Océ ProCut Prepress - Oce Display Graphics Systems Inc.
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1. ONYX Settings Output Size 2712 x 801 mm P 2722 x 1061 mm You have now generated a PDF print file and a corresponding Al file for cutting Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 1 2 Import and prepare a job and nest with other jobs to a media FILE INFO Customer Sport Outlet Order ID Due date time 27 03 2014 00 00 SR Thickness 5 Quantity 7 Print on One side Double side Nesting Yes No Submitted by Demo Racket PDF Note AE ama Inthe JOB QUEUE click IMPORT to open the dialog and locate the file s and click Open Enter relevant Job Data as needed choose Media and specify Quantity You can click on the previews to select deselect and specify Quantity on each file separately Choose Print on One side and Nesting Yes and click OK to start importing the file s When the status symbol turns Yellow the jobs are fully imported into the Job Queue but the file s are not ready yet Click on the EDIT button right click or double click to open the file in the Job Editor Inthe Job Editor go to the Curves tab and select the curve s you want and place them into the Media layer s Fr Gr ToolBar Mm a a 2 Se La Le E Click inside curve to select it Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 JOB QUEUE JOB QUEUE Qty Due date time Submitted By Submit Date Paj gGlic port Outlet2. SET COPIES Right click on the job line s that you wish to edit and click SET COPIES to open this dialog SET COPIES Number of Copies SET ROTATION Right click on the job line s that you wish to edit and click SET ROTATION to open this dialog When you click on optimized it means that you allow rotation in all possible angles OPTIMIZED ALL ANGELS When you unclick optimized you get to specify the angles you want to use in your nesting layout Simply click the angles on in the dialog Dire SE FRERE 26 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 3 4 Handle the remnant area Not always will sheets be nested to its maximum size why Oc ProCut includes several strategies for how to utilize the media best way also when it comes the remnant area The part of the sheet that is left over unused Trim sheet Fill sheet with standards 77 Deactivate sheet Each layout sheet has got three options as listed above Trim sheet means to cut across the remaining sheet to leave a re useable piece for later use A cut line will be included in the cut file being generated for the Oc ProCut cutting table ADDITIONAL INFO Preview 0002 pinbphitlotoatbeaetboetboatboetbotsr tote tebe dbo dbe dir tai to bo to da Utilization 25 Trim sheet 2ND PAGE Copies 1 Fill sheet with standards No of layouts 1of1 Deactivate sheet KE SE 27 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0
3. SURVIVAL KIT EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Send print file to ZUN gt O ONYX Settings Quick set None ooo y Media group IJC255 Generic NolCC Media name 1JC255_GenericQuality Media size 2 50x3 05 Meter Sheet Quality Quality or Output Size 205 6 X 206 4 mm 206 6 x 232 4 mm CANCEL GENERATE 64 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 A few seconds after you click Generate the job will be ripping in Onyx Thrive C o 2 o E ONYX a Te Cito Makhikupa Gin Quests Coin ote Motos boy a thrive Printer Sas eCompiete EBapsedTire Renaming M Page Plscerere Start Print Trent Pa ka Oce Arizona 550 Printeg 00 00 14 00 05 00 L 250 frit Jets Amonas Show Jobs For Oce Angona S507 x Jobs Ready to Print Status Job Num Company Customer Printer se Meds Cu PrmiMode Resol Contou C Rip Time Tme Notes Do Ko Los Nad Nai Nas N j Server is starting Suffered Jobs Status Job Nan Compeny Customer Printer Sre Meds C Print Mode Reso Contour C Rp Time Tree Notes Jo Starting P monte odd 1402050001 Printing Error Oce Aro 8415018 112556 1 Seress x None 00 02 07 39 2014 Use hetoj nano Page 1 14 Printing Error O Aro 12019 x 1102556 1 Dores x None 00 02 07 3110 2014 or hitexf 190 168 1 107 Server 6 row nanang Moved Mountan Decal 140324000 Lodf to C THRIVE Rendering Preven for Mountain Decal_140324000 7 Processing to print 1 copies of Mountain D
4. Autofolder and the appear in the Nesting Queue am ol ADDITIONAL INFO Latin tite SUBA AA NN 25 03 2014 09 16 25 03 2014 09 17 IMG_1582 1 25 03 2014 09 16 ANANANANAN AA Document type PDF Show Cut Path Show Tool Path UPDATE m di GENERATE FILES Choose to nest all three NESTING QUEUE Softfoam with cardboard coating Kapa line 5 mm 0 405m2 3files 3 objects Customs ty Due datetime 25 03 2014 09 16 25 03 2014 09 17 i 25 03 2014 09 16 Utilization 61 7 Trim sheet 2ND PAGE Copies 1 M Fill sheet with standards No of layouts 1of1 T Deactivate sheet _ EDIT SHE No of objects 3 T Auto size last sheet No of sheets 1 UPDATE m i Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Generate output print and corresponding cut file Filer Rediger Vis Vindue Hj lp 2927800 s0 joo BELO let Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 74
5. Output Max Panel Manuel PanelLayout m Max PanelSize Width 300 mm Height 300 mm OverSize r OverSize Width 0 mm Height Omm Printed Panel Width 272 5 mm Height 260 mm Final Panel Width 272 5 mm Height 260 mm Max Panel Size Set this value the maximum roll width or board sizes you like to use for the job If the Max Panel Size is smaller than the actual job asit is in this example then ProCut Prepress will automatically generate equal size panels Over Size Is the value of how much extra print information to include around the outmost cut path If like in the above example over size is set to 0 then the cut will be exactly at the edge of the printed panels Info Specifies Since there is no over size specified the printed panel and the final panel will have the same size 49 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Panels with over size Curves Panels Output Manuel PanelLayout Max PanelSize Width 300 mm Height 300 mm OverSize OverSize Outside Width 8 mm Height 8 mm Printed Panel Width 288 5 mm Height 276 mm Final Panel Width 272 5 mm Height 260 mm Over Size In this case the over size is specified to 8 mm in both directions This means that each panel will be printed with 8 mm extra image on all four
6. 1 panded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 O O basket 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm Demo 09 03 2014 12 23 O O Boat Spo 7 panded PVC 5 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 cyklist PDF Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 Football PDF Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 D Racket PDF Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 CP IMPORT SEND TO NESTING gt When your files have been edited and turned green Symbols then click SEND TO NESTING to submit the selected files for nesting Goto the NESTING QUEUE and expand the media you wish to nest Click on the blue arrow to expand collapse the media ADDITIONAL INFO Preview Racket Sport Outlet oy 27 03 201400 00 250320141210 o po 7 25 03 2014 12 10 3 i Boat Spo 7 3 basketball 7 25 03 2014 09 46 pi 3 3 5 3 Pi ill j 3 J p3 al om Document type PDF Version 1 4 Creator obe InDesign CC Macintosh Author File size lt 1 MB Dimension 174 1 mm 161 3 mm Curves 23 Curve points n __ Create date 28 01 2014 21 32 26 Entry date 25 03 2014 10 4734 FA am Show Cut Path Show Tool Path i m e En SN GENERATE FILES When all the files are present on the media then click UPDATE to start nesting Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 ADDITIONAL INFO Num
7. Eyelets Automatically Select where you want the eyelets Top Bottom Left Right Change the distances if you can t use the default values Press the button Type if you want to change the type of eyelets After the automatic placement of eyelets you still have the possibility to add eyelets anywhere you like 56 Change placement and or type of eyelets Edit a single eyelet If you right click at an eyelet you get this dialog where you Position can change the position of the actual eyelet Press the us button Type if you like to change the type of the actual Y Position eyelet 760 mm Type OK Cancel In this dialog you can specify the type of Eyelet Type eyelets iw Fill Eyelet The Eyelet T i The following examples is giving an idea Lone of the possibilities W Draw Cross Draw Cross is chosen Stroke Width ca Draw Cross Fill Eyelets and Eyelet Color Yellow Eyelet Color are chosen Diameter 10 mm PD Draw Cross amp Stroke Eyelet is Cut Layer chosen OK Cancel Enter Stroke Colour Press the buttons Stroke Color and or Eyelet Color if you like to change colors If you like to cut holes check Cut Eyelets and specify the diameter for the holes 57 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 4 5 Output tab Job Editor This tab can be used to inspect the preparation work made on the previous tabs e g you can view each panel separately on a
