Konica Minolta bizhub PRO C5501 Release Notes
Ic-304 print controller, powered by creo, for the konica minolta bizhub pro c5501, c6501 and c65hc printers
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- Page 1 Release Notes English IC-304 Print Controller, Powered by Creo, for the Konica Minolta bizhub PRO C5501, C6501 and C65hc Printers Version 2.1 739-00556A-EN...
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Page 3: Fcc Compliance
PDF file for internal use. Copies produced from the PDF file must be reproduced in whole. Trademarks KONICA MINOLTA, the KONICA MINOLTA logo, and The essentials of imaging are registered trademarks of KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS, INC. bizhub and bizhub PRO are registered trademarks of KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction What is in these release notes ..............................1 Printing this document ................................1 Installing IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Backing up the configuration of your IC-304 Print Controller .....................2 Upgrading to version 2.1 ................................2 Restoring the IC-304 Print Controller resources ............................4 Reconfiguring the IC-304 Print Controller virtual printers in Windows..................4 Reconfiguring the IC-304 Print Controller virtual printers in Mac OS....................5 Uninstalling the Print Driver software on the Mac .......................5... - Page 6 IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Image Position ..................................26 Editing PDF Documents using PitStop..............................27 Printing Job Slug Information..................................28...
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Page 7: Introduction
Introduction These release notes describe the changes in the IC-304 print controller 2.1 software that were made after the User Guide was published. This software can be installed on the IC-304 print controller and the IC-304 plus print controller. Where applicable, the release notes refer you to the User Guide for more information. -
Page 8: Backing Up The Configuration Of Your Ic-304 Print Controller
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Installing IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 This section describes how to the install the IC-304 print controller 2.1 software. Perform this upgrade when IC-304 print controller 2.0 is already installed. Notes: • Before you install IC-304 print controller 2.1, back up your configuration. For more information see Backing up the configuration of your IC-304 Print Controller. - Page 9 Installing IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 2. From the Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. 3. In the Add or Remove Programs window, select IC-304 print controller and click Change/Remove. 4. When the ColorServerGUI message appears, click Yes. 5.
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Page 10: Restoring The Ic-304 Print Controller Resources
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Restoring the IC-304 Print Controller resources 1. On the toolbar, click Resource Center. The Resource Center window appears. 2. In the Resource list, select Backup & Restore Configuration. 3. In the Restore Configuration area, click Browse. The Open dialog box appears. -
Page 11: Reconfiguring The Ic-304 Print Controller Virtual Printers In Mac Os
Installing IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Reconfiguring the IC-304 Print Controller virtual printers in Mac OS Uninstalling the Print Driver software on the Mac Note: Only perform the following procedure if you have version 2.0 installed. 1. Quit all open applications. 2. - Page 12 IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes 10. Click Continue. 11. In the Software License Agreement window, click Continue. 12. Click Agree to agree to the terms and continue with the installation procedure.
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Page 13: Defining A Printer With The Print Driver Software In Mac Os
Installing IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 13. Click Install. 14. Type your name (if necessary) and password, and click OK. 15. Click Close. The Print Driver software is installed. Defining a printer with the Print Driver software in Mac OS You will need the following information available before performing this procedure: •... - Page 14 IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes 3. In the add printer window, perform the following steps: a. In the Address box, type the IP address of your IC-304 print controller. b. In the Queue box, type the name of the IC-304 print controller and the exact name of the virtual printer that you want to use with the Print Driver software—for example, IC-304_Process.
