Printek FormsPro 5000 Series Manual
FormsPro 5000 Series Quick Setup Instructions
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Unpack the Printer: Remove all packing materials, and place on a solid, flat surface. –– Connect the power and host interface cables. –– Turn the Printer On
Install the Ribbon –Move the paper to the park
position. Open the printer top cover.
Cautiously slide the print head carriage to the left stop
(viewed from the printer front).
WARNING: Let printhead cool if necessary.
Move the colored friction tabs on theright and on the left
into the directionofthe respective arrows shown in the
figure andraise the friction mechanism.
Remove the used cassette.
Raise the colored insertion tongue A.
Remove the colored protections Aand B.
Insert the colored ribbon tension knob into the right-hand
front location of the newribbon cassette. Turn the knob in
the direction of the arrow in order to take up slack of the
ribbon.
Slightly tilt the ribbon cassette forwards and thread in the
ribbon between the colored insertion tongue and the ribbon
support (transparent plastic plate).
Align and insert the cassette into the guides on the left and
right, then press down until itclicks into place.
Insert the colored tension knob into one of the two
locations.
Turn the tension knob in direction of the arrow to take up
slack in the ribbon until it is seated correctly atthe bottom
in the ribbon support. WARNING: Remove the knob.
Press down the colored insertion tongue A.
Move the print head carriage backand forthseveral times. If
the ribboniscorrectlyseated, theremust be no perceptible
resistance. NOTE: Ribbon cassette should be on the right.
Press the friction mechanism down until it clicks into place.
Close the top cover.
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B
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Load Paper –Raise the front cover.
Remove the bottom cover A.
Open the right and left tractor flaps.
Open the colored latch lever and align the tractor so
thatthe firstprintingposition on the paper matches
the Xmark on the printer housing.
Lock the colored lever again.
Place fanfold paper into the left-hand tractor.
Open the colored latch lever of the right-hand tractor
and align it to the paper width.
Insert the fanfold paper into the right-hand tractor.
Make sure thatit is inserted by the same length as on
the left-hand tractor in or der to avoid any paper jam.
Close the tractorflap and lock the tractor by turning the
tractor lever to the rear.
CAUTION: Do not tension thepaper excessively to
avoid tearing the perforation holes; do not allow
excessive slack since in this case the paper will bulge
and there may be problems in the feeding process.
Make sure toalign the paperstack in parallel with the printer and thatthe paperflow is
unobstructed.
Lower the front cover. Switch the printer on. The active paper source (Tractor 1)
appears in the display. The display alternates between…
And…
The paper is automatically loaded when the printer is in online mode and
receives data from the computer.
Note: For FormsPro 5002 printers, see additional included instruction Part
Number 7621 for paper loading.
Review the configuration settings described on the next page. When complete, press the “Online” button to allow the printer to receive data and begin printing.
Part Number 7618 Rev. A
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FormsPro 5000 Series Setup Menu Reference
LCD Control Panel Display Function View
Default Configuration Settings
Printer Path Flow: Sub Menu Chart
The LC Display details all the important printer settings and which functions are currently
assigned to which keys. Example below:
The upper line indicates that the printer is either in Online or Offline mode.
The example below displays the printer’s status as in the Online mode.
The selected paper path is Trac 1
The function is Tear indicating that key function is currently active in manual
mode.
Once changes have been made and saved, press Online to return to the main
menu.
Select Setup to access Online MENU (Primary) and to change printer configurations.
NAME
Font
CPI
LPI
Skip
ESCChar
Emulate
Bidir
CG-Tab
CharSet
Country
SI.Zero
Auto-CR
Auto-LF
AutoTear
Width
LeftMrg
RightMrg
Paphand
Barcode
Barmode
Form1
Formlen
Head
FormAdj
From2
Formlen
Head
FormAdj
Interf.
Buffer
CX-bid
Form
ColorOpt
TearAdj Form1
TearAdj Form2
AutoASF
AutoFRM
Quitm.
AGA
AGA offset
Pap.back
PMS
APW
AED
Sound
Single
FFmode
Wrap
Rightzo
Leftzon
Head up
Pagewid
Physlm
Hvy Form
Sleepmod
BarTop
LCPtop
Ignore
FFaftLC
GrSpeed
Jobcntl
FORM_0
Draft
10 CPI
6 LPI
0.0Inch
ESC
Epson LQ-2550
On
Graphic
Extended
E-US ASCII
Off
On
Off
Tear=1s
13.6Inch
0/10”
136/10”
On
Off
Unsecured
*
Letter 11”
18
12/72”
Letter 11”
18
12/72”
Shared
128 KB
On
3
Not Installed
0/72”
0/72”
Off
Off
Off
On
0
Normal
Low
Off
On
On
Off
On
On
Off
Off
Off
136/10”
0/10”
Off
On
Off
Off
Off
On
High
Off
There are three levels to make Configuration changes through the FP5000 control panel:
Setup
Primary Menu
Sub-Menu
1. Press Setup to access any of the Primary Menus:
a) Form
b) Adjust
c) Paperway
d) Char
2. Example: Select Form to access Sub-Menus
3. Select Next until you see the Sub-Menu where you will make change settings.
4. Make your changes in the Sub-Menu.
5. Then save the changes by pressing Set. When you have made your changes, press
Setup.
Control Panel
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