8. Fillsheet with standards is used to automatically place smaller sheet formats onto the remnant area when space is available ADDITIONAL INFO Preview AA TAY 1600 1000 x 700 i i i 400 x 400 i i i 0051 Utilization 25 Trim sheet 2N Copies 1 Fill sheet with standards No of layouts 30f3 Deactivate sheet EDIT SIZE No of objects 32 Auto size last sheet No of sheets 3 UPDATE Note The standards are predefined sheet dimensions specified in the Cut Media Manager This feature could be used to trim large sheets down to smaller customer standard formats that is e g used for printing edge to edge or into sizes that fits Arizona vacuum zones The standards will not be part of the print file but only the cut file so they can be cut out with the printed objects at the same time Deactivate sheet means that the sheet will hold jobs so they will not be output when clicking Generate The remaining objects will stay in the Nesting Queue and await being nested with the next coming jobs Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 28 Auto size last sheet means to use whatever possible smallest sheet size available within the media profile as the last sheet in a nesting sequence Ni Auto size last sheet So when nesting objects on to several sheets then Auto size last sheet will automatically create a nesting layout for the most optimal sheet
9. Panels Output CE ae L ea Media layers l o SURVIVAL kir IE 5 1 EC FEPERT CUTTING GEAR PDF layers e C2096 M 096 Y 0 K 0 To select additional curves hold down Shift while clicking inside the curves Ss Severs Hip The user must select one or more vectors and place them to the appropriate media layers You can t leave this tab to go to other tabs before placing at least one vector in one of the Media layers Move selected curve to a Media layer PR Undo moving 1 curve to Not Placed Ctri Z Redo Ctrl Shift Z Deselect All Invert selection Select curves with same fill Select curves with same stroke Le Select curves with same fill and stroke Select clip paths Select curves with spotcolour gt Ctrl A KIT o Regmarks Through Cut Not Placed Delete Curve Join Curve Split Curve Swap Direction on Curve Move Curve to Copy Curve to Click to select the curve then press 2 or 3 or 4 etc depending on what layer you wish to move to Or Click to select the curve then right click to move or copy curve to layer 42 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Selection of curves ToolBar Curves Undo select Ctrl Z RANG trl Shift Z Deselect All Ctrl A Invert selection Select curves with same fill Select curves with same stroke Select c
10. chance to enter Customer Name Order ID and Due date Time fields or you can leave them blank If filled you will have the possibility to sort the Queues on the entered data Media Group Media Rigid DOarc panded 26 MM ore mari Acrylic 1 28 mm Cast GS amp Extruded XT Aluminum Anticorodal 1 5 mm EN AW 6005 6061 6082 6101 6106 Aluminum Peraluman 8 Aluman 1 5 mm EN AW 5xxx 3005 Leather Non adhesive Rigid board Self adhesive Aluminum Signicolor 1 2 mm EN AW 3005 5754 Soft board eynobond Alucobond Textile panded PVC 1 28 mm Forex Smart Expanded PVC 1 28 mm Forex Sintra Komatex Celtec Hardfoam 1 50 mm Polystyrol35kgm3 Gatorfoam Styrofoam Sagex Forex Smart Polycarbonate 0 3 1 5 mm PC Polycarbonate 1 5 3 mm PC Polyester 1 20 mm PET PP PE Copolyester Wood 1 28 mm MDF medium density fiberboard You can specify which media to print cut the job on already at time of import and you can specify the quantity 20 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Make selection of Print on One side or Double Side Select Double side when you import a 2 page PDF that is designed for printing on both sides of the substrate In all other situations select One side Submitted by is filled automatically with the user name defined in the Preferences dialog Enter your own name or computer name to identify yoursel
11. click at the split line to get the Overlap dialog where you can specify the Overlap or Gap between panels If you select Join Panels then the split line will disappear and the panels will join 52 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Split with Overlap or Gap Max Panel N Manuel PanelLayout Max PanelSize Width Height OverSize OverSize Width 0 mm Height 0 mm 20000 mm 20000 mm Left Panel Width 194 9 mm Height 526 6 mm Gap 10 mm E Right Panel Width 340 1 mm Height 526 6 mm In the above example there is vertical split with a gap of 10 mm and the horizontal split with an overlap of 20 mm Please note that if you point at the gap the info box will show information about the left panel the gap and the right panel In the same way if you point at the horizontal split the info box will show information about top panel the overlap and the bottom panel Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 53 Edit Panel Panel Size width 545 mm Height 20 mm Total Width 589 mm Total Height 924 mm Extra Area Bottom White Area 20 mm 20 mm 20 mm Image Area 2 m Mm 2 m mM Total Extra Area 22 mm 22 mm 22 mm 22 mm Right click the mouse i
12. outline Page 1 PDF 14 07 2011 2207 SE Displays outline Page 2 PDF 14 07 2011 2207 BD Displays outline Page 3 PDF 14 07 2011 2207 28 12 2013 11 96 28 01 2014 21 33 29 01 2014 1241 24 05 2012 12 38 12 05 2011 10 00 amp Lokal disk Cy D Mountain Decal 28 12 2013 11 92 re MAN PA 25 03 2014 08 27 16 13 2014 103 amp R CP IMPORT SEND TO NESTING gt In the JOB QUEUE click IMPORT to open the dialog and locate the file and click Open Enter relevant Job Data as needed choose Media and specify Quantity Choose Print on One side and No Nesting and click OK to start importing the file FILE INFO Selected 1 of 1 Job Data Customer Sport Outlet Order ID PO 1234 Due date time 27 03 2014 00 00 KK Media Group Rigid board x HangGlider PDF Media Expanded PVC 1 28 mm Forex Smart Thickness 5 Quantity 1 Print on One side O Double side Nesting O Yes No Submitted by Demo Note Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 JOB QUEUE ET CT CT CC TT CSP MEET HangGlider PDF Sport Outlet PO 7654 Acrylic 6 mm 19 03 2014 13 12 oo ProCut Knife 4 PDF FESPA 12345 i Acrylic 6 mm 28 03 2014 15 00 11 03 2014 15 20 Cyklist PDF Sport Outlet PO 1234 40 Acrylic 6 mm 26 03 2014 12 00 Demo 11 03 2014 13 46 O mario Page 1 PDF 1 Paper Demo 07 03 2014 11 25 When the status symbol turns Yellow the job is fully imported into the Job Queue but t
13. sides Info Because of the specified over size print the printed panel is 16 mm higher and wider than the final panel Max Panel M Manuel PanelLayout sen The above panels are generated automatically but it is still possible to move Max PanelSize the split lines with the mouse In such cases the Manuel Panel Layout is checked and the dialog is disabled 50 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Manual Panel Layout Max Panel T Manuel PanelLayout Max PanelSize Width 20000 mm Height 20000 mm OverSize Edit Panel Split column into two Split row into two Final Panel Width 545 mm Height 780 mm Max Panel If the Max Panel size is larger than the job then it will not generate panels automatically Manual Panel Layout If you like to tile the job in panels manually you move the mouse inside the job and right click to get the Panel dialog where you can select Horizontal Split Vertical Split or Edit Panel Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 51 Horizontal amp Vertical Split MN Manuel PanelLayout m Max PanelSize Width 20000 mm Height 20000 mm OverSize Width 0 mm Height 0 mm Left Panel Width 199 9 mm Over Height 515 6 mm rlap Join Panels H Overlap Omm Right Panel Width 345 1 mm Height 515 6 mm You can place the split manually with the mouse Right
