Minolta Fiery Z4, PageScope Light X3e, PageScope Light Fiery Z4/X3e, PageScope Light Fiery Z4 Operator's Manual

Operator´s Manual

PageScope Light

Fiery Z4/X3e for CF9001

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Foreword

Welcome

PageScope Light Fiery Z4/X3e for CF9001 is a device control utility
program provided by the HTTP server built into the Fiery Z4/X3e
(printer controller for CF9001). With a standard Web browser, this
utility can be used as an interface for remote control of the CF9001.

Trademark Acknowledgements

Minolta is a registered trademark of MINOLTA CO., LTD.
Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer,

Inc.
Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation.
Fiery and the Fiery logo are registered trademarks of Electronics for

Imaging, Inc. Fiery WebTools is a trademark of Electronics for
Imaging, Inc.

Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation.
Netscape Communications, the Netscape Communications logo,

Netscape Navigator, Netscape Communicator, and Netscape are
trademarks of Netscape Communications Corporation.

PostScript is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc.
Solaris is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
All other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of

their respective holders.
Copyright 2000 MINOLTA CO., LTD.

The information contained in this manual is subject to change
without notice to incorporate improvements made on the product
or products the manual covers.

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Contents

CONTENTS

1 System Requirements

.......................................1

2 Access

....................................................................2

2.1 Operation ...........................................................2

3 Screen Configuration

........................................3

4 System Tab

............................................................5

4.1 Summary ...........................................................5

4.2 Details ................................................................6

4.2.1 Input Tray .................................................6

4.2.2 Output Tray ..............................................7

4.2.3 Hard Disk Status ......................................8

4.2.4 ROM Version ............................................9

4.2.5 Interface Information .............................10

4.2.6 Consumable Status ...............................11

4.3 Preference .......................................................12

4.4 Online Assistance ...........................................13

Contents

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5Printer Tab

...........................................................15

5.1 Printer Front Panel ..........................................15

5.2 Test Print ..........................................................16

5.3 PostScript Font ...............................................17

Appendix Status List ...................................

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1 System Requirements

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1 System Requirements

The following items are required to use this utility.

Computer

• Software

• NIC (Network Interface Card)

• Ethernet or Token Ring

• TCP/IP Protocol

CF9001
Printer Controller

• Fiery Z4 for CF9001 (external) or Fiery X3e for CF9001 (built­in)

Operating System Web Browser

Windows 95/98/NT 4.0/2000 Internet Explorer 3.02 or higher

Netscape Navigator 3 or higher

Macintosh System 7 or higher Internet Explorer 4.5 or higher

Netscape Navigator 4 or higher
Solaris 2.5.1/2.6/7 (2.7) Netscape Navigator 4 or higher
Linux Netscape Navigator 4 or higher

2 Access

2

2 Access

PageScope Light Fiery Z4/X3e for CF9001 can be accessed directly
from a Web browser .

1. Start the Web browser.

2. In the URL field, enter the IP address of the printer controller as
shown below.

http://

<IP address of printer controller>

/

(Example) When the IP address of the printer controller is

192.9.200.200:

http://192.9.200.200/

3. This causes the PageScope Light Fiery Z4/X3e for CF9001 screen
to appear.

2.1 Operation

PageScope Light Fiery Z4/X3e for CF9001 operation is identical to
that for Internet Web pages. Clicking a hot link jumps to the link
destination, and the

Back

and

Forward

buttons scroll through pages

backwards and forward.

3 Screen Configuration

3

3 Screen Configuration

The configuration of the PageScope Light Fiery Z4/X3e for CF9001
screen is shown below.

Note

➀ Minolta PageScope Light Logo

Clicking the logo jumps to the Website shown below.

www.minolta.com

➁ Status Display

The current status of the CF9001 is indicated by both icons and
text. The message

Ready

appears in the top line of text when
the CF9001 is operating normally. For full details about screen
contents, see Appendix – Status List.

• Screen images shown in this manual may differ slightly from actual
ones. In addition, specifications are subject to change without prior
notice.

➀➀➀➀

➁➁➁➁

➂➂➂➂

➃➃➃➃

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➄➄➄➄

3 Screen Configuration

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➂ Tabs

Use the tabs to select the category of items you want to display.
For full details about tab contents, see 4 – System Tab and
5 – Printer Tab.

