Xerox 700i, 700 Utilities

Xerox 700 Digital Color Press with Integrated Fiery
®
Color Server
Utilities
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS
CONTENTS 3
INTRODUCTION 7
Terminology and conventions 8
About this document 9
About Help 9
Preparing for installation on Windows computers 10
Preparing for installation on Mac OS computers 11
Fonts 11
Installing user software 12
Installing user software on a Windows computer 12
Installing user software on a Mac OS computer 14
Integrated Fiery Color Server digital press control panel 15
Main page 15
COMMAND WORKSTATION, WINDOWS EDITION 17
Installing Command WorkStation, Windows Edition 17
Configuring the connection to the Integrated Fiery Color Server 18
Using Command WorkStation, Windows Edition 21
Additional features 22
User Authentication 22
Align Trays 22
Mixed Media 24
Virtual Printers 28
Troubleshooting 31
Command WorkStation cannot connect to the Integrated Fiery Color Server 31
Command WorkStation does not respond 31
CONTENTS 4
COMMAND WORKSTATION, MACINTOSH EDITION 32
Installing Command WorkStation, Macintosh Edition 32
Configuring the connection to the Integrated Fiery Color Server 32
Using Command WorkStation, Macintosh Edition 35
Additional features 36
User Authentication 36
Mixed Media 36
Troubleshooting 39
Command WorkStation cannot connect to the Integrated Fiery Color Server 39
Command WorkStation does not respond 39
SCAN 40
Installing and configuring Remote Scan 41
Installing Remote Scan 41
Configuring Remote Scan 41
Using Remote Scan 42
Scanning from the digital press 43
Scanning workflows 43
Default Scan Settings 44
Scanning with default scan settings 45
Modifying Scan Settings at the digital press 46
Modifying Scan Settings in WebTools 48
Creating Scan Settings in WebTools 49
Retrieving scans 49
FIERY BRIDGE 50
Installing Fiery Bridge 50
Configuring Fiery Bridge 50
Specifying servers 51
Configuring server settings 51
CONTENTS 5
Using Fiery Bridge 52
Mailbox synchronization 53
Accessing a different mailbox 54
Accessing WebTools 54
HOT FOLDERS 55
Installing Hot Folders 55
Using Hot Folders 55
Additional features 56
Preserve Document Setting 56
About Hot Folders filters 56
Using the PDF to PS filter 56
Microsoft Office filters for Hot Folders 56
Specifying filter settings for a Hot Folder 57
WEBTOOLS 58
Setting up WebTools 58
Accessing the WebTools home page 59
Using WebTools 60
Home 60
Downloads 60
Docs 60
Configure 60
Scan Settings 61
INDEX 63

INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION 7
The Xerox 700 Digital Color Press with Integrated Fiery Color Server media pack includes a set of software utilities that allow you to manage the Xerox 700 Digital Color Press with Integrated Fiery Color Server, as well as the print workflow and content of jobs on the Xerox 700 Digital Color Press with Integrated Fiery Color Server.
This document provides an overview of how to install, configure, and use the following Integrated Fiery Color Server utilities:
• Command WorkStation, Windows Edition
• Command WorkStation, Macintosh Edition
• Remote Scan
•Fiery Bridge
•Hot Folders
• WebTools
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Terminology and conventions

This document uses the following terminology and conventions.
Term or convention Refers to
Aero Integrated Fiery Color Server (in illustrations and examples)
Digital press Xerox 700 Digital Color Press
Integrated Fiery Color Server Xerox 700 Digital Color Press with Integrated Fiery Color Server
Mac OS Apple Mac OS X
Titles in italics Other documents in this set
Windows Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003,
Windows Vista
Topics for which additional information is available by starting Help in the software
Tips and information
Important information
Important information about issues that can result in physical harm to you or others
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About this document

This document covers the following topics:
Command WorkStation, Windows Edition: Monitoring and managing the print workflow of
jobs on the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
Command WorkStation, Macintosh Edition: Monitoring and managing the print workflow
of jobs on the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
Remote Scan: Retrieving a scan on the digital press from a remote computer on the
network. Includes the Scan TWAIN plug-in module.
Fiery Bridge: Accessing scanned documents in your Integrated Fiery Color Server mailbox
directly from a client Windows XP/Vista computer.
Hot Folders: Storing and reusing frequently used print options when printing PostScript
and PDF files on the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
WebTools: Managing your Integrated Fiery Color Server remotely from the Internet or
your company’s intranet.
For information about installing, configuring, and using ColorWise Pro Tools, see
Color Printing.

