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.

ItemDescriptionRefer to
Edit Design-
Step & RepeatPrints 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 AssistantThis can be used to add cutting lines or spot color plates or configure the layer settings for printing data that is registered as a job. However, Job Assistant must already be installed when VersaWorks is installed. It is enabled for PDF jobs only.Adding Cutting Lines to the Job
Generate Variation JobThis 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.

Default value: Compare Quality Settings

Printing While Changing Settings in Small Increments
PresetThe [Job Settings] window appears. The same occurs when you click 1_2_2_4_job_a at the bottom of the job area.Job Settings List
RIP

Performs processing by the RIP. The same occurs when you click 1_2_2_4_rip_a at the bottom of the job area.

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
PrintSet the print count and click [Print] to print. The same occurs when you click 1_2_2_4_print_a at the bottom of the job area.Step 3: 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 VW_Nest_Button at the bottom of the job area.

Creating a Nested Job from the Selected Jobs
ComposeThis function is enabled only with a UV printer. It combines multiple TIFF file jobs and outputs them in grayscale using spot color ink.
GroupingThis section explains how to group multiple jobs and thereby output them with a single operation.Outputting Multiple Jobs at Once
Generate Layered Job A layered job is one in which multiple jobs are layered on top of each other. With a layered job, multiple jobs can be layered and printed with a single printing operation. Printing Multiple Jobs Layered on Top of Each Other
DuplicateSpecifies the job duplication method.
Duplicate JobDuplicates a job.Duplicating Jobs
UV Illumination JobThis 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 ValueThe 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 Printing Settings with Other Jobs
CopyCopies the detailed settings of a given job (job A).
PastePastes job setting values to a different job (job B).
Save as Printing Settings FileSaves the printing settings of the selected job to a file. Saving the Printing Settings of the Job
Apply Printing Settings FileApplies to the job the printing settings file selected to be loaded.Loading Files to Use Printing Settings with Other Jobs
RenameChanges 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 1_2_2_4_save_a at the bottom of the job area.Saving a VW Job File
CancelCancels printing and processing by the RIP. The same occurs when you click 1_2_2_4_stop_a at the bottom of the job area.Canceling Processing by the RIP and Printing
ClearDeletes 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 Edit - Input Folder. The same occurs when you click 1_2_2_4_clear_a at the bottom of the job area.Deleting the Intermediate Files of a Job
DeleteDeletes the selected job. The same occurs when you click 1_2_2_4_delete_a at the bottom of the job area.Deleting Jobs
Nearest Color FinderIf 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