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Were having a load of issues after a power outage the inking system stop responding ran diagnostics test on the PCI cards in the PC cards went bad got new input output cards reinstalled the drivers and now the cards respond but still cant get ink motors on 4th Unit to respond keeps saying a...

Thanks almaink, I'll give it a whirl... Duncan

Anyone using a software program to calculate spine thickness based on page count and paper stocks. Duncan

Thanks Jenny Pie, I'll take that up with my Xerox rep were meeting this week about the 700, I calibrated my 242 using the xrite and made it simulate swop sheetfed press and it prints great now on all stock so i hope the 700 can compare. Duncan

We bought it as a complete package a few years ago but goto Colormanagement.com they are the official reseller online EFI i just went ther looking to upgrade to version 4 all the different versions and packages are listed. Oh you need a calibrator we use the Efi Es-1000 but you can use others...

We use a 7800 pro using K3 inks for our proofing, yes it is a great machine we use a EFI Colorproof XF 3.1 RIP on a Dell Poweredge SC430 running Windows Server 2003 2gb RAM and a partitioned 80gb Drive

Yeah Milo, I heard about some differences with the gloss finish of the 700 is it more matte than 242? we are still considering getting another 242 or a 252 the prices are much better on them now Duncan

Same issue the diagnostics did not pick it up either i know it sounds crazy but in the long run the technicians got fed-up so they brought both boards in the E Box because along with incorrect voltage to the motor came up at times, it seem like one sends signals to the other and then did a...

I had this same problem once with my Lotem 400V we ended up replacing the MCF board an putting in 2 additional grounding rods outside the building and making the breaker an independent ground not city grounding those boards are very sensitive, Hey also get a good UPS too When the problem occurs...

Hey Thanks A' Duncan

We currently have a Docucolor 242 which is fantastic we work it to the bone so we want to increase our capacity and acquire a 700 is this a good buy? Any problems with the 700 r.e color and heavy stocks, duplexing registration, paper curling?? Duncan

Hi Rich, Yes i'm learning flatworker now your right it has some drawbacks and yes i cant redo all those Preps Templates way too many so i'll try importing them to flatworker Thanks Duncan

Hey thanks Neil i'll give it a shot Duncan

Thanks Joe, Were now using a SCREEN CTP With Trueflow which supports JDF formats Duncan

My Preps allows the option to print a JDF file to use in a different workflow But what does this really mean is it that simple to import the JDF file to my other workflow? Is anybody else doing this with Preps? Duncan

Thanks for the reply, So i guess i need to print my templates from preps as JDF format? then import to trueflow Thanks Duncan

We just installed a PR 4300 along with Trueflow. Doing Templates in Flatworker is too difficult and time consuming. I've been using Preps 5 with a Creo Lotem for years Preps is so much more logical and simple with smart marks work and turn features. Has anyone been able to use preps...

Hi Everbody, We just acquired A Screen CTP with Trueflow 7 and I hate Flatworker been using Preps for years with a CREO Lotem. How do I import Preps Templates??? Or is there some other software i could use that's better than flatworker??? HELP PLEASE -ANYBODY LOL!

Trueflow 7 and Flatworker How to use Preps 5 Templates Trueflow 7 and Flatworker How to use Preps 5 Templates Hi Everbody, We just acquired A Screen CTP with Trueflow 7 and I hate Flatworker been using Preps for years with a CREO Lotem. How do I import Preps Templates??? Or is there some...

Well great happy to help, you see these blogs are great and i agree i learn something everyday like going back to school Take care Duncan