Table 3–1: Control Panel Functions
Item | Function |
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Keypad | Some keys on the keypad perform a dual function | |||||||
| depending on whether the printer is in Keypad | |||||||
| Mode or Menu Mode. In Keypad Mode, the keys | |||||||
| perform the primary function labeled on the key | |||||||
| such as Test/Font or Manual Feed. When the | |||||||
| printer is in Menu Mode, the keys perform the | |||||||
| secondary function labeled with the gray colored | |||||||
| symbols and text such as / or . . |
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| NOTE: All keys and related functions (with the | |||||||
| exception of | On Line | ) work only when the printer | |||||
| is off line. | This is | true whether the printer is in | |||||
| Keypad Mode or Menu Mode. |
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| See Section 3.1 for information about using the | |||||||
| keypad in Keypad Mode. |
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| See Section 4.1 for information about using the | |||||||
| keypad in Menu Mode. |
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On Line indicator (green) | Works in conjunction with |
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| to indicate | ||||
On Line |
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| when the printer is on line or off line (see |
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| On Line | |||||||
| in Table |
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| On: The printer is on line and controlled by the | |||||||
| host computer. The host computer can send data | |||||||
| to print and commands to control the printer. | |||||||
| Off: The printer is off line and cannot receive any | |||||||
| data or commands from the host computer. It can | |||||||
| only be controlled using the keys on the control | |||||||
| panel. |
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| to indicate | |||||
Form Feed indicator (green) | Works in conjunction with | Form Feed |
when data in the print buffer is being printed or when the command to print is canceled (see Form Feed in Table
On: Data in the print buffer is being printed.
Off: Data is not being printed.
Flashing: Command to print is canceled.