Xerox Versant 3100 Press FFPS Help set

9.0 SP3 December 2016 CI100

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1 About FreeFlow Print Server..................................................................

1-1

The FreeFlow Print Server User Interface...................................................................

1-1

The default screen..................................................................................................

1-1

Menus..........................................................................................................................

1-2

Status area................................................................................................................

1-2

Printer message field...............................................................................

1-2

Mode indicator icons...............................................................................

1-2

Unload Stacker button..........................................................................

1-2

Pause Printer and Resume Printer buttons......................................

1-2

Printer mimic...............................................................................................

1-2

Printing and processing progress indicators...................................

1-3

Viewing additional information and settings.............................................

1-3

Button Guide.........................................................................................................................

1-3

Disk Usage Indicator..........................................................................................................

1-3

Clean File...................................................................................................................

1-4

Keyboard Accessibility and Shortcuts..........................................................................

1-4

Common Keyboard Shortcuts............................................................................

1-5

Navigation and Activation Keys.......................................................................

1-6

Navigation and Activation Keys....................................................................

1-11

Mnemonics.............................................................................................................

1-16

2 The Print from File service......................................................................

2-1

About the Print From File window.................................................................................

2-1

Using the Files tab...............................................................................................................

2-2

The Basic tab.........................................................................................................................

2-3

Using the Output tab to set job properties...............................................................

2-4

The Image Quality tab......................................................................................................

2-4

The Image Edit tab.............................................................................................................

2-5

About the Special Pages tab...........................................................................................

2-5

Printing a batch of files using the Print from File Service....................................

2-5

Proofing a job, holding a job and using Print Now ...............................................

2-6

Proofing a job...........................................................................................................

2-6

Using Print Now......................................................................................................

2-7

3 Job Management......................................................................................

3-1

The Job Manager.................................................................................................................

3-1

The Job Lists...........................................................................................................................

3-2

Managing the Job list...........................................................................................

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Using job preflight...............................................................................................................

3-3

Running preflight checks on a PDF job..........................................................

3-4

Viewing a preflight error report........................................................................

3-4

Approving a preflight PDF..................................................................................

3-4

Printing a preflight report...................................................................................

3-4

Exporting a preflight report................................................................................

3-5

Setting up job preflight........................................................................................

3-5

Job Manager menus...........................................................................................................

3-6

Job Properties Window......................................................................................................

3-7

Option conflict gray-out feature....................................................................................

3-8

Viewing thumbnail images..............................................................................................

3-8

Previewing jobs.....................................................................................................................

3-8

Viewing thumbnail images.................................................................................

3-8

Previewing a job using Job Manager..............................................................

3-9

Viewing Held By Queue auto thumbnail and properties........................

3-9

Using preview range..............................................................................................

3-9

Viewing a job report..............................................................................

3-10

Exporting a preview to PDF................................................................

3-10

Printing Jobs........................................................................................................................

3-10

Releasing a job to print.....................................................................................

3-10

Changing Job Properties...................................................................................

3-11

Applying job properties.....................................................................................

3-11

Saving job properties..........................................................................................

3-11

Managing job properties..................................................................................

3-11

Renaming a job....................................................................................................

3-12

Using the Document Media List....................................................................

3-12

Deleting a job........................................................................................................

3-12

Cancelling a job....................................................................................................

3-13

Moving a job..........................................................................................................

3-13

Copying a job to Job Manager.......................................................................

3-13

Forwarding a job..................................................................................................

3-14

Setting up a printing system name for job forwarding...........

3-15

Editing a printing system for job forwarding..............................

3-15

Deleting a printing system name for job forwarding...............

3-16

Limitations and notes associated with job forwarding...........

3-16

Process and hold a job.......................................................................................

3-17

Print Now.................................................................................................................

3-17

Promoting a job....................................................................................................

3-17

Proofing a job........................................................................................................

3-18

About JDF printing..............................................................................................

3-18

Printing with JDF job tickets...............................................................

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JDF printing limitations........................................................................

3-19

JDF error handling..................................................................................

3-20

The Saved tab.....................................................................................................................

3-20

Saving a job...........................................................................................................

3-20

Using a Display Resolution Image................................................................

3-21

Printing a saved job............................................................................................

3-22

Copying a saved job............................................................................................

3-22

Save a job as a background form..................................................................

3-22

Editing a saved job..............................................................................................

3-23

The Settings Tab................................................................................................................

3-24

Using the Settings tab to set job properties.............................................

3-24

Using Pages/Format...........................................................................................

3-25

Using Destination to print and/or save a job...........................................

3-25

Administrative Pages..........................................................................................

3-26

Setting Banner Page options.............................................................

3-27

Setting Error Page options..................................................................

3-27

Setting Attributes Report options....................................................

3-28

About PostScript/PDF format settings........................................................

3-28

Choosing the fonts for an ASCII job...............................................

3-28

Using network filing via SMB.............................................................

3-29

Using Network Filing via FTP/SFTP.................................................

3-29

The Stock Tab.....................................................................................................................

3-29

Using the Stock tab to set job properties...................................................

3-30

Programming extra long stock.......................................................................

3-30

The Output Tab..................................................................................................................

3-31

Using the Output tab to set job properties...............................................

3-31

Setting basic properties.....................................................................................

3-31

Using the Stapling/Finishing button............................................................

3-32

Enabling Slip Sheets...........................................................................................

3-35

Setting Layout Styles.........................................................................................

3-35

Advanced Settings for Layouts.........................................................

3-37

Caveats for using the Layout feature.............................................

3-39

The Image Quality tab...................................................................................................

3-39

Adjusting color balance.....................................................................................

3-39

User TRCs...................................................................................................

3-41

Previewing and Editing TRCs.............................................................

3-41

Importing and Exporting User TRCs...............................................

3-46

About grayscale printing...................................................................................

3-48

Print as Grayscale...................................................................................

3-48

Setting up trapping.............................................................................................

3-48

Automatic Image Enhancement...................................................................

3-48

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About Custom Image Preferences...................................................

3-49

Selecting a resolution.........................................................................................

3-50

About Halftone Screens....................................................................................

3-50

Setting a halftone screen....................................................................

3-51

The Color Management window...................................................................

3-51

About the Color Management window.........................................

