Testing the Printer
Running the self test
You are now ready to start the printer’s self test. This prints out the settings of the printer’s DIP switches and the characters in the printer’s memory. The DIP switch settings are explained later in this guide. This test can be performed in either of the LQ’s two printing modes: draft or LQ (Letter Quality). No matter which printing mode you run the test in, the DIP switch settings are always printed in draft. The self test is 11 inches wide on the
To run the self test in draft mode follow these steps:
1.See that the printer is turned off.
2.While holding down the LINE FEED button, turn on the printer. After printing starts, release the LINE FEED button.