Xerox DocuColor 12 Parameters Guide

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2.10 Setting Job Parameters

Job Parameters are set for each Spooler or Hot Folder.

Note: Job Parameter dialog boxes can be viewed from Print File, Hot Folder, Spoolers, and Edit/View Parameters.

1.Select a job (highlight) in the job queue and click to view job parameters, OR select a job in the job queue, then select Edit Parameters from the Queue menu, OR select File > Print File and pick a file to print. The Job Parameter screen appears with the following tabs: Printer, Color, Output, PDF, Preview, and Summary.

2.Go through each tabbed section and select the desired Job Parameters.

2.10.1 Printer Tab

Printer identifies the Xerox DocuColor 12 as the printer.

Resolution lists 600 x 600 DPI for the printer.

Input Tray is used to select the input media tray. See Xerox DocuColor 12

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User's Guide for more information on paper weight, sizes and proper paper tray selection.

Media Type is used to view and select Media Type.

Media Size is used to view and select Media Size.

Require Calibration is checked if the user needs to be notified when the printer requires calibration. If a printer requires calibration, jobs are put on hold and a message to the user appears stating, "Printer is out of calibration: please calibrate the printer to continue." Jobs are released after the printer is calibrated.

Note: For PostScript jobs submitted via a Print File, job parameter settings for Number of Copies, Input Tray and Media Type override the PostScript file codes. For all other settings, the PostScript file settings override the job parameter settings.

For jobs submitted through a spooler or hot folder, the values in the PostScript file always override the default job parameters for that spooler or hot folder.

2.10.2 Color Tab

Mode: Select Basic or Advanced. Basic mode is the default. When the user selects a Color Target Adjustment file in either Basic or Advanced mode, the color transformation is performed using the associated device link/profile or by allowing the users to select their own custom ICC color profiles. Advanced mode allows the user more color control of the final proof.

Basic Mode Controls

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RGB Color Space is used to select an RGB Source profile if a Color Space Array (CSA) is not present in the PostScript stream. The four RGB source profiles provided are: Adobe™ RGB 1998, Apple™ RGB, ColorMatch™ RGB, sRGB.

RGB Link is used to select the RGB device link used on incoming RGB Raster files.

CMYK Link is used to select the CMYK device link used on incoming CMYK files.

Note: Color Target Adjustment (CTA) files appear in the CMYK Link menu when the CTA was created to adjust a link.

Gray Adjust is used to select an optional grayscale adjustment. See Grayscale Target Adjustment for more information. Select a grayscale adjustment file to modify grayscale color processing.

Print a small "proof mark" when Imation-approved color settings are used. When this box is checked, a proof mark will appear on Co-Branded Matchprint™ Color Laser Proofing Paper and color targets.

Supplied ICC Device Links - Basic Mode

The device link drop-down list allows the user to select a pre-built ICC device link profile that maps the CMYK output of the RIP to the output device.

The following list contains the supplied ICC Device Links available in Basic mode:

Japanese Press Color - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to DIC color. This color target is intended for use on Xerox Color Xpressions bond paper.

Short Run Color - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to Imation Matchprint Classic SWOP color. This color target is intended for use on Xerox Color Xpressions bond paper.

Newsprint Color - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to newsprint color. This color target is intended for use on Xerox Color Xpressions bond paper.

Internet Graphics - An RGB or CMYK ICC device link, targeted to sRGB color space. This color target is intended for use on Xerox Color Xpressions bond paper. Internal code ensures the device link (RGB or CMYK) maps to your selected media.

Business Graphics - An RGB or CMYK ICC device link, targeted to saturated or vivid color. This color target is intended for use on Xerox Color Xpressions bond paper or Transparency. Internal code ensures the device link (RGB or CMYK) maps to your selected media.

Uncorrected - No color correction, output runs to 400% total ink, this

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option will not be an available selection when setting up a spooler or hot folder. A warning will be displayed if user selects this target at the server. This target should only be used to create an ICC profile of the device.

Matchprint US Web Standard - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to Imation Matchprint™ Classic SWOP® colors. This color target is intended for use on the glossy, heavier weight Co-Branded Matchprint™ Color Laser Proofing Commercial and Publication Paper.

Matchprint US Web Low Gain - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to Imation Matchprint™ SWOP® Lo-Gain colors. This color target is intended for use on the glossy, heavier weight Co-Branded Matchprint™ Color Laser Proofing Commercial and Publication Paper.

US Web SWOP® - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to a certified SWOP® press sheet. This color target is intended for use on the glossy, heavier weight Co-Branded Matchprint™ Color Laser Proofing Publication Paper.

Matchprint US Sheetfed - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to Imation Matchprint™ Commercial Lo-Gain colors. This color target is intended for use on the glossy, heavier weight Co-Branded Matchprint™ SuperWhite or Commercial paper. Internal code ensures the device link maps to your selected media.

Matchprint Euro Low Gain - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to Imation Matchprint™ Euro Commercial Lo-Gain with Opaque Cyan colors. This color target is intended for use on the glossy, heavier weight Co-Branded Matchprint™ SuperWhite or Commercial paper.

Matchprint Euro Med Gain - A CMYK ICC device link, targeted to Imation Matchprint™ Euro Standard colors with Opaque Cyan colors. This color target is intended for use on the glossy, heavier weight CoBranded Matchprint™ SuperWhite or Commercial paper.

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