3-51

Editing Color Management settings...............................................

3-52

The Image Edit tab..........................................................................................................

3-58

Setting the job properties using the Image Edit tab.............................

3-58

About Background Forms.................................................................................

3-58

Using background forms.....................................................................

3-59

About the Special Pages tab.........................................................................................

3-60

Creating exception pages................................................................................

3-60

Creating inserts.....................................................................................................

3-61

Creating cover pages..........................................................................................

3-62

The Time Stamps Tab......................................................................................................

3-62

The Faulted tab..................................................................................................................

3-62

Clearing a faulted job.........................................................................................

3-62

The Ineligible Tab.............................................................................................................

3-63

Clearing an ineligible job..................................................................................

3-63

Viewing Jobs that contain errors...................................................................

3-63

4 Queue Management................................................................................

4-1

Default Queues.....................................................................................................................

4-1

About the Queue Manager..............................................................................................

4-2

Queue Manager Main Window.........................................................................

4-2

Queue Properties....................................................................................................

4-2

Queue Menu.............................................................................................................

4-3

View menu.................................................................................................................

4-4

Creating New Queues........................................................................................................

4-4

Understanding the Override Option...............................................................

4-4

Creating and Enabling a Queue.......................................................................

4-5

Creating a new queue..........................................................................................

4-5

Copying a queue.....................................................................................................

4-6

Using the Queue Manager Settings tab.......................................................

4-8

Using the Preflight FAB...........................................................................

4-8

Using Destination.....................................................................................

4-9

Setting or Changing Queue Properties.....................................................................

4-11

The Content menu..............................................................................................

4-11

Adding Comments and a Banner Page Message to a Queue............

4-12

The Settings tab...................................................................................................

4-12

Background form settings...................................................................

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4-13

Enabling Parallel RIP.............................................................................

4-14

Administrative Pages............................................................................

4-14

The Stock Tab........................................................................................................

4-17

Using the Stock tab to set queue properties...............................

4-18

Programming extra long stock..........................................................

4-18

The Output tab.....................................................................................................

4-19

Using the Output tab to set queue properties............................

4-19

The Image Quality tab......................................................................................

4-20

Using the Sample button....................................................................

4-20

The Image Quality tab......................................................................................

4-20

Adjusting color balance.......................................................................

4-20

About grayscale printing.....................................................................

4-29

Setting up trapping................................................................................

4-29

Automatic Image Enhancement.....................................................

4-29

Selecting a resolution...........................................................................

4-31

About Halftone Screens.......................................................................

4-31

The Color Management window......................................................

4-32

Image Quality settings......................................................................................

4-38

About Image Quality Options...........................................................

4-40

Automatic Image Enhancement.....................................................

4-40

Setting up Trapping...............................................................................

4-41

Editing Color Advanced Settings...................................................................

4-42

Selecting the Input Color Space.......................................................

4-42

Enabling or disabling Spot Color processing...............................

4-42

Selecting the Output Color Space....................................................

4-42

Setting up Job Rendering....................................................................

4-43

The Image Edit Tab..........................................................................................................

4-44

Using the Image Edit tab to set queue properties.................................

4-44

Using Image Shift..................................................................................

4-44

Using Edge Erase....................................................................................

4-46

Using Image Alignment......................................................................

4-46

Using Rotation.........................................................................................

4-47

Using Background Forms..................................................................................

4-47

The PDL Settings Tab.......................................................................................................

4-48

Using the PDL Settings tab to set queue properties............................

4-49

About Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE)........................................................

4-49

Selecting the Native PDF PDL processing options..................................

4-50

Using PostScript....................................................................................................

4-51

Setting PCL Advanced Options......................................................................

4-54

Setting TIFF Decomposer options................................................................

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Setting PCL options.............................................................................................

4-56

The PCL Paper Sources option........................................................................

4-57

PCL Tray Commands...........................................................................................

4-58

Using the ASCII FAB...........................................................................................

4-59

Controlling Queue Behavior..........................................................................................

4-59

Managing the queue list ...............................................................................................

4-60

Deleting a queue..................................................................................................

4-60

Enabling a queue to accept jobs...................................................................

4-60

Preventing a queue from accepting jobs....................................................

4-60

Setting a queue to release jobs......................................................................

4-60

Setting a queue to hold jobs...........................................................................

4-61

Locking or unlocking a queue.........................................................................

4-61

Using queue list controls...................................................................................

4-61

Setting the default queue................................................................................

4-62

Applying Administration Pages to queues................................................

4-62

Enabling and disabling Hot Folders..............................................................

4-63

5 Logon and Password Security...............................................................

5-1

Logon/Logoff.........................................................................................................................

5-1

Logon...........................................................................................................................

5-1

Logoff..........................................................................................................................

5-2

Password security.................................................................................................................

5-2

Password expiration............................................................................................................

5-3

Changing passwords...........................................................................................................

5-3

Enabling strong passwords..............................................................................................

5-4

6 The Printer menu.......................................................................................

6-1

Unlocking a finisher............................................................................................................

6-1

Power Saver............................................................................................................................

6-1

Setting up Power Saver and Automatic Shutdown ..................................

6-1

Using immediate Power Saver..........................................................................

6-2

Exiting Power Saver................................................................................................

6-3

Toner Level..............................................................................................................................

6-3

Setting Administrative Pages properties....................................................................

6-3

Setting the sides imaged..................................................................................................

6-4

Setting the edge treatment option..............................................................................

6-4

Unload Stacker option.......................................................................................................

6-4

Sample Current Job.............................................................................................................

6-5

Using the Sample Current Job feature (Static Sample)..........................

6-5

Reposition Output................................................................................................................

6-6

Using the Reposition Output feature.............................................................

6-6

The Stock Library window.................................................................................................

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To add stock or modify existing stocks in the stock library after

 

restoring the stock library ........................................................................

6-7

The Finishing window........................................................................................................

6-8

Finishing window fields........................................................................................

6-8

Finishing window menus.....................................................................................

6-8

Setting up external finishing devices.............................................................

6-9

External finisher setup overview.........................................................

6-9

The Stacking window.......................................................................................................

6-14

Stacker Controls....................................................................................................

6-14

The Stacking Window Menu...........................................................................

6-14

Using the Stacking window.............................................................................

