D A I L Y O P E R A T I O N

Control Panel Features

This section assumes that your printer has already been installed according to the information in “Installation and Interface Setup”, and describes the daily operation of the FormsPro 4000se series printers. In particular, using the control panel, changing paper or forms, and changing the ribbon cartridge are discussed.

Control Panel

The FormsPro 4000se series printers feature an intuitive, easy-to-use control panel that provides immediate access to the controls required by most operators. Individual indicators are available which provide a quick indication of printer status, as well as a two line by sixteen-character display, which provides even more status information.

Many more features, including form and interface parameters, are available through the SETUP mode. All features, which are modified during setup, are stored in nonvolatile memory and are used each time the printer is turned on or reset. For more information, refer to the appendix on

PRINTER RESET CONDITIONS”.

The printer's control panel consists of six pushbutton switches, four LED indicators, and a two line by 16-character LCD display as shown above.

The pushbutton switches (or buttons), the LCD display, and the LED indicators provide you with the following controls and status information:

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Printek 4000se manual Control Panel Features