RICOH Auto Color Adjuster

• 1 RICOH Auto Color Adjuster
  • 1.1 Installation Guide
    • 1.1.1 Preface
      • 1.1.1.1 Publications
      • 1.1.1.2 Symbols
      • 1.1.1.3 Abbreviations
      • 1.1.1.4 Important
      • 1.1.1.5 Cautions Regarding This Guide
      • 1.1.1.6 Trademarks
    • 1.1.2 Setup Overview
      • 1.1.2.1 Required Applications
        • 1.1.2.1.1 Files Stored on the Provided USB Flash Memory
      • 1.1.2.2 System Requirements
        • 1.1.2.2.1 Requirements for the Computer Environment
      • 1.1.2.3 Supported Printers
      • 1.1.2.4 Setup Flow
    • 1.1.3 Connecting Devices
      • 1.1.3.1 Connecting the Scanner to the Computer
      • 1.1.3.2 Using Two or More Scanners
    • 1.1.4 Setting Up the Required Applications
      • 1.1.4.1 Setting Up the RICOH Auto Color Adjuster
        • 1.1.4.1.1 Setting a Password for License Management
        • 1.1.4.1.2 Firewall Settings
        • 1.1.4.1.3 Installing the RICOH Auto Color Adjuster
          • 1.1.4.1.3.1 Finding the IP Address
            • 1.1.4.1.3.1.1 Finding the IP Address with Command Prompt
            • 1.1.4.1.3.1.2 Finding the IP Address With Windows PowerShell
          • 1.1.4.1.3.2 Finding the Port Number
            • 1.1.4.1.3.2.1 Finding the Port Number With Command Prompt
            • 1.1.4.1.3.2.2 Finding the Port Number With Windows PowerShell
      • 1.1.4.2 Installing the Fiery Command WorkStation
        • 1.1.4.2.1 Downloading the Fiery Command WorkStation
        • 1.1.4.2.2 Installing the Fiery Command WorkStation
        • 1.1.4.2.3 Hiding the Fiery Software Manager
    • 1.1.5 Settings
      • 1.1.5.1 Changing the Language of the Application
      • 1.1.5.2 Displaying the Settings Dialog
      • 1.1.5.3 Options in the Settings Dialog
        • 1.1.5.3.1 Scanner Settings
        • 1.1.5.3.2 Measurement Settings
        • 1.1.5.3.3 Server Settings
        • 1.1.5.3.4 ICC Profile Folder
        • 1.1.5.3.5 Administrator Account
        • 1.1.5.3.6 Logs, Backup and Restore
        • 1.1.5.3.7 License Management
      • 1.1.5.4 Configuring the Desktop Application Settings
        • 1.1.5.4.1 Configuring the Server Settings
        • 1.1.5.4.2 Creating the Self-Signed SSL Certificate for RICOH Auto Color Adjuster
          • 1.1.5.4.2.1 Installing a Self-Signed Certificate to a Client Computer
    • 1.1.6 Upgrading the Application
      • 1.1.6.1 Upgrading the RICOH Auto Color Adjuster
      • 1.1.6.2 Backup and Restore
        • 1.1.6.2.1 Backing Up the Application Settings
        • 1.1.6.2.2 Restoring the Application Settings
    • 1.1.7 Replacing the Server Computer
      • 1.1.7.1 Replacing the Computer
      • 1.1.7.2 Backing Up Data
      • 1.1.7.3 Restoring Data
      • 1.1.7.4 Activating the Application License
    • 1.1.8 Uninstalling the Application
      • 1.1.8.1 Uninstalling the RICOH Auto Color Adjuster
    • 1.1.9 Troubleshooting
      • 1.1.9.1 Desktop Application Errors
        • 1.1.9.1.1 The Settings Dialog Is Not Displayed
        • 1.1.9.1.2 Error and Warning Messages
      • 1.1.9.2 Backup and Restore Errors
  • 1.2 Quick Guide
    • 1.2.1 Preface
      • 1.2.1.1 Publications
      • 1.2.1.2 Symbols
