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Contents About the Documentation Introduction About this manual 10 Chapter 1: Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me 1-17 Installing the PostScript or PCL printer driver for Windows 98/Me Configuring installed options Completing the Windows 98/Me printer connection 1-17 1-20 1-21 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 1-33 Installing the PostScript or PCL printer driver for Windows NT 4.
Contents Loading the monitor settings file 1-76 Loading the ICC printer device profile Installing the printer description files for Windows 1-78 1-80 Chapter 2: Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Setting up the Sharp AR-C360P as a PostScript printer 2-81 Setting up Mac printer drivers and printer description files 2-81 Installing Fiery software and fonts Configuring a connection for ColorWise Pro Tools Configuring a connection for Fiery Spooler Configuring a connection for Fiery Downl
About the Documentation About the documentation This manual is part of a set of Fiery Network Controller for Sharp AR-C360P , herein referred to as the “Fiery,” documentation that includes the following manuals for users and system administrators. Most are available as Acrobat PDF (Portable Document Format) files on the User Documentation CD.
Introduction Introduction This manual describes how to install user software for the Fiery Network Controller for Sharp AR-C360P and how to set up printing from Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS computers. For information about setting up network servers and clients to use the Fiery, see Chapter 2 of the Configuration Guide. For general information on using your computer, application software, or network, see the manuals that accompany those products.
Introduction Fiery WebTools Fiery WebTools allow you to manage your Fiery remotely from the Internet or from your company’s intranet. You access Fiery WebTools from the Fiery WebTools home page. Fiery WebTools For more information Summary Status Shows you the jobs currently processing and printing. See Chapter 8 of the Printing Guide. WebLink Provides a link to another web page, provided you have a valid Internet connection.
Introduction System requirements To install the Fiery user software on a Windows or Mac OS computer, the computer must be equipped with a built-in or external CD-ROM drive. The following table lists the minimum system requirements. Minimum requirements for Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 Windows 98/ Me Windows NT 4 .
Minimum requirements for Networking protocol for Fiery® utilities Introduction Windows 98/ Me Windows NT 4 .0 Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 TCP/IP Mac OS TCP/IP (required for MAC OS X 10.2 or later) (EtherTalk supported) Note: AppleTalk can be used for Fiery Downloader. Fiery WebTools™ is supported with Classic Mode only.
Minimum requirements for Introduction Windows 98/ Me Windows NT 4 .0 Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 Mac OS • Java-enabled web browser: Fiery WebTools™ Internet Explorer v5.5 or higher with SP2 (Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000) Internet Explorer v6.0 (Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003) Internet Explorer v5.0 for Mac OS Note: Microsoft releases frequent updates to its browsers. As support cannot be guaranteed for all versions, use the versions specified for best results.
Introduction Other Network Requirements UNIX (TCP/IP) workstation • Standard TCP/IP connectivity (for example, Sun SPARCStation or Silicon Graphics workstation with Solaris version 2.5 or later, or SunOS version 4.1.x software) • TCP/IP printing software that conforms to RFC1179 (Berkeley lpd protocol) IPX (Novell) network • • • • Novell server Novell NetWare software version 4.x or 5.x NDPS gateway in Netware 5.x Support for Ethernet SNAP, Ethernet II, Ethernet 802.3, and Ethernet 802.
1 1-16 Chapter 1: Installing User Software on a Windows Computer This chapter describes the procedures for installing software and setting up printing from a computer using a supported version of Windows (Windows 98/Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP or Server 2003). The general steps for installing the software are as follows: • Install the PostScript printer driver or PCL printer driver and corresponding printer driver files and set up the printer driver to communicate with the Sharp AR-C360P.
1 1-17 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me To set up the Fiery as a PostScript or PCL printer, you must install the PostScript or PCL printer driver for Windows 98/Me and, for PostScript, the corresponding printer description file. You must also configure either a local connection for printing directly or a network connection for printing over the network.
1 1-18 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer If the CD does not autorun navigate to the CD root directory and double-click the setup.exe program to start the installer. 2. Choose your preferred language for the installer. 3. From the next screens after accepting the licensing agreement, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation. You can run this procedure twice if you want more than one driver installed.
1 1-19 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me For the Fiery PS driver the installer will also install the Job Monitor utility so that you can monitor the status of the printer and your print jobs directly from the Windows desktop. 4. When driver installation is complete you may wish to install other software utilities from the main installer screen. Information about each is available on the installer screen.
