3.9 Printer Test

3 Tests and Diagnostics

3.9Printer Test

To execute the Printer Test, select 6 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. The Printer Test contains subtests that test the output of the printer connected to the computer. The following messages will appear after selecting the Printer Test from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU. Move the highlight bar to the subtest you want to execute and press Enter.

SUB-TEST MENU:

01-Ripple pattern

02-Function

03-Wrap around

99-Exit to DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU

NOTE: An IBM compatible printer must be connected to the system to execute this test.

The following message will appear when the sub test is selected:

channel#1 = XXXXh channel#2 = XXXXh channel#3 = XXXXh

Select the channel number (1-3) ?

The printer I/O port address is specified by the XXXXh number. The computer supports three printer channels. Select the printer channel number, and press Enter to execute the selected subtest.

Subtest 01

Ripple Pattern

 

This subtest prints characters for codes 20h through 7Eh line-by-line while

 

shifting one character to the left at the beginning of each new line.

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