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  • Page 1 Fiery S300 31C-M Color Server USER SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
  • Page 2 ™ This manual is part of a set of Fiery S300 31C-M Color Server documentation that About the includes the following manuals for users and system administrators: Documentation • The Quick Start Guide summarizes the steps for configuring the Fiery S300 31C-M Color Server and printing.
  • Page 3 Copyright © 2003 Electronics For Imaging, Inc. All rights reserved. This publication is protected by copyright, and all rights are reserved. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means for any purpose without express prior written consent from Electronics For Imaging, Inc., except as expressly permitted herein.
  • Page 4 FCC Information WARNING: FCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. CE Marking (Declaration of Conformity) This product complies with the following EU directives: 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, and 93/68/EEC directives. This declaration is valid for the area of the European Union.
  • Page 5 License EFI grants you a non-exclusive license to use the software (“Software”) and accompanying documentation (“Documentation”) included with the Product. The Software is licensed, not sold. You may use the Software solely for your own customary business or personal purposes. You may not rent, lease, sublicense or lend the Software.
  • Page 6 U.S. Government Restricted Rights: The Software and Documentation are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227-7013 or subparagraphs (c)(1) and (2) of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as applicable.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents About the Documentation Introduction About this manual Specifications User software xiii Fiery WebTools System requirements Chapter 1: Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 9x/Me Installing the PostScript printer driver for Windows 9x/Me Configuring installed options Completing the Windows 9x/Me printer connection Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0...
  • Page 8 viii Contents Installing color files from the User Software CD 1-61 Installing the ICM profiles on a Windows computer 1-62 Loading the monitor settings file 1-63 Loading the ICM copier device profile 1-65 Installing the printer description files for Windows 1-66 Chapter 2: Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Setting up the Fiery S300 as a PostScript printer...
  • Page 9 ix Contents Appendix A: Troubleshooting On a Windows computer Setting up printing on Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000/XP computers Reinstalling the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver on Windows 9x Me Problems with the Fiery utilities on Windows computers On a Mac OS computer Setting up the Fiery S300 in the Chooser Index...

  • Page 11: About This Manual

    xi About this manual This manual describes how to install user software for the Fiery S300 31C-M Introduction Color Server, and how to set up printing from Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS computers. For information about setting up network servers and clients to use the Fiery S300 31C-M Color Server, see the Configuration Guide.

  • Page 12: Specifications

    xii Introduction Specifications • 2 GHz Intel Pentium IV • 256MB RAM • 60GB hard disk drive • Removable media includes a DVD ROM. • Supports AppleTalk, TCP/IP, and IPX/SPX protocols simultaneously • Supports Port 9100 • Supports twisted pair (Fast Ethernet 100BaseTX or Ethernet 10BaseT) •...

  • Page 13: User Software

    xiii User software User software Fiery S300 user software is provided on the User Software CD. Adobe and Microsoft Enable you to print to the Fiery S300 from PostScript Printer Drivers Windows 9x/Me, Windows NT 4.0, and Mac OS computers; also support Fiery S300 and PostScript 3 features.
  • Page 14 xiv Introduction ColorWise Pro Tools ICC-open color management; enables you to edit and download ICC profiles. Fiery Remote Scan Standalone application and plug-in modules for supported TWAIN-compliant application software that enable you to scan images from the copier directly into the application. Enables you to scan to E-mail, Mailbox, Disk, and the Hold queue.

  • Page 15: Fiery Webtools

    xv Fiery WebTools Fiery WebTools Fiery WebTools allow you to manage your Fiery S300 remotely from the Internet or from your company’s intranet. You access Fiery WebTools from the Fiery WebTools home page. To find out which Fiery WebTools are supported, see “Specifications”...

  • Page 17: Chapter 1: Installing User Software On A Windows Computer

    1-1 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 9x/Me Chapter 1: This chapter describes the procedures for installing software and setting up printing from a computer using a supported version of Windows. For the Windows versions Installing supported, see the Quick Start Guide.

  • Page 18: Installing The Postscript Printer Driver For Windows 9X/Me

    1-2 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Installing the PostScript printer driver for Windows 9x/Me The following procedures display Windows 98 illustrations; Windows Me differences are noted. O INSTALL THE CRIPT PRINTER DRIVER INDOWS 1. Click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Printers. 2.

