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Identifying the main printer parts, 2 parts identification (cont’d), View of front panel – SATO GT424 User Manual

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Section 2: Installation

GT Series Operator’s Manual

Page 2-9

2.1.2 PARTS IDENTIFICATION (CONT’D)

IDENTIFYING THE MAIN PRINTER PARTS

View of Front Panel

Icons, prompts and system messages
are displayed here.

LCD screen

FUNCTION button: Selects the various setting modes.

CURSOR buttons: Each button moves the cursor up,
down, left or right on the LCD screen.

ENTER button: Confirms the choice of a selection or value.

CANCEL button: Cancels printing data. In each setting
mode, the button also returns you to the previous menu or
menu item.

Operation buttons

Feeds the label forward. When it is pressed once,
the equivalent of a sheet of paper or label is ejected.
*There are times when the paper is not aligned prop-
erly when power is turned on or when the paper was
set. In this case, always press the FEED button to
align the paper properly.

FEED button

Light Emitting Diodes

POWER LED: Lights up when power is
supplied to the printer.

ONLINE LED: Lights up when commu-
nication is available. Flashes with com-
munication fails.

STATUS LED: Lights up and flashes to
indicate exchange of data.

CANCEL button: Cancels printing
data. In each setting mode, the button
also returns you to the previous menu
or menu item.

For details of each indicator’s behav-
ior, see Page 6-4 of Section 6,
Understanding the STATUS Indica-
tors.

Fits into the VOLUME, PITCH, OFFSET and DARKNESS
variable resistors to allow adjustments.

Adjustment screwdriver

Variable Resistors

VOLUME: Adjusts the loudness of the built-
in speaker (buzzer).

PITCH: Adjusts the vertical print position
with reference to the top edge of a label.

OFFSET: Adjusts the stop position offset
values for the cutter, peeler and tear off
modes (cutter, peeler must be installed).

DARKNESS: Adjusts the print darkness
(print density).

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