Printronix SL5204R Thermal Label Printer Manuals

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Printronix SL5204R User Manual (396 pages)

RFID Smart Label and Thermal Printers

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

Table of Contents

13
- Software License Agreement
  3
- Limited Software Product Warranty
  5
- Communication Notices
  7
- Important Warranty Information
  9
- Printer Warranty
  9
- Thermal Printhead
  9
- Lithium Battery
  10
- Trademark Acknowledgements
  11
- 1 Introduction
  
  19
  - Printronix Customer Support Center
    19
    
    Printronix Supplies Department
    19
    
    Corporate Offices
    20
  - Training Available on Printronix Products
    20
  - Warnings and Special Information
    21
  - Manual Conventions
    21
  - The Sl5000R/T5000R Series Rfid/Label Printer
    22
    
    Standard Features
    23
    
    Optional Features
    24
  - Thermal Printer Technology
    25
    
    The Printing Process
    25
    
    Dynamic Print Control
    26
  - Thermal Consumables
    26
    
    Media Selection
    26
    
    Ribbons
    26
  - Setting up the Printer
    27
    
    Unpacking the Printer
    27
    
    Installation
    29
- 2 Operation
  
  33
  - Controls and Indicators
    33
    
    Control Panel
    33
    
    Power Switch
    33
    
    Operating Modes
    37
    
    Powering on the Printer
    37
  - Media Handling Modes
    37
  - Loading Media and Ribbon
    38
    
    Loading Roll Media
    39
    
    Loading Fanfold Media
    46
    
    Loading Ribbon
    51
  - Using the Optional Internal Rewinder
    54
    
    Batch Rewind Mode
    54
    
    Label Peel-Off
    60
    
    Removing the Media Guide
    63
  - Printing Adjustments
    64
    
    Printhead Pressure Adjustment
    64
    
    Printhead Pressure Block Adjustments
    65
    
    Positioning the Media Sensors
    66
    
    Sensing Different Media Types
    71
    
    Running Auto Calibrate
    72
    
    Running Media Profile
    74
    
    Gap Sensing
    75
    
    Running Manual Calibrate
    79
  - Cleaning
    80
    
    Cleaning the Printhead, Platen Roller and Media Sensors
    80
    
    Exterior
    80
    
    General Cleaning
    80
    
    Interior
    80
    
    Media Sensor Cleaning
    81
    
    Platen Roller Cleaning
    81
- 3 Configuring the Printer
  
  85
  - Overview
    85
    
    Moving Within the Configuration Menu
    85
    
    Setting Printer Configuration Parameters
    85
    
    Selecting a Menu Option
    86
    
    Changing Printer Settings
    87
    
    Saving a Configuration
    88
    
    Auto Save Configuration
    89
    
    Specifying a Power-Up Configuration
    90
    
    Modifying a Saved Configuration
    91
    
    Loading a Saved Configuration
    93
    
    Printing a Configuration
    93
  - Menu Overview
    94
  - Main Menu
    95
Table of Contents

