Test Width; Paper Out Dots; System Memory; Print Statistics - Printronix P5005B User Manual

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Chapter 4
DIAGNOSTICS

Test Width

Set this parameter to run the self-tests at full width or 80 columns.

Paper Out Dots

This parameter is used to adjust the paper out distance from the
perforation; you can specify where the last line on the page will print
when there is a paper out condition. Setting this parameter correctly
prevents printing on the platen.
CAUTION
Only authorized service representatives should set this
parameter.

System Memory

Displays the amount of RAM installed.

Print Statistics

You can view various printer statistics and refer to them for
preventive maintenance purposes. Printer statistics accumulate
continuously; they do not reset when you turn off the printer. All of
the printer statistics are set to zero at the factory after burn-in
testing.
•
On. The cumulative time in hours the printer has been powered
on. The range is 0 to 30,000 hours.
•
Print. The cumulative time in hours the printer has actually
been printing. The range is 0 to 30,000 hours.
•
Print Strokes. The cumulative number of back-and-forth
shuttle strokes the printer has printed during normal printer
operation. The range is 0 to 2,147,483,647 shuttle strokes.
•
Print Lines. The cumulative number of lines the printer has
printed. The range is 0 to 2,147,483,647 print lines.
•
11 inch Pages. The cumulative number of pages the printer
has printed. The range in print pages is 0 to 2,147,483,647 total
inches of paper movement divided by 11.
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