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Getting Started
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January 1998
LCD Panel
The LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panel displays one 16-character line at
a time. Messages longer than 16 characters are broken into 16-character
sections and are alternated in the display.
The LCD panel displays messages on the current status of the printer.
Job-related messages refer to the status of the job closest to completion.
Media-related messages indicate the type of paper and ribbon that are
loaded in the printer. Messages also appear when the paper tray is
empty, when the printer’s cover is open, or when errors occur.
Messages
The printer’s display panel provides information about the status of the
printer. The information that appears depends on the current state of
the printer.
The following status information is displayed when the printer is idle.
Emulation—this part of the message displays RASTER.
Media—this part of the message displays the size of the paper that is
loaded in the paper tray.
Ribbon—this part of the message displays the type of ribbon that is
loaded in the printer.
Status information is returned to the computers which send files to the
printer. Refer to Chapter 4,
Correcting problems,
and to the printing
software documentation for more information.