      • 1.2.1.3 Abbreviations
      • 1.2.1.4 Important
      • 1.2.1.5 Cautions Regarding This Guide
      • 1.2.1.6 Trademarks
    • 1.2.2 Overview
      • 1.2.2.1 Functions
      • 1.2.2.2 Configuration of Required Devices
    • 1.2.3 Getting Started
      • 1.2.3.1 Required Applications
      • 1.2.3.2 Turning the Scanner On and Off
      • 1.2.3.3 Displaying the RICOH Auto Color Adjuster
        • 1.2.3.3.1 Displaying the Desktop Application
          • 1.2.3.3.1.1 Desktop Application Overview
        • 1.2.3.3.2 Displaying the Web Application
      • 1.2.3.4 Preparing to Scan
        • 1.2.3.4.1 Paper Specifications
        • 1.2.3.4.2 Placing a Sample or Color Chart on the Input Tray
    • 1.2.4 Quick Color Adjustment
      • 1.2.4.1 Using the Quick Color Adjustment Function
        • 1.2.4.1.1 Creating a Color Chart
        • 1.2.4.1.2 Printing Color Charts
          • 1.2.4.1.2.1 Printing Color Charts from the Web Application
          • 1.2.4.1.2.2 Printing Color Profiling Charts
          • 1.2.4.1.2.3 Printing Color Verification Charts
        • 1.2.4.1.3 Adjusting Colors
        • 1.2.4.1.4 Verifying Colors
      • 1.2.4.2 Using the Management Console Page
    • 1.2.5 Color Sample Matching
      • 1.2.5.1 Workflow Overview
      • 1.2.5.2 Using the Color Sample Matching Function
        • 1.2.5.2.1 Preparing Data for Color Matching
          • 1.2.5.2.1.1 Printing the Reference Sample Using Fiery
          • 1.2.5.2.1.2 Printing the Reference Sample Using TotalFlow Print Server with a Cut Sheet Printer
          • 1.2.5.2.1.3 Printing the Reference Sample Using the RICOH Pro VC80000
        • 1.2.5.2.2 Creating an ICC Profile
          • 1.2.5.2.2.1 Using the ICC Profile for Printing with Fiery
          • 1.2.5.2.2.2 Using the ICC Profile for Printing with TotalFlow Print Server
    • 1.2.6 Colorimetry
      • 1.2.6.1 Workflow Overview
      • 1.2.6.2 Adding a Custom Colorimetry Chart
        • 1.2.6.2.1 Chart Information File
      • 1.2.6.3 Viewing the Chart Characteristics
      • 1.2.6.4 Using the Colorimetry Function
    • 1.2.7 Troubleshooting
      • 1.2.7.1 Paper Jams
  • 1.3 User Guide
    • 1.3.1 Preface
      • 1.3.1.1 Publications
      • 1.3.1.2 Symbols
      • 1.3.1.3 Abbreviations
      • 1.3.1.4 Important
      • 1.3.1.5 Cautions Regarding This Guide
      • 1.3.1.6 Trademarks
    • 1.3.2 Overview
      • 1.3.2.1 Functions
      • 1.3.2.2 Configuration of Required Devices
        • 1.3.2.2.1 Requirements for the Computer Environment
      • 1.3.2.3 Description of Scanner Parts
        • 1.3.2.3.1 Front and Left View
        • 1.3.2.3.2 Front and Right View
        • 1.3.2.3.3 Rear and Left View
      • 1.3.2.4 Specifications
    • 1.3.3 Getting Started
      • 1.3.3.1 Turning the Scanner On and Off
        • 1.3.3.1.1 Turning On the Scanner
        • 1.3.3.1.2 Turning Off the Scanner
      • 1.3.3.2 RICOH Auto Color Adjuster Components
      • 1.3.3.3 Preparing to Scan
        • 1.3.3.3.1 Available Paper Size and Thickness
          • 1.3.3.3.1.1 Unsupported Samples or Color Charts
        • 1.3.3.3.2 Placing a Sample or Color Chart on the Input Tray
    • 1.3.4 Using the Web Application