14. ssi siaivocossviiccdceuisoeevavdseesvencs sevsendeosdvduossusserdseasweeavsavebeduacdeSedaeuuess 16 DP SOB OEE ea dd da ce ins de Gate at ee dot ee 19 2 2 1 Import dialog appears at every file import sisi 20 2 2 2 Prepare job imJob EdItOT nencen AA NA AA a ee 22 2 2 3 Generating files from Job DUNG ee ess de ne et 23 2 3 NESTING QUEUE ea a a tue 24 2 3 1 How does the Nesting Queue Work users seere eee renere renees kreere renee nere renen renere renere 25 2 3 2 ERE ERE ae TNO AA AA 25 2 3 3 Control and restrict nesting layout sise 26 2 3 4 Handle TNE remnant area NAAAGNAS DA 27 2 3 5 Generating files from the Nesting Queue 1 10 renerne ener reen erne renee renee renere renee 30 2 4 SO RP OT ANNA ANA AA 31 2 4 1 RELONG OS de De AA 31 2 4 2 D S AA 31 3 Media Management tc ates acs NN ee Do ca eos ne 32 3 1 The purpose OT the Media aka Gn haa E bereder 32 3 2 CU Mega NOR AA AA eee ee eee ee 32 3 2 1 o paa a a Ea a AA AA 33 4 Working with the Job Editor sessssessssessssesessscesssoesosoesssoesssoecssoesssossssosossoesssososssesssseoseseessssossee 39 4 1 General functionality of all tabs in the Job Editor ss 40 4 2 Os did ADS TO BERO AA en a 41 4 3 UI DOO NO DECO an dd ee ce ee nn 42 4 4 Panel a0 JOO ECG LUE 6 nian AA AA AA 48 4 5 OGUL a TOP EDR AA 58 5 Working with double sided printing jobs cccsccccscsssssccscscsccccscscsccccccscscescccscsceccccscsceseeecscesens 61 3 Oc ProCut
15. tiled job You can also place register marks on a job that doesn t nest anywhere just by clicking in the working area You can overrule default settings for how many barcodes should go on the print file and view the output dimensions Emblem pro PDF fox Original Curves Panels Output LA SURVIVAL KIT EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Select barcodes Anvend Manual placement of register marks Click on the register mark tool in the Tool bar and click anywhere to place a mark Hold shift to place an inverted register mark Original Curves Panels Output 58 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 You can also overrule the default register mark placement strategy specified within the media profile and apply another strategy for this active job Click on the buttons and specify size and distances ToolBar Distance between 200 mm Barcode placements Click on the barcode tool in the Tool bar to specify the number of barcodes and on what side ofthe graphics you like to insert the barcode KA Th Nal o m Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 59 View panels individually Use the Output tab to inspect each panel individually when working with tiled graphics Click inside curve to select it Con Anta sved Hap Panel Select Panel 1 of 2 Next Panel Previous Panel ToolBar See DA ras O W
16. x 2033 6 mm Send print file to Demo ONYX Settings Output Size 1 0000 X 2 0076 mm Lt 1 039 1 x 20336 mm You have now generated two PDF print files one for each panel and two corresponding Al files for cutting 12 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 1 4 Import and Prepare a job for double sided printing Selected 1 of 1 Job Data Customer FESPA Order ID 12345 2222222 Due date time o i JE C Uset oe cae A Media Folding Carton 1 3 mm 500g 1500g x Thickness 2 Quantity 1 Print on One side Double side Nesting O Yes No Submitted by Demo Note CANCEL OK Inthe JOB QUEUE click IMPORT to open the dialog and locate the 2 page PDF file and click Open Enter relevant Job Data as needed choose Media and specify Quantity Choose Print on Double side and Nesting No and click OK to start importing the file When the status symbol turns Yellow the job is fully imported into the Job Queue but the file is not ready yet Click on the EDIT button right click or double click to open the file in the Job Editor Inthe Job Editor go to the Curves tab and select the curve you want and place it into the Media layer Vv ProCut Prepres ra Oce Click inside curve to select it Oc ProCut Prepress User Guid e ZCC 4 0 amp Ge SUE YI IR E Cr Crease CropB
17. 0 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm Fon Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 Swiss Knife PDF FESPA 1 Folding Carton 2 mm 50C Demo 12345 25 03 2014 12 31 Document type PDF Version 1 6 Il Creator Adobe Illustrator CS5 Author File size lt 1 MB Dimension 178 9 mm 161 9 mm Curves 96 Curve points 921 Create date 28 12 2013 11 02 36 Entry date 25 03 2014 13 18 46 What can you do in the History Queue 1 PR 3 4 Find and restore previously produced original jobs not nesting layouts Sort on any column data View individual jobs in queue see with and without cut path Manually delete jobs permanently 2 4 1 Restore jobs You can easily restore jobs from the History Queue Original jobs will be placed back in to the Job Queue Right click and RESTORE to send one or more jobs back 2 4 2 Delete jobs You can delete one or more jobs permanently with right click DELETE directly from the History Queue 31 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 3 Media Management 3 1 3 2 Oc ProCut Prepress is connected to the Cut Media Manager which is where media parameters are specified and saved The purpose of the Media Each print and cut file must be generated on basis of certain settings and strategies these default prepress parameters are all saved within the media profile This centralized and easily accessible Media library structure is a core part of the entire Oc ProCut software workflow Media settings are used when preparing pr
18. 2 page PDF click Print on Double side to tell software that this job has two pages to be printed on each side of the substrate Choose Westing Yes when you wish to nest These files will nest with other 2 page and single page files ProCut Prepress will ensure perfect print alignment between front and backside The steps are Create the 2 page PDF in Illustrator use two Artboards and align graphics to center mirror modify text etc to design your job File Edit Object Type Select Effect View Window Hep MA vs BSD Fae NN Ku ve wee GS PEND Ew ENGE F R LEO ORSKE 5 DAY o X 723999 mm Wi 125485 mm 3 LI EH Ye 80 mm Hi 4 v r Simply import the 2 page PDF and select Double Side and process the job as any other nesting job IMPORT AND FILE INFO n Selected 1 of 1 Job Data Customer Order ID Due date time Media G Fra SPIRIT ProCut 4 video PoPages 2 Quantity Print on Nesting Submitted by Note Sporting Goods 123456 x 27 01 2014 12 00 ae v Aluminium 1 mm 14 One side Double side Yes D No Cathy CANCEL Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Import 2 page PDF and select Double Side Nesting Note that the preview shows that there are 2 pages but only shows one And only one job line will appear in the Job Queue 62 Continue as normal when nesting Pr
19. EDIT button right click or double click to open the file in the Job Editor Inthe Job Editor go to the Curves tab and select the curve you want and place it into the Media layer Venbiity Layers Matera ad PYC Banner 0 4 man Front Bachir ALAIN a See Y Ng j Ge ager Pa i SURVIVAL KIT EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Click inside curve to select it Cotes anda at Hm x saga 11 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Goto the Panels tab m Click to split the panel manually and specify sizes or set the max width height to let the software automatically split the job for you Specify Overlap Gap Over size bleed and Eyelet Grommet marks as needed Go to the Output tab to see each panel individually and to see register marks and barcodes or click OK to return the Job Queue JOB QUEUE Filename Customer OrderiD_ Joy Media Due date time Submitted By Submit Date Note Panels O Mountain Decal PDF Whisler Hiking 1 PVC banner Demo 19 03 2014 15 21 2 HG ProCut Knife 4 PDF FESPA 12345 1 Acrylic 6 mm 28 03 2014 15 00 Demo 11 03 2014 15 20 RD mario Page 1 PDF 1 Paper Demo 07 03 2014 11 25 From the Job Queue you can see that your file now has two panels Click on GENERATE to get the output dialog confirm settings and click GENERATE Selected 1 of 2 Output File name Mountain Decal Output sizes 1039 1 mm
20. L INFO Document type Version Creator Click to Expand Il thor File size Dimension Curves Curve points Create date Entry date Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 PDF 1 6 Adobe Illustrator CS5 1 13 MB 1157 7 mm 285 mm 2153 18232 04 12 2013 09 22 41 04 12 2013 15 19 30 Preview in collapsed mode Specific Job meta data 17 A Filter and Search field helps locating and viewing jobs You can search on any word and number across all Queues at once so locating of jobs is easy S Ce SS BR ADDITIONAL intru Order ID Submit Date Preview kam Media Submitted By Be Carton 2 mm Dems 12345 19 03 2014 16 41 Carton 2 mm Demo 12345 11 03 2014 15 20 i Carton 2 mm Demo 10 03 2014 14 04 gt Carton 2 mm Demo 07 03 2014 12 37 Carton 2 mm Demo 07 03 2014 12 34 The following status symbols in front of each job advices the user on which stage the job is in the preparation process These are the possible symbols Oe Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 2 JOB QUEUE The Job Queue list and preview all active jobs currently being prepared or waiting to be prepared ADDITIONAL INFO File Name Customer Order ID Qty Media Due date time Submitted By S Preview DC ProCut Knife POF FESPA 12345 1 Folding Carton 2 mm 500g 1500g Demo 25 HangGlider PDF Sport Outlet PO 1234 1 Expanded P
