Printronix SL5000E printer
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PRINTRONIX SL5000E MANUAL
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• Introduction
• Printronix Customer Support Center
• Training Available On Printronix Products
• Warnings And Special Information
• Manual Conventions
• The T5000 Series Label Printer
• Standard Features
• Optional Features
• Thermal Printer Technology
• The Printing Process
• Dynamic Print Control
• Thermal Consumables
• Media Selection
• Ribbons
• Setting Up The Printer
• Unpacking The Printer
• Installation
• Operation
• Controls And Indicators
• Power Switch
• Control Panel
• Powering On The Printer
• Operating Modes
• Media Handling Modes
• Loading Media And Ribbon
• Loading Roll Media
• Loading Fanfold Media
• Loading Ribbon
• Using The Optional Internal Rewinder
• Batch Rewind Mode
• Label Peel-Off
• Removing The Media Guide
• Printing Adjustments
• Printhead Pressure Adjustment
• Printhead Pressure Block Adjustments
• Positioning The Media Sensors
• Sensing Different Media Types
• Running Auto Calibrate
• Running Media Profile
• Running Manual Calibrate
• Cleaning
• General Cleaning
• Printhead Cleaning
• Configuring The Printer
• Overview
• Setting Printer Configuration Parameters
• Moving Within The Configuration Menu
• Selecting A Menu Option
• Changing Printer Settings
• Saving A Configuration
• Specifying A Power-Up Configuration
• Modifying A Saved Configuration
• Printing A Configuration
• Menu Overview
• Main Menu
• QUICK SETUP
• QUICK SETUP Submenus
• VALIDATOR
• VALIDATOR Submenus
• CONFIG. CONTROL
• CONFIG. CONTROL Submenus
• MEDIA CONTROL
• MEDIA CONTROL Submenus
• CALIBRATE CTRL
• CALIBRATE CTRL Submenus
• PRINTER CONTROL
• PRINTER CONTROL Submenus
• EMULATIONS
• Overview
• COAX SETUP
• TWINAX SETUP
• SPC COAX SETUP
• SPC TWINAX SETUP
• IPDS SETUP
• TN3270 SETUP
• TN5250 SETUP
• IGP/PGL SETUP
• IGP/VGL SETUP
• IGP/PPI1 SETUP
• IGP/PPI2 SETUP
• SERIES SETUP
• SER XQ SETUP
• SER MATRIX SETUP
• PROPRINTER SETUP
• EPSON FX SETUP
• Emulation Submenus
• DIAGNOSTICS
• DIAGNOSTICS Submenus
• PARALLEL PORT
• PARALLEL PORT Submenus
• SERIAL PORT
• SERIAL PORT Submenus
• C/T PORT
• C/T PORT Submenus
• ETHERNET ADDRESS
• ETHERNET ADDRESS Submenus
• ETHERNET PARAMS
• ETHERNET PARAMS Submenus
• WIRELESS ADDRESS
• WIRELESS ADDRESS Submenus
• WIRELESS PARAMS
• WIRELESS PARAMS Submenus
• KERBEROS PARAMS
• KERBEROS PARAMS Submenus
• BATTERY CONTROL
• BATTERY CONTROL Submenus
• Downloading Emulation And Operating System Software
• Flash Memory
• Downloading Software Through The Serial Or Parallel Port
• Downloading Software Through The Network Interface Card...
