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4-2 Dia g nosis he lp
In this section, you will nd all the information you need to carry out a few simple checks that you may be asked to run by your Evolis dealer
to he lp yo u a s e ffe c tive ly a s p o ssib le .
4- 2a PRINTING A TEC HNIC AL TEST C ARD
The te c hnic a l te st c a rd must b e p rinte d whe n yo u re c e ive yo ur ma c hine to e nsure yo ur p rinte r is o p e ra ting c o rre c tly. This c a rd sho ws
various items of technical information concerning the machine (serial number, rmware, cleaning operations, print head, etc.). You may
b e a ske d fo r the se b y yo ur d e a le r.
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Printing a te c hnic a l te st c a rd
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Wait for any current print jobs to nish.
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C he c k tha t the re is a rib b o n a nd c a rd in the p rinte r.
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Press the pushbutton for four to ve seconds until it turns off.
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Pre ss a nd ho ld d o wn the p ushb utto n a g a in.
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The p ushb utto n lig ht c o me s o n.
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Release the pushbutton once the light ashes.
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The test card is printed (in colour if a colour ribbon is tted in the printer, or monochrome if the ribbon is monochrome,
a nd o n b o th sid e s if the d o ub le -sid e d p rinting func tio n ha s b e e n e na b le d ).
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The p rinte d c a rd is e je c te d into the o utp ut ho p p e r.
Printing the te c hnic al te st c ard c an also b e launc he d fro m the Evo lis Print C e nte r.
4- 2b PRINTING A G RAPHIC TEST C ARD
The g ra p hic te st c a rd is use d to c he c k the p rint q ua lity in c o lo ur o r mo no c hro me , the o ffse ts a nd whe the r the rib b o n is sync hro nise d
c o rre c tly.
To print the graphic test card, check rst of all that a ribbon and a card are present in the printer.
Go to Evo lis Print C e nte r, se le c t Syste m info rma tio n a nd c lic k o n the Te st c a rds ta b . The n c lic k the G ra phic te st c a rd b utto n. The c a rd is
p rinte d a nd the p rinte d c a rd is e je c te d into the o utp ut ho p p e r.
Printing the g raphic te st c ard c an o nly b e launc he d fro m the Evo lis Print Ce nte r.