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Genicom 5100 User Manual

Genicom 5100 User Manual (224 pages)

Brand: Genicom | Category: Printer | Size: 9.97 MB

Table of Contents

Energy Star
3
International Compliance
4
Trademark Acknowledgements
4
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. Introduction

11
- Reference Usage
  12
- Organization of this Manual
  12
Chapter 2. Getting Started

13
- Preparing the Printer for Operation
  13
- Connecting the Power Cord
  14
- Connecting the Interface Cable
  14
  - I/O Interface Card Options Available
    15
- Description of the Control Panel
  16
  - Beeper
    17
  - Display
    17
  - Keys
    17
- Operation of the Control Panel
  18
  - Data Entry
    19
- Installing the Paper Handling System
  20
- (55 or 60 Dba CABINET MODELS)
  20
- Selecting the Paper Path
  22
- 5050/5100 (55 and 60 Dba) CABINET MODEL ONLY
  22
  - Wire Paper Guide
    23
- Loading Paper
  25
  - Manual Paper Loading
    25
  - Semiautomatic Paper Loading
    29
- Horizontal Positioning of the Paper
  30
- The Ribbon Deck
  31
- The Ribbon Cartridge
  32
- Ribbon Installation and Removal
  32
  - Removing a Ribbon
    35
- Setting the Print Gap
  36
  - Reading the Scale
    36
    
    Using the White Scale
    36
    
    Using the Black Scale
    37
- Paper Tension Adjustment
  37
- Power-On Sequence
  38
- Test Pattern Printing
  38
Chapter 3. Operating the Printer

40
- Printer Operational Modes
  40
  - Online
    40
  - Offline
    40
  - Fault
    40
  - Menu
    40
    
    Mode
    40
    
    Status Display
    40
- Main Menu
  41
  - Operator Menu
    41
  - Setup Menu
    41
  - Maintenance Menu
    41
  - Menu Control
    42
- Setting up a Format
  42
  - Active Format
    42
  - Setting up the Active Format
    43
  - Form Length
    43
  - Top Print Ref
    43
- Low Paper Printing
  44
  - Low Paper
    44
  - Replenishing Paper Supply
    45
- Setting Top of Form
  46
- Paper Tear-Off Feature
  47
  - Paper Path (55 or 60 Dba Cabinet Model Only)
    47
- Local Auto View Feature
  47
  - Viewing
    47
  - Retracting
    47
- The Interlock Circuit
  48
- Initializing the Printer
  48
  - When to Initialize
    48
- Using the Keypad to Initialize
  49
  - Control Panel Initialization
    50
- Using the Menu Control Menu
  51
Chapter 4. Using the Operator Menu

52
- New Ribbon
  52
- Show
  52
  - Software Ids
    53
  - Sample Status Page
    53
  - Sample Format Page
    56
  - Sample Code Page
    58
  - Sample Font Page
    58
- Test Pattern
  60
- Discard Job
  60
Chapter 5. Using the Set up Menu

61
- Format
  61
  - Modify Format
    62
    
    Format Name
    62
    
    Code Pg/Country
    63
    
    Font Style
    63
    
    Code Page
    64
    
    Country
    64
    
    Cpi
    65
    
    Lpi
    65
    
    Form Length
    66
    
    Left Margin
    67
    
    Right Margin
    68
    
    Top Print Ref
    69
    
    Left Print Ref
    70
    
    Horiz Expansion
    71
    
    Vert Expansion
    72
    
    Vertexp Options
    73
    
    Print Modifiers
    74
    
    Print Options
    75
    
    Define CR
    76
    
    Define LF
    76
    
    Print Control
    76
    
    Define FF
    77
    
    Define HT
    77
    
    Vertmove
    77
    
    Autowrap
    78
    
    Ff @ Tof
    78
    
    Genptropts
    79
    
    Slew Rate
    79
  - Save Format
    80
- Select I/F
  81
- I/F Settings
  81
  - Multisource
    82
  - Parallel Setup
    83
  - Serial
    84
    
