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  • Page 1 User's Manual Separate Volume Spot Color Guide SP1360W SP1360S...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Color papers that can be used ................21 Printing using white toner only ................21 Printing white under color ..................24 Adjusting the print position for spot color overprint (SP1360S only) ......29 Printing on transparent film ............... 35 Transparent films that can be used ............... 35 Setting transparent film in the device ..............

  • Page 3: Setting The Spot Color Kit (Sp1360S Only)

    Setting the Spot Color kit (SP1360S only) Setting the Spot Color kit (SP1360S only) This section explains how to set the Spot Color kit. Memo z For SP1360W, these steps are not required. First "mount the consumables" as described in "Basic" before setting the Spot Color kit.
  • Page 4 Setting the Spot Color kit (SP1360S only) Remove the image drum from its Align the (red) arrows on the image packaging. drum and printer, and insert gently into the slot while taking care not to Note touch the (green) light sensor on the...
  • Page 5 Setting the Spot Color kit (SP1360S only) Remove the toner cartridge from its Close the toner replacement cover. packaging, and shake it vertically and horizontally. Turn ON (I) the main power switch. Note z Do not drop the toner cartridge or tap it on the floor.

  • Page 6: Control Panel Explanation

    Control Panel Explanation Control Panel Explanation This section explains the SP1360W/SP1360S control panel. Standby Screen With white toner mounted Displays the printer status. Displays the remaining consumables quantities. With clear toner mounted Displays the printer status. Displays the remaining consumables quantities.

  • Page 7: Menu Table Of Spot Color Toner

    *1: Displayed when you have installed the white toner cartridge and image drum. *2: Displayed when you have installed the clear toner cartridge and image drum. Clear can be used only with SP1360S. *3: Displayed when you have installed the white toner cartridge and image drum with SP1360S.
  • Page 8 Control Panel Explanation Menus Tray Configuration System Adjust Print Adjust Print Position Adjust MPTray X Adjust (0.00mm) F220 Y Adjust (0.00mm) Duplex X Adjust (0.00mm) Duplex Y Adjust (0.00mm) Overprint X Adjust (0.00mm) Overprint Y Adjust (0.00mm) Y Scaling (0.00%) Tray1 X Adjust (0.00mm) F221...
  • Page 9 *1: Displayed when trays 2 to 5 are mounted. *2: Displayed when you have installed the white toner cartridge and image drum. *3: Displayed when you have installed the clear toner cartridge and image drum (SP1360S only). *4: Displayed only with SP1360S.
  • Page 10 Menu Lockout (Off) Panel Lockout (Off) *1: Displayed when you have installed the white toner cartridge and image drum. *2: Displayed when you have installed the clear toner cartridge and image drum (SP1360S only). *3: Displayed only with SP1360S. - 10 -...

  • Page 11: Checking The Printer Drivers

    Checking the printer drivers Checking the printer drivers When installation of printer drivers is complete, check that the Spot Color toner that has been mounted is selected in [Spot Color Toner] in the [Device Settings] tab or [Device Options] tab. Memo z For the printer driver installation method, see "Connecting to the PC"...
  • Page 12 Checking the printer drivers „ Using Mac OS X PS printer drivers The color of the Spot Color toner that has been mounted is displayed in [Spot Color Toner] in the [Driver] panel. If the mounted color is not set, select the relevant Spot Color Toner color.

  • Page 13: Printer Driver Functions Table

    Printer driver functions table Printer driver functions table This section explains the Spot Color toner functions in the printer drivers. Select the Spot Color toner in the [Device Settings] tab or [Device Options] tabs of the printer drivers. The following screen will be displayed. Note z Plain, recycled, and glossy under GSM 52 to 64g/m (ream weight under 45 to 55kg) are incompatible with Spot Color printing...
  • Page 14 *: This is a function added to Windows PS printer driver version 1.0.3 or later. This is available when combined with firmware version A01.07_0_4 or later. "Adjusting the print position for spot color overprint (SP1360S only)" (P.26) for details. - 14 -...
  • Page 15 *: This is a function added to Windows PCL printer driver version 1.0.3 or later. This is available when combined with firmware version A01.07_0_4 or later. "Adjusting the print position for spot color overprint (SP1360S only)" (P.26) for details. - 15 -...
  • Page 16 *: This is a function added to Mac OS X PS printer driver version 1.0.3 or later. This is available when combined with firmware version A01.07_0_4 or later. "Adjusting the print position for spot color overprint (SP1360S only)" (P.26) for details.

