Lexmark X644e User Manual
Understanding MFP messages
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Understanding MFP messages
Messages appear on the MFP control panel describing the current state of the MFP and indicating possible MFP problems
requiring intervention.
requiring intervention.
Status messages
Status messages provide information on the status of the MFP.
Message
Meaning
Action
Bin [x] Full
x represents the number of the
output bin that is full when the MFP
bins are linked.
output bin that is full when the MFP
bins are linked.
Remove print media from the bins. The message
clears once the output level of the linked bins is no
longer full.
clears once the output level of the linked bins is no
longer full.
Busy
The MFP is busy receiving,
processing, or printing data.
processing, or printing data.
Press Stop to access the job queue.
Flushing Buffer
The MFP flushes corrupted data and
discards the current print job.
discards the current print job.
Hex Trace
The MFP is in Hex Trace mode.
Hex Trace isolates the source of a
print job problem. When Hex Trace is
active, all data sent to the MFP prints
in hexadecimal and character
representation.
print job problem. When Hex Trace is
active, all data sent to the MFP prints
in hexadecimal and character
representation.
Exit Hex Trace to print jobs normally. To exit Hex
Trace, unplug the MFP.
Trace, unplug the MFP.
Maintenance
The MFP maintenance counter has
exceeded its limit, so the MFP
requires maintenance.
exceeded its limit, so the MFP
requires maintenance.
Replace the maintenance items. If necessary, reset
the MFP maintenance counter.
the MFP maintenance counter.
Network
Network [x]
Network [x], [y]
Network [x]
Network [x], [y]
A network interface is the active
communication link.
communication link.
Wait for the message to clear.
Notes:
• The current interface appears on the Menu Settings
Page. Interfaces shown without an x or y means the
active host interface is a standard interface.
active host interface is a standard interface.
• x indicates the active interface is connected to the
MFP through PCI connector x.
• x, y indicates the active interface is connected to
the MFP through channel y on PCI connector x, or
that x equals 0 on the standard network interface.
that x equals 0 on the standard network interface.
Parallel
Parallel [x]
Parallel [x]
A parallel interface is the active
communication link.
communication link.
Serial [x]
A serial interface is the active
communication link.
communication link.
USB
USB [x]
USB [x]
The MFP is processing data through
the specified USB port.
the specified USB port.
[PJL RDYMSG]
This is the Printer Job Language
(PJL) Ready message.
(PJL) Ready message.
Power Saver
The MFP is ready to receive and
process data. It is reducing its
electricity consumption while idle. If
the MFP remains inactive for the
period of time specified in the Power
Saver menu item (60 minutes is the
factory default), the
process data. It is reducing its
electricity consumption while idle. If
the MFP remains inactive for the
period of time specified in the Power
Saver menu item (60 minutes is the
factory default), the
Power Saver
message replaces the
Ready
message.
Send a job to print.
Press any control panel button.