Fiery FS500 Pro and FS500

There are many Fiery ® tools that can help you improve productivity, efficiency, and the quality of your print jobs. To help you take advantage of these tools, EFI™ has prepared a comprehensive set of how-to guides to help you become familiar with each tool. You can choose from the following tool categories to access how-to guides whenever you need them.

Note. How-to guides are designed for use with Fiery Command WorkStation ® 6.7 or later and Fiery FS500 Pro/Fiery FS500 software. Some files may work with previous versions of Fiery software. Additionally, some Fiery features are dependent on the specific capabilities of the press. If you have any questions about the Fiery server, contact your Fiery product supplier.

For more Fiery how-to tutorials, go to Resources in Fiery Impose , Fiery Compose , Fiery JobMaster , Fiery Graphic Arts Pro Package , Fiery JobFlow , Fiery Color Profiler Suite .Fiery FreeForm Create , Fiery Variable Data Printing , Fiery Automation Package , and Fiery ColorRight Package .

You can select how-to guides from the following categories:

Graphic Arts

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Capture spot colors and reproduce them accurately (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Use the ES-3000 spectrophotometer to capture colors from your business card and reproduce them accurately in your color documents.

300.37 KB Download

Print spot colors accurately using Fiery Spot-On (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Use Fiery Spot-On to achieve the most accurate color matching for logo and other spot colors. Create and manage named spot colors, print a swatch book, import and export spot color groups, and capture new spot colors using a spectrophotometer.

344.61 KB Download

Use Fiery Preflight to troubleshoot file issues (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Use Fiery Preflight to check files for potential problems before printing, such as missing spot colors, missing fonts, low resolution images, and more. These preflight checks can help reduce wasted prints and improve production efficiency.

6.27 MB Download

Use tools in the Fiery ColorRight Package to easily correct color and images (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Use the Fiery ColorRight Package to easily correct color and images in files. Check a file for errors using Fiery Postflight. Manage, import, and optimize spot colors in Fiery Spot Pro. And, make color adjustment and replacements in Fiery ImageViewer. (FS500 or newer embedded servers)

6.52 MB Download

Use tools in the Fiery Graphic Arts Pro Package to adjust color and troubleshoot file issues (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Fiery Graphic Arts Pro Package includes tools to help identify and correct print production problems before they result in rejected jobs and wasted clicks. Fiery Preflight Pro provides the ultimate set of PDF preflight and quality control checks. Fiery Postflight is a visual tool to help diagnose and fix file element errors. Use Fiery Spot Pro to ensure brand color accuracy. And, with Fiery ImageViewer, view and edit raster files and make color adjustments and replacements, with no need to go back to prepress or the designer. (FS500 Pro and newer external servers).

6.62 MB Download

Create custom control bars for color consistency and quality control (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Fiery Control Bar Builder has a WYSIWYG interface, which displays different color bars and job information. Each custom control bar can be used across all media sizes, reducing setup time and simplifying the operator’s job.

6.82 MB Download

Enhance image quality of pictures with Fiery Image Enhance Visual Editor (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Improve the output quality of photos with Fiery Image Enhance Visual Editor and save prepress time by eliminating lengthy image editing tasks to make photos look their best.

14.03 MB Download

Calibrate printer with EFI ES-3000 spectrophotometer (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Calibrate your Fiery Driven print engine to achieve consistent color documents. This how-to guide describes the calibration method using the ES-3000 spectrophotometer.

14.46 MB Download

Document Preparation

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Produce NCR forms with Fiery JobMaster (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Quickly create multi-part forms and fulfill complex numbering and stamping requirements typical in NCR form orders.

659.89 KB Download

Print multi-up jobs (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

The gangup or multi-up imposition type is commonly used when printing business cards, postcards, tickets, and coupons. Fiery Impose offers workflows to optimize the layout composition of multi-up jobs depending on the properties of the source file, media size and automation requirements.

810.29 KB Download

Apply unique ticket numbers (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Quickly insert a custom incremental ticket numbering sequence at the makeready stage.

