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Setting the vds emulation options, Vds emulation purpose, Selecting the desired vds character encoding – Xerox 8825 User Manual

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8825/8830 Controller Setup Manual for Firmware 6.0

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Configuring the Printer Setup Defaults (continued)

Setting The VDS Emulation Options

VDS Emulation Purpose

The purpose of these options is to set the way the Controller processes VDS
files.

To set the VDS Emulation defaults select or input the following three items:

SELECTING THE DESIRED VDS CHARACTER ENCODING

Range: ASCII or EBCDIC

Default: ASCII

SETTING THE DESIRED VDS PALETTE NUMBER

Range: 0 - 8

Default: 0

SELECTING THE DESIRED SOURCE OF CONTROL FOR PENS WHEN
PROCESSING VDS FILES

Control can be set to JOB so that after initialization, the printer default palette
is ignored. Otherwise, set to PRINTER so that the printer default palette
determines the pen settings.

Range: JOB or PRINTER

Default: JOB

PATH TO VDS EMULATION OPTIONS

Display , press [ON-LINE], display , press [ENTER],
display , press [NEXT] until is displayed,
press [ENTER], display , press [NEXT] until
is displayed, press [ENTER], display , press
[NEXT] until is displayed.

SELECTING THE VDS EMULATION OPTIONS

Press the ENTER key to enter the VDS menu. Press the NEXT key to toggle
to CHARACTER SET. Press ENTER, then the NEXT key to toggle the
choices, EBCDIC or ASCII. When the desired choice is displayed press the
ENTER key.

Press the NEXT key to toggle to VDS PALETTE. Press ENTER and input
the desired PALETTE number, then press the ENTER key.

Press the NEXT key to toggle to the PALETTE SOURCE. Press ENTER and
the NEXT key to toggle the choices, JOB or PRINTER. When the desired
choice is displayed press the ENTER key.

EXITING VDS EMULATION OPTIONS

Press EXIT to set up additional functions. Press the ON-LINE key to go back
to ON-LINE mode.