Operation panel

LEDLCD

LOCK icon

PAPER LOW

FEED

FEED

Button 1 to Button 4

FEED button Button 1 (FEED)

Button 4 (MENU)

Examples are shown in the diagram of the LCD above on the right.

zLCD

Indicates the printer’s status, button names, types of errors, and messages.

zLED

Lights green when the power is on, turns off when the power is off. Flashes green when receiving data.

Lights red in special modes and in case of errors.

Lights orange when paper is low (paper near-end) or the print head is hot.

zButton 1 to Button 4

Functions assigned to these buttons vary depending on the active mode. The buttons below the LCD are called button 1, button 2, button 3, and button 4 in order from left to right.

zFEED button

Press this button to feed paper.

To release a cutter lock, remove the cause of the lock, close the paper cover, and then press the FEED button.

Refer to 4.7 Error Messages

zMENU button

Press and hold this button (for at least two seconds) to access the memory switch setting mode.

Refer to 5.3 Manual Setting of Memory Switches

zPAPER LOW

Appears when the paper roll is near its end.

zLOCK icon

This icon indicates that the MENU button is inoperative.

Refer to 4.5 Key Lock Function

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