Owner's Manual

Introduction/installation
Write PostScript to file
PageMaker 6
Navigate to Printer Queue
(See page
4,
Launching
PowerRIP,
item 2)
Click on OK to write PostScript
to the Printer Queue
Write PostScript to file
Prlnted
Files
[Cancel)
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CI
Macintosh
HLI
Job
Name.ps
The PostScript file will be written to the Printer Queue. If PowerRIP is open in the
background, the job will start to process and print. If PowerRIP is not open, double
click on the PowerRIP icon in the PowerRIP
3.1
folder. When the PowerRIP Con-
trol Panel opens, select
File...
Open Printer and navigate to the Printer Queue
folder (in this example, Epson Stylus). Double click on
Epson Stylus; the job is
processed and then the printer begins printing your file.
Print Menu Options Definitions
Selectable items having special meaning in the Print Options menu are listed below:
Print
Black and White (Monochrome), Color/Grayscale,
Calibrated Color/Grayscale.
Resolution
Printer’s Default
(360
dpi), 180
dpi,
360
dpi,
720
dpi.
Resolution is a measure of the amount of detail that can be
represented. Resolution of printed images is measured in
the number of dots per inch
(dpi).
The higher the number,
the finer the resolution. Lower resolutions print faster.
Paper Type
Printer’s Default (Coated Paper), Plain Paper, Coated
Paper, Glossy Paper, Transparency.
Select the paper you are printing on. PowerRIP has Color
Rendering Dictionaries to produce the maximum image
quality for the individual Epson Special Paper stocks.
Birmy
Graphics Corporation
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