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User Manual: Professional Document Composer 4.02

1. eT I TT T MM pO i i ny NOT HA OUI Creeping 5 7 i Figure 61 Positioning of the pages with creeping in the production of a folded booklet A29247 X21 X 7 7670 71 Creep The Assemble Menu and Section If you select inside the images located on the inner sheet after folding are assigned their original positioning I LL O LU LLLI Creep ndard folding inside Y Standard foldi inside Original a 7 TH 13 1 1 n Outer Inner sheet sheet 9 8 e gt Figure 62 Creep with Standard folding inside 72 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Creep Example Signature with 32 pages 32 1 44 2 m 5 al l lalals 17 1s 19 20 f a 12 ls alalala 4 F a Page numbers on back rot visible Zig zag Folding at thre e edges 3 2 ZEE l Folding along center axis Folding 4 uy ot FRU fogs Folding around lengthwise axis Folding 5 and trimming of edges Fotlhgs Figure 63 Folding of a signature sheet The last two folds are t
2. n 2 4 4 90 2 4 90 1 4 90 3 4 90 t tum right track on left track 110 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Available Default Impositioning Schemes H Order of the page sequence plus ro tation Imposition C F F ing Scheme t e Hj Hj Fh Fh toorn MHOB B p a aan HQBE Qan orog og mw H a O O g avo oeaqtoz Qpreryne Dem OD que BO Dog O Ai 00 amp 0 0 0 9 j QDHc OoB85rco Uo QBbprFanHS Bodcadow x qQ B ey Ye See x x n 2 n 8 4 90 n 1 4 90 n 4 90 n 2 4 90 t tum right track on left track turn double sheets two up 21 X two up 22 x X x x n 2 1 4 90 3 4 90 4 4 90 2 4 90 t tum right track on left track turn double sheets three up 1 X X x x x n 3 2 2 90 n 3 2 2 90 2n 3 2 2 90 1 2 90 n 3 1 2 90 2n 3 1 2 90 t dup cut stack three up 2 x x x n 3 2 0 180 3 0 180 4 0 18 0 1 0 180 6 0 180 5 0 180 t dup accordion fold A29247 X21 X 7 7670 111 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix Imposition C F F S D B N O O F F T B Order of the page ing Scheme ul F F i ol of of n a a o o sequence plus ro t n uj o t 1 c c p t tation s t g b kle ij ele t s i w 1 1 1 pl n b o hl n i e e ef af i e d u i m e gl n t d n ol pln e 1
3. files only I fa HighLightColor d Tone Settings J From input file Merge ge File Mapping H File Selection COMPOSER service ocelogo map Overlays Pages 1 agl Target page UE E DEN Highlight Color Color Selection Bl Rea Iz dte a Position Cropping Position X 20 0 mm Ly 3 Position Y 30 0 mm Ir wy Variable data X ivi File Pages Target P Color of Selected P Position Positio COMPOSER service ocelogo al 8 20 0mm 30 0mm Apply Discard Help Figure 10 Highlight Color File mapping File Mapping file If File Mapping is selected Tone Settings gt From input file is de activated a resource file is printed as colored overlay on the print File Selection The selection of a mapping file may be done by entering the fully qualified file name in the field File Selection or by pressing the fold er icon which opens a File Selection Box Mapping resource files for Highlight Color have to be saved with the ending hlc in the directory COMPOSER A29247 X21 X 7 7670 19 Highlight Color The Integrate Menu and Section Pages If a mapping file is used single or multiple pages may be selected to be used for custom tone printing The following entries are al lowed Selection of a single page Page 8 last page n Selection of a page range page 8 to the page before last 8 n 1 The following
4. Restore the current default barcodes 9 Clicking this icon restores the list before the last modifica tion Comment current barcode IZ If you move the cursor over an element in the list of bar codes in the barcode window a small help window pops up displaying information o the barcode the number of fields and a freeform comment e g on the contents of the bar code You can edit this comment in the text field in the Modify scheme list window Clicking the icon above links the comment to the selected barcode Copy the current barcode EJE You can also copy any barcode by editing a new name in the field Copy barcode to and clicking the above icon The newly generated barcode has identical properties type number of fields contents etc only it s name is different A29247 X21 X 7 7670 91 Marks Barcode Function The Assemble Menu and Section 5 6 6 Rebuilding the Barcode Applications Barcode1 mrk and Barcode2 mrk Both applications come from the special release of the PDC V2 10 15 for the IBIS DS2000 Digistich application Barcode1 mrk 1 Select the predifined barcode Digistich from the list Digistich has the following preset parameter values Number of fields 8 Module widzh 13 mils Barcode type 2 of 5 Int HRI Text no WE NE 2 5 1 Content From to Contenttype Content 1 2 Actual sheet number 3 4 Total number of sh
5. 5 1 2 Position Sheets Here you select the physical pages where you need to give images additional shift values You can choose among different ways of defining the pages Specifying the page range e g page 1 to last page Pat tern 1 n Specifying individual pages e g page 1 page 5 page 19 second last page Pattern 1 5 19 n 1 Specifying the page range and an interval For example you have defined the range from page 1 to page 20 but im age positions must be corrected on every second physical page Pattern 1 20 2 page 1 to page 20 colon identifies the interval The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer Position on X Y The values in these fields determine the distance on the x and y axis measured in mm cm pel or inch by which the image must be moved 5 1 3 Side Front By selecting Front front side in tumble or duplex layout you can set separate Example Shift corrections must be made on all front sides Pages 1 n Side front shifts for the front sides Back By selecting Back back side in tumble or duplex layout you can set separate Example Shifts must be added on every second back side of the entire print file pages 1 3 5 7 Pages 1 n 2 Side back shifts for the back sides 62 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Sect
6. ei Overlays d Highlight Color ah Cropping Variable data Figure 3 Integrate section 3 1 Introduction Here the document is manipulated on the logical page level You may define cus tom tone printing insert replace and delete pages cut out printable areas place overlays or variable data The respective functions are Merge chapter Merge on page 10 Overlays chapter Overlays on page 13 Highlight Color chapter Highlight Color on page 19 Cropping chapter Cropping on page 22 and Variable data chapter Variable Data on page 25 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Merge The Integrate Menu and Section 3 2 Merge The functions available in this window enable you to directly manipulate the print file The file can be adapted to the current requirements by inserting removing or replacing logical pages in the document as required Insert replace or delete pages Define operation a Select action Insert pages before selection z a Choose target page s 1 n 2 Overlays Pages to insert a Set page range 1 Pages from source file i COMPOSER servicestocelogo mrg gt Highlight Calor Blank pages Pc a Lt Se Xx a Cropping Operation Target Pages Source File Number 8 d Insert before 1 n 2 COMPOSER servic 1 E Variable data Apply Discard Help 3 2 1 Define O
7. Job offset amp trays g Creep A tJ Marks 5 Print Range Define the positioning Options Centered Standard Position Sheets 1 100 2 Position on X 2 0 mm Y Position on Y 2 0 mm z Side Front Back Image sequence Define your sequence D x a a Sheets Side Image order Position X Position Y n 3 front 1 22 0mm 6 0mm 1 100 2 front 1 2 0mm 2 0mm Apply Discard Help Figure 41 Window Positioning The following diagrams illustrate object positioning with the different impositioning methods One up Example from version 4 02 A5 object on A3 target paper Physical Origin Object Origin Fi Figure 42 Positioning of an A5 object on A3 paper with different rotations from version 4 02 54 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Positioning In One up impositioning mode if indicated the image is rotated on the front sheet and placed with it s origin in one edge of the physical page Which edge becomes the pivotal point depends on the rotation With 0 the upper left edge with 90 the upper right edge with 180 the lower right edge and with 270 the lower left edge is taken Two up Example 2 A5 objects on A3 target paper Li LI Figure 43 Positioning of 2 A5 object on A3 paper with different rotations In Two up mode the sheet is halved parallel to
8. ssesess 108 O SEP Pet 123 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Introduction Overview 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview To cost effectively produce the short press runs usually associated with Printing on Demand you need a highly automated process The Professional Document Com poser meets this demand This state of the art prepress application performs the imposing of files that have been converted into the print format The program not only makes optimal use of the print format it also adjusts the page sequence during printing to the selected type of binding The Professional Document Composer is a highly flexible software product that works with the POD Module and all Oc high speed printers both for cut sheet and continuous forms processing As a multipurpose application it is also designed to accommodate the most diverse post processing methods both offline and online TIFF Converter Print Files Convert loca PostScript Converter ps Print Job PJM Professional Document Composer with POD Ticket Imposed Print Files Manager Impose Na Print PJM with POD Ticket Figure 1 Integration of the Professional Document Composer into the PoD workflow A29247 X21 X 7 7670 1 New in Version 4 02 Introduction When you use the Professional Document Composer to imposition files the print file is automatically adjusted to the type of
9. 2345678 5 6 2 2 Position on X Y 1 You can place the barcode on any position of the physical page To do this you de fine the position of the barcode origin the left upper corner via the X and Y coordi nates You can choose mm cm pel or inch X Barcode Origin X position 5 6 2 3 Rotation Choose from the list either 0 90 180 or 270 Barcode origin Rotation A29247 X21 X 7 7670 83 Marks Barcode Function The Assemble Menu and Section 5 6 3 Automatic Positioning Apart from the possibility to define the position and hight of the barcode by yourself you can also choose between two automatic settings Digistich1 and Digistich2 The default entry in the listbox is No Only if you choose No you can make your settings otherwise the fields in the Set tings section are greyed out Dependend on the target papersize the settings are calculated automatically The predefined barcodes correspond to position and hight settings of the barcodes Barcode1 mrk and Barcode2 mrk distributed with the special release of the PDC V2 10 15 for the IBIS DS2000 application Barcode positioning for Digistich1 50mm Direction of paper feed Barcode positioning for Digistich2 Direction of paper feed e Center line 50mm 5 6 4 Define Modify Barcode Click this butto
10. 4 1 4 Space between origins cceeceeseeceeeeneeeceneeeeeaeeeeeeeeeseseeeseeeeeneaes 43 Sigfiat res x itti t E eie ase eio etie besiepedteted 44 4 2 1 Create Signatures on the Signature tab sssssss 45 42 2 Options x on aede Eee tte t eee rre a eco 46 4 2 3 List of settings car ceisir ana na a eerte idee eee ees 47 4 2 4 Type of Collating Marks on the Mark tab Manual 47 4 2 5 Type of Collating Marks on the Mark tab Automatic 49 The Assemble Menu and Section eene 53 POSITIONING E 54 55171 OptiOns aoi eit dni adc eh eue 62 S12 POSON e KE EEK NEAR 62 5 1 3 SId6 5 cei edt tete aie edet on tetto eed 62 5 1 4 Image Sequence sess nnne nns 63 5 1 5 LISTO settings ee Caetera pes 63 Blank Sheets nennen nennen nennen retener 64 5 2 1 Options ioa enean Rie e di Det Debe duet cds 65 52 2 ILiSt of Settings iter LEHRER ended 65 Job offset amp WAYS 5 gere nn Ep DAE EGER E REM DHE ERR 66 5 3 1 Estro Settings creen bee dte dee Rn Le as 69 eI o E EA A A ESTE 70 5 4 1 Original image position cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeseaeeeseeeeseaees 71 5 4 2 Paper Settings neunese aai aaant aa e AAEE AURA Ra RAin 74 Lacs s 75 5 511 Define marks eiecit itte Ht eet e r tt tee ts 77 5 5 2 Define the file mappings snm 78 5 5 3 bistro settings o
11. Order of the page sequence plus ro tation Identical copy 5 10 Poe She A Em n 0 n 1 90 e 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t sim p a a4 k directory for page segm DIN A5 portrait on DIN A4 Identical copy 6 n 0 1 1 90 e 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t sim p a a4 k directory for page segm DIN A5 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden tical copy1 n 02 1 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 n 242 2 0 2 2 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden tical copy 2 n 02 n 2 0 n 2 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 n 1 2 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 116 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Available Default Impositioning Schemes tical copy 7 Imposition C F F S D B NO O F F T B Order of the page ing Scheme u F F i o of of n al a o o sequence plus ro t n uj o t f 1 c c p t tation s t g b klel ij ele B s i w 1 1 1 pl f n b o h n i e e ela i e d u i m ej gln t dj n o p n e 1 s s i fw d b t e i i s ijl n ili d d h n n n ele i i gid did n S i g h n i g n g two up amp iden x Xx X X x n 02 2 2 0 n 1 2 0 n tical copy 3 2 0 1 2 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x X Xx Xx n 02 n 1 4 0
12. f if it is stored in the u prismapro 1ib composer COMMAND directory Input file and output file must be fully qualified file names A29247 X21 X 7 7670 103 Return Codes Appendix 8 2 Return Codes All return codes from 100 to 199 indicate specific errors The return codes 100 to 109 have been reserved as general codes for PRISMAproduction and assigned to specific error conditions They apply to PostScript Converter PCL Converter TIFF Converter and the Professional Document Composer Return codes 100 109 Internal errors 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 Error ID 120 Error ID 121 Error ID 122 Error ID 123 Error ID 124 Core Dump Lapsed or invalid license Insufficient memory Error in the input or resource file overlay mark insert file The file is not available in the AFPDS format Read error of the input file Write error of the output file Read error of the parameter file Error in the Proof Print parameter set Incorrect value or syntax error Error in the parameter Define number of copy objects in Iden tical copies or Two up amp Identical copies Incorrect value or syntax error Argument unknown In the parameter set an argument was de tected that is unknown to the program Incorrect value of an argument In the parameter set a value was detected that is not within the valid range or is syntactically wrong Error in the parameter
13. Ba Sheet number 3 Blank sheets Position cit Before 2 8 n After E L Job offset amp trays agg lxil Position Number Sheet Number Creep Before 2 3 Marks p Print Range Apply Discard Help Figure 56 Window Blank Sheets Note The insertion of blank sheets increases the total number of printed pag es of the print file Functions performed afterwards such as Input Trays and Marks will then work with the new print file with the larger num ber of physical pages Example A blank sheet is inserted before sheet 1 This increases the number of physical pages by 1 Blank sheet 1 m Figure 57 Blank Sheets Insert a blank sheet before page 1 64 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Blank Sheets Use the Input trays function to withdraw the second sheet from Tray C o1 n Tray C Figure 58 In and output trays Inputtray C for the second sheet 5 2 1 Options Number Defines the number of paper sheets to be inserted into the already imposi tioned document Before After Blank sheets can be inserted before or after a specified sheet Sheet Number This function allows the exact selection of the sheet before or after which the blank sheets are to be inserted You can choose among these selections Absolute specification of the paper sheet e g before sheet 14 Pattern be fore 14
14. Complex data may be printed without start stop problems The only disadvantage is the waiting time in the beginning until the page segments are loaded at the print er This function may only be used with the Professional Document Composer For the impositioning schemes Identical copies and Two Up amp Identical copies and with variable data page segments will be produced anyway For all other schemes One Up Two Up Three Up und Four Up the option Create page segments is to be used The following prerequisites are necessary to use this function e PRISMA POD from V2 00 xx e Functional Code V2 04 xx e SRA2 with 256 MB IO Module A29247 X21 X 7 7670 97 Load page segments before print Options Menu 6 2 Load page segments before print If this function is enabled created page segments as described above will loaded into the printer before the first page is printed This avoids start stop problems dur ing the first copy of the print data 6 3 Stitch If this function is activated the PDC writes a command for postprocessing into the output file This command causes the DS 8445 printing system to stich the printed document corner staple in the top left corner 98 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Additional Functions Repeated Processing of Print Data 7 Additional Functions 7 1 Repeated Processing of Print Data In some cases you may wish to run a pre composed document through the Profes sional Document Co
