Feeds continuous paper backwards to the standby position.
6.
Pause
button
Stops printing temporarily, and resumes printing when pressed again. When pressed for three seconds, turns on the Micro
Adjust mode**. To turn off, press again.
7.
Paper Out
light
On when no paper is loaded in the selected paper source or when paper is not loaded correctly.
Flashes when paper has not been fully ejected or a paper jam has occurred.
Flashes for three seconds along with the
Pause
light when the lock-out mode is turned on.
8.
Pause
light
On when the printer is paused.
Flashes when the printer is in the Micro Adjust mode**.
Flashes when the print head has overheated.
Flashes for three seconds along with the
Paper Out
light when the lock-out mode is turned on.
Only this light is on in sleep mode. All other lights are off.
* Font select: In the Micro Adjust mode, you can select the font to use for printing by pressing the
Tear Off (Font)
button.
The font selection lights turn on, off or flash to indicate the selected font.
** Micro Adjust mode: When you hold down the
Pause
button for three seconds, the printer enters the micro adjust mode. In
this mode, you can press the
LF/FF
and
Load/Eject
buttons to adjust the top-of-form or tear-off position. See
Adjusting the top-of-form position
Selecting a built-in font
Follow these steps to select a built-in font using the buttons on the printer’s control panel:
Make sure that the printer is not printing. If it is, wait until printing is complete.
Hold down the
Pause
button for three seconds to enter the Micro Adjust mode. The
Pause
light begins to flash. The two
font selection lights show the current font selection.
Press the
Tear Off (Font)
button repeatedly to cycle through all of the available selections; then stop when you reach
the desired font with a pattern shown on the control panel. Your selection stays in effect until you change it again.
Note:
Settings you make in your application programs usually override settings you make from the printer’s
control panel. For best results, use your application to select a font and pitch.
Bar code fonts cannot be selected via the control panel.
Panel operations during sleep mode
The printer enters sleep mode if 4 minutes and 30 seconds has passed since the previous operation and no errors have
occurred. The following operations return the printer from sleep mode.
Sending print data.
Pressing a control panel button. Pressing a button once returns the printer from sleep mode and shows the current
status using the control panel lights. To use the normal button functions, press a button one more time.
Note:
Pressing a button only once returns the printer from sleep mode. It returns to sleep mode again if more
than 20 seconds pass without any additional operations being made.
