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Preface
This guide describes the basic operating procedures for Models 102,
1I1, 202, 2I1, 4I3, and 5I3 of the IBM 4230 Printer and should be
read and used by those who install or operate the printer, or
supervise printer operations.
You need only basic operating experience to use the IBM 4230
Printer. This experience includes an understanding of how a printer
works, how to connect cables, and how to select items from an
operator panel menu.
You can use the IBM 4230 Printer for many different types of
applications. This guide includes the procedures necessary for you
to put together step-by-step instructions tailored to your operation.
A training outline in the Appendix gives the experienced IBM 4230
Printer operator a guideline for teaching others how to use the
printer.
How to Use This Guide
The following list describes the contents of each chapter and the
appendices in more detail:
Chapter 1, “Setting Up the 4230 Printer,” provides information on
setting up the 4230 Printer.
Chapter 2, “Attaching the 4230 Printer to Your Computer,”
provides information on connecting your printer to the host
computer.
Chapter 3, “Getting to Know Your Printer,” gives locations,
descriptions of parts, a checklist of things you need to do to start
a print job, and general information about the care and use of
your printer.
Chapter 4, “Replacing Your Ribbon,” describes the removal and
replacement of damaged or worn ribbons.
Chapter 5, “Using the Operator Print Tests,” describes
procedures for testing and adjusting the printer.
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