Maintaining and Transporting the Printer
Using the Maintenance Mode
The maintenance mode allows you to make special settings and perform
maintenance procedures that may be needed occasionally. You can use the
maintenance mode to do the following:
Print a hex dump for diagnosing problems
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Change the language or units of measurements used on the printer's
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control panel menus
Enable the printable pages counter
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Change the default pressure setting for the automatic cutter
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Run a "super strong" cleaning cycle.
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Return all of the printer's control panel settings to their default values
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Follow these steps to use the maintenance mode:
1. Make sure the printer is turned off. Press and hold the
then press the P Power button until the printer turns on and displays
on the LCD panel.
HEX DUMP
2. Press the
or
need to back up to the previous menu level, press the
To print a hex dump of data in the printer's buffer, press the
•
button to display
Menu
to print the 16-byte hex data in the left column and corresponding
ASCII characters in the right column. Press the
print the last page.
To change the language displayed on the LCD panel, press the
•
button until you see
Press the
button until you see the language you want, then press
again to select it. The printer exits maintenance mode
Menu
and returns to normal operation.
To enable printable pages, press the
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, then press the
COUNTER
select an option, then press the
5-117
button to select the settings described below. If you
. Then press
EXEC
, then press the
LANGUAGE
Menu
Menu
Pause button,
button.
again
Menu
Pause button to
Menu
button until you see
button. Press the
button to
button.
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button.
PAPER