Xerox 6204 Wide Format Copier/printer Version 1.2.00 Release

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XEROX 6204 Wide Format Copier/Printer Version 1.2.00 Release Notes Xerox 60xx Wide Format Copier Version 4.2.00 Release Notes January, 2007 Table of Contents 1 2 3 3.1 3.2 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 5 2 Trademark Acknowledgements Release Content Updates in this release New Release Features Customer Issues Resolved Installation Embedded Controller firmware Windows Driver Installation PostScript Driver Installation BT-PlotAssistant Installation Wide Format Scan Service Installation Limitations Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 1 Trademark Acknowledgements XEROX®, The Document Company, and the identifying product names and numbers herein are trademarks of XEROX CORPORATION. All other product names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective companies. All rights reserved. Windows, Windows® 2000, Windows® XP Pro are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Adobe® and the Adobe logo, PostScript® InDesign®, Illustrator®, PageMaker®, Photoshop®, Acrobat®, Distiller®, and the Acrobat logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. AutoCAD is a registered trademark of AutoDesk, Inc. HDI is an acronym for Heidi Device Interface. Heidi is a registered trademark of AutoDesk, Inc. WinZip is a registered trademark of Nico Mak Computing, Inc. Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 3 2 Release Content The following components are included with this release. Xerox 6204 embedded controller version 1.2.00 (includes printer software version 1.1.04 and scanner software version 1.0.2.1) Xerox 60xx embedded controller version 4.2.00 (includes printer software version 3.2.12). This version supports PS level 3 and PDF version 1.3. Warning: Version 4.2.x cannot be downgraded to v3.3.06 (or earlier) especially once the PS/PDF feature key has been installed. Windows 2000/XP GDI driver v3.2.3 (English) Windows x64 GDI driver v3.2.3 (English) BT-PlotAssistant version 3.4.2.0(English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Portuguese) PostScript driver version 1.0.2 (English) & version 0.0.1 (French, Italian, German, Spanish and Portuguese) Network TWAIN driver version 1.0.3 (English) HDI drivers for AutoCAD 2004/2005 v.4.0.0 and 2006/2007 v2.0.0 (English) 4 • HDI drivers for AutoCAD 2002 • Wide Format Scan Service version 1.0.2.1 (English) Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 3 Updates in this release 3.1 New Release Features New features for this release include the following items: PS Support is now available on 6030/6050 with embedded controller version 4.2.00 • PostScript Level 3 and PDF version 1.3 is now supported on the 6030/6050. It requires 512 MB of RAM and the PS/PDF feature key. TIFF Driver V3.2.3 for x64 PostScript Driver V1.0.2 • • [Job Parameter Settings] is now enabled as the default setting. Media size series is automatically recognized and PJL command is now added to the data file if a media size (supported with this driver) is selected from [Advanced Options] > [Paper / Output] > [Paper Size]. The updated PJL commend will be added only when [Paper/Quality] > [Paper Source] is set to [Automatically Select]. PostScript Driver x 64 V1.0.2 Wide Format Network TWAIN Source V1.0.3.0 Online help file is included in each language driver. HDI driver V4.0.0 for AutoCAD 2004, V2.0.0 for AutoCAD 2006, V2.0.0 for AutoCAD 2007 Common changes for 6204 Wide Format, 6050 / 6030 Wide Format – Ver.4.x Color RTL is now supported. The updates following to this change are as follows: • Changed the pen color from gray scale to color • Changed the data created from gray scale to color supported. • Changed the compression method from MMR to Seed-Row. Changes applied to 6204 Wide format only ISO-B size series media is now supported. The updates following to this change are as follows: • Added ISO-B1, ISO-B2, ISO-B3, ISO-B4 and ISO-B long sizes to media size. • Added [ISO-B] to [Long Print Size Series] menu. • The PJL “OUTPUTMODE=MIX2_ISOB” is now added to print data when ISO-B size series is specified in [Long Print Size Series]. BT-PlotAssistant V3.4.2.0 • ISO-B size series is now supported. Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 5 3.2 Issues Resolved TIFF Driver V3.2.3 • Fixed the problem of failing to collate when printing from Windows Server 2003. • There was a case that clipping was not properly performed in some applications. This problem has been fixed. 6204 Wide Format Network TWAIN V1.0.3.0 • • • • In French driver, [Add Subnet Address] short cut key in [Search Conditions] screen was not defined. This problem has been fixed. In Spanish driver, there were some texts that were not translated. This problem has been fixed. In Spanish and Portuguese driver, text strings in [Select a scanner] screen were not fully displayed. This problem has been fixed. There was a problem that a PC cannot access to the mailbox of the supported scanner when multiple network cards or a network card with multi-ports are inserted in the PC. This problem has been fixed. 6030/6050 Wide Format Scanner TWAIN V3.2.05 • There was a case that a document could not be scanned when using Adobe Acrobat and Gray multitone was specified for Image type. This problem has been fixed. PostScript Driver V1.0.2 • • 6 Fixed the problem of the enlargement print of B size series not working properly. Fixed the problem of showing print dialog bigger than specified (FIGSP). Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 4 Installation 4.1 Embedded Controller firmware This SW can only be installed by a service technician. Downgrading 6030/6050 controller v4.2.x to v3.3.06 (or earlier) should not be done. This downgrade is not supported if you use the recovery CD for v3.3.06, especially if the PS/PDF feature key is installed. NVRAM retains the PS/PDF feature key, if this procedure is done it will require a full factory installation to recover the system and cannot be done in the field. 4.2 Windows Driver Installation For Windows 2000 and XP, please refer to chapter 1 of the Xerox 6030/6050/6204 Wide Format Windows Driver User Guide for detailed installation instructions. These instructions are on the documentation CD that arrived with the product or available on www.Xerox.com under Support & Drivers. 4.3 PostScript Driver Installation The PostScript/PDF key is optional and is now supported on the 6030/6050. Refer to the Xerox 6204 PostScript Driver Installation Guide for detailed installation instructions. These instructions are on the documentation CD that arrived with the product or available on www.Xerox.com under Support & Drivers. 4.4 BT-PlotAssistant Installation Refer to chapter 2 of the Xerox 6030/6050/6204 Wide Format BT Plot Assistant User Guide for detailed installation instructions. These instructions are on the documentation CD that arrived with the product or available on www.Xerox.com under Support & Drivers. 4.5 Wide Format Scan Service Installation Refer to chapter 1 of the Xerox 6204 Wide Format Scan Service User Guide for detailed installation instructions. These instructions are on the documentation CD that arrived with the product or available on www.Xerox.com under Support & Drivers. Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 7 5 Limitations Printing with TIFF Driver V3.2.3 • To use ISO-B size series, it is required to update controller firmware version that supports ISO-B size series. Printing with TIFF Driver V3.2.3 for x64 • • • If printed from an application that does not officially support the operation on x64 Edition OS, it is possible that printing is processed properly. Online help is not compressed from this version. It is now available to update and replace the online help file on XC side if desired. This driver supports only EM64T/ADM64 processor. IA-64 is not supported. Printing with PostScript Driver V1.0.2 on 6030/6050 • • • PS/PDF feature key is optional. Postscript driver V1.0.2 requires firmware upgrade V4.2.00 and 512mb minimum RAM. 512 mb RAM is required to copy or print files over 36” long. Printing with PostScript Driver V1.0.2 • • • • The maximum media length that can be specified in [Server Properties] is 128.97 inch. If it exceeds the max. length, it will not be processed as normal length. There is a case that multiple printer versions are displayed on installation wizard while attempting to install the upgraded version. In this case, select the most updated version to install. The updated PJL commend will be added only when [Paper/Quality] > [Paper Source] is set to [Automatically Select]. If other than [Automatically Select] is selected, it will work the same as current specification. To use ISO-B series, it is required to update controller firmware version that supports ISO-B size series. Printing with PostScript Driver x 64 V1.0.2 • • • • 8 The maximum media length that can be specified in [Server Properties] is 128.97 inch. If it exceeds the max. length, it will not be processed as normal length. There is a case that multiple printer versions are displayed on installation wizard while attempting to install the upgraded version. In this case, select the most updated version to install. To use ISO-B series, it is required to update controller firmware version that supports ISO-B size series. If 64 bit PC is used as a server and 32 bit PC is used as a client in shared printer environment, it is not possible to print from 32 bit client PC to the shared printer. Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes Printing with HDI driver for AutoCAD2006 and 2007 • • • 6050 / 6030 Wide Format – Ver.3.x does not support Color RTL. When using Color RTL data, free disk space is required to print color data properly. It is required to update controller version to print ISO-B size properly. Printing with BT-PlotAssistant V3.4.2.0 • When printing TIFF files generated by using ‘Print to file’ function of TIFF driver, it is recommended not to add PJL to the data, as BT-PlotAssistant does not support print data with PJL. In order not to add PJL to the data, perform the following settings from Windows desktop. >Select [Start] -> [Settings] -> [Printers], and select the corresponding printer in the Printer folder. Open Properties, and set [Off] for [Job parameter setting] in [Default Settings] tab. The above procedures will ensure that the job settings defined by BT-PlotAssistant will be reflected correctly. • When printing data stored in removable media (MO, CD-ROM, etc) or in network drive, the data is temporarily copied to the HDD. Therefore, free disk space corresponding to the data size is required. 