Configuring The Ribbonminder; Running A Job - IBM 6400-D Generation II Series Setup Manual

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Chapter
7

Configuring The RibbonMinder

Configuring The RibbonMinder
This section explains how to unlock the PROGRAM MODE, find the
RibbonMinder options, make changes, exit the configuration menu, and lock
the PROGRAM MODE.
Following this section is a procedure for changing the Ribbon Size option of
RibbonMinder.
NOTE: All RibbonMinder options are automatically saved in NVRAM when
As you perform the following steps, refer to the RibbonMinder menu diagram
shown in Figure 69.
RIBBONMINDER
from page 92
New Ribbon XXX%
Press the ENTER key to
reset ribbon life to 100%.
Note: If New Ribbon
Detect is set to "Enable,"
the Ribbon Life will
automatically display
100% when the ribbon is
changed.

Running A Job

Once you have set up options for RibbonMinder, it works without attention.
When you begin printing with RibbonMinder enabled and Ribbon Action set to
DISPLAY, the message display shows a ribbon life value of 100%. The ribbon
life decreases as the ink is consumed.
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selected.
Ribbon Action
Disable*
Display
Fault Immediate
Fault Paper Out
Ribbon End Point
Normal*
Reduce 5%
...(by 5%)
Reduce 100%
Extend 100%
...(by 5%)
Extend 5%
Figure 69. RibbonMinder Menu Diagram
Ribbon Type
PREMIUM 30*
PREMIUM 2000
PREMIUM 20
New Ribbon Detect
Enable
Disable*

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