Xerox 180 - Manual (Page 143)

ONLINE PRINTING TASKS
XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS OPERATOR GUIDE 6-7
Endjob
The Endjob task signals the LPS that the current print job is the last
job coming from the host. All formatted pages in the output queue
are printed. You may want to use the Endjob task under the following
circumstances:
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When switching from printing online to printing offline
•
When an online print job doesn’t contain a trailer page to
indicate the end of the report
• If the trailer page has not been sent completely
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As an option to deal with multi-copy disk saturation
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When a “MOUNT FORM” message appears on an IBM host
terminal.
Endjob task through windows Perform the following steps:
Step 1. Select the “Endjob” option from the Start window's header auxiliary
menu. (See figure 6-2.)
A message appears when the job has printed.
Step 2. You can now enter another start request.
Endjob task through command line Enter the following command:
ENDJOB
Drain
Use the Drain task to print all formatted pages in the print file or in
memory without ending the print job in progress. You do not need to
enter another start request for printing to continue.
Note: Sheets are printed if complete data pages are in the print file
or in memory. Partially completed pages are not printed.
Before draining the print queue, check the status of the job using the
jobs status task. Refer to the “Status and print tasks” chapter for
instructions.
Drain task through windows Select the “Drain” option from the header auxiliary menu of the Start
window. (See figure 6-2.) A message appears when the drain is
complete.
Drain task through command line Enter the following command:
DRAIN