1 1-20 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Configuring installed options After you have completed the printer driver installation, you may configure the driver for the optional hardware installed on the Sharp AR-C360P. This allows the driver to take advantage of these options. You can configure the options manually or, for TCP/IP network connections, you can use the Two-Way Communication feature to configure the options automatically.
1 1-21 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me The Two-Way Communication feature also updates Expert Color Settings options to reflect the current Color settings on the Fiery. To access the Expert Color Settings options, click the Expert Settings tab in the ColorWise print option bar of the Fiery printing tab of your PS printer driver. For more information, see Chapter 1 of the Color Guide. To configure installed options and update print options settings automatically for Windows 98/Me 1.
1 1-22 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Completing the Windows 98/Me parallel port connection Preparing a parallel port connection for Windows 98/Me requires specific BIOS settings on your computer, and specific port and printer settings for Windows 98/Me. In addition, the administrator may need to change the parallel port timeout in Fiery Setup if you choose to spool files to the Fiery, rather than print directly. To prepare the Fiery and your computer for parallel port printing 1.
1 1-23 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me Note: Check this selection carefully. It may read LPT 1: (Printer Port), which is not equivalent to LPT 1: (ECP Printer Port). If this box does not read LPT 1: (ECP Printer Port), change the port setting now, as described in “To prepare the port for parallel port printing” on page 1-24, and then return to this procedure. You may need your Windows System CD. 4.
1 1-24 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 9. Click the General tab. 10. Click Print Test Page and click OK. 11. In the Job Notes field, type user and job identification information, and click OK. If the Test page prints successfully, you are ready to print from the computer. Perform the following procedure in Windows 98/Me only if the LPT1 port is not currently set to ECP Printer Port. To prepare the port for parallel port printing in Windows 98/Me 1.
1 1-25 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me 4. Double-click Ports. 5. Double-click the port with LPT1 in its name. 6. In the (LPT1) Properties dialog box, click the Driver tab and then click Update Driver. The Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box appears. 7. Click Next.
1 1-26 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 8. Select “Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want,” and then click Next. 9. Select “Show all hardware.” 10. From the Manufacturers list, select “(Standard port types).” From the Models list, select “ECP Printer Port” (not Printer Port). Click Next. 11. Click Yes in the Update Driver Warning dialog box. 12. Click Next. 13.
1 1-27 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me To print from Windows 98/Me computers over IPX (Novell), you must first set up IPX/SPX protocols, and then configure the Sharp AR-C360P by choosing the IPX frame type and entering the settings for the port you use. To select a frame type for IPX/SPX printing for Windows 98/Me 1. Click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network icon.
1 1-28 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 6. In the Value menu, choose the Frame Type that corresponds to the one set in Fiery Network Setup. If necessary, print the Configuration page from the printing unit Control Panel to determine which frame type(s) are configured. Note: Do not select Auto. Auto may not select the frame type specified on the Sharp AR-C360P. 7. Click OK and close the Network Control Panel. 8. When prompted to restart your computer, click Yes.
1 1-29 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me 4. In the Add Port dialog box, specify the network path or click Browse for a display of your network environment. 5. If you are using a NetWare file server, double-click the icon for the NetWare file server to use for printing to the Sharp AR-C360P. 6. Click the printer icon for the NetWare print queue you want to use, and then click OK. 7. In the Add Port dialog box, verify that the network path is updated and click OK.
1 1-30 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Before you begin • Configure the Fiery for SMB printing in Run Setup > Network Setup > Service Setup > Windows Setup. SMB printing is referred to as Windows Printing in Setup, on the Control Panel Map, and on the Configuration page. To set up SMB printing on Windows 98/Me 1. Run the Sharp LPR utility on the Windows 98 PC. This utility will have been installed along with the driver if you installed it from the Drivers CD (CD1).
1 1-31 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 98/Me 4. Click OK. Note: For a description of each print connection, see Chapter 3 of the Configuration Guide.
1 1-32 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Setting up IPP printing with Windows 98/Me With Internet Printing Protocol (IPP), print jobs are sent to the Fiery over the Internet. IPP printing is supported on Windows 2000/XP but can be enabled on Windows 98/Me computers by installing the wpnpins.exe client file (available on the Windows Me CD or the Windows 2000 Server CD). For more information about obtaining and installing this client, contact Microsoft Technical Support.
