Testing the Printer

Running the self test

The self test can be run in draft mode or Letter Quality mode. To run the self test follow the steps below:

1.Be sure you have loaded a sheet of paper, as described before.

2.Turn off the printer.

3.While holding down the LINE FEED button (draft mode) or the FORM FEED button (Letter Quality mode), turn on the printer. After printing starts, release the button.

A list of your printer’s settings is printed first, followed by a series of characters. Here is part of a typical Letter Quality self test:

1-18 Setting Up the Printer