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QMS

1060

Print System

Reference

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Page 2: ...VMS LN03 Digital Equipment Corporation PhoneNet Farallon Computing Hewlett Packard HP PCL HP GL LaserJet Hewlett Packard Co IBM PC AT PC XT Token Ring International Business Machines Corporation ITC...

Page 3: ...Contents 1 Introduction Introduction 1 2 About This Manual 1 2 Typographic Conventions 1 4 2 Print Media Introduction 2 2 Media Sizes and Imageable Areas 2 2...

Page 4: ...faces and Fonts 3 2 Typeface Classification 3 3 Typography Terms 3 4 Resident Fonts Typefaces and Symbol Sets 3 7 Resident PostScript Fonts 3 7 Resident HP PCL Fonts 3 9 Resident HP GL Symbol Sets 3 1...

Page 5: ...ting PCL 5 Files 4 18 Copies 4 19 Flash Memory 4 19 Updating System Software 4 20 Choosing the Appropriate System Software Files for Downloading 4 20 Installing the System Software 4 21 Downloading Sy...

Page 6: ...Media Size 4 72 Identifying the Media Size 4 72 Identifying a Default Media Size 4 73 Memory 4 73 Disk Cache 4 74 Display 4 75 Emulation 4 75 Emulation Temporary 4 76 Enable Disk Swap 4 76 Frame Buff...

Page 7: ...Print Job Timeout 4 94 Setting a Manual Feed Timeout 4 95 5 Additional Technical Information Introduction 5 2 Communication Modes 5 2 About Gamma Correction 5 3 Terms 5 3 Gamma Correction Concept 5 6...

Page 8: ...5 34 HP GL Color Encoding 5 35 6 Printer Options Introduction 6 2 Additional Media Cassettes 6 2 About the Optional Feeder 6 3 Unpacking the Optional Feeder 6 4 Installing the Optional Feeder 6 4 Load...

Page 9: ...nts 6 25 Security Cards 6 26 Using Security Cards 6 26 Downloading an Emulation 6 30 Single In Line Memory Modules 6 32 Installing a SIMM 6 32 Removing a SIMM 6 35 Optional Network Interfaces 6 38 Opt...

Page 10: ...QMS World wide Offices A 6 B Technical Specifications Print Engine Specifications B 2 Physical Characteristics B 3 Controller Specifications B 4 Electrical Requirements B 5 Environmental Requirements...

Page 11: ...Commands C 2 HP GL Emulation Commands C 3 HP PCL 5 Emulation Commands C 3 Lineprinter Emulation Commands C 4 PostScript Emulation Commands C 4 Printer Commands C 4 PCL 5 Emulation Terminology C 5 Res...

Page 12: ...60 Print System Reference x E Configuration Menu Introduction E 2 Menu Chart Conventions E 2 Configuration Menu E 3 Administration Emulations Menu E 4 Administration Communications Menu E 5 Glossary I...

Page 13: ...1 Introduction In This Chapter n About this manual n Typographic conventions...

Page 14: ...t media sizes margins and imageable areas and provides media storage information 3 Professional Printing Discusses typographic terms displays the printer s typefaces and provides some page design tips...

Page 15: ...umbers and describes how to communicate with QMS through the QMS Bulletin Board CompuServe the Internet and Q FAX B Technical Specifications Provides technical specifications for the printer shows cab...

Page 16: ...formed exactly as described in the manual ACHTUNG Bitte halten Sie sich exakt an die im Handbuch beschriebene Vorgehensweise da sonst Verletzungsgefahr bestehen k nnte Mixed Case Courier Text you type...

Page 17: ...2 Print Media In This Chapter n Media sizes imageable areas and margins n Media storage...

Page 18: ...a number of sizes Each size has a certain imageable area the maxi mum area a printer can access which is limited by the physical media size the margins required by the printer and the amount of memor...

Page 19: ...rce Inches Millimeters Inches Millimeters A4 8 2x11 7 208x297 7 94x11 34 201 68x288 04 Short M S O B5 ISO 6 93x9 85 176x250 6 59x9 5 167 39x241 30 Short M Executive 7 25x10 5 184x267 6 94x10 17 176 28...

Page 20: ...ge use exactly those sizes given for the imageable area Media Types and Weights Paper Type The printer supports plain paper recycled paper letterhead memo thick paper and postcard Use only paper recom...

Page 21: ...photocopier standards such as 3M PP2500 Note Use only transparencies recommended for laser printers Transparency Weight The printer supports transparencies up to a weight of 36 lbs 135 g m2 Label Type...

Page 22: ...e a big difference in print quality and printer operation Improperly stored media increases the chance of jams during printing and can drastically affect the appearance of your work Keep media in good...

Page 23: ...3 Professional Printing In This Chapter n About typefaces and fonts n Typography terms n Typeface classification n Resident typefaces fonts and symbol sets...

Page 24: ...bliqueness degree of slant and stroke weight thickness of stroke It does not define a particular size Typeface Family A group of similar typefaces For example the Times typeface family consists of fou...

Page 25: ...ave serifs Sans Serif Sans serif sans is French for without indicates a typeface without any of these small tails A Helvetica sans serif typeface is decorative by the shape and styling of its letters...

Page 26: ...and is easier on the eye This manual s text uses the Helvetica font a proportionally spaced typeface Pi or Symbol Pi or symbol typefaces are collections of assorted special purpose characters for exa...

Page 27: ...arger the letter The following example shows characters in 8 10 12 24 and 36 point sizes A B C D E Bitmapped Font A bitmapped font is a one in which each character is represented by a set of dot patte...

Page 28: ...ht medium bold is the width thickness of the lines strokes that make up a character The example at left shows the medium and bold weights of Palatino Italic and Oblique Forms Times Roman Times Italic...

Page 29: ...wxyzAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuv wxyzAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz AbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzAbcdefghijklmnop qrstuvwxyzAbcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzAbcde fghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzAbcdefghijklmnopqrst Abcdefghijklmno...

Page 30: ...ury Schoolbook Italic New Century Schoolbook Bold New Century Schoolbook Bold Italic Times Roman Times Italic Times Bold Times Bold Italic Courier Courier Oblique Courier Bold Courier Bold Oblique ITC...

Page 31: ...Serif Fonts Pi or Symbol Font Dingbats ITC Zapf Dingbats Courier 12 pitch 10 point Courier 12 pitch 10 point Italic Courier 12 pitch 10 point Bold Courier 10 pitch 12 point Courier 10 pitch 12 point I...

Page 32: ...t are not supported Optional Fonts The printer supports Kanji fonts on a hard disk and Intellifont fonts on PROMs Kanji Fonts The six optional Kanji fonts are available through the Kanji Option Kit an...

Page 33: ...r Options later in this manual for more information on these fonts Intellifont PROMs The optional Intellifont PROMs increases the number of PCL 5 fonts from 20 to 37 for LaserJet 4Si compatibility See...

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Page 35: ...4 Printer Configuration In This Chapter n Methods of printer configuration n Using the printer control panel n Using the printer configuration menu...

Page 36: ...ices for that feature and the factory default the value set at the factory Methods of Configuration You have four major ways to configure your printer to meet your print ing needs In order of priority...

