70 Using the Printer
card or printing a test card. See “Use the LCD Menus” and “Clean the Printer”
for more information.
User button and light
The printer has a USER button with a ring of light:
• Press the U
SER button to suspend the printer when it displays “Ready”.
• Press to clear a message.
• Press for 2 seconds or more to clear all messages.
• Press again for 2 seconds or more to clear al
l card
s currently printing.
• Make sure this action is allowed in your c
ard system.
• The light shows whether the printer is ready, busy printing, or not available.
Off Printer is off
Green Printer is ready
Blinking green Printer is busy
Amber The printer is not ready.
The P
OWER button was pressed to
turn the printer off.
Blinking Amber The printer has an error.
Down Arrow, Up Arrow, and Enter keys
Use the arrow keys to move through the printer menu system and the ENTER key
to make a selection. See “Use the LCD Menus” for details.
Ribbon Light
The ribbon light glows green when the print ribbon is low and glows amber
when there is a problem with the ribbon, such as out of ribbon.
Off Ribbon is okay
Green Ribbon is low - less than 10%
remains