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Control panel overview

[Note]

This control panel may differ from your machine depending on its model. There are various types of control panels.

1

Toner LED

Shows the status of the toner (see Status LED).

2

Eco

Turn into eco mode to reduce toner consumption and paper usage when pc-printing only (see Eco printing).

3

(WPS)

Configures the wireless network connection easily without a computer (see Wireless network setup).

  • Manual print

    • Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your printer driver.

(Print screen)

[a]

  • Prints the screen

    • Press this button and the green LED will start blinking. If you want to print only the active screen, release the button when the green LED stops blinking. If you want to print the whole screen, release the button while it’s blinking.

    • Manual print

      • Press this button each time you load a sheet of paper in the tray if you have selected Manual Feeder for Source in your printer driver.

    [Note]

    • Print Screen can only be used in the Windows and Mac operating systems.

    • You can only use this function with USB-connected machine.

    • When printing the active window/whole monitor screen using the print screen button, the machine may use more toner depending on what is being printed.

    • You can only use this function if the machine’s Easy Printer Manager program is installed if you are a Mac OS user, you need to enable Screen Print Settings from the Easy Printer Manager to use the Print Screen feature.

4

(Cancel)

You can stop an operation at any time. You also can do the following functions.

  • Configuration sheet

    • Press and hold this button for about 2 seconds until the green LED blinks slowly, and release.

  • Prints event log report / usage counter

    • Press and hold this button for about 4 seconds until the green LED blinks quickly, and release.

  • Prints supplies info report

    • Press and hold this button for about 6 seconds until the green LED on, and release.

5

(Power/Wakeup)

You can turn the power off or wake the machine up from the sleep mode with this button.

6

(StatusLED)

Shows the status of your machine (see Status LED).

[a] C41x only.