User guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: Getting Started
- About This Chapter
- Topics
- The Instant PDF Documentation Set
- Using the Instant PDF Help Set
- System Requirements
- Installing Instant PDF
- Starting and Configuring Instant PDF
- Installing Predefined PDF Queues
- Buying and Registering Enfocus Instant PDF
- Getting Support
- Setting the Instant PDF Preferences
- Preferences > Personal Information
- Preferences > Language
- Preferences > Messages
- Preferences > Updates
- Preferences > Units
- Preferences > CertifiedPDF.net Membership
- Preferences > CertifiedPDF.net Synchronize
- Preferences > Jobs Location
- Preferences > Jobs Processing
- Preferences > Jobs Color Management
- Preferences > Jobs History
- Preferences > Help Location
- Preferences > Applications
- Preferences > E-mail Server
- Chapter 2: Creating Certified PDF Documents
- About This Chapter
- Topics
- Understanding the PDF Creation Process
- Creating PDF Documents the Conventional Way: Trial and Error
- Creating PDF Documents the Enfocus Way: the One-Step Process to an Output-Ready PDF File
- What Is an Enfocus PDF Queue?
- Viewing PDF Queues
- Creating a Certified PDF Document in QuarkXPress 7 or 8
- Creating a Certified PDF Document in Adobe InDesign CS3, CS4 or CS5
- Creating a Certified PDF Document in Adobe Illustrator CS3, CS4 or CS5
- Creating a Certified PDF Document in Adobe Acrobat 8 or 9
- Creating a Certified PDF Document in Mac OS X
- Creating a Certified PDF Document from PostScript or PDF Files
- Creating a Certified PDF Document by Printing to a Virtual Printer
- Chapter 3: Preflighting PDF documents
- Chapter 4: Using Action Lists
- Chapter 5: Working with Certified PDF documents
- About This Chapter
- Topics
- About Certified PDF
- Guaranteed Preflighting
- Document Consistency
- Responsibility
- The Certified PDF Workflow Explained
- What Is an Enfocus Certified PDF Document?
- Certified PDF User Identification
- Certified PDF Document Status
- Starting a Certified PDF Workflow for a PDF document
- Checking the Certified PDF Status of a PDF Document
- Viewing the Preflight Report of a Certified PDF Document
- Viewing the Edit Log File
- Viewing the Editing Sessions
- Chapter 6: Managing Jobs
- Chapter 7: Creating and Editing PDF Queues
- About This Chapter
- Topics
- Creating a New Enfocus PDF Queue
- Editing an Enfocus PDF Queue
- Using Variables When Configuring PDF Queues
- PDF Queue Properties
- Information
- Author
- Color Management
- Locking
- File Name
- PostScript to PDF
- Output Options
- QuarkXPress 7 or 8
- Adobe InDesign CS3, CS4 or CS5
- Adobe Illustrator CS3, CS4 or CS5
- Virtual Printer
- Mac OS X
- Existing File
- Correction
- Preflight
- Review
- Save
- FTP
- Enfocus PowerSwitch
- Summary
- Chapter 8: Managing PDF Queues
- Chapter 9: Using and Managing CertifiedPDF.net PDF Queues
- Index

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The Instant PDF Documentation
Set
The Instant PDF User Guide
The Instant PDF User Guide explains the main
Instant PDF concepts and provides you with
step-by-step instructions on how to work with
Instant PDF. Moreover, you learn about other Enfo-
cus core technologies that are integrated into
Instant PDF, such as Preflight Profiles, Action Lists
and Certified PDF.
All the information in the Instant PDF User Guide is
also available as online Help.
To access the Instant PDF User Guide:
In the main window of Instant PDF, choose Help >
Documentation > User Guide (PDF).
The User Guide will be opened in Adobe Acrobat or
Adobe Reader. In Mac OS X, it can also be opened in
Preview or any other application that is associated
with PDF.
See also:
• “Preferences > Help Location” on page 25
Related Documentation
You can find related documentation in the
Resources section on CertifiedPDF.net:
1 Go to www.certifiedPDF.net
2 Click Resources > Help.
Using the Instant PDF Help Set
Accessing the Instant PDF Help
You can access the Instant PDF Help in the following
ways:
•From within Instant PDF
• From the preflight report
To access the Instant PDF Help from within Instant
PDF:
Do one of the following:
• In the main window of Instant PDF, choose
Help > Documentation > Instant PDF Help
(HTML).
•Click the Help button ( ) in the Help area
one of the Instant PDF windows.
To access the Instant PDF Help from the preflight
report:
• Click the question mark ( ) preceding the
error or warning entry in the preflight report.
The corresponding Help topic appears in your
browser window, displaying the cause and possible
solutions for the error message which appeared in
the preflight report.
Finding the Right Help Topic
In the main window of Instant PDF, choose Help >
Documentation > Instant PDF Help (HTML). You will
see that the Help window consist of two frames:
•The Navigation frame on the left. This is
where you see the Contents, Index and
Search tabs and the titles of the Help
volumes: Quick-Start Help, Enfocus Instant
PDF Help and Preflight Report Help.
•The Topic frame on the right. This is where
you will see the actual text of the topic.
You can quickly find the relevant Help topic in sev-
eral ways:
• Finding a Help topic by title (Contents)
• Finding a Help topic by keyword (Index)
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