HP LaserJet 4v/mv Service Manual - Page 48

Test Menu

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Test Menu Test Menu items can be selected only from the printer control panel. You cannot change or override them from your software application. See "Testing the Printer" later in this chapter for detailed information about running printer tests and interpreting their results. Table 3-11 Test Menu Items Item SELF TEST CONT SELF TEST (Continuous Self Test) PCL TYPE LIST PS TYPE LIST PCL DEMO PAGE PS DEMO PAGE PS CONFIG PAGE Explanation When SELF TEST is displayed, and you press [Enter], the printer runs a self test during which it displays the message 05 SELF TEST and all control panel lights are lit. During the printing portion of the self test, the message 06 PRINTING TEST is displayed. Prints continuous self-test pages until you press [On Line] or [Shift] + [Continue]. Then the 04 portion of the display blinks and several more pages print until the buffer clears. Press [On Line] when pages stop printing. Prints a list of the typefaces and bitmapped fonts currently available in the printer (both internal and accessory) for PCL or Adobe PostScript print jobs. Prints a page that illustrates printer features (PCL or Adobe PostScript). Prints PostScript-specific information, including current settings, printable area, and memory configuration. 3-14 Operating Overview

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Test Menu
Test Menu items can be selected only from the printer control panel. You
cannot change or override them from your software application. See
“Testing the Printer” later in this chapter for detailed information about
running printer tests and interpreting their results.
Item
Explanation
SELF TEST
When
SELF TEST
is displayed, and you press
[Enter]
, the printer
runs a self test during which it displays the message
05 SELF
TEST
and all control panel lights are lit. During the printing portion
of the self test, the message
06 PRINTING TEST
is displayed.
CONT SELF TEST
(Continuous Self Test)
Prints continuous self-test pages until you press
[On°Line]
or
[Shift]
+
[Continue]
. Then the
04
portion of the display blinks and
several more pages print until the buffer clears. Press
[On°Line]
when pages stop printing.
PCL TYPE LIST
PS TYPE LIST
Prints a list of the typefaces and bitmapped fonts currently
available in the printer (both internal and accessory) for PCL or
Adobe PostScript print jobs.
PCL DEMO PAGE
PS DEMO PAGE
Prints a page that illustrates printer features (PCL or Adobe
PostScript).
PS CONFIG PAGE
Prints PostScript-specific information, including current settings,
printable area, and memory configuration.
Table 3-11
Test Menu Items
3-14
Operating Overview