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XEROX

Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System
Installation Planning Guide

Release 1.6
March 1996
720P88361

Summary of Contents for 4235

Page 1: ...XEROX Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System Installation Planning Guide Release 1 6 March 1996 720P88361 ...

Page 2: ... Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable material and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted including without limitation material generated from the software programs which are displayed on the screen such as icons screen displays looks etc Changes are periodically made to this document Changes technical inaccuracies and ty...

Page 3: ...electriques depassant les limites applicables aux appareils de classe A prescitees dans le reglement sur le brouillage radioelectrique edicte par les ministre des communications du Canada Europe 50HZ 220V 240V equipment The 4235 LPS was tested and is certified in conformance with the European commission directive 82 499 ECC and VDE 0871 0875 class A which relates to radio frequency interference La...

Page 4: ...lways use materials and supplies specifically designed for your Xerox equipment Use of unsuitable materials may result in poor performance and possibly a hazardous situation Never use a ground adaptor plug to connect equipment to a power source receptacle that lacks a ground connection terminal Never attempt any maintenance function that is not specifically described in this 4235 LPS documentation...

Page 5: ...factured under a BS5750 quality system accepted by the British Standards Institution 60HZ 115V The 4235 LPS is listed by Underwriters Laboratories UL478 fifth edition UL Certified by CSA CSA22 2 NO 220 CSA 50HZ 220V 240V The 4235 LPS is certified by the British Standards Institution IEC950 BSI ...

Page 6: ...inting System Problem Solving Guide 720P88380 Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System System Administrator Guide 720P11490 Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System Xerox Distributed Print Mode XES Commands Quick Reference 720P88410 Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System Xerox Distributed Print Mode XES Quick Start Guide 720P11500 Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System Xerox Distributed Print Mode XES Reference 720P88390 Xer...

Page 7: ...____ 1 1 Software________________________________________ 1 1 Hardware_______________________________________ 1 2 Components ____________________________________________________________ 1 4 Interfaces _______________________________________ 1 5 Minimum and maximum 4235 LPS configurations_____ 1 5 Options________________________________________________________________ 1 6 Standard and optional font...

Page 8: ...____________________________________ 4 7 Printer setup options HP LaserJet IID emulation ______________________________ 4 9 5 Document formatting 5 1 Document formatting options XDPM _______________________________________ 5 1 Document formatting options XPPM _______________________________________ 5 5 Document formatting options XScript ______________________________________ 5 7 Document formatti...

Page 9: ...__________________ 7 8 Initialization process review _______________________ 7 8 System generation procedures______________________ 7 8 Sample parameters _______________________________ 7 9 Sign on procedures_______________________________ 7 9 VSE POWER___________________________________________________________ 7 10 Environment description _________________________ 7 10 Initialization process revi...

Page 10: ...erface XDGI _________ 7 21 Xerox Job Description Compiler XJDC ____________ 7 22 8 Fonts supplies and accessories 8 1 Supplies and accessories__________________________________________________ 8 1 Paper __________________________________________ 8 1 Dry ink print cartridges and fuser agent ____________ 8 3 Accessories _____________________________________ 8 3 Supplies and accessories list ________...

Page 11: ... using this guide become familiar with its contents and conventions Where to get help For help at any time during the installation planning process contact your Xerox sales representative Contents This guide contains the following chapters Chapter 1 Overview provides a general overview of the 4235 LPS including software hardware and fonts Chapter 2 Installation planning tasks discusses tasks that ...

Page 12: ...cklist 10 Parallel system configuration Checklist 11 Serial system configurati on SNA SDLC Checklist 12 Serial system configuration asynchronous Checklist 13 Serial system configuration bisynchronous Checklist 14 Supplies and accessories Chapter 7 Host computer system generation provides guidelines for the integration and operation of the 4235 LPS in a remote job entry RJE network Sample system ge...

Page 13: ...in Menu Specify or Select Within procedures the two step process of highlighting a choice and pressing L Steps Step by step procedures are designated with numeric callouts Note Notes are hints that help you perform a task or understand the text CAUTION Cautions alert you to conditions that may affect equipment safety WARNING Warnings alert you to conditions that may affect the safety of people Int...

Page 14: ...INTRODUCTION xiv XEROX 4235 LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE ...

Page 15: ...e standard Xerox Distributed Print Mode XDPM environment with Xerox Escape Sequence XES commands and the following optional environments Xerox Production Print Mode XPPM environment with PDL DJDE commands HP Laserjet IID with PCL commands XScript with PostScript commands Software The 4235 LPS software allows you to do the following Sort specified files wildcard feature Display the available disk s...

Page 16: ... host computer systems Hold jobs of different priorities in the print queue Prevent unauthorized menu display access by selecting one of three different access levels Customized file storage allocations 4235 XPPM font and form load via MS DOS formatted diskettes Hardware The 4235 LPS hardware features allow you to do the following Print up to 35 pages per minute Print on transparencies labels prep...

Page 17: ... The alarm indicator lights up on the user interface screen and the audible tone sounds if enabled Load paper into an empty tray while paper feeds from another tray automatic tray switching Maintain proper print density without making manual adjustments automatic print quality control Print to a resolution of 300 by 300 spots per inch spi Reduce electricity consumption with the energy saver featur...

Page 18: ...iskette drive 7 Boot switch 8 Reset switch 9 Print cartridge dry in k cartridge 10 System power switch 11 Print cartridge release lever 12 Raster Output Scanner ROS cleaning tool 13 System controller 14 Front door 15 Paper module handle A 16 Paper tray 4 17 Paper tray 3 18 Paper tray 2 19 Paper tray 1 20 Paper module handle B 21 High capacity stacker 22 Label guide optional 23 Top output tray 24 S...

Page 19: ...y For example you cannot successfully connect two bisynchronous interfaces and SNA SDLC interfaces or two parallel interfaces at the same time Minimum and maximum 4235 LPS configurations The following are the minimum and maximum 4235 LPS configurations Minimum configuration 365 MB addressable hard disk 1 44 MB micro diskette drive 4 MB system memory 5 MB image generator board 2 MB bit mapped memor...

Page 20: ... and DJDE commands The following Xerox laser printing systems accept these commands 4050 4090 4135 8700 8790 9700 9790 XScript The optional XScript software supports the PostScript page description language HP LaserJet IID emulation The optional HP LaserJet IID emulation software recognizes the HP LaserJet Printer Commands Language PCL4 and prints with the same results as the HP LaserJet IID print...

Page 21: ...o L Titan10iso P Titan12iso P XCP14iso L XDPM default fonts The system default font prints all XDPM jobs unless you select another font to replace it The 4235 LPS uses the following default fonts XCP14 L for 60 Hz laser printing systems XCP12 5iso L for 50 Hz laser printing systems The default font orientation is landscape If you choose to print in the portrait font orientation and do not select a...