Page 37: ...ter driver Using PS Executive Series Utilities You can also use the PS Executive Series Utilities shipped with your printer to control the printer from your host See the README file on the utilities d...

Page 38: ...e EtherTalk or LAN Manager LAN Server environment To avoid confusion in a shared printing environment only the system adminis trator should make configuration changes Note If a remote console has the...

Page 39: ...wn requirements However if there is no way of specifying these options within a job you may do so from the control panel Accessing the Configuration Menu To access the configuration menu make sure the...

Page 40: ...cess the appropriate option Use the following keys Example To change the default printer emulation from ESP to PostScript press the control panel keys in the order shown in the following table Press t...

Page 41: ...onfiguration IDLE IDLE Menu Access the configuration menu CONFIGURATIO N OPERATOR CONTROL Next Advance to the Operator Control Administration menu OPERATOR CONTROL ADMINISTRATION Select Access the Adm...

Page 42: ...panel is similar to setting the time and date on a digital watch You enter one character at a time The current input character flashes Use the following keys to change the current input character Sel...

Page 43: ...are returned to the previous menu if it is invalid you are returned to the input field Press the Menu key to cancel any changes to the character information If the current character information is lon...

Page 44: ...or and enable printer configuration IDLE IDLE Menu Access the configuration menu CONFIGURATION OPERATOR CONTROL Next Advance to the Administration menu OPERATOR CONTROL ADMINISTRATION Select Access th...

Page 45: ...ING PERCENT Select Access the Scaling Percent menu 100 Previous Lower the currentcharacter to 0 000 Select Select 0 and move the current character to the next 0 000 Next 4 times Advance the currentcha...

Page 46: ...nel message window If this message appears select YES to restart the printer and have the changes take effect immediately or select NO to wait until you manually restart the printer before the changes...

Page 47: ...keys in the order shown in the following table The printer responds by displaying a status message in the message window Press this key to For 1 5 seconds the message window reads then it reads Online...

Page 48: ...s state use the Advanced Status Page as a reference Rebooting the System Use this option to restart the system after making a group of configu ration menu changes After changing any option that requir...

Page 49: ...describes the options in the printer configura tion menu Information is organized in the following order n Collation n Copies n Emulations n Flash Memory n Hard disks n Interfaces n Media input n Med...

Page 50: ...to the output tray The following figure shows the collated and uncollated stacking for two copies of a four page file The main advantage of collation is convenience and the time savings derived from...

Page 51: ...he last compiled page of the collation range Chunk Collation This mechanism of introducing a forced boundary is known as chunk collation Chunk collation breaks a document into several smaller more man...

Page 52: ...e through your application Note Collating through your application is more time consuming than collating through the printer The application sends the complete job the requested number of times rather...

Page 53: ...ut opening up the printer and installing new PROMs Updated system software allows you to take advantage of future enhancements to the printer Enabling Disabling New Flash Image Use the Administration...

Page 54: ...for the printer to recognize them See your font documentation for downloading instructions Choosing the Appropriate System Software Files for Downloading System software is contained on 8 disks 4 PC a...

Page 55: ...a Open the Installer application n If you re using the SYSTEMDL PS file see the table in the previous section double click the PRINTSYSTEM INSTALLER file icon n If you re using the SYSTEM DL file see...

Page 56: ...bove for either the Macintosh or the PC b After the system software file has been decompressed on hard disk of the Macintosh or the PC upload the decompressed file to the UNIX system 5 Download the sy...

Page 57: ...IDLE to appear in the message win dow and then print an advanced status page This procedure may change the current configuration settings The advanced status page provides a record of all current con...

Page 58: ...7 If there are differences in the configuration settings recon figure them through the printer configuration menu 8 On your computer s hard disk delete the folder containing the SYSTEM SEA and SYSTEM...

Page 59: ...n the previous section use these instructions Macintosh Note This downloading procedure requires a connection from the Macintosh s serial port either the modem or the printer port to the printer s ser...

Page 60: ...rect download port is selected and then choose the Send button to start the download The downloading process takes about 10 minutes depend ing on the size of the file and the speed of your Macintosh T...

Page 61: ...dow and then print an advanced status page This procedure should not change the current configuration set tings However the advanced status page provides a record of all current configuration settings...

Page 62: ...settings correct them through the printer configuration menu PC Serial Port This method for downloading the system software from an IBM or compatible PC should be used only when a parallel port is no...

Page 63: ...LE to appear in the message window and then print an advanced status page This procedure should not change the current configuration set tings However the advanced status page provides a record of all...

Page 64: ...system image prints a start up page and returns to IDLE Note The new flash image does not erase the old image until the printer verifies that the new image is valid 11 Print another advanced status pa...

Page 65: ...the cable depends on the type of null modem assembly Your Macintosh vendor can provide you with this equipment or you can use the Cable Pinouts section of appendix B Technical Specifications if you wa...

Page 66: ...PC to either the printer s parallel or serial port to reinstall the system software The downloading procedure will not work over the CrownNet interface in this case Using the parallel port is the rec...

Page 67: ...not work over the CrownNet interface in this case This method for downloading the system software from a PC should be used only when a parallel port is not available because it s slower and because i...

Page 68: ...system software file SYSTEM DL to the printer Type copy b system dl com where is 1 to 4 b refers to binary files If you re not sure of the number of the serial port check your PC s documentation The d...

Page 69: ...le to identify the language of a print job This allows the system administrator to select alternate default emulations Setting HP GL Parameters Fifteen configuration choices are available under Emulat...

Page 70: ...ange of plotter units for a particular media size is only partially determined by setting the Expand Mode to On When the printer plotter senses the media size it automatically sets the hard clip limit...

Page 71: ...encoding equation Menu Administration Emulations HPGL Origin Y Direction Choices 00000 11000 0 11 0 Default 00000 Menu Administration Emulations HPGL Paper Type Choices A A3 A4 B Scale to Paper Defaul...

Page 72: ...fault Pen 1 Black 100 black Pen 2 Black 100 black Pen 3 Red 70 black Pen 4 Green 41 black Pen 5 Blue 89 black Pen 6 Violet 59 black Pen 7 Orange 25 8 black Pen 8 Brown 50 black Menu Administration Emu...

Page 73: ...mulations PCL 5 Default Font Choices Courier12 Courier12bold Courier12italic Courier10 Courier10bold Courier10italic Lineprinter Times Times italic Times bold Times blditalic Univ Univ italic Univ bol...

Page 74: ...neprinter Menu Administration Emulations HP PCL 5 Downld Location Choices Disk All downloaded PCL objects are stored in the default disk resource if present Memory All downloaded PCL objects are store...

Page 75: ...ath Math 8 Microsoft Pub Pi Font PS Text Ventura Intl Ventura Math Ventura US Windows PS Zapf Dingbats Ventura Dingbats Zapf Dingbats100 Zapf Dingbats200 Zapf Dingbats300 Default Roman 8 Notes If a mi...

Page 76: ...For example a 24 point default point size is selected by enter ing 2400 The smallest increment allowed in point size is 25 point for example 8 5 point and 8 75 point fonts are allowed but 8 6 point is...

Page 77: ...without having to download them again On Compatibility Retains the entire state of PCL as well as the temporary macros fonts and patterns from previous PCL jobs Default Off Notes A retained state is...

