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Printronix P3040 User's Reference Manual (270 pages)
P3000 Series Multifunction Printer
Brand:
Printronix
| Category:
All in One Printer
| Size: 1.74 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Manual
11
Switches and Indicators
11
Overview
13
Features
14
Character Formation
15
Optional Features
15
Line Matrix Printing
16
Print Rate
16
Plot Rate
17
Introduction
19
Operation
19
Chapter 2
20
Basic Operation Features
20
On Line
20
Off Line
20
Command Sets (Protocol Modes)
20
Character Set Options
20
Power Switch
21
Control Panel Switches and Indicators
22
Alphanumeric Message Display
22
ON LINE Switch
23
CLEAR Switch and CHECK Indicator
23
6/8 LPI Switch
23
PAPER ADV Switch
24
VFU LOADED Indicator
24
ENABLE/HOLD, PA1 REPRINT, PA2 CANCEL, ALT MODE (Optional Switches)
24
MENU UP, MENU DOWN, NEXT, and PREV Switches
24
R/S Switch
25
ENTER Switch
25
MODE Switch
25
F/L Switch
26
Loading Paper
27
Unloading Paper
29
Replacing the Ribbon
29
Setting Top-Of-Form
30
Setting Top-Of-Form - Forward Paper Motion
31
Setting Top-Of-Form - Reverse Paper Motion
32
Paper Stacking (Floor Cabinet Model)
32
OPERATION (Continued)
32
Paper Stacking (Floor Cabinet Models)
32
Setting Forms Length
33
To Set Forms Length in Inches
33
To Set Forms Length in Lines
34
Selecting Print Mode
34
Setting Line Spacing
35
Printer Reset
35
Configuration
37
Introduction
37
Lock/Unlock Printer Configuration
37
Configuration Menus
37
Chapter 3
38
Configuration Printout
38
Factory Default Configuration Values
40
Configuration Procedure
41
Load Configuration Values
42
Control Panel Configuration Diagram
43
Level I - Print Format
43
Level II - Main Configuration Menus
43
Level III - Configuration Menu Parameters
43
Graphics
63
Introduction
63
Serial Matrix Compatible Bit Image Graphics
63
Plotting a Bit Image Pattern
63
How Bit Image Graphics Are Produced
64
Bit Image Density
65
Bit Image Programming Format
66
Bit Image Sample Program
67
P-Series Compatible Plot Mode
67
Plot Density
67
Plot Data Byte Format
69
Plot Data Line Format
70
Plotting the Data
71
To Exit the P-Series Plot Mode
74
Combining Graphics and Text
74
VERTICAL FORMAT UNITS (Continued)
75
VFU Load/Save/Clear
76
P-Series EVFU
76
Start Load Code - 1E or 6E Hex
76
Channel Assignment
76
End Load - 1F or 6F Hex
77
Using the EVFU
77
Clearing the EVFU Memory
79
Relative Line Slewing
80
Dvfu
81
Start Load Code - 6C, 6D, or 6E Hex
81
Channel Assignment
81
End Load Code - 6F Hex
82
Using the DVFU
82
Clearing the DVFU Memory
83
Relative Line Slewing
83
Serial Matrix Vertical Formatting
84
Vertical Tab Positions
85
Executing Vertical Tabs
85
Vertical Format Units
75
Introduction
75
General VFU Programming
75
Programming
87
Introduction
87
Overstrike/Overlay Mode
87
Control Code Functions
88
Special Function Control Code - Control Code Header
88
Attribute Set and Reset Codes
89
Control Code Reference Index
90
Backspace
93
Bell
94
Bit Image Mode, Single Density
95
Bit Image Mode, Double Density
96
Bit Image Mode, Double Density Double Speed
97
Bit Image Mode, Quadruple Density
98
Bold Print
99
Bold Print Reset
100
Cancel
101
Carriage Return
102
Character Pitch 10 CPI
103
Character Pitch 12 CPI
104
Character Set Select
105
Character Set Select: 80-9F = Control Codes
108
PROGRAMMING (Continued)
