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Emptying the waste bin before moving the printer, Printer standby modes 6-23 – Tektronix Phaser 300X User Manual

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Caring for Your Printer

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User Manual

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Emptying the waste bin before moving the printer

The printer locks the waste bin in place until it needs emptying. However, you can use the Utilities
mode to unlock the waste bin so that you can empty it before the front panel message prompts you to
do so. See “Utilities mode menu structure” on page 7-4 for detailed information about the Utilities
mode.

1.

When the printer is on and the

Ready

message appears in the front panel, press the

UTILITIES

button. You see this message

(Vx.xx is the firmware version number):

Utilities

Vx.xx

Exit Next

In the Utilities mode, you can scroll
through the menu selections using the

TEST PRINT

button (which

corresponds to

Next

in the first menu

window), and execute a function or
change a setting using the

CLEAN

PRINT HEAD

button (which

corresponds to

Exit

in the first menu

window).

2.

Press the

TEST PRINT

button several times to scroll through the menu selections until you see

this message:

Waste bin

Unlock Next

3.

Press the

CLEAN PRINT HEAD

button to unlock the waste bin.

4.

Empty the waste bin, then replace it back into the printer.

5.

Press the

TEST PRINT

button until you return to this message.

Utilities

Vx.xx

Exit Next

6.

Press the

CLEAN PRINT HEAD

button to exit the Utilities mode.

7.

Wait for

Ready

to be displayed in the front panel, then turn off the printer. Refer to

Appendix C, “Moving Your Printer,“ for information on how to prepare the printer for
shipment or a long move.

UTILITIES

CLEAN

PRINTHEAD

TEST

PRINT

Utilities

Vx.xx

Exit Next

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