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The laser danger labels on the system are for Xerox service representatives and are on or near panels or shields that must be removed with a tool. DO NOT REMOVE LABELED PANELS OR PANELS NEAR LABELS.
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• Always use materials and supplies specifically designed for your Xerox equipment. Use of unsuitable materials may result in poor performance and may create a hazardous situation. • Never move either the printer or the printer controller without first contacting Xerox for approval.
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Xerox Font Center C. Related publications D. Defining the channel-attached printer to the host MVS parameters OS/2 procedures AIX procedures XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Routine maintenance Meter reading and reporting Selecting paper Paper width and printer performance Paper care...
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3. Define the printer to PSF/2 4. Define a PSF/2 print queue for the printer (optional) 5. Test the printer connection in OS/2 Correcting for printer performance issues – OS/2 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE E-11 E-16 E-17...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS References – OS/2 E-35 Glossary GLOSSARY-1 Index INDEX-1 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
Contents XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE This Xerox Printing Systems Installation Planning Guide helps you prepare for delivery and installation of your new Xerox DocuPrint printing system. This guide is intended for the person responsible for coordinating the installation of the DocuPrint printer at your site.
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Ä This publication may contain descriptions of concepts and features not currently available for your Xerox printing system. Consult your Xerox sales representative or your operating system software program description for additional information. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
IBM IPDS Group 3 page printer with the Advanced Function Image and Graphics (AFIG) option. The IPS printer series is a combination of proven Xerox print engines matched with a high-performance RISC-based controller. Each system consists of a Sun workstation controller and the printer, sometimes referred to as the Image Output Terminal (IOT).
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Xerox 96/4635/180 IPS: Channel-attached configuration Host system (PC or mainframe) 96, 4635, or 180 IPS printer Printer interface cable (DCIM2) Sun workstation controller SCSI interface Host Channel Unit (HCU) Bus and tag cables XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
Throughput speed Monthly print volume System components XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Figure 1-2. 96/4635/180 IPS: TCP/IP configuration Host system (PC or mainframe) Token Ring or Ethernet network connection Sun workstation controller Printer interface cable (DCIM2) 96, 4635, or 180 IPS printer For information on the various IPS printer configuration options, refer to the “Printer components and options”...
Roll feeder support — The 96, 4635, and 180 IPS can each accommodate a third-party roll feeder as an input tray. (Refer to your local Xerox sales representative for information on third- party roll feeders.) — The 96 and 4635 IPS have an optional configuration in which the roll feeder interfaces with the last feeder/stacker module.
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**Note: This is an option on the 180 IPS, requiring a special board to be installed by your service representative. Without this board, 240 dpi data is converted to 600 dpi by the controller. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE The DP96, DP4635 and DP180 IPS can also print on papers as small as 7 by 10 inches / 178 by 254 mm, with the optional 7 by 10-inch kit.
“Printer components and options” chapter of this guide.) The Xerox DocuPrint Dual Mode option enables both DocuPrint IPS and NPS systems to coexist on the same printer controller (Sun workstation). This allows the DocuPrint system to receive data streams supported by NPS and IPS, including IPDS, PostScript Levels 1 and 2, HP PCL5c, HP PCL5e, and ASCII.
MICR printing features Unsupported features XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE The DocuPrint 96 MICR, 4635 MICR, and 180 MICR IPS produce a Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) line on negotiable and turnaround documents such as checks and bills. The MICR printing...
PRODUCT OVERVIEW MICR fonts Sixth Sense Xerox provides a set of 300 dpi E13B and CMC7 MICR fonts for use with your 96/4635/180 MICR IPS. To receive the high print quality guaranteed by Xerox, you must use these MICR fonts.
The printer controller consists of a Sun workstation and, if you are printing data received over a channel, a Host Channel Unit (HCU). The controller uses proprietary Xerox hardware, firmware, and software to run the IPS. Your controller may be either a Sun Ultra 2 or Ultra 60 workstation.
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The diskette drive is located in the processor, on the right front section for the Ultra 2. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Display monitor XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE CONTROLLER COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS • CD-ROM drive: The CD-ROM drive is a high density, read-only, optical laser storage device used for loading the IPS operating system and other files. The CD-ROM drive is located in the processor above the diskette drive.
Diskette, CD-ROM, and cartridge tape drives • Connectivity board for Ethernet and, optionally, Token Ring • A Data Control Interface Module (PDCIMu) card installed in the processor to interface with the print engine. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Processor XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE CONTROLLER COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS Figure 2-3. Components of the Sun Ultra 60 workstation Monitor Keyboard Mouse Processor Diskette drive CD-ROM drive Cartridge tape drive The 256 MB RAM processor is the central processing unit of the Sun Ultra 60 workstation.
