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    LX T-04 Twinax Connection User's Guide Docum ent GM-001- 5 Fifth edition of the Intermate LX T-04 Twinax Connection User’s Guide Printed in Denmark No part of this guide m ay be photocopied or reproduced in any w ay, except where noted, without the written consent of LCI Interm ate A/S. © Copy right L CI Intermate A/S 1998 and 1999. All rig[...]

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    N o t i c e s 2 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Notice LCI Interm ate A/S m ak es no warranty of any k ind with regard to the contents or use of this guide, and specifically disclaim s any express or im plied warranties on m erchant ability or fitness f or any particular purpose. LCI Interm ate A/S shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for inc[...]

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    N o t i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 3 Trademark Credits Intermate is a registered tradem ark of LCI Interm ate A/S. IBM, Epson, Hewlett Packard and LaserJe t are registered tradem arks of the respective holders. Lexmark is a registered tradem ark of Le xmark International, Inc.[...]

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    N o t i c e s 4 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    C o n t e n t s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 5 Contents About this guide ...................................... 9 1. I ntroduction ...................................... 1 1 T h e o r y o f O p e r a t i o n ...................................... 1 1 A S C I I P r i n t e r D r i v e r ...................................... 1 1 I B M P r i n t e r[...]

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    C o n t e n t s 6 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e B a r C od e s ............................................. . 3 8 D e f i n e B a r C o d e s .............................................. . 3 8 P r i n t B a r C o d e ................................................ . 3 9 5. S o l v i n g P r ob l e m s ................................. . 4 1 M i ss i [...]

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    C o n t e n t s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 7 O p e r a ti n g E n v i r o n m e n t ......................................... . 7 3 G. R e l a t e d P ub li ca ti on s ................................... . 7 5 H. Custo m er Suppor t .................................... . 7 7 I nd e x ............................................ . 7 9[...]

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    C o n t e n t s 8 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    A b o u t t h i s m a n u a l I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 9 A bout this guide The g uide applies to the Inter m ate L X T-04 with so f twa re release K12-xxxx and to subsequent releases until otherwise noti f ied. The g uide consists of f i v e sections: Introduction The Inter m ate L X T-04 and the concepts used in this guide. Installation Conne[...]

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    A b o u t t h i s m a n u a l 10 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    I n t r o d u c t i o n I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 11 1. Introduction The Interm ate LX T-04 is a protocol conv erter, which m akes it possible to connect the Lexm ark 23xx Plus, Lexm ark 4227 and Lexm ark 4227 Plus printers to an IBM 5250 (Twinax) env ironm ent. T heo ry of Op eration Print data from an IBM host is in a form at that cannot be r[...]

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    I n t r o d u c t i o n 12 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e IBM Printe r Emulation The f ollowin g IBM printers can be e m ulated b y the Inter m ate L X T - 04 and the attached L ex m ar k m atrix printer: IBM 4214 (de f ault). IBM 4230. IBM 5256. IBM 5224. IBM 5225. See Appendix F f or technical s peci f ications.[...]

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    I n s t a l l a t i o n I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 13 2. Installation Unp acking Unpack and check all the item s using the following check list. Contact y our dealer if anything is missing or dam aged. All packing m aterials are recyclable. The Interm ate LX T-04 Hardw are Pack (part no: 23564) contains: Interm ate LX T-04 Part no: 23564 Twinax [...]

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    I n s t a l l a t i o n 14 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 3. Set the address switch to position ' 9' (test printout function). 4. Switch on the printer. The SYSTEM indicator flashes for a f ew seconds. The Interm ate LX T-04 produces a test printout on the printer, w hich shows the firmw are revision and basic configuration. The default conf igu[...]

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    I n s t a l l a t i o n I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 15 Sy stem A ttachment When y our Interm ate LX T-04 is configured, and the configuration is verified by a test printout, it is time to connect it to the IBM host. The AS/400 configuration is easiest done using the Auto Configuration. The LX T- 04 then conf igures as a *4214 printer dev ice. Mak[...]

