Printronix L1024 manual

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Contents

Main Page Page Trademark Acknowledgments Table of Contents Introduction Setting Up the Printer Configuring the Printer Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Page Introduction About This Manual How to Locate Information Warnings and Special Information Conventions Page Printer Features Emulations Hardware Options Fonts and Forms General Laser Printer Technology Page Page Setting Up the Printer Safety Precautions Check the Power Requirements Select a Site Page Unpack the Printer Initial Setup Page Page Install the Developer Unit Add the Starter Toner Page Page Install the Waste Toner Container Page Install the Fuser Cleaner Felt Install the OPC Drum Unit Load Paper Page Install the Emulation Boot Diskette Cable Connections Page Check for Interference Transporting the Printer Short Distance Transport Long Distance Transport Page Configuring the Printer Page Page 34 Configuring the Printer Overview Figure 31. The Configuration Menu Changing Printer Settings Page Saving a Configuration Page Page Modifying a Configuration Page Page Printing a Configuration 314 Configuring the Printer Factory Settings 315Configuring the Printer Configuration Menus Page Image Width Paper Length Horizontal Image Shift Vertical Image Shift Reprint on Fault Printer Control Menu Figure 33. Printer Control Menu Printer Control Fuser Temperature Energy Timeout 321Configuring the Printer Diagnostics Menu Figure 34. Printer Control Menu Diagnostics Test Print Engine Life Data 323Configuring the Printer Disk Management Menu Figure 35. Disk Management Menu Disk Management Load Configuration Save Configuration Print Configuration Delete Configuration Powerup Configuration Protect Configurations 326 Configuring the Printer Mode Emulation Menu Figure 36. Mode Menu Mode Impact Printer Emulation PCL5 IGP/PGL IGP/VGL CTHI IPDS 329Configuring the Printer Maintenance/Miscellaneous Menu Maint / Misc Figure 37. Maintenance/Miscellaneous Menu Panel Key Sound This option allows you to configure the printer to beep when you press a key (switch). Hex Dump Mode PTXSetup Option Display Language Host Interface Menu 333Configuring the Printer Centronics Interface Parameters Figure 39. Centronics Interface Menu Page Paper Instruction Pol Strobe Filter Fast Busy Trailing Edge 336 Configuring the Printer Dataproducts Interface Parameters Figure 310. Dataproducts Interface Menu Page Page 339Configuring the Printer Serial Interface Parameters (RS232 and RS422) Figure 311. Serial Interface Menu Host Protocol Baud Rate Data Bits Page Page Page 344 Configuring the Printer Font Memory Menu Font Memory Maximum Character Memory Maximum Cache Memory Maximum Cache Size Maximum Cached Characters Maximum Fonts Loaded Page System Information Menu System Memory Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Printer Diagnostics OffLine Diagnostics OnLine Diagnostics Running the Printer Test Hex Dumps 45Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Error Messages Operators Guide Operator Calls Operators Guide. 46 Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Fatal Error Messages A Specifications Original Manufacturer Supplies Controller Page Interfaces Emulations Font and Character Sets Storage Media Options Page Page B Host I/O Interfaces Centronics Parallel Interface Centronics Interface Connector Pin Assignments Centronics Parallel Interface Signals Centronics Parallel Interface Configuration Dataproducts Parallel Interface Dataproducts Interface Connector Pin Assignments Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals Dataproducts Parallel Interface Configuration Termination Resistors RS232 Serial Interface RS232 Interface Connector Pin Assignments RS232 Serial Interface Signals RS232 Serial Interface Configuration RS422 Serial Interface RS422 Interface Connector Pin Assignments RS422 Serial Interface Signals RS422 Serial Interface Configuration B14 Host I/O Interfaces Table B6. RS422 Pinout Comparison B15 Host I/O Interfaces Figure B1. RS422 Adaptor for Sites Previously Using L1016 Diagnostic Port C Media Requirements Page D Disk Space Savings English as the single language Other languages as the single language Page Glossary Page Page Page Index A B C D E F H I L M N O P R S T