    Serial Type
    84
    
    Protocol
    85
    
    Serial Setup
    85
    
    CD(Dtr)
    86
    
    Xon/Xoff
    86
    
    Ca(Rts)
    87
    
    Sca(Srts)
    87
    
    Etx/Ack
    88
    
    Inhibit Xmit
    88
    
    Data Bits
    89
    
    Lead Polarity
    89
    
    Parity
    90
    
    Baud Rate
    91
    
    Stop Bits
    91
    
    High Trip Pt
    92
  - Expansion1/Expansion2
    93
    
    Legacy Parallel
    93
    
    Centronics
    94
    
    Dp(Short)
    94
    
    Dp(Long)
    95
    
    I/F Straps
    95
    
    Coax
    96
    
    Token Ring
    96
    
    Twinax
    97
    
    Tcp/Ip
    98
    
    Netware
    99
  - IBM Host Status
    100
- Select Filter
  101
- Filter Combinations
  102
- Filter Settings
  103
  - Igp
    103
    
    BC Density
    103
    
    Control Chars
    104
    
    Language
    104
    
    Delete Logos
    105
    
    IGP Terminator
    105
    
    Quiet Mode
    105
    
    Default OCR-B
    106
    
    Slashed Zero
    106
    
    Vertical DPI
    106
    
    Clip Text
    107
    
    Ignore Chr Mode
    107
    
    Form Length=0
    108
    
    Ignore Char
    108
    
    Ignore Term
    109
  - Qms
    109
    
    BC Density
    109
    
    Control Chars
    110
- Language
  110
- Code V
  111
- Free Format
  111
- Ignore Mode
  111
- Slashed Zero
  112
- PY Terminator
  112
- PN Terminator
  112
- Vertical DPI
  113
- LPI Grid
  113
- Version
  113
- Magnum Spaces
  114
- Ignore Chr Mode
  114
- Ignore Char
  115
- Ipds
  115
  - IPDS BC Stagger
    115
  - IPDS BC Density
    116
  - IPDS GR Density
    116
  - IPDS IM Density
    116
  - IPDS Text
    117
  - IPDS Dens Ovr
    117
- IBM Format
  117
  - Code Page
    118
  - Code Pg Override
    118
  - Draft = High Speed
    118
  - Lpi
    119
  - LPI Override
    119
  - Cpi
    119
  - CPI Override
    120
  - Mpp
    120
  - MPP Override
    121
  - Mpl
    121
  - MPL Override
    122
  - SCS Text
    122
  - Override Text
    122
  - Override All
    123
  - Hex Print
    123
  - Hex 1
    124
  - Hex 2
    125
  - Hex Term
    125
  - Dcf 1
    125
  - Dcf 2
    126
  - DCF Term
    127
  - ASCII Driver
    127
  - Print Direction
    127
  - Coax Compat
    128
    
    Case
    128
    
    LOC Copy FF
    128
    
    FF before LC
    129
    
    Interv Req
    129
    
    Irq Bsy to
    130
    
    Irq Err to
    130
    
    CR at MPP+1
    131
    
    NL at MPP+1
    131
    
    FF Data
    132
    
    FF Endbuff
    132
    
    Auto Funct
    133
    
    FF Pos
    133
    
    Null Sup
    133
    
    Last Lf/Ff
    134
    
    Supp Ccode
    134
    
    Vcs
    134
    
    Comm
    135
  - Select Emul
    136
  - Emul Settings
    137
    
    Ansi (4410)
    137
    
    Ansi (4800)
    137
    
    Fx286E
    138
    
    Proprinter
    138
    
    Dec Lg
    139
    
    P 300/600
    139
    
    Dec Ppl3
    140
    
    Pseries
    140
  - Engine Options
    141
    
    Direction
    141
    
    Engineoff Delay
    141
    
    Print Intensity
    142
  - Tearoff Options
    143
    
    Path
    144
    
    Retract
    144
    
    Auto
    145
  - Horiz Tab
    146
  - Vertical Format
    147
    
    Vertical Tabs
    147
    
    Emulation VFU
    148
  - Display Lan
    148
Chapter 6. Using the Maintenance Menu

