Epson Stylus Pro 10000 Series, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Fiery Spark Professional EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Installation Guide Printed on recycled paper ...

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Page 3: ...e Installation 8 Installing the PostScript Printer Driver for Windows Me 8 Installing the PostScript Printer Driver for Windows 2000 9 Creating Shortcuts to the Fiery Spark Drop Folders 11 Installing Command WorkStation 12 Macintosh Client Software Installation 14 Installing Printer Files 14 Installing Fonts 15 Creating Shortcuts to the Fiery Spark Drop Folders 15 Installing Fiery Spooler 16 Insta...

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Page 5: ...k space to install the software and at least 1GB free disk space for processing files 4GB or more available hard disk space recommended USB connection for EPSON Stylus Pro 5500 or IEEE 1394 PCI card OHCI compliant connection for EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 Netscape Communicator version 4 5 or 4 7 with Java enabled or Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 0 or 5 5 with Java enabled for Fiery WebTools A ...

Page 6: ...ows 2000 Microsoft PostScript Printer Driver for Windows 2000 included with the Windows 2000 operating system Windows NT Adobe PostScript Printer Driver version 5 1 2 For Windows 98 and Me you also need TCP IP networking protocol enabled For Windows NT 4 0 and Windows 2000 you also need TCP IP or AppleTalk networking protocol enabled Macintosh Client Computer Macintosh G3 G4 or iMac G4 recommended...

Page 7: ...ff any virus protection programs Install the following software on the server Fiery Spark Server software see below Command WorkStation page 5 Installing the Fiery Spark Server Software Follow these steps 1 Insert the Fiery Spark System Software CD ROM in your CD ROM or DVD drive 2 Double click My Computer then double click the CD ROM icon 3 Double click the Setup icon in Fiery folder then click N...

Page 8: ...rts Installing Command WorkStation This installation also installs ColorWise Pro Tools and Fiery Downloader Follow these steps 1 On the Fiery Spark User Software CD ROM open the CStation folder 2 Double click the Setup icon 3 Follow the instructions on screen 4 Click Finish at the end of the installation Your computer restarts 5 Configure Command WorkStation as described in the next section ...

Page 9: ...ick Add 3 Make sure the printer name is selected in the Devices list then click OK 4 Select the printer name in the list of Available Servers then click OK enter PRO10K for the Stylus Pro 10000 dye ink PRO10KCF for the Stylus Pro 10000 pigment ink or PRO5500 for the Stylus Pro 5500 the Nickname can be different from the Fiery Spark server name but cannot contain _ space tab This example uses EPSON...

Page 10: ...n click Add 5 Select File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks then click OK 6 Close any open windows then restart your computer Enabling AppleTalk Protocol If you have Macintosh clients you must enable AppleTalk Protocol on the server Follow these steps 1 From the Control Panel double click Networks and Dial up Connections then double click Local Area Connection 2 Click the Properties butto...

Page 11: ...ing Started Guide on the User Software CD ROM On a PC client you need to install and configure the following software PostScript printer driver see below for Windows Me see page 9 for Windows 2000 Shortcuts to the Fiery Spark drop folder see page 11 Command WorkStation see page 12 Depending on your workflow you can install the PostScript printer driver the shortcuts to the Fiery Spark drop folders...

Page 12: ...ter driver and setting up the TCP IP printer port for Windows 2000 Before you begin make sure you know the name or IP address of the Fiery Spark server and that the TCP IP Protocol and Microsoft TCP IP Printing software is installed on the Windows 2000 workstation 1 Insert the User Software CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 2 Click Start Settings and then choose Printers 3 Double click the Add Printer ...

Page 13: ...log box 11 Click Next 12 Click Finish to close the Add Standard TCP IP Printer Port Wizard dialog box 13 At the next screen click Have Disk 14 Click Browse Then browse to the following folder on the CD ROM English Prntdrvr Ps_drvr Win_2000 15 Click Open to return to the Install from Disk window 16 Click OK 17 Select the appropriate Fiery Spark file for your printer then click Next If you are using...

Page 14: ...ot allow you to change print or color options If you need to change these options print to the Fiery Spark from an application For details see the Printing Guide on the User Software CD ROM Follow these steps to create shortcuts to the Fiery Spark drop folders 1 Double click My Network Places then browse to the Fiery Spark Pro Server 2 Select the Spark Hold Spark Print and Spark Direct drop folder...

Page 15: ...er and ColorWise Pro Tools Follow these steps 1 On the User Software CD ROM open the CStation folder 2 Double click the Setup icon 3 Follow the instructions on screen 4 Click Finish at the end of the installation Your computer restarts 5 Configure Command WorkStation as described in the next section ...

Page 16: ...e sure the printer name is selected in the Devices list then click OK 4 Select the printer name in the list of Available Servers then click OK enter PRO10K for the Stylus Pro 10000 dye ink PRO10KCF for the Stylus Pro 10000 pigment ink or PRO5500 for the Stylus Pro 5500 the Nickname can be different from the Fiery Spark server name but cannot contain _ space tab This example uses EPSON as the nickn...

Page 17: ...alling Printer Files To set up the Fiery Spark as a PostScript printer install the Adobe PostScript printer driver and the PPD file that corresponds to your printer Follow these steps 1 On the User Software CD ROM open the English Printer Driver folder 2 Double click the AdobePS 8 7 Installer icon 3 Click Yes to continue with the installation and to confirm that your computer must be restarted aft...

Page 18: ... 3 Click Restart when installation is complete Creating Shortcuts to the Fiery Spark Drop Folders The Fiery Spark features a unique drop folder system to print jobs over the network Creating shortcuts on the client to the Fiery Spark server drop folders enables you to print your files to the Fiery Spark To print simply drag and drop your files into the drop folder shortcuts However using drop fold...

Page 19: ... Installing Fiery Spooler This installation also installs Mac OS Runtime of Java MRJ if it isn t already installed on your system 1 On the User Software CD ROM double click the Fiery Spooler icon 2 Read the license agreement then click Accept 3 At the next screen click Install 4 Click Quit when the installation is complete After installing Fiery Spooler connect to the server as follows 1 Double cl...

Page 20: ...oader 1 On the User Software CD ROM double click the Fiery Downloader icon 2 Read the license agreement then click Accept 3 At the next screen click Install 4 Click Quit when the installation is complete enter the IP address enter PRO10K for the Stylus Pro 10000 dye ink PRO10KCF for the Stylus Pro 10000 pigment ink or PRO5500 for the Stylus Pro 5500 click Add then click OK ...

Page 21: ... click the ColorWise Pro Tools icon in the Fiery f folder on your hard drive 2 Click Add 3 Enter the appropriate information for the Fiery Spark then click Add 4 Make sure the printer name is selected in the Devices list then click OK 5 At the next window select the printer name in the list of Available Servers then click Select the nickname can be different from the Fiery Spark server name but ca...

Page 22: ...nu In the TCP IP window select Connect via Ethernet Then restart your Macintosh Printing to the Fiery Spark If you re printing from a Macintosh select AdobePS and Fiery Spark from the Chooser then close the Chooser For instructions on using the Fiery Spark software see the User Guide on the Fiery Spark CD ROM ...

Page 23: ...ielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels which exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device If this equipment has more than one interface connector do not leave cables connected t...

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