Page 22: ...on refer to table 1 2 for the system fonts available for printing jobs formatted for use in that environment Table 1 2 XPPM fonts XPPM fonts LO112B LO212A LO312A LO412A LO512A LO912A PO612A PO812A P1012A P1112A PO7TYA FORMS R112BL R212BL R312BL R412BL R512BL R912BL R612BP R812BP RA12BP RB12BP R7TIBP ...

Page 23: ...mes Italic Times Bold Italic Helvetica Helvetica Bold Helvetica Oblique Helvetica BoldOblique Symbol Symbol AvanteGarde Book AvanteGarde Book Oblique AvanteGarde Demi AvanteGarde DemiOblique Bookman Demi Bookman DemiItalic Bookman Light Bookman LightItalic Helvetica Narrow Helvetica Narrow Bold Helvetica Narrow Bold Oblique Helvetica Narrow Oblique NewCenturySchbk Roman NewCenturySchbk Bold NewCen...

Page 24: ...nting jobs formatted for use in that environment Table 1 4 HP LaserJet IID emulation fonts Typeface Pitch Point Symbol set Courier default 10 12 12 10 Roman 8 default ECMA 94 PC 8 PC 8 D N PC 850 Legal Courier Bold 10 12 12 10 Roman 8 ECMA 94 PC 8 PC 8 D N PC 850 Legal Courier Italic 10 12 12 10 Roman 8 ECMA 94 PC 8 PC 8 D N PC 850 Legal LinePrinter 16 67 8 5 Roman 8 ECMA 94 PC 8 Legal PC 8 D N PC...

Page 25: ...e that you can load onto the different capacity disks Table 1 5 Maximum number of files File type 25 MB 365 MB FNT 1 088 15 296 FRM 256 3 400 IMG 417 3 400 JDL 50 2 048 CME 50 512 PDE 50 2 048 TST 50 512 STK 64 512 LIB 64 384 Font packs Cartridges 64 256 Each font is stored in two orientations one to print long edge feed paper and the other for short edge feed paper Since each font is stored as tw...

Page 26: ...OVERVIEW 1 12 XEROX 4235 LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE ...

Page 27: ...35 LPS configuration based on your requirements Assists you in determining the proper communication interface for your host computer system Assists you in completing the default selection checklists contained in this guide Monitors the progress of your installation tasks to make sure you have a successful installation Arranges with Xerox administration to schedule a delivery date for your 4235 LPS...

Page 28: ...your meter readings Update the 4235 LPS software using micro diskettes supplied by Xerox Order the appropriate data cables serial and or parallel Ensure that a VCR unit is available for operator training at the time of installation Ensure that the correct interface cable is available Preinstallation tasks Complete the option checklists located at the back of each chapter and perform the required t...

Page 29: ...rox service representative on installation day Task 7 Order optional fonts Task 8 For XPPM emulation only Determine the requirements and appropriate method for loading 9700 resource files onto the 4235 LPS Refer to the Xerox 4235 Laser Printing Systems XPPM PDL DJDE Reference for more information on 9700 file transfer method ...

Page 30: ...llation of your 4235 LPS If you have any questions contact your Xerox sales representative The Week before installation column shows the approximate time an activity should occur in relation to the installation date For example 4 is four weeks before installation The Responsibility column identifies who is to complete the task Date completed is the date the task is completed The time frames shown ...

Page 31: ... Environment requirements Customer Order interface accessories and cables if applicable Modem modem eliminator Data Products Interface kit Parallel interface cable Serial interface cable Gender changer Customer Xerox 3 Order the Xerox Customer Documentation Catalog Customer Order licensed fonts Customer 2 Order consumable supplies Paper Dry ink cartridges 3 5 inch double sided high density micro d...

Page 32: ... options XScript Checklist 9 Document formatting options HP LaserJet IID emulation Checklist 10 Parallel system configuration Checklist 11 Serial system configuration SNA SDLC Checklist 12 Serial system configuration asynchronous Checklist 13 Serial system configuration bisynchronous Checklist 14 Supplies and accessories Order logos signatures and licensed standard fonts Customer Xerox _________ _...

Page 33: ...e enough operators to cover absences such as vacations and illness Operators receive maintenance training on installation day in order to perform the following tasks Power on the 4235 LPS Update the operating system files when required Add paper Change the dry ink cartridge Change the print cartridge Clear paper misfeeds and jams Use the Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System Problem Solving Guide to co...

Page 34: ...ter systems normally require parameters to identify system components These parameters define and name the devices that are part of the host computer system such as printers terminals and so forth The first step in integrating the 4235 LPS is to identify it to the host computer system Refer to the Host computer system generation chapter which outlines parameters designed to integrate the 4235 LPS ...

Page 35: ...must complete the following items before your 4235 LPS can be installed The site is prepared to meet correct electrical and space requirements Telephone line and jack and data set and modem are available if applicable Additional outlets for accessories if applicable are installed The 4235 LPS is identified to your host computer system if applicable Checklist 1 Site preparation is complete The foll...

Page 36: ...3 1 and 3 2 Be sure to place the 4235 LPS in a location that allows you to open paper trays and doors fully and provides adequate space for service You may find the following information useful in finding a suitable location within your office Noise level Continuous printing 55 decibels Impulse printing 60 decibels Standby 46 decibels Airflow No airflow restriction s apply when installed according...

Page 37: ... This weight does not include paper dry ink cartridge print cartridge or fuser agent Floor plan arrangements You may want to consider a stationary or mobile floor plan when selecting a location for your 4235 LPS It is important that the floor surface is level regardless of the floor plan you use The stationary floor plan shown in figure 3 1 depicts the space requirements for a permanent location T...

Page 38: ...TE PLANNING 3 4 XEROX 4235 LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE Figure 3 1 Stationary floor plan Paper module extended 450mm 17 7 450 mm 17 7 762mm 30 0 300mm 11 8 450mm 17 7 450mm 17 7 2471mm 97 3 2253mm 88 7 ...

Page 39: ... XEROX 4235 LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE 3 5 Figure 3 2 Mobile floor plan R574 5mm 22 6 1258 5mm 49 5 1553 5mm 61 2 450 5mm 17 7 574 5mm 22 7 626mm 24 6 1353mm 53 3 277mm 10 9 727mm 28 7 Service Area 2160mm 85 0 ...

Page 40: ...rinting system Nominal voltage 115 volts ac single phase Voltage range 104 to 127 volts ac Nominal frequency 60 Hz Frequency range 59 7 to 60 3 Hz single phase Ampere circuit 15 amp dedicated branch impedance should be less than 75 ohms Power consumption 1 3 KVA Power cord 8 feet 3 meters Table 3 2 lists the electrical requirements for a 50 Hz 4235 LPS Table 3 2 Requirements for 50 Hz laser printi...

