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Centronics Parallel Interface

Centronics Parallel Interface

This interface enables the printer to operate with controllers designed for buffered Centronics printers. The interface is capable of transferring up to 200,000 characters per second. The maximum cable length from the controller (host computer) to the printer is 15 feet.

Centronics Parallel Interface Connector Pin Assignments

The printer provides a 36-pin D-shell connector inside the lower cabinet for connection of a Centronics parallel interface cable. The following table lists the pin assignments of the Centronics interface connector.

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Printronix L5035 user manual Centronics Parallel Interface Connector Pin Assignments

Contents

User’s Manual Consumables Information Consumable Item Part Number Replacement Interval Pages1 L5035 Multifunction Printer User’s Manual License Software License AgreementDefinitions Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Remedies Limited Software Product WarrantyRemedy Acknowledgement of Terms and Conditions Termination of License AgreementGovernment Restricted Rights Communication Notices German Conformity Statement Page Trademark Acknowledgements Page Page Table of Contents Printer Configuration Consumables Replacement Troubleshooting Host I/O Interfaces Table of Contents Ein Warhinweis dieser Art weist auf Verletzungsgefahr hin Safety Notices And Special InformationAbout This Manual Control Panel Keys And Display Messages General Safety PrecautionsPage Safety Label Locations And Printer Views Safety Label Locations And Printer Views Front and Side Views Front View with Front Upper Cover Open Front View with Front Covers Removed Rear Cover Features FeaturesAbout The Printer Emulations About The Printer Fonts And Forms Installation Overview Initial Setup Loading Paper Loading PaperLoading Fanfold Paper Page Tractor Pins Tractor Lock Tractor Gate Loading Cut Sheet Paper Option Loading Cut Sheet Paper Option Cassette Cover Changing Cassette Paper Size Optional Procedure Width Paper Size IPS 12/22 IPS 11/21 IPS 10/20 Cut Sheet Tray Linking Variable Tray Width Variable Tray Length Powering On The Printer Powering On The Printer Power Paper Stacker Option Safety Feature Parts Of The Power Stacker Parts Of The Power Stacker Length Inches Max. Stack Height Inches Stacker Operation KeysStacker Operation Keys Removing Paper Setting The Stacker Page LengthSetting The Printer Page Length Stacker Full Stacker Full Using The Control Panel Using The Control Panel Liquid Crystal Display LCD Status IndicatorsLiquid Crystal Display LCD Online Key Function Keys Test Key Clear KeyShift Key Clear Key Enter Key Eject Key Cancel Key Cancel KeyUP And Down Keys Next And Prev Keys Using The Control Panel Printer Configuration Printer Configuration Unlocking The Configuration Menu Unlocking And Locking The Configuration MenuLocking The Configuration Menu Printer Configuration Moving Within The Configuration Menu Moving Within The Configuration Menu Step Press LCD Message Printing The Current Configuration Factory Settings Factory SettingsFactory and Configuration Parameters Menu Item Paper Control Host Interface Centronics Config. ControlMode Serial Font Memory MiscellaneousFile System Virtual Printer Menu Item Default Value Changing Printer Configurations Changing Printer Configurations Step Press LCD Message Saving Configurations Saving Configurations Step Press LCD Message Standby Printer Configuration Step Press LCD Message Configuration Menus Configuration Menus Paper Control Menu Paper Control Menu Paper Length Printer Configuration Image WidthForm Length Fanfold Output Paper SelectionCut Sheet Output Reprint on Fault Printer Configuration Horizontal Image ShiftVertical Image Shift Toner Paper Control Menu Variable Tray Width Printer Configuration