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Operation panel

The printer’s operation panel is used to control the printer.

Note: The operation panel can over-ride a print job being received from a remote computer. Always check that there is not a job in progress before assuming control of the printer using the operation panel.

The operation panel includes the:

•LCD display --The LCD display shows the current status of the printer. Menu items, parameters, or error messages are displayed on the 20 characters x 4 rows LCD (Liquid Crystal Display).

•Power LED, the top LED on the left side of the LCD display. When the printer is turned on, the green LED is lit and is dark when the printer is off.

•Ready LED, the second LED from the top. When the printer is ready, the green LED is lit and is dark when the printer is not ready.

•Error LED, the third LED from the top. When the printer is in error status, the red LED is lit and the printer stops.

•Warning LED, the bottom LED on the left side of the LCD display. When the printer is in warning status, the red LED is lit.

Note: LEDs 3 and 4 are also used to indicate a low media status. If the media roll contains 20% or less media, the associated LED will flash.

•The right and left arrow buttons, located at the bottom of the operation panel. They are used to select menu options within a menu level.

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Contents

X2 TECH, X2 Graphic Printer User Guide Page Introduction Introduction Conventions About this guide con’t Introduction Iii Organization Supplies Service FCC Compliance in the USA EME Compliance in CanadaConformité EEM Canada USA Introduction Vii Maintenance safety Viii Introduction Maintenance safety con’t Introduction Introduction Getting to know your ColorgrafX Feature overviewHigh-speed / high quality printing Getting to Know Your ColorgrafX Quick drying Ink Feature overview con’t Media types Media widths Minimum down-time Printer components Front viewRight-side view Rear view Printer Components con’t Printer components con’t Media transport Printer components con’t Media transport con’t Operation panel Ready Menuî Printer components con’t Operations panel con’t Printer components con’t Entering menu mode OperationsOperations panel menu Menu options Operations panel menu con’t Take Up Roller Set mode Menu options con’t Set mode con’t Roll SelectMedia Type Menu options con’t MediaAttribute Wait Carriage Cut ModeWait Cut Magnification Maintenance Power SaveInterval Date & Time Option Description Parameters Auto Cap Rewind DelayFeed Correction Life Counter 1 Replacing Blade Starting a print job Operating the cutter Replacing cutter blade Operating the cutter con’t Replacing cutter blade con’t Setup the take-up assembly Using the take-up roller Setup the take-up assembly con’t Using the take-up roller con’tOperating the printer from RIP software Starting the take-up roller When to replace ink bottle PrecautionsSupplies Replacing ink bottles Replacement procedures Replacing ink bottles con’tSupplies Replacing the waste ink bottle Replacing the waste ink bottle con’t When to replace the waste ink bottle Loading and removing media Supported mediaLoading media in the printer Loading media in the printer con’t Loading and removing media con’t Feed roller knob Removing media When to replace media Ink bottle storage Supply storage Media storage Supply storage con’t Normal maintenance Head MaintenanceManual maintenance process Maintaining print quality Overview Head Maintenance con’t Test PrintMaintaining Print Quality Overview Jam clearance Clearing a media jam Jam clearance Clearing a media jam con’t Clearing a media jam con’t More tips for clearing media jams Clearing a cutter jam Jam clearance Case of difficulty Overview Trouble isolation proceduresQuick checks Printer doesnt turn on Adjustment auto mode Trouble isolation procedures con’tPoor image quality Printer test MAG. Multi Adjustment auto mode con’t BI-DIR Density Magnification adjustment mode Control panel menu itemComputer interface test Computer interface test con’t Common operating problems Poor image quality con’t Common operating problems con’t Symptom Potential Problem Suggested Solution Appendix a In Case of Difficulty LCD error messages Error MessageUser resolvable Manually Appendix B Menu Tree Menu Tree SET menu first level only Options SET menu detailed None YES SET menu detailed con’t Test Print menu ADJUSTMENT, Auto menu Head Maintenance menu Life Counter menu Replacing Blade menu