Define a media family
All media entries of the media catalog belong to a media family. (
Learn about media elements
on
page 264)
A media family has one or more media print modes that are also listed in the list of media
families. (
Define a media print mode
on page 277)
[350] Media families and media print modes
A media family has the following status fields.
• [Calibration]: indicates that the [Standard] halftone is used for calibration. The VarioPrint i-
series does not use other halftones.
• [Factory-defined]: the media family is factory defined or not.
• [In use]: the media family is used in a media definition or not.
Go to the media families
1. Open the Settings Editor and go to: [Media]→[Media families].
[351] [Media families] tab
2. To find a media family, enter a search string.
Copy a media family
When you copy a media family, the media print modes of the media family are also copied.
1. Select a media family.
2. Click [Copy media family]
[352] [Media families] menu
3. Enter a unique name.
[353] Copy media family
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Chapter 10 - Manage media definitions