Xerox TV Converter Box ls 32270 User's Manual
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1. 15 5 Programming the Xerox LS 3270 17 5 1 Setup functions supported in PCL mode 18 5 2 Setup Functions supported in FSL mode 21 6 FSL Setup via Xerox LS 3270 Parallel Port 24 6 1 Updating firmware webin ences es ectend cede iciess 26 T Error MCSSAQCS wicentseassncncisnscansisndasssnansdsnsicassanuwanssanssenansdananscansnaxenannianes 27 7 1 Recoverable Errors a a 27 7 2 Non Recoverable Hardware Errors 29 8 Test Printouts u Q Q J J 30 APPENDIX A Quick Reference Guide to FSL Functions 33 APPENDIX B Selected Xerox Products 54 MAE oeadna Xu uuu uuu sau Zana 55 Introduction Xerox LS 3270 eee 1 Introduction to the Xerox LS 3270 This chapter gives a short description of the Xerox LS 3270and its installation requirements 1 1 What is the Xerox LS 3270 The Xerox LS 3270is a protocol converter which enables any printer or other output device to be connected to an IBM computer system The printer or device should have a Centronics parallel connector in order to be connected to the Xerox L2. Function 1 is set to 4 Function 2 is set to 6 Function 3 is set to 10 Function 5 is set to 66 Function 6 is set to 132 Function 7 is set to 1 Function 8 is set to 0 Function 10 is set to 0 Function 11 is set to 2 Function 12 is set to 1 Function 13 is set to 1 Function 14 is set to 1 Function 19 is set to 0 Function 22 is set to 5 Function 25 is set to 0 Function 26 is set to 1 Function 27 is set to 0 Function 28 is set to 0 Function 29 is set to 0 Function 30 is set to Function 31 is set to 1 Function 32 is set to 0 Function 33 is set to 0 Function 34 is set to 1 Function 36 is set to 0 Function 37 is set to Function 38 is set to Function 41 is set to Function 44 is set to 1 Function 46 is set to 12 Function 47 is set to 1 Function 49 is set to 0 Function 50 is set to 0 Function 73 is set to 0 Function 78 is set to 1 Function 79 is set to 0 Function 89 is set to 0 Function 98 is set to Function 110 is set to 1 Function 111 is set to 0 Function 112 is set to 0 Function 113 is set to 1 Function 114 is set to 0 Function 115 is set to 1 Function 119 is set to 0 Function 120 is set to 0 BUSY TIMEOUT 240 TIMEOUT COAX 20 TIMEOUT CENTRONICS 20 Default GFID 10 CPI 11 13 CPI 204 30 Test Printouts Xerox LS 3270 12 CPI 80 20 CPI 281 15 CPI 223 y 27 CPI 290 16 CPI 253 PROPORTIONAL SPACED 141
3. nl n2 SY76 lt n1 gt 3Y77 lt nl gt SY78 lt n1 gt 7n2 46 nl FSL mode LU3 char 00 BF Specifies which LU3 characters to be translated to parameter n2 n2 data 00 FF ASCII code as the LU3 value shall be translated to Can be defined as paired HEX up to 12 bytes separated with commas 1 8 Create an APL Y76 Translate Table FSL only 1 8 Reset th indicated table Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Paameer Deviations ida 820 AFP SY79 lt n1 gt 0 200 Offset to be Y79 Font Offset added to the PCL only specified font No offset is added This function only needs to be changed from default if other applications are using the ida AFP font IDs Overwrite SY80 lt nl1 gt nl APL lt n3 gt 30 BF The position Translate in HEX of Table the APL character to be trans lated n2 1 8 Symbol set defined in FSL 74 n3 00 FF Data in ASCII HEX required to print the character 47 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Parameters Deviations Physical Y88 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt Margins n3 to 32000 Horizontal margin compensation in 1 1440 n2 0 to 32000 Vertical margin compensation in 1 1440 x0 n3 0 9 Page format as defined in FSL 10 20 Support for front page in duplex Suppor page i Physical Y89 lt n1 gt Margin No compensation
4. Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Paameers Deviations LU1 Language SY8 lt n1 gt Download LU1 language from CU English US EBCDIC Austrian German Belgian Brazilian Canadian French Danish Norwegian Danish Norwegian Alt Finnish Swedish Finnish Swedish Alt French Austrian German Alt International Italian Japanese English Spanish Spanish Alt Spanish speaking English UK Portuguese French 105 charact Swiss German French Spanish Data Text Print SY9 lt n1 gt Draft Print Y9 Quality Quality FSL only Near Letter Quality Correspondenc 34 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 EIN PN ee EY fae eee La ate fet Seam FDO VIAF ONS 10 Page Format Y10 lt n1 gt Y10 Portrait PCL only Landscape COR 1 Fit to page in portrait gn x 1 Portrait gn x 12 Portrait 13220 85 5 Landscape Landscape 1327 Portrait 10 cpi x 11 Portrait 10 cpi 2 12 Tractor Upper Drawer 1 Upper Drawer 2 Lower Manual feeder Envelope feeder Drawer 3 Lower OCOBJnonUsA WHE 5 O N o GQ E Q N p Paper Path SY lt mil gt Ignore PPM and select tray from printer front panel Tractor Upper Drawer 1 Drawer 2 Manual feeder Envelope feeder Drawer 3 Drawer 4 No destination drawer selected Destination drawer will be defined by printer s settings Destination Destination Desti
5. at lst PP in line or MPP 1 FF valid anywhere NL at lst PP of next line lst PP at 1st line of next form No Yes count lines in FSL 5 and send FF Pass FF from Host Count the lines in function 5 Respect all codes Suppress al codes Y35 FSL only Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name _ Synax Parameters IBM Printer SY37 lt n1 gt 3287 Emulation Emulation 3286 4214 Select Emulation HEX 00 3F sent transparently except valid SCS codes TRN sent non transparently HEX 00 3F sent as blanks except valid SCS codes TRN sent t parent HEX 00 3F sent transparently except valid SCS codes TRN sent transpar ently Unprintable characters are suppressed ex cept certain SCS codes see the Programmer s Guide for further details IBM Communi SY38 lt n1 gt No query reply cation but EAB Feature Query reply and EAB No query reply and no EAB Suppress SY39 lt n1 gt No forms Y39 Empty Forms suppressed FSL only Empty forms suppressed Generation SY41 lt n1 gt Disable Y41 of New Line Enable PCL only at End of Message Suppress CR SY44 lt n1 gt No suppression 0 and Spaces Suppression PCL to Obtain Same Position 40 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 SY46 lt n1 gt n2 n3 47 ESC Mode Selection SY47 lt n1 gt 41 Name Synax Paameers Deviations nl 000 Never
