User manual

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Colors are light and splotchy, (Cont.)

• Verify your printer driver settings are correct. Please see the section entitled

PowerDriver R Ricoh GX7000 User’s Guide for additional information.

• Ensure you do not have a moisture problem. For more information, see the

Section entitled Moisture and Humidity on the Tips for Successful

Sublimation page.

• Ensure your substrate is designed to accept a sublimation transfer. Garments

  madefromnaturalberssuchasCotton are not compatible with the

sublimation process.

My Image Looks Blurred.

• Ensure you pressed the item with the proper time, temperature, and pressure.

For guidelines, see the Section entitled Heat Transfer Instructions.

• Ensure you used a recommended paper. For more information, see the section

entitled Selecting Paper.

• Ensure you printed on the correct side of the paper. The print side is the bright

white side of the paper.

• Ensure you do not have a moisture problem. Try drying the paper on the press

or putting a paper towel behind the transfer when you heat press it. Read the

Section entitled Moisture and Humidity on the Tips for Successful

Sublimation.

• Verify that the printer’s print heads are properly aligned. For further instructions,

see the Ricoh GX7000 Printer User’s Guide.

My image looks good but it washes out

• Ensure you pressed the garment with the proper time, temperature, and

pressure. If so, try pressing longer to ensure that the dyes are penetrating the

  berssufciently.Forguidelines,seethesectionentitledHeat Transfer

Instructions.

• Ensure you used a recommended paper. See the section entitled Selecting

Paper.

• Ensure your substrate is designed to accept sublimation transfers. Garments

  madefromnaturalbers,suchascotton,arenotcompatiblewiththe 