Network printing environment | Xerox 2060 manual

4.Network printing environment

The NPS/IPS system supports the personal computer (PC), Sun workstation, DEC workstation, HP/Apollo, IBM RS/6000 and Apple Macintosh. It accepts PostScript levels 1 and 2, PCL 5, TIFF, and ASCII output.

Client workstations and system software

To send print jobs to the printer, the customer needs to provide the proper client hardware, operating system, and network software.

Print data originates at the client workstation, mainframe or minicomputer. This is where a user creates and formats documents according to specifications with the help of application software. The printer supports the following types of networked client workstations and operating systems:

•Sun workstation running a Sun or Linux operating system

•PC running MS-DOS 6.2 and Microsoft Windows 3.1, configured for the network environment

PC running Windows 95/98, configured for the network environment

PC running Microsoft Windows NT or 2000, configured for the network environment

•PC 386 or 486, running MS-DOS, version 6.2, with one of the following TCP/IP packages:

–PathWay Access 3.1, Wollongong Integrated Networking/ Transmission Control Protocol (WIN/TCP) for DOS, release 6.0

–FTP software, PC-TCP, release 3.0 or higher

–Sun Personal Computer–Network File Services (PC- NFS), version 5.1

•IBM RS/6000 running IBM AIX, version 4.1

•HP/Apollo running HP-UX, version 10.01

System Overview Guide

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Xerox 2060 manual Network printing environment, Client workstations and system software

Contents

721P90540 Version 8.0 October NPS/IPSPage Table of contents Ipds printing environment Printer controllerPrinter components and options Network printing environmentPage Table of contents System Overview Guide Laser safety Safety Ozone information U. S. only Operation safety U. S Operation safety Europe Electrical supply Operator accessible areasVentilation Before cleaning your product MaintenanceCE mark Europe only Radio and telecommunications equipment directive Europe only For further information Safety Xiv System Overview Guide Introduction ContentsAbout this guide Conventions Related publications Introduction Xviii System Overview Guide Functional overview of the NPS/IPS System overview System component overview Connectivity configurations NPS/IPS concurrent printing Snmp support Sixth Sense IPP support Software license Image quality Printing considerations for the DocuColor 2060 NPS/IPSImage area Limitations for stock within a job No automatic tray switchingDuplex printing Color pages in copiers or other printers System overview System Overview Guide Printer controller Sun Blade 1000 workstation Printer controller components Components of the printer controller Page Back panel of the printer controller Printer controller software and fonts Page Page Printer components Printer components and options Capacity Output tray Message area Touch screenTabs, buttons, and icons Alert screen Alert screens Printer control panel with words Printer control panel Control panel buttons Name and symbol Function Settings chapter Audio tones Dry Ink cartridges Identifying the internal components Upper door Serial number label Paper Path Transport module paper path Transport module 10. Printer paper path Paper path in the printer 11. Exit module paper path Exit module High-capacity feeder Printer options 13. Xerox DocuColor 2060 NPS/IPS high-capacity feeder 14. High-capacity stacker High-capacity stacker High-capacity stacker stapler High-capacity stacker modes High-capacity stacker stapler modes 15. High-capacity stacker stapler Hcss Printer components and options System Overview Guide Client workstations and system software Network printing environment Submitting print jobs Client software Communicating with the network Hardware System Connection ClientsClient Protocol Workstation Operating Ethernet Job submission Platform Job status capability Job status feedback Token Ring Ethernet LAN Multiple network connectivity Network printing environment System Overview Guide Host connectivity Ipds printing environmentHost environments Printing system channel-attached configuration Printing system TCP/IP configuration Channel interface-channel-attached systems only Channel interface board and channel cable connector box IM Image IMD1 Software features for IpdsLine mode data streams Ipds data stream Background color for OCA colors Trace facilityOverstrike, underscore, subscript, and superscript Color image support Outline font support Bi-level Ioca colors Ipds printing environment System Overview Guide Paper and other throughput stocks SuppliesSelecting paper Table A-1. Paper guidelines Page Paper care Perforated paper Figure A-1. Storing paper correctly Supplies Cartons Hours Other suppliesFuser lubricant Centigrade Tapes DeveloperTable A-3. Developers for use with colored inks Diskettes Fonts Consumable supplies tablesPaper and special stocks tables Description Part number Paper Table A-4. Stocks list for DocuColor 2060 NPS/IPS printer Description Part number Labels gummed Description Part number TransparenciesCover stock Table A-5. Items supplied with DocuColor 2060 NPS/IPS Supplies listsTable A-6. Additional supplies for DocuColor 2060 NPS/IPS Ordering supplies Page Table A-7. Supplies checklist for DocuColor 2060 NPS/IPS DVD-ROM Index LAN Requirements SafetyTape Workstations