Table of Contents
| HOST INTERFACE | 103 |
| Serial Submenu | 104 |
| Parallel Submenu | 107 |
| PRINTER CONTROL | 112 |
| DIAGNOSTICS | 114 |
| RIBBONMINDER | 117 |
5 | Interfaces | 119 |
| Overview | 119 |
| Dataproducts Parallel Interface | 120 |
| Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals | 120 |
| Dataproducts Parallel Interface Configuration | 121 |
| Centronics Parallel Interface | 122 |
| Centronics Interface Signals | 122 |
| Centronics Parallel Interface Configuration | 123 |
| Terminating Resistor Configurations | 124 |
| Removal and Installation | 125 |
| IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface | 126 |
| Operating Modes | 126 |
| The Negotiation Phase | 127 |
| Signals | 127 |
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| VMS Operating System | 133 |
| Interface Configuration | 133 |
6 Routine Service and Diagnostics | 135 | |
| Cleaning Requirements | 135 |
| Exterior Cleaning | 135 |
| Interior Cleaning | 135 |
| Diagnosing Problems | 138 |
| Printer | 138 |
| Printing a Hex Dump | 140 |
| Fault Messages | 142 |
7 | RibbonMinder | 149 |
| Overview | 149 |
| Using the RibbonMinder | 150 |
| Configuration | 150 |
| Running a Job | 152 |