21. Oc ProCut Prepress V4 0 Users Guide A CANON COMPANY Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 User Manual This user manual describes how the Oc ProCut Prepress software works and how it helps prepare graphic files for a streamlined and very efficient print and cut workflow Oc ProCut Prepress software is designed for single file preparations as well as true shape nesting of multiple files to a media The software is linked and fully integrated to Oc ProCut Server software that manages the media profiles This manual will introduce you to many features and procedures that will enable you to fully operate the software The Oc ProCut Prepress software runs on both Windows and MAC platforms For further information on documentation and support please contact your local Oc Canon representative Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Table of Content L QUICK Sar CU LE LR REESE SEE ENE NA ANA 5 1 1 Import and prepare jobs with register marks and barcodes venerne renee ener ener 5 1 2 Import and prepare a job and nest with other jobs to a media ener ener r ener 8 1 3 Prepare and Cie 2 JOD into DANS ae AA es 11 1 4 Import and Prepare a job for double sided printing 1000 1 seen renere eee renees 13 2 Description of the QUEUES ccscsceccccscsceccccecscsccececscsceccecscscescecececeseeecscececcecsceceseececscesescecscesess 15 2 1 General functionality on all Queues
22. Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 6 Generating output files 6 1 Sending print output directly to ONYX Thrive cccccesscccceseccccesecceceesececeeececeenecesseneecesausecetsgneses 7 Working with Hotfolders and Autofolders 7 1 FIOTIOIG CNS ochre ae ena taob CA APK nina 7 2 Autofolders cccccecescscecceccecsceccscusess 7 2 1 Example with the use of Autofolder document type 7 2 2 Example with the use of Autofolder image type Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 1 Quick Start Guide How to quickly start working with files in Oc ProCut Prepress software 1 1 Import and prepare jobs with register marks and barcodes ADDITIONAL INFO Customer odeio lay Submitted By Submit Date Note P Preview Demo i Sport Outlet HangGlider PDF Sport Outlet Football PDF Sport Outlet Cyklist POF Sport Outlet Sport Outlet Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 Demo Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 25 03 2014 09 47 1 09 03 2014 12 23 1 mj mg mg ry Andnngsdato 28 01 2014 21 34 24 05 2012 1413 Baka R ca 3 j o o MAU AA MAA AA RRR RE R o bb amp 24 05 2012 14 13 28 01 2014 21 32 Displays
23. Semana ME NB CT mu o 15 09 2018 09 47 12 FNC Fosse DA Free Exporded PVC 5 men For Darso fattrg Cater eve 9X Dorsa HISTORY QUEUE 15 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 1 General functionality on all Queues Overview of the Queue structures Queues Filter and Search Folding Carton 2 mm 500g 1500g A Magaang 25 03 2014 12 55 Expanded PVC 5 mm Forex Smart 271 Ove inte 25 09 2014 0547 Foil Soars 2 eae o Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mmj Forex Smart 271 seberted ty 25 03 2014 0947 Status symbols 1 Kng Preview Jobs in the Queue o Column data Expand Collapse 5 gt Job data IMPORT SEND TO NESTING Import files Generate Send to Nesting Each Queue can be setup and customized to display the relevant settings in the order and in the way that the user prefers Column width column order column data can be adjusted for each Queue Customer Due date time lt Submit Date Right click to edit which columns to be shown in the queues Qty Media Submitted By Order ID Note 1 HG Bp BG UH SES Panels 16 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Each Queue previews a job and lists some additional Job meta data about the file You can choose between Collapsed and Expanded view Note that there are generally more information and more functions available in expanded view Collapsed view roar BULLET Expanded view ADDITIONA
24. VC 5 mm Forex Smart 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 28 3 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 1 basketball POF 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm Forex Smart Demo 09 4 Boat PDF Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm Forex Smart 27 03 201400 00 Demo 25 J J 3 3 1 i H M J 1 J 4 E 3 Document type 16 Creator Adobe InDesign CS3 5 0 4 Author File size lt 1 MB Dimension 270 9 mm 420 mm Curves 313 Curve points 2613 Create date 14 07 2011 22 07 32 Entry date 25 03 2014 13 57 02 Vi Show Cut Path Show Tool Path EDIT LAP IMPORT __ SEND TO NESTING What do you do in the Job Queue 1 s 4 5 6 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Import new files Sort on any column data View jobs in queue see with and without cut path and tool path Prepare the jobs that are in the queue Edit jobs by opening one job at a time in the Job Editor Generate output and or Send to Nesting 19 2 2 1 Import dialog appears at every file import FILE INFO Selected 2 of 2 Customer Sport Outlet Order ID Due date time x 27 03 2014 00 00 cl v Media Group Rigid board Boat PDF Media Expanded PVC 1 28 mm Forex Smart v Thickness 5 Quantity 7 Print on One side O Double side Nesting Yes No Submitted by Demo Racket PDF Note ea CANCEL ati Formats that can be imported PDF PNG JPG BMP GIF and TIF At this early stage of submitting the job for printing and cutting you get a
25. ach of the layouts Click to the preview to select each layout individually You can chose to output a PDF or send the print file directly to ONYX Thrive when connected Click Generate to create print and cut files Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 30 2 4 HISTORY QUEUE The History Queue list and preview all originally imported job files When you Generate output from Job Queue and Nesting Queue the original job will be stored in the History Queue All deleted files from the Job Queue will also appear in the History Queue Bia mi e nesnncaueue ff story File Name Customer Due date time Media Order ID Submit Date 273334 Low shelf_Endcap_Mid piece FRIE 1 Leather hide 1 07 03 2014 11 16 ADDITIONAL INFO Preview lo 273334 Low_Endcap_Mid piece STAR WAR 1 07 03 2014 11 16 273334 Sidecap_High shelf_CHIMA_Left_W 1 07 03 2014 11 16 273334 Sidecap High shelf_CHIMA Right 1 07 03 2014 11 16 L 273334 sidecap High shelf STAR WARS_L 1 07 03 2014 11 16 CO 273334 Sidecap High shelf STAR WARS R 1 07 03 2014 11 16 273334 Sidecap Low shelf CITY Left W20 1 07 03 2014 11 16 S U RVIVAL KIT 273334 Sidecap Low shelf CITY Right W2 1 07 03 2014 11 16 pi Corea COTTING tan 6 Cyklist PDF port Outlet 27 03 2014 00 00 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm For Demo 25 03 2014 09 47 a i i 1 0 4 mm 25 03 2014 12 18 o Racket PDF Sport Outlet 27 03 2014 00 0
26. ation text field below the working area guides the user on operations LA SURVIVAL Kit EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Nn 40 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 4 2 Original tab Job Editor This tab is used to hide show PDF layers for printing A layer dialog displays the number of layers available within the imported PDF By clicking on off on the individual layers and then Apply the software will hide show the layers and how you how the file will print sweisA UMNI BSAG f 4 BU od Print Layers 4 r n m m x 1 Print A ip HC Layers in the file Tt Crease and Cut paths This function is useful when cut paths are placed on top of the image from design and as a result of this will be visual in the print Since almost no cut paths should be printed this function to hide the layers is useful Zand fefco 0427 PDF ON x Orignal Curves Paneis Output NAT CNNZ ma SL Layers hidden ZUN gt aefas cutting Iyam para pmm Layers not visible in print file 41 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Curves tab Job Editor This tab has a lot of functionality with regards to last minute editing and corrections on the imported file However the main functionality in the Curves tab is to select what is going to be Cut Routed Creased V Cut etc within the file Ongnai Curves
