Epson C850071 User Guide

Epson C850071 - RIP Station 5000 Manual

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    User Addendum RIP Station 5000, version 1.3 for the EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 Contents Introduction 3 Operating systems 3 System requirements figuring the connection to the RIP Station 8 Installing ColorWise Pro Tools for Windows 11 Installing the RIP Station ICM printer profiles for Windows 12 Installing
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    46 Server Setup 47 Network Setup 50 Printer Setup 57 Restarting the RIP Station 59 Color Management 59 RIP Station color management 59 Page 2 Copyright © wide variety of sources been tested, EFI cannot guarantee any support of third party ICC profiles. In addition, ICC profiles provided by EFI
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    EPSON Stylus Pro 5000 printer. Before using the RIP Station 5000, be sure to read this addendum and distribute it to all users. NOTE: This document uses the term "RIP Station" to refer to the RIP Station 5000. New features and updated information are organized based on the manual and NT Service Pack
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    ) on the RIP Station. To set up printing to a second or third print connection, you must install a new printer for each connection and repeat the procedure "To set up SMB printing:" on page 6. If you install more than one printer, give each a descriptive name during printer driver installation, such
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    : 1. Configure the RIP Station for SMB printing in Network Setup>Service Setup>Windows Setup. SMB printing is referred to as Windows Printing in Setup, on the Control Panel Map, and on the Configuration page. For more information, see the Administrator Guide. 2. Print the RIP Station Configuration page
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    Windows restarts, continue with the following procedure. TO SET UP SMB PRINTING: 1. Click the Start button, choose Settings, and click Printers. 2. Click the icon for the printer and choose Properties from the File menu. 3. Click the Details tab in the Properties window and click Add Port. A list
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    ). The network environment and the amount of network traffic determines the amount of time required for the Browse function. 6. Select the print connection under the printer and click OK. 7. In the Add Port dialog box, verify that the network path is correct and click OK. 8. To confirm the connection
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    using IPX/SPX, print the Configuration page from the Control Panel and note the IPX address and Server Name (in Server Setup) for the RIP Station. In general, you should use the Ethernet IPX address. • If you are using TCP/IP, print the Configuration page from the Control Panel and
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    Page 9 New Device-Enter the name of the device that the RIP Station is connected to: Pro5000. This device name appears in the Printer Setup section of the Configuration page. For TCP/IP networks For IPX/SPX networks 4. When you have entered all the information, click Add. 5. With
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    it was defined during Server Setup. IPX Address-Enter the IPX Address of the RIP Station. New Device-Enter the name of the device that the RIP Station is connected to: Pro5000. This device name appears in the Printer Setup section of the Configuration page. 4. When you have entered all the information
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    in the Setup dialog boxes to complete the installation of ColorWise Pro Tools. Use the table below as a guide when installing ColorWise Pro Tools. For specific instructions, read the information in each dialog box. Name of dialog box: Welcome Software License Agreement Choose Destination Location
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    . Installing the RIP Station ICM printer profiles for RIP Station. The following table describes which ICM you should use: To print on this media: Back Light Film 360 dpi Inkjet paper Photo Quality Glossy film Photo Quality Glossy paper Photo Quality Glossy paper Photo Quality Inkjet paper Photo
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    to the location of your choice. Installing user software on a Mac OS computer The name of the PostScript Printer description file (PPD) is now "Fiery LX Stylus Pro 5000 v1.3." A new utility, ColorWise Pro Tools, provides all the functionality of Fiery Print Calibrator and more. Installing ColorWise
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    Page 14 TO INSTALL COLORWISE PRO TOOLS FOR MAC OS: 1. On the User Software CD open the ColorWise Pro Tools folder. 2. Double-click the ColorWise Pro Tools Installer icon. 3. Read the EFI Software License Agreement and click Accept to accept the terms and continue installation. 4. Specify a hard disk
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    Pro Tools connection for Windows and Mac OS Before you can start using ColorWise Pro Tools, you must configure the connection to the RIP Station. Changes to your RIP Station or network may require you to modify the configuration. NOTE: Only one user can be connected to ColorWise Pro Tools at a time
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    menu (Windows). The Choose Printer Device dialog box appears. 2. If you have previously configured a Windows connection to the RIP Station, then you are ready to is supported only with TCP/IP, so no choice is necessary. Server Name-Enter the IP address (or DNS or hosts name) of the RIP Station. IPX
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    Page 17 New Device-Enter the name of the device that the RIP Station is connected to: Pro5000. This device name appears in the Printer Setup section of the Configuration page and it must be entered exactly the same here. 4. When you have entered all the information, click Add. 5.