6. 4 1 2 Xerox LS 3270 Features 5 1 3 Supported Control Units 6 1 4 Installation Requirements 6 1 5 Paper Size Default US EU 7 1 6 Operating Environment 7 2 Installation of the Xerox LS 3270Q0 8 2 1 Knowing the Front Panel 8 2 2 IMSEAW AMON uu U L uu SS SS S Sasa 9 2 2 1 Pre Installation Information 9 2 2 2 Installation Procedure 10 2 2 3 Automatic Power Supply Control 11 2 9 LESUNG isinan eaa maaa E A EERE EEES ES 12 2 4 Timeoultl a a 13 3 Operation of the Xerox LS 3270 14 3 1 Indicators of the Xerox LS 3270 14 CU Contact with Control Unit 14 PAR Parallel input 14 4 Specifying Timeout1 U
7. 4 CU 14 Printer sharing 13 Indicator LEDs 14 PAR 14 R Parallel Centronics In 9 Parallel Centronics Out 8 Rotary Switch 9 Rotary Switch 9 FSL 100 T a a A i i Timeout specifying 15 FSL Mode 33 55
8. Check power and signal connection If po wer is sufficient and a coax connection exists between the Xerox LS 3270 and a controller the green CU LED will stay ON If the CU and PAR LEDs were not turned on at power on you must add an external power supply to the Xerox LS 3270 5 Send a job from the host system and check the printout Note that the system printer emulation must match the Xerox LS 3270 printer driver If not change the printer driver Installation Xerox LS 3270 using the rotary switch see section 1 1 1 PCL or FSL output Driver for details 2 2 3 Automatic Power Supply Control The Xerox LS 3270 will perform a power supply control to see if there is sufficient power on the unit Section 2 2 1 Pre Installation Information describes how to recognize whether a 5V external power supply is needed in order to make the Xerox LS 3270 work The 5V power supply can be ordered using the below order numbers Order no 999 021 130 for EU Order no 999 021 230 for UK Order no 999 021 330 for US The transformer is connected to the plug on the box s side panel as indicated in Fig 2 3 in the following External Power Supply Connector Fig 2 3 The Xerox LS 3270 and its side panel Installation Xerox LS 3270 ees 2 3 Testing PCL driver The default configuration of the interface will suffice for most application programs and uses You should only change the configuration shown in the test printo
9. Compensation Compensation as defined in FSL 88 Drawer Drawer Drawer Define User SY90 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt ESC String Definition COBJnonUsSX ON P 5 Erase strings l rrj rr String no in HEX n2 lt string gt String contents in apostrophe nota tion 48 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Paameer Deviations Y91 lt nl gt lt n2 gt nl IBM GFID Y91 Definition lt n3 gt lt n4 gt lt n5 gt 1 65535 IBM GFID PCL only no no n2 Typeface 0 255 Pre program med typeface value n3 Attribute No attributes Bold Italic Bold and Italic Proportional Prop Bold Prop Italic Prop Bold and Italic n4 Symbol Set 0 7 n5 Point Size 1 65535 Point size n6 Translate Table 1 8 Optional WAU Q O CO Font Point SY92 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt nl Y92 Size String no PCL only Definition in decimal String tring ontents in EX Font Y93 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt Y93 Attribute String no PCL only Definition in decimal String tring ontents in EX Font SY93 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt Y94 Typeface 10 255 String no PCL only Definition in decimal String n2 00 FF String contents in HEX 49 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 Name Synax Paameers Deviations 1 65535 Simulate Font Change Automatic Page Orientation APO Port Sharing Option idaAFP
10. Numeric value from 1 8 indicating the defined bar code number data Data must not exceed one line Deviations ni only Appendix B Xerox LS 3270 eee ee APPENDIX B Selected Xerox Products Coax External Xerox LS 3270 Xerox 3270 C RS Xerox 3270 X C RS Xerox Flex Xerox 3270 PCL XES External IPDS Xerox 3270 IPC C RS Xerox 3270 X IPC C RS Internal Xerox 4500 3270 Xerox 4030 3270 XES PCL Xerox 4213 3270 XES PCL Internal IPDS Xerox 4500 3270 IPC Xerox 4030 3270 IPC Xerox 4213 3270 IPC Twinax External Xerox LS 5250 Xerox 5250 C RS Xerox Flex Xerox 3x 400 PCL XES External IPDS Xerox 5250 IPC C RS Internal Xerox 4500 3x 400 Xerox 4030 3x 400 XES PCL Xerox 4213 3x 400 XES PCL Internal IPDS Xerox 4500 3x 400 IPC Xerox 4030 3x 400 IPC Xerox 4213 3x 400 IPC Token Ring External Xerox PrintServer TR External SCS Xerox PrintServer TR 3270 External SCS DCA Xerox PrintServer TR 5250 External IPDS Xerox PrintServer IPC TR Internal Xerox 4500 PS TR Internal IPDS Xerox 4500 PS TR IPC Ethernet External Xerox PrintServer ETH External SCS Xerox PrintServer ETH 3270 External SCS DCA Xerox PrintServer ETH 5250 External IPDS Xerox PrintServer IPC ETH Internal Xerox 4500 PS ETH Internal IPDS Xerox 4500 PS ETH IPC Supported Printers Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized XES amp PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized XE
11. Orientation Support Function tells idaAFP to send orienta tion via query Y96 lt n1 gt SY98 lt n1 gt n2 SY100 lt n1 gt S6Y110 lt n1 gt 50 OCOBJnoUsA ON P 5 GFID No in deci mals Activate APO Deactivate APO Validate physical page Drawer Drawer Drawer Manual Enve Timeout in no of seconds String in HEX to be sent to printer before transmission of data when printer is selected by sharing unit PCL5 Orientation Command suppressed PCL5 Orientation Command supported Y96 PCL only Y98 PCL only Y110 PCL only Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Parameters Deviations 111 idaAFP Duplex Support This function tells idaAFP to use the duplex facility in the printer idaAFP is told to support duplex via query idaAFP PCL5 Font Support Via query tells idaAFP to send PCL5 font commands idaAFP Early Print Complete This function enables the spool system to make a better re covery after errors Y111 lt n1 gt Y112 lt n1 gt Y113 lt n1 gt 51 Printer does not support duplex Printer supports duplex PCL5 Font not supported PCL5 Font is supported All is printed before respons to host Early print complete supported Y111 PCL only Y112 PCL only Y113 PCL only Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax
