Checking the printer configuration, Media or system faults, Feed/pause pushbutton – Genicom 3600 User Manual

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Media or System Faults

If you are servicing a printer indicating a media or system fault, refer to
Chapter 4, “Troubleshooting,” for information about the problem.

Feed/Pause Pushbutton

Operating the Feed/Pause button produces the following actions, depending
on what condition the printer is in:

Printer Condition

Operation/Function

If the printer is idle:

Pressing and releasing the Feed/Pause button

causes the printer to feed out one label or a
minimum specified amount of media.

Pressing and holding the button down causes
media to feed continuously until the button is
released.

Pressing the Feed/Pause button twice takes the
printer offline. Press the button once more to
bring the printer online.

If the printer is printing:

Pressing and releasing the Feed/Pause button
causes the printer to pause.

Subsequent pressing and releasing of the button
allows the printer to resume printing.

Pressing and holding the Feed/Pause button
down until the printer stops printing cancels the
current print job.

When the printer is first
powered on:

Pressing and holding the Feed/Pause button
down when turning printer power on places the
printer in the Test and Service mode and causes
the hardware configuration label to print.

Checking the Printer Configuration

The factory default settings for the 3600 printer are listed with the 3600
specifications in this chapter. These parameters are set using a combination of
DIP switch settings and downloadable printer commands, which are described
in the user’s manual. Remember, you can print out hardware and software
configuration labels for statistics of the printer you are servicing.

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