Technical data

Table 3–1 (Cont.): Control Panel Functions
Item Function
Data indicator (green) Indicates the status of the data sent to the printer.
On: Data is being printed or is still in the print
buffer. If the indicator is on and the printer is
not printing, it means the last page needs to be
printed. Press
On Line
and then press
Form Feed
to
print the last page.
Off: All data has been printed.
Flashing: Data is being received from the host
computer.
NOTE: Data is lost if you power off or reset the
printer when the Data indicator is on or is flashing.
On Line indicator (green) Works in conjunction with
On Line
to indicate when
the printer is on line or off line (see
On Line
in
Table 3–3).
On: The printer is on line and controlled by the
host computer. The host computer can send data
to print and commands to control the printer.
Off: The printer is off line and cannot receive any
data or commands from the host computer. It can
only be controlled using the keys on the control
panel.
Flashing:
On Line
was pressed while the page was
printing. The printer will go off line after the page
is printed.
Form Feed indicator (green) Works in conjuction with
Form Feed
to indicate
when data in the print buffer is being printed
or when the command to print is canceled (see
Form Feed
in Table 3–3).
On: Data in the print buffer is being printed.
Off: Data is not being printed.
Flashing: Command to print is canceled.
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