Page 78: ...ndex Sets the Default Font Index when the Default Font is set to selectby index Menu Administration Emulations HP PCL 5 Scalable Fonts Choices Enable Disable Enable Allows selection of scalable fonts...

Page 79: ...olor then converts the color to a grayscale using the National Television System Committee NTSC color standard for luminosity coefficients Additive System Y 3R 59G 11B Examples on How to Use the Color...

Page 80: ...LF Stipulates whether each carriage return CR in the print job is trans lated to a carriage return line feed CRLF combination Menu Administration Emulations Line Printer Autowrap Choices On Wrap long...

Page 81: ...Series Utilities LF IS CRLF Stipulates whether each line feed LF in the print job is translated to a carriage return line feed CRLF combination Menu Administration Emulations Line Printer FF IS CRLF...

Page 82: ...f more lines than specified are split into multiple pages Margins Defines the left right top and bottom margins in 1 100 increments Menu Administration Emulations Line Printer Line Numbering Choices O...

Page 83: ...e number of spaces between tab stops Setting PostScript Parameters The PostScript menu allows you to select a PostScript emulation level and halftone type and it enables gamma correction Menu Administ...

Page 84: ...operators and use of color operators could even cause the print job to fail Level 1 Color For files that contain color PostScript Level 1 operators This mode accepts color PostScript Level 1 operator...

Page 85: ...rrection Default No Notes Gamma correction is automatically adjusted when you change your printer s resolution if this option is set to Yes Gamma correction applies only to PostScript images If turnin...

Page 86: ...this reorganization is done the files on the hard disk can no longer be accessed if the hard disk is re attached to an earlier QMS Crown printer again This reorganization process takes time If when y...

Page 87: ...he beginning Removing an Optional Font Use this selection to remove a previously installed option and all of its files See chapter 6 Printer Options for more information on how to remove an option Not...

Page 88: ...the REBOOT NOW prompt to appear Your can either choose to restart the printer now and this change takes effect immediately or you can manually restart the printer and have this change take effect late...

Page 89: ...one LocalTalk connection and accepts only one print job at a time If two users send print jobs to the printer the workstation belonging to the first user is unavailable until the first job has been pr...

Page 90: ...Choices Normal Enable standard ASCII hex protocol Data is sent and received in ASCII format This mode is recommended if you do not print binary data It was designed for data in the printable ASCII ra...

Page 91: ...rom the host to the printer Disabled Turn off parallel communication with the host The printer stops accepting print jobs over the parallel interface Default Noninteractive Notes The printer must be r...

Page 92: ...the Min K Spool automatically at initialization The printer is immediately restarted when a change is made to this option For example change the value to 35 press the Select key and the menu changes t...

Page 93: ...chapter 5 Additional Techni cal Information for details on how to implement this feature on your QMS 1060 Print System Menu Administration Communications Parallel End Job Mode Choices None The printe...

Page 94: ...00 highest lowest priority Default 001 highest priority Menu Administration Communications Parallel PS Protocol Choices Normal Enable standard ASCII hex protocol Data is sent and received in ASCII for...

Page 95: ...the printer Disabled Turn off serial communication with the host The printer stops accepting print jobs over the serial interface Default Interactive Notes If you are not using the serial interface yo...

Page 96: ...value does not turn off the spooling buffer for the serial interface If the value is set to 00000 the printer calculates the Min K Spool automatically at initialization The printer is immediately res...

Page 97: ...simultaneously In other words you can give jobs received via the serial interface priority over jobs received via the LocalTalk and paral lel interfaces Menu Administration Communications Serial End J...

Page 98: ...and 38400 require RTS CTS protocol hardware flow control Administration Communications Serial Hdwe Flow Ctl menu If you select a baud rate of 2400 or below the Administration Communications Timeouts E...

Page 99: ...the printer Data Bits Sets the number of data bits transmitted per character in the data stream by your host Menu Administration Communications Serial Ignore Parity Choices On Off Default Off Menu Ad...

Page 100: ...8 Bits Set this value to match the number of data bits transmitted by your host Menu Administration Communications Serial Stop Bits Choices 1 Bit 2 Bits Default 1 Bit Notes Set this option to match t...

Page 101: ...Technical Specifications Menu Administration Communications Serial PS Protocol Choices Normal Enable standard ASCII hex protocol Data is sent and received in ASCII format This mode is recommended if y...

Page 102: ...lect a default media input source chaining these input sources and name them Selecting a Media Input Source An option in the Operator Control menu allows you to select the default tray or cassette inp...

Page 103: ...MS vendor for complete information on DOC commands Inputbin 1 Inputbin 1 is the multipurpose tray Menu Operator Control Chain Inputbins Choices On Switch to the next inputbin with the same size and ty...

Page 104: ...of a print job in your application if you consistently use a certain media orientation you can set this in the Operator Control Orientation menu Menu Administration Engine Inputbin 2 Name Choices Up t...

Page 105: ...Even though there is only one outputbin you may want to name it You can use this name with DOC commands See the QMS Crown Document Option Commands manual for complete information on DOC commands Menu...

Page 106: ...Envelope Postcard 8 2 x11 7 6 93 x9 85 7 25 x10 5 8 5 x14 0 8 5 x11 00 3 88 x8 88 4 13 x9 5 4 33 x8 67 3 88 x7 5 6 38 x9 01 3 6 to 6 5 width 5 86 to 9 43 length 4 13 x5 85 208 x 297 mm 176 x 250 mm 1...

Page 107: ...mation for more detailed information on the printer s memory and what benefits if any may result from adding memory to each client To find out how memory is currently allocated print a status page usi...

Page 108: ...others may not be The recommended amount of memory for the disk cache client is n 120 KB minimum n 0 5 KB per MB of disk storage total for all disks Menu Administration Memory K Mem Disk Cache Choices...

Page 109: ...the number of kilobytes of RAM to be used by non PostScript emulations such as PCL 5 for temporary storage and for loading optional emulations If you receive an emulation error you may need to increa...

Page 110: ...led The more RAM installed the larger the default swap file size will be The printer uses this file as an extension of its memory As the physical RAM fills the printer can swap the con tents to the ha...

Page 111: ...o the clients that require it Any excess memory is allocated among all memory clients See chapter 5 Addi tional Technical Information for more information on memory and the Frame Buffer client Default...

Page 112: ...tScript font must be converted from outline form to bitmap form thus reducing processing time K Mem for PS Fonts is listed on the status page as Font Cache Menu Administration Memory Framebuffer 300 d...

Page 113: ...allocated to the spooling buffers This mem ory client stores incoming data from the various interfaces until it is processed and printed Menu Administration Memory K Mem for PS Heap Choices 01024 0819...

Page 114: ...o that port receives all float memory Optional Features Several printer options for example an optional emulation an optional network interface and internal and external hard disks affect printer conf...

Page 115: ...6 Printer Options for more information on using a security card Selecting Passwords Menus Installation Admin Password Choices Up to 16 characters any letters numbers or symbols Default Blank no passw...

Page 116: ...an invalid password the message win dow flashes INVALID PASSWORD for three seconds and then returns you to the configuration menu Menus Installation Use Admin Pwd Choices On Require a password to ent...

