Getting Started E-13
Run the Self Tests
After you've installed ribbon and paper, you are ready to
run the self tests. Do this any time you want to make sure
the printer is functioning properly.
For wide carriage Model 521, be sure you have
wide paper loaded!
Font Sample Test Rolling ASCII Test
To run the test: To run the test:
Turn the printer Turn the printer
off, then press off, then press
and hold the LF and hold the
key while QUIET key while
turning the turning the
printer back on. printer back on.
To stop the test before it To stop the test:
finishes:
Press SEL. Press SEL.
Selecting an Emulation
Your printer has three emulations:
• IBM Proprinter III (factory default)
• Epson FX
• Okidata Microline Standard
Changing Emulations
Your printer is set at the factory for the IBM Proprinter III
emulation. To change the emulation:
1. Enter the Menu mode by holding the SHIFT button
while pressing the SEL button. The following line will
print:
Printer Control Emulation Mode IBM PPR
2. Press the SET button until the emulation you wish to
select prints.
3. Exit the Menu and save your setting by holding the
SHIFT button while pressing the SEL button.
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LF
Micro Feed
Down
GROUP
QUIET
TOF
SEL
SEL
EXIT
MENU
SEL
SEL
EXIT
MENU