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    I n s t a l l a t i o n 16 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 7. Make a test printout: CHGJOB PRTDEV(PRT08) PRTDEVADR CTLD(CTL01) If you do not receive a printout, check if there is a m essage waiting on the writer: WRKWTR PRT* Caution: Twinax cables are heavy . Please mak e sure that they are suff iciently m echanically supported in order to av oid dam age t[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 17 3. Configuration Although the Interm ate LX T-04 is prepared for operation at delivery , you m ay want to chang e the conf iguration. A test printout v erifies the current configuration, see Section 2 . The configuration can be done in two way s: Configuration f rom a Terminal This is the m[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n 18 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e term inal. The rest of this section is a guide to the Configuration Utility. If you want to restart the configuration, just switch the Intermate L X T-04 off and repeat from step 3. Key De f initions ============================================================== Intermate LX T-04 4214 version: K1[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 19 Basic Co nfigu ration ============================================================== Intermate LX T-04 4214 version: K12-xxxx 960103 ============================================================== MAIN MENU _Basic Configuration View Configuration Print Parameter List Print EBCDIC to ASCII ta[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n 20 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Select Printer D river This subm enu is shown after you hav e selected 'Basic Configuration' in the Main Me nu. ============================================================== BASIC CONFIGURATION ============================================================== PRINTER DRIVER _Generic print[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 21 Select IBM Printer Emulation This subm enu is shown after you hav e selected Printer Driver. ============================================================== BASIC CONFIGURATION ============================================================== IBM PRINTER EMULATION _ IBM 4214 model 2 IBM 5256 mo[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n 22 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Selec t System Language This subm enu is shown after you hav e selected IBM Printer Em ulation. ============================================================== BASIC CONFIGURATION ============================================================== SYSTEM LANGUAGE 037 US English/Canadian 273 Austrian/Ge[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 23 Save the Configura tion Select 'Sav e' in the M ain Men u. The following subm enu is shown: ============================================================== SAVE ============================================================== SAVE SETTINGS PERMANENTLY _Yes No Use <Up><Down&g[...]

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    C o n f i g u r a t i o n 24 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Exit t he Configura t ion Select 'Exit' in the M ain M enu. The following subm enu is shown: ============================================================== SAVE ============================================================== EDIT CONFIGURATION _Yes No Please remember to set the Device Ad[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 25 4. A dv anced Functions The Interm ate LX T- 04 supports a number of functions beyond standard IBM printer operation. During norm al mode of operation, Interm ate LX T- 04, together with y our printer, em ulates the IBM twinax printer selected in y our configuration. In addition, th[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 26 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Main Menu A num ber of the advanced functions can be program m ed or edited using Configuration from a Term inal. The Main Menu is displayed when the configuration is started (See Configuration from a Terminal on page 16). ============================================================== Int[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 27 Configura tion fr om the Sy s tem This function allows you to configure the Interm ate LX T- 04 without connecting it directly to a term inal as described in Section 3. By inserting configuration com m ands in y our docum ent, you can tailor the Interm ate LX T-04 to m eet special r[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 28 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Note: The com m ents (within brackets) should not be included in y our docum ent. T ransparency IBM PC Support Virtual Printer is one way of sending data transparent to the printer. This m ethod is alway s active and is not described in this guide. This section describes the Interm ate LX[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 29 Document Example (Multi-by te Transparency): You want the text to hav e an underlined part in the m iddle. Assum ing that y ou have selected IBM Proprinter em ulation, 'start underline' and 'stop underline' are defined by the ASCII codes $1B,$2D,$31 and $1B,$2D,$[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 30 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Define the Se quences The param eters are defined when Extended Em ulation Mode is entered. Example: Enter Extended Em ulation Mode and set the Transparency Lead-In Sequence to '%%' , the Configuration Lead-In Sequence to ' %P' and the Trailer Sequence to '%'[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 31 Example: Use the new s equences in the sam e exam ple as in S ection 4 (Multi-by te Transparency in IBM Proprinter em ulation): This is !?<1B2D31>&underlined!?<1B2D30>& text Printout: This is underlined text This results is the sam e printout as in the previous s[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 32 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Character Translation SCS data s tream EBCD IC languag e specif ic characters are f irst translated into EBCDIC International Set 5 characters. This is the internal character representation in the Interm ate LX T-04. The EBCDIC International Set 5 characters are then translated into AS CI[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 33 %P (Configuration lead-in sequence) =54,5 (Select Editable Set) =203,$4A,$7B (Translate EBCDIC Int. 5 $4A to ASCII $7B) =206 (Initialize settings) =205 (Save settings permanently) % '54' Is the Param eter num ber. '5' selects the Editable Set (see Appendix A ). &[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 34 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Use r Defi ned Str ings There are ten param eters in the Param eter List that can be prog ram m ed as User Definable String (Param eters #120-#129). A com mon application is to prog ram and store various printer control com mands, and send them to the printer using string references rathe[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 35 Using th e Strings : To underline text in a docum ent using string s number ' 0' and ' 1': This is %Z0underlined text%Z1 text Printout: This is underlined text Note: To use the Strings, Extended Em ulation Mode must be entered. Stri ng Subst i tuti ons This funct[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 36 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Example: Assum e that y ou have selected IBM Proprinter em ulation. The document is prepared for an HP LaserJet and contains 'start underline' and 'stop underline' pass- through com m ands at several locations. To print the docum ent with an IBM Proprinter, the sequenc[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 37 ============================================================== EDIT PARAMETERS ============================================================== Free String Area: $1AA0 #150 Match String 1_____$1B,$26,$64,$44. #151 Subst. String 1_____$1B,$2D,$31. #152 Match String 2_____$1B,$26,$64,$4[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 38 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Note: String Substitutions are program m ed in Extended Em ulation Mode. Bar Codes This f unction giv es you easy acces s to a range of standard bar code types. You can design ev ery sing le bar code printout to m eet your specific requirem ents, such as width and heig ht. There are two f[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 39 value 1: Bar Code Ty pe. Selectable values (in decim al): 1 = Code 39 3= U P C - A 8 = EAN8 9 = EAN13 12 = 2 of 5 Interleaved 13 = Codabar Matrix 17 = Code 128 value 2: Module Width as a multiple of 1/120 inch. The value m ay rang e f rom 1 to 32 (in decim al). value 3: Bar Code Hei[...]

