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Understanding the control panel lights
Primary codes
Ready / Power Saver
Busy
Light sequence:
• Ready—On
What this light sequence means:
• The printer is ready to receive and process data.
• The printer is in Power Saver mode.
What you can do:
• Send a print job.
• Press Continue to print the menu settings pages
for a list of current printer settings.
• Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer.
Light sequence:
• Ready—Blinking
What this light sequence means:
• The printer is busy receiving and processing data or
printing.
• The printer is printing a directory, font list, menu settings
pages, or Print Quality Test Pages.
What you can do:
• Busy:
– Wait for the message to clear.
– Press and release Cancel to cancel the print
job.
– Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer.
• Printing a directory, a font list, menu settings pages, or
Print Quality Test Pages:
– Wait for the pages to print. The Busy message is
displayed as the pages print. The Ready light is on
when printing stops.
– Press and release Cancel to cancel printing.
– Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer.
• Receiving/processing data from a host interface:
– Wait for the message to clear.
– Press and release Cancel to stop processing.
– Press and hold Cancel to reset the printer.