Printronix P5000 Manuale Utente
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Chapter
3
Overview
Operating Modes
The printer has three operating modes: online mode, offline mode, and fault
mode.
mode.
•
Online Mode. When the printer is online, it is controlled by the host
computer and prints data sent by the host computer.
computer and prints data sent by the host computer.
•
Offline Mode. In offline mode, communication with the host is interrupted
so that you can load paper, change ribbons, or test and configure the
printer.
so that you can load paper, change ribbons, or test and configure the
printer.
•
Fault Mode. When the printer is in fault mode, it has encountered an
error condition, and printing stops until the error condition is cleared.
error condition, and printing stops until the error condition is cleared.
The Control Panels
Figure 42. The Cabinet Control Panel
Figure 43. The Pedestal Control Panel
When you are navigating within the configuration menus (in offline mode),
several of the control panel keys have specialized functions. They are
described in the Operator’s Guide.
several of the control panel keys have specialized functions. They are
described in the Operator’s Guide.
ON LINE
FF
VIEW
LF
ENTER
R/S
SET TOF
NEXT
PREV
DOWN
UP
CLEAR
ON LINE
FF
VIEW
ENTER
SET
NEXT
PREV
DOWN
UP
R/S
LF
TOF
CLEAR