Solve problems checklist
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Solve problems checklist
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Print menu map
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Print current settings pages
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View, print and clear the event log
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Pre-boot menu options
Solve problems checklist
If the printer is not correctly functioning, complete the steps (in the order given) in the following checklist. If
the printer fails a checklist step, follow the corresponding troubleshooting suggestions for that step. If a
checklist step resolves the problem, skip the remaining checklist items.
1. If the control panel is blank or black, check the following before proceeding:
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Check to make sure that the printer is not in Sleep mode (tap the touchscreen control panel or
press a button on the LCD control panel).
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Check the power switch button (it should be blinking). Tap the power button to bring the printer out
of Sleep mode.
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Check the power cable.
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Check that the power is turned on.
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Make sure that the line voltage is correct for the printer power conguration. (See the label that is
on the back of the printer for voltage requirements.) If a power strip is in use, and its voltage is not
within specications, connect the printer directly into the electrical outlet. If it is already connected
into the outlet, try a dierent outlet.
If the control panel is not responding to touch (touchsreen models), or if it appears black or blank, try
the following:
NOTE: The following conditions indicate that the printer has frozen while in Sleep mode. Opening a
door, tapping the control panel (touchscreen control panels), or pressing a control-panel button (LCD
control panels) causes the printer to wake up from Sleep mode.
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The control-panel home button LED is illuminated.
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The power-switch LED ashes once every three to ve seconds.
a. Turn the printer power o, and then on again.
b. Verify that the control panel is correctly functioning by accessing the control panel diagnostics. See
the Control-panel checks section of the printer Troubleshooting Manual.
TIP: The LED on the formatter blinks if the control panel is not detected or the cables are not
properly seated.
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