Making a Self-Test Printout

Installation

A Self-Test Printout provides a printout showing information specific to the printer, including:

•Firmware version

•Control board (PCA) revision

•Paper width

•Serial number

•Installed fonts and logotypes

•Parameter settings

•Barcode support

To make a Self-Test Printout:

1.Enter Self-Test Mode using one of the following methods:

If…	Then…

the printer has firmware	Press and hold the Feed button for 3 seconds.
version 3.83 or higher

the printer has firmware lower	a.	Press and hold the Feed button just after closing the
than version 3.83		print head.
	b. See Figure 16. Press and hold the Feed button (1)
		while turning on the power (2) to the printer.
	c.	Hold down the Feed button until printing starts.
		Each successive time the Feed button is pressed
		will produce an additional Self-Test printout until
		Self-Test Mode is exited.
	d. Exit Self-Test Mode by power cycling the printer
		(turning the power off then on again). If the power
		switch is not easily accessible, open and close the
		print head.
Figure 16 • Locate the Feed Button and On/Off Switch

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TTP 2100 Operator Guide

11/04/2009

Figure 16 • Locate the Feed Button and On/Off Switch