27. b Editor a a O i i i 7 x Cd a Your job line in the Job Queue is now green and the file is ready for output Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 22 2 2 3 Generating files from Job Queue You can generate single file outputs Print and Cut files for a single job from the Job Queue by clicking on GENERATE button GENERATE FILES Selected 1 of 2 File name TA Output size SURVIVAL KIT EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Send print file to ZUND o ONYX Settings Quick set Media group Media name Media size Quality Output Size 137 S 138 Emblem 123 138 1 mm x 163 6 mm Onyx Thrive 11 480 Flexible IJC256 IJM601 Oce Outdoor Paper 212g 102 010 96x48 Inch Sheet i 4 4 4 4 4 4 X 1137 mm X 163 mm CANCEL This dialog appears The user can Generate one or more file at the same time You can specify the File name and select output folder or send to Onyx Thrive when connected When you click GENERATE button print and cut files are then created Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 23 2 3 NESTING QUEUE The Nesting Queue list and preview all jobs currently waiting to be nested Jobs are sorted on Media From the queue you see only media that has files on them meaning the active media in use You see the square meter usage and the number of files and the number of objects currently placed on each media ADDITIONAL INFO Media Area Number of files ob
28. ber of files objects 0 028m2 1 files 3 objects Due date time Submit Date 27 03 2014 00 00 2503 2014 12 10 77 03 2014 00 00 25 03 2014 12 10 27 07 2014 00 00 25 09 2014 12 09 25 09 2014 09 46 No of objects 23 M Auto size last sheet Click on GENERATE to get the output dialog confirm settings and click GENERATE GENERATE FILES ERR a File name Nesting Sheet Name 699 9 mm x 872 1 mm ONYX Settings Output Size 699 9 mm x 872 1 mm ke 699 9 mm x 872 1 mm _ CANCEL GENERATE You have now generated a nested PDF print file and a corresponding nested Al file for cutting Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 10 1 3 Prepare and tile a job into panels Selected 1 of 1 Job Data Customer Zermatt Trail Club CAS Order ID SURVIVAL KIT Due date time kd v ERPERT CUTTING Man o C Users demo Desktop Canon hPages 1 Media PVC Banner 0 3 0 6 mm Frontlit Backlit M Thickness 0 4 Quantity 1 Print on One side Double side Nesting O Yes No Submitted by Demo Note CANCEL OK Inthe JOB QUEUE click IMPORT to open the dialog and locate the file and click Open Enter relevant Job Data as needed choose Media and specify Quantity Choose Print on One side and Nesting No and click OK to start importing the file When the status symbol turns Yellow the job is fully imported into the Job Queue but the file is not ready yet Click on the
29. ced around and between graphics In addition to the diameter a square approx 2mm larger is surrounding the register mark and will there be added around each mark Distance to curve is the minimum distance between a register mark and an object cut path Distance between is the approx distance between two register marks Default Registration defines the register mark strategy in use per default Shape Marks Places reg marks around the cut path No Marks Will not place any marks Corner Marks Corner Marks Places 4 marks 1 in each corner of the job a Center Marks Places marks along the longest axis centered Shape amp Center Mark Shape amp Center Marks Places marks around centered Auto Mark Auto Mark Places the marks based on the job media Color 1 and Color 2 defines what CMYK colors the register marks should be printed with Defining different colors other than black is useful especially on transparent materials to avoid having black marks on top of a black dark grey cutting underlay which is typically the color on the Oce ProCut cutting table 35 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Examples of the different register mark placement strategies Shape Marks CE m et pm MR ms ren D ntm a em ovg Dea an PT A GE Der a ay a e PABABA O O KA et AMU COA AR BA 1 KU UNE pupa Shape amp Center Marks 36 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Barcodes This tab contains the settings for how the so
30. ecal 1403 mege Printing 1 copies of C THRIVE 11 NORKIOCE ARLZON Resdy 34 2088 0310 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 65 7 Working with Hotfolders and Autofolders Besides importing files directly from the Job Queue Oc ProCut Prepress can also be setup to import files through Hotfolders and Autofolders 7 1 Hotfolders You can setup one or more hotfolders and share them across the network To setup a Hotfolder go to the Oc ProCut Server icon and right click to open preference Ty Pz alll Hi Preference Set Control Word See Log File About Help Exit Here you can Add a new Hotfolder or Edit and existing Hotfolder cPragandat cerca eve ct fs Demo Delete Use GhostScript as preview generator Path Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 24 03 2014 66 Name the Hotfolder and browse your way to the import and output folder on the network Edit Hotfolder NES Device Name Demo Cancel E Deactivate Hotfolder Import Directory C Nin Output Directory C hout Genereate Onys Color Correction Filter Files luce ccx Auto folders Name State Type Path Autofolder Disabled Documents Cin Autofolders 4utofolder Add Edit Delete Your Hotfolder is now setup and active 7 2 Autofolders You can setup Autofolders in addition to the Hotfolder and use this functionality to automate certain preparation tasks for print and cut workfl
31. ex Background Image L PageSize 0100 00 00 Ces naa 13 Click OK to return to the Job Queue Click on GENERATE to get the output dialog confirm settings and select sheet size from the dropdown dialog Click GENERATE GENERATE FILES File name ProCut Knife 5 Output sizes 300x500 mm v ONYX Settings Output Size 1259 x 1496 mm 28 1259 x 1631 mm FR GENERATE You have now generated a 2 page PDF print one for each side of the substrate and one corresponding Al file for cutting Output file opened in Acrobat Reader shows the 2 page print ready PDF file generated 14 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 Description of the Queues Oc ProCut Prepress software includes three Queues that are visible to all clients users connected to the Oc ProCut Server within the workflow group Each intuitive Queue guides the user through the preparation steps from file import to editing to nesting to outputting print and cut ready files JOB QUEUE e NESTING QUEUE ff 4 HisToRY Restore C The workflow steps are as the arrows above show from left to right Files are imported into the system in the Job Queue then processed through the Nesting Queue and saved into History Queue Files can easily be Restored again from the History Queue Job Queue JOB QUEUE Fr Ka NESTING QUEUE SURVIVAL Kj or nan gemaan Exqueded PVC Fon Durs
32. f in the Queues The name will appear in the Queues to keep track of who submitted which jobs Use the Note field when you want to pass information or guidance on to the person that does nesting in the printing department or the person operating the Oc ProCut cutting table 21 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 2 2 Prepare job in Job Editor You open jobs for editing in to the Job Editor whenever the status line is yellow 5m J Ka Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 J Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 i Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 Double Click 3 on the Job line to Hi EDIT file Document type POF Version 14 Creator vdobe InDesagn CC Macintosh Author File size lt 1M8 Dimension 297 mm 210 mm Curves 8 Curve points 72 Create date 29 01 2014 1241 50 Entry date 25 03 2014 10 47 40 M Show Cut Path Show Tool Path GENERATE FILES ep Click EDIT button You select Cut path by clicking on it and move to Media layer then click OK to exit the Job Editor pra Osgrai Cover Paie apa i tor m q Jo 2 a a EI re To select additional curves hold down Shift while clicking Inside the curves Cia as En RR Ng You can also scale tile point edit crop setting bleed etc in the Jo
