Operation Manual

Control panel message Description Recommended action
CARD SLOT X FILE
SYSTEM IS FULL
alternates with
<Current status message>
The CompactFlash card in slot X is full. Delete files from the CompactFlash card
and then try again. Use the Device
Storage Manager in HP Web Jetadmin
to download or delete files and fonts.
(See the HP Web Jetadmin software
Help for more information.)
CARD SLOT X IS
WRITE PROTECTED
alternates with
<Current status message>
The CompactFlash card in slot X is
protected, and no new files can be
written to it.
Use the Device Storage Manager in
HP Web Jetadmin to disable the write
protection.
CARD SLOT <X>
NOT FUNCTIONAL
alternates with
<Current status message>
The CompactFlash card in slot X is not
working correctly.
1. Turn the printer power off.
2. Make sure the card is inserted
correctly.
3. If the printer control panel message
continues to appear, the card needs
to be replaced.
CARD SLOT X NOT
INITIALIZED
alternates with
<Current status message>
The file system has not been initialized. Use HP Web Jetadmin to initialize the
file system.
Checking paper path The printer is checking for possible jams
or paper that was not cleared from the
printer.
No action necessary.
Checking printer The printer is checking for possible jams
or paper that was not cleared from the
printer.
No action necessary.
CHOSEN PERSONALITY
NOT AVAILABLE
alternates with
To continue press
The printer received a request for a
personality (printer language) that does
not exist in the printer. The print job is
canceled.
Print the job using a printer driver for a
different printer language, or add the
requested language to the printer (if
available).
To see a list of available personalities,
print a configuration page. (See
Configuration page)
Clearing paper path The printer jammed or the printer was
turned on and media was detected in a
wrong location. The printer is
automatically attempting to eject the
pages.
Wait for the printer to finish trying to
clear the pages. If it cannot, a jam
message will appear on the control
panel display.
DATA RECEIVED
alternates with
<current status
message>
The printer is waiting for the command to
print (such as waiting for a form feed, or
when the print job is paused).
Press (S ELECT button) to continue.
Event log empty You are attempting to view an empty
event log by selecting SHOW EVENT
LOG from the control panel.
No action necessary.
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