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User Manual

Table of Contents

Trademark Acknowledgements
4
1 Introduction
13
2 Setting Up The Printer
21
- Before You Begin
  21
- Power Requirements
  21
- Select A Site
  22
- Printer Dimensions
  23
- Printer Component Locations
  26
3 Operating The Printer
27
- Powering On The Printer
  27
- Operating Modes
  27
- The Control Panel
  28
  - Control Panel Keys
    29
- Operational Procedures
  34
  - Reload Paper
    34
  - Unload Paper
    45
- Integrated Print Management System
  48
  - Lighter Or Darker Print
    48
  - Changing Ribbons
    49
  - Cancel A Print Job
    52
4 The Configuration Menus
53
- Configuration Overview
  53
  - Changing Parameter Settings
    54
  - Saving Parameter Settings
    54
  - Default And Custom Configurations
    55
  - Navigating The Menus
    56
  - Changing Parameters Example
    57
  - Auto Save Configuration
    60
  - Saving Your New Configuration
    61
  - Optimizing Print Quality
    68
  - Optimizing Print Speed
    69
- Main Menu
  70
- QUICK SETUP
  73
- CONFIG. CONTROL
  82
- HOST INTERFACE
  85
  - Auto Switching Submenu
    86
  - IEEE 1284 Parallel (Bidirectional) Submenu
    88
  - Centronics (Parallel) Submenu
    91
  - Dataproducts (Standard) Submenu
    94
  - Serial Submenu
    98
  - E-Net Adapter Submenu
    106
  - Ethernet Submenu
    107
- NETWORK SETUP MENU
  108
  - ADAPTER ADDRESS
    109
  - ADAPTER PARAMS
    110
  - ETHERNET ADDRESS
    113
  - ETHERNET PARAMS
    115
  - WLAN ADDRESS
    117
  - WLAN PARAMS
    119
  - WLAN KERBEROS
    121
  - WLAN LEAP
    123
- ACTIVE (IGP) EMUL
  125
- IGP/PGL Emulation
  126
  - Features
    126
  - Configuring The Emulation With The Control Panel
    128
  - IGP/PGL Submenu
    129
  - IGP/PGL Submenu (with PCL-II)
    131
  - IGP/PGL Submenu (with LG)
    132
- IGP/VGL Emulation
  146
  - Features
    146
  - Configuring The Emulation With The Control Panel
    147
  - IGP/VGL Submenu
    148
  - IGP/VGL Submenu (with PCL-II)
    150
  - IGP/VGL Submenu (with LG)
    152
- EMULATION
  166
- Coax/Twinax (CTHI) Emulation
  167
  - Standard
    167
  - Simple Prot Conv
    168
  - Coax Emulation
    169
  - Twinax Params
    180
  - 3270 Params
    187
  - 5250 Params
    196
  - SPC Coax Params
    202
  - SPC Twx Params
    206
- LinePrinter Plus Emulation
  209
- LinePrinter Plus Emulation (with PCL-II)
  212
  - P-Series Emulation
    219
  - P-Series Emulation (with PCL-II)
    220
  - P-Series Emulation (with LG)
    221
  - P-Series XQ Emulation
    228
  - Serial Matrix Emulation
    232
  - Proprinter XL Emulation
    236
  - Epson FX Emulation
    241
- ANSI Emulation
  248
- IPDS Emulation
  257
- PCL - II Emulation
  263
- LG Emulation
  269
- PRINTER CONTROL
  276
- ADVANCED USER
  281
- DIAGNOSTICS
  289
5 Interfaces
293
- Overview
  293
- Dataproducts Parallel Interface
  294
  - Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals
    295
- Centronics Parallel Interface
  296
  - Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
    297
- IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
  298
  - Compatibility Mode
    298
  - Nibble Mode
    298
  - Byte Mode
    298
  - Signals
    299
  - Terminating Resistor Configurations
    302
- RS-232 And RS-422 Serial Interfaces
  304
  - RS-232
    305
  - RS-422
    306
6 Reprogramming The Security Key
307
- Reprogramming The Security Key
  307
  - How To Program The Security Key
    307
7 Troubleshooting
311
- Cleaning Requirements
  311
  - Exterior Cleaning
    311
  - Interior Cleaning
    312
- Diagnosing Problems
  314
  - Bar Code Verification
    314
  - Printing A Hex Dump
    315
  - Fault Messages
    316
A Printer Specifications
345
- Ribbon Specifications
  345
- Paper Specifications
  346
- Printer Weight And Dimensions
  348
- Environmental Characteristics
  348
- Electrical Characteristics
  350
- Interfaces
  351
- Printing Rates
  351
B ASCII Character Set
353
C Communication Notices
355
- Notices
  355
- Energy Star
  358
- Product Recycling and Disposal
  359
- Communication Statements
  360
- Lithium Battery Warning
  365
- Software License Agreement
  366
  - Numerics
    371
  - A
    371
  - B
    373
  - C
    374
  - D
    377
  - E
    378
  - F
    380
  - G
    384
  - H
    385
  - I
    385
  - J
    387
  - K
    387
  - L
    387
  - M
    388
  - N
    389
  - O
    389
  - P
    390
  - Q
    393
  - R
    394
  - S
    395
  - T
    397
  - U
    398
  - V
    398
  - W
    398

