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5.In the Print Destination section, make the following entries:

■LPD server. The printer’s IP address.

■LPD printer. The printer’s name. The printer’s name should be either PS or AUTO in uppercase letters. It is recommended that you leave everything else blank.

To return to the Create Printer dialog box, click OK; then click Create.

6.Set the printer as your default printer:

a.Click the right mouse button on the printer object.

b.Click Set default, then select the new printer object.

OS/2 client-to-server setup

1.Create a network printer object:use the right mouse button to drag the Network Printer template from the Templates folder; the Access another network printer dialog box is displayed.

2.In the Access another network printer dialog box, make the following selections from the list boxes:

■Network. Network protocol.

■Server. Name of the server for the queue.

■Resource. Name of the queue.

Click OK; this creates a network printer object.

3.Click the right mouse button on the network printer icon and select Settings from the menu; this displays the Settings dialog box.

4.In the Settings dialog box, select the Printer driver tab. If the driver is already installed, select the appropriate driver; if the driver is not installed, you must install it:

a.Click the right mouse button on any driver and select Install from the menu.

b.In the Printer Driver Selection section, select Other OS/2 printer driver, then specify the path to the driver.

c.Click Refresh, then select the new driver from the list. Click Install.

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840, 780, 360 specifications

Xerox has long been a pioneer in the field of printing and copying technology, and its 360, 780, and 840 models exemplify the groundbreaking advancements made by the company in the late 20th century. These machines are significant not just for their capabilities but also for how they transformed workplaces into efficient hubs for document management.

The Xerox 360, introduced in the 1970s, was notable for its innovative use of electrostatic transfer technology. This method allowed for the rapid and high-quality reproduction of documents, setting a new standard for both speed and clarity. With a printing speed of up to 120 copies per minute, the 360 was designed for high-volume environments, making it ideal for businesses that required efficient document distribution. Its ability to handle different media types, including transparencies, further expanded its utility.

Moving on to the Xerox 780, released shortly after the 360, this model built upon its predecessor's success by introducing additional features that catered to the evolving needs of users. One of the key advancements in the 780 was its ability to incorporate advanced finishing options, such as stapling and hole-punching, directly from the machine. This integration streamlined document production processes, reducing the need for manual tasks and enhancing workflow efficiency. The Xerox 780’s intelligent control panel also provided users with easy navigation and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime.

The Xerox 840 took another leap forward, focusing on integrating digital technology into the printing process. Introduced in the early 1980s, this model featured enhanced digital image processing capabilities, resulting in superior image quality and consistency. The 840 also supported duplex printing, allowing for automatic double-sided copies, which not only saved paper but also demonstrated a commitment to sustainability practices as environmental concerns began to rise. The combination of these features made the 840 particularly well-suited for corporate environments where document quality and efficiency were paramount.

Overall, the Xerox 360, 780, and 840 series were landmark achievements in photocopying technology. Their advanced features, such as high-speed output, diverse media handling, and enhanced finishing options, established Xerox as a leader in the industry. These machines not only improved productivity but also set a precedent for future innovations, influencing the trajectory of printing technology for years to come. As businesses continue to evolve, the foundational technologies pioneered by these models remain integral to modern document management solutions.
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