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Production workflows
12 Setting up your color server
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15 Glossary
Printer User Guide
Whats new?
1 Getting started
Printing this guide
See also
System overview
Hardware and software components
Supported formats
Optional kits
Overview of the workspace
1.Turn on the monitor
Turning on the CX print server
2.Push the power control button
Turning off the CX print server
See also
computer for printing
Setting up your
Setting up your computer overview
Printing Methods
Print Driver software
2.In the Printer Tasks area, select Add a printer
Setting up printing on a Windows computer
Adding a network printer to your Windows computer
5.Select Browse for a printer, and click Next
Shortcut for adding a printer
Requirements
Removing the Print Driver software
DEX_Uninstaller.exe
Deactivating the Print Driver software
Requirements
Requirements
Setting up a TCP/IP Printer
Downloading fonts
2.Select File > Server Properties
b.Select the LPR Byte Counting Enabled check box
Installing an LPR printer in Windows XP
Installing an LPR printer in Windows Vista
1.Select Start > Settings > Control Panel
Setting up printing in Mac OS
9.Click Continue
Requirements
The following information must be available
1.From the Go menu, select Connect to Server
3 Calibration
Calibration overview
Requirements
1.From the Tools menu, select Calibration
15.Touch the Device Color Space button
13.Touch the Advanced Settings tab
11.Touch Network Scanning
Requirements
1.From the Tools menu, select Calibration
8.Click Next
Troubleshooting calibration
Windows and Mac OS
Using a hot folder to print
Printing a file in
Printing a file to the CX print server
Password protect jobs
Requirements
11.Click OK
Chapter 4—Printinga file in Windows and Mac OS
File processing
Printing from the color
server
Importing and printing a job
Paper stock window
Printing copies of a job
Resubmitting a job
Editing a job
Deleting a page from a job
Previewing an RTP file
Moving a page in a job
Merging pages into a job
3. Click Merge Job
Rotating pages
Replacing pages
PDF analyzer
Verifying the content of the job
Finding the CMYK values of a specific area
Requirements
Preflight check
Preflight report
Analyzing a PDF job
Performing a preflight check
Viewing and printing a preflight report
Preflight report window
HiRes
Indicators
Preflight options
Spot Colors
Show list
Proofing the job using color sets
Indicators
Found
Printing and reviewing color sets
Assigning a color set to your job
7.Under Print, select Print Method
Printing using the manual duplex wizard
4.Select Mixed paper size document
9.Select Manual duplex
Requirements
Running a rush job
Submitting a rush job
Requirements
6 Managing jobs
Archival and retrieval of jobs
See also
See also
Forwarding a job to another CX print server
4.Click Retrieve
Requirements
Requirements
Duplicating jobs
Accounting Viewer
See also
Customization in the Accounting Viewer
Exporting a PostScript file
Job report
Exporting files
PDF2Go jobs
Exporting an RTP file
Requirements
Managing profiles
7 Managing color
Color management on the CX print server
Requirements
Importing a destination profile
Importing a source profile
2.In the Resource list, select Profile Manager
3.Click the Device Link Profile tab
Importing a device link profile
2.In the Resource list, select Profile Manager
None
Managing calibration tables
<Calibration_table_name>
Normal
Output Density
Minimum Accepted
Separations
Input %
Next
Spot Color Editor overview
Adding a spot color
Test–printingspot colors
Editing a spot color
Deleting a spot color
3.Click Test Print
Spot color variations overview
Requirements
Requirements
Selecting a spot color variation
Printing a spot color variation
5.Click Print Variations
Protecting specific spot colors
Protecting an RGB color as a spot color
Protecting a CMYK color as a spot color
Color adjustment with the Gradation Tool
Protecting a gray color as a spot color
Creating and editing a gradation table
The value appears in the Input or Output boxes
Printing color jobs as black and white
Imposition methods
Printing using imposition
8 Production workflows
See also
Previewing an imposition layout
Requirements
a.For Trim size, select Custom
Printing a business card job
Requirements
6.Click Spacing & Marks
Printing a saddle-stitchjob
Requirements
Creating an imposition template
Imposition Template Builder tool
Imposition Template Builder overview
6. Under Type, select Simplex or Duplex
Simulating a job with your template
Imposition template viewer window
Buttons
Front
3. Click Rotate
Editing an imposition template
5.Click View Simulated Job
2.Click Exceptions
Printing with exceptions
Adding exceptions to your job
6.Click Advanced Options
13.Click Save or Submit
Deleting exceptions from your job
Printing dynamic page exceptions
2.Click Exceptions
Tabs plug-inoverview
Type
Text attributes - tabs
Tabs Size
Orientation
Length
Text attributes - tabs
Text attributes - text
Width
Alignment
Text attributes - text
Underline
Align Left Portrait Align Center Portrait
