EFI Fiery EX700i, Configuration And Setup

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Stages of installation on the network
Installation can be performed by a network or printing administrator. The stages of a
successful installation are:
1 Configuring the network environment
Configure network servers to provide users with access to the EX700i as a networked printer.
For information about configuring network servers in Windows, Mac, and UNIX network
environments as they relate specifically to the EX700i, see
page 13 . For information about
using your network, see the documentation that accompanies your network.
2 Physically connecting the EX700i to a functioning network
Prepare a network node for the EX700i. Obtain cable, route it to the location where the
EX700i is to be installed, and attach the cable to the network connector of the EX700i. For
details, see
page 21 .
3 Setting up the EX700i
Configure the EX700i for your printing and network environment (see page 32 ).
4 Preparing user computers for printing
Install the files needed for printing, install user software, and connect the user computers to
the network. The software installation is described in
Printing .
5 Administering the EX700i
Monitor and maintain system performance and troubleshoot problems that may arise
(see
“Administering the Fiery Controller” on page 38).