Power Problems
Symptom
Printer is turned on,
but the Power light
is off.
Operator Panel Button Problem
Symptom
All buttons except
Start/Stop,
Load/Unload, and
FormFeed do not
work.
Display Messages
Message
Ready (IBM)
Ready (EPSON)
001 Paper Empty/
Add Paper
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Chapter 6: Solving Printer Problems
Probable Causes and Actions
• Power cord is unplugged or not plugged in correctly.
Action: Check that the power cord is correctly connected
at both ends.
• No electricity at the power source.
Action: Check the power source by connecting another
electrical appliance.
Probable Causes and Actions
• Operator panel is disabled.
Action: Normal operation.
Note: If you want to change the operator panel to the
enable mode, see "Disabling/Enabling the Oper-
ator Panel" on page 48.
Description
The printer is online and ready to accept data, and IBM PPDS
mode is selected.
The printer is online and ready to accept data, and Epson
emulation mode is selected.
The printer is out of paper or the paper is not loaded
properly. Load paper in the printer. For help, see "Selecting
and Loading Paper" on page 49.