103
- Quick Setup
  106
  - QUICK SETUP Submenus
    107
- Config. Control
  115
  - CONFIG. CONTROL Submenus
    116
- Media Control
  118
  - MEDIA CONTROL Submenus
    119
- Calibrate Ctrl
  138
  - CALIBRATE CTRL Submenus
    139
- Printer Control
  146
  - PRINTER CONTROL Submenus
    148
- Emulations
  158
  - Overview
    158
- Coax Setup
  162
- Twinax Setup
  165
- Spc Coax Setup
  167
- Spc Twinax Setup
  168
- Ipds Setup
  169
- Tn3270 Setup
  173
- Tn5250 Setup
  175
- Igp/Pgl Setup
  177
- Igp/Vgl Setup
  179
- P-Series Setup
  181
- P-Ser Xq Setup
  183
- Serial Matrix Setup
  185
- Proprinter Xl Setup
  187
- Epson Fx Setup
  189
- Emulation Submenus
  191
  - Append Rotated
    193
  - Auto Uppercase
    194
  - Bottom Margin
    195
  - Change Case
    197
  - Default Font
    205
  - Error Report
    209
  - Hexdump Mode
    213
  - Ignore Mode
    217
  - Left Margin
    219
  - Offpage Errors
    221
  - Optimized Ratio
    221
  - Preparser Port
    223
  - Select Lpi
    227
  - Slashed Zero
    229
  - Top Margin
    231
  - Translate Table
    231
  - Vertical Adjust
    235
  - Vertical Density
    235
  - Vertical Dpi
    235
- Diagnostics
  238
  - DIAGNOSTICS Submenus
    239
- Parallel Port
  242
  - PARALLEL PORT Submenus
    243
- Serial Port
  246
  - SERIAL PORT Submenus
    247
- C/T Port
  254
  - C/T PORT Submenus
    254
- Usb Port
  255
  - USB Port Submenu
    255
- Ethernet Port
  256
  - ETHERNET PORT Submenu
    256
- Ethernet Address
  257
  - ETHERNET ADDRESS Submenus
    258
- Ethernet Params
  259
  - ETHERNET PARAMS Submenus
    260
- Ascii Data Port
  260
- Ethernet Speed
  260
- Keep Alive Timer
  260
- Netbios Protocol
  260
- Job Control
  261
  - Wlan Address
    262
  - WLAN ADDRESS Submenus
    263
  - Wlan Params
    264
  - Operation Mode
    266
  - Signal Strength
    266
  - WLAN PARAMS Submenus
    266
- Ant. Diversity
  267
- Min Xfer Rate
  267
- Reset Ssid Name
  267
- Ssid Name
  267
- Default Wep Key
  268
- Internat. Mode
  268
- Power Mgmt
  268
- Transmit Power
  268
- Reset Wep Keys
  269
- Reset Wpa P-Phs
  269
  - Kerberos Enable
    270
  - Kerberos Params
    270
  - KERBEROS PARAMS Submenus
    270
- Wpa Cipher
  269
- Wpa Mode
  269
- Wpa P-Phs
  269
- Clock Skew Units
  271
- Kdc Port Number
  271
- Reset Kerb. Pwd
  271
- Tckt Life Units
  271
- Renew Life Units
  272
  - Leap Username
    273
  - Reset Leap User
    273
  - Wlan Leap
    273
  - WLAN LEAP Submenus
    273
  - Battery Control
    274
  - Leap Password
    274
  - Reset Leap Password
    274
  - BATTERY CONTROL Submenus
    275
  - Printer Mgmt
    277
  - PRINTER MGMT Submenus
    277
  - Date
    278
  - Date Submenus
    278
- Tckt Life (Sec)
  272
- 4 Downloading Software
  
  279
  - Loading Flash Memory
    279
  - Downloading Software with the Firmware Download Utility
    280
  - Downloading Software through the Parallel Port
    281
  - Downloading Software through the NIC
    283
  - Downloading Software through the NIC Using FTP
    284
  - Downloading Software through the USB Port
    286
  - Downloading Software if Flash Contains Only Boot or Corrupt Code
    287
  - Using Truetype Fonts
    289
  - Downloading Truetype Fonts
    289
    
    PGL Emulation (Online)
    290
    
    Printronix Windows Driver
    290
    
    Download Mode
    291
    
    Labeling Applications
    293
    
    Ptx_Setup
    293
  - Select and Print Downloaded Truetype Fonts
    293
- 5 Interfaces
  
  295
  - Overview
    295
  - Auto Switching
    295
  - Centronics Parallel Interface
    296
    
    Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
    297
  - IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
    297
    
    Compatibility Mode
    297
    
    Byte Mode
    298
    
    Nibble Mode
    298
    
    Signals
    298
    
    Terminating Resistor Configurations
    300
  - RS-232 and Optional RS-422 Serial Interfaces
    301
  - Usb
    302
    