  • Page 19: Configuring Installed Options

    1-3 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 9x/Me 8. Select the Fiery S300 printer driver appropriate for your printer and click Next. 9. Select the LPT1 port and click Next. You will configure the port later, according to your network type. 10.
  • Page 20 1-4 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Configuring installed options manually The following procedure describes how to manually configure the Fiery S300 for the options installed on the copier. O CONFIGURE OPTIONS MANUALLY FOR INDOWS 1. Click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Printers. 2.
  • Page 21 1-5 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 9x/Me —Not Installed, Single Staple Finisher, Folding Finisher Finisher Option —Not Installed, Extension Memory, Hard Disk Drive, Engine Storage Option Extension Memory and Hard Disk Drive 6. Click OK. Configuring installed options and updating print options settings automatically If you have a TCP/IP-enabled network, you can automatically update your printer driver to reflect the options currently installed on the copier.
  • Page 22 1-6 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 5. Select Two-Way Communication. 6. Type the Fiery S300 IP address or DNS name. 7. To display the printer’s current default settings when opened, select Update Fiery Driver When Opened. 8. Click Update, and then click OK.

  • Page 23: Completing The Windows 9X/Me Printer Connection

    1-7 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 9x/Me Completing the Windows 9x/Me printer connection To print from Windows 9x/Me, you must: • Set up network servers, if any. • Set up the Fiery S300 to accept print jobs from your computer. •...
  • Page 24 1-8 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 3. Double-click the IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol icon. 4. Click the Advanced tab. 5. Select Frame Type in the Property list. 6. In the Value menu, choose the Frame Type that corresponds to the one set in Fiery S300 Network Setup.
  • Page 25 1-9 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 9x/Me Do not select Auto. Doing so may not select the frame type specified on the Fiery S300. 7. When prompted to restart your computer, click Yes. IPX (N O SET UP A PORT FOR OVELL PRINTING WITH INDOWS...
  • Page 26 1-10 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 6. Click the printer icon for the NetWare print queue you want to use, and then click OK. 7. In the Add Port dialog box, verify that the network path is updated and click OK. Your print jobs are transmitted to the specified print queue on the Novell file server.
  • Page 27 1-11 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 9x/Me O SET UP PRINTING ON INDOWS 1. Double-click the Network Neighborhood icon to display your network environment. 2. Browse for the printer you want to print to. Browse for the name entered in Network Setup>Service Setup> Windows Setup>Server Name.
  • Page 28 1-12 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 7. Type a name for the Fiery S300 in the Printer name field and choose whether to make it the default printer. Click Next. 8. If you want to print a Test Page, choose Yes and click Finish. The necessary files are installed to your computer.

  • Page 29: Setting Up Postscript Printing With Windows Nt 4.0

    1-13 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0 4. Enter the network path for the printer. The path for the printer is the IP address or the DNS name, followed by , and then by the Fiery connection you want to print to ( print hold , or...
  • Page 30 1-14 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 3. To install a printer locally, select My Computer and click Next. My Computer is available if you logged in to a computer on which you have Administrator privileges. If it is not available, you can add a network printer. The procedure is similar to adding a port (see “Click Add Port.”...
  • Page 31 1-15 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0 8. Verify that the path is correct and click OK. 9. In the Printers list, select the Fiery S300 printer driver appropriate for your printer and click Next. 10. Type a name for the Fiery S300 in the Printer name field and indicate whether you want to make it the default printer.
  • Page 32 1-16 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 11. Indicate whether you want the printer installed as a shared printer, and click Next. If you select Shared, enter a Share Name for the printer and select the operating systems used by client computers. For information on shared printers, see the Configuration Guide.

  • Page 33: Configuring Installed Options

    1-17 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0 Configuring installed options After you have completed the printer driver installation, you must configure the Fiery S300 to reflect the options installed on the copier. This allows the Fiery S300 to take advantage of the copier options.
  • Page 34 1-18 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Windows NT systems display installable options as a menu. You must select the installable option to activate the menu. —Not Installed, Installed GA Features —Not Installed, Universal Cassette (Tray 3), Universal Cassettes Optional Trays (Tray 3, 4), LCC (Tray 3) —Not Installed, Installed...
  • Page 35 1-19 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0 4. Click the Configuration tab. 5. Select Two-Way Communication. 6. Enter the Fiery S300 IP address or DNS name.

