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Unpack Your Azon DTS is a very large piece of equipment and it is shipped in a sturdy crate with bracing to hold delicate components in place. Unpack your printer with care and please retain all shipping materials. The printer and shipping crate combined weigh close to 165 kg.
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(80 kg). The table MUST also be able to incorporate the entire "footprint" of the machine across its surface. NO PART of the Azon DTS should overhang an edge. Take the printer out of the box carefully and place it on a table.
Final Unpacking Instructions Remove the packing tape that was used to secure the low profile access lid and raise the cover. Unscrew and remove head protection. Release the Green shipping tab lock located at the base of the Print Carriage. Remove screws to unblock table.
Plug the Unit into AC Power Insert the AC cord into the unit and plug the opposite end into a power strip with surge protection. Avoid plugging multiple items into the same power strip. This machine has a main power switch, IR lamp power and a sub power switch. When using the machine, you switch all on in this sequence: first heather, then printer and last the sub power.
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1. The Ink cartridges are numbered from 1-8. Using these numbers as a guide, place the sealed Ink cartridges into your Azon DTS and lower both blue levers to secure them in place. 2. You must perform a Power Cleaning during setup to ensure ink is proper flowing through the ink lines.
Once the printer is connected to your network, you need to configure it. Configuring the Network Interface A Printer Driver is software needed to make any printer function. For your Azon DTS to operate properly, you will need to install driver from DTS CD.
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3. Select your printer and skip test page printing. Now your Printer Driver is installed and your printer is connected to computer. Finish installation and return to main window. 4. From the main window select Epson LFP Remote Panel The LFP Remote Panel is a standalone application designed to give you several utility functions, including the Nozzle Check and Power Cleaning utilities, right from your computer.
Please be aware, should the Print Head make contact with ANY solid surface, it may be permanently damaged and require replacement. Performing a Head Alignment on an Azon DTS will require approximately 15-30 minutes. Before beginning this procedure ensure you are familiar with all the required steps, as well as having the necessary time to complete the process.
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• When Calibration Plate reach maximum height, sensor return it automatically. Press memory button again to stop movement. • For your security, check plate height manually. Lift the printer cover if it is not already. Locate the Carriage Release button press and manually move the Print Carriage until its sits near the center of Calibration Plate.
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Platen) Press the Online button to move the Plate to the back position. 2. The DTS can only perform one “Dot Size” at a time. You will need to reload the media a total of three times per alignment. A single Head Alignment procedure consists of 3 “Dot Sizes”.
Bi Directional Alignment The following steps will cover sending the Print Head Alignment Test Print to the DTS through the Epson LFP Remote Panel. 1. Open the LFP Remote Panel by double-clicking on the Epson LFP icon on your Desktop.
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Uni Directional Alignment The following steps will cover sending the Print Head Alignment Test Print to the DTS through the Epson LFP Remote Panel. 1. Open the LFP Remote Panel by double-clicking on the Epson LFP icon on your Desktop.
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“Stylus Pro 4880C (Network)” and choose Printing Preferences. Click on the tab “Utility”. On the following screen press Export or Import icon. Press Import tab, navigate or browse DTS driver settings on DTS CD and import it: Select Uni or Bi printing direction, depending on printing material...
You must print a Nozzle Check to ensure the Print Head is performing properly. You may use common plain paper for this test. To initiate a Nozzle Check: 1. Place plain paper on DTS table, taking care to align it with print head, right hand corner (as you face the front of the printer) and between sensors.
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• For print head height adjustment always place material your wanna print near the sensor mark with yellow arrow. • Press down arrow ↓ button on control panel. This will lift table up. The sensor will automatically stop table movement at right distance from print head. •...
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Material Needs Printing Resolution IR Lamp Settings Post prining Material Primer and Direction Fixation (depending of material thicknes) Acrylic acid resin 1440*720 dpi bi ABS resin 1440*720 dpi bi Polycarbonate 1440*720 dpi bi 1440*720 dpi bi Vinyl 1440*720 dpi bi Plastic Corrugated 1440*720 dpi bi Cardboard...
A higher DPI increases print quality by increasing the density of the dots per inch. Therefore, we recommend a lower resolution for cartoon images, but a higher resolution for photo type images. When a Printing Job Is Finished We recommend using Acrylic or Urethane post treatment compatible with Azon DTS Ink.
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