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    UP ON THE RIP STATION: 1. Print the Configuration page from the RIP Station Control Panel. For Instructions see the User Guide. 2. On the RIP Station. • In Network Setup>Service Setup, confirm that Web Services are enabled. 3. If all the conditions listed in step 2 are currently set, the RIP Station
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    95/98, Windows NT 4.0, and Mac OS computers. The RIP Station 5000 has a home page from which remote users can view server functions, manipulate jobs, and download printer file installers. For specific information on the browsers supported with Fiery WebTools, see "System requirements" on page 3. All
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    Fiery WebSpooler provides a window on RIP Station and printer functions and an interface from which you can control those functions. TO LAUNCH FIERY WEBSPOOLER: 1. From the RIP Station home page, click WebSpooler. For instructions on how to access the RIP Station home page, see the Getting Started
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    which include: • A view of current printing jobs and jobs stored on the RIP Station • Control of printing jobs and a view of the Job Log • Ability . For information about Setup and specifying passwords, see the Administrator Guide. You can use Fiery WebSpooler to perform the following functions from
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    status bar are ready to print. They have already been rasterized (RIPped, or processed for printing) and are waiting, in order, for access to the printer. During RIPping, PostScript commands are interpreted in the RIP Station to allow the printer to print the file the way its originator intended. The
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    status bar have already been printed. Printed jobs can be stored on the RIP Station disk. The number of jobs that can be stored (from 1 to 99 Print Job Log Delete Job Log Exit Delete Job(s) Cancel Printing Cancel RIPping Duplicate Job(s) Rename Print Process Next Override Print Settings Show Job List
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    This information is not available until the job has finished spooling to the RIP Station disk. Job icons There are two types of icons that are used for where they are shown with a white printer icon. When they reach the head of the queue, they are RIPped and printed. Direct connection jobs Jobs
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    the turn job After a job is rasterized, it goes into the RIP area. The RIP area holds only raster data (i.e., jobs that have been rasterized). Jobs in the RIP area are waiting for the printer to be free. NOTE: Raster jobs in the RIP area that are waiting to print cannot be manipulated by job
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    the following table. Choose this: Delete Job(s) Cancel Printing Cancel RIPping Duplicate Job(s) Rename Print Process Next Override Print Settings To do this area until the job limit is reached. Give top priority to this job RIP (and then print) it as soon as the processor is free, before other
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    "Job commands" on page 26). The Override Print Settings dialog box displays all the job settings encoded by the PostScript printer driver that can be decoded by the RIP Station. If you (as operator) have not changed anything, these are the settings a user entered before sending the job. Using the
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    , choose Print Job Log from the File menu or click the Print button. The information displayed in the Job Log window prints to the current RIP Station. When you print the Job Log, totals are printed for all appropriate columns.
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    functionality are almost exactly the same as before. See the User Guide for more information. The Override Print Settings dialog box has changed. RIP Station. For instructions on configuring the connection to the RIP Station, see "Configuring the connection" on page 15. 2. Click Calibrator. EPSON
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    measurements page and click Print. 6. Use the EPSON Color Calibrator to read the measurements page data into a file. See your EPSON Color Calibrator documentation for instructions. 7. Under Get Measurements, click From File and set to control access to calibration from the RIP Station Control Panel.
