Xerox 4635 Installation Planning Manual
Xerox 4635 Installation Planning Manual

Xerox 4635 Installation Planning Manual

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Xerox 4635 Laser Printing System
Installation Planning Guide
January 1996
721P83081
XEROX

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  • Page 1 XEROX Xerox 4635 Laser Printing System Installation Planning Guide January 1996 721P83081...
  • Page 2 Xerox Corporation 701 S. Aviation Boulevard El Segundo, CA 90245 © 1994, 1995, 1996 by Xerox Corporation. All rights reserved. Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable material and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted, including without limitation,...
  • Page 3: Related Publications

    Related publications The Xerox 4635 Laser Printing System Installation Planning Guide is part of the ten-manual reference set for your laser printing system. The entire reference set is listed in the table below. Several other related documents are also listed for your convenience.
  • Page 4 Notice This publication may contain descriptions of concepts and features not currently available for your Xerox Laser Printing System. Consult your Xerox sales representative or your operating system software program description for additional information. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEMS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Enhanced graphics ink and font memory (EGIFM) Floppy disk drive Printer options Feeder stacker Bypass transport Input enablement device 7x10 enablement kit Bar code device Printer configurations Graphics Enhanced advanced image processor (EAIPX) XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 6 Third party connections 3-21 Training 3-22 Operator training 3-22 Systems training 3-22 Ordering supplied for installation 3-23 Fonts 3-23 Paper 3-24 Dry ink (toner) 3-25 Fuser agent 3-25 Developer 3-25 Tapes 3-25 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 7 Xerox Font Center Xerox Customer Documentation Catalog Xerox Documentation and Software Services (XDSS) Xerox Supplies Order Service Routine maintenance Meter reading and reporting Identifying new applications Consumable supplies table Glossary GLOSSARY-1 Index INDEX XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 9: Glossary

    Introduction Soon your new Xerox 4635 Laser Printing System (LPS) will be delivered. As with any new equipment, certain things must be in place before the equipment can be installed. The Xerox 4635 Laser Printing System Installation Planning Guide (IPG) is designed to help you answer these questions and to help...
  • Page 10: Laser Printing System Document Set

    • Command syntax for operator and system administrator procedures 4635 LPS • LPS defaults Operations Reference • LPS resources • Command summaries • Communication and graphics on the LPS • Command files XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 11 Supplies and font ordering 4635 LPS • Documentation and training Installation Planning • Post-installation requirements Guide • Characteristics of different formats • File organization Tape Formats • Data formats Manual • Carriage control conventions XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 12 Xerox or Rank Xerox has to you. You will see that some areas overlap and become joint responsibilities. Note: Rank Xerox Ltd. is the European affiliate of the Xerox Corporation, which serves the Untied Kingdom, all European countries, and Australia.
  • Page 13 Operator training is conducted at your site shortly after the LPS has been installed. Operators receive hands-on instruction on printing jobs, maintenance, and problem solving. Xerox offers a number of workshops and self-paced courses that teach advanced skills, including Advanced Customer Training (ACT). Contact your sales representative for additional information about these courses, or call Xerox Customer Education at 1-800-445-5554.
  • Page 14: Installation Planning Checklist

    Use the checklist as a guide for ensuring successful installation of the LPS. Should you have any questions, please contact your sales representative or local Xerox or Rank Xerox office. • The Week column shows the approximate time an activity should occur.
  • Page 15 — Dry ink (1 carton) Note: These are the minimum supplies necessary for installation. You should have at least one more carton of each item on hand at all times. –1 Inspect and approve site Xerox XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 16 Check documentation kit Customer Review preventative maintenance schedules and service call procedures Xerox Post- Provide ongoing system maintenance Chapter 5 Customer/Xerox installation Establish supplies maintenance procedures Customer Identify additional applications Chapter 5 Customer/Xerox XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 17: The 4635 Lps

    The computer processing and memory features built into the 4635 LPS eliminate the need for a host computer to store and manage forms, fonts, logos, and other document resources. Data is printed at a rate of up to 135 pages per minute, or up to 154 pages per minute with the optional 7X10 input enablement kit.
  • Page 18: Base Components

