Zebra MtP400 Operator's Manual - page 12

Getting Started 

Insert the cassette into the printer as shown in Figure 5.  Make sure that the smooth side of the cassette with the 

Printek logo down and the flap side up, and close the paper door. 

Figure 5 - Cassette In Printer 

Turning the Printer On and Off 

To turn the printer on, simply press the   Power Button.  If you continue to hold the Power Button, the printer 

will display the printer’s model number.  After the button is released, the printer will continue its power up 

initialization and then display the name of the current Format (default is “Format 1”) on the top line.  The 

bottom line will display a battery symbol at the right hand end of the line that indicates the current condition of 

the battery. 

To turn the printer off, press and hold the   Power Button.  The printer will display “Printer Off” and then 

power down after the button is released. 

Performing A Printer Self Test 

To perform a self test, press and hold the   Paper Feed button while turning on the printer with the   Power 

Button until the printer displays “Printing Current Menu Values”.  The printer will print a test page with the 

following information: 

•  The printer’s firmware revision level and release date. 

•  The current Setup Menu values for the following menus: 

  The currently selected Format(s) 

  The Options Menu settings. 

•  The type of optional interface, if installed, and which interface is currently selected. 

•  The presence of the optional Magnetic Card Reader, if installed. 

•  The current battery voltage. 

•  A sample bar code. 

•  A print head test pattern. 

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