Diagnostics and Print Tests
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Print Each Character in the ASCII Character Set
This test produces a printout of each character in the ASCII character set,
including all code pages, emulations, and character types (single-wide, double-
wide, and so forth). You can set the test to cycle continuously, or to restart
when you press the Paper Feed button.
1. Turn the printer off.
2. Turn the printer to the back to access the DIP switches and write down the
current switch settings.
3. Set the DIP switches to one of the following settings:
To print each character in the ASCII character set (continuous
printing):
Switch
1
Switch
2
Switch
3
Switch
4
Switch
5
Switch
6
Switch
7
Switch
8
ON OFF N/A OFF ON ON N/A N/A
To print each character in the ASCII character set (Restart test by
pressing the Paper Feed button):
Switch
1
Switch
2
Switch
3
Switch
4
Switch
5
Switch
6
Switch
7
Switch
8
ON OFF N/A OFF ON OFF N/A N/A
4. Turn the printer back on to begin printing the test.
5. Turn the printer off to stop the test.
6. Turn the printer off and reset the DIP switches to what they were when you
started.
For normal operation settings, see “Setting Switches” in section 5.
7. Turn the printer back on to begin normal operation.