Testing the Printer
•Font Sample Test
•Rolling ASCII Test
•Hexadecimal Dump Mode
Font Sample Test
Important!
Wide carriage Model ML491: If you are using 8.5" paper to run the tests, make sure the paper width selection in the printer menu is set to 8.5 inches. Otherwise, printing on the platen may damage the printer. See Chapter 4: Menu Mode for more information.
The Font Sample Test prints a sample of the fonts standard to the printer.
The top of the printout shows the Printer Model, Emulation, Country Code, Interface, and Firmware Revision Level.
1Make sure paper is loaded.
2Turn off the printer.
3Press and hold the LF key while turning the printer back on. The printer prints a page of font samples and the test ends.