➃ Menus

Use the menus to select information or setting items. The
menus that appear depend on the currently selected tab.
For full details about menu contents, see 4 – System Tab and
5 – Printer Tab.

➄ Information and Settings Display

This display shows information or settings in accordance with
the selected menu item.

➅ Fiery WebTools Logo

Clicking this logo displays the settings page for Fiery
WebTools, which is built in to the printer controller. For details
about Fiery WebTools, see the

Fiery Z4/X3e Operator’s Guide

.

4 System Tab

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4 System Tab

The

System

tab shows information about and settings for the CF9001

system configuration.

4.1 Summary

This screen is the initial screen when you access http://<IP address of
printer controller> with your Web browser. You can also display the

Summary screen by clicking the

Summary

menu on the

System

tab.

The Summary screen shows the current CF9001 system configuration.

Device Status This area uses graphics and text to shows the

configuration of options installed on the CF9001.

Operational Panel Display

This area shows the printer controller message
display. Messages are the same as the Status
Display messages that appear in the upper part of
the window.

4 System Tab

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Configuration Summary

This area shows an overview of the current
CF9001 system configuration.

4.2 Details

This screen appears when you click the

Details

menu on the

System

tab. It shows details about each of the CF9001’s units. Clicking a sub­menu under the

Details

menu displays information about the

applicable unit.

4.2.1 Input Tray

This screen appears when you click the

Input Tray

sub-menu under the

Details

menu. It shows the conf iguration of all the Input Trays installed

on the CF9001.

Tray Tray name
Paper Size Size of paper loaded in the tray
Media Type Type of media loaded in the tray
Orientation Orientation of paper loaded in the tray

4 System Tab

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Capacity Maximum number of sheets that can be loaded in

the tray

Paper Remaining paper status (Shows

Ready when

paper is present, and

Empty when there is no

paper left.)

4.2.2 Output Tray

This screen appears when you click the Output Tray sub-menu under
the

Details menu. It shows the configuration of all the Output Trays

installed on the CF9001.

Tray Tray name
Capacity Maximum number of sheets the tray can hold
Paper Tray status (Shows

Full when the tray is unable to

receive any more paper, and

Ready when it is.)

4 System Tab

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4.2.3 Hard Disk Status

This screen appears when you click the

Hard Disk

sub-menu under the

Details

menu. It shows the status of the hard disk installed on the

printer controller.

Usage Percent of hard disk space used (%)
Used Amount of hard disk space used (KB)
Free Amount of hard disk space free (KB)

4 System Tab

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4.2.4 ROM Version

This screen appears when you click the

ROM Version

sub-menu under

the

Details

menu. It shows information about the on-board memory of

the CF9001 and the printer controller.

Copier Version of ROM installed on the CF9001
Printer Controller

Version of firmware installed on the printer
controller

PDL Info Version of printer control codes (PostScript) used

by the printer controller

4 System Tab

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4.2.5 Interface Information

This screen appears when you click the

Interface Info

sub-menu under

the

Details

menu. It shows information about the printer controller

interface.

Network I/F Network interface type (Ethernet 10/100BaseT or

Token Ring)

Local I/F Local port type

4 System Tab

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4.2.6 Consumable Status

This screen appears when you click the

Consumable

sub-menu under

the

Details

menu. It shows the current status of CF9001 consumables.

For information about consumables, see the

CF9001 Operator’s Manual.

Black Toner Remaining black toner
Yellow Toner Remaining yellow toner
Magenta Toner Remaining magenta toner
Cyan Toner Remaining cyan toner
Waste Toner Remaining waste toner bottle capacity
Staple Remaining staples
Fuser Oil Remaining oil in fuser web unit

4 System Tab

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4.3 Preference

This screen appears when you click the

Preference

menu on the

System

tab. It lets you mak e changes to the PageScope Light environment.

Password Type in the password here when a password is

defined. Note that the password is case-sensitive,
so be sure to type in upper-case and lower-case
characters correctly. (The password you should
type in here is the same as the administrator
password you created for Fiery WebTools.)

