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Touch Screen

After the printer starts up, the HOME screen appears on the touch screen.

From the HOME screen, you can check the printer status and select the maintenance, paper operations, settings, and other menus.

A: Printer Information Display Area

Displays the printer status, messages, and other information. Tap this item when a message appears to view the message on the list screen and to jump to the screen with detailed information and operations.

B: Paper Setting Display Area
Displays the information on loaded paper on the upper area. Tapping this option displays the menu relating paper and allows the paper settings. Replace paper and Feed/Cut frequently used in the menu appears on the lower area, and you can directly select.
C: Network

Displays the current network status. Select to display the basic network information or to change the network settings.

The icon differs depending on the network of use or the network status.

Wi-Fi is enabled and the printer is connected to the wireless router.

Note

  • Depending on the signal state, the icon will change.

    (Signal strength: 81 % or more): You can use the printer over a Wi-Fi without any problems.

    (Signal strength: 51 % or more): The problem such as the printer cannot print may occur according to the network status. We recommends placing the printer near the wireless router.

    (Signal strength: 50 % or less): The problem such as the printer cannot print may occur. Place the printer near the wireless router.

Wi-Fi is enabled but the printer is not connected to the wireless router.

Wired LAN is enabled.

Wireless Direct is enabled.

Wi-Fi and Wired LAN are disabled.

D: Ink information
Selects when checking current estimated ink levels or replacing ink tanks.
E: Setup
Selects when changing the printer settings, performing maintenance, or checking printer information.
F: Job management
Select when setting up print job managements or printing data on a USB flash drive.

Basic Touch Screen Operations

You can select various functions and settings by gently touching and swiping the touch screen with your fingertip.

Important

  • Take the following precautions when operating the touch screen. Otherwise, the touch screen may malfunction or become damaged.

    • Do not forcibly press the touch screen with your finger.
    • Do not press the touch screen with an object other than your finger (such as a ballpoint pen, pencil, fingernail, or other object with a sharp tip).
    • Do not operate the touch screen with wet or dirty hands.
    • Do not place objects on top of the touch screen.
  • Do not place a protective film over the touch screen. Removing it can damage the touch screen.

Tap

Gently touch with your fingertip and then release.

Use this when selecting an item on the screen.

Touch

Gently touch with your fingertip.

To go (or return) to a menu or list, touch the directional mark.

Flick

Drag and release your finger up, down, left, or right.

Use this to quickly scroll through a menu or list.

Drag

Move your finger up, down, left, or right while gently keeping it in contact with the touch screen.

Use this to move a menu or list while viewing it.

Notification Messages

When the ink is low or there is another notification, New notice appears in the printer information display area. Tap this to display the Notice list screen to view messages with the newest one appearing first. Tap a message to display the message details screen to view the details and take action.

Example: Notices on the maintenance cartridge