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UJF-7151 plus Clear Ink Print Guide
This Guide explains how to obtain various kinds of printing effects by using LH-100 clear ink (LH100-CL-BA) ,
LUS-120 clear ink (LUS12-CL-BA) and LUS-350 clear ink (LUS35-CL-BA) with the UJF-7151 plus printer.
Read this Guide carefully before using the ink.

Applicable environment

Printer
UJF-7151 plus F.W. Ver. 1.80 or later
Ink
Color/Clear
RIP
RasterLink6 Ver.5.4 or later

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Applicable environment ............................................................................................ 1
Setting the printer ..................................................................................................... 2
Effects and printing with clear ink ........................................................................... 4
Clear ink's effects ................................................................................................................... 4
Ways clear ink can be printed ............................................................................................... 5
Printing methods ....................................................................................................... 6
Data creation and printing procedures ................................................................................. 6
1. Decide the way the clear ink is to be printed ................................................................... 7
A. Printing the clear ink over the whole of the color image ................................................... 8
B. Printing the clear ink onto the valid pixels of the color image .......................................... 9
C. Printing a special clear ink image .................................................................................. 10
2. Select the clear ink's effect: set the UV mode ............................................................... 13
a. Setting Glossy Print ........................................................................................................ 14
b. Setting Matte Print .......................................................................................................... 14
c. Setting Emboss Print ...................................................................................................... 15
3. Set the recommended values for the printing conditions ............................................ 16
4. Execute printing ............................................................................................................... 17
Setting glossy finish for Emboss Print ................................................................. 18
It can be used in the following two combinations.
• LH-100 color ink + LH-100 clear ink
• LUS-120 color ink + LUS-120 clear ink
• LUS-350 color ink + LUS-350 clear ink

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    This Guide explains how to obtain various kinds of printing effects by using LH-100 clear ink (LH100-CL-BA) , LUS-120 clear ink (LUS12-CL-BA) and LUS-350 clear ink (LUS35-CL-BA) with the UJF-7151 plus printer. Read this Guide carefully before using the ink.

  • Page 2: Setting The Printer

    Setting the printer Before printing with this Guide, carry out setting of the printer as follows. Turn on the printer’s power. • Wait until <Local> is displayed on the panel. • If the power is already on, have the panel display <Local>. Select [UV MODE] on the panel, as follows: (1) With “Local”...
  • Page 3 • If you use the clear ink according to the procedures in this Guide, the settings will be made so that good-quality images are obtained, with the specified quality feel. Sometimes however, the image quality may be poor due to the media material or other factor. In that case, change the setting of 1-4 of the following procedures, please do a test print.

  • Page 4: Effects And Printing With Clear Ink

    Effects and printing with clear ink Clear ink’s effects The effects below can be obtained by using clear ink. Gloss feel effect - “Glossy Print” Matte feel effect - “Matte Print” 3D feel effect - “Emboss Print” These effects can be obtained via the “UV MODE” settings in RasterLink6. Recommended settings for printing a clear ink In order to obtain a better effect of the clear ink, depending on the conditions of media and printing, please use the following recommended density of the clear ink.

  • Page 5: Ways Clear Ink Can Be Printed

    Ways clear ink can be printed Clear ink can be printed in the ways below with RasterLink6. Printed over the whole of a Printed onto valid pixels of a color Printed as a special image for color image image clear ink use For printing the clear ink over the whole of a color image, and for printing it onto valid pixels of a color image, cre- ate a clear ink job using the “Special plate”...

  • Page 6: Printing Methods

    Printing methods Data creation and printing procedures In order to print, you must first create clear ink data and make the settings for it on RasterLink6, using the proce- dure below. Decide the way the clear ink is to be printed Clear ink is to be printed to A special clear ink image is to be printed match a color image...

  • Page 7: Decide The Way The Clear Ink Is To Be Printed

    1. Decide the way the clear ink is to be printed Suppose you have the following color image. You can print the clear ink in any of the three ways shown below. Print it over the whole of the color image ->...

  • Page 8: Printing The Clear Ink Over The Whole Of The Color Image

    A. Printing the clear ink over the whole of the color image To print the clear ink over the whole of the color image, create a special plate on the basis of the image. In the job list, select the job that will be the basis for the plate. •...

  • Page 9: Printing The Clear Ink Onto The Valid Pixels Of The Color Image

    B. Printing the clear ink onto the valid pixels of the color image To print the clear ink onto the valid pixels of the color image, create a special plate on the basis of the image. In the Job List, select the job that will be the basis for the plate. •...

  • Page 10: Printing A Special Clear Ink Image

    C. Printing a special clear ink image To print an image designed for clear ink, create a special image, separate from the color image, and carry out mono color replacement with RasterLink6. After that, composite the clear ink image with the color image.
  • Page 11 Setting mono color replacement In the job list, select the clear ink job. • Click the “Properties” icon. Select “Mono color” in the [Job Attri- bute] dropdown list. Select the [Mono color] tab. (1) [Source color]: “Black” (2) [Ink]: “Clear” (3) Click the [OK] button.
  • Page 12 Compositing the clear ink image with the color job In the job list, select the color job and the clear ink job. • Click the “Composition” icon. Carry out the following check. (1) Is the clear ink job above the color job in the job list.

  • Page 13: Select The Clear Ink's Effect: Set The Uv Mode

    2. Select the clear ink’s effect: set the UV mode The clear ink’s effect is determined by the [UV mode setting] in RasterLink6. Gloss feel effect - “Glossy Print” Go to -> a. Setting Glossy Print Matte feel effect - “Matte Print” Go to ->...

  • Page 14: Setting Glossy Print

    a. Setting Glossy Print In the job list, select the clear ink job. • Click the “Properties” icon. • Click the [Setup] button in the [Job Attribute] field. Select the [UV Mode] tab. • Make the settings as follows. (1) Select “Glossy Print” in the mode list on the left side.

  • Page 15: Setting Emboss Print

    c. Setting Emboss Print In the job list, select the clear ink job. • Click the “Properties” icon. • Click the [Setup] button in the [Job Attribute] field. Select the [UV Mode] tab. • Make the settings as follows. (1) Select “Emboss Print” in the mode list on the left side.

  • Page 16: Set The Recommended Values For The Printing Conditions

    3. Set the recommended values for the printing conditions To obtain better effects from the clear ink, use the settings below that are appropriate for the image quality and output speed that you want. Output resolution Passes Print direction High speed print High Speed 600x600 dpi 8 / 10...

  • Page 17: Execute Printing

    4. Execute printing In the job list, select the applicable job. • Click the “Execution” Icon. Select “RIP and print”. • Click the [Start] button. - 17 -...

  • Page 18: Setting Glossy Finish For Emboss Print

    Setting glossy finish for Emboss Print If you set just Emboss Print, the finish will be matte. To obtain a glossy finish, you must reate a Glossy clear ink job, separate from the Emboss Print clear ink job. Referring to “1. Decide the way the clear ink is to be printed” (P. 7~) to , create 1 color job and 2 clear ink jobs.
  • Page 19 Choose the job of clear ink from the job list that is not selected in step 2. • Refer to “a. Setting Glossy Print”and set the glossy print. Choose the color job and clear ink of step2+3 from the job list, •...
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