Page 117: ...the printer control panel When the printer is placing images properly the alignment angle bar in the lower left corner of the status page is 0 5 12 7 mm from the left and bottom edges of the page If...

Page 118: ...set to On Specifying Page Recovery Action When a media jam or other similar error occurs the printer has the capability of reprinting the print job from the page on which the jam occurred Menu Adminis...

Page 119: ...s reduced by screening the black dots in a 2 5 ratio In other words two black dots are printed for every five black dots that would print in normal printing mode Note Conserve Toner is designed for dr...

Page 120: ...cifies whether the printer changes to a low power state the engine remains on but the fuser turns off after a a specified time of inactivity When a print job is received processing begins immediately...

Page 121: ...paper and toner Choices 15 Use lower power after 15 minutes of inactivity 30 Use lower power after 30 minutes of inactivity 1 hour Use lower power after one hour of inactivity 2 hours Use lower power...

Page 122: ...orated Reading PA Addison Wesley 1990 ISBN 0 201 18127 4 for more information on PostScript errors Special Pages Use the Administration Special Pages menu to print special pages such as status pages h...

Page 123: ...eset the printer to the other resolution and print another page By compar ing the two pages it s easy to see the difference in screens fre quency and angle in type quality and in precision of curves a...

Page 124: ...You need to do one of the following n Add more printer memory which automatically increases the K Mem Emul Temp client s memory setting See chapter 6 Printer Options of the Reference guide for informa...

Page 125: ...ob to help users sort out their jobs The information on the header page can be customized See the QMS Crown Document Option Commands manual for more information Enabling Disabling Header Pages Identif...

Page 126: ...ing Trailer Pages Default Multipurpose Notes If you used the Administration Engine Inputbin x Name options to change the names of the inputbins these names replace Multipurpose Lower and Optional in t...

Page 127: ...P GL HP PCL5 and Line printer wait for incoming data Menu Administration Special Pages Trailer Inputbin Choices Multipurpose Pull trailer page media from the multipurpose tray Lower Pull trailer page...

Page 128: ...enu Administration Communications Timeouts ESP Timeout Choices 00000 99999 Default 00003 3 sec Notes A value of 000 is the same as infinity no timeout Menu Administration Communications Timeouts PS Wa...

Page 129: ...sheet of media to be placed in the manual feed tray If the timeout occurs the manual feed job is canceled The multipurpose tray when accessed by a PostScript emulation operator as bin 0 is the manual...

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Page 131: ...dditional Technical Information In This Chapter n Communication modes n Gamma correction n Memory n End job mode n Centronics and IEEE 1284 parallel interface n PS Protocol option n HP GL color encodi...

Page 132: ...econfigure the interface ports for specific emulations or if you need to return the printer to the default ESP mode use the printer s control panel the Administra tion Communications menu Configuring...

Page 133: ...anned image as a set of tiny evenly spaced spots of variable diameter that when printed visually blur together to appear as shades of gray Your QMS 1060 Print Sys tem creates halftone cells by mapping...

Page 134: ...nced Variable dot placement according to the grayscale within the image Generally this option provides smoother transi tions between grayscales within the image Note When the advanced halftone type is...

Page 135: ...using 600 dpi is 71 lpi This typically allows 73 dif ferent levels of gray The default value for screen frequency using 300 dpi is 53 lpi This typically allows 33 different levels of gray You can cha...

Page 136: ...rection sets grayscale values specified through the PostScript setgray operator to your printer s gray scale values Gamma correction is linked to print resolution The main benefit of gamma correction...

Page 137: ...you to choose between basic and enhanced advanced screening or halftoning in QuarkXPress If this PDF is not present you won t be able to used enhanced halftoning even though the printer supports it En...

Page 138: ...retrieve information that s required to perform many of its tasks The memory requirements of each printer are dictated by the applications to be run Each printer comes standard with a certain amount...

Page 139: ...o your financial obligations Any method is fine as long as it works for you The same is true for managing the memory on your printer There s no single correct way for everyone to allocate available pr...

Page 140: ...kept There are three main types of storage ROM RAM and hard disk drives ROM stores read only data RAM represents temporary storage and hard disk drives hold information on a more permanent basis see...

Page 141: ...I pronounced scuzzy port located on an optional SCSI IDE board allows you to connect up to three optional SCSI hard disks providing storage for fonts emulations and other files Hard disks are also use...

Page 142: ...r other tasks Flash Memory Flash memory is quick loading reprogrammable memory that holds information even when the printer s power is turned off The QMS 1060 Print System has Flash ROM available to h...

Page 143: ...resident emulations will you be running 5 Will you be loading any non resident emulations If so how many and which ones 6 How many printer ports will be connected 7 Do you have an optional network in...

Page 144: ...alue that s divisible by 4 KB See the Printer Memory section of chapter 4 Printer Configuration for each memory client s minimum and default settings Frame Buffer The Framebuffer memory client holds r...

Page 145: ...ted to the clients that require it Any excess memory is allocated among all memory clients Note The printer does not allow you to choose features that do not work with the amount of memory currently i...

Page 146: ...lex page Many pages of compressed blocks R1 blocks belonging to multiple print jobs can be stored at the same time in the display list If enough memory is allocated to this memory client a page can al...

Page 147: ...en in the cache longest without being used By increasing the memory allocated to this client the printer can store more characters and spend less time erasing and replacing characters in the cache Thi...

Page 148: ...he error message goes away Excess memory in the PS heap is not being used Emulation Also known as K Mem Emulation this client is used to store any optional or loadable emulations such as LN03 Plus Inc...

Page 149: ...ch as PCL 5 fonts Spool Buffers Also known as Host Input and K Mem for Spool this memory client stores incoming data from all the interfaces until the emulation can process the print job When enough m...

Page 150: ...e of the disk the number of disks the number of subdirecto ries on each disk and the amount of memory dedicated to caching As long as the disk cache is enabled and there is enough memory in the disk c...

Page 151: ...lled in the printer If a hard disk is attached and Enable Disk Swap is set to On Adminis tration Memory Enable Disk Swap it also shows the size of the swap file System Memory Also known as System Use...

Page 152: ...r as one continuous data stream one print job immediately following another But the problem with this system is that some applications are limited by the printer language and are unable to produce an...

Page 153: ...me delay by the CONFIG SYS file and they both print on the same page n Multiple print jobs of different printer languages run together as if they are a single print job For example you send a PCL prin...

Page 154: ...m administrator or applications development depart ment to have them identify the standard EOD command for your organization or to have them select a standard EOD command Setting the End Job Mode for...

Page 155: ...ueuing system documentation your network administra tor or your QMS vendor for more information Setting the End Job Mode via the Control Panel Use the following procedure to set the end job mode from...

Page 156: ...nd enable printer configuration IDLE Menu Access the configuration menu CONFIGURATION OPERATOR CONTROL Next Advance to the Administration menu ADMINISTRATION Select Access the Administration menu COMM...

Page 157: ...ppropriate option QMS EOD HP EOD or None OPTION Select Select the option OPTION IS SELECTED Return to the Parallel or Serial End Job Mode menu PARALLEL or SERIAL END JOB MODE Online Offline Receive pr...

