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Summary of Contents for 3215

Page 1: ...Also presented are the printing method control keys and lights functional timing forms controls specifications and make ready procedures For system operation including programming and operating proced...

Page 2: ...herein any such changes will be reported in subsequent revisions or Technical Newsletters Requests for copies of IBM publications should be made to your IBM representative or to the IBM branch office...

Page 3: ...ation Keyboard Functions Printer Functions Programming Information Timing Considerations Forms Handling Form Controls Forms Specifications Operating Procedures Inserting Forms Replacing the Ribbon Ind...

Page 4: ...Figure 1 IBM 3215 Console Printer KeYboard _ t t II...

Page 5: ...eft and right IBM 3215 Console Printer Keyboard margins are fixed according to the width of the pin feed platen installed Vertical single spacing is six lines per inch double spacing is three lines pe...

Page 6: ...p to four times per character for example wire No 5 in Figure 3 Three alternate positions allow for curved and diagonal elements wire No 3 in Figure 3 The print head moves across the print line at a r...

Page 7: ...ator is ready to key information The request pending light turns on if the system is busy Request Pending This light indicates that the request key has been pressed but that the system is not yet read...

Page 8: ...the forms used Five positions of the lever allow adjust ments for forms of thickness up to a maximum of 018 inch 0 46 mm End of Forms Switch The end of forms switch signals the system that the end of...

Page 9: ...r Operating Controls 10 Set the line feed select lever for single or double spacing 110 Press in and rotate the right paper advance knob for vertical alignment of the form with the print line Note 1 T...

Page 10: ...int Position Scale Figure 7 Ribbon Schematic 10 Ribbon Cartridge as to be familiar with the ribbon schematic shown on the machine and also in Figure 7 3 Press the new ribbon cartridge in place Locatin...

Page 11: ...8 specifications 8 stacking 8 stand 8 width 8 functions keyboard 7 printer 7 II graphic characters 5 III hole to hole width 8 D indicator print position 6 input rate 5 inserting forms 8 intervention r...

Page 12: ...l 8 programming information 8 iii rate carrier return 7 print head 6 printing output 5 typing input 5 ready 7 request 7 request pending 7 reset alarm 7 reset off line 7 ribbon 12 replacement 10 specif...

Page 13: ...easily Are the illustrations adequate clear and concise Which of the following are included in your occupational responsibilities System operating Programming Supervising Instructing Other We would a...

Page 14: ...should be directed to your IBM representative or to the IBM branch office serving your locality Fold BUSINESS REPLY MAIL NO POSTAGE STAMP NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES Attention Product Pu...

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