Page 41: ...ator contact your Xerox sales representative Telephone line and jack If your 4235 LPS requires a modem you need to place an order with your telephone company for a telephone line to be installed at the chosen site Your telephone company representative can give you the lead time required so the telephone line and telephone are available when your 4235 LPS is installed Gender changer Verify if your ...

Page 42: ...vel to 2 000 meters Space and access Meets requirements for stationary floor plan Meets requirements for movable floor plan Electrical Voltage 115 volt ac or 220 volt ac Ampere circuit 15 amp or 2 2KVA dedicated Frequency range 60 Hz or 50 Hz Distance from power outlet not more than 8 feet or 3 meters Communications requirements Interface device Space Electrical Environmental Modem Modem eliminato...

Page 43: ...ng a job run and or if a status sheet request was made by the user On request Status sheets print only when requested within a print job On error Prints a status sheet only when errors occur Disable No status sheets print Multiple copies Enable Disable Recognizes or ignores the Print Multiple Copies commands sent from the host computer system When this feature is disabled the 4235 LPS prints only ...

Page 44: ...able specifies that label stock or other special paper is currently loaded into paper tray 2 Special feed stock in paper tray 3 Enable Disable Enable specifies that label stock or other special paper is currently loaded into paper tray 3 Special feed stock in paper tray 4 Enable Disable Enable specifies that label stock or other special paper is currently loaded into paper tray 4 Audible alarm Ena...

Page 45: ...ry Enable Disable Offset on error condition Enable Disable General features Auto tray switching 1 4 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 1 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 2 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 3 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 4 Enable Disable Audible alarm Enable Disable Predrilled paper Enable Disable Before you enable these ...

Page 46: ...page printing On request only On request and error On request only assumes the OPRINFO YES command is coded within the IDEN statement On request and error allows operator information page printing when errors occur and when the OPRINFO YES command is coded within the IDEN statement Operator information messages Enable Disable Displays ITEXT and OTEXT messages on the 4235 LPS screen to notify the o...

Page 47: ...k in paper tray 1 Enable Disable Enable specifies whether label stock or other special paper is currently loaded into paper tray 1 Special feed stock in paper tray 2 Enable Disable Enable specifies whether label stock or other special paper is currently loaded into paper tray 2 Special feed stock in paper tray 3 Enable Disable Enable specifies whether label stock or other special paper is currentl...

Page 48: ...4 U S letter A4 Opr paper tray Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 U S letter special form Enable Disable Cluster Management processing Enable Disable Translation table Modify Restore General features Auto tray switching 1 4 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 1 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 2 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 3 Enable Disable Special feed stock...

Page 49: ...pt printing mode to the factory defaults Do not restore defaults does not reset any of the XScript printing mode option settings General features Auto Tray Switching Enable Disable Enable allows the 4235 LPS to feed paper from paper tray 4 when paper tray 1 is empty and then feed from paper tray 1 when paper tray 4 is empty Special feed stock in paper tray 1 Enable Disable Enable specifies whether...

Page 50: ...ctory defaults General features Auto tray switching 1 4 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 1 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 2 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 3 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 4 Enable Disable Predrilled paper Enable Disable Before you enable these features you must have a Xerox customer service engineer define special f...

Page 51: ...rilled preprinted paper or when printing duplex jobs on predrilled preprinted paper Font print quality adjustment Lighter appearance Darker appearance Prints font characters lighter Prints font characters darker Graphics print quality adjustment Lighter appearance Darker appearance Prints font characters lighter Prints font characters darker Restore factory defaults Restore defaults Do not restore...

Page 52: ...cifies whether predrilled paper stock is currently loaded When enabled the 4235 LPS assumes that all paper trays contain predrilled paper Before you enable these features you must have a Xerox customer service engineer define special feed parameters Most feed stocks perform satisfactorily without the enhancement of these settings Refer to the Xerox 4235 Laser Printing System Problem Solving Guide ...

Page 53: ...t restore defaults General features Auto tray switching 1 4 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 1 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 2 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 3 Enable Disable Special feed stock in paper tray 4 Enable Disable Predrilled paper Enable Disable Before you enable these features have a Xerox service representative define special feed para...

Page 54: ...PRINTER SETUP 4 12 XEROX 4235 INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE ...

Page 55: ...ough Print format 9 Change specifications Change format name Select default format Each format file contains specifications for document formatting Format specifications placed within your job overwrite these specifications You have the option of changing the specification format name and or default format Paper trays and sizes Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Paper tray 1 maximum capacity 2000 8 5 x 1...

Page 56: ...e name 6 font file name 7 font file name 8 font file name 9 font file name You can assign numbers to 10 fonts Use these font numbers to specify specific fonts within your print jobs The XDPM default font is XCP14 L for 60 Hz printers and XCP12 5iso L for 50 Hz printers Margin unit value Margin values Inches Millimeters Pixels Lines spaces Top Bottom Left Right Default top margin 120 pixels Default...

Page 57: ...enter line spacing in inch millimeter or pixel units Justification Enable Disable Enable allows each line of text to line up between the left and right margins Disable allows text to align on the left margin but not the right margin Simplex duplex printing Simplex Duplex Simplex one sided printing on the front side of the page Duplex two sided printing on the front and back of the page Duplex prin...

Page 58: ...__ Left margin value 198 Other ____________ Right margin value 3102 Other ____________ Horizontal tabs Fixed Variable Inches Millimeters Pixels Spaces Enter new tab values _________________ Vertical tabs Fixed Variable Inches Millimeters Pixels Spaces Enter new tab values ________________ Line spacing One half Single One and one half Double Triple Other If other enter desired line spacing in inche...

Page 59: ...uivalent to the 9700 LPS OSS START command Table 5 2 XPPM document formatting options Settings Options defaults appear bold Description 1st interface port Job Descriptor Library JDL 9ASC Specifies the JDL file name Job Descriptor Entry JDE LAND Specifies the JDE within the selected JDL file Form merge form Enable Disable Enable allows the selected form file to merge with your print job 2nd interfa...

Page 60: ... Interface Job Descriptor Library JDL 9ASC other _______________ Job Descriptor Entry JDE LAND other _______________ Form merge form Enable Disable Form name ___________________ 2nd Interface Job Descriptor library JDL 9ASC other ______________________ Job Descriptor entry JDE LAND other ______________________ Form merge form Enable Disable Form name ____________________ ...

Page 61: ... Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Tray 1 8 5 x 11 216 x 297 mm or A4 8 27 x 11 69 210 x 297 mm Tray 2 Paper cassette currently loaded Tray 3 Paper cassette currently loaded Tray 4 8 5 x 11 216 x 297 mm or A4 8 27 x 11 69 210 x 297 mm Output destination High capacity stacker Top output tray Select the default that determines the destination of your print job Simplex duplex printing Simplex Duplex Regula...

