Reference Guide

The Control Panel

Using the Control Panel

Buttons
Lights

The control panel of the printer consists of four buttons and 11 lights. The control panel layout is shown below.

Note

Software usually overrides control panel selections. Use your software to select print functions whenever possible.

Buttons

Operate	Turns the printer on and off.
Reset	Clears print data in the printer memory if pressed and held for 3 seconds.
Cleaning	Cleans the print head (when the Ink Out light is off) if pressed and held for 3 seconds. See Using the control panel buttons.
Eject/Continue	When paper is not loaded, loads and ejects paper. When paper is loaded, ejects paper. If a paper mismatch error occurs, continues printing.

Light	Description
Operate	On when the printer is on. Flashes when the 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, paper is not loaded correctly, or the paper tray is not installed. Flashes when the paper is jammed, or the rear manual feed slot cover is open. See An error has occurred.
Ink Out	On when an ink cartridge is empty. Replace the ink cartridge. Flashes when an ink cartridge is nearly empty. See An error has occurred.
Paper Size/Type	Flashes when a paper size or paper type error occurs. See An error has occurred
	Indicates on the printer display which paper source or which cartridge has a problem. The light pattern can indicate other statuses, such as a paper jam or open cover. See An error has occurred.