Pull; Jam Sensors; Parallel Interface - IBM 4247 A00 User Manual

Pull

This category selects the physical printer configuration of the forms handling. You
can set Pull to one of the following values:
No (default)
Yes
Push+Pull
To change or check the Pull category:
1. Ensure the printer is powered off (O).
2. Press and hold Menu/Enter while powering on (|) the printer. The message
3. After start-up is complete, release Menu/Enter and the message PRINT OUT=NO
4. Press
5. To exit from Power On Configuration, press Menu/Enter. Your new value is

Jam Sensors

You can set Jam Sensors to either of the following values:
Yes (default)
No
To change or check the Jam Sensors category:
1. Ensure the printer is powered off (O).
2. Press and hold Menu/Enter while powering on (|) the printer. The message
3. After start-up is complete, release Menu/Enter and the message PRINT OUT=NO
4. Press
5. To exit from Power On Configuration, press Menu/Enter. Your new value is

Parallel Interface

Select this category if your printer is connected to your host computer with a
parallel interface cable. There are several parameters available:
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Enables the Front Push path or the Rear Push path. If a second
optional tractor is installed, PULL=NO configures the printer for both a
tractor in the Front Push and a tractor in the Rear Push position.
Enables the Rear Pull forms path.
Enables the Front Push and Rear Pull forms path to handle the
same continuous form. By configuring the printer in Push+Pull, you
have the use of both tractors for forms handling.
STARTING UP displays.
displays.
and the message PULL=xxx displays, where xxx can be NO, YES, or
PUSH+PULL. If you want to select a value other than the one displayed, press
.
stored in NVM.
Enables the forms jam sensors on the front and rear tractors. This
setting alerts the operator with an 02 FORMS JAM message on the
operator panel display when a jammed form is detected in one of
the forms paths.
Disables the forms jam sensors.
STARTING UP displays.
displays.
until the message JAM SENSORS=xxx displays, where xxx can be NO or
YES. If you want to select a value other than the one displayed, press
stored in NVM.
or
or .