vThe ↑, the ↓, the ←, and the →keys are active only during Power On Configuration
mode or Program Configuration mode to allow menu scrolling. See “Chapter 4.
Configuring YourPrinter” on page 79 for configuration information.
Table2. Operator Panel Function Keys
Function Key Description
Condition 1 If forms are not present in the current path and the
printer is in a
wait
condition (
not ready
), press Path to select a
different forms paths.
Condition 2 If forms are present and the printer is in a
wait
condition (
not ready
), tear off (at the tear bar) any continuous forms
that have been printed, and press Park to park the continuous
forms (or eject a single sheet, if loaded). The printer then enters an
end-of-forms
(EOF) condition. Younow can press Path to select the
different path modes according to the forms path configurations
selected in the Power On Configuration menu.
If the printer is
ready
or a
wait
condition exists, press Tearto:
vMove the forms up to the tear line for tearing (see “TearingOff
Forms”on page24).
vMove a form backward to its initial position [after a 10 second
(approximate) timeout occurs].
Reduces the printing noise level by two or three decibels; however,
the printer runs at half speed and throughput is reduced by one
half.
Figure 5. Four Function Keys with TwoFunctions Each
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