Xerox manual DocuPrint 100/ 115/135/155/180 EPS, Customer- supplied client workstation

Product overview

The following sections briefly describe the functionality of each system component.

DocuPrint 100/ 115/135/155/180

EPS

Customer- supplied client workstation

Customer- supplied network and channel connection

The DocuPrint 100/115/135/155/180 EPS includes the controller, printer, printer interface, and all appropriate software. “DocuPrint printer” or “printer” refers to the base printer engine (IOT) only, without the controller and interface.

Ahost mainframe computer or network-connected PC, Apple Macintosh, or Sun UNIX client workstation submits print jobs to the printing system. The print job may be in any of the following data formats:

•PostScript levels 2 and 3

•HP PCL5c, PCL5e, and PCL6: Hewlett-Packard Print Control Language

•LCDS: Line Conditioned Data Stream

•IPDS: Intelligent Printer Data Stream

•ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange

•PDF: Portable Document Format

•TIFF: Tagged Image File Format

•VIPP: Variable Data Intelligent PostScript Print Ware

NOTE: Enablement of IPDS data format may require additional equipment. Contact your local Xerox representative for more information.

The customer needs to supply one or more of the following communication connections:

•Ethernet local area network (LAN) running TCP/IP, AppleTalk, or Novell NetWare network protocol software.

•Online (channel-attached): Bus and tag cables supporting the IBM 3211/4245 interface.

•Token ring LAN running TCP/IP, Novell 3.x, or AppleTalk network protocol software.

NOTE: Enablement of channel-attached and Token Ring communication connection requires additional equipment. Contact your local Xerox representative for more information.

1-4 Installation Planning Guide