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Xerox DocuPrint
4050/4090 NPS/IPS
System Overview Guide
721P90190
Version 8.0
October 2002
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Table of contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Laser safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Ozone information: U. S. only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Operation safety: U. S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii Operation safety: Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of contents 3. Printer components and options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Printer components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Printer control console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Printer configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 High-capacity feeder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6
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Table of contents Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-7 Consumable supplies tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-8 Paper and special stocks tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-8 Complete supplies list—4050/4090 printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-11 Ordering supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-11 System Overview
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Table of contents vi System Overview Guide
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Safety Laser safety WARNING Adjustments, use of controls, or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous light exposure. The Xerox DocuPrint printers are certified to comply with the performance standards of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare for Class 1 laser products. Class 1 laser products do not emit hazardous radiation. The DocuPrint printers do not emit hazardous radiation because the laser beam is completely enclosed during
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Safety Ozone information: U. S. only This product produces ozone during normal operation. The amount of ozone produced depends on copy volume. Ozone is heavier than air. The environmental parameters specified in the Xerox installation instructions ensure that concentration levels are within safe limits. If you need additional information concerning ozone, call 1-800-828-6571 to request the Xerox publication 600P83222, OZONE. Operation safety: U. S. Your Xerox equipment and supplies have be
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Safety Never use supplies or cleaning materials for other than their intended purposes. Keep all materials out of the reach of children. Never operate the equipment if you notice unusual noises or odors. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and call service to correct the problem. If you need any additional safety information concerning the equipment or materials Xerox supplies, call Xerox Product Safety at the following toll-free number in the United States: 1-800-82
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Safety Electrical supply This product shall be operated from the type of electrical supply indicated on the product’s data plate label. If you are not sure that your electrical supply meets the requirements, please consult your local power company for advice. WARNING This product must be connected to a protective earth circuit. This product is supplied with a plug that has a protective earth pin. This plug will fit only into an earthed electrical outlet. This is a safety feature. Always co
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Safety Maintenance Any operator product maintenance procedures will be described in the user documentation supplied with the product. Do not carry out any maintenance on the product, which is not described in the customer documentation. Before cleaning your product Before cleaning this product, unplug the product from the electrical outlet. Always use materials specifically designated for this product, the use of other materials may result in poor performance and may create a hazardous sit
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Safety Radio and telecommunications equipment directive (Europe only) Certification to 1999/5/EC Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive: This Xerox product has been self-certified by Xerox for pan- European single terminal connection to the analog public switched telephone network (PSTN) in accordance with Directive 1999/5/EC. The product has been designed to work with the national PSTNs and compatible PBXs of the following countries: Austria Germany Luxembourg S
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Safety For further information For more information on Environment, Health and Safety in relation to this Xerox product and supplies, please contact the following customer help lines: Europe:+44 1707 353434 USA:1 800 8286571 Canada:1 800 8286571 System Overview Guide xiii
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Safety xiv System Overview Guide
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Introduction This guide provides an overview of the individual components of the NPS/IPS printing system and how they work together. It is designed to provide you with background information that can be used to make informed decisions regarding printer use and performance. About this guide This guide provides information to help you quickly determine hardware, software, and connectivity requirements for printing from various clients to the DocuPrint NPS/IPS. This reference is useful for us
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Introduction Conventions This guide uses the following conventions: All caps and angle brackets: Within procedures, the names of keys are shown in all caps within angle brackets (for example, press ). Angle brackets: Variable information, or the position of a specified argument in the command syntax, appears in angle brackets (for example, List Fonts ). Bold: Within procedures, text and numbers that you enter are shown in bold (for example, enter privilege operator).
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Introduction NOTE: Notes are hints that help you perform a task or understand the text. CAUTION Cautions alert you to an action that could damage hardware or software. WARNING Warnings alert you to conditions that may affect the safety of people. Related publications The Xerox DocuPrint NPS/IPS documentation set includes the documents listed below. NOTE: For a list of IBM reference manuals for IPDS printing, refer to the Solutions Guide for IPDS Printing. Guide to Configuring and Managi
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Introduction Submitting your Jobs from Windows NT 4.0 (QuickPrint) Quick Reference Card Submitting your Jobs Using Windows NT 4.0 Drivers Quick Reference Card The documentation set also includes an electronic version, the DocuPrint NPS/IPS Interactive Customer Documentation CD. xviii System Overview Guide
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1. System overview This chapter introduces the DocuPrint NPS/IPS printing system and describes its major and optional components. Functional overview of the NPS/IPS The NPS/IPS printers support the processing and printing of PDL and ASCII jobs from network workstations, as well as IPDS jobs from an IBM host. Supported PDL formats are PostScript levels 1 and 2, HP PCL 5e, and TIFF. Your organization may print only IPDS jobs, network PDL jobs, or jobs from both environments. DocuPrint 4050 a
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System overview The following table shows how data streams of different resolutions are interpolated. Table 1-1. Data stream conversion Incoming input resolution of document Printer 240 dpi data 300 dpi data 600 dpi data 4050/4090 NPS/ Converted by controller to Print at 300 x 300 dpi Converted by controller to IPS 300 dpi 300 dpi NOTE: For more information on specifying appropriate resolution settings, refer to the Guide to Managing Print Jobs and the Guide to Configuring and Managing the
