4.9LBTEST
The A741 Repro System software comes complete with it's own comprehensive diagnostic program. Full information on the use of this program can be found in section 16 ot this document.
This section will deal with the most important commands. Please consult section 16 for a description of all other commands.
4.9.1Starting the LBTEST program
First make sure that the rfxServer program is stopped (see chapter 4.5, Starting (stopping) Littlebear driver and rfxServer). Only one program can communicate with the controller card at a time.
To locate the program LBTEST.EXE proceed as follows:
•Using your mouse click on START / PROGRAM / WINDOWSNT EXPLORER / C: / PROGRAM FILES / RICOH CONTROLLER / LBTEST.EXE
If the program will not start (disappears again in a fraction of a second) make sure that rfxServer is stopped!
LBTEST Commands
LBTEST VERSION x.x, Options:
1 | Reset LittleBear Device |
2 | Clear Fifos |
c | Control |
i | Initialize |
r | Read Register |
s | Status |
v | Version |
w | Write Register |
d | Write Fifos Via DMA |
f | Read Fifos Via DMA |
t | Print, Scan, test Button, or FIFO tests |
q | Quit |
4.9.2Press button on card
Although not really part of the LBTEST program, this is an important test. The Little Bear card has a button on the
corner futhest from the rear of the machine. By pressing this button a test print (at right) is generated. If the print is successful we know for sure the controller and A741 are communicating
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