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Question posted by gregbrooks on February 8th, 2013

Ibm 4247-x03 How Do I Change/save The Mpp Setting

Will not increase beyond 136 though user guide indicates range can be increased up to 227.  This is on the printer itself.  When I attempt to increase via web interface, it will not save the setting following reboot.  What is missing here?

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User Guide - Page 4

...publication. | Requests for IBM publications should be delayed, because publications are not stocked there. | A Reader's Comment Form is subject to | restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule...on page xi. | Second Edition (February 1997) | This edition applies to the IBM 4247 Printer Models 001, 002 User's Guide, SA24-4408-01. | The following paragraph does not apply to any obligation to ...
User Guide - Page 17

... describes the procedures for checking and changing parameter values for rear tractor use these printers. Preface | | | | | | | | | | | | This guide describes the basic operating procedures for the IBM 4247 Printer Models 001 and 002 and should be read and used by -step instructions tailored to your printer. The 4247 Printer Models 001 and 002 support twinaxial and parallel attachment...
User Guide - Page 18

... menu values. xvi 001, 002 User's Guide Chapter 10, "Printer Setup," describes the procedures for checking and changing the parameter values in the configuration menu for the printer adjustment category. Chapter 12, "Power-On Reset (POR)," describes the procedure to the printer. Chapter 14, "Send Buffer Reprint Code (Coaxial)," describes the procedure to set the Send Buffer Reprint...
User Guide - Page 19

... process for setting them . This document is not shipped with the printer; This | manual describes the programming functions that control a Model 001 or 002 | printer. This manual | describes the Automatic Sheet Feeder feature. It contains information on the 4247 Printer Models 001 | and 002: IBM 4247 Printer Models 001, 002 with Twinaxial Attachment Quick Reference Guide, SA24-4411...
User Guide - Page 47

... Scroll ↓ until the printer displays 4247 OPERATOR PRINT TESTS Printer Configuration 2. The Ready indicator comes on page 1-29 Chapter 1. Compare your computer. YOU HAVE JUST COMPLETED A SIMPLE SETUP AND CHECKOUT OF THE PRINTER. Press Return or Cancel/Printto exit the Operator Print Tests menu. Attaching You are printing on a Model 001, the heading on the next...
User Guide - Page 51

... these steps: a. Getting Started 1-31 however, if your | requirements. To set the address. Wait until the printer displays: Twinax Configuration Printer Address | g. Press Enter. To help in code migration, the 4247 printer supports several emulation | modes. Press Scroll ↑ or Scroll ↓ until the message IBM 4247 appears, all segments of the LCD on (|) the...
User Guide - Page 59

... exit the menu and become ready. Press Start again. Wait until the message IBM 4247, all motion. Press Enter. To keep the parallel attachment as the default power-on ), press Start again. | The printer will display | Save Current Values | Custom Set A | 16. Chapter 1. An asterisk (*) will exit the menu and become ready. | 15. Press Enter...
User Guide - Page 61

... | enable the user to add a 4247 printer as a printer device and add virtual printers in the AIX subdirectory enable the user to add a 4247 as a printer object. Support for 4247-unique | commands is provided with your | printer. For OS/400 Operating Systems (Parallel Attachment Only): Use the Printer Driver Diskette shipped with your printer | Model 001 or 002...
User Guide - Page 72

... Quiet when the printer is not ready. | | Quiet If the Menu is blinking, the top of form position could become misaligned. 2-8 001, 002 User's Guide Micro↑/Scroll&#...programmer or the IBM 4247 Printer Models 001, 002 Programming Reference. If you use these keys when the Processing indicator is locked, the printer displays: 97...Changing Parameter Values" on other printer products.
User Guide - Page 85

... your system programmer or the IBM 4247 Printer Model 001, 002 Programming Reference. CONFIGURATION MENU Configuration Storage The configuration menu can be lost | when you turn the printer power | On (|), the values you want is displayed. Configuration changes do not save the values in a Custom Set, the values you changed are the | values the printer uses. Note: If the Menu...
User Guide - Page 88

