EPSON Stylus Pro 9500 Revision A
Product Description Control Panel 27
1.3.1 Normal Mode Panel Display
Messages are displayed in the LCD in the operation panel corresponding to the
printer status and error occurrence and other conditions. The messages
displayed are shown in the following table. Furthermore, the messages in the
following table are listed in the order of their display processing priority, from
high priority to low.
Notes:
1: If “Widen” is selected in the “Platen Gap” item in the panel settings, the letter “H” is
displayed in the 20th column.
2: See the separate table, Table 1-30, on page 38.
3: See the separate table, Table 1-29, on page 38.
Table 1-19. LCD Messages
Display Message Meaning
SERVICE REQ nnnnnnnn *2
Fatal error
MAAINTENANCE REQ nnnn *3
Printer requires maintenance from qualified service
person (such as replace waste ink tank)
WAIT *1
Resetting Timer IC
Clearing NVRAM
Performing reset operation
Performing ink sequence operation
Initializing the printer
Dealing with initial paper operation
POWER OFF
Preparing to shut down.
INK OUT
Replacing ink cartridge.
COVER OPEN
The cover is open.
OPTION I/F ERROR
A Type-B interface error has occurred.
LOWER PAPER SET LVR
Paper Release lever is in the release position.
LOAD xxx PAPER
Wrong paper loaded.
PAPER JAM
Paper is caught inside the printer.
PAPER NOT CUT
Printer did not cut the paper (when Auto Cut selected)
PAPER NOT STRAIGHT
Paper was fed at an angle, and the printer stopped to
prevent printing the page offcentered.
PAPER OUT
End of roll or sheet (or the paper detect sensor may
have dust or grime blocking its operation)
RELOAD PAPER
Paper check error
INK COMPART.OPEN
Replacing ink cartridge
INK OUT
An ink cartridge is empty
PRESS PAUSE BUTTON
Waiting for paper initialize start trigger
PAUSE
Pause state.
INK DRY xx MIN
Printer waits xx minutes before the next print job to
allow ink on previous print job time to dry.
INK LOW
Prepare a replacement cartridge for the color ink
indicated.
PRINTING *1
Processing print data.
READ *1
Can receive and print data.
RESET
In the process of re-initializing.
TURN PWR OFF AND ON
Turn the printer off and turn it on again.
Table 1-19. LCD Messages (continued)
Display Message Meaning