Epson TM-T88II Series user manual Self test printing Please press the Paper Feed button

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2.While holding down the FEED button, turn on the printer using the switch on the front of the printer to begin the self test. The self test prints the printer settings and then prints the following, cuts the paper, and pauses. (The PAPER OUT light blinks.)

Self test printing.

Please press the PAPER FEED button.

3.Press the FEED button to continue printing. The printer prints a pattern using the built-in character set.

4.The self test automatically ends and cuts the paper after printing the following:

completed

The printer is ready to receive data as soon as it completes the self test.

Note:

If you want to pause the self test manually, press the FEED button. Press the FEED button again to continue the self test.

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Contents TM-T88II Series Der Thermalkopf ist heiß Printer Parts and LabelsLabels Thermal head is hot La téte thermique est chaudeQuick Reference Installing and Replacing PaperSolving Problems Page Iii EMC and Safety Standards AppliedProduct Name TM-T88II Model Name M129B For American Users CE MarkingFCC Compliance Statement Gereäuschpegel Reference Setting Up and UsingAbout This Manual Application Software FeaturesIntroduction PrintingViii Introduction Options and AccessoriesContents Appendix a DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Unpacking Setting Up the PrinterSetting Up the Printer 2Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Cables and Grounding the PrinterConnecting the computer Connecting the Drawer Anschließen der Schublade 4Setting Up the PrinterGrounding the Printer Connecting the Power SupplyPage Installing or Replacing the Paper Roll 8Setting Up the Printer Tear off the paper as shown Running the self test Using the Power Switch Cover10Setting Up the Printer Self TestSelf test printing Please press the Paper Feed button 12Setting Up the Printer Adjustments and SettingsControl Panel Using the PrinterUsing the Printer Operating the Control PanelPanel lights 2Using the PrinterPrinting problems TroubleshootingTroubleshooting General problemsPrinting is poor Error light is off, but nothing is printed2Troubleshooting Paper is jammed inside the printer Cleaning the print headPaper handling problems 4Troubleshooting Auto cutter is jammed Auto cutter problems6Troubleshooting Hexadecimal Dump 8Troubleshooting Reference Information Printing SpecificationsReference Information 2Reference Information Line spacing default 4.23 mm 1/6Single-ply Paper SpecificationsPaper roll Consumption at Electrical CharacteristicsCurrent Life TemperatureReliability Environmental Conditions6Reference Information Serial interface specifications DIP Switch and Paper Near End SettingsSetting the DIP Switches DIP switch functions2DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Print Density Selection DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings A-34DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Parallel interface specificationsDIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings A-5 6DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Changing the DIP switch settingsDIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings A-7 Adjusting the Paper Near End Detector1999.12