      • 1.3.4.1 Displaying the Web Application
        • 1.3.4.1.1 Management Console
      • 1.3.4.2 Navigation Bar
      • 1.3.4.3 Account Settings
        • 1.3.4.3.1 Changing the User Settings
        • 1.3.4.3.2 Changing the Web Application Language
      • 1.3.4.4 Using the Configuration Page
        • 1.3.4.4.1 Managing Objects
          • 1.3.4.4.1.1 Adding an Object
          • 1.3.4.4.1.2 Editing an Object
          • 1.3.4.4.1.3 Saving an Object
          • 1.3.4.4.1.4 Deleting an Object
          • 1.3.4.4.1.5 Refreshing a List of Objects or Section
          • 1.3.4.4.1.6 Resetting Values to Default
          • 1.3.4.4.1.7 Applying Filters to a List of Objects
          • 1.3.4.4.1.8 Sorting a List of Objects
          • 1.3.4.4.1.9 Expanding an Object or Section
          • 1.3.4.4.1.10 Collapsing an Object or Section
        • 1.3.4.4.2 Locations
        • 1.3.4.4.3 Printers
        • 1.3.4.4.4 Paper Catalog
        • 1.3.4.4.5 Color Charts
          • 1.3.4.4.5.1 Customizing Color Adjustment Limits
          • 1.3.4.4.5.2 Color Charts Page
          • 1.3.4.4.5.3 Color Verification
          • 1.3.4.4.5.4 Color Space
          • 1.3.4.4.5.5 ICC Profile Settings
          • 1.3.4.4.5.6 Printing Color Profiling Charts
            • 1.3.4.4.5.6.1 Printing the Color Profiling Chart from the Web Application
            • 1.3.4.4.5.6.2 Printing the Color Profiling Chart Using Fiery
            • 1.3.4.4.5.6.3 Printing the Color Profiling Chart Using TotalFlow Print Server with a Cut Sheet Printer
            • 1.3.4.4.5.6.4 Printing the Color Profiling Chart Using the RICOH Pro VC80000
            • 1.3.4.4.5.6.5 Printing Color Profiling Charts with Other Printing System
          • 1.3.4.4.5.7 Printing Color Verification Charts
            • 1.3.4.4.5.7.1 Printing the Color Verification Chart from the Web Application
            • 1.3.4.4.5.7.2 Printing the Color Verification Chart Using Fiery
            • 1.3.4.4.5.7.3 Printing the Color Verification Chart Using TotalFlow Print Server with a Cut Sheet Printer
            • 1.3.4.4.5.7.4 Printing the Color Verification Chart Using the RICOH Pro VC80000
            • 1.3.4.4.5.7.5 Printing Color Verification Charts with Other Printing System
        • 1.3.4.4.6 Default Settings
          • 1.3.4.4.6.1 Color Adjustment Limits
          • 1.3.4.4.6.2 Color Verification Limits
          • 1.3.4.4.6.3 Color Verification
        • 1.3.4.4.7 Scan History
        • 1.3.4.4.8 Users
      • 1.3.4.5 Using the Management Console Page
        • 1.3.4.5.1 Management Console Graph
        • 1.3.4.5.2 Exporting Graph Data
          • 1.3.4.5.2.1 Report Containing Graph Data
        • 1.3.4.5.3 Result Summary Page
    • 1.3.5 Using the Desktop Application
      • 1.3.5.1 Displaying the Desktop Application
      • 1.3.5.2 Quick Color Adjustment
        • 1.3.5.2.1 Workflow Overview
          • 1.3.5.2.1.1 Color Adjustment Overview
          • 1.3.5.2.1.2 Color Verification Overview
            • 1.3.5.2.1.2.1 Criteria for Color Verification
          • 1.3.5.2.1.3 Color Chart Types
        • 1.3.5.2.2 Using the Quick Color Adjustment Function
          • 1.3.5.2.2.1 Quick Color Adjustment Dialog
