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Using the control panel
This section provides explanation on how to use the printer's control panel. This is more fully
detailed in the instruction handbook .
Front control panel
The printer's control panel has the LED indicators and a quartz message display to provide
a quick access to the printer's conditions. It also features the control keys for adjusting the
various conditions on the fly. Note that the adjustments made using these keys may be
overridden by the settings made from within an application software.
Control panel view
ON LINE
DATA
ATTENTION
STACK
CANCEL
Basic key operation
The control keys are used to configure the printer as follows. For more detailed explanations
on these keys, refer to the printer's instruction handbook .
Key
ON LINE
CANCEL
STACK
FEED
—CONTINUE
—FORM FEED
MODE/EXIT
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INTERFACE
FEED
Switches the printer online and offline.
Abandons a printing job, resets numeric values or cancels a
setting procedure.
Selects whether printed pages are delivered to the face-down or
face-up tray.
Selects the cassette feed or manual (MP tray) feed.
Resumes printing when the message display indicates a memory
error. Also, enters in a submenu item during mode selection.
Cycles forward through the item selections or enters numeric
values.
Prints and feeds out one page. Also, exits a submenu item during
mode selection.
Enters/exits the mode selection for changing the printer's
configuration.
RESOLUTION
SIZE
COPIES
Function
o
FORM FEED
EXIT
ENTER
MODE
STATUS