KIP C7800 Operator Guide - Touchscreen C7800... · 2015. 5. 29. · The KIP 7800 incorporates...

IP C7800 -

KIP C7800

Operator Guide - Touchscreen

IP C7800 -

Introduction

The KIP C7800 is a hybrid Color & B/W LED production printing system based on a unique design that

lowers the individual operational costs of both Color and B/W print production. The system is a

comprehensive solution for all types of wide format printing tasks that require the highest levels of quality

and performance. The system’s workflow provides powerful print control for any production

environment from a range of print submission applications, cloud printing, scan & copy, variable data

printing and fully integrated inline finishing.

This user guide reviews the many features and functions of the touch panel on the KIP C7800. Please

also note that the KIP C7800 also has various drivers and submission software noted in other user guides.

These include KIP Print, KIP PrinTNET, Microsoft Windows and Autodesk AutoCAD Drivers, KIP Color RIP to

name a few.

KIP C7800 - Touchscreen

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Main Screen .................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 Status Screen ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Config............................................................................................................................................................................................. 4

Toner ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Media ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Current Job List ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Configuration ........................................................................................................................................................................ 7 Power Settings .....................................................................................................................................................................10

Service .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 Service Page 1 ............................................................................................................................................................................ 12

Default Menu .......................................................................................................................................................................13 Back up .................................................................................................................................................................................13 Print History Size ...................................................................................................................................................................13 KIP Standby ..........................................................................................................................................................................13

Print ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Service Software .................................................................................................................................................................15 Reset Timer ...........................................................................................................................................................................15 Color Grouping ...................................................................................................................................................................15 Units .......................................................................................................................................................................................16 Job History ............................................................................................................................................................................16 History Size ............................................................................................................................................................................16 Network ................................................................................................................................................................................16 Dealer Logo .........................................................................................................................................................................18 Printer Serial Number ..........................................................................................................................................................18 Time .......................................................................................................................................................................................18 Dealer Information .............................................................................................................................................................19

Service Page 3 ............................................................................................................................................................................ 20 Service ............................................................................................................................................................................ 21 Media ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 23

Decks .....................................................................................................................................................................................23 Sub-Type ...............................................................................................................................................................................23 Size .........................................................................................................................................................................................26 Bypass ...................................................................................................................................................................................26

Selecting files to be printed ..................................................................................................................................................... 28 File Setup...................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 File Set up - Color Options ........................................................................................................................................................ 30 File Set up – Copies and Media .............................................................................................................................................. 33 File Set up – Print Job Review................................................................................................................................................... 34 Print Queue ................................................................................................................................................................................. 35 Help Screen ................................................................................................................................................................................. 36 Login ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 37



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Main Screen

No. Name Function 1 Printer Status This indicates the current status of the Printer. 2 Toner Status This displays the current toner levels. 3 Media Status This displays the current loaded Media levels. 4 Media Size This Displays the current loaded Media Roll Size. 5 Media Type This displays the current loaded Media type. 6 Media Name This displays the current loaded Media Name. 7 Current Job List Displays jobs currently in the Print Queue. 8 Status/Config This button directs the user to the Status and Configuration screens.

9 Media This button directs the user to the Media Screen 10 Print/Print History These buttons direct the user to the Print screen and Print History

Screen. 11 Print Queue This button directs the user to the Print Queue 12 Login/Help This button directs the user to the Login and Help Screens.



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Status Screen

The Main screen of the C7800 is the start point for al functions. From this point the user can see the

complete status of the C7800 printer and loaded consumables. Also visible on the main screen is the

status of any current jobs in the print queue. Users alos have the ability to perform other functions from

this main screen such as:

• Configuration settings

• Media settings

• Printing

• Print History

• Print Queue

• Help

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• Log In

KIP C7800 Touchscreen Software


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Config

The status screen of the KIP C7800 displays all of the necessary information a user will need when

submitting prints. This screen displays the following information:

• Toner

• Media - Roll Size, Media Type and Media Name

• Current Jobs in the Queue



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Toner The Toner screen displays the current level of toner available for each color Black, Cyan, Magenta and

Yellow.

