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WARNING:

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used
in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to radio communications. It has
been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart
B of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such inter-
ference when operated in a commercial environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take
whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.

EMC

 

directive

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This product observes the rules and regulations of the EMC directive. If so required, a declaration of
conformity in local language stipulating the applied rules and regulations can be obtained.

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Rank Xerox Electronic Documentation

Xerox LS 3270

User’s Guide

Doc. no D60322

Revision 01

Solution for Xerox Printers

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Summary of Contents for LS 3270

Page 1: ...in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct the interference EMCdirective This...

Page 2: ...a basic knowledge and under standing of IBM computer systems especially the IBM 3270 Infor mation Display System It is also assumed that the reader has adequate knowledge of the printer which is goin...

Page 3: ...allation Procedure 10 2 2 3 Automatic Power Supply Control 11 2 3 Testing 12 2 4 Timeout 13 3 Operation of theXerox LS 3270 14 3 1 Indicators of the Xerox LS 3270 14 CU Contact with Control Unit 14 PA...

Page 4: ...L or FSL output driver The output driver selection rotary switch on the front panel of the box allows you to select between the following two drivers The PCL Driver Default If you select PCL set addre...

Page 5: ...x LS 3270 Features The Xerox LS 3270 protocol converter gives you the following fea tures IBM 3287 32681 and 4214 emulations Support of the SCS LU1 and 3270 data stream LU0 or LU3 modes including FMH...

Page 6: ...ent 3274 76 PCM controllers subject to valida tion by your dealer Contact your dealer for more information 1 4 Installation Requirements Please first check that you have received the following items X...

Page 7: ...n ordering the Xerox LS 3270 If however you should need to change the default you may do this by using the FSL function Y8 see Appendix A for details 1 6 Operating Environment The Xerox LS 3270 protoc...

Page 8: ...n PCL is default See the location of the switch in section 2 1 below 2 1 Knowing the Front Panel External Power Supply Connector Centronics Share Port Coax Port Rotary Switch Centronics Ouput Port CU...

Page 9: ...with the host 2 2 Installation CAUTION All connections to the Xerox LS 3270 protocol con verter should be made while the power is switched OFF 2 2 1 Pre Installation Information Printer Dependency An...

Page 10: ...er driver needed Position A for PCL default Position B for FSL If you need to make changes to the printer driver see section 1 1 1 PCL or FSL output Driver Changing the Driver for details on how to do...

Page 11: ...cribes how to recognize whether a 5V external power supply is needed in order to make the Xerox LS 3270 work The 5V power supply can be ordered using the below order numbers Order no 999 021 130 for E...

Page 12: ...urther details 1 Power the unit ON 2 Turn the rotary switch to the T position and back to the original position This will generate a settings printout 3 When the switch has been turned back to its ori...

Page 13: ...meout is 20 seconds The timeout may be changed to suit your requirements This is done by sending a new setup to the Xerox LS 3270 input port where you want it to take effect See Chapter 4 Specifying T...

Page 14: ...states State Indication ON Contact with the control unit BLINKING 1 Contact with the control unit and data pending in the Xerox LS 3270 buffer 2 Indicates that the address switch has been activated an...

Page 15: ...following syntax is the ESC Character Y100 timeout user string Factory default 20 seconds Timeout 0 to 255 indicating number of seconds User string Optional string in HEX to be sent to the printer be...

Page 16: ...one line Example Y100 30 1B 45 X1 The FSL string above has the following effect Defines as ESC character Sets timeout to 30 seconds Send 1B 45 HEX before the next data transmission Saves setup in the...

Page 17: ...d special programming is therefore normally not required However special circumstances may require changes in the programming of the box For full details on this please see the 3270 Programmer s Guide...

Page 18: ...by data Y31 NON SCS Valid FF at end of buffer Y32 NON SCS FF Valid Y33 NON SCS Automatic Func at end of job Y34 Last LF on page sent as FF Y36 Suppress IBM control codes parameters 0 and 1 Y37 IBM Pr...

Page 19: ...Definition Y96 Font Change Simulation Y98 Automatic Page Orientation Y100 Port Sharing Option Y110 idaAFP Orientation Support Y111 idaAFP Duplex Support Y112 idaAFP PCL5 Font Support Y113 idaAFP Earl...

Page 20: ...User Settings Functions X Functions X1 Store Settings in Permanent Storage X2 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage X3 Restore Factory Default Settings X4 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage X5...

