Xerox Splash G3535 Getting Started
Getting Started
This
Getting Started
Color Server™. After completing the tasks outlined in this guide, you can explore the
features of the Splash G3535 Color Server and add client computers to the printing
environment.
explains how to unpack, install, and connect the Splash G3535
The Splash G3535 Color Server does
connect, and set up the hardware and software.
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The term “Splash G3535” is used in this guide to refer to the Splash G3535
Color Server.
This guide explains the installation instructions for the Splash G3535 System and the
Splash G3535 Board Kit. If you have purchased the Splash G3535 System, see the
installation instructions that begin on page 3. If you have purchased the Splash G3535
Board Kit, see the installation instructions that begin on page 12.
not
require a qualified technician to install,
Overview of the Splash G3535
The following sections describe the software and documentation included in the
Splash G3535 package. The information in these sections pertains to both the
Splash G3535 System and the Splash G3535 Board Kit.
For a detailed list of contents in the Splash G3535 System package, see page 3. For a
detailed list of contents in the Splash G3535 Board Kit, see page 12.
Part number: 450339142003 Electronics for Imaging, Inc.
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About the Splash G3535 software
The User Software CD, included in the Splash G3535 package, contains installers for
the following server and client software:
Splash G3535 server software
•
monitoring jobs and managing color output. This software also includes the
following two special features:
Drop Printing—allows you to print files by copying the files to a folder linked to
the Splash G3535.
Web Queue Manager—allows you to remotely manage jobs and download
installers and other files from the Splash G3535.
•
Splash Macintosh Client
Mac OS client computers.
Splash Windows Client
•
client computers.
—Enables Splash G3535 functions, such as
—Enables you to print to the Splash G3535 from Apple
—Enables you to print to the Splash G3535 from Windows
For instructions on installing the Splash G3535 server software for the Splash G3535
Board Kit, see page 18. The Splash G3535 System is shipped from the factory with
server software pre-installed.
For instructions on installing the Splash Client and Splash Windows Client, see the
User Guide
.
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About the documentation
The Splash G3535 documentation consists of the following:
• The printed
Splash G3535 server computer.
• The online
Splash G3535 features. It also explains how to configure the Splash G3535 for a
network environment and how to set up client computers for printing to the
Splash G3535.
The
User Guide
the documentation folder on the User Software CD. To view the manual, download
the free Acrobat Reader application from www.adobe.com.
•Printed
some of the problems you may encounter.
Getting Started
User Guide
is provided in Acrobat PDF (Portable Document Format) form in
Release Notes
provides instructions for installing and connecting the
provides complete information on how to use the
provide last-minute product information and workarounds for
Getting started with the Splash G3535 System
The following sections explain how to unpack, install, and connect the Splash G3535
if you have purchased the Splash G3535 System.
Contents of the Splash G3535 System package
The Splash G3535 System is assembled and shipped from the factory with all
necessary cables and documentation. Individual boxes contain the following:
•Splash G3535 server computer, keyboard, mouse, and GFI power cable adapter
• 17-inch Apple flat-panel monitor
•Printer cables and an Ethernet cable for scanner interface
•Mouse pad, warranty card, and media pack (User Software CD,
Release Notes
, Adobe ICC Profile Agreement, Kodak Gray Scale)
Getting Started,
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Server system requirements
The Splash G3535 Color Server requires the following minimum system
configuration:
• 867 MHz Single CPU Mac OS computer
•Mac OS X (Native mode version 10.2 or later; Classic mode version 9.2.2 or later)
• 40GB hard drive
• 5GB of free hard disk space
• 1GB of installed RAM
•A monitor and video memory that support 16-bit color at a minimum resolution of
1024x768 pixels
•A built-in or attached CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (for software installation)
Overview of the Splash G3535 server installation
To install the Splash G3535 server, complete the following tasks in the listed order:
•Unpack the Splash G3535 System (see the following section).
• Connect the monitor, keyboard, and mouse (see page 6).
• Connect power (see page 7).
• Connect the Splash G3535 to the printer (see page 8).
• Connect the Splash G3535 to the network (see page 9).
•Start up and verify the Splash G3535 connection (see page 9).
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Passwords
The default Administrator logon for the Mac OS X Splash server computer is
for both User Name and Password. By default, no password is set for Administrator
logon to the Splash G3535 server software.
Splash
Unpacking the Splash G3535 System
The Splash G3535 System package contains four individual boxes. For a description of
the contents of each box, see page 3.
TO
UNPACK THE SPLASH
1. Open the large box containing the Splash G3535 components.
2. Unpack the box that contains the Splash G3535 server computer, keyboard, mouse,
and GFI power cable adapter. Set aside the components.
3. Unpack the box that contains the monitor.
4. Position the Splash G3535 and monitor near the printer.
5. Unpack the box that contains the printer and scanner interface cables and set aside
the cables.
6. Unpack the box that contains the mouse pad, warranty card, and media pack. Set aside
the components.
G3535
TO
Ethernet Scan interface
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Connecting the monitor, keyboard, and mouse
You are now ready to connect the monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the Splash G3535.
CONNECT THE MONITOR, KEYBOARD, AND MOUSE
1. Locate the monitor cable and connect one end to the monitor port on the back of the
Splash G3535.
Splash G3535 monitor port
2. If the monitor cable is not already attached to the monitor, attach it according to the
instructions provided with the computer.
3. Locate the keyboard and mouse and connect the mouse cable to the USB port on
the keyboard.
Keyboard USB port
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4. Connect the keyboard cable to the USB port on the back of the Splash G3535.
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The keyboard and mouse cables must be connected to the correct ports on the
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back of the Splash G3535 or the system will not start up properly. Look for
identifying icons on the back panel and cable connectors. The keyboard and mouse
ports are not interchangeable.
TO
CONNECT POWER
1. Locate the GFI power cable adapter and connect the adapter to the power connector on
2. Locate the Splash G3535 power cable and connect the recessed end of the cable to the
3. Connect the other end of the Splash G3535 power cable to the power outlet.
Connecting power
You are now ready to connect the Splash G3535 to a power outlet.
the back of the Splash G3535.
GFI power cable adapter.
GFI power cable adapter
Connect Splash G3535 power cable
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Connecting to the printer
You are now ready to connect the Splash G3535 to the supported printer.
TO
CONNECT THE SPLASH
1. If necessary, shut down the Splash G3535.
2. Locate the Splash G3535 printer interface cables. Connect one end of the cable to the
printer interface port on the printer.
For information about exact port locations on the printer, see the documentation that
came with the printer.
3. Connect the other end of the printer interface cable to the printer interface connector
on the back of the Splash G3535.
The printer interface connectors are above the Ethernet scan interface on the back of
the Splash G3535.
G3535 TO
THE PRINTER
Splash G3535 printer interface
connector (DDI-1)
Splash G3535 printer interface
connector (DDI-2)
Ethernet scan interface
4. Locate the Splash G3535 Ethernet scan interface cable. Connect one end of the cable
to the Ethernet scan interface port on the printer. Connect the other end of the cable
to the scan interface connector on the back of the Splash G3535.
The Ethernet scan interface connector is below the printer interface connectors on the
back of the Splash G3535.
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