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Back panel: The back panel of the processor has a power receptacle and outlet, connectors, connector openings, and ports. The following figure shows the back panel of the Sun Ultra 60 workstation that is a part of your IPS controller. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Display monitor Keyboard XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE CONTROLLER COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS Figure 2-5. Back panel of the Sun Ultra 60 processor Power inlet Fan vent Online interface (if configured) Differential SCSI PWB (optional) Printer connector (PCI66 1)
MICR On/Off field in the Control Unit Configuration section (upper-right corner). The 4635 MICR IPS and 180 MICR IPS main windows differ only in the number of output bin icons they can display in the Output section. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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The IPS main window provides access to the IPS menus and tray grouping windows. These menus and windows in turn provide access to the task subwindows from which system operation and administration tasks are performed. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
10 amps on the 5 volt output. Note: The customer is responsible for obtaining, stringing, and maintenance of the bus and tag cables. The bus and tag cables must be fully populated cable sets. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
Printer components XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3Printer components and The printer processes the electronic data and images received from the controller and produces the printed report. This chapter describes the components and options available for the printer.
(for example, doors or covers specified in the clearance instructions are opened). You can stop the tone by pressing one of the printer control console buttons or by selecting a function through the touch screen. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
PRINTER COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS Printer configurations The 96, 4635, and 180 systems are available in different basic configurations, illustrated below. These configuration options allow you to customize your Xerox DocuPrint 96/4635/180 printers for increased efficiency and for specialized applications. •...
XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS Figure 3-5. 4635/180 printer—Inverter feeder/stacker + feeder/ stacker + feeder/stacker Figure 3-6. 4635/180 printer—Inverter feeder/stacker + feeder/ stacker + feeder/stacker + feeder/stacker Note: The bypass transport is not available on this configuration (printer and inverter feeder/stacker plus three feeder/stackers).
AC and DC power sources that are independent of your printer. Consult your Xerox sales representative, as well as the sales representative of the company from which you purchased your finishing and feeding equipment, for specific electrical and space requirements.
Bypass transport printer configurations XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS The following 96/4635/180 printer configurations may have the bypass transport: Figure 3-7. 96 printer with inverter feeder/stacker + bypass transport Bypass transport paper output location Input enablement device paper input location Figure 3-8.
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The following figure illustrates the system with the bypass transport and the input enablement device. Figure 3-10. Bypass transport module and input enablement device Bypass transport paper output location Input enablement device paper input location XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
Xerox responsibilities XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 4Preparing for installation This chapter assists you in preparing for the installation of your Xerox DocuPrint 96/4635/180 IPS and 96/4635/180 MICR IPS. Preparing for installation is a responsibility shared by personnel at your site and Xerox.
— Install optional Sixth Sense hardware and software. • Training — Provide initial operator training — Provide information and assistance in registering for Xerox Customer Education classes or obtaining tutorials. • Service — Review preventive maintenance schedules and service call procedures —...
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— Set up the operator training schedules. • Applications — Work with your Xerox or Xerox Ltd. system analyst to determine requirements for the initial applications — In a mixed environment, where there is a variety of printing systems, discuss print quality differences with your service representative.
Appendix B Customer and Xerox ________ Xerox Chapter 1 and Customer sales rep. Sales rep. Customer and Xerox ________ Chapters 4 to 6 Customer XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Date completed ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________...
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Have test jobs ready to run. Provide stocks needed for default input configuration Provide parameters needed to configure PSF for connectivity to the IPS printer. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Table 4-1.96/4635/180 IPS installation planning checklist (continued) Reference Responsibility...
Terminators (if necessary, due to location on channel). For your convenience, it is possible to order the Bus and Tag cables for the printer through Xerox Corporation on a purchase-only basis. Contact your Xerox or Xerox Ltd. sales representative for current pricing and order information.
Sun Ultra 60 printer controller 100 to 240 VAC Sun Ultra 2 printer controller Sun Ultra 60 printer controller 100 to 240 VAC XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 5Controller specifications and This chapter provides power and space requirements for your 96/4635/180 IPS printer controller.
Warning: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not plug components into any other type of power system. Contract your facilities manager or a qualified electrician if you are not sure what type of power is supplied to your work area. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Ä...
Space requirements Printer controller placement XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The printer controller consists of the Sun workstation and, for channel-attached systems, the HCU. This section provides recommendations for placement of controller hardware components.