1 1-33 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 To set up the Fiery as a PostScript or PCL printer, you must install the PostScript or PCL printer driver for Windows NT 4.0 and the corresponding printer description files. You must also configure the print connection between the computer and the Fiery. If you are printing over a network, you must configure a network connection.
1 1-34 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 2. Choose your preferred language for the installer. 3. From the next screens after accepting the licensing agreement, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation. 4. Click Install Driver to begin installing the required printer driver and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation. You can run this procedure twice if you want more than one driver installed.
1 1-35 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 5. When driver installation is complete you may wish to install other software utilities from the main installer screen. Information about each is available on the installer screen.
1 1-36 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Configuring installed options After you have completed the printer driver installation, you must configure the driver to reflect any optional hardware installed on the Sharp AR-C360P. This allows the driver to take advantage of these features. You can configure the options manually; or for TCP/IP network connections, you can use the Two-Way Communication feature to configure the options automatically.
1 1-37 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 driver with the Two-Way Communication feature, you allow the Sharp AR-C360P to complete the actual setting. The Two-Way Communication feature also updates Expert Color Settings options to reflect the current Color settings on the Fiery. To access Expert Color Settings options, click the Expert Settings tab in the ColorWise print option bar of the Fiery printing tab of your printer driver.
1 1-38 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer • Configure a port on each Windows NT 4.0 computer for the network type. To do this See Configure the parallel connection Required for printing locally via parallel port. See “Completing the Windows NT 4.0 parallel port connection” in this section. Configure the TCP/IP (LPR port) connection Done automatically during driver installation from CD. Configure the IPX (Novell) connection Required for printing via a NetWare server.
1 1-39 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 5. Click OK to exit the Printer Properties dialog box. Completing the Windows NT 4.0 IPX (Novell) connection Complete the setup for the IPX (Novell) connection as follows: • Configure the Novell network and file server for handling Fiery print jobs. The file server should be configured with a print server and print connection for the Fiery. For details, see your NetWare documentation. • Prepare the Fiery for IPX printing.
1 1-40 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer You may have to log in to the file server to see the print connections. 4. Double-click the print connection defined for the Fiery. 5. If the NetWare server does not have a suitable driver for the Fiery, you may be asked if you want to set up the printer on your computer. Click Yes. 6. Insert the Drivers CD (CD1) and click OK to install the Fiery PostScript printer driver.
1 1-41 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 12. Click the General tab and click Print Test Page. 13. In the printer Job Notes window, type user and job identification information and click OK. The Test page remains listed in the queue window until it is printed. The Fiery polls the NetWare server for print jobs in the print connection defined for the Fiery. When you print, your PostScript files are spooled to that connection and transmitted over the queue “port” to the Fiery.
1 1-42 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Each connection (Hold, Print, or Direct) requires a new printer driver and printer description file. To set up printing to a second or third print connection, repeat the procedure “To set up SMB printing on Windows NT 4.0” on page 1-42. If you install more than one printer, give each a descriptive name during printer driver installation, such as Aero-Print or Aero-Hold, so you can easily identify printers.
1 1-43 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows NT 4.0 2. Browse for the printer you want to print to. The printer name you are browsing for is the name entered in Network Setup > Service Setup > Windows Setup > Server Name. For this information, see the Configuration page. The amount of network traffic determines the amount of time required for the Browse function. Note: You can also locate the printer with the Find feature on your Windows computer.
1 1-44 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 To set up the Fiery as a PostScript or PCL printer, you must install the PostScript or PCL printer driver for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 and the corresponding printer description files. You must also configure the print connection between the computer and the Fiery. If you are printing over a network, you must configure a network connection.
1 1-45 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 2. Choose your preferred language for the installer. 3. From the next screens after accepting the licensing agreement, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation. 4. Click Install Driver to begin installing the required printer driver and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation. You can run this procedure twice if you want more than one driver installed.
1 1-46 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer For the Fiery PS driver the installer will also install the Job Monitor utility so that you can monitor the status of the printer and your print jobs directly from the Windows desktop. 5. When driver installation is complete you may wish to install other software utilities from the main installer screen. Information about each is available on the installer screen.
