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InkZone Move
Instructions Manual
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Identifier Instruction manual - EN

Target group User
Product InkZoneMove
Version V2.0
Date November 2010
Article code InkZone Move HB52-025 EN
Table of contents
Table of contents
1 Software Startup in Standalone Mode..........................................................................................1-1
1.1 Background ......................................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 Startup the Application .....................................................................................................................1-1
2 Job Management in Standalone Mode .........................................................................................2-1

2.1 Create a New Job ............................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 Scan the Press Sheet ......................................................................................................................2-6
3 Software Startup - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect ..................................................................3-7

3.1 Background ......................................................................................................................................3-7
3.2 Startup the Application .....................................................................................................................3-7
4 Job Management - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect .................................................................4-1

4.1 Create a New Job ............................................................................................................................4-1
4.1.1 Send Ink Key change to press ..........................................................................................4-4
4.2 Spot Colors with InkzonePerfect ......................................................................................................4-1
4.2.1 Load a Spotcolor Job ........................................................................................................4-1
4.2.2 Spot Color is New .............................................................................................................4-2
4.2.3 Spot Color is Existing ........................................................................................................4-3
4.3 Change Spot Color Target ................................................................................................................4-3
4.3.1 Use Spectral Density ........................................................................................................4-4
4.3.2 Use the CMYK Filter .........................................................................................................4-5
4.4 Colorbar Setup with Spotcolors ........................................................................................................4-5
4.4.1 Colorbar Patch Assignment ..............................................................................................4-6
4.4.2 Change the Patch Assignment .........................................................................................4-6
5 User Interface Scan Mode .............................................................................................................5-1

5.1 Print Mode ........................................................................................................................................5-1
5.2 Job Mode .........................................................................................................................................5-1
5.4 Density Display ................................................................................................................................5-2
5.4.1 Density Display Absolute Mode ........................................................................................5-2
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5.4.2 Density Display Relative Mode .........................................................................................5-3

5.5 Toggle between Dot Gain, Delta E and Gray ...................................................................................5-3
5.6 Single Zone View .............................................................................................................................5-4
5.7 Set the OK-Sheet .............................................................................................................................5-5
5.8 Change Temporarily the Target Density ...........................................................................................5-6
InkZoneMove Instruction manual I

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InkZoneMove Instruction manual 1-1

Software Startup in Standalone Mode
Background 1
1 Software Startup in Standalone Mode

1.1 Background
In the Standalone mode, no other application is
connect to InkzoneMove such as InkzonePerfect or
InkzoneLoop. All job relevant parameters are set
directly in InkzoneMove.
1.2 Startup the Application

Locate on the desktop or in the quick start the
InkzoneMove application.

Software Startup in Standalone Mode
1 Startup the Application
1-2 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

Job Management in Standalone Mode
Create a New Job 2
2 Job Management in Standalone Mode
2.1 Create a New Job

Toggle to the job button (1) and select the Set Up
button (2).
Select the new job button (1).
At first, the settings from the last job are

displayed.

2 Create a New Job
To setup the costumer and job name, click into the

Costumer and Job name field (1).
A virtual keyboard shows up to enter them.
Select the Paper Class and then the according

paper (1).
The paper class and paper setup from the

last job is preselected.
To select the colorbar, click first on the colorbar field

(1) and then select the colorbar from the list (2).

Create a New Job 2
The colorbar from the last job is

preselected.
Set the length of the colorbar here (1). A virtual

keypad shows up to enter the values (2).
The colorbar length value from the last job

is first set.
Select the first unit (1) and select the color, either
CMYK or on the most right a spot color (2).
A none printing unit is set with the unit off button

(1).

2 Create a New Job
Change the target density by clicking on the current

value (1). The virtual keyboard comes up.
Change the density tolerance by clicking on the
current value (2). The virtual keyboard comes up.
Save all changes with the store button (3).

Create a New Job 2
Select here the first patch (1). Select patch which is

in the lowest ink key number.
When the colorbar is placed on the gripper side and
you place sheet on the console desk, its the patch
at the most left hand side in the lower ink key area.
The system shows the according start patch (2) and
the end patch sequence (3).
The shown start and end patch sequences need to

be equal to the press sheet. Cross check it with your
press sheet.
An incorrect colorbar length value could be

the cause of an incorrect colorbar end (3)
patch sequence.

2 Scan the Press Sheet
Exit and save the job setup through the button

shown at (1) and store confirm the changes with the
save button (2).
2.2 Scan the Press Sheet

Press the measure button (1) to start a
measurement. After measuring, number increases
by one (2). Toggle between the scan with the arrow
up and down buttons.

