2.Managing and printing jobs from the Tape Client

This chapter describes the procedures for setting up an offline LCDS job and submitting it from the Tape Client for printing on the DocuPrint 2000 Series EPS.

Overview of the printing process

This section contains an overview of the steps to set up and print an LCDS job from the Tape Client. For further details about each step, refer to the section that is specified following the step.

1.Make sure that all the resources that the job requires (forms, fonts, and JDLs) are loaded on the printer in the “lcds” resources folder.

2.If any resources are missing, import them to the controller disk from the media on which they reside. (Refer to “Importing resource files,” later in this chapter, for the procedure.)

3.Load the job tape on your tape drive. Make sure that the tape is at BOT (beginning of tape). (For instructions on loading tapes, refer to the Xerox DocuPrint 2000 Series 100/115/135/ 155/180 EPS Operator Guide for information on the Xerox DocuPrint EPS cartridge tape drive, or refer to your tape drive user documentation.)

4.Open the Tape Client window. (Refer to “Accessing the Tape Client,” in the “Managing the Tape Client” chapter.)

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2000 SERIES EPS specifications

The Xerox 2000 Series EPS, or Electronic Publishing System, represents a significant evolution in printing technology, designed primarily for high-volume production environments. Launched in the early 2000s, it established a new standard for digital printing by integrating sophisticated technologies and features that catered to the diverse needs of businesses seeking efficiency, quality, and versatility in their printing operations.

One of the standout features of the Xerox 2000 Series EPS is its exceptional print quality. Utilizing advanced electrostatic imaging technology, it delivers sharp, vibrant prints with a resolution that can reach up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This focus on detail ensures that text appears crisp, while images boast rich colors and gradients, making it ideal for producing high-quality marketing materials, brochures, and other professional documents.

The device is engineered for versatility, supporting a wide range of media types and sizes. From standard office paper to thicker stocks suitable for booklets or posters, the Xerox 2000 Series EPS accommodates various printing needs without compromising performance. Additionally, its ability to handle different paper weights and finishes allows users to create a diverse array of printed materials, enhancing the overall output flexibility.

Another key characteristic of the 2000 Series EPS is its high-speed printing capability. Depending on the specific model, it can produce up to 100 pages per minute, enabling businesses to meet tight deadlines and cater to large-volume print runs without sacrificing quality. Coupled with a robust paper handling system, including automatic duplexing and large-capacity feeders, it streamlines the printing process significantly.

The system is also notable for its user-friendly interface, integrating advanced software solutions that simplify job management and workflow optimization. Print jobs can be monitored and adjusted in real-time, while features such as job scheduling and digitally stored templates enhance operational efficiency.

Moreover, connectivity is a focal point of the Xerox 2000 Series EPS, featuring support for various network protocols, enabling seamless integration into existing office infrastructures. Remote management tools provide administrators with the ability to oversee printer performance and maintenance from afar, reducing downtime and ensuring consistent operation.

In summary, the Xerox 2000 Series EPS is a powerful digital printing solution that combines advanced technology with user-centric features. Its emphasis on print quality, speed, versatility, and seamless connectivity makes it a valuable asset for businesses looking to elevate their printing capabilities in a competitive market.