15. Impositioning scheme z n 1 1 1 0 Signatures Variable data In these cases impositioning cannot be repeated Error ID 137 The temporary file u prismapro composer tmp pufferxxx xxx integer can t be opened A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Return Codes Appendix Error ID 138 Error ID 139 Error ID 140 Error ID 141 Error ID 142 Error ID 143 Error ID 144 Error ID 145 Error ID 146 Error ID 147 Error ID 148 Error ID 149 Error ID 150 Error when opening the overlays The file either doesn t exist or is located in the wrong directory or your access rights are insuf ficient Error in the parameter Variable Data Syntax error or Incorrect value The size of a mark lies outside the valid range 0 1mm x X x 30cm 0 1mm lt y x 40cm Error in the parameter Cropping Syntax error or the defined cropping range exceeds the image size or is smaller than 1 cm Error in the parameter Spacing between object origins in Iden tical copies or 2up amp identical copies Syntax error or the spec ified value lies outside the valid range 0 distance 18 25 inch es Error in the parameter delete pages Syntax error or one spec ified page lies outside the input file Error in the parameter insert replace pages Syntax error or in correct value Error when opening the Insert file The file either doesn t exist or is located in the wrong directory or your access r
16. Position Y 40 0 mm gt Cropping x a File Target pages Position X Position Y E COMPOSER service address var n 1 30 0mm 40 0mm Variable data Apply Discard Help Figure 17 Generating personalized documents The function Variable data may be combined with the impositioning schemes Iden tical copies or Two Up amp Identical copies In this case the variable data will not be copied but each data set will be printed only once In the case of 2 Identical cop ies each sheet contains 2 logical pages with two different data sets i e copy 1 with address 1 and copy 2 with address 2 Copy 1 Copy 2 anl Al A2 A3 A4 Variable data file Figure 18 Combination of variable data and Two Up amp Identical copies 26 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Variable Data Window Functions Selection You can select a variable data file by entering the fully qualified file name in the Selection text field or by clicking the Select files button which opens a File Selection Box The variable data file must be available in IOCA format in a re source library under COMPOSER The resource generation is performed by the Print Job Manager PJM The variable data file must be page oriented with each page in this file containing exactly one variable record e g an ad dress In addition the pages are correctly formatted so the variable re
17. e Printed material e Print output e Post processing You ll find The Professional Document Composer useful in a diversity of ways e Accommodates wide range of publications e Optimizes printing of small format printed materials and thereby shortens print ing times e Simplifies job preparation and job acquisition e Facilitates seamless post processing after the printing process e Reduces paper costs e Helps you fit the printed materials and the PoD process to your preferences not the other way around e The Professional Document Composer provides a command based as well as a graphical user interface 1 2 New in Version 4 02 The software package for the background process of the PDC now contains two dif ferent modules one module is identical to the previous versions and will automati cally be called if an old ticket is used The other module contains all new features of version 4 02 and is automatically used with new and modified tickets Important for the corresponding adjustment in the POD ticket is the opening of the PDC user interface New features of the V4 02 are monochrome appearance PEC the support of mul tipage container and the pre rasterization of objects in printer PPO These fea tures can be used in combination with all functions except tabprinting which sup ports only the functionality of V4 00 2 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Introduction Requirements for Operation and Use of PDC 1 2 1 Generaliza
18. tom of the window see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the settings A29247 X21 X 7 7670 21 Cropping The Integrate Menu and Section 3 5 Cropping The Cropping function enables you to trim IOCAs prior to imposition This is desir able for example when the crop marks present in the data file must not be printed You can choose any size of cropping area There are two ways of positioning the area centered to the image Center or originating from the object origin Stan dard Cropping Object Area Standard Overlays Centered Highlight Color Extent in direction Extend X 120 mm Iz Extend Y 250 mm Variable data Apply Discard Help Figure 12 Window Cropping Original image Original image Origin Origin e p Y New image New image Y extent X extent Centered Cropping Standard Cropping Figure 13 Comparison between centred cropping and standard cropping 22 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Cropping Object area You have two ways of cutting an image out of the document center The new image is cut out concentrically from the original image standard The new image is cut out in relation to the origin of the original image in the left upper corner Extent in direction The extent of the cropped image is defined by the X Extent and Y Extent Click OK to c
19. 0 1 4 0 3 4 0 n 2 4 0 2 4 0 n 1 4 0 n 3 4 0 4 4 0 t dup right track on left track turn double sheets n 4 n 2 1 4 180 n 2 4 180 n 2 2 4 180 n 2 3 4 180 n 2 1 4 180 n 242 4 180 n 2 4 4 180 n 2 3 4 180 t dup n 4 n 3 4 180 4 4 180 2 4 180 n 1 4 180 3 4 180 n 2 4 180 n 4 180 1 4 180 t dup left track on right track A29247 X21 X 7 7670 113 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix Imposition ing Scheme t c too FD nj OrQ pr Hj Beza OQOrRFQ SArN ao arn 0rn 0C c0U ao arn HUARO O W acvgnvdvndt og Fh Fh QBB5rorb5burbrB85rPHn 00r c mn B8O zomqm 0089 009 en o o 30 tot o w Q Bor Gop ho Qprastrose Order of the page sequence plus ro tation four up 9 four up 10 xX Q ee he Bo gen n 4 2 2 0 n 1 2 0 3n 4 1 2 0 n 4 2 2 0 n 2 0 1 2 0 n 441 2 0 3n 4 2 0 t dup document division left stack on right stack n 4 3n 4 2 2 0 n 4 1 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 n 2 2 2 0 n 4 2 0 3n 4 1 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 n 2 2 0 t dup document division left stack on right stack four up 11 four up 12 n 4 n 4 2 0 3n 4 1 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 n 2 2 0 3n 442 2 0 n 4 1 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 n 2 2 2 0 t dup document division left stack on right stack n 4 n 2 0 1 2 0 n 4 1 2 0 3n 4 2 0 2 2 0 n 1 2 0 3n 4 1 2 0 n 4 2 2 0 t dup document division lef
20. In the Marks dialog you are also able to define barcodes and to position them on any sheet in the print file E Marks File Mapping Barcode Define barcode Positioning ES Selection is E Select barcode digistich X Blank sheets On pages n zi Settings Job offset amp trays 9 Height 20 0 mm dug Position on x 160 0 mm z Creep Position on y 240 0 mm z pu Rotation o z A ID Marks Automatic positioning F Set automatic positioning No lw i5 l Print Range x Mi Name Pages Height Rotation Position x Position y digistich n 20 0mm 0 160 0mm 240 0mm Apply Discard Help Figure 67 The barcode tab in the Marks dialog Today you find barcodes in nearly all industrial commercial and medical fields De pending on the requirements different codes are being used Within the PDC you can now use the following Codes e EAN 8 e Code 39 e Interleaved 2 of 5 e Data Matrix Oc EAN 8 Formerly European Article Number today trademark of the Identification and Bar code System administered by the International Article Numbering Association EAN EAN is a wordwide standard allowing to perform unique identifications With this number articles logistic units and adresses of partner can be labelled uniquly A29247 X21 X 7 7670 79 Marks Barcode Function The Assemble M
21. Integrate This group contains all logical operations i e all functions that manipulate the print file on the logical page level prior to the actual imposition This includes multi color processing Highlight color the insertion and deletion of pages Merge page cropping Cropping and the insertion of Overlays and of Variable data Impose Once prepared in this manner the file can then be imposed i e the page se quence and page layout can be changed The corresponding settings are selected in the Impose group with the functionality of Impose and Signature Assemble The third group provides the means of processing the output resulting from Inte grate and Impose on the physical page level Assemble functions include the mov ing of logical pages on the physical sheet Positioning and Creep and the inser tion of Blank Sheets Marks and Barcodes In addition a print range Print Range can be defined and the individual sheets can be assigned to the paper input trays of a cut sheet printer If you don t make any parameter settings the default applies In that case no Inte grate and Assemble parameters are selected The Impose parameters N up Page Sequence Page layout and Paper size are set to the value from file This means that the page sequence as well as the page layout and the target paper size are retrieved from the input file A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Main Window The File Menu 2 1 The File Menu a Def
22. Relative specification of the second last paper sheet e g after the second last sheet Pattern after n 1 The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer n 1 with insert After 5 2 2 List of settings To confirm these settings you must enter them in the List of selected blank pages see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the set tings A29247 X21 X 7 7670 65 Job offset amp trays The Assemble Menu and Section 5 3 Job offset amp trays This function is useful only with cut sheet printers By selecting different paper feed trays or output trays you can integrate different paper weights different paper colors or pre printed sheets into the print material or you can output certain sheets sepa rately Note If the PDC is called via the PJM the input and output trays of the cur rently selected printer are presented in this window If you start the PDC as standalone application only the trays of an de fault printer are shown The paper input can be controlled either directly by the selection of tray numbers or by the selection of media names only with printers capable of media names Printers supporting media names can therefore be controlled independently from the physical trays by the selection of the description of the paper types you want to use for printing In addition to spec
23. before selection Insert pages before selection Insert pages before selection n 1 n n 2 1 1 n 1 n 2 Replace pages 8 to the end of the file Replace second half of the print file Replace one or more pages Replace one or more pages 8 n n 2 1 n A29247 X21 X 7 7670 11 Merge The Integrate Menu and Section 3 2 2 Pages to insert If you have selected the functions Insert or Replace in the Define Operation section you can choose whether to insert or replace one or more blank logical page s Blank pages or whether pages from another file Pages from source file are to be integrated in the document The file must be in the IOCA format Set page range The number of pages or the range of pages to be inserted or re placed is defined in this field The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer interger Pages from source If pages from another file are to be inserted in the document file you can select the file by clicking the folder icon or by entering the fully qualified file name in the text field The source files must be stored previously in the directory COMPOSER in IOCA format This is done with the PUM Store option Store as resource gt Merge Blank pages Inserts blank pages at the given position Examples Pages Source file Number Insert 3 blank pages Blank 3 Insert page 3 fro
24. different possibilities to divide the barcode fields into groups e Indicate a range e g field 1 to 2 1 2 e Indicate a single field e g field 7 7 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 87 Marks Barcode Function The Assemble Menu and Section Data type This selection field forms together with the Field content the contents of the bar code fields You can select one of the following content types Constant string allows you to insert a constant string in the text field Content e Variable string allows you to define via the text field Content variable fields e g counter in the barcode e Actual sheet nr Contains the number of the actual sheet on which the bar code is printed No entry in the text field Content is possible e Total number of sheets Contains the total number of sheets to be printed No entry in the text field Content is possible Sheet number reverse Contains a counter which counts back beginning with the last highest number of sheets in the print file No entry in the text field Con tent is possible Field contents Dependend on the Data type you have chosen you can insert the following into this text field Data type Contents Constant string The valid characters depend on the selected barcode type EAN 8 and Interleaved 2 of 5 0123456789 Code 39 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ and blanks Data Matrix Oc EBCDIC Code 0123456789 ABC
25. expressions are valid n n integer n integer n interger integer n integer interger Target page Here the target page is defined from where the mapping file is to be used Only a single page entry is allowed because the mapping file is always merged as block The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n interger integer n integer interger Color Selection You can use this combo box to select a specific spot color apart from Brown Alternate Colour or Printer default usually Black Note The selected printer must support this feature e g VS9000 Position X Position Y The mapping file may be positioned freely on the print file always relating to the print origin of the print file itself the X and Y values may be entered in mm cm inches or Pels 20 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Highlight Color na HighLightColor G Tone Settings v From input file Merge ax E Separation 1 B Bue v Overlays me Separation 2 Bl Rea X Highlight Color 3 Be Separation 3 E orange M a L Cropping E LJ Separation 4 EN zi Y me Variable data O Separation 5 Apply Discard Help Figure 11 Highlight Color From input file 3 4 1 List of settings The settings only become effective if you add them to the list of settings at the bot
26. n n ele TH i g d d d n S i g h n i g n g one up 1 X X x X x n 1 2 2 0 1 2 0 t dup one up 2 X x X x x n 1 n 1 0 t dup one up 3 X X X X x n 1 1 1 0 t dup one up 4 X X X x x n 1 n 1 2 0 n 2 0 t dup one up 5 X X X X n 1 1 1 0 t sim one up 6 X X x x n 1 n 1 0 t sim two up 1 x x x x X n 2 1 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 n 242 2 90 2 2 90 t tum document division two up2 X Xx x x x n 2 n 2 90 n 2 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 n 1 2 90 t tum document division two up 3 x X x x x x n 2 2 2 90 n 1 2 90 n 2 90 1 2 90 t tum two up 4 X X x x x x n 2 n 1 4 90 n 4 90 n 3 4 90 n 2 4 90 t tum 108 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Available Default Impositioning Schemes Imposition C F F S D B NO O F F T B Order of the page ing Scheme u F F i o of of f n al a o o sequence plus ro t n uj o t f 1 c c p t tation s t g b klel ij ele B s i w l l 1 p f n b o h n i e e ela i e d u i m ej gln t dj n o p n e 1 s s i fw d b tle i i s iln ili d d h n n n ele i i gid d d n s i g h n i g n g two up 5 x X x X x x n 2 n 2 2 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 n 2 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 t tum two up 6 x x x x x x n 2 1 4 90 2 4 90 3 4 90 4 4 90 t tum two up 7 X X X X x x n 2 n 3 4 90 n 2 4 90 n 1 4 90 n 4 90 t tum two up 8 x x x x x x n 2 3 4 90 4 4 90 1 4 90 2 4 90 t tum two up 9 x x x X X n 2 2 2 90 n 2 2 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 1
27. of 5 are linear codes Because of the linear orientation barcodes are very much limited in respect of the length of in formation Furthermore the linear orientation has to be considered when scanning the barcode The code therefore cannot be read in any position The Data Matrix Code codes the data horizontally and vertically Therefore the po sition of the code is not important for reading The matrix structure also allows to represent much more data Data Matrix Code example 5 6 1 Selection 5 6 1 1 Select Barcode You can select all barcodes created in the window Barcode Settings as well as the predefined codes 5 6 1 2 On Pages In this field you define the pages on which the barcode is to be printed You can in sert the barcode either on single pages or on a range of pages Inserting on single pages on pages 1 and n 1 n on the page before the last page n 1 Inserting on multiple pages within a range on the entire file except the last two pages 1 n 2 on every second page 1 n 2 The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer A29247 X21 X 7 7670 81 Marks Barcode Function The Assemble Menu and Section 5 6 1 3 User defined If you set user defined and click the icon x you can enter all required values for a new barcode in a dialog box see chapter Define Modify Barcode on page 84 5 6 1 4 Modify
