Xerox FS 3270 User Manual

September 1997
This manual applies to the  Xerox FS 3270 and the Xerox FS 3270 IPC
protocol converters, installed with firmware release S10 xxx.xxx and S91
xxx.xxx, and to any subsequent release until otherwise specified.

NOTE:
Both products: “Xerox FS 3270” and “Xerox FS 3270
IPC” will be referred to as “Xerox FS 3270” unless
specific reference is made to the IPC functionality of
the Xerox FS 3270 IPC.

The Xerox FS 3270  supports Coax, Centronics and RS232 inputs. The
output is centronics. In FSL mode, the RS232 can be config ured to be
either input or output (See Section 2.1. for further details).

The manual describes how the  Xerox FS 3270  is connected and oper-
ated. Read it before you start using the protocol conver ter, and keep the
manual in a safe place for future referen ce.

It is assumed that the reader has a basic knowledge and under standing of
IBM computer systems, especially the IBM  3270 Information Display
System. It is also assumed that the reader has adequate knowledge of the
printer which is going to be connected to the  Xerox FS 3270 .

The Xerox FS 3270 can be used with most ASCII printers .

"IPDS Programmer’s Guide"
i-data Document no. D60253

"Laser 3270, Programmer's Guide"
i-data Document no. D62078

“IBM 3268 Printer Models 2 and 2C Description"
IBM Order No. GA27-3268

Contains information on the IBM  3268 printer which  Xerox FS 3270  emulates.