using the primary operator panel

Selections from the main menu will need to be changed when changes in the print mode, media size, options and various other configuration items are required for the printer. Instructions begin on page 23 of this guide.

note

Refer to the ªConfiguring the Printerº chapter in the Setup Guide for complete

instructions in how to access and use the secondary operator panel.

The following pages describe the status indicator lights and keys comprising the primary operator panel, along with the related operating modes.

Status Indicator Lights

The three status indicator lights (LEDs) provide information about current printer operation, as follows:

ON LINE/ PAUSE

•POWER Ð Lit when the printer is

RIBBON

powered on.

MEDIA

 

•ON LINE/PAUSE Ð Lit when the printer is

POWER

on line or blinking when the printer is off

 

line or in a standby/fault state.

 

•RIBBON MEDIA Ð Lit when the printer

 

sensors fail to detect label media or the

 

presence of a ribbon.

 

Keys

Three primary operator panel keys provide for the basic, day-to-day control of the printer, as described on the following pages.

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Operator's Guide