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Section 4: Setting Up - AS/400 (iSeries)
Verifying the
communication link
Notes:
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In the Configuration Wizard, you must choose a new and unused name for
the printer (in the 'Printer Name' field) when in the 'TN5250E Protocol
Configuration' window.
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In the Configuration Wizard's 'Printer Driver' window, PCL is used for
LaserWriter printers, all other values apply to matrix printers.
1. Type WRKCFGSTS *DEV xxxx*, where xxxx are the first
four characters of the printer device name, on the AS/400
command line and press Enter. A list of printer devices will be
displayed. Make sure that a virtual printer device is active.
2. Direct a printout to this printer device to check the integrity of
the communication link.
3. Press the test button on the AXIS 5570e/AXIS 5670e once to
print a test page. Make sure that the TN5250E status is defined
on the test page as Idle, Actv or LU-1.
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