6-14

Managing the Stacker list...................................................................

6-15

The Image Quality window...........................................................................................

6-15

The Image Quality window menus and fields.........................................

6-15

Adjusting image quality....................................................................................

6-16

7 The System Menu.....................................................................................

7-1

Using the System menu....................................................................................................

7-1

Pausing and resuming the printer...................................................................

7-1

Pausing and resuming processing...................................................................

7-1

Reset Job IDs............................................................................................................

7-2

Resetting Job IDs......................................................................................

7-2

Log Console...............................................................................................................

7-2

Viewing log activity and system usage............................................

7-3

Network Status........................................................................................................

7-4

Using Network Status..............................................................................

7-4

Printing a Configuration Report........................................................................

7-4

Printing a Test Page...............................................................................................

7-5

Remote Services......................................................................................................

7-5

Using Remote Services............................................................................

7-5

Update Manager....................................................................................................

7-5

Using Update Manager..........................................................................

7-5

Exporting updates.....................................................................................

7-6

Importing updates...................................................................................

7-6

Software Install.......................................................................................................

7-6

Using the Software Install feature.....................................................

7-6

Data Overwrite........................................................................................................

7-7

Setting up Data Overwrite on your system.....................................

7-7

Service Diagnostics................................................................................................

7-8

Powering on/off and restarting the system and printer.........................

7-8

Powering on the printer..........................................................................

7-8

Powering off the printer.........................................................................

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Performing a deferred shutdown and restart................................

7-9

Restarting the FreeFlow Print Server software..............................

7-9

When to use an emergency power off...........................................

7-10

About backing up and restoring the system files...................................

7-10

Backing up the System files...............................................................

7-10

Restoring the System Disk files.........................................................

7-12

About Backing up and restoring the configuration files......................

7-12

Backing up the configuration files...................................................

7-12

Restoring the configuration files......................................................

7-13

Undoing queue restoration................................................................

7-14

Secure Mode..........................................................................................................

7-14

Enabling Secure Mode..........................................................................

7-14

Eject CD media.....................................................................................................

7-14

About Data Overwrite........................................................................................

7-14

Running a Data Overwrite..................................................................

7-15

8 The Services Menu....................................................................................

8-1

Print from File........................................................................................................................

8-1

IPDS Manager.......................................................................................................................

8-1

9 The Customize Menu...............................................................................

9-1

Showing and hiding shortcuts........................................................................................

9-1

Enabling the AutoThumbnail option...........................................................................

9-1

Selecting shortcuts to display.........................................................................................

9-1

Setting the Job Manager layout....................................................................................

9-2

Using the Saved Jobs List - Select Paths window.......................................

9-2

Setting the home screen...................................................................................................

9-3

Setting the home screen timeout.................................................................................

9-3

Text Size...................................................................................................................................

9-4

Changing the UI text size...................................................................................

9-4

10 The Setup Menu...................................................................................

10-1

Accessing and viewing the system configuration................................................

10-1

Setting up the CD Drive..................................................................................................

10-3

Printing System configuration information............................................................

10-3

Feature Licenses.................................................................................................................

10-4

Viewing licenses...................................................................................................

10-4

Accessing license properties............................................................................

10-4

Loading a license file..........................................................................................

10-5

Networking..........................................................................................................................

10-6

Setting the Host Name and Internet Protocol.........................................

10-6

Restoring Xerox Defaults.....................................................................

10-7

Clearing Network Settings..................................................................

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Setting the IPv4 tab...........................................................................................

10-8

Setting the IPv6 tab...........................................................................................

10-9

Adding or Editing an IP or Gateway address..............................

10-9

Deleting an IP or Gateway address..............................................

10-10

Single IP and Dual IP port forwarding......................................................

10-11

Enabling and disabling port forwarding for Raw Print/LPR

 

in Single IP mode.......................................................................

10-11

Switching from Single IP mode to Dual IP mode...................

10-12

Switching from Dual IP mode to Single IP mode...................

10-13

Setting the NIS / NIS+ tab............................................................................

10-13

Setting the DNS tab.........................................................................................

10-14

Setting the Options tab..................................................................................

10-14

Auto Proxy Detection.......................................................................................

10-15

Requirements for Single IP Configuration...............................................

10-15

Setting the Proxy Configuration.................................................................

10-16

Setting up LPD....................................................................................................

10-16

Entering Proxy Information Into Remote Services..............................

10-17

Enabling Raw TCP/IP (Port 9100)...............................................................

10-17

Configuring SNMP............................................................................................

10-17

Accessing SNMP settings..................................................................

10-18

Enabling SNMP.....................................................................................

10-18

Configuring or Viewing SNMP Serial Numbers........................

10-18

Setting up SNMP Internationalization........................................

10-19

Configuring Common IPP and SNMP Settings........................

10-19

Setting or Editing SNMP Trap Parameters.................................

10-19

IPP...........................................................................................................................

10-20

Enabling IPP...........................................................................................

10-21

NetWare (NDS and Bindery)........................................................................

10-21

Setting up the Netware Server.......................................................

10-21

Setting the Frame Type and Novell Net Number....................

10-22

Accessing Queue Server to configure printer to server

 

communications........................................................................

10-23

Configuring Queue Server in Office Mode.................................

10-23

Configuring Queue Server in Production Mode.......................

10-24

AppleTalk..............................................................................................................

10-26

Enabling AppleTalk through License Manager........................

10-26

Viewing or Changing Phase Type and Zone Name...............

10-26

Microsoft ADS User Names...........................................................................

10-27

Configuring the system to join the domain..............................

10-27

Logging on to the system with ADS user names....................

10-27

Encoding...............................................................................................................

10-28

Setting up encoding...........................................................................

10-28

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Online Gateway Setup....................................................................................

10-28

Selecting and Creating Security Profiles..................................................

10-29

Selecting the Current profile...........................................................

10-30

Selecting the Default Profile............................................................

10-30

Selecting the Default Profile to be the Current

 

Profile.............................................................................................

10-31

Viewing Profile Properties.................................................................

10-31

Copying Profiles and Creating New Profiles.............................

10-31

General Tab............................................................................................

10-31

System tab..............................................................................................

10-33

INIT tab...................................................................................................

