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Matchprint Professional Server v3.0 for Xerox DocuColor 12 Hardware Installation and Startup Guide Dell Precision 650 Part number - KY0730481...
PRINTER SETUP............................26 PRINTER CALIBRATION ...........................28 Spectrocam Setup ..............................28 Calibration Procedure ............................... 29 Calibrating with Scanner ............................32 Calibrating with Spectrocam ............................ 32 SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING ........................35 TECHNICAL SUPPORT ..........................36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 3 of 36...
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Matchprint Professional Server IIx for Xerox: Hardware Installation and Startup Revision History Revision A, October 2002 Initial Release. MPS V3.0 Revision B, January 2003 MPS IIx V3.0. Release of hardware server Dell Precision 650. Page 4 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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As with all flat panel LCD displays, the cold cathode fluorescent lamp in the LCD panel contains a small amount of mercury. Please follow local ordinances or regulations for disposal. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 5 of 36...
Radio Frequency Interference Notice (CDN) This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Page 6 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
Unpack the Matchprint Professional Server according to the following instructions. A graphic on the top of the smaller box shows how it should be unpacked. The steps that follow show this in greater detail. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 7 of 36...
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The video cable (blue connectors) is already connected to the back of the monitor. Note: The digital cable (white connectors) is not used with the Matchprint Professional Server monitor. Page 8 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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8. Remove the packaging from the server. Remove the cables, keyboard, mouse and documentation from the accessory box. Dell Keyboard, Mouse, and Power Cord Dell Documentation and CDs Matchprint Professional Server 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 9 of 36...
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Matchprint Professional Server IIx for Xerox: Hardware Installation and Startup 9. Additional items from Kodak Polychrome Graphics located on the KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS Matchprint Professional Server Version 3.0 CD* include: • “HW Install_Rev D”, Matchprint Professional Server v3.0 Hardware Installation and Startup Guide •...
Note: The cart is shipped fully assembled. The following diagram is for reference or repair purposes. Assemble the cart tabletop, shelf and wheels as shown in the following graphic: 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 11 of 36...
2. The following graphics show the front and back of the server. Use them to familiarize yourself with the various ports and features. floppy drive headphone connector microphone connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) IEEE 1394 connector diagnostic lights (4) externally accessible drives Page 12 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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USB 2.0 connectors (2) IEEE 1394 connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) keyboard connector microphone connector serial connector (COM 2) serial connector (COM 1) 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 13 of 36...
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Important Note! Surge protection is strongly recommended for all Matchprint Professional Server installations. The power source for the Matchprint Professional Server must be continuous and not interrupted by an on-site failure. Page 14 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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If you use excessive force on the External SCSI and Printer cables you may dislodge the expansion card within the chassis. If this occurs, call the dealer for instructions on how to reseat the boards. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 15 of 36...
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Power cable Monitor video cable 6. Connect the other end of the Printer and Scan cables to the Xerox copier/printer. Print Scan cable cable Page 16 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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Power button server, on the upper-right corner. Note: Pressing the Power button until the system beeps, then releasing the button will force the computer to shut down. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 17 of 36...
1. After completing the previous instructions, press the Power Button to turn on the computer. The system launches the Welcome to Windows 2000 Setup Wizard. Click on Next. 2. At the license window, select I accept the agreement, then click on Next. Page 18 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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4. Enter your Product Key in the spaces provided. Click on Next. (The Product Key license number is located with the Windows 2000 Server Software that came packaged with Matchprint Professional Server.) 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 19 of 36...
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7. Set the Date & Time, and the Time Zone, then click on Next. 8. Your computer will automatically restart in about 15 seconds, or you can click on Restart Now to have it begin immediately. Page 20 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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If it does display, continue with 9a – 9f. Otherwise, you are ready to launch the Matchprint Professional Server v3.0 application and run a simple test of printing. a. At the Welcome to the Found … screen, click Next. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 21 of 36...
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At the Install Hardware Device Drivers screen make sure the Search for a suitable driver for my device is selected. Then, click Next. At the Locate Driver Files screen, make sure Specify a location is selected, then click Next. Page 22 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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At the Found New Hardware Wizard window, use the drop-down list box or browse to select Copy manufacturer’s files from: c:\AHT Drivers v3.0\DC12. Then, click OK. At the Driver Files Search Results screen, click Next. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 23 of 36...
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At the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen, click Finish. 10. When the Setup Utility screen displays, click OK. 11. At the Select Print Area screen, insert the Matchprint Professional Server v3.0 CD-ROM. Page 24 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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Calibration, to add the printer, print the calibration testform, and scan the testform to calibrate the Matchprint Professional Server. This will test that the Matchprint Professional Server and Xerox DocuColor 12 are communicating correctly. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 25 of 36...
CMYK Count, Gray Count, and Print Count: Displays the current print totals for those categories. The Print Count can be reset to zero by clicking on the Reset Print Count button. Confirm the desired Media Settings for each tray and click OK. Page 26 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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Tray 5 is a manual feed tray located on the left side of the Xerox DocuColor 12. (Tray 5 is not configured here.) • Load Kodak Polychrome Graphics/Xerox Color Laser Proofing Paper so the watermark wording is face down in the tray. •...
Matchprint Professional Server IIx for Xerox: Hardware Installation and Startup Printer Calibration KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS recommends daily calibration and recalibration each time the printer is serviced. When using supplied profiles and device links for premium medias, printer calibration must use the Matchprint Co-Branded Xerox Color Laser Proofing Paper.
The Printer Settings window displays Click on Calibration to display menu selections Perform Printer Calibration and Printer Calibration Setup. Select Printer Calibration Setup to display the following setup screen: 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 29 of 36...
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From the Calibration menu, select Perform Printer Calibration. The following screen appears: Note: All jobs in the queue are put on hold during calibration process except the jobs currently printing. Page 30 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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DocuColor 12. An Automatic selection chooses the input tray if no input tray is specified. If Extra Heavyweight or a KODAK POLYCHROME GRAPHICS/Xerox co-branded media, such as Commercial, is selected, the input tray defaults to Manual Feed. In this case, the user is not able to change the input tray.
Spectrocam over the first patch of the second row and touch the green sensor again to begin measuring the second row. Continue in this fashion until all rows are read. Page 32 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
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Xpresssions media. If the user checks the “Apply this calibration to all media types,” the same calibration will be applied to all supported media types. This is not recommended for users with color critical jobs. 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 33 of 36...
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All other user information is available online through the Help menu selection or as a printable PDF file on the CD-ROM. After the Matchprint Professional Server is launched, select Help -> Read the User’s Guide to access the online help information. Page 34 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.
Guide located on the Matchprint Professional Server Version 3.0 CD in the MPS documentation folder. Be sure to cancel the installation process which starts automatically CALIBRATION on DC12 CP with Version 3.0 Matchprint Professional Server 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved. Page 35 of 36...
(if necessary), and re-calibrate test page. Technical Support If you have any problems with installation, contact technical support for assistance at 1-800-821-2797. Page 36 of 36 2003 Kodak Polychrome Graphics. All rights reserved.