
PrefaceAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 1AX-3 Cobra+PrefaceThank you for purchasing the AX-3 Cobra+ twinax 5250 protocol converter. This manual will gui
Section 1: Introduction10 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualAX-3 Cobra+
Section 2: Basic InstallationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 11Section 2 Basic InstallationUnpacking The following items are included in the standard d
Section 2: Basic Installation12 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual• PC-Host 2-way sharing cable; serial PC in, serial printer attachment (part no: 12757)•
Section 2: Basic InstallationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 13The AX-3 Cobra+ will produce a test printout on the printer which shows the firmware rev
Section 2: Basic Installation14 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualSystem Attachment When your AX-3 Cobra+ is configured, and verified by a test printout,
Section 2: Basic InstallationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 15Change Emulation Laser/Matrix The factory default emulation of the AX-3 Cobra+ is IBM 38
Section 2: Basic Installation16 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual3. Set switch 5 to position ON (4214 emulation). Be careful not to move any of the other
Section 3: ConfigurationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 17Section 3 Configuration Although the AX-3 Cobra+ is prepared for operation at delivery, you m
Section 3: Configuration18 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualConfiguration from a Terminal The AX-3 Cobra+ is equipped with a menu-driven Configuration Ut
Section 3: ConfigurationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 19Key Definitions The first menu is for assigning the specific keys to be used in the configura
Preface2 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualAX-3 Cobra+About this manualThis manual will guide you through simple step-by-step installation and set up proc
Section 3: Configuration20 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualBasic Configuration The Main Menu is shown after you have assigned the keys.All entries are d
Section 3: ConfigurationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 21Note:❏ If an incorrect selection is made during the Basic Configuration, press Enter until th
Section 3: Configuration22 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualSelect Printer DriverThis submenu is shown after you have selected ‘Basic Configuration’ in t
Section 3: ConfigurationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 23Select IBM PrinterEmulationThis submenu is shown after you have selected Printer Driver. The
Section 3: Configuration24 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualSelect SystemLanguageThis submenu is shown after you have selected IBM Printer Emulation. You
Section 3: ConfigurationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 25Select ASCIICharacter Set (5219)This submenu is shown after you have selected System Language
Section 3: Configuration26 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualSave the Configuration Select ‘Save’ in the Main Menu.The following submenu is shown:Select ‘
Section 3: ConfigurationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 27Exit the Configuration Select ‘Exit’ in the Main Menu. The following submenu is shown: Select
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Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 29Section 4 Advanced FunctionsThe AX-3 Cobra+ supports a number of functions beyond standa
PrefaceAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 3AX-3 Cobra+Emission noticesUSA This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if no
Section 4: Advanced Functions30 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualExtended Emulation ModeThe advanced functions that you can access in the Extended Emulat
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 31Main MenuA number of the advanced functions can be programmed or edited using Configurat
Section 4: Advanced Functions32 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualEdit Parameters tailor the settings to meet specificneeds.Set Factory Default reset the
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 33Configuration from the SystemThis function allows you to configure the AX-3 Cobra+ witho
Section 4: Advanced Functions34 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualNote:❏ The comments (within brackets) should not be included in your document.Transparen
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 35You want the text to have an underlined part in the middle. Assuming that you have an HP
Section 4: Advanced Functions36 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualConfiguration and Transparency SequencesThe Start and Stop Transparency and Configuratio
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 37Notes:❏ To redefine the sequences, Extended Emulation Mode must be entered. The sequence
Section 4: Advanced Functions38 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualEdit Translation TablesNormally, there is no need to edit the translation tables. The ch
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 39Example:To change a left bracket ‘[’ (EBCDIC International Set 5 code $4A) to a left bra
Preface4 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualAX-3 Cobra+
Section 4: Advanced Functions40 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualUser Definable StringsThere are ten parameters in the Parameter List that can be program
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 41Printout: This is underlined text
Section 4: Advanced Functions42 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualEditable Font Selection Strings (5219)The AX-3 Cobra+ fully supports the system command
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 43Byte 3 is the Character Spacing in units of 1/720 inch.‘$3C’ gives 720/60 which equals 1
Section 4: Advanced Functions44 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual‘170’ is the parameter number, followed by the new Font Selection String (on two lines).
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 45Customized Printout (5219)You can control printer parameters like text orientation, left
Section 4: Advanced Functions46 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualLeft and Top MarginReductionIt is possible to move text to the left or upwards on the pa
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 47Left and TopMargin - CORIt is possible to adjust the top and left margins when COR is us
Section 4: Advanced Functions48 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualString SubstitutionsThis function is useful when you want to print a document that is pr
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 49Programming StringSubstitutions from aTerminalStart the Configuration from Terminal as d
Table of ContentsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 5Table of ContentsSection 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Section 4: Advanced Functions50 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualProgramming StringSubstitutions from theSystemThe same programming example as above can
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 51Bar CodesThis function gives you easy access to a range of standard bar code types. You
Section 4: Advanced Functions52 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualValue 1: Bar Code Type. Selectable values (in decimal):1= Code 393= UPC-A8= EAN89= EAN13
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 53Print Bar CodeThe function ‘212’ prints a bar code according to the settings in the bar
Section 4: Advanced Functions54 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualPC-Host SharingThe AX-3 Cobra+ is capable of receiving input data both from the IBM host
Section 4: Advanced FunctionsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 55ConfigurationMake sure that the AX-3 Cobra+, the printer and the PC are switched off.1.
