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'ONLINE TESTS (CONTINUED)
Matrix Printer Verification Test (Online Exerciser)
This test exercises the printer by using all characters
including the standard character string (SCS) control
characters. The controlling program is in the controller.
Successful completion of the test verifies that the
system, controller, cabling, and the printer operate
correctly. All of the following functions are tested 1 or
more times:
• Ability to print all valid characters in a ripple pattern
• Suppression of nulls
• Automatic new line
• Formatting
Setting horizontal format
Setting vertical format
Absolute horizontal position
Absolute vertical position
Relative horizontal position
Relative vertical position
New line
Interchange record separator (IRS)
Carrier return
Line feed
ForlT!s feed
• Graphic error option
A sample printout of the test is at the end of the
flowchart.
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The following flowchart shows the procedures used in
testing the printer along with the available options.
Online Test Displays
To obtain the matrix printer verification (online exerciser)
I D select menu:
1.
Press the 2 key.
2.
Press the Enter key.
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