OPERATION
25364 Issue 8 March 2018 3-59
Use Messages Designed for SD 5, X40 or X60
Messages designed for SD 5, X40 or X60 machines have some different
functionality, but when being used with CoLOS Create they can be loaded
and sent to an SD 3 printer and CoLOS will convert the features as needed.
Alternatively the message can be permanently converted in CoLOS Create
by loading the message and selecting File > Change Target Device then
choosing an SD 3.
Download a File to the Printer
(1) Open the required file in CoLOS Create.
(2) Select File > Do
wnload.
(3) Click on the printer that the file is to be sent to.
(4) Right click on the job name and select Do
wnload and Select.
(5) Select Send.
Note: If the variable data is entered at this point CoLOS converts it to
fix
ed data, to avoid this select ‘Download Only’ in step 4 above.
Request a Message at the Printer
(1) Set CoLOS Create to communicate to the printer, see “Connect to the
Printer Using CoLOS Create” on page 3-58 Then enable the tick box
Host PC Mode in CoL
OS Create.
Notes: (1) The printer must be allocated to a job source in CoLOS Control.
Se
e “Allocating a Job Source to a Printer” on page 3-60.
(2) The SD Emulator must be enabled with a feature code. See
“Enable the SD Emulator” on page 3-58.
(1) From the V-Series home screen select Messages > P
rint SD Message
> Enter format to fetch.
(2) Enter the name of the message (JobID) to print and select
.
Note: The JobID must exist in the job source allocated to the printer in
order t
o be successfully selected and downloaded.
(3) Select Fe
tch to load the message to the printer.
Setting the Host PC Mode in CoLOS Create
(1) In CoLOS Create select File > Download.
(2) Click on the printer to be modified.
(3) Select Configur
ation.
(4) Tick the Ho
st PC Mode check box and select OK.
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