  • Page 36: Completing The Windows Nt 4.0 Printer Connection

    1-20 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 7. If you want your printer driver to display the current settings when opened, select Update Fiery Driver When Opened. 8. Click Update. 9. Click OK. Completing the Windows NT 4.0 printer connection To print from Windows NT 4.0, you must: •...
  • Page 37 1-21 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0 Before you continue, contact the system administrator for the IP address assigned to the Fiery S300, as well as the subnet mask and the gateway address, if they are used. The TCP/IP protocol should already be installed on your Windows NT computer. TCP/IP NT 4.0 O SET UP...
  • Page 38 1-22 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 5. Type one of the following printer names, depending on the Fiery S300 connection you want to print to. print hold direct This name is case-sensitive; type it exactly as shown. 6. Click OK. The computer checks the address or DNS name you entered and notifies you if it cannot resolve the address.
  • Page 39 1-23 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0 Completing the Windows NT 4.0 IPX (Novell) connection Complete the setup for the IPX (Novell) connection as follows: • Configure the Novell network and file server for handling Fiery S300 print jobs. The file server should be configured with a print server and print connection for the Fiery S300.
  • Page 40 1-24 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 4. Double-click the print connection defined for the Fiery S300. 5. If the NetWare server does not have a suitable driver for the Fiery S300, you may be asked if you want to set up the printer on your computer. Click Yes. 6.
  • Page 41 1-25 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows NT 4.0 The Fiery S300 polls the NetWare server for print jobs in the print connection defined for the Fiery S300. When you print, your PostScript files are spooled to that connection and transmitted over the queue “port” to the Fiery S300. Setting up SMB printing on Windows NT 4.0 SMB printing (also known as Windows printing) allows you to install the PostScript printer driver and printer description files, and print from your computer to a...
  • Page 42 1-26 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer NT 4.0 O SET UP PRINTING ON INDOWS 1. Double-click Network Neighborhood. 2. Browse for the printer you want to print to. The printer name you are browsing for is the name entered in Network Setup>Service Setup >Windows Setup>Server Name.

  • Page 43: Setting Up Postscript Printing With Windows 2000/Xp

    1-27 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP You may be prompted to enter a network password. If so, enter any alphabet letter for Connect As and click OK. 4. Double-click the name of the connection you want to print to. The Printers dialog box appears, asking whether you want to set up the printer.
  • Page 44 1-28 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer O INSTALL THE CRIPT PRINTER DRIVER 2000/XP INDOWS 1. On Windows 2000, click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Printers to display the Printers window. On Windows XP, click Start and choose Printer and Faxes. 2.
  • Page 45 1-29 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP 7. Type the name of the CD-ROM drive (for example, D:\) and click Browse. Browse to the English\Prntdrvr\Ps_drvr\Win_2000 or English\Prntdrvr\Ps_drvr\Win_XP folder. If you are installing from the files you downloaded using the Installer, browse to prntdrvr\Prntdrvr\Ps_drvr\Win_2000 or prntdrvr\Prntdrvr\Ps_drvr\Win_XP and click Open.
  • Page 46 1-30 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 10. Type a name for the Fiery S300 in the Printer name field. This name will be used in the Printers window and the queues window. 11. Follow the instructions in the remaining dialog boxes. When asked whether to print a Test Page, select No.

