Using the Operator Panel
2-4 ADVANCED OPERATION GUIDE
Status Information
Error codes
See the Troubleshooting section in the Operation Guide.
Message Meaning
Self test The printer is performing self-diagnostics after power-up.
Please wait The printer is warming up and is not ready.
When the printer is switched on for the first time, this message will take several
minutes.
Please wait
(Adding toner)
Toner is currently being replenished. This message may be displayed during
continuous printing of a large volume of pages which require a large amount of
toner such as with photographs, etc.
Please wait
(Calibrating)
The color calibration function is being performed automatically as you powered
on the printer.
You can also execute this function manually on the operator panel. For details,
see Color Calibration on page 2-90.
Ready The printer is ready to print.
Processing The printer is receiving data to print. This is also shown when the printer is
reading a memory card, hard disk or RAM disk.
Sleeping The printer is in Auto Sleep. The printer wakes from Auto Sleep whenever a key
on the operator panel and [GO] is pressed, the cover is opened or closed, or a
print job is received. The printer then warms up and goes on-line. For details on
Auto Sleep, see Sleep Timer Timeout Time on page 2-79.
Cancelling data Jobs inside the printer are being canceled. To cancel a job, see Canceling a
Printing Job on page 2-10.
Skipping data The printer is skipping the data.
Waiting The printer is waiting for the rest of print job before completing the last page.
Pressing [GO] allows you to obtain the last page immediately. See below.
FormFeed TimeOut The printer is printing the last page after a waiting period.