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RW-480 CLIENTS Manual conventions In the text, you can come across two possible terms, which are intended to point out special circumstances or advan
PRESETS FOR PRINT JOBS INI file, the current settings in the windows are set as the basic settings for this user. If the user name already exists, t
PRESETS FOR PRINT JOBS ceiver of the invoice in-house. • Locked Print By confirming the "Enter password" button, a dialog is displayed in
PRESETS FOR PRINT JOBS "Options" tab • Server name Enter the name or IP address of the PC where RW-480 PLOTBASE is running. • Spool fold
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INTRODUCTION Introduction The RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB enables you to send print jobs to RW-480 PLOTBASE both via the Intranet as well as via the Intern
INSTALLATION Installation To access the program you merely need a browser program. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher or Netscape 4.x, 6.1
INSTALLATION • Wmplgin1.exe: Windows TIF viewer to be able to view tif files directly in the browser. Select a suitable program for your operating s
CONFIGURATION Configuration The configuration of the program is carried out by an adminis-trator. They can access the configuration page from any com
CONFIGURATION "administrator password"), to prevent other people from access-ing the administrator pages. Click on the "Continue"
CONFIGURATION convince themselves whether the print data has arrived com-plete and without errors before printing. • Password When changing the pas
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CONFIGURATION Set spool path (upload) The job and drawing files of RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB are stored in a local spool folder. This is normally the sub
CONFIGURATION Additional settings (misc.) By clicking on the "misc." button, you open the following con-figuration window: You can use thi
CONFIGURATION • Log Info on New Job You can have a log file produced, in which the most important editing processes carried out for a job are stored
CONFIGURATION 2. Enter the name of your in-house mail server in the first field. Ask your network administrator if you don’t know. 3. Beneath this,
PREPARE PRINT JOBS Prepare print jobs In the editing windows of RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB, you can collate print jobs, determine the print parameters an
PREPARE PRINT JOBS Instead of the expression <Server>, enter the server name or IP address of the computer, on which RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB runs
PREPARE PRINT JOBS If you have activate the check box in the above "start here", this page is opened straight after the log-on. In the up
PREPARE PRINT JOBS PLOTCLIENT WEB. • Language Choose the language from the list field, which you want to use in this program. The language used by t
PREPARE PRINT JOBS out: 1, 1, 1 - 2, 2, 2 - 3, 3, 3. • Job Plotter The RW-480 plotter is preset. As a standard, no other plotter is available for se
PREPARE PRINT JOBS sent to the document server. User Name: Also give the job a user name. This additional in-formation is particularly useful if seve
INTRODUCTION Introduction This part of the manual describes the program RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN. RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN is available for Microsoft Windo
PREPARE PRINT JOBS cess/Error. An e-mail notification "Transmission" means that an e-mail has been sent, if the RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB serve
PREPARE PRINT JOBS to your requirements: You can use the "Window", if you set a standard format e.g. ISO A0 and want to extend the format w
PREPARE PRINT JOBS fed in the plotter. • Position With the "Media Position" you set the symbolic position on the paper, if the image is to
PREPARE PRINT JOBS and you can match them using the "Format" setting. • Pens Set the pen settings for the drawing. These can be the defaul
PREPARE PRINT JOBS • Stamp Position Select a stamp position on the drawing from the list field. After you have entered all the settings, you must co
PREPARE PRINT JOBS minimum pen width in "Pen settings" if the drawing is to be re-duced in size and at least one maximum pen width if the d
PREPARE PRINT JOBS "0"or the pen color as "white". • Gray (%) The pen color is selected directly beneath "Size". Activ
PREPARE PRINT JOBS You can either let RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB determine the val-ues or you can enter the necessary settings yourself. If the pro-gram i
PREPARE PRINT JOBS width information entered in the SSL file for the entry and not the settings from the "Pens" tab. If no pen widths are d
PREPARE PRINT JOBS • A local file • A Zip-archive with one or several drawings • Several local files at once • A Zip archive with one or several
INSTALLATION Installation In this chapter you can read about which system requirements have to be fulfilled and how to carry out the installation. S
PREPARE PRINT JOBS immediately to RW-480 PLOTBASE, click on "submit job". Oth-erwise you can also change the settings here - see chapter &q
PREPARE PRINT JOBS Attention: Java Runtime Environment must be in-stalled, so that the functions described above can be carried out. Ask your adminis
PREPARE PRINT JOBS Entry list The list of the current entries appears frequently, after you have executed the commands "accept", "canc
PREPARE PRINT JOBS Query current job status (queue status) Open this page via the "queue status" button. This page displays the status of t
PREPARE PRINT JOBS • Medium Shows medium on the roll. • Width Shows width of the medium so that you will know, which format is given. • Type Here
CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE Corrective maintenance This chapter is primarily directed at the program administrator. Several typical editing and system err