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    A d v a n c e d F u n c t i o n s 40 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Document Example: %P (Configuration lead-in sequence) =211,9,2,2,1,10 (Define Bar Code) =212,"123456789012" (Print Bar Code) % (Configuration trailer sequence) Printout Note: To Define and print bar code, Extended Emulation Mode m ust be entered.[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 41 5. Solv ing Problems This section helps you to solve any problem s that mig ht arise when installing or using y our Interm ate LX T-04 interface. There are three m ajor areas of diff iculty: Missing printouts. Incorrect printouts. Host com m unication problem s. Use the following checkl[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s 42 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 3. System printouts: Is the SYSTEM indicator on? No: The Intermate L X T-04 is not correctly connected to the system , or the power-up routine has been disturbed. Restart the interface (power-off/power-on). If this doesn't help, see Host Communication Problem . Flashing: The Interm ate L[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 43 Corrupted P rintouts This is generally caused by selecting a Printer Driv er not m atching y our printer. The control com m ands are then m isinterpreted by the printer, causing corrupted printouts. If changing Printer Driv er does not help, y ou can use the ASCII hexdum p function (see[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s 44 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 4. Has the print job been released from the host? Check that Vary On has been made and that the print job has been released from the print queue. Ask y our System Manager. 5. Is the twinax line terminated? The last unit on the twinax line m ust be terminated. Check that all units along the tw[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 45 1. Make sure that y our printer is on-line. 2. Set the address s witch to ' 9', and wait for approx. 3 seconds until the SYSTEM indicator starts to flash. You are now in the Test Mode. 3. Set the address s witch to '8' to start the printout. 4. Set the address s witc[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s 46 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 3. Select position '4' for sy stem hexdum p, or position '3' for ASCII hexdum p. 4. Repeat y our print job. The data is now printed in hexadecima l f orm . 5. Set the address s witch to ' 9' when the printout is com pleted. The SYSTEM indicator stops flashing. 6.[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 47 BE-BAR CODE ERROR Incorrect or insuff icient bar code definition. The bar code must be specified with five values. See Section 4 . E2-PERMANENT MEMORY CHECKSUM ERROR, FACTORY DEFAULTS SET This m essage indicates that the non-volatile m emory has been corrupted. The Interm ate LX T-04 is[...]

