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The Front Panel Button
Depending on what state the printer is in, pressing the Front Panel Button allows
you to control printing tasks by either starting or resuming a printer function. Use
the Front Panel Button to accomplish the following tasks:
Function Action Lights Result
Wake Up Briefly push and release the
button.
All lights are off while
plugged into power source.
The printer will wake up to a
ready state.
Self Test Briefly push and release the
button.
Ready (bottom) light is on
and the other lights are off.
Prints a self-test page.
Printer Reset Press and hold the button
until the three Front Panel
Lights blink quickly in
succession.
The Ready (bottom) Light
will remain lit, if there are no
printer errors.
The reset will return the printer to
the factory default settings. This
clears all data from memory,
including any downloaded fonts
and macros.
Resume (from
Manual Feed)
Briefly push and release the
button.
The Data (middle) Light
blinks.
Override manual feed to print
from paper cassette.
Continue (from
memory error)
Briefly push and release the
button.
Error (top) light blinks. Allows the printer to recover and
continue printing the job.
Form Feed Briefly push and release the
button.
The Data (middle) Light and
the Ready (bottom) Light
both remain on.
The remaining data in printer
memory will print.
Table 3-2 Front Panel Button Usage
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