    • Printer. System controller components The system controller is the part of the 4635 LPS that allows you to interact with the printer. Use the personal computer user interface (PC UI) to enter commands and select options which control the operation of the printer. The parts of the system controller are shown in figure 1-2 below.
  • Page 19 System disk One 651 MB unformatted system disk is provided with the 4635 system controller as a standard feature. The system disk is located inside the system controller and stores the LPS operating system software, fonts, forms, and general user files.
  • Page 20: Printer And 4635Mx Printer Components

    Local switch and indicator 4635 printer and 4635MX printer components The printer is the part of the 4635 LPS and the 4635MX LPS that processes the electronic data and images received from the system controller and produces the printed report. The parts of the printer are shown in figure 1-5 below.
  • Page 21 An attention light is mounted on top of the inverter module. The attention light signals when the printer requires operator attention. Attention alarm The attention alarm sounds when the printer requires operator attention. The alarm may be disabled by the operator. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 22: Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (Micr)

    The 4635MX Laser Printing System (LPS) produces a MICR line on negotiable and turnaround documents such as checks and bills. Figure 1-6 shows an example of a MICR line. Figure 1-6. MICR line XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 23: System Controller Options

    LPS options There are many options available for your Xerox 4635 Laser Printing System (LPS) which offer a wide range of enhanced printing and communications capabilities. This chapter provides a brief overview of the options for the following: • System controller options •...
  • Page 24: Hip-Accessed Interfaces

    Like the 9-track magnetic tape drive, the front-loading 18/36 track cartridge tape drive is a source for inputting forms, graphics, variable data, and other files to the 4635 LPS system controller for printing or storage. The 18/36 track cartridge tape drive reads and writes IBM-compatible and ANSI-compatible 0.5 inch tape in...
  • Page 25: Expanded System Disk Memory

    Bypass transport The ability to add finishers to your 4635 LPS is made possible by the Bypass Transport option. Finishers increase your production capabilities by providing a wide range of finishing choices, such as stitching, shrink wrapping, and so on.
  • Page 26: Input Enablement Device

    Figure 2-2 points to the location of the input enablement device. 7X10 enablement kit The 7 X 10 input enablement kit allows your 4635 to print on 7 X 10 inch paper size. Bar code device The bar code feature allows processing of bar code data streams with the ability to cross-check the system UI, the controller and the printer.
  • Page 27: Printer Configurations

    Figures 2-4 through 2-8 illustrate each of the five printer configurations available. Note: Figures 2-4 through 2-8 show the 4635 LPS with the optional bar code device. Figure 2-4. Printer + Inverter Feeder Stacker + Feeder...
  • Page 28 Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Bypass Transport + optional bar code device Figure 2-8. Printer + Inverter Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + optional bar code device XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 29: Graphic Scanning

    Graphics Enhanced Advanced Image Processor (EAIPX) EAIPX is the controller board of the Advanced Imaging Subsystem (AIS) boards set. EAIPX enables the 4635 LPS to receive digitized graphic data. Graphic scanning Scanner options allow you to take advantage of the LPS's high resolution printing capabilities by transmitting and receiving graphic images from a variety of sources.
  • Page 30: Host-Resident Software Packages

    LPS OPTIONS Host-resident software packages Xerox Pen Plotter Interface/XDGI Xerox Pen Plotter Interface (XPPI)/XDGI interfaces with your host computer applications graphics software and converts vector information to raster information. Host Forms Description Language Host Forms Description Language (HFDL) enables forms to be created and modified on the host, merged with other data, and printed on the LPS.
  • Page 31: Preinstallation

    Space planning templates, a space planning template transparency, and a grid are also provided at the end of this chapter to assist you in planning the placement of your 4635 LPS. Contact your service representative if you have questions not specifically addressed in this guide.
  • Page 32: System Controller

    The weight of the peripheral cabinet fully loaded with the 9-track and 18-track tape drives is 316 pounds/144 kg. Note: The 1/4-inch cartridge tape is housed within the system controller and has no unique space requirements. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 33: Printer