33. ftware should place barcodes Cut Media M Edit ic 1 28 Extruded Cad Cas Sheets Nesting Reg Marks Barcodes Eyelets Placement Width 80mm Top Height 10 mm Left Distance from edge 1mm V Bottom Reduction 0 mm Extra background on both sides 2mm Background Color 0 0 0 0 Width defines the entire length of the barcode that will be printed Height defines how tall the barcode will be printed Distance from edge defines the distance to the edge of the sheet print file output Placement defines where and how many barcodes will be printed around the job Reduction is a value used to reduce the thickness of the vertical bars in the barcode The interval is between 0 1 Extra background on both sides defines how much extra background you like to include in front and back of the barcode Background Color defines what CMYK color the barcode should be printed with Defining different colors other than black is useful especially on transparent materials to avoid having black marks on top of a black dark grey cutting underlay which is typically the color on the Oce ProCut cutting table Examples of barcodes with different colors 37 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Eyelets This tab contains the settings for how the software should eyelets grommets Sheets Nesting Reg Marks Barcodes Eyelets Distance to left and
34. he file is not ready yet ADDITIONAL INFO 1 mp mm T BRASE mm RETTERE Lakakakakakakad errno we we We ee We Oe we ew alatas Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 257 3 Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 Sport Outlet 7 Expanded PVC 5 mm 27 03 2014 00 00 Demo 25 Il Document type PDF Version 1 4 Creator vdobe InDesign CC Macintosh Author File size lt 1 MB Dimension 297 mm 210 mm Curves 8 Curve points 72 Create date 29 01 2014 12 41 50 Entry date 25 03 2014 10 47 40 Show CutPath Show Tool Path n IC p H IMPORT GENERATE FILES gt Click on the EDIT button right click or double click to open the file in the Job Editor Inthe Job Editor go to the Curves tab and select the curve s you want and place them into the Media layer s gt Through Cut nor Bag or PP U re Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Click OK now or go to the Output tab and confirm that you have the register marks and barcodes you like Click OK to return to the Job Queue Click inside curve to select it Gan ainme Anvers Hap a gt Z 5 ad etapy Click on GENERATE to get the output dialog confirm settings and click GENERATE GENERATE FILES File name HangGlider Output sizes 272 2 mm x 106 1 mm
35. idth 2001 een N Height mm er otal Sze Width 2030 100n Height 2033 mm Click Inside curve to select it Fonde vrrend man 60 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 5 Working with double sided printing jobs Oc ProCut Prepress helps you create 2 sided files for printing on both sides of the substrates on e g digital flatbed printers Single files symmetric shapes Simply import the single page PDF file and prepare normally Choose Westing No and Print on One side When generating the Print output select sheet size from Cut Media Library Selected 1 of 1 Output File name Emblem pro 2 CS Output size 549 SURVIVAL KIT LUH 10 0 IHI 49 4 mm x 576 5 mm 1400x1000 mm EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Send print file to o NA o er ONYX Settings Output Size 548 x 550 mm Lt 549 x 576 mm eus ETS ee eee q The output file is then centered on the sheet i gt allowing the print operator to print the job on both sides flipping the sheet over left to right around the vertical axis on the flatbed printer SURVIVAL KIT EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Note Centering is based on the Cut Path so registration marks and barcode placement symmetry doesn t influence print alignment 61 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 page files for nesting and without nesting Oc ProCut Prepress can help prepare 2 page PDF files for printing on two sides of the substrate When importing the
36. int and cut files when nesting and when cutting Each media profile in the software contains parameters with regards to prepress settings and nesting ProCut Prepress connects to ZCC Cut Manager and uses these media as basis for the prepress settings Cut Media Manager To edit prepress settings go to the File menu of the Oc ProCut Prepress Windows client and click Cut Media Manager The dialog can also be accessed from within the Job Editor on the Curves tab File Preferences Cut Media Manager Help About Click on the media profile you wish to edit Close Cut Media Manager 4 0 0 00 Connected to server IP 127 0 0 1 SCC Medias Acrylic 1 28 Cast GS amp Extruded XT Aluminum Anticorodal 1 5 EN AW 6005 6061 6082 6101 6106 Aluminum Peraluman amp Aluman 1 5 ENAW 5xxx 3005 Aluminum Signicolor 1 2 EN AW 3005 5754 Canvas 1 0 Composite 1 5 Dibond Reynobond Alucobond Corrugated 20 50 Special flute Corrugated 1 5 E Flute Corrugated 12 BCA Hlute Corrugated 7 BC Flute Corrugated plastic 1 12 Coroplast Corrugated sandwich 10 Honeycomb X Re Falcon board etc Corrugated sandwich 12 Honeycomb X amp Re Falcon board etc Corrugated sandwich 16 Honeycomb X Re Falcon board etc Corrugated sandwich 5 Honeycomb X Re Falcon board etc Expanded PVC 1 28 Forex Smart Expanded PVC 1 28 Fo
37. ints direction and tool path Oe kag ean ped 3 pod tec ate De A Beta anga CENT kc reboot Paras kan ling Lire des kama ka a pa ng ere Nag baran Cg w Dre Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Set StartPoint Swap Direction 47 4 4 Panels tab Job Editor This tab is used to tile a job into panels Also inserting marks for later mounting of eyelets grommets and to specify how much Over Size bleed Panel Tool Bar PR DAME SH PDF Be _ ren x Curves Panels Output Max Panel Oversize Bleed Info Right click to split the panel into two OK Cancel RE Panel Tool Bar A toolbar with Select Zoom Hand and Eyelet tools Max Panel The Max Panel Size is used to specify the size of panels you like to use for the job If the job is larger than the Max Panel Size then it will automatically split the job in panels Over Size bleed The image will crop to the selected cutting curve Usually it is better to print a little extra to avoid cutting exactly at the edge In this dialog you can specify the Width and Height of the oversize How much extra print data to include around the selected curve Info will give you information about Height and Width of the panel you highlight with the mouse Dimensions are for the printed panel as well as for the final cut out panel 48 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Automatic Panel Layout Curves Panels
38. jects Foil Vinyl 0 5 mm 3M Avery etc 0 028m2 1 files 3 objects Expanded PVC 5 mm Forex Smart 0 435m2 4 files 38 objects Due date lime Submit Date Order ID Utilization 66 Trim sheet Copies 1 Fill sheet with standards No of layouts 1of2 Deactivate sheet EDIT SIZE No of objects 24 Auto size last sheet No of sheets 2 UPDATE GENERATE FILES What do you do in the Nesting Queue Create layouts nest jobs individually and or mix with others Control and restrict nesting based on angles quantity margin distance between objects etc Handle possible remnant areas on sheets Sort on any column data View individual jobs in queue see with and without cut path Generate output Da One 24 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 3 1 How does the Nesting Queue work You can send prepared jobs from the Job Queue to the Nesting Queue Such files will automatically sort on the different media background process will nest all files objects on a media to the default sheet sizes defined in the media profile This means that if jobs appear on the media in the Nesting Queue they will automatically be nested with each other without any operator intervention You can see the different layouts by clicking on the Media line ref to picture below Click the Media line to nest all files objects together Click on the ERT TO TEE blue arrow to WE IC ACT expand media Preview of the
39. job in the Job Editor you always be on the first tab Original You have to pass the Curves tab before going to Panels and Output tabs After having passed the Curves tab you can click on any tab you like and go switch between tabs as much as you like Pocket knife Page Irene Curves Panes Osaa i Se ee ORIGINAL Emblem pro POF Qugnai Caves Panao Dapa PANELS Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 UG Pagod SURVIVAL KIT EXPERT CUTTING GEAR Kr Oo To select additional curves hold down Stat while clicking teside the curves CURVES SURVIVAL KIT EXPERT CUTTING GEAR o AN oO ZUN gt o OUTPUT 39 4 1 General functionality of all tabs in the Job Editor Overview of the Tab structures Tabs Floating Tool bar Preview visibilitv adiust Through Cut 2 o a7 Floating dialogs IHSeou e re a i C 096 M 096 Y 0 K 0 mme Te select additional curves hold dawn Shift while clicking inside the curves ee Hip Work area Info text field OK and Cancel buttons Zoom is done dynamically with rolling the mouse wheel Adjusting visibility of the preview is sometimes useful with dark jobs where it is difficult to locate identify and select vectors The Inform
