Restoring The Printer To Operation - Printronix SLPA7000 User Manual

Chapter 6
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Restoring The Printer To Operation

When you are finished servicing the printer, follow the steps below.
1. Install the access panels if they were removed to service the printer
(page 226).
1. Install the ribbon if thermal transfer is the required print mode.
2. Load print media.
3. Connect all data (signal) cables to the printer interfaces.
4. Plug the AC power cord into the printer and the power source.
5. Close the media cover.
6. Set the printer power switch to | (On).
7. If you replaced the controller board or the Flash SIMM, or installed the
IPDS or expansion-CT option, load the printer operating system software
into flash memory. (See "Downloading Software" on page 351.)
8. If you replaced the printhead, select the DIAGNOSTICS menu and reset
the printhead data. (Refer to the User's Manual .)
9. Use the customer's configuration printout(s) to reset and save the printer
configuration(s). (Refer to the User's Manual. )
NOTE: If you replaced the controller board, Flash SIMM, media sensors, or
10. Test printer operation and check print quality by printing a diagnostic test
pattern (page 163).
11. Select the emulation. (Refer to the User's Manual. )
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downloaded new software, perform the Auto Calibrate procedure the
printer and save the configuration. (Refer to the User's Manual .)