2. PRINTER SETUP
ENGLISH VERSION
2.11 Test Print
2.11 Test Print
The following test procedure allows you to perform a print test to verify that the printer is operating correctly. During the running of this test, the printer will first issue a blank label to allow the sensors to detect the Black Mark or Label Gap. Then it will print five labels of slanted lines followed by five labels of sample bar codes and finish by printing five labels containing characters of various sizes.
∙Issue count = 5 of each kind of label
∙Print method = Thermal Transfer (ribbon required)
∙Print speed = 4” per second
∙Sensor = Transmissive (Feed Gap Sensor) or Reflective (Black Mark sensor).
∙Type of print = Batch (No cut)
∙Print Length = 76 mm
The following paragraphs guide you through the diagnostic procedure for test label printing. Please follow the
1.Use label stock for the test print. For best results, use labels that are 76 mm or longer in length.
2.Press and hold the [FEED] and [PAUSE] keys while turning on the printer power switch. The LCD Message Display will show the following message.
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3.Press the [FEED] key three times to advance to the test print mode as indicated by the following message in the LCD Message Display.
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4.Press the [PAUSE] key and the LCD Message Display will display the following message.
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5.Press the [RESTART] key and the LCD Message Display will change to show the following message.
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6.When the media loaded is:
Tag paper utilizing the Black Mark Sensor (Reflective Sensor)
→Continue on to the next step 7.
Labels utilizing the Feed Gap Sensor (Transmissive Sensor)
→Press the [RESTART] key again, and proceed to step 10.
7.Press the [PAUSE] key and the printer will issue one blank label and will then print five labels of slant lines and the LCD Message Display will continue to display the following message.
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