APPENDIX 4 SYSTEM MODE

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A4.1 Operation Panel

APPENDIX 4 SYSTEM MODE

IMPORTANT!

If System Mode is needed for any other purposes, please contact a TOSHIBA TEC authorized service representative before performing any operation in System Mode.

A4.1 Operation Panel

Appendix 4 describes usage of the keys on the Operation Panel in System Mode.

For end users, System Mode should be used for the following five purposes:

To reset the printer. (Reset mode)

To check and print the system status, the Maintenance Counter, and to check the Print Head Elements.

To make fine adjustment to the media handling.

To perform a test print for checking print quality.

To print the raw data being received by the printer (Dump mode).

The figure below shows the Operation Panel and key functions.

LCD Message Display

POWER LED

 

 

 

(Green)

POWER

ON LINE

ERROR

[RESTART] key

 

 

 

[FEED] key

FEED

RESTART

PAUSE

 

ERROR LED (Red)

ON LINE LED (Green)

[PAUSE] key

NOTE:

Use the [RESTART] key to resume printing after a pause condition, or after clearing an error.

The LCD Message Display shows messages to indicate the printer’s current status. Up to 16 characters can be displayed on this line.

There are three LEDs on the Operation Panel.

LED

Illuminates when…

POWER

The printer is turned on.

ON LINE

The printer is ready to print.

ERROR

Any error occurs on the printer.

In System Mode, the [FEED], [RESTART] and [PAUSE] keys function as described below.

FEED

Used to navigate the parameter mode or to fine adjust

the parameters in the negative direction (- Down).

 

 

Used to release the printer from Pause condition, to

 

navigate the parameter mode, or to fine adjust the

RESTART

parameters in the positive direction (+ Up).

By pressing and holding the [RESTART] key in Pause

 

 

condition for more than 3 sec., the printer enters the

 

system mode.

 

Used to stop printing operation temporarily, to select

 

the parameter mode, or used as an enter key.

PAUSE

By pressing and holding the [PAUSE] key in Pause

 

condition for more than 3 sec., the printer enters the

 

threshold setting mode.

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