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Appendix E. Printer Driver Support
Microsoft ® Windows drivers
For network printing, be sure to install the 4247 Print Port for TCP/IP print port customization for your 4247
printer.
IBM pSeries AIX colon files
The 4247 L03 printer is supported on AIX 5.1 and greater using files that can be downloaded from our
website. When these files have been installed, you will be able to add a 4247L3 as a printer device, and
add virtual printers as a 4247L3 in five emulation modes: IBM 2391+, IBM Proprinter XL24, IBM Proprinter
XL24 AGM, Epson EscP LQ, and Epson LQ 1600K. Automatic emulation mode switching is provided to
allow support for multiple data streams on a single printer with different virtual printers. The following files
are provided on the CD you received with your printer.
v
IBM4247L3.TXT which contains installation information.
v IBM4247L3.LIC which contains license information.
v IBM4247L3.tar which contains the following files in a compressed tar file format.
ibm4247L3_2391.readme - 2391+ emulation mode
ibm4247L3_XL24.readme - IBM Proprinter XL24 emulation mode
ibm4247L3_XL24ASGM.readme - IBM Proprinter XL24 AGM emulation mode.
ibm4247L3_epson.readme - Epson EscP emulation mode
ibm4247L3_1600K.readme - Epson LQ 1600K emulation mode
IBM System i workstation customization objects
To help you get started in attaching this ASCII printer to IBM Sytem i systems, “printer profile” source files
to create a workstation customization objects (WSCST) can be downloaded from our website. A
workstation customization object is similar in function to the printer function tables (PFT) used in
workstations but used by the Host Print Transform function in the host. Two source files are provided. One
is based on the IBM 2391 printer object for single-byte character set applications and the second is based
on the Epson EscP printer object for double-byte and GB 18030 character set applications. The files have
been customized with 4247 L03 unique commands to control the selection of paper paths (Drawer 1, 2),
print qualities (Draft, Text, Letter), print densities (various pitches gbased on the FONT parameter), and
various page sizes. The following files are provided on our website for this printer.
LICENSE.TXT - Licensing agreement
ZIBM424L.TXT - Source file for 4247 L03 workstation customization object for single-byte character set
applications.
ZIBMESCP.TXT - Source file for 4247 L03 workstation customization object for double-byte character
set applications.
Note: See the Workstation Customization Programming, SC42-3605 for detailed information about Host
Print Transform and the installation of these files on your system. For additional information
concerning Host Print Transform and the creation of additional workstation customization objects for
this printer, refer to AS/400 Printer Device Programming, SC42-3713 or AS/400 Workstation
Customization Function Programmer's Guide, SC41-0056.
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