Brady 2461 Printer User Manual


 
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4.1.7 Diagnostics
HEX DUMP MODE Most commonly used for troubleshooting.
Prints data and instructions received from
the host rather than interpreting them as
label formats; see Section 6.2.
ENABLE
Prints raw ASCII data received from the
host rather than executing the commands.
²DISABLE
Executes and prints label formats (normal
operating mode).
OPTIONS TESTING Tests currently installed options
TEST PRESENT SENSOR
Performs a functional test of the Present
Sensor circuitry.
TEST CUTTER
Performs a functional test of the optional
cutter mechanism and circuitry.
PERFORM TEST
1 TIME
The cutter will cycle 1, 10 or 100 times
(selectable). The results of each attempt
will be displayed.
MONITOR GPIO INPUT
TEST GPIO OUTPUTS
PRINT TEST RATE (MIN)
²0 (0-120)
The number of minutes to delay between
the printing of batches of labels in Quick
Test Mode.
SENSOR READINGS Analog Sensor readings are displayed.
THR TRAN RIBM 24V à
255 255 255 255
Live sensor values are displayed. View
can be toggled with forward and reverse
keys. Maximum values are shown in this
example: thermistor sensor, transmissive
(gap) media sensor (TRAN is replaced
with REFL when the SENSOR TYPE is set
to ‘reflective’), ribbon sensor, 24 volt
power supply sensor.
ß PS HD RANK
255 255 255
Present sensor, head down sensor,
printhead ranking resistor.
RIBBON SENSOR LIMITS Displays ribbon sensor ADC low and high
values used for motion detection.
RIBBON ADC LOW HIGH
070 164
Approximate default values are shown
here (actual values will vary).