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3.1 Understanding the Operator Panel
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Paper Type Indicator (TYPE)
This indicator shows the paper type defined for the current paper casette. The paper type can
be manually defined using the operator panel. For more information, see section 3.10 Paper
Handling on page 3-68.
The following abbreviations are used:
READY, DATA, and ATTENTION Indicators
The following indicators light during normal operation and whenever the printer needs
operator’s attention. Depending on the status of lighting, each indicator has the following
meaning:
(none) Auto LETTERHEA Letterhead
PLAIN Plain paper COLOR Colored paper
TRNSPRNCY Transparency
†
† Only with MP tray feeding
PREPUNCH Pre-punched paper
PREPRINTE Pre-printed paper ENVELOPE Envelope
†
LABELS Labels
†
CARDSTOCK Card stock
†
BOND Bond paper COATED Coated paper
†
RECYCLED Recycled paper THICK Thick paper
†
VELLUM Vellum
†
HIGH QUAL High-quality paper for color printing
ROUGH Rough paper CUSTOM1 (to 8) Custom 1 (to 8)
Indicator Description
Flashing. Indicates an error that you can recover by yourself, such as
the loose top cover. For details, see Chapter 4 Troubleshooting, section
4.3 Error Messages on page 4-7.
On. Indicates that the printer is ready and on-line. The printer prints the
data it receives.
Off. Indicates that the printer is off-line. Data can be received but will
not be printed until the printer is on-line by pressing the GO key. Also,
indicates when printing is automatically stopped due to the occurrence
of an error. For details see Chapter 4 Troubleshooting, section 4.3 Error
Messages on page 4-7.
Flashing. Indicates that a data is being received from the computer.
On. Indicates either that data received is being processed before print-
ing starts, or that data received is being written to a memory card, hard
disk or RAM disk.
Flashing. Indicates that the printer requires maintenance or is warm-
ing up.
On. Indicates the occurrence of a problem or an error. For details, see
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting, section 4.3 Error Messages on page 4-7.
Table 3-2
READY
DA T A
ATTENTION