Size:

7.26 MB
Pages:

402
Language:

English

Reference Guide

Table of Contents

Reference Guide

Size:

3.11 MB
Pages:

46
Language:

English

Quick Setup Guide

Table of Contents

Quick Setup Guide

Size:

9.01 MB
Pages:

90
Language:

English

User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
11
2 Setting Up The Printer
19
- Before You Begin
  19
- Power Requirements
  19
- Select A Site
  19
- Printer Dimensions
  20
- Printer Component Locations
  23
3 Operating The Printer
25
- Powering On The Printer
  25
- Operating Modes
  25
- The Control Panel
  26
  - Control Panel Keys
    26
- Operational Procedures
  30
  - Reload Paper
    30
  - Unload Paper
    39
- Integrated Print Management System
  42
  - Lighter Or Darker Print
    42
  - Changing Ribbons
    43
  - Cancel A Print Job
    46
4 The Configuration Menus
47
- Configuration Overview
  47
  - Changing Parameter Settings
    47
  - Saving Parameter Settings
    47
  - Default And Custom Configurations
    48
  - Navigating The Menus
    48
  - Changing Parameters Example
    49
  - Auto Save Configuration
    52
  - Saving Your New Configuration
    52
  - Optimizing Print Quality
    57
  - Optimizing Print Speed
    58
- Main Menu
  59
- QUICK SETUP
  62
- ZTP SETTINGS
  68
- CONFIG. CONTROL
  69
- HOST INTERFACE
  72
  - Auto Switching Submenu
    73
  - IEEE 1284 Parallel (Bidirectional) Submenu
    75
  - Centronics (Parallel) Submenu
    76
  - Dataproducts Submenu
    79
  - Serial Submenu
    81
  - E-Net Adapter Submenu
    86
  - Ethernet Submenu
    86
- NETWORK SETUP MENU
  87
  - ADAPTER ADDRESS
    87
  - ADAPTER PARAMS
    88
  - ETHERNET ADDRESS
    91
  - ETHERNET PARAMS
    92
  - WLAN ADDRESS
    94
  - WLAN PARAMS
    95
  - WLAN KERBEROS
    99
  - WLAN LEAP
    101
- ACTIVE IGP EMUL
  102
- ACTIVE EMULATION
  103
- EMULATION
  103
- Coax/Twinax (CTHI) Emulation
  104
  - Standard
    104
  - Simple Prot Conv
    105
  - Coax Emulation
    106
  - Twinax Params
    115
  - 3270 Params
    121
  - 5250 Params
    128
  - SPC Coax Params
    132
  - SPC Twx Params
    135
- LinePrinter Plus Emulation
  137
- LinePrinter Plus Emulation (With PCL-II)
  139
  - P-Series Emulation
    144
  - P-Series Emulation (with PCL-II)
    144
  - P-Series Emulation (With LG)
    145
  - P-Series XQ Emulation
    152
  - Serial Matrix Emulation
    154
  - Proprinter XL Emulation
    159
  - Epson FX Emulation
    163
- ANSI Emulation
  168
- IGP/PGL Emulation
  175
  - Features
    175
  - Configuring The Emulation With The Control Panel
    176
  - IGP/PGL Submenu
    177
  - IGP/PGL Submenu (With PCL-II)
    178
  - IGP/PGL Submenu (With LG)
    179
- IGP/VGL Emulation
  189
  - Features
    189
  - Configuring The Emulation With The Control Panel
    190
  - IGP/VGL Submenu
    190
  - IGP/VGL Submenu (with PCL-II)
    192
  - IGP/VGL Submenu (with LG)
    194
- IPDS Emulation
  205
- PCL - II Emulation
  209
- LG Emulation
  213
- PRINTER CONTROL
  218
- ADVANCED USER
  221
- DIAGNOSTICS
  227
- DATE
  230
- Printer MGMT
  231
5 Interfaces
233
- Overview
  233
- Dataproducts Parallel Interface
  234
  - Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals
    235
- Centronics Parallel Interface
  236
  - Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
    237
- IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
  238
  - Compatibility Mode
    238
  - Nibble Mode
    238
  - Byte Mode
    238
  - Signals
    239
  - Terminating Resistor Configurations
    241
- RS-232 And RS-422 Serial Interfaces
  244
  - RS-232
    244
  - RS-422
    245
6 Reprogramming the Security Key
247
- Reprogramming The Security Key
  247
  - How To Program The Security Key
    247
7 Troubleshooting
249
- Cleaning Requirements
  249
  - Exterior Cleaning
    249
  - Interior Cleaning
    250
- Diagnosing Problems
  252
  - Bar Code Verification
    252
  - Printing A Hex Dump
    253
  - Fault Messages
    254
A Printer Specifications
285
- Ribbon Specifications
  285
- Paper Specifications
  286
- Printer Weight And Dimensions
  287
- Environmental Characteristics
  287
- Electrical Characteristics
  289
- Interfaces
  289
- Printing Rates
  290
B ASCII Character Set
291
C Zero Tear Printer
293
- Overview
  293
- Performance Limitations
  293
- Control Panel Menus
  295
- Operation
  296
  - Adjust The Paper Guides
    296
  - Load Paper
    297
  - Set The Tear Bar Distance
    298
  - Set The Top Of Form
    299
  - Position The Paper Out Sensor
    300
D Customer Support
301
E Communication Notices
303
- Notices
  303
- Energy Star
  305
- Product Recycling and Disposal
  305
- Communication Statements
  306
- Lithium Battery Warning
  309
- Software License Agreement
  310