Indicates 100% toner or less available




Media The Media section of the Status Screen displays the currently loaded media and all of the information

about it. This includes the Amount of media remaining, the Media Size and the Name of the loaded

media. (ex. Below - Roll 1 is 25% full, it is a 36” roll, it is a Bond Media and the name of the media is 24#

Premium).

Indicates that there is media loaded into the Bypass tray and that it is ready for

printing. (ex. Bypass - full, it is a 17”x11” Cut sheet, it is a Bond Media and the name of the media is 24#

Premium).



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Current Job List The Current Job List section of the screen displays all of the jobs currently loaded in the Job Queue for

printing. They are listed here by:

• User – Job ticket name

• Totals – number of files in job

• Type – Color or Monochrome

• Media – Media to be printed on

• Status – Current status of the print job

in the queue



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Configuration The Config button allows the user to get into the Configuration settings. This

allows for the configuration of the following areas of the KIP C7800 printer:

• Bypass

• Folder

• Build Sheet

• Self Clean

• About

• Density

• Power Settings

• Density Control


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Bypass – when loaded with Media this allows the user to print directly to the

bypass tray to specific. This function can be either enabler or Disabled

Folder – If a Folder is present the ability to have the output folded into a

specific configured packet size can be utilized. This function can be

Enabled (folder present) or Disabled (no folder present).

Build Sheet – Once the KIP C7800 is setup and configured a Build sheet can

be printed that will list all of the pertinent information related to the KIP

C7800. This build sheet will include information that will be very helpful to the

technician and is a good thing to keep on hand.

Self-Clean – Selecting the Self Clean button will start the cleaning of the main

charger units.



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About – This section displays the pertinent

information of the C7800 and is easily

accessible by the user.

Density – Allows the user to make adjustments to the

amount of toner being applied to the print for each of the

color CMY and K. Left side is lighter progressing darker to

the right. The center position is default.

Density Control – allows the C7800 to automatically

compensate for the quality of the output.

Off – Disables the Automatic Image Quality System

Auto Standard – Enables the Quality Image Control

System which is then checked at regular

predefined intervals.

Auto Fine - Enables the Quality Image Control System which is then checked at regular

predefined intervals with an increased accuracy.



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Manual - Enables the Quality Image Control System which is checked at that time when the

button is selected.

Execute - After selection of one of the buttons, this sets the desired density control.

Manual Fine - Enables the Quality Image Control System which is checked at that time when the

button is selected with and increased accuracy.

Power Settings

The KIP C7800 incorporates timers to save power and place the printer in “cold sleep mode” to suit

individual company production requirements. These timers can be used to automatically turn off the

printer when the “office is closed”, for example overnight.

Energy Star Settings – Energy Star compliant settings require that the printer goes to Warm Sleep after 15

minutes and into Cold Sleep after 90 minutes of inactivity.

There are two sleep mode settings to choose from, only one can be active at a time and these are

locked by default in the Services settings.

1. Warm/Cold Sleep Timers – This timer can be set to put the printer into a warm/cold sleep mode

after a predetermined period of inactivity.

2. Sleep Time – This time is used in conjunction with the computers clock and is used to put the

Printer to sleep at a pre-set time and wake the printer back up at a pre-set time.

Set the timers by pressing on the hour, minutes as needed.

If the printer is required during the “sleep” period, it will “awake”, produce the prints and then “fall

asleep “again”, 15 minutes later.



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Service

The service section allows a qualified technician access to the service

modes of the KIP C7800. This section has multiple pages of Service Settings

and is password protected.

To enter the service mode from the Config Screen select the service button

and enter the password to continue (If access is required please contact

your authorized dealer).