Page 158: ...ote The CR LF sequence following the EndOfDocument line for the QMS EOD is necessary to avoid an INPUT IDLE message remaining in the printer message window after the document finishes printing When th...

Page 159: ...ur system administrator must create a job separator and asso ciate it with a print job queue Different network environments have different procedures for creating the job separator such as initializa...

Page 160: ...owing n set HostBusy Low indicating that the host can accept additional data n stay in the HostBusy Data Not Available phase n terminate and return to the compatibility mode Check your host documentat...

Page 161: ...on Your QMS 1060 Print System supports a new protocol for communi cation between the printer and a host computer over a LocalTalk serial parallel or optional interface connection This new protocol is...

Page 162: ...of whether the preceding character is a A Any data byte not equal to one of the eight special control characters is transmitted by sending the data byte For more information on BCP and quoting see th...

Page 163: ...the PS protocol value through PostScript operators Interfaces LocalTalk Parallel Serial Ethernet Token Ring Normal Fixed Enables standard ASCII hex protocol Print jobs cannot alter this value through...

Page 164: ...protocol Print jobs can alter this value through PostScript operators Data in the printable ASCII range also prints Use the special quoting mechanism for the special characters and D EOF LocalTalk Eth...

Page 165: ...otter A pen and a pen color are selected to draw images This emulation supports 8 pens and pen colors Since your QMS 1060 Print System is a monochrome black and white printer the pen colors are conver...

Page 166: ...ses the following equation C 0 3 M 0 59 Y 0 11 K 255 Note This equation assumes that each grayscale is a byte value that ranges from 0 to 255 100 If the sum of the left side calculation in brackets of...

Page 167: ...tions Printer Options In This Chapter n Additional paper cassettes n Font and security cards n Downloadable emulations n Single in line memory modules SIMMs n Network interfaces n Internal and externa...

Page 168: ...a Cassettes Additional cassettes provide two main benefits n Increased media feed capacity Install the optional feeder and a second cassette the same size as the other cassette and then chain cassette...

Page 169: ...cluding the multipurpose tray n Allows you to load different sizes or colors of media and easily change between them by switching cassettes Standard Uses the lower cassette and the multipurpose tray f...

Page 170: ...r to a new location Installing the Optional Feeder Caution Turn off the printer before installing the optional feeder Install the optional feeder as follows 1 Turn the printer off disconnect the power...

Page 171: ...nd der Drucker kann besch digt werden Deshalb versichern Sie sich da die Papierzuf hrung nicht mehr mit dem Drucker verbunden ist bevor Sie diesen Drucker an einen anderen Platz stellen Benutzen Sie u...

Page 172: ...printer on the optional feeder Lift the printer by the carrying grips located on its sides align the printer over the pins on the optional feeder and set the printer down on the optional feeder so th...

Page 173: ...n logo and return address along with the mailing addresses Envelopes must meet the specifica tions listed in appendix B Technical Specifications See appendix A QMS Customer Support for information on...

Page 174: ...s left envelope guide 3 Adjust the envelope guides Push in on the envelope guides to adjust the stack The guides move in adjusting the stack in the center of the cassette Ensure that the envelope stac...

Page 175: ...an optional network or LocalTalk interface M WARNING The following options which require access to the controller board SIMM upgrades PROMs optional network interfaces and optional hard disks should...

Page 176: ...e wrist strap to any piece of equipment with an electrical current present Turn off all power switches first Plastic rubber wood painted metal surfaces and telephones are not acceptable grounding poin...

Page 177: ...ler board must be reinstalled after installing a SIMM up grade optional Intellifont PROMs an optional hard disk the Kanji Option Kit or an optional network M WARNING The following options which requir...

Page 178: ...t as on the back of a computer that is plugged in but turned off Never attach the wrist strap to any piece of equipment with an electrical current present Turn off all power switches first Plastic rub...

Page 179: ...ote Align both the top and bottom guide rails before sliding the board in the printer Align the bottom guide rail first and then align the top guide rail making sure that the board is aligned properly...

Page 180: ...tt Packard LaserJet 4Si n A Kanji Option Kit that contains a pre formatted IDE hard disk with Kanji fonts and other files Font Card The printer supports one PCMCIA card Release 1 and 2 Type I II and I...

Page 181: ...ional Association card slot to provide additional functionality Procedure This procedure contains the font card instructions for your QMS 1060 printer If your printer has a hard disk you can install t...

Page 182: ...ou re using a font card you should also make sure that the printer driver you have installed for each application supports the fonts on the card If it doesn t contact your application manufacturer for...

Page 183: ...OMs If anything is missing call your QMS vendor The Installation Procedure The installation procedure consists of the following steps 1 Access the controller board 2 Install the four PROMs 3 Replace t...

Page 184: ...l current present Turn off all power switches first Plastic rubber wood painted metal surfaces and telephones are not acceptable grounding points The printer isn t an acceptable grounding point either...

Page 185: ...tellifont PROMs will be installed are MR40 MR41 MR42 and MR43 Install the Four PROMs 1 Gently work each PROM into its socket Because of the difficulty in removing a PROM once it is installed it is imp...

Page 186: ...heck your PROM installation Make that each PROM is in the correct socket and that the notched ends of the PROMs match the notched ends of the sock ets Replace the Controller Board 1 Insert the control...

Page 187: ...memory is distibuted to all memory clients n Add more printer memory which automatically increases the Disk Cache client s memory setting See Single In Line Memory Mod ules later in this chapter for...

Page 188: ...dvanced status page The list of HP PCL fonts includes all of the new Intellifont fonts Keep this status page for reference when accessing these fonts Font List The following 37 fonts are now available...

Page 189: ...d Line Printer 16 66 pitch 8 5 points 25 symbol sets Coronet Italic Medium Omega Medium Omega Italic Medium Omega Bold Omega Italic Bold Times Roman Medium Times Roman Italic Medium Times Roman Bold T...

Page 190: ...ection above for information on printing an advanced status page 1 Access the Administation PCL5 Default Font menu 2 Choose the Select by Index option 3 Access the Administration PCL5 Default Font Idx...

Page 191: ...his procedure refers you to other procedures when necessary for install ing the IDE hard disk Configuring the Printer for Kanji You need to reconfigure the printer s memory in order to access the Kanj...

Page 192: ...ine the Ready indicator must be off before you insert or remove a security card Press the Online Offline key once to take the printer off line If you forget to take the printer off line before you ins...

Page 193: ...Select key and the first Installation menu option displays d Press the Previous or Next key to advance to the preferred Installation menu option 4 Select the password Use the Installation menu to pas...

Page 194: ...is entered like an alphanumeric string If you choose a password that is not 16 characters long press the Select key until you get to the left most character of the password field Enter the password ch...

Page 195: ...uration has complete information on using the configuration menu and on selecting alphanumeric characters n If an invalid password is entered the message window flashes INVALID PASSWORD for three seco...

Page 196: ...Macintosh See your QMS vendor for the available optional emulations This section describes how to download an optional emulation from the floppy disk to the printer s hard disk Menu Installation Oper...

Page 197: ...ties Procedure 1 If necessary connect the PC to the printer s parallel or serial port 2 Turn on the printer and wait for IDLE to appear in the mes sage window 3 Insert the emulation disk in your PC s...