  • Page 47: Configuring Installed Options

    1-31 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP The Digital Signature Not Found dialog box indicates that the printer driver for Windows 2000 does not have a Microsoft digital signature. However, printing to the Fiery S300 is processed correctly, so click Yes to continue with installation. 12.
  • Page 48 1-32 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer S300 O CONFIGURE INSTALLABLE OPTIONS ON THE IERY FROM 2000/XP CRIPT PRINTER DRIVER FOR INDOWS The procedures for configuring installable options on the PostScript printer drivers on Windows 2000 and XP are similar. 1.
  • Page 49 1-33 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP —Not Installed, Single Staple Finisher, Folding Finisher Finisher Option —Not Installed, Extension Memory, Hard Disk Drive, Engine Storage Option Extension Memory and Hard Disk Drive 6. Click OK to activate the current settings. You are ready to connect to your network type (see “Completing the Windows 2000/XP printer connection”...
  • Page 50 1-34 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 4. Click the Configuration tab. 5. Select Two-Way Communication (Windows XP). 6. Enter the Fiery S300 IP address or DNS name. 7. If you want your printer driver to display the current settings when opened, select the Update Fiery Driver When Opened option.

  • Page 51: Completing The Windows 2000/Xp Printer Connection

    1-35 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP Completing the Windows 2000/XP printer connection To print from Windows 2000/XP, you must: • Set up network servers, if any. • Set up the Fiery S300 to accept print jobs from your computer. •...
  • Page 52 1-36 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Before you continue, contact the system administrator for the IP address assigned to the Fiery S300, as well as the subnet mask and the gateway address, if they are used. The TCP/IP protocol should already be installed on the Windows 2000/XP workstation.
  • Page 53 1-37 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP 3. Select Standard TCP/IP Port for Available port types and click New Port (Windows XP). 4. Click Next. The Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard dialog box appears (Windows XP). 5. Type the IP address of the Fiery S300. 6.
  • Page 54 1-38 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 8. Click Finish to close the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard dialog box and click Close in the Printer Ports dialog box. 9. Click Configure Port in the Properties dialog box. The Configure Standard TCP/IP Port Monitor dialog box appears.
  • Page 55 1-39 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP 12. Enter the name of the print connection. For LPR, enter print hold , or direct in the Queue Names field. For Port 9100, you can manually enter the following port numbers for each print connection under Raw Settings: direct: 9101...
  • Page 56 1-40 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer A list of NetWare servers appears. 3. Double-click the NetWare Tree or File Server on which the network administrator defined a print connection for the Fiery S300. You may have to log in to the file server to see the print connections. 4.
  • Page 57 1-41 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP 8. Choose Properties from the File menu and click the Ports tab. Verify that the connection to the NetWare queue is listed and selected as a port for the Fiery S300. 9. Click the General tab and click Print Test Page. 10.
  • Page 58 1-42 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Setting up SMB printing on Windows 2000/XP SMB printing (also known as Windows printing) allows you to install the printer driver and associated files, and print from your computer to a particular print connection (Hold, Print, or Direct) on the Fiery S300.
  • Page 59 1-43 Setting up PostScript printing with Windows 2000/XP You can also locate the printer using the Search feature on your Windows computer. Right-click My Network Places and click Search for Computers. Type the name of the printer and click Search Now. If you are not able to locate your Fiery S300, contact your network administrator.
  • Page 60 1-44 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 13. Follow the on-screen instructions. For more information, see “To install the PostScript printer driver for Windows 2000/XP” on page 1-28. Setting up IPP printing with Windows 2000/XP With Internet Printing Protocol (IPP), print jobs are sent to the Fiery S300 over the Internet.

  • Page 61: Installing Fiery Mail Port

    1-45 Installing Fiery Mail Port 5. Click Next. The Connect to Printer dialog box appears. 6. Click OK. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. 7. If you are installing the PostScript printer for Windows 2000/XP for the first time, follow the procedure described in “To install the PostScript printer driver for Windows 2000/XP”...
  • Page 62 1-46 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer O CONFIGURE THE CONNECTION FOR IERY ORT ON INDOWS 1. Click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Printers. 2. In the Printers window, click the icon for the Fiery S300 printer driver. For instructions on installing the printer driver, see “Installing the PostScript printer driver for Windows 9x/Me”...
  • Page 63 1-47 Installing Fiery Mail Port 7. Enter the basic information required to set up the e-mail port. —Enter the e-mail address of the Fiery S300. Fiery’s E-mail Address —Enter the name or IP address of the SMTP server for the port Outgoing Mail Server monitor to use.
  • Page 64 1-48 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer —The maximum size of a single e-mail message Break apart messages larger than is displayed. If a job exceeds this size, it is split into multiple messages, each not exceeding this size, and is sent to the Fiery S300. The Fiery S300 then automatically combines all split messages into the original single print job for printing.
  • Page 65 1-49 Installing Fiery Mail Port 4. In the window displaying a list of ports, click Add Port. The Printer Ports dialog box is displayed, with the EFI Fiery Mail port listed as one of the available ports. 5. Select Fiery Mail and click New Port. The Add Port dialog box appears.
  • Page 66 1-50 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 7. Click Advanced. The E-Mail Port Configuration dialog box appears. 8. Enter the following information: For Fiery Server: —The e-mail address of the Fiery S300. E-mail Address —The print connection on the Fiery S300 that you want. Queue For Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): —The SMTP server to use.

