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Control Panel

This section explains names and usage of the parts of the control panel.

Control panel illustration

  1. Display

    Displays current printer status and error messages.

    Entering energy saver mode turns off the back light. For details about energy saver mode, see Software Guide.

  2. Selection Keys

    Correspond to the function items at the bottom line on the display.

    Example: In the initial screen, when the instruction "press [option]" appears in this manual, press the left selection key.

  3. [Suspend/Resume] key

    Press this key to suspend a print job. This key remains lit while the job is suspended. To resume the job, press this key again.

  4. [Job Reset] Key

    When the printer is online, press this key to cancel an ongoing print job.

  5. [Menu] Key

    Press this key to configure and check the current printer settings.

  6. Power Indicator

    Remains lit while the power is on. It is unlit when the power is off or while the printer is in energy saver mode.

  7. Alert Indicator

    Lights up in red or yellow when a printer error occurs.

    Red: printing is not possible/possible but print quality cannot be ensured.

    Yellow: printer requires maintenance, such as replacing consumables, shortly.

    Follow the instructions that appear on the display.

  8. Data In indicator

    Blinks when the printer is receiving data from a computer. The Data In indicator is lit if there is data to be printed.

  9. Scroll Keys

    Press to move the cursor in each direction.

    When the [Up arrow key] [Down arrow key] [Left arrow key] [Right arrow key] keys appear in this manual, press the scroll key of the same direction.

  10. [OK] Key

    Use this key to confirm settings, or setting values, or move to the next menu level.

  11. [Escape] Key

    Press this key to return to the previous condition on the display.