Size:

7.74 MB
Pages:

338
Language:

English

Reference Manual

Table of Contents

Reference Manual

Size:

1.73 MB
Pages:

148
Language:

English

User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
9
Printer Overview
9
- The Printer Family
  9
- Conventions In This Manual
  10
- Warnings And Special Information
  11
- Related Documents
  11
- Taking Care Of Your Printer
  11
- Protocols And Emulations
  12
2 Setting Up The Printer
13
Before You Begin
13
Power Requirements
13
Select A Site
13
Printer Dimensions
14
Printer Component Locations
17
3 Operating The Printer
19
Powering On The Printer
19
Operating Modes
19
The Control Panel
20
- Control Panel Keys
  20
Operational Procedures
23
- Reload Paper
  23
- Unload Paper
  31
Integrated Print Management System
34
- Lighter Or Darker Print
  34
- Changing Ribbons
  35
- Cancel A Print Job
  38
4 The Configuration Menus
39
Configuration Overview
39
- Changing And Saving Parameter Settings
  39
- Saving Parameter Settings
  39
- Default And Custom Configurations
  40
- Navigating The Menus
  40
- Changing Parameters Example
  41
- Auto Save Configuration
  44
- Saving Your New Configuration
  44
- Optimizing Print Quality
  49
- Optimizing Print Speed
  49
Main Menu
50
QUICK SETUP
52
ZTP SETTINGS
56
CONFIG. CONTROL
57
HOST INTERFACE
59
- Auto Switching Submenu
  60
- Centronics (Parallel) Submenu
  62
- Dataproducts Submenu
  64
- Serial Submenu
  67
- IEEE 1284 Parallel (Bidirectional) Submenu
  73
- E-Net Adapter Submenu
  74
- Ethernet Submenu
  75
NETWORK SETUP MENU
76
- ADAPTER ADDRESS
  76
- ADAPTER PARAMS
  77
- ETHERNET ADDRESS
  80
- ETHERNET PARAMS
  81
- WLAN ADDRESS
  83
- WLAN PARAMS
  84
- WLAN KERBEROS
  88
- WLAN LEAP
  90
EMULATION
91
- Hanzi GB LP+ Emulation
  91
- Hanzi Big5 LP+ Emulation
  92
- Kanji LP+ Emulation
  93
- Hangul LP+ Emulation
  94
- Page Format Submenu
  98
PRINTER CONTROL
99
ADVANCED USER
101
DIAGNOSTICS
107
Printer MGMT
110
5 Interfaces
111
Overview
111
Centronics Parallel Interface
112
- Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
  113
IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
113
- Compatibility Mode
  113
- Nibble Mode
  114
- Byte Mode
  114
- Signals
  114
- Terminating Resistor Configurations
  117
RS-232 And RS-422 Serial Interfaces
119
- RS-232
  119
- RS-422
  120
Dataproducts Parallel Interface
121
- Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals
  122
6 Reprogramming the Security Key
123
Reprogramming The Security Key
123
- How To Program The Security Key
  123
7 Troubleshooting
125
Cleaning Requirements
125
- Exterior Cleaning
  125
- Interior Cleaning
  126
Diagnosing Problems
128
- Bar Code Verification
  128
- Printing A Hex Dump
  128
- Fault Messages
  129
A Printer Specifications
165
Ribbon Specifications
165
Paper Specifications
166
Printer Weight And Dimensions
167
Environmental Characteristics
167
Electrical Characteristics
168
Interfaces
169
Printing Rates
170
B ASCII Character Set
171
C Zero Tear Pedestal
173
Overview
173
Performance Limitations
173
Control Panel Menus
175
Operation
176
- Adjust The Paper Guides
  176
- Load Paper
  177
- Set The Tear Bar Distance
  178
- Set The Top Of Form
  179
- Position The Paper Out Sensor
  180
D Customer Support
181
Printronix Customer Support Center
181
Printronix Supplies Department
181
Corporate Offices
182
E Communication Notices
183
Notices
183
Energy Star
185
Product Recycling And Disposal
185
Communication Statements
186
Lithium Battery Warning
190
Software License Agreement
190

Size:

7.18 MB
Pages:

210
Language:

English

User Manual

Size:

563 KB
Pages:

9
Language:

English