12. Parameters Deviations idaAFP SY114 lt n1 gt Y114 Colour No colour PCL only Support support available Support for colour printing Colour by simulation As 1 but with Pixel Placement Support As 2 but with Pixel Placement Support idaAFP Misc Y115 lt n1 gt Y115 No features PCL only covered by this FSL available Support for Unit selection in printer Auto Y119 lt n1 gt Y119 Configura Disable Auto PCL only tion select configuration Auto configuration via PJL Settings SY120 lt n1 gt Print Out at Disable Power On settings print out at power on Enable settings printout at power on Enter SY249 lt n1 gt nl Engineering password Mode contact your local distributor 52 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 Meme T Logos Initiate Save Overwrite Settings Send User String Send Bar SW nl data Code 53 ee S s User D l S a Logos Off line hex dump On line hex dump ASCII hex dump Printout settings Printout translate table Cancel ASCII hex dump Re T2 Please note that when using LU3 communication it is not possible to make an online hex dump with function T2 data streams containing 3270 structured fields e g GDDM print or ida AFP 1 Store RAM in EEPROM Restore defaul Factory defaul RAM Restore settings tO power up defaults 0 7 User strings defined in FSL 61 nl
13. Translate Table Y79 ida 820 AFP Font Offset Y80 Overwrite APL Translate Table Y88 Margin Definition Y89 Enable Margin Definition Y90 Define User Escape String Y91 Font Definition Y92 Font Point Size Definition Strings Y93 Font Attribute Definition Y94 Font Typeface Definition Y96 Font Change Simulation Y98 Automatic Page Orientation Y100 Port Sharing Option Y110 idaAFP Orientation Support Y111 idaAFP Duplex Support Y112 idaAFP PCL5 Font Support Y113 idaAFP Early Print Complete Y114 idaAFP Colour Support Y115 idaAFP Miscellaneous Y119 Autoconfiguration Select Y120 Print Test Page at power on ESC Features AP Special transparent feature Multiple paired Hex transparent e g 1B45 where is the defined ESC character Special transparent feature Single paired Hex transparent where is the defined ESC character Send Logo L Send logo Logo is defined in Y63 Programming the Xerox LS 3270 Xerox LS 3270 TEST functions T Functions T1 Offline Hex Dump PCIA Dump T2 Online Hex Dump T3 Online ASCII Hex Dump T4 Print out Settings T5 Printout Character Set T6 Cancel Online ASCII Hex Dump User Settings Functions X Functions X1 Store Settings in Permanent Storage X2 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage X3 Restore Factory Default Settings X4 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage X5 Restore Settings SCS settings will be retained Engineering Functions Y249 Enable Engineeri
14. also be generated at power on by activating function Y1202 2 4 Timeout The Xerox LS 3270 enables printer sharing between the system and a PC For this purpose it is possible to specify a timeout period If the printer is receiving input on the parallel port for example and there is a break in the transmission of data the other input ports will not be polled for the period speci fied The factory default timeout is 20 seconds The timeout may be changed to suit your requirements This is done by sending a new setup to the Xerox LS 3270 input port where you want it to take effect See Chapter 4 Specifying Timeout When specifying the timeout it is also possible to specify a user string A user string may be used for changing from one symbol set e g Roman 8 to another e g IBM PC8 for example NOTE Settings on the coax input port are automatically reestablished after another input port has been using the printer On the parallel input port you have to program the required setup yourself For more detailed information on the commands required see Chapter 5 Specifying Timeout For details on how to define the ESC character please see Chapter 5 13 Operation Xerox LS 3270 3 Operation of the Xerox LS 3270 The Xerox LS 3270top panel has been designed to register the operation of the box via the following indicator LEDs CU contact to Control Unit PAR parallel input See the illustrat
15. send IRQ 001 to 255 Send IRQ after nl x 5 seconds x12 Send IRQ after 1 minute n2 001 to 255 Hold Time Out Send Hold Time Out after n2 x 5 sec if printer is in stop mode 120 n3 000 Never send Busy Timeout IRQ 001 to 255 Send Busy Timeout after n3 x 5 seconds if printer is in stop mode 240 ESC xx sent as Y47 PCL only xx HEX Tel A Graf support Double escape feature Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 Name Synax Parameters Deviations No Permanent ESC Character Selection Restrict Access of EPROM RAM SY48 lt n1 gt n2 n3 or SY48 lt xx gt SY49 lt n1 gt n2 SY50 lt n1 gt 42 nlock FSL ock RAM and EPROM ock EEPROM nly n2 password optional 0 No extra FF is sent 1 to 255 Send FF after nl seconds nl char character selected from the current IBM char table in apostrophe notation EX value of the character selected from the LU3 table n2 max of 5 characters to introduce transparency string must not begin w amp or char defined in nl lead in sequenc n3 5 chars max to end transparency in valid values 0 9 and A F lead out sequenc 00 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 User Defined String s Power Up No Name Synax Parameters Deviations User defined string s power up printer error User Defined str
16. the rotary switch away from the A B or T positions any other position will do The new driver is now active 1 2 Xerox LS 3270 Features The Xerox LS 3270 protocol converter gives you the following fea tures e IBM 3287 3268 and 4214 emulations e Support of the SCS LU1 and 3270 data stream LUO or LU3 modes including FMH data streams as required by the host system e All IBM RPQs e Parallel output in PCL mode e Up to 8 user strings of variable length can be transmit ted to the printer from the Xerox LS 3270 automatically at power on and before and after Local Copy from the host system e Automatic input sharing between Coax and Centronics input ports e Coax FSL setup via share port e Flash prom allowing downloading of new firmware via the coax or the centronics port e Support of ida PSS e Autoconfiguration PCL only 13268 factory default Introduction Xerox LS 3270 1 3 Supported Control Units The Xerox LS 3270 connects to the following control units IBM 3174 All models e IBM 3274 All models A adapter IBM 3276 All models e IBM 4321 31 41 61 All models e IBM 81XX Via 327x controllers or 8775 terminals e IBM 4701 4702 Through the Device Cluster Adapter e IBM 8775 Through 3287 attachment RPQ All equivalent 3274 76 PCM controllers subject to valida tion by your dealer Contact your dealer for more information 1 4 Installation Requirements Please first check that you h
