Performing the Self Test

1.Power off the printer.

2.Make sure that 4 inch wide media is installed. The Self-test will print the maximum width of the installed label.

3.Press and hold the FEED/Config button.

4.Power on the printer.

5.Release the FEED/Config button when:

The message “SELF TESTING…” is displayed on the LCD.

6.The printer will print a configuration page then feed to the first print position on the next label.

7.The following information will be printed on this report.

-Font list

-DIP switch settings

-Hardware configuration and status

-Label parameters

-Firmware version

Note: Depending upon the length of the label the printer will print across multiple labels. Some portions of the self-test may be printed upon the Gap between labels. To print the self-test use a minimum 6 inch label length.

Note: The following figure is an example of the self-test.

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6000 specifications

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