Control Panel Switches And Indicators - Printronix P9012 Maintenance Manual

Table 1–1. Control Panel Switches and Indicators
Switch / Indicator
Except for ON LINE, all switches function only when the printer is off line.
Status lamps Illuminate when the printer is on line, flash alternately to indicate a fault
condition, and remain off when the printer is off line.
Message display Displays printer status and error messages.
ON LINE switch Press to place the printer on line or off line.
ON LINE indicator Illuminates when the printer is on line.
CLEAR switch Press to clear a fault indication after a fault has occurred. Press while in a
configuration menu to return the printer to the off line state. Press CLEAR and
RUN/STOP at the same time to reset the printer.
CHECK indicator Illuminates when a fault condition occurs.
6/8 LPI switch Press to display and select the current line spacing.
8 LPI indicator Illuminates when line spacing is other than 6 lpi.
PAPER ADV Press momentarily to advance the paper one line. Press and hold to advance the
switch paper to the next top of form.
VFU LOADED Illuminates when the format is being controlled by the vertical format unit.
indicator
HOLD ENABLE Used only if the printer is equipped with an IBM 3287 interface. For details,
REPRINT PA1 refer to the PI 3287 Interface User's Reference Manual, P/N 108174–001.
CANCEL PA2
ALT MODE
switches
MENU UP switch Press to view the next menu or submenu. Press MENU UP and (???) at the
same time to lock or unlock the ENTER switch.
MENU DOWN Press to view the previous menu or submenu. Press MENU DOWN and (???)
switch at the same time to lock or unlock the ENTER switch.
NEXT switch Press to display the next parameter and its current value in a configuration or
diagnostic test menu.
PREV switch Press to display the previous parameter and its current value in a configuration
or diagnostic test menu.
RUN/STOP switch Press to run and stop configuration and self tests. Runs and stops hex dump.
Press RUN/STOP and CLEAR at the same time to reset the printer.
Overview
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