Page 198: ...and unplug the power cord before removing the printer s controller board ACHTUNG Schalten Sie unbedingt den Drucker aus und ziehen Sie den Netzstecker bevor Sie den Controller aus dem Drucker nehmen C...

Page 199: ...by touching a grounded surface before you handle any printer boards or components and before removing the controller board cover Also avoid walking around after grounding yourself SIMMs are installed...

Page 200: ...SIMM at a 45 angle to the controller board with the notch on the left side Slide the SIMM into either SIMM connector and then push gently on it to make sure it is securely seated in the connector Not...

Page 201: ...n the printer Use the instructions in the Inserting Controller Board section of this chapter Removing a SIMM If both of the SIMM connectors are filled and you want to install more memory for example i...

Page 202: ...ipment with an electrical current present Turn off all power switches first Plastic rubber wood painted metal surfaces and telephones are not acceptable grounding points The printer isn t an acceptabl...

Page 203: ...e the SIMM Tilt the SIMM forward to a 45 angle away from the SIMM con nector and then lift it out 5 If you want to install a SIMM refer to Installing a SIMM ear lier in this section otherwise continue...

Page 204: ...ck of the printer These openings are to the left of the other interface ports and are covered with a rectangular metal plate The printer s simultaneous interface operation SIO allows the optional netw...

Page 205: ...ming this task If an anti static wrist strap is provided in your printer option kit attach one end of it to your wrist and the other end to any convenient electrical ground for example the bare metal...

Page 206: ...the back of the printer You can use either of the optional interface ports Save the two screws You ll use them when you install the net work interface card You can either save or discard the plate 4 A...

Page 207: ...comes with the optional network inter face contains information about all other options in the new net work interface menu as well as instructions for connecting the printer to the network and for pr...

Page 208: ...th a rectangular metal plate IDE SCSI Board Assembly Kit The IDE SCSI board assembly kit includes the following n IDE SCSI board n Plastic ribbon connector cables Installing an IDE SCSI Board M WARNIN...

Page 209: ...f equipment with an electrical current present Turn off all power switches first Plastic rubber wood painted metal surfaces and telephones are not acceptable grounding points The printer isn t an acce...

Page 210: ...discard the plate 3 Access the printer controller board Use the instructions in the Removing the Controller Board section of this chapter 4 If you are installing an internal hard disk at this time use...

Page 211: ...oller board c Press down on the board gently until it is secured by the 80 pin connector Note This illustration shows an IDE SCSI board without an internal hard disk The installation is the same even...

Page 212: ...isks each hard disk must be turned on before you turn on the printer If the printer recognizes the disk s and the start up page is enabled check to ensure that DISK ONLINE prints on that page If the s...

Page 213: ...fonts from the factory DO NOT under any circumstances reformat or initialize a Kanji hard disk Reformatting this disk erases all data fonts and files If it is reformatted or if data is modified such...

Page 214: ...r option kit attach one end of it to your wrist and the other end to any convenient electrical ground for example the bare metal chassis of equipment as on the back of a computer that is plugged in bu...

Page 215: ...ed you must remove it as shown in the Removing an Internal IDE Hard Disk section later in this chapter If you do not have an IDE hard disk installed return to step Attach the IDE SCSI board on page 45...

Page 216: ...ree external SCSI hard disks to the printer Note Before installing an internal IDE hard disk you must have an optional IDE SCSI board If you are installing this optional board for the first time refer...

Page 217: ...other end of the cable to the IDE SCSI board Align the colored stripe on the cable with pin 1 on the IDE SCSI board connector and then slowly push the cable connector onto the hard disk connector Not...

Page 218: ...hard disk outline on the IDE SCSI board The screw holes in the bottom of the hard disk should match up with the holes in the board Fasten the hard disk to the board with the four screws provided in th...

Page 219: ...screws that fasten the hard disk to the IDE SCSI board Note Save the four screws You will use them if you install another internal IDE hard disk 2 Remove one end of the connector cable from the IDE S...

Page 220: ...ptional internal hard disk is attached it has a device number of DSK7 If optional external hard disks are attached to the printer their device numbers can range from DSK0 to DSK6 Device numbers of ext...

Page 221: ...Print System software release will automatically reorganize the files on the hard disk when the printer is turned back on again The printer release number is listed on both the start up and the status...

Page 222: ...f the start up page if it s enabled and on the status page as diskx where x is a 7 for an internal IDE hard disk and 0 6 for any external SCSI hard disks depending on the SCSI ID set on the back of th...

Page 223: ...to format a hard disk as well as to install optional fonts and emulations on and remove them from a hard disk Note The install remove and format disk operations do not include support for a Font Foli...

Page 224: ...perations menu press the control panel keys in the order shown in the following table The printer responds by displaying a status message in the message window DSK refers to the hard disk is the hard...

Page 225: ...downloaded to the printer s memory when needed for printing Caution If you install a font card on a hard disk any optional previously downloaded fonts of the same emulation type are overwritten and t...

Page 226: ...e printer back on line Pressthis key to and the message window reads Select Access the Disk Operations Install Option menu INSTALL OPTION Select Access the Install Option DSK Next or Previous Advance...

Page 227: ...in the following table The printer responds by displaying a status message in the message window DSK refers to the hard disk is the hard disk number and CAR0 refers to the font card number Menu Exit...

Page 228: ...to the right of the optional interface ports INSERT MEDIA Read data from the card and remove the appropriate files from the hard disk This usually takes several minutes READING DATA Acknowledge comple...

Page 229: ...A QMS Customer Support In This Chapter n Sources of customer support n QMS world wide offices...

Page 230: ...er is the best source of help Q FAX Q FAX a QMS information retrieval service provides application notes technical support notes on common printing problems and information about printer specification...

Page 231: ...rough CompuServe you ask general non technical questions share information with other users and access printing information and programs When you use CompuServe type go qmsprint to go directly to the...

Page 232: ...call for assistance have the following information ready so our technicians can help you more quickly n Your phone number fax number and shipping address n A description of the problem n The printer m...

Page 233: ...ICE ENGINE ERROR Phone Numbers 800 762 8894 Service information and maintenance pricing for QMS and other manufacturers printer s 800 858 1597 On site service and depot repair information 7 a m to 7 p...

Page 234: ...ax 334 639 3347 Asia Pacific QMS Asia Pacific Melbourne 61 3 899 5777 Sydney 61 2 901 3235 Tokyo 81 3 3437 4030 Canada QMS Canada Inc 9630 Rte Trans Canadienne Saint Laurent Qu bec H4S 1V9 Telephones...

Page 235: ...pter n Print engine specifications n Physical characteristics n Controller specifications n Electrical and environmental requirements n Print media specifications n Cable pinouts n Printer options and...

Page 236: ...250 mm 10 5 ppm Executive 7 25 x 10 5 184 x 267 10 5 ppm Note First print is the elapsed time from when the Ready indicator shows and the printer has received a print request to when one sheet of pape...

Page 237: ...ting environment and rated voltage at 73 4 F 23 C Dimensions Standard configuration WxDxH 16 2 x 19 0 x 14 3 411 mm x 482 mm x 363 mm The height increases by 4 0 101 6 mm with the optional feeder Weig...

