IBM TF7 Printer User Manual


 
2. Press and hold both buttons to enter offline mode. When the printer ready
indicator begins blinking, release both buttons.
3. Press and release the document feed button to print the test pattern. The test
pattern includes all printable characters in the resident code page, printed in the
default font.
4. See Figure 26 and verify that your printer has printed correct information for
your model and configuration:
v Model type (double-byte enabled for Models TI5 and TG5).
v Communication options (RS-232, RS-485, or USB).
v RS-232 parameters, if applicable.
v A solid line should appear as the last line of the test pattern.
If any characters that appear in Figure 26 are missing from the test pattern you
print, or if the solid line is missing, go to Problem Determinationon page 59.
Test Pattern Notes:
1. The serial number that prints will be the actual serial number of your printer.
2. The microcode level will be the actual level of your printers microcode.
3. The serial interface will be specified as RS232, RS485,orUSB, depending on
which interface is used to attach the printer to the system unit.
4. The line speed information appears only when the RS-232 interface is used.
The value can be either 9.6 K Baud or 19.2 K Baud, depending on the RS-232
switch settings. (See RS-232 Communication Mode Selectionson page 23.)
5. The RS-232 control mode information appears only when the RS-232 interface
is used. The value can be either DTR/DSR or XON/XOFF, depending on the
RS-232 switch settings. (See RS-232 Communication Mode Selectionson
page 23.)
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The Printers S/N is 12345678
Microcode EC level is 30
Serial Interface:RS232
:19.2K Baud, XON / XOFF
Double Byte Character Sets
|"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<->?ABCDEFGHIKJK
LMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw
xyz{|}~.CüéâäàåcêëèïîìÄÅÉæÆôöòûùÿÖÜø£ØSsáíóú
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HIII · · · · · · · · · · · · ·Ð ·
Cuts:
CR Characters Printed:
CR Motor Steps:
CR Cover Openings:
DI Characters Printed:
DI Feed Motor Steps:
DITransport Motor Passes:
DI Home Errors:
DI Cover Openings:
DI Documents Inserted:
Serial Interface
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Serial Interface
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Figure 26. Offline Printer Test Pattern Customer Receipt Station (Models TI5 and TG5)
updated March 18, 2002
Chapter 5. Testing and Problem Analysis Models TI5 and TG5 57
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