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Kyocera® Printing System 17 Powered by Fiery®

Configuration and Setup

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Page 1: ...Kyocera Printing System 17 Powered by Fiery Configuration and Setup...

Page 2: ...2021 Electronics For Imaging Inc The information in this publication is covered under Legal Notices for this product 45211722 17 June 2021 45211722...

Page 3: ...System requirements for Command WorkStation and WebTools 14 Fiery Impose and Fiery Compose requirements 15 Mobile device requirements 15 Integrating the PS 17 into your network 16 PS 17 hardware 16 St...

Page 4: ...bnet Mask 28 Gateway Address 28 Login Timeout 28 LAN Security 802 1x 28 Menu tabs 29 Jobs tab 29 Info tab 30 Tools tab 30 Configuring the PS 17 for your network and print environment 31 Networking wit...

Page 5: ...se Adobe PDF Print Engine Preferred as default for PDF Jobs 41 PS settings 41 Allow Courier substitution 41 Print to PS error 41 Default paper sizes 42 Convert paper sizes 42 Brightness 42 Printer scr...

Page 6: ...ct data 51 Data that cannot be guaranteed 52 Backing up and restoring the PS 17 system image 52 Backing up and restoring the PS 17 configuration settings 56 Reset the configuration settings to factory...

Page 7: ...PS 17 in illustrations and examples Command WorkStation Fiery Command WorkStation Printer TASKalfa 7054ci 6054ci 5054ci 4054ci PS 17 Kyocera Printing System 17 Powered by Fiery macOS All supported Ma...

Page 8: ...ng flammable items near these machines could cause the items to catch fire or explode DANGER Never set any liquid on or near the PS 17 or the printer Spilling liquids into either machine could result...

Page 9: ...WARNING Do not make mechanical modifications to the system The safety and regulatory compliance of modified equipment cannot be guaranteed Configuration and Setup Introduction 9...

Page 10: ...twork it behaves as a networked printer Connecting to a live network allows the PS 17 to query the network for zones servers and server based queues The PS 17 supports TCP IP and UDP IP IPv4 or IPv6 a...

Page 11: ...D AppleTalk supported for font downloads only Enabling this setting allows Mac client computers to use AppleTalk to download fonts to the PS 17 Internet Protocol IP requirements The PS 17 requires the...

Page 12: ...perating systems see Printing which is part of the user documentation set Requirements for Windows client computers The PS 17 utilities and printer drivers support the standard Windows operating syste...

Page 13: ...6 64 bit Standard Datacenter Yes Yes Windows Server 2019 64 bit Foundation Standard Enterprise Datacenter Web Server Itanium based Yes Yes System requirements for Windows client computers The followin...

Page 14: ...pecifications are required to install and use Command WorkStation or WebTools on a client computer Note The PS 17 supports Command WorkStation and WebTools by default no configuration is required Requ...

Page 15: ...e requirements To use Fiery Impose or Fiery Compose each client computer requires the following Command WorkStation An activated license Adobe Acrobat Enfocus PitStop Edit software Mobile device requi...

Page 16: ...e adequate and the required cables are connected Note Never turn off the PS 17 power switch while the PS 17 is running PS 17 hardware This section provides illustrations for the PS 17 Figure 1 PS 17 f...

Page 17: ...es can result in electric shock to personnel in addition to faulty operation of the equipment DANGER For the power connection to the PS 17 only use the power cable provided with the PS 17 Do not use a...

Page 18: ...nd customize as required for compatibility with your network and printing environment Note If the local workflow or network environment changes after the PS 17 set up is complete we recommend reviewin...

Page 19: ...s the PS 17 power button once The power supply automatically senses the correct voltage Allow startup to proceed without interruption 5 Wait for the PS 17 to start and reach Idle Restart Reboot or Shu...

Page 20: ...ing wait at least five seconds after the system reaches Idle before you proceed 2 On the printer control panel press the Home button and then press the Fiery logo 3 Press Info Server 4 Press Reboot Se...

