Xerox 6180N FreeFlow® Print Server IBM® IPDS User Guide - Page 17

Setting Up Media, Programming Stock Margins

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Setting Up Media Installation and Setup If tray mapping is used on the IPS Manager to provide for stock switching on a per sheet basis, ensure that the override locks for the stock attributes are NOT set for the queue Programming Stock Margins Xerox FreeFlow® Print Server supports Stock Margin adjustments that are recognized by IPDS interpreter software. Stock Margins are specified in relation to the print engine process direction. This is the direction a sheet of paper moves through the print engine. Stock Margins are programmed via the Stock Library using the Stock Comments field. Stock Margins settings are retained in the system as long as the stock remains defined in the Stock Library. In cases where Stock Margins are not required for a given stock, text may be used in the Stock Comments field, but comments must not consist solely of numerical values. NOTE: Stock Margins settings take affect only after selecting [Refresh] of the current Job Profile in IPS Manager. When creating a new stock (or modifying an existing stock), enter the Stock Margins values in the Stock Comments field using the following rules: 1. In the Stock Library, open the Properties of the stock to be modified or select [New Stock] to create a new stock. 2. Select the Options FAB. 3. Enter four integer values into the Stock Comments field. These integer values must be whole numbers - no decimal points are allowed. • The Stock Margin integer values must be separated by a single space. • Stock Margin values may be either positive or negative. • Stock Margins are entered in units of 600 dots per inch. The actual size of the margin does not depend on the job resolution. • Stock margins values are entered in the following left-toright order: front side process direction, front side cross- IPDS User Guide 2- 7

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IPDS User Guide
2-7
Installation and Setup
Setting Up Media
If tray mapping is used on the IPS Manager to provide for stock
switching on a per sheet basis, ensure that the override locks for
the stock attributes are NOT set for the queue
Programming Stock Margins
Xerox FreeFlow® Print Server supports Stock Margin adjustments
that are recognized by IPDS interpreter software.
Stock Margins
are specified in relation to the print engine process direction.
This
is the direction a sheet of paper moves through the print engine.
Stock Margins are programmed via the Stock Library using the
Stock Comments field.
Stock Margins settings are retained in the
system as long as the stock remains defined in the Stock Library.
In cases where Stock Margins are not required for a given stock,
text may be used in the Stock Comments field, but comments
must not consist solely of numerical values.
NOTE:
Stock Margins settings take affect only after selecting
[Refresh] of the current Job Profile in IPS Manager.
When creating a new stock (or modifying an existing stock), enter
the Stock Margins values in the Stock Comments field using the
following rules:
1.
In the Stock Library, open the Properties of the stock to be
modified or select [New Stock] to create a new stock.
2.
Select the Options FAB.
3.
Enter four integer values into the Stock Comments field.
These integer values must be whole numbers - no decimal
points are allowed.
The Stock Margin integer values must be separated by a
single space.
Stock Margin values may be either positive or negative.
Stock Margins are entered in units of 600 dots per inch.
The actual size of the margin does not depend on the job
resolution.
Stock margins values are entered in the following left-to-
right order:
front side process direction, front side cross-