1 1-47 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows Configuring installed options After you have completed the printer driver installation, you must configure the Fiery to reflect the options installed on the printer. This allows the Fiery to take advantage of these options. You can configure the options manually; or for TCP/IP network connections, you can use the Two-Way Communication feature to configure the options automatically.
1 1-48 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer settings automatically If you have a TCP/IP-enabled network, you can automatically update your printer driver to reflect the options currently installed on the Fiery. When the printer driver is first installed, the installable options have default settings that were set up in Fiery Setup or ColorWise Pro Tools. When you update the printer driver with the Two-Way Communication feature, you allow the Fiery to complete the actual setting.
1 1-49 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows 6. Click OK. Completing the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 printer connection To print from Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, you must: • Set up network servers, if any. • Set up the Fiery to accept print jobs from your computer. • Configure a port on each Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 computer for the network type. To do this See Configure the parallel connection “Completing the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 parallel port connection” in this section.
1 1-50 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Completing the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 parallel port connection The parallel port cable connects the Fiery to a single computer. Once you have installed the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 PostScript printer driver and the Fiery printer description files, complete the setup for parallel port printing. To set up parallel printing for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 1. Windows 2000: Click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Printers.
1 1-51 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows Completing the Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 TCP/IP and Port 9100 or LPR connection Note: If you installed the driver from the Drivers CD (CD1), this procedure is not necessary. TCP/IP connection will have been set up automatically during the installation.
1 1-52 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 3. Follow the directions of the main installer screen to install Sharp LPR and then the Sharp Network Extension from the available software utilities. 4. When installation if complete, exit the CD Installer program. 5. Reboot the computer and then run Sharp LPR either from the Programs menu or from its icon in the system tray (bottom right, near the clock). 6. Choose Add Printer from the Remote Print menu (see Sharp LPR on-line help). 7.
1 1-53 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows To set up IPX (Novell) printing for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 1. Windows 2000: Double-click My Network Places. Windows XP: Click Start, and then click My Network Places. Windows Server 2003: Click Start, choose Explorer, and then click My Network Places. 2. Double-click NetWare or Compatible Network. A list of NetWare servers appears. 3.
1 1-54 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Verify that the connection to the NetWare queue is listed and selected as a port for the Fiery. 9. 10. Click the General tab and click Print Test Page. In the printer Job Notes field, type user and job identification information and click OK. The Test page remains listed in the queue window until it is printed. The Fiery polls the NetWare server for print jobs in the print connection defined for the Fiery.
1 1-55 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows Each connection (Hold, Print, or Direct) requires a new printer driver and printer description file. To set up printing to a second or third print connection, repeat the procedure, “To set up SMB printing on Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003”. If you install more than one printer, give each a descriptive name during printer driver installation, such as Aero-Print or Aero-Hold, so you can easily identify printers.
1 1-56 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer The printer files are downloaded from the Fiery and the print connection is set up. For more information, see “To install the PostScript or PCL printer driver for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003” on page 1-44.
1 1-57 Setting up PostScript or PCL printing with Windows Setting up IPP printing with Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 With Internet Printing Protocol (IPP), print jobs are sent to the Fiery over the Internet. IPP printing is supported directly for Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 computers. IPP printing is not supported on Windows NT 4.0.
1 1-58 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 4. Select “Connect to a printer on the Internet or on your intranet.” Type an IP address or computer name in the URL field. The URL for the printer is the IP address or DNS name followed by “ipp” and the connection you want to print to (print, hold, or direct). Insert slashes between the different elements. 5. Click Next. The Connect to Printer dialog box appears. 6. Click OK. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. 7.
1 1-59 Installing EFI Fiery Mail Port Installing EFI Fiery Mail Port The E-Mail Service provides a method to print and control the Sharp AR-C360P remotely. Jobs are sent to the Sharp AR-C360P in the form of e-mail attachments. You can set up e-mail printing on Windows computers by adding the EFI Fiery Mail Port software as a printer port. To set up the Fiery for e-mail printing, see Chapter 4 of the Configuration Guide.
1 1-60 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer For instructions on installing the printer driver, see “Installing the PostScript or PCL printer driver for Windows 98/Me” on page 1-17. 3. Choose Properties, and click the Details tab. 4. Click Add Port. 5. Click Other and select EFI Fiery Mail from the list of ports. 6. Click OK. 7. Enter the basic information required to set up the e-mail port. Fiery’s E-mail Address—Enter the e-mail address of the Sharp AR- C360P.