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Sun Ultra 2 workstation placement Following are guidelines for placement of the Sun Ultra 2 workstation components of the printer controller. Figure 5-2. Sun Ultra 2 printer controller hardware Mouse and mouse pad Keyboard Monitor Processor Table XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Processor clearance XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS When you place your workstation processor on a table top, make sure to allow at least 6 inches / 15.2 cm of unobstructed space at the rear and both sides of the processor. Do not allow any piece of equipment to blow warm air into the air-intake vents of the processor.
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Keep the processor in an upright, vertical position as illustrated below. • Allow at least 6 inches / 152 mm of unobstructed space at the front and rear of the processor, so the fan and vents are not blocked. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following illustration shows fan and vent locations on the front and back of the controller. Figure 5-5. Sun Ultra 60 fan and vent locations to keep clear Vent in front of processor...
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Do not place the processor on its side, or in any other position but the upright, vertical position shown in the previous figure. • Do not place the processor or monitor on top of the printer. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
/ 31 cm tape drive w=7.5 in. / 19 cm h=2.8 in. / 7 cm XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following table summarizes the specifications and electrical requirements of your DocuPrint IPS printer controller hardware components.
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Table 5-3.96/4635/180 IPS printer controller specifications and power requirements (continued) Heat Weight dissipation Power requirements 2 lbs. / 1kg 0.3 lbs. / 0.14 kg XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Cable lengths 72 in. / 1.8 m 25 in. / 63 cm...
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Printer— 50 Hz DELTA 4635 (Star) 4635 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 6Printer specifications and This chapter provides power and space requirements for your 96/4635/180 printer. It also provides printer environmental specifications. For facts about controller power and space requirements, refer to the “Controller specifications and requirements”...
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120 V RMS Neutral to ground Line 1 to line 2 208 V RMS Line 1 to line 2 240 V RMS XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Range 107-127 V RMS 107-127 V RMS 0-10 V RMS 182-220 V RMS...
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Printer power outlet/cord voltage configurations—60 Hz XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following figures shows the 60 Hz power outlet configuration for 50 amp NEMA 14-50R (96, 4635, and 180) and 30 amp NEMA 14- 30R (180 only).
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Line 2 to line 3 Line 1 to line 3 Line 1 to neutral Line 2 to neutral Line 3 to neutral XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Nominal Range 220 V RMS 198-242 V RMS 220 V RMS...
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5 Wire 400 V 5 Wire 400 V Printer power outlet/cord voltage configurations—50 Hz XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following lists the 50 Hz WYE/Star printer outlet information for 380 and 400 volts.
Audible noise: Operating: Continuous: Impulse: Standby: Continuous: Impulse: XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Range 68° F to 76° F / 20° C to 24° C 50° F / 10° C 85° F / 29° C 45% ±10% Up to 6,000 feet / 1,830 m...
“Space planning guidelines” section of this chapter. Contact your service representative if you have questions not specifically addressed in this guide. The following configurations are available for the Xerox 96/4635/180 printers: • Printer + inverter feeder/stacker (96 only) •...
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96 with inverter feeder/stacker configuration Back of system Inverter Feeder/stacker Front of system Printer XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Specifications 119 inches / 302.3 cm 38.8 inches / 98.6 cm 59.6 inches / 151.3 cm 1404 pounds / 6370 kg 191 by 114 inches / 567 by 290.3 cm...
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96/4635/180 printer with inverter feeder/ stacker and one feeder/stacker XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The dimensions of the printer with the inverter feeder/stacker and feeder/stacker are as follows: Dimension Specifications Width: 151.25 inches / 384.2 cm Depth: 38.8 inches / 98.6 cm...
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The following illustrates a top view of the space requirements for the printer with an inverter feeder/stacker and two feeder/stackers. Figure 6-5. 4635/180 printer with inverter feeder/stacker + feeder/stacker + feeder/stacker Back of system Inverter Feeder/stacker Feeder/stacker Feeder/stacker Front of system Printer XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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4635/180 printer with inverter feeder/ stacker and three feeder/stackers XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The dimensions of the printer with the inverter feeder/stacker and three feeder/stackers are as follows: Dimension Specifications Width: 215.75 inches / 548 cm Depth: 38.8 inches / 98.6 cm...
180 ppm. (These rates are based on stocks up to 9 by 14.33 / 229 by 364 mm in length.) • Sheet exit height — 34 inches / 86 cm above the floor. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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645.5 mm 2.2 in / 56 mm Floor XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following figure shows the dimensions of the bypass transport in millimeters and inches from the right end view. Figure 6-7.