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    S o l v i n g P r o b l e m s 48 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 49 A ppendices A . Th e Parameter List The Param eter List show s the available configuration of the Intermate L X T-04. Each param eter contains a value or string that is used to determ ine how the Interm ate LX T-04 should behav e towards the host and towa rds the printer. Printout Example This pr[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 50 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Printer Driv ers A printer driver is a dev ice driver containing all the param eters required to drive a particular rang e of printers. The following printer drivers are av ailable in IBM 4214 em ulation: No T itle No Tit le *30 Generic P ri nt er (default ) 34 Epson LQ 31 IBM Graphic s 35 Fujits u DL [...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 51 #15 ASCII Character Set Selects the AS CII Character Set to be used in the printer. Value Descrip tion Value Description 0 US ASCII 7 Sp anish 1 Swedish/Fi nnish 8 Japanese 2 Danish/ Norw egian 9 PC-8 3 Germ an/Aus trian 10 Roman-8 4 UK E ngl i s h 11 PC-850 5 It al i an 12 Xerox 3700 6 Frenc h/ [...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 52 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e #41 Transparency Lead-In Sequence Starts Multi-byte Transparency Mode. Value Description Value Description <any seq> (m ax 8 character c odes ) *<em pt y> (default ) #42 Configuration Le ad-In Sequence Starts Configuration Mode. Value Description Value Description <any seq> (m ax 8 ch[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 53 #46 Start of Job Sequence Sent before next host printout if tim er J ob Tim e-out has elapsed. Value Descripti on Value Description <any seq> (length and contents free of choi ce) *<empt y> (default) #53 Bar Code Driver Selects the graphics driv er used f or bar code printing. The def[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 54 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e #150-#189 String Substituti ons Program ming and use are described in section 4. Value Description Val ue Description <any seq.> (any length and c ont ents) *<empt y> (default)[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 55 B. EBCDIC Chara c ter Table This table (EBCDIC International Set 5) s hows the internal character representation in the Interm ate LX T-04. Read each EBCDIC code as a column and row position. Fo r exam ple EBCDIC International Set 5 code $81 represents the character 'a' . Note: If Euro [...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 56 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 57 C. Op erating th e LX T -04 The SYSTEM indicator This indicator (green) is lit when the Interm ate LX T-04 is connected to y our IBM system . It can als o flash under the f ollowing conditions: Flash during a few seconds at power up. Flash in Test Mode. Described later in this chapter. Rapid flas[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 58 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Dev ice address Follow these s teps to change the devi ce address : 1. Switch the Interm ate LX T-04 off. 2. Select a new devi ce address (positions 0-6). 3. Switch the Interm ate LX T- 04 on. A warning f or change of devi ce address is printed. 4. Step the address switch one position forward, and then[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 59 Pos. Test Mode Function 0 Restart - same a s pow er o ff/pow er on. 1 Set Facto ry Defa ults - abandon the current confi gurat ion. See not e. 2 Print Charac ter Transl at ion Table - see Appendix B . 3 ASCI I Hex Dump Mode - trap the out goi ng dat a stream and print c haract ers and control c o[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 60 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 4. Press the printer's ONLINE/OFFLINE key twice to change em ulation. The new em ulation is conf irm ed by a printed m ess age. Repeat until the required em ulation m ode is achieved. Refer to the list in Section 1. 5. Switch the Interm ate LX T- 04 of f to save the current em ulation. 6. Set the [...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 61 D. Updati ng the Sof t w a r e Software that can be Update d The Interm ate LX T-04 software held in Flash ROM . A specif ic cable is needed to upgrade the firmware. Checking if an update is availabl e Contact y our dealer to check if a new firmwa re release is available. You should have the prin[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 62 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 3. Disconnect the LX T-04 from the printer, ie disconnect the ribbon cable from the printer. 4. Make sure the PC has been pow ered Of f. 5. Attach the download cable to the PC’s L PT1 port. Contact your dealer for f urther inf orm ation on the download cable. 6. Connect the LX T-04 to the dow nload c[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 63 18. Disconnect the interf ace from the download cable. 19. Connect the interface to the printer, ie connect the ribbon cable and the power cable. 20. Mount the interf ace on the back of the printer. 21. Set the switch on the side of the interface case to “ 9" (= tes t printout function). 2[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 64 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 65 E. Euro Support Support for the Euro sym bol can be achieved in two way s . Either by updating the LX T-04 firm ware and selecting the Euro character set or by m aki ng a perm anent character substitution in the interf ace. Both approaches require that the printer firmw are supports the Euro sy m[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 66 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e Euro Support v ia Terminal Configura tion The Euro sy m bol is contained in the ASCII character set “P C-858". This is also the default character s et for the f irm ware release K12-8491 . Euro Support is disabled by selecting an ASCII character set other than “PC-858" f or the current pr[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 67 2. Make sure the Interm ate LX T-04 is attached correctly to the printer. See separate sheet f or details about ins talling the interface. Note: If the LX T-04 was attached to the sy stem and operating , then the current address switch position represents the devi ce address assigned to the L X T[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 68 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 10. Select position “7" again. Within a few seconds, the Key Definitions m enu should appear on y our term inal. ============================================================== Intermate LX T-04 4214 version: K12-8491 981130 ============================================================== KEY DEFIN[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 69 13. Select the “Edit P aram eters” m enu item . This brings up the f ollowing screen. ============================================================== EDIT PARAMETERS ============================================================== Free String Area: $1D99 Printer Driver: IBM Proprinter 001 Form L[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 70 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e 20. Connect the LX T- 04 to the network and power the printer On. Euro Support v ia Comma nd Seque nces Note: This approach does NOT require that the LX T- 04 has been updated with the firmware K12-8491 or g reater. This is becaus e the substitution of the international currency with the Euro sy m bol [...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 71 F. T echn ical Specificatio ns Supported Pr inters L ex m ar k 23xx Plus L ex m ar k 4227 L ex m ar k 4227 Plus Attachments IBM S y ste m /34. IBM S y ste m /36. IBM S y ste m /38. IBM S y ste m AS/400. IBM 5259 Mi g ration Data L in k . IBM 5294 Control Unit. IBM 5394 Control Unit. IBM 5251 Mode[...]

