TSC TTP-248M [19/31] Self test

3.6 Self-test

To initiate the self-test mode, depress the MENU button. Press MENU button to

scroll the cursor to Printer test. Press EXE button to enter the submenu and

press MENU button to “Printer Config”. item. Press EXE button to print printer

internal setting. In self-test, a check pattern is used to check the performance of

the thermal printhead. Following the check pattern, the printer prints internal

settings as listed below:

1. Printer model and firmware version

2. Check sum

3. Serial port setting

4. Code page setting

5. Country code setting

6. Print speed setting

7. Print density setting

8. Label size setting

9. Gap (Bline) width and offset setting

10. Backing paper transparence

11. File list

12. Memory available

Figure 9. Printout of self-test

3.7 Dump Mode

To enter dump mode, please press MENU button to scroll the cursor to “Printer

Test” then Press EXE button to enter the submenu. Press MENU button to scroll

dump mode. Press EXE button to select line dump mode or page dump mode.

Press MENU button to select EXIT to enter dump mode. In this mode, any