About Help

Detailed instructions on using most Integrated Fiery Color Server utilities are provided in Help. Wherever appropriate, this document refers you to Help for additional information and explains how to access Help for each utility.
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Preparing for installation on Windows computers

Before installing Integrated Fiery Color Server software on a Windows computer, complete the following:
• To use Integrated Fiery Color Server user software on a Windows computer, the Sun Java file, Java Runtime Environment (JRE), provided in the Common Utilities folder on the User Software DVD, must be installed on your computer. If the correct Sun Java file is not installed, the Fiery User Software Installer installs it automatically before installing the Integrated Fiery Color Server software.
NOTE: The recommended version of JRE, SE, is provided on the User Software
DVD.
• To install the Integrated Fiery Color Server software, you must have Service Pack 4 installed on a Windows 2000 computer, and Service Pack 2 installed on a Windows XP computer. If you do not, a warning message alerts you to install the Service Pack.
Different versions of Sun Java JRE can be installed on your computer. The Integrated Fiery Color Server software automatically finds the correct version, so you do not need to uninstall other versions of Sun Java JRE required for third-party applications.
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Preparing for installation on Mac OS computers

Before installing Integrated Fiery Color Server software on a Mac OS X computer, you can install printer fonts.

Fonts

The Fonts on the User Software DVD include screen and printer fonts that correspond to the 136 built-in PostScript and True Type printer fonts on the Integrated Fiery Color Server. To be available to applications, the screen fonts must be installed on Mac OS X.
TO INSTALL SCREEN AND PRINTER FONTS ON MAC OS X V10.3 AND V10.4
1 Insert the User Software DVD into the DVD drive of the Mac OS X computer.
2 Start the Font Book application in Applications/Font Book.
3 Choose Add Fonts from the File menu.
4 Choose User Software/OSX/Fonts/Albertus MT.
5 Choose Select All from the Edit menu.
6 Choose one of the following from Install fonts:
• For your personal use: for your use only
• For shared use: for all users of this computer
• For Classic: for Mac OS X Classic
NOTE: For Mac OS X v10.4, you must select User, Computer, or Classic Mac OS in
Preferences/Default Install Location of Font Book beforehand.
7 Click Open.
8 Exit the Font Book application.
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Installing user software

You can install Integrated Fiery Color Server user software in the following ways:
• From the User Software DVD
• From the Integrated Fiery Color Server, using the Internet or intranet
If you previously installed any Integrated Fiery Color Server user software on your computer, the installer allows you to uninstall those applications.

