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IBM 4247 User Manual

IBM 4247
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4247 Printers
Maintenance Information
Document Number: SA24-4400-05
Part Number: 27P8450
IBM

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IBM 4247 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIBM
Model4247
CategoryPrinter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

General Safety

Rules to ensure general safety during printer maintenance.

Electrical Safety

Rules to observe when working on electrical equipment.

Pre-Service Inspection

Guide to identify unsafe conditions before servicing.

Related Publications

Model A00 Publications

Information on Model A00 user guides and reference materials.

Models 001 and 002 Publications

Information on Models 001, 002 user guides and reference materials.

Model 003 Publications

Information on Model 003 user guides and reference materials.

Preface - What’s New in the Model 003

Chapter 1. Diagnosing Problems

Maintenance Analysis Procedures (MAPs)

Sequential plan for isolating printer problems and identifying FRUs.

MAP 0100: START OF CALL

Initial step in MAPs for diagnosing printer issues.

MAP 0110: Automatic Sheet Feeder

Troubleshooting procedure for Automatic Sheet Feeder failures.

MAP 0120: Parallel or Serial Attachment

Troubleshooting for parallel or serial communication issues.

MAP 0130: No Paper Movement

Troubleshooting procedure for issues related to paper movement.

MAP 0150: Power Supply

Troubleshooting procedure for power supply issues.

MAP 0190: Form Feed Problems

Troubleshooting procedure for form feed issues.

MAPs Reference Tables

Tables of error messages and their corresponding actions for troubleshooting.

Chapter 2. Diagnostics

Test and Diagnostic Information - Model A00

Procedures for running print tests and checking firmware.

How To Run the Test and Diagnostic (T&D) Programs

Instructions for using T&D programs in single or automatic test modes.

T&D Error Messages and Actions

List of T&D error messages and their corrective actions.

Chapter 3. Circuit Diagrams

Wiring Diagrams

Contains wiring diagrams for printhead, motors, and cables.

Attachment Connectors

Pin assignments for various attachment connectors.

Chapter 4. Locations

Locations and Orientations

Provides general information on component locations and orientations.

Logic Board Microcode Module Locations and Orientation - Model A00

Diagrams showing microcode module placement on Model A00 logic boards.

Attachment Card Microcode Module Location and Orientation - Models 001 and 002

Diagrams showing microcode module placement on Models 001/002 attachment cards.

Chapter 5. Removals and Adjustments

Service Position

Instructions on preparing the printer for service.

Service Checks and Adjustments

Procedures for checking and adjusting mechanical components.

Carriage Drive Belt

Service check and adjustment for the carriage drive belt.

Paper Feed Belt

Service check and adjustment for the paper feed belt.

Automatic Forms Thickness Adjustment (AFTA)

Procedure for adjusting the automatic forms thickness.

Printhead Mask

Removal and installation of the printhead mask.

Logic Board - Model A00

Removal and replacement procedures for the Model A00 logic board.

Logic Board - Models 001 and 002

Removal and replacement procedures for Models 001 and 002 logic boards.

Ribbon Drive Motor

Removal and replacement of the ribbon drive motor.

Ribbon Lift Motor

Removal and replacement of the ribbon lift motor.

Sensor Cable Assembly

Removal and installation of the sensor cable assembly.

Printer Mechanical Assembly

Removal and installation of the main printer mechanical assembly.

Chapter 6. Parts Catalog

How To Use This Parts Catalog

Explains how to navigate and use the parts catalog.

Assemblies

Lists major assemblies with their corresponding page numbers.

Appendix A. Printer Configuration

Configuration Information — All Models

Information on configuring all 4247 printer models.

Model A00 Configuration Information

Details on power-on and program configuration for Model A00.

Models 001, 002, and 003 Configuration Information

Details on configuration for Models 001, 002, and 003.

Appendix B. Supplies, Forms, Paths, & Environmental Considerations

Supplies

Information on ribbon cartridges and paper requirements.

Choosing a Forms Path for Your Needs

Recommendations for selecting forms paths based on operating needs.

Forms and Paper Specifications

Details on acceptable forms and paper types, sizes, and weights.

Environmental Requirements

Specifies operating, nonoperating, and shipping environment conditions.

Appendix C. Flashing the Memory of the Model 003

Flashing the Memory of the Model 003

Procedures for updating or flashing the Model 003 printer's memory.

Downloading Model 003 Microcode

Step-by-step guide for downloading microcode to the printer.

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