28. of Collating Marks on the Mark tab Automatic on page 49 Manual generation allows you to select a stored IOCA mark and to position it You have to specify all parameters like position extent and offset of the mark Signatures Marks Define mark Type Manual z Selection On physical pages n 2 1 Selection COMPOSER blacksheet mrk E Extent X Extent 20 Y Extent 20 Position T In x direction 0 In y direction 10 Offset l Xen In x direction 0 In y direction 20 gt Units A i Unit for x mm z Unit for y mm Y Apply Discard Help A29247 X21 X 7 7670 47 Signatures The Impose Menu and Section 4 2 4 1 Selection On physical page Indicate on which physical page the gathering mark must be printed The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer Selection To select the IOCA mark click File Selection which opens a File Selection Box or enter the fully qualified file name in the Selection text field Marks must have been previously created and saved with the Print Job Manager as resources in the COMPOSER directory 4 2 4 2 Extent Width Hight This area defines the size of the marks in width and hight The mark is trimmed to correspond to the specified values relative to the origin left upper
29. positioning variants described above Options gt Center Standard you can additionally shift the images in the X and Y directions Generally such a move is not required to achieve exact registration of front and back images if the actual target paper size is the same as the paper size selected during impositioning and if the printer generates no differences in printing the front and back sides You always need to move the object when the printer setting generates a shift or when the actual paper size doesn t match with the paper size defined during impo sitioning You can shift each object with the exception of Identical Copy or Two up amp Iden tical Copies objects in the X and Y directions independently of all other images In Identical Copy or Two up amp Identical copies you can only move the entire ob ject field as a whole on a physical page Click Apply to confirm all settings in the List of image positions and return to the Composer main window or click Discard to disregard all changes and return to the Composer main window A29247 X21 X 7 7670 61 Positioning The Assemble Menu and Section 5 1 1 Options Center If you activate the option the images are arranged centred to the physical page and their position does not relate to the origin of the physical page Standard The orientation of the image relates to the origin of the physical page in the upper left corner in portrait mode
30. the example application is duplex The repetition mode is therefore 2 The logical pages on the second and all following sheets are arranged according to the same pattern as on the first The only difference between them is the page num bering Each number is incremented by a positive or negative integer value the dis tance value If you view the first logical page in the repetition group you see that the first front page contains page 1 the second contains page 3 the third contains page 5 etc There is a distance spacing value of 2 between each page Determine the distance values between all the logical pages in the group to be re peated In the above example the group contains two logical pages with the dis tance values 2 2 2 2 Figure 25 Calculation of distance and repetition mode A29247 X21 X 7 7670 35 Impose Create an impositioning scheme The Impose Menu and Section Repetition mode and Distance values are needed to edit the selected scheme in the Professional Document Composers Logical page selection Image selection 12 IsIs sls 7 8 9 o fi 2 os os os 6 Figure 26 Window Impose Define user scheme Image selection Depending on what repetition mode you have set for Physical sheet options the Image selection field lists enough logical pages repetition mode 4 for you to place them in the Page options field according to the required im
31. the physical pages A possible application would be to create a consecutive numbering of the print sheets Marks File Mapping Barcode Fral B Define marks Positioning 5 Selection Ba On physical pages 1 n 2 n Blank sheets E Job offset amp trays Gig Creep Marks H5 Print Range Figure 65 Window Marks Marks on a single page Selection J COMPOSER blacksheet mrk E Settings X Y Extent 10 30 Position 120 9 Offset 9 30 Units mm mm P Mor ae COMP 1 n 2 n 10mm 30mm Source file Physical X Extent Y Extent Position X Position Y Offset X Offset Y 120mm Omm Omm 30mm Apply Discard Help A29247 X21 X 7 7670 75 Marks The Assemble Menu and Section Post Collating process marks IOCA marks Library for Marks Figure 66 Inserting marks in the print file 76 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks 5 5 1 Define marks On physical pages Selection Specify the physical page s on which you want to print the marks Examples On single sheets onthe first and last sheet 1 n onthe sheet before the last n 1 On sheets within a range noton the last 60 sheets 1 n 60 onevery second sheet
32. the settings you have made for Image se lection Rotation and Distance Scheme name Before you exit the window you must assign a name to your new scheme Enter the name in the text field Click Cancel to return to the previous window without saving your parameters or OK to confirm your entries and return to the previous window The new scheme ap pears as a new entry in the list of schemes 4 1 1 4 Define Command line The impositioning scheme can also be defined by entering a command line To do this select Command line in the list of schemes and click Define page se quence wi This opens the Define command line window Command line sequence for scheme Scheme3 Scheme name my new scheme Command line sequence 2 2 90 n 1 2 90 n 2 90 1 2 90 Example page number distance rotation page number distance Ok Cancel Help Figure 28 Window Impose Command line Example of a command string n 2 90 1 2 90 2 2 90 n 1 2 90 38 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme The string consists of sets of triplets Each triplet contains the following definitions e The start page of the page sequence e An absolute value for computing the following page s distance e The rotation of the page 0 90 180 or 270 All entries are separated by commas The page n
33. 02 n 2 4 180 n tical copy 16 4 180 n 1 4 180 n 3 4 180 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 two up amp iden X X x x n 02 n 1 4 180 n 3 4 180 n 2 4 180 n 4 180 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 119 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix Imposition ing Scheme t c too FD nj OrQ pr Hj Deed OQOrRFQ SArN ao arn 0rn 0C c0U ao arn HUARO O W acvgnvdvndt og Fh Fh Q BHb5umuocB H n oS rrFSBO B 0 0089 t 0 09 3 g o o 30 tot o w Q Bor Gop Be oF QqQprastrose Order of the page sequence plus ro tation two up amp iden tical copy 18 two up amp iden tical copy 19 X 0 Pe OS he Beth n 02 3 4 180 1 4 180 2 4 1 80 4 4 180 e 1 2 aOmm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 n 02 n 4 180 n 2 4 180 n 3 4 180 n 1 4 180 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 two up amp iden tical copy 20 n 02 4 4 180 2 4 180 1 4 1 80 3 4 180 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden tical copy 21 n 02 n 3 4 180 n 1 4 180 n 4 180 n 2 4 180 e 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 120 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 A
34. 108 Integrate 5 9 66 Cropping 22 Highlight Colour 19 Merge 10 Overlays 13 Variable Data 25 J Job offset amp trays 66 L List of settings 8 M Marks 75 Barcode 79 Media based tray selection 66 Media names 66 Menu Assemble 53 Impose 29 Integrate 9 Options 97 Merge 6 10 Oo OCT Interface 102 Overlays 6 13 P page layout 6 30 page numbering 4 35 page sequence 1 6 33 paper size 6 23 61 PEC 3 Positioning 54 PPO 3 Print range 93 Proof Print 100 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 123 R Repeated Processing of Print Data 99 Return Codes 104 S scheme 40 Sheet Copies 100 Signature 44 Sinature Create 45 Spacing 30 35 39 56 57 Stitch 98 T Target pages 77 Trays 6 64 V Variable data 6 25 124 A29247 X21 X 7 7670
35. 2 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x x X X x x n 02 n 2 1 0 n 1 0 e tical copy 11 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t sim p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x x X X X x n 02 n 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 e tical copy 12 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t sim p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x x x X x n 02 n 2 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 tical copy 13 n 2 2 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 e 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 118 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Available Default Impositioning Schemes tical copy 17 Imposition C F F S D B NO O F F T B Order of the page ing Scheme u F F i o of of f n al a o o sequence plus ro t n uj o t f 1 c c p t tation s t g b klel ij ele B s i w 1 1 1 pl f n b o h n i e e ela i e d u i m ej gln t dj n o p n e 1 s s i fw d b t e i i s ijl n i i d d h n n n ele i i g d d d n s i g h n i g n g two up amp iden x X X X x n 02 n 2 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 tical copy 14 n 1 2 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden X x xX x n tical copy 15 2 2 4 180 4 4 180 3 4 18 0 1 4 180 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden X x x x n
36. 2 90 t tum document division two up 10 x x X X x n 2 n 2 1 2 90 n 1 2 90 n 2 90 n 2 2 90 t tum document division two up 11 x x x x x n 2 n 2 1 90 n 1 90 t sim document division left stack on right stack two up 12 x x x x x n 2 n 2 1 1 90 1 1 90 t sim document division left stack on right stack A29247 X21 X 7 7670 109 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix Imposition ing Scheme t c too FD nj OrPQ BHD Hj Deed OQOrRFQ SArN ao arn 0rn 0C c0U ao arn HUARO O W acvgnvdvndt og Fh Fh QWFP5 urB5FbrtHn oS rrFSBO B a 0a QBrRaM EB HH 009 0 0 9 j e o o 30 tto w Obey Op Ro Qoroasgoec Order of the page sequence plus ro tation two up 13 n 2 n 2 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 n 2 2 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 t tum two up 14 n 2 n 2 90 1 2 90 2 2 90 n 1 2 90 t tum two up 15 two up 16 n 2 2 4 90 4 4 90 3 4 90 1 4 90 t tum left track on right track n 2 n 2 4 90 n 4 90 n 1 4 90 n 3 4 90 t tum left track on right track two up 17 n 2 n 1 4 90 n 3 4 90 n 2 4 90 n 4 90 t tum left track on right track turn double sheets two up 18 two up 19 n 2 3 4 90 1 4 90 2 4 90 4 4 90 t tum left track on right track turn double sheets n 2 n 4 90 n 2 4 90 n 3 4 90 n 1 4 90 t tum right track on left track two up 20
37. 4 to 10 3 sheets are printed Front Back Front Back Front Back EAEEREN Figure 71 Printed sheets at example selection print range from 4 to 10 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 93 Print Range The Assemble Menu and Section Notes Specify the logical page numbers in the fields From and To If one such page is located on the back of a sheet the file is printed with the front page that goes with it Complete sheets front and back side are always generated If you combine variable data with print range the PDC generates one output file with all issues over all variable data sets Example Input file 10 pages Variable Data file 2 pages Output file 2 10 pages 20 pages These 20 pages are impositioned for example as a One Up scheme 2 n 1 0 re versed sequence last to first page VarSet 1 VarSet 2 sg e Fr AN 1 a 410 414 gt PC 20 logical pages Impositioning after integration using scheme 1 n 1 0 Duplex 10 8 2 20 19a E 12 logical pages ax Eae Qua fh cipio Gu le Front pages IE LL eie IL eI I AL NE 11 logical pages Figure 72 Print file before and after Impositioning One Up scheme 2 n 1 0 Duplex Range values relate now the logical pages after integration here the logical pages 1 20 Print Range From 7 To 10 ro 8 logical pages eoe fe Back pages 9 logical pages Figure 73 Printed sheets at a range from 7 to 10 94 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The
38. Assemble Menu and Section Print Range Print Range From 7 To 11 8 2 20 ys Sauna ee 12 logical pages Gu Gu lt Front pages s c Back pages us ns 1 19 AR aaen logical pages Figure 74 Printed sheets at a range 7 to 11 Functions of this window Print Range You can choose among the following functions All default setting prints the entire document Range lets you define the print range From page image number Start of the print range this window is only activated af ter the Range function has been selected in the Print window To page image number End of the print range this window is only activated af ter the Range function has been selected in the Print window The following expressions are valid n n integer A29247 X21 X 7 7670 95 Print Range The Assemble Menu and Section 96 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Options Menu Create page segments 6 Options Menu Create Page segments Load Page Segments before print Stitch 6 1 Create page segments For the POD Printing system DS 8090 a new function Enhanced Page Segment Support was implemented This allows the Load of more than 127 page segments max 32000 Such the print file is transferred as resource page segments which are stored inn the RAM of the printer itself If the RAM is too small the page seg ments will be stored on the printer hard disk
39. Centred print Incorrect value or syntax error 104 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Return Codes Error ID 125 Incorrect impositioning method N UP or n Permissible are 0 Identical copies 1 1up 2 2up 3 3up 4 4up and 02 2up amp identical copies Error ID 126 Error in calculating the impositioning sequence Negative page numbers were computed in evaluating the impositioning se quence Scheme Error ID 127 Error in the parameter Print range Syntax error or the speci fied page range lies outside the input file Error ID 128 Error when opening the output file The file either doesn t exist or is located in the wrong directory or your access rights are in sufficient Error ID 129 Error in the parameter Scheme A Incorrect value or a syntax error was detected in the imposi tioning sequence Error ID 130 Error in the parameter Layout Error ID 131 Error in the parameter Input Trays Wrong paper feed tray was output Error ID 132 Error in the parameter Image Positioning Front side Error ID 133 Error in the parameter Image Positioning Back side Error ID 134 Error in the parameter Signatures Error ID 135 Error when opening the Variable Data file The file either doesn t exist or is located in the wrong directory or your access rights are insufficient Error ID 136 The input file has already been impositioned previously with one or more of the following parameters
40. DEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ bcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz lt gt I7 amp and blanks 88 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks Barcode Function Variable string Definition of a variable counter Example 1 A barcode is to be printed on each page of a 100 pages file Within the barcode it should be counted from 1 to 100 The following has to be inserted into the field 1 1 starting number counter steps The following expressions are valid integer integer Integer integer count backwards n integer count backwards beginning from the last sheet number Example 2 Field range 1 2 Content 1 1 gt It is counted from 01 02 to 99 If there are more barcodes to be printed the next starts again with 01 In case of a counter overflow the counter will be reset to the start value and the counting starts again Actual sheet number No entries possible Total number of sheets No entries possible Sheet number reverse No entries possible After you have done all necessary entries and after you have transferred the field settings into the List of settings click OK to store the newly defined barcode and to return to the previous window The new barcode will now appear in the barcode selection list as the first entry If you choose Cancel nothing will be stored and you return to the previous window A29247 X21 X 7 7670 89 Marks Bar
41. No entry possible automatic calculation Number of pages All signatures should have the length given here A29247 X21 X 7 7670 45 Signatures The Impose Menu and Section Create gt User defined Number of Signatures Signature number Define the total number of signatures calculated for the en tire file Assign the calculated number of pages to each section You can choose among two different combinations for se lecting the sections Specify the section range e g Section 1 through Section 3 Pattern 1 3 Specify the individual sections e g Section 1 Section 5 Section 19 Pattern 1 5 19 Number of pages The signatures defined above contain the selected amount of pages 4 2 2 Options Signature selected by length Makes only sense with User defined If a print file con tains different signature types e g 24 pages and 32 pag es different folding method and the post processing cannot handle mixed types the composer offers the pos ssibility to print the signatures separately depending on their length Meaning that similar signatures are bundled and printed in separate jobs Therefor you create two dif ferent parameter files The first set contains all 24 page signatures enter the value in the text field underneath in the second set enter accordingly the 32 pages signatures From these sets two different pint jobs are generated via the PJM Now th
