Product overview, System overview | Xerox 180 NPS instruction

1.	Product overview

This chapter provides an overview of the features and functions of the following Xerox DocuPrint Network Printing Systems (NPS):

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96 NPS

96 MICR NPS

4635 NPS

4635 MICR NPS

180 NPS

180 MICR NPS

System overview

The Xerox DocuPrint 96/4635/180 NPS and 96/4635/180 MICR NPS are versatile, high-performance printing systems. They enable personal computers and other network-connected devices (such as workstations and graphic scanners) to produce documents incorporating graphics, forms, logos, signatures, and fonts.

With DocuPrint 96/4635/180 NPS and 96/4635/180 MICR NPS, management information systems (MIS) and data processing (DP) environments can have a high-performance, high-speed, PostScript, VIPP, ASCII, and HP PCL 5e compatible printer. The DocuPrint 96 MICR NPS, 4635 MICR NPS, and 180 MICR NPS provide Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) printing.

The DocuPrint system enables personal computer (PC), Sun

Workstation, DEC workstation, HP/Apollo, IBM RS/6000, and Apple

Macintosh users to print PostScript Levels 1 and 2, HP PCL5c,

HP PCL5e, or ASCII documents on a high-speed Xerox DocuPrint

Model 96/4635/180 NPS and 96/4635/180 MICR NPS printer.

XEROX DOCUPRINT NETWORK PRINTER SERIES INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE FOR MODELS 96/4635/180 NPS

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Xerox 180 NPS manual Product overview, System overview

Contents

721P88381 Page Ozone information Laser safetyOperation safety Page Table of Contents Printer specifications and requirements Preparing for installationController specifications and requirements Supplies InstallationXerox support services System connections Glossary Index DocuPrint NPS on a Novell network About this guide ContentsIntroduction Conventions System overview Product overview Product Overview Product Overview Product Overview Client networking software Client workstations and system softwareSupported hardware and operating systems Fiber Distributed Data Interface NPS/IPS Dual ModeEthernet LAN Token Ring Example of a check printed with Micr line U. S Micr printing features CMC7 Sixth Sense Sun Ultra 2 workstation Controller components and optionsController hardware Controller Components and Options Back panel of the Sun Ultra 2 processor Sun Ultra 60 workstation Controller Components and Options External cartridge tape drive Controller Components and Options Controller Components and Options Controller software Controller Components and Options Printer components Printer components and options Printer control console Ready 96 printer-Inverter feeder/stacker only Printer configurations Stacker + feeder/stacker + feeder/stacker 4635/180 printer-Inverter feeder/stacker + feederStacker + feeder/stacker Bypass transport Printer options Bypass transport printer configurations Input enablement Input enablement kit only no bypass transport Configurations supportedConfigurations Input enablement kit and/or bypass transport Page Xerox responsibilities Preparing for installationInstallation Responsibilities Training ServiceCustomer responsibilities Preparing for Installation System Installation planning checklist Week Activity Reference Responsibility Completed 96/4635/180 NPS installation planning Guide to Performing NPS network installation checklist Preparing for Installation DocuPrint as a print server Pserver Novell network information DocuPrint NPS as a remote printer Rprinter Novell Network Information Information you supply Preinstallation checklistNetwork Information Information you supply Connectivity requirements Ethernet specificationsToken Ring specifications Fiber Distributed Data Interface specifications Sun Ultra 60 printer controller Controller specifications and requirementsPower requirements Sun Ultra 2 printer controller 60 Hz wall outlet AC Hot ACH Earth Ground GND Outlet configurations Space requirements Printer controller placement Sun Ultra 2 workstation placement Sun Ultra 2 fan and vent locations to keep clear Vent Fan Sun Ultra 60 workstation placement Controller Specifications and Requirements Sun Ultra 60 50 Hz Sun Ultra 2 60 HzSun Ultra 2 50 Hz Sun Ultra 60 60 Hz Mouse =4 in cm Lbs =2 in cm 14 kg =3 in cm Page Printer specifications and requirements Printer outlet voltages-60 Hz Nema 14-50R Printer outlet voltages-50 Hz Printer Specifications and Requirements Environmental specifications Printer placement Printer with inverter feeder/stacker only Dimension Specifications Dimension Specifications Dimension Specifications Dimension Specifications Bypass transport specifications Bypass transport dimensions Printer Specifications and Requirements Bypass transport paper path Sheet path Exit rolls Floor 10.Input enablement paper path and dimensions Configuration diagrams with bypass transport 38.8 98.6 cm 91.4 cm Printer Specifications and Requirements Shared space Space planning guidelinesClearance space requirements Operator area Printer 14.Back-to-back shared service area space 15.Face-to-face shared service area space 16.Face-to-back shared space Floor leveling Delivery access requirements Passage a Passage B Turning radius Turning radius for printer with separated components Printer Specifications and Requirements Printer Specifications and Requirements Printer hardware specifications and requirements summary Operating 4635 12.Printer specifications and power requirements-964635 60 Hz Printer Transport Bypass Space planning templates Page Page Page Page Page Page N e Grid Pattern 1/4 inch represents one foot Page Cable lengths Power cable lengths LengthSystem connections Front Cable locations Installation process Installation Your responsibilities Software licensing Meter reading and reporting Ongoing maintenanceRoutine maintenance Selecting paper SuppliesPaper and other throughput stocks Supplies Throughput data 4635 printer Pitch Paper width Speed Paper width and printer performancePerforated paper Pre-cut or full tabs Carbonless paper Throughput data 96 printer Pitch Paper width Speed Throughput data 180 printer Pitch Paper width Speed Using small paper sizes in 8-pitch mode Figure A-1.8-pitch mode paper sizes 4635 and 180 only European papers Figure A-2.3-pitch mode paper sizes US Papers Figure A-4.A3 297 by 420 mm paper feeding short edge feed Figure A-7.B4 250 by 353 mm paper feeding long edge feed B4 Papers Figure A-9.Storing paper correctly Paper care Supplies Cartons Hours Centigrade Developer Other suppliesDry ink Fuser agent Fonts DiskettesCartridge tapes Micr comparator Micr Positioning and Dimension GaugeMicr tools Paper and special stocks tables Consumable supplies tables Supplies Description Part number Table A-5.Stocks list for 96/4635/180 printers Reverse collated singles bottom up Labels GummedTab stock Straight collated singles forward, top down Table A-6.Carbonless stocks for 96/4635/180 printers Supplies Complete supplies list-96/4635/180 printers Ordering supplies Supplies Page Supplies Supplies Xerox Customer Service Support Center Xerox support services Xerox Printing Systems Customer Support Center Operator training Xerox Documentation and Software Services XdssXerox Customer Documentation Catalog Xerox Font Center Xerox Customer Education Related publications Page Print queues DocuPrint NPS on a Novell networkNovell NetWare overview Pconsole Queue to printer relationships Job parameters Using Novell forms to specify virtual printersPrint server Pserver Remote printer Rprinter DocuPrint NPS as a print server or as a remote printer Choosing a Print Server or Remote Printer Configuration Docuprint NPS on a Novell Network Configuring DocuPrint as a Pserver Novell configuration Type Start All Tokenringsnap Figure D-1.DocuPrint NPS configured as a Pserver Configuring DocuPrint as an Rprinter Type Load Pserver PGazette Figure D-2.DocuPrint NPS configured as an Rprinter Supporting DocuPrint NPS on a file server Set allow unencrypted passwords=onPage Glossary Break page See header Multipliers areComputer space equivalents are Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Glossary Software application Glossary Glossary Page Numerics Index Micr PCONSOLE, D-2 Index Unix