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Third-party hardware must not extend more than 1 inch / 25 mm beyond bypass transport front cover line for correct front door access. Bypass transport / input enablement jam clearance space is required. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Bypass transport paper path XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following figure shows the paper path through the bypass transport from a front view. Figure 6-9. Bypass transport paper path Sheet path Exit rolls...
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2.4 in / 60.5 mm 7 in / 174.5 mm Floor 17 in / 434 mm 17.1 in / 436.3 mm XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Bypass transport assembly 27.4 in / 695.5 mm 19.7 in /...
Configuration diagrams with bypass transport 36 in / 91.4 cm XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE The following diagrams show the dimensions and space requirements of the 96, 4635, and 180 with a bypass transport. These diagrams represent top views of the components, surrounded by the minimum access space requirements on all sides.
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242 in / 614.7 cm Back of system Inverter Feeder/stacker Feeder/stacker Bypass transport Front of system Printer XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 19 in / 36 in / 48.3 cm 91.4 cm 114 in / 290.3 cm 28.3 in / 71.9 cm...
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38.8 in / 98.6 cm 36 in / 91.4 cm XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Figure 6-13. 4635/180 printer—inverter feeder/stacker + feeder/ stacker + feeder/stacker configuration with bypass transport Back 36 in / 91.4 cm 202.25 in /...
Your environment may require you to use shared space between components, such as between the printer and the printer controller or between the printer and another Xerox printing system. You can share the 36-inch / 91.4 cm clearance space around each component, as long as you follow these rules: •...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS 4635, 96, or 180 printer feeders and stackers. Consult with your Xerox representative to ensure all the requirements are met. The following figures illustrate three possible configurations of shared space.
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26 in / 66 cm 50 in / 127 cm 24 in / 61 cm 36 in / 91.4 cm 223.2 in / 567 cm Operator area Printer XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 202.6 in / 514.6 cm...
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514.6 cm 10.5 in / 26.7 cm XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following figure shows the two printers arranged with one facing the back of the other. Between them is 60 inches / 152.4 cm of space.
(the printer in its initial location did not require it), and you need one to level the printer in a new location, contact your Xerox site representative to obtain one. It is easy to overlook the path required to move the equipment from the truck to the operation site.
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Turning radius Using the turning radius tables XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS You must also consider the width of the passageway when the equipment must negotiate a corner, whether into a room, an elevator, or another passageway.
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36 inches / 91.4 cm 38 inches / 96.5 cm 40 inches / 101.6 cm 42 inches / 106.7 cm XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Minimum passage B width 74.5 inches / 189.2 cm 64.5 inches / 163.8 cm 62 inches / 157.5 cm...
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Turning radius for unseparated printer components Turning radii for feeder/stacker modules XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following table lists the turning requirements for the printer when attached to the paper handling module (not separated).
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33 inches / 83.8 cm Note: These turning figures are based on inverter/feeder/stacker dimensions of 28 inches / 71.1 cm by 32.25 inches / 81.9 cm. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Minimum passage B width 33 inches / 83.8 cm 32 inches / 81.3 cm...
Inverter feeder / stacker + feeder / stacker XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS The following table summarizes the specifications and electrical requirements of your printer hardware components. For a summary of controller hardware specifications and requirements, refer to the “Controller specifications and...
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/ 151.3 cm Total space required (+ access): 256.5 in. w by 114 in. d / 648.9 cm w by 290.3 cm d XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Heat dissipation Power requirements 4635: 60 Hz: Operating:...
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4635/180 printer: Inverter feeder / stacker + three feeder / stackers Bypass transport XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Table 6-12.Printer specifications and power requirements—96/ 4635/180 (continued) Dimensions (depth, width, height) Weight d=38.8 in. / 98.6 cm 3,630 lbs.
Cable lengths Data cables Power cables XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 7System connections This chapter provides cable requirements for your 96/4635/180 IPS system. It also provides information about channel-attaching your IPS printer. To ensure all of your cable requirements are met, it is important to work with your Xerox representative.
IBM manuals: • IBM System 360 and System 370 Input-output Interface Channel to Control Unit OEM Information (#GA22-6974-3825) • Page Printer Product Description (#G544-3482) • 3825 Introduction and Planning Guide (#G544-3480). XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Operator area...
This process takes approximately 24 hours if all of the necessary connectors are in place. 2. Xerox personnel obtain a license authorizing you to use the IPS operating system software, and enable the license by inputting the 20-character text string assigned to you.
INSTALLATION Your responsibilities Xerox is responsible for the physical installation of the printer components and for loading the software and applications. You have the general site responsibility of ensuring that the right personnel, supplies, and network information are available. At the time of installation, you should do the following: •...
