Short Status; Status Print - Brady BP-PR PLUS series Configuration Instructions

BP-PR PLUS series
Test functions
5.2

Short status

The Short status menu provides an overview of important status information in the display of the
printer.
1. Press the menu button.
2. Select Short status menu.
3. Scroll through the individual lines with the
You can exit the Short status menu with the ↵ button.
The following configuration parameters are displayed in the Short status menu:
Line Meaning
1 Printer type
2 Version number of the printer operating system (firmware)
3 Creation date of firmware
4 Version number of the system loader (bootloader)
5 Creation date of the bootloader
6 Revision of the CPU PCB
7 Revision of the FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array)
8 Resolution of the installed thermal printhead
9 Previously printed paper lengths with thermal transfer printing
10 Previously printed paper length with thermal direct printing
11 IP address of the printer when connected to a network
Tab. 16: Display in Short status menu
5.3

Status print

The Status print function prints a test image containing information on the configuration and status
of the printer. The printout occurs using the heat level and print speed specified in the Setup > Print
param. menu.
The printout occurs without taking the label gaps into consideration. This is why endless media are most
suitable for this purpose.
1. Insert printable medium (labels, endless paper) which extends across the entire printing width.
2. If the printout is to occur using thermal transfer printing, insert transfer ribbon with the maximum
width.
3. Press the menu button.
4. Select Test > Status print menu.
5. Start printout with the ↵ button.
You can cancel the printout with the cancel button.
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and buttons.
Configuration Instructions
Example
BP-PR 200 PLUS
Firmware V3.04
(Jul 27 2006)
Bootloader V1.14
(Jul 24 2006)
PCB Rev. 04
FPGA Rev. 2
TPH 203dpi,832dots
Transfer 181.44 m
Thermal 13.17 m
192.168.9.13
Edition 3/07