Xerox DocuPrint 96, Installation Planning Manual

Page 1: ...Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX Laser Printing System Installation Planning Guide April 1998 721P85600...

Page 2: ...programs which are displayed on the screen such as icons screen displays looks etc Printed in the United States of America Publication number 721P85600 Xerox and all Xerox products mentioned in this...

Page 3: ...rating system software program description for additional information Table 1 Related Publications Publication Number Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX Laser Printing System Operator Guide 721P85590 X...

Page 4: ...iv XEROX DOCUPRINT 96 DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...

Page 5: ...1 2 System controller components 1 2 System user interface keyboard display 1 3 Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX printer components 1 4 Magnetic Ink Character Recognition MICR 1 6 2 LPS options 2 1...

Page 6: ...and peripheral cabinet power cord configurations 3 21 60 Hz printer outlet voltages 3 21 60 Hz system power cord configurations 3 22 Finishing and feeding equipment 3 23 Interface requirements 3 23 C...

Page 7: ...upport Center 5 2 Customer Service Support Center 5 3 Xerox Font Center 5 4 Xerox Customer Documentation Catalog 5 4 Xerox Documentation and Software Services XDSS 5 5 Xerox Supplies Order Service 5 6...

Page 8: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS viii XEROX DOCUPRINT 96 DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...

Page 9: ...llation activities The Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS Installation Planning Guide is divided into five chapters and an appendix as follows Chapter 1 LPS overview Provides an overview of the Xer...

Page 10: ...help you receive maximum benefit from your Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS You receive the IPG first to help you prepare for your system s installation To help you select the appropriate docume...

Page 11: ...his reference contains the following information Print Description Language components and processes Input processing functions Output processing functions PDL command summary Page formatting guidelin...

Page 12: ...er messages Meaning and recovery procedures Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS Installation Planning Guide This reference contains the following information Pre installation site preparation Suppli...

Page 13: ...re to Site selection Site selection assistance is available to Assist in site selection Inspect and approve the site Installation Installation assistance is available to Schedule the delivery of your...

Page 14: ...the operating system software specific to your LPS operating system software is not the same for all laser printing systems If your system specialists are familiar with one of these operating systems...

Page 15: ...an installation planning checklist is provided Refer to table 1 which summarizes the tasks that must be performed and when in the installation process they should occur Use the checklist as a guide f...

Page 16: ...Xerox ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ 3 Call the Xerox Font Center to request LPS font samples Order custom fonts and logos Cha...

Page 17: ...service call procedures Chapter 5 Chapter 4 Customer Xerox Customer Customer Xerox Customer Customer Xerox Customer Xerox ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________...

Page 18: ...INTRODUCTION xviii XEROX DOCUPRINT 96 DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...

Page 19: ...rint 96 DocuPrint 96MX 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 96 pages per minute A variety of...

Page 20: ...nents System controller Printer System controller components The system controller is the part of the Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS that allows you to interact with the printer Use the keyboar...

Page 21: ...ms The 1 4 inch cartridge tape drive is not an input source for print jobs System disk One 1 2 GB unformatted system disk is provided with the Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX system controller as a...

Page 22: ...olds up to 1100 sheets of 20 pound 75 gsm grams per square meter paper The auxiliary tray tray 2 holds up to 600 sheets of 20 pound 75 gsm paper Inverter The inverter is part of the inverter feeder st...

Page 23: ...Printer control console The printer control console is the color monitor located on top of the printer It contains message areas and graphic displays that alert you to paper jams and other fault cond...

Page 24: ...LATION PLANNING GUIDE Magnetic Ink Character Recognition MICR The Xerox DocuPrint 96MX Laser Printing System LPS produces a MICR line on negotiable and turnaround documents such as checks and bills Fi...

Page 25: ...sentative System controller options The following interface and system disk options are available for your Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX Laser Printing System LPS system controller Interface optio...

Page 26: ...rack cartridge tape drive 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 DocuPrin...

Page 27: ...96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS has one standard 1 2 GB unformatted system disk with optional expansion up to 4 8 GB in 1 2 GB increments Enhanced graphics ink and font memory EGIFM The DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint...

Page 28: ...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 Connected to the...

Page 29: ...e DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS is available in the following configurations 1 Printer Inverter Feeder Stacker 2 Printer Inverter Feeder Stacker Bypass Transport 3 Printer Inverter Feeder Stacker Fe...

Page 30: ...nverter Feeder Stacker Feeder Stacker Figure 2 6 Printer Inverter Feeder Stacker Feeder Stacker Bypass Transport Host Resident software packages There are several software packages available for the D...