IPS software license text stream”). This license is enabled by entering a 20-character authorization text string at the printer controller keyboard. Your Xerox service representative obtains this license text string for you and enters it when your IPS is installed.
INSTALLATION Ongoing maintenance Routine maintenance Meter reading and reporting After the installation of your Xerox DocuPrint IPS, there are a few ongoing tasks that must be performed. These tasks may include the following: • Maintaining an adequate inventory of consumable supplies •...
You need to select your paper carefully. If you do not use the proper paper, you increase the probability of paper jams and misfeeds. The stocks you use must meet the specifications set forth by Xerox for operability in the printer. For additional information about paper specifications, refer to Helpful Facts about Paper, delivered with your printer.
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Predrilled paper — Has a varying number of holes for use in binders or binder rings. Before loading predrilled paper, fan it to remove loose plugs that could cause paper jams. Load predrilled paper in the printer with holes to the right. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
Paper width and printer performance XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE • Perforated paper • Pre-cut or full tabs • Carbonless paper. Note: The 96/4635/180 printer can print on precollated or ordered stocks, including ordered tabs. However, jam recovery is not supported with these stocks.
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7-inch paper kit is installed on the printer. • The leading edge of any paper used in the printer cannot be less than 10 inches / 254 mm long. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Speed 206 ppm 180 ppm...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE The following figure illustrates the maximum and minimum paper sizes supported in 8-pitch mode. Figure A-1. 8-pitch mode paper sizes (4635 and 180 only) (364 mm) 10 in (254 mm) 7 in (178 mm) 7.4 in...
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The following diagrams show how A4 and A3 paper sizes feed through the printer. Figure A-3. A4 (210 by 297 mm) paper feeding (long edge feed) 11.69 in (279 mm) XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 14.33 in (364 mm) 10 in (254 mm) 8.27 in (210 mm)
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Figure A-4. A3 (297 by 420 mm) paper feeding (short edge feed) 11.69 in (297 mm) US Papers The following diagrams show how US Letter and US Ledger (or US Tabloid) paper sizes feed through the printer.
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JIS B4 (257 by 364 mm) paper feeding (long edge feed and short edge feed) 14.33 in (364 mm) 10.12 in (257 mm) XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 9.84 in (250 mm) 10.12 in (257 mm) 14.33 in...
Plan ahead and keep at least a day’s supply of paper in the same area as the printer to allow environmental stabilization prior to printing. For more detailed information on paper for Xerox printers, refer to Helpful Facts about Paper, provided with your printer. Figure A-9.
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Use the following chart to determine the length of time needed to condition stacked cartons of paper. Note: The numbers in the top two rows indicate the temperature difference between the storage area and the operating environment, not actual room temperatures. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Table A-4.Paper conditioning: Recommended temperature differences between storage and operating areas Temperature differences between storage and operating areas Fahrenheit Centigrade Cartons Hours Example: (See the shaded rows in the table above.) If you want to...
MICR dry ink is the magnetic black powder which forms the image on the printed MICR document. There are three cartridges of MICR dry ink in each carton. The consumption rate of Xerox MICR dry ink is approximately one cartridge per 60,000 pages. Use only MICR dry ink in your 96/4635/180 MICR printer.
Diskettes Cartridge tapes XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Use only the developer specified for use in your 96, 4635,or 180 printer. Caution: The 96/4635/180 MICR printers require a different developer, with a different part number, from the developer used in the standard 96/4635/180 printer.
• Handle the comparator with care. The grid is printed on the bottom and may be damaged or worn off in time. You can use the comparator with transmitted or reflected light. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
250 sheets each of buff, gray, goldenrod, and ivory. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE A number of supplies are available from Xerox for your DocuPrint printer. Use the following tables to help determine your supply needs.
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10 Series Dual Purpose Paper, 3-hole* 10 Series Dual Purpose Paper 10 Series Smooth 10 Series Smooth 4024 Dual Purpose, reinforced 3-hole* 4024 Dual Purpose paper 4024 Dual Purpose paper XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Part number 3R3056 3R3072 3R3088 3R3058 3R3074...
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** Rainbow pack contains 750 sheets each of blue and yellow, 500 sheets each of green and pink, and 250 sheets each of buff, gray, goldenrod, and ivory. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Table A-5.Stocks list for 96/4635/180 printers (continued)
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Custom form (uncut) 1-up label 1-up label 1-up label Xerox tab stock is packaged in 5-tab sets. 250 sheets per carton. Straight collated singles (forward, top down): — Non-drilled 90-pound, Index white — Non-drilled 90-pound, blue — Three-hole 90-pound, Index white —...
