Output Bin Tests; Feed To All Bins - Lexmark W840 Service Manual

OUTPUT BIN TESTS

Feed Tests (output bins)
Use these tests to verify that media can be fed to a specific output bin. Media is fed from the default input source
to the selected output bin. No information is printed on the media fed to the output bin because the printhead is
not engaged during this test. These tests can use any media size or envelope supported by the printer.
To run the Feed Tests for the output bins:
1.
Select OUTPUT BIN TESTS from DIAGNOSTICS.
2.
Select Feed Tests from the OUTPUT BIN TESTS.
3.
Select the output bin you want the paper to exit into. The standard bin as well as any output option bin
installed on the printer is shown on the menu. (The output bins are displayed in the order installed on the
printer.)
•
Standard Bin
•
Output Bin 1
•
Output Bin 2
4.
Select either Single or Continuous.
•
Single—feeds one sheet of media from the selected source.
•
Continuous—media continues feeding from the selected source until Stop (
Press Back (

Feed To All Bins

This test can be used to verify that the printer can feed media to the standard bin or any installed output options.
No information will be printed on the test pages, as the printhead is not engaged during the feed test. The media
feeds from the default paper source.
To run the Feed To All Bins Test:
1.
Select OUTPUT BIN TESTS from DIAGNOSTICS.
2.
Select Feed To All Bins from OUTPUT BIN TESTS.
The printer feeds a separate piece of media to the standard bin first, then it feeds a separate piece of
media to each output bin installed.
The test is continuous until Stop (
Sensor Test (output bin)
These tests are used to determine if the output tray sensors are working correctly.
To run the Output Bin Sensor Test
1.
Select OUTPUT BIN TESTS from DIAGNOSTICS.
2.
Select the Sensor Test from OUTPUT BIN TESTS.
3.
Select the output bin from the bins displayed on the Sensor Test menu. All installed bins are listed.
•
Standard Bin
•
Output Bin 1
•
Output Bin 2
) to return to OUTPUT BIN TESTS.
) is pressed. Press Back (
)
is pressed.
) to return to OUTPUT BIN TESTS.
Diagnostic aids
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