Messages that appear in the Status box are color coded:
| Green | Indicates that the printer is online. | |||
| Yellow | Indicates that the printer is offline or busy printing. | |||
| White | Indicates the printer is in the process of connecting or disconnecting. | |||
The messages that can appear in the Status box (and their respective colors) are: | ||||
| Message | Meaning | Color | ||
| Connecting | The printer is connecting to the host. | white | ||
| Connected | The printer is connected to the host, but not ready to print yet. | white | ||
| Disconnecting | The printer is disconnecting from the host. | white | ||
| Canceled |
The print job has been canceled.
This also indicates
that you have sent a print job, but do not have a connection to a printer. |
yellow | ||
| Disconnected | No host connection. | yellow | ||
| Printing... | The printer is printing. | green | ||
| Ready | The printer is ready to print. | green | ||
Related Topics
- IBM 3270 Printing (How To section)
- Transparent Mode Printing (How To section)
- Trouble Printing (Troubleshooting section)