Panel Tone - Ricoh Aficio SP4100N Hardware Manual

9. Troubleshooting

Panel Tone

The following table explains the meaning of the various beep patterns that the printer alerts to users about
its conditions.
Beep pattern
Two long beeps.
Single short beep.
Single long beep.
Five long beeps.
Five short beeps repeated five
time.
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• Users cannot mute the printer's beep alerts. When the printer beeps to alert users of a paper jam or
toner request, if the printer's covers are opened and closed repeatedly within a short space of time,
the beep alert might continue, even after normal status has resumed.
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Meaning
Printer has warmed up.
Panel/ screen input accepted.
Job completed.
Soft alert.
Strong alert.
Cause
After cooling or being switched
on, the printer has fully warmed
up and is ready for use.
A control panel or screen key
was pressed. Single short beeps
are produced only when valid
keys are pressed.
A Printer/ Document Server
Features job has finished.
The screen is changing back to
the initial screen after the printer
came out of the energy-saving
mode or was reset.
Printer requires user attention.
Paper might have jammed or
toner might need replenishing.