17. 0 is set to 0 BUSY TIMEOUT 240 TIMEOUT COAX Centronics 20 20 No user strings are sent at power on No user strings are sent after printer error No user strings are sent at user programming error No user strings are sent after user programming error No user strings are sent before local copy No user strings are sent after local copy Password is not activated 32 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 APPENDIX A Quick Reference Guide to FSL Functions Factory Default Factory Default US No Name Synax Paameers Deviations u see the 3270 Program mer CPI 3Y3 lt n1 gt 10 12 15 16 20 27 Line Spacing SY4 lt n1 gt 1 Sing 2 Doub Maximum SY6 lt n1 gt Print Position Case SY7 lt n1l gt 33 I 5 Form Length SY5 lt n1 gt 0 001 to 255 I characters characters characters characters characters USER No LPI AUTO Ignored 2 LPI SY2 lt n1 gt For USER and AUTO modes s Guide 3 LPI 4 LPI 6 LPI 8 LPI an explanation of USER No CPI AUTO Prop spacing 10 CPI 12 CPI 15 CPL 16 7 CPI 20 CPI 27 CPI formatting Set FL in no of lines No NLs will be generated by the interface Set MPP in no of characters Mono case to right Dual case to right Right to lef dual case Left to right dual case le Space le space Disable vertical FSL N S
18. 2 AFP TOP MARG 0 0 ACTIVE GFID 11 AFP LEFT MARG 0 O TRING 6 RING 7 USI US 1B 26 6C 30 4F 1B 45 RS RS AE IBM Setup String s 130 1B 28 73 33 42 131 1B 28 73 30 42 BARCODES 39 372729 3 2728 3 2726 3 27 3973 27 24 3 27 337372722 372 31 Test Printouts Xerox LS 3270 FSL Test Printout Xerox LS 3270 FSL Version 10 130 002 00884004 Boot ID 80051002 Escape code 00 Hex Character There are 2048 bytes available in the dynamic area 299 bytes are in use and 1749 bytes are free Function 1 is set to 4 Function 2 is set to 6 Function 3 is set to 10 Function 4 is set to 1 Function 5 is set to 72 Function 6 is set to 132 Function 7 is set to 1 Function 8 is set to 1 Function 9 is set to 1 Function 11 is set to 1 Function 14 is set to 0 Function 25 is set to 0 Function 26 is set to 0 Function 27 is set to 0 Function 28 is set to 0 Function 29 is set to 0 Function 30 is set to 0 Function 31 is set to 0 Function 32 is set to 0 Function 33 is set to 0 Function 34 is set to 0 Function 35 is set to 0 Function 36 is set to 0 Function 37 is set to 1 Function 38 is set to 1 Function 39 is set to 0 Function 44 is set to 0 Function 46 is set to 12 Function 47 is set to 1 Function 49 is set to 0 Function 50 is set to 0 Function 55 is set to 1 Function 89 is set to 0 Function 100 is set to 20 Function 12
19. 535 nl 0 7 GFID No User String no n2 tring contents in HEX or in apostrophe notation No Name Synax Paameers Deviations Y55 FSL only Y56 FSL only Y59 PCL only Y60 PCL only Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 Setup for SY62 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt Please refer to the IBM Defined 3270 Programmer s Strings Guide doc no D62077 for further information Logo Y63 n lt string gt Definitions n lt string gt user defined logo lt string gt n number 0 7 lt string gt string lt string gt user string in hex and or characters with apostrophe notation Select Y71 lt n1 gt 1 8 Number of the Y71 Tranlate translate table FSL only Table to be selected a a i Define SY74 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt Y74 Printer Symbol set no PCL only Symbol Set Strings No Name Synax i Parameters Deviations String contents in HEX 45 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Parameters Deviations 75 Overwrite Translate Table ali Create APL Translate Table 77 78 Select APL Translate Table PCL 3 75 lt n1 gt n2j lt data gt nl n2 lt data gt PCL mode a BF LU3 position in HEX of character to be trans lated n2 1 8 Symbol set defined in FSL 74 n3 OO FF Data in ASCII HEX required to print the character FSL Y75 n1 n2
20. An external power supply is needed e if the PAR and CU LEDs do not turn ON when the printer is powered ON with the Xerox LS 3270installed and e if no print is generated when making a TEST printout see section 2 3 Testing for details Installation Xerox LS 3270 Printer Cable The Xerox LS 3270 does not necessarily have to be plugged directly into the Centronics Input Port of your printer An extention Centronics cable can be ordered for distance connection between the Xerox LS 3270 and your printer This kit also contains a velcro tape to enable mounting on the side of a printer Order no 999 020 030 2 2 2 Installation Procedure Below follows the procedure for installing the Xerox LS 3270 1 Make sure the printer power is turned OFF 2 Plug the Centronics Output Port of the Xerox LS 3270 into the Centronics Input port of the printer and lock it with the bail locks 3 Check that the rotary switch on the Xerox LS 3270 is in the correct position for the printer driver needed Position A for PCL default Position B for FSL If you need to make changes to the printer driver see section 1 1 1 PCL or FSL output Driver Changing the Driver for details on how to do this 4 Connect the coax cable to the Xerox LS 3270 5 Power ON the printer The CU and PAR LEDs ofthe Xerox LS 3270 will turn on if the power is sufficient for location of CU and PAR LEDs see figure 2 1 in Section 2 1 Knowing the Front Panel 6
21. BEEN DAMAGED VALUES ARE NOW OVERWRITTEN WITH FACTORY DEFAULTS There is no password THE FLASH PROM IS ALREADY LOCKED PASSWORD IS IGNORED THE PASSWORD TO OPEN NVRAM AREA IS WRONG THE PASSWORD IS TOO LONG THE SELECTED BARCODE IS NOT SUPPORTED The FLASH PROM is locked The dynamic area is locked The checksum in the FLASH PROM is wrong THERE IS NO SPACE LEFT IN THE DYNAMIC AREA 28 Error Messages Xerox LS 3270 THE USER ADDRESS STRING IS TOO LONG TERMINATOR NOT ACCEPTED ESC Z IS WRONG Validation value in FLASH PROM is wrong YOU CANNOT LOCK THE FLASH PROM BEFORE YOU HAVE PROGRAMMED IT 7 2 Non Recoverable Hardware Errors The following recovery attempt can be made Turn power OFF for 10 seconds and then ON again If the problem persists seek technical assistance The non recoverabel error messages consist of this message HARDWARE MALFUNCTION Call for service followed by one of these diagnostic messages COAX IF ram error Wrong data in selftest Wrong word in selftest Nothing received in selftest 8085 ram error Rom check sum error Response missing from COAX IF Invalid test response from COAX IF 29 Test Printouts Xerox LS 3270 a 8 Test Printouts PCL Test Printout Xerox LS 3270 PCL Version 10 130 002 00884004 Boot ID 80051002 Escape code 00 Hex Character There are 2048 bytes available in the dynamic area 299 bytes are in use and 1749 bytes are free
