Understanding the printer operator panel
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Overview
Understanding the printer operator panel
The display panel is a two line, gray scale display that shows text. The Go and Stop buttons are located below the display
panel, and the Back, Navigation, and Select buttons are located below the Go and Stop buttons.
The use of the buttons and the layout of the operator panel is described in the following table.
Button Function
Go (with indicator light) A green LED is used on the operator panel. The light indicates whether the printer power is
on, the printer is busy, idle, offline, or processing a job.
Pressing Go switches the status of the printer between online and offline, and it allows
access to menus.
Stop Press the Stop button to stop the mechanical operation of the printer. After pressing Stop,
the message Stopping appears. When the printer has stopped, the status line in the
operator panel will show Stopped, and a list of options will appear.
Back Press the Back button to return to the last screen viewed.
Note: Changes made on a screen will not be applied if you press the Back button.
Navigation buttons The Left and Right buttons are used to move within a screen, such as
moving from one menu index item to another.
The Select button is used to initiate an action on a selection. Press Select to
select a menu item, or to submit a configuration item.
ERROR
Back
Display panel
Stop
Navigation buttons
Error light
Go (with indicator light)
Select
Status Indicates
Off Printer is offline, and the menus are available.
Solid green Printer is on, but idle.
Flashing green Printer is warming up, processing data, or printing a job.
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