User guide Advanced menu101Printer self-test(Rolling ASCII)To check operational readiness, your printer contains a self-test rou-tine which allows testing of the printer configuration, the print qualityand correct operation of your printer.Before performing a self-test, your printer must be switched off. En-sure that paper is inserted. Keep the key Online pressed whileswitching on the printer, until Testmode appears on the display.Press the soft key for the ASCII 80 format (corresponds to LegalPortrait) or for ASCII 136 (Double or Legal Landscape). The displaywill indicate Test mode Off.Press the Online key, to start the test.It is also possible to change to Setup mode when you are in Rollingtest mode if you want to change the configuration for the test print-out.To do this, press the key Setup. The printer then changes to Setupmode and the first of the main levels is then displayed.Program your printer in the usual way for the test printout to changethe parameters. See section Programming via the control panel(page 45).Some changes in menu mode may cause the printer to reinitialize;in this case the Rolling ASCII test is aborted.By pressing the key Setup you exit Setup mode and the printeronce again returns to Rolling ASCII test mode test mode.Testmode Off is displayed. Press the key Online, the test printoutstarts.The self-test can be interrupted by pressing the key Online whichwill stop printing and put the printer into Offline status.Before you begin printing, you can adjust the paper for the printoutwith soft keys and .TestmodeInitializing ... OnlineSetup21 3 4ASCII80 ASCII136OnlineSetupBack Next21 3 4
