Configure the machine for the USA
After installing the controller software the system is ready for use in all countries except for the
US and Japan. For use in the US the following additional steps need to be performed:
Procedure
1.
In the Settings editor
• [Preferences]->[System settings]->[Regional settings]->Region->USA
• [Preferences]->[System settings]->[System of measurement]->[Imperial]
• [Preferences]> [Print job defaults]> [Separator sheet] > Letter 28 lb
• [Preferences]> [Print job defaults]> Front Cover > Letter 28 lb
• [Preferences]> [Print job defaults]> Back Cover > Letter 28 lb
• [Preferences]> [Print job defaults]> [Banner] > Letter 28 lb
• [Preferences]> [Print job defaults]> [Calibration media] > Tabloid 28 lb
• [Preferences]> [Print job defaults]> [Calibration media] [Heavy]> Tabloid 134 lb
• [Preferences]> [Print job defaults]> [Calibration media] [Extra heavy]> Tabloid 150 lb
• [Preferences]> PostScript> Media > Letter 28 lb
• [Preferences]>PDF>Media>Letter 28 lb
• Colour> Colour defaults> Device CMYK input profile> US Web Coated SWOP
• Colour> Colour defaults> Default media Family> uncoated US
• Colour> Colour presets> Photographic content> Device CMYK input profile> US Web Coated
SWOP
• Media> select* > edit> Media family> depending region**
* : All Uncoated Media
** :
- Use "Uncoated " media family for uncoated media in the EU
- Use "Uncoated US" media family for uncoated media in the US
- Use "Uncoated JP" media family for uncoated media in Japan
• For transaction printing US set media and Colour Management (IPDS #36 media / PCL #16
media)
NOTE
For optimization purposes:
- Use "Uncoated" media family in the US (or Japan) when the media is Mondi paper (or similar,
like Océ TopColor)
- Use "Uncoated US" media family in the EU (or Japan) when the media is Hammermill Color
Copy Digital paper (or similar)
- Use "Uncoated JP" media family in the US (or EU) when the media is GF-C081 paper (or
similar)
2.
On the Operator panel
• Change the language on the Operator panel to English-US
3.
On the application PC
• Change in the Control panel the regional setting to English-US
4.
In the UPD Printer driver
• Printing [Preferences]->paper letter-28
5.
Entering [media:] weights
When using "Imperial" as measurement system, then all media weights have to be entered
according to the following table.
PRISMAsync V3.2
Configure the machine for the USA
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