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3.2 Self Test
You can use a self test to check the printer’s settings.
Before you start the self test, make sure that roll paper has been properly loaded into the printer.
3.2.1 Self Test Procedure
1. Turn the printer power by holding down the FEED button and the POWER button simultaneously for
5 seconds or more.
2. The printer will print the current printer status, including the firmware version, communication mode,
and print settings.
3. The self test will finish automatically. The printer will be ready to receive data after the self test finishes.
Note: If the firmware version is 3.0 or lower, the “EMULATION” setting will not be printed by this self test
procedure. Please use the instructions in section 3.2.2 to perform a self test.
3.2.2 Printing the Bluetooth Device Name and MAC Address
1. Follow the procedure in section 3.2.1 to start a self test.
2. Before the self test finishes, press and hold FEED button and MODE button at the same time.
3. The printer will print the Bluetooth device name and MAC address (the contents up to the
memory switch setting information in case of the StarLine mode), and the self test will finish
automatically. The printer will be ready to receive data after the self test finishes.
Self test information
Bluetooth device name
and MAC address
Memory switch
setting information
Emulation : ESC/POS
Communication Port : Bluetooth(iAP)
Emulation : StarPRNT
Communication Port : Bluetooth
Differs depending on
the version.
3.0 or older:Star Line
3.1 or later: StarPRNT