22. Rank Xerox Electronic Documentation Solution for Xerox Printers Xerox LS 3270 User s Guide Doc no D60322 Revision 01 WARNING This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause interference to radio communications It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such inter ference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference EMC directive This product observes the rules and regulations of the EMC directive If so required a declaration of conformity in local language stipulating the applied rules and regulations can be obtained Trademarks Company and product names mentioned in this datasheet are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Preface Xerox LS 3270 So Preface September 1997 This manual applies to the Xerox LS 3270 protocol converter installed with firmware release S10 130 002 and to any sub sequent release until otherwise specified The Xerox LS 3270 supports Coax and Centronics inputs The output is Centronics The manual describ
23. S amp PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Xerox 4030 4197 Xerox 4213 Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Xerox 4030 4197 Xerox 4213 Supported Printers Any Xerox decentralized XES amp PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized XES amp PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized XES amp PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Xerox 4030 and 4197 Xerox 4213 Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Xerox 4030 and 4197 Xerox 4213 Supported Printers Any Xerox decentralized printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Supported Printers Any Xerox decentralized printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 54 Index Xerox LS 3270 eee I n d ex PCL Mode 33 Indicator LEDs C CU 14 COAX 8 M Connection Printer 8 Manuals Connections Related 2 Timeout 13 N Control Units 8 E Non IPDS m Engineering mode 24 Error messages 27 o ESC Character defining 15 External Power Supply 11 Operating environment 7 a P Features 5 Paper Size Default Changing 7 Firmware updating 26 PARALLEL IN 9 Front Panel PARALLEL OUT 8 Coax 8 PCL emulation
24. S 3270 protocol converter The IBM system should use the 3270 type terminals See Section 1 3 Supported Control Units for information on the IBM systems to which the Xerox LS 3270 connects 1 1 1 PCL or FSL output driver The output driver selection rotary switch on the front panel of the box allows you to select between the following two drivers The PCL Driver Default If you select PCL set address switch to A the box is ready to operate as it is When used with certain older IBM controllers the FSL function Y8 may have to be set to obtain the correct SCS printer language For further pro gramming of the box you are referred to the 3270 Programmer s Guide Document no D62077 The FSL Driver To use anon PCL printer or connect to a serial input port on a printer you select FSL set address switch to B The Xerox LS 3270 is compatible with the Xerox 3270 C RS box For program ming the internal setup of the box you must refer to the 3270 Programmer s Guide Document no D62077 Introduction Xerox LS 3270 Changing the Driver To change from PCL to FSL driver or vice versa first of all the rotary switch has to be in position T at power on The current printer driver will be indicated on a printout The actual selection of printer driver is then made by turning the rotary switch to position A PCL or B FSL The new position will also be indicated on a second printout When the correct position is obtained turn
25. The downloading of firmware is considered complete if no data is received within 30 seconds The interface will then make a soft re set 26 Error Messages Xerox LS 3270 7 Error Messages Errors fall into two categories the operator recoverable errors and the non recoverable hardware errors The error messages listed below are all printed out on paper when the error situation arises provided the printer is on line You correct the errors from the host system in accordance with the error messages given 7 1 Recoverable Errors The error messages are listed in alphabetical order below BARCODE IS DISABLED ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR NOT NUMBER ESC X IS WRONG ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR NUMERICAL OVERFLOW ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR CREATE TRANSLATE TABLE OUT OF RANGE MAX 8 13 ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR NO TRANSLATE TABLE CREATED ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR NO TRANSLATE TABLE APL CREATED 27 Error Messages Xerox LS 3270 ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR TRANSLATE TABLE LOAD CHARACTER IS OUT OF RANGE VALIDATION VALUE IN FLASH PROM IS WRONG VALUES ARE NOW OVERWRITTEN WITH FACTORY DEFAULTS ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR ILLEGAL SEPARATOR FUNCTION NO IS NOT SUPPORTED ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR ESC Y MULTISTRIKE STRING IS TOO LONG Not in engineering mode FLASH PROM VERIFICATION ERROR IN CELL PARAMETER IS OUT OF RANGE PASSWORD IS NOT ACTIVE SYNTAX ERROR IN CALL FUNC NO THE CONTENTS OF FLASH PROM HAS
26. ault Page Length MPL Y6 Set Default Max Print Position MPP Y7 Set Case Mono Dual Y8 Set LU1 Language Y10 Set Page Format Y11 Set Default Paper Path Y12 Set Default Paper Size Y13 Line Overflow Condition Y14 Enable Graphics Option idaAFP Y19 Set Simplex Duplex Y22 Printer Driver Selection Y25 FF Before Local Copy Y26 FF After Local Copy Y27 NON SCS Print Image Y28 NON SCS CR at MPP 1 Y29 NON SCS NL at MPP 1 Y30 NON SCS Valid FF Followed by data Y31 NON SCS Valid FF at end of buffer Y32 NON SCS FF Valid Y33 NON SCS Automatic Func at end of job Y34 Last LF on page sent as FF Y36 Suppress IBM control codes parameters 0 and 1 Y37 IBM Printer Emulation Select parameters 0 1 2 amp 4 Y38 IBM Communication Feature Query EAB Y41 Generation of NL at EM Y44 Suppress CR and SP Y46 Set IRQ Timer Y47 ESC Mode Selection Y48 Set Permanent ESC Character Y49 Restrict access of NVRAM settings Y50 FF After Time Elapse Y51 User defined string s at Power on Y57 User defined string before local copy Y58 User defined string after local copy Y59 Bar Code Type Definition Y60 Font Link Y61 Setup for user defined strings parameters 0 7 Y62 Setup for IBM defined strings Y63 Define Logo Y72 Reset Translate Table Y73 Select Translate Table Programming the Xerox LS 3270 Xerox LS 3270 Y74 Printer Symbol Set Definition Strings Y75 Overwrite Translate Table Y77 Reset APL Translate Table Y78 Select APL
