Chapter 5: Downloading Files And Fonts; Using Fiery Downloader - Canon iRC2100 Printing Manual

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Chapter 5:
Downloading
Files and Fonts

5-1 Using Fiery Downloader

Fiery Downloader allows you to send PostScript, Encapsulated PostScript
(EPS), and Portable Document Format (PDF) files directly to the iR C2100/
2100S without using the application they were created in. It also enables you
to manage printer fonts on the iR C2100/2100S.
You can use Fiery Downloader from a remote workstation as well as from the
Command WorkStation. Fiery Downloader requires a network connection.
For information on installing and configuring Fiery Downloader and on
supported networking protocols, see Getting Started.
The Windows and Mac OS versions of Fiery Downloader are
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fundamentally the same; differences are noted in this section. Where both
windows or dialog boxes are illustrated, the Windows version comes first,
followed by the Mac OS version.
Using Fiery Downloader
You can use Fiery Downloader to:
• Print PostScript, EPS, and PDF files to the iR C2100/2100S
• Check the status of the iR C2100/2100S
• Manage the printer fonts stored on the iR C2100/2100S hard disk (this
feature requires that the Direct connection is published on the iR C2100/
2100S)
Fiery Downloader was designed specifically for the iR C2100/2100S;
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you cannot use it with any other printer. You can use standard LaserWriter
downloaders, such as the Adobe Font Downloader, with the iR C2100/
2100S.