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4247 in automatic sheet feed applications:
Temperature: 15.6 to 32.2C (60 to 90F)
Relative Humidity: 8 to 80 percent
Max Wet Bulb: 22.8C (73F)
Noise Emission: Operating Idle
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4247 base printer:
Sound power level (LWAd): 7.0 bels 5.5 bels
Sound pressure level (LpAm): 55 dBA (1) 30 dBA
(1) Measured in DP Text Mode
The IBM 4247 meets the requirements to be classified as FCC Class A.
Limitations
The 4247 has the following limitations:
z The front continuous forms paper path will handle up to 8-part forms. Forms thicker than 4-part
should be tested for readability prior to use. The rear path is limited to a maximum of 4-part
forms.
z When the ASF is installed, the rear tractor is limited to rear-push mode. Rear-pull mode is not
available.
z The manual cut-sheet path can only be selected at the operator panel. It cannot be selected by
the 4247 ASCII drivers.
z The following restrictions apply when using IBM 4247 native escape commands to print bar
code:
{ Current bar code applications that use bar code escape commands must be modified to
use IBM 4247 native bar code commands.
{ Bar code printing is limited to picket orientation and 3 to 1 wide to narrow ratio when
printed using native 4247 escape commands.
The 4247 has the following additional limitations when emulating previous printers.
z The following commands/functions are not supported when replacing or adding to existing IBM
4224 (Model 301, 302, 3E3), 4230 (Model 4xx or 5xx) or 4232 Model 302:
{ Begin/End Overstrike
{ Begin/End Understrike
{ Select Presentation Media
{ Set Presentation Position
{ Initialize/Delete Local Font
{ Select Local Character Set
{ Set Vertical Units
{ Graphic Segment List
{ Bar Code
{ Segment
{ Overlays
{ Graphic Mapping Control
{ Read Printer Status
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