If the following How To... button is displayed on a message screen and so on, you can press this button to view a
guide for the operating procedure.
Understanding the Signal Lamps
The status of the printer is indicated by whether or not the three color lamps are lit or flashing. The lamp colors
are red, yellow, and green from top to bottom. When red or yellow is lit or flashing, an error or warning has
occurred on the printer. You can check the details of the error or warning on the control panel's screen.
Lamp Status
Printer Status
Red Yellow Green
Off Flashing Off Performing startup/shutdown operations
Off Off On Standing by (printer is ready)
Off Off Flashing Middle Of Page
Off On Light/Flash Consumables need to be replaced soon
Off On Off Cannot start printing
On
Off Off Error occurred
Check the content of the error on the screen.
Flashing
Off Off Errors that cannot be cleared
After confirming the message displayed on the screen, contact your
dealer or Epson Support for assistance.
Off Flashing Off Performing maintenance
OffOnOnPaused (printing stopped)
Off On Flashing Paused (printing)
Off On Off Connection off (cannot accept jobs)
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