  • Page 17: With Clear Toner Mounted (Sp1360S Only)

    Printer driver functions table With clear toner mounted (SP1360S only) „ Using Windows PS printer drivers Click [Spot Color] in the [Color] tab to display the window for setting the Spot Color toner. Item Explanation Usage Methods Do not use Print without using clear toner.
  • Page 18 Printer driver functions table „ Using Windows PCL printer drivers Click the [Spot Color] tab to display the window for setting the Spot Color toner. Item Explanation Usage methods Do not use Print without using clear toner. Full page Using clear toner on whole printed pages. Data portion (Excluding white) Using clear toner in the data portions excluding the white portions.
  • Page 19 Printer driver functions table „ Using Mac OS X PS printer drivers Click the [Spot Color] panel to display the window for setting the Spot Color toner. Item Explanation Usage methods Do not use Print without using clear toner. Full page Using clear toner on whole printed pages.

  • Page 20: Printing On Color Paper

    Printing on color paper Printing on color paper Color papers that can be Printing using white toner used only Use color paper that satisfies the following Printing text and illustrations using only white conditions. toner on color paper. z Pigments used to color the paper or ink that is Before printing, check that white toner has been mounted to the device, and that white toner has heat-resistant at 230ºC.
  • Page 21 Printing on color paper Click [Spot Color] in the [Color] tab. „ Using Windows PCL printer drivers Open the file to be printed. Click [Page Setup] in the [File] menu. Select the paper size and print orientation, and click [OK]. Select [Print] in the [File] menu.

  • Page 22: Printing White Under Color

    „ Using Mac OS X Printer Drivers Printing white under color Open the file to be printed. If printing on color paper in SP1360S, you can print the base using white toner, and then Click [Page Setup] in the [File] menu.
  • Page 23 Printing on color paper „ Using Windows PCL printer drivers Click [Spot Color] in the [Color] tab. Open the file to be printed. Click [Page Setup] in the [File] menu. Select the paper size and print orientation, and click [OK]. Select [Print] in the [File] menu.
  • Page 24 Printing on color paper Select [Printing white under the color] „ Using Mac OS X Printer Drivers in [Order of superposition], and click [OK]. Open the file to be printed. Click [Page Setup] in the [File] menu. Select the paper size and print orientation using the page setup dialog box, and click [OK].
  • Page 25 Printing on color paper Select [Printing white under the color] in [Order of superposition] in the [Spot Color] panel. Click [Print] to print. - 25 -...

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Print Position For Spot Color Overprint (Sp1360S Only)

    Adjusting the print position for spot color overprint (SP1360S only) When printing white under the color in SP1360S, misalignment or shrinkage may occur depending on the paper in use. In this case, adjust the registration and image size by following the procedure below.
  • Page 27 Printing on color paper In the test result, compare the degree Press the [Fn] key. of misalignment between the black and The numerical values input screen white lines in the center. will be displayed. Paper operation direction 0.75mm 0.5mm Enter the function number of the paper feed tray to be set.
  • Page 28 Printing on color paper Select [Overprint X Adjust], and Set the Y direction adjustment press the [OK] button. value verified in step 8-(1) by pressing the scroll button and then press the [OK] button. Set the X direction adjustment value verified in step 8-(1) by pressing the scroll button Press the [ONLINE] button.
  • Page 29 Printing on color paper Select the two black lines Specify the shrinking percentage of separated as much as possible X-direction as adjusted value of X, from among the lines intersecting shrinking percentage of Y-direction as the direction of the paper. adjusted value of Y (Calculated in Step 9) in [White size adjustment] of [Order of superposition] in the Spot Color toner...
  • Page 30 "SpotColor", and create this at the top. Select [File] > [Print]. Go to [Printer], and select [IntoPrint Open the swatch window, and click the SP1360S (PS)]. "New Swatch" button. Enter [SpotColor_White] as its name, Go to [Advanced] > [Overprints], and and select [Spot Color] for the color select [Simulate].
  • Page 31 Printing on color paper Click [Preferences]. Go to the [Color] tab, and click [Spot Color]. Go to [Usage Methods] and select [Application specification], and select [Printing white under the color] for the order of superposition. Click [OK] to print. - 31 -...

