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Copyright and Trademarks

Introduction

Precautions

Explore the printer

Getting started

Define defaults

Job media handling

Prepare copy and scan jobs

Transaction printing

Document printing

Keep the print quality high

Manage media definitions

Manage color definitions

Maintain the printer

Problem Solving

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Define the media catalog

This topic describes the following instructions.

Go to the media catalog on the Settings Editor

Go to the media catalog on the Settings Editor

Open the Settings Editor and go to: [Media] → [Media] .

The media catalog in the Settings Editor

Import a media catalog or special media definitions

Use the [Import] option to indicate if you want to import the media catalog or the special media definitions.

The PRISMAsync Print Server media catalog lists all media that can be selected for jobs. You can change several media attributes.

When you want to	Solution

Import a media catalog or special media definitions	Special media is the media for banner and trailer pages, separator sheets, tickets, covers, and auto gradation adjustment. Click [Import]. Indicate if you want to import the media catalog or the special media definitions. Indicate if you want to replace or expand the media catalog or special media definitions. Browse to the file. Confirm the selection. Click [Import]. Check the media family and surface type when you import a media catalog from a printer that runs a software version lower than 4.1.
Export the media catalog and special media definitions	Click [Export]. Indicate if you want to export the media catalog or the special media definitions. Click [Export].
Restore the media catalog.	Click [Restore]. Please note you cannot undo this action. Click [OK].
Show warnings when media miss attributes	The system administrator can change this setting. Open the Settings Editor and go to: [Media] → [Configuration] . Enable the setting [Warnings on missing media attributes]. Click [OK].
Do media management from the control panel	The system administrator can change this setting. Open the Settings Editor and go to: [Media] → [Configuration] . Enable the setting [Media management via control panel]. Enable the setting [Media optimization via control panel].