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User Addendum

Fiery EXP250 Color Server, version 1.0SP1
for DocuColor 240/250

 

Part Number: 45054549

28 February 2006

Copyright 2006 © Electronics for Imaging, Inc.

 

This addendum describes how to upgrade the Fiery EXP250 Color Server system software 
to include features that were not covered in the version 1.0 release. The document also 
supplements information in the user documentation about installable options and 
Fiery EXP250 user software.

Before using the Fiery EXP250, read this 

 

User Addendum

 

 and distribute copies to all users. 

For all other information and instructions, see the documentation that accompanies your 
Fiery EXP250. 

 

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The term “Fiery EXP250” is used in this document to refer to the Fiery EXP250 Color 

Server. The Fiery EXP250 supports the DocuColor 240/250. The term “copier” is used in 
this document to refer to the DocuColor 240/250.

 

New features in 
this update

 

This document contains information about the following:

• Upgrade of Fiery EXP250 system software

Instructions are provided for installing the system software update in several ways. For 
more information, see “Upgrading system software” on page 2.

• Installation of printer drivers

The EXP250 SP1 System Software Update CD also includes printer drivers that you must 
install to use the Tray 6 (Oversized) option. For more information, see “Upgrading printer 
drivers” on page 7. 

• Mac OS X printer driver choice

In addition to supporting the new Tray 6 (Oversized) option, the Mac OS X printer driver 
in the system software upgrade also addresses issues on OS X v10.3 and v10.4.1 with 
finisher options for folding and stapling. For more information, see “Two versions of Mac 
OS X printer driver” on page 10.

• Cancel on Mismatch 

A job whose media is not available can be cancelled after a specified timeout. See page 11.

• Support for Tray 6 (Oversized) option

Tray 6 (Oversized) is a new installable option that accommodates larger paper than the 
regular Tray 6 option. For more information, see “Tray 6 (Oversized)” on page 11.

Summary of Contents for DocuColor 45054549

Page 1: ...cument contains information about the following Upgrade of Fiery EXP250 system software Instructions are provided for installing the system software update in several ways For more information see Upg...

Page 2: ...ge the print workflow of jobs on the Fiery EXP250 For more information see Production Printing Package on page 20 Upgrading system software Methods of upgrading system software You can install the sys...

Page 3: ...he FACI You can configure System Updates to check for updates in several ways Notify when updates are available When updates are available a pop up message appears next to the System Updates icon in t...

Page 4: ...m Updates Select the check box for Check for Important System Updates 2 Select the option that describes how you want System Updates to respond when new updates are available 3 If you select Automatic...

Page 5: ...tely you can click Exit to close the window To open the window again click the System Updates icon in the Taskbar and choose Check System Updates TO INSTALL NEW UPDATES FROM THE FACI 1 Turn off the co...

Page 6: ...nt to the Fiery EXP250 and has Command WorkStation installed If Command WorkStation is installed directly on the Fiery EXP250 you can insert the CD in the DVD drive of the Fiery EXP250 NOTE You can al...

Page 7: ...name of the update file the file name appears without the ps extension Upgrading printer drivers New Fiery EXP250 printer drivers The EXP250 SP1 System Software Update CD contains updated Fiery EXP25...

Page 8: ...on 1 0 printer driver plug ins delete the following files Library Printers PPD Plugins EF4X2012 CW Library Printers PPD Plugins EF4X2012 FJN Library Printers PPD Plugins EF4X2012 IS Library Printers P...

Page 9: ...roceed The fierycupsfilter is deleted and the printer driver has been removed Installing Fiery EXP250 printer drivers To install the updated drivers on Windows computers refer to the Installing Printe...

Page 10: ...ith a finisher and you want to print folded and or stapled jobs on Mac OS X v10 3 or v10 4 1 Be aware that if you choose incompatible print option settings your job might not print as expected NOTE Yo...

Page 11: ...PostScript Custom Page Size The copier can be configured with this option instead of the regular Tray 6 To print using the Tray 6 Oversized option you must install the updated printer drivers configur...

Page 12: ...on to the Installed Options list 7 Alternatively to configure installed options automatically by retrieving the settings from the Fiery EXP250 select Two Way Communication type the Fiery EXP250 IP add...

Page 13: ...ersion For more information see Two versions of Mac OS X printer driver on page 10 For more information on installing and configuring the printer driver see the Setting Up Printing on Mac OS X chapter...

Page 14: ...Adobe PS icon 6 If your network is divided into zones select the zone in which the Fiery EXP250 is located The Fiery EXP250 appears in the Select a PostScript Printer list in the form of server name...

Page 15: ...5 Protection option protects the fuser by automatically printing for Heavyweight 2 media for jobs that have all of the following conditions Paper Source is Tray 5 Bypass Media type is not specified Th...

Page 16: ...mbered pages as one job 2 For the first job set the print options as follows Face Down Printing Face Up Paper Source Tray 5 Bypass or Tray 6 Oversized Page Size and Media Type type of media loaded in...

Page 17: ...ways flip the pages along the long edge of the page 6 Print the second job with the same settings as the first but set the Media Type to the Side 2 setting that corresponds to the Media Type you used...

Page 18: ...in the output tray before removing them 6 Turn the pages over so that the printed side faces down and load them back in the same tray used to print the first side Depending on how you load the pages...

Page 19: ...es have been loaded so you do not need to press Start The odd numbered pages are printed NOTE For jobs imposed using Impose always flip the pages along the long edge of the page 8 Place the pages in t...

Page 20: ...g Production Printing Package software Production Printing Package is installed with Command WorkStation and is enabled on the Fiery EXP250 if supported The features are only available in Command Work...

Page 21: ...nd PitStop see the documentation that accompanies the Compose kit For complete instructions on how to use Compose see Compose Help TO ACCESS COMPOSE AND COMPOSE HELP 1 Select a spooled held job in the...

Page 22: ...ALOG FROM COMPOSE Select a spooled held job in the Active Jobs window choose Compose from the Actions menu and then choose Paper Catalog from the Compose File menu For information about using Compose...

Page 23: ...s you must log on to the Fiery EXP250 with Administrator privileges TO REORDER JOBS 1 Choose Reorder Jobs from the Server menu The Reorder Jobs dialog box appears 2 Click the tab for the type of job t...

Page 24: ...h Printing jobs are not checked for Suspend on Mismatch Only jobs sent to the Print or Hold queues are checked for Suspend on Mismatch Jobs sent to the Direct connection are not checked When a job is...

Page 25: ...OWS EDITION 1 Select a job in the Active Jobs window and choose Properties from the Actions menu 2 Expand the Destination option bar 3 Select Schedule Printing specify the date and time when you want...

Page 26: ...ch is accessed from Mixed Media Setup allows you to insert tab pages throughout a job This feature accommodates various sizes and types of tab media stock Users can input text for each tab and specify...

Page 27: ...nsisting of 5 tabs 6 Specify media type paper source and page size settings for the tab stock Page Size values refer to the dimensions of the stock including the tabbed portion 7 Click Paper Catalog t...

Page 28: ...ge number where you want the tab inserted Use the insertion icon to control whether the tab is inserted before or after the specified page number Click the icon to toggle between insertion modes The i...

Page 29: ...fice filters for Hot Folders The Microsoft Office filters for Hot Folders feature allows you to convert certain MS Office file formats to PostScript File conversion takes place on your computer within...

Page 30: ...ars allowing you to select the filter For Windows filters are color coded Exclusive filters are blue and Non exclusive filters are black If you select an Exclusive filter you cannot select any other f...

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