27. ave received the following items Xerox LS 3270 Converter Xerox LS 3270 Quick Guide Doc no D10322 Xerox LS 3270 User s Guide Doc no D60322 In addition the following i data accessories can be used Extension Centronics cable Order no 999 020 030 5V external power supply Order no 999 021 130 for EU Order no 999 021 230 for UK Order no 999 021 330 for US Introduction Xerox LS 3270 CS SSS ee 1 5 Paper Size Default US EU When you receive the Xerox LS 3270 the box is ready to connect to the system and to the printer From the factory the Xerox LS 3270 interface is set up for either US Letter or European A4 paper size depending on what you specified when ordering the Xerox LS 3270 If however you should need to change the default you may do this by using the FSL function Y8 see Appendix A for details 1 6 Operating Environment The Xerox LS 3270 protocol converter can be installed in the following environment Works in the complete temperature range specified for the connected printer if not exceeding 45 Centigrade Relative humidity between 8 to 80 non condensing External power supply 5V 250 mAmps Installation Xerox LS 3270 2 Installation of the Xerox LS 3270 This chapter starts with an overview of the functionality of the front panel Then follows a description of how you connect the Xerox LS 3270 box to a printer NOTE Before you start the installatio
28. e Syntax Paameers Deviations FF after SY26 lt n1 gt 0 No FF O FSL Local Copy 1 FEF 1 PCL Nu SY27 lt n1 gt x 11 line Print Image suppression in Local Copy and non SCS print Null line suppression in non SCS print and true screen image in Local Copy True screen image in non SCS print and null line suppression in Local Copy True screen image in non SCS print and Local Copy Null line suppression and formatted print in LU3 print and in Local Copy Null line suppression and formatted print in LU3 print Null line suppression and nformatted rint in Local opy ull line uppression and nformatted print in LU3 print Null line suppression and formatted print in local copy Null line suppression and unformatted print in LU3 print and in local copy 28 CR at MPP 1 SY28 lt n1 gt lst PP of next line lst PP of current line 38 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Parameters Deviations 29 NL at MPP l Valid FF Followed by Data Valid FF at End of Print Buffer FF Valid Automatic Function at End of Job Last LF on Page Sent as FF FF Usage Suppress IBM Control Codes BY 29 lt n1l gt s Y30 lt n1 gt SY31 lt n1 gt SY33 lt n1 gt SY34 lt n1 gt SY35 lt n1 gt SY36 lt n1 gt r r SY32 lt n1 gt r r 39
29. es how the Xerox LS 3270is connected and operated Read it and the Quick Guide provided with the product before you start using the protocol converter and keep the manual in a safe place for future reference It is assumed that the reader has a basic knowledge and under standing of IBM computer systems especially the IBM 3270 Infor mation Display System It is also assumed that the reader has adequate knowledge of the printer which is going to be connected to the Xerox LS 3270 The Xerox LS 3270can be used with most ASCII printers Related Manuals 3270 Programmer s Guide Document no D62077 The above manual describes how the Xerox LS 3270is tailored for a specific printer or application Output drivers are FSL or PCL which are selected via the front panel of the box See Chapter 1 for more details IBM 3268 Printer Models 2 and 2C Description IBM Order No GA27 3268 Contains information on the IBM 3268 printer which Xerox LS 3270 emulates Table of Contents Xerox LS 3270 Table of Contents PTAC e A E E A E A 2 Related Manuals 2 Table of Contents uu uuu u uu u u araoa ar ar aE aeaa da aaa adanan 3 1 Introduction to the Xerox LS 3270 4 1 1 What is the Xerox LS 3270 7 4 1 1 1 PCL or FSL output driver
30. fined string after Error Message Y55 Barcode type select Y56 Barcode Entry Y57 User defined string before local copy Y58 User defined string after local copy Y61 Setup for user defined strings Y62 Setup for IBM defined strings Y63 Define Logo Y71 Create Translate Table Y72 Reset Translate Table 24 Programming the Xerox LS 3270 Xerox LS 3270 Y73 Select Translate Table Y75 Overwrite Translate Table Y76 Create APL Translate Table Y77 Reset APL Translate Table Y78 Select APL Translate Table Y80 Overwrite APL Translate Table Y88 Margin Definition idaAFP only Y89 Enable Margin Definition Y90 Define User Escape String Y100 Port Sharing Option Y120 Settings Printout at Power Up ESC Features AP Special transparent feature Multiple paired Hex transparent e g 1B45 where is the defined ESC character Special transparent feature Single paired Hex transparent where is the defined ESC character Send Logo L Send logo Logo is defined in Y63 TEST functions T Functions T1 Offline Hex Dump PCIA Dump T2 Online Hex Dump T3 Online ASCII Hex Dump T4 Print out Settings T5 Printout Character Set T6 Cancel Online ASCII Hex Dump 22 Programming the Xerox LS 3270 Xerox LS 3270 User Settings Functions X Functions X1 Store Settings in Permanent Storage X2 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage X3 Restore Factory Default Settings X4 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage Eng
31. ineering Functions Y249 Enable Engineering Mode Z Functions Zn Send user defined string 23 FSL Setup via Xerox LS 3270 Parallel Port Xerox LS 3270 6 FSL Setup via Xerox LS 3270 Parallel Port FSL support on the parallel input port is defined by temporary escape character FSL Y100 and ESC X1 The Engineering Function Y249 FSL setup via share port allows you to program the FSL parameters for coax input directly via the parallel input port When FSL programming is preceded by FSL Y249 the Xerox LS 3270 will interpret the FSL as sent via the coax line Example amp amp 2 Y100 10 SHARESTRING X1 Sent to the parallel input port this command string will program FSL Y100 on the parallel input port it was sent to amp amp Y249 PASSWORD Y100 10 SHARESTRING X1 Sent to the parallel input port this command string will program FSL Y100 on the coax port In the description below it is assumed that you know how to define an escape character this must be done before you can use the Y249 function Character conversion When the engineering function is received all the following characters in the Xerox LS 3270 are converted to LU3 characters The characters are now interpreted as received by the coax line This functionality is automatically deactivated after timeout on the share port used 24 FSL Setup via Xerox LS 3270 Parallel Port Xerox LS 3270 NOTE To ensure correct conversion of
