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Ribbon Path Diagram Location
Prime Signal
Error Handling
Dimension
Configuring the Printer
Diagnosing Problems
Built-in Diagnostic Tools
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Setup Guide
The Printronix P5000 series with DEC LG Emulation
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Contents
Setup Guide
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Printronix P5000 series with DEC LG Emulation
Trademark Acknowledgments
Trademark Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Configuring the Printer
Interfaces
Standard Ascii Character Set
Printing Conventions in This Guide
About This Guide
Related Documents
P5000 series with DEC LG Emulation
P5000 series with DEC LG Emulation Printer Family
DEC LG Emulation Model Number Print Speed Pedestal Cabinet
Host Computer Interfaces
Printer Emulations
Printer Emulations
DEC LG Emulation Printers
Graphics Enhancement Option
LinePrinter Plus Features
Taking Care of Your Printer
Output Control
Protocols and Emulations
Built-in Diagnostic Tools
Graphics and Vertical Formatting
Line Matrix Printing
Line Matrix Printing
Printing Speed
Before You Begin
Power Requirements
Select a Site
Interface Connections Interface Type Maximum Cable Length
Before You Begin
Select a Site
Pedestal Model Dimensions
Component Locations
Printer Component Locations
Remove the Cardboard Packing
Remove the Shipping Restraints Cabinet Model
Remove the Cardboard Packing
Remove the Shipping Restraints Cabinet Model
Remove the Hammer Bank Protective Foam and Foam Strips
Remove the Platen Protective Foam
Remove the Platen Protective Foam
Adjusting Paper Supports
Adjust the Paper Supports
Release the Paper Chains
Release the Paper Chains
Remove Tag and Tie Wrap from Fence or Passive Paper Stacker
Remove the Tags
Attach the Control Panel Overlays
Remove the Shipping Restraints Pedestal Model
Attach the Control Panel Overlays
Remove the Shipping Restraints Pedestal Model
Remove the Hammer Bank Protective Foam
Removing Platen Protective Foam
Adjust the Paper Supports
Remove Tag
Remove Tag
Attaching the Output Basket
Attach the Output Basket
Attaching Control Panel Overlays
Connect the Interface and Power Cables
Install Basic Components
Install Basic Components
Interface and Power Locations
Connect the Interface and Power Cables
Ribbon Path Diagram Location
Install the Ribbon
Forms Thickness Lever
Install the Ribbon
Ribbon Path
Left Ribbon Hub
Forms Thickness Lever and Tractor Doors
Load the Paper
Paper Slot Location
Load the Paper
Paper Scale
Horizontal Adjustment Knob
Power Switch
Power On the Printer
Set the Top-of-Form
Set the Top-of-Form
Raising the Forms Thickness Lever
Lowering the Forms Thickness Lever
Test the Printer
Printer Test Procedure Step Key Result
Overview
Configuring the Printer
Clear
Configuration Menu Overview
Default and Custom Configurations
Changing and Saving Parameter Settings
Changing and Saving Parameter Settings
Control Panels
Operating Modes
Unlocking and Locking the Enter Key
Factory Default Configuration Values
Unlocking and Locking the Enter Key
Maint / Misc
Changing Parameters
Parameter Change Example Procedure Step Key Result
Example
Example
To USE the Current Configuration Without Saving
Saving Your New Configuration
Saving Your New Configuration
Changing Parameters Saving Configurations Step Key Result
Deleting Your Configuration
Deleting Your Configuration
Changing Parameters Deleting Configurations Step Key Result
Printing the Current Configuration
Protecting Your Configurations
Protecting Your Configurations
Press until the desired option displays
Loading Configuration Values
Loading Configuration Values
Displays for about a second
Power-Up Configuration
Power-Up Configuration
Printer has selected
Configuration Main Menu
Configuration Menus
MAINT/MISC
DTR
Configuration Main Menu
CONFIG. Control
Load Config
Menu
Print Config
Save Config
Delete Config
Power-Up Config
Active Emulation
Active Emulation
Emulation
Submenu
Digital LG
Vert. Forms
Font
Horiz. Forms
Submenu
CR Carriage Return
Autowrap
LF Line Feed
Unsolicited Rpt
Plot Mode Opt
Print Mode Opt
5 Guard Bars
LinePrinter+
LinePrinter+
Print Char Set
Printer Protocol
CPI/LPI Select
Font Attributes
Bold Print
Proportional Spacing
Italic Print
Slashed Zero
Margins
Format
Perforation Skip
Forms Length
Define CR Code
Proprinter XL Emulation
Auto LF
FF Valid at TOF
Define LF Code
Character Set
Alternate Char Set
Ascii USA
Epson FX Emulation
Alternate Set 80-9F
Printer Select
Epson FX Emulation
Series
Series Emulation
Overstrike
Control Code
Series Emulation
Select Sfcc
