User manual KONICA MINOLTA FIERY X4 FIERY DRIVER DEMO GUIDE

[. . . ] Fiery Driver provides users with the first bi-directional communication print driver that saves custom settings on the Fiery color server and allows users across the network to connect and use the custom settings. Fiery Driver also provides users with advanced shortcut features for quick and easy access to commonly used printer settings such as duplex printing, paper source and layout. Required Materials · Fiery X4 color servers that support Fiery Driver · PC workstation running Windows 95 or Windows 98 · Direct printing connection via TCP/IP using LPR or SMB printing protocols · Fiery Driver printer files along with Adobe PostScript driver 4. x Preparation To begin the demonstration of Fiery Driver, make sure that you are connected to the Fiery using TCP/IP and that you are using either LPR or SMB printing protocols with the Windows 95 or Windows 98 workstation. You also want to install the Fiery Driver printer files using the Adobe PS 4. x installer and select the appropriate network connection. Print out a test page after installation to ensure the workstation is properly connected to the Fiery color server. Main Window 1. Begin the demonstration by launching any application and selecting the Print option. [. . . ] The user can customize these options based on their printing needs. Point out that the [Media] options section allows users to change media type, which tray they are printing to, and paper size. FIERY DRIVER Duplex settings 5. Click on the [Close Printer] bars icon to collapse all of the extended bars. Then right click on the [2-Sided] option in the Shortcuts section. All of the [2-sided] options (none, Top-Top, TopBottom, Bottom-Bottom) will appear. Simply select the [Top-Top] option by clicking on it with your left mouse button. 2 fiery. simply powerful. Point out how easy it is to change the printer settings of the most commonly used options by using the Shortcuts sections. By right-clicking on the [2-sided] option, all of the options become available. Simply left-click on the [Top-Top] option, and show how the Document Image changes to reflect the change in the printer settings. Explain that Fiery Driver provides visual feedback to the end user on how their document will print out before it is sent to the Fiery. Layout 6. Click on the [Layout] bar to expand it and view all of the layout options. Select the[Orientation] option and change it to [Landscape]. FIERY DRIVER Show how the [Layout] options allow users to adjust the scale of a document so the entire document will fit on the selected paper size. Users can also change the orientation of the page, and the change will be reflected in the Document Image. Users can also select the type of layout, such as a single duplexed page or a tri-fold brochure. ColorWise Options 7. Close the [Layout] bar by double-clicking on it. Then, double-click on the [ColorWise] bar. Click on the [Expert] Radio button and click on [Expert Settings. . . ]. 3 fiery. simply powerful. Point out that the [ColorWise] section allows users to select predetermined settings for novice color users. Expert users may also adjust the settings by clicking on the [Expert Settings. . . ] button. [. . . ] Manually select the Envelope Unit and click Add. Explain that users can manually configure the installable options depending on the hardware that is installed on the copier. Users can also automatically· configure the installable options by disabling the Manual Config option and selecting the IP Address of the Fiery. Because Fiery Driver provides bi-directional communication, it is able to communicate with the copier to determine the types of hardware installed on the copier. [. . . ]