Genicom 3850/3870 Plus Fax Machine User Manual


 
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
GB-15
Printing the Self Test
If you need to know any printer setting, and to check if the printer is
working well, print the self-test. Make sure that the printer is turned
on and the paper is present. If not, load the paper into the printer
(see Step 5: Loading Fanfold Paper).
Proceed as follows:
1. Press the
ON LINE
key to disable the printer. The
ON LINE led
should go out and the display shows:
OFF LINE
2. Press the
MENU
key to enter the Operational Menu. The display
shows:
OPERATIONAL MENU
3. After a time out of a few seconds, the first menu item is
displayed:
FONT STYLE
4. Now, press the
key until the display shows:
TEST MODE
5. Press the
ENTER
key. The display shows:
TEST:PAPER WIDTH
6. Press the
ENTER
key and then use the
key to select the desired
print width based upon the type of paper which you loaded. Push
the
ENTER
key to save your selection. The display reads:
TEST:START TEST
7. Press the
ENTER
key, then the
key. The display shows:
TEST:START:N
8. Press
to change LCD display to read:
TEST:START:Y
9. Press the
ENTER
key and the test pattern will begin printing.
10. To stop the test printing and to exit test mode, press the
ON LINE
key.