    3. Printer + Inverter Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker 4. Printer + Inverter Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Bypass Transport 5. Printer + Inverter Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker + Feeder Stacker XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 34 3-4. Figure 3-4. 4635 printer dimensions with inverter feeder/ stacker, feeder/stacker, and bypass transport modules (top view) XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 35 3-6. Figure 3-6. 4635 printer dimensions with inverter feeder/ stacker, two feeder/stackers and the bypass transport modules (top view) XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 36 The dimensions and the space requirements of the printer with and three feeder stackers the inverter feeder/stacker and three feeder/stackers are shown in figure 3-7. Figure 3-7. 4635 printer dimensions with inverter feeder/ stacker and three feeder/stacker modules (top view) XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 37: Space Planning Guidelines

    PREINSTALLATION Space planning guidelines Clearance space requirements Your 4635 LPS must be installed in a fixed location and have: • 36 inches/914 mm of clearance on all sides of each component, including any finishers or feeders you have attached to your 4635 LPS. 50 inches/1270 mm clearance is required at the front of the printer •...
  • Page 38 In the first illustration, two printers are back to back. Because there is no operator area to be concerned with, the entire 36 inches of general service space may be shared. Figure 3-8. Back-to-back shared service area space XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 39 LPS, it is important to consider all the components you plan to have installed. If you have an optional bypass transport or input enablement device on your 4635 LPS, you need to consider the size and configuration of the finishers and feeders you purchase.
  • Page 40: Cable Lengths

    Please consult with your customer support representative for these requirements. Data cables 4635 LPS components can be separated up to the length of the data interface cables that connect them. • The printer and the system controller are connected by a 50- foot/15.24-m data cable.
  • Page 41: Cable Locations

    PREINSTALLATION Power cables 4635 LPS power cable lengths are as follows: System controller: 15 feet/4.5 m Printer: 15 feet/6 feet/1.8 m/4.5 m (60 Hz) 17 feet/5.1 m (50 Hz, no plug) PC UI: 6 feet/1.8 m Peripheral cabinet option: 15 feet/4.5m Note: Cable length loss must be factored in if equipment is installed in a raised-floor environment.
  • Page 42: Delivery Access Requirements

    Tables 3-4 and 3-5 describe the turning requirements for the inverter/feeder/stacker and the feeder/stacker modules. The relatively small dimensions of the 4635 system controller and the optional peripheral cabinet are not likely to be of concern during delivery. Refer to figures 3-1 and 3-2 for their dimensions.
  • Page 43 41 inches/1041 mm 34 inches/864 mm 37.5 inches/953 mm 36 inches/914 mm 35 inches/889 mm 38 inches/965 mm 33.5 inches/851 mm 40 inches/1016 mm 32 inches/813 mm 42 inches/1067 mm 31 inches/787 mm XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3-13...
  • Page 44 32 inches/813 mm 30 inches/762 mm 33 inches/838 mm 29 inches/737 mm Note: These turning figures are based on the following feeder/ stacker dimensions: 28 inches/711 mm by 32.25 inches/819 mm 3-14 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 45: Environmental/Electrical Requirements

    PREINSTALLATION Environmental/electrical requirements Your 4635 LPS has important environmental and electrical requirements that must be accommodated. These requirements are summarized in the table below. For further details on electrical requirements, refer to the following voltage charts and wiring diagrams. Table 3-6.
  • Page 46: 4635 Lps Power Receptacle Requirements

    15 amp service; Power connector per local codes Optional bypass transport The power requirements for the bypass transport module are all satisfied by the 4635 LPS printer module. Agency certification UL, CSA, IEC, VDE 4635 LPS power receptacle requirements All power outlets must be dedicated only to this equipment.
  • Page 47: 50 Hz Wye Printer Outlet Voltages

    216-264 V RMS 5 Wire 415 V Line 2 to Neutral 240 V RMS 216-264 V RMS 5 Wire 415 V Line 3 to Neutral 240 V RMS 216-264 V RMS XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3-17...
  • Page 48: 50 Hz Delta Printer Outlet Voltages

    216-264 V RMS 4 Wire 240 V Line 2 to Line 3 240 V RMS 216-264 V RMS 4 Wire 240 V Line 1 to Line 3 240 V RMS 216-264 V RMS 3-18 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 49: 50 Hz System Controller And Peripheral Cabinet Power Cord Configurations

