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Testing the Printer, Plugging in the Printer, Running the Self Test - dip switch settings

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Testing the Printer Before connecting your printer to a computer, use the built-in selftest function to see that the printer is working properly. Before running the self test, you need to plug your printer's power cord into an electrical outlet. Plugging in the printer 1. Make sure the printer is turned off. 2. Check the label on the back of the printer to make sure the voltage required by the printer matches that of your electrical outlet. CAUTION: If the rated voltage and your outlet voltage do not match, contact your dealer for assistance. Do not plug in the power cord. 3. If the power cord is not attached to the printer, connect it to the AC inlet on the printer's rear panel. 4. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Running the self test You can run the self test with either continuous paper or single sheets. Also, you can load the paper for the test from the top, rear, front, or bottom. The following steps describe how to run the test on single-sheet paper, loaded from the top. See Chapter 2 for full details on paper handling. The self test begins by printing on the first and last lines of page 1. The printer then prints the DIP-switch settings and character samples on page 2. 1-10 Setting Up the Printer

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Testing the Printer
Before connecting your printer to a computer, use the built-in self-
test function to see that the printer is working properly.
Before running the self test, you need to plug your printer’s power
cord into an electrical outlet.
Plugging in the printer
1. Make sure the printer is turned off.
2.
Check the label on
the
back of
the
printer to make sure
the
voltage required by the printer matches
that
of your electrical
outlet.
CAUTION: If the rated voltage and your outlet voltage do
not match, contact your dealer for assistance. Do not plug
in the power cord.
3.
If the power cord is not attached to
the
printer, connect it to the
AC inlet on the printer’s rear panel.
4. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.
Running the self test
You can run
the
self test with either continuous paper or single
sheets. Also, you can load
the
paper for the test from
the
top, rear,
front, or bottom. The following steps describe
how
to run
the test
on single-sheet paper, loaded from the top. See Chapter 2 for full
details on paper handling.
The self test begins by printing on the first and last lines of page 1.
The printer then prints
the
DIP-switch settings and character
samples on page 2.
1-10
Setting Up the Printer