...Save Current Values Custom Set A-H N/A Recall Custom Set Custom Set A-H N/A Power-On Custom Set Last Used Custom Set...setting these | parameters. 3-6 001, 002 User's Guide Attachment Selection The 4247 Model 001 is capable of attaching either twinaxial or coaxial depending on setting...and parallel or as a coaxial and parallel printer. Configuration Categories This section lists all the parameters...
User Guide - Page 99

The following parameter values are saved in effect no matter which Custom Set you save a change made to these Non-Custom Set parameter values, the new value will be in this part of these values are using. Interface Type - AutoFeed-XT Printer Setup - Paper Source Printer Adjustments - Yes Send Buffer Reprint (Coaxial) - All Attachment Rear Tractor Use Twinax Configuration...
User Guide - Page 173

... or Return to display the current value. 8. Press Enter. 4. You can set this value to 4247, 4202 III XL, or | 2381 Personal Printer. For more information, see the IBM 4247 Printer | Models 001, 002 Programming Reference. Press Scroll↑ or Scroll↓ until the printer displays Printer Compatibility (Condensed Print) 7. Press Menu. 2. Press Enter. 6. Press Scroll↑ or...
User Guide - Page 175

.... 9. Press Enter. Press Enter to exit the Menu. You can set this value to be displayed in front of the selected value. 10. Press Scroll↑ or Scroll↓ until the printer displays Printer Compatibility 9 (2 CPI) 7. An asterisk (*) will be accessed by the data stream. For | more information, see the IBM 4247 Printer Models 001, 002 Programming | Reference.
User Guide - Page 177

...: PC Parallel (Default) 1284 Parallel To change or check the Interface Type: 1. Press Enter. 4. Chapter 9. Use Start or Return to either of the selected value. 8. You can set the system interface for Interface Type is displayed. 7. Parallel Configuration 9-21 Press Scroll↑ or Scroll↓ until the printer displays CONFIGURATION MENU Parallel Configuration 3. Press...
User Guide - Page 231

If you save a Custom Set; The two Vital Product Data fields you can check and change to one of these values and turn off the printer before exiting the Configuration Menu, your changes will not be saved. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1995 1997 15-1 they are not saved when you make a change some of the other configuration values, are saved when...
User Guide - Page 371

...bin 1, a | second message line indicates PAPER or ENVELOPES. Ensure forms are properly loaded in the Printer Setup category is overriding the request....set to load paper. See the IBM 4247 | Printer Automatic Sheet Feeder Guide. 3. If Automatic Manual Load in the bin displayed. Press Load/Eject to Disabled, the printer displays 4 PRESS LOAD 2. See Chapter 3, "Checking and Changing...
User Guide - Page 381

66 PRINTER BOARD FAILURE SEE USER'S GUIDE Recovery: 1. Wait 10 seconds, then turn the power On (|). 3. Resubmit your print job. 7 PRINTER BOARD CHANGED VERIFY CONFIGURATION SETTINGS Configuration and custom sets values may have been lost when the printer board was modified. Press Stop 2. If the printer displays this status code again, call for service. Turn the power Off (O). 2. ...
User Guide - Page 446

...-9 rear tear position 11-7 sensor tune 11-23 printer attachment, selecting 5-1 printer compatibility (coaxial) automatic function after end of OILC job 8-22 automatic function after end of print buffer 8-21 automatic function before start of OILC job 8-25 carriage return at MPP+1 8-15 early print complete 8-24 form feed command position 8-20 X-6 001, 002 User's Guide
User Guide - Page 448

..., attach to 1-30 A-10 U Unit Check, status indicator 2-5 unpacking the printer 1-7 upper case, coax 8-11 using programmed symbols full page on skip suppress 8-31 plane selection 8-30 ps print direction 8-32 using the operator print tests firmware information 18-10 printer adjustments 18-11 printer configuration 18-7 printer demonstration 18-5 quick reference 18-3 X-8 001, 002 User's Guide

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