Chapter

7 Using the Front Panel

Front panel overview

The printerÕs front panel provides you with information about the printerÕs operation, as well as buttons for accessing printer menus.

Front panel indicators

The front panel also includes two indicator lights:

1.Power (green LED)

2.Error (red LED)

 

 

 

Power

1

 

 

 

Error

2

 

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Indicator

On

Blinking

Off

 

1. Power

The printer is on and ready for

The printer is in standby mode,

The printer is off, not ready,

 

operation.

processing, or printing an image.

or there is an error.

 

The printer is in interactive mode: you have pressed the Menu button.

2.Error If the indicator is on after the power-up sequence, the printer’s controller board detects an error that is not user-correctable; the printer requires service.

The printer requires attention: ink is low, for example.

Normal operation: there are no print engine or controller board errors.

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Tektronix PHASER 380 manual Front panel overview, Front panel indicators