42. Oc lUser manual Oc Professional Document Composer Version 4 02 and Training For this product we also offer seminars at our Training Center in Poing Information Phone 49 8121 72 3940 Fax 49 8121 72 3950 Oc Printing Systems GmbH ITC Postfach 1260 85581 Poing Germany May 2009 Edition A29247 X21 X 8 7670 Copyright Oc Printing Systems GmbH 2001 2002 2008 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 All rights reserved including rights of translation reprinting reproduction by copying or any other method Offenders will be liable for damages All rights including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design are reserverd Delivery subject to availability right of technical modification reserved All hardware and software names used are trademarks of their respective owners Contents 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 1 2 2 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 INTRODUCTION scc c 1 MI E TEETE A T 1 Newin Version 4 02 ce co rc eade ride a tek ee idee dps 2 1 2 1 Generalization of Position Logic for Identical Copies 3 1 2 2 Support of Monochrome Appearance PECO 3 1 2 3 Particularity when using Pre rasterized data PPO 3 Requirements for Operation and Use of PDC sse 3 Main EDI OW ee 5 TO File MORU t eet irr A RH e D p e gn eg RI en ge eter did 7 COMMON GOontlols eiie Rs E ere LN RUE ERROR
43. TREES Sec decade 8 2 2 1 List Of setings cener non irae secessit Dec edet aee Duca ere sees 8 2 2 2 BURON scs n ER egi 8 The Integrate Menu and Section eese 9 PItKOGUCTION EE 9 Io 10 3 2 1 Define Operation siiip iieiaeie iaa raaa nennen 10 3 2 2 Pages to insert arerin creel eye E a S i eee a dt 12 3 2 3 List of settings seeeessssssessesseeeeneeeeennnnen eene 12 Overlays uee tee pere it ee desler rt ec s pe vex ER Dee adie ce 13 3 9 1 Single Overlays ie m e rude ate e a EH ER Ete d 14 3 3 2 Multipage Overlays File mapping seeeeeee 16 3 9 9 Listof Settilgs n erret ntt oce Re ete ert ree Eta peter ta 18 Highlight Color esses eene 19 3 4 1 List of settings Decet deer teer Dx eL c eer D 21 CIODDIDg eae endete a t t Puit eevee ieee 22 9 571 IPS Oe TORS eae pee Hd eo ER vete aie 23 Varlable Dat a eme tind eatin Lee ae ay 25 3 0 1 List Of setings oe ie Ee ER e RR 28 The Impose Menu and Section eese 29 Impose Create an impositioning scheme sssseesseese 29 4 1 1 Layout amp Sequence sssssssssssseeeeeeenenen nennen 31 4 1 2 Target paper size ide nae die PER eR da 42 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 4 2 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 7 4 1 8 Number of Objects for Identical Copies sessssss 42
44. about its left edge and is then also printed on the back Tumble After being printed on the front side the sheet is rotated about its upper edge and is then also printed on the back 4 1 1 6 Show work flow Click this button to view a graphical presentation of the scheme selected in the list of schemes The diagram shows the stages in the production workflow with this scheme A29247 X21 X 7 7670 41 Impose Create an impositioning scheme The Impose Menu and Section text 1 text 2 text 3 text 4 1 3 A n o py NK ral gt eo A eui ae 3 4 r fg AGo coseg 2 n 2 90 n 2 2 90 n 2 1 2 90 n 1 2 90 Valea Figure 29 Window Impose work flow Scheme1 two up The figure shows the stages in offline post processing internal print output stack ing cutting merging of the stacks and stapling 4 1 2 Target paper size Format In this field define the physical target paper size on which the printed ma terial is to be produced You can choose between sizes A4 A3 A4 un cut A3 uncut B4 Letter Legal Ledger and Variable for user defined formats With the default from file the paper size is retrieved from the input file Width The dimensions of the selected paper size are displayed in the fields X Height and Y If you have selected a variable paper size you have to enter the exact dimensions of the paper here You can choose among the follow
45. acing of objects as defined under Define objects on the page for Identical Copy The entire object field is always moved to the physical origin left upper corner of the page In duplex and tumble printing the objects placed on the back of the sheet are aligned exactly with the objects on the front i e the registration of the front and back images is the same 56 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Positioning Identical Copies Example from version 4 02 2 A5 objects on A3 target paper X X X X Anzahl der Objekte in x y Richtung e 2 1 e 12 e 2 1 e 1 2 Entfernung der Objekte in x y Richtung a 148 5 mm a0 mm a 148 5 mm a0 mm Omm 148 5 mm Omm 148 5 mm Objektrotation 0 90 180 270 Figure 47 Positioning of 2 A5 objects on A3 paper with various rotations from version 4 02 With Identical copies the number and positioning of the objects on the sheet is de rived from the corresponding parameters for the number and spacing of objects as defined under Define objects on the page for Identical Copy The raster for the copies is always fixed to the origin of the physical page The single objects within the raster are positioned as for one up see page 54 In duplex and tumble printing the objects placed on the back of the sheet are aligned exactly with the objects on the front i e the registration of the front and back images is the same A29247 X21 X 7 7670 57 Positi
46. al page you want to display This page is then displayed in the Settings field and can be assigned logical pages Rotation Use this option to specify the rotation of the logical page that is the focus in the Settings field You cannot assign angles of rotation until you have completed your selection of logical pages i e all fields in the repetition mode range must be assigned logical pages The possible angles of rotation are 0 90 180 and 270 Proceed as follows Select the required page in the Settings field Then choose the an gle of rotation from the Rotation list The angle is displayed above the page in the Settings field A29247 X21 X 7 7670 37 Impose Create an impositioning scheme The Impose Menu and Section Distance Use this option to assign a distance The distance is the spacing between a given logical page in the repetition group and the corre sponding logical page in the next group You cannot assign distance values until you have completed your selection of logical pages i e all fields in the repetition mode group must be assigned logical pages If there is only one pair of distance values suitable for the selected page sequence this pair of values is displayed If there are several possibilities you can select the one you wish to use from a list The correct prefix is assigned automat ically you need not set it yourself Delete all settings Use this option to delete
47. and for which layout the scheme will be created A29247 X21 X 7 7670 33 Impose Create an impositioning scheme The Impose Menu and Section Image GH z z 9 o ula das Settings Sheet settings 1st sheet Front side Back side Repetition mode Rota 90 r Sheet number Dista Image settings Rotation Scheme name my_scheme Cancel Figure 23 Window Impose Define user scheme Preparation First decide how the pages are to be sequenced in the file you want to impose Example Document with 32 pages The pages are to be printed in two up duplex mode in the following sequence Print sheet Front page Back page 1 1 17 18 2 2 3 19 20 4 3 5 21 22 6 4 7 23 24 8 5 9 25 26 10 6 11 27 28 12 7 13 29 30 14 8 15 31 32 16 34 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme Figure 24 Example file with 32 pages Two Up Duplex Next decide on the repetition mode i e the number of physical pages front and back pages after which the pattern is to be repeated The pattern defines how the logical pages from the print file are arranged on the physical sheets In the above example the pattern is repeated after two physical pages This is one print sheet because
48. as hz Allows you to save the parameter set under a different name Comment Ll This command opens a window in which you can edit a de scription of your current parameter set A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Common Controls Main Window 2 2 Common Controls 2 2 1 List of settings To accept settings made in the input fields they must be stored in the list of settings before pressing Apply These lists appear in most of the applications of the Pro fessional Document Composer The following icons are used to manipulate the list of settings Add new Item i Inserts settings from the input fields into the list from the list X Remove selected items Removes a previously selected line from the list Modify the item Select the line which should be modified Now you can modify the entries in the input fields Then click the icon to change the setting in the list accordingly Move selected items up Moves a selected entry up in the list A Move selected items down Moves a selected entry down in the list 2 2 2 Buttons Apply Discard Clear Help Accepts all modified settings Discards all modifications Clears all text fields Opens the context sensitive help file for the active application A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Introduction 3 The Integrate Menu and Section Integrate puis Impose d Assemble
49. ase of duplex we would have 4 data sets on a sheet with 4 logical pag es In case of multiple exemplars the above single setting is used for the chosen range The following expressions are valid n n integer n interger integer n integer X PY The selected variable data may be positioned freely on the log ical pages of the print file itself details see in Overlays 3 6 1 List of settings The settings only become effective if you add them to the list of settings at the bot tom of the window see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the settings 28 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme 4 The Impose Menu and Section ea Integrate ga Impose ga Impose e jf P d Assemble Signatures 4 1 Impose Create an impositioning scheme Here the actual Impositioning of the print file is applied i e the logical pages are placed on the print sheets accordingly Important parameters are Layout simplex duplex or tumble impositioning scheme paper size etc The selection of an impositioning scheme strongly relates to the output form con tinuous or cut sheet and on the paper post processing The variety of printed ma terial i e different sheet sizes various binding forms etc are already to be consid ered while setting up the print file The Professional Document Composer places
50. ature 2 Signature 3 Signature 4 Signature Figure 33 Positioning of signature marks A29247 X21 X 7 7670 49 Signatures The Impose Menu and Section Example Signature marks two up Upper edge after folding aa ES ale 180 90 270 Figure 34 Mark within the first signature with different rotation of logical pages If folding is not possible due to the chosen impositioning the composer will give an error if automatic marks are selected Example Positioning of a four up mark The arrow shows the starting position of the first mark and the direction of the fol lowing marks The star points out the last mark of the sequence O Rotation 4 ii il 4 Figure 35 Mark positioning at 0 rotation U y 180 Rotation lb p 50 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Figure 36 Mark positioning at 180 rotation The Impose Menu and Section Signatures E ab tH 90 Rotation E Figure 37 Mark positioning at 90 rotation fes i I S e Figure 38 Mark positioning at 270 rotation 270 Rotation 4 n Example Mark positioning with Two Up amp Identical copies fafa fete qa ule 0 180 90 270 Figure 39 Positioning of marks with Two Up amp Identical copies papa Caution The mark will be positioned for all copies exactly between the 2 Two Up pages wi
51. ault Strg N lc Open Strg O E save Strg S LS Save the parameter set E Default This command generates a new parameter set with default settings All preceding entries that have not been saved x with Save copy as are now deleted without a warning message Open This command opens a file selection box for you to select the parameter set you want to load The File Selection Box displays all files in the currently se lected directory You can change directories either by double clicking an el ement in Directories or by entering the name in the input field Filter and clicking the Filter Button once You can select a parameter set in the Files list You can also enter the fully qualified name of the parameter in the Selection input field Click the OK button to load the selected file and return to the previous window Cancel aborts the file selection and returns to the PDC main window Clicking this button displays the Save file selection box along with the listof the parameter sets already stored in the Home directory The Professional Document Composer always automati cally adds the suffix imp tothe set name if you haven t al ready done so Please be aware that the Composer will add a suffix if such a suffix has already been inadvertently entered in capital letters IMP since the Composer would identify these as part of the name e g xxx IMP imp Save the parameter set
52. ce between origins in X direction in Y direction ail Apply Discard Help Figure 21 Window Impose When you are sure that all parameters have been completely entered click Apply to confirm the settings and return to the main window If you have forgotten to enter the spacing Space between origins in direction X and Y with Identical copies or 2up amp identical copies an error message is displayed Input for spacing not found To disregard all changes click Cancel 30 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme 4 1 1 Layout amp Sequence 4 1 1 1 N UP In this field you determine the distribution of the logical pages on the physical page You can choose among a variety of basic impositioning schemes From file Accepts the setting that exists in the document default setting One Up One logical page on one physical page Two Up Two logical pages on one physical page e g page 1 and 2 Three Up Three logical pages on one physical page e g page 1 2 and 3 Four Up Four logical pages on one physical page e g page 1 2 3 and 4 always positioned in the clockwise direction Identical Copies One logical page arranged several times parquet fashion on one physical page e g page 1 twice Two Up amp Identical Copies Combination of two up and Identical copies e g
53. cing between the images culation of after their number has been defined in Number in directions spacing X Y The following applies to the spacing of the object origin in the X direc Fr tion and the Y direction x spacing x paper size number of copies in x direction y spacing y paper size number of copies in y direction Example Selected paper size A3 29 7 cm x 42 0 cm Number of copies in x direction 2 Number of copies in y direction 3 x spacing 29 7 cm 2 14 85 cm y spacing 42 0 cm 3 14 00 cm Show align Provides a general example of how the images are arranged on the ment of objects physical page qm A29247 X21 X 7 7670 43 Signatures The Impose Menu and Section 4 2 Signatures A signature is a large sheet which is folded several times to form a section of a book maga zine etc A signature usually contains between 4 and 96 logical pages in some cases 128 pages generally as a multiple of 4 logical pages i e 4 8 16 32 etc The Composer lets you subdivide the printed document into any number of signatures of any length and then lets you impose these with a scheme of your choice Signatures tab a lt N o eo N o d N gt p e Foldng N E o xl N P4 T N M a e co N Signature sheet Additional marks can be printed to check the sequence of sorted sections Known as collating marks these are printed with the rest of the data on the sheets The gathering ma
54. code Function The Assemble Menu and Section 5 6 5 Modify the barcode list List of barcodes mum a Mi x ajv o is Barcode name Type Number of fields digistich Interlea 3 revDigistich Interlea 3 Modify selected barcode Selection digistich New name Comment Ok Cancel Help Figure 69 Window Marks Barcode Modify the barcode list The list of barcodes is not static and can be modified at will l e you can add or de lete entries modify names and tool tip comments A click on the icon Modify the barcode list P4 opens the window above The actual list of barcode with barcode name type and number of fields ist dis played Rename the current bar Mark the entry of the barcode you want to rename by click code ing on it The actual name is displayed in the Selection field Type in the new name in the New name field and lvl click Rename current barcode icon Delete the current bar To delete one or more elements from the list mark the en code tries and click the Icon Delete current barcode x Caution Deleted barcodes cannot be restored Move the current barcode Use these buttons to move a selcted item or a group of up down items one step up or down This allows you to organize the E d order of the list at will 90 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks Barcode Function
55. cords are correctly positioned on the static docu ment after the overlay Figure 19 Merging of a document with variable data Target pages increas Here you define the pages on which the variable data is to be ing order placed e g page 1 page 5 page 9 pattern 1 5 9 The page numbers must be entered in increasing order In this example the first page of the variable data file address 1 was placed on page 1 of the static document the second ad dress on page 5 of the static document and the third address on page 9 As a result the first copy of the output file contains 3 variable records on pages 1 5 and 9 The variable records 4 5 and 6 are inserted on the first fifth and ninth page of the second copy etc In this manner the en tire variable data file is sequentially processed until all records have been inserted The following expressions are valid n n integer n interger n integer integer n integer integer Integer n Interger n integer Interger n integer integer Interger n integer integer A29247 X21 X 7 7670 27 Variable Data The Integrate Menu and Section Exemplars Copies Here the selection of copies relating to data sets may be done The Default setting is 1 n all exemplars with all data sets will be used If a single exemplar is selected one print sheet is printed in the case of identical copies with the selected datasets in c
