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Xerox C8 - DocuPrint Color Inkjet Printer Release Note
Summary of C8 - DocuPrint Color Inkjet Printer
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Release notes english spire cxp8000 color server for xerox docucolor 8000 digital press version 1.0 www.Creo.Com 739-00095a-en.
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I copyright copyright © 2004 creo inc. All rights reserved. No copying, distribution, publication, modification, or incorporation of this document, in whole or part, is permitted without the express written permission of creo. In the event of any permitted copying, distribution, publication, modific...
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Ii patents this product is covered by one or more of the following u.S. Patents: re37376 4456924 4500919 4558302 4743091 4992864 5049901 5079721 5081617 5103407 5111308 5113249 5122871 5124547 5132723 5150225 5153769 5155782 5157516 5177724 5208818 5208888 5247174 5247352 5249067 5283140 5291273 529...
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Iii contents software kit contents................................................................................................................................. 1 software installation....................................................................................................................
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Iv creo spot colors xt version 2.3.1...................................................................................................... 13 deactivating opi .................................................................................................................................. 13 printin...
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1 software kit contents the software kit includes three cd-roms (cd-rom #1a, cd-rom #1b, cd-rom #2, and cd-rom #3). Each cd is described below. Cd-rom #1 (a&b) this cd includes the microsoft ® windows ® xp ® professional operating system with a customized menu for reinstalling the spire ™ cxp8000 co...
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2 new features windows xp operating system the spire cxp8000 color server now runs on the windows xp professional operating system. Note : it is highly recommended that a technical engineer perform all operating system and system administration activities—for example, reinstallation and system backu...
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3 job info fields can contain up to 127 characters. New printer screens the new printer screens are: dot 150, dot 200, dot 300, dot 600, line 200, and stochastic screens. These are available both in the job parameters window ( color tab > screening ) and in the settings window under preferences > co...
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4 opentype font downloads the spire cxp8000 color server now supports downloading of the cross platform opentype ™ font format. Vipp 5.1 the spire cxp8000 color server supports variable information jobs in xerox ® vipp version 5.1 format. Sharpening edges the spire cxp8000 color server now provides ...
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5 custom paper profiles the spire cxp8000 color server supports the docucolor custom paper profiles, and enables you to map a custom paper profile to a paper set. Select the off option in the settings window to clear the custom paper function . When you define custom profiles, make sure that the coa...
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6 oct offset the spire cxp8000 color server enables you to control the offset function in the offset catch tray (oct) either between jobs on a system level or inside one job between sets. This feature is available both in the job parameters window and in the settings window. 739-00031a-en.
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7 job title recognition when you submit files to be printed via the lpr mechanism, the spire cxp8000 color server enables you to control the job name generation. The job name is created either from the file name or from the adobe postscript ® code. Select either option in the settings window under p...
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8 connectivity to freeflow prepress suite in the freeflow ™ makeready, web services or process manager applications, you can set job parameters, and then submit the file directly to the spire color server. The spire color server receives the freeflow job parameters and automatically converts it to t...
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9 enhanced brisque connectivity in addition to being able to import a brisque job to the spire color server (either through the import window or by dragging a file to one of the spire hot folders), you can now submit jobs directly from the brisque to the spire color server. The brisque spire atom en...
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10 tips for using the spire cxp8000 color server running antivirus software the spire cxp8000 color server was successfully tested with mcafee ® virusscan ® 7.0 for windows xp professional server antivirus software. Avoid using the automatic scanning mode and activate the antivirus software only whe...
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11 reverting to the default normal or saturated calibration table if the normal or saturated calibration table has been edited, and you wish to revert to the spire cxp8000 color server default calibration table, perform the following steps: 1. From the tools menu, select calibration . The calibratio...
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12 selecting staple options regardless of whether the image orientation is set to portrait or landscape, the available staple options include both portrait and landscape. Be sure to select the staple orientation option that matches your image orientation. If you do not, the image might be cropped. S...
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13 choosing a system disk for operations do not perform any operations, such as archiving, on disk c. Perform these operations on disk d. Creo spot colors xt version 2.3.1 it is recommended not to work with creo spot colors xt version 2.3.1xtension when you use quarkxpress. Deactivating opi when you...
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14 spire printing over tcp/ip from macintosh the spire over tcp/ip connection enables macintosh clients to print jobs to the spire cxp6000 color server over a tcp/ip protocol. This connection allows a significantly higher spooling speed. To set up tcp/ip printing from the macintosh, download the cho...
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15 merged rtp jobs after you merge jobs in the job preview & editor tool, do not change any job parameters that require re-riping, such as color emulation , or image quality, or imposition template changes that require a 90 degree rotation. Progressive jpeg images progressive jpeg images are not sup...
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16 dynamic page exceptions support if you print a job using a dynamic page exceptions virtual printer, the imposition tab in the job parameters window is unavailable. Imposed sheet range this feature is available only for imposed rtp jobs. For imposed, non-vi rtp files, the page range is automatical...
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17 image scale the pdf optimization utility does not support the image scale parameter. If you select the image scale parameter, pdf optimization is automatically disabled. The image scale parameter cannot be applied to vi jobs. Fit to sheet size in imposition the fit to sheet size check box, locate...
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18 variable information (vi) variable print specification process it is recommended that you use the creo darwin application version 4.5 or later. In general, the docucolor 8000 handles variable information jobs efficiently in segmented run lengths. You should always break down large complex jobs in...
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19 739-00031a-en • before you create any darwin variable print specification file, it is recommended that you check the database file and all image files for invalid characters and then edit the files. Variable print specification image files the spire application supports file types that use the cr...