  • Page 72

    A p p e n d i c e s 72 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e IBM Prin ter Emulation IBM 4214 m odel 2(default). IBM 5256 m odel 1,2 and 3. IBM 5224 m odel 1 and 2. IBM 5225 m odel 1,2,3 and 4. IBM 4230 m odel 101. IBM S ys tem Features SCS and FFT Dat a strea m . Page Presentation Media. Cut Sheet Feeder Comm and. PC/Support Virtual Printer. Multiple Bin Support[...]

  • Page 73

    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 73 Intermate LX T-04 Additional Features Configuration from a Term inal or f rom the System . Editable Character Translation Table. 10 User Definable Strings. Program mable Transparency Function (data pass-through). Predef ined Printer Drivers f or all m ajor A SCII printers, f ully editable. Bar Co[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 74 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 75 G. Relat e d Publicat ions Title Part Nu m ber IBM Sy s te m / 36 Fun c tions Ref eren c e Guide SA-21-9436-05 IBM AS / 400 Guide to Progra mm i ng f or Print i ng S C21-8194-0 IBM AS / 400 Printi ng GG24-3452-00 IBM AS / 400 Progra mm ing: A dvan c ed Printer Fun c t ion Guide SC21-9668-0 IB M A[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 76 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 77 H. Custome r Support If y ou cannot f ind answers in this g uide about usin g the Inter m ate L X T - 04, please contact y our point of purchase, y our local L ex m ar k o ff ice, or call the L ex m ar k Technical Support line. North America: L ex m ar k International, Inc. 740 New Circle Road L [...]

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    A p p e n d i c e s 78 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e[...]

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    I n d e x I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 79 Index A About this guide ............. 9 Additional IBM 4214 feature . . 72 A d d r e s s S w i t c h ............ 5 7 A d v a n c e d f u n c t i o n s ......... 2 5 A p p e n d i c e s ................ 4 9 A p p r o v a l s E M C ............ 7 3 A S C I I c h a r a c t e r s e t ......... 5 1 A S C I I [...]

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    I n d e x 80 U s e r ‘ s G u i d e I IBM Printer Emulation ................. 12, 21, 51, 72 I B M s y s t e m f e a t u r e s ........ 7 2 I n c o r r e c t h o s t p r i n t o u t s ...... 4 2 I n s t a l l a t i o n ................ 1 3 Interm ate LX T-04 additional f e a t u r e s ................... 7 3 Introduction ............... 1 1 K K e [...]

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    I n d e x I n t e r m a t e L X T - 0 4 81 SYSTEM indicator ........... 14, 16, 42, 45, 57, 67 S y s t e m L a n g u a g e ........ 22, 50 T T e c h n i c a l s p e c i f i c a t i o n s ...... 7 1 T e s t M o d e ............. 57, 58 t e s t p r i n t o u t ............... 1 4 T h e o r y o f o p e r a t i o n ......... 1 1 T r a d e m a r k c r e[...]