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* All papers are packaged 500 sheets per ream, with 10 reams per carton. Each ream contains only complete carbonless sets (i.e., 501 sheets in a three-part ream for 167 sets). XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Table A-6.Carbonless stocks for 96/4635/180 printers...
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4mm blank cartridge tape, 5GB 4mm blank cartridge tape, 8GB XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE The following table lists the supplies in addition to paper that are available for your printer. Use this table to help you determine your supplies needs.
The consumable supplies table, above, contains a list of Xerox supplies available for the printer. It is important that you check your supplies regularly and order before you run out.
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SUPPLIES The following table is a checklist you can use to keep track of the supplies you order. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE A-23...
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Use this checklist to help record the supplies you require, the date on which the order should be placed, and the actual date of the order. Item Description and part number Quantity Date to order Date ordered Paper Transparencies Labels Dry ink MICR dry ink Developer MICR developer Fuser agent XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE A-25...
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Use this checklist to help record the supplies you require, the date on which the order should be placed, and the actual date of the order. Item Description and part number Floppy disks Cleaning supplies A-26 Table A-8. Supplies checklist for 96/4635/180 printer Quantity XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Date to order Date ordered...
Xerox Customer Service Support Center XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE BXerox support services Xerox provides many services in support of your laser printing system. This appendix contains information on the following services: • Xerox Customer Service Support Center •...
XDSS will also send you a Xerox Customer Documentation Catalog free of charge upon request. To order documents or request a Xerox Customer Documentation Catalog, call XDSS at 1-800-327-9753, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Pacific time (U. S.
Customer Education has a web page where you can obtain additional information. Its address is: http://xww.dsss.world.xerox.com/CustomerEd The Xerox Font Center can send you samples and catalogs of the fonts available for your printer. To receive font samples, obtain price information, obtain technical support, or order licensed or custom fonts, call 1-800-445-FONT (-3668) between 6:00 a.m and 5:00 p.m.
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The Xerox DocuPrint 96/4635/180 IPS Installation Planning Guide is part of the Xerox DocuPrint IPS Series publication set. Following are related Xerox documents. For a complete list and description of available Xerox documentation, refer to the Xerox Customer Documentation Catalog (publication number 610P17517) or call your service representative.
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RELATED PUBLICATIONS Title Attachment Configuration Handbook AFP IBM Print Services Facility for OS/2 ES 3090/9000 Input/Output Program User’s Guide MVS/ESA Hardware Configuration Definition IBM AIX Print Services Facility/6000: Print Administration VM/ESA Planning and Administration XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
MVS parameters Printer definitions for MVS versions earlier than 4.1.0 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE D. DDefining the channel-attached printer to the host This appendix contains some explanations and sample printer parameters for defining a channel-attached IPS printer to your host, in each PSF environment.
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The following are examples of MVS hardware configuration definition (HCD) printer definition panels. This is the information you use when printing in the PSF/MVS environment for MVS versions 4.1.0 and higher. Figure D-1. MVS hardware configuration definition panels XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE CHANNEL-ATTACHED PRINTER TO THE HOST For further information on defining your printer, refer to the following IBM documentation. • ES3090/9000 Input/Output Program User’s Guide (#GC38- 0095) • Chapter 5, “How to define, modify, or view a configuration” in...
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Attachment Settings window, select or enter the channel address. 8. In the “Control Unit Address” field on the Channel Attachment Settings window, enter the two-digit address for the control unit. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 4635 IPS C:\PSF2\SYSTEM\ 300 PEL...
AIX procedures PSF/6000 InfoPrint Manager XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE CHANNEL-ATTACHED PRINTER TO THE HOST 9. In the “Form Definition” field on the Channel Attachment Settings window, use the default form destination, unless one is defined by the application.
MVS or OS/390 parameters Software prerequisites – MVS XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE EDefining the printer to the host: TCP/IP attachment This appendix contains instructions, prerequisites, and some sample printer parameters for defining your TCP/IP-attached IPS printer to your host in each supported PSF environment.
JES2 or JES3 environments. To configure the PSF printer in JES2, follow these steps: 1. Locate the JES2 initialization dataset in the JES2 Startup JCL Procedure (JES2 PROC). (This is normally kept in XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Forms that will be printed on this printer None Name of FSS XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT SYS1.PROCLIB, although your system may use a different library.) The JES2 PROC has a DD statement (normally HASPPARM), which points to the initialization dataset.
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PSF functional subsystem (FSS): • One FSSDEF statement for each PSF functional subsystem • One DEVICE statement for each functional subsystem application (FSA) under control of the FSS. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Your value...
