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User Interface
This chapter describes the user interface of your printer,
i.e. those parts and features of the printer that you use
and/or refer to during day-to-day use. The user interface
comprises the printer monitor which is loaded in your PC
when you install your printing system, the printer operator
panel and the template embossed on the inside of the
printer cover.
Printer Monitor
The printer monitor is an on-screen aid with an extensive,
user-friendly HELP feature. It contains a series of functions
which are designed to help you during daily use of the
printer. It can be viewed by clicking on the specific icon and
allows you to:
view the printer operating status during a print job. It
indicates the proportion of the document printed and
error messages (Status),
perform printer care functions, to maintain optimum
working conditions (Printer Care):
– Align : print head alignment (checking accuracy of
bi-directional printing),
– Clean : print head cleaning,
– Demo : printing of the "demo" page,
– Test : printing of the printer test page.
User Interface
Checking print accuracy (Align)
Whenever you insert a print head, you should check
the accuracy of bi-directional printing, to guarantee
optimum printing quality. The printer monitor in your
printing system makes this operation extremely easy:
Make sure your printer and PC are powered, your
printing system is installed, the print head is inserted
and paper is loaded.
1. Click the printer monitor icon.
2. Click the Printer Care tab.
3. Click the Align button, then follow the instructions
displayed.
Cleaning the print head (Clean)
If you notice a deterioration in the print quality, before
changing the print head, run the "Clean" function.
1. Click the printer monitor icon (if it is not already open).
2. Click the Printer Care tab.
3. Click the Clean button, then follow the instructions
displayed.
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