Owner's manual

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....................................................................................19
The Printronix P5000LJ Series Printer Family .................................19
Taking Care Of Your Printer.............................................................21
Standard Features ...........................................................................21
Graphics Options .............................................................................23
Protocols And Emulations ................................................................23
Line Matrix Printing ..........................................................................24
Printing Speed..................................................................................25
Network Interface Card (NIC)................................................................26
What Special Features Are Available?.............................................26
NIC ...................................................................................................27
2 Downloading Function Code In
P5000LJ Series Printers ...................................... 29
Introduction............................................................................................29
Downloading In A Nutshell ...............................................................29
Preparation For Downloading...........................................................30
Copying Function Code To Your Computer ..........................................31
Loading Function Code To Flash Memory In The Printer .....................32
Installing Printer Emulations..................................................................32
Downloading Software Through the Serial
or Parallel Port .................................................................................33
Downloading Software Through the
Network Interface Card (NIC)...........................................................37
Downloading Optional Font Files to Flash Memory..........................39