Page 31: ...ly requirements If you have purchased additional equipment for use with your DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS such as finishers or feeders from a company other than Xerox it is important to remember to...

Page 32: ...t System controller The dimensions of the system controller are Width 24 inches 610 mm Depth 28 inches 712 mm Height 38 2 inches 970 mm Weight 330 pounds 150 kg fully loaded Total space requirement 96...

Page 33: ...ition the cabinets directly adjacent to one another The cabinets can be separated by up to the length of the data cable connecting them The weight of the peripheral cabinet fully loaded with the 9 tra...

Page 34: ...Printer Inverter Feeder Stacker Bypass Transport 3 Printer Inverter Feeder Stacker Feeder Stacker 4 Printer Inverter Feeder Stacker Feeder Stacker Bypass Transport Printer with an inverter feeder stac...

Page 35: ...own in figure 3 4 Figure 3 4 DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX printer dimensions with inverter feeder stacker and a bypass transport module top view Printer with an inverter feeder stacker and a feeder sta...

Page 36: ...eder stacker and a bypass transport The dimensions and the space requirements of the printer with the inverter feeder stacker feeder stacker and a bypass transport are shown in figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 D...

Page 37: ...around your LPS It is sometimes necessary however to have shared space between components such as between the printer and the system controller or between the DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS and anot...

Page 38: ...es 3 7 and 3 8 illustrate two possible configurations of shared space In the first illustration two printers are back to back Because there is no operator area to be concerned with the entire 36 inche...

Page 39: ...omponents you plan to have installed If you have an optional bypass transport or input enablement device on your DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS you need to consider the size and configuration of the...

Page 40: ...ons Please consult with your customer support representative for these requirements Data cables DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS components can be separated up to the length of the data interface cable...

Page 41: ...et option 15 feet 4 5 m Note Cable length loss must be factored in if equipment is installed in a raised floor environment You should also consider that part of a cable s length is routed inside the e...

Page 42: ...e hallways The doorways Do you have a loading dock or a specific door to which the equipment should be delivered All these issues need to be reviewed prior to or at the time of the site inspection tha...

Page 43: ...nimum value for Passage B the passage or doorway you are turning from Table 3 1 Turning radius for printer not separated Passage or doorway A width Minimum passage B width 29 inches 737 mm 83 inches 2...

Page 44: ...s 851 mm 36 inches 914 mm 32 inches 813 mm 38 inches 965 mm 31 inches 787 mm Table 3 4 Turning radius for inverter Feeder Stacker module Passage or doorway A width Minimum passage B width 29 inches 73...

Page 45: ...g feeder stacker dimensions 28 inches 711 mm by 32 25 inches 819 mm Table 3 5 Turning radius for feeder stacker module Passage or doorway A width Minimum passage B width 29 inches 737 mm 33 inches 838...

Page 46: ...erating temperature Recommended Minimum Maximum 72 F 4 F 22 C 2 C 60 F 15 5 C 80 F 29 5 C Humidity Recommended 4 Minimum Maximum 45 10 15 85 Altitude Normal Maximum Up to 6 000 feet 1830 m above sea l...

Page 47: ...Impulse 72dB A Optional peripheral cabinet U S and Canada 60Hz International 50 Hz 208 240 VAC 1 phase or 208 220 VAC Line 1 to line 2 15 amp service NEMA6 15R or ANSI C73 20R KVA 9 in both standby a...

Page 48: ...le requirements tables 3 7 and 3 8 50 Hz systems Consult with your local service representative to determine the type of plug and receptacle to use with your 50 Hz printer and system controller Table...

Page 49: ...S 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 Table 3 10 Printer 50 Hz only WYE connection for 380 V and 400 V Service o...

Page 50: ...le to be used for your 50 Hz printer Table 3 11 Printer 50 Hz only DELTA connection for 220 230 240 V Service outlet Service outlet configuration Measurement Nominal Range 4 Wire 220 V Line 1 to Line...

Page 51: ...ng to local codes 60 Hz printer outlet voltages Note All power outlets must have a dedicated circuit for each system equipment piece Ensure that each power cord has a separate circuit Refer to table 3...

Page 52: ...ord Figure 3 12 Printer power cord 60 Hz installation for 50 amp NEMA 14 50 Voltage to ground is shown for troubleshooting Figure 3 13 shows the configuration of the 60 Hz system controller and periph...

Page 53: ...section describes the System interface requirements for Channel attached or Third Party connection for the printer Channel attached For an online configuration with an IBM host system the following ca...

Page 54: ...resentative 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 Call Xerox Custome...

