Instruction Manual

Contents
1 Getting started.......................................................................................................1
Printing this guide....................................................................................................................................1
System overview.....................................................................................................................................2
Hardware and software components................................................................................................2
Supported formats............................................................................................................................3
Optional kits......................................................................................................................................3
Turning on the IC-312 print controller
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Turning off the IC-312 print controller......................................................................................................6
Overview of the workspace.....................................................................................................................7
Customizing the workspace toolbar ..................................................................................................... 11
Customizing the user interface font size .............................................................................................. 12
2 Setting up your computer for printing..................................................................13
Setting up your computer—overview.................................................................................................... 13
Setting up printing on a Windows computer..........................................................................................15
Adding a network printer to Windows Server 2008/2003/XP..........................................................15
Adding a network printer to Windows 7/Vista.................................................................................16
Loading the Print Driver software for the first time......................................................................... 16
Shortcut for adding a printer...........................................................................................................17
Deactivating the Print Driver software............................................................................................18
Removing the Print Driver software................................................................................................18
Downloading fonts..........................................................................................................................19
Setting up a TCP/IP Printer in Windows 7......................................................................................19
Setting up printing in Mac OS X............................................................................................................21
Installing the Print Driver software in Mac OS X 10.6 (64 bit) and later......................................... 21
Defining a printer with the Print Driver software in Mac OS X 10.6 (64 bit) and later.....................22
Removing the Print Driver software in Mac OS X ..........................................................................23
3 Calibration...........................................................................................................25
Calibration overview..............................................................................................................................25
Creating calibration tables with the X-Rite i1/i1iO/iSis spectrophotometer........................................... 26
Connecting the X-Rite i1/i1iO/iSis spectrophotometer to the IC-312 print controller......................26
Using the X-Rite i1 spectrophotometer to create a calibration table ............................................. 27
Using the X-Rite iSis spectrophotometer to create a calibration table .......................................... 31
Using the X-Rite i1iO spectrophotometer to create a calibration table ..........................................35
Creating calibration tables with the Konica Minolta FD-5 spectrodensitometer....................................41
Connecting the Konica Minolta FD-5 spectrophotometer to the IC-312 print controller.................41
Using the Konica Minolta FD-5 spectrodensitometer to create a calibration table ........................43
Troubleshooting calibration...................................................................................................................49
4 Printing a file in Windows and Mac OS...............................................................51
Printing a file to the IC-312 print controller............................................................................................51
Using a hot folder to print......................................................................................................................51
Password protect jobs...........................................................................................................................52
5 Processing and printing from the Creo server.....................................................55
File processing......................................................................................................................................55
Importing and printing a job...................................................................................................................56
Resubmitting a job.................................................................................................................................56