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NOTICES Operational safety Your Xerox equipment and supplies are designed and tested tomeet strict safety requirements. These requirements includesafety agency examination, approval, and compliance withestablished environmental standards. Follow these notes to ensure safe operation of your equipment...

NOTICES Approvals and certification 60 Hz, 115 V Listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL), UL1950. Meets CSAstandards, C22.2 NO 950. 50 Hz, 220 - 240 V UL classified to IEC 950 The CE marking applied to this product symbolises Rank XeroxDeclaration of Conformity with the following applicableDirectiv...

NOTICES International configuration of ELCI/RCD 1 Window 2 Reset button. If power to the printer is interrupted, follow these steps: 1. Locate the safety device, using the U.S. or International Configuration (refer to the appropriate illustration). 2. Check to see if a red flag displays in the windo...

Table of contents Notices iii Installation caution iii Safety iii Laser safety iv Operational safety vii Introduction xix About this manual xix Conventions xix 1. Overview and printer setup 1-1 Emulated printers 1-1 Features and compatibilities 1-3 MRP Family user interface interaction with coax int...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Logical Page Size 3-68 4. Font support and selection 4-1 Supported fonts 4-1 Included fonts 4-1 Global Font Identifiers (GFIDs) 4-3 GFID to PCL font mapping 4-3 Print density to GFID mapping 4-4 Font selection via FSL in coax 4-5 Font selection using printer resident PCL fonts 4-5 ...

TABLE OF CONTENTS 7. Configuration and Resource Utility (MVS) 7-1 Installing your Configuration and Resource Utility 7-1 Invoking the configuration and Resource Utility 7-6 Managing fonts 7-6 Loading fonts 7-7 Accessing the Font List screen 7-8 Managing forms 7-8 Loading Xerox forms 7-9 Accessing th...

TABLE OF CONTENTS C. Command summary C-1 D. Coax communications buffer D-1 Communications buffer D-1 Printer Output Area D-2 Contol Unit Output Area D-4 Orders D-7 E. IBM GFID to PCL fonts attribute E-1 F. Helpful hints F-1 G. Query Replies G-1 H. Related Publications H-1 I. Forms Utility for the co...

Introduction The Xerox MRP Family Coax Command Reference, intended as alearning tool and as a reference guide, provides the user, hostsystem programmer, and the System Administrator with acomprehensive reference to printing on the Xerox MRP Familycoax printers. About this manual The procedures prese...

INTRODUCTION • Variable information (for example, password) • For emphasis. X Represents hexadecimal (HEX) code. For example: X'05' or X'25' MB Megabyte. KB Kilobyte. GSM Grams per one square meter of paper. type When instructed to type information, do not press the Enter key. enter “Enter” is used ...

INTRODUCTION 222 Indicates that this key must be pressed three times. Window messages Reference to messages displayed at the control panel appear intext like this: PLEASE WAIT... FINISHING CURRENT JOB Procedure conventions—personal computer (PC) Keyboard key A keyboard key name is boldface with down...

1. Overview and printer setup This chapter describes the operation of the Xerox MRP Familyprinters internal interfaces in a coax environment. Refer to the “Overview” chapter in your Xerox MRP PrinterOperator Guide for detailed descriptions of the features,operating environment, hardware and software...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP Table 1-1. Xerox printer coax emulations Printer (Model) Type Speed CPI LPI Character sets 3287 (1,2) Dot-matrix 80/120 cps(models1/2) 10 3, 4, 6, 8 Various 3268 (2, 2C) Dot-matrix Up to 340cps 10, 16.7 3, 4, 6, 8 Various 3262 (3, 13) Band printer Up to 650lpm 10 3, 4, 6, ...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP Features and compatibilities Your Xerox coax printers support the following features andcompatibility, and have these capabilities: • Control of coax setup using a set of Host Utilities. Theseutilities provide a high-level user interface to the set ofFunction Selection via...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP If coax jobs are printed from Tray 5, set the “Tray 5 Size Setup”option to a size supported by the Xerox MRP Family PCLemulation only. This also applies to the manual settings of theother paper trays. The 11 standard size paper stocks andenvelopes are documented in the ...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP For A4 paper use: &&??@@Y96,204@&&??@@Y62, 104, 1B, 28, 32, 30, 32, 30, 34, 58, 1B, 26, 6C, 31, 6F, 35, 2E, 33, 30, 43@&&??<space> This FSL sequence defines the PCL code that selects FONT0204as the default landscape font and set the vertical m...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP Configuring the Coax interface card Figure 1-1 illustrates the top view, and figure 1-2 illustrates theside view of the coax interface card. You should never attemptto remove the interface card from the printer motherboard. Yourservice representative configures the coax in...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP Page size The default page size is set with a 2-pin jumper (ST1). Thejumper is turned OFF by placing the jumper shunt over only 1pin, as shown in the illustration at left. The jumper is turned ONby covering both pins. Turning the jumper OFF sets the pagesize default to U. ...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP section of the “Utilities menu” chapter of the Xerox MRP FamilySystem Administration Guide (refer to Figure 1-3 example). Figure 1-3. Sample of a Coax Interface Configuration Report 1-8 XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP FSL cross reference for the coax configuration page The default settings on the coax configuration page are printedusing references to the FSL (Function Select via Line) commandnumbers. A list of the items that are printed on theconfiguration page is shown in table 1-2. Ne...

OVERVIEW AND PRINTER SETUP Printing of blank pages after downloading configuration and font data Your MRP Family usually prints a blank page after a configurationdescription or a font is downloaded from the Configuration andResource Utility. This blank page is required to properly invoke the command...

