Boot Diagnostics Menu - Printronix P5000 Maintenance Manual

Chapter 3

Boot Diagnostics Menu

Boot Diagnostics Menu
Printer boot-up software contains a "Boot Diagnostics" menu that you can
access by holding down two keys while powering on the printer. This menu is
not intended for the end user, but provides useful information for
manufacturing and maintenance personnel.
The boot diagnostics menu is a multi-level menu that operates the same way
as the user menus. The menu structure is shown in Figure 8 on page 119.
Activating The Boot Diagnostics Menu
1. Set the printer power switch to O (off).
2. On cabinet models, raise the printer cover.
3. On the control panel, press and hold down
4. While holding
(on).
5. When "BOOT DIAGNOSTICS / PRESS ENTER" appears on the LCD,
release the
6. Press the ENTER key. Menu options are shown in Figure 8.
Exiting The Boot Diagnostics Menu
Method 1: Resetting the printer from the Boot Diagnostics Menu
1. Using the directional keys, move to the MISC UTILITIES / RESET
PRINTER menu option. (Refer to the menu map on page 119.)
2. Press the ENTER key.
Method 2: Cycling power
1. Power off the printer.
2. Wait 15 seconds.
3. Power on the printer.
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; >
(PREV) + (DOWN), set the printer power switch to 1
; >
(PREV) + (DOWN) keys.
; >
(PREV) + (DOWN).