Understanding the Operator Panel
1-4
Paper Type Indicator
This shows the paper type defined for the current paper casette. Automatic
cassette switching is available according to the paper type.
The paper type can be specified at the operator panel. See Creating
Custom Paper Type on page 1-32.
The following abbreviations are used to indicate the paper type.
READY, DATA, and ATTENTION Indicators
The following indicators light during
normal operation and when the
printer needs attention.
TYPE
Message Display Paper Type Message Display Paper Type
None Auto LETTERHEA Letterhead
PLAIN Plain COLOR Color
TRNSPRNCY Transparency
†
† With only the MP tray feeding.
PREPUNCHE Prepunched
PREPRINTE Preprinted ENVELOPE Envelope
†
LABELS Labels
†
CARDSTOCK Cardstock
†
BOND Bond THICK Thick
†
RECYCLED Recycled HIGH QUAL High quality
VELLUM Vellum
†
CUSTOM 1 (to 8) Custom 1 (to 8)
ROUGH Rough
Table 1-3
Indicator Description
Flashing: Indicates when an error occurs that you can clear
by yourself.
Lit: Indicates that the printer is on-line.
The printer prints received data.
Off: Indicates that the printer is off-line. Data can be received
but will not be printed. Also indicates when printing is
automatically stopped due to occurrence of an error.
Flashing: Indicates data transfer is taking place.
Lit: Indicates either that data is being processed, or that data
is being written to the memory card.
Flashing: Indicates when the printer needs maintenance
attention or the printer is warming up (
Please wait).
Lit: Indicates when a problem or an error occurs that you can
clear by yourself.
(For example, paper jam occurs.)
Table 1-4
READY
ATTENTION
INTERFACE SIZE TYPE
DATA
Ready
PAR A4 PLAIN
READY
DATA
ATTENTION