Job
Use this when a job is selected. The same menu can be accessed by right-clicking on a job. However, the items differ when a variation job is selected.
| Item | Description | Refer to | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edit Design | - | ||
| Step & Repeat | Prints a single image (job) side by side on the media. You can also select a part of the image and print it side by side or shift the image in the vertical or horizontal direction. | Printing a Single Image Side by Side | |
| Job Assistant | This can be used to add cutting lines to printing data which is registered as a job. However Job Assistant must be installed on a 64-bit PC and must already be installed when VersaWorks is installed. It is enabled for PDF jobs only. | Adding Cutting Lines to the Job | |
| Generate Variation Job | This can be used to generate a job whose settings change in small increments (a variation job), output this job, and evaluate the output results of multiple generated variation jobs to quickly approach the desired quality. | Printing While Changing Settings in Small Increments | |
| Preset | The [Job Settings] window appears. The same occurs when you click  at the bottom of the job area. |
Job Settings List | |
| RIP | Performs processing by the RIP. The same occurs when you click While processing by the RIP is in progress, you can check the status under "RIP Status" in the job area. |
Performing Only Processing by the RIP | |
Set the print count and click [Print] to print. The same occurs when you click  at the bottom of the job area. |
Step 4: Outputting | ||
| Nest | Select 2 or more jobs and select Nest to create a nested job. Nest arranges multiple jobs to minimize the total media usage. The same occurs when you click |
Creating a Nested Job from the Selected Jobs | |
| Compose | This function is enabled only with a UV printer. It combines multiple TIFF file jobs and outputs them in grayscale using spot color ink. | ||
| Grouping | This section explains how to group multiple jobs and thereby output them with a single operation. | Outputting Multiple Jobs at Once | |
| Duplicate | Specifies the job duplication method. | ||
| Duplicate Job | Duplicates a job. | Duplicating Jobs | |
| UV Illumination Job | This section explains how to duplicate a job to add a job that performs only UV lamp illumination. | Adding Jobs That Perform Only UV Lamp Illumination after Printing | |
| Copy/Paste Setting Value | The detailed settings of a given job (job A) can be used with a different job (job B) that already exists in the list. | Using Job Setting Values with Other Jobs | |
| Copy | Copies the detailed settings of a given job (job A). | ||
| Paste | Pastes job setting values to a different job (job B). | ||
| Rename | Changes the job name. | ||
| Save… | Saves only the printing settings information of the job (such as the job's source data information, the media width, the number of copies to print, and the profile) as a file. The same occurs when you click  at the bottom of the job area. |
Saving a VW Job File | |
| Cancel | Cancels printing and processing by the RIP. The same occurs when you click  at the bottom of the job area. |
Canceling Processing by the RIP and Printing | |
| Clear | Deletes intermediate files of a job (data that has been processed by the RIP and files whose setting details have been saved). When intermediate files are deleted, the registered job returns to the state that was preset with . The same occurs when you click  at the bottom of the job area. |
Deleting the Intermediate Files of a Job | |
| Delete | Deletes the selected job. The same occurs when you click  at the bottom of the job area. |
Deleting Jobs | |
| Nearest Color Finder | If a spot color is not output as intended because the media or machine has been changed, adjust the output color of the spot color. First, print the chart of the colors nearest to the spot color used in the job. In this chart, find the desired color and apply it to adjust the color to the intended output. | Adjusting the Output Color of a Spot Color | |
at the bottom of the job area.
at the bottom of the job area.