Adobe Acrobat 8 3D - Manual (Page 527)

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The Contacts Manager and Media Manager both open dialog boxes for specifying information you can apply to each
component in the print job.
See also
“Adobe PDF presets” on page 100
“Adobe PDF settings” on page 102
“Preflight profiles” on page 498
“Specify contact information for a print job” on page 521
Edit a job definition
You can add various types of files to the JDF, including PDFs, InDesign files, Word files, PostScript files, and so on.
1 In the JDF Job Definitions dialog box, select the job definition, and click Edit.
2 Expand the items on the left, and do any of the following:
• To change the order in which the components will be printed, select a component and click the Move Up or Move
Down button at the bottom.
• To add a second-level element to the hierarchy, click Add Section.
• To add a file to the job definition, click Add File, locate the file, and then specify the page range you want to include
in the print job using options in the General tab.
Add the files in the order in which they will be printed—for example, front cover, body, back cover.
• To modify other settings, select a component, click a tab, and modify the settings as desired.
3 When you finish, click OK, or click another tab to edit more options.
General tab options
Product Name A unique name for the product or print job.
Job ID/Job Part ID Job identification or reference code used by people involved with the job.
Submit To Lists the available production sites that have been set up using the Submission Manager. Select the
production site for the print the job, or leave as Unspecified to postpone this decision until submit time. (See “Create
submission site instructions” on page 524.)
Preflight Profile Uses the criteria in the selected preflight profile to validate the Adobe PDF files in the print job. The
preflight profile is determined by the production site specified in the Submit To option.
PDF Conversion Settings Converts non-Adobe PDF files using the settings in the selected Adobe PDF settings file.
The conversion settings are determined by the production site specified in the Submit To option.
Preflight Status Indicates whether the JDF file and its associated documents have been submitted and inspected
using the Preflight tool. This option also indicates whether any issues were identified. This information is embedded
in JDF audit, a metadata element that JDF-enabled production systems can read to determine if the PDF is ready to
move to the next step of the process.
Description Lets you add comments to the job definition for the receiver of the job definition.
Use Binding Exposes the Type and Side menus for setting a binding specification.