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14 User’s Manual for InterForm400
®
About This Manual
This manual is intended for the person or people responsible for production printing on
the site. For instance the system administrator.
InterForm400
®
is designed to operate completely transparent to the user, which means
this manual is only used for designing overlays, setting up printers and for configuration
of sub-system handling the overlays and printers.
InterForm400
®
requires no programming of any kind in order to operate with existing
print jobs. All logical definitions for searching and selecting print jobs are set up in the
InterForm400
®
menus.
The manual describes functions, that may require the purchase of additional modules.
Whenever additional module(s) are required it should be mentioned, but that cannot be
guaranteed. For guidelines refer to page 19. Ask your local InterForm400 reseller if in
doubt.
The terms ‘AS/400', ‘iSeries’ and ‘i5' may be used in the manual. Unless mentioned they
refer to all 3 types of machines.
How the manual is organized
This manual is built as a technical reference as well as a self study on creating overlays
fast and easy. The self study sections are constructed as follows:
Getting Started: Work through this chapter if you are installing the system for the
first time. You will end up with an illustrative sample printed
through the AutoFormsControl sub-system.
Getting Familiar
with Overlays: This section will use the demo overlay as template and lead you
through virtually all the design features in InterForm400
®
. To
gain full benefit of this section you should have worked through
the section Getting Started.
Getting Familiar with
Overlay Selectors The overlay selector is a vital element of InterForm400
®
. It
enables specific pages in a spool entry to have unique overlays
attached according to the contents of the spool data. To gain full
benefit of this section you should have worked through the
section Getting Familiar with Overlays.
Getting Familiar with
Auto Forms Control This chapter will lead you through a real life example of using
Auto Forms Control. You will be guided step-by-step through the
entire procedure. To gain full benefit of this section you should
have worked through the section Getting Started.
Getting Familiar with Soft-
fonts and Barcodes: This section is structured as a learning-by-doing example which
makes extensive use of download fonts and bar codes.
Throughout the manual you will find the following symbols, which will provide you with
special information:
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