Recognizing Printer Status - IBM 5225 1 Operator's Manual

Recognizing Printer Status
You can recognize the printer's current status by observing the status indicators:
the Display, Ready light, and Attention light. In addition to the status indicators,
the audible alarm beeps during some status conditions.
The following charts show you all the possible printer status conditions:
Attention and Ready lights:
Q
Off flton
Status
indicators Printer status Comments
The printer's power is off. To switch on the printer Power, refer to
0 0
"Power-Off to Online" in this chapter.
Atlehtoon A"ody
Density Code
A 10c.p• at 6 Ip•
R l$c.p1 at 6 lp1
c
10 r.p1 d! B Ip•
D
lf1qHH!
811"
' Ho<I Sy<1Cm Cont•ol
D
The printer is online and Printing starts when data is received.
0
e
ready.
Alterit•OJl
Ready
Density Code
A 10cp1 al 6 Ip•
R 15 cp1 al 611>•
c
10 cpo al B lpo
D
15cp1a18lp1
' Host System Control
D
The printer is online and
To make the printer ready, press the Start
e
0
not ready. key.
Atlellt1on
Ready
Density Code
A 10cp1 at 6 lp1
R 15 cp1 ~! 6 lpo
c
10cp< •t 8 Ip•
D 15 cp1 ~! 8 lp1
' Ho<t Sniem Con!fol
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Operating Procedures 5-15