Page 238: ...nt scalable HP PCL fonts in 40 symbol sets that can be scaled from 25 points upwards to 999 75 points 40 resident HP GL symbol sets Support for Type 1 and Type 3 host resident downloadable PostScript...

Page 239: ...fuser on Amperage 7 0 A or less 120 VAC 4 0 A or less 220 to 240 VAC Noise Level Idle maximum 35 dB A Printing maximum 47 dB A Ozone Density The printer emits less than 0 1 parts per million ppm of o...

Page 240: ...g m2 recycled paper About 50 sheets of transparencies About 50 sheets of labels About 10 envelopes About 50 sheets of letterhead About 50 sheets of thick paper Paper cassette About 500 sheets of 20 l...

Page 241: ...urpose tray 16 34 lb 60 128 g m2 Media Media Size Imageable Area Feed Edge Input Source Inches Millimeters Inches Millimeters A4 8 2x11 7 208x297 7 94x11 34 201 68x288 04 Short M S O B5 ISO 6 93x9 85...

Page 242: ...118 36 to 219 46 Short M S O Postcard 4 13x5 83 105x149 3 83x5 50 97 28x139 70 Short M Input Source Key M Multipurpose Tray S Standard Feeder O Optional Feeder Paper Input Plain Paper Recycled Paper...

Page 243: ...tested SIMMs and Hard Disks This document contains a description of each approved hard disk its manufacturers and their part numbers and the QMS products it s used on See appendix A QMS Customer Supp...

Page 244: ...dia Sizes See Print Media Sizes earlier in this chapter Media Recommended Brands Paper Plain Xerox 4024 Laser Hammermill Laser Print White Labels Avery 5260 5160 1 x 2 Avery 5261 5161 1 x 4 Avery 5262...

Page 245: ...printer to a computer Signal Pin No Signal Description Direction 1 Strobe In 2 Data 1 InOut 3 Data 2 InOut 4 Data 3 InOut 5 Data 4 InOut 6 Data 5 InOut 7 Data 6 InOut 8 Data 7 InOut 9 Data 8 InOut 10...

Page 246: ...l must be less than 0 2 microseconds n Data transfer must be carried out by recognizing the ACKNLG or BUSY signal n The cable must have an overall braided shield Belden 8345 or equivalent n Connectors...

Page 247: ...Note To download printer system software via the serial port your hardware must have RTS and CTS support Make sure that pins 4 and 5 on the 25 pin serial cable and pins 7 and 8 on the 9 pin serial cab...

Page 248: ...ystem software from a Macintosh you must have this type cable Make sure pins 4 and 5 are criss crossed as shown in this diagram Pin Name Pinout view from interface 1 2 7 Reserved 3 Transmit Data TXD 4...

Page 249: ...Ethernet connector 10Base2 BNC These are the pinouts for the 10Base2 BNC Ethernet connector Pin Name View from the connector 1 Transmit Data 2 Transmit Data 3 Receive Data 4 No Contact 5 No Contact 6...

Page 250: ...only QMS consumables and accessories to support your printer To order QMS consumables and accessories in the US call 800 777 7782 In all other countries check appendix A QMS Cus tomer Support for the...

Page 251: ...ny printer boards or components and before removing the con troller board cover If you must walk around before completing your task discharge your body s static electric charge again before touch ing...

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Page 253: ...C Document Option Commands In This Chapter n Supported Document Option Commands n Updated Document Option Commands...

Page 254: ...eded by either a DOC statement or an IncludeFeature state ment IncludeFeature See the QMS Crown Document Option Commands manual available from your QMS vendor for information on how to use each comman...

Page 255: ...Select font IncludeFeature font Select font index IncludeFeature fontid Disable scalable IncludeFeature scalablefonts Select symbol set IncludeFeature symbolset Set carriage return IncludeFeature cri...

Page 256: ...entation IncludeFeature lporientation Set tabs IncludeFeature tabs Specify character map IncludeFeature map Wrap lines IncludeFeature autowrap PostScript Emulation Commands Select PostScript level Inc...

Page 257: ...or any disk equipped printer all downloaded objects except palettes which require special handling are stored on disk The default resource and one of the additional resources can reside on the same di...

Page 258: ...n the additional resources Object All objects are temporary when first created They can be made per manent objects through PCL commands Both temporary or perma nent objects can become external objects...

Page 259: ...ource may be accessed by a PCL font ID using the normal ESC X com mand All other fonts resident cartridge or other including those stored on the additional resources can be accessed only by attributes...

Page 260: ...is affected Updated PCL 5 DOCs This section provides the most current information on PCL 4 and PCL 5 DOC commands Disable Scalable Fonts Command Syntax IncludeFeature scalablefonts value Purpose Enabl...

Page 261: ...ESC X it has the appearance of storing the font on disk Variables resource id Purpose Identifies one of the possible locations for downloaded objects Range 0 to 6 Default Internal system disk Format I...

Page 262: ...ministration Emulations PCL5 Retain Temporary is set to On or On Compatibility If the file the IncludeFeature install command is attached to does not make its downloaded fonts permanent or Administrat...

Page 263: ...Job 2 ESC 8U ESC s1p12v0s0b4153This text will be in the downloaded font if it supports the ROMAN 8 symbol set is proportionally spaced 12 points in height or scalable upright medium weight and has typ...

Page 264: ...cify all resources If an install command precedes the remove command the remove command is ignored these commands are mutually exclusive If the disk does not exist PCL issues the NO SPACE FOR FONT MAC...

Page 265: ...e and the PCL code to delete the desired object If this command is specified more than once the last command received is the one that will be executed In the following example the remove 6 5 font comm...

Page 266: ...tually exclusive If the disk does not exist PCL issues the NO SPACE FOR FONT MACRO OR PATTERN error message object id Purpose Specifies the ID of the object that is to be removed from the printer syst...

Page 267: ...jects are removed from the disk when the job completes A downloaded font can only be accessed by its ID if the font is stored in the current resource Regardless of its resource a font can be selected...

Page 268: ...l be used for default font selection Selecting a bound bitmap font overrides the default settings for symbol set and point size An unbound font uses the specified default symbol set if possible while...

Page 269: ...IncludeFeature symbolset name Purpose Specifies the default symbol set for the emulation Notes This command specifies the default symbol set Not all symbol sets are available with certain resident fo...

Page 270: ...ntura intl iso 11 ventura math iso 14 ventura us iso 15 windows iso 16 ps zapf dingbats iso 17 ventura dingbats iso 21 zapf dingbats100 iso 25 zapf dingbats200 iso 57 zapf dingbats300 Default n a Form...

Page 271: ...to off and Macintosh listings usually require the third setting lfiscrlf off criscrlf on The following table shows the criscrlf lfiscrlf commands and the corresponding PCL Line Termination command pa...

Page 272: ...SCII listings printed from UNIX machines PC listings should usually be done with both items set to Off and Macintosh listings usually require the third setting lfiscrlf Off criscrlf On Note The FF bec...

Page 273: ...s ignored Variable Purpose Specifies the number of lines on the default page at the default orientation Range 1 3000 Default Printer configuration dependent Format Integer Syntax IncludeFeature points...

