How To Set Up A Print Job - Oce Arizona 440 GT User Manual

User Manual: Arizona (AZ) 440 GT, AZ 440 XT, AZ 460 GT, AZ 460 XT, AZ 480 GT, AZ 480 XT - Rev. B, 4/2013

How to Set Up a Print Job

How to Set Up a Print Job
Introduction
This section explains how to select an image to print on your printer. The
basic steps are outlined here and explained below. More detailed
explanations for some of these steps are available in Chapter 4 "How to
Navigate the User Interface".
• Prepare A Digital Image Using ONYX Workflow Software
(ProductionHouse or THRIVE)
• Print The Job From ONYX Workflow To The printer
• Perform Printhead Maintenance (If first print of the day)
• Select Job To Be Printed and Check Print Parameters
• Measure Media Thickness
• Select Print Icon, select Print Mode, and Confirm Media Thickness
• Prepare Media for Printing
Place And Register Media On The Printer Vacuum Table
Select Active Print Zones
Mask Active Vacuum Zones Not Covered With Media
Turn On Table Vacuum
Clean Media, if required
• Check the table to make sure that there are no obstacles that can
interfere with the travel of the gantry or carriage
Start the Print
Prepare a Digital Image with ProductionHouse or Postershop
Operator must be trained to use ProductionHouse or THRIVE. Training is
provided by ONYX.
Print The Job From Onyx ProductionHouse
When the job is sent from the ONYX software, the job transmission
progress is indicated in the lower right corner of the User Interface display.
After the transmission has completed it will appear in the list of Active
print jobs in the Job Control Module.
Perform Printhead Maintenance (if this is the first print of the day)
Refer to the Maintenance section in this manual for details. This must be
done at the beginning of the work day or when image quality problems,
such as banding, appears.
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