2. DSC and SCS data stream commands The emulated IBM printers support a range of data streamcommands. Some commands are ignored by certain models,while others are implemented within the feature restrictionsimposed by the particular printer. The data stream commands described in this chapter control ...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Command summary and comparison Table 2-1 is a summary of DSC commands that the Xerox coaxprinter handles for the various printers emulated. Refer to the“Function Selection via Line (FSL) commands” chapter to checkthe commands corresponding to the DSC options. • = Sup...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS DSC command descriptions The descriptions of the DSC commands, shown in hexadecimal,are listed alphabetically. Carriage Return (CR) 05 Moves the print position to the left margin of the current line inan unformatted print field. In a formatted print field orunformatt...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Null (NUL) 00 This control code does not cause any printer function. Inunformatted mode, the printer treats this code as a space forboth print and nonprint fields. In formatted print or nonprintedfields, a null character is printed. 00 Control sequence of a Null comm...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS SCS data stream structure The SNA Character String (SCS) has a relatively simple structureconsisting of a 1-byte hexadecimal control code followed by thedata to be printed. Multiple control codes can be inserted intoSCS by printing applications in a specific order to...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Supported SCS commands Table 2-3 shows the commands in hexadecimal, and presentedalphabetically, supported by the different emulations for SystemsNetwork Architecture (SNA) Character String (SCS). SCS command comparison Table 2-3 shows how your Xerox coax printers ha...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Table 2-3. SCS coax commands (continued) SCS command 3262 3268 32874214 3812/164028 4245 6262 Comment Page Presentation Media (PPM)2BD2nn48xxxxxxsddoddxxxxxxxx • Set Attribute (SA)28ttvv • • • • For APL, colorand underline Set Graphic Error Action (SGEA)2BC803grop • ...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Bell (BEL) 2F Turns on the attention indicator to show that operator action isrequired and sounds the alarm if it is not disabled. The printerstops and waits for operator attention. (This command iscurrently accepted but ignored.) 2F Control sequence of a Bell comman...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Remember • For the 3812 emulation, if the maximum page length is set to1, the Form Feed command causes a new line to occur. Anyother page length causes the printer to eject the currentpage on receipt of a form feed. • You should not use the New Line command when movi...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Interchange Record Separator (IRS) 1E Moves the print position to the first position on the next line. Ifthe current position is at the end of a page, the print positionmoves to the first line of the next page. The print position moves to the effective left margin of...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Page Presentation Media (PPM) 2BD2nn48xxxxxxsddoddxxxxxxxx Specifies the presentation media device settings of the printer.PPM specifies the source paper tray, the output tray offset, andthe output tray. 2B Control sequence prefix of a Page PresentationMedia command ...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Set Attribute (SA) 28ttvv SA specifies an attribute associated with subsequent characters inthe data stream. The codes remain valid until a new SNA chainbegins or a new SA code changes the value of the characterattribute. This command is used for APL, color, and unde...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Set Graphic Error Action (SGEA) 2BC803grop Defines the action to be taken when a character in the datastream is not in the currently selected character set and cannotbe printed (an unprintable graphic character). 2B Control sequence prefix of a Set Graphic ErrorActio...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Set Horizontal Format (SHF) 2BC1nnhhlmrmht...tn Defines the maximum number of characters per line, left margin,right margin, and horizontal tabs. It activates the auto new linefunction. 2B Control sequence prefix of a Set HorizontalFormat command C1 Command class for...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS lm (continued) A one-byte number that specifies the columnvalue of the left most print position. If lm is a positive number but less than themaximum print position (MPP), the value isadopted as the left margin setting. If lm is X'00' or nn is less than X'03,' default...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Set Line Density (SLD) 2BC6nnld Defines the vertical space required for one print line (Lines PerInch or LPI) overriding those set at the control panel. 2B Control sequence prefix of a Set Line Densitycommand C6 Command class for a Set Line Density command nn Number ...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Set Print Density (SPD) 2BD2nn2900cp Defines the number of characters to print per horizontal inch(CPI) or characters per line (CPL). 2B Control sequence prefix of a Set Print Densitycommand D2 Command class for Set Print Density nn Number of bytes in a command strin...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Set Vertical Format (SVF) 2BC2nnvvvtmbmvt1...tn Specifies the maximum number of lines per page, top margin,bottom margin, and vertical tabs. The first 12 tabs specify theVertical Channel Select stops. On processing this command, thecurrent line becomes logical line o...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS tm (continued) A one-byte number that specifies the first printline of the page If tm is a positive number, but less than or equalto the maximum page length (MPL), the value isadopted as the top margin setting. If tm is X'00' or nn is less than 3, defaults areused fo...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS Transparent (TRN) 35nn Indicates the start of a transparent data stream. Since you definethe data within a transparent stream, the printer does not scanthe SCS data for control codes. A hyphen is substituted,however, for all codes below X'40.' 35 Control sequence pre...

DSC AND SCS DATA STREAM COMMANDS starting in line 4, you must enter four VCS commands.Unprintable characters appear on the paper as spaces. There are two different 3268 and 4214 emulations. When usingthe first 3268 and 4214 emulations, the system sends the numberof Line Feed commands required by the...

