Toshiba Bsx4t Manual

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5.6  TEST PRINT 
„Outline of Test Print 
In the Test Print mode, you can print the test pattern and set its conditions.  This is useful to check the 
print quality of new media or ribbon.  
 
The Test Print
 menu contains the following: 
 
 
 
 
 Regular mode 
Test pattern selection 
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While pressing the [FEED] and [PAUSE] keys at the same time, turn on the printer.  Hold both keys 
until the “DIAG. Vx.x” Message appears. 
 
 
Press the [FEED] key 3 times. 
The Test Print is ready to be performed. 
 
 
 
NOTES: 1. When pressing the [FEED] and [RESTART] keys at the same time in the Test Print 
menu, the message returns to “TEST PRINT”.
 
 
2.  If holding the [FEED] or [RESTART] key for 0.5 seconds or longer in the Test Print 
menu,...

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 5.6.1  Specifying the Print Condition for the Test Print 
The print conditions for the Test Print should be specified before printing.  When “TEST 
PRINT” appears, press the [PAUSE]
 key.
 
 
 
 
 Issue Count Setting
 
 To enter the Issue Count Setting menu, press the [PAUSE] 
key. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 After selecting the issue count, press the [PAUSE]
 key to go to Print Speed Setting. 
 
 Print Speed Setting
 
 Select the print speed for...

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 Sensor Type Selection 
 Select the sensor type among “TRANS” (Feed Gap Sensor), “REFLECT” (Black Mark Sensor) 
and “NONE”. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 After selecting the sensor type, press the [PAUSE]
 key to go to Printing Mode Selection. 
 
 
NOTE: Select the sensor type which is proper to the media being used. Basically, the 
Reflective Sensor (Black Mark Sensor) is for tag paper, and the Transmissive Sensor 
(Feed Gap Sensor) is for label.
 
 
 Printing...

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 Label Length Setting 
 Select the label length for the test print in a range from 5 mm to 999 mm. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 [FEED]
 key:  Pressing the [FEED]
 key one time causes a –1 mm change, up to 5 mm. 
 [RESTART]
 key:  Pressing  the [RESTART]
 key one time causes a +1 mm change, up to 999 
mm. 
 
 After selecting the label length, press the [PAUSE]
 key to go to Paper Feed Selection. 
 
 
NOTE: Pressing and holding the [RESTART] or [FEED] key causes...

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5.6.2  Test Print Pattern Selection 
 When “TEST PRINT” appears after paper feed selection, press the [PAUSE]
 key. 
 
 
 
 Select a test print pattern from the following options. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5.6.3  Slant Line (1 dot) 
 
 
 While selecting the Slant Line (1 dot), press the [PAUSE]
 key to start printing the slant line 
patterns (1 dot).  After printing is completed, the display returns to “TEST PRINT”. 
 
 Pressing the [PAUSE]...

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 5.6.4  Slant Line (3 dots) 
 
 
 While selecting the Slant Line (3 dots), press the [PAUSE]
 key to start printing the slant line 
patterns (3 dots).  After printing is completed, the display returns to “TEST PRINT”. 
 
 Pressing the [PAUSE]
 key causes the display to show “SLANT LINE (3DOT)” again.  Then, 
press the [FEED]
 key. 
 
„Print Sample of Slant Line (3 dots) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5.6.5 Characters 
 
 
 While selecting the Characters, press...

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 5.6.6 Barcode 
 
 
 While selecting the Barcode, press the [PAUSE]
 key to start printing the bar codes.  After printing 
is completed, the display returns to “TEST PRINT”. 
 
 Pressing the [PAUSE] 
key causes the display to shown “BARCODE” again.  Then, press the 
[FEED]
 key. 
 
„Print Sample of Barcodes  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5.6.7 Non-Printing 
 
 
 While selecting the Non-printing, press the [PAUSE]
 key to start issuing a blank media.  After...

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 5.6.8 Factory Test 
 
 
 While selecting the Factory test, press the [PAUSE]
 key to start printing the factory test pattern.  
After printing is completed, the display returns to “TEST PRINT”. 
 
 Pressing the [PAUSE]
 key causes the display to shown “FACTORY TEST” again.  Then, press 
the [FEED]
 key. 
 
„Print Sample of Factory Test 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5.6.9  Auto Print 
 
 
 
 While selecting the Auto Print, press the [PAUSE]
 key to feed one...

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5.7  SENSOR ADJUSTMENT 
„Outline of the Sensor Adjustment 
In the Sensor Adjustment mode, the status of the sensors and thermistors is displayed.  Also you can 
make a Threshold Setting for the Black Mark, Feed Gap, and Ribbon End Sensors. 
 
The Sensor Adjustment
 menu contains the following: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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