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 6500 ASCII
Programmer’s Reference Manual.
b. For Coax/Twinax attachments, follow the instructions in the6500
Coax/Twinax Programmer’s Reference Manual.
c. If you have ordered the Network Print Server feature, follow the
instructions in either the Network Print Server Ethernet Administrator’s Guide,
or the Network Print Server Token-Ring Administrator’s Guide.
d. If you have ordered the Ethernet Interface, follow the instructions in the
Ethernet Interface User’s Manual.
Note:
If you are attaching this printer to an AIX host system, refer to the
Configuration Utility section on the User’s CD.
6. If you have not already ordered a communications cable, see page 257.
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,” on page 19 and review the information provided in
Appendix C, “Host Attachment,” on page 265
Note: If you are replacing another printer with this 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.
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 145, “Code V Feature
(VGL)” on page 167, and “IGP Feature (PGL)” on page 161.
Note:
For more detailed information about any optional feature, refer to the
manual that was shipped with the feature. If you want to order a manual to
learn more about these features, see the “Related Documents” on page xii.
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