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Digital Press

[Device Parameters] Pane

You can configure settings for the digital press device to use for output, and the generation of rasterised PDF.

ID Setting Description

1

Press Device

Select the press device profile of the digital press device to be used for output.

Click [] and select a press device profile that has been set in advance.

Note
  1. When a press device profile for [Press] is selected, [Digital Press] is changed to [Press] and added as a new stream. (If a stream that already has [Press] arranged is set, the stream switches to the stream that already has [Press] arranged.)
  2. You can also configure [PDF Export Settings] when [PDF Export for DP] is selected. You can select when outputting to a device (DFE) that can deliver data in PDF, such as a wide-format printing device.
  3. For digital press devices other than [PDF Export for DP], jobs are retried by workflow unit.

Add Press Device: If you are logged in as an administrator, click to display [Administration] screen - [Press Profiles] pane.

2

Change the Work Style and Object Position when Changing the Press Device Profile

Applies the work style and object position adjustment according to the press device profile settings.

When the checkbox is checked, a confirmation message for changing the imposition settings is displayed. Click [OK] to reflect the work style and object position adjustment set in the selected press device profile in the imposition.

Note
  1. The following settings in [Press Device Profile] dialog - [Press Geometry & Marks] are applied to the imposition settings of the job.
    [Work Style], [Adjust Object Position]
  2. When the work style and object position settings of a press device profile are used and the press is changed, the job imposition settings can be changed in a single operation by changing the press device profile. When the press device profile is changed to match the change of press, a confirmation message for changing the imposition settings is displayed. Click [OK] to update the work style and object position with the settings from the new press device profile.
  3. The work style set in the press device profile is only applied to sheets whose work style is set to [Perfecting] or [Sheet Work]. Sheets with other work styles are not changed.
  4. The object position adjustment is applied to all sheets regardless of the work style.
  5. The settings of [Work Style] and [Adjust Object Position] are not reflected for the following workflow items.
  6. Workflow items in which a layout imposition is set
  7. [RIP Proof] to which a signature group is assigned
  8. [RIP Proof] in which section proof splitting is set
  9. [PDF Export]
  10. To adjust custom marks, rectangle marks or line marks according to the position of the signature, link the marks to the signature.
  11. The positions of the following objects are not adjusted.
  12. Marks not linked to the signature
  13. Signatures and marks linked directly or indirectly to paper or a plate
  14. When the work style of a press device profile is applied, the section proof splitting of [RIP Proof] is cancelled. To perform section proof splitting, set it again.
  15. After adjusting the object positions with the press device profile, check the placement in [Imposition View].
  16. When a group name is set for signatures or custom marks, the group name is cancelled when this setting is selected. To maintain the group name setting, deselect this setting and adjust the position in Imposition View.
  17. The work style can be changed in [Imposition View] even when this setting is selected.
  18. For pagination settings, the applied settings vary according to the press device profile settings and the plates adjustment mode. For details, see "Press Device Profiles and Pagination Job Imposition Settings".
  19. When [Work Style] and [Adjust Object Position] are not set in the selected press device profile, the imposition is not changed and the confirmation message for changing the imposition settings is not displayed.

3

Press Profile Controls Global Sheet Marks

When the checkbox is checked, the global sheet marks set in the selected press device profile are applied to all the sheets of the imposition.

Note
  1. When the global sheet marks set in a press device profile are applied and the press is changed, all the sheet marks can be changed in a single operation by changing the press device profile.
  2. When this setting is selected, the global sheet mark setting in [Imposition View] - [Sheet Marks] pane is fixed to [Defined by Press Profile]. Custom marks, sheet edge marks and press control strips can be edited individually.
  3. This setting is not applied to [PDF Export] impositions.
  4. When this setting is changed from selected to deselected, the global sheet marks set on the imposition are discarded and are no longer used.
  5. If the following settings have been configured, global sheet marks cannot be set in [RIP Proof].
  6. A signature group has been assigned
  7. Section proof splitting has been set
  8. If section proof splitting is set in a connected [RIP Proof], the section proof splitting is cancelled when this setting is selected.

4

Generate Rasterised PDF

When the checkbox is checked, PDF that is embedded with images rendered in XMF is output. Settings for rasterised PDF can be configured.

Note
  1. When the checkbox is cleared, rendering is not performed, and the PDF is output as a vector PDF.
Restriction
  1. To display a rasterised PDF that includes the spot colour media in Acrobat, set the overprint preview in Acrobat to "On". If the overprint preview is "Off", the CMYK object specified as overprint may not be displayed correctly.

5

Resolution

Set the resolution for rendering.

Click [], and select the resolution for the device selected in [Device Parameters].

Note
  1. The maximum resolution that can be set depends on the computer memory. It also differs according to the imposition. The realistic upper limit is 1200 dpi.

6

Anti-Aliasing Click [], and select the size of the anti-aliasing effect.

7

Optimised PDF

The object orientation on the page is read, an assigned rasterised image is generated, and output as a rasterised PDF.

It makes the display speed for previewing faster.

8

Full Sized Images

The page size raster image is generated, and output as a rasterised PDF.

Select when the image generated in [Optimised PDF] is not correctly assigned.

Note
  1. It may take some time for the file to be generated.