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Operation
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Zebra XiII Printer User’s Guide
Front Panel Lights
Table 2 describes the operation of the front panel lights.
Note:
If two operating conditions occur simultaneously, one which causes a light
to be on constantly and one which causes the same light to flash, the light
will flash.
Table 2. Front Panel Lights
Light
Status
Indication
Power
Off
Printer is off, or power not applied.
On
Printer is on.
Take Label
Off
Normal operation.
Flashing
(Peel-Off Mode Only) Label is available. Printing is paused until the label is
removed.
Error
Off
Normal operation—no printer errors.
Flashing
Printer error exists. Check the display screen for more information.
Check
Ribbon
Off
Normal operation—ribbon (if used) is properly loaded.
On
Printing is paused, the front panel displays a warning message, and the Pause
light is on.
•
If the printer is in Direct Thermal mode: Ribbon is loaded.
•
If the printer is in Thermal Transfer mode: No ribbon is loaded.
Paper Out
Off
Normal operation—media is properly loaded.
On
No media is under the media sensor. Printing is paused, the display shows an
error message, and the Pause light is on.
Pause
Off
Normal operation.
On
Printer has stopped all printing operations. Either the Pause key was pressed, a
pause command was included in the label format, the on-line verifier detected
an error, or a printer error was detected. Refer to the display screen for more
information.
Data
Off
Normal operation, no data being received or processed.
On
Data processing or printing is taking place. No data is being received.
Flashing
Printer is receiving data from the host computer. Flashing slows when the
printer cannot accept more data, but returns to normal once data is again being
received.
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