Overview

Ready Screen

Front Page

Menu

The touch-screen control panel shows you the printer’s current status, and enables you to interact with the printer when changing media and ink, respond to an error condition, or configure options. There are three main control panel screens:

Ready (Status) Screen

Front Page

Menu

When you press the Online/Offline button from the Front Page screen, the printer goes online and the Ready or Status screen appears. The Ready screen displays the current status of the printer and any currently printing job. It displays when the printer is online (communicating with the print server) and either ready to print or printing.

Fig. 2-1 Ready screen

When you press the Online/Offline button from the Ready Screen, the printer goes offline and the Front Page screen appears. This screen is the top level of the printer’s menu sys- tem. It provides access to the most frequently-used offline func- tions. For details, see “Front Page” on page 2-5.

When you press the Menu key on the Front Page screen, the Menu appears. The Menu provides access to advanced configuration options. For details, see “Menu” on page 2-10.

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Overview