10-33

INETD tab...............................................................................................

10-33

RPC tab....................................................................................................

10-34

Adding, editing and deleting IP Addresses and Members...............

10-34

Adding IP Addresses...........................................................................

10-34

Adding IP Address Members...........................................................

10-34

Editing IP Addresses and Members..............................................

10-35

Deleting IP Addresses and Members...........................................

10-35

System Preferences........................................................................................................

10-35

Setting International Preferences..............................................................

10-35

Setting Up the Default Save Directory.....................................................

10-36

Setting PPML preferences..............................................................................

10-38

Setting Job Processing options....................................................................

10-38

Setting the Job Policy......................................................................................

10-43

Selecting the Grayscale Image Print Mode for

 

Performance................................................................................

10-46

Setting the font site policy............................................................................

10-46

Stocks and Trays tab........................................................................................

10-46

Setting Preferences for the Remote Print Server...................................

10-46

Adding IP addresses for Remote Print Server...........................

10-47

Editing IP addresses for Remote Print Server...........................

10-47

Deleting IP addresses for Remote Print Server........................

10-48

Remote Print Server specifics and limitations:.........................

10-48

Enabling SSL/TLS...............................................................................................

10-48

Managing your SSL/TLS certificate...........................................................

10-49

Setting up a self-signed SSL/TLS certificate.............................

10-49

Setting up a signed certificate from a certificate

 

authority.......................................................................................

10-50

Installing a received SSL/TLS certificate....................................

10-51

Removing an SSL/TLS certificate...................................................

10-51

IP Filter..................................................................................................................

10-51

FTP and Remote Diagnostics.....................................................................................

10-51

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Using FTP/Remote Diagnostics...................................................................

10-52

About users and groups...............................................................................................

10-52

Adding a new user............................................................................................

10-52

Editing a user account.....................................................................................

10-53

Enabling or Disabling an account..............................................................

10-53

Deleting a new account..................................................................................

10-53

Setting Group Authorizations......................................................................

10-53

Default Job Management user settings..................................................

10-54

Viewing ADS Group information.................................................................

10-57

11 Administration......................................................................................

11-1

Using the Administration menu..................................................................................

11-1

About accounting................................................................................................

11-1

Viewing the accounting log...............................................................

11-2

Setting the Accounting Log options...............................................

11-2

Purging the Accounting Log...............................................................

11-3

Printing the Accounting Log..............................................................

11-3

Exporting the Accounting Log...........................................................

11-4

About fonts.............................................................................................................

11-7

Viewing fonts on the Print Server.....................................................

11-7

Printing a list of PostScript and PCL resident fonts...................

11-8

Loading additional fonts on the Print Server..............................

11-8

12 The Language menu..........................................................................

12-1

Supported languages......................................................................................................

12-1

Selecting a language.......................................................................................................

12-2

Language selection limitations...................................................................................

12-2

13 Color Management.............................................................................

13-1

About Color Management.............................................................................................

13-1

The Color menu..................................................................................................................

13-2

The Associations window.................................................................................

13-2

Understanding the Associations window.....................................

13-2

Setting Color Group properties.........................................................

13-4

Creating a new Color Group...............................................................

13-4

Moving a stock into a Color Group..................................................

13-5

Setting a Color Group as default......................................................

13-5

Deleting a Color Group.........................................................................

13-5

Exporting a Color Group......................................................................

13-5

Importing a Color Group.....................................................................

13-5

Restoring Color Group defaults.........................................................

13-6

Full Width Array retraining...............................................................................

13-6

Retraining Full Width Array values..................................................

13-6

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Calibrating the printer.......................................................................................

13-7

Using the X-Rite Spectrophotometer to calibrate the

 

printer...............................................................................................

13-7

Manual TRC Calibration with the X-Rite i1

 

Spectrophotometer.....................................................................

13-8

Calibrating X-Rite instrument............................................................

13-9

Using Full Width Array to calibrate the printer........................

13-10

Timer Based Calibration....................................................................

13-10

The Color Profiles window.............................................................................

13-11

Understanding the Color Profiles window.................................

13-11

Using Profile Optimization...............................................................

13-12

About destination profiling.............................................................

13-13

User TRCs.............................................................................................................

13-17

What are User TRCs?..........................................................................

13-17

Previewing and Editing TRCs........................................................................

13-18

Opening the User TRCs Edit window...........................................

13-18

Importing and Exporting User TRCs..........................................................

13-23

Exporting User TRCs...........................................................................

13-23

Importing User TRCs..........................................................................

13-24

About spot colors..............................................................................................

13-25

Creating a new spot color................................................................

13-26

Editing an existing spot color.........................................................

13-27

Printing a spot color sample............................................................

13-28

Printing a Swatch Book......................................................................

13-29

Reverting a modified PANTONE® color to its original color

 

recipe..............................................................................................

13-29

Deleting a custom spot color..........................................................

13-29

About the Spot Color List window..............................................................

13-30

About the Spot Color Editor window.........................................................

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About the Print Color Sample window......................................................

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About the Print Swatch Book window.......................................................

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About the Spot Color Selector window.....................................................

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Additional Joband Queue-level Color Management.....................................

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Color Space Translations................................................................................

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Gray Component Removal............................................................................

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Using Gray Component Removal..................................................

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Using the Grayscale Image Print Mode for Performance.................

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Selecting a Print Mode....................................................................................

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Using Open PrePress Interface....................................................................

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Previewing User TRCs......................................................................................

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The Color Management window..............................................................................

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About the Color Management window....................................................

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Editing Color Management settings.........................................................

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Selecting the Input Color Space....................................................

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Selecting the Output Color Space.................................................

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Enabling or disabling Spot Color processing.............................

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Enabling or disabling PDF/X processing.....................................

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Setting up Job Rendering.................................................................

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14 FreeFlow Print Server Frequently Asked Questions

 

(FAQs)......................................................................................................

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Feature options required to use Subset Finishing and Offset.........................

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General job programming tasks..................................................................................

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How do I add and program covers?...........................................................................

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How do I add and program inserts?..........................................................................

14-4

How do I add inserts to a 2-up or signature job?.................................................

14-5

How do I add slip sheets?..............................................................................................

14-5

How do I change job properties?................................................................................

14-6

How do I change paper tray attributes?..................................................................

