Using the Control Panel
3.1
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Using the Control Panel
This chapter describes how to use the printer’s control panel.
This chapter includes:
• Understanding the Control Panel
• Using Control Panel Menus
Understanding the Control
Panel
The control panel on the top right side of your printer has the
display and the eight buttons.
Display
See “Understanding Display Messages” on page 7.10 for a
complete listing of all printer messages.
Message
Description
Ready
• The printer is on-line and ready to print.
• If you press the On Line/Continue
button (
), the printer goes to off-line.
Offline
• The printer is off-line and cannot print.
• If you press the On Line/Continue
button (
), the printer switches to on-
line.
Printing XXX
* xxx is the
current
emulation.
• The printer is printing.
• If you want to stop printing, press the
Cancel button (
).
Sleeping...
• The printer is in the Power Save mode,
consuming less power. When a print job is
received from the computer, or if any
button is pressed, the printer switches to
on-line.
• To deactivate the Power Save mode or
change the power-saving time, see
page 3.6.
Display: displays the
printer status and job
in progress.
Buttons
