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P5000LJ Series Printers
User’s Manual
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® P5000LJ Series Printers User’s Manual
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READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THIS PRINTER Software License Agreement CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRINTER. USING THIS PRINTER INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PROMPTLY RETURN THE PRINTER AND ALL ACCOMPANYING HARDWARE AND WRITTEN MATERIALS TO THE PLACE YOU OBTAINED THEM, AND YOUR MONEY WILL BE REFUNDED. Definitions. “Software” shall mean the digitally encod
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Limited Software Product Warranty Printronix warrants that for ninety (90) days after delivery, the Software will perform in accordance with specifications published by Printronix. Printronix does not warrant that the Software is free from all bugs, errors and omissions. Remedy Your exclusive remedy and the sole liability of Printronix in connection with the Software is replacement of defective software with a copy of the same version and revision level. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitati
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Trademark Acknowledgments Hewlett-Packard, HP, HP-UX, Bi-Tronics, HP in a circle, Hewlett Packard, PCL and HP rounded rectangle are registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. AIX, AS/400, IBM, NetView, Proprinter and OS/2 are registered trademarks, and AFP, Intelligent Printer Data Stream, IPDS, Print Services Facility, and PSF are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. IBM and Proprinter are registered trademarks, and PC-DOS is a trademark of International Busine
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Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of Novell, Inc. PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Inc. Solaris is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Ultrix is a registered trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation. Unix is a registered trademark of X/Open Company Limited. This product uses Intellifont Scalable typefaces and Intellifont technology. Intellifont is a registered trademark of Agfa Division, Miles Incorporated (Agfa). CG, Garth Graphic, Intellifont, a
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Table Of Contents 1 Introduction .......................................................... 17 About This Manual ................................................................................17 Warnings, Cautions, And Notes .......................................................17 Printing Conventions Used In This Manual ......................................17 Related Documents..........................................................................18 Printer Overview........................
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Table of Contents 3 Configuring The Printer ........................................ 45 Overview ...............................................................................................45 Configuring The Printer .........................................................................45 Operating Modes..............................................................................48 The Configurations...........................................................................48 Locking And U
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Table of Contents Host Interface Menu ............................................................................115 Bi-Tronics Submenu.......................................................................116 Centronics (Parallel) Submenu ......................................................117 Serial Submenu..............................................................................119 Ethernet Submenu .........................................................................122 Auto Switch
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Table of Contents 7 TCP/IP Configuration ......................................... 157 TCP/IP NIC Configuration ...................................................................157 Before You Begin ...........................................................................157 Creating Aliases .............................................................................158 Methods For Setting TCP/IP Values ..............................................159 Assign TCP/IP Values...................
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Table of Contents Web Browser/HTTP Problem.........................................................191 Windows NT 4.0 or 2000 Host Setup Problems.............................191 Installing Microsoft TCP/IP Printing................................................191 10 Unix Configuration ............................................. 193 Overview .............................................................................................193 Unix Environment Description ...........................
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Table of Contents 12 Novell Configuration For 10/100Base-T Interfaces............................................................ 217 Overview .............................................................................................217 Novell NIC Configuration (10/100Base-T)...........................................217 Preferred File Server (NDS & Bindery) ..........................................218 Setting Password Security (NDS & Bindery)..................................221 Adjusting
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Table of Contents 14 Extra Features ................................................... 259 NIC Security ........................................................................................259 Users And Passwords....................................................................259 TCP Access Lists ...........................................................................261 Printer Monitoring And Logging...........................................................262 Printer And Print Job M
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Table of Contents B Paper Specifications And Forms Design............ 301 Introduction..........................................................................................301 General Paper Specifications..............................................................301 Paper Guidelines.................................................................................303 Terms And Definitions....................................................................303 Environmental Considerations ...
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1 Introduction About This Manual This manual explains how to configure and perform routine service on the ® Printronix P5000LJ Series printers for maximum efficiency. Warnings, Cautions, And Notes Read and comply with all information highlighted under special headings: Warning Warning messages call attention to situations that could hurt you or damage the equipment. Caution Conditions that could damage the printer or related equipment. Note A note gives you helpful hints about printer operatio
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Chapter 1 About This Manual Command syntax and examples are formatted as follows: The Courier font in boldface indicates commands that you type: Example: $ ping ftp.HP.com Regular Courier font indicates displayed results: Example: ftp.HP.com is alive Variable values are shown in italics in command syntax, output, and in text. Example: ping ipname Example: ipname is alive Related Documents Following is a list of related documentation shipped with every Printronix P5000LJ printer. P500
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The Printronix P5000LJ Series Printer Family Printer Overview The Printronix P5000LJ Series Printer Family The P5000LJ series of line matrix printers consists of 500, 1000, and 1500 lines per minute (lpm) models packaged in various configurations. All of the models offer software versatility and the latest refinements in line matrix printing technology. The model numbers indicate printing speed and physical configuration: Table 1. The P5000LJ Series Printer Family Model Model Serial/ Serial/
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Chapter 1 Printer Overview Additionally, the P5000LJ printer offers the following three emulations as part ® ® of its LinePrinter Plus grouping: Proprinter III XL, Epson FX-1050, and Serial Matrix P-Series. No matter what emulation is configured, your printer is very easy to use. The message display and indicator on the control panel communicate with you directly and clearly. You can select every function on your printer at the control panel, or you can send commands from the host computer