Installing user software on a Windows computer

All installation of user software on a Windows computer is done through the Fiery User Software Installer. The procedures below describe installing from the DVD or over the Internet, and also modifying the user software.
TO INSTALL USER SOFTWARE ON A WINDOWS COMPUTER FROM THE USER SOFTWARE DVD
1 Insert the User Software DVD into the DVD drive of your computer.
The installer Welcome screen appears.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions.
Do not attempt to install user software by opening the individual folders for the applications. Always use the Fiery User Software Installer.
To modify or remove any user software after you install it on your computer, use the User Software DVD and the following procedure.
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TO MODIFY USER SOFTWARE USING THE USER SOFTWARE DVD INSTALLER
1 Insert the User Software DVD into the DVD drive of your computer.
2 On the window that appears, select Modify, Repair, or Remove.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions.
If your computer does not have a DVD drive, you can install the user software from the Integrated Fiery Color Server over the network. Ask your network administrator for the IP address or DNS server name of the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
You can also install the Integrated Fiery Color Server user software over the Internet. Ask your network administrator for the IP address of the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
Use your Internet browser to access WebTools. For complete information about browser and system requirements, see Wel co me .
TO INSTALL USER SOFTWARE ON A WINDOWS COMPUTER OVER THE INTERNET
1 Start your Internet browser.
2 Type the IP address or DNS name of the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
The Integrated Fiery Color Server home page appears.
3 Click the Downloads tab.
4 Click the link for the software that you want to install.
5 Choose Run to open the file or Save to save it to your computer.
6 If you choose Run, proceed to step 9.
7 If you choose Save, browse to the location where you want to save the USERSWMI.exe file,
and then click Save.
The file is downloaded from the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
8 Double-click the USERSWMI.exe file.
9 Choose to open the file or save it to your computer.
10 Type the Integrated Fiery Color Server URL, http://<IP address>, when prompted.
11 Follow the on-screen instructions.
For complete instructions on how to use Downloads, see Downloads Help.
For more information about WebTools and Downloads, see WebTools.
Do not attempt to install user software by opening the individual folders for the applications. Always use the Fiery User Software Installer.
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Installing user software on a Mac OS computer

Installation of user software on a Mac OS computer is done separately for each application.
TO INSTALL USER SOFTWARE ON A MAC OS COMPUTER FROM THE USER SOFTWARE DVD
1 Insert the User Software DVD into the DVD drive of your computer.
2 Browse to the OSX folder.
3 Double-click the installer icon for the application that you want to install.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
TO INSTALL USER SOFTWARE ON A MAC OS COMPUTER OVER THE INTERNET
1 Start your Internet browser.
2 Type the IP address or DNS name of the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
The Integrated Fiery Color Server home page appears.
3 Click the Downloads tab.
4 Click the link for Mac OSX Client Software Installer.
The osxutils.dmg file is downloaded to your computer and a virtual disk appears on your desktop.
5 Follow the on-screen instructions.
For complete instructions on using Downloads, see WebTools Downloads Help.
For more information about WebTools and Downloads, see WebTools.
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Integrated Fiery Color Server digital press control panel

Various features are available from the Integrated Fiery Color Server digital press control panel by accessing pages from the following tabs:
Main allows you to manage print connections.
Info displays installed options on the Integrated Fiery Color Server and allows you to print
system pages and activity logs. For more information, see Configuration and Setup.
Note: Digital press options are not shown.
Scan allows you to edit scan templates. For more information, see “Scanning from the
digital press” on page 43.
Calibrate allows you to calibrate using ColorCal. For more information, see Color Printing.
Setup accesses Setup options. For more information, see Configuration and Setup.
NOTE: The Integrated Fiery Color Server digital press control panel has a refresh rate of 2-3
seconds.

Main page

The Main page displays Waiting, Held, Printed, and Secure Print job queues. If you are logged in as Administrator or Operator, you can print, print and hold, or delete jobs in the Waiting, Held, and Printed queues. You can also change the number of copies to be printed. The Secure Print job queues can be accessed by any user who has sent a Secure Print job from the printer driver. You can use the Suspend Printing feature on any job.
For more information about Secure Print, see Printing from Windows and Printing from Mac
OS. For more information about Suspend Printing, see Configuration and Setup.
Procedures for accessing and using the features on the Main page are provided below.
TO ACCESS THE INTEGRATED FIERY COLOR SERVER DIGITAL PRESS CONTROL PANEL
1 Press the All Services icon at the upper-right corner of the digital press control panel.
2 Press Web Applications on the digital press control panel.
The Main page is displayed.
TO MANAGE PRINT QUEUES
1 On the Main page, click a tab to access the page for that tab.
2 To manage jobs in the Waiting, Held, and Printed pages, press Login on the digital press
control panel and log in as Administrator or Operator.
3 To page through any of the queues, press the First, Prev, Next, and Last buttons on the digital
press control panel.
4 To delete a job, press Delete on the digital press control panel for the job.
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5 To print a job, press Print on the digital press control panel for the job.
The Print page opens.
6 In the Print page, change the number of copies to be printed by typing the number in the
Copies field.
7 Select Print, Print and Hold, or Cancel, as desired.
8 Click More Info on the digital press control panel to open the Info page.
9 To interrupt the job that is currently printing, press Suspend Printing on the digital press
control panel.
10 Press Resume Printing on the digital press control panel when you are ready to start the job
again.
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COMMAND WORKSTATION, WINDOWS EDITION

