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Introduction, Status messages – IBM 1725 SLS User Manual

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Introduction

QMS 1725 SLS Print System User's Guide

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Introduction

This chapter provides information to aid you in resolving printer problems

you may encounter, or at least guide you to the proper sources of
help. You’ll find in this chapter tables of common status messages, a
problem checklist, and actions you should take when a specific prob-
lem occurs. There are step-by-step instruction for removing media
jams from the key locations along the media path, as well as descrip-
tions of common print quality problems with corresponding solutions.
You’ll also find what information you’ll need to have before placing a
service call if one becomes necessary.

Status Messages

Printer control panel messages help you locate many problems.
When the printer needs operator assistance, the message window
displays one of the following messages:

Status message

Explanation

x

ACTIVE JOBS

The printer is on line.

x

identifies the

number of jobs in process.

ADJUST

INPUTBIN

BIN

The specified input bin (cassette) isn’t
inserted correctly, or the cover is open.

INPUTBIN

BIN

JAM

Media has jammed while being pulled
from the specified input bin.

CANCELLING JOB

The Cancel key has been pressed, and
the oldest job in the print queue is
being cancelled.

CLOSE ENGINE

DOOR(S)

One or more of the front or side covers
is open and must be closed.

DUPLEXER ABSENT

The optional duplexer unit is not
installed.

DUPLEXER JAM

Media has jammed while passing
through the duplexer.