    Neutral to Ground 0-10 V RMS 4 Wire Line 1 to Line 2 208 V RMS 182-220 V RMS 4 Wire Line 1 to Line 2 240 V RMS 210-254 V RMS XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3-19...
  • Page 50: 60 Hz System Power Cord Configurations

    System controller and peripheral cabinet power cord 60 Hz installation for 15 amp NEMA 6-15R BLACK 208/220 VAC BROWN 107/127 VAC GREEN SAFETY/EARTH GROUND Voltage to ground is shown for troubleshooting. 3-20 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 51: Finishing And Feeding Equipment

    It is important to note that while the Bypass Transport and Input Enablement options provide you with an interface between your 4635 LPS and your finishing and feeding accessories, they require their own AC and DC power sources. The power must be independent of your 4635 LPS.
  • Page 52: Training

    Advanced Customer Training (ACT) is available at the Xerox training center in Leesburg, Virginia. Discuss candidates for this training with your Xerox sales representative, if desired. Keep in mind that operators should not be considered for ACT until they have spent several months working with the LPS and have shown good mechanical aptitude.
  • Page 53: Ordering Supplied For Installation

    Fonts Data can be printed on the 4635 in many sizes and typestyles called fonts. A font is a character set which has unique characteristics, such as typestyle, size, weight, orientation...
  • Page 54: Paper

    16-pound/60-gsm (grams per square meter) Heaviest: 110-pound/200-gsm The 4635 accepts paper sizes as small as 7 by 10 inches/187 mm by 254 mm, with the optional 7X10 enablement kit. Larger paper sizes, such as 11 by 17 inches/297 by 432 mm, A3 (297 by 420 mm/11.69 by 16.54 inches) and B4 (257 by 364 mm/10.12 by...
  • Page 55: Dry Ink (Toner)

    Use only developer specified for use in your LPS. (Refer to the consumable supplies table at the end of chapter 5.) Tapes Each of the tape drives available on the 4635 LPS requires a different tape format. The 1/4-inch QIC tape drive uses quarter-inch stream cartridge tapes.
  • Page 56: Space Planning Templates

    If you have a bypass transport or input enablement device option on your 4635 LPS, you need to work with the sales representatives of the company from which you purchase your finishers and feeders, as well as your Xerox or Rank Xerox representatives, to ensure space requirements are met.
  • Page 57 PREINSTALLATION Figure 3-15. Space planning templates (top views) XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3-27...
  • Page 58 PREINSTALLATION Figure 3-15. Space planning templates (continued) 3-28 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 59 PREINSTALLATION Figure 3-15. Space planning templates (continued) XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3-29...
  • Page 61 GRID PATTERN 1 square represents 1 foot/250 mm 27 28...
  • Page 63: The Installation Process

    Equipment, software kits, and documentation kits may all arrive in one day or over the course of several days. When all necessary items are in place, a team of Xerox or Rank Xerox personnel completes the installation of your LPS. Xerox...
  • Page 64 • Connecting the LAN cable to the network. • Loading the LAN PWB software. • Operation and maintenance of the LAN including the LAN PWB installed in the PCUI. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 65 “Postinstallation”). As time permits, begin familiarizing yourself with the content and organization of the manuals. Begin with the 4635 Product Guide, as it provides an introduction to the 4635 LPS and directs you to other manuals when appropriate. Software kits...
  • Page 67: Xerox Support Services

    Postinstallation After the installation of your Xerox 4635 Laser Printing System (LPS), a number of ongoing tasks must be performed. These tasks may include all or some of the following: • Maintaining an adequate inventory of consumable supplies • Overseeing routine customer maintenance and meter reporting •...
  • Page 68 POSTINSTALLATION The key to effective use of the Xerox Customer Support Center is correct identification of the problem. Before calling the center, it is helpful to have the following information available: • A list of any error messages • An explanation of how output is different from what was expected •...
  • Page 69 Xerox Font Center The Xerox Font Center can send you samples and catalogs of the fonts available for your LPS. To receive font samples, obtain price information, or to order licensed or custom fonts, call the font support center between 6:00 a.m.
  • Page 70 The consumable supplies table, also located at the end of this chapter, contains a complete list of all Xerox supplies available for your LPS. It is important that you check your supplies regularly and order before you run out.
  • Page 71: Routine Maintenance