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DTYPE None PRTAFP1 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT The following table lists the JES3 FSS statement parameters to be defined. Table E-3.JES3 FSS statement parameters Range of...
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DD or OUTPUT JCL statement to the FSA. Following is an example of the JES3 initialization dataset required commands: Table E-4.JES3 initialization dataset commands example XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Your value...
None Installation preferences XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT Follow these steps to configure the IPS printer in PSF: 1. Locate the PSF startup procedure in the JES3 or JES2 startup JCL procedure.
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Name of font library DD statement. Fonts in this library must match the resolution the IPS is using. Name of default Page Definition for IPS printer. Name of Page Definition library DD statement. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Your value...
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No Setup Installation messages preferences issued RELINTV RELMODE None XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT Table E-5.PSF/MVS PRINTDEV statement parameters (continued) Range of acceptable values Comments (YES,nnn) or YES: Specifies error...
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TCP/IP address space. If this parameter is not coded, PSF uses the default name, TCPIP. (For a full description of the PARM parameter, refer to Print Services Facility/MVS: Diagnosis Guide and Reference.) XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Your value...
//PRT277 CNTL //PRT277 PRINTDEV // PRT277 ENDCNTL 5. Configure TCP/IP for MVS for the printer XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT Table E-6.PSF/MVS PRINTDEV statement example FONTDD=*.FONT01, /* FONT LIBRARY DD */ OVLYDD=*.OLAY01, /* OVERLAY LIBRARY DD */...
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When no data has been exchanged between PSF and its connection partner, TCP sends keep-alive probes to the connection partner periodically. These periodic probes, called keep-alive transmissions, enable TCP to discover when a XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Specify at least 160 buffers. 49152...
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GATEWAY ; * Network First hop DEFAULTNET XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT connection is no longer usable, even if the connection partner is abruptly powered off or is no longer accessible through the network.
3. Enter the ping command again at the MVS system. If you receive a successful response to the ping command this time, it means there is a duplicate IP address. Consult your network administrator. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT If the ping is unsuccessful: Table E-10.Example of an unsuccessful ping – MVS EZA0458I Ping V3R1: Pinging host 9.99.12.33 (Use ATTN to interrupt) EZA 0464I PING: Ping #1 timed out If your ping is not successful, verify the following: •...
PSF. This could occur in a Remote LAN configuration as discussed in the Network Configurations section, earlier in this chapter. Review your network configuration diagrams to look for any potential bottlenecks. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
MVS/ESA SP V5 JES3 Initialization and Tuning Guide MVS/ESA SP V5 JES3 Initialization and Tuning Reference XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT The following IBM documents, referenced in this section, can provide additional information on MVS-to-IPDS printer connectivity.
Note: There may be printer performance and throughput implications with some of these configurations. It is recommended that your network management group be involved with planning this installation. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Product option *BASE...
1. Configure the IPS printer for TCP/IP at the GUI 2. Create the PSF/400 configuration XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT Follow these steps to configure your AS/400 to print to an IPS printer connected to the LAN, using TCP/IP.
Table E-16 shows printer description parameters for OS/ 400 with V3R7 installed. • Table E-17 shows parameters for OS/400 with V3R2 installed. For parameters with * beside them, refer to the configuration worksheet, earlier in this section. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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OBJECT... LIBRARY... OBJECT TYPE... DATA TRANSFORM PROGRAM... LIBRARY... TEXT ‘DESCRIPTION’... XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT Table E-16.Create Device Description (Printer) screen for OS/400 with V3R7 installed > XEROXIPS > *LAN >...
OS/400 command line: PING ‘Remote Location’ ‘remote location’ specifies the internet protocol (IP) address of the IPS printer (refer to the configuration worksheet, earlier in this section). XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE * Same as DEVICE DESCRIPTION...
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No response from host within 10 seconds for connection verification 4. No response from host within 10 seconds for connection verification 5. Connection verification statistics: XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT If the ping is successful: Table E-18.Example of a successful ping –...
AIX parameters Software prerequisites – AIX Program temporary fixes (PTFs) XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT This section provides information on using TCP/IP to attach an IPS printer to an RS/6000 in an AIX environment using PSF/6000 or InfoPrint Manager.
TCP/IP-attached printer, refer to Part 2, “Expanding Your InfoPrint System” in the IBM InfoPrint Manager for AIX: Administrator’s Guide (#S544-5595). This manual is available in PDF format at the following IBM website: http://www.printers.ibm.com/R5PSC.NSF/Web/manuals/infprtm XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
Frank Waters; Prentice Hall, 1996 The AIX Survival Guide by Andreas Siegert; Addison Wesley, 1996 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT The following documents can provide additional information on AIX- to-IPDS printer connectivity.
