User`s guide

User’s Guide Rockhopper 3 Extreme
CHAPTER 5 : PREPARATIONS BEFORE PRINTING
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5.5 PRINTING FLOW
The following flowchart gives you a view on which steps should be taken to make a print. This is a very short
summary of what should be done.
SELECT MEDIA
(Refer to the media compatibility lists on www.mutoh.be)
LOAD MEDIA
(Refer to the chapter Loading Media)
PERFORM NOZZLECHECK AND CLEANINGS IF NECESSARY
(Refer to the chapter TestPrinting)
SET STEP
(Refer to chapter Set the correct distance adjust)
SELECT IMAGE
LOAD DEDICATED PROFILE
( )
AND RIP IMAGE
(Refer to profiles section on www.mutoh.be)
DECIDE WHICH WEAVING PATTERN SHOULD BE USED (SIGN/PICTURE)
(Refer to chapter i² technology)
PRINT IMAGE
It is highly recommended to use one of the profiles Mutoh is making available on the website. A lot of parameters are included.
The most important ones are:
Ink an colour management related
Ink Restrictions
Linearization
Ink limits
ICC Profile
PrintMode related
Resolution
Amount of passes
Unidirectional  Bi Directional
Weaving ON  OFF
Media related
Heater settings
Media thickness
HeadHeight
The file name of each profile is build up in the same way
For example