    Rs-422
    302
- 6 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
  
  303
  - Printer Tests
    303
  - Troubleshooting Common Situations
    303
    
    Data Exchange
    304
    
    Improving Processing Time
    304
    
    Controlling Print Quality
    306
    
    Determining Printhead Wear
    307
  - Replacing the Printhead
    308
  - Restore the Printer to Operation
    310
    
    Solving Other Printer Problems
    311
    
    Fault Messages
    318
    
    Printer Alarms
    318
    
    Lcd Message Troubleshooting Table
    319
- A Specifications
  
  347
  - Print Method
    347
  - Media
    348
  - Ribbon
    350
  - Indicators and Switches
    350
  - Memory
    350
  - Media Cutter Option
    351
  - Host Interfaces
    351
  - Power
    352
  - Environmental
    352
  - Physical
    353
  - Acoustic Specifications
    353
  - Maximum Page Length
    353
- B Printer Options
  
  355
  - Hardware Options
    355
    
    Interface Options
    356
  - Supplies and Accessories
    358
    
    Genuine Printronix Thermal Transfer Ribbons
    358
    
    Genuine Printronix Media
    359
    
    Accessories
    361
- C ASCII Control Codes
  
  363
- D Media Cutter Installation
  
  365
  - Prepare the Printer
    365
  - Installing the Cutter
    366
    
    Restore the Printer to Operation
    367
  - Removing the Media Cutter
    368
- E Media Cutter Tray Installation
  
  369
  - Assembling the Media Cutter Tray
    369
  - Installing the Media Cutter Tray
    370
- F Glossary
  
  373

Printronix SL5204R Administrator's Manual (412 pages)

SL/T5R Energy Saver RFID Smart Label and Thermal Printers

Brand: Printronix | Category: Barcode Reader | Size: 11 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction

11
- The SL/T5R Energy Saver Family of Printers
  11
  - Standard Features
    12
  - Optional Features
    13
- Thermal Printer Technology
  14
  - The Printing Process
    14
  - Dynamic Print Control
    15
- Warnings and Special Information
  15
- Manual Conventions
  15
- Thermal Consumables
  16
  - Media Selection
    16
  - Ribbons
    17
- Setting up the Printer
  17
  - Unpacking the Printer
    17
  - Installation
    19
2 Operation

23
- Controls and Indicators
  23
  - Power Switch
    23
  - Control Panel
    23
  - Powering on the Printer
    27
  - Operating Modes
    27
- Media Handling Modes
  27
- Loading Media and Ribbon
  28
  - Loading Roll Media
    29
  - Loading Fanfold Media
    36
  - Loading Ribbon
    40
- Using the Optional Internal Rewinder
  43
  - Batch Rewind Mode
    43
  - Label Peel-Off
    48
  - Removing the Paper Path
    51
- Printing Adjustments
  52
- Cleaning
  68
3 Configuring the Printer

73
- Overview
  73
- Menu Overview
  82
- Main Menu
  84
- Quick Setup
  95
  - QUICK SETUP Submenus
    96
- Config. Control
  104
  - CONFIG. CONTROL Submenus
    105
- Media Control
  107
  - MEDIA CONTROL Submenus
    108
    
