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2.1. Control Panel
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Message Display
The message display gives information in the form of short messages. The six messages listed below are dis-
played during normal warm-up and printing.
Other messages appear when the printer needs the operator's attention as explained in Chapter 5.
Interface Indicator
The interface indicator shows which of the printer's interfaces is currently active. It uses the following
abbreviations:
3$5 Standard bi-directional parallel interface
6(5 Serial interface (RS-232C/RS-422A)
237 Optional interface
Theý3$5,ý6(5 , orý237 indicator flashes when the printer is receiving and has received all the data, and
then remains on.
Resolution Indicator
This shows the current printing resolution. The resolutions below can be switched on the control panel. The
default is 1200 dpi (Fast 1200 mode) in the PCL 6 and KPDL emulation mode and 300 dpi in other emulation
modes. The printer's resolution can be selected using the printer's control panel (See the last page in this
manual.). For 1200 dpi, there are two modes, Fast 1200 mode and Fine 1200 mode. See Mode Select Menu at
the end of this manual.
êíí Print at 300 dpi.
çíí Print at 600 dpi.
ìëííó Print at 1200 dpi (Fast 1200 mode) (Default).
ìëíí Print at 1200 dpi (Fine 1200 mode).
Message Meaning
6HOIý WHVW
The printer is self-testing after power-up.
3OHDVHý ZDLW
The printer is warming up and is not ready.
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The printer is ready to print.
3URFHVVLQJ
The printer is receiving data, generating graphics, reading an memory card, or print-
ing.
:DLWLQJ
The printer is waiting for a command that says the job is over before printing the last
page. Pressing the
FORM FEED
key allows you to obtain the last page immediately.
6OHHSLQJ
The printer is in Sleep mode. The printer wakes from Sleep mode whenever a key on the
control panel is pressed, the cover is opened or closed, or data is received. The printer
then warms up and goes online. (The time that it takes the printer to enter Sleep mode
depends on the Sleep Timer setting.)
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Data inside the printer is being canceled.
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The printer prints the last page after a waiting period.