    Cleaning the PC and the exterior surfaces of the system. Step-by-step instructions on performing these routine maintenance tasks are contained in the Xerox 4635 LPS Operator Guide. You need to decide how many operators will be responsible for performing these maintenance tasks. Most maintenance procedures are covered in the initial operator training provided shortly after installation.
  • Page 72: Consumable Supplies Table

    POSTINSTALLATION Consumable supplies table Table 5-1 lists the supplies that are available from Xerox for your laser printing system. Use this table to help you determine your supplies needs. Table 5-1. Consumable supplies Item Description Part number Paper Xerox paper quantities are 10 reams (5,000 sheets) to a carton unless otherwise noted below.
  • Page 73 8.5" x 11" 1-up label **Rainbow pack contains 750 sheets each of blue and yellow, 500 sheets each of green and pick, and 250 sheets each of buff, gray, goldenrod, and ivory. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 74 POSTINSTALLATION Table 5-1. Consumable supplies (continued) Item Description Part number Tab stock Xerox tab stock is packaged in 5-tab sets. 250 sheets/carton. Straight collated singles (forward, top down) — Non-drilled 90-pound, Index white 3R4417 — Non-drilled 90-pound, blue 3R4425 — Three-hole 90-pound, Index white 3R4418 —...
  • Page 75 3R4245 *** 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 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 76 **** 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). 5-10 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 77: Supplies Checklist

