Related Manuals for Sawgrass SubliJet
Summary of Contents for Sawgrass SubliJet
- Page 1 SubliJet ® SubliJet XL Getting Started Guide EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 Rev 9.0...
-
Page 3: Epson Stylus Color
No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means without the prior written consent of Sawgrass Systems, Inc. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of... - Page 4 ® otherwise using the Sawgrass SubliJet ink, you agree to be bound by the terms of this PLA. If you do not agree to the terms of this PLA, Sawgrass is unwilling to license the ® ® process of using the SubliJet ink to you.
-
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION SETUP INSTRUCTIONS Selecting Paper Installing Your SubliJet Cartridges USING COLOR MANAGEMENT MAINTAINING YOUR PRINTER Print Head Cleaning HEAT TRANSFER INSTRUCTIONS Tips for Polyester Fabric Tips for Metal Tips for Ceramic Tiles and Mugs Tips for Hanes Soft L’Ink™ Shirts Moisture and Humidity Problems SUPPLIES &... -
Page 6: Introduction
Sawgrass Systems, Inc. See the section entitled Technical Support for additional information. The team at Sawgrass strives to provide you with the tools to make the sublimation process easy to learn and simple to master. We hope that you will find that the tools we have developed make your years in the sublimation business fun and profitable. -
Page 7: Setup Instructions
You must install and print with Epson OEM ink cartridges prior to using SubliJet Before you load your first set of SubliJet ink cartridges into your EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 printer, you must install your Epson OEM ink cartridges. Installing the OEM cartridges provides you the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the printer, verify its operation, and understand its performance. - Page 8 3. Open the ink cartridge compartment by pressing the top of the ink compartment door. 4. Install the Yellow, Magenta, Cyan, and Black SubliJet cartridges by inserting each cartridge into its proper location. Note that each slot in the ink compartment is marked with a colored “ink drop”...
-
Page 9: Using Color Management
Using Color Management SubliJet digital printing systems are comprised of a few key elements to ensure high quality output each time you print with SubliJet. PowerDriver PRO color management software is one of those tools. PowerDriver PRO color management software is a professional grade color management program that provides SubliJet users with the necessary tools to ensure colors print right the first time. -
Page 10: Maintaining Your Printer
Maintaining Your Printer Print Head Cleaning There are several ways to initiate a print head cleaning cycle on the Stylus COLOR 3000. For a complete discussion of print head cleaning, please see the section entitled Cleaning the Print Heads in the Maintenance and Transportation chapter of your EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 User’s Guide. -
Page 11: Heat Transfer Instructions
Press for 5 secs to eliminate moisture, use Teflon sheet between sides of shirt to prevent “blow through” CERAMIC 210 seconds 40 psi Use green tile mat for ceramic tile SUBLIJET XL SURFACE TIME TEMP PRESSURE REMARKS POLYESTER/ 45 seconds... -
Page 12: Tips For Polyester Fabric
If paper residue remains on the surface of the ceramic, clean with isopropyl alcohol. If you experience a significant paper-sticking problem, call your SubliJet reseller for assistance. -
Page 13: Moisture And Humidity Problems
Moisture and Humidity Problems The addition of moisture to the sublimation process can cause disturbing effects. Under normal circumstances, the small amount of moisture that can accumulate in your paper is absorbed directly into the transfer substrate; however hard substrates like metal and ceramic are unable to absorb excess moisture. -
Page 14: Supplies & Equipment
• (32°F, 0°C). Do not expose SubliJet to extreme heat (temperatures in excess of 104°F, 40°C). If SubliJet has been in storage, you should allow it to reach room temperature before using it. Do not expose SubliJet cartridges directly to light, especially sunlight, for •... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
The troubleshooting tips found in this section relate mainly to problems that can be seen in transferred SubliJet images. If you are having problems related to the performance of your printer, please refer to the Troubleshooting guide found in the EPSON Stylus COLOR 3000 User’s Guide. - Page 16 Ø Colors are light and splotchy 1. Ensure you print on the correct side of the paper. The print side is the bright white side of the paper. 2. Ensure you use a recommended paper. For more information, see the section entitled Selecting Paper.
-
Page 17: Technical Support
Technical Support If you are having difficulties achieving good results from your SubliJet inks, you have several support options: 1. Telephone: You may contact your authorized SubliJet reseller during their normal hours of operation for assistance. A full listing of authorized Sublijet Resellers is available on our Web site at www.sublimation.com. - Page 24 The Sawgrass Company A Division of Sawgrass Systems, Inc. 2233 Highway 17 North Mount Pleasant, South Carolina 29466 fax: 843.849.3847 www.sublimation.com...