AXIS 570/670 User’s Manual Appendix C: Extended IBM Printer Emulation 221IBM Mainframe IBM AS/400Appendix C Extended IBM PrinterEmulationWhen printing from an IBM host, the AXIS 570/670 allows you tomake use of the following printer functions not found in standardIBM printers:• Configuration Mode• Hex Transparency• User Defined Strings• String Substitutions• Bar Codes• Font Selection.This appendix provides a brief overview of some of these functions.Please refer to the AXIS 570/670 Technical Reference (supplied onthe AXIS Online CD) for further information.Configuration Mode The Configuration Mode provides a way to configure your AXIS570/670 from your IBM system.User Defined Strings The User Definable Strings are a set of 256 programmable sequences.The UDS are useful for storing long sequences, such as printerfunction sequences, within the AXIS 570/670. Each sequence can beactivated by inserting a short control command in your documents.String Substitutions The String Substitution function searches the output data stream forspecified sequences of AIC characters (Match Strings), and substitutesthem with other sequences (Substitute Strings). Up to 128 pairs ofMatch/Substitute Strings may be defined.
