Printer runs out of paper, Printer head jams – Intermec PK80 User Manual

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Operation

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PK80 Series 80-Column User’s Manual

Printer Runs Out of Paper

When a paper outage occurs, the printer emits three short beeps, pauses,
then emits three more short beeps to indicate the printer is out of paper.
Below is what you should expect when you do any of the following:

Do nothing
The printer times out, reports a “Time Out” status, cancels the print
job, and cancels automatic reporting.

Insert paper before the printer times out
The printer reports a “Paper In” status and resumes printing.

Stop the print job — press the Forward button
The printer reports a “Kill Job” status, flushes the print buffer, cancels
automatic reporting, and readies for another print job.

Turn off the printer — press both the Forward and Reverse buttons
The printer reports a “Printer Off” status, flushes the print buffer, can-
cels automatic reporting, and shuts down.

See Chapter 1, “Introduction,” for information about the Forward and Re-
verse
buttons on the control panel.

The printer reports all activity to the print job status report described on
the next page.

Printer Head Jams

When the printer head jams, the printer emits two short beeps, pauses,
emits two more beeps, pauses again, and continues until it emits eight
beeps in all. What to expect when you do one of the following:

Do nothing
The printer times out, reports a “Time Out” status, cancels the print
job, and cancels automatic reporting.

Stop the print job — press the Forward button
The printer reports a “Kill Job” status, flushes the print buffer, cancels
automatic reporting, and readies for another print job after the print
head jam is cleared.

Turn off the printer — press both the Forward and Reverse buttons
The printer reports a “Printer Off” status, flushes the print buffer, can-
cels automatic reporting, and shuts down.

See Chapter 1, “Introduction,” for information about the Forward and Re-
verse
buttons on the control panel.

Go to page 14 for information about the print head.

The printer sends all activity to the print job status report described on the
next page.

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