Xerox 750DX Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started
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Fiery SI Color Server GETTING STARTED for Xerox digital copier printers - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 2
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can be obtained from your Rank Xerox representative. WARNING: In order to installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications the provisions of VFG 243/1991. The German Postal Services have been advised that this device is being put - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 4
Fiery SI; b. use the digitally-encoded machine-readable outline and bitmap programs ("Font Programs has been included on the Fiery SI hard disk drive. You may not copy the documentation; c. attempt reasonable request of Electronics for Imaging, you must supply samples of any Typeface identified with a - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 5
a particular purpose. For warranty service, please contact your authorized service/support center. EXCEPT FOR THE ABOVE hereby notified that Adobe Systems Incorporated, a California corporation located at 303 Almaden Blvd., San Jose, CA 95110 ("Adobe") is a third- 2855 Campus Drive San Mateo, CA 94403 - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 6
and separation files 6 Setting up the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer 7 Setting up the Fiery SI in the Chooser 8 Installing user software guring the Chooser list 19 Setting up the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer 26 Setting up printing with Windows 3.1x 26 Setting up printing with Windows - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 7
viii Table of Contents Installing additional Windows files 45 Installing the EFICOLOR folder files 45 Loading the monitor settings file for Fiery XJ Scan 46 Installing the Color Reference pages 47 Troubleshooting On a Macintosh computer 49 On a Windows computer 49 Index - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 8
the Administrator Guide. For general information on using the color copier, your computer, your application software, or your network, see the manuals that accompany those products. About the media pack Your Fiery SI includes a media pack containing: • User Software CD-printer drivers, printer files - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 9
II, Quadra, Centris, Performa, or Power Macintosh families that has at least 4MB of RAM and EtherTalk® Phase 2 installed • Apple System software version 7.0 or later • Adobe® PostScript® Printer Driver version 8.0 or later, or Apple® LaserWriter® driver version 7.0 or later; and PPD (PostScript - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 10
printer driver and PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file. These drivers and PPD files are included with the User Software. Use the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver file server running NetWare software version 3.11 or later that supports Frame Ethernet 802.3 or 802.2, or Ethernet II. System - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 11
in module for Photoshop that enables you to scan images from the copier directly into Photoshop. Fiery XJ Downloader™ Enables you to print PostScript SI and supports all special PostScript Printer printing features and PostScript Level 2 features. Driver Printer Files Printer description files - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 12
the monitor settings file. • Install the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver. Installing Macintosh software The Software Installer provides the following correspond to the printer fonts installed on the Fiery SI hard disk. TO INSTALL SOFTWARE: 1. If you are using an external CD-ROM drive, connect it - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 13
2 Installing user software on a Macintosh computer 4. Double-click the Installer icon. The installer window displays a list of the items that can be installed and the amount of disk space required to install them. 5. Click to select the items you want to install. Command-click to select multiple non - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 14
3 Installing Macintosh software Moving files to the appropriate locations After you install the Fiery XJ software, some files must be moved to the correct location, and you might want to move others according to your Desktop structure. Utilities You can put the Utilities folder containing the Fiery - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 15
a LaserWriter, most of the screen fonts supplied with the Fiery SI are probably already installed as Suitcase II or Font Juggler, follow the instructions included with the utility; if you don't use application that supports printing PostScript files. • Fiery Xerox 5760/65 Coated, Fiery Xerox 5760/65 - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 16
print using the Fiery XJ Downloader or any other application that supports printing PostScript files. You can put the Color Files folder anywhere colors when printing with the Fiery SI. The files in this folder are copier-specific. TO INSTALL FILES FROM THE EFICOLOR FOLDER: 1. Open the EFICOLOR folder - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 17
