MIMAKI JFX500-2131 - Effects and Printing with Clear Ink; Clear Inks Effects

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Effects and printing with clear ink
Clear ink’s effects
The effects below can be obtained by using clear ink.
These effects can be obtained via the “UV MODE” settings in RasterLink6.
Recommended settings for printing a clear ink
In order to obtain a better effect of the clear ink, depending on the image quality and printing speed,
please use the settings of the following recommendations for the printing conditions and the concen-
tration of the clear ink.
• In the case of LH-100 ink in color ink:
Glossy print
Matte printing, emboss printing
• In the case of LUS-150/ LUS-120 ink in color ink:
Glossy print
Matte printing, emboss printing
Gloss feel effect - “Glossy Print” Matte feel effect - “Matte Print” 3D feel effect - “Emboss Print”
Recommended printing conditions
Clear ink
recommended concentration
Base Clear(*)
recommended concentration
(*) For "base clear", refer to.P. 14 “Setting Glossy Print”.
Resolution Pass Print direction High speed
600×900 VD 12 Bi ON 100% 40%
Print mode
Recommended printing conditions
Recommended con-
centration of clear ink
Resolution Pass Print direction High speed
Production 600×900 VD 12 Bi ON 50%
Standard 600×900 VD 24 Bi ON 100%
Quality 1200x1200 ND 16 Uni OFF 50%
High Quality 1200x1200 ND 32 Bi OFF 100%
Recommended printing conditions
Clear ink
recommended concentration
Base Clear(*)
recommended concentration
(*) For "base clear", refer to.P. 14 “Setting Glossy Print”.
Resolution Pass Print direction High speed
600×900 VD
12 Bi ON 100% 40%
Print mode
Recommended printing conditions
Recommended con-
centration of clear ink
Resolution Pass Print direction High speed
High Speed 600×600 VD 8 Bi ON 100%
Production 600×900 VD 12 Bi ON 50%
Standard 600×900 VD 24 Bi ON 100%
Quality 1200x1200 ND 16 Uni OFF 50%
High Quality 1200x1200 ND 32 Uni OFF 100%