4 Control Panel

LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes)

This section refers to three LEDs Toner, Drum and Error, and a dual function Ready LED & Go button on the control panel.
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1.
Toner LED
The Toner LED indicates when the Toner is low or at the end of its life.
2.
Drum LED
The Drum LED indicates when the Drum is nearing the end of its life.
3.
Error LED
The Error LED indicates when the printer is in one of the following states:
No paper / Paper jam / Cover open
4.
Ready LED
The Ready LED will flash depending on the printer status.
Go button
Wake-up / Error recovery / Form feed / Job Cancel / Reprint
The LED indications shown in the table below are used in the illustrations in this chapter.
Graphic or Graphic
LED is off.
Graphic or Graphic or Graphic
LED is on.
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The LED is dimmed.
Graphic or Graphic or Graphic
LED is blinking.
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Printer status
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Off
The power switch is off.
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Sleep mode
The printer is in sleep mode. Pressing the Go button wakes up the printer from sleep mode to ready mode.
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Ready to print
The printer is ready to print.
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Warming up
The printer is warming up.
Cooling down
The printer is cooling down. Wait for a few seconds until the inside of the printer has cooled down.
Receiving data
The printer is either receiving data from the computer, processing data in memory or printing the data.
Data remaining in memory
There is remaining print data in the printer memory. If the Ready LED is blinking for a long time and nothing has printed, press the Go button to print the remaining data in the memory.
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Toner low
Indicates that the toner cartridge is nearly empty. Buy a new toner cartridge and have it ready for when Toner life end is indicated.
The Toner LED will turn on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds.
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Toner life end
Replace the toner cartridge with a new one. See Replacing the toner cartridge.
Cartridge position error
The drum unit assembly is not installed correctly. Take the drum unit out of the machine and put it back in.
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Drum life end soon
The drum unit is near the end of its life. We recommend that you get a new drum unit to replace the current one. See Replacing the drum unit.
The Drum LED will turn on for 2 seconds and off for 3 seconds.
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No paper fed tray1
Put paper in the tray. Then press the Go button. See Printing on plain paper, bond paper and transparencies.
No paper fed manual feed slot
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Front cover is open
Close the front cover of the printer.
Fuser cover is open
Close the fuser cover located behind the back cover of the printer.
Paper jam
Clear the paper jam. See Paper jams and how to clear them. If the printer does not start printing, press the Go button.
Memory full
The printer memory is full and the printer cannot print full pages of a document. See Solving print problems.
Print overrun
A print overrun occurred and the printer cannot print full pages of a document. See Solving print problems.
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Drum error
The corona wire needs to be cleaned. See Cleaning the corona wire.
Put in a new drum unit. See Replacing the drum unit.