CHAPTER 1 — GETTING STARTED

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Connecting to the Host System

The 5250 OPTIMA can be connected via its twinax “T” adapter to any IBM 5250 protocol device (System/3X, AS/400 or remote controller) that has an address configured as an IBM 3812 (SCS Mode), 4214, 5219, 5224, 5225 or 5256 printer.

Connecting Twinax

To connect the OPTIMA to the host system or remote controller twinax line:

PARALLEL OUT

PARALLEL IN

SERIAL I/O

 

PRINTER

ALT HOST

PORT 1

 

PC COMPATIBLE

PC COMPATIBLE

PC-AT COMPATIBLE

 

117 VAC 0.5A 50/60 Hz 35W

FUSE: 250v 0.5A

 

 

 

SLO-BLO

 

 

 

CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED

LISTED

 

 

PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE,

U®L

®

 

REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME

 

TYPE AND RATING OF FUSE.

 

 

 

LR 69521 E.D.P. EQUIPMENT Y

MADE IN USA

47T8

SERIAL I/O

PORT 0

DCE

TWINAX

This equipment complies with the requirements in Part 15 of FCC Rules for a Class A computing device. Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause unacceptable interference to radio and TV reception requiring the operator to take whatever steps are necessary to correct the interference.

1.Attach the twinax “T” cable adapter to the DB-15 connector located on the lower right of the rear panel of the OPTIMA. This connector is labeled “TWINAX.”

2.Tighten the thumbscrews until the connection is firm, but do not overtighten.

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Agilent Technologies 5250 user manual Connecting to the Host System, Connecting Twinax