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Release Notes
Fiery ZX3300 and Fiery ZX3200 Color Server

Software version 1.01

This document contains information about Fiery ZX with software version 1.01. Before
using the Fiery ZX version 1.01, make a copy of these
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The term “Fiery ZX” is used to refer to the Fiery ZX3300 and Fiery ZX3200 Color

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Release Notes

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Fiery ZX Setup

Setting passwords

If you want to password protect the Fiery ZX, make sure to set both an Administrator
password (either on the Fiery ZX Control Panel or in Fiery Setup on the
Command WorkStation) and an Operator password (in Fiery Setup on the
Command WorkStation). Setting one password and not the other may cause unexpected
results.

Publish Hold Queue

Y ou must set P rinter S etup>Publish Hold Queue to Yes. Setting this option to N o r esults in
users not being able to connect to the Fiery ZX via the Command WorkStation,
Fiery Downloader, Fiery Print Calibrator, or Fiery Scan.

NDS tree

In Network Setup>Service Setup>PServer Setup>NDS Setup, selecting an empty tree will
cause unexpected results. Make sure the desired NDS tree has contents before selecting it.

Token Ring TCP/IP address

In order to set a TCP/IP address for the Token Ring board, you must set Network
Setup>Protocol Setup>TCP/IP Setup>Enable TCP/IP for Token Ring to Yes.

Spanish Rendering Style

On Spanish systems, in Color Setup>Rendering Style the Presentation setting appears as
“Presentación”. However, in the printer driv ers, the P roperties dialog box, and the Override
Print Settings dialog box, the setting appears as “De Presentación”.

User Software CD

Network connections

Letter21.ps and Letter34.ps files

The Letter21.ps and Letter34.ps files (in the Patches folder) appear in English for all
languages.

Cmyk_ref.ps and CMYK Color Reference.ps files

For Spanish and Italian systems, the Cmyk_ref.ps (Windows) and CMYK Color
Reference.ps (Mac OS) files are printed on Letter size paper (instead of A4).

Fiery utilities

If the Fiery ZX is at the maximum amount of network connections allowed (eight), and
you attempt to connect to the Fiery ZX using an additional Fiery utility from a Mac OS
computer, you will not be able to connect and you will not receive an error message.

Part number: 10016490

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Command WorkStation

README file

The English README file on the Command WorkStation CD is named “cws.txt”. Please
read this README file before installing Command WorkStation software.

Command WorkStation software installer

The Java portion of the Command WorkStation software installer dialog boxes appear in
English only.

Configuring the connection

The Command WorkStation is supported over TCP/IP networks only. When configuring
the connection to the Fiery ZX (in the Add New Server or Modify Server Settings dialog
box), you may see the “PIPE” setting appear in the Protocol pop-up menu. Do not select
this setting as the PIPE protocol is not supported.

Fiery Setup

In Network Setup>NetWare Setup>Bindery Setup, in the Novell Setup dialog box/Add
Connections tab, after you select a File Server and click Add you are prompted to log in
with a password. If no password is set on the File Server you selected, you can log in as a
guest (with no password entered) and click Next. Then, in the final Add Server dialog box,
you are prompted to select a Print Server and enter a password. O nce again, if no passwor d
is set on the Print Server you select, you can click Finish without entering a password.

In Printer Setup>Color and Paper S etup , you ar e able to set Compression to Off and B lack
Overprint to On; however, doing so will produce unexpected results. If you set
Compression to Off, Black Overprint must be set to Off; if you set Compression to On,
Black Overprint can be set to On or Off.

Fiery Downloader

In Printer Setup>Color and Paper Setup, you are not able to specify a CMYK Simulation
setting; however, you can specify a setting for CMYK Simulation in Color Setup on the
Fiery ZX Control Panel.

Properties dialog box

The Properties dialog box may not reflect the entire set of print options that are available
from the Adobe PostScript printer driver.

Configuring the connection

For Windows NT 4.0, when configuring the connection to the Fiery ZX (in the Add New
Server or Modify Server Settings dialog box), you may see the “PIPE” setting appear in the
Protocol pop-up menu. Do not select this setting as the PIPE protocol is not supported.

Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files

Do not save EPS files with TIFF preview and JPEG encoding. Doing so will result in a
PostScript error when the file is downloaded to the Fiery ZX.

Portable Document Format (PDF) files

PDF files can be downloaded to the Print queue and the Hold queue only. Downloading
PDF files to the Direct connection is not supported.

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Duplicate PS files

On Mac OS computers, in the Download dialog box, selecting “Show all files” and then
“Select all” will result in all PostScript files being downloaded twice. When using “Show all
files”, make sure to individually select each file you want to download.

Fiery Print Calibrator

Fiery Scan

Configuring the connection

For Windows NT 4.0, when configuring the connection to the Fiery ZX (in the Add New
Server or Modify Server Settings dialog box), you may see the “PIPE” setting appear in the
Protocol pop-up menu. Do not select this setting as the PIPE protocol is not supported.

Configuring the connection

For Windows NT 4.0, when configuring the connection to the Fiery ZX (in the Add New
Server or Modify Server Settings dialog box), you may see the “PIPE” setting appear in the
Protocol pop-up menu. Do not select this setting as the PIPE protocol is not supported.

Launching Fiery Scan

Repeatedly launching and cancelling Fiery Scan (after choosing the TWAIN source) may
produce unexpected results.

Printing and copying

Attempting to scan while copying may produce unexpected results. Complete or cancel
making the copies before attempting to scan.

Pressing buttons on the copier while the Fiery ZX is printing a job may cause unexpected
results. If you need to interrupt a print job to make copies, select Suspend Printing from the
Fiery ZX Control Panel. When the copy job is complete, select Resume Printing.

Printing and scanning

Attempting to prescan while printing on large paper sizes may produce unexpected results.
Complete or cancel the scan before attempting to print.

With Windows NT 4.0 when only a small amount of memory remains available on your
computer’s hard disk, you may encounter the following:

• You may not be able to print a scan.

• After printing a scan, you may encounter problems closing the image in Photoshop.

Match Copy

In order to print a scan as an exact match to the original copy:

• In the Fiery Scan Options dialog box, select Match Copy from the Color Conversion
pop-up menu.

• In the CMYK Simulation print option, select the Match Copy setting.

Scan timeout

After prescanning, if the scan timeout period is exceeded the prescan image appears to be
incorrect; however, the final scanned image will be correct. Alternatively, you can prescan
again before performing the final scan.