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Xerox 721P88200 manual Afp Print Flows, Docuprint Ips Solutions Guide

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$9HUVLRQXJXVW HURRFX3ULQW,36 6ROXWLRQV*XLGH721P88200 DocuPrint IPS overview Table of ContentsIntroduction AFP summaryDocuPrint IPS system 5. Incorporating Xerox value-addedfeaturesIPS application migration B. Resource creation and conversion programs Commonly asked questionsA. DocuPrint IPS printer capabilities DocuPrint IPS limitationsTABLE OF CONTENTS IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE• • • • • IntroductionDocuPrint IPS 7.1 new features • • •• • • DocuPrint IPS 7.1 features continuedDocument scope and organization • • • • •• • • DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDEIntended audience INTRODUCTIONFor additional information Xerox reference manualsDocuPrint 96/4635/180 Xerox DocuPrint 96/4635/180 IPS Installation Planning Guide 721P88230 helps you plan the installation of DocuPrint 96, 4635 and/or 180 printers at your site IBM reference manuals DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDEINTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDExiii DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE INTRODUCTION1. DocuPrint IPS overview • • • • •• • • • DocuPrint IPS printer capabilitiesApplication examples InsuranceDOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE DOCUPRINT IPS OVERVIEWFor this application, you could use the DocuPrint 4850 IPS or 4890 IPS printers. These printers accept the AFP IPDS data stream and print the policies, duplex or simplex, normal or tumble, with full-pagehighlight color, even in stapled booklets, at up to 92 images per minute. The printed policies are then ready for immediate processing by automated distribution equipment • • • ManufacturingBanking Policy production Document typesEOBs with check DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE DOCUPRINT IPS OVERVIEWWhat is AFP? AFP summary• • • • • • Page definitions PageDefs • • • • •AFP resources Form definitions FormDefsFonts IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDEOverlays AFP SUMMARY• • • • • • Object Content ArchitecturesAFP architecture Data streams • • •• • • Data towersMinimum supported Table 2-1. Supported PSF levelsOperating PlatformDirect Bus and Tag Mainframe connectionsESCON connection Remote connection: channel extender TCP/IP connection: Ethernet IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDERemote connection: BARR/RJE AFP SUMMARYAS/400 connections • • •TCP/IP connection: Token Ring TCP/IP connection: Ethernet IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDEAS/400 remote connection AFP SUMMARYTCP/IP connection: Token Ring RS/6000 connectionsInfoPrint Manager stand-aloneconnection • • • • InfoPrint Manager remote connectionInfoPrint Manager LAN connection TCP/IP connection: EthernetTCP/IP connection: Token Ring PS/2 connectionsStand-alonePSF/2 • • • PSF/2PSF/2 Ethernet TCP/IP IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDEPSF/2 LAN AFP SUMMARYPSF/2 Token Ring TCP/IP DocuPrint IPS summary 3. DocuPrint IPS systemHardware Software • • • • •• • • • • • • • • • • Processing overviewEnterprise Printing Option DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDEDOCUPRINT IPS SYSTEM DocuPrint IPS architecture IPDS command sets and data towersFigure 3-1. DocuPrint IPS printer components Data towers Figure 3-2. Towers and command setsDOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE Text function set – PTOCA PT1, PT2, and PT3Bar Code function set – BCOCA BC/1 IO Image function set – IOCA IO/1Graphic function set – GOCA GR/1 Resource towersUser interface Product capabilities• • • • • • Printer emulationSense Type and Model STM command Obtain Printer Characteristics OPC commandSolution Remote printing solutionsRemote solution summary • • • •• • • Connectivity solutionsconfiguration SystemSystem Connectivity solutions continuedconfiguration System connectivity combinationsDOCUPRINT IPS SYSTEM DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE3-12 Where do application resources reside? 4. IPS application migrationResource creation packages and programs IBM AFP Font Collection Font Library Services Facility FLSFElixir Overlay Generation Language OGLElixirForm for AFP Elixir Desktop and Converters for AFPElixirFont for AFP ElixirImage for AFPOverView Font & Image Editor ISISOverView AFP Designer OverView AFPDS CompilerPapyrus Host/Server/Client PReSPapyrus DocEXEC TRF EditorTransFont TransFormIBM AFP font collection FontsPrinter-residentfonts versus downloading fonts Sonoran fontsCore interchange fonts • • •240 versus 300 pel libraries Data 1 fontsCustom fonts • • • • •Font conversion Page segments Overlaysresolution Color IM image cross-referencechartresolution/units Color IM-typeimagesMixed plex jobs Pixel doublingMaximizing throughput Input tray attribute considerations Continuous form to cut sheet conversion Converting 3800 applicationsConverting other IBM continuous form applications Using 3800-compatibleform definitionsDOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE IPS APPLICATION MIGRATIONIf you use these 3800-compatibleFormDefs in applications you plan to print on DocuPrint IPS printers, you should perform either of these procedures Adding color 5.Incorporating Xerox value-addedfeaturesColor mapping Using Elixir Desktop for AFP Using PPFAVariable and constant data • • • • Conditional processingPAGEDEF LTRLOGO • • • Using Elixir Desktop for AFPOverlays • • • Using Elixir Desktop for AFP• • • Page segments and imagesUsing Elixir Desktop for AFP Using DCF/ScriptLines and borders • • • Using Elixir Desktop for AFPStitching Shading and shaded form boxesMarkForm facility Resource interpolationOffset stacking facility resolution dpi Table 5-1. Printer resolutions and scalingResolution selected DocuPrint IPSDisable hardware scaling Disable hardware scaling and alternate shadingAlternate shading MICR applications Xerox E13B and CMC-7MICR fonts • • • •• • • • Existing IBM MICR implementationCustom MICR font application Security featuresMICR application resources Existing Xerox MICR font applicationInput tray grouping Input and output tray processingChanging input trays within a job Changing input trays for copy subgroups • • •Output tray grouping • • • • • • • Feeding and finishing• • • Media destination output bin selectionDocuPrint DFA support for DocuPrint IPSAdditional notes Switching between print modes Enterprise Printing Option\Switching modes• • • • DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE INCORPORATING XEROX VALUE-ADDEDFEATURES5-20 6.Commonly asked questions DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDEWhat is Sixth Sense Technology? Highlight A.DocuPrint IPS printer capabilitiesResolution colorcolor ResolutionHighlight Supported paper sizesInput tray capacity feeding options continuedNumber of Third-partyfeedingOutput tray capacity finishing options continuedNumber of Optional stitcherSoftware B.Resource creation and conversion programsXerox VendorUsed for SoftwareVendor InputUsed for SoftwareVendor InputDOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE RESOURCE CREATION AND CONVERSION PROGRAMSOther considerations C. DocuPrint IPS limitationsAFP features currently not supported Color limitationsN-UPProcessing Jam recovery for ordered/tab stock• • • • Printing preprinted forms loaded face downHints and Tips DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE DOCUPRINT IPS LIMITATIONSMVS print flow AFP print flowsMVS print flow for a remote printer via PSF/2 VSE print flow AS/400 data flowVM print flow OS/400 print flowPS/data flow RS/6000 data flowAIX print flow DOCUPRINT IPS SOLUTIONS GUIDE AFP PRINT FLOWSIndex NumericsPage