Page 21: ...gure in the lower right corner In the Server menu click Configure 3 From Configure change current PS 17 setup options WebTools WebTools consists of several utilities that allow you to manage your PS 1...

Page 22: ...nt to prevent the message from occurring each time you access WebTools do the following Create a self signed certificate on the PS 17 with Configure Security Server Certificate Import the self signed...

Page 23: ...ovides access to a partial set of the configuration settings The Configure tool in Command WorkStation There are two methods of access In Device Center select General Info then click Configure in the...

Page 24: ...to work only over Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure HTTPS By default WebTools uses a self signed certificate created by the PS 17 This causes the web browser to display a certificate error while you...

Page 25: ...nt printer default settings You can print the Configuration page in the following ways In Command WorkStation click Server Print Server Configuration In Command WorkStation click Server Device Center...

Page 26: ...gin Note The Administrator login automatically times out after the time interval specified in setup If the timeout message displays press OK After viewing or changing any settings on the tabs you can...

Page 27: ...tently closed a port and must access the PS 17 If this option is off the following features are disabled IP Filtering Port Filtering IPSec These features can be enabled again through Configure Securit...

Page 28: ...lowed access to the network Enable 802 1x Authentication Select to allow the PS 17 to seek authentication from an 802 1x authentication server Select EAP Type Choose the type of EAP Extensible Authent...

Page 29: ...tabs provide many of the same controls available from Command WorkStation and allow you to view status information print system pages and set up printing For information about the job management featu...

Page 30: ...S 17 is properly connected to the printer and provides color and grayscale samples to troubleshoot problems with the printer or the PS 17 Settings on the Test Page may include Server Name color settin...

Page 31: ...t to the PS 17 using TCP IP or UDP IP over IPv4 or IPv6 To configure the PS 17 Windows domain name open Configure and click Fiery Server Server Name Windows printing requires a domain name Windows pri...

Page 32: ...and assign users to the groups Several groups are provided by default and you can create new groups All users in a group have the same privileges In addition to assigning the users to a group you can...

Page 33: ...ileges You can control the user privileges in Configure User Accounts and then clicking the Edit icon which appears when you move the cursor on to the user group In the Edit Group window you can selec...

Page 34: ...Standard privileges include Printing jobs Printing exporting and viewing the Job Log Printing black and white or color jobs Guest privileges Users do not need a password to log on as a Guest from job...

Page 35: ...ccess from the network These options are available through Configure Security Commands or jobs sent from unauthorized IP addresses or ports are ignored by the PS 17 Configure PostScript security PostS...

Page 36: ...er a job is deleted Each job data file is overwritten three times which prevents recovery with disk recovery tools The algorithm for overwriting data is based on the DoD specification US DoD5220 22M H...

Page 37: ...ns of jobs written to the hard disk due to disk swapping and disk caching Job Log entries which are not deleted unless the administrator uses the Clear Server feature to delete the entire Job Log Conf...

Page 38: ...t queue is the standard PS 17 queue Jobs sent to the Print queue are processed and printed in the order in which they are received Jobs prioritized by an operator with the job management tools and job...

Page 39: ...tly TIFF jobs VDP jobs including Free Form Jobs Jobs with the following settings Reverse order printing for large jobs Booklet Maker Mixed media Combine separations Gang up printing N up printing Page...

Page 40: ...bile Printing considerations Direct Mobile Printing requires network and security configuration to print jobs sent from mobile devices Follow these configuration requirements You can print documents w...

Page 41: ...PDF to PS on the PS 17 PS settings To access the PS settings open Configure and select RIP PS settings Allow Courier substitution Select to substitute Courier for fonts that are unavailable when you d...

Page 42: ...rt Page Test Page and Job Log Brightness Use this setting to specify the image brightness for the print job Printer screen mode Select a screen mode to apply to pixel based images for example an image...

