Epson TM-T88II manual

2.While holding down the FEED button, turn on the printer using the switch on the front of the printer to begin the self test. The self test prints the printer settings and then prints the following, cuts the paper, and pauses. (The PAPER OUT light blinks.)

Self test printing.

Please press the PAPER FEED button.

3.Press the FEED button to continue printing. The printer prints a pattern using the built-in character set.

4.The self test automatically ends and cuts the paper after printing the following:

completed

The printer is ready to receive data as soon as it completes the self test.

Note:

If you want to pause the self test manually, press the FEED button. Press the FEED button again to continue the self test.

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Epson TM-T88II user manual Self test printing Please press the Paper Feed button

Contents

TM-T88II Series Labels Printer Parts and Labels Installing and Replacing Paper Setting Up the PrinterSolving Problems Quick ReferencePage Product Name TM-T88II Model Name M129B EMC and Safety Standards AppliedIii FCC Compliance Statement CE MarkingFor American Users Gereäuschpegel About This Manual Setting Up and UsingReference Introduction FeaturesPrinting Application Software Viii Introduction Options and Accessories Specified Thermal Roll Paper NTP080-80 Ordering Paper and Supplies Jujo Thermal Oy Finland Other Qualified Suppliers for Thermal PaperKanzaki Specialty Papers, Inc Contents Xii Appendix a DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Setting Up the Printer Setting Up the PrinterUnpacking Connecting the computer Connecting the Cables and Grounding the Printer2Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Drawer Anschließen der Schublade 4Setting Up the Printer Grounding the Printer Connecting the Power SupplyPage Installing or Replacing the Paper Roll 8Setting Up the Printer Tear off the paper as shown 10Setting Up the Printer Using the Power Switch CoverSelf Test Running the self test Self test printing Please press the Paper Feed button 12Setting Up the Printer Adjustments and Settings Using the Printer Using the PrinterOperating the Control Panel Control Panel Panel lights 2Using the Printer Troubleshooting TroubleshootingGeneral problems Printing problems 2Troubleshooting Error light is off, but nothing is printedPrinting is poor Paper handling problems Cleaning the print headPaper is jammed inside the printer 4Troubleshooting Auto cutter is jammed Auto cutter problems 6Troubleshooting Abcdefgh Hexadecimal Dump 8Troubleshooting Reference Information Printing SpecificationsReference Information 2Reference Information Line spacing default 4.23 mm 1/6 Paper roll single-ply Size Paper Specifications Current Electrical CharacteristicsConsumption at Reliability TemperatureEnvironmental Conditions Life 6Reference Information Setting the DIP Switches DIP Switch and Paper Near End SettingsDIP switch functions Serial interface specifications 2DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Print Density Selection DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings A-3 4DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Parallel interface specifications DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings A-5 6DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Changing the DIP switch settings DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings A-7 Adjusting the Paper Near End Detector 8DIP Switch and Paper Near End Settings Page 1999.12