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INSTALLATIONS Installations Two steps are necessary before you can begin printing with the printer driver of the Macintosh operating system Mac OS 10
INSTALLATIONS 5. Specify the spool folder of the lpr-print system with "c:\spool\cfg" as via "Start – Settings – Printers – WINPRINT –
PRINT JOBS AND PRESETS Print jobs and presets After completing the above installations, you can send print jobs from any software to the plotter RW-
INSTALLATION Installation of the RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN This section describes how to install the program. The installa-tion program is in the release
PRINT JOBS AND PRESETS Off: The drawing is not mirrored when plotted. X: The drawing is mirrored horizontally. Y: The drawing is mirrored vertica
PRINT JOBS AND PRESETS • Input tray You can select one of the plotter rolls listed. In addition, you can also select from the "Automatic"
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RW-480 PLOTCLIENT LPR RW-480 PLOTCLIENT LPR With the lpr protocol or command, you can send print jobs to an RW-480 PLOTBASE via the RW-480 WINPRINT
RW-480 PLOTCLIENT LPR 1. Open the Prompt on the Windows computer of RW-480 PLOTBASE. 2. Change to the folder containing the files to be printed. 3
RW-480 PLOTCLIENT LPR lp | remote printer on <IP_Of_ServerPC>:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\ :rm=<IP_Of_ServerPC>:\ :rm=<IP_Of_Shared_Winp
RW-480 PLOTCLIENT FTP RW-480 PLOTCLIENT FTP You can use the ftp protocol or command to send print jobs to RW-480 PLOTBASE without having to use an a
RW-480 PLOTCLIENT FTP 9. If you want to print several files at once, enter the following command: mput <filename> <filename> ... = mput
RW-480 PLOTCLIENT FTP use the ftp command as follows to send print jobs to the RW-480 PLOTBASE via RW-480 WINPRINT: 1. Open the prompt on the UNIX
RW-480 PLOTCLIENT FTP Attention: Always send the CFG or SSL file with your print parameters first, then send the graphic file. Oth-erwise there is a
INSTALLATION a job example, which you can send off straight away as the first print job. RW-480 CLIENTS 15
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INDEX Index BMP... 19, 20, 71 Calcomp... 19, 20, 71 colors ... 65 fill pattern ...
INDEX sizes ... 55 PLOTCLIENT FTP UNIX config ... 147 UNIX print... 148 Windows 2000 config 146
INDEX copies... 36 customer... 35 delete ... 37 distribution... 35
START AND QUIT PROGRAM Start and quit program • Start program The installation program sets up its own program group with program symbols towards
PROGRAM WINDOW Program window RW-480 CLIENTS 17
PROGRAM SEQUENCE Program sequence This chapter provides you with an overview of how the drawing gets into the job list of RW-480 PLOTBASE and is then
PROGRAM SEQUENCE • Calcomp [*.906, *.907] • CALS MIL-STD 1840B,28002A [*.cal] • DWF [*.dwf] • DWG [*.dwg] • DXF [*.dxf] • HPGL/2, HP-RTL
Trademarks Adobe®, Acrobat®, PostScript® and PostScript®3TM are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc. AutoCAD ® and DWF, DWG, DXF are registere
PROGRAM SEQUENCE From the drawing to the job The following lists the path of a drawing from its preparation through to the job list of RW-480 PLOTBAS
PROGRAM SEQUENCE files, that contain several single files. 2. DRAG & DROP: The user brings all the drawings intended for printing into RW-480 PL
PROGRAM SEQUENCE RW-480 PLOTBASERW-480 PLOTCLIENT WINengineeringdraftsmanjob creatore.g.- control view-priority-format-medium-copies-marginjobentry 1
TOOLS Tools This section gives you a brief overview of the program’s tools. You can blank out and insert the toolbars using the menu item "view
TOOLS Icon bar Rotate drawing 90° to the left Rotate drawing 90° to the right Rotate drawing through 180° Drawing in original position
TOOLS Display drawing in preview lighter, if gray display – has no effect on printing Display drawing in preview darker, if gray display – h
PRESETS Presets Before you begin with the work in RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN, you must first set a few presets as e.g. determine the SSL paths or enter
PRESETS • Work directory This is the folder, in which RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN temporar-ily caches the jobs, before they are finally sent to the folde
PRESETS • SSL spool path - path If you want to state the path name considering the UNC, you only need to state the directory for the print orders h
PRESETS WIN work together via the network, there will be different drives. Set up SSL spool paths If you have several devices or types of software
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PRESETS "Format" tab Open the "Format" tab via the menu item "Settings – Options". On this tab you set the size unit t
PRESETS SNMP Monitor The SNMP printer monitor shows you the properties of the plot-ter connected to the system. The monitor is opened under "Fi
PRESETS • Model version Here you see the version number of the model connected. • Toner Filling Here you see the level of remaining toner. • Fold
PRESETS • Min. Length Here you see the minimum possible length of the medium that can be accommodated in the tray. Change language When starting th
JOB EDITOR Job editor In the job editor you can change the settings for jobs and the entries included in them. Furthermore, you can also delete jobs
JOB EDITOR Note: Insofar as the function "User authentication" is activated at the RW-480 plotter, make sure that the user name here is ide
JOB EDITOR Normal, High, Low, Wait. You can alter the priority here or set it to the highest level. • Job Copies Here you can enter the number of jo
JOB EDITOR on the selected output tray: If the "front" tray is selected, the or-der of the sheets in the stack is the same as the print ord
JOB EDITOR "Job Additional" tab Use the "Job Additional" card to adjust the settings for "Com-bine" and "Document
JOB EDITOR Note: Custom paper sizes are not supported for the feature "Combine"! • Media Type Use this selection menu to choose the media
CONTENTS "Default Additional" tab ...43 "Entry" settings area ...
