Printer Status Window

The Printer Status Window allows you to check the printer status, perform utility functions, specify the settings for the printer unit, and so on.
If you are using Macintosh, use the Statusmonitor. (For details on the Statusmonitor, see the Printer Driver Guide for Macintosh (how to display: "For Macintosh Users").)
(1) [Job] Menu
You can cancel or check a job or resume a job which is paused during printing for some reason.
(2) [Options] Menu
You can perform utility functions, specify the settings for the printer unit, and so on.
(3) [Help] Menu
Use this menu to display Help and the version information.
(4) Toolbar
] (Print queue)
Displays the print queue, a function of Windows.
For details on the print queue, see Windows Help.
] (Refresh)
Obtains the printer status and refreshes the Printer Status Window display.
] (Consumables Information)
Allows you to check the status of consumables.
] (Wireless LAN Status) (LBP7110Cw Only)
Allows you to check the wireless LAN connection status (signal strength).
] (Remote UI)
Starts the Remote UI.
If the printer and computer cannot communicate via a network, [  ] (Remote UI) cannot be clicked.
(5) Animation Area
Displays the printer status using an animated graphic. This area displays the printing progress or error conditions depending on the printer status.
(6) Icon
Displays the printer status.
The printer is ready to print or in the sleep mode.
The printer problems need to be corrected.
Communication cannot be performed with the printer.
A service call is occurring.
(7) Message Area
Displays messages about the printer status.
Displays additional information (such as situation explanation and solutions) below the message if an error or other such event occurs.
(8) [Troubleshooting Details]
Allows you to display "Troubleshooting Details" and check details on how to deal with an error depending on the displayed message.
(9) Job Information Area
Displays information about the job.
(10) [ ] (Cancel Job)
Cancels the current job being printed.
(11) [ ] (Resolve Error)
You can resume a job when it is paused during printing for some reason.
(12) [Status Bar]
Displays the device to which the printer is connected.
NOTE
For details on each option in the Printer Status Window
See Help.

Displaying the Printer Status Window

Click [ ] in the Windows task tray, and then select the printer name.
NOTE
When displaying the Printer Status Window from the printer driver
Click [ ] (Display Printer Status Window) in locations such as in the [Page Setup] sheet.
Displaying the Printer Status Window automatically
The Printer Status Window is displayed automatically under the following situations.
When an error occurs during printing
When the consumables need to be replaced soon during printing
When the consumables have reached the end of their life during printing
You can change the display settings in the [Preferences (Users)] or [Preferences (Administrators)] dialog box in the Printer Status Window. For more details, see Help.
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