User Manuals: Printronix P5220 Line Matrix Printer

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Printronix P5220 User Manual (366 pages)

P5000 series Line Matrix Printers PSA3

Brand: Printronix | Category: Printer | Size: 12 MB

Trademark Acknowledgments
4
Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction

11
- Printer Overview
  11
  - The Printer Family
    11
  - Conventions in this Manual
    14
  - Warnings and Special Information
    14
  - Related Documents
    15
  - Graphics Enhancements
    16
  - Taking Care of Your Printer
    16
  - Protocols and Emulations
    17
2 Setting up the Printer

19
- Before You Begin
  19
- Power Requirements
  19
- Select a Site
  20
- Printer Dimensions
  21
- Printer Component Locations
  24
- Remove Packing Materials
  25
- Connect the Interface and Power Cables
  37
  - Cabinet Models
    37
  - Pedestal Models
    40
  - Interface Connections
    41
- Install Basic Components
  43
  - Attach the Control Panel Overlays
    43
  - Load the Ribbon
    44
  - Load the Paper
    47
- Install Optional Components
  52
  - Surestak Power Paper Stacker
    52
  - Quick Access Cover (Pedestal Models)
    58
- Set the Top-Of-Form
  59
  - Procedure
    59
3 Operating the Printer

63
- Powering on the Printer
  63
- Operating Modes
  63
- The Control Panel
  64
  - Control Panel Keys
    65
- Operational Procedures
  70
  - Reloading Paper
    70
  - Unloading Paper
    81
  - Replacing the Ribbon
    84
  - Canceling a Print Job
    87
4 The Configuration Menus

