Uninet icolor 550 User Manual

Uninet icolor 550 User Manual

Digital color + white transfer media printer
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iColor® 550
Digital Color + White Transfer Media
Printer User Manual

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  • Page 1 iColor® 550 Digital Color + White Transfer Media Printer User Manual...
  • Page 2 Refer to the included Flash Drive that shipped with your printer for in depth instructions. iColor® ProRIP license code will also be provided on drive, as well as iColor® SmartCUT (if purchased). November 2017 Edition – A newer version of this manual may be available at www.icolorprint.com/support UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 3 ProRIP software.  The white opacity of UniNet’s unique blend of toner is double that of any other brand, giving you the brightest whites and solid background to bring out the vibrancy of your colors.  The true black cartridge is included with the printer, allowing you to switch to CMYK mode to print items such as brochures and menus when white is not needed.
  • Page 4 Unpacking and installing consumables Remove orange security tape and packing material from around the printer. Open top lid. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 5 Remove orange security tape and packing material from inside the printer. Remove the white toner cartridge from the front of the machine. Place it on a flat, solid surface and carefully remove the black security paper. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 6 Be careful not to touch the drum or the contacts on the side of the cartridge. Remove each cartridge and gently shake back and forth 5 or 6 times to loosen the toner that may be settled in the cartridge due to shipping. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 7: Loading Paper

    Use white for transfer printing and black for normal CMYK printing. Loading Paper Pull out the paper cassette and push down the metal base. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 8 Load media with the print side face up and ensure it locks in underneath the guides before closing the cassette. Ensure the paper stack does not exceed the upper limit mark inside the paper tray. Excessing stacking can cause paper jams. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 9 A4 or letter size paper. Otherwise, a paper jam may occur. To access the MPT tray, press and hold the lever at the top and pull out and down. Pull out the extender when loading paper larger than A4 or letter size. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 10 Load the paper print side face down and adjust the guides as necessary. Insert power cord and power on the unit as per the driver installation instructions below. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 11 IP address should the machine be powered off. 2. Locate the installation file on the USB drive that was shipped with your printer and double click to launch the setup program. 3. Click ‘continue’ to install the iColor® 550 driver. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 12 4. Agree to the End User License agreement and click ‘next’ 5. Select ‘Network’ and click ‘next’ UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 13 6. The software will detect the printer on your network. Click on the printer and click ‘next’. The driver will now install. 7. Click ‘finish’ to complete the install UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 14 2. Locate the installation file on the USB drive that was shipped with your printer, copy it to your desktop and double click to launch the setup program. 3. Click ‘continue’ to install the iColor® 550 driver. Agree to the End User License Agreement and click ‘next’. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 15 5. Select ‘USB’ and click ‘next’. 6. Once the following screen has been reached, it is now safe to connect the printer and computer via USB and power on the printer. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 16 For PCs running Windows 7, choose the appropriate driver included on the USB drive that shipped with the printer and follow the steps. ® 9. You are now ready to install the iColor ProRIP software. Installation software and instructions are on the USB drive that came with your printer. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 17 This is the only way to achieve white underprint and overprint in one pass. The software also allows for color manipulation and removal, rasterization and advanced layout tools. It ships standard with the iColor® 550. UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 18 To accomplish these two features, UniNet has created two configurations to suit any printing project: ‘Spot White Underprinting’ is for right side printing and allows for printing white as an underprint in one pass (typically used for transparencies, clear labels, dark media, clear acrylics or Aqua Clear paper). The black and white cartridges can be swapped within the last slot depending on your needs.
  • Page 19 Why use iColor SmartCUT? Easily print oversized images with UniNet’s optional iColor® SmartCut software. This ground breaking application turns your letter sized printer into a tabloid ‘plus’ capable machine, allowing for the splitting and splicing of one graphic across two or more printed transfer sheets.
  • Page 20 4) Much higher page yield: 3,000 pages standard toner vs 350 pages for starter ink Specific installation instructions can be found at www.icolorprint.com/support Ask your dealer about upgrading to security and clear toner options as well! UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 21: Replacing Toner Cartridges

    Use Geniune UniNet iColor® Consumables Only use genuine UniNet iColor® consumables. The use of incompatible supplies (toner, transfer belts, fusers and registration assemblies) may cause damage to your printer not covered by your warranty. Replacing toner cartridges Because the iColor® 550 features cartridge remapping to achieve a white underprint or overprint, it is important that...
  • Page 22: Printing Tips

    Consult the iColor® knowledge base for specific instructions on a variety of transfer paper offered at: http://www.icolorprint.com/support Technical Support Email: support@icolorprint.com Technical Support Phone: 631-590-1040, Option 2 UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...
  • Page 23 Paper Weight: Multipurpose Tray - 16 lb. bond – 59lb. bond (60 – 220 gsm); Paper Cassette - 16 lb. bond – 43 lb. index (60 – 163 gsm) Size: (WxDxH): 15.8" x 18.9" x 15.9" (40 cm x 48 cm x 40.4 cm) Weight: 69 lb. (29 kg) Power: 120v or 230v UniNet iColor Printing Solutions sales@icolorprint.com | www.icolorprint.com...

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