Refresh Rate Type in a value to specify the number of seconds

between screen refreshes. You can input a value
from 30 to 300 seconds. The default setting is 60
seconds.

Language Select the screen language you want to use for

PageScope Light.

• English

• German

• French

• Italian

• Spanish

4 System Tab

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Apply Button Click this button to apply any settings you have

input or selected up to this point.

Clear Button Click this button to cancel any settings you have

input or selected up to this point.

Note

4.4 Online Assistance

This screen appears when you click the

Online Assistance

menu on

the

System

tab. It shows information and lets you make settings

related to product support.

Password Type in the password here when a password is

defined. Note that the password is case-sensitive,
so be sure to type in upper-case and lower-case
characters correctly. (The password you should
type in here is the same as the administrator
password you created with Fiery WebTools.)

• The message

Invalid Password

appears on the screen if you input the

wrong password. If this happens, click your Web browser’s

Back

button

to return to the previous page and conf igure your preferences again.

4 System Tab

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Contact Type in the name of your product support counter.
Contact Tel Number

Type in the phone number of your product support
counter .

Product Help URL

Type in the URL of your product information
Website. Clicking the

Product Help URL jumps

to the Website you specify here.

Minolta Corporate URL

Type in the URL to the Minolta home page.
Clicking the

Minolta Corporate URL jumps to the

Website you specify here.

Tel Number for Supplies and Accessories

Type in the telephone number of the support
counter you need to contact to order consumables
and accessories.

Apply Button Click this button to apply any settings you have

input up to this point.

Clear Button Click this button to cancel any settings you have

input up to this point.

Note

• The message

Invalid Password

appears on the screen if you input the

wrong password. If this happens, click your Web browser’s

Back

button to return to the previous page and configure your online
assistance settings again.

5 Printer Tab

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5Printer Tab

The

Printer

tab shows information and settings for printing on the

CF9001.

5.1 Printer Front Panel

This screen appears when you click the

Operational Panel

menu on

the

Printer

tab. It provides on-screen emulation of the printer

controller’s operational panel.

Display This area shows the printer controller message

display. Messages are the same as the Status
Display messages that appear in the upper part of
the window.

Online Button Toggles the printer controller network connection

on line and off line

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5.2 Test Print

This screen appears when you click the

Test Print

menu on the

Printer

tab. It lets you select a test print page and execute a test print
operation.

Config Page Insert a check mark into the box to print the printer

controller setup page.

PostScript Demo Page

Insert a check mark into the box to print the
PostScript demo page.

PostScript Font List

Insert a check mark into the box to print the
PostScript font list.

Color Chart Insert a check mark into the box to print the color

chart.

Print Button Click this button to execute a test print operation.

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5.3 PostScript Font

This screen appears when you click the

Font Info

menu on the

Printer

tab. It shows a list of PostScript fonts built into the printer controller.
The names of fonts downloaded to the printer controller from the
computer are added to the bottom of the list.

Font Name Font name
Location Storage location of the font (ROM, RAM, HDD)

Appendix Status List

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Appendix Status List

The current CF9001 status is indicated by an icon in the upper part of
the window, and by text next to the icon in the upper text area. More
detailed messages appear in the lower text area. The contents of the list
are arranged in order of importance (most critical first).

Icon

Status

(Upper Text)

Details (Lower Text) Description

Fatal Controller Malfunction

Error Cover Open

Parts Missing Consumable is not

installed correctly.
Paper Jam
Remainder Paper Paper was left in

electronic document

handler or scanner after

completion of job.
Paper Empty Paper tray is empty.
Life of Parts Consumable is depleted.
Paper Capacity Over Capacity of output tray

was exceeded.
(Blank) Unidentified error.

Attention Off Line Connection to printer

controller network is

offline.
Scanner Busy
Option Parts Malfunction
Life of Parts Consumable is

depleted.
Near Life of Parts Consumable is nearing

depletion.

Appendix Status List

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Ready Warming Up

Power Save The machine is in

power save mode.
Processing
(Blank) The machine is ready.

Icon

Status

(Upper Text)

Details (Lower Text) Description

Copyright

2000 MINOLTA CO., LTD.

The information contained in this manual is

subject to change without notice to

incorporate improvements made on the

product or products the manual covers.

MINOLTA CO., LTD.

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