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4.. Installing.Command.WorkStation..22 4-1. Installing Command WorkStation ... 22 4-2. To configure a new entry ... 22 4.2.1. To configure a new entry ..22 4.2.2. To edit an entry ... 24 4-3. Exporting the Paper Catalog database ..29 5.. Trouble.Shooting..30 6.. Device.Capability.File.Configuration.List...33...
After reading this manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. Displays Used in This Manual Unless otherwise noted, the screen shots used in this manual show the imagePRESS C7000VP and imagePRESS Server A3100 connected to the Prinect Prepress Manager.
Install the JDF Connector software using "EFI Fiery JDF Connector SOFTWARE & DOCUMENTATION V1.6" CD in the media pack that accompany with imagePRESS Server. The following table lists the minimum system requirements. Host Machine PS Controller imgaePRESS Server A3000/A2000 imagePRESS C7000VP imgaePRESS Server A3100/A2100 imagePRESS C6000VP imgaePRESS Server A3100/A2100 imagePRESS C6000 imgaePRESS Server A3100/A2100/A1100...
To install the JDF Connector software on your computer, your computer must meet the software requirement as shown below. Software requiements ® Windows Vista (All Editions), Windows 32-bit (Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter Editions) 1-2. Selecting.Language Click “jdf connector-setup.exe” in the CD. When starting Installer, the screen displays the dialog box for language selection.
1-3. Start.of.Installation.Wizard Click Next to proceed. 1-4. Selecting.Install.Component Default setting installs JDF Connector Client only. In the case of installing JDF Connector Server, select the checkbox for JDF Connector Server. If there is no connectable JDF Connector Server, both JDF Connector Server and JDF Connector Client need to be installed.
1-5. License.Agreement After checking the License description, select “I accept the terms of the license agreement” if you agree the terms, and then click Next to proceed. 1-6. Selecting.detailed.Setup In the case of customizing Installation destination of the program or File location of the database, select “Advanced”.
1-7. Start.of.Installation If there is no change in the setting so far, click Install to start installation. Restart the system after installation is completed. Installation work is complete now. * In the case of installing JDF Connector Client only In the case of installing JDF Connector Client to connect to existing JDF Connector Server, clear the checkbox for Server in Select Components dialog box to perform installation in step “1-4.
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In Client Settings dialog box, specify the IP address of JDF Connector Server to connect in JDF Server Name field. Also specify Database Path in which the database was simultaneously installed with Server. Be sure to specify the absolute path of JDFCONNECTOR.GDB file in Server PC. (To check the database, after starting Client on Server-installed PC, see the displayed dialog box by selecting the following: Configure →...
2. Registering New Fiery Server 2-1. Checking.settings.of.JDF.Connector The service personnel installs JDF Connector software in advance. Please check the points shown below to confirm the properly installation of JDF Connector software. Check the following points. ■. Account . Open."Properties".from."EFI.Fiery.JDF.Connector".
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. Click."Log.On".tab,.and.check."This.account",."Password",.and."Confirm.password".boxes. are.properly.entered. ■. Settings Changing JDF settings (dedicated for connecting to Prinect) To link with Prinect Digital Print Manager, the following 5 items need to be specified: Select “Auto Close” Select “Archive Fiery Jobs” and “Fiery Server Internal Directory on job close”. Select “Record Other Fiery Jobs for MIS”.
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From.“Start”.menu.of.Windows,.go.through.the.followings:.“All.Programs”.→.“Fiery”.→.“Fiery.JDF. Connector.Client”. From the pulldown menu of “Configure” at “Fiery JDF Connector”, select “Properties”.
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At.“Settings”.dialog.box,.make.the.following.1.setting: . Select.“None”.or.“Print”.for.“Test.Mode”. ■. Connection. Confirm if you can access to Prinect properly. Selecting Language.
2-2. Registering.Fiery.Server Select the following to start JDF Connector Client: Start Menu → Programs → Fiery → Fiery JDF Connector Client On Client UI, select the following to make connection setting with Fiery Server: Configure > Printer Devices. Configure Printer Devices dialog box is displayed. Click New (as this is a new entry).
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Available Servers dialog box is displayed. Specify Fiery Server to connect. Once Auto Search tab is open, the system automatically starts searching to display a list of connectable Fiery Servers. Select the server to connect and click Add. If connectable Server is not found in AutoSearch, Server can be specified manually with Manual tab. Select Manual tab to enter IP address of Fiery Server in Server IP address field.
JDF Device ID to be set here determines JMF URL that is the destination when sending JDF job from JDF-generated application. Change the JDF Device ID to the name of copier machine you use. Enter "imagePRESS-C7000VP" for Canon imagePRESS-C7000VP, and "imagePRESS-C1" for Canon imagePRESS-C1.
Host Machine imagePRESS C7000VP imagePRESS C6000VP imagePRESS C6000 imagePRESS C1 imagePRESS C1+ 2-5. Auto.Submit.Setting Auto Submit Configuration dialog box is displayed. This dialog box specifies the operation when JDF Connector Client receives job. We recommend selecting Auto Submit (if ready) and Default to Print (If not specified in ticket) for Options to execute printing unless specified to Hold in JMF setting when receiving job.
