Panel lock mode

When the printer is in the panel lock mode, the mode settings you make on the control panel are used even if your software tries to override the mode. Use the following procedure to enter the panel lock mode.

1.While holding down the SET/PARK/EJECT button, press the LINE FEED button. A short buzzer sounds once.

To exit from the panel lock mode, press the LINE FEED button while holding down the SET/PARK/EJECT button. A short buzzer sounds twice.

Panel macro

The settings you make on the front panel are cleared when the printer is turned OFF. To save the current control panel settings so that they are used the next time the printer is turned ON, use the following procedure.

1.While holding down the SET/PARK/EJECT button, press the ON LINE button. Keep both buttons held down until the printer beeps twice.

This procedure saves the following settings.

Print mode settings

Panel lock

To clear the panel macro, hold down SET/PARK/EJECT and ON LINE until the printer beeps 3 times. If EDS2A-5 is OFF, this panel macro function is ignored (see chapter 4).

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Star Micronics LC-500 user manual Panel lock mode, Panel macro