  • Page 67: Installing Fiery Utilities And Software

    1-51 Installing Fiery utilities and software 9. Click OK. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. 10. Click Next and follow the instructions for installing the printer driver for your Windows computer. Installing Fiery utilities and software From the User Software CD, you can install the following Fiery utilities and user software: •...

  • Page 68: Adobe Acrobat

    1-52 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Before installing the TWAIN Fiery Scan or Fiery Remote Scan module, make sure the TWAIN plug-ins (installed with TWAIN-compliant application software) are located in the correct Plugins subfolder. If the TWAIN plug-ins have been deleted, you must reinstall the TWAIN-compliant application software in order to use Fiery Scan or Fiery Remote Scan.

  • Page 69: Using Fiery Utilities For The First Time

    1-53 Using Fiery utilities for the first time Using Fiery utilities for the first time Before you can use the newly installed software, you must configure the connection to the Fiery S300. Configuration of the Fiery utilities is similar. Configuring the connection for Fiery utilities The first time you start one of the Fiery utilities, you must configure the connection to the Fiery S300.
  • Page 70 1-54 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 3. Enter the appropriate information for the Fiery S300. —Enter a name for the Fiery S300. This name does not have to match the Nickname actual Server Name of the Fiery S300. The nickname cannot contain any of the following seven characters: [ ] _ "...

  • Page 71: Configuring The Connection For Command Workstation

    1-55 Using Fiery utilities for the first time 6. With the device name selected in the list of Available Servers, click Select to begin using the utility. Modifying the configuration Edit the configuration whenever there is any change to your Fiery S300 server or network, such as a server name or IP address.
  • Page 72 1-56 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer The Available Servers dialog box appears. All servers found in the local subnet are displayed. 3. If no Fiery S300 servers were found, click the Manual tab to search by DNS name or IP address.
  • Page 73 1-57 Using Fiery utilities for the first time 4. Click the Auto Search tab and then click Advanced to search by either a range of IP addresses or the IP address and subnet mask. 5. Click Search. All available servers appear in the Available Servers list. 6.
  • Page 74 1-58 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 7. Click the server name. The Log In dialog box appears. 8. Select Administrator, Operator, or Guest and click Log In. Your computer is connected to the server. Modifying the configuration Edit the configuration whenever there is any change to your Fiery S300 server or network, such as a server name or IP address.

  • Page 75: Configuring The Connection For Fiery Vdp Resource Manager

    1-59 Using Fiery utilities for the first time Configuring the connection for Fiery VDP Resource Manager The Fiery VDP Resource Manager allows you to view and delete all global objects used in variable data printing. For more information, see the Printing Guide.
  • Page 76 1-60 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 2. To locate a server by its IP address, click the Manual tab. Enter the IP address and click Add. The server appears in the Available Servers dialog box. 3. To locate the Fiery S300 either by a range of IP addresses or by the IP address and subnet mask, click the Auto Search tab and then click Advanced.

  • Page 77: Installing Color Files From The User Software Cd

    1-61 Installing color files from the User Software CD 6. Select the servers you want and click Add. All connected servers are displayed in the Fiery Servers list in the Fiery VDP Resource Manager dialog box. To use the Fiery VDP Resource Manager, see the Printing Guide.