149
- Reset to Deflts
  150
- Alignment
  151
  - Patterns
    151
  - Adjustamplitude
    153
- Power on Time
  154
- Print Time
  154
- Ribbonmonitor
  155
- Headservice
  156
  - Dot Counts
    156
  - Print Chart
    157
  - Actuator Status
    157
- Upgrade Flash
  158
Chapter 7. Operator Care and Maintenance

159
- Introduction
  159
- Operator Cleaning Procedures
  159
- Operator Troubleshooting
  160
  - Soft Faults
    162
  - Miscellaneous Non-Fault Messages
    165
  - Hard Faults
    166
  - Electrical Problems
    168
  - Mechanical Problems
    169
  - Self-Test Error Messages
    170
- Serial Interface Errors
  171
- Print Head Replacement
  171
  - Replacement Procedure
    172
  - Resetting Print Head Counters
    175
Appendix A Unpacking Instructions

177
- UNPACKING (5050/5100 50 Dba MODEL)
  177
  - Unpacking (5050/5100 55 or 60 Dba Model)
    180
  - Repacking
    182
Appendix B Paper Specifications

183
- Recommended Paper Weights
  183
Appendix C Considerations for Operation

185
Appendix D

187
Parts, Accessories, Consumables and Options

187
Appendix E. Font Print Samples

188
- High Speed
  190
Appendix F. Flash Upgrade Instructions

191
- On Board Software to External Flash SIMM
  192
Appendix G Description of Strapping Options

193
- General Printer Options Definitions
  194
- Legacy Parallel Hardware Strap Definitions
  196
- Legacy Parallel Software Strap Definitions
  198
- Emulation Option Descriptions
  199
- Proprinter III Xl
  200
- Epson Fx286E
  201
Appendix H. Interface Emulation Compatibility193

202
- Dec Ppl3
  202
Appendix H. Interface, Emulation and Filter Information

203
- Printer Interfaces
  203
  - Parallel and Serial Interfaces
    203
  - Multisource Timeout
    203
  - IEEE 1284 Bi-Directional Parallel Port
    203
  - Parallel Interface Pin Assignments
    204
  - Parallel Interface Timing
    205
  - RS-232 Serial Interface
    205
    
    RS-232 Pin Assignments
    206
    
    Serial Port Configuration
    206
  - RS-422 Interface
    207
    
    RS-422 Pin Assignment
    207
    
    Lead Polarities
    208
    
    Troubleshooting the RS-422
    208
    
    Troubleshooting the RS-422 Interface
    209
- Printer Emulations and Filters
  210
- Printer Emulations and Tab ID Slots
  211
- Filter Combinations
  212
- Interface Port and Filter Compatibility
  212
Appendix I. Lcd Menu Maps

213

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Genicom 5100 Quick Reference Manual

Genicom 5100 Quick Reference Manual (44 pages)

5000 Series

Brand: Genicom | Category: Printer | Size: 0.99 MB

Table of Contents

FCC Compliance Statement (USA)
4
Compliance Statement (Europe)
5
Trademark Acknowledgements
6
Operating Precautions
7
Introduction
8
Models
9
Beeper
10
Operation of the Control Panel
11
Power Switch
12
Semiautomatic Paper Loading
17
Horizontal Positioning of the Paper
18
The Ribbon Deck – 50 & 55 Dba (5050/5100) Cabinet Model Printers
21
Printers
22
Replacing the Ribbon
24
Installation and Removal of Ribbon – 55 Dba (5180) Cabinet Model
26
Optimizing Print Quality
27
Reading the Scale
28
LCD Menu Maps
29
Main Menu
35
Cleaning Procedure
36
Hard Faults
39
Soft Faults
40
Electrical Problems
41
Mechanical Problems
42
Self-Test Error Messages
43

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