Printek 850 Series Manuel utilisateur

PrintMaster 850 Series

Operator’s Manual

©Printek, Inc. 2002

1517 Townline Road

Benton Harbor, MI 49022

(800) 368-4636

www.printek.com

Part Number 5164 Rev. C

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A

Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is

operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the

instruction manual, may cause harmful interference in which case the user will be

required to correct the interference at his own expense.

The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by

the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the

equipment.

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions as

set out by the ICES-003 standard, of the Canadian Department of Communications.

Cet appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectroiques depassant les limites

de Classe A prescrites dans la norme NMB-003 Édictée par le Ministre des

Communications du Canada.

Acknowledgments:

IBM, Proprinter, and IPDS are registered trademarks of International Business

Machines Co.; DEC is a registered trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation;

Epson is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson;Printek is a registered trademark of

Printek, Inc.; Genicom is a registered trademark of Genicom Corporation;

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Read all setup and operating instructions before proceeding

with operation.

Operate printer only on a firm, solid surface.

Do not operate in an enclosure unless properly ventilated. Make sure no

ventilation openings are blocked or obstructed, which may result in the

printer overheating.

Do not operate near a heat source.

No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer service or repairs

to a qualified service professional.

Use of genuine Printek replacement parts is required to warrant proper,

safe operation.

Any alteration or modification of this device voids the user warranty and

may make the product unsafe to operate.

The printhead and motors get hot during use. Wait until they cool before

touching them.

Make certain the printer is disconnected from A.C. power before removing

any covers or performing any required cleaning or maintenance.

Connecting this printer to an ungrounded receptacle can result in electrical

shock.

Never place the printer near inflammable or explosive substances. Do not

operate near liquid or spill liquid into the printer at any time.

Lesen Sie vor der Inbetriebnahme die Aufbau-und

Bedienungsanleitung.

Der Drucker muss zum Betrieb auf einer festen, soliden Oberfläche stehen.

Betreiben Sie den Drucker nicht in einem kleinen, geschlossenen Raum, es

sei denn dieser wird ordnungsgemäß belüftet. Achten Sie darauf, dass die

Lüftungen nicht blockiert oder versperrt sind, denn dies kann zum

Überhitzen des Druckers führen.

Nehmen Sie den Drucker nicht in der Nähe einer Wärmequelle in Betrieb.

Enthält keine Teile, die vom Bediener instandgesetzt

werden können. Bitte wenden Sie sich bei Instandsetzung oder Reparatur

an qualifiziertes Kundendienstpersonal.

Die Verwendung von echten Printek Ersatzteilen ist notwendig, um

ordnungsgemäßen, sicheren Betrieb zu gewährleisten.

Änderungen oder Modifikationen dieses Geräts machen die Garantie

ungültig und können den sicheren Betrieb des Produkts gefährden.

Während des Druckens werden Druckerkopf und Motoren heiß. Warten

Sie, bis sich die Teile abgekühlt haben, bevor Sie sie berühren.

Vergewissern Sie sich, dass der Drucker nicht mehr an die Stromquelle

angeschlossen ist, bevor Sie Abdeckungen abnehmen oder das Gerät

reinigen bzw. warten.

Schließen Sie diesen Drucker nicht an eine ungeerdete Steckdose an; dies

kann zum Elektroschock führen. Setzen Sie den Drucker niemals in die

Nähe von feuer- oder explosionsgefährlichen Stoffen. Betreiben Sie den

Drucker nicht in der Nähe von Flüssigkeiten und lassen Sie keine

Flüssigkeiten in den Drucker gelangen.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Models and Options 1