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    simulations by editing existing simulations and saving the changes as a new simulation. With Color Editor, you can fine tune a simulation on your RIP Station to meet your exact specifications. You select a simulation first, then you edit it. Color Editor has two Edit Modes for editing simulations
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    Page 32 TO EDIT A SIMULATION IN MASTER MODE: 1. Open ColorWise Pro Tools and click either Color Editor or Profile Manager. 2. Choose the simulation you wish to edit and click Select (Color Editor) or Edit (Profile Manager). 3. Choose Master from the Edit Mode drop-down menu. You can use this dialog
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    and enter a name for the new simulation. This saves your custom simulation to the RIP Station. If you edit one of the press standard targets (for example, SWOP-COM/M, on) in order to be accessible from the printer driver. You can create as many custom simulations as you want, but a maximum
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    Page 34 TO EDIT A SIMULATION IN TRI MODE: 1. Open ColorWise Pro Tools and click either Color Editor or Profile Manager. 2. Choose the simulation you wish to edit and click Select (Color Editor) or Edit (Profile Manager). 3. Choose TRI from the Edit Mode drop-down menu and select the Print Mode option
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    simulation name and want to delete all edits (in both Master and TRI modes) to the simulation, see "To delete simulation profiles from the RIP Station hard disk:" on page 40. • If you have saved your edits under a new simulation name and want to undo the edits to one or more
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    page and save it as a PostScript or an Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file called CALIB.PS. Then print the file to the Hold Queue of the RIP Station from your application or download it to the Hold Queue with Fiery Downloader. TO TEST A SIMULATION: 1. Click Test Print from the Color Editor window
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    valid when using the DuPont/EPSON Publication Proofing Paper. The use of any other media invalidates the color fidelity and can produce unpredictable color results. Setting the default simulation The default simulation is applied to all print jobs sent to the RIP Station, unless the user chooses a per
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    the screen lists the ICC profiles in the default directory of your workstation. The right-hand side lists the simulation profiles on the RIP Station. The lock icon indicates that these profiles cannot be deleted and can only be edited if they are saved under a new name. The target
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    window. Just because a profile is listed does not mean it can be downloaded to the RIP Station. Only those profiles with a device class of printer and an output color space of CMYK are compatible with the RIP Station. 6. Click the arrow to download the profile. 7. Click OK when the download is complete
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    ning simulation profiles" on page 41. Editing simulation profiles The simulation profiles on the RIP Station can be customized to meet your specific needs and the characteristics of your printer. Use Color Editor to edit simulations. Color Editor can be accessed either directly or through Profile Manager
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    with Color Editor. As you can see, DIC-new has no information under the heading Appear in Driver as. 2. Click DIC-new and choose Edit or double-click DIC-new. 3. Under Appear in Driver as, choose one of the predefined custom simulation names (Simulation-1...Simulation-10) and click Apply. Make
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    printer driver will apply the DIC-new simulation to the print job. Print Options Print options give you access to the special features of your printer and the RIP Station follows. For information on all other print options, see the User Guide. RGB Source Gamma is now called (Other) Gamma. RGB Source
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    user's printer driver settings Ppr 1440/ DuPont Epson MAT 720/ DuPont Epson MAT 1440/ DuPont Epson PUB 720/ DuPont Epson PUB 1440/ Photo)/ Color Proofing (Solid) Description: Specifies the press simulation to use for an individual print job and does not affect the default simulation on the RIP Station
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    Epson PUB 1440 PQ InkJet Paper 720 PQ InkJet Paper 1440 PQ Glossy Paper 720 PQ Glossy Paper 1440 PQ Glossy Film 1440 BackLight Film 1440 InkJet Paper 720 Plain Paper 720 Transparencies 360 Media: Commercial Proofing paper DuPont Matte paper DuPont Publication paper Photo on the RIP Station to produce
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    Guide for the RIP Station. There were some changes to Chapter 2, "Setting up the RIP Station" and a whole section has been added on using Fiery WebSetup. Setting up the RIP Station The only change to the process of setting up the RIP Station presentations. Color Proofing (Photo) and Color Proofing (
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    Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0 computers only. RIP Station Setup from Fiery WebSetup After changing Setup option settings from Fiery WebSetup, you must reboot the RIP Station before your changes take effect. See page 59 for instructions. TO ACCESS FIERY WEBSETUP: 1. Launch your browser application
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    Setup buttons: Server Setup, Network Setup, or Printer Setup. Refer to the following sections for more information. Server Setup From this window, you can access Server Setup, Password, and Job Log Setup. Server Setup Server Name-Enter a name for the RIP Station (up to ten characters long). This is