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Service Page 1

• Bypass – See Previous Section for description.

• Folder – See Previous Section for description.

• Build Sheet – Prints KIP software file information.

• Self-Clean – See Previous Section for description.

• Density – See Previous Section for description.

• Power Settings – See Previous Section for description.

• Density Control – See Previous Section for description.

• Backup – Backs up KIP Software Settings

Temporary KIP Track Permissions – when

KIP Track practices are being used this

section is used to activate the requirement

for a user to have to login to use the



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software. Once logged in the information entered can be used for billing purposes.

Default Menu This allows the technician to set the printer

Graphical User Interface (GUI) to default to

the screen most used.

• Status – This is the main screen displaying the Toner, Media and Current Job List.

• Media – This selection will default to the media screen that displays what is currently in each deck.

• Print Queue – Default to the Print Queue displaying what is currently in the queue to be printed.

• Print – Defaults to the Print screen allowing user the ability to easily build and submit print jobs.

Back up Selecting the Back Up button will allow the technician to select what needs to

be backed up including:

• KIP Track Info – Users, Distribution and Description Settings used for Print KIP Track

• Logs and Meters – Print Logs, Color Logs, and Meter Reports

• Configuration Files - IPSUI_cfg.xml, Winuntd.ini, WinUntd.out and WinReq.ini

• Network Drive info – Network Drivers, User Names and Passwords

Print History Size

The Print History Size button has the values of 10, 20, 30, 50, 70, 90 and 100. This value is how many jobs will be displayed on the main screen when the Print History button is selected

KIP Standby Works in conjunction with the sleep mode settings. When enabled this will allow

the Sleep Mode settings of the printer to function as expected while leaving

the controller awake and in a ready state.

Print

Allows the technician to disable use of the Print menu.



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Service Page 2



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Service Software The KIP Service software is used by a trained technician and is built into the

User Interface for ease of use and convenience.

When the Service Software button is selected the following message will appear. If “Yes” is select the

following service window will open.

This will allow the technician to perform service

functions.

Reset Timer KIP systems can be configured to revert to the Log-In screen after a

predetermined period of inactivity. From this screen, users must enter a

username and password before use (if required by system administrator).

Color Grouping Color Grouping can be either Enabled or Disabled. When Color Grouping is

Enabled Jobs that arrive in the queue that have mixed sets (monochrome and

color files) will be sorted and all color files will be printed first followed by the

monochrome files.

When Color Grouping is disabled Jobs that arrive in the queue that have mixed sets (monochrome and

color files) will be printed as they were sent.



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Units Set the system from “English Mode” to “Metric Mode” by selecting the English or

Metric button. This will change the output KIP System to that unit of measure.

Please note that the printer must be set to the correct size mode for proper print

function.

Job History Enabling or Disabling the Job History button has no function at this time and does

not affect the system.

History Size If Job history is On the History size will be set to 25 gig (20 % of the hard drive) If the

History Size button is set to Off then the ability to print from history from KIP Print or

KIP PrintNet will be disabled.

Network When setting up the KIP Printer on the Network at the site the KIP comes already

pre-configured for DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) and if plugged

into the network will automatically receive an IP Address

from the DHCP Server.

If the Site is not using a DHCP server to dish out IP address it

will be necessary to assign a Static IP Address (select the

Manual Entry button) to the KIP Printer. The onsite network

administrator will need to supply all of the valid information

for the IP Address scheme that will be applied to the KIP

Printer.



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KIP Setup

Selecting the KIP setup button and then rebooting will launch the Setup Wizard

such as a new installation.

Key Code

This is where the key code to unlock purchased options is entered. Selecting the

Key Code Button will bring up the following window

displaying current Options and allowing for the entry of the

Key Code. Please contact your reseller for the purchased

codes for your printer.

Card Reader

Used for “Felica” card reader integration.

