Operating Your Printer 2

OKIPAGE

12i

User’s Guide

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Using the Printer Menu
The Menu provides a way to select printer operations and features using
the printer’s front operator panel.
The Menu is divided into Level 1 and Level 2.
Level-1 Menu
• Enter this mode using a quick press of the Menu 1/Menu 2
button with the printer off-line.
• Items frequently changed are included.
Level-2 Menu
• Enter this mode by pressing the Menu 1/Menu 2 button for 2
seconds with the printer off-line.
• Items rarely changed are included.
Each level has a hierarchical structure of categories and items, and
options. Selections display in the LCD window.
1. Press the ON LINE button to enter off-line mode.
2. Enter the Menu mode by pressing the MENU 1/Menu 2 button.
3. Continue pressing MENU 1/Menu 2 to display the next
category.
4. Press MENU 1 again to see more items in a category.
5. To select an item, press ENTER. Items are displayed on the top
line. The bottom line indicates available options within each
item. An asterisk (*) indicates the current selection.
6. Press >/Recover to see more selections.
7. Press ENTER to choose a selection.
8. Press ON-LINE to exit the menu.
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Operations and features set in your application software, will
override Menu settings.
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Most printer menu options can also be set using the soft operator
panel on-screen. See the Software Installation Guide.

Resetting the Menu

The menu can be reset to the factory (default) settings in the Maintenance
Menu (See Maintenance Menu for information on using this feature).

Sub Menus

Sub Menus are accessed by pressing a specific button on the front
operator panel. This feature allows quick access to three often used
features:
• Power Save
• Paper Size
• Tray Type
The operation is the same as the regular menu, but only the category
indicated on the button is activated.

Printing the Menu

For a printout of all menu settings including default (factory) and user
settings, firmware revisions, and total RAM capacity:
1. Press ON-LINE to select off-line mode.
2. Press PAPER SIZE/Print Menu for 2 seconds. MENU and the
current emulation setting displays.
3. Press ENTER to print the menu.
4. To print the menu for a different emulation, before pressing
ENTER, press > until that emulation displays.