Understanding the printer control panel
Using the printer control panel
Use the
To
1
Display
•
View the printer status and messages.
•
Set up and operate the printer.
2
Home button
Go to the home screen.
3
Tips
Open a context-sensitive Help dialog.
4
Clear all / Reset button Reset the default settings of a function, such as copying, faxing, or scanning.
5
Keypad
Enter numbers, letters, or symbols.
6
Sleep button
Enable Sleep mode or Hibernate mode.
Do one of the following to wake the printer from Sleep mode:
•
Press any hard button.
•
Open a door or cover.
•
Send a print job from the computer.
•
Perform a power
‑
on reset with the main power switch.
7
Stop or Cancel button
Stop all printer activity.
8
Submit button
Submit changes made in the printer settings.
9
Indicator light
Check the status of the printer.
Understanding the colors of the Sleep button and indicator
lights
The colors of the Sleep button and indicator lights on the printer control panel signify a certain printer status or condition.
Indicator light color and its corresponding printer status
Indicator light
Printer status
Off
The printer is off or in Hibernate mode.
Blinking green
The printer is warming up, processing data, or printing.
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