Xerox 490 manual Table of Contents

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Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System

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Table of Contents

1 Color Management Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

CMS Option Tool Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Major Functions of the CMS Option Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 CMS Option Tool Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Prerequisites to setting up CMS Option Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Color Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Color Resource Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Convert CMYK/RGB Black to K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Black Overprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Color Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4Pre-Printed Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7

2 CMS Option Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Introduction to the CMS Option Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Measuring devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Install the CMS Option Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 CMS Option tool tab menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 After the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Cancelling the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Uninstall the CMS Option Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Using the CMS Option Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5 Create Calibration Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Custom Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10 Registering Custom Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12 Custom Ink Characteristic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Paper Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13 Color Resource Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16

3 Prepare for Color Calibration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Recommended Calibration Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Verify Color Calibration Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Copy Color Calibration Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 Download ColorPort Utility Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-10 Check for Queue and Imposition Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-11

Check for Existing Imposition Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11 Check for Existing Queues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11

4 Pre-Calibration Engine Density Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Create an Empty Color Resource . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 For Simplex Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 For Duplex Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Set Up Imposition Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Import Simplex/Duplex Imposition Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Manipulate the Imported Simplex Imposition File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 Manipulate the Imported Duplex Imposition File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 Create a New Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9

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Contents Xerox 490/980TM Color Continuous Feed Printing System Page Table of Contents Color Calibration Using ColorPort Utility Software Color Management Overview Generating the color conversion table Generating the calibration adjustment tablesCMS Option Tool Overview Major Functions of the CMS Option ToolColor Resource Set CMS Option Tool SetupPrerequisites to setting up CMS Option Tool Color OptionsBlack Overprint Color Characteristics Printer NamePrint Data User TRC Print ModePerceptual Default of RGB Resource Group NameAbsolute Relative Default of CmykOutput Screen Characteristics SaturationCustom ink settings Pre-Printed PaperCalibration data Color Management Overview Measuring devices Introduction to the CMS Option ToolInstall the CMS Option Tool CMS Option tool tab menus After the installationUninstall the CMS Option Tool Cancelling the installationSelect the Print Colorimetric Pattern tab Using the CMS Option ToolHow to print a colorimetric pattern Print Colorimetric PatternLayout files for the colorimetric patterns Printer ConfigurationColor Conversion Layout Files Selecting a layout fileSelect the Create Calibration Data tab How to Create Calibration DataCreate Calibration Data Select the paper typeUpstream printer Specify data fileResource set at destination ExecutePaper Name Custom PaperResource Set at Destination of Downloading Colorimetric value data for sidesSelect Cmyk Download paper informationSave file as eyeoneisisuped.txt Registering Custom PaperSelect Save Data Select Clear DataPaper Information Custom Ink CharacteristicChange Paper Properties Calibration modeComment Download Paper InformationClose Backup paper informationSave Save AsHighlight HPAPRINTER1.cntl Restore of paper informationColor Resource Management Select Color ResourcePrepare for Color Calibration Recommended Calibration Conditions Select this link Verify Color Calibration Resources\Imposition Files \ColorPort Targets\TRC Viewer \TOF Mark\Resource Group Names \Resource Group Names Copy Color Calibration Resources Select Show the Desktop Download ColorPort Utility Software Check for Queue and Imposition Files Check for Existing Imposition FilesCheck for Existing Queues Prepare for Color Calibration Pre-Calibration4 Engine Density Adjustment Create an Empty Color Resource For Simplex SystemsEnsure that Downloading with Calibration is not selected Pre-Calibration Engine Density Adjustment For Duplex Systems Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Import Simplex/Duplex Imposition Files Set Up Imposition FilesSelect Properties located on the bottom of the window Manipulate the Imported Simplex Imposition FileDouble-click DuplexPreCal.forms to open the imposition file Manipulate the Imported Duplex Imposition FileCreate a new Simplex Queue Create a New QueuePre-Calibration Engine Density Adjustment Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Pre-Calibration Engine Density Adjustment Create a new Duplex Queue Pre-Calibration Engine Density Adjustment Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Pre-Calibration Engine Density Adjustment Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Color Density Adjustment Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Pre-Calibration Engine Density Adjustment Color Calibration Create a TRC File Color Calibration Process for v1.1.6 Software Color Calibration Process for v1.1.6 Software Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System For Duplex Systems Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Color Calibration Process for v1.1.6 Software Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Color Calibration Process for v1.1.6 Software Regional Settings Select the Measure Target tab Use ColorPort to Measure TargetsXerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Create TRC File with TRC Viewer Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System For Duplex Systems Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Import TRC File into PC-UI Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System For Duplex Systems Create a New Queue for Calibration Confirmation For Simplex Systems Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Color Calibration Process for v1.1.6 Software For Duplex Systems Color Calibration Process for v1.1.6 Software Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System Post-Calibration Density Check Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System For Simplex Systems Color Calibration Using ColorPort Utility Software Test Pattern Names Color CalibrationUsing ColorPort for Color Calibration Color Calibration Using ColorPort Utility Software Logical Page Setting Offset SpecificationLogical Page Size Offset Specification and Logical Page Size Explained Calculate Offset Specification and Logical Page Size Values Offset Specification DPI Logical Page Size DPI Table of Offset Specification and Logical Page Size ValuesPrint Using LPR Appendix