Tray Linking Paper Size IPS 12/22 IPS 11/21 IPS 10/20 Variable Tray Length Printer Configuration No Back Feed Mode Menu Config. Control Menu Config. Control MenuLoad Configuration Save Configuration Printer Configuration Print Configuration Protect Configs Config. Control Menu Delete ConfigurationPower-up Configuration Host Interface Menu Centronics Parameters Centronics Parameters Paper Inst Instruction Line Printer Configuration Data BitData Polarity Strobe Polarity Centronics Parameters ACK Polarity Fault PolarityBusy Polarity Slct Select Polarity PE Paper Empty Polarity Printer Configuration Paper Inst Instruction PolarityNFAULT/PE Ctl Dataproducts Parameters Dataproducts Parameters Ready Polarity Printer Configuration Data PolarityData Req Request Polarity Dataproducts Parameters Online Polarity Serial Parameters RS-232 And RS-422 XON/XOFF Serial Parameters RS-232 And RS-422 Host Protocol ACK/NAK Online State Buffer State Response Character Serial Parameters RS-232 And RS-422 Data Bits Online State Buffer State Response CharactersBaud Rate DTR Function Serial Parameters RS-232 And RS-422 Stop BitsParity RTS Polarity Printer Configuration RTS FunctionDTR Polarity Serial Parameters RS-232 And RS-422 Buffer Size DiagnosticNumber of Buffers Value Fifo Trigger Series 1 Idle Printer Configuration Series 1 Delay Miscellaneous Menu AlarmMiscellaneous Menu Panel Key Sound Hex Dump Mode Printer Configuration Power-up State Setup Sfcc PTX Setup OptionsSetup Parse Optimize and Reboot Printer Configuration Display LanguageFile System Overwrite View Files Font Memory Menu Font Memory Menu Max Char Memory Printer Configuration Activating Font Memory Options Max Cached Char Font Memory Menu Max Cache MemoryMax Cache Size Max Fonts Loaded Font WeightInstalled Fonts Test Pattern Test Print MenuNumber of Pages Start Test Printer Life Print Statistics MenuSystem Memory User Maint Maintenance MenuTech Service Virtual Printer Virtual Printer Menu Loading Flash Memory If Equipped Loading Flash Memory If Equipped CNVT2FLS Utility Program CNVT2FLS Utility Program Return Downloading Into Flash Memory Downloading Into Flash Memory Loading Flash Memory If Equipped DIR a Return MD Download Return Insert disk #2 Press a key when ready Insert disk #1 Press a key when ready DIR Return Exe -pb Return Downloading Into Flash Memory Copy /b filename.dwn LPT1 Return Downloading Into Flash Memory Flash Messages Error Code Message Explanation Checksum Downloading Into Flash Memory Flash Messages Consumable Item Part Number Replacement Interval in Pages1 Consumable ReplacementReplacement Intervals Opening The Front Cover Consumable Replacement Replacing The Toner Cartridge Toner Hopper Cover Tape Notch Pin Rotate the cartridge clockwise until it stops Replacing The Waste Toner Bottle Replacing The Waste Toner Bottle Installing The Photoreceptor Drum Installing The Photoreceptor Drum Hanger 133 134 Drum Plate Thumbscrews Screws Lower Inner Cover Remove the nut from the end of the drum shaft Drum Consumable Replacement Proper Disposal Of a Drum Unit Proper Disposal Of a Drum UnitWithin U.S.A Outside U.S.A Developing Unit Installation Developing Unit Installation Upper Inner Cover Thumbscrews Replacing The Developer Replacing The Developer Developing Unit Removal Developing Unit Removal Replace the cover and tighten the screws Replacing The Developing Unit Developing Unit Removal Remove the three thumbscrews and the upper inner cover Lever Hanger Maintaining Print Quality Scheduled Maintenance Maintenance Tools Maintenance Tools Service Level Page Counts Clearing Service Level Messages Clearing Service Level Messages User Cleaning Schedule Maintenance SchedulesUser Cleaning Schedule Parts You Must Clean Action Frequency Service Level Pages Maintenance Schedules User Replacement Schedule Tech Service Replacement Schedule Tech Service Replacement SchedulePage Page