Monarch 6030TM manual Printing Tests

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Chapter 10. Using Diagnostics

After running any of the above tests, depending on the selection, press e or b to return to the menu.

nHardware tests are typically performed by an authorized Service representative. However, if you need to run any of these tests make sure you read the following sections. Each section provides the acceptable results of the test and when it is necessary to call Service.

When calling Service, be sure to provide the exact results. To access the Hardware Tests:

1.From the DIAGNOSTIC MENU, press > until you see:

Machine Totals

Hardware Tests

2.Press e. You will see:

HDW TEST MENU

Printing

3.Continue with the steps for each test.

Printing Tests

The PRINTING TESTS menu provides the following selections:

FTest Pattern

FPrint Speed

FGray Scale

FContrast Adjustment

Before you run these tests, be sure to load your supply in

Non-Peel mode. See Chapter 3, "Loading Supplies."

Test Pattern prints a label to verify that the printhead strobes are working.

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Contents Operator’s Handbook Canadian D.O.C. Warning Laser Scanner Safety Information Page Terms to Know PrefaceContinuous Chapter Introduction Using Command Mode Main Menu Using the MenusOperator’s Handbook Chapter Getting Started Using the Battery HandleWhen to Charge the Battery Handle Removing and Attaching the Battery Handle Charging the Battery Handle Loading Supplies Chapter Loading SuppliesLoading for Peel Mode Loading Supplies Label Deflector Applicator Roller Label Deflector Feed Roller Pinch Loading Supplies Loading for Non-Peel Mode Supply Holder Applicator Roller Label Deflector Loading Supplies Removing Supplies Enabling the Backlight Using the Scroll FeatureEntering and Printing Data About the DisplayUsing the Keypad Data Entry Modes + aUsing Uppercase Alpha Mode Using Numeric ModeUsing Special Character Mode Using Lowercase Alpha ModeStarting an Application Start App Using ApplicationsFunction Keys Resuming an Application Resume App Printing in On-Demand ModePrinting in Continuous Mode Chapter Transferring Data Connecting the Communications CableCommunications Port Mini-DIN Connector Waiting Receiving DataSending Data Setting Communications Parameters NONE, EVEN, ODD*, MARK, Space Configuring the Printer Enabling/Disabling the Backlight Enabling/Disabling On-Demand ModeSetting the Time and Date Selecting a Language Enabling/Disabling the Shutdown Timer MSI Selecting Bar Codes for ScanningDisable Press e to disable the bar code. You will see Operator’s Handbook Care and Maintenance Clearing Supply Jams Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Printhead Cleaning the Platen, Feed and Pinch Rollers Platen Roller Cleaning the Sensors Black Mark Sensor Storage Tips Operator’s Handbook Using the Laser Scanner Scanning a Bar Code Scanning Tips Cleaning the Scanner WindowOperator’s Handbook Problems and Solutions Chapter TroubleshootingIf none of these solutions works, call Service Messages---------------------------------------------------˝ Not Available Chapter Using Diagnostics Checking Memory Allocation Checking the Software VersionChecking Machine Totals Using DiagnosticsPerforming Hardware Tests Printing Tests 10-6 10-7 Label with voids 10-9 Checking the Serial Port Checking the Sensors 10-12 10-13 Checking the Printhead Checking the Battery Battery = ### Testing the ScannerDisplay Tests Scanning ChecklistMotor Test Keypad TestService Diagnostics Resetting the ApplicationOperator’s Handbook 10-20 Cable Pin Outs Appendix A. Reference InformationAnsi Character Table Specifications Appendix B. Specifications and AccessoriesSupply Sizes AccessoriesPage Operator’s Handbook