Psion Teklogix MLP 3040 Series Turning the Printer On and Off, Performing A Printer Self Test

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Figure 5 - Cassette In Printer

Getting Started

Insert the cassette into the printer as shown in Figure 5. Make sure that the smooth side of the cassette with the Psion Teklogix logo down and the flap side up, and close the paper door.

Figure 5 - Cassette In Printer

Turning the Printer On and Off

To turn the printer on, simply press the Turning the Printer On and Off Power Button. If you continue to hold the Power Button, the printer will display the printer’s model number. After the button is released, the printer will continue its power up initialization and then display the name of the current Format (default is “Format 1”) on the top line. The bottom line will display a battery symbol at the right hand end of the line that indicates the current condition of the battery.

To turn the printer off, press and hold the Performing A Printer Self Test Power Button. The printer will display “Printer Off” and then power down after the button is released.

Performing A Printer Self Test

To perform a self test, press and hold the Manual background Paper Feed button while turning on the printer with the Manual background Power Button until the printer displays “Printing Current Menu Values”. The printer will print a test page with the following information:

The printer’s firmware revision level and release date.

The current Setup Menu values for the following menus:

ƒThe currently selected Format(s)

ƒThe Options Menu settings.

The type of optional interface, if installed, and which interface is currently selected.

The presence of the optional Magnetic Card Reader, if installed.

The current battery voltage.

Print head temperature.

A sample bar code.

Printer serial number.

A print head test pattern.

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Contents Psion Teklogix Corporation 3000 Kustom Drive Hebron, KY MLP3040 Series Operator’s ManualBattery Disposal FCC Part 15 Class BDo not operate near a heat source Lesen Sie vor der Inbetriebnahme die Aufbau- und BedienungsanleitungNehmen Sie den Drucker nicht in der Nähe einer Wärmequelle in Betrieb Page Printer Configuration Power ConsiderationsIntroduction Getting StartedTable of Contents Maintenance and TroubleshootingAdvanced Setup Features SpecificationsIntroduction Page Battery Installation and Charging Figure 1 - Battery Installation and Power ConnectorGetting Started Installing Media Roll MediaGetting Started Figure 2 - Opening Paper DoorCassette Media Figure 3 - Media SupportFigure 4 - Paper Laying Through Print Head Movable SupportTurning the Printer On and Off Performing A Printer Self TestFigure 5 - Cassette In Printer Host Interface Set Up Factory Default Interface SettingsInterface Belt Loop System Daily Operation IntroductionControl Panel Figure 6 - Control PanelPrinter Configuration Removing Printed OutputMLP 3040 and MLP 3040 LP Models Battery Charging Printer Configuration Figure 7 - Tearing Off Printed OutputMLP 3040 SL Models Using the Magnetic Card Reader Figure 8 - MLP 3040 Power Connector & Battery IndicatorFigure 9 - Using The Magnetic Card Reader Power Connector Battery IndicatorAdditional Messages Check PaperPaper Door Open Printer Configuration Introduction To SetupSetup Basics Figure 10 - MLP 3040 Control PanelEntering Setup Exiting SetupSelecting Menus Setup Menu Summary Format MenuInterface Menu Options MenuFormat Menu Current FormatFormat Name Font SpacingLeft Margin Right Margin Print ContrastMaximum Paper Speed Form Feed DistanceMark Sensing Mark SensitivityGap Sensitivity Tear to Mark DistanceInterface Menu Serial InterfacePresent Distance Current Host I/OEmulation Baud RateData Bits Stop BitsIrDA Interface XON/XOFF HandshakingETX/ACK Handshaking RTS/CTS HandshakingBluetooth Interface Pairing ModeRole Policy Role Policy DeferDiscoverability Discoverability OnWi-Fi Interface Local NameAddress WLAN Type WLAN ChannelWLAN SSID WLAN WEP BitsWEP Key WEP Key WEP Key WEP Key WLAN AuthIP Address Assign IP AddressOptions Menu IP Subnet MaskIP Gateway Tunnel Port NumberAuto Power Down Maximum Format NumberUser Language Truncate LinesPrint Promotion Print Promo NoPage Interfacing To A Host Computer RS-232C Serial InterfacePin # DescriptionBluetooth Interface Figure 12 - Wireless Indicator & IrDA WindowIrDA Interface Interfacing to a Host ComputerWi-Fi Interface Page Power Considerations Auto Power DownOperation Without A Battery Standby OperationPage Maintenance and Troubleshooting CleaningFigure 13 - Printer Cleaning Areas Battery Care Charging the BatteryAdditional Battery and Safety Information Maintenance and TroubleshootingTesting the Power Supply and Battery Troubleshooting Error MessagesSolution MessageOther Problems ProblemSolution Possible CauseObtaining Service Advanced Setup Features Format MenuInterface Menu Options MenuPage Print & Font Samples Print SamplesCourier Font With International Extended Character Set Courier Font PC Line Drawing Extended Character SetPrint & Font Samples Sans Serif Font Page Specifications Printer SpecificationsPrinting Specifications Power ManagementSpecifications Physical SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Operator Controls and IndicatorsMedia Specifications Receipt PaperLabels Gap Sensing Specifications Black Mark PositionFigure 14 - Black Mark Position Supplies and Accessories AccessoriesSupplies Page Glossary of Terms Glossary