Chapter 2
Using the Printer
The control panel has two buttons and three lights.
Buttons
POWER
This button turns the printer on and off.
PAPER FEED
This button can be disabled by the ESC c 5 command.
Press this button once to advance the paper one line. Press and hold this button down to feed the paper continuously.
Note:
You also use this button to execute a macro and to print the second part of the self test.
The POWER and PAPER FEED buttons also can be used to start the self test or the hexadecimal dump. The self test is described in Chapter 1, and the hex dump is described in Chapter 3.
Indicator Lights
POWER
This light is on whenever power is supplied to the printer.
PAPER
This light is on when the paper roll is at the end or near the end. This light blinks in the following cases:
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