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Xante FilmMaker 4 Installation Manual

Manual is about: Xante FilmMaker 4: User Guide

Summary of FilmMaker 4

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    Introduction and installation 1-1 chapter 1 - introduction and installation platemaker 4 fig. 1.1 platemaker 4 printer the platemaker 4 (fig. 1.1) provides a complete prepress solution for graphics professionals. These include groups such as small commercial printers, print shops, in-plant operation...

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    1-2 introduction and installation bb chapter 3—pc setup describes the xantÉ utilities for the pc. This includes connecting to the appropriate interface, installing the adobe postscript printer driver, your printer’s ppd, printer utilities, and procedures for using many features. Chapter 4—configurat...

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    Introduction and installation 1-3 manual conventions the following conventions are used in this manual: ↵ indicates that you need to press the return key on a macintosh or the enter key on a pc. Indicates additonal or emphasized information. Indicates instructions that must be followed to avoid dama...

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    1-4 introduction and installation bb printer features the following chart lists platemaker 4 printer features. Features platemaker 4 idt 79rc3255 processor std. Ram: 64 mb std. 128 mb opt. 256 mb (maximum) opt. Adobe postscript 3 std. 136 postscript fonts std. Resolutions: 600 x 600 dpi std. 1200 x ...

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    Introduction and installation 1-5 media types: plain and laser paper std. Heavy paper std. Cover std. Transparencies std. Labels std. Envelopes std. Polyester plate std. Paper plate std. Matte film std. Clear film std. Mirror print std. Negative print std. Tray chaining std. XantÉ utilities (pc and ...

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    1-6 introduction and installation bb installation installation covers selecting a printer location as well as unpacking, becoming familiar with, and connecting your printer. Printer location set up your printer in a location that can support its weight and can provide sufficient operation and mainte...

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    Introduction and installation 1-7 the printer weighs approximately 58.5 lb (26.5 kg) without the toner, cassettes, and media installed. • always have two people lift the printer. • only lift the printer using the recessed grip areas on the right and left sides. 2. Remove the shipping stabilizer from...

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    1-8 introduction and installation bb printer overview use figures 1.4, 1.5, and 1.6 to become familiar with your new printer. Front panel paper stop output tray fuser cover output tray extension top cover top cover latch multipurpose feeder (closed) paper cassette output tray duplexer replacement co...

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    Introduction and installation 1-9 • do not expose the cartridge to bright lights or direct sunlight. Keep the cartridge in its protective bag until installation. If you must remove the cartridge temporarily, place it in the original bag or wrap it well to protect it from light. • do not open the dru...

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    1-10 introduction and installation bb do not touch any parts inside the printer. 3. Remove the toner cartridge if it is in the printer by grasping its handles and pulling it slowly out of the printer (fig. 1.9). Once you begin pulling the cartridge out of the printer, remove it completely. The cartr...

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    Introduction and installation 1-11 6. Insert the pins on both sides of the cartridge into the guide channels in the printer (fig. 1.12). Then, slide the cartridge into the printer until it stops and is seated properly (fig. 1.13). Fig. 1.13 insert toner cartridge fig. 1.14 close top cover 7. Close t...

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    1-12 introduction and installation bb 1. Remove the cassette if it is in the printer by pulling the cassette straight out until it stops (fig. 1.16). Then, lift it slightly and pull it from the printer (fig. 1.17). Fig. 1.16 pull out cassette fig. 1.17 remove cassette from printer 2. Place the casse...

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    Introduction and installation 1-13 4. Align the paper stack and load it into the cassette print side up, leading edge to the back. See “media sources” in chapter 5 to determine whether to load media short or long edge first (fig. 1.21). 5. Adjust media guides to the size of the paper stack. To preve...

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    1-14 introduction and installation bb to load the multipurpose feeder 1. Open the multipurpose feeder by grasping the cover’s top center handle and pulling down (fig. 1.23). The multipurpose feeder does not open to a 90 ° angle. To prevent damage, do not exert strong pressure or place heavy objects ...

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    Introduction and installation 1-15 multipurpose feeder tip occasionally, in a macintosh environment if media is in the multipurpose feeder, the system’s print monitor sends a prompt message to put paper into the manual feed tray and click ok. To disable this prompt this prompt can only be turned off...

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    1-16 introduction and installation bb 2. Connect the power cable’s female connector to the back of the printer and the male connector to a standard electrical outlet (fig. 1.28). Plug the printer into a dedicated, properly grounded ac outlet. Do not use an extension cord. Use a surge protected outle...

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    Introduction and installation 1-17 following initialization, a start-up page prints if that feature is enabled. This page lists the selected resolution, installed ram, hard disk identities, page count, enabled interfaces, and network information. Review this page to be sure that the printer is confi...

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    1-18 introduction and installation bb printer ports overview your printer has standard parallel, 10/100baset ethernet (ethertalk, lpr, tcp/ip, and ipp), and usb ports (fig. 1.30). These simultaneously active interfaces can receive jobs from different operating environments without hardware switching...

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    Introduction and installation 1-19 required equipment: ethernet use a cat 5 ethernet cable with rj45 connectors. Rj-45 connector ethernet port fig. 1.32 connect to ethernet port you can connect two ethernet devices together, bypassing a hub, using a crossover/ patch cable where pin 1 is crossed to p...

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    1-20 introduction and installation bb.