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Compaq PrintNet 5531 User Manual (238 pages)
Line Matrix Printer
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 3.69 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction
11
Printer Overview
11
The Printer Family
11
Conventions in this Manual
12
Warnings and Special Information
13
Related Documents
13
Graphics Enhancements
13
Taking Care of Your Printer
14
Protocols and Emulations
14
2 Setting up the Printer
15
Before You Begin
15
Power Requirements
15
Select a Site
16
Printer Dimensions
17
Printer Component Locations
18
Remove Packing Materials
19
Adjust the Paper Supports
22
Release the Paper Chains (Cabinet Model)
23
Remove Tags
24
Attach the Output Basket (Pedestal Model)
26
Connect the Interface and Power Cords
27
Cabinet Model
27
Pedestal Model
29
Interface Connections
30
Install Basic Components
31
Attach the Control Panel Overlays
31
Load the Ribbon
32
Load the Paper
34
Set the Top-Of-Form
38
Procedure
38
3 Operating the Printer
41
Powering on the Printer
41
Operating Modes
41
The Control Panel
42
Control Panel Keys
43
Operational Procedures
47
Reloading Paper
47
Unloading Paper
55
Replacing the Ribbon
57
Canceling a Print Job
60
4 The Configuration Menus
61
Configuration Overview
61
Changing and Saving Parameter Settings
62
Default and Custom Configurations
62
Navigating the Menus
63
Changing Parameters Example
64
Saving Your New Configuration
66
Main Menu
69
Config. Control
71
Menu
71
Print Config
72
Active Emulation
73
Emulation
74
PCL-II Emulation
75
Perforation Skip
77
Display Functions
77
Line Terminator
77
Ptx Linefeed
78
Lineprinter Plus Emulation
79
Font Attributes
80
Page Format
82
P-Series Emulation
83
Control Code 06
84
Define Cr Code
84
Define Lf Code
85
Select Sfcc
85
Character Set
86
Sfcc D Command
86
Proprinter XL Emulation
87
Epson FX Emulation
90
Printer Select
91
IGP/PGL Submenu
93
Configuring the Emulation with the Control Panel
94
Select Font
97
Select Lpi
98
Auto Uppercase
98
Skip Command Prefix
98
Extended Execute Copy
99
Upc Descenders
99
Optimized Ratio
100
IGP/VGL Emulation
101
Graphics Options
105
Error Handling
108
Maint / Misc
112
Menu
112
Host Interface
113
Dataproducts Submenu
114
Data Polarity
115
Serial Submenu
116
Interface Type
117
Data Protocol
117
Baud Rate
118
Word Length
118
Stop Bits
118
Request to Send
119
IEEE 1284 Parallel (Bidirectional) Submenu
120
Ethernet Submenu
121
Ethernet Parameters
122
Menu
122
Printer Control
123
Slow Paper Slew
124
Power Saver Time
124
Diagnostics
125
System Memory
127
Print Statistics
127
Ribbonminder
128
New Ribbon
129
Ribbon Action
129
Ribbon Size
130
Ribbon Adjust
130
Fault Action
130
Ribbonminder Fault
130
5 Interfaces
131
Overview
131
Dataproducts Long Line Interface
132
Dataproducts Long Line Interface Signals
133
IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
134
Compatibility Mode
134
Nibble Mode
134
Byte Mode
134
Signals
135
Terminating Resistor Configurations
138
Removal and Installation
139
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interfaces
140
Rs-232
140
Rs-422
141
Host System Configuration
142
Dataproducts Long Lines Parallel Interface
142
TCP/IP LAN Configuration
142
Serial Configuration
143
Internal Ethernet Adapter Configuration
144
Ethernet Configuration Using the Printer Front Panel.144
145
Configuring the Internal Ethernet Adapter for TCP/IP
146
Host Software
146
Compiling Host Software
147
Computer-Aided Configuration with Ezsetup or Npconfig
151
Configuration through the Network with ARP
152
Configuration through the Network with RARP
154
Configuration through the Network with BOOTP
155
Restoring Factory Defaults
155
Host Configuration
156
Direct Printing Without Spooler
156
Printing Via the Spooler
158
Custom Interface Scripts
159
Bsd Unix
160
System V UNIX
164
Npd Pseudo-Device Interface
166
Other TCP/IP Methods
171
Configuring the Internal Ethernet Adapter for Novell
172
Host Software
172
Internal Ethernet Adapter
173
Host Configuration
174
PSERVER Setup (Pre-Netware 4)
175
RPRINTER Setup (Pre-Netware 4)
177
Netware 4 Options
180
Configuring the Internal Ethernet Adapter for Windows