• Downloading Optional Font Files To Flash Memory
• Downloading True Type Fonts
• Interfaces
• Overview
• Auto Switching
• Centronics Parallel Interface
• Centronics Parallel Interface Signals
• IEEE 1284 Parallel Interface
• Compatibility Mode
• Nibble Mode
• Byte Mode
• Signals
• Terminating Resistor Configurations
• RS-232 And RS-422 Serial Interfaces
• Diagnostics And Troubleshooting
• Printer Tests
• Troubleshooting Common Situations
• Improving Processing Time
• Data Exchange
• Controlling Print Quality
• Determining Printhead Wear
• Replacing The Printhead
• Restore The Printer To Operation
• Solving Other Printer Problems
• Printer Alarms
• Fault Messages
• Specifications
• Print Method
• Media
• Ribbon
• Indicators And Switches
• Memory
• Media Cutter Options
• Host Interfaces
• Power
• Environmental
• Physical
• Acoustic Specifications
• Maximum Page Length
• Printer Options
• Hardware Options
• Interface Options
• Supplies And Accessories
• Genuine Printronix Thermal Transfer Ribbons
• Genuine Printronix Media
• Accessories
• ASCII Control Codes
• Standard And Heavy-Duty Media Cutter Installation
• Prepare The Printer
• Installing The Standard Cutter
• Restore The Printer To Operation
• Installing The Heavy-Duty Cutter
• Restore The Printer To Operation
• Removing The Media Cutter
• Media Cutter Tray Installation
• Assembling The Media Cutter Tray
• Installing The Media Cutter Tray
• PPI1 and PPI2 Menu Conversions
• Glossary
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• Overview
• The Remote Management Software
• Requirements
• Installing the Software
• Chapter 1 Printer Setup
• 000 Series Line Matrix Printers
• 000 Series Line Matrix Printers
• SL5000r/T5000r Series Thermal Printers
• SL5000e/T5000e Series Thermal Printers
• 000 Series Thermal Printers
• Laser Printers (L5535, L5520, L1524)
• Set Password
• Set Telemetry Path (SL5000/T5000 Series Only)
• Check Port Number
• Chapter 1 Getting Started
• Printer Database
• Overview
• Chapter 2 The Menu Bar
• The File Menu
• The Edit Menu
• The View Menu
• The Applications Menu
• The Status Menu
• The Utilities Menu
• The Help Menu
• Chapter 2 The Toolbar
• Chapter 2 Managing the Database
• Database Items
• Defining Printer Properties
• Applications and Web Access
• Configuration Editor
• Menu Tree
• Creating Configurations
• Changing Configurations
• Saving Configuration Files
• Opening Configuration Files
• Downloading Configurations
• Uploading Configurations
• Migration
• Flash File Manager
• Get File Info
• Upload
• Delete And Optimize
• File Download
• Define The Download Files
• Download The Files
• Recovery File
• Operator Panel
• Primary/Secondary Operator Keys
• Message Display
• Status Indicator
• Disabled Indicator
• In Progress Indicator
• Information Capture
• File
• Configuration Printout
• Error Log
• Directory
• Data Validation
• ODV Quality Wizard
• Chapter 3 Speed Keys
• Job Capture
• Job Capture Features
• Web Access
• The Remote Management Software Web Site URL Address
• Login To The Remote Management Software Web Site
• Changing The User Password
• The Printer List Page
• Changing User Settings, IP Addresses, and IP Address Ranges
• Contact Information
• Printronix Customer Support Center
• Printronix Supplies Department
• Corporate Offices
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• RFID Smart Label Application And Reference Notes
• Overview
• What To Expect When Running Your RFID Application
• Factors Affecting Smart Label Performance
• Overstruck Smart Labels
• Smart Label Characteristics
• Transitioning From UCC/GTIN Applications Using Printronix...
• How Printronix Makes It Easy
• How It Works
• How To Order More Smart Labels
• Printronix Professional Services
• What We Can Do
• Contact Information
• Hardware/Infrastructure Considerations
• Useful Industry Web Links
• Reference Material
• Smart Label Development
• Overview
• RFID CONTROL Menu
• RFID CONTROL Menu Items
• Admin User Menu Items
• RFID PGL Commands
• RFWTAG
• RFRTAG
• VERIFY
• Write Tag
• Read Tag
• RFID PPI1 Commands
• Get Tag Unique ID
• Set Tag Type
• Read Tag
• Write Tag
• Host Verification
• PPI1 EPC Programming Examples
• Software Migration Tools (SMT)
• Tools List
• Selecting The Tools
• Error Messages
• Troubleshooting
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• Unpacking And Installing The Printer
• Unpacking The Printer
• Removing The Internal Packing Material
• Installation
• Controls And Indicators
• Power Switch
• Control Panel
• Loading Media And Ribbon
• Loading Roll Media
• Loading Ribbon
• Printing Adjustments
• Printhead Pressure Adjustment
• Printhead Pressure Block Adjustments
• Positioning The Media Sensors
• Calibrating The Printer
• Running Auto Calibrate
• Making A Media Profile Printout
• Configuring The Printer
• QUICK SETUP Menu
• QUICK SETUP Menu Items
• Saving The Configuration
• Selecting The Power-Up Configuration
• Loading A Saved Configuration
• Run A Barcode Demo Test
• Cleaning
• Exterior
• Interior
• General Cleaning
• Cleaning The Printhead, Platen Roller, And Media Sensors
• Repacking The Printer
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