56. corner 4 2 4 3 Position X Y The position relative to the image origin where the marks must be printed 4 2 4 4 Offset X Y Here you determine the offset between one mark and the next when the gathering mark must be printed with some degree of offset in each successive section 4 2 4 5 Units Select mm cm inch or pel for the x and y direction 48 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Signatures 4 2 5 Type of Collating Marks on the Mark tab Automatic 4 2 5 1 Automatic generation calculates the signature marks Here the physical page point ing outward is automatically found and the mark is positioned in the middle between the folding of logical pages The default mark is s mm wide and 1 cm long If the mark sequence does not work out that way the marks are shortened accordingly Folding type Standard The mark is positioned in the middle between the folding of logical pages The po sition of the mark of the first signature depends on the rotation of the logical pages because the first mark is always positioned 1 cm from the edge of the logical page The default mark is 2 mm wide and 1 cm long If the mark sequence does not work out that way because of a big number of signatures and a short folding edge the marks are repositioned again from the origin Repositioning of the mark Figure 32 Repositioning the mark from the origin a B 1 Sign
57. cts 0 90 180 270 Figure 51 Positioning at Three Up with centred print Four Up Example 4 A6 objects on A3 target paper EmH Rotation of objects 0 90 180 270 Figure 52 Positioning at Four Up with centred print A29247 X21 X 7 7670 59 Positioning The Assemble Menu and Section Identical Copies Example 2 A5 objects on A3 target paper Number of objects in x y dire ction e 2 1 e 1 2 Distance between objects in x y direction a 148 5 mm a 0mm 0 mm 148 5 mm Rotation of objects 0 90 180 270 e 2 1 e 1 2 a 148 5 mm a 0 mm 0 mm 148 5 mm 180 270 Figure 53 Positioning with Identical copies and centred print In duplex and tumble mode the objects placed on the back of the sheet are aligned exactly with the objects on the front i e the registration of the front and back imag es is the same Two up amp ldentical Copy Example 2 A6 objects on A3 target paper Number of objects in x y direction e1 2 e 1 2 Distance of objects in x y direction a 0 mm a 0 mm 148 5 mm 210 mm Rdation of objects 0 90 e 1 2 e 1 2 a 0mm a 0 mm 148 5 mm 210 mm 180 270 Figure 54 Positioning with Two Up amp Identical copies and centred print 60 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Positioning If you start out with the default
58. e data Single overlays File mapping Single Overlays File Selection COMPOSER servicestocelogo ovi le Target pages 2 A EJIIS E Position X 4 0 mm Position Y 4 0 mm Color Selection e Set color J Rea zl x ala File Color of overlay Target pages Position X Position Y COMPOSER service ocelogo ow Red 2 4 0mm 4 0mm Apply Discard Help Figure 5 Window Overlays Single overlays File Selection You can select an overlay file by entering the fully qualified file name in the Selection text field or by clicking the folder button which opens a File Selection Box Overlay resource files must reside as 1 page IOCA files suffix ovl or as multipage IOCA files suffix map in the 8COMPOSER direc tory The resource generation must be performed with the Print Job Manager PJM Target Pages Here the pages are set where the overlay is placed onto There are various possibilities to define a target page On single pages on page 8 and 10 8 10 on the last page n On pages within a range on page 1 to 20 1 20 on page 8 to the one before last 8 n 1 On pages within a range in steps on page 1 to 20 on every second page 1 20 2 14 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Overlays Position X Position Y The following expressi
59. e paper post processing can be adjusted between these print jobs Text field If a fixed length is entered here the print job will contain only the signatures with this exactly defined length all others will be skipped Post processing needs To print another length a different setting has to be en tered and the job to be restarted Signature selected by num ber You can also define the signatures to be printed via the signature number In this case all signatures will be print ed no matter which length they have No entry in the text field is required Sort signatures in reverse order If you check this box the result will be a reversed print or der of the sections The last section is printed first etc and the first section is printed at the end Fill up tail with blank pages Here you define that the rest of the print file that does not fit in your signature scheme should be filled with blank pages to a full signature length Cut off tail The surplus pages are cut off A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Signatures 4 2 3 List of settings The settings only become effective if you add them to the list of settings at the bot tom of the window see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the settings 4 2 4 Type of Collating Marks on the Mark tab Manual Select manual or automatic see chapter Type
60. eets 5 8 Contant String 0000 2 If you want to modify the default squence 0000 for the fields 5 8 open the win dow Barcode Settings to change this value Close this window by clicking OK The modification will be applied to the barcode Digistich 3 In the text field Pages insert the sequence 2 n 2 to ensure that the barcode will always be printed on the back of each sheet 4 Select Digistich1 in the field Automatic Positioning Insert these settings in the List of settings Add the new item and close the window with OK Barcode2 mrk Proceed as described for barcode2 mrk Select Digistich2 instead of Digistich1 from the list Automatic Positioning 92 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Print Range 5 7 Print Range This parameter enables you to set the page limits of the output file Only pages with in these limits are placed in the output file Print range accesses the already impo sitioned file Eal Define the print range Positioning Print Range Qo AI ul Range From page image number 5 Blank sheets To page image number 15 Job offset amp trays Gg T Creep Marks i5 Print Range Apply Discard Help Figure 70 Window Print Range Example Front Back Front Back Front Back Front Back N e gt ou o N eo a s slsjs 2 2 e Imposed file Print range from
61. enu and Section The EAN 8 barcode is 8 characters long and contains only numerals no letters and other characters are accepted 7 characters are reserved for the data the last is a control digit which results from a testcalculation over the contents of the barcode This control digit is used by the barcode scanner to verify that the correct barcode is used Example of an EAN 8 barcode Data 0123456 automatically generated control digit 5 0123 4565 Code 39 Code 39 is a alphanumeric barcode which represents digits from O to 9 26 capital letters A Z and 6 special characters and blancs Up to 50 characters can be displayed Every character consists of 9 elements 5 bars and 4 gaps 3 of them wide and 6 narrow Code 39 has no additinal control digit Code 39 example representing the word CODE 39 CODE 39 Interleaved 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 is a numeric barcode where the coded data must consist of an even number of digits Up to 50 characters can be displayed Interleaved means that one digit is coded in the bars of the barcode and the suc cessing digit is coded in the gaps of the barcode Therefore the coded digits inter leave Each digit consists of 5 elements 5 bars or 5 gaps 2 of them wide and 3 narrow 12345678 80 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks Barcode Function Data Matrix Oc Barcodes like EAN 8 Code 39 and Interleaved 2
62. ger Target page Position X Position Y Using multipage overlays only a single page may be defined as target page because the selected overlay pages are always inserted in one block starting with the target page on page 8 8 in the middle of the document n 2 on the fifthlast page n 5 on the last page n Print file Page numbers End of print file Remaining pages will not be printed Overlay should start from page3 Figure 9 Merging a print file with page numbering from page 3 The following expressions are valid n n integer n interger n integer integer n integer integer As with single overlays see above A29247 X21 X 7 7670 17 Overlays The Integrate Menu and Section 3 3 3 List of settings The settings only become effective if you add them to the list of settings at the bot tom of the window see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the settings 18 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Highlight Color 3 4 Highlight Color This option allows you to use colors to highlight graphical e g a company logo or text information The 2 color print merges two or more pages with different colors applied These pages may be part of the print file itself See From mapping file or come from two different files See From input file This function works with IOCA
63. he ones that determine the printing area correction as they involve the folding of a stack of individual sheets around an axis You perform the printing area correction for the last fold by activating Standard folding For the print ing area correction with the second last fold Fold 4 you additionally need to select Signature folding Standard folding Folding 4 Figure 64 Example for page positioning with Signature folding A29247 X21 X 7 7670 73 Creep The Assemble Menu and Section 5 4 2 Paper settings 5 4 2 1 Paper weight g The paper thickness determines the extent of the printing area correction You must therefore be sure to specify the paper weight in grams The larger the value you enter the larger will be the correcting shift from one sheet to the next 5 4 2 2 Volume Additionally to the weight the paper volume is considered for the creeping The de fault setting is 1 with rising values the creeping increases 74 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks 5 5 Marks Apart from the signature marks you can also define and position marks which re late to the physical pages i e cut marks page numbering etc Like the overlays which relate to logical pages single page marks select the Marks tab or multipage mapping files select the File mapping tab can be processed In contrast to Overlays Integrate section the Marks Assemble section are positioned on
64. hich is currently selected in the PJM You can select one of these trays Use Media based Tray selection The drop down list Input tray media now shows all printer me dias available in the database of the PRISMAproduction system see the PRISMAproduction user manual on how to configure user defined print media The list indicates the name of the print media All other attributes e g color weight or size are shown as a tooltip for every entry Read from database If you open a PDC parameter file imp the original media list will also be restored for Input tray media Reading the currently defined media from the database using the button Read from database deletes outdated entries from the list and replaces them by newly defined media definitions 68 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Job offset amp trays Output tray Output tray Here the output tray is selected cut sheet printers The present ed trays depend on the printer which is currently selected in the PJM Job Offset The default setting no deactivates the job offset while the set ting yes inserts a job offset command before the sheets select ed in the sheets text field This command is then transmitted via the interface to the post processing device where it is used as a binding command 5 3 1 List of settings To confirm these settings you must enter them in the List of selected b
65. i e in duplex or tumble printing on all front sides 1 n 2 The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer To select the mark in IOCA format either click the folder button or enter the fully qualified file name in the Selection text field Marks can only be selected in the Composer if they have been created before and have been stored as a resource in the COMPOSER directory in the Print Job Manager Suffix mrk for single and map for multiple page files Extent Width Hight Values for width and hight determine the absolute size of the mark Position X Y Once the mark has been created in this way it can be placed in any desired position on the physical page You specify the posi tion of the mark s origin in terms of the X and Y coordinates Offset X Y Here you specify the offset from one mark to the next Offset specifications are effective only if you have specified a range of target pages with interval increments if applicable Examples On physical pages 1 n 10 Offset X 0 cm Y 0 5 cm The mark appears on every tenth page always with a 0 5 cm off set in the Y direction On physical pages 1 20 Offset X 3 mm Y 1 mm The mark appears on each page between 1 and 20 offset by 3 mm in the X direction and by 1mm in the Y direction Units X Y Set the units for the X and Y direction You can select
66. ifying the trays you can also assign a job offset cut sheet print er or EOT marks fanfold printer to the paper sheets E Active printer VP5000 Ed E Use settings from input file Positioning ta Sheets 1n Bank eneee Input tray media Advellaw e cit Use tray numbers Use Media based Tray selection Job offset amp trays Output tray 2 B M gt g Job offset yes Creep Job offset no uu Marks Sheets Input tray Output tray Job offset in Advellow 2 na 45 Print Range Apply Discard Help Figure 59 Window Job offset and trays 66 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Job offset amp trays Note If no settings are performed under Job offset amp trays then the existing Tray and Job Offset parameters of the input files are retained If how ever a tray and Job offset setting is defined for at least one sheet all sheets not specifically listed in the List of Settings are assigned the en try Tray A without job offset Example The List of selected trays and job offsets contains the following entries Sheets Input tray Output tray Job offset 1 A4pink C no n 2 B yes The paper sheets 2 through the second last sheet n 1 are not on the list and will therefore be taken by default from tray 1 without job offset Any list entries that relate to the same sheet numbers
67. ights are in sufficient Error in the parameter insert blank sheets Syntax error or in correct value Error in the parameter insert Signature marks Syntax error or incorrect value Error in the parameter target paper size Syntax error or the specified paper size lies outside of the valid range 0 inch size lt 18 25 inches The parameter Variable Data cannot be combined with identi cal copies or 2up amp identical copies Error in the parameter input trays Syntax error or incorrect value 106 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Return Codes Error ID 151 Error in the parameter overlays Syntax error or incorrect val ue Error ID 152 The Creep function must only be used with one the following impositioning methods 2up 4up 2up amp identical copies Error ID 153 Signature folding of the Creep function is only permissible in conjunction with the settings 4up Signatures and Duplex or Tumble layout Error ID 154 Parameter Signature folding With the current distribution of the logical pages on the selected page sequence no valid folding of the signature can be performed Error ID 155 No automatic signature marks with One Up Three Up or Identical copies Error ID 156 No automatic signature marks with this impositioning scheme Error ID 157 Error in parameter Overlays selected page out of overlay file range Error ID 158 Wrong value for sheet selection af
68. ing units of measurement mm cm pel and inch The maximal paper size is 54 inches 4 1 3 Number of Objects for Identical Copies The following fields only become active if you select the layout Identical copies or Two up amp identical copies in the N Up list Here you can define the number and position of the copies of logical pages 42 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme in X direction You need to define the number of images or logical pages you intend to have arranged on the physical page In this field enter the number of copies in the X direction In this field enter the number of copies in the Y direction 4 1 4 Space between origins With Identical copies or Two up amp identical copies you also need to define the spacing between the images on the physical page You can enter this value manu ally or by actuating the Calculator button You may enter the measurements in the following units mm cm pel or inch Use a period to separate the decimal positions The spacing here always refer to the distance between the object origins of two ob jects Different spacing cannot be defined within one object field The selected X and Y values relate to all objects on a physical page in X direction Spacing in the X direction in Y direction Spacing in the Y direction Automatic cal This function automatically calculates the spa
