Diagnostics menu

The diagnostics menu allows you to run tests that can help you identify and solve problems with the printer.

Menu item

Description

PRINT EVENT LOG

This item will print an event log that will display

 

the last 50 entries in the printer’s event, log,

 

starting with the most recent.

 

 

SHOW EVENT LOG

This item displays the last 50 events on the

 

control panel display, starting with the most

 

recent.

 

 

PQ TROUBLESHOOTING

This item will print a series of print quality

 

assessment pages that will help troubleshoot

 

any print quality problems.

 

 

DISABLE CARTRIDGE CHECK

This item allows you to remove a print

 

cartridge to help determine which cartridge is

 

the source of the problem.

 

 

PAPER PATH TEST

This item is useful for testing the paper

 

handling features of the printer, such as the

 

configuration of the trays.

 

 

SENSOR TEST

This item allows you to test the paper path

 

sensors and switches for correct operation.

 

 

PRINT/STOP TEST

This item isolates print quality faults more

 

accurately by stopping the printer in mid print

 

cycle. Stopping the print or in mid cycle allows

 

you to see where the image begins to

 

degrade.

 

 

COMPONENT TEST

This item will activate individual parts

 

independently to isolate noise, leaking, and

 

other hardware issues.

 

 

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