Page Page 162 163 General Cleaning General CleaningCleaning Cleaning Chapter Cleaning Transfer Charger Transfer Elevator Drive Shaft 169 Open the paper guide by pressing the green lever down 171 Cleaning The Chargers Cleaning The Chargers 174 175 Chapter Place the chargers on a flat, clean work surface 177 Completely cooled down before handling it Cleaning The Fuser Unit Cover Glass Cleaning The Fuser Unit Cover Glass Chapter Scraper Chapter Cleaning The Cut Sheet Option Rollers Cleaning The Cut Sheet Option Rollers 184 185 186 187 Hole in Frame Shaft Pin Alignment Pin Coupling Major Cleaning Major Cleaning Do not touch the brush surface with your hand 192 Discharge LED Discharge LED Photoreceptor Drum Selfoc Lens LED Print Head Selfoc Lens LED Print Head Selfoc Lens Drum Surface Potential Sensor Offline Diagnostics TroubleshootingDiagnostics Fanfold Paper Jams Online DiagnosticsPaper Jam Near The Tractor Fanfold Paper Jams Paper Jam Near The Paper Output Section Paper Jam Near The Paper Output Section 200 201 202 Paper Jam At The Back Of The Paper Cassette Cut Sheet Paper JamsPaper Jam At The Back Of The Paper Cassette Cut Sheet Paper Jams 205 Paper Jam In The Transport Input Section Paper Jam In The Transport Input Section 208 Original Position of Knob a Paper Jam In The Transport Output Section Paper Jam In The Transport Output Section Paper Jam In The Face Up Or Down Paper Path Reprinting Pages After Fault Condition System Status And Error MessagesSystem Status And Error Messages Messages Messages Procedure For Fault Clearing-Reprint On Fault Disabled Standby Clearing Fault Messages Chapter Error Messages Error Messages 218 219 220 221 222 223 Table Notes Maintenance Log Sheets Action Performed Date Level a Maintenance 15,000 Pages User Level B Maintenance -150,000 User Level B Maintenance -150,000 User Level C Maintenance 600,000 User Level D Maintenance 300,000 Service Kit Level D Maintenance 300,000 Service Kit Part Number Maintenance Kit, Level E, L5035 706803-001 Level E Maintenance 600,000 Service Kit Maintenance Kit, Level F, L5035 706809-001 Level F Maintenance 900,000 Service KitLevel F Maintenance 900,000 Service Kit Part Number Maintenance Kit, Level G, L5035 706815-001 Level G Maintenance 1,200,000 Service Kit Part Number Maintenance Kit, Level H, L5035 706827-001 Level H Maintenance 2,400,000 Service KitLevel H Maintenance 2,400,000 Service Kit 234 Paper Sizes Paper Specifications Appendix B Specification Inch Millimeter Dimension Paper Specifications Paper Output Performance CharacteristicsPaper Weights Paper Size Orientation Printing Speed Pages per Minute Performance CharacteristicsPrinting Speed MTBF/MPBF Host Interfaces Host InterfacesMemory Requirements Electromagnetic Interference Safety RegulationsPhysical Characteristics And Environment Sound Level Physical Characteristics And EnvironmentEnvironment 244 Overview Host I/O Interfaces Appendix C Overview Performance Considerations Performance Considerations Appendix C Overview RS-232 Serial Interface RS-232 Serial Interface Pin Signal Direction RS-232 Serial Interface Connector Pin Assignments RS-232 Serial Interface Signals RS-232 Serial Interface Configuration RS-422 Serial Interface RS-422 Serial Interface RS-422 Serial Interface Connector Pin Assignments RS-422 Serial Interface Signals RS-422 Serial Interface Configuration Centronics Parallel Interface Centronics Parallel Interface Connector Pin Assignments Input Signals Output Signals Centronics Parallel Interface Signals Centronics Parallel Interface Configuration Dataproducts Parallel Interface Dataproducts Parallel Interface Connector Pin Assignments Data Line Ready Dataproducts Parallel Interface Signals Dataproducts Parallel Interface Configuration Termination Resistors Termination Resistors 266 Index Index Cancel Clear Index Next Prev Index Service levels XON/XOFF 276 Page Printronix Schweiz GmbH