32. ing s before SY51 lt n1 gt SY52 lt string no gt Y53 lt n1 gt n2 0 7 One or more strings defined in FSL 61 first 0 7 One or more strings indicated in the form lt nl gt lt n2 gt lt nx gt in ascending sequence 0 7 One or more strings indicated in the syntax Y52 FSL only Y53 FSL only programming error message User defined Y54 lt n1l gt n2 strings EEREN after pro gramming er ror message 0 7 One or more Y54 strings indicated in FSL only the form ml n2 ee nx 43 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 59 Bar Code Select 56 Bar Code Entry 57 User Defined String s before Local Copy User Defined String s after Local Copy Bar Code Type Definition 58 Font Link 61 Setup for User Defined Strings SY55 lt n1 gt SY57 lt n1 gt n2 1 SY58 lt n1 gt n2 Y59 lt n1 gt lt n2 gt lt n3 gt lt n4 gt SY60 lt n1l gt lt n2 gt SY61 lt n1l gt lt n2 gt 44 Disable bar code printing Enable bar code printing on graphics printers Please see the chapter on Bar Code Printing in the 3270 Programmer s Guide doc no D62077 0 7 One or more strings defined in FSL 61 One or more strings defined in FSL 61 Bar code def no Bar code type Height in inches n4 1 32 Horizontal expansion nl 0 10 12 13 15 16 20 27 CPI pitch n2 1 65
33. ion in the section Knowing the Front Panelfor the position of the LEDs 3 1 Indicators of the Xerox LS 3270 CU Contact with Control Unit This indicator LED has 3 states ON Contact with the control unit BLINKING 1 Contact with the control unit and data pending in the Xerox LS 3270 buffer 2 Indicates that the address switch has been activated and the box is ready to enter on line HEX dump mode No contact to the control unit or the contact has been broken for more than 1 minute PAR Parallel input The indicator LED has 2 states ee Indicates that the box is processing data from the Centronics parallel port OFF Indicates that the box is idle or processing data from the coax input Specifying Timeout Xerox LS 3270 4 Specifying Timeout In order to specify the timeout for a specific input port an FSL Function Selection via the Line sequence must be sent to the port in question To do this a tempo rary Escape ESC Character must be defined first This is done in the following way amp amp lt character gt The sequence amp amp will define as the ESC Character Timeout is specified in FSL Function 100 This function has the following syntax is the ESC Character Y100 lt timeout gt user string Factory default 20 seconds Timeout 0 to 255 indicating number of seconds User string Optional string in HEX to be sent to the printer before transmission
34. n make sure that the rotary switch is set to the required emulation PCL is default See the location of the switch in section 2 1 below 2 1 Knowing the Front Panel Centronics Ouput Port External Power Supply Coax Port Connector Rotary Switch Centronics Share Port Fig 2 1 Xerox LS 3270 Front Panel COAX The coax cable is connected to the host which communicates in accordance with the 3270 protocol PARALLEL CENTRONICS OUT The parallel Centronics output port is connected to the parallel Centronics in put port on the target printer Installation Xerox LS 3270 ROTARY SWITCH The rotary switch is used for changing the output driver PCL or FSL and for generating a TEST print See the section 1 1 1 PCL or FSL output Driverfor information on changing the driver and the section 2 3 Testing for information on making a TEST printout PARALLEL MINI CENTRONICS IN The parallel mini Centronics input port can be connected to the parallel Centronics out put on a PC or similar source able to share the printer with the host 2 2 Installation CAUTION All connections to theXerox LS 3270 protocol corverter should be made while the power is switched OFF 2 2 1 Pre Installation Information Printer Dependency An external power supply may be needed for the Xerox LS 3270 if the printer does not have 5V on pin 18 on the Centronics input port This can be verified at the time of installation in the following way
35. nation Destination Destination Destination 7 255 Reserved for future use 35 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 No Name Synax Parameters Deviations 1 SY12 lt nl gt Ly 36 Y12 A4 PCL only Legal Letter Executive Letter Monarch Business Com 10 International DL International C5 A3 Tractor Upper Drawer 1 Upper Drawer 2 Lower Manual feeder Envelope feeder Drawer 3 Lower Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 EE 7 211 ee ed Overflow Option Enable Graphics Printer Driver Selection 19 Duplex Printing i Y 13 lt nl gt Ly SY14 lt n1 gt SY19 lt n1 gt SY22 lt n1 gt D G Lines longer than print line are wrapped Overflow data on next line Lines longer than print line are cut Overflow data is not printed Tractor Upper Drawer 1 Upper rawer 2 Lower Manual feeder invelope feeder D rawer 3 Lower le graphics Fate d El le graphics Disable graphics nd no error de ection at mode hanges nable graphics nd no error de tion at mode nges ng edge duplex Short edge duplex PCL 5 driver Disable ida AFP query PCL 5E driver Enable ida AFP query Y13 PCL only O FSL 1 PCL FSL N S FSL N S FF before Y25 lt n1 gt 0 No FF Local Copy TL FE 37 Appendix A Xerox LS 3270 Nam
