Epson FX-980 User Manual page 5

Control Panel Buttons and Lights
Font button Pitch button
Selects the font. Selects the font size.
See Chapter 5. See Chapter 5.
Font lights Pitch lights
Indicate which font Indicate what font
is selected. size is selected.
Tear Off/Bin button
Advances continuous paper to the tear-off
O
position.
Feeds continuous paper backward from the
O
tear-off position to the top-of-form position.
Selects a cut-sheet feeder bin when the cut-
O
sheet feeder is installed.
Turns on the card mode to print on
O
postcards and envelopes. See
Chapter 3.
Tear Off/Bin lights
f f when continuous paper is in the tear-
O
off position.
o n when bin 1 of the optional cut-sheet
O
feeder is selected.
n o when bin 2 of the optional cut-sheet
O
feeder is selected.
n n when the printer is in the card mode.
O
n = On
f = Flashing
o = Off
Pause button
Stops printing
O
temporarily, and
resumes printing when
pressed again. When
pressed for 3 seconds,
turns on the *micro
adjust mode. To turn off,
press again.
Pause light
On when the printer is
O
paused.
Flashes when the printer
O
is in the *micro adjust
mode.
LF/FF button
Feeds paper line by
O
line when pressing
shortly.
Ejects a single sheet
O
or advances
continuous paper to
the next top-of-form
position when held
down.
*Micro Adjust mode
When you hold down the Pause button for three seconds,
the printer enters the micro adjust mode. In this mode, you
can press the LF/FF D and Load/Eject U buttons to adjust
the top-of-form or tear-off position. See Chapter 2.
Paper Out light
On when no paper is
O
loaded in the selected
paper source or paper is
not loaded correctly.
Flashes when paper has
O
not been fully ejected or a
paper jam has occurred.
Operate button
Turns the printer on
and off. The printer is
off when the top of
this button is even
with the button
protectors.
Load/Eject button
Loads a single sheet of
O
paper.
Ejects a single sheet of
O
paper if a sheet is loaded.
O Loads continuous paper
from the standby position.
Feeds continuous paper
O
backward to the standby
position in micro adjust
mode.
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