Kodak EasyShare G600 printer dock — User's guide


Table of Contents > Troubleshooting > Printer-dock-status lights

9 Troubleshooting

Printer-dock-status lights

Power button/light
Light status Cause Action/solution

Light glows green

Printer dock is turned on.

None required.

Light is off

Printer dock is turned off.

  • Press (Power button) to turn on/off the printer dock.

  • Check the printer dock power connections (Connecting the power).

NOTE: Your printer dock uses the Power button to also show the printer battery charging status.

Color-cartridge light
Light status Cause Action/solution
IMPORTANT: The cartridge may lock in place if there is a paper error. Do not attempt to remove the cartridge without first clearing the paper error. Make sure the Paper light is off before attempting to remove the cartridge (see Paper light).

Light is off

Cartridge properly installed and working normally.

None required.

Light glows amber

Cartridge nearly depleted.

None required.

Light glows red

Cartridge depleted or uninstalled.

Install a new cartridge (Loading the paper and cartridge), then press .

Cartridge incorrectly seated.

Remove and re-install the cartridge (Loading the paper and cartridge), then press .

Paper light
Light status Cause Action/solution
IMPORTANT: The cartridge may lock in place if there is a paper error. Do not attempt to remove the cartridge without first clearing the paper error. Make sure the Paper light is off before attempting to remove the cartridge.

Light is off

Paper tray properly installed with ample supply of paper.

None required.

Light glows red

Paper jam.

Clear the jam (Printing problems), then press .

Printing stopped during mid-print; damaged paper.

Remove loose paper. Check the paper supply. Reload with new paper, if necessary, then press .

Paper tray empty.

Load paper (Loading the paper and cartridge), then press .

Paper tray not installed or improperly installed.

Remove the paper tray, check that paper is properly loaded, and re-install tray (Removing the paper-tray). Press to resume printing.

Paper did not feed; sheets stuck together (Printing problems).

Check the paper supply. Reload with new paper, if necessary, then press .

NOTE: Do not load more than 30 sheets of paper.

Paper-feed rollers are dirty.

Clean the paper-feed rollers (Cleaning the paper-feed rollers).

Camera battery button/light
Light status Cause Action/solution

Light is off

Camera not properly seated on connector.

Reseat the camera on the printer dock (Docking the camera).

Unrecognized battery type installed, or camera does not support charging.

Install a Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable digital camera battery or Kodak Li-Ion rechargeable digital camera battery. See your camera user's guide for battery compatibility and other charging options.

AC power cord not connected.

Connect the AC power cord (Connecting the power).

Light glows green

Camera just placed on printer dock.

None; dock is checking the charge status of the battery.

Battery fully charged.

None required.

Light blinks green

Battery charging.

Leave the camera on the dock to continue charging or to maintain charge.

Light glows amber

Battery not properly installed.

Re-install the battery.

Battery or connector pin damaged.

Check for damage.

Camera and battery exposed to extreme temperatures.

Slowly return the camera and battery to room temperature.

Battery exhausted.

Refresh the battery (Refreshing the Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable camera battery).

Light blinks amber

The Ni-MH battery pack refresh cycle in progress: discharging (light turns off as discharging progresses).

Leave the camera on the dock to continue refresh cycle (Refreshing the Kodak Ni-MH rechargeable camera battery).

Print button/light
Light status Cause Action/solution

Light glows green

Printer dock ready for printing.

None required.

Light blinks green

Printer dock printing.

Light is off

No pictures in the camera or on the memory card.

None required.

To enable Print:

  1. Take pictures.

  2. Dock the camera.

Camera not properly seated on the connector.

Reseat the camera on the printer dock (Docking the camera).

Camera transferring pictures to the computer; established active connection to the computer.

None required.

PictBridge compatible device connected.

None required.

The Print button is disabled; print command is controlled from the PictBridge compatible device. To print from another source, unplug the PictBridge compatible device.




Transfer button/light
Light status Cause Action/solution

Light glows green

Printer dock ready for transferring pictures.

None required.

Light blinks green

Pictures transferred to the computer.

None required.

After transferring pictures, the transfer light continues to blink green until either the camera is removed, the Transfer button is pressed again, or the connection is no longer available.

Light is off

No pictures in camera or on memory card.

None required.

To enable Transfer:

  1. Connect printer dock to computer (Connecting to a computer).

  2. Take pictures.

  3. Dock the camera.

Camera not docked.

Printer dock not connected to computer.

Camera not properly seated on connector.

Reseat the camera on the printer dock (Docking the camera).

Computer off.

Turn on the computer.

Red-eye-reduction button/light
Light status Cause Action/solution

Light glows green

Red-eye reduction applied to pictures for current print job.

None required.

To turn red-eye reduction on or off, press the Red-Eye-Reduction button.

Light is off

Red-eye reduction not selected.

Printer battery charging status
Light status Cause Action/solution
NOTE: Your printer dock uses the Power button, , light to show the printer battery charging status.

Light blinks amber

Printer battery power nearly depleted.

Printer battery able to provide power for only a limited number of prints. Charge the printer battery (see Battery charging).

Light glows amber

Printer battery less than fully charged.

Printer battery working normally.

Light blinks green

Battery charging.

None required.

Light glows green

Battery fully charged.

None required.

Light blinks red

Battery error.

Attach a new printer battery (see Attaching the printer battery (optional)).

Light glows red

Battery needs charging.

Charge the printer battery (Battery charging).

Still having problems?

Visit www.kodak.com/go/support, or see Getting help, or contact your camera manufacturer.



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