Summary of Wide Format 6030

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    Version 1.4 november 2005 xerox 6030/6050/6204 wide format bt plot assistant user guide 701p44731.

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    Introduction welcome to xerox 6030/6050/6204 wide format bt-plotassistant user guide. This user guide provides information on how to install and how to use bt- plotassistant. Read this guide prior to using bt-plotassistant to get the most effective use and for the maximum performance. Please keep th...

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    Using this guide using this guide [conventions] the table below provides you with a description of the typefaces and symbols used in this user guide. Key indicates the keys on the keyboard. Press the key. [ ] identifies an action to perform. It also identifies terms, a feature, an option or message....

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    Table of contents table of contents introduction using this guide table of contents chapter 1 overview 1.1 about bt-plotassistant .............................................................................................. 2 1.2 operating environment of bt-plotassistant...............................

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    Table of contents.

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    Chapter chapter 0 1 overview chapter 1.

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    2 chapter 1 overview 1.1 about bt-plotassistant bt-plotassistant is a print utility software, which enables the user to send print data from a personal computer to a xerox printer with information such as pen definition and media type. Bt-plotassistant can be connected to the following printers. • x...

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    3 1.2 operating environment of bt-plotassistant 1.2 operating environment of bt- plotassistant the following is the operating environment of bt-plotassistant. Hardware minimum pc hardware requirement: • pentium 200mhz/over processor • display with 256/over colors • memory 64mbyte/over • harddisk wit...

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    4 chapter 1 overview supported browser for web access either of the following browsers are required to use print service on web through bt- plotassistant. • netscape ® navigator 4.0 or later version • microsoft ® internet explorer 4.0 or later version.

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    Chapter chapter 0 2 installation chapter 2.

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    6 chapter 2 installation 2.1 how to install bt-plotassistant this section will assist you on the installation of bt-plotassistant. Precautions for installation the following are the precautions for installation. • it is required to log in as administrator before installing bt-plotassistant into wind...

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    7 2.1 how to install bt-plotassistant procedure 1 select[start] > [run]. 2 enter 'd:/disk1/setup.Exe' and click [ok]. Installer is activated. 3 confirm the message on the screen and click [next]. Enter cd-rom drive of your computer in the space of 'd:'..

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    8 chapter 2 installation 4 confirm where to install the program, and click [next]. To change the location, click [browse] and select a folder. 5 remove the bt-plotassistant cd-rom from the cd-rom drive and click [finish]. Bt-plotassistant installation is completed. If you do not change the setting, ...

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    9 2.2 how to uninstall bt-plotassistant 2.2 how to uninstall bt-plotassistant the following procedure is how to uninstall bt-plotassistant, to allow you to install an upgraded version if needed. All files installed by bt-plotassistant are deleted by uninstallation. However, several files are not del...

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    10 chapter 2 installation.

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    Chapter chapter 0 3 basic operation chapter 3.

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    12 chapter 3 basic operation 3.1 how to start/exit bt-plotassistant this section will guide you on how to start and exit the bt-plotassistant from a pc. Start to start bt-plotassistant, click [start] on task bar, and select [all programs], [xerox], [bt-plotassistant], [bt-plotassistant 2.X]. Bt-plot...

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    13 3.2 general operation guide of bt-plotassistant 3.2 general operation guide of bt- plotassistant this section will describe bt-plotassistant general functions and operations. [print option] this section allows the user to define output settings such as printer name (or ip address), owner, and log...

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    14 chapter 3 basic operation [job setting] this section allows the user to assign or create a job setting. Job settings such as media size/type and pen can be specified. It is also used to print the contents of a specified job setting file. [web access] this section allows the user to connect to pri...

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    15 3.2 general operation guide of bt-plotassistant register extension, owner name and printer name register an extension type (file format) owner name, and printer name. [extension] the extension type allows the user to enable automatic file format recognition. Registered extensions are recognized a...

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    16 chapter 3 basic operation 3 click [new] button. 4 enter extension, owner, or printer name (ip address) and click [ok]. 5 after completing all settings, click [ok]. The new printer name(s) and owner name(s) are added to the [printer name] and [owner] drop down lists. Current data can be changed by...

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    17 3.2 general operation guide of bt-plotassistant create job setting file job attribution such as media size/type and pen can be set and saved in a job setting file. When printing, you can specify a desired job setting file and print according to the settings. [media size/type] define the media siz...

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    18 chapter 3 basic operation procedure 1 click [job setting] button. [job setting] dialog box is displayed. 2 select the [media size/type], [pen], and [other] tabs and set the parameters as required. 3 click [save] button after completing all settings. The ’select a file name to save job setting’ di...

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    19 3.2 general operation guide of bt-plotassistant 4 enter a job setting file name and click[save] button. Job setting file will be created. The created file will be added to [job setting] drop down menu..

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    20 chapter 3 basic operation print this section describes the procedures on how to define print option settings and how to print data file(s). Procedure 1 drag & drop the data file to print into the print file list box, or click [file] button and select a file. The selected file is displayed in prin...

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    21 3.2 general operation guide of bt-plotassistant 2 set each item in [print option] section. [printer number] this option allows the user to selectlogical printer number from 0 to 99. [collate]/[copies] select the [collate] check box to print a file using collate function. Specify the number of col...

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    22 chapter 3 basic operation 3 select a job setting file to be applied using the [job setting] drop down menu. If [according to logical printer setting] is selected, print setting defaults to the logical printer settings, which are set in the [print option] section. 4 to set the number of copies to ...

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    23 3.2 general operation guide of bt-plotassistant 5 if the file format is displayed as 'unknown' or to modify the current format, double-click [format] for the file to print and select the new file format from the drop down menu. 6 click[print] button. The selected file is printed by the specified ...

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    24 chapter 3 basic operation connect to printservices on web printservices on web screen can be displayed by selecting [logical printer setting], [status] or [job and log] button in the [web access] section. It connects to a printer and displays the printer status and job list. The parameters of the...

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    Chapter chapter 0 4 error messages chapter 4.

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    26 chapter 4 error messages 4.1 list of error messages the following table shows error messages possibly displayed during the operation of bt-plotassistant and their meaning, and how to resolve the errors. Error message meaning how to resolve select copies from 1 to 99. Number of copies is out of ra...

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    27 4.1 list of error messages error was found in job setting. Cannot print. Error was found in job setting file. Check the contents of job setting file to see if it is correct. Unable to get the path of a temporary file. Failed to get a temporary file. Re-start bt-plotassistant. Unable to get a temp...

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    28 chapter 4 error messages.

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    1 index index a about bt-plotassistant ......................................... 2 according to logical printer setting ........................ 22 b browsers ............................................................. 4 c collate ............................................................. 21 co...

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    2 index r reverse order ................................................... 21 s start ................................................................. 12 status .............................................................. 24 u uninstallation .........................................................