Xerox XDPE/400 (also known as EOMS I-Services) Support & Software User Guide
Introduction to XDPE/400 (9/2001)
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Getting Started
Monitoring output queues
An XDPE/400 batch job called the Monitor Queue monitors your
application output queue for spool files that are ready to be processed for
printing. When one of these spool files is found, XDPE/400 generates
printer control commands and sends these commands to the printer with
your spool file.
You can start multiple sessions of Monitor Queue, but each session must
You can start multiple sessions of Monitor Queue, but each session must
monitor a different output queue. Each session operates independently
and can be set up specifically for the needs of that session. For example,
you can have a session printing to a 4235 printer in XPPM mode running
concurrently with a session printing to a 4220 printer in PCL mode via a
network.
Supported printers
XDPE/400 supports these types of Xerox printers and data streams:
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Xerox Production Print Mode (XPPM) printers using data streams
containing dynamic job descriptor entries (DJDEs)
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Xerox Distributed Print Mode (XDPM) printers using data streams
containing Xerox Escape Sequences (XESs)
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Printer Control Language (PCL) printers using PCL data streams
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PostScript printers using Variable Data Intelligent PostScript
PrintWare (VIPP) data streams
Xerox Production Print Mode printers
These Xerox Production Print Mode (XPPM) printers accept data streams
containing dynamic job descriptor entries (DJDEs) as printer control
commands. The abbreviated model numbers in parenthesis are used in
place of the complete model number names in all other references in this
manual.
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9790
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9700
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8790
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8700
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4890
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4850
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4635
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4450
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4235
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4135
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4090
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4050
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3700
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DocuPrint 180 LPS (180 LPS)
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DocuPrint 96 (DP96)
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DocuPrint 92C LPS (92C LPS)