Printek FormsPro 4000se Series, Operator'S Manual

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G E T T I N G S T A R T E D
18
Printer Self-Test
The printer performs many self-diagnostics each time power is turned on. If
you wish to perform an actual printing test, use the following steps.
1. Make sure the printer is powered on with ribbon and paper loaded.
2. Take the printer off line (the
ONLINE
indicator will not be lit).
3. Press the
SETUP
button four times to display
TEST MENU
on the
front panel.
4. Press either of the
FUNCTION
buttons until
Test Mode
is displayed
on the top line.
5. Press either of the
VALUE
buttons until
Barber Pole
is displayed
on the bottom line.
6. Press the
ONLINE
button.
7. The printer will now exit Setup and begin printing a rotating character
pattern. To stop or restart printing the test pattern, press the
ONLINE
button.
8. To take the printer out of the test mode, stop the test by pressing the
ONLINE
button.
9. Press the
SETUP
button four times to display
TEST MENU
.
10. Press either of the
FUNCTION
buttons until
Test Mode
is
displayed on the top line.
11. Press either of the
VALUE
buttons until
Off
is displayed on the
bottom line.
12. Press the
ONLINE
button.