1 1-61 Installing EFI Fiery Mail Port The E-Mail Port Configuration dialog box appears. 9. Enter the following information. For Fiery Server: E-mail Address—The e-mail address of the Sharp AR-C360P. Queue—The print connection on the Fiery that you want. For Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): Server Name—The SMTP server to use. From Address—The “from” address to insert in the e-mail. For Options: Break apart messages larger than—The maximum size of a single e-mail message is displayed.
1 1-62 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer The connection for the EFI Fiery Mail Port has now been configured. To configure the connection for the EFI Fiery Mail port on Windows NT 4.0 1. Click Start, choose Settings, and then choose Printers. 2. In the Printers window, double-click the Add Printer icon and click Next. 3. Specify printing using a Local printer and click Next. 4. In the window displaying a list of ports, click Add Port.
1 1-63 Installing EFI Fiery Mail Port Fiery’s E-mail Address—Enter the e-mail address of the Sharp AR- C360P. Outgoing Mail Server—Enter the name or IP address of the SMTP server for the port monitor to use. 7. Click Advanced. The E-Mail Port Configuration dialog box appears. 8. Enter the following information. For Fiery Server: E-mail Address—The e-mail address of the Fiery. Queue—The print connection on the Fiery that you want. For Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): Server Name—The SMTP server to use.
1 1-64 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 9. Click OK. The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears. 10. Click Next and follow the instructions for installing the printer driver for your Windows computer.
1 1-65 Installing Fiery utilities Installing Fiery utilities From the CD2, you can install the following Fiery utilities and user software: • ColorWise Pro Tools • Fiery Downloader • EFI Fiery Mail Port (see “Installing EFI Fiery Mail Port” on page 1-59) • Command WorkStation • Fiery Remote Scan The Fiery utilities must be separately installed on each user’s computer. The installation of each utility is similar.
1 1-66 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer To install Sun Java on your computer 1. When the dialog box prompting you to install Java Runtime Environment (JRE) appears, click OK to proceed with installation. 2. Click Yes in the License Agreement dialog box. 3. Select Typical for Setup Type and click Next. 4.
1 1-67 Installing Fiery utilities To install Fiery utilities 1. Insert the Utilities CD (CD2) supplied with your Sharp AR-C360P into your CD drive. Normally the Installer program should autorun. If it does not, navigate to the top level directory window of the CD and run setup.exe. 2. Select Fiery Utilities. 3. Click on the name of the utility you wish to install. Click on the “Tell me more” links to see a description of each utility. 4.
1 1-68 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Using Fiery utilities for the first time Before you can use the newly installed software, you must configure the connection to the Fiery. Configuring the connection for Fiery utilities The first time you start one of the Fiery utilities, you must configure the connection to the Fiery. Similar configuration is used for all Fiery utilities, so a change in one configuration affects all the other connections.
1 1-69 Using Fiery utilities for the first time Note: The nickname cannot contain any of the following seven characters: [ ] _ " ' Protocol—Choose the type of network protocol you are using from the menu. Note: Fiery utilities are not supported over IPX/SPX. Command WorkStation is supported on Windows computers over TCP/IP. Server Name—Enter the IP address (or DNS name) of the Sharp AR-C360P. New Device—Enter the name of the device the Fiery is installed in: Sharp AR-C360P.
1 1-70 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Modifying the configuration Edit the configuration whenever there is any change to your Fiery server or network, such as a server name or IP address. If you change Fiery Setup information, do so before reconfiguring the connection. To modify the configuration 1. To edit information for a Fiery in the list of available servers, select the Fiery by its nickname and click Modify. 2.
1 1-71 Using Fiery utilities for the first time 3. If no Fiery servers were found, click the Manual tab to search by DNS name or IP address. Click Add to add the server to the Available Servers list. 4. Click the Auto Search tab and then click Advanced to search by either a range of IP addresses or the IP address and subnet mask.
1 1-72 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer 5. Click Search. All available servers appear in the Available Servers list. 6. Select the Fiery server you want to use and click Add. The selected Fiery server appears in the Login Server dialog box. 7. Click the server name.