Manual Contents 2

Getting Started

Installation 4

Interface Set Up 6

RS232C Serial Interface 6

Parallel Interface 6

Ethernet 10/100 BaseT 7

Installing The Ribbon Cartridge 8

Why Use Only Printek®Brand Ribbons 8

Installing a New Ribbon Cartridge 10

Loading Paper 12

PrintMaster 850 Single Tractor Model 12

PrintMaster 852 13

Printer Self-test 16

Daily Operation

Introduction 19

Control Panel Features 20

LCD Display and Online Status Indicator LED 20

Exposed Buttons 22

Selecting and Loading Forms 25

Selecting a Form Already Loaded in the Tractors 26

Loading a New or Different Form In the Tractors 26

Ejecting and Tearing Off a Form 27

Aligning Print 29

Common Error Conditions 31

Check Paper 31

No Paper to Load 32

Too Much Paper to Unload 32

Selected Form is not Loaded 32

Ribbon Lid Open 33

Other Errors 33

Printer Configuration

Introduction To Setup 34

Setup Buttons 34

Entering Setup 35

Using the MENU Button 35

Using the SUBMENU Button 36

Using the ALIGN/ITEM and UP/DOWN ARROW Buttons 36

Exiting Setup 36

Forms Menu 37

Forms Menu Items 37

Interface Menu 44

RS-232C Serial Interface Items 45

Parallel/LAN Interface Items 49

OPTIONS MENU 53

Test Menu 59

Form Construction and Layout Tips

Form Construction 60

Form Layout Considerations 61

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Messages 63

Additional Troubleshooting Tips 64

Preventive Maintenance 64

Obtaining Service 64

Advanced Setup Features 66

Security Menu 66

Using Remote Setup 68

Using the Optional Setup Module 74

Printer Reset Conditions 78

Control Code and Escape Sequence Summaries

VII

GENICOM 3840 AND 3410 Emulation 79

ANSI X3.64 Emulation 80

Epson FX Emulation 81

IBM Proprinter Emulation 83

LA-120 Emulation 84

Simple TTY Emulation 85

Printek Emulation 85

ASCII Character Tables 87

Specifications 92

Glossary of Terms 98

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing a Printek Printer. This printer has been

designed to provide years of service handling your most demanding printing

requirements.

In addition, an easy to use front panel combined with the ability to store ten

different form configurations makes handling multiple forms as simple as a

button press for the operator.

Models and Options

The PrintMaster 850 and 850si are rear feed single tractor path, 85 Column

printers.

The PrintMaster 852si has both a rear feed tractor path and a bottom feed

tractor path.

Models with the “si” suffix (850si, 852si) have a special high impact

printhead, which improves deep copy legibility on thick forms. These

models also have cooling fans, which allow the printer to run 100%

continuous duty cycle without harm.

Options available for all models include:

Ethernet 10/100BaseT Interface (Internal)

Printstand

Setup Module

GETTING STARTED

Manual Contents

*Unless specifically noted, all instructions and information herein is

valid for all models in the 85x series.

•GETTING STARTED provides instructions for installation, setting up

the computer interface, installing the ribbon cartridge, loading paper,

and performing a printer self-test.

•DAILY OPERATION provides more detailed descriptions of the

features that are used most frequently. These include the “every day”

buttons and indicators on the control panel, selecting or loading new

forms, ejecting forms, changing the ribbon cartridge, aligning print with

preprinted forms, and causes for common error conditions.

•PRINTER CONFIGURATION provides detailed information on how

to use Setup to permanently store parameters for each of the ten

forms, parameters for the standard and optional interfaces, and

parameters for other options.

•FORM CONSTRUCTION AND LAYOUT TIPS provides tips for

form construction and layout.

•MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING lists more serious

error messages than discussed in the Daily Operation section,

preventive maintenance, and how to obtain service.

•ADVANCED SETUP FEATURES provides information on how to set

menu security.

•USING REMOTE SETUP describes how to “set up” default

parameters from a host computer.

•USING THE SETUP MODULE describes how the optional Setup

Module can be used to copy Setup parameters from one printer to

another or be used to backup your printers’ settings.

•PRINTER RESET CONDITIONSdescribes the state of the printer

after power up or reset.

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