Scanning

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No.

Part Name

Description

7

[Interrupt] key

Press to enter Interrupt mode. While the machine is in In-

 

 

terrupt mode, the indicator on the [Interrupt] key lights up

 

 

in green and the message “Now in Interrupt mode.” ap-

 

 

pears on the touch panel. To cancel Interrupt mode, press

 

 

the [Interrupt] key again.

 

 

 

8

[Stop] key

Pressing the [Stop] key during scanning temporarily stops

 

 

the scan operation.

 

 

 

9

[Proof Copy] key

Press to print a single proof copy to be checked before

 

 

printing a large number of copies. By pressing the [Proof

 

 

Copy] key before scanning or copying, the result can be

 

 

viewed on the touch panel.

 

 

 

10

[Start] key

Press to start scanning. When this machine is ready to be-

 

 

gin scanning, the indicator on the [Start] key lights up in

 

 

blue. If the indicator on the [Start] key lights up in orange,

 

 

scanning cannot begin.

 

 

Press to restart a stopped job.

 

 

 

11

Data indicator

Flashes in blue while a print job is being received.

 

 

Lights up in blue when data is being printed.

 

 

 

12

[C] (clear) key

Press to erase a value (such as the number of copies, a

 

 

zoom ratio, or a size) entered using the keypad.

 

 

 

13

Keypad

Use to type in the number of copies to be produced.

 

 

Use to type in the zoom ratio.

 

 

Use to type in the various settings.

 

 

 

14

[Help] key

Press to display the Help Menu screen, which can be used

 

 

to display descriptions of the various functions and details

 

 

of operations.

 

 

 

15

[Enlarge Display] key

Press to enter Enlarge Display mode. If authentication is

 

 

performed with PageScope Authentication Manager, it

 

 

does not enter Enlarge Display mode.

 

 

 

16

[Accessibility] key

Press to display the screen for specifying settings for user

 

 

accessibility functions.

 

 

 

17

[Power Save] key

Press to enter Power Save mode. While the machine is in

 

 

Power Save mode, the indicator on the [Power Save] key

 

 

lights up in green and the touch panel goes off. To cancel

 

 

Power Save mode, press the [Power Save] key again.

 

 

 

18

[Access] key

If user authentication or account track settings have been

 

 

applied, press this key after entering the user name and

 

 

password (for user authentication) or the account name

 

 

and password (for account track) in order to use this ma-

 

 

chine.

 

 

 

19

[Brightness] dial

Use to adjust the contrast of the touch panel.

 

 

 

20

[User Box] key

Press to enter User Box mode.

 

 

While the machine is in User Box mode, the indicator on

 

 

the [User Box] key lights up in green. For details, refer to

 

 

the User’s Guide [Box Operations].

 

 

 

21

[Fax/Scan] key

Press to enter Fax/Scan mode.

 

 

While the machine is in Fax/Scan mode, the indicator on

 

 

the [Fax/Scan] key lights up in green. For details, refer to

 

 

the User’s Guide [Fax Operations].

 

 

 

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Konica Minolta C550 manual Scan operation

C550 specifications

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