Page 21: ...Y33 NON SCS Automatic Func at end of job Y34 Last LF on page sent as FF Y35 FF from system sent as FF or LF s Y36 Suppress IBM control codes Y37 IBM Printer Emulation Select Y38 IBM Communication Fea...

Page 22: ...rt Sharing Option Y120 Settings Printout at Power Up ESC Features Special transparent feature Multiple paired Hex transparent e g 1B45 where is the defined ESC character Special transparent feature Si...

Page 23: ...ore Settings in Permanent Storage X2 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage X3 Restore Factory Default Settings X4 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage Engineering Functions Y249 Enable Engineerin...

Page 24: ...rallel input port this command string will program FSL Y100 on the parallel input port it was sent to Y249 PASSWORD Y100 10 SHARESTRING X1 Sent to the parallel input port this command string will prog...

Page 25: ...vate the engineering function by typing Y249 n n password As this is sensitive information system operators can contact their i data distributor for password details Deactivating the Y249 Engineering...

Page 26: ...ation please contact your distributor If errors are detected the downloading will be terminated and an error message will be printed if possible If serious errors occur during programming the firmware...

Page 27: ...errors from the host system in accordance with the error messages given 7 1 Recoverable Errors The error messages are listed in alphabetical order below BARCODE IS DISABLED ESCAPE SEQUENCE ERROR NOT N...

Page 28: ...VERIFICATION ERROR IN CELL PARAMETER IS OUT OF RANGE PASSWORD IS NOT ACTIVE SYNTAX ERROR IN CALL FUNC NO THE CONTENTS OF FLASH PROM HAS BEEN DAMAGED VALUES ARE NOW OVERWRITTEN WITH FACTORY DEFAULTS Th...

Page 29: ...made Turn power OFF for 10 seconds and then ON again If the problem persists seek technical assistance The non recoverabel error messages consist of this message HARDWARE MALFUNCTION Call for service...

Page 30: ...is set to 0 Function 28 is set to 0 Function 29 is set to 0 Function 30 is set to 1 Function 31 is set to 1 Function 32 is set to 0 Function 33 is set to 0 Function 34 is set to 1 Function 36 is set...

Page 31: ...ROPORTIONAL SPACED 1412 AFP TOP MARG 0 0 ACTIVE GFID 11 AFP LEFT MARG 0 0 USER STRING 6 1B 26 6C 30 4F USER STRING 7 1B 45 IBM Setup String s 130 1B 28 73 33 42 131 1B 28 73 30 42 BARCODES 39 3 2 29 3...

Page 32: ...set to 0 Function 31 is set to 0 Function 32 is set to 0 Function 33 is set to 0 Function 34 is set to 0 Function 35 is set to 0 Function 36 is set to 0 Function 37 is set to 1 Function 38 is set to...

Page 33: ...ide FSL N S FSL N S FSL N S 3 CPI Y3 n1 0 USER No CPI AUTO Prop spacing 10 10 CPI 12 12 CPI 15 15 CPI 16 16 7 CPI 20 20 CPI 27 27 CPI FSL N S FSL N S FSL N S 4 Line Spacing Y4 n1 1 Single Space 2 Doub...

Page 34: ...Norwegian Alt 9 Finnish Swedish 10 Finnish Swedish Alt 11 French 13 Austrian German Alt 14 International 15 Italian 16 Japanese English 19 Spanish 20 Spanish Alt 21 Spanish speaking 22 English UK 28 P...

Page 35: ...er 5 Envelope feeder 6 Drawer 3 Lower Y10 PCL only 11 Paper Path Y11 n1 n2 n1 0 Ignore PPM and select tray from printer front panel 1 Tractor Upper 2 Drawer 1 3 Drawer 2 4 Manual feeder 5 Envelope fee...

Page 36: ...n1 n2 n1 1 A4 2 Legal 3 Letter 4 Executive 5 Letter Monarch 6 Business Com 10 7 International DL 8 International C5 10 A3 n2 1 Tractor Upper 2 Drawer 1 Upper 3 Drawer 2 Lower 4 Manual feeder 5 Envelo...

Page 37: ...awer 3 Lower Y13 PCL only 14 Enable Graphics Y14 n1 0 Disable graphics 1 Enable graphics 2 Disable graphics and no error de tection at mode changes 3 Enable graphics and no error de tection at mode ch...

Page 38: ...al Copy 3 True screen image in non SCS print and Local Copy 4 Null line suppression and formatted print in LU3 print and in Local Copy 5 Null line suppression and formatted print in LU3 print Null lin...

