HP LASERJET 9000MFC - Manual (Page 29)

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Understanding product messages
Understanding product messages
Messages appear on the status bar of the control panel graphical display to relay the normal status of the
product (such as
READY ) or an error condition (such as STAPLER LOW ON STAPLES ) that needs attention. This
product features a Help system that provides instructions for resolving most product errors. After detecting an
error, a dialog box appears on the graphical display. The dialog box prompts you with instructions on how to
solve the problem.
Help system
You can gain access to the Help system at any time on the touch screen of the graphical display.
“What is this?” Help
The product provides information on any item on the touch screen of the graphical display. On the top level
screen, touch Help, and then touch What is this?. After touching What is this?, a pop-up dialog box asks you
to “Touch any item for help.” After touching the item, you see a pop-up dialog box that displays information
about the item you touched. After reading the information, touch a clear space on the screen to remove the
What is this? pop-up dialog box.
On other levels of the touch screen, you can gain access to the Help system by touching located in the
upper-right corner of each screen.
“Show me how” Help
Using Show me how Help, the product shows you how to use the product features.
1 Touch Help.
2 Touch Show me how. You can choose a topic from the Show Me How Index screen by using the scroll bar
to highlight the desired topic.
3 Touch OK.
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