Windows 3.x Workstations

is installed, and execute the SETUP.EXE file.

The Kodak printer should now appear in the Installed Print- ers: menu.

2.Select “Connect”.From the Connect window, select an appropriate LPT port to use for the printer from the Ports menu.

3.Select “Network.” From the Network Printer Connections window, click on Servers and select an appropriate server from the list. Log in to the server, if necessary. Select the “Printers” icon and then an appropriate print queue from the list.

Select “LPT SETTINGS”and make sure that the Enable Banner feature is not selected if you want to eliminate extraneous banner (USER ID) pages. Finish the installation by clicking on OK and closing windows where appropriate.

Refer to “Printing” for more information on how to print from DOS and Windows applications.

NOTE: To print in Raster mode, you may need to capture a network server such as a Novell, NT, or UNIX queue to an LPT port and select the corresponding LPT port from the export module.

Setting up Windows 3.x Workstations to use TCP/IP from

PC-NFS

The Network Interface Card was designed as a direct network interface for printers in UNIX environments that support the line printer daemon (lpd). However, it also works with PC/TCP- compatible software, such as PC/TCP FTP, and with VMS™ systems that support (lpd).

PC-NFS enables DOS users sharing printers attached to hosts or to PCs. PC-NFS users can access the printer through their UNIX PC-NFS server and print jobs at the rated speed of the printer.

Do the following steps to set up a shared printer:

1.Install PC-NFS on your PC. See your PC-NFS installation guide for instructions.

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XLS 8400 specifications

The Kodak XLS 8400 is a sophisticated digital printer designed for high-volume production environments. With its advanced technology and user-friendly features, it caters to a wide range of printing needs, making it a preferred choice for commercial printers and businesses alike.

One of the standout features of the XLS 8400 is its speed. Capable of printing up to 200 pages per minute, this printer significantly boosts productivity, allowing businesses to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality. It employs a robust engine that ensures high-speed performance while maintaining precise color consistency across all printed materials.

The XLS 8400 is equipped with Kodak's proprietary Stream Inkjet Technology, which harnesses continuous inkjet printing. This technology enables quick drying times and vibrant color output, ensuring that each print is crisp and vivid. Additionally, it supports a wide color gamut, providing users with a broader range of colors and gradients for more visually appealing prints.

Flexibility is another key characteristic of the XLS 8400. It can handle various media types, from standard paper to specialty media such as synthetics and labels. The printer accommodates different print sizes and formats, making it versatile enough for a variety of applications, from brochures and flyers to large banners and packaging.

The XLS 8400 also features an intuitive touch-screen interface that simplifies operation and enhances usability. Users can easily navigate through settings, monitor print jobs, and make adjustments on the fly, reducing the learning curve for staff. This interface not only improves productivity but also assists in minimizing errors during the printing process.

To further enhance its productivity, the XLS 8400 includes automated workflows and integration capabilities. It can seamlessly connect with pre-press and finishing equipment, streamlining the entire production process. This integration reduces downtime and ensures a smooth transition from print job initiation to completion.

Reliability is paramount in high-volume printing, and the XLS 8400 delivers on this front as well. Built with durable components and backed by Kodak's extensive service and support network, users can count on this printer to deliver consistent performance even under demanding conditions.

In summary, the Kodak XLS 8400 is a powerful and versatile digital printer that excels in speed, quality, and flexibility. With its advanced printing technology and user-friendly design, it stands out as an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities while ensuring outstanding results. The combination of rapid output, varied media compatibility, and seamless operational integration makes it a formidable player in the commercial printing landscape.