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Using Keys

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

Control panel numbered callout illustration

  1. Display

    Displays current printer status and error messages.

    The display's back light turns off when the machine enters Energy Saver mode.

  2. Selection Keys

    Correspond to the function items shown on the bottom line of the display.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Data In Indicator

    Blinks when the printer is receiving data from a computer. Lights up if there is data to be printed.

  6. [Menu] Key

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

    While configuring settings, press this key to return to the initial screen.

  7. 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.

  8. [Suspend/Resume] Key

    Press this key to suspend a print job. The key lights up while the job is suspended. To resume the job, press this key again.

  9. [Escape] Key

    Press this key to return to the previous display.

  10. [OK] Key

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

  11. [Job Reset] Key

    Press this key to cancel an ongoing print job.