User ManualTable of ContentsContents7Welcome11Welcome to the Spire CX250 Color Server User Guide12Terminology13Overview of Guide14Overview of Spire CX250 Color Server15Hardware and Software Components17Supported Formats17Workflow18Spire CX250 Color Server Network Printers19Spire CX250 Color Server Basic Configuration Workflows21Overview22Turning the Spire CX250 Color Server On and Off22Defining the Printer on the Client Workstation23Setting the PPD Parameters26Printing from the Client Workstation26Working from the Remote Desktop Application26Connecting from Windows27Connecting from Macintosh29Web Center33The Web Viewer34Web Viewer API35The Printer Status.xml file contains information about the various printer states. To see the Pri...35Downloads35Calibrating36Scanning36Getting Started37Turning On the Spire CX250 Color Server (Control Station and Pro Configurations)38Opening the Spire CX250 Color Server Workspace from the Start Menu39The Workspace40Customizing the Workspace View41The Server and Printer Monitors42Managing the Job Queues43The Queues Window44Status Information46Batching Jobs47Changing the Order of Jobs in the Queues48Suspending and Resuming Queues48Aborting a Running Job49Moving a Waiting Job to the Storage Window50Viewing and Editing Job Parameters51Deleting a Job52Managing the Storage Window52Discarding RTP Information54Handling Jobs in the Storage Window55Submitting Jobs55Duplicating Jobs55Archiving and Retrieving Jobs56Viewing a Job’s History58The Settings Window59The Resource Center60The Job Parameters Window61The Help Menu63The DFE Monitor63The Printer Monitor64Remote Desktop66Shutting Down the Spire CX250 Color Server67Closing the Spire CX250 Color Server Workspace67Closing the Spire CX250 Color Server67Turning Off the Spire CX250 Color Server (Control Station Configuration)68Turning Off the Spire CX250 Color Server (Pro Configuration)68Basic Workflows69Overview70Importing and Printing Files70Reprinting Jobs72Submitting an RTP Job Requiring no Changes72Submitting a Job that Requires Re-RIPing72Job Editor73Navigation Buttons73Previewing the Job74Viewing Pages in the Job Editor75The Booklets tab75To view a page on the booklets tab:75The Thumbnails Tab76The Imposed Sheets Tab77Editing an RTP Job78Copying Pages Into a Job79Remote Scan Application83Creating Scan Boxes84Scanning Workflow87Managing Scanned Images88Managing Fonts89Managing Virtual Printers90Adding a New Printer91Editing an Existing Printer93Deleting an Existing Printer94Printing From Your Computer95Overview96Working From Windows Client Workstations96Copying the Printer Driver from Windows97Printing From Windows98Defining a Printer on Macintosh Client Workstations99Copying the Spire CX250 Color Server PPD File for Mac OS X (10.3)99Setting the Network Printer for Mac OS X (10.3)100Printing from a Macintosh101Remote Desktop103Viewing Jobs from the Web Center103Generating Reports105Printing Reports from the Xerox DocuColor 240/ 250 Printer-Copier106Job Accounting107Setting the Accounting/Message Viewer107Viewing the Accounting Information107Exporting the Accounting Log109Printing the Accounting Log111Job Ticket Report111Preflight Report113Color Workflow117Calibration Overview118Defining the Calibration Device119Scanner Calibration119Calibrating with the X-Rite DTP34 QuickCal Densitometer122Guidelines for Successful Calibration123Calibrating the X-Rite DTP34 QuickCal Densitometer123Connecting the X-Rite DTP34 QuickCal Densitometer to the Spire CX250 Color Server124Calibrating the X-Rite DTP34 QuickCal Densitometer125Quick Calibration126Full Calibration126Creating a Calibration Table126Using Calibration Tables132Calibration List133Printing the Job with the Calibration Table134Color Tools135Profile Manager135Managing Device Link Profiles135Spot Color Editor and Workflow138Gradation Tool141Preview141Editing Gradation Tables143Creating a New Gradation Table144Deleting a Gradation Table144Navigation Buttons144Using the Preview Tools145Brightness and Contrast Slider Controls146Organizing Gradation Tables147System Administration149Setting Up and Configuring the Spire CX250 Color Server150Server Setup150Changing the Server Name151Changing the Date and Time152Network Setup154IPX Printing154TCP/IP Setup155Apple Talk Setup157Remote Tools Setup158Security159User Passwords159Disk Wipe160System Disks161Backing up the Configuration161Configuration Backup162Configuration Restore163Calibration Device165Localization166Setting the Localization Measurement166Setting the Language166Pre-RIP Preview167General Defaults168Printing Modes169Print Queue Manager170Job batching170Held jobs171Color171Automatic Screening172Calibration Reminder172Messages173Alert Messages173Accounting Log Setup173Message Viewer Log Setup174View Configuration175JDF Outputs176Scan177Automatic Job Deletion177Remote Access178Storage Management178Automatic Job Deletion179Frozen Jobs179System Messages179The Alerts Window179System Disks Threshold Message180Job History181The Message Viewer181Managing Messages182Setting Parameters185Setting Parameters in the Job Parameters Window186The Print Settings Tab186Number of Copies186Print Range187Print Method187Print Order187Delivery187Collation187Image Position188Image Scale188Rotate 180188Gallop189The Paper Stock Tab189Paper Size189Tray190Media Type190The Print Quality Tab191Text /Line Quality191Image Quality192Trapping192Black Overprint193PS Overprint193The Color Tab193Color Mode195RGB Workflow195CMYK Workflow195Spot Workflow197Destination Profile198Screening198Calibration198Ink Saving (GCR)199Color Adjustments199The Imposition Tab201Imposition Method201Sizes202Template203Margins206Marks and Bleed206The Services Tab208Job Deletion208Substitute Fonts209APR210Job Flow211Preflight211Job Info212Split to booklets212PDF/PS Optimization212The Finishing Tab213Admin. Page213Slip Sheet214Front Cover214Back Cover214Finisher215The Exceptions Tab216Managing Exceptions216Managing Inserts217Setting PPD File Parameters218Restoring the Spire CX250 Color Server Software221Overview222Preloaded Software223Backing Up and Restoring the Software224Backing Up the CX250 Last Image Configuration225Backing Up the Job List Database228Restoring the Spire CX250 Color Server230Verifying the Current Recovery Type231Restoring the Last Image Configuration232Restoring the Factory Default Configuration234Restoring the Job List Database236Adding the Spire CX250 Color Server to a Domain239Reinstalling the Spire Application Software240Uninstalling the Spire Application Software240Installing the Spire Application Software243Configuring the McAfee VirusScan (Optional)244Configuring the Scan All Fixed Disks Settings245Configuring the On-Access Scan Settings248Installing and Configuring Novell Client251Installing Novell Client for Spire CX250 Color Server251Configuring Novell Client for Spire CX250 Color Server252Uninstalling Novell Client for Spire CX250 Color Server254Backing Up the CX250 Last Image Configuration255Performing a Test Print256Formatting the Image Disk257Glossary259Index273Size: 5 MBPages: 276Language: EnglishOpen manual