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Page 275: ...D Notices In This Chapter n Manual notices n Laser safety n FCC compliance n Energy Star compliance n International notices n Colophon...

Page 276: ...the equipment when so operated Laser Safety This printer is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U S Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Perfor mance Standard according to...

Page 277: ...hnician for help Note A shielded cable is required to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules Caution Any modifications or changes to this product not...

Page 278: ...applicables aux appareils num riques de la classe B prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lec trique dict par le minist re des Communications du Canada Colophon This manual was written...

Page 279: ...E Configuration Menu In This Chapter n Configuration menu charts...

Page 280: ...owing conventions are used in the menu charts n Some menu selections are highlighted in gray These selections will only appear on your print system if the specified option is installed n These menu ch...

Page 281: ...ge Header Inputbin Trailer Page Trailer Inputbin Status Page Type Special Pages Do Start Page Do Sys Start Do Error Handler Startup Options K Mem For Spool K Mem For PSHeap K Mem PS Fonts K Mem Emulat...

Page 282: ...nch X100 Line Termination Point Size X100 Retain Temporary Scalable Fonts Default Font Idx Monochrome GL 2 Downld Location PCL 5 Plotter Scaling Percent Origin Reverse Image Enhanced Mode Expand Mode...

Page 283: ...Def Job Prio Baud Rate Parity Ignore Parity RCV SW Flow Ctl XMIT SW Flow Ctl Data Bits Stop Bits HDWE Flow Ctl PS Protocol Serial Mode Emulation Min K Spool Spool Timeout Data Bits End Job Mode Def Jo...

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Page 285: ...e also Local Talk and Ethernet Network Application Any computer program designed to help people perform a certain type of work for example word processing page layout programming graphics and spreadsh...

Page 286: ...more complex statements such as characters The most common grouping of bits is called a byte which consists of 8 bits See also ASCII byte Bitmap A grid composed of small dots used to define an image...

Page 287: ...in a cable to a device or to another cable Connectors are identified as male or female A male connector has one or more exposed pins or prongs A female connector has one or more receptacles designed t...

Page 288: ...age to the page as it passes through the printer DTR DSR Data Terminal Ready Data Set Ready DTR DSR is a hardware controlled protocol It controls the flow of data via signals on the DTR line as oppose...

Page 289: ...ings that are programmed into the printer at the factory These settings are used unless they are changed at the printer control panel or overridden by settings in an application QMS Document Option Co...

Page 290: ...midrange contrast when scanning black and white images Gray Scale Progressive shades from black to white which provide detail and contrast to printed images Handshake Handshaking A procedure usually p...

Page 291: ...DE Integrated Drive Electronics The printer s optional IDE SCSI board allows you to connect one internal IDE hard disk and up to three external SCSI hard disks providing storage for fonts emulations a...

Page 292: ...ed first reprinting the jammed page and then continuing with the remainder of the job With most other printers if a paper jam occurs you must remove the jammed paper and then reprint the entire job LA...

Page 293: ...edicated to it Each memory client controls certain features When insufficient memory is allocated to a specific client the features it controls may not be accessible Motherboard The main circuit board...

Page 294: ...at while a landscape is usually horizontal Page Description Language PDL A programming language such as PostScript that is used to describe output to a printer or a computer monitor Paper Jam See jam...

Page 295: ...f the printer is reset until the printer is turned off or the fonts are deleted by an application See download Pitch The number of characters printed per horizontal inch For example 12 pitch means tha...

Page 296: ...int Quality A general measure of the appearance and readability of a printed page Criteria of print quality include the darkness clarity and sharpness of the type and graphics Print Queue See queue Pr...

Page 297: ...e amount of RAM available and how that RAM is distributed RAM can be increased by adding SIMMs See also SIMM RAM Disk Also called a virtual disk The RAM disk is an area of RAM that is used to simulate...

Page 298: ...ced Instruction Set Computing A microprocessor design that focuses on rapid and efficient processing of a relatively small set of instructions ROM An acronym for Read Only Memory ROM is a more stable...

Page 299: ...ct Key The control panel key used to access a menu or to choose a displayed selection or option Serial A data transmission technique that sends each bit sequentially over a single line A serial interf...

Page 300: ...be kept There are three main types of storage ROM RAM and hard disks ROM stores read only data RAM represents temporary storage and hard disks hold information on a more permanent basis See also hard...

Page 301: ...t time date application used creation time date copyright date version number job submission time job start time job finish time number of sheets printed and printer product name logo The trailer page...

Page 302: ...Memory Virtual memory extends the effective size of the printer s memory by using a disk file or swap file to simulate additional memory space It enables the hard disk to accept data swapped from RAM...

Page 303: ...on Memory 5 11 Administration menu 4 4 Disk Operations 4 50 Memory 4 70 Passwords 4 78 Albertus 6 22 Aligning image 2 3 Allocating memory 4 70 ANSI ASCII symbol set 3 9 Antique Olive 6 22 AppleTalk G...

Page 304: ...Installation menu 4 4 Operator Control menu 4 5 Configuring the printer for Kanji 6 25 Connector G 3 Connector box G 3 Conserve Toner 4 81 Consumable supplies B 10 Consumables G 3 Warranty B 16 Conte...

Page 305: ...5 20 Exe 4 69 External hard disks B 9 F FCC compliance F 2 Caution F 3 Flash memory New flash image Flash ROM See Flash memory Flash ROM 4 25 4 26 4 30 4 31 5 9 System software updating 4 18 Font Bitm...

Page 306: ...3 9 ISO IRV International Reference Version 3 10 ISO Italian 3 10 ISO Norway Version 1 3 10 ISO Norway Version 2 3 10 ISO Portuguese 3 10 ISO Spanish 3 10 ISO Swedish 3 10 ISO Swedish For Names 3 10...

Page 307: ...okman 3 7 ITC Zapf Chancery 3 8 ITC Zapf Chancery Medium Italic 3 12 ITC Zapf Dingbats 3 8 3 13 J JIS ASCII symbol set 3 10 K Kanji option kit 6 24 Accessing the Kanji fonts 6 25 Configuring the print...

Page 308: ...card 6 14 Intellifont SIMM 6 14 6 17 Kanji option kit 6 14 Paper cassettes 6 2 Security card 6 25 Optional fonts Font card 6 14 Options printer Hard disk external B 9 Hard disk internal B 9 IDE board...

Page 309: ...resolution 5 4 Gray levels 5 4 Printer Electrical requirements B 5 Physical characteristics B 3 Removing Covers 6 9 Replacing covers 6 11 Printer turn off Warning 6 18 6 31 6 38 6 42 Printing environm...

Page 310: ...4 Ozone density B 5 Print engine B 2 Print Media B 6 Print method B 2 Print speed B 2 Resolution B 2 Toner B 2 Toner cartridge B 2 Warm up time B 3 Spool 5 10 Spool buffers 5 16 Stempel See Garamond S...

Page 311: ...t PostScript 3 7 Samples 3 11 Sans serif 3 3 Script 3 4 Serif 3 3 Stroke weight 3 6 Symbol 3 4 3 8 3 13 Times 3 7 3 9 3 12 Univers 3 9 Univers Condensed 3 9 Using 3 13 Zapf Dingbats 3 9 Typographic co...

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