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Page 15: Printing Using The Print Driver Software
Installing IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Printing using the Print Driver software 1. Open the file that you want to print. 2. From the File menu, select Print. 3. Select Special Features. 4. Click Job Parameters. The Print Driver window opens. Make sure that the status is on line. 5. -
Page 16: New Features
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes New Features This section lists features that were added in the new release of the IC-304 print controller software. General Adobe PDF Library 9 In this version, the IC-304 print controller supports Adobe PDFLibrary 9. This is the latest version of the PDF library and it provides improved printing of transparencies and better image quality. -
Page 17: Finisher Support
New Features Finisher Support Finishing Configurations In this version, three new finishing configurations were added: • Stacker, Saddle stitch, and Stapler • Multi fold, Stacker, and Saddle stitch • Multi fold, Stacker, and Perfect binder Multi Hole Punch In this version, the Multi hole punch is supported. The Multi hole punch is compatible with copiers and finishing devices, and is used for punching a variety of die set patterns. -
Page 18: Color And Image Quality
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes In this version, the Multi hole punch is available in five finishing configurations : • Multi hole punch and Stapler • Multi hole punch, Multi fold, and Stapler • Multi hole punch, Saddle stitch, and Stapler •... -
Page 19: Enhancements
Enhancements Enhancements This section lists features that were improved in this release of the IC-304 print controller software. Printing from a Vista-based Client Workstation ® ® In this version, you can print to the IC-304 print controller from a Windows Vista based client workstation using the PPD file, Print Driver software or LPR printing. -
Page 20: Perfect Binder And Paper Weights
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Perfect Binder and Paper Weights For the perfect binder finisher, you can now print from 6 to 300 pages for the following paper weights: • 81-105 g/m2 • 106-135 g/m2... -
Page 21: Preserve Pure Colors
Enhancements Preserve Pure Colors The Preserve pure colors check box is now divided into two check boxes: • Preserve pure CMY colors • Preserve black color... -
Page 22: Limitations
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Limitations This section lists limitations in the IC-304 print controller software. Printing via the PPD file With Multi Fold, Saddle Stitch, and Stapler Configuration In the PPD file, if you select the Multi half fold option, the job arrives to the IC-304 print controller with the Half Fold option selected and prints to the Stapler Main tray. -
Page 23: Pro Kit Features
Pro Kit Features Pro Kit Features The Pro Kit includes advanced software features. A dongle is required for this configuration. This kit is supported on both the IC-304 print controller and the IC-304 print controller platforms. Variable Data Printing Jobs Variable Data Printing (VDP) is a form of on-demand digital printing that produces customized or personalized documents targeted to a specific individual. -
Page 24: Deleting Vdp Elements
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Deleting VDP Elements VI elements that are no longer in use take up valuable disk space on the IC-304 print controller. To free up disk space, you can delete the VDP elements you no longer need. -
Page 25: Split To Booklets
Pro Kit Features Split to Booklets Splits a PostScript, PDF or large VDP job that does not have a booklet structure into booklets. The file can then be processed as a variable data file and you can—for example, set the imposition method per booklet or cache VDP elements. Note: Unexpected results might occur when you use this option for VDP jobs that already have a booklet structure. -
Page 26: Creating An Imposition Template
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Some templates appear under more than one imposition method. Method selected on Imposition tab Template layout type in the Layout list Step & Repeat Step & Repeat, Cut & Stack Step & Continue Step & Continue Saddle Stitch Saddle Stitch, Perfect Bound Perfect Bound... -
Page 27: Viewing Templates
Pro Kit Features 7. Under Orientation, select Portrait or Landscape. Orientation Note: The setting in the Imposition Template Builder is for display purposes only. This parameter is not saved in the template. (You set Imposition Layout job orientation on the tab, under 8. -
Page 28: Modifiying Templates
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes In the template viewer, you can view an imposition template in three ways: • Click Front to view the front pages. • Click Back to view the back pages. • Click Both to view both the front and back pages simultaneously. Modifiying Templates The template viewer enables you to rotate one or more pages and change the location of pages on the sheet. - Page 29 Pro Kit Features 2. Click the Page Number box, type the number of the page that you want to move to the target location, and press E .. For example, you would type 5 to NTER place page 5 in the location of page 1. The page moves to its new location.
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Page 30: Managing Templates
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Managing Templates The Imposition Template Builder enables you to: • Import templates that reside on other IC-304 print controller connected to your network • Export your templates from the IC-304 print controller on which you are working to other servers connected to your network •... -
Page 31: Simulating Jobs With Your Template
Pro Kit Features 4. Type the new name, and press E NTER To edit template settings: 1. In the Imposition Template Builder, from the Method list, select the imposition method, and then select the template that you want to edit. 2. -
Page 32: Image Position
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes 5. Click View Simulated Job. The Preview window appears. A simulation of the job is displayed with the current imposition template applied. Image Position In this version, you can also specify how much to shift an image for a selected page range. -
Page 33: Editing Pdf Documents Using Pitstop
Pro Kit Features Editing PDF Documents using PitStop You can use Artwork Systems Enfocus PitStop preflighting and editing software to check imported PDF files for problems before they are processed. The plug-in is installed on the IC-304 print controller and enables you to: •... -
Page 34: Printing Job Slug Information
IC-304 Print Controller 2.1 Release Notes Printing Job Slug Information Print additional information about your job in the margins of each page of the printed sheet. You can print up to two lines, one line on the lead side of the sheet and the other line on the rear side of the sheet. - Page 35 Pro Kit Features Calibration date: Last calibration date is printed in the margin of the sheets within a job, for example, Last Calibration Date: 26 Nov 2008, 15:21...
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