1 1-73 Using Fiery utilities for the first time The Log In dialog box appears. 8. Select Administrator, Operator, or Guest and click Log In. Your computer is connected to the server. Modifying the configuration Edit the configuration whenever there is any change to your Fiery server or network, such as a server name or IP address. If you change Fiery Setup information, do so before reconfiguring the connection. To modify the configuration 1. Start Command WorkStation. The Login Server window appears.
1 1-74 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer To modify the connection to the Fiery, you must remove the server from the Login Server list and follow the procedure for configuring the connection.
1 1-75 Installing Color files from the User Software CD Installing Color files from the User Software CD You can copy additional Color files from the User Software CD to your hard disk. Many of the files are PostScript files that you can download and print using Fiery Downloader. ICC folder ICC monitor settings file and a device profile specially designed for use with the Fiery and particular printer models.
1 1-76 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Installing the ICC profiles on a Windows computer The ICC profiles included in the Icm folder on CD2 are for use with ColorWise Pro Tools. You can also use the ICC profiles with applications that support ICC standards, such as Photoshop. For most ICC-aware applications, the files must be installed in a folder named Color in the System folder. For use with ColorWise Pro Tools, you can copy the files to a folder of your choice.
1 1-77 Installing Color files from the User Software CD Color space for printing to the Sharp AR-C360P. These instructions assume you have installed the ICC profiles included on CD2. For more information, see the preceding section. Note: The internal name of an ICC profile may vary slightly from its file name. To load the RGB Working Space profile for Photoshop 5.x 1. Start Photoshop. 2. Choose Color Settings from the File menu and choose RGB Setup from the Color Settings submenu. 3.
1 1-78 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer For Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000, browse to the Winnt\System32\Color folder, select Efirgb.icc, and then click Load. For Windows XP/Server 2003, browse to the Windows\System32\spool\driver\color folder, select Efirgb.icc, and then click Load. The Efirgb v1f file is displayed in the RGB menu of the RGB Setup dialog box. 5. Click OK. For more information about ICC profiles, see your Photoshop documentation.
1 1-79 Installing Color files from the User Software CD 5. Click OK. For more information about ICC profiles, see your Photoshop documentation. Loading monitor settings files and ICC device profiles in Photoshop 6.x Once you have installed the Efirgb.icc monitor settings file and the ICC device profile for the Fiery, they can be loaded at the same time in Photoshop 6.x. To load the monitor settings file and ICM device profile in Photoshop 6.x 1. Start Photoshop. 2.
1 1-80 Installing User Software on a Windows Computer Installing the printer description files for Windows The User Software CD contains printer description files for popular Windows applications. Adobe Pagemaker 5.0, 6.x, and 7.0 do not support automatic installation of printer description files from the Printers or Printers and Faxes Control Panel. To make the Fiery available in the Print and Page Setup dialog boxes of this application, copy printer description files to the appropriate location.
2 2-81 Setting up the Sharp AR-C360P as a PostScript printer Chapter 2: Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer The general steps for installing the Fiery user software and setting up printing on a Mac OS computer are as follows: • Install the PostScript printer driver and printer description file. • Set up the Sharp AR-C360P in the Chooser (Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X Classic mode) or in the Print Center (Mac OS X Native mode). Note: The “Print Center” is called “Printer Setup Utility” in OS X 10.
2 2-82 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Detailed instructions for Mac OS X are provided on CD1 in the Mac OS X folder. Installing Fiery software and fonts The Mac OS installers function essentially the same for each type of software. Before you begin each installation, determine where you want to install each item on your hard disk. Otherwise, the software is placed by default as follows: • ColorSync profiles—ColorSync Profiles folder For ColorSync 2.
2 2-83 Installing Fiery software and fonts The respective installer prompts the MRJ installation from the CD. MRJ 2.2.5 is provided on the Utilities CD (CD2). We recommend that you use the version of MRJ provided on the Utilities CD with the Fiery software. If you have a newer version of MRJ (such as 2.2.6) already installed on your computer and experience some difficulty using the Fiery software, either remove or relocate the MRJ files currently installed and reinstall the version of MRJ provided on CD2.
