Specifications
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Alternate DTR/DSR
Enabled Disabled
Press the paper feed button for at least one second to validate the selection.
Diagnostic modes
To change the diagnostic modes enter the configuration menu, select “Set
Diagnostic Modes” from the main menu and select one of the following
modes:
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Normal: normal operating mode of the printer.
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Datascope: the receipt printer prints incoming commands and data in
hexadecimal format to help troubleshoot communication problems.
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Receipt test: the receipt printer prints two code pages to verify proper
printing of the receipt.
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Slip test: the slip printer prints two code pages to verify the slip printer is
operating properly.
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MICR test mode: the receipt printer prints all characters recognized by the
MICR (check reader) to verify proper reading of an inserted check.
En ab le or dis ab le data sco pe mode
The data scope mode test prints a hexadecimal dump of all data sent to the
printer: “1” prints as hexadecimal 31, “A” prints as hexadecimal 41 and so
on. This helps troubleshoot communication problems and runs during a
normal application (after being enabled through printer configuration).
Data scope mode is usually considered a level 1 diagnostic test.
Data scope mode is enabled and disabled by selecting the “Diagnostic
Modes” sub-menu of the configuration menu.
Press the paper feed button as instructed on the “Diagnostic Modes Menu”
to enable or disable the data scope mode test.
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Off, normal mode (Data scope mode disabled)
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Data scope mode (enabled)
Press the paper feed button for at least one second to validate the selection.
DIAGNOSTIC MODES
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