C o n t r o l P a n e l F e a t u r e s
C h a p t e r 3 : U s i n g t h e C o n t r o l P a n e l
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As described in Figure 3.3, the Control Panel keypad consists
of
eight
keys, identified as international symbols and labeled
in English.
Figure 3.3
Control Panel keys and their functions
Key
Description
Online
Toggles between
online
and
offline
.
When online, the printer is able to receive and print pages.
When offline, page processing and printing halts, but the printer is still able to respond to
status requests. You must take the printer
offline
to:
• Access the menu system with
Menu
or
Reset
• Insert or remove a font card.
• Perform tasks such as forcing a form feed for a partially printed page.
The printer goes offline automatically when it has a fault condition such as a paper jam or
an open cover. Use
Online
to put the printer back online after correcting such
conditions.
The online message indicates a “closed” switch; that is, printing continues:
Online ___
The offline message indicates an “open” switch; that is, printing halts:
Offline _/_
Reset
Displays the Reset Menu and the first function:
Reset Printer
.
Press
Up
or
Down
repeatedly to step through the other Reset Menu functions
one at a time. See
“Reset Menu” (page 3-67)
.
The printer must be offline for
Reset
to function.
Form Feed
Prints a partial page if one exists in the printer.
It does not send a blank sheet of paper through the printer.
The printer must be offline for
Form Feed
to function.
Form Feed
only works in PCL mode, not in PostScript. See
“PCL Menu” (page 3-15)
for more information.
Menu
Displays the Main Menu and the first submenu:
Language
.
The printer must be offline for
Menu
to function.
In any submenu, press
Menu
to take you to the top of the Main Menu. See
“Main
Menu System” (page 3-12)
for a full description.
The Keys
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