69. ion Positioning 5 1 4 Image Sequence Define your sequence Once you have used Side and Sheets to determine the physical page of the image that requires a shift you must select the image itself by entering the image number Figure 55 Image numbering for different impositioning schemes Examples The input file is impositioned Two up The bottom image image 2 must be shifted on the last front side Sheets n Side Front image 2 The right bottom image image 3 must be shifted on all back sides in a Four up file Sheets 1 n Side Back image 3 5 1 5 List of settings To have the shift settings accepted you must transfer them to the List of image po sitions see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the settings A29247 X21 X 7 7670 63 Blank Sheets The Assemble Menu and Section 5 2 Blank Sheets In certain applications e g blank sheets between the cover and inside sheets of a book or booklet or divider sheets in a cut sheet publication you might want to in sert blank sheets into an existing print file With cut sheet printers that have several paper input trays you can use the Composer to control the paper feed so that the paper for these blank sheets is drawn from a different tray This enables you to use heavier weight stock or even pre printed paper ga Define the Blank Sheets Options Positioning Number 2
70. lank pages see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the set tings A29247 X21 X 7 7670 69 Creep The Assemble Menu and Section 5 4 Creep BE Define the Creep id Original image position Positioning Standard folding inside MA Siu Signature folding z Blank sheets Paper settings cit Paper weight g 80 Y volume 1 Job offset amp trays Gig Creep Marks i5 Print Range Apply Discard Help Figure 60 Window Creep This option is only relevant if the printing area for folded and interleaved sheets must be corrected to offset the paper thickness and make sure all sheets in the booklet retain the same external margin after trimming The Creep function is available only in combination with the following impositioning types e Two up e Two up amp Identical copies e Four up All other Composer impositioning modes are unsuited for generating folded book lets or books and can therefore not be combined with Creep 70 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Creep 5 4 1 Original image position 5 4 1 1 Standard Folding Standard folding must be activated for booklets with a single fold or for book sec tions i e when the sheets are cut first then interleaved and finally are all folded as a unit around one edge see diagram below
71. lays File mapping T Figure 8 Window Overlays File mapping Sef Merge Overlays Highlight Color i Cropping aa Variable data single overlays File mapping File Mapping Data Selection Pages Target page Position X Position COMPOSER servicestocelogo map le 1 n e JAE 3 OEEVSaH8 0 mm z 0 mm mxl File COMPOSER service ocelogo map Pages Target Page Position X Position Y 1 n 3 0 0mm 0 0mm Apply Discard Help The merging of the original print file with a multipage overlay file may for example be used for a sequential page numbering throughout a print job made of many sin gle input files 16 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Overlays Selection Pages As with single overlays see above Insert individual pages or page ranges of the multipage overlay file which should be placed on the pages of the print file Inserting in individual pages On page 8 8 On the last page n Inserting in pages within a range On pages 1 through 20 1 20 On pages 8 through the second last page 8 n 1 Inserting in pages within a range but in interval steps Within a range of 1 through 20 on every second page 1 20 2 The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer inte
72. m file 5COMPOSER from file SCOMPOSER 3 source mrg source mrg Insert pages 3 through the last page from from file SCOMPOSER 3 n file SCOMPOSER source mrg source mrg 3 2 3 List of settings The settings only become effective if you add them to the list of settings at the bot tom of the window see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the settings 12 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Overlays 3 3 Overlays Overlays are useful for inserting a static element e g a corporate logo in an oth erwise completed page The Professional Document Composer features options for inserting your own overlays on any desired page s in the document An overlay is always inserted at the origin of the logical page and remains perma nently linked with the logical page You can insert either single page overlays or multi page overlays File mapping A free positioning is possible for both possibilities Origin uuo Logo 9 H Overlay Logical zs page Composer workflow Logical _ e g two up imposition page Logica page Dd Physical page Figure 4 Static linking of the overlay with a logical page A29247 X21 X 7 7670 13 Overlays The Integrate Menu and Section 3 3 1 Single Overlays fem Merge kc Overlays Highlight Color Cropping EKG Variabl
73. mm cm pel or inch A29247 X21 X 7 7670 77 Marks The Assemble Menu and Section 5 5 2 Define the file mappings Selection To select the mark in IOCA format either click the folder button or enter the fully qualified file name in the Selection text field Marks can only be selected in the Composer if they have been created before and have been stored as a resource in the COMPOSER directory in the Print Job Manager Suffix mrk for single and map for multiple page files Pages Target Page 5 5 3 List of settings If you want to specify a part of the mapping file select a range here The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer Using multiple page mapping files you may select a sheet to start your mapping from Additionally the selection of a step width is possible on physical page 8 8 inthe middle of the print file n 2 starting from the fourth last on every second page n 4 2 The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer To confirm these settings you must enter them in the List of selected blank pages see chapter List of settings on page 8 Then click Apply to finally accept the set tings 78 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks Barcode Function 5 6 Marks Barcode Function
74. mposer again For example in an initial operational step logi cal pages may have been substituted and the print data thereby updated but the file hasn t been impositioned yet And you might wish to impose the updated file Two up at a later date to create a booklet Composer supports this kind of phased operation by accepting with few excep tions Composer output files as input again If the Composer parameter set contains one or more of the following functions the data output cannot be used again as composer input The Professional Document Composer aborts processing in runtime with return code 136 Functions that may be used only once on the same data file include e Impositioning schemes which differ from type from file e Signatures e Variable data All other functions can be used to process the same file successively as many times as desired 7 2 Chaining Files When you use the Professional Document Composer in conjunction with the POD Module Print Job Manager you can chain AFPDS files and then imposition them as a unit If a book for example consists of several sections that exist as separate files you can easily combine these sections and imposition the entire book as a sin gle document A29247 X21 X 7 7670 99 Proof Print Additional Functions Files are selected and chained in the Print Job Manager For details refer to the PRISMAproduction V4 0 POD Module User s Guide 7 3 Proof Print Pr
75. must be 8 fields long The maximum num ber of fields depends on the barcode type Barcode type Valid number of fields Code 39 50 characters EAN 8 Exactly 7 characters This barcode consists of 7 digits data and 1 automatically generated control digit digit 8 Interleaved 2 of 5 50 characters Data Matrix Oc 2000 characters Module width With the module width you can define the width of the most narrow barcode ele ment Barcode elements are represented either as bars within the barcode or gaps between the bars The module width can be indicated as mils mm pel or inch whereas 1 inch equals 1000 mils Valid values for Code 39 and Interleaved 2 of 5 are between 7 mils and 100 mils For EAN between 9 mils and 26 mils With Data Matrix Oc the valid range of values is between 6 mils and 254 mils If you do not give a value the default settings of the printer will be used Wide to narrow WE NE This value defines the ratio of a wide barcode element to a narrow element for bar codes which only contain elements of two different sizes two level barcodes These are the barcode types Code 39 and Interleaved 2 of 5 not EAN 8 The valid range of values is between 2 1 3 1 e g 2 25 1 If you do not give a value the default settings of the printer will be used Example WE NE 2 00 1 86 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks Barcode Function Barcode leng
76. n 4 0 tical copy 4 n 3 4 0 n 2 4 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x x x x x x n 02 n 2 2 2 0 n 2 1 tical copy 5 2 0 n 2 2 0 n 2 1 2 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 por trait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x x x X X x n 02 1 4 0 2 4 0 3 4 0 tical copy 6 4 4 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x X X X Xx n 02 n 3 4 0 n 2 4 0 n 1 4 0 n 4 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 117 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix Imposition C F F S DI B N O O F F T B Order of the page ing Scheme ul F F i ol of of n a a o o sequence plus ro t n ul of t 1 c c p t tation s t g bl kle ij ele t s i w 1 1 1 pl n b o hi n i e e le a i e d u i m ej g n t dj n ol pln e 1 s s i f w d b t e i i s ijn ij i d d h n n n ele i i g d d d n S i g h n i g n g two up amp iden x X X X X X n 02 3 4 0 4 4 0 1 4 0 tical copy 8 2 4 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x X X X X n 02 2 2 0 n 2 2 2 0 tical copy 9 n 2 1 2 0 1 2 0 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 two up amp iden x X X Xx n 02 n 2 1 2 0 n 1 2 0 tical copy 10 n 2 0 n 2
77. n if you have selected user defined in the field Select barcode to open a window which allows you to set all parameters for a user defined barcode and add it to the barcode list If you have selected an already defined barcode the same window opens to show the related settings In this case you can modify the settings 84 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks Barcode Function Barcode settings Barcode name digistich Barcode type Interleaved 2 of 5 Number of fields 8 Module Width 13 0 z LL WE NE 2 5 1234667 89 Barcode lenght amp A HRI text Field settings Field range 3 4 Data type Total number of sheets Field content t x al lv Field range Content type Content Actual sheet number Total number of sheets Constant string 0000 Cancel Figure 68 Window Define barcode 5 6 4 1 Barcode Settings Barcode Name Before clicking OK and returning to the main window you have to assign a name to the new barcode in this edit field Barcode type Select one of the three following barcode types EAN8 e Code 39 e Interleaved 2 of 5 e Data Matrix Oc A29247 X21 X 7 7670 85 Marks Barcode Function The Assemble Menu and Section Number of fields In this field enter the number of internal fields within the barcode E g if you want to code the string test 123 as a barcode it
78. name Comment Cancel Figure 22 Window Impose Modify the scheme list Each scheme on the list is displayed with name scheme type default user de fined or command line and layout simplex duplex tumble The scheme types command line and user defined indicate that the corresponding schemes have been defined by the user through Define page sequence see below Rename the scheme If you wish to rename one of your schemes highlight it with the mouse pointer The existing name is displayed in the wl text field Selection Type in the new name in the box un derneath Click the Rename the scheme button to confirm the new name 32 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme Remove selected items from the list A To remove one or more elements from the list select them with the mouse pointer and then click the Delete the cur rent scheme button Caution Once user defined schemes have been deleted they cannot be restored Move selected items up down t Click Move selected items up or Move selected items down to move any one or any group of selected elements up or down on the list one notch at a time In this manner you can change the sequence of the schemes to suit Restore the default list of schemes Click Restore the current default schemes to load the de fault scheme list The sequence
79. nd sheet 2 This page number is then decreased by 2 n 4 90 The page is rotated by 90 3 Document page 3 is printed on the front of the second sheet 2 This page number is then incremented by 2 5 90 The page is rotated by 90 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 39 Impose Create an impositioning scheme The Impose Menu and Section 4 Document page 4 is printed on the back of the second sheet 2 This page number is then incremented by 2 gt 6 90 The page is rotated by 90 n 3 Document page n 3 is printed on the back of the second sheet 2 This page number is then decreased by 2 gt n 5 90 The page is rotated by 90 In summary on the front of the second sheet are document pages n 2 and 3 on the back are pages 4 and n 3 Relative page numbers Relative page numbers can be specified in the string as follows n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer integer n integer integer Number of triplets Specify as many triplets as there are pages on the sheet This number depends on the print mode and imposition scheme 1up 2up 3up 4up or identical copy The following numbers of triplets are recommended but you can define a different num ber if you wish One up or identical copy with simplex one triplet One up or identical copy with duplex tumble two triplets Two up and simplex two triplets Two up and duplex tumble four tri
80. ne pte eerte e d CREE etes 78 Marks Barcode Function ssseeeeeneneeeenn nnn 79 5 6 Sel ction uere ree eoe eet a c seca ad 81 5 6 2 Settings ton amettetur Reed attt te HER a artes 83 5 6 3 Automatic Positioning en 84 5 6 4 Define Modify Barcode ssssssssseeeeeneeeneennenennns 84 5 6 5 Modify the barcode list 90 5 6 6 Rebuilding the Barcode Applications Barcode1 mrk and Barcode2 mrk 92 Print Ranga soss rrearen AA dene cri eee dee eee e eee e tee en rne n 93 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 6 1 6 2 6 3 7 1 7 2 7 3 7 4 7 5 7 6 8 1 8 2 8 3 Options Menu deren ener eode redeat aida 97 Create page segments sssssssssssesesesee nennen enne nnne 97 Load page segments before print sesenene 98 ec RE 98 Additional Functions eeeeeeeeeeeee eene eene nnne nennen nnn nnn 99 Repeated Processing of Print Data sssseeeenene 99 Chaining Files arme RR ORE RETE FER een Taa 99 Proof Print cire det cce tt tedesca Ete Ege erred ru o Eee epe 0d 100 Sheet Copies cider tee HI rete ex eio etu telias 100 Printing on two parallel webs with the DS 6060 ssssse 100 io exul ccu t 102 Appendix Sec 103 Command Line Interface ssssssssssseeeeee eene 103 Rieturh COd6s i deb cete tec Ee etie EA pui eese tt 104 Available Default Impositioning Schemes
81. of entries keeps the same If the comments of the default schemes differ to the default comments they will be saved During this action you will therefore be asked by the pro gram if you are sure you want to load the default scheme list Confirm with Apply to load the default scheme list or click Cancel to keep the list unchanged Comment current scheme Ri When you move the mouse pointer across the elements of the open scheme list in the Impositioning window a small blue bubble help box will be displayed for each scheme in turn In addition to information about page sequence layout and scheme type the box also contains a comment about the type of post processing You can edit this comment in the text field Comment or if the scheme is user defined regenerate it Click Comment current scheme to link the comment with the selected scheme Copy current scheme Gh By entering a new name in New name you are able to copy a selected scheme to the new scheme Thus the newly cre ated scheme gets the same properties layout type etc as the original except for the name 4 1 1 3 Define User Scheme If none of the standard imposition schemes is suitable for your print job you can define a custom scheme To do this select user defined or command line in the list of schemes and click the Define page sequence button Ta The following dialog opens The title bar indicates for which n up setting
82. onfirm all settings or click Cancel to disregard all changes 3 5 1 Tips amp Tricks How to position the cropping area with any desired offset from the image origin in the event the desired page area is not concentric with the image Convert the data file e g PS or TIFF file specifying variable paper size The val ues for the correct paper size in the X and Y direction are determined as follows X dimension Measure the distance from the left edge of the image to the left crop mark Diagram X1 Measure the distance between 2 crop marks in the X direction Diagram X2 New X dimension 2 X1 X2 Y dimension Measure the distance from the lower crop mark to the lower image edge Diagram Y1 Measure the distance between 2 crop marks in the Y direction Diagram Y2 New Y dimension 2 Y1 Y2 After converting the data file with this variable paper format you get an IOCA file whose crop marks are positioned concentric within the image A29247 X21 X 7 7670 23 Cropping The Integrate Menu and Section Y2 H Y1 X1 X2 Original PS or TIFF page X1 IOCA page after passing the converter Figure 14 Conversion with variable paper size Set centred cropping in the Composer with the extent of the cropping area se lected small enough to hide the crop marks Cropping area Cropping area final needed page area Figure 15 Cent
