Table of Contents

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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