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2. Printer Operation
Most of the printer functions can be executed via operator panel as well as via
software commands from the host system. Some functions become only
effective via Operator Panel keys, for example: locking/unlocking the printer.
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Operator Panel
The Operator Panel
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controls the set-up for communication with the host computer;
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controls various parameter settings;
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allows manual control of the paper handling;
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gives information about the printer's status.
1 LCD Display
2 Online / Offline
3 Online LED
4 Lock / Unlock Ribbon
Lock/ Unlock Print Head
5 Macro Selection
6 Form Feed
7 Curser Keys for Navigation
in the Menu Mode
8 To enter the Menu Mode
9 To confirm / cancel a selection
The LCD Display (1) indicates the current status of the printer. If any error
occurs (e.g. UNLOCKED - ... CHECK RIBBON) the corresponding error
message will be displayed. The green LED (3) lights only if the printer is
powered on and in the Ready Mode.
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