89
- Configuration Overview
  89
- Main Menu
  99
- Config. Control
  101
- Delete Config
  102
- Protect Configs
  102
- Name Configs
  103
- Active Igp Emul
  104
- IGP/PGL Emulation
  105
  - Features
    105
  - Configuring the Emulation with the Control Panel
    107
  - IGP/PGL Submenu
    108
  - Select Sfcc
    109
  - Define Lf (Line Feed) Code
    109
  - Select Font
    110
  - Select Lpi
    111
  - Auto Uppercase
    111
  - Ext Execute Copy
    112
  - Barcode Options
    113
  - Host Form Length
    115
  - Var Form Adjust
    115
  - Ignore Char
    116
  - Var Form Type
    116
  - Compressed Cpi
    116
  - Expanded Font
    117
  - Compatbl. Mode
    117
  - Scalable Size
    118
  - True Form Slew
    118
  - Error Report
    120
- IGP/VGL Emulation
  122
  - Features
    122
  - Configuring the Emulation with the Control Panel
    123
  - IGP/VGL Submenu
    124
  - Sfcc & Pwrup
    126
  - Graphics Options
    127
  - Width Limit
    131
  - Error Handling
    133
  - Font Set
    135
  - Prt to Emulate
    136
  - Igp/Vgl Font Set Menu
    137
- Emulation
  138
- Coax/Twinax (CTHI) Emulation
  139
  - Standard
    139
  - Simple Prot Conv
    140
  - Coax Emulation
    141
  - Translation Tbl
    143
  - Buffer Reprint
    144
  - Scs Buffer Cntrl
    145
  - Change Case
    146
  - Set Text Orientn
    146
  - Image Buf Size
    147
  - Intervention Req
    147
  - Translate Table
    150
  - Buffer Print
    151
  - Twinax Emulation
    152
  - World Trade
    154
  - Device ID
    154
  - Lac Option
    156
  - Lac Approx
    157
  - Format Control
    158
  - 3270 Params
    159
  - Host Override
    166
  - 5250 Params
    169
  - SPC Coax Params
    174
  - Logical Buff Size
    174
  - Column 132 Wrap
    175
  - Usr Defined Htrn
    175
  - SPC Twx Params
    178
- Lineprinter Plus Emulation
  181
  - Printer Protocol
    183
  - Font Attributes
    184
  - Page Format
    187
  - Print Char. Set
    188
  - Barcode X-Offset
    189
  - Set Substitution
    189
  - Control Code 06
    190
  - P-Series Emulation
    190
  - Control Code
    191
  - Define Cr Code
    191
  - Define Lf Code
    192
  - Character Set
    193
  - Pseries Dbl High
    194
  - P-Series Character Set Menu
    195
  - P-Series XQ Emulation
    196
  - Compressed Print
    198
  - Slew Relative
    199
  - Serial Matrix Emulation
    200
  - Esc D Command
    202
  - Printer Select
    202
  - Serial Matrix Character Set Menu
    203
  - Proprinter XL Emulation
    204
  - Alt. Char Set
    206
  - Proprinter Xl Character Set Menu
    207
  - Epson FX Emulation
    208
  - Epson Fx Character Set Menu
    211
- ANSI Emulation
  212
- Esc C Sequence
  218
- Received Cr
  219
- Received del
  219
- Private Mode
  219
- Pos. on Bc/Ovrsz
  219
- Bc Check Digit
  219
- Barcode Darkmode
  220
- Pum Default
  220
- Truncate Pi Slew
  220
- IPDS Emulation
  221
- Font Size
  222
- Graphics Quality
  222
- Barcode Size
  223
- Barcode Quality
  223
- Barcode Speed
  223
- Early Print Comp (Complete)
  224
- Graphics Scaling
  224
- Graphic Charsize
  224
- Default Font
  225
- I 2/5 Checksum
  225
- Code Page Subset
  225
- Hexdump Mode
  226
- Vpa Check
  226
- Maint / Misc
  227
- Hex Dump Mode
  228
- Display Language
  228
- Power-Up State
  228
- Downloaded Fonts
  229
- Cancel Key
  229
- Eject Function
  230
- Power Stacker
  231
- Auto Elevator
  231
- Auto Locking
  231
- Set Lock Key
  232
- Ptx Setup Option
  233
- Accented Chars
  233
- File System
  234
- Set Sharing
  235
- Host Interface
  236
  - Auto Switching Submenu
    237
  - Auto Switching
    238
  - Port Type
    238
  - Report Status
    239
  - Centronics (Parallel) Submenu
    239
  - Data Polarity
    240
  - Busy on Strobe
    241
  - Trickle Time
    242
  - Data Bit
    243
  - Dataproducts (Standard & Long Lines) Submenu
    243
  - Serial Submenu
    246
  - Interface Type
    247
  - Data Protocol
    247
  - Baud Rate
    250
  - Word Length
    250
  - Request to Send
    251
  - Data Term Ready
    251
  - Poll Character
    252
  - Poll Response
    252
  - Framing Errors
    253
  - Idle Response
    253
  - One Char Enquiry
    253
  - IEEE 1284 Parallel (Bidirectional) Submenu
    254
  - E-Net Adapter Submenu
    256
  - Ethernet Submenu
    257
- Network Setup Menu
  258
  - Adapter Address
    258
  - Gateway Address
    259
  - Mac Address
    259
  - Adapter Params
    260
  - Novell Protocol
    260
  - Nest Serv Type
    260
  - Netbios Protocol
    261
  - Novell Frame
    261
  - Ethernet Speed
    262
  - Job Control
    262
  - Ethernet Address
    263
  - Subnet Mask
    263
  - Ethernet Params
    264
  - Ascii Data Port
    265
  - Keep Alive Timer
    265
- Printer Control
  267
- Slow Paper Slew
  268
- Power Saver Time
  268
- Shuttle Timeout
  269
- Bar Code Quality
  269
- Print Line Select
  270
- Diagnostics
  271
- Printer Tests
  271
  - System Memory
    273
  - Print Statistics
    274
- Ribbonminder
  275
- New Ribbon
  276
- Ribbon Action
  277
- Ribbon Type
  278
- Ribbon End Point
  279
5 Interfaces

281
- Overview
  281
- Dataproducts Parallel Interface
  282
  - Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals
    283
- Centronics Parallel Interface
  284
  - Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
    285
- IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
  286
  - Compatibility Mode
    286
  - Nibble Mode
    286
  - Byte Mode
    286
  - Signals
    287
  - Terminating Resistor Configurations
    290
- RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interfaces
  292
6 Troubleshooting

297
- Cleaning Requirements
  297
  - Exterior Cleaning
    297
  - Interior Cleaning
    298
- Diagnosing Problems
  300
  - Bar Code Verification
    300
  - Printing a Hex Dump
    301
  - Fault Messages
    302
Printer Specifications

321
- Ribbon Specifications
  321
- Paper Specifications
  322
- Printer Dimensions
  324
- Environmental Characteristics
  324
- Electrical Characteristics
  326
- Power Consumption
  327
- Interfaces
  328
- Printing Rates
  328
B Demand Printing

329
- Overview
  329
- Simple Tear
  329
- Form Saver Mode
  332
C ASCII Character Set

335
D Communication Notices

337
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
  337

Printronix P5220 User Manual (332 pages)

Line Matrix Printers

Brand: Printronix | Category: Printer | Size: 14 MB

Trademark Acknowledgments
4
Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction

11
- Printer Overview
  11
  - The Printer Family
    11
  - Conventions in this Manual
    14
  - Warnings and Special Information
    14
  - Related Documents
    15
  - Graphics Enhancements
    16
  - Taking Care of Your Printer
    16
  - Protocols and Emulations
    17
2 Setting up the Printer

