EFI Fiery Spark™ Professional 2.0 High Performance Adobe PostScript 3 RIP for Printing Professionals EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Reference Guide 1.5 - 8.13.
Product Positioning “The EPSON Stylus Pro 7600, 9600, 10000 or 10600 with the EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 RIP represents the ultimate way for Printing Professionals to produce all their day-to-day work.” “The EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 RIP was developed for mixed Macintosh and Windows network environments looking to create color confident Adobe PostScript 3 output.” “As a general purpose graphics RIP, EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Feature Set ➤ Overprint and Trapping Previews – Full support for a CMYK (4-Color Only) Separated PostScript Workflow – Depending upon the application, output can be printed showing all trapping and overprint information for easy identification of trapping and overprinting problems – Separated PostScript workflows now take complete advantage of Fiery’s latest color management systems exactly like traditional composite PostScript printing ➤ Optional EPSON Color Calibrator 3.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Feature Set ➤ Spot On Color Matching System 5 – New Fiery Spot On utility creates, edits, and manages all named spot colors on the Fiery Server including PANTONE Coated, Uncoated, and custom created spot colors – The Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Spot On Color Matching System Fine Tune All Your Spot Colors to Make them Match! 6
Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Feature Set ➤ Professional Level Fiery Command WorkStation 4 User Interface 12 – Real-time RIP, printer, and job information and management – Complete job prioritization and print previewing – Powerful job override (PPD Selections) feature allowing user to re-print a job using different PPD settings. Perfect for printing PS or PDF files that were created for a different output device.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Feature Set ➤ Fully Configurable Hot Folders – Macintosh and Windows users can transform normal folder icons into ‘Hot Folders’ that will automatically apply a pre-defined set of PPD settings to job files placed into them 22 – Hot Folders can be created against any Fiery ‘chooser’ print queue - Hold, Direct, or Print – Hot folders support PostScript (.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Feature Set ➤ Fully Macintosh and Windows Compatible – All client Mac’s can print directly to the Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 RIP through the standard Apple Chooser or via Fully Configurable Hot Folders shared on your desktop! – Full support for Mac OS 10.2 or later! Print natively through the Mac OS 10.2 Print Center Utility for complete OS 10.2 support. – All client PC’s running Windows 98, Me, NT, 2000 or XP print directly to the Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Feature Set ➤ High Performance Network Connectivity – Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 RIP connects to either the EPSON Stylus Pro 7600 or 9600 via the standard USB port, or to either the EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 or 10600 via the standard IEEE 1394 FireWire™ port, off-loading print data from the main network – Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Feature Set ➤ Takes Full Advantage of Epson’s Complete Line of Professional Media – Using Genuine Epson Media allows for the highest level of print quality possible from your new Epson Printer – Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Product Ordering & Pricing Information EPSON Stylus Pro 7600 and 9600 Printers DESCRIPTION EPSON PART NO. ESTIMATED STREET SHIP DATE EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 RIP C842832 $1,995 Now Shipping C842832DEMO $19.95 Now Shipping UPC Code: 0-10343-84344-8 EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.
Product Ordering & Pricing Information EPSON Stylus Pro 10000 and 10600 Printers DESCRIPTION EPSON PART NO. ESTIMATED STREET SHIP DATE EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 RIP C842912 $2,995 October 2002 C842912DEMO $19.95 October 2002 UPC Code: 0-10343-84540-4 EFI Fiery Spark Professional 2.
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Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Server System Requirements What type of PC do I need to dedicate for the Fiery Spark RIP Server? ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ 29 Windows 2000 Professional Hardware Requirements – 1.
Fiery Spark Professional Feature Set Frequently Asked Questions What comes in the box when I buy the Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 RIP? Answer: A Quick Set-up Guide, 2 User CD-ROM’s and 1 USB Hardware Key. All user documentation is in PDF and contained on the CD-ROM along with the RIP and driver installers.
FierySpark Professional Feature Set Frequently Asked Questions What if I lose my USB Hardware Key? Answer: You must buy a new copy of the Fiery Spark Professional 2.0 Software. What if my USB Hardware Key is malfunctioning? Answer: In the unlikely event your USB Hardware Key is bad, simply contact EPSON through your standard Preferred Protection Plan Warranty and we will replace it for FREE with the return of your defective key.
FierySpark Professional Feature Set Frequently Asked Questions If I already own the Fiery Spark Pro RIP 1.0 version for the SP10000, how can Upgrade to version 2.0? Answer: You get a FREE upgrade. Simply go to www.prographics.epson.com and purchase the DEMO version to receive your updated install CD’s. Or visit your local dealer, they might have copies for you to take. Or visit Epson at one of our tradeshow booths and we will give them out for FREE. Just ask.
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