Operation and Configuration
Printer modes (cont’d)
Head Check Setting Mode
Head checking can be applied to one of two areas: the normal print area and the barcode print area. To specify the area subjected to a head check, follow the settings in the table below:
Setting Head Check Area (cover must be left open)
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Normal Print Area | OFF | ON | OFF | ON | hold down PRINT |
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Disable H. Check | OFF | ON | OFF | ON | hold down FEED |
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Barcode Print Area | ON | OFF | OFF | ON | hold down PRINT |
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Disable H. Check | ON | OFF | OFF | ON | hold down FEED |
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You can check the current setting with a test printout as described in “Performing a Test Print” on page 2.
When setting the Head Check options, the STATUS LED blinks green, and turns into a steady green signal upon completion of setting. Turn off the printer ONLY when the STATUS LED is a steady green light.