3. Function Selection via Line (FSL) commands This chapter describes the Function Selection via Line (FSL)commands. FSL sequences are special escape sequences whichdownload settings to the printer. The command allows you toset up default interfaces or change default settings. FSLcommands access the ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Table 3-1. Memory Exchange Settings Syntax Function <Esc>X1 Saves the temporarily defined settings in thepermanent memory. <Esc>X2 Restores the settings from permanentstorage. <Esc>X3 Restores the settings to factory defaultsettings. <E...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS FSL escape character The coax interface for the Xerox MRP Family is managed byspecial escape sequences sent to the printer using the FSLcommands. FSL escape sequences are command sequencespreceded by a user-defined escape character. When an FSLescape charac...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Where @ is the single character used as the interface escapecharacter and must be in the range X'40' to X'FF.' If a value ofX'40' (space character) is used, then the current interface escapecharacter is reset and no interface escape character is defined.For...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS 3. Save the setting using the command <ESC> <X1>. FSL types All FSL commands begin with a leading escape character: • T—Test functions • W—Bar Code printing • X—Memory exchange • Y—Setup functions • Z—Sending of user strings. Only FSL command ty...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Table 3-2. FSL Commands (continued) FSL Command name X4 Restore Settings from Permanent Storage Y1 Set IBM Buffer Size Y2 Set Default LPI Y3 Set Default CPI Y4 Set Default Line Spacing (single/double) Y5 Set Default Maximum Page Length (MPL) Y6 Set Default ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Table 3-2. FSL Commands (continued) FSL Command name Y94 Typeface Strings Y96 GFID Select Y98 Enable Automatic Page Orientation (APO)Support Y100 Printer Share String and Timer Y119 Enable Auto Paper Size Configuration Y120 Setting Printout at Power Up Y249...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS defined trailing escape character. Commas are used asdelimiters, and are not expressly explained for each command. ESC—Single Paired Hex Transparent @<HEX>@<HEX> . . . @<HEX> Sends hexadecimal (HEX) codes transparently to the printer. This...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS When using the @@ ! ascii ascii @@ syntax, an escape character(X'1B') substitutes the character “!.” Example @@1B 5C 31 32@ The two leading escape characters of this command string tellsthe interface that the following characters should be treated inpairs a...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS T5—Printout Character Set @T5 Prints the character sets. T6—Cancel Online ASCII Hex Dump @T6 Stops Online ASCII Hexadecimal Dump. Applying test 6 will cancel test 3 (T3). W—Print Bar Code @Wn,data@ Converts data to bar code. n Number from 1 to 8 indicating ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS X2—Restore Settings from Permanent Storage @X2 Restores nonvolatile memory (NVM) to random access memory(RAM). The printer will be updated with the escape strings,according to these settings. This command saves all currentsettings in NVM including the inter...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS For consistent operation, configure your 4220/MRP or 4230/MRPcoax interface to match the buffer size required by your hostsystem. This command only takes effect the next time that the printingsystem is initialized and the settings have been saved in non-vol...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y3—Set Default CPI @Y3, n@ Selects the default value for characters per inch (CPI) that is usedat power up. The factory default setting is 10 characters perinch. n Valid parameters are: 10* for 10 CPI 12 for 12 CPI15 for 15 CPI16 for 16.7/17.1 CPI20 for 20 ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y6—Set Default Maximum Print Position (MPP) @Y6, n@ Selects current and default maximum print position (MPP) incharacters from the left margin. The factory default setting is132. n Valid parameters are: 000—255 Set MPP in number of characters Default settin...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y8—Set LU1 Language @Y8, n@ Selects the LU1 language translate table at power up, and haseffect as soon as it is received. The factory default setting is 00. If the conversion table is notloaded, then 01 is used as default. n Valid parameters are: 00* Downl...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Example @Y8, 30@ sets the printer language to French 105 character set. Y9—Set Default Print Quality @Y9, n@ Selects current and default font under the Page PresentationMedia SCS command. Refer to the “qq” parameter of the Page Presentation Media(PPM) comma...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y10—Set Page Format @Y10, <n1>, {n2}@ Selects an exact or scaled page format on page boundary. If no value is entered for n2, the n1 value is used for all trays.Refer also to FSL Y62 command that affects this function. n1 Valid values are: 0* Portrait...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Only n1 = 0 or 1 is supported for envelope feeder. (Refer torelated FSL function Y11.) If n1 is greater than 3 (n1>3), then FSL Y62—Setup for IBM-defined Strings command is not used. Example @Y10, 1@ selects landscape format with no scaling. Y11—Set Defa...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS that shows how to access the paper trays of all MRP familyprinters. When selecting the n2 parameter, linkage is set up between theinput tray specified in n1 and the output tray specified in n2.The only values supported for n2 are 1 and 2. When you select an...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y12—Set Default Paper Size @Y12, n1 [,n2]@ Selects paper size. As with FSL Y11, a PCL5 command selectsthe proper paper size. The table lists the supported paper sizesand illustrates how they map to PCL5 for the MRP family ofprinters. Also, the table identif...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS defined in Y12, which could be different from what actually wasloaded. In the new releases, the system detects the actual sizeloaded in the tray and automatically formats for that size paper. Y13—Set Wrap/Cut Option at Physical Paper Size @Y13, <n1> [...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y14—Enable Graphic Option @Y14, n@ Enables connection of IBM 3812 Page Printer using the ida 3812software. It also enables the use of ida 820 Advanced FuntionPrinting (AFP) software package. n1 Values for n1 are: 0 Disable Graphics 1* Enable Graphics No gua...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS the document you wish to print in duplex. This is especiallyimportant if the document has an uneven number of pages. N Note: The duplex setting cannot be saved in Permanent Storagewith the X1 command. If you share a printer with other users, it is important...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Example @Y25, 1@ sets Form Feed Before Local Copy. ON Start ofbuffer OFF Print position 1 2 3 Page boundary Next form Present form Same print lineNext print lineNext print line Last print line MPP+1 Y26—FF After Local Copy @Y26, n@ Selects a form feed to be...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y27—Non-SCS Print Image @Y27, n@ Implements an IBM Request for Price Quotation (RPQ), andCompatibility modes for other converters. This function specifieshow nulls are handled. The factory default is always for Null LineSuppression. n Values for n are: 0* S...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y31—Non-SCS, Valid FF at End of Print Buffer @Y31, n@ Implements an IBM RPQ and takes effect as soon as thecommand is received. This function determines the print lineposition when a Form Feed command is the last command in theprint buffer, or is immediatel...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y32—Non-SCS, FF Valid @Y32, n@ Implements an IBM RPQ. This function determines when theposition of the Form Feed command affects its execution. n Values for n are: 0* FF valid only at 1st Print Position in lineor at Position MPP+1. 1 FF valid anywhere it oc...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y33—Non-SCS, Automatic Function at End of Job @Y33, n@ Implements an IBM RPQ and takes effect as soon as thecommand is received. This function determines the printposition after the print buffer is completed or after an end ofmessage is received. Settings d...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y34—Last LF on Page Sent as FF @@Y34, n@ Decides whether the last line feed on a page should be sent as aForm Feed or a line feed. This option, when enabled, counts thenumber of lines and generates a form feed when the line countequals the page length. Calc...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y37—IBM Printer Emulation Select @Y37, n@ Selects IBM printer emulation. n Values for n are: 0 3287/4214 emulation 1* 3268 emulation 2 3268 emulation. All values X'00'—X'3F'are sent transparently with the exceptionof valid SCS codes (refer to Table 2-3). 4 ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Example @Y37, 0@ sets 3287 VCS emulation. Refer to the “Helpful hints” appendix for recommended settingsto obtain a specific IBM printer emulation. Y38—IBM Communication Feature (Query, EAB) @Y38, n@ Enables query reply. n Values for n are: 0 Extended Attri...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y46—Set IRQ Timer @Y46, n1 [, n2] [, n3]@ Sets Intervention Required (IRQ) time, Hold Time Out, and BusyTime Out. This function takes effect as soon as the command isreceived. n1 Values for n1 are: 000 Never send IRQ 001 to 255 Send IRQ after n1 x 5 seconds...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y47—ESC-Mode Selection @Y47, n or @@!ascii ascii@ Sends hexadecimal (HEX) codes transparent to the printer, andselects Tel-a-graf support. This function takes effect as soon as itis received. ASCII mode is definition PCL 5 and PostScript Level 2 commandssen...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y48—Set Permanent Escape @Y48, ’n1’@ or @Y48,<xx>@ Selects the permanent escape character. n1 or <xx> Character for permanent escape characterselected from the LU3 character table xx = 0* No escape character Example 1 @Y48, ‘>’@ sets the char...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y50—FF After Time Elapse @Y50, n@ Flushes the page if unprinted data remains in the print buffer fora specified elapsed time. This function has effect as soon as thecommand is received. n Values for n are: 0* Do not flush page 1 to 255 Flush page after x se...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y57—User-defined String Before Local Copy @Y57, <string number>@ Sets up the printer before local copy. 0 to 7 One or more strings indicated on the form (n1),(n2), . . . .(nx) in ascending sequence. This function only affects operator initiated local ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y59—Bar Code Definition @Y59, <Def. no.>, <Bar code type>, <Height>{,<Expansion>}@ Defines the bar code generated by function Wn. Up to eight barcodes are defined and selected for use with function W—PrintBar Code. <Def. no.> N...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Remember • The bar code definition must be sent BEFORE the W—BarCode Printout command is used. • Many bar codes include checkdigits. • Text under the bar code is printed with the resident font. • As soon as the bar code is defined, it can be activated. • St...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS • You must insert the checkdigit for this code as it is notuniquely specified. • Start, stop, and center codes are generated automatically. 3 of 9 (X9) • Have alphanumeric characters, automatic checking, andvariable length with no checkdigits. • You may ins...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Refer also to the FSL “Y3—Set Default CPI” section. Table 3-3. GFID = Pitch equivalence GFID Pitch 1—65 10 CPI 66—153 12 CPI 154—200 Proportional Spaced Mode(PSM) 201—210 13.3 CPI 211—239 15 CPI 240—246 5 CPI 247—257 17.1 CPI (16.7 CPI) 258—259 18 CPI 260—2...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Table 3-4. Pitch choices Original pitch Selected pitch < / = 8.55 CPI 10 CPI > 8.55—10 CPI 13.3 CPI > 10—13.3 CPI 15 CPI > 13.3—17.1 CPI 20 CPI > 17.1 CPI 27 CPI Typographic 15 CPI Example 1 @Y60, 10, 18@ sets a link so 10 CPI selection using...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Example 2 @Y61, 5, ’1B’*c300A*c30B’1B’*c0P@ In example 2, a user string with the ID of 5 is defined. The userstring specifies a rule, 300 dots wide and 30 dots high, and printsit. Example 3 @Y61, n@ deletes a user string. Example 4 Sending a user string is ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS <n> User-string ID number (00—FF) <string> LPI CPI Paper Feed Attributes User string contents in Hexadecimal (HEX) or characters with apostrophe notation # String: Choice for: PCL String: *24 Format for Y10=2optional *25 Format for Y10=3optional...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Programming a string where the ID number is marked with an '*'causes the I/F to change to USER mode and all default strings aredisabled except where marked with a '+'. To return to AUTO mode for a particular USER mode string(marked *) the string is defined ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS <table number> Number that identifies the translate table inranges 1 to 8.1 Codepage 500 to Roman 8. 2 Codepage 500 to PC 8. 3 Codepage 500 to ECMA. 4 Codepage 259 to PC 8 (Box characters fordrawing only). 5 Codepage 500 to ASCII 7 Bit. 6 Codepage 500...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS The preferred method of selecting the translate table is to useFSL Y91 as this function not only specifies the translate table, butgives vital information on the font selection such as point size,typeface, symbol set, and attribute. Overwrite methods availa...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y77—Reset APL Translate Table @Y77,<table number>@ Clears all APL translate table changes, deletes a specified APLtranslate table, and resets APL translate tables to default. <table number> Number that deletes the indicated APL translatetable ch...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y80—Overwrite APL Translate Table @Y80, n1, n2, <data> [ : n1, n2, <data>]@ Matches the APL character table of the printer. Changes aremade in the current selected translate table. The functionmodifies entries in the active customized translate ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y88—Define Page Offset @Y88 <n1>, <n2> {,n3}@ Positions the logical page on the physical page. (Refer to the“Page Orientation algorithm” section in this chapter.) n1 0 to +/- 32000 horizontal margin compensationin 1/1440 inch. Default value is 0...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS n1 0* Function is deactivated from next page boundary. Positioning is physical leftmargin 2/10". 1 Function is activated from next pageboundary. Positioning is equal to IBMprinters. Compensation for the physicalleft margin is always on. n2 Valid values ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Any result achievable by the use of other functions may alsobe carried out by the use of this function. A colon denotes that the next number is the HEX code numberapplied to the following escape sequence. You can have two levels of macros. Example @Y90, 1A,...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS n4 Symbol set can be 0—7 depending on theprinter. n5 Point size is the GFID number in decimalbetween 1 to 65535. If a GFID over 399 is defined with a non-proportional attribute, then the horizontalspacing (HMI) is calculated by dividing GFID with100 (GFID/1...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Example 3 @Y91, 18, 0, 2, 1, 10@ is a syntax example in IBM Proprintermode with the following settings: IBM GFID No.: IBM GFID 18 Typeface: Typeface No. 0 Attributes: Italic Symbol Set: Symbolset 1 Point Size: Point Size 10 Y92—Point Size Strings @Y92, n1@ ...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Example @Y94, 01, 1B28733354@ selects the Courier typeface. Remember You do not actually need FSL Y92 through Y94 in order tosupport FSL Y91—GFID/Font Select Setup since the PCL stringsfor point size, attribute, symbol set, and typeface are generatedby algo...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS n1 Valid values are: 0* Enable APO 1 Disable APO. For all n1 values > 0, disable is selected. Thedefault for coax interface is n1 = 1. n2 Valid values are: 1 Ignored 2 Tray 1 3 Tray 3 4 Manual feed 5 Tray 2 6 Tray 4 7-255 Reserved (optional feeder). Fact...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y119—Enable/disable automatic paper size configuration @Y119, n@ Enables or disables Automatic Papersize Configuration logic. n The valid values are: 0 Disables the Automatic PapersizeConfiguration logic. 1 Reserved for future use 2 Enables the Automatic Pa...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Y253—Allow passwords @Y253, n1, [n2]@ allows the use of passwords to be used in conjunction with FSLY49. This FSL is only enabled in engineering mode (see Y249). n Values for n are: 0 Disable the use of passwords 1 Allow passwords Example Refer to the examp...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS a page if a page format change code has been placed before thefont change. Blanks, margin settings, and SCS commands are not treated asprintable characters. Remember Discrepancies between the logical page commands (MPP, MPL)and the physical page size (A4, o...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Figure 3-1. Page orientation algorithm—1 Default orientation of selected tray—portrait? Auto Page Orientation enabled? Will logical page fit on physical page? Width >height? Print landscape NO NO NO YES YES YES YES YES Default orientation of selected tra...

