Xerox 701P40016 manual Selecting a stock ID, Modifying an existing stock

Job ticket options Guide to Printing Using Xerox Production Print Services

For example, if you plan to use five different stocks for this job (possibly for the main stock plus covers, exception pages, and blank page inserts), you will need to perform the specification procedure five times, for stocks 1 through 5 for your current job.

5.When finished specifying stocks, select [OK] to save your stock selections and to exit the Paper Stock dialog box.

Selecting a stock ID

The ID pop-up menu is your list of stocks that are available to select for a job. The stock ID is a number that is assigned to each stock by the system when the stock is read from the user stock library or detected by the system as a printer stock. The IDs of the stocks have the format qualifier Stock n, where qualifier is “User” or “Printer,” and “n” is the identifier number. An example would be “User Stock 1.”

NOTE: Printer stocks are defined in the Printer Capabilities file. If no Printer Capabilities file has been selected, no printer stocks appear on the ID menu. Refer to “Creating a Printer Capabilities file,” later in this chapter, for further information.

To select an ID for the stock whose number is displayed on the

Stock menu, follow these steps:

1.In the Paper Stocks dialog box, select a number for the stock from the Stock menu in the Paper Stock dialog box.

2.From the ID pop-up menu, select a stock ID number. The fields on the Paper Stock dialog box display the properties of the selected stock ID.

3.If you want to select additional defined stocks, select another number from the Stock menu, then repeat step 2.

4.When finished selecting stock IDs, select [OK] to close the Paper Stocks dialog box.

Modifying an existing stock

You can edit the properties of a stock that is on the ID list and either save it as a user stock or use it for the current job ticket. Follow these steps to modify a stock:

1.From the ID pop-up menu in the Paper Stock dialog box, select the ID number of the stock that you want to modify. The properties of the selected stock are displayed in the property fields in the Paper Stock dialog box.

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