Selecting key lockout – Genicom 3850 User Manual

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Selecting Key Lockout

Select any key to be locked-out as shown below.

KEY LOCKOUT

Key lockout controls which operator panel keys (see K

K

K

e

e

e

y

y

y

F

F

F

u

u

u

n

n

n

c

c

c

t

t

t

i

i

i

o

o

o

n

n

n

s

s

s

in this User’s Manual)

are active in order to prevent inadvertent operator key depression from interrupting
normal printer function. To select keys for lockout, press the

ENTER

key to go from the top

level to the second level.

ON

(Online): Prevents key response only while printer is online.

ALW

(Always): Prevents key response while printer is online or offline or during power-on.

NEV

(Never): Printer always acknowledges key response.

If a locked key is pressed, then the printer will give an alarm BEEP (approx. 25 sec.) and
the LCD will temporarily display KEY LOCKED (approx. 5 sec).

ON LINE key

If the

ON LINE

key is locked-out in ONL pressing the

ON LINE

key does not take the printer

offline. However you can always put the printer back On line in the event that the printer
was deselected (by host) or a Fault is detected such as Paper out.
If this key is locked-out in ALW, then this key will not permit to put the printer on line or
off line.

KEY LOCKOUT

ENTER

KEYLOCK: ON

LINE

ENTER

KEY:ONLINE>NEV

KEY:ONLINE:ONL

KEY:ONLINE:ALW

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