          • 1.3.5.2.2.2 Adjusting Colors
            • 1.3.5.2.2.2.1 ICC Profile Import
              • 1.3.5.2.2.2.1.1 Importing the ICC Profile Automatically
              • 1.3.5.2.2.2.1.2 Importing the ICC Profile Manually
          • 1.3.5.2.2.3 Verifying Colors
        • 1.3.5.2.3 Troubleshooting Quick Color Adjustment Errors
          • 1.3.5.2.3.1 Error and Warning Messages
          • 1.3.5.2.3.2 Color Verification Fails
      • 1.3.5.3 Color Sample Matching
        • 1.3.5.3.1 Workflow Overview
          • 1.3.5.3.1.1 Color Sample Matching Dialog
          • 1.3.5.3.1.2 Supported File Formats
        • 1.3.5.3.2 Using the Color Sample Matching Function
          • 1.3.5.3.2.1 Preparing Data for Color Matching
            • 1.3.5.3.2.1.1 Printing the Reference Sample Using Fiery
            • 1.3.5.3.2.1.2 Printing the Reference Sample Using TotalFlow Print Server with a Cut Sheet Printer
            • 1.3.5.3.2.1.3 Printing the Reference Sample Using the RICOH Pro VC80000
          • 1.3.5.3.2.2 Creating an ICC Profile
            • 1.3.5.3.2.2.1 Adjusting the Color Matching Settings
            • 1.3.5.3.2.2.2 Viewing the Color Deviation Map
            • 1.3.5.3.2.2.3 Analyzing the Color Deviation Details
        • 1.3.5.3.3 Using the ICC Profile for Printing with Fiery
        • 1.3.5.3.4 Using the ICC Profile for Printing with TotalFlow Print Server
        • 1.3.5.3.5 Use Cases
          • 1.3.5.3.5.1 Using a Multipage Document
          • 1.3.5.3.5.2 Selecting the Area and Orientation
        • 1.3.5.3.6 Troubleshooting Color Sample Matching Errors
          • 1.3.5.3.6.1 Error and Warning Messages
      • 1.3.5.4 Colorimetry
        • 1.3.5.4.1 Workflow Overview
          • 1.3.5.4.1.1 Colorimetry Dialog
        • 1.3.5.4.2 Measuring Colors
          • 1.3.5.4.2.1 Color Charts for Colorimetry
            • 1.3.5.4.2.1.1 Location of Colorimetry Charts
          • 1.3.5.4.2.2 Adding a Custom Colorimetry Chart
            • 1.3.5.4.2.2.1 Chart Information File
          • 1.3.5.4.2.3 Viewing the Chart Characteristics
          • 1.3.5.4.2.4 Using the Colorimetry Function
            • 1.3.5.4.2.4.1 Creating a Custom Color Space
        • 1.3.5.4.3 Troubleshooting Colorimetry Errors
          • 1.3.5.4.3.1 Errors in the Scan Result
    • 1.3.6 Security
      • 1.3.6.1 Users and Roles
      • 1.3.6.2 Managing Passwords
        • 1.3.6.2.1 Changing the Password for Another User
        • 1.3.6.2.2 Changing Your Password
      • 1.3.6.3 Limiting the Remote Access to the Web Application
    • 1.3.7 Troubleshooting
      • 1.3.7.1 Cannot Operate the Scanner
      • 1.3.7.2 Desktop Application Errors
      • 1.3.7.3 Web Application Errors
      • 1.3.7.4 Log Files
        • 1.3.7.4.1 Collecting Logs Using CLI LogCollector
        • 1.3.7.4.2 Collecting Logs Using the Settings Dialog
        • 1.3.7.4.3 Collecting Color Sample Matching Logs
          • 1.3.7.4.3.1 Location of Log Files
      • 1.3.7.5 Paper Jams
        • 1.3.7.5.1 Precautions
        • 1.3.7.5.2 Removing Jammed Paper
        • 1.3.7.5.3 Frequent Paper Jams
        • 1.3.7.5.4 Paper Ejection Issue
    • 1.3.8 Reference
      • 1.3.8.1 Color Spaces