Page 55: ...ploying Dynamic Job Descriptor Entries DJDEs and creating and compiling Job Description Libraries JDLs LPS Print Description Language PDL II Workshop 8R7035 This two day workshop combines lecture and...

Page 56: ...ics such as type style size weight orientation portrait landscape inverse portrait and inverse landscape character spacing fixed and proportional line spacing and postures Roman italic and so forth Th...

Page 57: ...rint 96MX accepts paper sizes as small as 8 by 10 inches 203 mm by 254 mm 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 58: ...hat needs to be ordered and kept on hand It is changed by a Xerox or Xerox Limited service representative Use only developer specified for use in your LPS Refer to the consumable supplies table at the...

Page 59: ...dotted lines in the corners of the space perimeters indicate the corners that may be rounded off while still maintaining the required clearance space The templates provided are for the system control...

Page 60: ...PREINSTALLATION 3 30 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96 DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Refer to figures 3 14 when determining your space requirements Figure 3 14 Space planning templates top views...

Page 61: ...PREINSTALLATION XEROX DOCUPRINT 96 DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3 31 Figure 3 15 Space planning templates top views...

Page 62: ...PREINSTALLATION 3 32 XEROX DOCUPRINT 96 DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE...

Page 63: ...13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 C O D o e d L n e GRID PATTERN 1 4 inch rep...

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Page 65: ...nerally takes one to several days to complete 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 o...

Page 66: ...list of responsibilities Xerox or Xerox Limited responsibilities Xerox or Xerox Limited is responsible for the following installation activities Installing the DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS Loading...

Page 67: ...DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX Laser Printing System Message Guide Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX Laser Printing System PDL Reference Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX Laser Printing System Forms Cre...

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Page 69: ...form these tasks This chapter describes these tasks and some of the Xerox support services available to you There is also a consumable supplies table and a supplies checklist at the end of this chapte...

Page 70: ...ter 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 Whether the symptoms follow a consistent pat...

Page 71: ...esulted from running the PROBLEM command Status messages which appear on the printer control console Indicator lights which may be lit Status codes which appear in the display window of the operator c...

Page 72: ...Xerox Limited sales representative or local Xerox or Xerox Limited office For technical support regarding fonts such as installing fonts or solving font usage problems call the Xerox Font Center at th...

Page 73: ...ription is a free service that keeps these documents up to date by automatically sending you updates and revisions as they become available XDSS will also send you a Xerox Customer Documentation Catal...

Page 74: ...submit the initial order of supplies needed for installation These items include paper dry ink fuser agent and developer Once your printer s volume is established planning ahead and buying Xerox suppl...

Page 75: ...outine maintenance tasks are contained in the Xerox DocuPrint 96 DocuPrint 96MX LPS Operator Guide You need to decide how many operators will be responsible for performing these maintenance tasks Most...

Page 76: ...clusive but is intended to help you begin what should be an ongoing internal support process At some point you may want to check with all the departments within your organization to see which applicat...

Page 77: ...y 11 4024 Dual Purpose Paper 7 hole 3R1984 8 5 by 11 4024 Dual Purpose Paper 7 hole 3R3010 8 5 by 11 4024 Smooth 3R2675 8 5 by 11 4024 Smooth 3R2677 8 5 by 11 Dual Purpose Colors Blue 3R3052 8 5 by 11...

Page 78: ...5 by 14 10 Series Dual Purpose Paper R32954 8 5 by 11 10 Series Smooth 3R54 8 5 by 11 10 Series Smooth 3R83 8 5 by 11 4024 Dual Purpose reinforced 3 hole 3R2057 8 5 by 11 65 pound divider white 2 500...

Page 79: ...ink for DocuPrint 96 Packaged 3 cartridges carton Consumption rate is approximately one cartridge per 60 000 pages 6R206 Dry ink for DocuPrint 96MX Packaged 3 cartridges carton Consumption rate is ap...

Page 80: ...se Straight Alternating CB White CF Pink 5000 2500 40 3R4227 3 Straight Alternating CB White CFB Canary 5010 1670 40 3R4230 3 Straight Double Alternating CB White CB White CFB Canary CFB Canary CF Pin...

Page 81: ...with 10 reams per carton Each ream contains only complete carbonless sets i e 501 sheets in a three part ream for 167 sets Carbonless stock 8 5 by 14 2 Reverse Straight Alternating CB White CF Canary...

Page 82: ...ist 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 Item Description Quantity Date t...

Page 83: ...numeric information Each alphanumeric character and several nonprinting characters are assigned a binary number covering 128 possible characters It is used for information interchange among data proce...