14-6

How do I change stitch/staple placement?............................................................

14-6

How do I change stock programming (paper tray stock change)?...............

14-6

How do I convert a signature job to standard, and a standard job to

 

signature?..................................................................................................................

14-7

How do I copy a queue?.................................................................................................

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How do I create a queue?..............................................................................................

14-8

How do I delete a job?..................................................................................................

14-9

How do I determine the optimal Parallel RIP option?.....................................

14-10

How do I direct jobs to a particular tray?.............................................................

14-13

How do I export/save the accounting log?..........................................................

14-13

How do I hold a job?.....................................................................................................

14-15

How do I insert a range of pages before a specified page?..........................

14-15

How do I interrupt a job to print another job?...................................................

14-15

How do I invert a page when I copy a job?.........................................................

14-15

How do I load fonts onto the Print Server?..........................................................

14-16

How do I make image quality adjustments?......................................................

14-17

How do I pause and resume a printer?..................................................................

14-18

How do I perform a multi-page crop?....................................................................

14-19

How do I print 5.5 x 8.5 duplex?...............................................................................

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How do I print a 2-up job head-to-toe?.................................................................

14-19

How do I print a job head-to-toe?...........................................................................

14-20

How do I print a job in reverse order?....................................................................

14-20

How do I print letter size on larger paper?...........................................................

14-20

How do I print the accounting log?........................................................................

14-20

How do I prioritize/promote a job?.........................................................................

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How do I program a booklet/signature job?.......................................................

14-21

How do I program job finishing?..............................................................................

14-22

How do I proof a job?...................................................................................................

14-22

How do I resolve stock programming conflicts (required stock not

 

loaded)?...................................................................................................................

14-23

How do I use the Set Use Ready option?..............................................................

14-23

How do I select offset stacking?..............................................................................

14-24

How do I set up First In First Out (FIFO) printing?............................................

14-25

How do I turn off banner, error and attributes report pages?.....................

14-26

How Do I Use the Fuser Width Switch to Optimize Image Quality?.........

14-26

How do I use Power Saver?.........................................................................................

14-26

Job layout and finishing..............................................................................................

14-27

Manipulating jobs in the main job window.........................................................

14-27

Queue management topics........................................................................................

14-27

How do I control which Destination Profile is used?........................................

14-28

Stock Programming/Tray Usage...............................................................................

14-28

What are the stock and tray descriptions for the Loaded Stock

 

menu?.......................................................................................................................

14-28

What are the stock and tray descriptions for the Name menu?.................

14-29

What are Tray Confirmation Save behaviors?....................................................

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About FreeFlow Print Server

The FreeFlow Print Server software provides a user interface (UI) to the following functions of your Xerox printing system:

Printer Management

Job Management

System Administration

Queue Management

Adjusting color image quality

The FreeFlow Print Server User Interface

The FreeFlow Print Server software provides a user interface (UI) to control all of the features and functions for your Xerox printing system.

TheUIconsistsofwindows,tabs,anddialogsthatcanbeaccessedthroughbuttonsand menus. In addition, the UI displays status and error messages which provide feedback on job processing.

Online Help is available through Help Contents or by selecting the Help buttons on the variousdialogs. Additionalinformationisavailablethroughthecustomerdocumentation that is provided on CD-ROM with your system.

The default screen

The Job Manager enables you to perform tasks related to jobs. It organizes jobs based on their characteristics such as active, held, paused, completed, and saved and enables you to perform operations on and select options for individual jobs or groups of jobs.

Other features of the default screen are:

Menus - allow you to access other functions of the FreeFlow Print Server.

Status area - indicates the state of the Print Server and printer.

Shortcuts - provide quick access to some of the windows of the FreeFlow Print Server UI that are also accessible through the menus.

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Menus

The FreeFlow Print Server menus are located at the top of the interface and provide access to additional functions of the system.

The menus are:

Logon - provides access to secured features of the Print Server.

System - enables you to access system management controls including software installation, resetting job IDs, diagnostics, and starting/stopping the system.

Services - enables you to access services providing additional methods of input to the Print Server.

Printer - enablesyoutoaccessandmanageprinterconfigurationfunctionsincluding setting power saver options.

Color - these tools are used to assist with matching color for printing.

Queue - can automate job management and application of job properties.

Setup - allows configuration of peripherals, licensed features, and network settings.

Administration - enables a System Administrator to control resources, fonts, and accounting.

Help - provides access to this Help set as well as to printable documentation.

Status area

The status area of the UI, below the menu bar, displays information about the Print Server and provides buttons for some printer functions.

Printer message field

The printer message field at the top of the FreeFlow Print Server window displays status messages for the printer.

Mode indicator icons

Themodeindicatoricons,betweentheprintermessagefieldandthemenubar,become active when the Print Server is in a special mode.

Unload Stacker button

The Unload Stacker button allows you to unload the printer stacker to remove the completed output prior to the stacker delivering the output when it is full.

Pause Printer and Resume Printer buttons

The Pause Printer and Resume Printer buttons toggle the printer between paused and resumed states.

Printer mimic

The printer mimic is a representation of the printer on the Print Server user interface. Busy, Ready, Faulted, and Paused conditions are indicated on the mimic. Additional information may be available by hovering the cursor over an area of the mimic.

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Printing and processing progress indicators

The progress of printing and processing is displayed in the upper right corner of the UI. The JobID, Job Name, percentage complete, and the number of pages, images, or sets completed are also displayed.

Viewing additional information and settings

The FreeFlow Print Server provides access to additional information through pop-up menus, Feature Access Buttons (FABs), and tabs.

Pop-up menus enable you to control functionality at the job or queue level and can be accessed by right-clicking or double-clicking on a particular job or list item.

Feature Access Buttons (FABs) enable you to set job properties. FABs are available from within specific tabs. Once property selections are made, your choices display on the FAB.

Tabsprovideaccesstodifferentinformation,settings,andFABsfromwithinthesame

window.

Button Guide

OK saves all changes to a tab or dialog and closes the active window.

Apply saves all changes to a tab or dialog without closing the window. You do not need to select Apply before selecting OK to save changes.

Cancel enables you to close a window without saving changes.

Close enables you to exit a window; changes you have made are saved.