Reboot KIP

This button will restart the KIP, when the system is not responding / printing

correctly

Factory Restore

Selecting the Factory Restore button will allow a technician to restore the local

C:\ of the KIP to Factory by using the Restore image stored on the hard drive in a

hidden partition. This will take approximately 45 min.



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Dealer Logo 1. Rename your logo to dealerlogo.jpg 2. Open KIP Print 3. Select Manage 4. Select Push file to KIP

Browse for the file you just renamed to dealerlogo.jpg

5. And select Save. 6. It will say complete. 7. Now go to the KIP GUI and go to service mode (enter password for

Service Mode) 8. Go to page two and you should see your logo there 9. Choose Enter 10. Your logo should now be on the screen

Printer Serial Number The KIP Printer serial number can be entered here for convenience.

Having this available on the screen makes it very easy to retrieve if

necessary.

Time Time sets the current time for the Printer.



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Dealer Information The Dealer Information section allows the installing technician to

input all of the dealer’s important information. This will allow the user

to see to be able to see this information if necessary. The technician

can enter the following:

• Dealer Name

• Supplies Number

• Service Number

• Website Name

• Website URL – Linked to an active website

• Customer Name



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Service Page 3 On Configuration Page 3 technicians have the ability to set the KIP C7800 into a specific language. All

that is required to change the language of the software on the C7800 is to select the desired language

and reboot the system.



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Service Page 4 Service page 4 allows a technician to configure the C7800 to map different locations so that the File to

Print function can be used.



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Selecting “Set” on one of the Available drives will bring up the following window. Here the technician

can select the buttons to enter the correct information (provided to them by the IT Administrator) to

configure the path that files will be available in.

• Destination Host – the Name or IP Address

of the Host where the files are located

• Share Path – Name of the folder in the

shared path where the files are located

• Login Information –Domain Name (if used)

of the for where to access this location

• Login name and Password of a user that

has access to the location being set up

• Test will test the setting to confirm the

provided information is correct.

• Select Ok to accept the settings.

Once the information has been entered and

tested to be valid “OK” will return to the main

screen of Service Page 4 and display the entered

information.



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Media

The Media screen of the KIP C7800 displays all of Media currently available to be used in the printer.

Decks The Deck 1, Deck 2 and Deck 3 sections allow to the selection of:

• Bond

• Vellum

• Film

• Gloss

• Heavy

NOTE: Gloss and Heavy setting will print color images at a reduced rate due to various internal printer

setting requirements for these special media types.



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Sub-Type The Sub-Type settings allow the user to choose from a number of available

Medias that have been set up on the C7800

Selecting the Sub-Type button will bring up the Sub-Type menu.

This menu will display all of the available Medias

and the names given to then during set-up.

Selecting the media buttons will allow the

current name to be edited or if the button is

blank a name to be assigned.

If editing or adding a media type the following screen will

appear. Type the name to be used and select Enter.



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Size The Size Selections allows for the setting of the size of the Media that is available in

the KIP C7800 for that specific Deck.

Bypass If the bypass tray is to be used and has Media loaded into it the Bypass section will allow the setting of

what media is to be used.

Note: In this example the Bypass is not loaded so this section is not active.



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Print

The File-to-Print function of the KIP C7800 makes it very easy for a user to go to pre-configured drives

and select files to be printed right from the C7800 touch screen. The image below shows the available

locations configured on page 4 of the service screens on the left and the available files on the right

side.



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Selecting files to be printed To open the File-to-Print screen select the Print Button.

This will open the File-to-Print screen.

On the left side of the screen select the

desired folder. On the Right side of the screen

select the files to be printed. Doing so will add

the selected files to the bottom section of the

File-to-Print screen. Double clicking a selected

file will view the file.

Note: There is a limit of ten

(10) files that can be

selected at one time. The

following message will

appear when this is reached

To remove files that are not going to be

printed select the Remove Button. This will

allow you to select the files to be removed

from the bottom section of the screen prior to

sending the job.

