Epson 500 Printer User Manual


 
Ink Out
O Flashes when the black ink cartridge is low on ink.
On when the black ink cartridge is empty or not
installed. The printer will not work if the black ink
cartridge is empty or not installed.
Ink Out
NNN Flashes when the color ink cartridge is low on ink.
On when the color ink cartridge is empty or not
installed. The printer will not work if the color ink
cartridge is not installed.
If color ink runs out during printing, the printer
stops. You can continue to print with the black ink
cartridge by switching to monochrome printing. To
do this, turn off the printer, turn it on again, and
resend your print job.
Paper Out
On when the printer runs out of paper. Flashes
rapidly if there is a paper jam.
Buttons
In addition to the button functions explained below, you
can perform additional functions using certain button
combinations while turning on the printer, as described on
page 5-4.
Cleaning
O Starts the black print head cleaning cycle. See
Chapter 6 for instructions.
Cleaning
NNN
Starts the color print head cleaning cycle. See
Chapter 6 for instructions.
Load/Eject
Loads or ejects a sheet of paper. The printer
normally loads and ejects paper automatically.
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Elbe+
A5 size Chapter 5
3-25-96 MT, pass 5
Controlling the Printer
5-3