Operating the Printer

1Power ON Lamp (POWER)

This lamp is lit when the power is on.

It also flashes when the battery pack become weak.

If you have a factory option clock function included in your unit (PD-04C), when the back up battery needs to be replaced the error lamp will go on and the power lamp will flash.

2Error Lamp (ERROR)

Under the following circumstances the error lamp will light up or flash.

M Paper out	<Flash >	(quickly)
M The paper depress lever is in release position	<Light is on>
M When there is a I/F data transmission error	<Flash >	(slow)

MOnly when the print head becomes too hot, the printer reacts in the following way: The error lamp and the power lamp <flash> simultaneously.

3 Optical Receptor

This section receives data sent by the optical communication system

4 Serial Port

Using the RS-232C cable, sold separately, the printer can receive data via serial data transfer.

5 Power Switch Turns the printer on.

6 Paper Feed Button (FEED)

While depressing this button the paper will feed through. However if there is no paper in the printer, this button will have no effect. Also, when there is an error in data transfer, this button clears the error.

7 Paper Feed Knob

This knob is used to feed paper manually, when the paper depressor lever released. (Do not use the paper feed knob when the paper depressor lever is in the

down position.)

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