Page 84: ...esented with electric pulses 0 off 1 on Most computer calculations are binary binary digit bit In the binary numbering system either of the characters 0 or 1 The bit is the base unit of information us...

Page 85: ...uffer Compartment of memory in which this data is stored during transfer from one device to another This is useful for accumulating data into blocks before storage or processing and for adjusting diff...

Page 86: ...Entry modifying the output printing characteristics of a report on a copy to copy basis code 1 Set of symbols representing data or instructions to a computer 2 To write a list of instructions software...

Page 87: ...s are grouped together for faster processing See also job concatenation mode console Functional unit containing devices used by an operator to communicate with an operating system It may consist of a...

Page 88: ...st indicating the rate of pay and all deductions data processing Operations carried out on data by means of algorithms and programs to produce information or a specific result The rearrangement of dat...

Page 89: ...per inch dpi It may also be referred to as a picture element pixel or spot download To copy files using communication lines from the host onto LPS system disks dry ink Minute dry particles of resin a...

Page 90: ...y ROM FIS Font Interchange Standard Standard that defines the digital representation of fonts and character metrics for the generation of an entire series of Interpress fonts fixed font Font containin...

Page 91: ...on a page grid unit Smallest rectangle enclosed by horizontal and vertical lines on a grid The size of a grid unit is expressed as the length of one side of a rectangle halftone screen A tool used in...

Page 92: ...er power See also mainframe host interface Connection between network and host computer icon Symbol appearing on the printer control console that can be opened to display a window or screen options id...

Page 93: ...scriptor library Collection of compiled job descriptions See also JSL job 1 Set of instructions JDEs defining a unit of work for the system 2 In setting a separation boundary through the Bin Full Crit...

Page 94: ...en 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 LEF long edge feed The movement of paper through the pr...

Page 95: ...ing a magnetic surface suitable for storing computer data in the form of magnetized spots Magnetic tape is often used for long term storage since it can accommodate large volumes of information mainfr...

Page 96: ...computer to read characters printed in special metallic ink by scanning the shapes of their magnetic fields MICR fields are often imprinted on bank checks before processing mode Manner in which an ac...

Page 97: ...activities operator command Statement to control a program issued through a console device or terminal causing a control program to provide requested information alter normal operations initiate new o...

Page 98: ...ters per inch spacing is called pica and 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 4135 LPS operates...

Page 99: ...l font Font containing characters that vary in width See also fixed font proportional spacing Text in which each alphanumeric character is given a weighted amount of space Such output has print like a...

Page 100: ...ution the clearer the image that is produced ROM read only memory Solid state memory for programs It cannot be rewritten save To store programs data or text for retrieval at a later time scale To adju...

Page 101: ...nters a network For example a computer transmitting data through telecommunication lines to several other computers or receiving terminals source file File containing source language statements or com...

Page 102: ...data processing a collection of parts and procedures organized to accomplish a set of specific functions 2 Assembly of components united by some form of regulated interaction to form an organized who...

Page 103: ...ice or data communications transmitted and received through telephone lines teleprocessing Sending and receiving data through telecommunication lines for processing among various remote terminals and...

Page 104: ...to one another type size Height of a typeface measured from the bottom of its descenders to the top of its ascenders expressed in points type style Italic condensed bold and other variations of typef...

Page 105: ...storage medium write protection Data protection feature implemented on magnetic media for example floppy disk 9 track tape to prevent stored data from being modified written over or erased x axis Hor...

Page 106: ...odification entry cpi characters per inch CPU central processing unit CR carriage return DCE data communications equipment DDCMP Digital Data Communication Message Protocol DEC Digital Equipment Corpo...

Page 107: ...controller FCB forms control buffer FCG finishing configuration utility FCP file control parameter FDL forms description language FDR file directory FFM font file management FIS Font Interchange Stan...

Page 108: ...ge output module IOT input output terminal also referred to as printer IPD Interpress decomposer IPFONTS Interpress fonts IPL initial program load IPM Interpress mapping ips inches per second JCB job...

Page 109: ...gnition OCR optical character recognition OCS operator communications subsystem OLI online interface OS operating system OSDS operating system diagnostic software OSEXEC operating system executive OSS...

Page 110: ...index SCSI small computer system interface SDLC synchronous data link control SEF short edge feed SFS status file services SIF sequence insert file SNA system network architecture spi spots per inch...

Page 111: ...nter XDGI Xerox DCF and GDDM Interface XDSS Xerox Documentation and Software Services XICS Xerox Integrated Composition System XJCF Xerox Job Control Facility XMP xerographic mode persistence XMS xero...

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