Your printer's status display

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Your printer's status display

To display the printer's live status, click on the link Start Status Update on the printer's Status page; the Status page is displays the live status information.

Note: This type of status display, accessible from the Start status update link, is not implemented on the Phaser 340 and Phaser 550 printers; status for these printers is displayed directly on the Status page.

The status summary reports information about the printer's status and configuration.

The status icon graphically indicates the printer's status. The following table summarizes all of the status icons.

Printer status icons

Icon type Description

Ready/Standby

The printer is ready to accept data. If the light in the lower-right corner of the icon is green, the printer is currently printing.

Busy

If the light in the lower-right corner of the icon is yellow, the printer is printing or processing data.

Jam

Paper is jammed in the printer. Check the printer to resolve the problem.

Error

The triangle in the lower-right of the icon is red, indicating that there is an error at the printer, such as ink or toner empty. Check the printer and try to resolve the problem.

Warning

The triangle in the lower-right of the icon is yellow, indicating that there is a non-critical problem at the printer, such as a paper low or ink low condition.

Paper

This could be caused by any of three conditions:

The printer is out of paper.

The printing application has requested a paper size not currently loaded in the printer.

The printing application has requested that paper be fed manually.
Check the printer and try to resolve the problem.

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