Offline Test - IBM 4610-TM6 - SureMark Printer TM6 Two-color Thermal Transfer User Manual

2. Check the status of the Printer Ready indicator:
3. If the POST fails or if you suspect problems with your system, see "Problem
4. See "Offline test" and run the offline test. If the offline test fails or you suspect

Offline test

An offline printing test is provided as a diagnostic tool to ensure the printer is
operating correctly.
1. Open the top cover.
2. Press and hold the paper feed button for 5 seconds. The LED indicator will
3. Release the paper feed button.
4. Close the top cover.
5. See Figure 39 on page 77 and verify that your printer has printed correct
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Printer Ready indicator ON:
The power-on self test completed successfully.
Printer Ready indicator OFF or blinking:
The POST failed.
determination" on page 78.
problems with your system, see "Problem determination" on page 78.
make one quick flash followed by a pause. The beeper will make a short single
tone periodically.
information for your model and configuration:
v 2-MB card with user flash storage enabled
v RS-232, RS-485 or USB serial interface
v Applicable parameters for RS-232 communications:
– 9600 or 19 200 baud rate
– DTR/DSR or XON/XOFF control
v A solid line should appear as the last line of the test pattern.
If any characters that appear in Figure 39 on page 77 are missing from the test
pattern you print, or if the solid line is missing, go to Table 4 on page 78.
Top cover
Printer ready
LED
Customer receipt
feed button
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