Software Startup - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect
Background 3
3 Software Startup - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect

3.1 Background
InkzoneMove connects to the Inkpreset software
InkzonePerfect and to the ClosedLoop software
InkzoneLoop. InkzonePerfect and InkzoneLoop
send job information to InkzoneMove to simplify the
job management
3.2 Startup the Application

Start the System either through the InkzoneMove
program shortcut or start the application
InkzonePerfect which automatically launches the
InkzoneMove.

Software Startup - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect
3 Startup the Application

Job Management - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect
Create a New Job 4
4 Job Management - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect

4.1 Create a New Job
In InkzonePerfect locate the job and drag and drop
it to the units. Select the calibration curve and press
the Save button (1) to load it to InkzoneMove.
Depending on the configuration, the job goes

directly to the press or / and to InkzoneLoop.
Additionally, the job information goes to
InkzoneMove which shows the job loading in the
status window (1).

4 Create a New Job
InkzoneMove comes up. The job name from

InkzonePerfect is set (1).
The paper class and the paper type (1) and the
color sequence are set from InkzonePerfect.
The color sequence is set from InkzonePerfect (1).

Create a New Job 4
To select the colorbar, click first on the colorbar field

(1) and then select the colorbar from the list (2).
The colorbar from the last job is

preselected.
Select here the first patch (1). Select patch which is

in the lowest ink key number.
When the colorbar is placed on the gripper side and
you place sheet on the console desk, its the patch
at the most left hand side in the lower ink key area.
The system shows the according start patch (2) and
the end patch sequence (3).
The shown start and end patch sequences need to

be equal to the press sheet. Cross check it with your
press sheet.

Exit the job setup with the exit button (1). Confirm
the current setup (2).

Press the measure button (2) to start a measuring
the job sheet.
4.1.1 Send Ink Key change to press

Use the Transfer button (1) to send the key
correction, which are calculated after a press sheet
is scanned, to the press console.

Spot Colors with InkzonePerfect 4
4.2 Spot Colors with InkzonePerfect

InkzonePerfect will deliver color names and the
sequence to InkzoneMove.
Set the right Spot Color name in

InkzonePerfect before transferring it to
InkzoneMove.
4.2.1 Load a Spotcolor Job

Select the job from the list (1) and drag and drop it
to the units. Select the unit (2) where the spot color
is printed. Click now on the spot color in the job
color list (3).
The spot color gets assigned to the unit (1). Double

click on the spot color to change the spot color
name (2).
Select the calibration curve and press Save to

continue.

4 Spot Colors with InkzonePerfect
4.2.2 Spot Color is New

If the spot color does not exist, the Spotcolor Edit
dialog comes up.
Select the input method (1) for the spot color. For
the Spectral version of InkzoneMove, its mandatory
to read the spot color with a spectro instrument. For
the SpectroDrive, SpectroJet and EasyTrax, use the
instrument itself for the spot reading.
When using the IntelliTrax, add an EyeOne device
to measure the spot colors.
In a IZM Densi Only version, the target densities

can be set manually.
Use the Save button (2) to continue with the job

setup.
Job setup window in InkzoneMove.

Change Spot Color Target 4
4.2.3 Spot Color is Existing

When the spot color is already set in the table, the
program jumps directly to the job setup window from
where you can set the target values.
4.3 Change Spot Color Target

Click on the spot color (1) to bring up the target
density dialog.
Choose which way the spot color should be treated
(2):
Through one of the four filters (C,M,Y and K)
Through the spectral density

4 Change Spot Color Target
4.3.1 Use Spectral Density

Select the spectral density field (1) and set the
target.
The spectral density is only available, when the spot

color is available in the spot color with the spectral
data.

Colorbar Setup with Spotcolors 4
4.3.2 Use the CMYK Filter

To use the standard C, M, Y and K filter, select (1) it
and set the target value.
4.4 Colorbar Setup with Spotcolors

Select the colorbar (1).
For each printed color, a solid density patch needs
to be available in the color.

4 Colorbar Setup with Spotcolors
4.4.1 Colorbar Patch Assignment

To assign the printed colors from the job to the
colorbar, select the Colorbar Sequene Setup button
(1).
Row 1 shows the current select colorbar sequence

with the colors from the job. When loading a new
job, the standard sequence is used.
Change in row 2 the sequence to match the current

printed job.
Row 3 shows the color from the current job.
4.4.2 Change the Patch Assignment

The solid repetition in the sample colorbar is Black,
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Spot 1, Spot 2. The example
shows, how to change the spot color position in the
colorbar from Spot 1 to Spot 2.
In the New Colorbar Sequence row, select the

patch for the Spot 2 (1).

