IBM Offering Information - 4247-A00 IBM Serial Matrix Printer Model A00

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4247 in automatic sheet feed applications:

Temperature:

15.6

to

32.2C (60 to 90F)

Relative Humidity:

8 to

80

percent

Max Wet Bulb:

22.8C (73F)

Noise

Emission:

 

Operating

Idle

4247

base

printer:

 

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(LWAd):

7.0 bels

5.5 bels

 

Sound

power level

 

Sound

pressure level (LpAm):

55 dBA (1)

30 dBA

(1) Measured in DP Text Mode

The IBM 4247 meets the requirements to be classified as FCC Class A.

Limitations

The 4247 has the following limitations:

zThe front continuous forms paper path will handle up to 8-part forms. Forms thicker than 4-part should be tested for readability prior to use. The rear path is limited to a maximum of 4-part forms.

zWhen the ASF is installed, the rear tractor is limited to rear-push mode. Rear-pull mode is not available.

zThe manual cut-sheet path can only be selected at the operator panel. It cannot be selected by the 4247 ASCII drivers.

zThe following restrictions apply when using IBM 4247 native escape commands to print bar code:

{Current bar code applications that use bar code escape commands must be modified to use IBM 4247 native bar code commands.

{Bar code printing is limited to picket orientation and 3 to 1 wide to narrow ratio when printed using native 4247 escape commands.

The 4247 has the following additional limitations when emulating previous printers.

zThe following commands/functions are not supported when replacing or adding to existing IBM

4224 (Model 301, 302, 3E3), 4230 (Model 4xx or 5xx) or 4232 Model 302:

{Begin/End Overstrike

{Begin/End Understrike

{Select Presentation Media

{Set Presentation Position

{Initialize/Delete Local Font

{Select Local Character Set

{Set Vertical Units

{Graphic Segment List

{Bar Code

{Segment

{Overlays

{Graphic Mapping Control

{Read Printer Status

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Lexmark Model A00 manual Limitations

Model A00 specifications

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