Chapter 2 Basic Operation
2-8
Printing an image from
source data
Starting the printing operation
1
Set the media. ( P.2-4)
• When you set the FAN MODE setting ( P.3-
13) to “MANUAL”, press [SEL] and [FUNC1]
(REMOTE) depending on the use and vacuum
the media.
2
Press the (REMOTE) in local.
• The machine goes in the remote mode and data
from the computer can be received.
• The table height (including the vacuum table and
the table spacer) is displayed.
3
Transmit data to be drawn from the
computer.
• Printing conditions are displayed.
• As for the data transmission method, see the
instruction manual of the output software.
4
Start printing.
• The printing origin is not changed after completion
of the printing.
5
Taking out the media after completion of
printing.
(1) When you made vacuum ON, Press the
[FUNC1] (VACUUM) to turn the adsorption
OFF.
(2) Remove the media.
Interruption of printing
To interrupt printing, stop the printing operation and erase
the received data from the machine.
1
Press (LOCAL) while printing.
• Printing operation stops.
• When data is transmitted from the computer, the
computer stops transmission of data.
2
Press the key onece.
• "DATA CLEAR" appears on the lower line of the
display.
3
Press (DATACLEAR).
4
Press the key.
• Received data is erased and the machine returns
to the local mode. The table moves to the
evacuation position.
• If the temperature of the head has not reached the
predetermined value, a message is displayed.
Printing is not allowed in such cases. When the
display is disappeared, printing can be started.
• Data transmission is allowed even if errors are
displayed. Printing is started after the display is
disappeared.
• Use LT mode when you need more
flexibility.
• When LT mode is enabled, UV light
intensity is adjusted. Please check the
printing status.
The length of media printed
PRE PRINT POST
REMOTE
00
mm
00
mm
40°/50°
600x900 VD
12p / Uni / Hi / LT 151.5mm
Resolution
600 /900 /1200 /1800 /2400 DPI
Number of passes
Scan direction
Uni : Unidirectional
Scanning speed
Hi : Double speed
Height of the current table
LT mode setting
LT : LT mode active
• When you use the vacuum function of
the vacuum table to draw, turn OFF the
vacuum when printing has been
completed.
• During printing, media may be heated by the LED
UV and raised, causing printing to be interrupted.
In this case, set new media and restart printing.
• To restart printing, press the [FUNC3]
(REMOTE).