6 Installing user software on a Macintosh computer 5. If you use Adobe Photoshop, drag the Calibrated RGB file into the Adobe Photoshop folder. You may have already installed this file if you installed Fiery XJ Scan. Loading monitor setup and separation files If you are using Adobe Photoshop, you - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 18
set up the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer, you must install the printer file (PPD) that corresponds to your printer and the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver (version 8.x supports PostScript Level 2) provided on the User Software CD. Printer drivers provide a way to communicate information on print - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 19
to your copier, and the Apple Chooser 7.3 (if you are using an earlier version). 5. Click OK in the dialog box informing you that installation is complete. If you operate the Fiery SI in a copy shop, quick print shop, or service bureau, you might want to provide copies of the printer driver, printer - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 20
Windows and an IPX/SPX or TCP/IP network, configure the Chooser list. (This is sometimes done by your system administrator.) • Install the PostScript Printer Driver you want to use. • Set up the printer driver to communicate with the Fiery SI. • If you will be using Adobe Pagemaker, move the - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 21
Installs Fiery XJ Downloader, Fiery XJ Spooler, and Fiery XJ Print Calibrator. • Photoshop Plug-ins-Installs Fiery XJ Scan. • EFICOLOR-Copies to your hard drive the files used by ColorSync™ and Photoshop to ensure high color quality. Files in the EFICOLOR folder must be moved or installed to special - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 22
11 Installing Windows software 5. Click Next in the Welcome dialog box. 6. In the Software dialog box, select the items that you want to install and then click Next. - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 23
12 Installing user software on a PC-compatible computer 7. If you are installing the utilities, specify the name of the Program Folder in which to install them, or click Next to use the default name. 8. If you are prompted, specify the network type. Select IPX/SPX if you are using Windows 95; select - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 24
13 Installing Windows software NOTE: The network protocol you choose here will become the default when you configure the utilities. If you choose TCP/IP (the default) and your network protocol is IPX/SPX, you need to do two things after the installation: delete the NET_WSCK.DLL file from the System - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 25
sure that you configure the Chooser list before you try to use the utilities. See "Configuring the Chooser list" on page 19 for instructions. 11. Click OK when you are informed that installation is complete. Completing installation for Windows 3.1x After you install files on your PC, you need - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 26
15 Installing Windows software COPYING FILES TO THE APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS: 1. Copy the PLUGINS files to the following locations: To use: Fiery XJ Scan Drag these files: XJSCAN.8BA CALRGB.AMS To this location: PLUGINS subdirectory of the Adobe Photoshop directory Adobe Photoshop directory 2. Open - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 27
IN THE NET.CFG FILE FOR WINDOWS 3.1 AND IPX: • In the Link Driver section of the file, make sure that the Ethernet Frame Type matches what is may not be present; they are optional.) If your system uses a drive letter other than C: or you named the FierySI directory something other than "FierySI," - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 28
17 Installing Windows software The APPL_TSR line must precede the APPLINIT line. 4. Save the text file as AUTOEXEC.BAT. 5. Exit the text editor. 6. If you are working in Windows, exit Windows. 7. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot your computer. - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 29
18 Installing user software on a PC-compatible computer TO EDIT THE ABOTH.BAT FILE FOR WINDOWS 3.1 WITH PHONENET: 1. Use a text editor to open the ABOTH.BAT file. ABOTH.BAT is stored in the directory in which PhoneNET PC software was installed (by default, the PHONENET directory). 2. Find the lines - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 30
TCP/IP, set up a Domain Name Server (DNS) for the IP address of the Fiery SI in the printcap file. If your network does not support DNS servers, edit the HOSTS file in your WINDOWS directory and insert an IP address for the Fiery SI. (See your system documentation for information - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 31
20 Installing user software on a PC-compatible computer TO CONFIGURE THE CHOOSER LIST FOR IPX/SPX NETWORKS: 1. Start up any of the utilities (Fiery XJ Downloader, Fiery XJ Spooler, or Fiery XJ Print Calibrator). 2. When the following dialog box appears, click OK. 3. In the Add New Server dialog box, - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 32
21 Configuring the Chooser list 5. Enter the Device code for your copier in the New Device box For a MajestiK copier, enter: 5760/65 For a Regal copier, enter: 5790 For a 5750 copier, enter: 5750 This device code appears in the Printer Setup section of the Configuration page. 6. When you have entered - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 33
