Checking the Status Display Lights
Overview
Mounting the optional Status indicator light MK-744 allows you to check the status of the machine, even if placed a distance away from the system.
The lighting-up of the lights indicate the current status of the machine.
Status Display Light (Color) | System Status | Action |
|---|---|---|
Red | The machine has stopped because there is a paper jam, the paper or toner need replenishing, the waste materials need disposing of, etc. | Check the system status on the Control panel. For details about how to deal with problems such as paper jams, refer to Troubleshooting. For more details on replenishing paper and toner or for disposing of waste materials, refer to Replenishing and Replacing Consumables. |
Orange | A message indicating the toner needs replenishment is displayed. | Check the system status on the Control panel. For details, refer to Replacing the Toner bottle. |
Green | Currently printing. | No particular action. |
Blue | The system is in a print-ready state. | No particular action. |
No lit up | The Main power switch or the Sub power switch are OFF. Alternatively, the printer is not in a print-ready state because the door was opened during the warm-up process, etc. | Refer to the message on the Control panel if the status display light is not lit-up in a state other than those on the left. |
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