Page 62: ...tting options XScript Input tray s Tray 1 8 5 x 11 216 x 279 mm or A4 8 27 x 11 69 210 x 297 mm Tray 2 Paper cassette currently loaded Tray 3 Paper cassette currently loaded Tray 4 8 5 x 11 216 x 279 mm or A4 8 27 x 11 69 210 x 297 mm Output destination High capacity stacker Top output tray Simplex duplex printing Simplex Duplex Regular Duplex Tumbled ...

Page 63: ...ault Right font pack This settings defines which font pack is the right font pack No default Font ROMAN 8 F 10 0 12 0 Upright Medium Courier Port This setting defines the default font used by your jobs The default font has the following characteristics Symbol set ROMAN 8 Character spacing Fixed Pitch 10 characters per inch Point size 12 Style Upright Stroke weight Medium Typeface Courier Default o...

Page 64: ... or for short edge binding Input tray Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 This setting defines the default input paper tray You may select any of the four paper trays Paper size Letter Legal Ledger A4 A3 This setting defines the default paper size The following paper sizes are available Letter 8 5 x 11 216 x 279 mm Legal 8 5 x 14 216 x 356 mm A4 8 27 x 11 69 210 x 279 mm A3 11 69 x 16 54 297 x 420 mm Orie...

Page 65: ... Other 1 99 _____________ Left font pack Other _____________ Right font pack Other _____________ Font ROMAN 8 F 10 0 12 0 Upright Medium Courier Port Other Symbol set ROMAN 8 Other _____________ Duplex Binding Enable Disable Duplex Binding Long edge binding Short edge binding Input tray Tray 1 Tray 2 Tray 3 Tray 4 Paper size Letter Legal Ledger A4 A3 Orientation Portrait Landscape Form Length 60 l...

Page 66: ...DOCUMENT FORMATTING 5 12 XEROX 4235 LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE ...

Page 67: ...nd either checklist 11 12 or 13 depending on your choice of serial interface Selecting the interface The 4235 LPS receives data from a host computer system through a parallel and serial interface Only one parallel and one serial interface can run concurrently For example you cannot successfully connect the bisynchronous and SNA SDLC or two parallel interfaces at the same time Figure 6 1 shows the ...

Page 68: ... The parallel interface accepts 7 bit or 8 bit ASCII encoded data at rates up to 200 KBytes per second EBCDIC and ISO 6937 character encoding schemes assume 8 bit encoding When you use XPPM ISO 6937 selection defaults to 8 bit ASCII Centronics 100 interface The Centronics interface uses a 36 pin Amphenol 57 40360 connector This connector mates with an Amphenol 57 30360 connector Note The connector...

Page 69: ... are BUSY SELECT and FAULT At power up BUSY is at logic one and SELECT and FAULT are at logic zero BUSY indicates that the 4235 LPS cannot receive data normally BUSY cycles from logic zero to one and back to zero again once for every byte received SELECT and FAULT change to logic one after warm up and remain at logic one as long as the 4235 LPS is powered up The Centronics interface does not suppo...

Page 70: ...uter system DATA 7 8 26 Host computer system DATA 8 9 27 Host computer system ACKNLG 10 28 4235 LPS The acknowledge pulse indicates the input of a character into memory or at the end of a functional operation BUSY 11 29 4235 LPS BUSY indicates that the 4235 LPS cannot receive data PE 12 4235 LPS This signal is always zero SELECT 13 4235 LPS This signal remains at one after warm up and indicates th...

Page 71: ...gnal and requires up to 14 ma for a low output signal Data rates The 4235 LPS supports bursts of data that are at least 512 bytes long at a rate of up to 100 KB per second through the Centronics interface The average data transfer rate is 15 KB per second DataProducts 2260 interface The DataProducts interface connector is equivalent to a 50 pin Winchester connector The Winchester MRA 50S D5J conne...

Page 72: ... to the print file If you do not correct the fault condition and the print file becomes full DEMAND changes to logic zero and data receipt is suspended until you clear the fault The DataProducts 2260 interface does not support symmetric logic signals intended for a long line interface DataProducts specific options Selection of the DataProducts interface enables the selection of one further functio...

Page 73: ...8 d f or p s Host computer system DATA j m Host computer system STROBE A 0 5 microsecond pulse minimum used to clock data from the processor to the 4235 LPS logic DEMAND E C 4235 LPS Indicates that the system controller is capable of receiving a character READY CC EE 4235 LPS Indicates that the system controller has powered up successfully ONLINE y AA 4235 LPS After warm up this signal is ONE unle...

Page 74: ...f 5 5V A low signal is defined as a voltage in the range of 0 0V to 0 4V not to exceed a peak negative voltage of 0 5V However for received signals a voltage of up to 0 8V should be recognized as a low signal Current requirements The 4235 LPS interface sources up to 2 6 milliampere mA at 2 4V for a high output signal and sync up to 14 mA for a low output The 7414 ICs are used for data receivers wi...

Page 75: ... 9 Parallel system configuration options Table 6 3 lists the different parallel system configuration options Based on your choices complete Checklist 10 Parallel system configuration figure 6 4 Your Xerox service representative uses the checklist during installation ...

Page 76: ...Emulation mode used on the selected interface You can select the XDPM XPPM XScript or HP LaserJet IID emulation modes Jobs are processed using the current emulation With Mode Switching enabled an MCK command can dynamically change the current emulation setting Line printer mode Enable Disable This option allows you to enable or disable the Line Printer Mode option on the selected interface Mode sw...

Page 77: ...minator Data monitor Enable Disable Select enable or disable When the data monitor is enabled the hexadecimal value of all character codes and functions are printed in the order received This is not supported in XPPM however a data monitor of XPPM jobs is possible if you send an XPPM job to a port configured for XDPM with the data monitor enabled Job timeout period 10 seconds Enter the job timeout...

Page 78: ...traps the last 50K of transmitted or received data User access Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 The 4235 LPS can be accessible to you on three levels Level 1 permits access only to the Print Mode screen Level 2 permits access to Print Mode Queue Management Printer Setup Document Formatting and the Utilities screens Level 3 permits access to all options in level 2 with the addition of System Configuration a...

Page 79: ...LaserJet IID Parallel settings Line printer mode Enable Disable Character code 7 bit ASCII EBCDIC ISO 6937 8 BIT ASCII Line ending character Carriage return line feed Carriage return Line feed Data monitor Enable Disable Job timeout period 10 seconds Other ____________________ 0 999 seconds Vertical format control Enable Disable Other features Automatic printing Enable Disable Line Monitor Trace w...

Page 80: ... uses EBCDIC When the text is EBCDIC encoded you must use transparent transmission to download ASCII encoded fonts SNA SDLC In XDPM the internal SNA SDLC interface allows the 4235 LPS to function in either of two modes as a simulation of an IBM 3777 IBM mode or in Xerox Pass Through mode Data is accepted in either the 4235 LPS or punch ports IBM mode and Pass Through mode selections have no effect...

