Specifications

P4T/RP4T User Guide
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Printer Preparation
Connecting the
Printer
Radio Regulatory
Information
RP4T Printers
Maintenance Troubleshooting Specifications Appendices Index
P4T Overview
Manual
Introduction
Verify the Printer Is Working
Before you connect the printer to your computer or
portabledataterminal,makesurethattheprinterisin
properworkingorder.Youcandothisbyprintingacon-
gurationlabelusingthe“twokeyreset”method.Ifyou
can’t get this label to print, refer to the “Troubleshooting”
section of this manual
Printing a Configuration Label
1.Turntheprinteroff.Loadthemediacompartment
withjournalmedia(mediawithnoblackbarsprinted
ontheback)
2.PressandholdtheFeedButton.
3.PressandreleasethePowerbuttonandkeepthe
Feed button pressed. When printing starts, release
the Feed button.
 Theunitwillprintalineofinterlocking“x”characters
toensureallelementsoftheprintheadareworking,print
out the version of software loaded in the printer and then
print two reports.
The first report indicates the printer model, ROM ver-
sion, serial number, baud rate, etc. The second report
prints out more detailed information on the printer’s con-
figuration and parameter settings. If no second report
appears, there is no application loaded.
See the Troubleshooting Section for a further discussion
on how to interpret the configuration label as a diagnostic
tool.
Figure 12 -Sample P4T Series Configuration Label