83. oning The Assemble Menu and Section Two up amp ldentical Copy Example 2 A6 objects on A3 target paper Number of objects inx y direction 1 2 21 2 e 1 2 Distance of objects in x y direction a0 mm a 0mm a 0 mm 210 mm 210 mm 210 mm Rotation of objects 0 90 180 e 1 2 a0mm 210mm 270 Figure 48 Positioning of 2 A6 objects on A3 paper with different rotations Two up amp Identical copy is a combination of Two up and Identical copy modes i e it contains all the Two up schemes but as in Identical Copy mode objects can be copied on a physical page as many times as desired The number and spac ing are defined as in Identical Copy Here too the entire object field is moved to the physical origin left upper corner of the page Positioning when Center is active One up Example 1 A5 object on A3 target paper Physical Lh 4 Object origin 0 0 Rotation of object 0 90 180 Figure 49 Positioning with One Up and centred print 270 58 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Positioning Two Up Example 2 A5 objects on A3 paper Rotation of objects 0 90 180 270 Figure 50 Positioning with Two Up and centred print Three Up Example 3 10 5cm Y 20 0cm Objects on A3 target paper Rotation of obje
84. ons are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer The selected overlays may be positioned freely on the print page by setting x and y values Valid formats are mm cm inches or Pels Without defining those values the overlay is put on the logical page origin upper left corner portrait 2up amp ldenticalCopies Figure 6 Positioning without offset values If positioning values are set the overlay is moved relatively to the log ical page in x and y direction Attention The positioning starts at the logical page origin and not at the origin of the pysical page This is imortant if the images are rotat ed In this case the X and the Y axis for the overlay positioning is also rotated X phys ogical origin Yg fov Y phys X log 2up amp ldenticalCopies AO AO Figure 7 Positioning with offset values A29247 X21 X 7 7670 15 Overlays The Integrate Menu and Section Color Selection Set color If this box is checked the selected overlay is printed in another color instead of the default color Next to the check box you can select a specific color for the overlay from a combo box The list of settings shows the respective color in the Color of overlay column If no spe cial color is selected for the overlay From file is displayed here This function works with IOCA files only 3 3 2 Multipage Over
85. oof Print is another function of the Professional Document Composer which you can control from the Print Job Manager see PRISMAproduction V4 0 POD Module User s Guide This function assigns overlays containing a coordinate system to the pages of the selected print file These overlays serve you as positioning aids when are moving logical pages 7 4 Sheet Copies You also have the option of selecting Sheet Copies to approximately simulate the workflow of offset printing In this process the system does not print collated copies Instead each individual sheet in turn is printed in a large print run Offline post processors can then continue to print sheet by sheet and therefore post process as usual This too is a function of the Professional Document Com poser that you must set in the Print Job Manager see PRISMAproduction V4 0 POD Module User s Guide You can select up to 16 320 sheet copies 7 5 Printing on two parallel webs with the DS 6060 The print file may be printed on the two webs of the DS 6000 like Identical copies on 2 physical pages Printing on two webs To prepare the print file accordingly the following steps in the POD Module must be followed First of all the file contents must be duplicated to print everything twice on each web There are two ways to reach the goal here Put the print file twice in the List of files in the Print Job Managers PJM and use the setting Compose job after chaining prin
86. overwrite each other The last entry overwrites the first Example Sheets Input tray Output tray Job offset 1 n 1 A No n 2 B Yes Sheets 1 through n 1 are taken from tray 1 without job offset the last sheet from tray 2 with job offset Click Apply to confirm all settings and return to the Composer main window or click Discard to disregard all changes and return to the Composer main window A29247 X21 X 7 7670 67 Job offset amp trays The Assemble Menu and Section Functions of the window Use settings form in put file The setting are taken from the input file No further settings are possible in this window Sheets In this input field you specify sheets for which a specific input tray is to be selected A valid entry can consist of individual sheets and ranges Individual sheets e g sheets 1 20 and the last sheet Pat tern 1 20 n Ranges e g all sheets Pattern 1 n Range with interval increments e g each 3 sheet Pattern 1 n 3 The following expressions are valid n n integer n integer n integer integer n integer integer Input tray media Here you select the paper feed tray or the preferred print media You define the desired mode tray numbers or media based tray selection using the corresponding radio buttons Use Tray numbers The drop down list Input tray media shows the tray number of the printer w
87. pages 1 and 2 twice on one physical page 4 1 1 2 Scheme This list contains all predefined standard schemes scheme 1 scheme 2 etc for the imposition mode set up under N UP In addition it lets you create custom schemes by selecting user defined and command line and clicking the Define page sequence button When you move the mouse pointer to a scheme entry on the open list a bubble help box opens which contains a brief comment about the scheme type and the re lated post processing workflow This will help you to find a suitable scheme quickly in the list You can define your own schemes in addition to the ones provided A29247 X21 X 7 7670 31 Impose Create an impositioning scheme The Impose Menu and Section Modify the scheme list The scheme list isn t static You can modify it to suit your requirements For exam ple you can enter or delete entries or change the name and the bubble help com ments Just click the Modify button PA The scheme list pertaining to the selected impositioning method opens e g the scheme list for Two Up amp Identical Copies Scheme list Two Up List of schemes r p D x v e zs Scheme Type Layout Scheme1 Default Tumble B Scheme2 Default Tumble Schemes Default Tumble Scheme4 Default Tumble Scheme5 Default Tumble Scheme6 Default Tumble Srheme7 Default Tumble Modify selected scheme properties Selection New
88. peration Select action The following actions are possible Delete one or more pages Deletes one or more selected page s Insert pages before selection Adds additional pages before the selected target page of the print file Insert pages after selection Adds additional pages after the selected target page of the print file Replace one or more pages Replaces the target pages specified with selected pages or blank sheets 10 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Merge Choose target pages Enter the target page s which should be deleted inserted or replaced page etc n n integer n integer integer integer n The following expressions are valid n integer integer integer integer n represents the last page of the file n 1 the second last integer integer integer if Insert pages before selection Examples Delete page 8 Operation Target pages 8 Delete one or more pages Delete pages 1 through 8 Delete the second half of the print file Delete the first half of the print file Delete one or more pages Delete one or more pages Delete one or more pages 1 8 n 2 1 n 1 n 2 Insert before the second last page Insert after the last page Insert in the middle of the print file Insert before every page Insert before every second page Insert pages before selection Insert pages after selection Insert pages
89. plets Three up and simplex three triplets Three up and duplex tumble six triplets Four up and simplex four triplets Four up and duplex tumble eight triplets Two up amp ldentical copy and simplex four triplets Two up amp ldentical copy and duplex tumble four triplets 40 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme Command line You can select a scheme which is available for n up type and layout sequence for you have chosen Click the following button to transfer the page se scheme quence of this scheme to the command line P You can then individually modify this scheme and save it under a new name Scheme name Assign a name for your new scheme Enter the name in the text field Command line Enter the triplet needed for the new scheme see description and ex sequence amples above Click Cancel to return to the previous window without saving your parameters or OK to confirm your entries and return to the previous window 4 1 1 5 Layout All standard schemes are firmly linked with one specific layout The display merely indicates which setting has been made for the selected scheme If this is a user defined scheme you can assign any desired layout to it here From file Retrieves settings from the document Simplex The sheet is only printed on one side Duplex After being printed on the front side the sheet is rotated
90. position scheme If the repetition mode is 2 for example 2 x 4 8 pages will be shown When creating your own scheme you are in fact working with a type of template file which contains a number of pages equal to the repetition mode x 4 Since a real print file will usually contain more pages than the template you next have to transfer the page sequencing of the real file to the template file i e the im position scheme for the real print file must now be applied to a file with a number of pages equal to the repetition mode x 4 You need not perform this action for the en tire print file just for the pages in the repetition mode range Example Print file 1 17 18 2 Template 1 5 6 2 Figure 27 Impositioning model The last page in the print file is page 32 Since this template file only contains eight pages the real page 32 corresponds to template page 8 the real page 16 corre sponds to template page 4 To select a page for positioning click it with the left mouse button 36 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Impose Create an impositioning scheme Settings This field shows the physical pages in the repetition mode group If the group in cludes more than one front and one back page you can select the sheet you want to display with the Sheet number option To position a page that you have selected in the Image selection field click the left mouse button on the empt
91. ppendix Available Default Impositioning Schemes Imposition C F F S D B NO O F F T B Order of the page ing Scheme u F F i o of of n al a o o sequence plus ro t n uj o t f 1 c c p t tation s t g b klel ij ele B s i w 1 1 1 pl f n b o hi n i e e e a i e d u i m ej gln t dj n o p n e 1 S s i fl w d b t e i i s ijl n ili did h n nin ele i i gid did n S i g h n i g n g two up amp iden X X x x n tical copy 22 02 1 4 180 3 4 180 4 4 1 80 2 4 180 e1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t dup p a a4 DIN A6 portrait on DIN A4 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 121 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix 122 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Index A are 13 Assemble 5 53 Blank sheets 64 Creep 70 Job offset amp trays 66 Marks 75 Positioning 54 Assenble Print range 93 B Barcode 79 Code 39 80 Data Matrix Oc 81 EAN 8 79 Interleaved 2 of 5 80 Blank sheets 64 C Calculator 43 Chaining Files 99 Collating Marks 47 Command line 38 Command Line Interface 103 Creep 70 Cropping 6 22 D Define user scheme 33 DS 6060 Printing on two parallel webs 100 DS 8090 Create Page Segments 97 Load page segments 98 F File Selection Box 7 27 H Highlight Colour 19 l identical copy 40 56 57 impose 5 34 Impositioning 29 Impositioning Schemes predefined
92. red position of the cropping area 24 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Integrate Menu and Section Variable Data 3 6 Variable Data The Professional Document Composer let s you do personalized printing the easy way Using the overlay technique you can include variable data e g addresses in documents The formatting of the variable data is an upstream process per formed using databases and publishing programs For example the mail merge function in WORD can be used to generate the PostScript address file Static Data DAT 1 Variable Data DAT 2 Address 3 Address 4 Address 5 Date Date Date Text Text as Text S PostScript File PS1 PS2 y te chnique Res ourc e Library DAT 1 DAT2 v Epi Pers onalized Do cum ent This file must then be converted and made available as a resource for the Variable Data function PJM gt Store as Resource gt Variable You use the Variable data window to select the file with the variable data and define the target pages of the static data file Mass personalized prints Figure 16 Window Variable Data A29247 X21 X 7 7670 25 Variable Data The Integrate Menu and Section Ga A Variable Data 4 Merge Selection COMPOSER servicestaddress var le p B BE E Target pages inc order n 1 Overlays E 5 exemplars 00923239 Highlight Color Position X 30 0 mm Z da
93. rk is always located on the gutter edge i e exactly on the visible edge of the fold The location of the gathering mark is shifted progressively lower on the page You create those marks manually or automatically Title Sheet 1 Sheet 2 Sheet 3 Sheet 4 Sheet 5 Sheet 6 Sheet 7 Figure 30 Sequential marks on seven signatures 44 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Impose Menu and Section Signatures 4 2 1 Create Signatures on the Signature tab Signatures Marks Create Signatures Impose j x Create User defined MA m Number of signatures 10 Signatures Signature number 6 10 Number of pages 24 Options Signature selected by lenght Signature selected by number Lj Sort signatures in reverse order Fill up tail with blank pages Cut off tail xiu Signature number Number of pages 1 5 32 6 10 24 Apply Discard Help Figure 31 Window Signature In this menu you can select either the User defined mode where all the signatures have to be defined manually or the automatic mode Create maximum number where the calculation is done by the PDC In the first case the number of signatures must be known Create gt None No signatures will be created all options in this dialog are greyed out Create gt Max Numbers Number of Signatures No entry possible automatic calculation Signature number
94. s s i fiw d b t e aij i s ijn ij i d d h n n n ele i i g d d d n S i g h n i g n g four up 1 x X X x x x n 4 n 2 3 4 180 n 2 2 4 180 n 2 4 180 n 2 1 4 180 n 2 3 4 180 n 24 4 4 180 n 2 2 4 180 n 2 1 4 180 t dup right track on left track four up 2 x X x x x x n 4 n 1 4 180 2 4 180 4 4 180 n 3 4 180 1 4 180 n 4 180 n 2 4 180 3 4 180 t dup right track on left track four up 3 X X x x x x n 4 n 2 1 4 180 n 2 2 4 180 n 2 4 4 180 n 2 3 4 180 n 2 1 4 180 n 2 4 180 n 2 2 4 180 n 2 3 4 180 t dup right track on left track turn double sheets four up 4 x X x x x x n 4 n 2 4 0 3 4 0 1 4 0 n 4 0 4 4 0 n 3 4 0 n 1 4 0 2 4 0 t dup right track on left track turn double sheets 112 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Available Default Impositioning Schemes Imposition ing Scheme t e toopuu Hj HOBEEN Hj Boe Sa 0 HG Sr NH aoak Dn aQrpoe oD aoak Dn rOoOrAO O W Aaovtdonadtoe rh th QBHYUEHBEEM oSprrR BO 58 20a ap 009 ce o o FO mt mo w Q BRS fa BO CO DoD BB Order of the page Sequence plus ro tation four up 5 x qQ B ey Ye B mr n 4 n 2 3 4 180 n 2 4 4 180 n 242 4 180 n 2 1 4 180 n 2 3 4 180 n 2 2 4 180 n 2 4 180 n 2 1 4 180 t dup left track on right track turn double sheets four up 6 four up 7 four up 8 n 4 n 4
95. set the parameter ft_extra within the OCT Oc Custom Ticket See also PRISMAproduction V4 0 Technical Reference Manual This parameter overwrites the resource filename which is part of the PDC param eter for variable data Example part of the OCT ft_setname u test twoup imp ft_extra vdfile COMPOSER kunde var Resource filename If the parameter file u test twoup imp contains a parameter for variable da ta the parameter t extra overwrites the resource filename which is part of the parameter for variable data This enables you to print different variable data using just one parameter file 102 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Command Line Interface 8 Appendix 8 1 Command Line Interface Besides the graphical user interface the Professional Document Composer also provides a command based interface which you can use to activate previously de fined parameter sets As described in Chapter 2ff parameter sets are generated within the graphical user interface where they are stored under user defined names Note Sets generated and saved with the graphical user interface are always given the suffix imp i e a file saved with the name set1 is stored by Composer as set1 imp To call this set with a command line you would enter a pdc f setl imp input file output file b pdc fa set1 imp input file output file A parameter set can only be started from the command line with
