Understanding The Lights - Lexmark Z51 User Manual

Understanding the lights

Your printer has a Power light and a Paper Feed light.
If your printer lights look
like this:
Both lights are Off
Power light is On
Paper Feed light is Off
Both lights are On
Power light is On
Paper Feed light is blinking
Power light is blinking
Paper Feed light blinks twice
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Then the printer:
Is Off.
Is On and ready to print.
Is printing.
May be out of paper or have a paper
jam. For help, see the "Quick Fix"
topics on page 5.
Has an error. For help, see the "Quick
Fix" topics on this page.
Quick Fixes
The Power light is
blinking and the
Paper Feed light
blinks twice
The print cartridge carrier
has stalled or you have a
paper jam. Check your
screen for any error
messages.
• If the print cartridge
carrier has stalled:
1 Turn the printer off.
2 After waiting a few
seconds, turn the
printer back on.
• If you have a paper jam,
try removing the paper
from the automatic
feeder. If the paper is
lodged too far into the
printer and can't be
removed, see "Paper
jams" on page 14.
Both lights are on, but the
printer is not printing
• Your paper is loaded, but
your cable connections
may not be secure.
1 Unplug the power sup-
ply from the electrical
outlet.
2 Make sure all cable
connections are con-
nected.
3 Plug the power supply
back in.