User's Manual

Chapter 2 — Configuring the PW50
16 PW50 Workboard Printer User’s Guide
5 Close the media cover. You are now in Extended Test mode.
Press and hold the Feed button for at least 2 seconds to cycle
through the Extended Test mode option.
Press and release the Feed button select an Extended Test
mode option.
Changing Configuration Settings
There are several ways you can change the configuration settings of
the printer. You can change the configuration settings:
from the host PC using PrintSet.
from the host PC using the command line.
from the SmartSystems Console.
Options in Extended Test Mode
Option Description
Select Media This option is similar to the process in Test mode, except
that the printer performs a slow test feed in Extended Test
mode. The slow test feed enables the printer to perform a
slow sensor calibration, which can help resolve gap or
mark detection problems.
Test Labels This option allows you to print test labels one at a time.
Press the
Feed button to print the next label.
Dump Mode This option enters Dump mode. For more information
on Dump mode, see Troubleshooting
Communication Problems” on page 27.
Factory Default This option restores the factory default settings. Press the
Feed button to select this option.
Setup and Exit This option exits Extended Test mode and puts the
printer in Setup mode.
Exit This option exits Extended Test mode.