Direction
Content
Text attributes - text
Vertical Counter-clockwise Clockwise
Saved Settings
Content
Settings
Thumbnails
Chapter 8—Productionworkflows
5.Click the Content tab
3.In the Tabs area, set the tab attributes
13.Select the Mixed page size document check box
Managing tabs
Changing the location of a tab
Removing a page or tab from the file
Replacing a page with a tab
Inserting a tab before or after a specific page
Deleting saved tab settings
Working with near-linefinishers
Saving the tab settings
Near-linefinisher overview
2.In the Finishing tab, select Near-linefinisher
Generating a corner mark and barcode
Requirements
Next
9 Scanning documents
Installing the Remote Scan Application in Windows
Installing the Remote Scan Application in the Mac
Remote Scan Application
Creating a scan box
4.Click ScanBox Manager
a. Select Security
4.Touch Scan Settings
a.Select Send to Email
Saving scanned files to your computer
Requirements
Chapter 9—Scanningdocuments
VDP document formats
10Variable data printing jobs
Variable data printing jobs
Chapter 10—Variabledata printing jobs
Variable Print Specification
PPML
Caching global VDP elements
Managing VDP elements
2.Under General, select General Defaults
Archiving VDP elements
4.Click Retrieve
Retrieving VDP elements
Deleting VDP elements
Next
11Job parameters
Print tab in the job parameters window
Print mode
Paper stock
Interleave
Imposition tab in the job parameters window
Set and apply imposition settings to your job
Preview
Perfect bound
Marks
Notes
Saddle stitch or Perfect bound
Preview
Bleed
Notes
Creep
Graphics quality
Quality tab in the job parameters window
Image quality
text, line
Overprint
Enable trapping
Trapping
Black overprint
Screening
PostScript
overprint
Screening
Color mode
Color tab in the job parameters window
Color mode
Color Adjustments
Gradation
CMYK rendering
intent
Emulate source
Protected colors
Finishing tab in the job parameters window
Advanced Top
Option
The edge of a sheet where printing begins
Parameter
Description
Exceptions tab in the job parameters window
Add and delete page exceptions and inserts
Print admin page
Services tab in the job parameters window
Admin page
Job flow
Native PDF
Preflight
Color server
Chapter 11—Jobparameters
12Setting up your color server
Preferences window
Mail Service
Selecting the Disable guest connection check box
Configuration Backup
Security
Pre-RIPPreview
Localization
Deletion policy
Held jobs policy
Queues Manager
Job batching policy
Parallel RIP
Backing up the configurationon page
Setting up e-mailand text message accounts
Setting up e-mailand text message accountson page
Restoring the configurationon page
2.Click SMS and Mail accounts
Setting up a virtual printer
Virtual printers
Adding and editing a virtual printer
4.Click Restore Defaults
Maintaining your settings
Backing up the configuration
Removing a virtual printer
Requirements
Restoring the configuration
6.Click Start Restore
Chapter 12—Settingup your color server
Tools for maintaining your system
Activating the remote tools
Remote Site Manager overview
2.Under Administrator, select Remote Tools Setup
Preferences
Requirements
Installing the Remote Site Manager
Adding to the Remote Site Manager
Requirements
Connecting to the workspace from your computer
Remote Workspace overview
Requirements
Connecting to the Web Center
Using the Web Center
Office Hot Folder tool
Installing the Office Hot Folder tool
Requirements
Using the Office Hot Folder tool to print
Creating an Office hot folder
2.Click Create HF
Creo Color Server Job Ticket overview
Creo Color Server Job Ticket software
Language settings
Creating and managing job tickets
Requirements
Loading job parameters from a selected server
Submitting a file with job ticket for printing
Requirements
Easy VDP File Creator tool
Selecting an Easy VDP File Creator template
Adding records manually to your variable data job
4. Click Continue to add data records. Next
Next
Creating and printing the variable data job
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Job Information
14Troubleshooting
Job History window
Job title
Resume printing
Handling alerts and failed jobs
Aborting a job
Requirements
Alert window options
Alerts window
Printing system messages
Show Selected
Chapter 14—Troubleshooting
absolute colorimetric
Automatic Picture Replacement APR
15Glossary
amplitude-modulatedAM screening
calibration curve
brightness
cache
click charge
color management
color correction
color gamut
color mapping
contrast
composite mode
composite file
conventional screening
densitometer
DCS desktop color separation
DCS-2
density
device profile
device-independentcolor space
device link profile
dot area
frozen job
gray component replacement GCR
frequency-modulatedFM screening
gray balance
lookup table LUT
L*a*b
long-edgefirst LEF
PDF/X
process colors
printer description file
process
PSImage
shadows
RTP ready-to-printjob
screen angle
sheet
spot color
source profile
spine trim size
spot color library
tint
variable print specification
TIFF/IT-P1
tonal calibration
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