FUNCTION SELECTION VIA LINE (FSL) COMMANDS Logical Page Size The logical page size is used in Auto Page Orientation. Logicalpage length (LPL) and logical page width (LPW) determine thelogical page size. Refer to Figure 3-2. LPL is governed by the top binding margin (TBM) and the lengthof the printab...

4. Font support and selection This chapter describes font support and the relationshipsbetween IBM and Xerox fonts. The ability to install customized translate tables and crossreference tables between IBM and Xerox fonts provides you withflexibility for utilizing fonts to suit your individual requir...

FONT SUPPORT AND SELECTION Table 4-1. 3816 emulation fonts and their corresponding GFIDs Font name GFID Font name GFID FONT0003 0003 FONT0112 0112 FONT0005 0005 FONT0155 0155 FONT0011 0011 FONT0159 0159 FONT0012 0012 FONT0160 0160 FONT0018 0018 FONT0162 0162 FONT0019 0019 FONT0163 0163 FONT0038 0038...

FONT SUPPORT AND SELECTION Global Font Identifiers (GFIDs) To provide automatic font selection within your Xerox MRPFamily coax printer, Xerox fonts correlate to IBM font parameters.This correlation considers the IBM method of selecting fontsusing Global Font Identifiers (GFIDs) as follows: • Data P...

FONT SUPPORT AND SELECTION Table 4-2. GFID interval and related pitch GFID Pitch 1—65 10 6—153 12 154—200 Proportional Spaced Mode (PSM) 201—210 13.3 211—239 15 240—246 5 247—257 17.1 258—259 18 260—273 8.55 274—279 17.1 280—284 20 285—289 25 290—299 27 300—399 12 Table 4-3. GFID interval and relate...