108
Character Set Select: 80–9F = Printable Symbols
109
Character Set Select: 80–9F = Printable Symbols
110
Character Set Select: International Languages
111
Character Set Select: ECMA-94 Latin 1 Extended
113
Condensed Print
114
Condensed Print Reset
115
Delete
116
Download a Language
117
Elongated (Double High) Print (1 Line)
119
Emphasized Print
120
Emphasized Print Reset
121
Expanded (Double Wide) Print
122
Expanded (Double Wide) Print (One Line Only)
123
Extended Character Set
124
Extended Character Set Cancel (Primary Character Set Select)
125
Form Feed
126
Forms Length Set (Inches)
127
Forms Length Set (Lines)
128
Horizontal Tab
129
Horizontal Tab Set
130
Line Feed
131
Line Feed N/216 Inch (One Line Only)
132
Line Spacing 1/6 Inch
133
Line Spacing 1/8 Inch (8 Lpi)
134
Line Spacing 8 or 10.3 Lpi (One Line Only)
135
Line Spacing 7/72 Inch
136
Line Spacing N/72 Inch
137
Line Spacing N/216 Inch
138
Overscoring
139
Plot, Even Dot (P-Series High Density Graphics)
140
Plot, Odd Dot (P-Series Normal Density Graphics)
141
Printer Reset
142
Print Mode/Pitch Selection
143
Print Mode/Pitch Selection (MVP)
145
Printer Select
146
Printer Deselect
147
Skip-Over Perforation
148
Skip-Over Perforation Cancel
149
Superscript/Subscript Printing
150
Superscript/Subscript Printing Reset
151
Underline
152
VFU Commands (P-Series)
153
Vertical Tab
154
Vertical Tab Set/Clear (Serial Matrix)
155
Interfaces
157
Introduction
157
Dataproducts Parallel Interface
157
Dataproducts Interface Signals
157
Dataproducts Parallel Interface Configuration
158
Centronics Parallel Interface
159
Centronics Interface Signals
159
Centronics Parallel Interface Configuration
160
Alternate Terminating Resistors
161
Remove Printer Cabinet (Pedestal Model)
161
Remove Paper Guide Assembly (Floor Cabinet Model)
161
Remove Controller Board and Install Terminating Resistors
164
Restore Printer to Operation (Pedestal Model)
166
Restore Printer to Operation (Floor Cabinet Model)
166
RS-232 Serial Interface
166
RS-232 Interface Signals
166
RS-232 Serial Interface Protocols
167
RS-232 Serial Interface Configuration
168
Routine Service & Diagnostics
169
Introduction
169
General Cleaning
169
Exterior Cleaning
169
Interior Cleaning
169
Printer Self-Tests
171
Running the Self-Tests
172
Hex Code Printout
173
Fault Messages
173
Multinational Character Sets
175
Introduction
175
Selecting the Character Set and Language
175
Selecting Extended Character Set ECMA
175
Chapter 9
176
Tional Language Substitution Chart Are Provided in Appendix B.
176
OCR-A and OCR-B
176
Downloading Languages
176
Character Set Charts and International Language Substitution Tables
176
Character Address Table (Character Library)
178
Numeric Character Location Listing
180
Alphabetical Character Location Listing
188
Alphabetical Character Location Listings
188
Introduction
197
Power Requirements
197
Site Requirements
198
Shipping Restraints
200
Shipping Restraint Removal
200
Cable Connections
202
Preliminary Test
204
Standard ASCII Character Chart
205
B Character Sets
207
Multinational Character Set Charts
217
Specifications
251
Physical Characteristics
252
Environmental Characteristics
252
Electrical Characteristics
253
Input Power
253
Power Rating
253
Forms Control
254
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