Daily Operation

Introduction

For normal daily use, most users will only need to turn the printer on and off, load paper, and recharge the
battery at the end of the day. The following sections describe these simple activities and provide additional
information regarding the use of the MtP400.

Control Panel

The MtP400 series printers are designed for simple operation with an easy to use control panel. As shown in
Figure 6, the control panel consists of an LCD Display, five indicators, and four pushbuttons.
Figure 6 - Control Panel
Power Indicator
Wireless Indicato
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MCR Indicator
LCD Display
IrDA Window
Error Indicator
Battery Indicator
Enter Button
Increment Button
Paper Feed Button
Power Button
/Advance Button
In normal daily use, most users will only use the Power Button/Indicator and perhaps the Paper Feed
Button, and observe any messages that may appear on the LCD Display. The purpose and functionality of all of
the buttons and indicators are listed below.
Power Button Used to turn the printer on or off.
Paper Feed
/Advance Button
In Roll Feed models, advances paper 1.25” (32mm).
In SL models, loads or ejects a sheet of paper.
Also used to clear Check Paper conditions.
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