Printronix P4280 Manuals

Printronix P4280 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Printronix P4280. We have 2 Printronix P4280 manuals available for free PDF download: Maintenance Manual, Setup Gudie

Printronix P4280 Maintenance Manual

Printronix P4280 Maintenance Manual (298 pages)

Line matrix printer

Brand: Printronix | Category: Printer | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- Maintenance Manual
  3
- Trademark Acknowledgements
  4
- Maintenance Overview
  
  9
- Scheduled Maintenance
  
  19
Troubleshooting

27
- Fault Messages
  28
  - 48 Volt Failed
    28
  - Dynamic RAM Fault
    30
  - Ham. Bank Hot
    31
  - Ham. Coil Open
    32
  - Ham. Coil Short
    33
  - Ham. Drv. Short
    34
  - Mech Driver Hot
    35
  - Mech Driver Link
    36
  - Paper Jam
    37
  - Paper out
    38
  - Platen Open
    39
  - Ribbon Stall
    40
  - Shttl Cover Open
    41
  - Shuttle Jam
    42
  - Software Error
    43
- Introduction
  28
- Symptoms Not Indicated by Fault Messages
  44
- Troubleshooting Aids
  45
- Printer Confidence Check
  46
- Diagnostic Check of Micorprocessors
  47
- Diagnostic Self-Tests
  53
- Running the Diagnostic Self-Tests
  55
- Hex Code Printout
  56
- Ascii Character Set
  57
- Hidden Diagnostics Menu
  58
Adjustment Procedures

61
Replacement Procedures

83
- Chapter Contents
  83
- Preparing the Printer for Maintenance
  85
- Replacement Procedures
  85
  - Belt, Paper Feed Timing
    86
  - Belt, Platen Open
    88
  - Cable Assembly W4, Hammer Bank
    90
  - Cable Assembly W5, Intermediate
    92
  - Cable Assembly, Multi I/O
    96
  - Circuit Breaker
    100
  - Control Panel Assembly
    102
  - Cover Assembly, Hammer Bank
    104
  - Cover Assembly, Shuttle
    106
  - Fan Assembly, Card Cage
    108
  - Fan Assembly, Cabinet Exhaust
    110
  - Fan Assembly, Hammer Bank
    112
  - Hammer Spring Assembly
    114
    
    Hammer Bank
    115
    
    Magnetic Pick–Up (MPU) Assembly
    116
  - Motor Assembly, Ribbon Drive
    118
  - Motor Assembly, Paper Feed
    120
  - Motor Assembly, Platen Open
    122
  - Paper Guide Assembly
    124
  - Paper Ironer
    126
  - PCBA, Common Controller
    128
  - PCBA, Mechanism Driver
    130
  - PCBA, Power Supply
    132
  - Platen
    134
  - Proms and Chips on the CCB
    140
  - Proms and Chips on the Mechanism Driver
    143
  - Resistors, Terminating
    144
  - Ribbon Hub
    146
  - Ribbon Guide Assembly (L/R)
    148
  - Shaft, Splined
    150
  - Shaft, Support
    152
  - Shuttle Frame Assembly
    154
  - Spring Assembly, Gas
    158
  - Spring, Extension
    160
  - Switch Assembly, Cover Open
    162
  - Switch Assembly, Paper Detector
    164
  - Switch Assembly, Platen Interlock
    166
  - Tractor (L/R)
    168
- Returning the Printer to Normal Operation
  168
Optional Equipment

169
- IGP-200/210 Option
  170
- CT Option
  176
  - CT Installation
    176
  - CT Control Panels
    184
  - Error Processing
    187
  - Fault Messages
    188
    
    Internal Error
    190
    
    Nvram Error
    191
    
    Out of Forms
    191
    
    Ribbon out
    194
  - Symptoms Not Indicated by Fault Messages
    196
  - Printer Self Tests
    198
    
    Error Ranking
    204
    
    Error Log
    204
- IGP and CT Options Combined
  206
Printer Configuration

215
- Configuration Printout
  217
- Factory Default Configuration Values
  218
- Configuration Procedure
  220
- Loading Configuration Values
  221
- Resetting the Printer to Default or Saved Parameters
  222
- Configuration Diagram
  223
Printer Specifications

237
- Cleaning Interval
  238
- Paper Specifications
  238
  - Paper
    238
  - Labels
    239
- Ribbon Specifications
  238
- Interfaces
  239
- Printer Dimensions
  239
- Electrical Characteristics
  240
  - Input Power
    240
  - Power Rating
    240
  - Data Input Rate
    241
- Environmental Characteristics
  240
  - Relative Humidity
    240
  - Accoustic Noise Level
    240
- Printing Rates
  242
- Duty Cycle
  244
Principles of Operation

