If you have channel printers from Océ, you must use software and switches to set up your printer to work with BARR/PRINT390.
Océ printers can operate in four modes: AFP mode, compatibility mode, line mode, or page mode. BARR/PRINT390 supports only the compatibility mode and the line mode.
The operating mode defines the printer capabilities and is controlled by software you use to boot the printer. You must use different boot software for each operating mode, so be sure to use the correct version.
When you use BARR/PRINT390 with Océ 2200 model printers, you must disable the printer’s Select Bypass switch.
If you operate your printer in IBM 3800 compatibility mode, you must obtain the SNPIMAGE A Siemens Nixdorf printer utility used to create resources from a list of commands. and SNPFORM A Siemens Nixdorf printer utility used to create forms from a list of resources. software utilities from Océ. If you use an Océ 2050 or 2075 printer, you must obtain the 2050FORM utility.