Xerox FS 5250 IPC instruction manual Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Xerox FS 5250, User’s Guide
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to the Xerox FS 5250	6
1.1. What is the Xerox FS 5250?	6
1.2. Printer Driver Selection	6
2. Items Supplied	8
3. Product Features	9
4. Supported Control Units	10
5. Installation Requirements	11
5.1. Pre-Installation Requirements	11
5.1.1 National Language	11
5.1.2 EU or US Settings	12
5.2. Working Environment	12
6. Connections and Installation of the Xerox FS 5250	13
6.1. The Rear Panel	13
Changing the Driver:	15
6.2. Emulation	15
6.2.1 Via the Line	15
6.2.2 Via the Address Switch	16
6.2.3 Address Setting	18
6.2.4 Dual Printer Emulation	18
6.3. Upgrading to IPDS	20
6.4. Connecting the Xerox FS 5250 to the Printer	21
6.4.1 Connecting via Centronics output	21
6.5. Connecting the Xerox FS 5250 to the System	22
6.5.1 TEST Function	23
6.5.2 Timeout	24
7. Operation of the Xerox FS 5250	25
7.1. Top Panel of the Xerox FS 5250	25
7.1.1 CU	25
7.1.2 PAR (Parallel input)	25
7.1.3 SER (Serial input/output)	26
7.1.4 READY (Printer Ready)	26
8. Function Selection via the Line	27
8.1. Syntax of an FSL Function	27
8.2. The Escape Character	28
8.3. Defining a Temporary Escape Character	29
8.4. Removing Temporary Escape Character	29
8.5. Defining a Permanent Escape Character	30
8.6. Removing Permanent Escape Character	30
8.7. Commands for Storing and Restoring Settings	32
8.8. Pass-Through Mode	33
8.8.1 Pass-through mode - XES	34
8.9. Transparency Mode Limitations	35
9. idaSetup - IPDS Programming	36
10. Programming the Xerox FS 5250 - Non-IPDS	37
11. Selected FSL Functions	38

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