Fiery Command WorkStation

Fiery JobMaster-Fiery Impose-Fiery Compose

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About user preferences

To select user preferences, select Edit > Preferences.

Under General, set these items:

  • the default settings for PS to PDF conversion
  • allow multitasking with Fiery Command WorkStation
Under Impose, set these items:
  • the default finish size for imposed jobs
  • the default scale values for imposed jobs
  • the imposition template path
Under JobMaster, choose these items:
  • whether to add chapter starts to files dropped into Page View
  • whether to check PDF documents for scanned content
  • whether to show the scanned content message
  • the default application used to edit images in Fiery JobMaster

Under Finishers, specify the following:

  • Select the Allow finisher integration check box to enable the finisher integration workflow using which you can apply, create, and publish finisher presets.
    When you select Allow finisher integration, the following are enabled:
    • Apply Finisher Preset option in the Actions menu.
    • Finisher Preset button in the Settings pane.

    Note the following:

    • If a finisher is not used, you can clear this check box.
    • Allow finisher integration does not apply to finishing devices that support only setting a registration mark and barcode.
  • Select device - Select the finishing device from the list.

    Depending on the finishing device that is selected, you can perform one or a combination of the following tasks:

    Note: Tasks are device-dependent, and you can perform these tasks only if supported by the selected finishing device.

    After specifying settings in the Finishers tab, restart the application to apply the changes.

    If you have selected the Duplo DC-618 finishing device, specify the following additional settings:

    • PC controller IP - The IP address of the computer on which the Duplo Controller application software is installed. Click Test to test the connection between the Fiery server and the computer with the Duplo PC Controller software.
      Note: The PC controller IP setting is available on a Fiery server with Fiery Impose v6.3.23 or earlier.
    • Preset path - The path to the installation folder on the Duplo Controller computer.
      Note: The Preset path setting is available on a Fiery server with Fiery Impose v6.3.23 or earlier.
    • PC controller path - The path to the installation folder on the Duplo Controller computer. Click Test to test the connection between the Fiery server and the computer with the Duplo PC Controller software.
      Note: The PC controller path setting is available on a Fiery server with Fiery Impose v6.3.24 or later.
    • CPM - CPM (Cross Perforation Module) is an optional module installed on the finisher to support horizontal or cross perforation. Perforation is performed parallel to the feeding edge. If the job requires horizontal perforation, a minimum of one CPM module must be available for use on the finisher. To perform horizontal perforation, you must select the number of modules available on the finisher.
    • PFM - In the PFM (Perforation Module - Vertical) module, perforation is performed in the direction that is perpendicular to the feeding edge. If the job requires vertical perforation, a minimum of one PFM module must be available for use on the finisher. To perform vertical perforation, you must select the number of modules available on the finisher.
    • RTM - RTM or the Rotary Tool Module is an advanced vertical perforation unit that can perform two perforations at a time on the right and the left side of the printed output. A maximum of two RTMs can be installed on one finisher.
    • Barcode range - The minimum and maximum barcode range.

Under Cache, set these items:

  • allow Command WorkStation to store information locally by selecting the check box
  • the cache path
  • the maximum disk space used for caching
Parent topic: Set Fiery Impose and Fiery JobMaster preferences