136 Maintaining and Transporting the Printer

Note: You can use the PRINTER SETUP menu to enable the roll paper counter, paper size check, and several other printer features. For more information, see your electronic Reference Guide.

Changing the Date and Time

1.Press the Menu button.

2.Press the d button until MAINTENANCE is highlighted, then press

Menu.

3.Press the d button until you see CLOCK SETTINGS, then press Menu.

4.Use the d and u buttons and the Menu button to set each item in the date and time, displayed in the following format: MM/DD/YY HH:MM.

5.Press to save the setting.

Using Maintenance Mode

Maintenance mode allows you to make special settings and perform maintenance procedures that may be needed occasionally. You can use maintenance mode to do the following:

•Print a hex dump for diagnosing problems

•Change the language or units of measurements used on the printer’s control panel menus

•Enable the printable pages counter

•Change the default pressure setting for the automatic cutter

•Run a “super strong” cleaning cycle.

•Track the amount of roll paper remaining

•Enable power on roll paper feed

•Return all of the printer’s control panel settings to their default values

•Check ink information