Sawgrass SubliJet IQ, Getting Started Manual

Page 1: ...SubliJet IQ Getting Started Guide For EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 1410 Revision 3 0 ...

Page 2: ...ink com The troubleshooting utility found here will provide you with solutions to some of the most common problems You may submit a detailed description of your problem if you need further assistance 3 E mail You may e mail Sawgrass Technical Support with a detailed description of your problem at support sawgrassink com 4 Fax You may fax a detailed description of your problem to Sawgrass Technical...

Page 3: ...k and you should promptly contact your supplier for instructions on return of the unopened package The process of using the SubliJet IQ ink is protected by U S and foreign patents Sawgrass will provide a complete list of the relevant patents upon request The use of the SubliJet IQ ink to practice the patented process is permitted by this license GRANT OF LICENSE This PLA grants you the following r...

Page 4: ... with the terms and conditions of this EULA In the event of termination you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE PRODUCT and all of its component parts COPYRIGHT All title and copyrights in and to the SOFTWARE PRODUCT including but not limited to any images photographs animations video audio music text and applets incorporated into the SOFTWARE PRODUCT the accompanying printed materials and any...

Page 5: ...T will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written materials for a period of thirty 30 days from the date of receipt and b any Support Services provided by Sawgrass shall be substantially as described in applicable written materials provided to you by Sawgrass and Sawgrass support engineers will make commercially reasonable efforts to solve any problem issues Some states and ...

Page 6: ...S EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SAWGRASS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF PROFIT OR OTHER ECONOMIC LOSS OR FOR INDIRECT SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES Sawgrass Technologies Inc SubliJet IQ Getting Started Guide for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 1410 33 MOISTURE HUMID...

Page 7: ...o ceramic tiles and mugs immediately peel the paper off of the ceramic after removing it from the heat press Once the paper has been removed cool the ceramic by submerging it in cool water or run water over it from a faucet If paper residue remains on the surface of the ceramic clean with citrus cleaner If you experience a significant paper sticking problem call your SubliJet reseller for assistan...

Page 8: ...wgrass strive to provide you with the tools to make the sublimation process easy to learn and simple to master We hope you will find that the tools we have developed will make your years in the sublimation business fun and profitable Please feel free to contact us with your feedback about our products For additional information on our other products visit our web site at www sawgrassink com Thank ...

Page 9: ...e it might say C 70 M 120 Take note of these values Then at the bottom left of the Color Finder palette you will see a full set of CMYKRB values The new Start Color s CMYKRB value would be C 70 M 120 and whatever the YKRB values are from the full set 3 Lastly plug the CMYKRB values for the new Start Color into the boxes in Color Finder choose your Step Size and click on Print Colors once again Con...

Page 10: ...greater range and variety of colors to choose from For instance if you choose to modify your Start Color with two steps then Step Color 1 will change its values on the X horizontal axis and Step Color 2 will change its values on the Y vertical axis Color Finder Palette with two Step Colors If you modify your Start Color with three steps Step Color 1 will remain the same However Step Color 2 and St...

Page 11: ... matrix If you do not wish to use Color Chooser you have the option to manually enter the Start Color values in the CMYKRB boxes To use Color Chooser simply click on the Color Chooser button in the top right of the Custom Palette Utility window You can then choose a color from the basic color selection or you can click on the Define Custom Colors button at the bottom of the window This will displa...

Page 12: ...choose Window Color Palette Open Palette Select the file ColorSure Pallet Corel To open the ColorSure Palette in Illustrator choose Window Swatch Libraries Other Library Navigate to where it was installed to when you installed PowerDriver C Program Files Sawgrass PowerDriver Adobe Illustrator and hit Open For easier access to the Palette file copy it from this above path to Illustrator10 Presets S...

Page 13: ...int Palette and then transfer the palette to the previously selected substrate You now have a visual representation of how the ColorSure palette colors will appear on that particular substrate Sawgrass Technologies Inc SubliJet IQ Getting Started Guide for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 1410 7 Selecting Paper For information on selecting the appropriate paper to use with your SubliJet IQ inks please ...

Page 14: ...10 25 To Print Always select File Print with Preview On the print dialog page set the options as described below a Check Show More Options b Choose Color Management c Choose Document as Source Space d Choose Same as Source for Print Space From the Color Management drop option list make sure that Source is set to Document and Print Space is set to Same As Source Adobe Photoshop Elements 3 0 4 0 5 0...

Page 15: ...he guesswork out of sublimation printing With the click of your mouse you can automatically optimize colors for popular substrates like Unisub Soft L ink ceramics metal and many others This is a valuable tool that saves you time money and limits your need for costly sampling trying to get the job right PowerDriver 1400 1410 IQ also comes standard with the ColorSure palette matching system The Colo...

Page 16: ...iver 1400 1410 IQ printer driver software and ColorSure tools and utilities For instructions on installing PowerDriver 1400 1410 IQ see the PowerDriver 1400 1410 IQ Step by Step Installation documentation starting on page 11 Quick Start 1 Unpack and setup printer as described in the Epson manual 2 Install the Epson printer driver and verify printer operation 3 Insert the PowerDriver CD into the CD...

Page 17: ...n the Color Management window see figure below set the Style option to Color Management Off Sawgrass Technologies Inc SubliJet IQ Getting Started Guide for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 1410 11 PowerDriver 1400 1410 IQ Step by Step Installation To get started printing as soon as possible these are the Sawgrass recommended steps to perform while setting up your sublimation printer driver software 1 S...

Page 18: ...on labeled Click Here to obtain registration code This will open the product registration web page Complete the requested information and click Continue Sawgrass Technologies Inc SubliJet IQ Getting Started Guide for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 1410 21 Output Options Mirror When you transfer an image the result will be flipped when compared to the printed image In order for your transfers to come ...

Page 19: ...re it is important that the colors are vivid and contrast well with each other Artwork graphics logos and text as well as photographs of landscapes or still life are good candidates for the Vivid setting Realistic This setting is most suitable for reproducing skin tones in scanned photographs and is most suitable for reproducing life like clipart ColorSure Checkbox ColorSure is used to replace spe...

Page 20: ...rSure section of the manual for information on how to use ColorSure to get perfect spot colors If Setup detects either of these applications on your system the palette files will be placed in the appropriate folder indicated in the Destination Folder box Click Next to proceed with the installation Sawgrass Technologies Inc SubliJet IQ Getting Started Guide for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 1410 19 P...

Page 21: ...es There are two ways to display the printer properties From the Windows Desktop 1 Click on Start Printers and Faxes 2 Right click on your PowerDriver printer 3 Select Properties from the pop up menu 4 Select the Printing Preferences button From an Application 1 Select File Print Setup 2 Choose the PowerDriver 1400 1410 IQ printer from the list of printers 3 Click the Properties button Sawgrass Te...

Page 22: ...tion 13 If the installation cannot find the printer port then you will be given the opportunity to choose the port you want to use for the product you are installing Sawgrass Technologies Inc SubliJet IQ Getting Started Guide for the EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 1410 17 14 Once the installation has completed the Installation Complete screen will display Click OK to end the installation ...