From the main configuration menus below, related configuration parameter values can be disF played and selected.

DRibbon Life xxx%

DCharacter Set

DApplication Compatibility

DPaper Format

DHost Interface

DLoad Parameters

DSave Parameters

DDiagnostics

NOTE: The xxx% in the Ribbon Life menu will not be displayed in the LCD message if the RibbonMinder feature is disabled.

Once the ENTER switch is unlocked, selected values can be saved as the current configuration by displaying the value in the LCD and pressing ENTER. You can exit from a configuration menu by pressing CLEAR which will place the printer off line.

NOTE: If an •E" is displayed in the upper right corner of the LCD, the VFU is enabled. If an •L" is displayed in the lower right corner of the LCD, the VFU is loaded.

Configuration Printout

The configuration printout lists all of the currently selected configuration parameter values. Figure 3-1 is a sample configuration printout. Configuration parameters on the printout are listed in the same order as the configuration menu via control panel.

The following general procedure can be used to obtain a configuration printout. Refer to the Control Panel Configuration Diagrams beginning on page 3-11 for an illustration of the butF tons required to select and display the menus and values. When this mode is exited, the previF ous print mode and LPI is restored, and all print attributes are canceled. All other format parameters are unaffected.

1.Place the printer off line and raise the printer cover.

2.Select and display the CONFIGURATION PRINTOUT menu in the DIAGNOSTICS menu by pressing MENU DOWN and then PREV until DIAGNOSTICS appears in the message display.

3.Press MENU DOWN to display CONFIGURATION PRINTOUT in the message disF play.

4.Press RUN/STOP. The configuration printout will print.

5.Press CLEAR to return to OFFLINE READY.

6.Close the printer cover and place the printer on line.

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Configuration

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Printronix P9000 Series manual Configuration Printout