Output—Printers

In the Output view, you can configure and calibrate your printers on the Printers (1) tabbed page.


Output view with one installed printer.

In the Available Printers (2) list, all printers are shown with the relevant hardware settings such as the ink set and the loaded print medium.

Click on a printer to update the list of Available Printer Calibrations (3). All calibrations for the selected printer and hardware parameters are shown together with the latest calibration date. You can check the calibration and calibrate the printer by clicking the respective buttons on the right side of each printer calibration.

The info pane (4) shows more information on the selected printer and printer calibration. For printers that support a bidirectional communication, you can also check the Ink Status (5) and printer status on-the-fly. When selecting a printer calibration, the Printer Calibration tab is added to the info pane, presenting all relevant information such as the supported Print Modes or the measuring device used the last time when calibrating the printer.

Each printer is visualized with a Print Queue (6) and a RIP Queue in the lower section of the Output view. The Printer info box in the left corner summarizes the workload of the printer and allows the user to Hold and Continue the job processing of the printer.

Every time you select a printer (2), the available printer calibrations (3) and maintenance functions (7) are immediately updated. Please note that the maintenance functions vary according to the printer type.

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