36. ng Mode Z Functions Zn Send user defined string W Functions Wn Printing Barcodes defined in Y 59 20 Programming the Xerox LS 3270 Xerox LS 3270 l j G G D i X 5 2 Setup Functions supported in FSL mode Y1 Set IBM Buffer Size parameters 2 3 4 amp 5 Y2 Set Default LPI parameters 6 amp 8 Y3 Set Default CPI parameters 10 12 15 amp 16 Y5 Set Default Page Length MPL Y6 Set Default Max Print Position MPP Y7 Set Case Mono Dual Y8 Set LU1 Language Y9 Set Default Print Quality parameters 2 amp 3 Y11 Set Default Paper Path parameters 1 2 amp 3 Y14 Enable Graphics Option idaAFP parameters 0 amp 1 Y25 FF Before Local Copy Y26 FF After Local Copy Y27 NON SCS Print Image Y28 NON SCS CR at MPP 1 Y29 NON SCS NL at MPP 1 Y30 NON SCS Valid FF Followed by data Y31 NON SCS Valid FF at end of buffer Y32 NON SCS FF Valid Y33 NON SCS Automatic Func at end of job Y34 Last LF on page sent as FF Y35 FF from system sent as FF or LF s Y36 Suppress IBM control codes Y37 IBM Printer Emulation Select Y38 IBM Communication Feature Query EAB Y39 Suppress Empty Forms Y44 Suppress CR and SP Y46 Set IRQ Timer Y48 Set Permanent ESC Character Y49 Restrict access of EEPROM settings Y50 FF After Time Elapse Y51 User defined string s at Power on Y52 User defined string s at Printer Power down Printer Error Y53 User defined string before Error M essage Y54 User de
37. of data when the printer is selected by the share unit If function 100 is sent to the coax a user string number can be defined instead of a HEX string The user string then has to be defined in function 61 NOTE The Timeout string must be written in ONE line see example overleaf The user string and settings will only be sent if a share condition has occurred 15 Specifying Timeout Xerox LS 3270 The new setup must be saved in the NVRAM with the following command is the ESC Character The FSL string above was split up into several lines for reasons of Clarification to simplify the explanation of the different functions Below is an example where the FSL string is typed in one line Example KK 2V Y 100 30 1B 45 X1 The FSL string above has the following effect Defines as ESC character Sets timeout to 30 seconds Send 1B 45 HEX before the next data transmission Saves setup in the NVRAM NOTE FSL Y100 works on the port it is sent to If it is sent to the parallel input port the string containing the Function Y100 programming will be printed when it is sent to theXerox LS 3270 See Chapter 6 FSL Setup via Xerox LS 3270 Parallel Port 3NVRAM Non volatile RAM Programming the Xerox LS 3270 Xerox LS 3270 5 Programming the Xerox LS 3270 The Xerox LS 3270 supports approximately 60 internal Setup Functions FSL Functions 4 When the protocol converter has been installed and connected
38. the characters following the engineering function use characters existing in the symbol set PC 850 for Coax Activating the Y249 Engineering Function Before the Engineering Function can be activated an Escape character must be defined see chapter 5 for details on how to do this If you have defined as Escape CHARACTER you activate the engineering function by typing Y 249 N n password As this is sensitive information system operators can contact their i data distributor for password details Deactivating the Y249 Engineering Function The function will be deactivated automatically after timeout on the share port used timeout is defined in Y100 Port Sharing Option Limitations when Y249 is active Characters not present in the PC 850 symbot set Coax can still be sent in hex notation Example If you need to define user string 1 containing a PCL reset then define the following amp amp Y249 PASSWORD Y61 1 1B45 X1 25 FSL Setup via Xerox LS 3270 Parallel Port Xerox LS 3270 LSS ed 6 1 Updating firmware The Xerox LS 3270firmware complete firmware may be updated either via the coax line or via the centronics input port For further information please contact your distributor If errors are detected the downloading will be terminated and an error message will be printed if possible If serious errors occur during programming the firmware has to be downloaded via the share port
39. to a printer you may have to consider the use of these setup options FSL setup functions can be sent either from your IBM system or from a PC PCL Driver Default If you have decided to run the Xerox LS 3270in PCL mode see Chapter 1 the Xerox LS 3270is ready to operate after you have completed the installation procedure The factory default setup will meet the demands of most host systems and users and special programming is therefore normally not required However special circumstances may require changes in the programming of the box For full details on this please see the 3270 Programmer s Guide Document no D62077 In the Programmer s Guide you will find an extensive description of the FSL Functions with notes comments and examples FSL Driver If you have decided to run the Xerox LS 3270in FSL mode see Chapter 1 you have just selected an unprogrammed printer driver and you need to program any further settings of the box using FSL functions The 3270 Programmer s Guide Document no D62077 gives you full details on how you do this On the following pages you will find a list of the functions available in PCL mode and FSL mode respectively 4FSL Function Selection via the Line xI Programming the Xerox LS 3270 Xerox LS 3270 a Ae ee eee a es ae 5 1 Setup functions supported in PCL mode Y1 Set IBM Buffer Size Y2 Set Default LPI Y3 Set Default CPI Y4 Set Default Line Spacing Y5 Set Def
40. ut if you have special requirements If you should wish to change the configuration the options may be set from the line as described in the Programmer s Guide document no D62077 see Related Manuals FSL Driver With the FSL driver you have selected an unprogrammed printer driver You have to program the internal setup of the box to suit your printing requirements See Programmer s Guide document no D62077 for further details 1 Power the unit ON 2 Turn the rotary switch to the T position and back to the original position This will generate a settings printout 3 When the switch has been turned back to its original position the CU indicator will start flashing for approximately 30 seconds 4 Turn the rotary switch to the T position once again while the CU indicator is flashing The unit will now enter Online HEX dump mode The dump mode is terminated by turning the switch away from and back into the T position NOTE The CU indicator will be blinking rapidly while the rotary switch is in the T position This is an indication that the T position is not a valid permanent position 5 Compare the settings printout FSL or PCL printout with the printout illustrated in C hapter 8 Test Printouts 12 Installation Xerox LS 3270 Keep the settings printout together with this manual for future reference Settings Printout using FSL Y120 PCL mode only A settings printout can
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