Power-Upfunctions; Shorttestmode - Star Micronics LC-200 User Manual

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POWER-UP FUNCTIONS
In additionto their normal functions,all the control panel buttons have
specialfunctionsthatoperateif youholdthemdownwhileswitchingpower
on.
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Figure 2-2. Power-up functions of control panel
Short test mode
If the printer is turned on while the c ON
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button is pressed, the
printerwillenterthe shortself-testmode.The printerwill printthe version
numberof the printer'sROM,followedby sevenlinesof the characterset.
Each line will be offset by one characterfrom the one before it. The final
resultwillbesomethinglikeFigure2-3.(Ifthecolorribbonis used,eachline
prints in a differentcolor.)
Figure 2-3. Short self-test
Sincethe self-testoccupiesthe fullwidthof the carriage,it is recommended
that the printeris loadedwiththe widestpaperpossibleto avoiddamageto
" the print head and/orplaten.
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