Message Corrective Action
Mechanical error ( = , , , ...)—Call a service person. The printer does
not operate when a message beginning with
is displayed. The total number
of pages printed is also indicated.
Controller error ( = , , , ...)—Call a service person. The printer does
not operate when a message beginning with
is displayed. The total number
of pages printed is also indicated.
Error Messages
Table 5.3 Error Messages
Message Corrective Action
The total amount of data received by the printer exceeds the printer’s internal
memory. Try adding more memory (expansion RAM). Press the CONT key to
resume printing. You can abandon printing by the CANCEL key.
The data transferred to the printer was too complex to print on a page. Press
the CONT key to resume printing. (The page may break in some pages.)
You can abandon printing by the CANCEL key.
Note: After this message has been displayed, Page protect mode will be
On. To maintain optimum use of memory during printing, display
from the control panel, and re-select
.
See the last page in this manual.
The memory card is accidentally removed from the printer’s memory card slot
during reading. If you continue reading the memory card, insert the same
memory card into the slot again. The printer again reads it from the
beginning of the data.
Note: We recommend that you follow the reading procedure from the
beginning to ensure correct reading of the memory card.
You have inserted the wrong memory card when the
message was displayed. Remove the wrong memory card from the printer’s
memory card slot and insert the correct memory card. The printer again reads it
from the beginning of the data.
This message appears when the printer is in the ready state and the memory
card is not formatted, and therefore cannot be read or written. Follow the
procedure on Section 2.10. to format the card.
This message appears when the printer is in the ready state and the battery in
the memory card is low. You can still enter the memory card mode, but the
battery should be changed as soon as possible.
This message appears when the printer is in the ready state and the battery in
the memory card is dead, or there is no battery at all. It is not possible to use
the memory card mode until you insert a good battery in the card.
5.5. Indicators and Messages
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