    Print Speed
    109
    
    Continuous Mode
    124
- Calibrate Ctrl
  127
  - CALIBRATE CTRL Submenus
    128
- Printer Control
  135
  - PRINTER CONTROL Submenus
    137
  - Host Interface
    139
- Emulations
  149
  - Overview
    149
- Coax Setup
  153
- Twinax Setup
  156
- Spc Coax Setup
  158
- Spc Twinax Setup
  159
- Ipds Setup
  160
- Tn3270 Setup
  164
- Tn5250 Setup
  166
- Pgl Setup
  168
- Vgl Setup
  170
- P-Series Setup
  172
- P-Ser Xq Setup
  174
- Serial Matrix Setup
  176
- Proprinter Xl Setup
  178
- Epson Fx Setup
  180
  - Emulation Submenus
    182
- Diagnostics
  225
  - DIAGNOSTICS Submenus
    226
- Parallel Port
  229
  - PARALLEL PORT Submenus
    230
- Serial Port
  233
  - SERIAL PORT Submenus
    234
  - Printer Status
    239
- C/T Port
  241
  - C/T PORT Submenus
    241
- Usb Port
  242
  - USB Port Submenu
    242
- Ethernet Port
  243
  - ETHERNET PORT Submenu
    243
- Ethernet Address
  244
  - ETHERNET ADDRESS Submenus
    245
- Ethernet Params
  246
  - ETHERNET PARAMS Submenus
    247
- Wlan Address
  249
  - WLAN ADDRESS Submenus
    250
- Wlan Params
  251
  - WLAN PARAMS Submenus
    253
  - Transmit Power
    255
- Kerberos Params
  257
  - KERBEROS PARAMS Submenus
    257
- Wlan Eap
  260
  - WLAN EAP Submenus
    260
- Printer Mgmt
  262
  - PRINTER MGMT Submenus
    262
- Date
  263
  - Date Submenus
    263
4 Downloading Software

265
5 Interfaces

281
- Overview
  281
- Auto Switching
  281
- Centronics Parallel Interface
  282
  - Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
    283
- IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
  284
  - Compatibility Mode
    284
  - Nibble Mode
    284
  - Byte Mode
    284
  - Signals
    285
- RS-232 and Optional RS-422 Serial Interfaces
  287
  - Rs-422
    288
- Usb
  289
- Ethernet and Wireless
  289
6 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

291
- Printer Tests
  291
- Troubleshooting Common Situations
  291
  - Improving Processing Time
    292
  - Data Exchange
    292
  - Controlling Print Quality
    294
  - Determining Printhead Wear
    295
- Replacing the Printhead
  296
- Restore the Printer to Operation
  298
- Diagnostics for E0Xx, Bad NVM, or ILL NVM Errors
  299
  - Solving Other Printer Problems
    300
  - Printer Alarms
    308
  - Fault Messages
    308
A Specifications

333
- Print Method
  333
- Media
  334
- Ribbon
  336
- Indicators and Switches
  336
- Memory
  336
- Media Cutter Option
  337
- Host Interfaces
  338
- Power
  338
- Environmental
  339
- Physical
  339
- Acoustic Specifications
  339
- Maximum Page Length
  340
B Printer Options

341
- Hardware Options
  341
  - Interface Options
    342
- Supplies and Accessories
  343
  - Genuine Printronix Thermal Transfer Ribbons
    344
  - Genuine Printronix Media
    345
  - Accessories
    347
C ASCII Control Codes

349
D Media Cutter Installation

351
- Prepare the Printer
  351
- Installing the Cutter
  352
  - Restore the Printer to Operation
    353
- Removing the Media Cutter
  353
E Media Cutter Tray Installation

355
- Assembling the Media Cutter Tray
  355
- Installing the Media Cutter Tray
  356
F Selecting Supported RFID Tag Types

359
- Read this First
  359
- Selecting RFID Tag Types
  359
G PTX_SETUP Commands

361
- Overview
  361
- The PTX_SETUP Commands
  361
  - General Commands
    362
  - Thermal Commands
    369
H Customer Support

371
- Printronix Customer Support Center
  371
  - Printronix Supplies Department
    371
  - Corporate Offices
    372
I Glossary

373
J Communication Notices and Warranties

379
- Communication Notices
  379
- Software License Agreement
  385
- Warranty Information
  392

Printronix SL5204R Quick Reference Manual (28 pages)

RFID Smart Label and Thermal Printers

Brand: Printronix | Category: Printer | Size: 2 MB

Quick Reference Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
Software License Agreement
6
Controls and Indicators
11
- Power Switch
  11
- Control Panel
  11
- Control Panel Keys
  13
Loading Media and Ribbon
15
- Loading Roll Media
  16
- Loading Ribbon
  21
Contact Information
24
For more Information
25

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