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Overview
Coax Electrical Controls (Figure 1–2)
Switch or
ENABLE/HOLD
LCD
Function
Toggles the printer between the enable and hold modes.
Indicator
Status lamps
FORM FEED
Press and release to move paper up for inspection. (Press ADJUST to continue.) In hold
mode, moves paper up in steps of 1/72 inch. In alternate and program modes, moves
“up” in and displays menus and submenus.
BUFRP
TEST/ENTER
Puts the printer in program mode. In program mode, selects the previous option in a menu.
On when the printer is on–line, off when printer is off–line. Flash to indicate a fault or
warning.
Advances paper one line at a time.
Prints the contents of the buffer. Press ALT, then PA1 to send Program Attention 1 (PA1)
message to the control unit.
TEST prints an 80–column sliding alphabet test pattern. In program mode, ENTER
confirms a selected configuration value as the active value.
Lit when the printer communicates with the host computer.
Activates control panel switches for alternate functions. In program mode, selects the next
option in a menu.
CU
SETUP
Sets the logical print head to line one, column one. In hold mode, used with FORM FEED
to set top of form.
Turns printer on and off: up = on, down = off. This switch is also a circuit breaker.
Power Switch
INSPC
ADJUST
PGM
ALT
Lit when the printer operates in SCS mode.
SCS
Lit when alternate switch functions are active.
ALT
Lit when an error occurs.
CHECK
The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) displays printer status messages.
CANCL
Cancels a print job. Press ALT, then PA2 to send Program Attention 2 (PA2) message to
the control unit.
FUNC
Locks and unlocks program mode.
A
Y
B
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Returns paper to print position after using INSPC. In hold mode, moves paper down in
micro–steps of one dot row. In configuration mode, moves paper down in of 1/72 inch
steps. In program mode, moves “down” in menus and submenus.
INDEX
PA1
PA2
Enter numerical values when printer is in program mode. Numeric entries must total three
digits; use intial zero(s) if necessary.
0 – 9
Numbered Switches
Advances paper to top of form on next page. Used with SETUP to set top of form.
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