Printing the Reference Sample Using the RICOH Pro VC80000

This section describes the settings required for printing the reference sample with the RICOH Pro VC80000. Apply these print settings to both Printer 1 and Printer 2.

To print the reference sample using the RICOH Pro VC80000:

  1. In the TotalFlow Print Server DFE, go to the Configuration page.
  2. In the left pane, select Settings.
  3. Select the Resolution / Speed, set the Dryer Temperatures, and the Type of Flushing.
  4. In the left pane of the Configuration page, select Substrate.
  5. In the Substrate field, select a substrate from the list and load it.
  6. If you want to add a substrate, specify the name and values for it. Then, load the new substrate.
  7. In the left pane of the Configuration page, select Color Management ⇒ Settings.
  8. Set the Color/Black and white field to Color.
  9. In the left pane, select Print Quality.
  10. Select the Ink limit and Tone curve.
  11. Go to the Jobs page.
  12. Select your print job and select the EditEdit button button.
    The Job Properties dialog is displayed.
  13. In the Basic Settings section, select the Printing side.
  14. In the left pane of the Job Properties dialog, select Form.
  15. In the Form field, select one of the forms from the list.
      Note:
    • If you select Custom, specify the Width and Length of the form.
  16. In the left pane of the Job Properties dialog, select Color.
  17. Expand the INPUT PROFILES section and select a value in the CMYK input profile field.
      Important:
    • Avoid selecting the Pass through option.
  18. Set the Use embedded profile field displayed next to CMYK input profile to Off.
  19. Expand the PRINTER PROFILES section and set the Printer profile, front and Printer profile, back to a profile that matches the paper you use, or select the profile that you updated using Quick Color Adjustment.
  20. Set Spot color matching to Off.
  21. Expand the ADVANCED SETTINGS section and set the Use PDF/X output intent to Off.
Parent topic: Preparing Data for Color Matching