Colorbar Setup with Spotcolors 4
Now select the spot color from the job color row (1).
In the row New Colorbar Sequence, the color is
assigned.
To set patch Spot 1 empty, select first the patch

Spot 1 (1).
Select now Not Used from the unit row (1).
The new sequence for the colorbar is set:

Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, EMPTY, SpotColor1
(Pantone 485 C).
The colobar name is changed. It ends with

_arranged (1).
The new colorbar sequence is shown in the colobar

preview (2).

4 Colorbar Setup with Spotcolors

User Interface Scan Mode
Print Mode 5
5 User Interface Scan Mode
5.1 Print Mode

In the print mode (1), the buttons relevant for the
print production are available (2). For example,
initiate with the Measure button a scan. Change with
the OK-Sheet button to the OK-Sheet mode. Etc.
5.2 Job Mode

In the job mode (1), the buttons relevant for the job
management are available (2). For example, initiate
with the Paper White button a paper white
calibration. Use the Set Up button to manage the
current job or to load a new job.


Press the measure button (1) to start a
measurement. After measuring, number increases
by one (2). Toggle between the scans with the up
and down buttons.
5.4 Density Display

Show the density value for each scanned patch.
Use the Relative / Absolute button to toggle
between the absolute measured value or the display
of the difference between the target value and the
measured value.
5.4.1 Density Display Absolute Mode

Select the absolute position (1) and the absolute
density values are shown (2).

Toggle between Dot Gain, Delta E and Gray 5
5.4.2 Density Display Relative Mode

Select the relative position and the relative density
values are shown (3).
5.5 Toggle between Dot Gain, Delta E and Gray

Depending on the license, the measurement device
and the colorbar, InkzoneMove show the data as:
Density
Dot Gain (quarter, half and three quarter tones)
Delta E
Gray
Toggle with the button (1) between the data types.

5 Single Zone View
Delta E view.
Dot Gain View. Toggle between the quarter, half and

three quarter tone with the buttons at (1).
5.6 Single Zone View

Click on one single measurement to get the Zone
Info dialog (1). The information dialog shows the
targets and the measured density and spectro
values.

Set the OK-Sheet 5
5.7 Set the OK-Sheet

Use the button at position (1) to set the currently
selected measurement as an OK-Sheet.
The next measurement (1) shows the difference

between the OK-Sheet and the new measurement
data.

5 Change Temporarily the Target Density
5.8 Change Temporarily the Target Density

Click on the unit color (1) to open the target density
setup window.
Change here the target value by clicking on the

current value (1). A virtual keyboard appears where
the new value is entered.

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Identifier Instruction manual - EN

2 Job Management in Standalone Mode .........................................................................................2-1

3 Software Startup - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect ..................................................................3-7

4 Job Management - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect .................................................................4-1

5 User Interface Scan Mode .............................................................................................................5-1

5.4.2 Density Display Relative Mode .........................................................................................5-3

InkZoneMove Instruction manual I

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 1-1

1 Software Startup in Standalone Mode

1.2 Startup the Application

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 1-1

InkZone Move HB052-022 EN

1-2 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

2 Job Management in Standalone Mode

2.1 Create a New Job

Select the new job button (1).

At first, the settings from the last job are

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 2-1

To setup the costumer and job name, click into the

Select the Paper Class and then the according

The paper class and paper setup from the

To select the colorbar, click first on the colorbar field

2-2 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

The colorbar from the last job is

Set the length of the colorbar here (1). A virtual

The colorbar length value from the last job

A none printing unit is set with the unit off button

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 2-3

Change the target density by clicking on the current

Save all changes with the store button (3).

InkZone Move HB052-022 EN

2-4 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

Select here the first patch (1). Select patch which is

The shown start and end patch sequences need to

An incorrect colorbar length value could be

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 2-5

Exit and save the job setup through the button

2.2 Scan the Press Sheet

InkZone Move HB052-022 EN

2-6 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

3 Software Startup - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect

3.2 Startup the Application

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 3-7

InkZone Move HB052-022 EN

3-8 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

4 Job Management - Connect to InkzoneLoop/Perfect

Depending on the configuration, the job goes

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 4-1

InkzoneMove comes up. The job name from

The color sequence is set from InkzonePerfect (1).

InkZone Move HB052-022 EN

4-2 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

To select the colorbar, click first on the colorbar field

The colorbar from the last job is

Select here the first patch (1). Select patch which is

The shown start and end patch sequences need to

InkZoneMove Instruction manual 4-3

4.1 Scan the Press Sheet

4.1.1 Send Ink Key change to press

4-4 InkZoneMove Instruction manual

4.2 Spot Colors with InkzonePerfect

Set the right Spot Color name in