1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
1.5.5 Button and Indicator
Lamp
The [FEED] button has three functions. It can operate as a FEED,
RESTART or PAUSE button depending on current the printer state.
As a FEED
Pressing this button when the printer is online will cause
button
the media to feed forwards.
Pressing this button after removing the cause of an error
As a RESTART
returns the printer to an online state.
button
Pressing this button with the printer is paused will resume
printing.
Pressing this button while the printer is printing will stop
As a PAUSE
the printing after completing the current label. The printer
button
is then paused.
The indicator lamps (LED1 and LED 2) light up or flash in different
colors and sequences depending on the printer status. A quick guide to
lamp statuses and their meaning is shown inside the top cover.
LED 1
Unlit
Green
Green
S
Green
F
Green
Green
Orange
Orange
Orange
Red
Red
Red
Red
Red
Red
Red
F: Flashes fast (0.5 sec)
M: Flashes at medium speed (1.0 sec)
S: Flashes slowly (2.0 sec)
E1- 5
LED 2
The power is off.
Unlit
The print head block is open if the
printer power is on.
Unlit
Stand-by
Printing is temporarily stopped
Unlit
(paused).
Unlit
Communicating with a host
Writing data to the flash or USB
Green
memory
The Flash ROM on the CPU board or
Green
M
USB memory is being initialized.
Green
A paper jam occurred.
Red
The media has ended.
The media has ended while the print
Red
F
data is being sent to the printer.
Thermal Head open error. The thermal
Red
M
head has been opened during an
operation.
The print head temperature exceeded
Orange
F
the upper limit.
A communication error occurred.
Green
(Only when the RS-232C is used.)
Green
S
Command error
Flash ROM on the CPU board error,
or USB memory error
An erase error while formatting the
Flash ROM on the CPU board or
Green
M
USB memory
Unable to save files due to
insufficient storage space on the
Flash ROM on the CPU board or
USB memory.
A paper jam occurred in the cutter unit.
Green
F
(Only when the cutter unit is fitted.)
Orange
M
The print head is broken.
ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33097
1.5 Appearance
Printer Status