Media Specifications
The Infoprint 4000–IS1 and –IS2 printers accept the following media:
Media types:
Preprinted or blank fanfold forms, roll feed paper, some labels
Media widths:
8 inches to 18 inches (203 to 457 mm)
Media lengths:
3 inches to 14 inches (76 to 356 mm) standard; up to 28 inches (711 mm) with RPQ (additional
memory required)
Media weights:
Model IS1
16 to 42 lbs. (60 to 160 gsm)
Model IS2
16 to 28 lbs. (60 to 105 gsm)
Attachments
System/370 Parallel Channel
For S/370 parallel channel attachment, a control unit position on a S/370 parallel block multiplexer channel
is required on an IBM 4361, 4381, 3090, ES/9370, or ES/9000 processor. The following processors are
also supported for S/370 parallel channel attachment, Parallel Enterprise Server Models R1, R2, and R3
S/390 G3 Enterprise Server, and the S/390 Multiprise
™
2000. Attachment is also supported via the 9034
ESCON converter model 1. The S/370 Channel is supported in MVS, VM, and VSE operating system
environments.
ESCON Channel
The IBM InfoPrint 4000 IS1/IS2 may be attached natively to ESCON channels. Note that when attached
via ESCON, the IBM InfoPrint 4000 IS1/IS2 is supported on the MVS, VM, and VSE operating systems
only.The IBM InfoPrint 4000 IS1/IS2 may also be attached to selected PS/2, RS/6000, AS/400 models
8.5inches
Top
Recommended
Printable
Area
NarrowForm Wide Form
11inches
Recommended
Printable
Area
Top
Default
Media
Origin
0,0
7.84
inches
0.33inch
0.33inch
0.33inch
0.33inch
10.34
inches
Default
Media
Origin
0,0
FOR TEXT, OCR, AND BAR CODES
Figure28. Printable Area for 9.5 by 11-Inch (Narrow) and a 12 by 8.5-Inch (Wide) Folded Forms on Infoprint 4000–IS1
and –IS2 printers
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