  • Page 78: Installing The Icm Profiles On A Windows Computer

    1-62 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Clrfiles folder Cmyk.ps, an 11-page, letter-size PostScript file to use for (inside the reference when defining CMYK colors in applications. English folder) Pantone.ps, a 19-page, letter-size PostScript file that indicates the closest equivalent of PANTONE coated colors that the Fiery S300 and your copier model can produce.

  • Page 79: Loading The Monitor Settings File

    1-63 Installing color files from the User Software CD O INSTALL THE PROFILES ON A INDOWS COMPUTER 1. On the User Software CD, open the Icm folder. 2. If you are using Windows 9x/Me, copy the profiles to the Windows\System\Color folder on your hard disk.
  • Page 80 1-64 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 3. In the RGB Setup dialog box, click Load. 4. For Windows 9x/Me, browse to the Windows\System\Color folder, select Efirgb.icm, and then click Load. For Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000, browse to the Winnt\System32\Color folder, select Efirgb.icm, and then click Load.

  • Page 81: Loading The Icm Copier Device Profile

    1-65 Installing color files from the User Software CD Loading the ICM copier device profile This ICM profile defines the target color space for printing to the copier. These instructions assume you have installed the ICM profiles included on the User Software CD.

  • Page 82: Installing The Printer Description Files For Windows

    1-66 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Installing the printer description files for Windows The User Software CD contains printer description files for popular Windows applications. Adobe Pagemaker 5.0, 6.x, and 7.0 do not support automatic installation of printer description files from the Printers or Printers and Faxes Control Panel. To make the Fiery S300 available in the Print and Page Setup dialog boxes of this application, copy printer description files to the appropriate location.

  • Page 83: Chapter 2: Installing User Software On A Mac Os Computer

    2-1 Setting up the Fiery S300 as a PostScript printer The general steps for installing the Fiery S300 user software and setting up printing Chapter 2: on a Mac OS computer are as follows: Installing • Install the PostScript printer driver and printer description file. User Software on a Mac OS •...
  • Page 84 2-2 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer O INSTALL THE DOBE PRINTER DRIVER AND PRINTER OS 9 DESCRIPTION FILE FOR 1. Quit all open applications. After you have completed installation, restart your computer. 2. On the User Software CD, open the English: Printer Driver folder. 3.
  • Page 85 2-3 Setting up the Fiery S300 as a PostScript printer S300 O SET UP THE IERY IN THE HOOSER 1. Select Chooser from the Apple menu. Make sure AppleTalk is set to Active. 2. Select the correct AppleTalk Zone, if necessary. 3.

  • Page 86: Setting Up Mac Os X Printer Drivers And Printer Description Files

    2-4 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Setting up Mac OS X printer drivers and printer description files The following instructions are for Mac OS X v10.2.1 and above Native mode. The User Software CD contains the following software for Mac OS X inside the OSX folder: •...
  • Page 87 2-5 Setting up the Fiery S300 as a PostScript printer Setting up the Fiery S300 in the Print Center After you install the printer description files, you must set up the Fiery S300 in the Print Center to take full advantage of its features. This section describes how to set up the Fiery S300 and configure installable options.
  • Page 88 2-6 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 5. For IP Printing, choose IP Printing, and enter the IP address or DNS name for the Fiery S300 in the Printer’s Address field. 6. For Printer Model, select the appropriate manufacturer name, and then select the file for the Fiery S300 PPD.
  • Page 89 2-7 Setting up the Fiery S300 as a PostScript printer 2. Click Add in the Printer List dialog box. 3. Choose AppleTalk or IP printing in the pop-up menu. 4. For AppleTalk, choose the AppleTalk Zone, and then choose the name of the Fiery S300.
  • Page 90 2-8 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 6. For Printer Model, select Other. 7. In the Choose a File dialog box, select the appropriate language file from the left- hand column, and the Fiery S300 name from the right-hand column. The following table explains which file name corresponds to your language.
  • Page 91 2-9 Setting up the Fiery S300 as a PostScript printer 8. Click Choose. 9. Click Add in the Printer List window. For more information about adding printers, see your Mac OS X documentation. O CONFIGURE INSTALLABLE OPTIONS 1. Start Print Center by clicking the Print Center icon. Alternatively, you can select Applications from the Go menu, select Utilities, and then click Print Center.

