IBM 6400 Setup Manual page 32

Chapter 2
Installation, Attachment, And Configuration Overview
5. Attach the printer to the host system and configure the host system to
work with the printer.
a. For ASCII attachments, follow the instructions in the 6400 ASCII
b. For Coax/Twinax attachments, follow the instructions in either the
c. If you have ordered the Network Print Server feature, follow the
d. If you have ordered the Ethernet Interface, follow the instructions in
NOTE: If you are attaching this printer to an AIX host system, use the AIX
6. If you have not already ordered a communications cable, see page 256.
7. Configure the printer to work with host systems and to match your
emulation, such as IBM Proprinter III XL. Follow the instructions provided
in Chapter 3, "Configuring the Printer" and review the information
provided in Appendix C, "Host Attachment."
NOTE: If you are replacing a Printronix printer, such as a P300, with this
8. Install and/or configure optional features by following instructions
provided in the appropriate feature manual. For a brief description of the
following optional features, refer to: "IPDS Feature" on page 159, "Code V
Feature (VGL)" on page 166, and "IGP Feature (PGL)" on page 174.
NOTE: For more detailed information about any optional feature, refer to the
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Programmer's Reference Manual.
6400 Coax/Twinax Programmer's Reference Manual.
instructions in either the Network Print Server Ethernet
Administrator's Guide, or the Network Print Server Token-Ring
Administrator's Guide.
the Ethernet Interface User's Manual.
Version 3.2.5 and 4.1 print drivers provided on the Configuration
Utility diskette.
printer, make sure you review the information on the Configuration
Utility diskette. The Configuration Utility diskette contains information
that will help you configure this printer to match the configuration of
the printer you are replacing.
manual that was shipped with the feature. If you want to order a
manual to learn more about these features, see "Related Documents"
on page 21.