183
Print Methods Overview
183
TCP/IP Setup
184
Configuring TCP/IP
186
Host Configuration
189
Windows for Workgroups
190
6 Troubleshooting
195
Cleaning Requirements
195
Exterior Cleaning
195
Interior Cleaning
196
Diagnosing Problems
198
Printing a Hex Dump
198
Fault Messages
200
A Printer Specifications
207
Ribbon Specifications
207
Paper Specifications
208
Printer Dimensions
209
Environmental Characteristics
210
Electrical Characteristics
211
Interfaces
212
Printing Rates
212
B Downloading Firmware
213
Loading Flash Memory
213
C ASCII Character Set
219
D Communication and Trademark Information
221
Communication Notices
221
Trademark Acknowledgments
223
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Compaq PrintNet 5531 User Manual (140 pages)
Line Matrix Printer
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Printer
| Size: 3.48 MB
Table of Contents
Trademark Acknowledgements
5
Table of Contents
7
1 Introduction
11
Overview
11
What Is the Printnet
11
What Special Features Are Available
11
Indicators
12
Operating Modes
13
Conventions Used in this Manual
14
2 Installation and Configuration
15
Installation
15
Connecting to the Network
15
Configuration Tools
17
Ipassign
17
HTML Forms
18
Configuration Alternatives
20
3 Windows Configuration
21
Overview
21
Windows Environment Description
21
Windows Printnet Configuration
22
Mandatory
22
Optional
23
Configuration Using the Control Panel
23
Configuration Using IP Assign
24
Configuration Using ARP
28
Communicating Across Routers
30
Changing Workgroup Names
31
Changing Destination Names
31
Windows Host Configuration
33
Windows NT 3.51 Host Setup
33
Windows NT 4.0 Host Setup
34
Windows 95 Host Setup
39
Printronix Printing System (PPS) Host Setup
40
Windows 3.1 Host Setup
41
Windows Troubleshooting Tips
42
Ipassign Cannot Find the Printnet
42
Printnet will Not Talk on the Network
43
HTML Configuration Forms will Not Display
43
Errors Occur When Defining an LPR Printer
43
Can Not Browse the Printnet on the Network
44
Printer Errors When Printing or no Output
44
TCP/IP Access Problem
45
Web Browser/Http Problem
47
Windows NT 4.0 Host Setup Problems
47
4 Unix Configuration
49
Overview
49
Unix Environment Description
49
Unix Printnet Configuration
51
Mandatory
51
Optional
51
Configuration Using the Control Panel
51
Using ARP
53
Using RARP
55
Using BOOTP
56
Communicating Across Routers
57
Unix Host Configuration
58
Manual System V Host Setup
58
Manual LPR/LPD Host Setup
58
Printing from AIX
60
Printing with FTP
60
Direct Socket Printing
61
Unix Troubleshooting Tips
62
Printnet will Not Talk on the Network
62
Nothing Prints
63
Stair-Stepped Output
64
No Form Feed or Extra Page Comes out
64
TCP/IP Access Problem
65
5 Novell Configuration
67
Overview
67
Novell Environment Description
67
Novell Printnet Configuration
68
Using HTML Forms
69
Novell Host Configuration
70
Netware Version 3.X PSERVER Setup
70
Netware Version 3.X RPRINTER Setup
72
Netware Version 4.X PSERVER Setup
74
Netware Version 4.X RPRINTER Setup
77
Novell Troubleshooting Tips
79
Netware 3.X - no PSERVER Connection
79
Netware 4.X - no PSERVER Connection
80
6 OS/2 Configuration
81
Overview
81
Configuring the Printnet Interface TCP/IP Settings
81
Mandatory Settings
82
Optional Settings
82
Configuration Using the Printer Operator Panel
82
OS/2 Workstation Configuration
83
Using the LPR Command
83
Using an OS/2 LPR Print Queue
84
TCP/IP Access Problem
86
7 AS/400 Configuration
89
Overview
89
References
89
AS/400 Configuration
90
Procedure
90
Example
91
8 Commands
99
Command Shell Overview
99
Npsh Access Methods
99
Main Npsh Command Prefixes
99
Getting Command Help
100
Complete Command List
101
Store Commands
101
Set Commands
105
List Commands
113
Debug Commands
115
Miscellaneous Commands
116
9 Extra Features
119
Printnet Security
119
Users and Passwords
119
TCP Access Lists
121
Printer Monitoring and Logging
122
Printer and Print Job Monitoring
122
Printer Logging through Logpaths
123
Downloading Software
125
Procedure
125
Printnet Naming Schemes
128
10 Glossary
129
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