ColorMark Legacy Software Rip - Quick Start Guide

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ColorMark Software RIP Quick Start Guide
Parts List
The ColorMark Software RIP product kit consists of the following parts:
Contact ColorSpan Technical Services if any of these parts are missing (see the last page of this document for contact infor-
mation).
Installation Overview
◆ Step 1. Install the Hardware (page 4)
◆ Step 2. Set Up and Connect the Printer (page 4)
◆ Step 3a. Install the Network Driver and Protocol Software for Windows XP/Windows 2000 (see the next section for Win-
dows NT) (page 5) OR
◆ Step 3b. Install the Network Driver and Protocol Software for Windows NT 4 (see the previous section for Windows XP/
Windows 2000) (page 6)
◆ Step 4. Install the ColorMark Software RIP (page 7)
◆ Step 5. Add the Printer to System Control (page 8)
◆ Step 6. Install the ColorMark Color Management System (CMS) Software (page 8)
◆ Step 7a. Install the Printer in Windows XP/Windows 2000 (see the next section for Windows NT) (page 8) OR
◆ Step 7b. Install the Printer in Windows NT 4 (see the previous section for Windows XP/Windows 2000) (page 9)
◆ Step 8. Install the Printing Tools (page 9)
◆ Step 9. Print a Test File (page 9)
◆ Step 10. Print a Document from a Client (page 9)
Hardware ◆ VideoNet Adapter Card (network interface card) — enables communication between
the Software RIP and the ColorSpan printer, installs in the computer’s PCI expansion slot
◆ RIP Key — enables the Software RIP, installs on the computer’s parallel port
Software ◆ ColorMark Software RIP, Professional and Personal, OR Legacy — includes VideoNet
card driver software, VideoNet protocol, and printer driver software
◆ ColorMark Printing Tools — includes printer driver software
◆ Digital Typeface Corporation MasterWorks Fonts (varies with Software RIP version)
◆ ColorMark Color Management System, Disks 2, 3, 4 (Professional and Personal), OR
Disk 1 (Legacy)
◆ Embedded Software Update (varies with Software RIP version)
Documentation ◆ Documentation set CD-ROM
◆ Software RIP Quick Start Guide (this document)
◆ System Control User Guide — describes how to use the System Control interface of the
Software RIP
◆ ColorSpan Printing Tools User Guide — describes how to use the Downloader Utility and other
ColorSpan Printing Tools for Macintosh OS and Microsoft Windows operating systems
◆ Printer Embedded Software Release Notes (varies with Software RIP version)
◆ Server Software Release Notes
◆ ColorMark Color Management System Release Notes