Genicom 3600 - Manual (Page 27)

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Basic Printer Setup and Operation
Detailed operating instructions for the 3600 printer are contained in the user’s
manual. This section summarizes the following basic setup and operating
information for you as a quick reference:
•
Front panel operations
• Checking printer configuration
•
Connecting the printer to a computer
• Printing
Front Panel Operation
The three light emitting diodes (LEDs) on the printer’s front panel (Power,
Alert, and Empty/Pause) indicate the conditions identified in the following
illustration:
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Power
Alert
Empty/Pause
Feed/Pause
Green LED
Off
On steady
Off
On flashing
On steady
Off
On flashing
On steady Power off
Power on
Printing or idle
Over-temperature
System fault
Printing or idle
Paused
Media fault
LED State Indication
Orange LED
Yellow LED
Over-Temperature
If the printhead reaches an over-temperature condition, the Alert LED on the
printer flashes and the printer halts printing. Usually, you will not need to
intervene. If you allow the printer enough time to cool down, it normally
resumes operation on its own.