22 Installing user software on a PC-compatible computer The device appears in the Devices list. 7. Click OK. The server appears in the Chooser list of available servers. 8. To end the configuration process and begin using the utility, click OK. NOTE: Configuring the Chooser list also customizes the - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 34
changes to this configuration, or if you want to add another configuration, click Configure. See "Setting up the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer" on page 26 to continue the installation process. TO CONFIGURE THE CHOOSER LIST FOR TCP/IP NETWORKS: 1. Start up any of the utilities (Fiery XJ - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 35
computer The New Device code should be entered as one of the following: For a MajestiK copier, enter: 5760/65 For a Regal copier, enter: 5790 For a 5750 copier, enter: 5750 This device code appears in the Printer Setup section of the Configuration page. 4. When you have entered all the information - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 36
if you want to add another configuration, click Configure and go through the appropriate steps. See "Setting up the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer" on page 26 to continue the installation process. - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 37
To take advantage of PostScript Level 2 features in applications that support them, install the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver. If you use the Windows PostScript printer driver, you must install the PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file from the User Software CD. TO INSTALL THE ADOBE POSTSCRIPT - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 38
8. Click Continue to continue the installation procedure and follow the on-screen instructions. 9. Once the printer driver has been installed, click Restart to restart Windows. The Adobe PostScript Printers dialog box appears when Windows restarts. If you do not see it, double-click the Adobe - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 39
computer 3. Click Add. The Printers window expands to show available printers. 4. Make sure Install Unlisted or Updated Printer is selected and click Install. The Install Driver window appears. 5. Click Browse. The Browse window appears. 6. Under Drives, select the drive that represents the User - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 40
, select your Fiery SI in the Installed Printers list box. 3. Click Set As Default Printer. The Fiery SI appears in the Default Printer area of the Printers window. Selecting a printer port with Windows 3.1x When you install a printer, Windows assigns it to a default printer port. If the Fiery SI is - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 41
to a file is useful if the Fiery SI is off-site. However, if you select the FILE port, you cannot print to a printer until you select a network or printer port. (In some applications, you can select the FILE port from the Print dialog box; this is preferable for temporary use since it - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 42
a PostScript printer Completing AppleTalk 2. Select PostScript Printers, select an AppleTalk zone (if applicable), and select the Fiery SI from the list of printers. 3. Click icon. 2. Select LaserWriter as the AppleTalk Type, select a zone (if applicable), and select the Fiery SI from the Devices - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 43
and above) or (shell version 4.0 and above). 4. Click OK. When prompted, restart Windows. 5. In the Main group, double-click Control Panel, and then double-click Printers. 6. In the Printers Control Panel window, click Connect to connect the - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 44
port. If you select Network, the next window depends on the NetWare client driver version. 8. If the Network Printer Connections dialog box is displayed, select the port in the Printer connections box. 9. In the Available queues list box, select the server and queue name that correspond to the - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 45
IPX (Novell) network. In both cases you need to install a PostScript printer driver and the printer description file (PPD) on your computer, and set up the printer to accept your print jobs. The Adobe PostScript Printer Driver for Windows (version 4.1) is included with the user software. TO INSTALL - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 46
up the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer 3. Click the Details tab. The box "Print to the following port:" should say LPT 1: (Printer Port). 4. Click Spool Settings and select Print directly to the printer. You are now ready to print from your applications to the printer with the parallel port. - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 47
Page and click OK. When you select Print, your PostScript files will be transmitted over the parallel port connection to the Print queue, using the printer driver and the Fiery SI - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 48
server should be configured with a print server and print queue for the printer. For details see your NetWare documentation and the Administrator Guide. You can also print directly to the Fiery SI from Windows 95 with IPX Network Components section. See your Windows 95 documentation for instructions. - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 49
