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Understanding the Operator Panel
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1.1 Understanding the Operator Panel
The operator panel has a LCD message display, indicators, and eight keys.
Message Display
The message display gives information in the form of short messages. The
eight messages listed below are displayed during normal warm-up and
printing.
Other messages that may appear when the printer needs the operator's
Interface Indicator
The interface indicator shows the interface that is currently used. It uses
the following abbreviations:
PAR
Standard bi-directional parallel interface
SER
Serial interface (RS-232C)
OPT
Option network interface card
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No interface is active.
Each interface has a timeout time of 30 seconds during which the other
interface should wait to receive a print job. Even a print job has been
complete on the interface, you should wait for this period until the other
interface begins printing the job.
Message
Meaning
Self test
The printer is self-testing after power-up.
Please wait
The printer is warming up and is not ready. When
the printer is switched on for the first time after the
toner container is installed,
(Adding toner)
also appears.
Ready
The printer is ready to print.
Processing
The printer is receiving data, generating graphics,
reading a CompactFlash card/Microdrive, or
printing.
Sleeping
The printer is in Sleep mode. The printer wakes
from Sleep mode whenever a key on the operator
panel is pressed, the cover is opened or closed, or
data is received. The printer then warms up and
goes online. The time that the printer takes to enter
Sleep mode depends on the Sleep Timer setting.
Cancelling data
Jobs inside the printer are being canceled. To cancel
a job, see the table on page
Waiting
The printer is waiting for the end-of-job command
before printing the last page. Pressing the
GO
key
allows you to obtain the last page immediately.
FormFeed Time Out
The printer is printing the last page after a waiting
period.
INTERFACE
Note