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Summarization of Contents
Setting Up the IBM 4230 Printer
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
Steps for installing the printer's ribbon cartridge and guide mechanism.
Forms Device Installation and Handling
Guides for preparing, installing, loading, unloading, and removing forms devices.
Adjusting Print Quality
Guides for adjusting print darkness, tractor tension, and alignment for optimal output.
Printer Cover and Accessories
Procedures for removing and reinstalling the printer's acoustic cover to reduce noise.
Attaching the 4230 Printer to Your Computer
Twinaxial Attachment (Models 102, 1I1, 4I3)
Details for connecting specific printer models using a twinaxial interface.
Coaxial Attachment (Models 202, 2I1, 5I3)
Instructions for connecting specific printer models using a coaxial interface.
Parallel and Serial Attachment (Models 4I3, 5I3)
Guide for connecting specific printer models via parallel or serial interfaces.
Getting to Know Your Printer
Printer Components Overview
Identifies and shows the locations of key printer components.
Operator Panel Functions
Overview of the printer's control panel, including indicators, keys, and display.
Forms Handling Devices
Describes the different optional forms handling devices available for the printer.
Basic Printer Operations
Covers ribbon installation, print head, and starting/stopping print jobs.
Replacing Your Ribbon Cartridge
Removing the Ribbon Cartridge
Step-by-step guide on how to take out the existing ribbon cartridge.
Installing the Ribbon Cartridge
Instructions for inserting and securing a new ribbon cartridge.
Using Operator Print Tests
General Test Instructions
General guidelines for entering and performing operator print tests.
Printer Demonstration and Verification
Tests for demonstrating printing capabilities and verifying print quality.
Alignment and Configuration Tests
Procedures to adjust form position, margins, and printer configuration.
Operator Training Guideline
Guideline for Operator Training
A structured approach for training new operators on printer functions and procedures.
Customer Responsibility Overview
Outlines tasks considered customer responsibility versus service responsibilities.
Troubleshooting Printer Problems
Using Status Codes and Problem Listings
How to interpret and use status codes and problem lists for troubleshooting.
Forms Device Inspection Procedure
Procedure to inspect forms devices for jams or defects when no status code is shown.
IBM 4230 Printer Forms Information
Forms Specifications by Device Type
Details specifications, quality, and restrictions for using forms with the printer.
Additional Forms Restrictions and Recommendations
Lists recommendations and restrictions for form fastening and stacking.
Form Layout and Positioning Guidelines
Guidelines for designing form layouts for optimal printing results.
IBM 4230 Printer Cabling Information
Serial Attachment Details (Models 4I3 and 5I3)
Information on serial interfaces and connector pin assignments for specific models.
Recommended Serial Cables
Lists recommended cables for connecting to PCs and AS/400 via serial ports.
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