2.97 MB Download

Gangup imposition automation by media size (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

The Fiery Impose finish size setting calculates the best layout (n-up and orientation) on the fly, considering the desired media size to print on. It enables the creation of a single imposition template for all gangup layouts like business cards, postcards, and tickets, printing on the same sheet size, and is applied to a Fiery Hot Folder workflow.

3.84 MB Download

Produce notepads (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Automate the process of printing pads with minimal manual collation.

3.85 MB Download

Produce jobs with different finishing requirements (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Use Fiery Compose or Fiery JobMaster to apply different finishing options to multiple chapters within a document. These finishing options will vary based on the in-line finisher available at the print engine.

14.11 MB Download

Convert pages to grayscale (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Easily specify any page or sheet surface to print in black and white during the makeready stage.

14.12 MB Download

Produce documents with bleed-edge tabs (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Produce well defined sections in a long document without using tab media. Bleed-edge tabs requires the finished job to be trimmed on the fore edge in order for the tab colors to show.

14.30 MB Download

Assemble a catalog with page numbers (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Fiery JobMaster provides advanced document makeready including fully visual tab insertion and design; media assignment, page numbering, finishing and scanning; plus powerful late-stage editing features.

15.33 MB Download

Print a perfect bound booklet (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

This binding method consists of individual leaves glued together at the spine with a flexible adhesive which is glued along the edges of the body sheets and binds the text to a wraparound cover.

21.92 MB Download

Produce documents with two sets of tabs (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Produce a job with two different sets of tabs to better differentiate chapters from subchapters in a book.

22.36 MB Download

Apply advanced page numbering and stamping (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Use a combination of custom text, formats and macros to create unique numbering sequences for multiple page sections and apply an image as a watermark.

22.43 MB Download

Автоматизация автономной заключительной обработки с помощью финишеров Duplo

Шаблоны Fiery Impose могут также включать в себя штрихкоды и метки регистрации, распознаваемые финишерами Duplo. Jyb позволяют финишеру Duplo выбирать нужное положение лезвий, резцов и биговальных устройств для заключительной обработки документа. Интеграция Fiery Impose с финишерами Duplo значительно повышает производительность за счет автоматизации автономной заключительной обработки.

25.91 MB Download

Print a simple booklet from the driver (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Produce booklets using saddlestitch imposition schemes from any application without the need for more advanced imposition programs.

36.43 MB Download

Auto page rotation for pages with mixed orientation (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Automate the rotation for pages in long documents to ensure all pages have the orientation originally specified with Fiery Impose.

64.94 MB Download

Print a calendar booklet (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Produce professional looking calendars using Fiery Impose, a server-based imposition application option that streamlines and automates the imposition process, making production more efficient.

97.66 MB Download

Job Management

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Paper stock management with Fiery Paper Catalog (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Have a centralized paper warehouse database to store attributes of the media stock and make it easy to associate paper trays with the loaded media stock at the print engine in order to ensure the operator uses the right media, with the right color profile for each print job.

726.27 KB Download

Automate job submission with Fiery tools (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Configure a virtual printer, a job preset or a Fiery Hot Folder to set job ticket specifications including imposition templates in order to automate most of your jobs. Take automation to the next level by using Fiery JobFlow Base workflows.

1,015.58 KB Download

Create a job error report (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Learn how to create a job error report to enable faster communication and replication of technical issues.

2.57 MB Download

Prepare and produce personalized booklets (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

Produce impactful one-to-one booklets to promote products and services by personalizing them with customer contact information and products offerings related to their personal preference. The how-to guide showcases PPML format support and Fiery Impose.

366.09 MB Download

Variable Data Printing

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Prepare and produce personalized postcards (Письмо следует писать на английском языке.)

The production of personalized postcards with Fiery servers is as easy as producing static ones. The how-to guide showcases PDF/VT format support and Fiery Impose to produce effective one-to-one communications.

4.43 MB Download