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A/T FS3
Quick Installation Guide
– edition 2
This guide covers the installation and basic configuration of the Intermate
A/T FS3 internal interface. More detailed information and procedures can
be found in the Intermate A/T FS3 Coax/Twinax Connection User’s Guide,
document no. GK-007-x.
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4. Remove the metal plate covering the option port by taking out the screws. Refer to your printer documentation. 5. Remove any interface or cable occupying the printer’s internal port. Be sure to check that this is OK with the network administrator. 6. Unpack the A/T FS3 and slide it into the internal port. Reattach the metal plate and secure the screws. This concludes the physical installation. The next step is to connect the printer to the system and to perform the logical installatio
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5. When you are finished, power the printer Off and set the switch to position “0" (= Normal operation). Changed settings, if any, will be activated on the next power On. 4.2 Remote Menu System using a terminal program The Menu System included in theA/T FS3 can be accessed remotely via a terminal program. The following TM instructions apply to the HyperTerminal program delivered with Windows. They can be used with almost any terminal program with only a few adjustments if any. 1. Power
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Figure 1 Initial Coax Options Figure 2 Coax IPDS Options Figure 3 Initial Twinax Options Figure 4 Twinax IPDS Options You can also use the front panel to enter an IPDS key in the parameter labelled Gateway address. Navigation is the same as described for the other two parameters. Figure 5 IPDS Key The User’s Guide contains a table with page references to all options descriptions, showing all valid option values; refer to “The Front Panel” in chapter 4, section 4.1. gs-01
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5 Initial Configuration for Coax or Twinax 5.4 Initial Coax configuration 1. Insert the Coax cable’s DB9 connector in the A/T FS3 and connect the Coax connector with the communication cable from the IBM 3x74 controller. 2. Power the printer On. 3. Create your host printer(s). 1. Create a definition for an IBM SCS printer in VTAM according to the Printer Emulation selected in the A/T FS3. The default is an IBM 3812 printer. Consult your system administrator if in doubt. 2. If you inten
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example, if the chosen IPDS Device number is 3, assuming that all the other digits are left at default, you would be changing 001.000.002.107 to 001.000.002.103 See section 4.3, page 3. Valid values for IPDS printing are [0-6]; the default value 7 means that IPDS printing is disabled. You can also enable IPDS printing via the Switch Menu System (see section 4.1, page 2). n IPDS eed a u will n yo on printing, o r producti ode. F o m ed it is in a dem ting is enabl n IPDS prin Whe S for IPD
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7 Firmware upgrade Before starting to use your A/T FS3, you should check the current firmware level on a status sheet (see how on page 2). Visit www.intermate.com/atfs3 to see if there is newer firmware. If so, you should update the A/T FS3. The components used in the A/T FS3 are: K60-xxxx.zip Boot code K61-xxxx.zip Coax main code K62-xxxx.zip Twinax main code K63-xxxx.zip IPDS firmware (main code and fonts) The level of each component is indicated by the number (xxxx) follow
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10 Supported Printers The printers on this list have been tested with the A/T FS3. New printers will be added to our list when they are tested. Note, however, that it is likely that all printers in the same family as a tested printer are also supported. You should always use the newest available firmware – both for the printer and for the A/T FS3. Monochrome printers: Digital Copiers/MFP: Color Printers: FS-600 FS-3700+ (IPDS) KM-1650 FS-5800C FS-680 FS-3750 (IPDS) KM-2050 FS-5
