Restore The Printer To Operation; Enable The Validator - Printronix SL5000r User Manual

Chapter 1

Restore the Printer to Operation

1. Lower the media cover.
2. Engage the tabs on the bottom of the frame side cover in the slots in the printer
3. Rotate the cover into position.
4. Tighten the two captive screws. (Figure 2.)
5. Plug the AC power cord into the printer and the power source.
6. Set the printer power switch to | (On).

Enable the Validator

NOTE:
Software can automatically detect an installed validator when the printer is powered up.
If the printer is powered up with Power-Up Config. set to Factory, the VALIDATOR
menu will be available and Validator Funct. is set to Enable in the QUICK SETUP and
VALIDATOR menus.
If Power-Up Config. is not set to Factory, the VALIDATOR menu appears, but Validator
Funct. is set to Disable. Enable Validator Funct. by completing the following steps. (This
is a one-time setting once you save the configuration.)
IMPORTANT Do not enable or disable the validator with data in the buffer.
See "Resetting Validator Data" on page 50.
1. Press
2. If necessary, press and
3. Press
4. Press  until Validator Funct. displays.
5. Press + or – until the Enable displays.
6. Press
7. Press  and
8. Press PAUSE again to put the printer online.
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frame.
If you make any changes to the default configuration menu items, you will be
prompted to save the configuration when you attempt to put the printer online.
See "Auto Save Configuration" in the Adminstrator's Manual.
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to take the printer offline and place the printer in Menu mode.
combination can be changed by the user. Use the customer's key combination if
necessary.)
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until VALIDATOR displays.

to enable the validator. An asterisk (*) should appear after Enable. Once
enabled, the printer will command the validator to begin scanning and reporting
errors, and the counters will be incremented.

at the same time to lock the ¿ key, then press PAUSE to take the
printer offline.

at the same time to unlock the

key. (This key