FONT SUPPORT AND SELECTION Font selection via FSL in coax There are two methods to select fonts via FSL in coax: thePrinter Resident Fonts or the 3812/3816 Compatibility Font Set. Font selection using printer resident PCL fonts The printer defaults to GFID 0011 unless otherwise defined. ThisGFID is ...

FONT SUPPORT AND SELECTION set to match pitch, if spacing is set to fixed, and fontselection occurs. • The predefined table (refer to the “PCL font and IBM GFID”appendix) is examined and a selection occurs when a matchis made. Horizontal Motion Index (HMI) is set to matchpitch, if spacing is set to ...

FONT SUPPORT AND SELECTION Table 4-4. COR font mapping Characters per inch (CPI) Selection 10 CPI - > 13.3 CPI 12 CPI - > 15 CPI PS -> 15 CPI PS fonts is treated as 12 CPI fixedspaced fonts in COR. 13.33 CPI - > 15 CPI 15 CPI - > 16.6 CPI 5 CPI - > 10 CPI 17.1 CPI - > 16.6 CPI H...

5. Error handling The Xerox MRP Family coax printers support IBM error types, IBMerror code actions, and initialization errors. The printersrecognize the following error categories: • IBM data stream error type 1 • IBM data stream error type 2 • IBM data stream error type 3 or invalid SCS parameter ...

ERROR HANDLING Recoverable printer errors Although the Xerrox Family MRP coax printer does not supportprint out of error codes and error codes are not shown in thedisplay, the printer stops during a print operation, for instance, ifthe paper tray is empty. In such a case, a front panel messageappear...

ERROR HANDLING Table 5-2. Recoverable errors (continued) Code Error Code Description 4003 Password error NVRAM is already locked,password is ignored. 5003 NVRAM error Checksum in NVRAM iswrong. 5004 NVRAM error Validation value in NVRAM iswrong. 5006 NVRAM error Values are now overwrittenwith factor...

6. Configuration and sysgen samples This chapter provides you with examples of configurations forconnecting your Xerox 4220/MRP or 4230/MRP coax printer to anIBM host. Coax printers line configurations Four of the possible line configurations are shown in this section.They are followed by sample sys...

CONFIGURATION AND SYSGEN SAMPLES Configuration 4 shows a 4230/MRP attached to a previouslyunused port, a 4219/MRP attached to a previously unused portthrough a communications module, and the IBM 3287 attachedto its previous port. See Figure 6-4. Figure 6-4. Configuration 4 Host 3287 3268 4219/MRP 42...

CONFIGURATION AND SYSGEN SAMPLES Sample IO Gen for the 3174/3274 —non-SNA controller DEVO20 IODEVICE UNIT=3287,ADDRESS=020,MODEL=2, FEATURE=(DOCHAR,EBKY3277,KB78KEY,NUMLOCK,AUDALRM) DEVO21 IODEVICE UNIT=3279,ADDRESS=021,MODEL=2A, FEATURE=(DOCHAR,EBKY3277,KB78KEY,NUMLOCK,AUDALRM) DEVO22 IODEVICE UNIT...

CONFIGURATION AND SYSGEN SAMPLES Sample NCP Gen —Group, Line, PU, and LU definitions—3274-61C SNAGP01 GROUP LNCTL=SDLC, CLOCKING=EXT, DIAL=NO, DUPLEX=FULL, NEWSYNC=NO, NRZI=NO, REPLYTO=1, RETRIES=(1, 1, 2), TYPE=NCP * N05LN039 LINE ADDRESS=(039), ANS=CONTINUE, DUPLEX=(FULL), ETRATIO=30, PAUSE=.2, SE...

CONFIGURATION AND SYSGEN SAMPLES Sample NCP Gen —Group, Line, PU, and LU definitions—3276-C SNAGP02 GROUP LNCTL=SDLC, CLOCKING=EXT, DIAL=NO, DUPLEX=FULL, ISTATUS=ACTIVE, NEWSYNC=NO, NRZI=NO, PAUSE=.2, RETRIES=(7, 1, 3), SSCPFM=USSSCS, SPEED=9600, TYPE=NCP, USSTAB=USSVTAM * N05LN03B LINE ADDRESS=(3B)...

CONFIGURATION AND SYSGEN SAMPLES Sample mode table entries for 3278-2 terminals (by control unit type) MODE3270 MODETAB * MODEENT LOGMODE=S3270, LOCAL NON-SNA 3274 CONTROL UNIT FMPROF=X'02', 3278-2 TERMINAL TSPROF=X'02', PRIPROT=X'71', COS=HICOS, SECPROT=X'40', COMFPROT=X'2000', RUSIZES=X'0000', PSE...