Reset is available on some UI screens. Reset enables you to restore previous settings without leaving the UI screen, in the event that the changes you have made are incorrect.

Disk Usage Indicator

The Disk Usage Indicator icon allows operators and system administrators to monitor any of the System Disk Partitions:

Root

System Data

User Data

The icon, which is located at the top right corner of the GUI, shows three states of disk usage:

Normal

Warning

Error

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Hoveringthecursoroverthe Disk Usage Indicator icondisplaysatooltipwhichpresents the disk usage percentage for each partition. Percentage indicators change dynamically to show the amount of used and free space.

Double-clickingonthe Disk Usage Indicator opensawindowthatcontainsinformation about disk size, used and free space, disk usage percentage, partition name or path and the current state of each partition.

Disk Usage Indicator threshold values are defined as follows:

Root:

- Normal Range: 0-84%

-Warning Range: 85-89%

-Error Range: 90-100%

System Data and User Data:

- Normal Range: 0-69%

-Warning Range: 70-89%

-Error Range: 90-100%

Note

Percent values may fluctuate +/-5% based on system/drive/printer or other adjustments that are made during the software development cycle.

Warning and Error messages are displayed as follows:

Warning: Root disk free space is low. A green icon indicates a Warning range.

Error: Root disk free space is dangerously low. A red icon indicates an Error range.

If a disk partition reaches a warning or error disk usage range, a fault message window opens and a fault message also displays in the Status area. Follow the instructions to address disk partition issues.

• Select Close to exit the fault message dialog.

Clean File

The Clean Files option allows you to remove waste files that are created by system crashes. A warning icon will inform you of which partition to address.

Keyboard Accessibility and Shortcuts

The FreeFlow Print Server enables you access and control the features and functions for your Xerox printing system using the keyboard. You can navigate the system, activate fields within various UI windows, and select printing properties.

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Common Keyboard Shortcuts

Shortcuts allow you to perform common UI functions quickly using the keyboard.

Keyboard Selection

Action

Tab

Navigates to the next available component.

Shift+Tab

Navigatestothepreviousavailablecomponent.

Control+Tab

Navigates to the next available component

 

even if the component accepts the tab com-

 

mand. An example would be escaping from a

 

table once a table element becomes available.

Shift+Control+Tab

Navigatestothepreviousavailablecomponent

 

even if the component accepts the tab com-

 

mand. An example would be escaping from a

 

table once a table element becomes available.

Left Arrow

Moves left one character or component.

Right Arrow

Moves right one character or component.

Up Arrow

Moves up one line or component.

Down Arrow

Moves down one line or component.

Page Up

Moves up one pane of information.

Page Down

Moves down one pane of information.

Home

Moves to the beginning of the data field. In a

 

table, moves to the beginning of the row.

End

Moves to the end of the data field. In a table,

 

moves to the last cell in a row.

Control+Enter or Control+Return

Activates the default command button.

Enter or Return

Activates the command that is currently selec-

 

ted

Esc (Escape)

Exitsamenuorwindowwithoutchangesexcept

 

when focus is in a table cell.

Spacebar

Activates the component that has keyboard

 

focus.

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Navigation and Activation Keys

Specific keystrokes enable you to interact with the components and features of the printing system.

Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

 

Split Pane

F6

Moves the focus between the panes to the first available

 

 

element in the pane.

 

F8

Gives focus to the splitter bar. Arrow, Home and End keys

 

 

can be used to move the bar. Arrow keys give fine control

 

 

of movement. The Home and End keys effectively hide an

 

 

entire pane from view.

Mode Indicator

Control-D

Puts focus on the first mode indicator, from which you can

 

 

display the tool-tip. This can include one or more of the

 

 

following modes:

 

 

Secure

 

 

Job Fault

 

 

Diagnostic

 

 

Remote Print Server

 

 

Logging

PauseButton(s)

Control-P

Pauses the printer.

Status Area

Control-N

Pauses the scanner on production printer systems.

 

Control-U

Unload button

Content Area

Control-S

Start button (Copy, Scan to File, and Print Service) when

 

 

the pathway to the Start button is open.

Tab Pane

Arrows

Moves between tabs.

 

Control-UpArrow

Puts the focus at the selected tab.

 

Control-Page Up

Moves to the previous tab, preparing to enter the first

 

 

available component in the tab.

 

Control-Page

Movestothenexttab,preparingtoenterthefirstavailable

 

Down

component in the tab.

FABs

Con-

Moves the focus between a FAB and the first available

 

trol-Shift-LeftAr-

element within that FAB.

 

row / Con-

 

 

 

trol-Shift-Right

 

 

 

Arrow

 

 

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Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

Tables

Tab

Moves focus one cell to the right. If the table cells are se-

 

 

lected, the focus should wrap, left to right, top to bottom

 

 

and then back to the top of the selected region.

 

Shift-Tab

Moves focus one cell to the left. With cell selection, Shift-

 

 

Tab behaves similarly to Tab, but in the reverse order.

 

Return/Enter

Move focus one cell down, row selection follows focus. At

 

 

the bottom of a table, focus wraps to the top of a column.

 

 

If more than one cell is selected, the focus moves to each

 

 

selected column in turn and then repeat from the begin-

 

 

ning.

 

Shift-Return /

Move focus one cell up, row selection follows focus. At the

 

Shift-Enter

top of a table, focus wraps to the bottom of a column. If

 

 

more than one cell is selected, the focus moves to each

 

 

selected column in turn and then repeat.

 

Up Arrow / Down

Deselects the current selection and moves the focus

 

Arrow

up/down one cell, re-establishing row selection in the fo-

 

 

cused cell row.

 

Left Arrow /

Deselects the current selection and moves the focus

 

Right Arrow

left/right one cell.

 

Page Up / Page

Deselects the current selection. When no vertical scrollbar

 

Down

is visible, it moves the focus and the row selection to the

 

 

last/first row in a table. The focused cell remains in the

 

 

same column that it originated. When a vertical scrollbar

 

 

isvisible,itscrollsthetableup/downonerowandre-estab-

 

 

lishes the selected row as the last/first visible row in the

 

 

table. The focus is moved, within its current column to the

 

 

newly selected row.

