Xerox Fiery EX12, Fiery EX2000d Quick Start Guide
QUICK START GUIDE
This Quick Start Guide provides system requirements and an overview of how to set up
your Fiery EX12/EX2000d Color Server
the initial tasks you must perform and points you to sections in the user documentation
where the procedures are described in detail. A full set of user documentation is provided
on the User Documentation CD. A brief description of the user manuals and how to print
them follows.
Media pack
Your Fiery
•User Software CD
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media pack should contain the following:
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so you can begin printing. The guide describes
•System Software CD(s) (for service use only)
•Back-up/Restore Utility CD (for service use only)
•User Documentation CD
•Printed Quick Start Guide
•Printed Customer Release Notes
•Kodak Gray Scale
About the documentation
Along with the printed Customer Release Notes included in the Media Pack, documentation
is provided in electronic form on the User Documentation CD. The documents are
provided as Acrobat PDF (Portable Document Format) files, which are linked and crossreferenced. A description of the documentation follows:
• The Quick Start Guide summarizes the steps for configuring the Fiery and setting up
printing. It also describes how to access the online documentation.
• The Configuration Guide explains basic configuration and administration of the Fiery for
the supported platforms and network environments. It also includes guidelines for setting
up UNIX, Windows NT 4.0, and Novell NetWare servers to provide printing services to
users.
• The User Software Installation Guide describes installation of printer drivers and other
software from the User Software CD to enable users to print to the Fiery.
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• The Printing Guide describes the printing features of the Fiery for users who send jobs
from their computers.
• The Color Guide provides information on managing the color output of the Fiery.
It explains how to calibrate your copier and take advantage of the ColorWise
management system, as well as features in ColorWise Pro Tools
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• The Fiery Color Reference addresses concepts and issues associated with managing color
output of the Fiery and outlines key workflow scenarios. In addition, it offers
information on printing from popular Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS
applications.
• The Job Management Guide explains the functions of the Fiery client utilities, including
EFI Command WorkStation
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and Fiery DocBuilder Pro
™
, and how you can use them to
manage jobs and maintain color quality. This manual is intended for an operator or
administrator, or a user with the necessary access privileges, who needs to monitor and
manage job flow, perform color calibration, and troubleshoot problems that may arise.
• Customer Release Notes provide last-minute product information and workarounds for
some of the problems you may encounter.
Printing the manuals
The PDF files on the User Documentation CD include blank pages to allow for correct
pagination with duplex printing. The CD also includes an installer for the Adobe Acrobat
reader, an application that allows you to view and print the user documentation from a
Windows or Mac OS computer. If your system includes Acrobat Reader version 3.0 or later,
you can view and print these documents directly from the User Documentation CD. If not,
install the version of Acrobat Reader provided on the User Documentation CD.
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1. Insert the User Documentation CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.
2. Double-click the CD icon to open the Documentation folder.
3. For Macintosh: Open the Acrobat Reader 4.0 folder, and then open the Mac folder.
Double-click Reader Installer.
For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP: Open the Acrobat Reader 4.0 folder, and then open
the Windows folder. Double-click ar405eng.exe.
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When installation is complete, you can view, print, and search the following files:
Configuration Guide , User Software Installation Guide , Printing Guide , Job Management
Guide , Color Guide , and Fiery Color Reference .
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To access the online documentation, you must place all book files in a folder called
English on your desktop.
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3System requirements
System requirements
To install the Fiery user software on a Windows or Mac OS computer, the computer must
be equipped with a built-in or external CD-ROM drive. The following table lists the
minimum system requirements.
Minimum requirements for Windows 9x/Me Windows NT Windows 2000/XP Mac OS
Computer Windows-based computer with an 80486, AMD, or Pentium
Mac OS computer
processor
Operating System Windows 9x/Me Windows NT with
Windows 2000/XP Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1
NT Service Pack 6
Memory for printing and Fiery
utilities (Fiery Downloader
and
ColorWise Pro Tools)
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8MB of RAM for printing
32MB of RAM for utilities
32MB of RAM for
printing
64MB of RAM for
utilities
Networking protocol IPX/SPX or TCP/IP IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, or AppleTalk AppleTalk
PostScript printer driver Adobe PostScript
Printer Driver for
Windows (included
with user software)
Adobe PostScript
Printer Driver for
Windows NT
(included with user
software)
Microsoft PostScript
Printer Driver for
Windows 2000/XP
(included with
Windows 2000/XP
Adobe PostScript
Printer Driver
(included with user
software)
operating system)
Fiery Scan
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Fiery WebTools
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Adobe Photoshop version 4.0 or later
•Java-enabled web browser: Either Netscape Communicator v4.5 or Internet Explorer
v4.0.1
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Netscape and Microsoft release frequent updates to their browsers. As support cannot
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be guaranteed for all versions, use the versions specified above for best results.
•A monitor and video memory that supports 16-bit color at a minimum resolution of
800
600
x
•A TCP/IP-enabled network and the IP address or DNS name of the Fiery
•Web Services enabled on the Fiery
Command WorkStation
(Windows only)
Doc Builder Pro on
Command WorkStation
(Windows only)
•Windows-based computer with a 200MHz Pentium processor
• 60MB of available hard disk drive
•2
CD-ROM drive
x
• 17" monitor that supports 16-bit color at a minimum resolution of
1024
768
x
• 64MB of RAM
•Video adapter card with 2MB of video memory
•TCP/IP networking protocol installed
In addition to requirements for Command WorkStation:
•Windows-based computer with 333MHz Pentium processor
• 90MB of available hard disk space
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