Epson TM-P80 Technical Reference Guide

Chapter 3 Application Development Information
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Self-test Mode
In the self-test mode, the printer prints the current status of the printer and resident characters as
a test print).
You can confirm the following information with the status print.
•ROM version
•Interface type
•Interface setting
•Built-in character sets
•Mainten
ance information (Print head running length)
Starting the status print and test print
Follow the steps below to start a status print and test print on the roll paper.
1
Install the roll paper.
2
Close the roll paper cover.
3
While pressing the Feed button, turn on the printer. (Keep pressing the
button until the printer starts printing.)
The printer starts printing the current status of the printer on the roll paper.
When the printer finishes printing the printer status, the following message is printed and
the POWER LED flashes. (The printer is now in the self-test wait mode.):
“Select Modes by pressing Feed button.
Continue SELF-TEST: Less than 1 second
Mode Selection : 1 seco
nd or more”
4
To start the test print, press the Feed button less than 1 second.
The printer prints a rolling pattern on the roll paper, using only the built-in character set.
After printing the following message, the printer is initialized and returned to the normal mode.
“*** completed***”
If you select the mode selection, see "NV Graphics Print Mode" on page 73, "Software
Setting Mode" on page 74, "Wireless Communication Setting Initializing Mode" on page 79,
or "Radio Field Intensity Check Mode (Only For Wi-Fi Models)" on page 80.

Epson TM-P80 Specifications

General

Type	POS printer
Print technology	Thermal
Dimensions (WxDxH)	110 x 140 x 64 mm
Product color	Black
Safety	UL, CSA
Country of origin	China
Sound pressure level (printing)	53 dB
Supported paper width	79.5 mm
Bluetooth	Yes
USB connector	Mini-USB Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Connectivity technology	Wired
Battery life (max)	46 h
Package depth	230 mm
Package width	185 mm
Package height	103 mm
Package weight	956 g
Cables included	USB
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)
Storage temperature (T-T)	-25 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Wi-Fi	-
Ethernet LAN	No
Pallet width	800 mm
Pallet height	768 mm
Pallet length	1200 mm
Pallet width (UK)	1000 mm
Quantity per pallet	216 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet (UK)	324 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer	36 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer (UK)	54 pc(s)