RDY (Ready)
Purpose Indicates the printer is
Status When the indicator is flashing, the printer is
When the indicator is lit, the printer is
Action To put the printer
To take the printer
Result When the printer is
Other If the printer is connected to the host, the host controls the printer when it is
CHK (CHECK)
Purpose Indicates there is a problem or malfunction.
Status When the indicator is lit or flashing the printer is malfunctioning. A fault code indicating the type of problem will appear in the display. (Explanations of the codes are in Appendix B.)
Action If the indicator is flashing, check the fault code, fix the problem and reset the printer by pressing and releasing. If the indicator is lit, it is more than likely the printer needs to be serviced.
Other On occasion, you may be able to correct a steady indicator problem by pressing and releasing.
NOTE: The printer will not operate when the indicator is flashing or is lit. Therefore, you must take some action to restore the printer to working order.
8LPI (8 Lines Per Inch)
Purpose Allows for alternate spacing of either 8, 9 or 10 lines per inch. The default is 6 LPI.
Status When the indicator is lit, an alternate LPI is selected.
Action To select an alternate LPI, press and release until the desired LPI is selected.
Other Alternate spacing options are only available when the appropriate value has been assigned to printer configuration option 51. (See the Configuration chapter for more details on configuration options.) Line spacing may also be controlled by the host by using the appropriate command sequences. If an alternate LPI is selected, the 8LPI indicator will be lit, as if it were set from the panel.
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