
ASF Bin 2
Media ID = 2
ASF Bin 3
Media ID = 3
Media Specifications
The 4247 Impact Printer accepts the following media:
Media types:
Continuous forms:
Up to eight-part forms using front feed
Cutsheet forms:
Up to four-part forms manual feed, three-part auto feed
Media widths:
Continuous forms:
3 inches to 17 inches (76 mm to 432 mm)
Cutsheet forms:
4.5 inches to 17.5 inches (102 mm to 444 mm) manual; 6 inches to 12 inches (152 mm to
305 mm) automatic
Media lengths:
Continuous forms:
3 inches to 24 inches (76 mm to 609 mm)
Cutsheet forms:
4 inches to 24 inches (102 mm to 609 mm) manual, 5 inches to 14 inches (127 mm to 356
mm) automatic
3 inches to 24 inches (76 mm to 609 mm) continuous forms, 5 inches to 14 inches (127 mm to
356 mm) cutsheet
Attachments
The parallel interface will attach to:
v RS/6000 workstations (excluding POWERserver 930).
v Token Ring or Ethernet networks via the Network Print Server features.
v IBM PS/2 and IBM Personal Computer LPTx ports and to a Token Ring or Ethernet LAN via one of
these computers.
v IBM-compatible PCs utilizing the parallel interface.
v AS/400 twinax terminals including IBM 348x InfoWindow II display stations, IBM 3477 InfoWindow
display station, and IBM 3197 display workstation.
v 3482 InfoWindow II display.
The Coax interface (feature 4170) will attach to:
v BM 3174 Controller - Terminal port (using Release A5.5 or later, Release B4.0 or later, Release C6.0 or
later).
v ES/9370 Processor Workstation Controller (feature code 6020 or 6120).
v ES/9371 Processor - 3270 Adapter.
v ES9000 - 9221 Workstation Subsystem Controller (feature 6120).
v Token Ring or Ethernet networks via the i-data 7913 RPQ for the IPDS datastream.
The Twinax interface (feature 4140) will attach to:
v AS/400 Advanced Systems.
v AS/400 Advanced Servers.
v AS/400 Advanced 36 Systems.
v IBM System 36.
v IBM 5394 and IBM 5494 Control Units.
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