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iSeries AS/400 eSmartClient™ SBTN3812
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Starting and Stopping the Virtual Printer
To start the Virtual Printer, switch to "Printer Operation" tab.


Printer Operation
When eSmartClient is launched and "Printer Opeartion" screen is displayed, it look like following Screen Shot. SBTN3812 client is in "Offline" state.


START the Virtual Printer
Click on "Start Printer" button. If values entered during Setup are correct, the print client should go online within seconds. You should see "I902 : Session successfully started." message in the Status box.
If you see any other message, please go to Trouble Shooting page.


SBTN3812 creates, starts IBM 3812 Virtual Printer Session.
Following Screen Shot shows 3812 Device Type is Active..


SBTN3812 created 3812 Virtual Printer replaces twinax attached printer.
Following Screen Shot shows 3812 Device Description. Page 1 of 3
Please note that there no changes to default values assigned by the IBM AS/400 System.


Device Description... continued
Following Screen Shot shows 3812 Device Description. Page 2 of 3
Please note we do not require "Host Print Transform".


Device Description... continued
Following Screen Shot shows 3812 Device Description. Page 3 of 3
Please note we do NOT require "Workstation customizing object".
Please note we do NOT require "Data transform program".


Use Option 6 to Release Spool File to Print.
Following Screen Shot shows you can use familiar option 6 to control printing.


Use Option 2 to Change Printer Output.
Following Screen Shot shows you can use familiar option 2 to control printer output.
You can change number of copies, page range etc.


eSmart Client Job Information and Status
All the information you need is available on one screen.


STOP the Virtual Printer
Click on "Stop Printer" button.
Message Box "Do you want to STOP Printer?" will appear.
Click on "Yes" button to go off line.


Printer Operation Tab - Offline Mode.
You can re-start the printer by clicking on "Start Printer" button.


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