System Information Menu, System Memory | Printronix L1024 specification

System Information Menu

System Info

System

Memory

Press UP, DOWN, NEXT, and PREV to view options.

Press ENTER to select an option.

Press ON LINE at any time to exit configuration (will save changes until printer is turned off).

* = Factory Default

Figure 3±13. Font Memory Menu

System Memory

This menu item displays the amount of RAM that is available on the motherboard. There are 8 megabytes of RAM factory±installed on the motherboard.

Depending on the paper length selection, the following memory requirements must be met to allow the printer to run at optimum speed:

Paper Length	Memory	Fonts/Forms	Pages
3.0 to 14.0 inches (standard)	8 Megabytes	3 Megabytes	4 Megabytes
14.1 to 30.0 inches	12 Megabytes	3 Megabytes	8 Megabytes
30.1 to 33.00 inches	16 Megabytes	4 Megabytes	11 Megabytes

NOTE: Beyond 16 Megabytes of additional memory, all added memory is used for fonts/forms storage.

3±48	Configuring the Printer

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Printronix L1024 manual System Information Menu, System Memory, Paper Length Memory Fonts/Forms Pages

Contents

Se e Page Se e Trademark Acknowledgments Table of Contents Configuring the Printer Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Appendices Glossary Index Chapter Contents Introduction How to Locate Information About This Manual Conventions Printer ±1. The Printer Printer Features Emulations Hardware Options Fonts and Forms General Laser Printer Technology ±2. The Printing Process ±10 Introduction Setting Up the Printer Safety Precautions Check the Power Requirements Select a Site ±1. Clearance Requirements Unpack the Printer ±2. Unpacking the Printer Initial Setup ±3. Front and Right Side View of Printer ±4. Rear and Left Side View of Printer Install the Developer Unit ±5. Installing the Developer Unit Add the Starter Toner ±6. Filling the Toner Cartridge Install the Ozone Filter ±7. Installing the Ozone Filter Install the Waste Toner Container ±8. Installing the Waste Toner Cartridge Install the Fuser Cleaner Felt ±9. Installing the Fuser Cleaner Unit Install the OPC Drum Unit ±10. Installing the OPC Drum Unit Load Paper ±11. Loading Paper Install the Emulation Boot Diskette ±12. Installing the Diskette Cable Connections ±13. Cable Connections Check for Interference Transporting the Printer Short Distance Transport Long Distance Transport ±26 Setting Up the Printer Configuring the Printer Test Print ±22 Engine Life Data ±22 ±33 ±1. The Configuration Menu Overview Changing Printer Settings Configuring the Printer Saving a Configuration CFG File Exists Delete First Page Modifying a Configuration Configuring the Printer ±11 Standby Printing a Configuration Factory Settings ±1. Factory Settings Configuring the Printer ±15 Configuration Menus Paper Control Menu ±2. Paper Control Menu Reprint on Fault Image WidthPaper Length Horizontal Image Shift Printer Control Menu ±3. Printer Control Menu Fuser Temperature Energy Timeout Diagnostics Menu ±4. Printer Control Menu Test Print Engine Life Data Disk Management Menu ±5. Disk Management Menu Print Configuration Load ConfigurationSave Configuration Protect Configurations Delete ConfigurationPower±up Configuration Mode Emulation Menu ±6. Mode Menu Impact Printer Emulation PCL5 IGP/VGL Cthi Maintenance/Miscellaneous Menu AlarmPower±up State Panel Key Sound Hex Dump Mode ±8. Example of Hex Dump PTX±Setup Option Display Language Host Interface Menu Centronics Interface Parameters ±9. Centronics Interface Menu Data Bit Paper Instruction PI LineData Polarity Strobe Polarity Paper Instruction Pol Strobe FilterFast Busy Trailing Edge Dataproducts Interface Parameters ±10. Dataproducts Interface Menu Data Bit Paper Instruction Pol Serial Interface Parameters RS±232 and RS±422 ±11. Serial Interface Menu Host Protocol Baud RateData Bits Values 5 ± Stop Bits ParityDTR Function RTS Function Diagnostic RTS PolarityBuffer Size Number of Buffers RS±422 Input Series 1 DelaySeries 1 Idle Font Memory Menu ±12. Font Memory Menu Maximum Character Memory Maximum Cache Memory Maximum Fonts Loaded Maximum Cache SizeMaximum Cached Characters Drive B Fonts Font WeightInstalled Fonts Paper Length Memory Fonts/Forms Pages System Information MenuSystem Memory Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Printer Diagnostics Off±Line Diagnostics On±Line Diagnostics Running the Printer Test Hex Dumps ±1. Example of Hex Dump Error Messages Operator Calls Fatal Error Messages Fuser Fail Specifications Original Manufacturer Supplies Controller OPC Drum Unit 704539±008Developing Kit 704539±007 Printer Engine Power Consumption DimensionsElectrical Environment Interfaces EmulationsFont and Character Sets Storage Media Twinax Ipds Specifications Host I/O Interfaces Centronics Interface Connector Pin Assignments Centronics Parallel Interface Centronics Parallel Interface Signals Centronics Parallel Interface Configuration Dataproducts Interface Connector Pin Assignments Dataproducts Parallel Interface Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals Dataproducts Parallel Interface Configuration Termination Resistors Table B±4. RS±232 Serial Interface Pin Assignments RS±232 Interface Connector Pin AssignmentsRS±232 Serial Interface RS±232 Serial Interface Signals RS±232 Serial Interface Configuration Table B±5. RS±422 Serial Interface Pin Assignments RS±422 Interface Connector Pin AssignmentsRS±422 Serial Interface RS±422 Serial Interface Signals RS±422 Serial Interface Configuration Table B±6. RS422 Pin±out Comparison Pin L1016 RS232 L1016 RS422 L1024 RS232/RS422 Figure B±1. RS422 Adaptor for Sites Previously Using L1016 Diagnostic Port Media Requirements Media Requirements English as the single language Other languages as the single languagePage Glossary Default DiagnosticData bits Developer Logical link MacroNon impact Operating system Resolution ReadStop bits Toner Index Page Page Page Page Unpacking the Printer, 2±6 Vertical Image Shift, 3±18 Page 6662