6204 Wide Format Network TWAIN V1.0.3.0 Using multiple Wide Format Network TWAIN Source simultaneously It is not possible to use two or more Wide Format Network TWAIN source simultaneously on the same computer. • • • • • Software that cannot be used simultaneously It is not possible to use the following software simultaneously with Wide Format Network TWAIN source on the same computer. Wide Format Scan Service (Xerox Corporation) (It is possible to use Wide Format Scan Service Viewer simultaneously with this driver) Scanner in power save mode A scanner in power save mode is not displayed on the [Select Scanner] screen of this driver. In this case, enter the IP address of the scanner and click [Next], or cancel the power saver of the scanner and click [Search again] of [Select Scanner] screen. • Deletion of document in the mailbox The document in the mailbox is deleted after the computer retrieves the last page of the document if the mailbox setting for [Delete/Save Doc.] is specified as [ON]. If any of the followings happened to the computer right after the device deletes the document by above setting, the document may be deleted without being retrieved by the computer. - Error occurs while computer decompressing the data Press [Cancel] button of the driver Reboot the computer Temporary file storage space is insufficient In this case, it may not be possible to retrieve the document again. Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 9 • Deletion of a temporary file in the computer This scanner driver creates a temporary file of the retrieved data in the computer. This file is deleted after it forwards the data to the application and receives the information of completion of data transfer from the application. However, there is a case that the data may disappear if the application cannot process the data properly. • Communication interruption while retrieving document pages If the communication between the scanner and computer is interrupted, it may prevent the application from processing the scanned page properly. • Scanner driver is forced to terminate The mailbox becomes inaccessible for maximum 15 minutes if the scanner driver is forced to terminate while displaying mailbox information. In this case, power off/on the scanner device. Please mind the other users of the scanner device. • Firewall If firewall setting is specified with Windows XP Service Pack 1, or if sending ftp data is blocked by antivirus software, the computer cannot access to the scanner device. Please make sure to cancel these settings when using this driver. For Windows XP Service Pack 2 firewall, it is not required to do any setting. • Overwrite installation When new version is installed by overwrite, the existing language version is installed (language selection dialog will not be displayed at installation). To change the language, uninstall the existing version and install the new version. 2. Restrictions/Limitations of application software • Operation-confirmed application The following applications are confirmed to operate with this driver. Adobe Systems Inc.: Acrobat 5.0, 6.0 7.0, Photoshop 6.0, 7.0, CS Eastman Software, Inc.: Imaging for Windows Microsoft Corporation: Office Document Imaging Spicer Corporation: Imagenation Ver.7.4 • Scan by page limitation In some applications, it is not possible to scan multiple page document or multiple documents at a time. In this case, select [View] -> [Mode] -> [By Page] at mailbox information screen. This setting enables to display the document information by page. Select the page one by one to retrieve. There is a case that the driver terminates after scanning the 1st page. In this case, check on [Save password] from [Select Mailbox] screen. The mailbox information of the selected mailbox will be displayed from the next time. This limitation applies to the following application: Adobe Systems Incorporated 10 Acrobat 6.0 Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes • Limitation of scan size When large size image is scanned, memory error or freeze may happen to the application software. It is recommended to check the specification of the application prior to the scan, and do not to scan the image larger than the maximum size. Measure of pixels in A0 long edge is as follows: 600dpi: About 28,100 pixels, 400dpi: About 18,800 pixels • Limitations of application software The followings are the limitations and known issues for each application software: • Acrobat 6.0 - Retrieve the document by each page, as describe in above (2.2). [Save password] function becomes valid automatically. To change scanner device or mailbox, select [View] -> [Change Scanner] from mailbox information screen. - Original length over 17inch (431.8mm) cannot be scanned correctly. Use Acrobat 5.0 or before for those originals. • Acrobat 7.0 - Original length over 17inch (431.8mm) cannot be scanned correctly. Use Acrobat 5.0 or before for those originals. • Photoshop 6.0, 7.0 CS - Originals exceeding 30,000 pixels in length or width are not supported. • Imaging for Windows - • Scanned document may be displayed in inverted or full-page black. In this case, the following operation may fix the problem. Select [View] -> [Scale to Gray]. Select [Page] -> [Properties] -> [Color], and select other than [Black and White]. Office Document Imaging - Make sure to check on [Display scanner driver dialog before scan]. User with limited access authority cannot use this application. Prepared by: Xerox Corporation 800 Phillips Road Building 139-64A Webster, New York 14580-9791 USA ©XEROX Inc. 2007. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America 01/2007 Xerox 6204/6050 Customer Release Notes 11