40. ned We choose to output the files without nesting x Auto folder configuration Auto folder configuration Device Demo Name Auto Enabled Documents pdf ai eps Main settings Media Self adhesive vinyl Output mode To output folder no nesting bd Scale Scale factor Fixed size Height width OffsetPath Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 70 The 3 page PDF file we imported through the Auto Autofolder me 3 LL ie E x V rkt jer Underskriv Kommentar fel 0 The 3 page PDF file that is automatically output Ha aa x 28S2S86G e eFle 4 TBE R e o Vier Underskriv Kommentar PAGE 1 PAGE 2 The file now includes register marks and barcodes and there is a corresponding cut file with the CUT spotcolor paths 71 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 7 2 2 Example with the use of Autofolder image type In this example the Autofolder is setup to generate fixed size images 300x450mm and send them for nesting on the Softfoam with cardboard coating Kapa line 5mm media profile Auto folder configuration Device Demo Photos Images bmp tif gif jpg Softfoam with cardboard coating Kapa line 5 mm bd Scale factor 1 Fixed size Height 300 OffsetPath Inline Outline O mm Layer mapping Name Toal 72 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Three JPG files were copied into the Photos
41. nesting layout Selected files included in Parameters nesting layout for all sheets RE Eor mms Sheet specific in the media mms 4 wand parameters Car 1 1 Click GENERATE to create output files 2 3 2 Create nesting layouts You can create nesting layouts and select which files objects to be included Expand the media that you wish to work with Switch to expanded view mode Select the files you like to include and click UPDATE to create the new layout The layout will appear in the preview area and it will place the objects to the default media size using the all default settings Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Click UPDATE to refresh new layout ADDITIONAL INFO Preview Utilization 57 Trim sheet Copies 1 No of layouts 20f3 Fill sheet with standards Deactivate sheet EDIT SIZE No of objects 32 Auto size last sheet No of sheets 3 UPDATE 25 2 3 3 Control and restrict nesting layout When you wish to control the nesting layout you have the following tools available in the Nesting Queue EDIT SIZE button Click EDIT SIZE to open this dialog Here you can change dimensions including margin of your nesting sheet You can quickly select another standard sheet format from within the media profile if such exists EDIT SHEET SIZE None Width 1500 mm Margin 20 mm None a 1400x1000 mm Height 1500 mm Distance 10 mm 1500x1500mm 000x700 400x400
42. nside the job and select Edit Panel in the Panel Dialog to get the Panel Size dialog Here you can specify extra area around the panel You can specify extra image and extra white area with same or different parameters on each side of the panel If you define extra image around it will only add this in case there is extra image outside the chosen cutting curve Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 In this example we specified 2 mm extra image and 20 mm extra white area around the panel and because the original image was large enough it generated exactly as specified In this example we specified 20 mm extra image around the panel and because the original image was not that large it automatically added extra white area around to reach total 20 mm 54 Add Eyelets to your prints PR DAME SH PDF Left click to insert Eyelet Eyelets I Set Eyelets Automatically I Top FT Bottom F Left T Right Distance to left and nght edges 20 mm Distance to top and bottom edges Maximum distance between eyelets Verbcal 300 MET Horizontal ee OK Cancel Select the Eyelet tool in the Panel Tool bar to get the Eyelet Dialog for specification of the eyelets You can set eyelets automatically with the parameters specified in the media or you can set the eyelets manually anywhere Manuel placement of eyelets Manuel placement give you the freedom to insert eyelets anywhere and even outside
43. oCut will only show the first page not the second page ProCut Prepress will nest and generate a 2 page print ready PDF output file i Nesting 1401080001 PAF Adobe RE Filer Rediger Vis Vindue Hj lp V rkt jer Underskriv Kommentar Note Print files will have the same size as the sheet on the horizontal axis so that alignment on flatbed printers is easy After printing the first page simply flip the sheet over left to right around the vertical axis The register marks and the barcodes will be inserted on the first page only Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 6 Generating output files Oc ProCut will generate print and cut ready output that helps you optimize and speed up your production Each job or nesting output generated through Oc ProCut Prepress will be output into 1 PDF file for printing and 2 Al file for cutting The output is generated using Adobe s PDF library technology to ensure highest possible compatibility with regards to the graphic design print and vector formats 6 1 Sending print output directly to ONYX Thrive Oc ProCut Prepress has direct connection to ONYX Thrive When connected you can direct the output PDF print files into Thrive saving the time to re locate and open the file manually in the RIP From the Generate dialog you can choose to output to Thrive and specify QuickSet Media Group Media Name Media Size and Quality GENERATE FILES File name Mountain Decal
44. ow much bleed is kept around the outermost cut path on the objects being nested Distance between nesting jobs is the minimum distance that two objects will have to each other in a layout Distance is also kept to the edge of the sheet Nesting margin is additional distance to the edges of the sheet The distance from the edge of the sheet to the object is defined as Nesting margin Distance between nesting jobs See nest Reg Maris Barcodes Eva Minimum Oversize of Job Distance between nesting jobs Nesting margin Rotation Automatically Optimize Angles ka 45 90 135 Remnant area T Auto Size last Sheet Trim Sheet Fill Sheet with Standards Enabled Max Seconds 0 Defaults for the Remnant area and Rotation Optimizing is used for special nesting applications to allow more nesting time and to achieve a more optimized result Is not in use per default Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 34 Reg Marks This tab contains the settings for how the software should place register marks VA Cut Media Manager Edit Acrylic 1 28 Cast GS amp Extruded XT POX ip Sheets Nesting Reg Marks Barcodes Eyelets Diameter 7mm Distance to curve 10 mm Distance between 350 mm Default Registration Shape Marks v Invert colors 00 00 0 0 0 100 Diameter defines the size of the register marks pla
45. ows To Add or Edit and Autofolder go to the Hotfolder dialog through the Oc ProCut Prepress Server Preferences New autofolder name New autofolder name My autofolder Static Documents pdf ai eps Images bmp tif gif jpg Choose between setting up a document type Autofolder or an image type Autofolder 67 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Name the Autofolder Select media profile Select output mode either send file for nesting or output single files Select scale factor Select offset path Confirm layer mapping x Auto folder configuration ut as Auto folder configuration Device Demo My autofolder Documents pdf ai eps Main settings Ned output mode Scale Scale factor Fixed size Height mm width OffsetPath Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 68 7 2 1 Example with the use of Autofolder document type In this example the Autofolder is setup to look for spotcolors named CUT within PDF files Therefore files must be designed with a spotcolor named CUT as seen below D File Edit Object Type Select Effect View Window Help led Er Posters pdf 59 7496 CMYK Preview x CCCEECELECEEEEEEEEES Bp A Pa FE to 69746014 41 w bP Selection lt Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 69 The Self adhesive vinyl media profile has got a layer named CUT this way the cut paths are automatically assig
