Lexmark 2480 manual Setting the printer online or offline, Operator panel

Operator panel

Layer 2 operator panel lights

	Light
Light	status	What it means
Macro	On	The specified macro function is
		activated. For more information, see
		“Forms Macro menu options” on
		page 96.
	Off	No macro is being used, or Macros
		have been disabled in the Setup
		menu.
Pitch	On	You (or your software application)
		selected one of the printer's
		standard pitches.
Pitch Lock	On	Pitch Lock is active and prevents
		your software application from
		changing the pitch you selected on
		the operator panel. For more
		information, see “Selecting or
		locking a pitch” on page 32.

Setting the printer online or offline

The printer must be online to accept data.

To set the printer:

•Online, press Start/Stop; the Ready light comes On.

If paper is not loaded, the Paper Out light blinks. When online, the printer is ready to receive print jobs.

•Offline, press Start/Stop; the Ready light goes Off.

The printer finishes printing the current line and then stops printing. To resume printing, press Start/Stop until the Ready light is On.

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