1.4 OPERATIONS
This section describes the basic operations of the printer.
1.4.1 Control Panel
The control panel for this printer has 1 lock-type, 5 non-lock-type push buttons, and 14 LED indicators for
easy operation of the various printer functions.
Buttons
Operate
Turns the printer on or off.
Alt
Modifies the function of other buttons. Holding down this button for
3 seconds causes the printer to move the carriage to the ink cartridge
installation position. Pressing Alt again causes the carriage to return to the
home position.
Font Cycles through the font choices. Pressing the Font button, while holding
down the Alt button causes the carriage to move to the gap adjustment
position. Pressing the Alt button again causes the carriage to return to the
home position.
Economy/Condensed
Selects either economy or condensed printing mode. Pressing the
Economy/Condensed button while holding down the Alt button starts
the color printhead cleaning cycle.
Load/Eject
Either loads a new sheet into the printer or ejects paper currently in the
paper path. Pressing the Load/Eject button while holding down the Alt
button starts the black printhead cleaning cycle.
Pause
Stops printing temporarily or resumes printing if it has been stopped
temporarily. Pressing Pause while holding down the Alt button resets the
printer.
Operate
Alt
Font
Economy/
Condensed
Load/Eject
Pause
Figure 1-8. Control Panel Appearance
Stylus Pro XL Product Description
Rev.A 1-13