19
- Before You Begin
  19
- Power Requirements
  19
- Select a Site
  20
- Printer Dimensions
  21
- Printer Component Locations
  24
- Remove Packing Materials
  26
- Connect the Interface and Power Cables
  38
  - Cabinet Models
    38
  - Pedestal Models
    41
  - Interface Connections
    42
- Install Basic Components
  44
  - Attach the Control Panel Overlays
    44
  - Load the Ribbon
    45
  - Load the Paper
    48
- Install Optional Components
  53
  - Surestak Power Paper Stacker
    53
  - Quick Access Cover (Pedestal Models)
    59
- Set the Top-Of-Form
  60
  - Procedure
    60
3 Operating the Printer

63
- Powering on the Printer
  63
- Operating Modes
  63
- The Control Panel
  64
  - Control Panel Keys
    65
- Operational Procedures
  70
  - Reloading Paper
    70
  - Unloading Paper
    81
  - Replacing the Ribbon
    84
  - Canceling a Print Job
    87
4 The Configuration Menus

89
- Configuration Overview
  89
  - Changing and Saving Parameter Settings
    90
  - Default and Custom Configurations
    90
  - Navigating the Menus
    91
  - Changing Parameters Example
    92
  - Saving Your New Configuration
    94
  - Optimizing Print Quality
    97
  - Optimizing Print Speed
    98
  - Main Menu
    99
- Config. Control
  101
- Load Config
  101
- Save Config
  102
- Print Config
  102
- Delete Config
  102
- Power-Up Config
  102
- Protect Configs
  102
- Name Configs
  103
- Reset Cfg Names
  103
- Active Igp Emul
  104
- IGP/PGL Emulation
  105
  - Features
    105
  - Configuring the Emulation with the Control Panel
    107
  - IGP/PGL Submenu
    108
  - Select Sfcc
    109
  - Define Lf (Line Feed) Code
    109
  - Select Font
    110
  - Select Lpi
    110
  - Auto Uppercase
    111
  - Barcode Options
    112
  - Host Form Length
    114
  - Ignore Char
    115
  - Compressed Cpi
    115
  - Compatbl. Mode
    115
  - Expanded Font
    116
  - Scalable Size
    116
  - True Form Slew
    116
  - Print Quality
    117
  - Power-On S-Mode
    117
  - Error Report
    118
- IGP/VGL Emulation
  120
  - Features
    120
  - Configuring the Emulation with the Control Panel
    121
  - IGP/VGL Submenu
    122
  - Sfcc & Pwrup
    124
  - Graphics Options
    125
  - Error Handling
    131
  - Font Set
    133
  - Prt to Emulate
    134
  - Igp/Vgl Font Set Menu
    135
- Emulation
  136
- Coax/Twinax (CTHI) Emulation
  137
  - Standard
    137
  - Simple Prot Conv
    138
  - Coax Emulation
    139
  - Translation Tbl
    141
  - Buffer Reprint
    142
  - Scs Buffer Cntrl
    143
  - Change Case
    144
  - Image Buf Size
    145
  - Intervention Req
    145
  - Translate Table
    147
  - Host Override
    148
  - Format Control
    148
  - Buffer Print
    149
  - Twinax Emulation
    150
  - World Trade
    152
  - Device ID
    152
  - Lac Option
    154
  - Graphic Chek Err
    154
  - Graphic Chek Cod
    154
  - Lac Approx
    155
  - SPC Coax Params
    157
  - Logical Buff Size
    157
  - Column 132 Wrap
    158
  - SPC Twx Params
    161
- Lineprinter Plus Emulation
  164
  - Printer Protocol
    166
  - Font Attributes
    167
  - Page Format
    170
  - Print Char. Set
    171
  - P-Series Emulation
    172
  - Set Substitution
    172
  - Control Code 06
    173
  - Define Cr Code
    173
  - Define Lf Code
    174
  - Character Set
    175
  - Sfcc D Command
    175
  - P-Series XQ Emulation
    178
  - Compressed Print
    180
  - Slew Relative
    181
  - Serial Matrix Emulation
    182
  - Esc D Command
    184
  - Printer Select
    184
  - Serial Matrix Character Set Menu
    185
  - Proprinter XL Emulation
    186
  - Proprinter Xl Character Set Menu
    189
  - Epson FX Emulation
    190
  - Epson Fx Character Set Menu
    193
- ANSI Emulation
  194
- Esc C Sequence
  200
- Received Cr
  201
- Received del
  201
- Private Mode
  201
- Pos. on Bc/Ovrsz
  201
- Bc Check Digit
  201
- Barcode Darkmode
  202
- Pum Default
  202
- Truncate Pi Slew
  202
- IPDS Emulation
  203
- Font Size
  204
- Graphics Quality
  204
- Barcode Size
  205
- Barcode Quality
  205
- Barcode Speed
  205
- Early Print Comp (Complete)
  206
- Graphics Scaling
  206
- Graphic Charsize
  206
- Default Font
  207
- I 2/5 Checksum
  207
- Code Page Subset
  207
- Hexdump Mode
  208
- Vpa Check
  208
- Maint / Misc
  209
  - Hex Dump Mode
    210
  - Display Language
    210
- Downloaded Fonts
  211
- Cancel Key
  211
- Eject Function
  212
- Power Stacker
  213
- Auto Elevator
  213
- Ptx Setup Option
  215
- Accented Chars
  215
- File System
  216
- Set Sharing
  217
- Host Interface
  218
  - IEEE 1284 Parallel (Bidirectional) Submenu
    219
  - Auto Switching Submenu
    220
  - Port Type
    221
  - Trickle Time
    221
  - Report Status
    222
  - Centronics (Parallel) Submenu
    222
  - Data Polarity
    223
  - Busy on Strobe
    223
  - Data Bit
    225
  - Dataproducts (Standard & Long Lines) Submenu
    225
  - Latch Data on
    226
  - Serial Submenu
    228
  - Interface Type
    229
  - Data Protocol
    229
  - Baud Rate
    232
  - Word Length
    232
  - Request to Send
    233
  - Data Term Ready
    233
  - Poll Character
    234
  - Poll Response
    234
  - Framing Errors
    235
  - Idle Response
    235
  - One Char Enquiry
    235
  - Ethernet Submenu
    236
- Ethernet Params
  237
- Gateway Address
  238
- Mac Address
  238
- Ip Address
  238
- Subnet Mask
  238
- Novell Protocol
  238
- Nest Serv Type
  239
- Netbios Protocol
  239
- Novell Frame
  239
- Ascii Data Port
  239
- Keep Alive Timer
  239
- Ethernet Speed
  240
- Job Control
  240
- Printer Control
  241
- Slow Paper Slew
  242
- Power Saver Time
  242
- Shuttle Timeout
  243
- Bar Code Quality
  243
- Print Line Select
  244
- Diagnostics
  245
- Printer Tests
  245
- System Memory
  247
- Print Statistics
  248
- Ribbonminder
  249
  - New Ribbon
    250
  - Ribbon Action
    250
  - Ribbon Type
    252
5 Interfaces

