Epson 9600 Printer Manual page 168

168 | Solving Problems
Error messages (continued)
Message Light
SET INK LEVER —
FRONT COVER Pause light on
OPEN
TURN PRINTER —
PWR OFF AND
ON
UNABLE TO —
PRINT
MAINTENANCE Maintenance
TANK ALMOST Tank light
FULL flashing
CHANGE All lights
MAINTENANCE flashing
TANK
NO Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Tank light is
TANK on
OPTION I/F —
ERROR
SERVICE REQ. All lights
flashing
MAINTENANCE —
REQ.
COMMAND ERROR
Explanation
The ink lever was left in
the unlocked position.
Front cover is open.
This message appears
after you clear a paper
jam.
You tried to print while
an error condition was
present or the ink
compartment cover
was open.
The maintenance tank
is almost full.
The maintenance tank
is full.
The maintenance tank
is not installed
correctly.
Wrong interface card
installed.
An error has occurred.
A printer part will need
to be replaced soon.
You're using the wrong
printer driver.
Damaged data was
sent to the printer.
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Response
Pull the lever down to lock the ink cartridges.
Close the front cover.
Press the Power button to turn the printer off
and back on again.
After 3 seconds the message disappears.
Press the Pause button to exit SelecType
mode. If the message appears again, clear the
error before you print.
Make sure you have a replacement
maintenance tank. See page 155.
Replace the maintenance tank. See page 155
for instructions.
Make sure the maintenance tank is fully
inserted. See page 155 for instructions.
Turn off the printer and remove the card. See
the documentation that came with the card.
Note the error number, then turn the printer off
and back on. If the message remains, contact
EPSON as described on page 11.
Note the error number and contact EPSON as
described on page 11. (If only the cutter blade
is worn out, you can replace it yourself. See
page 130 to check its status.)
Make sure you installed the correct driver for
your printer (see page 50).
To clear the data, press the printer's Power
button to turn the printer off. Wait for about a
minute, then turn the printer on again.