Printer User Manual
Media Specifications
The Infoprint 4000–IS1 and –IS2 printers accept the following media:
Media types:
Preprinted or blank fanfold forms, roll feed paper, some labels
Media widths:
8 inches to 18 inches (203 to 457 mm)
Media lengths:
3 inches to 14 inches (76 to 356 mm) standard; up to 28 inches (711 mm) with RPQ (additional
memory required)
Media weights:
Model IS1
16 to 42 lbs. (60 to 160 gsm)
Model IS2
16 to 28 lbs. (60 to 105 gsm)
Attachments
System/370 Parallel Channel
For S/370 parallel channel attachment, a control unit position on a S/370 parallel block multiplexer channel
is required on an IBM 4361, 4381, 3090, ES/9370, or ES/9000 processor. The following processors are
also supported for S/370 parallel channel attachment, Parallel Enterprise Server Models R1, R2, and R3
S/390 G3 Enterprise Server, and the S/390 Multiprise
™
2000. Attachment is also supported via the 9034
ESCON converter model 1. The S/370 Channel is supported in MVS, VM, and VSE operating system
environments.
ESCON Channel
The IBM InfoPrint 4000 IS1/IS2 may be attached natively to ESCON channels. Note that when attached
via ESCON, the IBM InfoPrint 4000 IS1/IS2 is supported on the MVS, VM, and VSE operating systems
only. The IBM InfoPrint 4000 IS1/IS2 may also be attached to selected PS/2, RS/6000, AS/400 models
8.5 inches
Top
Recommended
Printable
Area
Narrow Form Wide Form
11 inches
Recommended
Printable
Area
Top
Default
Media
Origin
0, 0
7.84
inches
0.33 inch
0.33 inch
0.33 inch
0.33 inch
10.34
inches
Default
Media
Origin
0, 0
FOR TEXT, OCR, AND BAR CODES
Figure 28. Printable Area for 9.5 by 11-Inch (Narrow) and a 12 by 8.5-Inch (Wide) Folded Forms on Infoprint 4000–IS1
and –IS2 printers
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