2 2-84 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Configuring a connection for ColorWise Pro Tools The first time you use ColorWise Pro Tools, you are prompted to configure a connection to the Sharp AR-C360P. Note: ColorWise Pro Tools are supported only over TCP/IP networks. Before you begin • Print the Configuration page from the Printer Control Panel and note the IP address of the Sharp AR-C360P. Press the MENU keys until the Print Pages menu is displayed, then press ENTER to select this menu.
2 2-85 Installing Fiery software and fonts 3. Enter the appropriate information for the Sharp AR-C360P. Nickname—Enter a name for the Sharp AR-C360P. It does not have to match the actual server name of the Sharp AR-C360P. Note: The nickname cannot contain any of the following seven characters: [ ] _ " ' Protocol—TCP/IP is the only supported network protocol, so no selection is necessary. Server Name—Enter the IP address (or DNS or hosts name) of the Fiery.
2 2-86 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 5. With the device name selected in the Devices list, click OK. The Sharp AR-C360P appears in the list of available servers. The first line of the entry displays the nickname you gave the server, followed by the protocol. The second line displays the device name. 6. With the device name selected in the list of Available Servers, click Select to begin using ColorWise Pro Tools.
2 2-87 Installing Fiery software and fonts Configuring a connection for Fiery Spooler Before you begin, print a Configuration page from the Printer Control Panel and note the IP address of the Sharp AR-C360P. See page 2-84. To configure the connection for Fiery Spooler 1. Start the utility by double-clicking its icon. The Chooser dialog box appears. 2. Click Option. 3. Click Add. 4. Enter the appropriate information for the Sharp AR-C360P.
2 2-88 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer The Sharp AR-C360P appears in a list of available servers. Fiery name and device name (Sharp AR-C360P) 8. With the Sharp AR-C360P selected in the list of available servers, click OK to begin using Fiery Spooler. Modifying the configuration Edit the configuration whenever there is any change to your Sharp AR-C360P or network, such as an IP address or device change. Change the specific Fiery Setup information before configuring the connection.
2 2-89 Installing Fiery software and fonts Configuring a connection for Fiery Downloader When you start Fiery Downloader, you must specify the connection to the Sharp AR-C360P. Before you begin • Print the Configuration page from the Printer Control Panel and note the AppleTalk zone of the Sharp AR-C360P. See page 2-84. To specify a Sharp AR-C360P connection 1. Double-click the Fiery Downloader icon. 2. Select the AppleTalk zone in which the Sharp AR-C360P is located from the AppleTalk Zones list.
2 2-90 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer For information on how to use Fiery Downloader, see the Printing Guide.
2 2-91 Installing Fiery software and fonts Configuring the connection for Command WorkStation LE for Mac OS X The first time you start Command WorkStation LE, you are prompted to configure the connection to the Sharp AR-C360P. Before you begin • Print the Configuration page from the Printer Control Panel and note the IP address of the Sharp AR-C360P. See page 2-84. To configure the connection for Command WorkStation LE 1. Start Command WorkStation LE. The Available Servers dialog box is displayed.
2 2-92 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 3. If no Fiery servers were found, click the Auto Search tab and then click Advanced to search by either a range of IP addresses or the IP address and subnet mask. 4. Click Search. 5. Select the Fiery server you want to use and click Add. The selected Fiery server is displayed in the Login Server dialog box.
2 2-93 Installing color files from CD2 6. Click the server name. The Log In dialog box appears. 7. Select Administrator, Operator, or Guest and click Login. 8. If prompted, enter the password for Administrator or Operator. Your computer is connected to the server. To modify the Command WorkStation LE connection to the Fiery, you must remove the server from the Login Server list and follow the procedure for configuring the connection.
2 2-94 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Many of the files are PostScript files you can download and print using Fiery Downloader. The Utilities CD (CD2) contains the following color files in the Extras folder: ICC profiles (inside the ColorSync folder) Install the ICC profiles into the ColorSync Profiles folder inside the System folder. Mac Color Files folder (in the folder) CMYK Color Reference.
2 2-95 Installing color files from CD2 Loading ICC profiles The ICC profiles installed are used with ColorWise Pro Tools and applications that support ICC standards. These instructions assume that you have already installed the ICC profiles included on CD2 inside the ColorSync folder. For more information, see “Installing color files from CD2” on page 2-93. Note: The internal name of an ICC profile may vary slightly from its file name.
2 2-96 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer 3. Close the ColorSync dialog box. For more information about ICC profiles, see your Photoshop documentation.
