Troubleshooting
Printer Diagnostics
13163L Rev. 3 5/20/2004 Z4Mplus/Z6Mplus User Guide 97
PAUSE Self Test
This self test can be used to provide the test labels required when making adjustments to the
printer’s mechanical assemblies or parameter settings. See the sample printout in Figure 41.
Figure 41 • PAUSE Test Label
To perform the PAUSE Self Test, complete these steps:
1. Turn the printer Off (O).
2. Press and hold PAUSE while turning On (l) the printer.
3. Release PAUSE after the DATA light turns off (approximately five seconds).
The printer prints 15 labels at 2 in. (51 mm) per second, then automatically pauses. If
PAUSE is pressed, an additional 15 labels print.
4. Press CANCEL while the printer is paused to alter the self test, then press PAUSE.
The printer prints 15 labels at 6 in. (152 mm) per second, then automatically pauses.
5. Press CANCEL again while the printer is paused to alter the self test again, then press
PAUSE.
The printer prints 50 labels at 2 in. (51 mm) per second, then automatically pauses.
6. Press CANCEL again while the printer is paused to alter the self test a third time, then
press
PAUSE.
The printer prints 50 labels at 6 in. (152 mm) per second, then automatically pauses.
7. Press CANCEL again while the printer is paused to alter the self test a fourth time, then
press
PAUSE.
The printer prints 15 labels at the printer’s maximum speed.
8. To exit this self test at any time, press and hold CANCEL.