User`s manual

Chapter 9 - Print Modes and Printer Information
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FastRIP 10.0 User’s Manual
CH a n g i n g in k Ca r t r i d g e S
After swapping out the UltraChrome ink, the printer’s lines must be flushed completely of the
old ink BEFORE printing film positives.
With FastINK in the1. Black ink slot, run 3 head cleanings through the Epson driv-
er or by using the Ink button. Hold down the teardrop button for three seconds.
Create a solid2. Black box in any graphics application that is about 6” x 6” in size.
Print Black box out on at least three sheets of paper to expend any remaining
UltraChrome ink.
Repeat Step 2 again if necessary.3.
NOTES: If the printer is ON, push the tear drop button. is will slide the ink cartridges and Print Head to the
left allowing easier access when changing ink cartridges.
If the printer is OFF, open the top cover. On the lower front left side of the Print Head is a white lever that is designed
to prevent the Print Head from moving. Push the white lever toward the front of the printer, releasing the Print Head.
Move the Print Head to the left for easier access when changing ink cartridges.
Shake all ink before inserting the cartridge into printer and remove the pull tab from the FastINK cartridge.
Fi l m
FastPOSITIVE waterproof film will allow you to use a Dye based ink while giving you dense
Black film positives.
When loading paper in the sheet feeder make sure the sticky side is facing `
out of the sheet feeder.
Because of the nature of the film, it is prone to double feeding (two sheets `
at a time). If you encounter this problem, load one piece of film at a time
through the sheet feeder.
lO a d i n g Fi l m
Slide the left edge guide to a width slightly greater than the width of your film.1.
Fan your film and place it in the printer, pressing it against the right side of the 2.
sheet feeder.
Slide the left edge guide to fit lightly against the film, ensuring the film lies be-3.
neath the arrow inside the left edge guide.
Pull out the output tray extensions.4.