7. Configuration and Resource Utility (MVS) The Xerox Configuration and Resource Utility manages printerresources (fonts, forms, and the internal interface controllerconfiguration descriptions) on a Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS)host. The utility is distributed on a 9-track tape 6250 BPI and3480 car...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) 000105 // VOL=(,RETAIN,,,REF=*.LOD1.CART)000106 //TARGET DD DSN=XMRP.V1R2M1.LSTLIB,000107 // DISP=(,CATLG,DELETE),UNIT=3380,000108 // SPACE=(27984,(28,18,10)),000109 // DCB=(RECFM=FB,BLKSIZE=27984,LRECL=132),000110 // VOL=SER=dddddd000111 //SYSIN DD *000112 C...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Table 7-1. 3816 emulation fonts Font name Font name Font name Font name FONT0003 FONT0060 FONT0112 FONT0253 FONT0005 FONT0066 FONT0155 FONT0254 FONT0011 FONT0068 FONT0159 FONT0281 FONT0012 FONT0069 FONT0160 FONT0290 FONT0018 FONT0070 FONT0162 FONT0751 FONT001...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) In order to load multiple fonts you can create a CLIST thatrepeats the download command for each font that you wish todownload. The following example shows a CLIST namedALLFONTS that you can create to download any number of the55 fonts. It was created in the ...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Loading Xerox forms A program to download one form at a time is supplied with theutility. First store the form to be downloaded in theXMRP.V1R2M1.FRMLIB library. To download the form to theprinter, enter the following command on the primary commandline: ==>...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) name. Enter a name for this list followed by the enter key. Thiswill put you into a standard TSO edit session. The following list would load two fonts and a configurationdescription: FONT=0204FONT=0206CFGD=YOURCFGD Press the PF3 key to save and exit. You may ...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) ==> TSO EXEC ‘XMRP.V1R2M1.CLIST(LDXRXASC)’ ‘< file name> <printer destination>’ VPS 6.2 transparency VPS 6.2 supports a transparency option. If this option is used, asysout class is enabled to support this feature, and you mustmake two modifica...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) DUPLEX configuration, to the printer enter the following on thecommand line: ==> TSO EXEC ’XMRP.V1R2M1.CLIST(LDXRXCFG)’ ‘DUPLEX <printer destination>’ DUPLEX Configures the 4220/MRP printer for Duplex, long. INTL3262 Configures the 42XX/MRP printer a...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Creating a configuration file Enter the following command to invoke the create configurationscreen: ==> TSO EXEC ’XMRP.V1R2M1.CLIST(CRTCFGD)’ To create a configuration file, enter the values or use the defaultfor each option shown on the screen. The value ...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) CAUTION: If the name entered is invalid and the correct syntaxfor the FSL name is not known, type NONE in uppercase letters,press <Enter>, then <PF3> to exit. Note You can change FSL Y4 - Set Default Line Spacing (Line Spacing -Single, Double) wit...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Press the <Enter> key to return to the MVS utility screen, whichdisplays the message: “. . . . . data set not available” Loading a configuration file After typing L, press <Enter>. The host responds by displayingthis message: PLEASE ENTER PRINTER ...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) CONTROL, there is no FSL for this command. If you wish tostore the settings into memory, change the last line to: @Y50,0@@X1&&??<space> Configuration and Resource Utility components The following is a list of entities included in your utility: •...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Accessing the MVS ISPF Primary Option Menu After logging on, the MVS ISPF Primary Option Menu screendisplays: ISPF Primary Option Menu OPTION = = => 0 ISPF PARMS - Specify terminal and user parameters 1 BROWSE - Display source data or output listings 2 EDI...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Invoking the Configuration and Resource Utility You can invoke the Configuration and Resource Utility mainmenu from the ISPF command line by entering the followingonto the primary command line: ==> TSO EXEC ’XMRP.V1R2M1.CLIST(XRSCMNU)’ The main menu for th...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Create Configuration Description The Xerox Resource Utility, Create Configuration Descriptionscreen allows you to create configuration descriptions for theinternal interface card on the host. The configuration description object or file converts the valuessel...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) • Name of user-created FSL. The Name of Configuration Description field must be any 8-character name starting with an alpha character. Press F8 to go to the second screen. 2nd screen The Create Configuration Description second screen displays: ---------------...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) For FSL Y60—Font Link for GFIDs, you need to refer to table 3-4in the “Function Selection via Line (FSL) commands” chapter forthe correct GFID pitch equivalent. Refer also to the “FSL escape character” section in the “FunctionSelection via Line (FSL) commands...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) --------------------------XEROX RESOURCE UTILITY Ver 1.2.1------------------------------------------CHANGE CONFIGURATIONDESCRIPTION-----------------------------------(Value 'NONE' does not create FSL for theCFGD)------------- NAME OF CONFIG DESCRIPTION = = =&...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Saving a Change Configuration Description To save a Change Configuration Description, do the following: 1. Press F8 or the Enter key to go to the second screen. 2. Press the Enter key. The information on both screens will be saved. Handling error messages You...

CONFIGURATION AND RESOURCE UTILITY (MVS) Creating configuration descriptions Command XMRPV1R2M1CLIST(CRTCFGD) PROC 0ALLOC DA(’XMRPV1R2M1LINKLIB’) REUSE F(CTRANS) SHRALLOC DA(’XMRPV1R2M1CFGDLIB’) REUSE F(CFGD) SHR CALL’XMRPV1R2M1LOAD(CRTCFGD)’FREE F(CTRANS)FREE F(CFGD) Changing configuration descript...

A. Font and code set tables This appendix shows PCL Translate Tables 1 through 8 applicableto the MRP Family coax interface printers. These tables are validwhen the printer-resident fonts are used. If the compatibilityfonts are used, a unique table is loaded automatically to accessthe full Code Page...

FONT AND CODE SET TABLES Table A-4. PCL Translate Table 4: Codepage 259 to PC-8 (Only Box Characters for drawing) a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a ...

FONT AND CODE SET TABLES Table A-5. PCL Translate Table 5: Codepage 500 to ASCII 7- Bit a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a ...

FONT AND CODE SET TABLES Table A-13. Code Page 276—French Canadian 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x 9x Ax Bx Cx Dx Ex Fx x0 (SP) & - ø Ø ° µ ¢ é è ¸ 0 x1 (RSP) { / É a j ¨ £ A J (NSP) 1 x2 â ê Â Ê b k s ¥ B K S 2 x3 ä ë Ä Ë c l t • C L T 3 x4 [ } À È d m u ƒ D M U 4 x5 á í Á Í e n v § E N V 5 x6 ã î Ã Î f o w ¶ F...

FONT AND CODE SET TABLES Table A-24. DSC code page EBCDIC-DSC modes 0x 1x 2x 3x 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x 9x Ax Bx x0 NUL (SP) 0 & à ä À Ä a q A Q x1 EM = 1 ¯ è ë È Ë b r B R x2 FF ' 2 . ì ï Ì Ï c s C S x3 NL ” 3 , ò ö Ò Ö d t D T x4 / 4 : ù ü Ù Ü e u E U x5 CR \ 5 + ã â Ã Â f v F V x6 | 6 ¬ õ ê Õ Ê g w G ...

FONT AND CODE SET TABLES Table A-27. IBM DSC to Xerox DSC translate table EBCDIC- DSC mode 0x 1x 2x 3x 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x 9x Ax Bx x0 40 40 F0 50 57 75 9E B7 81 98 C1 D8

B. DSC option defaults This appendix contains a table showing the default DSC optionsfor the IBM printers emulated and also for the Xerox MRP Familycoax printers. For full details of each command, refer to the “DSC and SCS datastream commands” chapter in this manual. Refer to the “IBM publications” ...

DSC OPTION DEFAULTS Table B-1. IBM printer DSC option defaults DSC option 3262defaultsetting 3268/defaultsetting 3287/4214defaultsetting 3812/164028defaultsetting 4245defaultsetting 6262defaultsetting 4220/4219/4215/MRP coaxdefault settings CR @ MPP + 1 personalized First print position next line * ...

C. Command summary This appendix contains tables of the special feature commandsand a table of the IBM data stream commands available with yourXerox MRP Family coax printers. For full details of each command, see the “DSC and SCS datastream commands” chapter in this manual. Table C-1. DSC Commands N...

COMMAND SUMMARY Table C-2. SCS commands Name Code Backspace (BS) 16 Bell (BEL) 2F Carriage Return (CR) 0D Enable Print (ENP) 14 Form Feed (FF) 0C Graphic Escape (GE) 08gg Horizontal Tab (HT) 05 Inhibit Print (INP) 24 Interchange Record Separator(IRS) 1E Line Feed (LF) 25 New Line (NL) 15 Null (NUL) ...

COMMAND SUMMARY Table C-3. FSL commands Description of feature Command Default ESC—Special Paired Hex Transparent @<Hex>@<Hex> . ..@<Hex> None ESC-ESC—Multiple Paired Hex Transparent @@<Hex><Hex> . ..<Hex>@ None T1—Offline Hex Dump (PCIA Dump) @T1 None T2—Online H...