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    page every time it restarts. The start page displays information about the RIP Station including the server name, current date and time, Color Mode, Printer Mode, amount of memory installed in the RIP Station, last calibration date, network protocols enabled, and connections enabled. Enable Printed
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    forget the Administrator password, contact your authorized service representative to reinstall RIP Station system software. This will clear the Administrator up space on the RIP Station hard disk, clearing the Job Log frees up additional disk space. You can clear the Job Log manually at any time from
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    Setup, PServer Setup, and Service Setup- from Fiery WebSetup. TO CONFIGURE PORT SETUP: • Click the Port Setup tab in the Network Setup dialog box. You can then adjust settings as detailed in the following sections. Port Setup (Ethernet) Enable Ethernet-Select if the RIP Station is to be connected to
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    have a TCP/IP network connected to the RIP Station over Ethernet cabling. You must enable TCP/IP Station IP address for Ethernet. You must change the default 127.0.0.1 to a valid address for your network. For information about setting up printing with TCP/IP, see Chapter 3 in the Administrator Guide
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    If your segment has only one zone, the RIP Station is assigned to that zone automatically. If no AppleTalk zone can be found, your network may have no defined zones, or else the network cable has not been connected (see Chapter 4 in the Administrator Guide). Protocol Setup (IPX Frames) Select Frames
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    PServer Setup (NDS Configuration) In initial setup, the RIP Station was connected to the network and an NDS directory tree, with a Printer, a Print Server, and one or more Print Queue objects for RIP Station jobs (see Chapter 3 in the Administrator Guide), was configured. You can make any changes to
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    running NetWare 3.x or NetWare 4.x in bindery emulation) with a Print Server and a Print Queue for RIP Station jobs (see Chapter 3 in the Administrator Guide). Before entering bindery settings, be sure the RIP Station is connected to the network and the NetWare file server is running. You'll need
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    can set up more than one Novell server to handle RIP Station print jobs, Bindery Setup allows you to add or SERVICE SETUP: • Click the Service Setup tab in the Network Setup window. Service Setup provides the following: • Windows Printing Service enables the Microsoft SMB protocol, which supports
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    : Lowercase letters are not allowed, except in the Comment field. Enable Windows Printing Service-Select to enable SMB (Server Message Block), the file and printer sharing protocol built into Windows. Enabling SMB allows the RIP Station to be listed on the network so that Windows clients can print to
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    Paper Setup. TO SET PRINTER OPTIONS: • Click the Printer Setup tab. Printer Setup Select Printer-Specify the device name of the printer whose connections and protocols you want to configure. Printer Type-Specify the model of the printer connected to the RIP Station. Publish Direct Connection-Select
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    SETUP OPTIONS: • Click the Color and Paper Setup tab in the Printer Setup window. Page 58 Color and Paper Setup Color Mode-Specifies the default color mode to be used: Color or Grayscale. Before performing calibration on the RIP Station, select Color as the Color Mode. Default Paper Sizes-Specify
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    five seconds after Idle appears before shutting down. 2. Click the Reboot Server button. Color Printing Guide This section of the addendum updates areas of the Color Printing Guide for the RIP Station. Changes took place in Chapter 2 "Color Management." Color Management The "Color Management" chapter
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    table describes the various color rendering styles (CRDs) provided with RIP Station software and provides guidelines on when to use each one. Each presentations and continuous tone photographs Saturation and Graphics Color Proofing (Photo)- Provides a close match to the CMYK device being simulated,
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User Addendum
RIP Station 5000, version 1.3
for the EPSON Stylus Pro 5000
Part number: 45003031
Contents
Introduction 3
Operating systems 3
System requirements 3
Installing user software on a Windows computer 4
Setting up printing with Windows 95/98 4
Completing the SMB printing connection for Windows 95/98 4
Installing utilities for Windows 7
Configuring the connection to the RIP Station 8
Installing ColorWise Pro Tools for Windows 11
Installing the RIP Station ICM printer profiles for Windows 12
Installing the color reference files 13
Installing user software on a Mac OS computer 13
Installing ColorWise Pro Tools for Mac OS 13
Installing the color reference files 15
ColorWise Pro Tools connection for Windows and Mac OS 15
Configuring the connection 15
Modifying the configuration 18
Fiery WebTools 18
Managing Print Jobs 19
Fiery WebTools 19
Fiery WebSpooler 20
Fiery Spooler 29
Simulation 29
Using ColorWise Pro Tools 29
Calibrator 29
Color Editor 31
Profile Manager 37
Print Options 42
Override hierarchy 43
Setting up the RIP Station 45
Color Setup options 45