EFI Fiery ES IC-418 - Introduction; Terminology, Conventions, and Documentation Resources

Introduction
The Fiery
®
ES IC-418 includes a set of software utilities that allow you to manage the Fiery
®
ES IC-418, as well as the
print workflow and content of jobs on the MFP.
This document provides an overview of how to install, configure, and use the following Fiery
®
ES IC-418 utilities:
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Fiery Command WorkStation monitors and manages the print workflow of jobs on the Fiery
®
ES IC-418.
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Fiery Preview provides a soft proof of each sheet surface of a job before it is processed. The visual interface
changes dynamically to display any changes made in preparing documents for printing.
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Fiery JobMaster provides advanced PDF-based tools for tab insertion, scanning, page numbering, chapter
creation, and late stage editing.
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Fiery Impose applies imposition layouts to jobs for custom printing, binding, and trimming.
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Fiery Compose defines the chapter divisions of a job, specifies ranges of pages on varying types of media, inserts
blank media between pages, and inserts tab media containing text labels.
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Fiery Productivity Package offers additional color and production features for operators (or users with Operator
or Administrator privileges) to monitor and manage the print workflow of jobs.
•
Fiery Remote Scan retrieves a scan on the printer from a remote computer on the network. Includes the Scan
TWAIN plug-in module.
•
Fiery Hot Folders provide a simple and automated method of sending print jobs to the Fiery
®
ES IC-418 across
the network by allowing documents to be dropped into a folder associated with preset print options.
•
Fiery JobFlow provides a browser-based prepress workflow that allows operators to define and automate
repetitive tasks such as PDF conversion, preflight, correction of PDF files, image enhancement, document
imposition, job ticketing, and approval.
•
WebTools manages your Fiery
®
ES IC-418 remotely from the Internet or your company intranet.
For information about using color management, see Color Printing.
For information about Fiery Productivity Package, see Fiery Productivity Package.
Terminology, conventions, and documentation resources
This document uses the following terminology and conventions to refer to the Fiery
®
ES IC-418, printer, and
supported operating systems.
Term or convention
Refers to
Aero Fiery ES (in illustrations and examples)
Command WorkStation Fiery Command WorkStation
Utilities
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