Ricoh M126 - Hardware Tests; Print Quality Pages (Prt Quality Pgs)

M126/M127/M128 5-28 SM
Continuous is selected, the test pattern is printed only on the first envelope.
 The Print Test Page always prints on one side of the paper, regardless of the duplex
setting or the presence of a duplex option.
Touch "Back" to return to PRINT TESTS.
Print quality pages (Prt Quality Pgs)
The purpose of this diagnostic function is to allow printing of the print quality test pages with the
toner cartridge lockout function disabled. The print quality pages consist of four pages. Page one
contains a mixture of graphics and text. Page two is gray with two one-inch black squares located
on the bottom right. Page three is a solid black page, and page four is blank. If duplex is turned on,
the pages are duplexed. The Print Quality Test pages are printed in English and must always be
printed on letter, legal, or A4 paper.
To run the Print Quality Test Pages, touch
beside Printing Quality Test Pages from PRINT
TESTS. The message "Printing Quality Test Pages" is displayed.
 The print quality test pages can also be printed from the Configuration menu (CONFIG
MENU), however, a cartridge must be installed with a machine class ID matching the
machine class ID stored in NVRAM. Additional diagnostic information may be printed on
the pages when printing from DIAGNOSTICS.
The following is included in the DIAGNOSTICS version of the print quality pages:
 Values from EP SETUP in DIAGNOSTICS, including: Fuser temperature, warm-up time,
transfer, print contrast, charge roll settings and gap adjust.
 Contents of the EVENT LOG from DIAGNOSTICS.
 Configuration information, including machine serial number, controller code level, engine
code level, operator panel code level, font versions, and cartridge information.
 Default values for the QUALITY MENU settings used to print the pages.
5.3.4 HARDWARE TESTS
Select the following Hardware Tests from this menu:
 Panel Test
 Button Test
 DRAM Test
 USB HS Test Mode