Page 43: ...it or the long edge of the paper Landscape Form length Set the number of lines to be printed per page in PCL jobs Font size pt If the default PCL font selected in Font number on page 44 represents a p...

Page 44: ...ically detected and sent to the appropriate interpreter If set to PCL incoming jobs are sent to the PCL interpreter If set to PS incoming jobs are sent to the PS interpreter Variable Data Printing VDP...

Page 45: ...folders on the USB flash drive are downloaded to the corresponding print connection on the PS 17 Print Hold Direct name of virtual printer virtual printers display as printer name virtual printer name...

Page 46: ...lp 1 From Configure choose Job Submission JDF Settings 2 Select Enable JDF 3 If a virtual printer is configured for the PS 17 select one from the Use Job Settings from Virtual Printer option Note Spec...

Page 47: ...n is taken after the timeout period default is 5 minutes the message disappears and the job is canceled Note If you look at the Job Log in Command WorkStation the job appears as canceled Workflow exam...

Page 48: ...are disabled If a mismatch job occurs the following happens 1 The job is sent to the printer 2 An error message about the mismatch appears in Command WorkStation and on the printer control panel 3 The...

Page 49: ...ties especially with frequent updates may impact PS 17 performance Schedule PS 17 software updates and non critical network usage for low traffic periods Use the Preflight feature to minimize the numb...

Page 50: ...tion commands Recommended backup actions CAUTION We recommend creating a bootable system image on an external USB device This allows recovery if the hard disk is not functional or has been replaced If...

Page 51: ...backup image as either a non bootable image on the internal hard drive which does not overwrite the scheduled backup image or on a USB device or as a bootable image on a USB device Backup requirement...

Page 52: ...d to other PS 17 units The customized system image has the following characteristics Can be saved as bootable or non bootable image we recommend creating a bootable image to ensure the ability to effi...

Page 53: ...age Backup Now USB Fiery factory image Factory default image manually backed up Includes factory default version of software and configuration settings Does not include print job information print job...

Page 54: ...kup Now 6 Select USB and click Continue 7 Select the options that you want and click Continue To create a bootable customized image select New image then select Create bootable image This creates a bo...

Page 55: ...ge was created It also overwrites any backup image that is stored locally If you restore from a factory default image all data is lost CAUTION A customized image can only be restored to the same PS 17...

Page 56: ...ch settings to back up This document describes the Configure feature For information about the Command WorkStation feature see Command WorkStation Help Backup and restore methods for the configuration...

Page 57: ...tem Settings Current date and time but the date and time are indicated by timestamp on the configuration file Color Settings Added Calibration settings 2 Color Print Mapping Color adjustment features...

Page 58: ...on settings to factory defaults from the printer control panel or in Configure through Fiery Server Restore Default Fiery Settings This procedure describes the printer control panel method the Configu...

Page 59: ...e such as nights or weekends Note Ensure that the PS 17 remains powered up during the scheduled update times allowing enough time for the update to complete CAUTION If you schedule automatic software...

Page 60: ...er or locally at the PS 17 The PS 17 name or IP address is required to connect to the PS 17 in Command WorkStation Note Client computer must have an active internet connection to perform the PS 17 sys...

Page 61: ...etwork includes a firewall make sure that the network firewall is configured to enable communication between the PS 17 and the client computers If the PS 17 is behind a network firewall configure a pr...

Page 62: ...ages showing on the printer control panel 6 If one or more client computers cannot print to the PS 17 confirm that the client computers have the correct version of the PS 17 printer driver and utiliti...

Page 63: ...g the PS 17 and if possible before any additional print jobs are processed or printed You can create a job error report for any jobs in the Held or Printed lists 1 In Command WorkStation select a job...

Page 64: ...he email log in the report select Email log The email log can be useful to include if the file was submitted by email e Optional To include the native source file in the report click Add The native so...

Page 65: ...more information see Utilities On each UNIX or UNIX like workstation Ping the PS 17 from the workstation and perform standard troubleshooting of any connection issues As an option you can configure th...

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