Konica Minolta micropress release 6 User Manual

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Running MicroPress RIP
Starting MicroPress RIP
Click the MicroPress RIP icon in the 
MicroPress program group in the Start 
menu.
Note: Remember to always launch 
MicroPress applications in the following 
order:
RIP
PrintStation Manager
MicroSpool
The Toolbar
The Toolbar buttons provide quick access to MP-RIP commands.
Toolbar Status Area
Embedded ICC profiles
Detects and uses ICC profiles embedded in Photoshop EPS, TIFF, JPEG images.
HDS/StochasticFM 
Screening Technology
Uses many special screening strategies for high-quality presswork, (particularly when 
printing in color), included in the Harlequin Screening Library (HSL), available as an 
optional extra with all versions of MicroPress RIP. HSL includes Harlequin Dispersed 
Screening (HDS), a patented FM screening technology that eliminates moiré patterning and 
optimizes detail for a given device resolution.
Option
Definition
This Button
Represents
This Button
Represents
Print File - manually select a file to print.
Page Setup Manager - create and edit 
page setups.
Print Calibration - print calibration 
targets for linearization (factory curves 
pre-loaded).
Device Manager - recognize output 
devices (i.e., PrintStations).
Start Inputs - start any enabled inputs. 
Inputs must be started to receive jobs 
from MicroSpool or other input sources.
Separations Manager - create 
separations, change screenings, edit 
configurations.
Stop Inputs - stop any enabled inputs.
Color Setup Manager - create and edit 
ICC Profile Processor color setups.
Calibration (Dot Gain) Manager -create 
and edit calibration sets and ToneCurves.
Input Controller - define input sources.
Cassette Manager - not supported.
Media Manager - not supported.
This Status Area
Displays
MP-RIP is not looking for jobs on its inputs; current output device is the Preview device.
 RIP is looking for input but none is arriving.