46. rex Sintra Kimatex Celtec Fabric 1 0 Textile Felt 1 0 Foam board 10 Kapa Foamcor Foam board 5 Kapa Foamcor Foil Vinyl 0 5 3M Avery etc Foil Vinyl 1 0 Diamond High grade Scotchlite Folding Carton 1 100g 500g ala Qc fa mm cane qr 32 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 3 2 1 Editing a media profile Double click on the media you wish to edit from the Cut Media Manager Only the prepress settings of the media profile are available from the the Oc ProCut Prepress software Sheets Nesting Reg Marks Barcodes Eyelets Name 3000x2000 mm 1250x1600 mm 700x1000 mm 300x500 mm Width 3000 mm 1250 mm 700 mm 300 mm 2000 mm 1600 mm 1000 mm 500 mm Use as Last Sheet Yes Yes Yes Yes Use as Standard Default No No Default Yes Yes SOS Ss Enable Use as Last Sheet Use as Standard Use as Default Sheets You can specify multiple media sheets formats and name them When more than one format is defined you must make one of the sheets the default for nesting Each sheet format can be preset to be Use as Last Sheet and Use as Standard in regards to remnant handling when nesting A sheet can be set as default A sheet can be disabled Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 33 Nesting Here you specify the nesting parameters used for this specific media Minimum over size of job defines h
47. right edges Print Settings The Eyelet 30 mm 7 Stroke Eyelet Fill Eyelet W Draw Cross Distance to top and bottom edges Sue coor 30 mm i Stroke Width 1mm Maximum distance between eyelets Vertical 300 mm Cut Settings Horizontal 300 mm Cut Eyelet Cut Layer Set Eyelets Automatically Top mae Cut And Printing Diameter Left 10 mm Right Bottom Distance to left and right edges and Distance to top and bottom edges defines the positioning of the eyelets Maximum distance between eyelets defines how close and thereby how many eyelets will be placed These above values are the default values Set Eyelets Automatically will apply eyelets to the files by itself and let you choose on which of the four sides Printing and Cutting Settings has to do with how the eyelet mark is printed respectively cut on the files Changing parameters will show immediately in the Eyelet preview of this dialog Examples of Eyelets Draw cross Draw cross Fill eyelet Yellow color D Draw cross Stroke eyelet 38 Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Working with the Job Editor The Job Editor is accessible from the Job Queue Use the Editor to prepare your imported file so it becomes ready to output and or send for nesting The Job Editor is split up on four tabs each with specific preparation tasks in mind Each intuitive tab guides the user through the necessary preparations in the correct order When opening a
48. size as the last layout As an example the default sheet is 2000x3000mm and the nesting layout fills 1 3 sheet Instead of using two full sheets the software proposes to use a smaller 1400x1000mm as the second sheet layout SB SEL nm Ed t BAG LIP BS RE 12 TI ZI 1 sheet completely filled Ping SES OS SAID Pk pE a PETER 27 3 Re 277 NN IN KR LLER NES PR S SE NE RASE RAR AKO We i Tg VENTS Rye PE CeO MOIS OZSL Utilization 73 Trim sheet Copies 5 Fill sheet with standards No of layouts 1of2 Deactivate sheet EDIT SIZE kar tag JUS RUES LEURS RE a CR kr gia 1400 EE le wi Go Ka Re WA ES a WK te a FS 2 sheet automatically nested to a smaller standard sheet Utilization 66 Trim sheet Copies 1 Fill sheet with standards No of layouts 2of2 Deactivate sheet EDIT SIZE 29 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 2 3 5 Generating files from the Nesting Queue When you are satisfied with the nesting layout s you can click GENERATE to output print and cut files GENERATE FILES File name Sheet Name Send print file to ONYX Settings Quick set Media group Media name Media size Quality Output Size _ CANCEL Sport Outlet 1 4 699 9 mm x 995 4 mm Thrive 1JC255_Generic_NolCC IJC255 GenericExpress 2 50x3 05 Meter Sheet Express 4 695 6 mm x 330 9 mm fe 695 6 mm x 330 9 mm GENERATE You can write own file names to e
49. the image Left click to insert eyelets Left click at eyelets to delete again Right click at eyelets to see and or change the actual eyelet Automatically placement of eyelets Automatic placement of eyelets uses the default specifications about distance between eyelets and distance to edges from the media In this function you are free to change these parameters for this specific job without overwriting the default in the media specifications Check Set Eyelets Automatically Select where you want the eyelets Top Bottom Left Right Change the distances if you can t use the default values Press the button Type if you want to change the type of eyelets Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Eyelets Set Eyelets Automatically Top IT Bottom l Left PT Right Distance to left and right edges Distance to top and bottom edges Maximum distance between evelets Vertical 300 mm Harizontal 300 mm 55 Manuel placement of Eyelets Left click to insert eyelets Left click at eyelets to delete again if you regret Right click at eyelets to see and or change the actual eyelet Press the button Type if you want to change the type of eyelets If you make automatic placement of eyelets after you have placed some manually you will note that the manually placed eyelets will disappear Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Automatically placement of Eyelets Check Set
50. urves with same fill and stroke Select clip paths Select curves with spotcolour ArtBox BleedBox Delete Curve Join Curve Split Curve CropBox MediaBox Swap Direction on Curve TrimBox Move Curve to gt Copy Curve to GEAR Click near or inside a closed curve to select it Drag select with a box Note that this may include multiple curves placed on top of each other and if these curves are placed in the media layer they will end up being cut several times which is not ideal The curves can be deleted corrected at a later stage in the Oc ProCut Vision software connected to the Oc ProCut cutting table but then requires the operator to handle this Right click to select curves by same fill stroke fill and stroke or by spot color 43 Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Overview of the Tool bar Move tool Activate the tool to get the dialog for selecting the anchor point and specify XY coordinates Crop tool Activate the tool and click drag a rectangle around the area you want to crop to You can resize the crop box Create a rectangle Activate the tool and drag the rectangle or click anywhere to get a dialog for selecting the anchor point and for specifying XY coordinates for placement and size Create a rectangle with round corners Activate the tool and drag the rectangle or click anywhere to get a dialog for selecting the anchor point and for specifying XY coordinates for placement and si
51. ze and corner radius Create a circle or ellipse Activate the tool and drag the circle ellipse or click anywhere to get a dialog for selecting the anchor point and for specifying XY coordinates for placement and size Scale tool Activate the tool to get the dialog for specifying the scale in or in width or height This tool works on the complete job not on individual vectors within the job S Offset tool Activate the tool to get the dialog to create inline or outline Specify offset distance layer and possibility to remove or keep original Merge tool Select overlapping closed curves and activate merge tool to get the dialog for selecting layer and possibility to remove or keep original curves Show direction tool Activate tool to see start points curve points and cutting direction of all curves in the complete job Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 Point Editing Y 25 5 mm Select the curve you wish to work on Click on the point you wish to move and or edit Pull on Bezier handles to form path Use Add point or Remove point tools to fine tune the path Click Show Original to see the path prior to editing Crop Oc ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 45 Create simple shapes X Y Scale Width 137 1 mm Height 137 6 mm Outside O Inside Layer where result is placed Oce ProCut Prepress User Guide ZCC 4 0 46 Merge a AA eet arr Cancel Show po
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