Select the to proceede to the next step in the File-to-Print process.



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File Setup The next step in the File-to-Print process is to set up or select the method in which to print each selected

file.

The different sections of the print setup screen are:

• Color Option – Allows for the selection of preset filters that will apply to a specific type of file to

be printed.

• Adjustment – Allows for the adjustment of colors prior to printing as well as brightness.

• Rotation – Allows for the Rotation of the files(s) to be printed.

• Standard Percentages – Apply standard enlargement\reduction percentages from 25% to

400%.

• Reset all files to Default – Resets all selected files to the default print settings.

• Apply as Default – Allows the user to create a filter setting and then apply this as the print

default.

• Apply to All – Applies selected filter to all files selected.



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File Set up - Color Options Cad Line – Use for Color Documents that are mostly line with black using

Black toner only.

CAD GIS - Use for Color Documents that contain embedded images.

Graphics Line - Use for Color Business graphics that contain a mix of raster

(photo) and Vector (Graphs and Charts) Data.

Graphics Photo - Use for Color Documents that contain a purely Graphic

photos.



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Scan-To-File – Designed for use with files that were created on a KIP Scanner.

Custom Scan (Areial) – Use with scanned images that contains a GIS type of

original. Use when using the ICC profile for the KIP Scanner.

Custom Graphics-Line - Use for Color Business graphics

that contain a mix of raster (photo) and Vector

(Graphs and Charts) Data.

Note: For use when files was created with a Color

Management profile already applied.



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Custom Cad - Use for Color Documents that are mostly

line with black using Black toner only.



Custom Graphics-Photo - Use for Color Documents that

contain purely Graphic photos.



Custom CAD-Rainbow Dither – This filter uses a custom

dither pattern. For use with mainly Line drawings.

Monochrome – For use with monochrome files. Black only toner will be used.



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File Set up – Copies and Media This Screen allows the user to set the number of copies to be printed as well as determin the media the

files will print on.

• #of Copies – Use left and right arrows to set the number of copies to be printed.

Roll Media - select from installed media • Bypass Media – Allows for printing to the printer cut sheet.

• Reverse File Order – When selected will reverse the file order of the files to be printed.



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File Set up – Print Job Review The last step prior to printing is to review the setup of the job to be printed. This page displays all of

the selected files and displays the settings that have been applied to them.

For instance the first file selected in this job has the following settings:

• Name – 48x36 Test Sheet.plt

• Color Option: 1

• StandardPerc: 0

• Slider1: 0

• Slider2: 0

• Slider3: 0

• Fold: 0

• Rotate: 0



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Print Queue

The Print Queue displays all of the jobs currently in the queue to be printed.

The Print queue looks like this when empty:

The print queue looks like this with jobs in the queue:

Select a job in the queue and select Move to Top, Move

Up One or Delete to perform this function.



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Help

Selecting the Help button from the main screen will bring up the help page

that is used for displaying Dealer information as well as User Guides to assist

the user with specific functions of the KIP C7800.

• Information entered in the Dealer Information section on Service Page 2 will be displayed under

Contact Information.

• User Guide - selecting a user guide from this section will bring up a full color step by step of how

to perform the selected function.



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Login

Selecting the Login button from the main screen will bring up the Login page.

This will allow specific users to log into the system (this can be made to be a

requirement in order to use the C7800).

There are three specific areas that can be required:

Requester – User names can be entered so that users can

select their name (password may be set and required) and all

entered information will then be logged.

Job Number – Job Numbers can be entered so that users can

select specific job numbers to be associated to the job they

are printing (password may be set and required and all


Description – Descriptions can be entered so that users can

select Specific Job Descriptions to be associated with the job

they are printing (password may be set and required) and all




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Note:

If Password is required with any of the fields an on screen

keyboard will appear so the password can be entered.

If the Password is incorrect the user name will turn Red

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