Attaching Printer to an AS/400, MVS, or VM Host System
The following information describes how to attach this printer to an MVS
host system or AS/400 Systems.
If you are installing this printer with the IPDS feature, review the 6400 IPDS
Programmer's Reference Manual for information on attaching a printer to
host systems using IPDS.
If you are installing this printer with the Coax/Twinax Multi–Platform
feature, review the Coax/Twinax Multi–Platform Feature Installation and
Operation Guide for information on attaching the printer to a host system.
Attaching Printer to an AS/400 Host System
This chapter provides specific instructions on attaching the printer to your
computer.
Supported host workstations include:
Application System/400* and System/36
5294, 5394, and 5494 Remote Control Units
Attaching Printer to an AS/400 with Twinax Interface
DANGER:
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Do not connect or disconnect any communication port, teleport,
attachment connector, or power cord during an electrical storm.
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Power off the print and disconnect the power cord before connecting or
disconnecting communication port, teleport, or attachment cable
connector.
Follow these steps:
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1. Select a printer address from 0 through 6.
2. From the printer operator panel Twinax Interface menu, make
sure the printer address matches the printer address you selected
from the table above. You can select addresses ranging from 0
through 6; the default address is 1.