Resetting The Printer To Default Or Saved Parameters - Printronix P9212 Setup Manual

Resetting the Printer to Default or Saved Parameters

Printer reset is also called initializing the printer. This procedure clears RAM
and loads either the factory configuration parameters or a set of parameters
you have saved previously.
Factory parameters are permanently stored in ROM. However, if you have
saved a set of configuration parameters, your most recently saved set loads
when you reset the printer.
NOTE: You can reset the printer any time the power is on: While it is
Step
1.
Press:
2.
Raise the printer cover.
In the next step, make sure you press and release CLEAR and ENTER together.
If you hold down the CLEAR key after pressing both keys, NVRAM is erased
(including print statistics) and all printer parameters are reset to the factory
defaults.
3.
4.
Close the printer cover.
Configuring the Printer
on-line, off-line, even while it is printing. However, to prevent
losing data, reset the printer only when it is off-line and the printer's
internal input buffer does not contain data.
Press
ON LINE
IMPORTANT
CLEAR ENTER
+
Result
Off–Line
Ready 1
Printer Reset
DIAGNOSTIC TEST
IN PROGRESS X
On–Line
(Current Font) 1
Notes
Takes the printer off-line.
This step can be skipped,
but doing so might cause
loss of data.
Press and release CLEAR
and ENTER
simultaneously.
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