Self-Test - Epson TM-H5000II Series Manual

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3.5 Self-test

1) The printer has a self-test function that checks the following:
· Control circuit functions
· Printer mechanisms
· Print quality
· Control software version
· DIP switch settings
2) Starting the self-test
a) Self-test on paper roll
To start the self-test on a paper roll, hold down the FEED button and turn on the printer
with the cover closed.
b) Self-test on slip paper
To start the self-test on slip paper, hold down the REVERSE button and turn on the
printer with the cover closed. The printer enters the paper waiting state. Insert slip paper
to begin printing the printer status.
3) Self-test standby state
a) Self-test on paper roll
After printing the current printer status, the printer prints the message "Self-test printing.
Please press PAPER FEED button." The PAPER OUT LED indicator blinks and the
printer enters the test printing standby state. Press the PAPER FEED button to start test
printing.
b) Self-test on slip paper
After printing the current printer status, the printer ejects the slip and waits for the next
slip paper to be inserted.
4) Ending the self-test
After a number of lines are printed, the printer indicates the end of the self-test by printing
"*** completed ***", initializes, and goes to the normal mode.
The printer then prints the current printer status.
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