Configuration And Operation; The Lcd And Operation Panel - SATO GL4 Series Operator's Manual

CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION

Before using the printer, it is best to read this manual thoroughly first. Otherwise, you may disturb
default settings around which the instructional procedures in this manual are based upon.

3.1 THE LCD AND OPERATION PANEL

The printer can be monitored and controlled and set via the LCD screen and the buttons below.
L I N E
Control Buttons
Five buttons and four cursor keys allow fast
setting and checking of the various parameters of
the printer.
FUNCTION button: Selects the various setting modes.
CURSOR buttons: Each button moves the cursor up, down, left or
right on the LCD screen.
ENTER button: Confirms the choice of a selection or value.
CANCEL button: Cancels printing data. In each setting mode, the
button also returns you to the previous menu or menu item.
GL Series Operator's Manual
Overview of the Operation Panel
F E E D
Section 3: Configuration and Operation
Icon/Text display area
Eight icons represent the following
modes from top left to bottom right:
User Mode, Interface Mode, RFID
Mode, Emulation Mode, Printer Setup,
Media Setup, Configuration
Management, and SEMBL Setup.
The same area can also display two
lines of alphanumeric text instead,
providing a total of three lines of text.
Icon/Text display area
Five LEDs and a built-in speaker
provide visual and aural cues
regarding printer status and errors.
POWER LED: Lights up when power is supplied to
the printer.
ONLINE LED: Lights up when communication is
available. Flashes with communication fails.
STATUS LED: Lights up and flashes to indicate
exchange of data.
CANCEL button: Cancels printing data. In each set-
ting mode, the button also returns you to the previ-
ous menu or menu item.
For details of each indicator's behavior, see pg 5-4
of Section 5, Understanding the STATUS Indica-
tors.
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