Epson Stylus Color 670 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus Color 670 Revision A
Product Description Operator Controls 23
1.4.5 Printer Condition and Panel Status
1.4.6 Printer Initialization
There are three kinds of initialization method.
o Power-on initialization
This printer is initialized when turning the printer power on, or printer
recognized the cold-reset command (remote RS command).
When the printer is initialized following action is performed.
n Initializes printer mechanism.
n Clears input data buffer.
n Clears print buffer.
n Sets default values.
o Operator initialization
This printer is initialized when turning the printer power on again
within 10 seconds from last power off, or printer recognized the -INIT
signal (native pulse) of parallel interface.
When printer is initialized, following action is performed.
n Cap the printhead.
n Eject a paper.
n Clears input data buffer.
n Clears print buffer.
n Sets default values.
o Software initialization
The ESC@ command also initializes the printer.
When printer is initialized, following action is performed.
n Clears print buffer.
n Sets default values.
Table 1-11. Special Setting Mode
Switch Function
Load / Eject
• Initialize EEPROM and reset timer IC.
Cleaning
(Pushing for 10 seconds*)
• Reset the ink overflow counter in EEPROM
Table 1-12. Printer Condition & Indicator Status
Printer Status
Indicators
Priority
Power
Ink Out
(Black)
Ink Out
(Color)
Paper
Out
Power on condition On -- -- -- 9
Ink sequence Blink -- -- -- 6
Ink Cartridge change mode Blink -- -- -- 5
Data processing Blink -- -- -- 8
Paper Out -- -- -- On 4
Paper jam condition -- Off Off Blink 3
No ink cartridge or ink end (black) -- On -- -- 7
Ink level low (black) -- Blink -- -- 7
No ink cartridge or ink end (color) -- -- On -- 7
Ink level low (color) -- -- Blink -- 7
Enter EEPROM and Timer IC reset --
On
(only for 1 second)
-
Maintenance request Blink Blink Blink Blink 2
Fatal error Blink On On Blink 1

Epson Stylus Color 670 Specifications

General

Brand	Epson
Model	Stylus Color 670
Category	Printer
Language	English