1–2 Introduction
About This Manual
This manual is divided into chapters that contain all the information required to
use the printer.
Chapter 1: Introduction. General information about the manual and the printer,
including safety precautions.
Chapter 2: Setting Up the Printer
. Procedures for installing the printer and
associated components.
Chapter 3: Configuring the Printer
. Configuration menus, options and outlines,
as well as factory default settings.
Chapter 4: Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
. Diagnostics and procedures for
cleaning the printer and for interpreting the displayed error messages.
Appendix A: Specifications
Appendix B: Printer Options
Appendix C: Setting the Page Length
Appendix D: ASCII Control Codes Chart
How to Locate Information
You can locate specific procedures and information three ways:
• Use the Table of Contents at the front of the manual.
• Use the Chapter Contents list on the first page of each chapter.
• Use the Index at the back of the manual.
Printronix ThermaLine Help Desk
The Printronix ThermaLine Help Desk offers technical support with:
• Installation
• Configuration and Setup
• Operation and Supplies Loading
• Specifying the proper media and ribbon
• Post sales service support questions
Call the Printronix ThermaLine Help Desk at (714) 221–2488 or visit the
Printronix Web Page at http://www.printronix.com.