D. Coax communications buffer This appendix describes a memory area known as thecommunications buffer that is used by all coax emulations. Communications buffer The communications buffer (figure D-1) contains a characterbuffer and an extended attribute buffer. Each of these bufferscontains 4KB of st...

COAX COMMUNICATIONS BUFFER Printer Output Area The Printer Output Area (POA) that occupies locations X'0000' toX'000F' of the Printer Communications Interface Area (PCIA)contains information regarding printer status and configuration.The POA is written by the printer and read by the clustercontrolle...

COAX COMMUNICATIONS BUFFER Table D-2. Printer output area (continued) Address Function Description X'000A' PrinterFeatures Bit 0Bit 1Bit 2Bit 3Bit 4Bit 5Bit 6 Bit 7 1—Highlight supported. (Dependent on FSL Y38)1—Reverse video supported (not implemented)1—Blink supported (not implemented)0—Translate ...

COAX COMMUNICATIONS BUFFER Control Unit Output Area The Control Unit Output Area (CUOA) that occupies locationsX'0010' to X'004F' of the PCIA contains information regardingorders from the control unit and configuration information. TheCUOA is written by the cluster controller and read by the printer...

COAX COMMUNICATIONS BUFFER Table D-3. Control unit output area (continued) Address Function Description X'0017' OrderParameters Abort SystemStatusAvailable SCSMode PrintProcessing OrderParameters Non-LU1Mode Print Bit 0—7 Code X'00'Code X'02'Code X'03' Bit 0 Bit 1 Bit 2 Bit 3 Bit 4—6Bit 7 Bit 0Bit 1...

COAX COMMUNICATIONS BUFFER Orders Orders accepted by the Xerox MRP Family coax printers areoperations that control printing and mode changing. The PCIAbytes X'0016'—X'0017' specify the type of order the printer isrequired to perform. The first byte (X'0016') contains the orderand the second byte (X'...

COAX COMMUNICATIONS BUFFER In the SCS mode, if ML defines a position beyond the end of thebuffer, data wraps from the end of the buffer back to address(X'0050') which is the beginning of the data area. In the DSC mode, if ML extends beyond the end of the buffer,printing stops at the end of the buffe...

E. IBM GFID to PCL fonts attribute Table E-1 shows PCL fonts and their corresponding IBM GFIDs.Refer to the “Font support and selection” chapter in this manualfor detailed explanation of fonts, character sets, and Global FontIdentifiers (GFIDs). Table E-1. PCL fonts and equivalent IBM GFIDs Font nam...

F. Helpful hints Setting Function Selection via Line (FSL) to match emulated IBM printers Some of the IBM printers the coax interface is emulating aresubsets of other IBM printers. It is recommended, therefore, toset the Function Selection via line (FSL) functions to restrict thesupport on the inter...

HELPFUL HINTS These PCL fonts can be downloaded to the printer by theConfiguration and Resource Utility. Additional notes There is no equivalent of the XES<ESC>+1fontname<CR><LF> functionality when printingIBM data streams. Access to fonts must be made by mappingIBM font calls to t...

G. Query replies The tables in this appendix describe the query replies availableon the interface. These replies are the same for all printeremulations. Differences are restricted only in the support of thePrinter Communication Interface Area (PCIA). The restrictions aresetup using FSL Y1—Set IBM Bu...

QUERY REPLIES Refer to table G-5 for color reply. Table G-5. Color reply Byte Value (Hex) Description 00—01 00 16 Length of structured field 02 81 Type = Query reply 03 86 Color indicator supported 04 40 Monochrome ribbon is loaded. 05 08 Length of color attribute List 06—07 00 F7 First color: Attri...

QUERY REPLIES Refer to table G-11 for device characteristics reply. Table G-11. Device characteristics reply Byte Value (Hex) Description 00—01 00 1E Length of structured field 02 81 Type = Query reply 03 A0 Data characteristics indicator 04—05 00 0D Horizontal dimensional parameterstructure length ...

H. Related publications Related publications The following publications, as well as this manual, are availablethrough the Xerox Documentation and Software Services (XDSS)(U.S. only). For additional details, see “XDSS orderinginformation” at the back of this manual. N Note: Xerox Canada, Ltd. publica...

RELATED PUBLICATIONS IBM publications The following IBM manuals were used for references: Publication Number IBM 3262 Printer Models 3413 ComponentDescription GA24-3741 IBM 3268 Printer Models 2 & 2c Description GA27-3268 IBM 3816 Page Printer Setup Instructions GA34-2074 IBM 4245 Printer, Model...

RELATED PUBLICATIONS Rank Xerox documentation numbers Publication U.S number Rank Xerox documentaion numbers Language Number 4220/MRP, 4230/MRPOperator Guide 720P13941 EnglishFrenchSpanishGermanItalianPortuguese as U.S. number708P10660708P10680708P10670708P10700708P10690 4220/MRP, 4230/MRP System Ad...

I . Forms Utility for the coax environment The MRP family of printers has the capability to accept PCL5,Adobe PostScript Level 2, and SCS data stream via coax directconnection. This appendix focuses on merging variable dataresiding on an IBM Host with PCL forms (macros) using coaxconnection. The VTA...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT Below is an example of a VPS Remote Configuration file. ******************************************* LPA0DT20 - REMOTE 156 FOR XEROX CENTRE ********************************************____________________________** VTAM DEFINITIONS * *___________________________...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT 2. Send the file containing the FSL commands by using a JCL file. For example: //JK12345 JOB (XXXX),'FSLY37',MSGLEVEL = (1,1),CLASS = A,// MSGLASS = X,NOTIFY = JK34334 /*JOBPARM LINECT = 0, ROOM = 3231/*ROUTE PRINT RMT156// EXEC PGM = IEBGENER//SYSPRINT DD SYSO...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT There are PCL commands that cause a conditional page eject.That is, a page is ejected if there is any printable data in the printbuffer. A PCL macro will be affected by the following conditionalpage eject commands: • Reset (EscE) • UEL (Universal Exit Language)...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT Implementing FormFixC Entering FormFixC Screen From the FormFixC directory, type: C:\FORMFIXC>formfixc The FormFixC Utility Menu will appear with these two items: 1) Run FormFixC Utility 2) Change FormFixC Defaults Before running the utility, you need to fir...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT 3. Press Enter to run the utility on the form listed on the screen. The original file will remain; it will not be deleted. This message will appear on the bottom of the screen: Conversion Complete; Form Name is <form_name>.FIX.Macro ID is <ID#>. 4. ...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT Merging variable data with a single form (macro) Before instructing the printer to start merging variable data with amacro that is already residing in the printer's memory, somesetup commands must be sent. The printer must be instructed about the page orientati...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT Once this job is submitted using a JCL, it will merge this variabledata with the macro ID #1 that is already residing on the printer.Here is an example of a JCL used to submit the job (VARDATA2)to VPS Remote 156. //JK12345 JOB (XXX),'SENDDAT',MSGLEVEL = (1,1),C...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT = X//SYSIN DD DUMMY//SYSUT2 DD SYSOUT = J//SYSUT1 DD DSN = JK12345.EBCDIC.VARDATA2,DISP =SHR Note: SYSOUT=J is used. Merging variable data with different forms (macros) To invoke different forms, the macro call command must beused. The macr...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT • LINE 130. Switching form orientation As previously mentioned, there are setup commands that mustbe sent before instructing the printer to start merging variabledata with a macro. If the LANDSCAPE orientation is required, thePCL landscape orientation must be i...

