You can access some menu features by using commands from the host computer; you can select others only from the control panel. This chapter describes how to select features using the control panel. For information about selecting features using commands from the host computer, see the Digital ANSI-Compliant Printing Protocol Level 3 Programming Reference Manual and the Digital ANSI-Compliant Printing Protocol Level 3 Programming Supplement.

NOTE: The interface, message, and page offset features can be configured only from the control panel.

4.1 Entering Menu Mode

You configure the printer by selecting certain parameters (features and values) while in Menu Mode. When the printer is in Menu Mode, the keys labeled with gray text and symbols function to select parameters from the menu. Table 4–1 shows how to enter Menu Mode.

NOTE: With the exception of is off line.

On Line

, all keys operate only when the printer

Table 4–1: Entering Menu Mode

Operation

Display Reads

1.

Press

 

 

to place the

00 READY

On Line

 

printer

off line.

 

 

 

— The On Line indicator

 

 

 

shuts off.

 

 

 

 

 

FONT/FEED LAYOUT

2.

Press

Menu

to place the

 

printer

in

Menu Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

— The printer is now in Menu Mode and the keys labeled with gray text and symbols operate.

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AGFA 2100 manual Entering Menu Mode