Setting the vpi options, The purpose of the maximum plot length option, Path to time out option – Xerox 8825 User Manual
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8825/8830 Controller Setup Manual for Firmware 6.0
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Configuring the System Communication Defaults
(continued)
Setting The VPI Options
VPI Purpose
The purpose of these options is to enable the Controller VPI port, if available.
Software drivers may be required to be loaded at the customer workstation to
enable printing and control of the 8825/8830 Printer.
ENABLING OR DISABLING THE CONTROLLER VPI PORT.
Range: ON or OFF
Default: ON
ENABLING THE CONTROLLER VPI PORT TIME OUT FUNCTION.
The VPI port time out value is specified with the TIMEOUT option. There is
no VPI port time out period otherwise.
Range: ON or OFF
Default: OFF
PATH TO VPI OPTIONS
Display <IDLE>, press [ON-LINE], display <PAUSED>, press [ENTER],
display <UTILITIES>, press [NEXT], display <SETUP I/O PORTS>, press
[ENTER], display <SCSI>, press [NEXT] until <VPI > is displayed.
SELECTING VPI OPTIONS
Press the ENTER key to display PORT ENABLE. Press ENTER to change
the option. Press the NEXT key to select either ON or OFF. When the
desired mode is displayed press the ENTER key.
Press NEXT to display TIMEOUT ENABLE, then press the ENTER key to
change the time out option. Press the NEXT key to select either ON or OFF,
when the desired mode is displayed press the ENTER key.
EXITING VPI OPTIONS
Press the ON-LINE key to go back to ON-LINE mode. Press EXIT to set up
additional functions.