265
- Functional Elements of the Printer
  266
- Common Controller PCBA
  267
  - Mechanical Interface
    270
  - Fault Monitoring
    273
- Mechanism Driver PCBA
  275
- Power Supply PCBA
  278
- Printing Mechanism
  279
- Paper Transport System
  283
- Ribbon Transport System
  284
  - G Metric Conversion Tables
    287

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Printronix P4280 Setup Gudie

Printronix P4280 Setup Gudie (128 pages)

(ipds)

Brand: Printronix | Category: Printer | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

5
- Setup Guide
  3
- 1 Introduction
  9
  - About this Setup Guide
    10
    
    Related Documents
    10
    
    How to Locate Information
    10
    
    Switches and Display Messages
    10
    
    Warnings and Special Information
    11
  - The P4280 IPDS Printer
    12
  - Features
    13
    
    Ipds
    13
    
    Output Control
    13
    
    Built-In Diagnostic Tools
    14
  - Emulations
    14
  - Compatible System Attachments
    15
  - Local and Remote Attachments
    16
  - Changing Printer Settings
    17
  - IPDS: an Overview
    18
    
    Processing a Page
    18
    
    The Command Sets
    19
    
    The Data Towers
    20
    
    The States
    21
    
    Related Documents
    21
Setting up the Printer

23
- Before You Begin
  25
- Select a Power Source
  25
- Select a Site
  26
- Remove the Shipping Restraints
  27
- Release the Paper Chains
  32
- Connect the Power Cord
  33
- Install the Operating System Diskette
  34
- Turn the Printer on
  35
- Set the Station Address
  36
- Save the Station Address
  38
- Connect the Interface Cable
  40
- Load the Paper
  41
- Set the Top-Of-Form
  46
- Install the Ribbon
  47
- Configure the Printer on AS/400 Systems
  48
  - As a Local IPDS-Capable Printer
    48
  - As a Remote IPDS-Capable Printer
    49
- Set up the Host Computer
  48
- Configure the Printer on Systems 36/38
  50
  - System/36 (5360, 5362, 5363)
    50
  - System/38
    50
- Test the Printer
  51
Configuring the Printer

53
- Overview
  56
  - Entering the Configuration Menus
    58
  - Exiting the Menus Without Saving
    58
- The Configuration Menu
  58
- The Configuration Menus
  59
- Changing Settings
  64
- Configuration Settings
  67
- Screen Size Selection (Coax Only)
  73
  - New Line at MPP+1 (Coax Only)
    74
    
    Formfeed Active (Coax Only)
    74
    
    Autoskip on Formfeed (Coax Only)
    74
    
    Null Suppression (Coax Only)
    75
    
    Valid FF Location (Coax Only)
    75
    
    Autoskip after Printorder (Coax Only)
    75
    
    Automatic Formfeed (Coax Only)
    76
    
    Timeout Suppression (Coax Only)
    76
    
    Station Address Selection (Twinax Only)
    76
    
    Early Print Complete
    77
    
    Graphics Scaling Selection
    77
    
    Eject Function
    77
    
    PMD Selection
    78
    
    Paperout Distance
    78
    
    Test Width Selection
    79
    
    Phasing Setting
    79
    
    Horizontal Resolution Selection
    79
  - Saving Your New Configuration
    80
  - Printing the Current Configuration
    82
  - Loading a Configuration
    84
  - Modifying a Saved Configuration
    84
  - Printer Tests
    86
    
    Image Test
    88
    
    Recycle Test
    88
    
    All E's Test
    88
    
    E's Plus TOF Test
    88
    
    All H's Test
    88
    
    Underline Test
    88
    
    Black Test
    88
    
    Paper out Test
    89
    
    Shuttle Slow Test
    89
    
    Shuttle Fast Test
    89
    
    Phasing Test
    89
    
    Burn-In Test
    89
Diagnostics and Fault Messages

91
- Diagnostic Tests
  92
  - Tests and the Control Panel
    93
- Printing the Hex Code
  95
- Fault Messages
  97
- The Error Log
  100
Printer Specifications

103
- A Printer Specifications
  103
- Paper Specifications
  104
- Ribbon Specifications
  104
- Printer Dimensions
  105
- Environmental Characteristics
  106
- Electrical Characteristics
  107
- Line Matrix Printing
  109
  - Printing Speed
    112

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