JOB EDITOR • User Name Also give the job a user name. This additional information is particularly useful if several users send jobs to the document
JOB EDITOR mats, which are the usual standards in Germany, all Europe and in the USA: ISO A/B/C, ANSI A-E and ARC A-E. In the format setting "Or
JOB EDITOR DY input field is automatically filled with the value of the Scale DX, if you have activated the "Maintain ratio" option. If you
JOB EDITOR • Border If you want a white border around the drawing, activate the "ON" field and enter the required spacing for all side bo
JOB EDITOR • Mirror In this area you can set whether the drawing is to be mirrored or not during plotting. The individual fields mean the following:
JOB EDITOR If you want to make entries in the "Specific" tab, read the information given for the "Default Specific" tab from Pag
STAMP EDITOR Stamp editor The stamp settings can be altered on two levels. To configure a stamp for an individual entry, select the "Additional&
STAMP EDITOR the button with the same name; i.e. "Save". This configura-tion is now saved under the marked stamp name in the "Se-lect
STAMP EDITOR "Settings" tab General details, e.g. on mirroring, rotation, stamp type and stamp position are made in the "settings"
STAMP EDITOR - Translucent In the "Translucent" setting the inserted stamp lies "beneath" the existing drawing, which means that
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STAMP EDITOR "Data" tab On the "Data" tab the user specifies the stamp text and logo. You can also change the text and text attri
STAMP EDITOR font attributes. Only the font color setting does not have any ef-fect, because the color is fixed in RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN with black.
STAMP EDITOR - Notes: This macro inserts in the stamp the text of the job editor field "Notes". - User name: The user name gives the user,
PEN SETTINGS Pen settings You can change the pen settings on two levels. On the one hand in the "Defaults" area of the "Extended defau
PEN SETTINGS source as "user". 6. Quit the pen settings. 7. Double click on the entry that has just been changed. The changes are visible
PEN SETTINGS • Pen size Enter the pen size directly in the first column under "Size" using the keyboard. The maximum values that you can e
PEN SETTINGS HPGL/2 - Colors To assign the required gray scale to each of the individual col-ors, open the "Color" tab: In this window yo
PEN SETTINGS HPGL/2 - Misc • Source: The following description applies to both pen source and color source. If you activate "File", the
PEN SETTINGS to the section, which, put simply, refers to the paper size. This fact means that undesirable printing results are obtained, if a drawin
PEN SETTINGS Analog to the problem with the minimum pen widths, you can set the maximum thickness that the pen draws, e.g. to prevent the drawn objec
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PEN SETTINGS • Pattern Style You have a choice of four filling patterns to influence a pure vector graphic diagram so that you can produce printouts
PEN SETTINGS HPGL/2 - Plotter Defaults These settings are the standard defaults or plotter defaults. They are only used if you have activated the se
PEN SETTINGS • User Defined You can change the pen thickness and the grey shades, apart from the black and white pens: these settings are saved as p
PEN SETTINGS Calcomp - Pens The pen attributes are set on the "Pen" tab: • Pen size The pen sizes are entered directly using the keyboar
PEN SETTINGS • Gray (%) The gray scale value can only be adjusted if you have selected "Gray" as the color. Here too the changes are made
PEN SETTINGS Calcomp - Colors To assign the required gray scale value to each individual color, open the "Color" tab: The change to the p
PEN SETTINGS Calcomp - Misc • Pen Source If you activate the field "File", you tell the plotter that the printout should use the pen thic
PEN SETTINGS In this way, you can ensure that a drawing that has exactly the same size as a standard format is printed on this size paper thereby avo
PEN SETTINGS a s m a l l e r drawing: The entry 1 equates to 0.125 %. Example: if you enter 801, the drawing is reduced to 99.875 %. • Pattern Styl
PEN SETTINGS want to enter the settings yourself. Should you nevertheless want to make a change or to find out more on the topic, compare the setting
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COLLATE JOBS Collate jobs Your main task with RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN is to collate [Plot-] jobs for RW-480 PLOTBASE. You are free to choose whether y
