Attaching The 4247 Printer To Your Computer; Twinax Attachment - IBM 3 User Manual

3. Press Scroll
4. Press Enter or Start to print this test. The Ready indicator comes on and
5. Wait for the printer to stop printing and the Ready indicator to go off.
6. Press Form Feed until you can remove the printout. The printout should be
YOU HAVE JUST COMPLETED A SETUP AND CHECKOUT OF THE PRINTER.
IBM recommends that you now print your printer configuration defaults. Save this
printout for future reference. You can create a printout of the printer configuration
by following these steps:
1. Press Scroll
2. Press Enter or Start to print this test. See "Print Custom Sets" on page 280 for
3. To exit Print Test, press Return to make the printer not ready or Cancel/Print to

Attaching the 4247 Printer to Your Computer

This section provides specific instructions on attaching the printer to your
computer. You may want to attach the printer to more than one computer. If so,
you need to perform the steps in each appropriate section.
The attachments you have on your printer depend on what you requested at the
time you placed your order. Your printer is capable of attaching as:
v Twinax and parallel
v Coax and parallel
v Serial and parallel
v LAN only
v Parallel only
Refer to the following sections for additional information.
v For Twinax attachment, go to "Twinax Attachment".
v For Coax attachment, go to "Coax Attachment" on page 27.
v For Parallel attachment, go to "Parallel Attachment" on page 28.
v For Serial attachment, go to "Serial Attachment" on page 29.
v For LAN attachment, go to "LAN Attachment" on page 30.

Twinax Attachment

To attach your printer using a twinax cable (not shipped with the printer), follow
these steps:
or Scroll
4247 OPERATOR PRINT TESTS
Quick Reference
printing begins. Press Stop if you want stop the Print Test before it completes
printing.
clear and readable.
or Scroll
4247 OPERATOR PRINT TESTS
Print Custom Sets
more information about this printout.
make the printer ready.
until the printer displays:
until the printer displays:
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