Xerox 4050 Service Manual
4.
Printing jobs
This chapter explains the procedures for setting up paper trays,
processing a print job, and checking print status displays.
processing a print job, and checking print status displays.
Printing task flow overview
The following table shows the sequence of tasks involved in
overseeing a print job.
overseeing a print job.
Table 4-1.
Printing task flow overview
Tasks
Set up print job
source
source
Procedure
Chapter and section
Offline jobs 1. Load the job tape.
3
“Loading an 18-track cartridge tape”
3
“Using the 9-track magnetic tape
drive”
drive”
2. Place the tape drive online.
3
“Receiving offline jobs”
Online jobs 1. Establish communication with the
host:
Channel-attached host:
Place the LPS online.
Place the LPS online.
3
“Communicating with the channel-
attached host”
attached host”
Network environment:
Start HIP.
Start HIP.
3
“Communicating through the host
interface processor”
interface processor”
SDI jobs 1. Set the SDI online.
2. Start SDI.
3. Send the job from the front end.
3
“Communicating through the Shared
Disk Interface processor”
Disk Interface processor”
Run the print job
1. Set up feeder tray.
4
“Setting up feeder trays”
2. Set up output trays.
4
“Setting up output trays”
3.
Print a sample, if desired:
4
“Printing samples”
— Change paper size,, if
necessary.
5
“Changing paper size”
— Change form alignment, if
necessary.
5
“Adjusting form alignment”
4. Start the job.
4
“Starting a print job”
5. Check job and queue status.
4
“Checking job and printer status”
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