Intermate Twinax Connection LX T-04, User Manual

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3. Configuration
Although the Intermate LX T-04 is prepared for operation at delivery, you may
want to change the configuration. A test printout verifies the current
configuration, see Section 2.
The configuration can be done in two ways:
Configuration from a Terminal
This is the method described in this section. The configuration
method requires a dedicated IBM 5250 terminal such as a 3180,
3179, 3197, 347x or 348x.
Configuration from the System
The Intermate LX T-04 can also be configured using downloaded
programming sequences from the system, see Section 4.
Configuration from a Terminal
The Intermate LX T-04 is equipped with a menu-driven Configuration Utility.
This provides a step-by-step method to adapt the Intermate LX T-04 to your
IBM host and printer. Follow these steps to start the configuration:
1. Switch off the printer.
2. Connect a terminal to the Intermate LX T-04 using the T-cable, and
switch the terminal on. The terminal should be terminated.
3. Set the address switch in position '7' and switch on the printer. Wait a few
seconds after the SYSTEM indicator has stopped flashing.
4. Select position '9'. Wait until the SYSTEM indicator starts to flash.
5. Select position '7' again.
Within a few seconds, the Key Definitions Menu should appear on your