Sfcc d Command
Evfu Select
Alt. Set 80-9F
IGP/PGL Emulation
Define LF Code Line Feed
Define CR Code Carriage Return
PI Slew Range
IGP/PGL Emulation
Select Font
CR Edit
Select LPI
Auto Uppercase
Power On IGP/PGL
Skip Command Prefix
Extended Execute Copy
UPC Descenders
Ignore Character
Ignore Mode
IGP100 Compatbl
Optimized Ratio
IGP/VGL Emulation
IGP/VGL Emulation
Sfcc & Pwrup
Power Up
Graphics Options
Absorb after PY
Submenu True Vert 1/10
UPC Descenders
Rot. Char Size
Width Limit
IGP/VGL Emulation Dark Barcode
Width Limit Height Max. Width
Allowed
Error Handling
Ignore Chars
Ignore / DB8 Setup
Ignore ch#1
Ignore ch#2
PI Control
Font Set
Printer PI
Host PI
Power-Up State
Hex Dump Mode
Display Language
Maint / Misc
Host Interface
Interface Type
Serial Submenu
Data Protocol
Host Interface
Word Length
Baud Rate
Stop Bits
Parity
Request to Send
Data Terminal Ready
Buffer Size in K
Centronics Interface
Parallel Submenu
Data Bit
Data Polarity
Strobe Polarity
Prime Signal
Response Polarity
Busy on Strobe
PI Ignored
Dataproducts Submenu
Data Request Polarity
Bidirectional Submenu
Printer Control
Unidirectional
Power Saver Time
PMD Paper Motion Detection Fault
Slow Paper Slew
Printer Tests
Diagnostics
Paper Out Dots
Test Width
System Memory
Print Statistics
Ribbon Action
New Ribbon
Fault Action
Ribbon Adjust
Ribbon Size
Ribbonminder
Interfaces
Dataproducts Parallel Interface
Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals
Dataproducts Parallel Interface
Dataproducts Parallel Interface Configuration
Dataproducts Parallel Interface Configuration
Centronics Parallel Interface
Centronics Interface Signals
Centronics Parallel Interface
Centronics Parallel Interface Configuration
Centronics Parallel Interface Configuration
Terminating Resistor Configurations
Terminating Resistor Configurations
Removal and Installation
Removal and Installation
Nibble Mode
Compatibility Mode
Byte Mode
Ieee 1284 Parallel Interface
Signals
Negotiation Phase
Negotiation Phase
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Signals Type of Mode Pin Source of Data Compatible
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interfaces
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interfaces
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interface Error Handling
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interface Signals
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interface Protocol
RS-232
RS-232 and RS-422
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interface Configuration
RS-232 only
Interface Configuration
Interface Configuration
VMS Operating System
VMS Operating System
Exterior Cleaning
Cleaning Requirements
Interior Cleaning
Cleaning Requirements
Cleaning the Interior of the Printer
Interior Cleaning
Diagnosing Problems
Diagnosing Problems
Printer Self-Tests
Sample Print Test All E’s Step Key Result
Printer Self-Tests Sample Print Test All E’s Step Key Result
Hex Dump Sample
Printing a Hex Dump
Printing a Hex Dump Step Key Result
Fault Messages Requiring Field Service Attention
Fault Messages
5V PWR Fail
Access Null PTR
15V PWR Fail
23.5V PWR Fail
Framing Error
Firmware Error
HB not Installd
Exhaust FAN FLT
Parity Error
Intake FAN Fault
ILL Inst Accss
LO DRV. Short
Power Supply HOT
Power Saver Mode
Plat INV CMD
Plat INV Parm
Shutl INV CMD
Software Error
Shutl INV Parm
Shuttle JAM
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Ribbon INK OUT Change Ribbon
Enable State Ribbon Life 100%
Configuration
Using the RibbonMinder
Using the RibbonMinder
Configuration RibbonMinder Configuration Step Key Result
Running a Job
New Ribbon Procedure Step Key Result
New Ribbon
Ribbon Action
Ribbon Action Configuration Step Key Result
Ribbon Action
RibbonMinder Fault
Ribbon Size
Ribbon Size Configuration Step Key Result
Ribbon Size
Fault Action
Ribbon Adjust
Paper Specifications
Ribbon Specifications
Paper
Labels
Environmental Characteristics
Printer Dimensions
Power Consumption
Electrical Characteristics
Operating Units Power Consumption Mode
Interfaces
Appendix a Printing Rates
Printing Rates
Standard Ascii Character Set
Appendix B
Your Printronix Vendor
Sources of Support
Your Application Vendor
Internet
Appendix C Sources of Support
Printronix Technical Support
Ascii
Glossary
Example Bold refers to a heavy or thick character
Appendix D
EIA/TIA
See also point
IGP
Ieee
LED
LCD
NLQ
Nvram
Pcba
OCR
ROM
RAM
VFU
Sfcc
OFF
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Index
Coil HOT
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LO DRV. Short *, 144
IGP/PGL
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