2-6. Media.Setting Media Configuration dialog box is displayed. This dialog box makes settings to perform synchronization in media setting: between Paper Catalog of JDF Connector (referencing is available by selecting the following on Client PC: Configure → Paper Catalog → Browse) and Paper Catalog of Fiery Server.
3. Changing/Deleting Connection Setting of Fiery Server 3-1. Changing.settings.of.registered.Fiery.Server In the case of changing settings of registered Fiery Server, it is not available on Client UI to change any settings other than those relate to Administrator password and Paper catalog. Thus, to change setting items other than those relate to Administrator password and Paper catalog, we recommend deleting registered Fiery Server once to newly register it again.
4. Installing Command WorkStation 4-1. Installing.Command.WorkStation The Paper Catalog feature is available from Command WorkStation. To install and how to use Command WorkStation and Paper Catalog, see "Utilities.pdf" in the User Documentation CD or Command WorkStation and Paper Catalog Help. 4-2.
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. The.Paper.Catalog.dialog.box.appears.. Select a base entry and then click New icon. . The.New.Media.dialog.box.appears.. Highlight the attributes that you want to edit, and click the selection in the Value area, or select an appropriate value from a pull-down menu list.
[Important] ・ You must enter all 8 attributes as shown below. Paper Catalog Main Window 1. Description 2. Product ID 3. Paper Size 4. Grade 5. Media Unit 6. Type 7. Thickness 8. Weight (gsm) ・ Specify a unique value for Product ID. .
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■ To.edit.a.catalog.entry.within.the.Edit.Media.window . Select.Paper.Catalog.from.Server.menu.of.Command.WorkStation. . Paper.Catalog.window.appears. Highlight the entry that you want to edit, and then click the Properties icon.
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. The.Edit.Media.window.appears. In. the. Edit. Media. window,. highlight. the. attribute. line. that. you. want. to. edit.. Then. click. the. attribute.value.in.the.right.column.to.display.the.options.menu...Enter.the.value.or.select.from.a. pull-down.menu.list.. [Important] ・ You must enter all 8 attributes as shown below. Paper Catalog Main Window 1. Description 2. Product ID 3.
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■. To.edit.a.catalog.entry.within.the.main.Paper.Catalog.window . Select.Paper.Catalog.from.Server.menu.of.Command.WorkStation. . Paper.Catalog.window.appears. Highlight the entry that you want to edit. Click and hold down the mouse on an attribute in the entry line to display the options menu. Enter the value or select from a pull-down menu list. All changes are automatically save.
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[Important] ・ You must enter all 8 attributes as shown below. Paper Catalog Main Window 1. Description 2. Product ID 3. Paper Size 4. Grade 5. Media Unit 6. Type 7. Thickness 8. Weight (gsm) ・ Right-click any column below the window title bar. Click Add and choose an item from the menu to add to the columns.
4-3. Exporting.the.Paper.Catalog.database . In.the.main.Paper.Catalog.window,.choose.File.→.Export.. . Navigate.to.the.location.on.your.computer.or.network.where.you.want.to.save.the.paper. catalog.database...Enter.a.name.for.the.database.and.click.Save. You must name the file with a following name for the database. File Name : CanonPaperCatalog.xml [Note] To import the Paper Catalog database into your system, see manuals that accompany with Heidelberger Prinect Digital Print Manager.
Check from the “JDF Job Definitions” dialog box of JDF Connector software if the correct number of copies is specified. If you still have trouble, please contact the Canon service personnel. 2.. Cannot.change.the.Duplex.print.option.setting A following reason can be the cause. Follow the instruction below to remove the cause of problem.
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Check the job processed at the Prinect system if the same problem can be seen. If you see the same problem, please contact the Prinect system engineer. If you still have trouble, please contact the Canon service personnel. 6.. Cannot.specify.the.paper.type.from.Paper.Catalog One of the following reasons can be the cause.
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8.. Cannot.reach.the.JDF.Connector.Server.from.a.JDF.Connector.Client One of the following reasons can be the cause. Follow the instruction below to remove the cause of problem. Select “Configure Printer Device “ from the JDF Connector menu. Confirm if “Server name/IP Address” is correctly specified. Also confirm if the path to the database is correctly specified. 9..
Digital Print Manager. Please install a Device Capability File that corresponds to a combination of system options attached to your imagePRESS copier machine. For the details of installation procedure, refer to a user manual accompanying the Prinect Digital Print Manager.
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A.figure.of.constitution The pink box in the illustration indicates the puncher unit. l Configuration No.1 l Configuration No.3 l Configuration No.5 l Configuration No.7 l Configuration No.2 l Configuration No.4 l Configuration No.6 l Configuration No.8...
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l Configuration No.9 l Configuration No.11 l Configuration No.13 l Configuration No.15 l Configuration No.20 l Configuration No.10 l Configuration No.12 l Configuration No.14 l Configuration No.17 l Configuration No.21...
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l Configuration No.23 l Configuration No.26 l Configuration No.27...
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■. imagePRESS.C1.Series Configuration.List Configuration Functionality Stapling Saddle Stitching A.figure.of.constitution l Configuration No.1 l Configuration No.3 l Configuration No.5 Dev Cap file name Punching C1_1_jmf-x.xxx.xml C1_797_jmf-x.xxx.xml C1_1821_jmf-x.xxx.xml C1_2845_jmf-x.xxx.xml C1_3869_jmf-x.xxx.xml l Configuration No.2 l Configuration No.4...
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