LAN devices such as routers. Note: There may be printer performance and throughput implications with some of these configurations. It is recommended that your network management group be involved with planning this installation. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
1. Configure the printer for TCP/IP in OS/2 2. Provide TCP/IP routing information, if necessary XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT This section describes the process for configuring a TCP/IP attached host computer with OS/2 to print on an IPDS printer such as your IPS.
If TCP/IP does not appear an available attachment type, either TCP/IP for OS/2 or the TCP/IP Attachment Support in PSF/2 has not been installed. (Refer to the appropriate IBM installation guide for details.) XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Your value TCP/IP...
IPS. However, you could receive a successful ping even if the IP address of the TCP/IP-attached printer is a duplicate of another IP address. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Your value Internal name of queue...
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EZA0458I Ping V3R1: Pinging host 9.99.12.33 EZA0463I PING: Ping #1 timed out. Printing a test job XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT If PSF/2 output for the IPS prints elsewhere: Follow these steps to determine whether the IP address of the printer is unique.
SWAPPER.DAT file) or the swap dataset becomes too large, consider increasing the physical memory on the print server. This often can lead to greater performance gains than, for example, use of a faster processor. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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PSF/2 – Installation Cookbook for AS/400 PSF/2 – “What’s New?” TCP/IP for OS/2 – Installation and Maintenance XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT Table E-28.Components to check for printer performance problems – OS/2 (continued) Ensure that the Maximum Transmission Unit size (MTU) is as large as possible.
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE This glossary contains a list of terms for working with the Xerox DocuPrint 96/4635/180 printing systems, and a definition of each. Paper size measuring 297 by 420 mm. Paper size measuring 210 by 297 mm.
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(2) for adjusting differences of speed between devices, or between a device and a communicating facility. Optional module that moves paper from the printer to a finishing device. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE byte Fixed number of bits (in data processing, usually 8) operated upon as a unit. A byte may represent a character, a machine instruction, or some other logical unit of information.
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Format of data passed from one device to another. Transmission of coded data over telephone or other telecommunication lines. DCIM Data Control Interface Module. The video interface hardware which resides in the SUN workstation (the DCIM replaces the XEPI board). XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Document Feeding and Finishing Architecture. Software that enables third-party feeding and finishing devices to be attached to a Xerox printer to perform pre- and post-processing functions (such as roll-feeding, saddle-stitching, booklet-making, etc.) Programs used to diagnose problems within the system or to help service personnel pinpoint the source of such problems.
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Monospaced as opposed to proportional spaced. Arrangement of characters on a line so that all characters occupy the same amount of horizontal space. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE flag Small indicator marking the occurrence of an event or the existence of a certain condition while the program is executing. font A complete set of alphanumeric characters and punctuation marks, having common characteristics such as style, width, height, and weight.
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Image Output Terminal. See printer. IPDS Intelligent Printer Data Stream. IPDS Printing System. job descriptor entry. Collection of job descriptions. See also job; JSL. job descriptor library. Collection of compiled job descriptions. See also JSL. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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(LED) line feed Local Area Network (LAN) logical page XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE JIS B4 A paper size measuring 257 by 364 mm used in Japan. Print data and attributes required for processing and printing a document.
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Station, terminal, or computer that performs some control operation and influences the operation of the network as a whole. Novell Commonly used network communications protocol supported by the DocuPrint NPS. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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Device used with a computer or workstation, usually for input or output. Printers, modems, and the IPS/NPS cartridge tape drives are examples of peripherals. platform Combination of hardware and operating system software. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-11...
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Binary data, usually consisting of dots arranged in scan lines, according to the print order. The creation of a bitmap image of a page for printing. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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(SCSI) software software application spooling XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Raster output scanner. A motor–driven laser scanning system. Solid-state memory for programs. It cannot be rewritten. A small electromagnet that reads, writes, and erases data in the form of magnetic dots on the surface of an external storage medium, such as a magnetic disk.
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In data communications, the rate at which data is passed through communication lines, usually measured in bits per inch (bpi). two-up Application that prints two logical pages on one side of a physical page. XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Operating system that runs on DECStations. It consists of a hierarchical system of commands, shells, files, and directories. See also operating system. UNIX Operating system for computers, usually working in a network environment.
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, E-12 statements example , E-13 telephone numbers service, B-1 Xerox Parts and Product Support Center, A-22 Xerox Product Safety, iv third party finisher, 3-6 tinted paper, A-2 Token Ring, 1-2, 2-1, 2-4, 4-7 toner, see dry ink training, 4-2, 4-3, 8-1, B-3...