Page 81: ...lete the appropriate serial communications system configuration checklist Only one serial environment is supported at a time Checklist 11 Serial system configuration SNA SDLC Checklist 12 Serial system configuration asynchronous Checklist 13 Serial system configuration bisynchronous Unsupported SNA SDLC and bisynchronous protocols The following SNA SDLC and bisynchronous protocols are not supporte...

Page 82: ...o allow the 4235 LPS to transmit Data set ready 6 CC 107 Modem Must be asserted to allow the 4235 LPS to receive Signal ground common return 7 AB 102 Carrier detect 8 CF 109 Modem Must be asserted to allow the 4235 LPS to receive Printer ready 11 4235 LPS Same as Data Terminal Ready using TTL levels Transmit signal element timing 15 114 Modem The DCE modem provides the DTE 4235 LPS with transmit c...

Page 83: ...bs are processed using the current emulation With Mode Switching enabled an MCK command can dynamically change the current emulation setting Line printer mode Enable Disable This option allows you to enable or disable the Line Printer Mode option on the selected interface Mode switching default mode Enable Disable This option allows you to select the Default Emulation mode used on the selected int...

Page 84: ...ect auto logon and formatted logon from Print mode Data field RMT999 _______ _______ _______ This dialog allows you to enter an 80 character maximum DATA field used in logon statements The 4235 LPS uses this field to construct a formatted logon statement when you select auto logon and formatted logon from Print mode Auto logon Enable Disable Enabling auto logon allows a formatted logon to be sent ...

Page 85: ... each job in the queue before it prints Line monitor trace window Disable First and last numbered Continuous The line monitor trace window is a software diagnostic tool used to resolve serial communications problems If enabled you have three choices 1 First and last stores the first and last communication window 2 Numbered allows you to specify the starting window 3 Continuous traps the last 50K o...

Page 86: ...code SDLC Address C1 Other ______ 3 digit terminal IDBLK 010 Other ______ 3 digit terminal ID 000 Other _____ Default 010000 Window size 7 SDLC frames Other _______________________ 1 7 frames SNA Character code 7 bit ASCII EBCDIC ISO 6937 8 bit ASCII Application Identification RJEWC03 Other Log mode name BUF512 Other Data field ________________________________________ Auto Logon Enable Disable Lin...

Page 87: ...s Select Asynchronous configure the communication protocol Current emulation XDPM XPPM XScript HP LaserJet IID This option allows you to select the Current Emulation mode used on the selected interface You can select the XDPM XPPM XScript or HP LaserJet IID emulation modes Jobs are processed using the current emulation With Mode Switching enabled an MCK command can dynamically change the current e...

Page 88: ...col to ensure the integrity of the transmitted data when baud rates above 4800 are used Protocols ETX ACK When this protocol is in effect the 4235 LPS sends an ACK 06H in ASCII 2EH in EBCDIC to the host computer system whenever an ETX 03H is received to acknowledge the successful receipt of the preceding block of text The ACK is not sent until the 4235 LPS is ready to receive more data If errors a...

Page 89: ...this is selected both options are inactive Line modem settings Full duplex Half duplex Typically leased lines are full duplex while switched lines are half duplex The DTR option is not recommended for half duplex operation since dropping DTR causes a dialup modem to disconnect Parity Odd Even None Odd even or no parity may be chosen If no parity is chosen the 4235 LPS does not expect a parity bit ...

Page 90: ...es 1 First and last which stores the first and last communication window 2 Numbered which allows you to specify the starting window 3 Continuous which traps the last 50K of transmitted or received data User access Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 You can assign access to the 4235 LPS users on three levels Level 1 allows access only to the Print Mode screen Level 2 allows access to Print Mode Queue Manageme...

Page 91: ...et IID Asynchronous settings Character code 7 bit ASCII EBCDIC ISO 6937 8 bit ASCII Line ending character Carriage return line feed Carriage return Line feed Single shift out Enable Disable Baud rate 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 Protocols ETX ACK XON XOFF Both None Interface signals DTR DSR DTR DSR None Line modem settings Full duplex Half duplex Parity Odd Even None Stop bits One 1 and 1 2 T...

Page 92: ...figure the communication protocol Current emulation XDPM XPPM XScript HP LaserJet IID This option allows you to select the Current Emulation mode used on the selected interface You can select the XDPM XPPM XScript or HP LaserJet IID emulation modes Jobs are processed using the current emulation With Mode Switching enabled an MCK command can dynamically change the current emulation setting Line pri...

Page 93: ...fies whether a leased or switched line is used ENQ WACK LOOP EXIT Enable Disable This menu enables and disables automatic exit from an ENQ WACK loop when communications or 4235 LPS malfunctions occur When enabled the 4235 LPS sends a DLE EOT automatically to the host computer system after 32 WACKs This option should be used only for switched lines Hold line period 60 The hold line period defines t...

Page 94: ...s which traps the last 50K of transmitted or received data User access Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 You can assign access to the 4235 LPS users on three levels Level 1 allows access only to the Print Mode screen Level 2 allows access to Print Mode Queue Management Printer Setup Document formatting and the Utilities screens Level 3 allows access to all level 2 options with the addition of System Configu...

Page 95: ...mulation XDPM XPPM Line printer mode Enable Disable Mode switching default mode Enable Disable Default emulation XDPM XPPM Bisynchronous settings Character code 7 bit ASCII EBCDIC ISO 6937 8 bit ASCII Parity Odd Even None Emulation 2770 2780 2780MR 3780 Line modem settings Switched Leased ENQ WACK loop exit Enable Disable Hold line period 60 seconds Other ________ 0 999 seconds Data monitor Enable...

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Page 97: ...ate parameters within the host initialization procedures and you must generate the host System generation parameters for the following host computer systems are available An OS MVS host computer system with JES2 An OS MVS host computer system with JES3 A VM RSCS host configuration A VSE POWER host computer system An OS VS1 host computer system An NCP SNA host computer system VTAM switched network ...

Page 98: ...cify the remote terminal parameters RMTnn 3 Specify the remote printer parameters Rnn PR1 4 Specify the remote punch parameters Rnn PU1 5 Specify the communication line parameters LINEnn System generation procedures Step 1 Specify the appropriate values for the following JES2 parameters Values Description NUMLNES The largest line identification number the number of teleprocessing lines NUMRJE The ...

Page 99: ...n parameter TRANSP Indicates the terminal has the text transparency feature Remaining subparameters default to the appropriate values and do not need to be specified Step 3 Describe the 4235 LPS as a remote printer with the Rnn PRn parameter The minimum specification is Rnn PR1 START OPERATOR CLASS A PRWIDTH 185 where nn Is the remote number as defined in the RMTnn parameter START Specifies the de...