255
- Overview
  255
- Dataproducts Long Lines Interface
  256
  - Dataproducts Long Lines Interface Signals
    257
- Dataproducts Parallel Interface
  258
  - Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals
    259
- Centronics Parallel Interface
  260
  - Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
    261
- IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
  262
  - Compatibility Mode
    262
  - Nibble Mode
    262
  - Byte Mode
    262
  - Signals
    263
  - Terminating Resistor Configurations
    266
- RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interfaces
  268
6 Troubleshooting

271
- Cleaning Requirements
  271
  - Exterior Cleaning
    271
  - Interior Cleaning
    272
- Diagnosing Problems
  274
  - Bar Code Verification
    274
  - Printing a Hex Dump
    275
  - Fault Messages
    276
Printer Specifications

289
- Ribbon Specifications
  289
- Paper Specifications
  290
- Printer Dimensions
  292
- Environmental Characteristics
  293
- Acoustic Noise Level
  293
- Electrical Characteristics
  294
- Input Voltage
  294
- Power Consumption
  295
- Interfaces
  296
- Printing Rates
  296
B Demand Printing

297
- Overview
  297
- Simple Tear
  297
- Form Saver Mode
  300
C ASCII Character Set

303
D Communication Notices

305
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
  305

Printronix P5220 Quick Setup Manual (50 pages)

P5000 series Line Matrix Printers CD-ROM containing User’s Manuals and Utility Programs

Brand: Printronix | Category: Printer | Size: 9 MB

Utility Programs
1
Table of Contents
5
Printer Component Locations
7
Set up the Printer
9
Connect the Interface and Power Cables
21
- Cabinet Models
  21
- Pedestal Models
  24
- Interface Connections
  25
Install Basic Components
27
- Attach the Control Panel Overlays
  27
- Load the Ribbon
  28
- Load the Paper
  31
Install Optional Components
36
- Surestak Power Paper Stacker
  36
- Quick Access Cover (Pedestal Models)
  42
Set the Top-Of-Form
43
- Procedure
  43
Power on the Printer
46
Print a Test Page
46
For more Information
47

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