Chapter 2 — Configuring the PW50
PW50 Workboard Printer User Guide 25
3 Release the buttons. These Test mode events occur.
4 Press Feed to exit Dump mode. When you exit Dump mode, the
printer returns to Ready mode.
Using Extended Test Mode
Use Extended Test mode to run additional diagnostic tests, including
printing specific testprints, entering Dump mode, and resetting to
factory defaults.
To enter Extended Test mode
1 Make sure that the printer is loaded with media.
2 Press the media cover release button to open the media cover.
3 Press the Standby button to turn the printer off.
4 Press and hold the Standby and Feed buttons until the PW50
beeps.
5 Close the media cover. The printer is in Extended Test mode.
6 Press the Standby button to cycle through the Extended Test
mode options.
Test Mode Events
Event Indicator
1 The printer performs a test feed (sensor
calibration). Media is continuously fed as a
series of testprints are printed.
Status LED is steady
red
2 The indicator blinks once for each testprint
printed.
Intermec
Ready-to-Work
indicator blinks
3 The printer enters Dump mode. While the
printer is in Dump mode, it scans the
communication ports. Any characters
received on the communication ports are
printed.
Intermec
Ready-to-Work
indicator is on and
status LED is steady red