Page 39: ...st PP of 1st line of next form 0 FSL 1 PCL 32 FF Valid Y32 n1 0 FF valid only at 1st PP in line or MPP 1 1 FF valid anywhere 33 Automatic Function at End of Job Y33 n1 0 NL at 1st PP of next line 1 1s...

Page 40: ...nt transpar ently 8 Unprintable characters are suppressed ex cept certain SCS codes see the Programmer s Guide for further details 38 IBM Communi cation Feature Y38 n1 0 No query reply but EAB 1 Query...

Page 41: ...minute n2 001 to 255 Hold Time Out Send Hold Time Out after n2 x 5 sec if printer is in stop mode 120 n3 000 Never send Busy Timeout IRQ 001 to 255 Send Busy Timeout after n3 x 5 seconds if printer i...

Page 42: ...LU3 table n2 max of 5 characters to introduce transparency string must not begin w or char defined in n1 lead in sequence n3 5 chars max to end transparency in valid values 0 9 and A F lead out sequen...

Page 43: ...52 string no 0 7 One or more strings indicated in the form n1 n2 nx in ascending sequence Y52 FSL only 53 User Defined string s before programming error message Y53 n1 n2 0 7 One or more strings indic...

Page 44: ...0 7 One or more strings defined in FSL 61 58 User Defined String s after Local Copy Y58 n1 n2 0 7 One or more strings defined in FSL 61 59 Bar Code Type Definition Y59 n1 n2 n3 n4 n1 1 8 Bar code def...

Page 45: ...fined logo number 0 7 string user string in hex and or characters with apostrophe notation 71 Select Tranlate Table Y71 n1 1 8 Number of the translate table to be selected Y71 FSL only 72 Reset Transl...

Page 46: ...r n1 LU3 char 00 BF Specifies which LU3 characters to be translated to parameter n2 n2 data 00 FF ASCII code as the LU3 value shall be translated to Can be defined as paired HEX up to 12 bytes separat...

Page 47: ...his function only needs to be changed from default if other applications are using the ida AFP font IDs Y79 PCL only 80 Overwrite APL Translate Table Y80 n1 n2 n3 n1 30 BF The position in HEX of the A...

Page 48: ...Support for front page in duplex 21 Support for back page in duplex 89 Physical Margin Compensation Y89 n1 n2 n1 0 No compensation 1 Compensation as defined in FSL 88 n2 1 Drawer 1 Upper 2 Drawer 1 Up...

Page 49: ...alic n4 Symbol Set 0 7 n5 Point Size 1 65535 Point size n6 Translate Table 1 8 Optional Y91 PCL only 92 Font Point Size Definition String Y92 n1 n2 n1 10 255 String no in decimal n2 00 FF String conte...

Page 50: ...wer 2 Lower 4 Manual feeder 5 Envelope feeder 6 Drawer 3 Lower Y98 PCL only 100 Port Sharing Option Y100 n1 n2 n1 0 255 Timeout in no of seconds 20 n2 00 FF String in HEX to be sent to printer before...

Page 51: ...1 Printer supports duplex Y111 PCL only 112 idaAFP PCL5 Font Support Via query tells idaAFP to send PCL5 font commands Y112 n1 n1 0 PCL5 Font not supported 1 PCL5 Font is supported Y112 PCL only 113...

Page 52: ...5 idaAFP Misc Y115 n1 n1 0 No features covered by this FSL available 1 Support for Unit selection in printer Y115 PCL only 119 Auto Configura tion select Y119 n1 n1 0 Disable Auto configuration 2 Auto...

Page 53: ...is not possible to make an online hex dump with function T2 of data streams containing 3270 structured fields e g GDDM print or ida AFP X Save Overwrite Settings X 1 Store RAM in EEPROM 2 Restore def...

Page 54: ...ter Internal Xerox 4500 3x 400 Xerox 4505 4510 4517 4520 Xerox 4030 3x 400 XES PCL Xerox 4030 and 4197 Xerox 4213 3x 400 XES PCL Xerox 4213 Internal IPDS Xerox 4500 3x 400 IPC Xerox 4505 4510 4517 452...

Page 55: ...ator LEDs 14 PAR 14 Parallel Centronics In 9 Parallel Centronics Out 8 Rotary Switch 9 FSL 100 Defining Timeout 15 FSL Functions FSL Mode 33 PCL Mode 33 I Indicator LEDs CU 14 M Manuals Related 2 N No...

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