User's Manual

GUIDE TO PRINTING USING PRODUCTION PRINT SERVICES i
Table of Contents
1 Introduction
Before you use this guide ................................................................................................1-1
About XPPS.....................................................................................................................1-1
XDS ....................................................................................................................1-2
XDS Plus ............................................................................................................1-2
Xerox custom drivers..........................................................................................1-2
Third party drivers and PPDs..............................................................................1-2
Web Interface .....................................................................................................1-3
Command line client ...........................................................................................1-3
About this guide...............................................................................................................1-3
Contents .............................................................................................................1-3
Conventions........................................................................................................1-4
Related documentation....................................................................................................1-5
Customer Support ...........................................................................................................1-5
2 Using XDS
Prerequisites....................................................................................................................2-1
Accessing XDS from Windows ........................................................................................2-2
Accessing XDS from Macintosh OS X.............................................................................2-2
Overview of the printing process .....................................................................................2-2
Windows printing process...................................................................................2-2
Macintosh printing process.................................................................................2-3
Using drag and drop to print one or more jobs ......................................2-4
Selecting a printer type and queue ........................................................2-5
Selecting a file for printing .....................................................................2-5
Customizing the printer list ..............................................................................................2-6
Adding a printer ..................................................................................................2-7
Setting the default printer....................................................................................2-7
Modifying a print queue ......................................................................................2-7
Deleting a printer ................................................................................................2-8
Accessing printer information .............................................................................2-8
Checking the printer connections .......................................................................2-9
3 Using the XDS Plus software
Prerequisites....................................................................................................................3-1
Accessing the XDS Plus software ...................................................................................3-2