Oki ML280 Elite, User Manual

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OPERATING YOUR PRINTER > 27
OPERATING YOUR PRINTER
F
RONT
P
ANEL
O
PERATION
The Front Panel has 9 indicators and 6 buttons. The function of each
is as follows:
Indicators
Buttons
SELECT Lit - Printer ON-LINE, unlit printer OFF-LINE. Flashes with ALARM on to
indicate a fault has been detected.
ALARM
l
If lit permanently and SELECT is not lit - it is indicating paper out
or paper jam if a Cut Sheet Feeder is in use.
l
If lit permanently and SELECT is flashing - it is indicating that
auto diagnostics have detected an error.
l
If flashing and SELECT is lit - it is indicating either printhead
temperature protection circuit, firmware protection of line feed
or space motor is operating. In any case, normal print operation
will resume after a cooling period.
POWER Indicates that the printer is connected to the supply and is switched ON .
PITCH Indicates the current character pitch selected.
MODE Indicates the current print mode selected - NLQ, Utility, HSD (HSD is SSD
if 12cpi is selected).
LINE FEED Advances the paper one line for each press.
FORM FEED Advances the paper to the next top of form (TOF) or ejects any single
sheet paper from the printer.
TOF SET Sets new top of form (TOF) position.
SELECT Places printer ON or OFF line
PITCH Changes the character pitch setting (cpi)
MODE Changes the print style setting.
LINE
FEED
FORM
FEED TOF
SET 10
12
17
SELECT
ALARM
POWER PITCH
MODE
HSD
NLQ
UTILITY