Page 100: ...ch the 4235 LPS is attached with the LINEnn parameter The minimum specification is LINEnn UNIT cau TRANSP where nn Is the line number assigned to the 4235 LPS cau Is the UCB address to be used for this line TRANSP Indicates the terminal has the text transparency feature Additionally you must specify the characteristics of the line HDUPLEX indicates a two wire half duplex facility while FDUPLEX ind...

Page 101: ...may be defined in a BSC environment as a Remote Job Processing RJP terminal operating in the 2770 emulation mode only As a remote terminal OS MVS and JES3 facilities support the 4235 LPS Initialization process review The 4235 LPS is defined to a JES3 system using standard JES3 system generation statements and procedures The four step process requires only the addition of several generation stateme...

Page 102: ...ansion will be performed Step 2 Define the 4235 LPS as a remote printer with the DEVICE statement The minimum specification is DEVICE DTYPE RMT1403 JNAME remoteidPR1 XLATE NO where DTYPE RMT1403 Specifies a remote printer JNAME remoteidPR1 Defines the 4235 LPS as terminal output remoteid is the remote id specified in the RJPTERM statement XLATE NO Suppresses translation of nonstandard characters Y...

Page 103: ...cifies that the remote id as defined in the RJPTE RM statement is on a leased line S speed Specifies the line speed default is 2400 bps No further modifications are necessary to initialize a JES3 system Sample parameters Leased line environment RJPLINE N LINE7 A 030 T RMT13 RJPTERM N RMT13 T 2770 PR 1 F FXBUF B 512 PRW 255 DEVICE DTYPE RMT1403 JNAME RMT13PR1 XLATE NO HEADER NO DEVICE DTYPE RMT2540...

Page 104: ...the 4235 LPS using the LINK statement 2 Add the virtual and real UCB address for the 4235 LPS to the VM directory for RSCS Refer to the IBM manual RSCSNET Version 2 Planning and Installation System generation procedures Step 1 You must define each 4235 LPS with a GENLINK macro statement in the file AXSLINKS COPY This statement defines the name of the 4235 LPS the linkid and the line address for le...

Page 105: ...ations are necessary to update a VM RSCS system Sample parameters Leased and switched line environment VM RSCS V2 1 LINK VANNUYS RJE 041 8 B 3 FIFO Leased and switched line environment VM RSCS V1 3 LINK VANNUYS DMTNPT 041 NPTT B 3 Sign on procedures The format of the sign on command is SIGNON linkid mode identifier CMPR Pnn TRSY where linkid Is the location identifier of the remote terminal Mode i...

Page 106: ...rs and specify values 2 Specify remote terminal parameters PRMT 3 Specify line parameters PLINE 4 Perform a standard VSE POWER generation System generation procedures Step 1 The following parameters in the POWER RTAM macro are affected by the 4235 LPS RJEBSC YES Includes RJE code in storage TRACESZ 12K Defines space for RJE trace records Step 2 Each 4235 LPS is described by a PRMT macro specified ...

Page 107: ...LINE macro as follows PLINE ADDR cnn SWITCH xx TIMEOUT where ADDR cnn Specifies the address of the line SWITCH xx Defines leased or switched line xx YES for switched and NO for leased TIMEOUT Specifies the number of minutes the line can remain idle before sign off is occurs No further modifications are necessary to initialize a VSE POWER system Sample parameters Leased line environment PLINE ADDR ...

Page 108: ... 2 Specify remote terminal parameters TERMINAL 3 Specify line parameters LINE 4 Perform RES and RTAM generation defining the RES data sets SYS1 UADS and SYS1 BROADCAST and add logon procedures to PROCLIB 5 Add user IDs for 4235 LPS users System generation procedures Step 1 The following parameters in the RTAM macro are affected by the 4235 LPS TPBUF The number of teleprocessing buffers should be a...

Page 109: ...cates 150 character print width 7 Indicates 3780 terminal type 3 Indicates that blocked variable length records are used 0 Indicates the following no component selection no horizontal format control no transparency PCHS 1 Indicates punch capability necessary for downloading font s COMPRES YES 2770 only space compression is used BUFXSIZ 512 2770 only buffer size is 512 bytes PLGN n n 0 indicates th...

Page 110: ...ID 1 LINE LINEID 2 LDESCR 1 1 TERMINAL TERMID 1 TERMINAL TERMID 2 TERMINAL TERMID 3 TDESCR 5 7 3 0 PCHS 1 LNUM 2 RTAM TPBFSIZ 512 INTPR YES TPPUNCH 3 END Switched line environment LINE LINEID 1 LINE LINEID 2 LDESCR 0 1 TERMINAL TERMID 1 TERMINAL TERMID 2 TERMINAL TERMID 3 TDESCR 5 7 3 0 PCHS 1 RTAM TPBFSIZ 512 INTPR YES TPPUNCH 3 END Sign on procedures Perform sign on only if auto logon is not use...

Page 111: ...emulate a 3777 in an SNA network Most entries vary from one host computer system to another Consult the network coordinator for this installation 512 bytes is the maximum allowable RU size The NCP VTAM and JES parameter settings for an RU size of 512 bytes are marked with an asterisk Although the 4235 LPS accepts an RU size of 256 bytes a size of 512 bytes is recommended for optimum performance ...

Page 112: ...itched line N01LN038 LINE ADDRESS 038 X SPEED 9600 N01LN006 LINE ADDRESS 006 X CLOCKNG EXT X DUPLEX HALF X SPEED 4800 X ANSWER ON X CALL IN X ISTATUS ACTIVE PU definition for a leased line PU definition for a switched line N01038 PU ADDR C1 X IRETRY YES X MAXDATA 521 X MAXOUT 7 X PACING 2 X PASSLIM 7 X PUTYPE 2 X ISTATUS ACTIVE X VPACING 4 1 X MODETAB MODE3770 X USSTAB ISTINCDT X SSCPFM USSSCS X N...

Page 113: ...ork majornode definition DIAL4235 VBUILD TYPE SWNET X N01DIAL2 PU ADDR C1 X IDBLK 013 X IDNUM 008C1 X IRETRY YES X MAXDATA 521 X MAXOUT 7 X MAXPATH 0 X PACING 1 X PASSLIM 7 X PUTYPE 2 X I STATUS ACTIVE X VPACING 4 1 X MODETAB MODE3770 X USSTAB ISTINCDT SSCPFM USSSCS X DL370P00 LU LOCADDR 1 X DLOGMOD BUF512 ISTATUS ACTIVE X DL370P01 LU LOCADDR 2 X DLOGMOD BUF512 ISTATUS ACTIVE X DL370P02 LU LOCADDR...

