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Configuration Instructions
Edition 3/07
Test functions
BP-PR PLUS series
5.2
Short status
The
Short status
menu provides an overview of important status information in the display of the
printer.
1. Press the
menu
button.
2. Select
Short status
menu.
3. Scroll through the individual lines with the
S
and
T
buttons.
You can exit the
Short status
menu with the
↵
button.
The following configuration parameters are displayed in the
Short status
menu:
Tab. 16:
Display in
Short status
menu
5.3
Status print
The
Status print
function prints a test image containing information on the configuration and status
of the printer. The printout occurs using the heat level and print speed specified in the
Setup
>
param.
menu.
1. Insert printable medium (labels, endless paper) which extends across the entire printing width.
2. If the printout is to occur using thermal transfer printing, insert transfer ribbon with the maximum
width.
3. Press the
menu
button.
4. Select
Test
>
Status print
menu.
5. Start printout with the
↵
button.
You can cancel the printout with the
cancel
button.
Line
Meaning
Example
1
Printer type
BP-PR 200 PLUS
2
Version number of the printer operating system (firmware)
Firmware V3.04
3
Creation date of firmware
(Jul 27 2006)
4
Version number of the system loader (bootloader)
Bootloader V1.14
5
Creation date of the bootloader
(Jul 24 2006)
6
Revision of the CPU PCB
PCB Rev. 04
7
Revision of the FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array)
FPGA Rev. 2
8
Resolution of the installed thermal printhead
TPH 203dpi,832dots
9
Previously printed paper lengths with thermal transfer printing
Transfer 181.44 m
10
Previously printed paper length with thermal direct printing
Thermal 13.17 m
11
IP address of the printer when connected to a network
192.168.9.13
The printout occurs without taking the label gaps into consideration. This is why endless media are most
suitable for this purpose.