96. t files will be chained together 100 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Additional Functions Printing on two parallel webs with the DS 6060 Caution If the print files are not in IOCA format the same file will be converted twice which will cause loss of performance Second possibility is the realization with the PDC itself Use Merge function Here the input file must be prepared as merge resource extra job with the PJM Thereafter the print file is put in the list of files only once and in the merge option of the PDC the prepared resource is inserted before page 1 of the print file Operation type insert Position before Target pages 1 Pages from file Source file Resource file Number 1 n Caution Here the file itself is converted once only but a separate job is to be pre pared first Generate resource Both solutions duplicate the print file one after the other Now an impositioning scheme has to be defined in order to put each logical page on the front and back side of the sheet equally Therefore a user defined impositioning scheme has to be defined accordingly N UP One Up Scheme command line Layout duplex gt Define page sequence 1 1 0 n 2 1 1 0 or N UP One Up Scheme user defined Layout duplex gt Define page sequence Position image 1 on the front side and image 3 on the back A29247 X21 X 7 7670 101 OCT Interface Additional Functions 7 6 OCT Interface You can
97. t stack on right stack 114 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Appendix Available Default Impositioning Schemes Imposition ing Scheme t e toopuu j HOBEEN Hj Bes a 0 HG Sr N aoak Dn o6 7o0ro0oltu aoak Dn roOrAWO O W OQ v oorntod2g Fh th Q Bo He p u H B RPM 0 p H B O Bas oO A Q B eD PB Hm ap 009 t e o o SO m mo w OB ey fe bo CO DoD BB Order of the page Sequence plus ro tation Identical copy 1 n 0 1 1 90 e 1 2 a Omm 148 5mm t tum p a a4 k Directory DIN A5 portrait on DIN A4 Identical copy 2 n 0 n 1 270 e 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t tum p a a4 k directory for page segm DIN A5 portrait on DIN A4 Identical copy 3 Identical copy 4 n 0 2 2 270 1 2 270 e 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t tum p a a4 k directory for page segm DIN A5 portrait on DIN A4 n 0 n 1 2 90 n 2 90 e 1 2 a 0mm 148 5mm t tum p a a4 k lt directory gt for page segm DIN A5 portrait on DIN A4 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 115 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix Imposition ing Scheme a c too FD Hj OrQ pr Hj Deed OQrRrQ SAPrN ao arn OrFoLkOYNM ao arn tUe O O W acvnvrndct og Fh Fh Q BHb5umuocB H n oS rrRSBO B 0 009 009 g o o dSOortcdaotu Q Bor Gop Be oF Qprastrose
98. ter signatures number Error ID 159 Error in parameter Signature combination of sheet selection after Length and Number not valid Error ID 160 Wrong parameter for option Highlight color Error ID 161 Error opening the resource file for Highlight color file does not exist is in the wrong directory or doesn t have the needed ac cess rights Error ID 162 Error in the Insert Barcode parameter Syntax error or wrong value A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Available Default Impositioning Schemes Appendix 8 3 Available Default Impositioning Schemes The Professional Document Composer ships with a number of predefined imposi tion schemes for various types of printer and finishing equipment Most standard re quirements can be met by these schemes The predefined schemes also provide useful insights into how page sequences are defined for jobs and will assist you when you come to define your own imposition schemes The following default im position schemes are provided for use with the graphical user interface Imposition C F F S DI B N O O F F T B Order of the page ing Scheme u F F i ol of of n a a o o sequence plus ro ie n uj of t f 1 c c p t tation s t g b kle ij ele t s i w 1 1 1 pl n b o hi n i e ele a i e d u i m e gl n t d n ol pln e 1 s s i fiw d b t e aij i s ijn i i d d h n
99. th Clicking this button calculates the length of the barcode dependent on the number of fields the module width and the WE NE ratio The value is then inserted in the barcode length field The calculated length refers to the left margin of the first bar to the right margin of the right bar HRI text HRI means Human Readable Interpretation If you activate the box the contents of the barcode will additionally be printed as a readable string latin characters and arabic digits Deactivated is the default setting HRI text is not available for Data Matrix Oc 5 6 4 2 Field settings You can now divide the number defined in the Number of fields field into groups which can be filled with different contents Example The barcode should have 8 fields The first two fields should each contain the actual sheet number on which the barcode is to be printed Fields 3 4 shoud contain the total number of sheets in the print file and the last 4 fields should represent the con stant number 4711 To do this you have to insert the following values into the text fields Field range Content and Content typ Field range Content type Content 1 2 Actual sheet number 3 4 Total number of sheets 5 8 Constant String 4711 These values have to be transferred into the List of settings otherwise the data will be lost To modify this list use the icons on the top of this list Field range You have
100. the X edge of the sheet and the objects rotated within their respective half of the page Three up Example 3 29 7cm 14cm objects on A3 target paper AL Figure 44 Positioning of three29 7cm x 14 0cm objects on A3 paper with different rotations Rotation of objects o Object positioning in Three up is analogous to positioning in Two up but with the difference that the sheet is now divided into thirds 1 third 2 1 object Four up Example 4 A6 objects on A3 target paper Rotation 90 180 270 of objects 0 Figure 45 Positioning of 4 A5 objects on A3 paper with different rotations A29247 X21 X 7 7670 55 Positioning The Assemble Menu and Section In Four up mode the sheet is divided into 4 quadrants and the objects are then placed on the quadrants following a clockwise order Identical Copies Example up to version 4 0 2 A5 objects on A3 target paper y Y Y X X X X Number of objects in x y direction e 21 e1 2 e2 1 e 1 2 Distance between objects in x y direction a 148 5 mm a 0 mm a148 5 mm a 0 mm 0 mm 148 5 mm 0mm 148 5 mm Rotation of objects 0 90 180 270 Figure 46 Positioning of 2 A5 objects on A3 paper with various rotations up to version 4 0 With Identical copies the number and positioning of the objects on the sheet is de rived from the corresponding parameters for the number and sp
101. the barcode list If you click the icon x you can modify the list of user and predefined barcodes 5 6 1 5 Predefined Barcodes The predesigned barcodes digistich and revDigistitch are already installed on the system These barcodes correspond to position and hight settings of the barcodes Barcode1 mrk and Barcode2 mrk distributed with the special release of the PDC V2 10 15 for the IBIS DS2000 application They have the following preset parame ter values digistitch Number of digits 8 Module width 13 mils Barcode Typ 2 of 5 Int HRI Text no WE NE 2 5 1 Field settings Fields Content Type Contents 1 2 Actual Sheet number 3 4 Total sheets 5 8 constant string 0000 revDigistitch Number of digits 8 Module width 13 mils Barcode Typ 2 of 5 Int HRI Text no WE NE 2 5 1 Field settings Fields Content Type Contents 1 2 Sheet number reverse 3 4 Total sheets 5 8 constant string 0000 82 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section Marks Barcode Function If you move the mousepointer over a barcode entry in the list a small help window opens with a short info on the type of the barcode This makes it easier for you se lect the correct barcode from the list 5 6 2 Settings 5 6 2 1 Hight In this field you define the hight of the barcode Value from 6mm to 100mm are al lowed You can select mm cm pel or inch Il Barcode higth
102. the logical pages in such a way that the reading sequence of the document remains indifferent in spite of the sequence gaps and jumps due to the post processing see below n Bi ux LM SS Single fold Cross fold 12 1 Figure 20 Print order of logical pages dependant on the selected post processing A29247 X21 X 7 7670 29 Impose Create an impositioning scheme The Impose Menu and Section With the Professional Document Composer you can impose continuous forms pa per or sheets to suit the post processing requirements The system provides 70 ready to use schemes complete with production flow displays for the most impor tant types of post processing In addition you can create custom schemes with complete freedom in choosing page arrangements The Impositioning window is where you define the layout and impositioning scheme Layout and sequence target paper size Target paper size as well as the number of copies for Identical copies Number of objects a Create an impositioning scheme v E Layout amp sequence Impose x N Up Two Up z nh Scheme User defined z Signatures Layout Duplex ad x e s Target paper size Format A4 X Size Li cm L Y Size Number of objects in X direction in Y direction Spa
103. thout considering user defined shifts see Positioning A29247 X21 X 7 7670 51 Signatures The Impose Menu and Section High Folio Low Folio Sheets are often not folded symmetrically during postprocessing resulting in high or low folios Therefore the gathering mark must not be placed symmetrically on the sheet but has to be shifted according to the width of the folio 1 n n 1 n 1 Symmetrical Low Folio High Folio Folio Figure 40 Unsymmatrical folding Insert the width of the high or low folio in the Extent field 52 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 The Assemble Menu and Section 5 The Assemble Menu and Section ef Integrate Ez Positioning Impose 5 ED Ba al a Assemble n wa Blank sheets Job offset amp trays Gig Creep GU E Marks 5 Print Range All functions in this menu refer to the physical pages of the document after the im positioning Here you can for instance modify the page layout by changing the po sition of the logical pages images by inserting blank pages or by positioning marks on the sheets A29247 X21 X 7 7670 53 Positioning The Assemble Menu and Section 5 1 Positioning Depending on which impositioning mode has been selected under Impositioning the logical pages initially are automatically assigned a default positioning that is ap propriately matched to the impositioning mode zi Positioning 3a Blank sheets i
104. tion of Position Logic for Identical Copies By a generalization of the position logic in the new PDC differences to the old PDC can occur in mode Identical Copies and 2Up amp ldentical Copies In theses cases the user is asked by a message to check the positioning see page 57 1 2 2 Support of Monochrome Appearance PEC In version V4 02 the converter supports a functionality which allows to print colored pages black white This information is captured from input document by new PDC and transferred to the print sheets If impositioning is used each logical page of a print sheet is scanned and then monochrome appearance of the sheet is calculated In this case the rule is applies that a print sheet can be printed only black white if all logical pages of the sheet have the monochrome appearance attribute In all other cases the print sheet must be printed in normal mode 1 2 3 Particularity when using Pre rasterized data PPO Another feature of the converter in V4 02 is the pre rasterization of data in printer This feature offers a better printer performance However it implicates some side effects In contrast to objects generated in versions before the new pre rasterized objects are encapsulated opaque objects These cover images below them To guarantee a reasonable functionality PDC places these objects at first on a page and then places transparent objects Due to this fact the resulting print image can differ from the same applica
105. tion with not pre rasterized data Especially when using pre rasterized overlays this must be considered normal overlays are placed on a page in the end of the process 1 3 Requirements for Operation and Use of PDC Format of input files Input files for the Professional Document Composer must be provided in the MOD CA format Files in the following formats can be converted into MODCA by the POD Module converters PDF PostScript EPS TIFF PCL5 and PCL 6 These converted files can then be processed by the Professional Document Composer Restrictions apply to other MODCA files from other converters or filters A29247 X21 X 7 7670 3 Requirements for Operation and Use of PDC Introduction Naming conventions for input files Input output and resource files must not include the following characters as part of a file name mp re MS ug box gd iy 195 e rut These are internal special characters of the Professional Document Composer Paper Sizes When using the Professional Document Composer consider the paper sizes ac commodated by the printer Page Numbering The Professional Document Composer in no way changes the page content that s to be printed in a document All page numbers remain exactly as generated by the editor When you use the Professional Document Composer for documents with page numbering you must therefore make sure that the generation of blank pages es pecially in duplex and folded printed materials
106. umber can be either a relative or absolute number The character n is always the final page number and this num ber includes any blank pages which the Professional Document Composer ap pends to the end of the document The string in the above example contains four triplets n 2 90 and 1 2 90 and 2 2 90 and n 1 2 90 In two up duplex mode the string would be interpreted as follows n The last document page is printed on the front of the first sheet 2 This page number is then decreased by 2 gt n 2 90 The page is rotated by 90 1 The first document page is printed on the front of the first sheet 2 This page number is then incremented by 2 gt 3 90 The page is rotated by 90 2 The second document page is printed on the back of the first sheet 2 This page number is then incremented by 2 gt 4 90 The page is rotated by 90 n 1 The penultimate document page is printed on the back of the first sheet 2 This page number is then decreased by 2 gt n 3 90 The page is rotated by 90 The first sheet is now complete On the front are document pages n and 1 on the back are document pages 2 and n 1 The sequence is repeated on all subsequent sheets In each cycle the new page number is obtained by adding the distance spacing value to the page number ob tained from the preceding cycle The second sheet would contain the following pages n 2 Document page n 2 is printed on the front of the seco
107. with a front cover printed on one side only doesn t result in inconsistencies between the printed page number and the ac tual page 4 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 Main Window 2 Main Window x e B g ef meore oa 6i ntegrate d rJ Merge GHG impose x il ah Assemble Overlays s E Highlight Color ahs Cropping EKG Variable data Ready Figure 2 Composer Main Window You can select one of the three main function groups Integrate Impose and As semble on the left side of the PDC main window Navigation Area All applications which belong to these components are then displayed in a second row of the Nav igation Area Clicking on one of the components opens the corresponding applica tion in the Workspace Area on the right side of the PDC Here you can insert and modify the corresponding parameters If parameters have been inserted or modi fied the color of the corresponding symbol gets darker If the changes have been applied a green check mark is added to the symbol The File menu contains functions for managing saving and organizing parameter sets The Options menu contains the possibility to generate internal page seg ments to fully use the Enhanced Page Segment Support function of the Demand stream 8090 A29247 X21 X 7 7670 5 Main Window The fields Integrate Impose and Assemble as a group serve to define the logical workflow within the Professional Document Composer
108. y field in which you want to place the page The selected page is displayed in this field and removed from the Image selection field To undo the placement of a page on a sheet click the page with the left mouse but ton and then click the dust bin in the Image selection field The page is moved back into the list and is again available for selecting To replace a selected page by another page from the Image selection field click the required page in the Image selection field and then click the page you want to replace in Settings The two pages are then exchanged During the placement of the logical pages the system checks if the sequence is cor rect A message will be displayed accordingly in the Settings section Right page sequence Wrong page sequence You can set an angle of rotation and distance value for each logical page that you position The rotation is displayed above the logical page the distance value below it Repetition mode Use this option to set the repetition mode you have decided to use see chapter Preparation on page 34 The repetition mode spec ifies the number of physical pages to be printed before the pattern repeats itself using the incremented distance values For two up mode the maximum repetition mode is currently 4 If you require a more extensive range to describe your scheme you must enter the scheme as a command line Sheet number Use this option to select the number of the physic

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