Configuration Procedure - Printronix P6000L User's Reference Manual

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Character Set
D
Application Compatibility
D
Paper Format
D
Host Interface
D
Load Parameters
D
Save Parameters
D
Diagnostics
D
From these menus, the related configuration parameter values can be displayed and selected.

Configuration Procedure

Most configuration options can be selected from the control panel. The few hardware selec
table configuration options are described in the Hardware Jumper Configuration section. To
verify or modify the configuration from the control panel, the printer must be powered up, of
fline (OFFLINE READY), and the printer configuration unlocked to select parameters in the
configuration menus.
Basic configuration procedure requires alternately pressing the CONFIG MENU and CON
FIG VALUE switches to arrive at the desired parameter. The use of these switches and an illus
tration of the configuration menus are described in the Control Panel Switch Function
Diagram section of this chapter. Thoroughly review the diagram to understand the configura
tion menu hierarchy and the control panel switches necessary to access and display individual
menus and parameter values.
The following general procedure can be used to reconfigure the printer from the control panel
as necessary to meet application requirements. Detailed descriptions are provided following
the general procedure.
1.
Simultaneously press RUN/STOP TEST and CONFIG MENU to unlock the printer con
figuration.
2.
Obtain a current configuration listing as described in the Configuration Printout section
of this chapter.
3.
Determine the parameter values that must be changed to meet requirements. Refer to the
Control Panel Switch Function Diagram for an illustration of the parameter values and
the procedure required to select and display the values.
4.
Select and display the required value(s).
5.
Enter the value(s) by pressing the RUN/STOP TEST switch.
6.
Save the value(s) as the current default (if desired) as described in the Set/Save/Load
Configuration Value section of this chapter.
7.
Simultaneously press RUN/STOP TEST and CONFIG MENU again to lock the printer
configuration.
8.
Place the printer online. The selected values are effective.
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