Brother International MFC-P2000 Service Manual - Page 101

PRINTER INSPECTION MODE, Incorporated Inspection Modes, Type of inspection

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8. PRINTER INSPECTION MODE 8.1 Incorporated Inspection Modes The printer incorporates various printer inspection modes such as the factory inspection mode and the test print mode. This printer supports a factory inspection mode, continuous grid pattern print mode, 3 patterns print mode and NV-RAM value dump mode. The operation of the inspection mode is as follows. (1) Turn off the power switch of the printer. (2) With the top cover open, turn on the power switch while holding down the switch on the printer control panel. When you enter this inspection mode, the Drum lamp is ON. Holding down the   panel switch will cause the lamps to turn ON in the order Drum Alarm Ready   Data Drum. When you release the switch, a mode is selected. The mode selected is indicated by the lamp which is ON when you release the switch. The inspection modes are assigned to the respective lamps as shown below. Lamp Type of inspection Drum Alarm Factory inspection mode Continuous grid pattern print mode Ready 3 patterns print mode (grid, zip, black) Data NV-RAM value dump mode Details of the factory inspection mode are as follows. This mode is used to check if the sensors in the printer are functioning correctly. In the process of this inspection, the lamps and the switch on the printer control panel are also checked. On entering this mode, the lamps show the status of the respective sensors as follows; Drum Alarm Ready (Paper) Data (Toner) Paper eject sensor Registration sensor Cover sensor Toner empty sensor Panel switch Fig. 4-8 IV-32

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8.
PRINTER INSPECTION MODE
8.1
Incorporated Inspection Modes
The printer incorporates various
printer inspection modes
such as the factory inspection
mode and the test print mode.
This printer supports a
factory inspection mode
,
continuous grid pattern print mode
,
3
patterns print mode
and
NV-RAM value dump mode
.
The operation of the inspection mode is as follows.
(1)
Turn off the power switch of the printer.
(2)
With the top cover open, turn on the power switch while holding down the switch
on the printer control panel.
When you enter this inspection mode, the Drum lamp is ON.
Holding down the
panel switch will cause the lamps to turn ON in the order Drum
Alarm
Ready
Data
Drum.
When you release the switch, a mode is selected.
The mode selected is indicated by the lamp which is ON when you release the
switch.
The inspection modes are assigned to the respective lamps as shown below.
Lamp
Type of inspection
Drum
Factory inspection mode
Alarm
Continuous grid pattern print mode
Ready
3 patterns print mode (grid, zip, black)
Data
NV-RAM value dump mode
Details of the factory inspection mode are as follows.
This mode is used to check if the sensors in the printer are functioning correctly.
In the
process of this inspection, the lamps and the switch on the printer control panel are also
checked.
On entering this mode, the lamps show the status of the respective sensors as
follows;
Drum
Alarm
Ready
(Paper)
Data
(Toner)
Fig. 4-8
Paper eject sensor
Panel switch
Toner empty sensor
Cover sensor
Registration sensor