  • Page 92: Installing Fiery S300 Software And Fonts

    2-10 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Installing Fiery S300 software and fonts The Mac OS installers function essentially the same for each type of software. Before you begin each installation, determine where you want to install each item on your hard disk.
  • Page 93 2-11 Installing Fiery S300 software and fonts EFORE YOU BEGIN • Print the Configuration page from the Control Panel and note the IP address of the Fiery S300. O CONFIGURE A CONNECTION FOR OLOR OOLS 1. Start the utility by double-clicking its icon. The Choose Printer Device dialog box appears.
  • Page 94 2-12 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 3. Enter the appropriate information for the Fiery S300. —Enter a name for the Fiery S300. It does not have to match the actual Nickname server name of the Fiery S300. The nickname cannot contain any of the following seven characters: [ ] _ "...

  • Page 95: Configuring A Connection For Fiery Spooler

    2-13 Installing Fiery S300 software and fonts Modifying the configuration Edit the configuration whenever there is any change in your original configuration, such as a change of IP address. Change the specific Fiery S300 Setup information before using the following procedure to configure the connection. O MODIFY THE CONFIGURATION 1.
  • Page 96 2-14 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 5. When you have entered all the information, click Add. 6. With the device name selected, click OK. The Fiery S300 appears in a list of configured servers. Fiery S300 name and device name (31C-M) 7.

  • Page 97: Configuring A Connection For Fiery Downloader

    2-15 Installing Fiery S300 software and fonts O MODIFY THE CONFIGURATION 1. In the Chooser dialog box, click Option. 2. To edit information for a Fiery S300, select the Fiery S300 by its IP address or DNS name and click Modify. Edit information in the Settings dialog box as necessary, and click OK.
  • Page 98 2-16 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer The available servers appear in the Servers list. Fiery S300 name and device name (31C-M) 3. Select the Fiery S300 in the Servers list. 4. Click Connect. The Fiery Downloader dialog box appears. For information on how to use Fiery Downloader, see the Printing Guide.

  • Page 99: Configuring The Connection For Fiery Vdp Resource Manager

    2-17 Installing Fiery S300 software and fonts Configuring the connection for Fiery VDP Resource Manager The Fiery VDP Resource Manager allows you to view and delete all global objects used in variable data printing. For more information, see the Printing Guide.
  • Page 100 2-18 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 2. Choose Connect from the Server menu. The Available Servers dialog box appears with all Fiery S300 servers located in the subnet displayed. Fiery S300 name and device name (31C-M) 3. Click the Manual tab to locate a Fiery S300 server by its IP address. Enter the IP address and click Add.

  • Page 101: Fonts

    2-19 Installing Fiery S300 software and fonts 4. Click the Auto Search tab and then click Advanced to search by either a range of IP addresses or the IP address and subnet mask. 5. Click Add and then click Search. All VDP servers located appear in the Available Servers dialog box.

  • Page 102: Installing Color Files From The User Software Cd

    2-20 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer If you have any applications open, you must quit and restart them before the newly installed screen fonts are available. Installing color files from the User Software CD You can copy additional color files from the User Software CD to your hard disk. Many of the files are PostScript files you can download and print using Fiery Downloader.

  • Page 103: Loading Icc Profiles

    2-21 Installing color files from the User Software CD Calibration Four measurements files of color patches: custom21.ps, folder custom34.ps, standard21.ps and standard34.ps. The numbers in (inside Color the file names refer to the number of patches on the page. The Files folder) Custom files are provided to allow you to download measurement patches that incorporate the copier’s current...

  • Page 104: Loading The Monitor Settings File

    2-22 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer O SET THE OLOR YNC SYSTEM PROFILE 1. Choose Control Panels:ColorSync from the Apple Menu. 2. Select EFIRGB ICC v1f from the System Profile list. When selected as the ColorSync system profile, EFIRGB ICC v1f sets the optimal source color space for printing to the Fiery S300.

