GEK-99044
Chapter 2. Getting Started
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Display
The two row by sixteen-character LCD provide the following
information:
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The printer’s status - Online, Local, Self-test, etc.
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Which menu or menu option is presently on display to assist in
making selections.
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When a fault condition exists.
Pushbuttons
The pushbuttons are sealed and raised rubber-type switches used to
make menu selections, clear faults, and position the paper. An
explanation of the pushbuttons’ functions is given in the following
section on “Operation of the Control Panel.”
OPERATION OF THE CONTROL PANEL
The primary use of each pushbutton is printed beside the button
itself.
Pressing the
On Line/Off Line
pushbutton causes the printer to toggle
between online and offline operation. Offline operation allows access
to the menu functions.
Pressing the
↑
↑↑
↑
pushbutton moves paper up incrementally.
Pressing the
↓
↓↓
↓
pushbutton moves paper down incrementally.
Pressing the
TOF
(Top of Form) pushbutton sets the top of form
position on the printer.
Pressing the
Format
pushbutton allows the operator to select from up
to ten stored formats. The pushbutton is repeatedly pressed until the
desired set up format is being displayed, press the
Select
pushbutton
to activate the selected format.
Pressing the
FF
pushbutton moves paper to next top of form
according to the top of form set for the printer.
Pressing the
Tear Off
pushbutton advances the paper to the selected
tear position and will auto retract to the selected retract position after
15 seconds. Pressing the tear off pushbutton any time within that 15
second wait period will retract the paper to the selected retract
position. The printer will emit three beeps prior to retracting the
paper.
On Line
Off Line
FORMAT
TOF
Tear Off
FF