 

Control-Page Up

Deselects the current selection. When the horizontal

 

/ Control-Page

scrollbar is not visible, it moves the focus to the first/last

 

Down

cell in the row and re-establishes the row selection where

 

 

the focused cell resides. When a horizontal scrollbar is vis-

 

 

ible, it scrolls the table left/right to make the first incom-

 

 

plete displayed column visible and places the focus in that

 

 

column. Row selection is re-established in the focused cell

 

 

row.

 

Home / End

Deselectsthecurrentselection. Movesthefocustofirst/last

 

 

cell in a row and re-establishes the row selection in the fo-

 

 

cused cell row.

 

Control-Home/

Deselectsthecurrentselection. Movesthefocustofirst/last

 

Control-End

row in the table within the same column where the focus

 

 

originated and re-establishes the row selection.

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Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

 

Control

Select all rows in a table

Tables

Shift-Up Arrow /

Extend selection up/down one row in the table.

 

Shift-Down Ar-

 

 

row

 

Shift-Page Up /

Shift-Page Down

Control-Shift- Home / Con- trol-Shift-End

Spacebar

Control-Left Arrow / Con- trol-Left Arrow

Shift-Up Arrow / Shift-Down Arrow

Extendselectionup/downone"tablepage"atatime.When the vertical scrollbar is not visible, it moves the focus and row selection to the last/first row in the table. The focused cellremainsinthesamecolumninwhichitoriginated. Row selection is established from the original row in which the focusresidedtotherowinwhichthefocushasbeenmoved. When a vertical scrollbar is visible, it scrolls the table up/down one row and moves the focus within its current columntothenewlyvisiblerow.Rowselectionisestablished from the original row in which focus resided to the row in which the focus has been moved.

Extend selection from the current row where focus resides to the beginning/end of table. Focus does not move.

Presents a popup menu, if one exists.

Moveatablecolumnwherethefocusresidesright/leftone column in the table.

Extend selection up/down one row in table.

Control-Shift-Up Sortcolumnwherethefocusresidesinascending/descend- Arrow/ Con- ingorder. Thisassumesthatthetablehassortingactivated. trol-Shift-Down

Arrow

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Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

Lists

Up Arrow / Down

Deselects the current selection and moves the focus

 

Arrow

up/down one element re-establishing selection on the fo-

 

 

cused list element.

 

Page Up/Page

Deselects the current selection. When the vertical scrollbar

 

Down

is not visible, it moves the focus and element selection to

 

 

the last/first element in the list. When a vertical scrollbar

 

 

is visible, it scrolls the list up/down one row, and moves the

 

 

focusandelementselectiontothelast/firstvisibleelement

 

 

in the list.

 

Home/End

Moves the focus and selection to the first/last element in

 

 

the list.

 

Control-A

Select all elements in list.

 

Shift-Up Arrow/

Extend selection and focus up/down one list element at a

 

Shift-Down Ar-

time.

 

row

 

 

Shift-Page Up/

Extend selection up/down one, page view, at a time. Focus

 

Shift-Page Down

moves to the bottom/top of selection.

 

Shift-Home/

Extendselectiontothetop/bottomofthelist.Focusmoves

 

Shift-End

to the top/bottom of the list.

Scroll Bars

Up Arrow/Down

Scroll the viewing window up/down one row at a time.

 

Arrow

 

 

Page Up/Page

Scroll the viewing window up/down one page view at a

 

Down

time.

 

Home / End

Scroll the viewing window to the top/bottom of the dis-

 

 

played component (example: tree, table or list).

Pop Up Menu

Space / Enter

Select the menu item with focus.

 

Up Arrow/Down

Move focus to a previous/next menu item.

 

Arrow

 

 

Right Arrow

Iffocusisacascadingmenuelement,itopensacascading

 

 

menu.

 

Left Arrow

If focus is a cascading menu element, it closes a cascading

 

 

menu.

 

Esc

Exit pop-up menus.

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Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

Pull-downmenu

Space/Down Ar-

Activates the menu.

 

row

 

 

Up/Down Arrow

Moves focus and selects previous/next menu item.

 

Esc

Exits the pull-down menu.

Menu Bar

F10

Activates the menu.

 

Up Arrow/Down

Moves focus to previous/next menu item.

 

Arrow

 

 

Space/Enter

Selects focused menu item.

 

Esc

Exits the menu bar.

Directory Tree

Up Arrow / Down

Movesfocusandselectionup/downonerowinthedirectory

 

Arrow

tree.

 

Left Arrow /

Moves focus left/right one column in the directory tree. If

 

Right Arrow

a closed folder is selected the right arrow opens the folder

 

 

whenitisnotempty. Ifthefolderisopenandselected,the

 

 

left arrow closes the folder.

 

Page Up/Down

Movesup/downonepageview. Thefirstavailablecompon-

 

 

ent in view gets the focus and selection.

 

Home/End

Moves to the first/last element in the tree.

 

Control-Left Ar-

Moves focus up/down one row in the directory tree.

 

row/ Con-

 

 

trol-Right Arrow

 

 

Control-Page Up

Movesup/downonepageview. Thefirstavailablecompon-

 

/ Control-Page

ent in the view gets focus and selection.

 

Down

 

 

Control-Home/

Moves to the first/last element in the tree.

 

Control-End

 

 

Space

Selects the element in the directory tree where the focus

 

 

is activated.

Tool Tip

Control-F1

Displays a tool tip if one is attached to the focused com-

 

 

ponent.

 

Control-F1 / Esc

Hides a tool tip.

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Navigation and Activation Keys

Specific keystrokes enable you to interact with the components and features of the printing system.

Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

 

Split Pane

F6

Moves the focus between the panes to the first available

 

 

element in the pane.

 

F8

Gives focus to the splitter bar. Arrow, Home and End keys

 

 

can be used to move the bar. Arrow keys give fine control

 

 

of movement. The Home and End keys effectively hide an

 

 

entire pane from view.

Mode Indicator

Control-D

Puts focus on the first mode indicator, from which you can

 

 

display the tool-tip. This can include one or more of the

 

 

following modes:

 

 

MICR

 

 

Secure

 

 

Job Fault

 

 

Diagnostic

 

 

Remote Print Server

 

 

Logging

PauseButton(s)

Control-P

Pauses the printer.