Page 114: ...OF X 03 x TSPROF X 03 x PRIPROT X B1 x SECPROT X A0 x COMPROT X 3040 x SSNDPAC X 04 x MODEEND END You do not need to specify he APPL MODETAB and DLOGMOD parameters if you use the JES default tables Data following VPACING is the log mode definition used by JES VTAM to the 4235 LPS MODE3770 MODETAB LOGMODE BUF512 x BUF512 MODEENT FMPROF 03 x TSPROF 03 X PRIPROT X A3 X SECPROT X A3 X COMPROT 7080 X R...

Page 115: ...RT NOHOLD MSGCLASS A PRIOINC 0 PRIOLIM 13 R36 RD1 CLASS A START NOHOLD MSGCLASS A PRIOINC 0 PRIOLIM 13 R36 PU1 CLASS BK COMPACT 0 NOSEP NOSUSPND LRECL 255 R36 PU1 CLASS BK COMPACT 0 NOSEP NOSUSPN D LRECL 255 LOGON1 APPLID NJEWCO3 LOGON1 APPLID NJEWCO3 LINE36 UNIT SNA NOCOMP LINE36 UNIT SNA APPL APPLID NJEWCO3 APPL APPLID NJEWCO3 NCP VTAM and JES parameter settings for an RU size of 512 bytes For X...

Page 116: ...minal ID For a leased line SDLC address corresponds to address under NCP PU Definition Terminal ID ignored For a switched line SDLC address and Terminal ID correspond to the IDNUM in the VTAM Switched Network Majornode Definition SDLC WINDOW LIMIT 7 Corresponds to MAXOUT 7 under PU Definition and VTAM Switched Network Majornode Definition SNA settings for Auto Log on and Formatted Log on only ACF ...

Page 117: ...in the XDPM environment RPMF allows you to perform the following tasks Create electronic forms Manage a database of electronic forms Manage storage and font downloads RPMF includes 90 fonts that are compatible with the 4235 LPS Integrate electronic forms and variable data Host Forms Description Language HFDL HFDL is a forms design software package residing in an IBM MVS environment that allows you...

Page 118: ...face You can easily access the features of the 4235 LPS without making significant changes to the existing jobs and applications Note For XPPM enable Special Printer option MP Xerox Job Description Compiler XJDC XJDC is a PC software package that compiles 9700 Job Source Library JSL files and creates the following types of files JDL CME TST PDE etc You can write the files to 3 5 inch double sided ...

Page 119: ... help you with your initial order Use Checklist 14 Supplies and Accessories later in this chapter to track your supplies and accessories orders Paper If you do not use the proper paper paper jams misfeeds and poor print quality may result The 4235 LPS can accommodate standard white paper colored paper predrilled paper preprinted paper such as letterhead labels and transparencies Note Paper backed ...

Page 120: ...e content tends to cause paper jams The maximum recommended moisture content is 5 7 percent Grain Purchase long grain paper to ensure trouble free printing Also ensure that the grain of the paper is parallel with the long edge so that the paper stacks properly Paper storage Following are some suggestions for storing paper Store paper in its own wrapper Do not leave it unwrapped or in a place where...

Page 121: ...h holds a specific size of paper Various paper cassettes are available for the paper trays You can order paper cassettes may be ordered in the sizes listed in table 8 2 Table 8 2 Paper cassette sizes Tray 2 paper cassette sizes Part number 8 5 x 11 216 x 279 mm A4 8 27 x 11 69 210 x 297 mm 8 5 x 13 216 x 330 mm 8 5 x 14 216 x 356 mm 9R92172 9R92171 9R00373 9R00374 Tray 3 paper cassette sizes 8 5 x...

Page 122: ...te is capable of storing approximately 1 44 MB of data On installation day you must provide the Xerox service representative with at least three 3 5 inch double sided high density micro diskettes These diskettes are required to back up the operating system and default settings You may need additional blank micro diskettes so you can back up your own files such as fonts forms etc ...

Page 123: ...ose Colors Green 3R3088 8 5 x 14 Dual Purpose Colors Pink 3R3090 8 5 x 14 Dual Purpose Colors Buff 3R3092 8 5 x 14 Dual Purpose Colors Goldenrod 3R3094 8 5 x 14 Dual Purpose Colors Ivory 3R3096 8 5 x 14 Dual Purpose Colors Gray 3R3098 8 5 x 11 Dual Purpose Colors Rainbow Pack 3 500 sheets per carton 3R3107 8 5 x 11 Dual Purpose Colors Gray 3 hole 3R3802 8 5 x 11 10 Series Smooth Paper 3R54 8 5 x 1...

Page 124: ... sheets 100 sheets per box 3R2365 8 5 x 11 33 labels per sheet 3R2362 8 5 x 11 24 labels per sheet 3R2363 8 5 x 11 8 labels per sheet 3R2364 Dry ink cartridge Packaged 2 per carton 6R135 Diskettes 3 5 inch double sided high density 1 44 MB diskette packaged 10 diskettes per box 8R3705 Fuser agent 1 liter bottle 8R2955 Note Xerox transparencies are packaged 100 per box All transparencies are 8 5 by...

Page 125: ...r Black 60 gsm 3R90510 A4 RX Neusiedler Burgundy 3R90335 A4 Laser Print Swedish 4 hole punch 3R90593 A4 RX Husem Modo Black 70 gsm 3R90540 A4 RX Taite Mauve 3R90649 8 5 x 13 RX Kangas Black 3R90012 8 5 x 12 4 RX Celupal Black 7R90011 A3 RX Nymolla Black 3R90120 A5 RX Neusiedler Black 3R90000 A4 RX Samaceta Black 3R90293 A4 RX Neusiedler Silver 120 gsm 3R90700 A4 RX Perfoklas Black 3R90291 A4 RX En...

Page 126: ...r box A4 16 to a view EQR Extra Quality Removable label can be peeled off 3R96177 A4 24 to a view EQR 3R96178 Desktop laser labels 100 sheets per box A4 6 to a view 3R96288 A4 14 to a view 3R96289 A4 16 to a view 3R96296 A4 18 to a view 3R96297 A4 21 to a view 3R96298 Copier Labels 100 sheets per box A4 1 to a view 3R97400 A4 2 to a view 3R97401 A4 4 to a view 3R97402 A4 8 to a view 3R97404 A4 12 ...

Page 127: ...ation The 4235 LPS serial number Your Xerox sales representative can provide you with this number 4235 LPS serial number ___________________________ Your customer order number located in the upper right corner of your Xerox invoice or your Xerox sales representative can provide you with this number Customer order number ___________________________ Your purchase order number if that is the method o...

Page 128: ...nd accessories Use this checklist to help record the supplies and accessories you require the date you plan to place the order and the actual date of the order Item Description Quantity Date to order Date ordered Paper Labels Transparencies Paper cassettes 3 5 inch high double sided density micro diskettes Dry ink cartridge Print cartridge Fuser agent ...

