Understanding the operator panel
Utilities Menu
Use the Utilities Menu to print a variety of listings relating to available printer resources, printer settings, and print jobs. Other menu items let you set up printer hardware and troubleshoot printer problems.
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Quick Demo | To print a demo page. |
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Factory | To return printer settings to the factory | Restore | • All menu items are returned to the |
Defaults | default values. |
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| Serial Menu, Network Menu, and |
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| macros, and symbol sets) in printer |
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| memory (RAM) are deleted. |
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Hex Trace | To help isolate the source of a print job problem. With Hex Trace selected, all data sent to the printer | ||
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| To exit Hex Trace, turn the printer off, or reset the printer from the Job Menu. | ||
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Print Directory | To print a list of all the resources stored in flash memory or on the hard disk. | ||
| Note: Print Directory is available only when either a nondefective flash or disk is installed and | ||
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Print Demo | To print pages describing the printer and demonstrating its capabilities. | ||
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Print Fonts | To print a sample of all the fonts | PCL Fonts | Prints a sample of all printer fonts |
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| language. |
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| PS Fonts | Prints a sample of all printer fonts | |
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| available for PostScript emulation. |
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| PPDS Fonts | Prints a sample of all printer fonts |
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| available for PPDS emulation. |
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Print Menus | To print a listing of the current user default values, the installed options, the amount of installed | ||
| printer memory, and the status of printer supplies. |
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Print Net Setup | To print information relating to the internal print server and the network settings defined by the | ||
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Job Menu
The Job Menu is only available when the printer is busy processing or printing a job, when a printer message is displayed, or when the printer is in Hex Trace mode. Press Menu to open the Job Menu.
Menu item | Purpose | Values |
Cancel Job | To cancel the current print job. |
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Using the printer menus
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