Setting up the printer
About printer initialization
When you turn the printer on, it takes up to a minute for the printer to
initialize itself (start up and perform a self check). During this time, the
power light on the display panel illuminates, and the messages below
alternate on the display panel:
When the printer is ready, the following message appears on the display
panel.
If the printer does not initialize itself
If the printer fails to initialize itself, the message INIT ERROR appears
on the panel. Turn the printer Off and then back On .
If the INIT ERROR message appears again, turn off both the printer and
the computer. Disconnect all cables from the printer except the power
cable. Turn on the printer. If the INIT ERROR message appears again,
call for service.
If the INIT ERROR message is cleared, then the problem could be in the
cable connections. Making a test print
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INITIALIZING*
INITIALIZING**
PLEASE WAIT
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October 1997