Command WorkStation, Windows Edition allows Integrated Fiery Color Server operators (or users with Operator or Administrator privileges) to monitor and manage the print workflow of jobs on the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
Command WorkStation, Windows Edition allows you to do the following:
• View the print status of jobs on the Integrated Fiery Color Server
• Hold, process, and print jobs
• Override user-assigned print option settings
• Preview the page content of a job
• Reorder pages in a job and combine pages from different jobs
• Create and use FreeForm master files for variable data printing
• Archive job files
• View job logs of recent print activity
• Define virtual printers
• Manage Fonts

Installing Command WorkStation, Windows Edition

Install Command WorkStation, Windows Edition on a Microsoft Windows computer that has a network connection to the Integrated Fiery Color Server. For a complete list of system requirements, see Welco m e.
The installer for Command WorkStation, Windows Edition is provided on the User Software DVD. In addition to the Command WorkStation software, the installer installs the Java files required to use Fiery Setup from Command WorkStation. For information about using Fiery Setup, see Configuration and Setup.
NOTE: ColorWise Pro Tools is installed automatically when you install Command
WorkStation. For information about using ColorWise Pro Tools, see Color Printing.
Before installing the utility, complete the preliminary procedures described in “Preparing for
installation on Windows computers” on page 10.
To install Command WorkStation, Windows Edition, see “Installing user software on a
Windows computer” on page 12.
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Configuring the connection to the Integrated Fiery Color Server

The first time you start Command WorkStation, you are prompted to configure the connection to the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
You can also edit the configuration whenever there is any change to your Integrated Fiery Color Server or network, such as a changed server name or IP address. If you change Integrated Fiery Color Server Setup information, do so before you reconfigure the connection. For information about reconfiguring the connection, see “To modify the
configuration for Command WorkStation, Windows Edition” on page 20.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
• Print the Integrated Fiery Color Server Configuration page.
For instructions on printing the Configuration page, see Configuration and Setup.
This page contains information you need when configuring the connection, such as the IP address of the Integrated Fiery Color Server. For TCP/IP installations, you can use the DNS name instead of the IP address. Make sure that the Integrated Fiery Color Server is registered in a Domain Name Server (DNS) on your network. For more information, contact your network administrator.
TO CONFIGURE THE CONNECTION FOR COMMAND WORKSTATION, WINDOWS EDITION
1 Choose Start > Programs > Fiery > Command WorkStation to start the utility.
The Available Servers dialog box appears and displays all servers found in the local subnet.
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2 If no Integrated Fiery Color Servers are found, click the Manual tab to search by DNS name or
IP address. Type the DNS name or IP address and click Add to add the server to the Available Servers list.
If no Integrated Fiery Color Servers are found by Manual search, click the Auto Search tab, and then click Advanced to search by a range of IP addresses or by the IP address and subnet mask.
All available servers appear in the Available Servers list.
3 Select the Integrated Fiery Color Server that you want to use and click Add.
The selected Integrated Fiery Color Server is added to the Login Server window.
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4 Click the button to the left of the server name.
The Login dialog box appears.
5 Click the key to the left of Administrator, Operator, or Guest and type the appropriate
password, if required.
6 Click Log In.
For information about setting passwords and the default Administrator password for the Integrated Fiery Color Server, see Configuration and Setup.
Command WorkStation is now connected to the Integrated Fiery Color Server.
TO MODIFY THE CONFIGURATION FOR COMMAND WORKSTATION, WINDOWS EDITION
1 Start Command WorkStation.
The Login Server window appears.
2 Select the Integrated Fiery Color Server for which you want to modify the configuration and
click Remove.
3 Repeat “To configure the connection for Command WorkStation, Windows Edition” on
page 18.
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