    Use this checklist to help record the supplies and accessories you require, the date you plan to place the order, and the actual date of the order. Date to Date Item Description Quantity order ordered Paper Dry ink Developer Fuser agent Labels Transparencies Cartridge tapes Cleaning supplies XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 5-11...
  • Page 79 Paper size measuring 250 by 353 mm. Paper size measuring 182 by 257 mm. background job Low-priority job, usually batched, that is executed automatically as system resources become available. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-1...
  • Page 80 1. Communication using binary synchronous line discipline. 2. Uniform procedure using a standardized set of control characters and control character sequences for synchronous transmission of binary-coded data between stations. GLOSSARY-2 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 81 Set of commands that can be used for a system, such as how the system can be instructed to perform a task. communication line Telecommunication line connecting devices at one location with devices at other locations in order to transmit and receive information. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-3...
  • Page 82 To duplicate data in a new location or on an additional storage medium, for example, to copy files from disk to tape. characters per inch. Designates the number of characters per inch for a particular typeface. See also pitch. GLOSSARY-4 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 83 Any piece of hardware other than the central processing unit (CPU). digitize To express or represent data in digital (binary) form so that it can be processed electronically. disk drive Device that can read or write magnetic media. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-5...
  • Page 84 Lateral positioning of characters or font families. Ethernet Xerox local area network (LAN) that allows data to be transmitted by cable from one device to another, enabling it to share the network. forms description language. LPS-resident source language used for designing electronic forms.
  • Page 85 2. In data storage, the way the surface of a disk is organized to store data. 3. To prepare the surface of a disk for acceptance of data. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-7...
  • Page 86 Feeder tray capable of holding 2500 sheets of 20 pound/75 gsm paper. The high-capacity feeder trays are the primary paper supply for the 4635 LPS. They are located in the bottom half of the feeder/stacker modules. high-capacity stacker. Stacker bin capable of holding 2500 sheets of 20 pound/75 gsm paper.
  • Page 87 Interpolation is functionally analogous to bit doubling (2x scaling), except the logical rules result in superior output. Interpress Xerox standard that defines digital representation of lines for printing. Interpress documents can be printed on any sufficiently powerful printer equipped with Interpress print software.
  • Page 88 Solid substance that glows when a current is passed through it. Often used for indicator lights on disk drives or modems, as well as for displays on other electronic equipment. GLOSSARY-10 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 89 In the Xerox printing systems environment, a formatted page that is smaller than the physical page. A logical page is defined by an origin, thus allowing more than one logical page to be placed on a physical page.
  • Page 90 The standard message format consists of a header (containing identifying and control information), followed by the actual message content, followed by a trailer (indicating that the message is completed). GLOSSARY-12 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 91 MICR fields are often imprinted on bank checks before processing. mixed environment Multiple Xerox printers or printing systems (for example, 9790 and 4090 printers) in the same location. mode Manner in which an activity or process is carried out.
  • Page 92 Source file converted into machine language (binary code). object mode For the 4635 LPS, the processing method of the PC UI which uses the mouse, windows, and icons. The PC UI operates in either the object mode or in the terminal emulation mode (TEM).
  • Page 93 12-pitch (12 characters per inch) spacing is called elite. 2. The number of page images placed on the xerographic belt during one revolution. The 4635 LPS operates in a multi-pitch mode, allowing the mode to be adjusted according to the width of the paper used.
  • Page 94 Person involved in designing, writing, and testing computer programs. prompt Message or symbol displayed on a system console requiring the operator to take action. proportional font Font containing characters that vary in width. See also fixed font. GLOSSARY-16 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 95 The greater the number of dots per inch, that is, the resolution, the clearer the image that is produced. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-17...
  • Page 96 The movement of paper through the printer in the direction of the paper width (the shorter side of a sheet of paper). For the 4635 LPS, short-edge feed allows larger sizes of paper (up to 11 by 17 inches/279 by 432 mm) to be printed.
  • Page 97 Character used in a computer language to specify a particular function. synchronous Efficient encoding of data suitable for high-speed, block-oriented data transmission by using equal time elements. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-19...
  • Page 98 The number of characters that can be stored on magnetic media, such as how close together data can be recorded. The Xerox LPS may use either 1600 bpi or 6250 bpi density magnetic media. GLOSSARY-20...
  • Page 99 Unit of storage space on a data storage medium, such as a disk. All information stored in a track can be retrieved or recorded in one positioning of a read/write head. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-21...
  • Page 100 Variable data is not a part of a form design. It varies from page to page. variable text Text of changing nature, such as various names and addresses combined with a form letter to make a complete document. GLOSSARY-22 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 101 Height of lowercase letters without their ascenders or descenders (height of letter “x”). y axis Vertical axis on a forms grid. XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-23...
  • Page 102 DDCMP Digital Data Communication Message Protocol Digital Equipment Corporation Document Feeding and Finishing Architecture DJDE dynamic job descriptor entry GLOSSARY-24 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 103 HFDL host forms description language XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-25...
  • Page 104 GLOSSARY-26 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 105 PROM programmable read-only memory printer subsystem controller point PWBA printed wiring board assembly 1/4 inch cartridge random access memory raster image processor XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-27...
  • Page 106 TL/DL text line/display list Universal Character Se UCSB Universal Character Set Buffer user interface virtual memory vpos vertical positioning virtual storage wide area network XCSC Xerox Customer Support Center GLOSSARY-28 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 107 Xerox Documentation and Software Services xerographic mode persistence xerographic mode switching Xerox Network Systems XPAF,XPF Xerox Printer Access Facility XPMF-VMS Xerox Print Management Facility - VMS Version XPPI Xerox Pen Plotter Interface XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE GLOSSARY-29...
  • Page 109 4-2 service support, 5-1 to 5-2 hardware training, xiii, 3-22 to 3-23 components, 1-2 to 1-5 options, 2-1 to 2-4 heat dissipation, 3-15 data cables, 3-10 high-capacity feeder, 1-5 stacker, 1-5 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEMS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE INDEX-1...
  • Page 110 3-16 to 3-21 supplies checklist, 5-11 consumables table, 5-6 to 5-10 paper specifications, 3-24 to 3-25 developer, 3-25 PC User Interface (PC UI), 1-2 to 1-3 dry ink, 3-25 INDEX-2 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEMS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...
  • Page 111 Pen Plotter Interface, see XPPI/XDGI Print Services Manager (XPSM), 2-3 Printer Access Facility (XPAF), 2-2, 2-8 Supplies Order Service, 5-4 to 5-5 support services, xii to xiii, 5-1 to 5-5 XPPI/XDGI, 2-8 XEROX 4635 LASER PRINTING SYSTEMS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE INDEX-3...

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