  • Page 32: Printing On Transparent Film

    Printing on transparent film Printing on transparent film Before printing, check that white toner has been mounted to the device, and that white toner has been selected using the printer drivers. Memo z For how to check the Spot Color toner selected using the printer drivers, see "Checking the printer drivers"...
  • Page 33 Printing on transparent film Printing on transparent film Set the paper so the indentation mark Pull the setting lever ( ) on the right of the transparent film is positioned as side of the paper supporter ( ) towards you. shown in the diagram.
  • Page 34 Printing on transparent film Release and return the setting lever ( Check that is displayed to the left of to its original position. the selected paper size, and press the [BACK] button. Select [Media Type], and press the [OK] button. Press the [Fn] key.

  • Page 35: Preparing Output Destination Of Transparent Films

    Printing on transparent film Preparing output destination Mirror reverse printing of transparent films If printing on transparent film, print in the order color (CMYK) and then white, and print using Transparent films will be output to the face-up mirror reverse for correct appearance when stacker.
  • Page 36 Printing on transparent film „ Using Windows PCL printer drivers Click [Spot Color] in the [Color] tab. Open the file to be printed. Click [Page Setup] in the [File] menu. Select the paper size and print orientation, and click [OK]. Select [Print] in the [File] menu.
  • Page 37 Printing on transparent film „ Using Mac OS X Printer Drivers For reverse printing, enable [Mirror Print], and click [OK]. Open the file to be printed. Click [Page Setup] in the [File] menu. Select the paper size and print orientation using the page setup dialog box, and click [OK].
  • Page 38 Printing on transparent film For reverse printing, enable [Flip horizontally]. Click [Print] to print. - 38 -...

  • Page 39: Printing By Using Applications To Specify Spot Color Toner (Ps Printer Drivers Only)

    Printing by using applications to specify Spot Color toner (PS printer drivers only) Printing by using applications to specify Spot Color toner (PS printer drivers only) Using Illustrator „ Printing If printing Spot Color, make the settings using This explanation uses Illustrator CS6 as an the application print dialog box.

  • Page 40: Using Photoshop

    Printing by using applications to specify Spot Color toner (PS printer drivers only) Using Photoshop ‰ Using Windows Select Windows PS printer This explanation uses Photoshop CS6 as an drivers, and click [Advanced] (or example. [Properties]). „ Adding Spot Color Channels Click [Spot Color] in the [Color] tab.
  • Page 41 Printing by using applications to specify Spot Color toner (PS printer drivers only) „ Printing ‰ Using Windows Select Windows PS printer drivers, and click Open the file that has been saved in [Advanced] (or [Properties]). PDF format using Acrobat or Adobe Reader.

  • Page 42: Fine-Tuning The White Gradation

    Fine-tuning the white gradation Fine-tuning the white gradation Finely adjust the shade for each white highlight, dark, mid-tone gradation using the printer control panel. Memo z Displayed when using white toner. This section explains the procedure for slightly For the white highlight value, specify a darkening the white highlights.

  • Page 43: Replacing Spot Color Kits (Sp1360S Only)

    Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) • When solving paper jam or replacing Note toner cartridge or spot color duct, be z For SP1360W, it is not possible to exchange the Spot Color careful that your hands and clothes kit.
  • Page 44 Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) This section explains the procedure for replacing Spot Color white kits and Spot Color clear kits. This section explains the procedure for replacing Spot Color clear kits from Spot Color white kits. Press and hold the power switch for Remove the white toner.
  • Page 45 Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) Gently lift up the (blue) handle, and Close the front cover. remove the image drum while taking care not to touch the bottom of the drum (i.e., the green cylinder) with your hands. Lift up and remove the white duct.
  • Page 46 Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) Remove the duct for the Spot Color Mount the clear duct to the printer. clear kit to be mounted from its box. Open the front cover. Close the front cover. - 46 -...
  • Page 47 Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) Remove the clear drum to be mounted Align the (red) arrows on the image from its bag. drum and printer, and insert gently into the slot while taking care not to Note touch the (green) light sensor on the...
  • Page 48 Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) Remove the clear toner to be mounted Check the position of the slot, and from its bag. firmly push in the clear toner as far as it will go. Shake the toner cartridge up and down, and side to side.
  • Page 49 Replacing Spot Color kits (SP1360S only) Place the removed white toner, white Turn ON (I) the main power switch. duct, and white image drum in the bag before placing the bag in the box for storage. Press and hold the power switch for approx.
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