MODEL 1980 SERIES PRINTER
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
DataMetrics Corporation
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Table 4-2. Printer Status Indications During Normal Operation
LED Action
Description
On
Printer is ready.
READY
Off
Printer is offline.
Blinking
Printer is receiving data.
On
Printer has an error or warning status.
ATTENTION
Off
Printer has no errors.
Blinking
Printer has an alarm status.
4.3. Configuration and Test Printouts
4.3.1. PCL/PostScript
PCL and Postscript font list pages may be printed from the printer control panel.
Configuration and test printouts contain the following information:
Test Type
Description
Test Execution
Demo Page
Provides an example of overall print
quality.
Accessible from the Okidata menu.
Menu Map
Identifies the current settings and
available menus and items for the
printer.
Accessible from the Okidata menu.
Error Log
Identifies the current printer settings
and options installed for the printer.
Accessible from the Okidata menu.
Font list
Identifies fonts that are currently
installed in the printer.
Accessible from the Okidata menu.
4.3.2. Ethernet Print Server
The unit is configured with an Ethernet I/O and a configuration print will invoked the print list
all of the EIO information. This configuration printout is accessible from the Okidata menu.
4.4. Normal Operation
Follow the instructions defined below to operate the printer under normal conditions.
a. Power-up the host computer.
b. Place the printer power switch in the “on” position.
