Pre/Postprocessor Configuration Values

Table23 lists all configuration items, what each item is used for, and the allowable

value options for each item. The factory-set default values are underlined.
Table23. Pre/Postprocessor Device Configuration Items
Selectable Field/Item Description ValueOptions
Printer (This item
does not appear for
simplex models.)
When the Configure Printer Printer Mode configuration
item is set to Simplex mode, this Printer selectable field
is grayed out in the Configure Pre/Postprocessors
window.All devices configured while in Simplex mode
are automatically configured for the printer associated
with Display TouchScreen you are currently using.
1or2
Port The physical connection between the printer and the
preprocessing/postprocessing device.
1or2or3
Enabled Enables a device for a port. If a device is already enabled
for a specific port number when you select a device that
is also configured for that port number,the Ye s isgrayed
out so that you cannot attempt to enable a second device
for the same port.
An error window appears when the restart procedureto
activate this change is complete and either of the
following conditions exist:
vYouattempted to enable a device for a port number
that does not have an interface adaptor installed or
vThe adapter has a differenttype (Pre/Post versus AF
Post) adaptor installed than the device type you are
enabling.
YesorNo
Pre/Postprocessor
Type
Specify a Coupled type when the port to be used has a
Pre/Post type adaptor installed.
Specify an Advanced Postprocessor type when the port
to be used has a AF Post type adaptor installed.
Differenttypes have different Pre/Postprocessor
Characteristics configuration items listed.
Options Include:
vCoupled Preprocessor
vCoupled Postprocessor
vAdvanced Postprocessor -
MICR
vAdvanced Postprocessor -
SMM (Select Medium
Modification)
Pre/Postprocessor Characteristics:
Pre/Postprocessor
Extended NPRO
(non-process runout).
Listed for all Pre/Postprocessor Types.
Extends the NPRO. Enter a non-zero value to extend the
fixed NPRO length because of preprocessing or
postprocessing device usage.
Setting the “NPRO Length” configuration item under the
Configure Printer also sets this function. The
“Pre/Postprocessor Extended NPRO” value overrides the
“Configure Printer NPRO Length” value if both are set to
non-zero values.
0 to 800 inches. Default is 150.
Pre/Postprocessor
Busy Timer
Listed only for “Coupled” Pre/Postprocessor Types.
Specifies the length of time in seconds that follows a
Preprocessing or Postprocessing device going to “Busy”
status before the status automatically changes to “Not
Ready.”The printer does not report “Busy” status to the
host system, but does report “Not Ready” status.
1 to 999 seconds. Default is 300.
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