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1.3 Reading the LED Status
The illustration below points out the location of the LED indicators described in
Table 1
FIGURE 4: LED INDICATOR LOCATIONS
Table 1, below, details the LED indicator status. Refer to Figure 1 to locate the
.
Figure 4 provides the location of the
status LEDs on the front of the printer.
Table 1 - Reading the LED Status
LED
Status
Condition
Function
Flashing
Power is ON and the printer is in RS232 or IRDA
mode
GREEN
Steady Communicating
with
host
Flashing
Power is ON and the printer is in Bluetooth mode
BLUE
Steady Transmitting/receiving
Flashing
Power is ON and the printer is in 802.11b/g mode
AMBER
Steady Transmitting/Receiving
LED # 1
Communication
RED
Steady
Low power indication
LED # 2
Battery
AMBER Steady
Battery being charged. The LED will turn off when the
battery is fully charged
GREEN
Steady
Indicates that MCR is ready to accept data
Indicates that SCR is ready to accept data
Steady
Printer Error. The printer is out-of-paper or Paper
door is open.
MCR/SCR faulty condition
LED # 3
Magnetic Card
Reader
&
Printer Error
RED
Flashing
Indicates the print head is hot and printing is paused
Note: Refer to the troubleshooting guide to determine error or fault condition.