
Introduction
The
Installation and Service Guide
is intended for authorized Fiery Central Solo for KM service technicians. If you are
not an authorized service technician, do not attempt to service the Fiery Central Solo for KM. Electronics For Imaging
does not warrant the performance of the Fiery Central Solo for KM if it is serviced by non-authorized personnel.
Note:
The term “FC Solo” is used throughout this document to refer to the Fiery Central Solo for KM.
About the FC Solo
FC Solo is a server computer that runs Fiery Central software. Fiery Central software is a modular, PDF-based
production workflow tool that provides efficient network printing to high-volume print environments.
For more information on Fiery Central software, refer to the documentation that is included in the software kit.
About the illustrations in this document
Illustrations reflect the current shipping version of the FC Solo at the time of publication. Components shown in these
illustrations are subject to change. To receive information about any FC Solo components that do not match the
illustrations in this document, contact your authorized service/support center.
Terminology and conventions
The following sections explain the terminology and conventions used throughout this document.
FC Solo components
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The terms “replace” and “replacing” are used throughout this document to refer to the reinstallation of existing
components. Install new components only when necessary.
Note:
Replacement parts and specifications are subject to change. When ordering replacement parts, refer to the
current parts list maintained by your authorized service/support center. Install the correct parts as directed by
your service/support center.
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The term “control panel” refers to the area on the front of the FC Solo including the green/red activity light, the
display window (LCD—liquid crystal display), and the buttons to the left and right of the display window.
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The term “LCD” refers to the display window of the FC Solo control panel.
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The term “monitor” refers to the FC Solo optional flat panel monitor.
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The term “DVD drive” (Digital Versatile Disk drive) refers to the FC Solo DVD drive.
For other terms used to identify components of the FC Solo, see the reference key in