3–40 Operator ManualControl Panel Key FunctionsEnter KeyIn any of the menus, this key allows you to enter a lower level, to assign a selec-tion to a parameter, or to perform a menu function.When the printer is in a Paper Out Fault condition, and the PrntEOF parameter is set to Off,pressing the Enter Key allows printing to the end of the current form. When PrntEOF is set to On,the printer automatically prints to the end of the current form.Clear KeyIn Operator, Config, Test, or Help MenusPressing this key returns the printer to Offline status.When OnlinePressing the Clear key clears the panel of any errors that do not cause the printerto go Offline, such as "Parity Error."When OfflineIf the printer is in a clearable fault condition, the fault clears upon pressing theClear key. If it's not in a clearable fault condition, pressing the Clear key bringsup the Clear menu.The Clear MenuClear Buffers (not in Twinax or Coax)Clears all buffers. It also resets the application task to its initial state.Clear Ribbon CountWhen using the Ribbon Monitor feature, this selection must be used to clear theribbon count when changing ribbons. See the RibbonMonitor and RibnMonThresh setting in the Forms category of the Operator menu later in the chapter.Clear All ConfigsCopies the Default Configuration settings into all saved configurations. Anyparameters not listed on the Configuration Report, such as special charactersdownloaded from the host computer, are unaffected.Clear Current ConfigCopies the Default Configuration settings into the current configuration. Anyparameters not listed on the Configuration Report, such as special charactersdownloaded from the host computer, are unaffected.Clear ResetThe printer controller performs a hardware reset. You may use this in lieu ofcycling power to the printer. As with cycling power, the Powerup Configuration isloaded as the Current Configuration (see later in chapter).