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Section 5: Solving ProblemsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 57Section 5 Solving ProblemsThis section helps you to solve any problems that might arise wh
Section 5: Solving Problems58 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualMissing PrintoutsIn case of missing printout, check the following:1. Is the POWER indicato
Section 5: Solving ProblemsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 59Incorrect Host PrintoutsThere are three major types of incorrect printouts:Some Characters
Table of Contents6 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualReporting Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61E
Section 5: Solving Problems60 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualHost Communication ProblemIn case of missing system printouts, please follow this checklis
Section 5: Solving ProblemsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 61Reporting ProblemsIf you run into problems that you can’t solve on your own, it is importa
Section 5: Solving Problems62 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualPrinting theParameter ListThe Parameter List shows the complete configuration. A selection
Section 5: Solving ProblemsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 633. Select position ‘4’ for system hexdump, or position ‘3’ for ASCII hexdump.4. Repeat you
Section 5: Solving Problems64 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualIncorrect or insufficient bar code definition. The bar code must be specified with five va
Appendix A: The Parameter ListAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 65Appendix A The Parameter ListThe Parameter List shows the complete configuration of the
Appendix A: The Parameter List66 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualPrintout ExampleThis printout shows the beginning of a Parameter List (the header and t
Appendix A: The Parameter ListAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 67Printer DriversA printer driver is a device driver containing all the parameters requir
Appendix A: The Parameter List68 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualParameter Descriptions#10 System LanguageThis parameter makes the EBCDIC language speci
Appendix A: The Parameter ListAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 69#31 BaudrateSet the serial port baud rate.Note:❏ The value 192 (19200 baud) cannot be u
Section 1: IntroductionAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 7AX-3 Cobra+Section 1 IntroductionThe AX-3 Cobra+ The AX-3 Cobra+ is a protocol converter, which
Appendix A: The Parameter List70 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual#39 PC-Host Time-outA timer value controlling the automatic switching between PC and Ho
Appendix A: The Parameter ListAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 71#45 Job Time-outTimer value starting after a host job has ended. If the time-out value
Appendix A: The Parameter List72 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual#53 Bar Code DriverSelects the graphics driver used for bar code printing. The default
Appendix A: The Parameter ListAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 73#56 Offset Text Up n/72 inchMove text upwards in units of 1/72 inch. Text moved outside
Appendix A: The Parameter List74 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual#60 PC-Host StringThis string precedes the first host buffer following a PC printout. T
Appendix A: The Parameter ListAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 75#150-#199Font Selection StringsDefine the FGIDs and ASCII printer font data. Programmin
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Appendix B: EBCDIC Character TableAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 77õêÿîAppendix B EBCDIC Character TableThis table (EBCDIC International Set 5) shows
Appendix B: EBCDIC Character Table78 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manualõêÿî
Appendix C: The Front PanelAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 790987654321Appendix C The Front PanelThe front panel has three indicators (POWER, SYSTEM an
Section 1: Introduction8 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualAX-3 Cobra+Theory of Operation Print data from an IBM host is in a format that cannot be recogn
Appendix C: The Front Panel80 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual0987654321The Rotary SwitchThe ten-position rotary switch is used to set the device addres
Appendix C: The Front PanelAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 810987654321Test ModeTest Mode is reached from normal print operation. It is used to access
Appendix C: The Front Panel82 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual0987654321Select IBM PrinterEmulationYou can select IBM Printer Emulation by using the rot
Appendix D: Technical SpecificationsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 83Appendix D Technical SpecificationsAttachments• IBM System/34• IBM System/36• IBM
Appendix D: Technical Specifications84 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualIBM System Features•SCS and FFT Data stream• Page Presentation Media• Cut Sheet F
Appendix D: Technical SpecificationsAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 85Additional features inIBM 4214 emulation:• 20 Predefined Printer Drivers, fully e
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Appendix E: Related DocumentationAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 87Appendix E Related DocumentationTitle Part Number AX-3 Cobra+ Technical Reference 12
Appendix E: Related Documentation88 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual
Appendix F: How to contact AxisAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 89Appendix F How to contact AxisTechnical SupportIf you need technical support, please c
Section 1: IntroductionAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 9AX-3 Cobra+ASCII Printer Drivers The AX-3 Cobra+ can utilize many of the functions resident in
Appendix F: How to contact Axis90 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualThe Axis OfficesTo contact an Axis office, choose the one nearest to your region:North
Appendix F: How to contact AxisAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 91SingaporeAxis Communications Pte Ltd.51 Thomson Road, 187 b Goldhill Centre307630, Sin
Appendix F: How to contact Axis92 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual
IndexAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 93IndexNumerics203 Translate EBCDIC Int. 5 to ASCII, 39205 Save Settings Permanently, 39206 Initialize Settings, 3
Index94 AXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s ManualLLeft, 47Left and Top Margin - COR, 47Left and Top Margin Reduction, 46MMissing Printouts, 58NNormal Emulation M
IndexAXIS AX-3 Cobra+ User’s Manual 95Technical Support, 89Test Mode, 81Top Margin, 73Trailer Sequence, 70Translation Table, 38Translation tables, 38T
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