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Xerox FS 3270, User's Guide

Table of Contents
Preface	2
Related Manuals	2
Table of Contents	3
1. Installation Requirements	5
1.1. Introduction to Xerox FS 3270	5
1.2. Xerox FS 3270 Features	6
1.3. Supported Control Units	7
1.4. Items Supplied	7
1.5. Changing Paper Size Default (US/Europe)	8
1.6. Operating Environment	8
2. Installation and Connections of the Xerox FS 3270	10
2.1. The Rear Panel	10
Changing the Printer Driver	11
2.2. Upgrading to IPC	12
2.3. Connecting the Xerox FS 3270 to the Printer	12
2.3.1. Connecting via Centronics output	13
2.3.2. Connecting via RS-232 output	13
2.4. Connecting the Xerox FS 3270 to the System	15
2.4.1. Testing	16
2.4.2. Timeout	17
3. Operation of Xerox FS 3270	18
3.1. The Indicators of the Xerox FS 3270	18
CU (Contact with Control Unit)	18
PAR (Parallel input)	18
SER (Serial input)	19
READY (Printer Ready)	19
4. Specifying Timeout	20
5. idaSetup - IPC Programming	22
6. IRQ Handling	23
7. Programming Xerox FS 3270 - non-IPC	24
7.1. Setup Functions Supported in PCL mode	25
7.2. Setup Functions Supported in FSL mode	28
8. FSL Setup via Xerox FS 3270 Serial or Parallel Port	31
8.1. Updating Firmware	33
9. Error Messages	34
9.1. Recoverable Errors	34
9.2. Non-Recoverable Hardware Errors	36
10. Test Printouts	37
Appendix A: Quick Reference Guide to FSL Functions	40

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Trademarks EMC directive Preface Related ManualsSeptember Table of Contents Table of Contents Xerox FS 3270, Users Guide PCL or FSL output driver Installation RequirementsPCL Driver Default Driver Introduction to Xerox FS Non-IPC Xerox FS 3270 Features Supported Control Units Items SuppliedXerox FS Xerox FS 3270 IPC Changing Paper Size Default US/EuropeIPC Upgrade Kit Operating Environment Installation Requirements Xerox FS 3270, Users Guide Rear Panel Installation and Connections of the Xerox FS Serial input Changing the Printer Driver Upgrading to IPC Connecting the Xerox FS 3270 to the Printer Connecting via RS-232 output Connecting via Centronics output Connecting to System Xerox FS 3270, Users Guide What if the CU Indicator fails to turn on? Connecting the Xerox FS 3270 to the System PCL driver Testing Settings Printout at Power-on PCL mode only Timeout PAR Parallel input Indicators of the Xerox FSOperation of Xerox FS CU Contact with Control Unit Ready Printer Ready SER Serial input ??character Specifying Timeout ??%%Y100,30,1B,45%%X1 IdaSetup IPC Programming Printer IRQ Handling Programming Xerox FS 3270 non-IPC PCL Driver Default Setup Functions Supported in PCL mode ESC Features Where % is the defined ESC characterWhere % is the defined ESC character Send Logo Functions User Settings Functions X-FunctionsTest functions T-Functions Engineering Functions Setup Functions Supported in FSL mode ESC Features User Settings Functions X-Functions Character conversion FSL Setup via Xerox FS 3270 Serial or Parallel Port??%%Y249,PASSWORD%%Y100,10,’SHARESTRING’%%X1 ??%%Y100,10,’SHARESTRING’%%X1 Limitations when Y249 is active Activating the Y249 Engineering FunctionDeactivating the Y249 Engineering Function Updating Firmware Recoverable Errors Error Messages Not in engineering mode Non-Recoverable Hardware Errors Busy Timeout Test PrintoutsPCL Test Printout Gfid CPI= Proportionally Spaced =Active Gfid = FSL Test Printout LPI FSL N/S Appendix a Quick Reference Guide to FSL FunctionsFSL N/S LPI Ebcdic Y10 =FSL=PCL Y12 Y13Are wrapped Y22 Y19 FF after Y26,n1% = No FF Y35 EAB Y39Y41 Y47 IRQ Y52 ESCEEPROM/RAM Eeprom Y56 Y53Y54 Y55 Y71 Y74HEX N2data PCL modeFSL mode Ascii HEX APL Y79 Name Syntax Parameters Deviations Y94 Y91Y92 Y93 Y96 Y98APO Y110 Y111Y112 Y118 Y113Y114 Y115 RAM Re. T2 Data Appendix B Using Serial OUT Use of Xerox FS 3270 serial portExample Cable connections to HP LaserJet Appendix C Selected Xerox Products