Chapter 1 — About the Printer
8 PM23c, PM43, and PM43c Mid-Range Printer User Manual
Media Red Out of media or there is a problem with the
media (jammed, not loaded correctly). If the
printer has a label taken sensor installed and
enabled, this icon indicates that a label has been
printed but not yet removed.
Off Media is available and loaded correctly.
Configuration Error Red There is a printer configuration problem.
Off There are no configuration problems.
Ribbon Red Ribbon is out or there is a problem with the
ribbon.
Off Ribbon is not having any problems or the printer
is not configured to use ribbon.
Printhead Hot Red The printhead is too hot.
Off The printhead temperature is normal and the
printer is ready for printing.
Printhead Lifted Red Printhead is lifted.
Off Printhead is lowered.
General Error Red There is a printer problem not associated with
one of the other icons.
Off There are no general errors.
Pause White The printer is paused.
Off The printer is not paused.
Maintenance Amber Maintenance is required and a lifetime odometer
setting has been reached.
Flashing
amber
The firmware is being upgraded, the printer is
recovering or restoring the firmware, or the
printer is calibrating. Once the process is
complete, the printer will turn off.
Off No maintenance is required.
Names and Descriptions of Front Panel Icons (Continued)
Icon Name Color Description