Dascom MIP480 User Guide - Manual (Page 56)

Using Special Mode
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Printing Test Function
The printing test function prints test pages independently of your computer to check print-
ing operations and quality. It does not check the interface between the computer and the
printer.
The printing test prints all of the characters available in the ASCII character set.
1 To enter the Printing Test mode:
a) Make sure that the tractors are loaded with continuous feed paper and that the pa-
per select lever is set backward.
b) Turn the printer off.
c) Turn the printer back on while pressing the “LOAD/FF” key.
2 The printer starts to print rolling ASCII data as shown below.
3 To exit the Printer Configuration mode:
Printing Test mode is continues until power OFF.
NOTE: Do not press any keys alone or in combination, except for pressing the LOAD
key alone when turning the printer on, to avoid initiating unexpected tests not
permitted for the user.
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"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]
#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^
$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_
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&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`a
'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`ab
()*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abc
)*+,-./0123456789:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcd