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FIERY SYSTEM 8e - Quick reference FIERY SYSTEM 8e RELEASE 2 FEATURE NAME Command WorkStation Fiery System 8e New & Enhanced Features, Advantages & Benefits Standard Features KEY FUNCTIONS & FEATURES • Fiery document production application gateway includes: • Job Properties, EFI Impose, MixedMedia, ColorWise, etc. • Job Properties • Mixed Media (job properties per page or range). • New UI. • New Job Properties UI offers usability improvements and revised organization of PPD options. This feature offers consistency of user experience across EFI client apps such as CWS 4.5, CWS ME 1.3, Hot Folders v2.2 and the EFI Driver. • New for v2.2 for Mac/Windows is support for the Job Properties UI and 1bit TIFF/IT filter; Hot Folders v2.2; and the EFI Driver. • Support for new Job Properties UI and availability of 1-bit TIFF/IT filter. • Document previewing tools. • Enhanced preview tools: • Thumbnail preview. • Active Jobs Window: • View and manage live print jobs. • Color-coded job files identify different print status. • Print Jobs Window: • View completed print jobs. • View other windows such as Archive, FreeForm, and Job Log. • Activity Window: • View spooling, processing, printing, and device activities. • Customizable interface. • Build/merge jobs in any direction. • Advanced search/find functions. FIERY ADVANTAGE • Manages multiple Fierys via network connection: • Installs to multiple PC and Mac clients over the network. • Connects to more than five servers. • Simplifies server connection. CUSTOMER BENEFITS • Productivity is enhanced through reduced job setup times. • Operator training is reduced through intuitive and interactive user interfaces: • Enables more users to contribute to production. • WYSIWYG user interface leads to shorter job setup times and reduces operator errors • Operators can see effect:ts of new settings with real-time previewing. • Flexibility provided by enabling CWS to be run at Fiery or on client with separate workflow steps at multiple client workstations . • Mac users are integrated with Fiery workflow with the new EFI Command WorkStation, Macintosh Edition. • Mac experience and productivity are greatly improved with file submission, workflow control, administration of queues and easy user installation. Note: Command WorkStation, Windows Edition (v4.6) is now compatible with Microsoft Windows 32- & 64-bit technology in Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Vista Note: Command WorkStation LE is now EFI Command WorkStation, Macintosh Edition, and is compatible with Intel-based Macs. Command WorkStation "How-To" • Designed as a Web-based tool to teach and troubleshoot, CWS How-To allows users to understand the procedures involved when working with both basic as well as more complicated color workflows. • EFI's How-To Web site can be accessed from Command WorkStation and any client with any Internet connection. • The How-To demo scripts and sample files provide an excellent way to help a novice Fiery user get started and an expert Fiery user become even more acquainted with the functions and features available to them on Fiery. The How-To guides provide step-bystep instructions for the successful printing of documents in a number of common Fiery workflows, along with demonstration files. • Fiery is the only RIP that facilitates access to end user training tools to maximize knowledge on Fiery and to speed up end user learning curves. • Customers can get the most out of their Fiery, reducing workflow errors and thus increasing productivity, by: • Using all the tools available to them to increase productivity and improve quality and efficiency. • Going through step-by-step instructions to maximize utilization of their digital technology investment. • Accessing the instructions whenever it suits them to find answers when they need them. 18