HP 33440/HP
33449 COMBINED
SERVICE MANUAL
HP 33449 Self Test Printout
The numbered items below refer to Figure 3-8.
1. Printing Menm Shows the current Printing Menu selections in the order that they appear in
the Control Panel display. Use this information to verify that the selections are active in the
Printing Menu.
2. Cotilgnration
Menw Shows the current Confi~ration Menu selections in the order that they
appear in the Control Panel display. Use this information to verify how the printer is set up to
communicate with the computer.
3. W
Size: Shows how much memory is instiled in the printer. 1024 ~ytes
of instiled
memory is standard with the printer. If optional memory boards have been instiled, a self test
can be used to veri~ that the boards are instiled properly.
4. Page Counti
Shows approximately how many pages have been printed over the life of the
printer. Page count can be used to determine when to change the ozone filter and to track
printer usage. The page count is current as long as the printer is powered on. When the
printer is powered off, the page count is rounded down to the nearest ten-page increment and
recorded in non-volatile memory.
5. Date Codes and Installed Devices: Shows firmware and internal font date codes
~MDD)
as well as instigation of cartridges and media tray size.
6.
Sample Printi Shows ripple print pattern. The ripple print pattern (always in Courier for the
HP 33449) and the areas at the top and botiom of the page are useful for checking print density
and quality.
7. Scalable Typefaces:
Demonstrates the printer's ability to print with salable typefaces.
8. Graph/Pie
Chati
The bar graph and pie chart test the printer's HP-GL/2 vector graphics
capability. (The 3370 portion of the pie chart dso serves as a check on the Resolution
Enhancement quality and proper adjustment- see Figure 3-4.)
9. Patterns: Use the shading and crosshatch patterns in the blocks at the top and bottom of the
page as well as in the charts to check print density and quality.
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