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9.4.1 MAINTENANCE COUNTER
The following table shows the menu structure from the top menu of the system mode to MAINTENANCE
COUNTER.
Menu item
<1>DIAGNOSTIC
MAINTENANCE COUNTER
THERMAL TRANSFER
NO
YES
DIRECT THERMAL
NO
YES
DISPLAY
Notes:
1. The MAINTENANCE COUNTER enables selecting whether to print or display the self-diag. test result
(maintenance counter data and parameter settings). When THERMAL TRANSFER or DIRECT THERMAL
is selected, the test result is printed. When DISPLAY is selected, the test result is displayed on the LCD.
2. When an error occurs while printing, the error message is displayed, the ERROR LED turns on, and the
ONLINE LED turns off. Though the error can be cleared by pressing the [ENTER], [CANCEL] or [MODE]
key, the printer does not reprint the label automatically.
3. Menu operation example
Display
Procedure
1
SYSTEM MODE
C1.6
▲
<1>DIAGNOSTIC
<3>TEST PRINT
▼
<0>RESET
<2>SET PARAMETERS
1. Turn off the printer.
2. Turn on the printer while holding down [FEED] and
[PAUSE] keys at the same time.
3. The top menu of the SYSTEM MODE is displayed.
2
SYSTEM MODE
C1.6
▲
<1>DIAGNOSTIC
<3>TEST PRINT
▼
<0>RESET
<2>SET PARAMETERS
1. Select <1>DIAGNOSTIC.
2. Press the [ENTER] key.
3. Submenus of <1>DIAGNOSTIC are displayed.
3
<1>DIAGNOSTIC
C1.6
▲
AUTO DIAGNOSTIC
▼
MAINTENANCE COUNTER
HEAD CHECK
1. Select MAINTENANCE COUNTER.
2. Press the [ENTER] key.
3. PRINT TYPE menu is displayed.
4
When THERMAL TRANSFER or DIRECT THERMAL is selected:
Note: When DISPLAY is selected, go to step 5.
4-1
PRINT TYPE
C1.6
▲
DIRECT THERMAL
▼
THERMAL TRANSFER
DISPLAY
1. Select either THERMAL TRANSFER or DIRECT
THERMAL.
2. Press the [ENTER] key.
3. PAPER CUTTING? Menu is displayed.
4-2
PAPER CUTTING?
C1.6
▲
YES
▼
NO
(Printing…)
1. Select YES or NO.
2. Press the [ENTER] key.
3. The maintenance counter data and parameter settings
are printed.
4. “PRINTING” is displayed.
Note: A print sample is provided in Section 9.4.1.1