3.1 Understanding the Operator Panel

3.1Understanding the Operator Panel

The operator panel on the top of the printer has a 2-line by 16-character liquid crystal display (LCD), eight keys, and three indicators (LED).

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Figure 3-1

Messages that appear on the display and functions of indicators and keys are explained in the sections that follow.

3.1.1Message Display

The message display on the operator panel shows:

Status information, the eight messages listed below which are displayed during normal operation.

Error codes, when the printer requires the operator’s attention; as explained in Chapter 5 Troubleshooting.

Status Information

Message

Meaning

Self test

The printer is performing self-diagnostics after power-up.

 

 

Please wait

The printer is warming up and is not ready.

 

When the printer is switched on for the first time, the message

 

display shows Adding toner which will take several

 

minutes.

 

 

Table 3-1

 

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