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Introduction

This Xerox DocuPrint Network Printer Series Troubleshooting Guide describes how to solve some specific problems that may occur when you are using the Xerox DocuPrint 96, 4635, or 180 Network Printing System (NPS).

About this guide

This guide is designed for Xerox DocuPrint 96/4635/180 NPS operators whose job consists of the routine operation of one of these systems.

Users should have an understanding of Printer Controller operations.

Before using this guide, become familiar with its contents and conventions.

Contents

This section lists the contents of this guide:

Chapter 1, “Calling for service,” describes the information to have on hand when calling for support service.

Chapter 2, “Fault masking,” describes how the Model 96/4635/ 180 NPS masks a problem so that the job will continue to print.

Chapter 3, “Troubleshooting Xerox Client Software installation,” provides solutions to common problems with software installation.

Chapter 4, “Troubleshooting a Novell implementation,” describes some ways to troubleshoot a Novell implementation by viewing log messages.

Chapter 5, “Clearing paper misfeeds and jams,” illustrates how to clear paper misfeeds and jams from various parts of the paper path.

Chapter 6, “Using sample documents,” describes how you can print sample documents to test the printing capability of your system.

Chapter 7, “Adjusting print quality and speed,” provides various methods for optimizing print quality and speed.

Chapter 8, “Correcting stacker problems,” provides solutions to common stacker problems.

Chapter 9, “System unresponsive,” provides solutions to specific printer problems.

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Contents Version 7.1 August 2000 721P86651 Page Operation safety Laser safetyOzone information Xerox Docuprint 96/4635/180 NPS Troubleshooting Guide Table of contents Correcting stacking problems System unresponsive Index Introduction ContentsAbout this guide Conventions DocuPrint NPS Interactive Customer Documentation CD Related publicationsPage Information to have on hand when calling for service Calling for serviceEnabling and disabling the modem for remote service Fault masking Fault List screen Troubleshooting Xerox Client Software installation Troubleshooting Xerox Client Software Installation Pserver problems Problem Probable Cause Resolution Troubleshooting a Novell implementationPASSWORDS=ON at Problem Probable Cause Resolution Rprinter problems Problem Probable Cause Resolution Page Clearing paper misfeeds and jams Clearing a feeder tray faultClearing Paper Misfeeds and Jams Frequent misfeeds Clearing paper jams Checking job integrity following a paper jam Fault InstructionsArea Printer areasArea Area Area Area Area Area Area Area Area Clearing bypass transport paper jams Area Measuring the paper curl Paper curl and paper jamsDecurler lever Adjusting the decurler leverPaper curl chart Arguments None Using sample documentsListing and printing sample documents List Sample DocumentsPS-oplist sample documents Print Sample DocumentArguments Document Using Sample Documents Page Installing the custom transfer assist blade Adjusting print quality and speedCorrecting skewed printing Adjusting the registration transport roll leversAdjusting Print Quality and Speed Measuring performance Calculating throughput Enter Start Printing Minimizing the start-up latency 99995163.ps, November 19, 1996 35222 pm PST Dpi versus 600 dpi performance Product features that affect print quality Setting page orderProprietary PostScript extensions Gray shading-setscreen and setcolorscreen Device-dependent operatorsGray shading-settransfer and transfer function Scan conversion-fill, eofill, and stroke Settransfer, or SetcolortransferSmooth curves-setflat Invisible strokes-0 setlinewidthSymptom Probable cause Action Correcting stacking problemsPage System unresponsive Configuring and Managing the System forPage Numerics IndexIndex