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Performing the self test – AMT Datasouth Fastmark 4000 User Manual

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26 User's Guide

Performing the Self Test

1. Power off the printer.

2. Make sure that 4 inch wide media is installed. The Self-test will print the maximum width

of the installed label.

3. Press and hold the FEED/Config button.

4. Power on the printer.

5. Release the FEED/Config button when:

a.

FM 4402: The printer begins feeding labels.

b.

FM 4602 and FM 4603: The message “SELF TESTING…” is displayed on

the LCD.

6. The following the occur depending upon the emulation installed into the printer:

PPLA emulation:

The printer will print a configuration page then feed to the
first print position on the next label.

PPLB emulation:

The printer will print a configuration page, feeds one line and
then enter into its Hexadecimal print mode. To exit the
Hexadecimal mode press the CANCEL/Reset button then
press the FEED/Config button to go to the first print position
on the next label.

7. The following information will be printed on this report.

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Font list

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DIP switch settings (FM4602 and FM4603 only)

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Hardware configuration and status

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Label parameters

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Firmware version

Note: The following figures are examples of self-tests run on FM4402, and

FM4602/4603 with both PPLA and PPLB emulation's installed. The feature
setting on your printer may be different depending upon options selected.

Note: Print samples printed on the FM4602 and FM4603 are similar.