  • Page 105: Loading The Icc Copier Profile

    2-23 Installing color files from the User Software CD 3. In the RGB Setup dialog box, click Load. 4. Browse to the System: Preferences: ColorSync Profiles folder, select the EFIRGB ICC file, and then click Open. If you are using ColorSync 2.5, the ColorSync profile is located in System Folder:ColorSync Profiles.
  • Page 106 2-24 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 4. Select the profile that corresponds to the Fiery S300 from the Profile menu. Three profiles are provided: Fiery 31C-M ICC, Fiery 31C-M 100GCR ICC, and Fiery 31C-M HiGCR ICC. For more information on using profiles, see the Color Guide.

  • Page 107: Chapter 3: Downloading Installers With Fiery Webtools

    3-1 Setting up Fiery WebTools Fiery WebTools allow you to manage your Fiery S300 remotely from the Internet or Chapter 3: from your company’s intranet. The Fiery S300 has its own home page, from which you Downloading can select a variety of functions, including Fiery WebStatus, Fiery WebSpooler, Fiery Installers with WebLink, Fiery WebInstaller, Fiery WebDownloader, Fiery WebSetup, and Fiery WebTools...

  • Page 108: Using The Fiery Webtools Installer

    3-2 Downloading Installers with Fiery WebTools Using the Fiery WebTools Installer The Installer WebTool allows you to download installers for printer drivers directly from the Fiery S300 to your computer. O DOWNLOAD PRINTER DRIVER FILES WITH THE NSTALLER 1. Start your Internet or intranet browser and enter the DNS name or IP address of the Fiery S300.
  • Page 109 3-3 Using the Fiery WebTools Installer 6. For installation of user software or user documentation, follow the onscreen instructions. 7. For installation of printer drivers, continue with the following instructions. A dialog box appears, prompting you to save the file to the location you choose. For Windows computers, a dialog box appears, offering you the choice of running the program across the Internet or intranet or saving it to disk.

  • Page 111: On A Windows Computer

    A-1 Troubleshooting This chapter provides troubleshooting tips. Appendix A: Troubleshooting On a Windows computer Setting up printing on Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000/XP computers For information about problems you may encounter using the PostScript Printer Driver for Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP, see the Adobe README file (readmeNT) included in English\Prntdrvr\Ps_drvr\Win_NT4x on the User Software CD.

  • Page 112: On A Mac Os Computer

    A-2 Troubleshooting On a Mac OS computer Setting up the Fiery S300 in the Chooser If Auto-setup does not work and you are prompted to select the printer description file, select the appropriate Fiery S300 file in your System Folder :Extensions:Printer Descriptions folder, “Fiery S300 31C-M PS.”...
  • Page 113 Index Index connecting Windows 2000/XP with TCP/IP 1-35 Adobe Acrobat Windows NT 4.0 with TCP/IP 1-20 for DocBuilder Pro 1-52 connection on Windows, configuring 1-53 installation 1-52 to 1-55 Adobe PageMaker for Windows see Custom21.ps (Mac OS) 2-21 PageMaker for Windows Custom21.ps (Windows) 1-62 Adobe PostScript 3 fonts xii Custom34.ps (Mac OS) 2-21...
  • Page 114 I-2 Index Fiery Spooler xiii configuring the connection on ICC device profile 2-23 Mac OS 2-13 to 2-14 loading in Photoshop 4.0 modifying the configuration (Mac OS) 2-23 (Mac OS) 2-14 loading in Photoshop 6.x (Mac overview xiii OS) 2-24 Fiery utilities ICC monitor settings profile, specifying in configuring the connection on...
  • Page 115 I-3 Index IPP printing setup PANTONE Book.ps 2-20 on Windows 2000/XP 1-44 to 1-45 PANTONE.ps 1-62 on Windows 98 1-12 to 1-13 PDF files xii, xiii on Windows Me 1-12 to 1-13 Photoshop 5.0 loading the ICC device settings profile printing for Windows 2000/XP 1-39 to (Mac OS) 2-23 1-41...
  • Page 116 I-4 Index Printer Driver, installable options Windows 2000/XP 1-32 Uninstalled Fonts folder A-2 Windows 9x/Me 1-4 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable xii printer drivers, see PostScript printer drivers User Software CD Printer Info Options contents (Mac OS) 2-1 specifying, from Mac OSX printer contents (Windows) 1-51 driver 2-9 installing from, for Mac OS 2-2, 2-20...

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