FORMS UTILITY FOR THE COAX ENVIRONMENT &&??%%%1B266C314F1B266C30451B26663053% &&??%%%1B266634591B266633581B26663153%&&??<SPACE>Variable data, line 1.LINE 2.LINE 3.LINE 4.LINE 5.LINE 6.LINE 7. • • •&&??%%%1B266C304F1B266C30451B26663053%& & ? ? % % % 1 B 2...

Glossary abort Command that prematurely terminates printing of a job orexecution of a program. AFP Advanced Function Presentation. An IBM architecture that usesthe all-points-addressable concept to print text and images on aprinter. algorithm A prescribed set of well-defined, unambiguous rules or pr...

GLOSSARY XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE GLOSSARY-3 character set Collection of characters contained in a font. Each character sethas been designed for a special purpose. Some sets include allprintable characters found on most standard computerkeyboards, while others are intended for such ap...

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY-4 XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE data monitor Data-analyzing tool that prints the hexadecimal value of all datareceived. default Preset value programmed into a printer that it uses unless youchange the value with the control panel keys or print languagecommands. See also f...

GLOSSARY XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE GLOSSARY-5 EFA Extended Field Attribute. EFAs, which appear in the ExtensionAttribute Buffer, modify Field Attributes in the Message DataStorage Area. EFAs control underlining and use of the base/APLcharacter set. embedded commands Control codes withi...

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY-6 XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE Graphical Data Display Manager (GDDM) Function of the operating system that processes both text andgraphics for output on a display, printer, or plotter. GFID Global Font Identifier, a number that references a font. GSM Grams per square met...

GLOSSARY XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE GLOSSARY-9 OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer. A company or organizationthat purchases computer and peripheral equipment for use ascomponents in products and equipment that they subsequentlysell to their customers. o f f l i n e State in which the pr...

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY-10 XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE PDL Page Description Language. Language used to describe printingjobs to a Laser Printing System (LPS). PDL describes the input(type, format, characteristics), performs the processing functions(logical processing), and describes the output...

GLOSSARY XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE GLOSSARY-11 resident fonts Fonts resident in the printer when shipped. Also called internalfonts. ROM Read Only Memory. Memory used by a micro processor that canonly be read. It cannot be rewritten. scalable font Font scaled within the printer to any ...

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY-12 XEROX MRP FAMILY COAX COMMAND REFERENCE symbol set Collection of characters contained in a font designed for aspecial purpose. Some sets include all printable characters foundon most standard computer keyboards, while others are intendedfor such applications as math, foreign lan...

Index Numerals037—U.S. English, code page, A-10t 273—Austrian German, code page, A-11t274—Belgian, code page, A-12t275—Brazilian, code page, A-13t276—French Canadian, code page, A-14t277—Danish/Norwegian, code page, A-15t278—Finnish/Swedish, code page, A-16t280—Italian, code page, A-17t281—Japanese ...

INDEX i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE 2-8, 3-28i, 3-36t, C-1t, C-2t, GLOSSARY-2 Case, Set, 3-6t, 3-16, C-3tCAUTION, iii, xixcertification, approvals, viiiChange Configuration Description, 7-21 to 7-23changing configuration description, 7-24Channel Select (VCS), Vertical, 2-5t, 2-7t, 2-19, 2-20 to 2-21, ...

i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE INDEX 3-65, C-4t Y13—Set Wrap/Cut Option at Physical Paper Size, 3-6t, 3-23, 3-65, 3-69, C-4t Y14—Enable Graphic Option, 3-6t, 3-24, C-4t, D-3t, F-1t, G-1 Y19—Set Simplex / Duplex, 3-6t, 3-24 to 3-25, 3-65, C-4t Y25—FF Before Local Copy, 3-6t, 3-25 to 3-26, B-2t,C-4tY26—F...

INDEX i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE conventions, xix to xxi personal computer (PC), xxitext, xix to xx COR, 3-19, 3-46, 3-66, 4-5 to 4-7 font mapping, 4-7t, GLOSSARY-3selecting fonts, 4-6 CPI, 2-14, 2-17, 3-6t, 3-14, 3-19, 3-35, 3-45 to 3-47, 3-48 to 3-52, 3-68, 4-4t, 4-6t, G-8t,GLOSSARY-3 CR and SP t...

i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE INDEX expansion, 3-43Extended Attribute Buffer, see EABfield attribute, see EFAID, 3-37, D-3tOrder, D-6tStatus, D-2t FFA, D-9t, GLOSSARY-5factory default, 3-8t, GLOSSARY-5 area, 3-1restore settings, 3-5t, 3-12 FCC rules and regulations, iiifeatures, common command, 3-8com...

INDEX i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE helpful hints, 3-37, F-1hexadecimal (HEX), 3-10, GLOSSARY-6 Dump, 1-3, 3-5t, 3-10, GLOSSARY-6 Online, 3-5t, 3-10 highlight reply, G-6tsupported, D-3t HMI, 3-51, 4-6Horizontal Format (SHF), Set, 2-5t, 2-7t, 2-14 to 2-15, 3-35t, 3-68 Motion Index, see HMITab (HT), 2-5...

INDEX i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE ASCII Hex Dump, 3-5t, 3-10, GLOSSARY-1Hex Dump, 3-5t, 3-10, 3-64, C-3t operational safety, vi to ixOrder, D-4t, D-7 Parameters, D-5tprocessing DSC print, D-8 to D-10tSCS, D-10 orientation, 3-50 page algorithm, 3-57, 3-66 to 3-69support, 3-8t Original Equipment Manuf...

i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE INDEX Character Set, 3-5t, 3-11, C-3tSettings, 3-5t, 3-10, 3-64, C-3t procedure conventions, xx to xxi personal computer (PC), xix Program Attention, see PA1 and PA2programmed symbols, 1-2proportionally spaced fonts, see PS fontsProportional Spaced Mode, see PSMPS charact...

i = ILLUSTRATION; t = TABLE INDEX temporary FSL escape character, 3-4memory area, 3-1 test print sample configuration sheet, 1-7 to 1-8ibutton, 1-6iLED, 1-6iMessage, D-6t text conventions, xix to xxtime sharing option, see TSOTOF, 3-15top of form, see TOFtrailing escape character, 3-8tTranslate Tabl...

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