Page 129: ...ontained on a standard 9 track 1600 bits per inch magnetic tape One tape may contain several fonts Individual font files are separated by tape marks The last file on a tape is followed by a double tape mark Each tape package is accompanied by Data sheets that list font names record length and actual byte count of each file Character code assignment sheets Character width specifications Fonts on mi...

Page 130: ... South Aviation Boulevard El Segundo California 90245 The following list shows the approximate time it takes to receive your order Call the Xerox Font Center for a more precise delivery schedule Make sure you place your order in sufficient time to receive it before your scheduled installation If you order custom fonts or alterations of existing fonts thinning scaling etc allow about six weeks to r...

Page 131: ...tion 1 to inquire about any technical font difficulties you may be experiencing Business hours are 5 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Standard Time How to order fonts in other countries Your local Xerox representative will assist you in placing an order and completing the necessary forms The representative will also answer your questions regarding literature order status or custom font specifications ...

Page 132: ...FONTS SUPPLIES AND ACCESSORIES 8 14 XEROX 4235 LPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE ...

Page 133: ...n the 4235 LPS that emulates an IBM 3777 Model 3 Communication Terminal 3780 emulation Software on the 4235 LPS that emulates an IBM 3780 Data Transmission Terminal In BSC the 4235 LPS can be defined as a RJE terminal operating in this mode ACK affirmative acknowledgment Data link character In bisyn chronous communication this character is a transmission code that indicates the previous transmissi...

Page 134: ... characters to define the structure of the data transmission frame carriage return Control character that unless set to be interpreted as a line end causes the printer to begin printing at the left margin of the current line channel Sometimes called a circuit facility or link 1 In data communications a path or line that enables two or more devices to communicate 2 Path for communication between th...

Page 135: ...forms all operations and calculations and controls input and output units and auxiliary attachments CR carriage return CRT cathode ray tube CRU customer replaceable unit In the 4235 printer the dry ink cartridge and the print cartridge are CRUs data monitor Feature of the 4235 LPS that prints the hexadecimal values of incoming codes and characters The data monitor is used for troubleshooting defau...

Page 136: ...n E tells the printer to execute the following character string rather than print it ESS electronic subsystem See system controller ETX end of text Data link character In bisynchronous communi cation this is a transmission code that indicates the end of a message FF form feed 1 Control character ASCII 12 or 0CH that causes the printer to print and eject the current page 2 Keyboard or printer contr...

Page 137: ... 4235 LPS JDL job descriptor library Object file that resides on the Xerox LPS hard disk containing Xerox Print Description Language commands that define how different applications are to be processed job Sequence of operations performed to result in a desired product or service job boundary Electronic printing command that marks the beginning or end of a job and invokes certain printing functions...

Page 138: ...habetically ordered files of names would result in one large alphabetically ordered file mode Method of operations or set of conditions under which operations are performed Designed sequence of equipment operation from main initiating condition to terminal observable condition nontextual data Data in which binary codes are not intended to invoke printing of font characters offline State of a print...

Page 139: ... operator or user must supply to log on to a system PDL print description language Keyword language that defines the commands required to process an application on a Xerox LPS photoreceptor Photoreceptor or print drum found in the replaceable print cartridge and used to form letter or line images on documents physical jobs Print job that occupies a single file on the printer A physical job can con...

Page 140: ... one pass of the laser beam across the length of the xerographic drum SDLC synchronous data link control An IBM bit oriented communi cation protocol that uses a variety of bit patterns to mark the beginning and end of a frame serial interface Type or method of sending codes from computer to printer or other device one bit of information at a time over a communication line These interfaces can func...

Page 141: ...age Main memory locations reserved for intermediate results of processing control values or other information which needs to be kept on hand as a program proceeds Terminal mode Series of menus within Print mode that allows you to communicate with your host computer system They allow you to log on log off and use the communication options and troubleshooting tools only if the 4235 LPS uses the SNA ...

Page 142: ...ing device to indicate that it is temporarily not ready to receive more data XDPM Xerox Distributed Print Mode 4235 LPS implementation of XES XES Xerox Escape Sequences Xerox printer command language XON XOFF Asynchronous communication protocol for regulating data flow XPPM Xerox Production Print Mode 4235 LPS implementation of the Xerox Print Description Language XScript 4235 LPS implementation o...

Page 143: ... xiii Centronics interface 6 2 to 6 5 pin assignments and signals 6 4t signal timing 6 5f specifications 6 3t certification approvals v Checklists Site preparation 3 8f Printer setup options XDPM 4 3f Printer setup options XPPM 4 6f Printer setup options XScript 4 8f Printer setup options HP LaserJet IID 4 11f Document formatting options XDPM 5 4f Document formatting options XPPM 5 6f Document for...

Page 144: ...on 1 11t floor plan arrangements 3 4 to 3 5 fonts custom 8 11 default 1 7 HP LaserJet IID emulation 1 10 loading 1 7 2 8 on magnetic tape drive 8 11 on micro diskettes 8 11 ordering information 8 11 orientation XDPM 1 7 standard and optional 1 6 supplies and accessories 8 1 to 8 13 technical support 8 13 XDPM 1 7 XPPM 1 8 XScript 1 9 fuser agent 8 3 8 6 G gender changer 3 7 generation system host ...

Page 145: ... 7 14 P paper 8 1 to 8 2 parallel cable 6 2 interface information 6 2 to 6 13 system configuration options 6 9 to 6 13 parameters sample OS MVS JES2 7 4 OS MVS JES3 7 7 OS VS1 7 14 SNA 7 15 VM RSCS 7 9 VSE POWER 7 11 pin assignments Centronics 6 4t Serial interface 6 16 signals 6 4 planning floor arrangements 3 4 3 5 site 3 1 to 3 8 installation tasks 2 1 to 2 8 preinstallation tasks 2 2 print car...

Page 146: ...s 7 20 unsupported protocols 6 15 software features 1 1 to 1 2 Xerox host options 7 21 space access 3 2 requirements 3 2 to 3 5 standard and optional fonts 1 6 to 1 10 supplies and accessories fonts 8 1 to 8 13 how to order 8 9 list 8 5 to 8 6 switched line environment OS MVS JES 7 5 OSMVS JES3 7 7 OS VS1 7 14 VM RSCS 7 9 switched network majornode definition VTAM 7 17 Synchronous Data Link Contro...

Page 147: ...ob Description Compiler 7 22 Pen Plotter Interface 7 21 Printer Access Facility 7 21 Production Print Mode document formatting options 5 5 to 5 6 fonts 1 7t option 1 8 printer setup options 4 4 to 4 6 Remote Print Management Facility see RPMF responsibilities 2 1 XDPM document formatting options 5 1 to 5 4 fonts 1 7 printer setup options 4 1 to 4 3 XJDC see Xerox Job Description Complier XPAF see ...

Page 148: ...INDEX f figure t table INDEX 6 XEROX 4235 INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE ...

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