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Control Panel Buttons and Lights
Tear Off/Bin button (LQ-680)
● Advances continuous paper to the tear-off position.
● Feeds continuous paper backward from the tear-off
position to the top-of-form position.
● Selects a cut-sheet feeder bin.
● Turns on the card mode to print on postcards and envelopes.
Tear Off/Bin lights (LQ-680)
● when continuous paper is in the tear-off position.
● when bin 1 of the optional cut-sheet feeder is selected.
● when bin 2 of the optional cut-sheet feeder is selected.
● when the printer is in the card mode.
Pause button
Stops printing temporarily, and
resumes printing when pressed again.
When pressed for three seconds,
turns on the *micro adjust mode. To
turn off, press again.
Pause light
● On when the printer is paused.
● Flashes when the printer is in the
*micro adjust mode.
● Flashes when the print head has
overheated.
Font button
Selects the font.
Condensed button
Turns on and off the condensed mode.
Reset
When you press both the Font and Condensed buttons
simultaneously, the printer clears its buffer and return to its
default settings.
Paper Out light
● On when no paper is loaded in
the selected paper source or
paper is not loaded correctly.
● Flashes when paper has not
been fully ejected or a paper
jam has occurred.
Paper Source button & lights (LQ-680Pro)
Select a paper source. See Chapter 2.
Tear Off/Special Paper button (LQ-680Pro)
● Advances continuous paper to the tear-off
position.
● Feeds continuous paper backward from
the tear-off position to the
top-of-form position.
● Turns on the card mode or envelope mode.
Tear Off/Special Paper lights (LQ-680Pro)
● when continuous paper is in the tear-
off position.
● when the printer is in the card mode.
● when the printer is in the envelope
mode.
*Micro Adjust mode
When you hold down the Pause button for three
seconds, the printer enters the micro adjust mode. In
this mode, you can press the LF/FF
and Load/Eject
buttons to adjust the top-of-form or tear-off position. See
Chapter 2.
LF/FF button
● Feeds paper line by line when pressing shortly.
● Ejects a single sheet or advances continuous paper
to the next top-of-form position when held down.
Load/Eject button
● Loads a single sheet of paper.
● Ejects a single sheet of paper if a sheet is loaded.
● Loads continuous paper from the standby position.
● Feeds continuous paper backward to the standby
position.
LQ-680
LQ-680Pro