Introduction; Printer Overview; Printronix P8000™ Lmp Cartridge Ribbon Printers (Crp) - Printronix P8000 Plus Series Administrator's Manual

Introduction

Printer Overview

This chapter provides a general overview of your printer and the conventions used within this manual.
Printronix P8000™ LMP Cartridge Ribbon Printers (CRP)
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Printronix has been the global leader in industrial printing solutions for over 30 years, earning a
reputation for designing and manufacturing leading edge products and delivering them to market with
unsurpassed service and support.
The Printronix P8000™ Line Matrix Printing Platform product line encompasses both P8000 and the new
P8000 Plus series of printers. The addition of P8000 Plus extends the series of technology innovations
that cement Printronix's leadership position. Line matrix printing is Printronix's flagship technology, and it
remains the workhorse solution for supply-chain and back-office printing applications because of its
reliability, lower cost of ownership and flexibility of printing applications. NOTE: All references to P8000
unless noted otherwise covers both P8000 and P8000 Plus series of printers.
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Most reliable printer ever – provides more up time and lower operating costs
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Cartridge ribbons – deliver darker image, last longer, and costs less to operate than other print
technologies
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Integrated print management system – provides precise control over print quality, print costs, and job
planning
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Cabinet, pedestal, or zero tear pedestal (ZTP) styles – best user access and forms handling flexibility
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Unsurpassed ease of use – larger graphics LCD simplifies operation and enhances productivity
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