User’s Guide DrafStation and Drafstation Pro
Chapter 3: Basics
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(2) Status monitor software tool
When used?
When the Operating System of the computer connected to the plotter is Windows, the Drafstation status
monitor software tool can be used. This software tool can be used to check the status of the plotter from your
PC.
Functions
:
•
Residual
ink
management
•
Media information display
•
Plotter operation information display
Overview
:
N° Name
Function
1
Plotter type
Plotter for which the operating state has to be checked is selected.
2
Residual ink quantity
Displays residual ink quantity of K, C, M and Y.
3
Media information
Displays Media type, residual quantity etc.
4
Plotter information
Displays the operating status of the plotter.
5
Monitor start button
Starts monitoring the Drafstation.
6
Quit button
Closes the Status monitor software tool.
Installation procedure
:
Refer to: “Installing the status monitor”
Notes
•
Do not take out or insert ink cartridges while the plotter is ON. By doing so, the residual ink quantity in
your ink cartridges will not be correctly detected and printing cannot be done.