User Guides

New Web Client for DFE

Introduction to the Navigator DFE
The Navigator Digital Front End is a print management system for digital printers.  It supports web and sheet fed printers and printing presses from desktop...
Thu, 19 Dec, 2019 at 1:28 PM
Quick start - Videos
Thu, 19 Dec, 2019 at 2:17 PM
Quick start - Printing a job with Navigator DFE
There are three ways to submit a job to the DFE to be printed. 1. Click the "Add Job" button and navigate to a file. 2.  Drag and Drop onto the ...
Fri, 3 Mar, 2023 at 11:43 AM
Quick start - Editing existing jobs
To edit an existing job in the Web Client, select the job, then click the Pencil to open the job ticket editor. Once selected, the Quick Edits ...
Thu, 19 Dec, 2019 at 1:19 PM
Apply different settings to front and back sides of a duplex press
 A RenderConfig definition from NCE, selected as the 'Configuration' in the Workflow Editor, Render Action tab will normally be applied to bot...
Mon, 7 Oct, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Job Tickets - More detail on printing jobs
Depending on your preference, when a job is submitted it will open either the Quick Edits job editor or the Full Job Editor. Examples follow. ...
Thu, 19 Dec, 2019 at 3:53 PM
Archive and reprint
When you print a job you have the option to check "Archive".  If you do that the job ticket will be saved with the job and the job can be re-print...
Wed, 18 Dec, 2019 at 5:35 PM
Device Calibration
Device Calibration The intended use of calibration in the DFE is to return your device to the state that the reference printer was in when ICC color profil...
Tue, 4 Jan, 2022 at 10:28 AM
Media sizes
To add paper sizes to the DFE Edit the configuration file directly. To do that, open it in a decent text editor like Notepad++.  It's located at Navig...
Tue, 22 Jun, 2021 at 5:35 PM
Moving jobs across the printhead
You may wish to move jobs across a printhead to avoid a clogged nozzle.  Or, combined with the page range settings, to spread the usage of the printhead aro...
Wed, 26 May, 2021 at 4:51 PM