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File Number 1401/1460-01
Form A24:-3068-1




Systems Reference Library




Miscellaneous Input/Output Instructions
IBM 1401. Data Processing System
IBM 1460 Data Processing System

This publication contains a description of the
instructions used by the IBM 1401 or 1460 to operate
these miscellaneous input/output units:
IBM 1009 Data Transmission Unit
IBM 1404 Printer
IBM 1407 Console Inquiry Station
IBM 1418 Optical Character Reader
IBM 1428 Alphameric Optical Reader
IBM 1412 Nlagnetic Character Reader
IBM 1419 Magnetic Character Reader
IBM 1448 Transmission Control Unit
IBM 1026 Transmission Control Unit
IBM 1231 Optical Mark Page Reader
IBM 1285 Optical Reader
IBM 1445 Printer
IBM 7740 Communication Control System
IBM 7770 Audio Response Unit, Modell

Timing information is included for each unit attached
to an IBM 1401 or 1460 Data Processing System.
Preface




This publication is a portion of the reference text for Tape Input/Output Instructions (A24-3069)
the IBM 1401 and 1460 Data Processing Systems. The Section F Tape Input/Output Operations
full set of manuals provides a detailed explanation of
all the instructions used by the system to manipulate Disk Input/Output Instructions (A24-3070)
data. Detailed explanations of the instructions used Section G Disk Input/Output Operations
with the required and available input/output units at- Miscellaneous Input/Output Instructions (A24-3068)
tached to the system are also included. The reader
Section H Miscellaneous Input/Output Oper-
should be familiar with the IBM 1401 System Sum-
ations
mary, Form A24-1401, or the IBM 1460 System Sum ..
mary, Form A24-1496, and the various publications on Special Feature Instructions (A24-3071)
programming material, such as Symbolic Programming Section I Special Feature Operations
System (SPS) and Autocoder.
The sections are independent and do not have to be
The complete manual is divided functionally into
used in the order in which they appear. A System
these sections:
Reference Library can be compiled using those sec-
System Operation Reference Manual (A24-3067) tions applicable to the user's machine configuration.
Section A Introduction This publication is intended for programmers and
Section B System Operations systems personnel who have a general knowledge of
Section C IBM 1406 Operations
the IBM 1401 or 1460 Data Processing Systems and who
Section D IBM 1447 Operations
require a reference text for detailed information.
Section E IBM 1402 and 1403 Operations Other publications referenced here are, in most
Section J Index of Instructions cases, prerequisites for a complete understanding of
Section K Consolidated Index the material presented in this publication.




Major ReVision, November 1964

This publication, Form A24-3068-1, is a major revision of
A24-3068-0, however it does not obsolete the previous publica-
tion, nor Technical Newsletter N24-0195 which it includes. The
added material covers the new input/output units:
IBM 1026 Transmission Control Unit
IBM 1231 Optical Mark Page Reader
IBM 1285 Optical Reader
IBM 1445 Printer
IBM 7740 Communication Control System
IBM 7770 Audio Response Unit, Model 1
Refer to the IBM 1401 and 1460 Bibliography, A24-1495, for
other publications.




Copies of this and other IBM publications can be obtained through IBM Branch Offices.
Address comments concerning the content of this publication to IBM Product Publications, Endicott, New York 13764.