38 Installing user software on a PC-compatible computer NOTE: You must enable TCP/IP printing to ensure that all files required for IPX/SPX will be installed. You can select it and click Remove after you set up IPX/SPX if you do not need to use the TCP/IP protocol. 4. Double-click the IPX/SPX- - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 50
are ready to print from the workstation. Your print jobs will be transmitted to the specified print queue on the Novell file server. The printer will poll the file server, and if jobs are present, they will be transmitted to the Fiery SI. 8. To confirm the connection, you can - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 51
Guide. NOTE: If you have problems installing the Fiery SI with Windows NT, try installing another PostScript printer (such as the Apple LaserWriter IIg), and then install the Fiery SI. Installing another printer insures that all files are properly installed and available. For instructions - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 52
and then click Continue. If you have already installed a PostScript printer, and the Windows NT system is on your c: drive, type the following path: c:\winnt35\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86 If you have not already installed a PostScript printer, you will be prompted to insert your Windows NT system - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 53
6. Enter a name for the Fiery SI in the Printer Name box in the Create Printer dialog box, and then click OK. The Fiery SI model name is displayed in the Driver box. 7. When the PostScript Printer Setup dialog box appears, click OK. Even though the printer does not use halftoning, do not uncheck Use - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 54
NT Print Manager spooling. Click OK. 3. Click OK to exit the Printer Details dialog box. The printer is ready to accept parallel print jobs from your computer, using the Windows NT PostScript printer driver and the copier printer description file. When you select Print, your PostScript files will be - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 55
installed TCP/IP with the LPR printing protocol when you installed Windows NT. See your Windows NT documentation for information. 5. In the "Add LPR compatible printer" dialog box, enter the IP address or hostname of the Fiery SI in the Name or address region. You can print the Configuration page - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 56
a test document from each networked computer that will use the printer. Installing additional Windows files This section describes installing files that folder when you installed software. 2. Drag the files corresponding to your copier from the TABLES folder to the Adobe Photoshop directory. 3. Drag the - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 57
46 Installing user software on a PC-compatible computer 7. Select the Separation Tables and click Load. File names are differentiated by a P or an S that indicates Photographic mode or Solid Color mode. Files ending in "P.AST" are for printing in Photographic mode. Files ending in "S.AST" are for - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 58
file of the CMYK Color Reference pages that you can download and print using the Fiery XJ Downloader or any other application that supports printing PostScript files. • MAJSTK_C.PS1, MAJSTK_U.PS2-PostScript files of the PANTONE coated and uncoated colors for the MajestiK. REGAL_C.PS, REGAL_U.PS - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 59
download and print using the Fiery XJ Downloader or any other application that supports printing PostScript files. Copying the PPD for Adobe PageMaker If you use Adobe PageMaker, you should copy the PostScript Printer Description file (PPD) to special locations in your PageMaker directory. TO COPY - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 60
, you must delete any previous versions and related files from DOS before you can successfully install the driver. See the Adobe README file included with the Printer Driver for instructions. Problems with Windows and IPX/SPX • If you are using Windows 95, make sure that SPX/IPX and TCP/IP networking - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 61
50 Troubleshooting • Open the NET_WSCK.INI file with a text editor and make sure that it is customized correctly for your site. Problems with Windows 3.x and SPX utilities • Make sure that you installed the files in the UTILS\IPXSPX folder from the User Software CD or floppy disks. For instructions, - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 62
Index A ABOTH.BAT file 18 Adobe Photoshop x Adobe PostScript printer driver Macintosh 49 Windows 3.x 26 Windows 95 34 ADOBEPS.DRV see Adobe PostScript printer driver Aldus PageMaker for Windows 48 AppleTalk connecting to Macintosh 8 connecting to Windows 3.x 30 APPLINIT.EXE file 15 APPL_TSR.EXE file - Xerox 750DX | Fiery SI Color Server Getting Started - Page 63
10 W Windows installing software 10 system requirements x utilities 10 Windows 3.x Adobe PostScript printer driver 26 AppleTalk 15 parallel port 30 PostScript Printer Driver 27 SPX 15 Windows 95 Adobe PostScript printer driver 34 IPX/SPX 37 parallel port 34 Windows NT parallel port 43 PostScript
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