faq-y813-5-Indicator Lights, Beeps & Factory Reset

✅ What do the Y813 indicator lights and beep sounds mean?

Blue Light

Solid blue light: The printer is ready for use.

Blinking blue light: Printing is paused. Press the Feed button once during printing to resume.

Red Light

Blinking red light: The printer cover is open. Close the printer cover securely.

Red light flashes twice repeatedly: The printer is out of paper or the labels are not loaded correctly. Reload the labels and make sure the printable side is facing up.

Alternating Red and Blue Lights

This indicates that the print head is overheating. Stop printing and allow the printer to cool down before continuing.

Beep Signals

• 1 beep: Power on / Self-test / Factory reset

• 2 beeps: Paper calibration / Label learning enabled

• 2 beeps repeatedly: Print head overheating warning

• 3 beeps: Paper calibration canceled / Out of paper

• 4 beeps: USB function switched ON/OFF

Factory Reset

To reset the new Y813 to factory settings:

1. Make sure the printer is powered on and in ready state.

2. Press and hold the Feed button.

3. Keep holding until the blue light turns on and you hear 1 beep.

4. Release the Feed button. The printer is now reset to factory settings.