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Printronix MVP Series User Manual

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Overview

1–5

MVP–Series Printers

All MVP printers offer these standard features:

Alternate character sets

Electronic Vertical Format Unit

Elongated characters

Test pattern printing

Host mode control

Plotting

Slewing

Underlining

Accommodating a wide variety of forms, including card stock, adhesive

backed forms for label applications, and one–part to six–part bond for

reports.

In the normal operating mode, all MVP printers provide the following

standard functions at the control panel:

Placing the printer on–line or off–line

Changing spacing selection

Controlling paper advance

Displaying the current printer operating mode (1–5)

Displaying a status condition with a displayed fault code

Displaying the selected line spacing

In the normal operating mode, all MVP printers provide the following

standard functions from the host:

Changing the print mode

Changing the forms length

Configuring the printer

Running self–tests

Configuring with a Printronix Intelligent Graphics Processor (IGP–20)

to produce bar codes, labels, and business forms.