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Front panel
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View the front panel illustration via the hot-linked number.
INK LEVEL: Three icons that show how
much ink is in the printer. Refer to the illustration via the number hot link. The front
panel displays one icon for each
of the printer's four ink wells. The three icons have the following meaning:
- Empty
- Half-full
- Full
PRINTER STATUS: Messages about the printer and actions required, if
any.
UTILITIES: Press this button to access the Utilities
mode, which is used to see how many prints the printer has made, to clean the printer, to clean
the fuser, to adjust head convergence, or to empty the waste bin.
CLEAN PRINT HEAD: Press this button to clean the printhead. Refer to
"Print quality problems" for details on using this button. When
in the Utilities mode, this button makes a selection of a specific function or
changes a setting.
TEST PRINT: Press this button to print a basic test pattern, which consists
of a color bar and vertical lines. The bars represent the seven basic colors: red, green, blue,
black, cyan, magenta, and yellow. The vertical lines let you know that the ink-jet nozzles on the
printhead are functioning properly. Refer to "Test print
example" for more details. When in the Utilities mode, this button allows
you to scroll through a series of options.
ERROR: An indicator that lights up when the printer detects an error
condition such as a paper jam.
POWER: An indicator that lights up when the printer is on and blinks
when the printer processes data.
INK COVER: Open the ink cover to load the ColorStix ink. For details
on how to load ink, see "Adding ink".
INK LOAD LEVER: After dropping an ink stick into the ink loading bin,
close the cover and pull down on the lever, then release it so that the ink drops into the
printhead. For details on how to load ink, see "Adding ink".
Utilities mode menu structure
Use the Utilities mode to select a language for the front panel, to see how
many prints the printer has made, to clean the printer, to clean the fuser, to adjust head
convergence, or to empty the waste bin.
To access the Utilities mode, press the UTILITIES button.
You see this message:
Utilities Vx.xx
Exit Next
Here is the order of the messages as they appear in the Utilities mode. You
scroll through the list by pressing the TEST PRINT (Next) button:
Utilities Vx.xx
Exit Next
Copy count
Next
Language: English
Change Next
Cleaning mode
Start Next
Clean fuser
Start Next
Head convergence
Change Next
Head drive 1
Change Next
Waste bin
Unlock Next
Utilities Vx.xx
Exit Next
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