COLLATE JOBS Add entries Newly inserted entries can have the following file formats, which are identified by RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN from the file exte
COLLATE JOBS If the new entry is to be inserted in front of the marked entry, click on: 3. Select the required file, which has one of the above fi
COLLATE JOBS If you do mark an entry, new entries are always inserted at the end of the list. 2. Select the relevant menu item from the "Edit&qu
COLLATE JOBS Add multiple entries Sometimes, a customer job order is such that an entry has to be printed several times with different settings: e.g
COLLATE JOBS keeping the mouse key depressed, where the entries to be de-leted are listed one after the other or use the SHIFT – key. To mark several
COLLATE JOBS Entry information Before you can begin with a possible change to the settings, you can view a summary of all the currently loaded settin
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INTRODUCTION Introduction The Windows printer driver RW-480 WINPRINT allows print jobs to be recorded from Windows applications, to then pass them di
INSTALLATION Installation Before you can use the RW-480 WINPRINT, you have to install it on your client PC as a "network printer", as you h
RW-480 CLIENTS RW-480 CLIENTS This manual explains the installation and operation of RW-480 PLOTCLIENTs as well as two networks. You find out how you
CONFIGURATION Configuration This section describes the set up of the print parameters. After entering these settings, your RW-480 WINPRINT printer dr
CONFIGURATION Note: If you choose the "bypass" option, please note, that the format has to match with minimum size 182mm x 149mm. • Output
CONFIGURATION "Job Processing" tab • Sample Print Activate this option, if you wish to test the quality of a print. Only the first set of
CONFIGURATION ... auto: The print order depends on the selected tray. The order of the sheets in the resulting stack does not depend on the se-lecte
CONFIGURATION wish to specify a more precise setting, choose one of the cate-gories. The actual setting options then appear in the lower sec-tion. Yo
CONFIGURATION the top. • Media Type In the lower part of the window select what type of medium is to be used for the print: Paper, Translucent, film
CONFIGURATION umns from top to bottom until the column is full, before begin-ning with the next column. • Sample Print Activate this option, if you
CONFIGURATION • Color adjustment for raster images More detailed information on using this module is available in the context sensitive Help. Click
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INTRODUCTION Introduction RW-480 PLOTCLIENT HDI/ADI produces HPGL/2-files from the drawings and documents, which have been produced in the AutoCAD pr
RW-480 CLIENTS PLOTCLIENT WIN program or directly to the RW-480 PLOTBASE server program. • RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB The RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WEB enables y
INSTALLATION Installation The installation of the program is carried out on a workstation, on which an AutoCAD program is installed. You will find th
INSTALLATION OF THE HPGL/2 PLOTTER Installation of the HPGL/2 plotter Before using PLOTCLIENT HDI/ADI with AutoCAD 13/14, an HPGL/2 plotter [HP Desi
INSTALLATION OF THE HPGL/2 PLOTTER 22. Choose option "0" again to finish the dialogue completely. 23. Then choose option "Yes" t
CONFIGURATION Configuration To configure RW-480 PLOTCLIENT HDI/ADI you must carry out two further configurations. First via the program’s own configu
CONFIGURATION Settings for AutoCAD 13/14 in print dialog To set up the printer with the print dialog in AutoCAD 13 or 14 proceed as follows: 1. Sta
CONFIGURATION list, proceed with step 7. If the printer is listed, continue with step 10. 7. If the RW-480 printer is not listed, select the option
CONFIGURATION from AutoCAD as individual print jobs or whether you need to process several drawings in one drawing set together. If you want to proce
PRESETS FOR PRINT JOBS Presets for print jobs As soon as you want to send the file to print, the presets for the print open, in which you enter on w
PRESETS FOR PRINT JOBS • Mirror In this area you can set whether the drawing is to be mirrored or not during plotting. You can choose from four opt
PRESETS FOR PRINT JOBS largest format. This can be a disadvantage if e.g. a drawing is only around 0.5 cm larger than a ISO A5 page is printed on a
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