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To set up your EX7750, you must perform the following tasks:

• Unpack the EX7750 and the printer

• Prepare the printer and configure printer network settings

• Connect the EX7750 to the printer and a functioning network

• Print EX7750 test pages to verify the connection

• Configure the network server

• Set up the EX7750 from the Control Panel or from the Fiery Advanced Controller 

Interface (FACI)

• Prepare client workstations for printing

An explanation of each task follows. For some tasks additional information is provided 
in the referenced documentation.

 

Other Network Requirements

 

UNIX (TCP/IP) workstation

• Standard TCP/IP connectivity (for example, RedHat Linux version 7.2)
• TCP/IP printing software that conforms to RFC1179 (Berkeley lpd protocol)

IPX (Novell) network

• Novell server: Novell NetWare software version 5.x
• Bindery
• NDPS gateway in NetWare 5.x
• Support for Ethernet SNAP, Ethernet II, Ethernet 802.3, and Ethernet 802.2 frame types

Summary of Contents for Phaser EX7750

Page 1: ...SERVER CONTROLLER SOLUTIONS Xerox EX7750 Quick Start Guide...

Page 2: ...ting Guide describes the printing features of the Xerox EX7750 for users who send jobs from their computers The Color Guide provides information on managing the color output of the Xerox EX7750 It exp...

Page 3: ...low Printcafe PrinterSite PrintMe Prograph Proteus RIP While Print Splash and Spot On are registered trademarks of Electronics for Imaging Inc in the U S Patent and Trademark Office and or certain oth...

Page 4: ...n a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try...

Page 5: ...to the Software all EFI Products and all copies modifications and derivative works thereof are solely owned by and shall remain with EFI and its suppliers Except for the express limited license grant...

Page 6: ...RE PRODUCT SERVICES AND OR THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT THIS LIMITATION SHALL APPLY EVEN IF EFI AND ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES YOU AGREE THAT THE PRICE OF THE EFI SOF...

Page 7: ...e exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of the state courts in San Mateo County California and the federal court for the Northern District of California General This Agreement is the entire agreem...

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Page 9: ...ation is provided on the User Documentation CD A brief description of how to print the user manuals follows NOTE The term EX7750 is used in this document to refer to the Xerox EX7750 The term printer...

Page 10: ...1 Insert the User Documentation CD into the CD ROM drive of your computer 2 Double click the CD icon to open the Documentation folder 3 For Windows Open the Adobe Reader folder and then open the Inst...

Page 11: ...es FieryDownloader ColorWise Pro Tools Job Monitor and Fiery Spooler Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X Classic only 8MB of RAM for printing 32MB of RAM for utilities 32MB of RAM for printing 64MB of RAM for utili...

Page 12: ...ailable hard disk drive space for installation At least 2x CD ROM drive A monitor that supports 16 bit color at a minimum resolution of 1024x768 NOTE After you install the User Software and load the I...

Page 13: ...he Fiery Advanced Controller Interface FACI Prepare client workstations for printing An explanation of each task follows For some tasks additional information is provided in the referenced documentati...

Page 14: ...hould include the following items Bags containing one Ethernet Crossover cable and one AC power cable Media package includes CDs for system software user software and user documentation 3 Set aside th...

Page 15: ...Power cable Media package Printer interface cable Ethernet Crossover 10 ft NOTE Optional furniture and FACI kits are available and are provided separately See the instructions provided with the kit f...

Page 16: ...es Printer Setup Troubleshooting READY TO PRINT C M Y K Configuration Page Connection Setup Paper Handling Setup Calibration Setup PostScript Setup PrinterSetup Connection Setup Page Network Setup USB...

Page 17: ...printer TO CONNECT TO THE PRINTER 1 Make sure the power switch is in the off position press 0 and then connect the recessed end of the power cable to the EX7750 2 Connect the other end of the power ca...

Page 18: ...peed of the network environment Network speed is indicated by two LEDs on the Ethernet network connector TO CONNECT TO THE NETWORK NOTE At the minimum use a Category 5e unshielded twisted pair UTP net...

Page 19: ...OCESSING DATA PLEASE WAIT displays on the printer front panel The printer prints a Caution page and displays the message Caution Downloading ROM This takes several minutes DO NOT INTERRUPT Do not inte...

Page 20: ...System Software CDs provided in the media pack For more information see the Configuration Guide The current status of the EX7750 and Setup information are displayed in the EX7750 display window Activ...

Page 21: ...n the EX7750 and the printer is working properly When you examine the Test Page keep in mind the following All color patches should be visible even though they may be very faint in the 5 and 2 range E...

Page 22: ...aining types of pages press the down arrow button 3 Press the line selection button for Control Panel Map NOTE The other pages you can print from the Control Panel include the Configuration page PS Te...

Page 23: ...X7750 Printer Setup specifies how print jobs and queues are managed NOTE This is the minimum setup required to enable your EX7750 to begin printing To configure network settings in Setup you need a li...

Page 24: ...y slightly for Windows and Mac OS computers Windows computers For all Windows operating systems supported the minimum steps for setting up printing are as follows Install the printer drivers and corre...

Page 25: ...OS 9 x and Mac OS X Classic or the Print Center Mac OS X Native Configure installable print options For details see the User Software Installation Guide This manual also contains instructions for the...

Page 26: ...e before proceeding NOTE If a job from the Print queue is processing it will continue processing and print after the EX7750 is restarted if a job to the Direct connection is processing it will not fin...

Page 27: ...ct it to strong shocks If the display window breaks and the liquid crystal material leaks out do not inhale ingest or touch it If the material gets on your skin or clothing wash it off with soap and w...

Page 28: ...EX7750 in the list of printers and run a test print EX7750 available on the network Network server UNIX Mac OS Windows Phaser 7750 and EX7750 Prepare a network node Connect the EX7750 to the Phaser 77...

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