2 2-97 Installing color files from CD2 Loading the monitor settings file The EFIRGB ICC monitor settings file can be used in Photoshop or other applications that support ICC profiles to define a source color space for printing to the Fiery. To load the monitor settings file in Photoshop 5.x 1. Start Photoshop. 2. Choose Color Settings from the File menu, and choose RGB Setup from the Color Settings submenu. 3. In the RGB Setup dialog box, click Load. 4.
2 2-98 Installing User Software on a Mac OS Computer Loading the ICC printer profile The ICC printer profile enables RGB-to-CMYK conversions that are specific to the kind of printer you are using. To load the ICC printer profile in Photoshop 5.x 1. Start Photoshop. 2. Choose Color Settings from the File menu and choose CMYK Setup from the Color Settings submenu. 3. In the CMYK Setup dialog box, choose ICC as the CMYK color model. 4.
3 3-99 Setting up Fiery WebTools Chapter 3: Setting Up Fiery WebTools Fiery WebTools allow you to manage your Fiery remotely from the Internet or from your company’s intranet. The Sharp AR-C360P has its own home page, from which you can select a variety of functions. For more information on using Fiery WebTools, see the Printing Guide. Setting up Fiery WebTools In order for network users to access and use Fiery WebTools, you must set specific Fiery options in Network Setup and Printer Setup.
4 4-100 Chapter 4: Troubleshooti ng On a Windows computer This chapter provides troubleshooting tips. On a Windows computer Setting up printing on Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003 computers If you have problems installing the Sharp AR-C360P with Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003, try installing another PostScript printer (such as the Apple LaserWriter IIg), and then install the Sharp AR-C360P.
4 4-101 On a Mac OS computer Problems with the Fiery utilities on Windows computers If you are experiencing problems with connections for the Fiery utilities, try the following: 1. Make sure the TCP/IP networking protocol is enabled. 2. Make sure the connection is configured correctly for your site. To check the current configuration, start a Fiery utility and choose Open from the File menu. Select the Sharp AR-C360P and click Modify to see current settings.
4 4-102 7. Troubleshooting When necessary, use the aliases to open both folders and move fonts between them. If you have any applications running, you must quit and restart them in order to view and use the newly installed fonts. You can also try combining fonts from multiple suitcases into a single suitcase.
InIndex A Adobe PageMaker for Windows, see PageMaker for Windows C Calibrat folder, for Windows users 1-75 Calibration folder, for Mac OS users 2-94 Chooser setting up color server in 4-101 Clrfiles folder 1-75 CMYK Color Reference.ps 2-94 Cmyk_ref.
I-104 Index modifying the configuration (Mac OS) 2-88 Fiery utilities configuring the connection on Windows 1-68 to 1-70 installing for Mac OS 2-82 installing for Windows 1-65 problems on Windows 4-101 Fiery WebTools setting up 3-99 Status 11 WebDownloader 11 WebLink 11 WebSetup 11 fonts installing 4-101 Fonts folder 4-101 Frame Type option 1-27 I ICC device profile 2-98 loading in Photoshop 4.0 (Mac OS) 2-98 loading in Photoshop 6.
I-105 Index JRE, see Java Runtime Environment 1-65 M Mac OS X setting up server in 4-102 Mac OS copying colour files 2-93 installing Fiery utilities 2-81, 2-82 installing software 2-82 printer setup 2-81 troubleshooting 4-101 monitor settings file, Mac OS 2-97 N NetWare client setup Windows 98/Me 1-29 Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 1-52 Windows NT 4.0 1-39 P PageMaker for Windows 1-80 PANTONE Book.ps 2-94 PANTONE.
I-106 Index Printing Windows 2000/XP 1-49 Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 1-49 Windows NT 4.0 1-38 printing see also PostScript printing R RGB page 01 2-94 RGB page 02 2-94 Rgb_01.doc 1-75 Rgb_02.ppt 1-75 S screen fonts 4-101 SMB printing setup on Windows 2000/XP/ Server 2003 1-54 to 1-56 on Windows 98/Me 1-29 to 1-31 on Windows NT 4.0 1-41 to 1-43 Stand21.ps (Mac OS) 2-94 Stand21.ps (Windows) 1-75 Stand34.ps (Mac OS) 2-94 Stand34.
