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Printer Parts and Control Panel Functions

Printer Parts
Control panel

Printer Parts

1. Paper support: Supports loaded paper.

2. Edge guides: Help keep the paper straight. Adjust the left edge guide to fit the width of your paper.

3. Card access lamp: Turns on and flashes when the computer is communicating with the memory card.

4. Card eject lever: Press this lever to eject a memory card (PC card adapter).

5. Memory card slot: Accepts a PC card. You may also need a PC card adapter to hold the memory card. Use a TypeII PC card adapter (5.0 mm thick).

6. Output tray: Receives the ejected paper.

7. Output tray extension: Supports ejected paper.

8. Sheet feeder: Feeds a stack of paper automatically.

9. Printer cover: Open only when installing or replacing ink cartridges.

1. Ink cartridge clamps: Open only when installing or replacing ink cartridges.

2. Print head: Delivers ink to the paper.

3. Adjust lever: Set to the "+" position if ink smears on your document when you use thick paper or envelopes.

4. Ink cartridge replacement button: Press this button and the print head will move to the ink cartridge replacement position. After replacing the cartridge, press the button again; the head will be charged with ink and return to the printing position.

5. Control panel: Controls various printer functions. See the next section for details.


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Control panel

The control panel consists of buttons and indicator lights, and gives you access to several features. Match the icons on the control panel with those in the tables below.

Buttons

Button

Function

power

Turns the printer on and off.

Clears the printer's memory if pressed twice while the power is on.

load/eject

Loads or ejects paper if pressed and released within 2 seconds.

Resumes printing if pressed and released after a paper out error.

cleaning

Starts print head cleaning if held for 3 seconds when the black or color ink out light is off.

Ink cartridge replacement

Charges ink to the printer when you replace the ink cartridges (this orange button is located under the printer cover, not on the control panel).

Lights

Light

Description

power

On when the printer is on.

Flashes when printer is receiving data, printing, replacing an ink cartridge, charging ink, or cleaning the print head.

paper out

On when the printer is out of paper. Load paper in the sheet feeder, then press the load/eject button to resume printing.

Flashes when paper is jammed. Remove all the paper from the sheet feeder, then reload the paper. If the light continues to flash, turn off the printer and gently pull all the paper out of the printer.

black ink out

Flashes when the black ink cartridge is nearly empty.

On when the black ink cartridge is empty. Replace the black ink cartridge (T007) or (T010).

color ink out

Flashes when the color ink cartridge is nearly empty.

On when the color ink cartridge is empty. Replace the color ink cartridge (T008).


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