Status Area

Control-N

Pauses the scanner on production printer systems.

 

Control-U

Unload button

Content Area

Control-S

Start button (Copy, Scan to File, and Print Service) when

 

 

the pathway to the Start button is open.

Tab Pane

Arrows

Moves between tabs.

 

Control-UpArrow

Puts the focus at the selected tab.

 

Control-Page Up

Moves to the previous tab, preparing to enter the first

 

 

available component in the tab.

 

Control-Page

Movestothenexttab,preparingtoenterthefirstavailable

 

Down

component in the tab.

FABs

Con-

Moves the focus between a FAB and the first available

 

trol-Shift-LeftAr-

element within that FAB.

 

row / Con-

 

 

 

trol-Shift-Right

 

 

 

Arrow

 

 

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Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

Tables

Tab

Moves focus one cell to the right. If the table cells are se-

 

 

lected, the focus should wrap, left to right, top to bottom

 

 

and then back to the top of the selected region.

 

Shift-Tab

Moves focus one cell to the left. With cell selection, Shift-

 

 

Tab behaves similarly to Tab, but in the reverse order.

 

Return/Enter

Move focus one cell down, row selection follows focus. At

 

 

the bottom of a table, focus wraps to the top of a column.

 

 

If more than one cell is selected, the focus moves to each

 

 

selected column in turn and then repeat from the begin-

 

 

ning.

 

Shift-Return /

Move focus one cell up, row selection follows focus. At the

 

Shift-Enter

top of a table, focus wraps to the bottom of a column. If

 

 

more than one cell is selected, the focus moves to each

 

 

selected column in turn and then repeat.

 

Up Arrow / Down

Deselects the current selection and moves the focus

 

Arrow

up/down one cell, re-establishing row selection in the fo-

 

 

cused cell row.

 

Left Arrow /

Deselects the current selection and moves the focus

 

Right Arrow

left/right one cell.

 

Page Up / Page

Deselects the current selection. When no vertical scrollbar

 

Down

is visible, it moves the focus and the row selection to the

 

 

last/first row in a table. The focused cell remains in the

 

 

same column that it originated. When a vertical scrollbar

 

 

isvisible,itscrollsthetableup/downonerowandre-estab-

 

 

lishes the selected row as the last/first visible row in the

 

 

table. The focus is moved, within its current column to the

 

 

newly selected row.

 

Control-Page Up

Deselects the current selection. When the horizontal

 

/ Control-Page

scrollbar is not visible, it moves the focus to the first/last

 

Down

cell in the row and re-establishes the row selection where

 

 

the focused cell resides. When a horizontal scrollbar is vis-

 

 

ible, it scrolls the table left/right to make the first incom-

 

 

plete displayed column visible and places the focus in that

 

 

column. Row selection is re-established in the focused cell

 

 

row.

 

Home / End

Deselectsthecurrentselection. Movesthefocustofirst/last

 

 

cell in a row and re-establishes the row selection in the fo-

 

 

cused cell row.

 

Control-Home/

Deselectsthecurrentselection. Movesthefocustofirst/last

 

Control-End

row in the table within the same column where the focus

 

 

originated and re-establishes the row selection.

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Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

 

Control

Select all rows in a table

Tables

Shift-Up Arrow /

Extend selection up/down one row in the table.

 

Shift-Down Ar-

 

 

row

 

Shift-Page Up /

Shift-Page Down

Control-Shift- Home / Con- trol-Shift-End

Spacebar

Control-Left Arrow / Con- trol-Left Arrow

Shift-Up Arrow / Shift-Down Arrow

Extendselectionup/downone"tablepage"atatime.When the vertical scrollbar is not visible, it moves the focus and row selection to the last/first row in the table. The focused cellremainsinthesamecolumninwhichitoriginated. Row selection is established from the original row in which the focusresidedtotherowinwhichthefocushasbeenmoved. When a vertical scrollbar is visible, it scrolls the table up/down one row and moves the focus within its current columntothenewlyvisiblerow.Rowselectionisestablished from the original row in which focus resided to the row in which the focus has been moved.

Extend selection from the current row where focus resides to the beginning/end of table. Focus does not move.

Presents a popup menu, if one exists.

Moveatablecolumnwherethefocusresidesright/leftone column in the table.

Extend selection up/down one row in table.

Control-Shift-Up Sortcolumnwherethefocusresidesinascending/descend- Arrow/ Con- ingorder. Thisassumesthatthetablehassortingactivated. trol-Shift-Down

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Component

Keyboard Selec-

Action

Type

tion

 

Lists

Up Arrow / Down

Deselects the current selection and moves the focus

 

Arrow

up/down one element re-establishing selection on the fo-

 

 

cused list element.

 

Page Up/Page

Deselects the current selection. When the vertical scrollbar

 

Down

is not visible, it moves the focus and element selection to

 

 

the last/first element in the list. When a vertical scrollbar

 

 

is visible, it scrolls the list up/down one row, and moves the

 

 

focusandelementselectiontothelast/firstvisibleelement

 

 

in the list.

 

Home/End

Moves the focus and selection to the first/last element in

 

 

the list.

 

Control-A

Select all elements in list.

 

Shift-Up Arrow/

Extend selection and focus up/down one list element at a

 

Shift-Down Ar-

time.

 

row

 

 

Shift-Page Up/

Extend selection up/down one, page view, at a time. Focus

 

Shift-Page Down

moves to the bottom/top of selection.

 

Shift-Home/

Extendselectiontothetop/bottomofthelist.Focusmoves

 

Shift-End

to the top/bottom of the list.

Scroll Bars

Up Arrow/Down

Scroll the viewing window up/down one row at a time.

 

Arrow

 

 

Page Up/Page

Scroll the viewing window up/down one page view at a

 

Down

time.

 

Home / End

Scroll the viewing window to the top/bottom of the dis-

 

 

played component (example: tree, table or list).

Pop Up Menu

Space / Enter

Select the menu item with focus.

 

Up Arrow/Down

Move focus to a previous/next menu item.

 

Arrow

 

 

Right Arrow

Iffocusisacascadingmenuelement,itopensacascading

 

 

menu.

 

Left Arrow

If focus is a cascading menu element, it closes a cascading

 

 

menu.

 

Esc

Exit pop-up menus.

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