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Service Test Prints
There are five test prints stored in the printer that are primarily intended for service
use:
Print Quality Test Print
Engine Test Prints (from Service Diagnostics)
Grid Pattern
Stripe pattern
Dark pattern
Blank - Laser off
Print Quality Test Print
The Print Quality test print contains blocks, lines, patterns, and text, as shown in the
sample on the following page. The Print Quality test print aids in the evaluation of
print quality and in making registration adjustments. For more details about analyzing
Test Prints, see page 5-2.
To print a Print Quality Test Print:
1.
From the Main menu, select Troubleshooting, then press the OK button.
2.
Select
Print Quality
3.
Select
Test
Prints, then press the OK button.
The printer automatically doubles the image quality selected. As an example, if
one page is selected, the printer prints two images.
Note
The printer prints the test print using the job defaults established in the
Printer Setup menu. Insure that Edge-to-Edge Printing, located under the
PCL Setup menu, is set to Off before printing the test print; otherwise, the
image is shifted left. If the default Print Quantity (in the General Setup
submenu) is 5, the printer prints 10 pages when duplexing is off (in the Paper
Handling Setup submenu) or five 2-sided prints when duplexing is on.
To set or change the job defaults:
1.
From the Main menu, select
2.
Select the submenu containing the print parameter that you want to change, then
press the OK button. For example, to change Edge-to-Edge Printing, select the
PCL Setup
3.
Select the print parameter that you want to change, then press the OK button. In
the example, select
6-2
Problems, then press the OK button.
Printer
submenu.
Edge-to-Edge
Setup, then press the OK button.
Printing.
Phaser 5500 Printer Service Manual
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Troubleshooting
