Oki ColorPainter E-64s Manual do Utilizador

Ver. 1.0U00131384206User's Guideripcenter 12.0, gamaprint 12.0OKI Edition

10(1) Select the installation folder. If there is a drive (D:) that is separate from the operating system, you are recommended installing the softwa

100Color CorrectionThis tab is where you perform color correction.(1) Primary Color LevelsYou can adjust the saturation for each channel by moving the

101FinishingYou can set Edge, Sewing, and Folding Marks on your image.Edge MarksSelects the edge marks at the four corners of the image.Edge marks and

102PrintThis tab is where you send the data from Job Editor to RIP-Queue.CopiesSpecify the number of copies to print.Hold for OperatorThe job is held

103Media Profiles for M-64sStandard profiles to use as generic profiles are stored on the printer driver included with the M-64s. If the media you are us

10416-bit Rendering and 8-bit RenderingThis setting is related to the accuracy of processing gradations. If data is processed at 16-bits, the gradatio

105CP_ManagerCP_Manager is a software installed on the computer to control the printer.If you use CP_Manager, you can quickly access the information y

106Appendix

Ver. 1.1January 2017Contour Cutting Workowripcenter 12.0OKI Edition

Table of Contents What is contour cutting? ...

1 Introduction This document describes the workflow related to the contour cutting function of the ONYX 12 software. What is contour cutting? Cont

11 When the Device Driver Installation Wizard is displayed, click Next.When the installation has finished, click Finish.* Depending on the operati

2 Defining a cut path in Adobe Illustrator Explanations are given using Adobe Illustrator, but similar procedure applies with other graphics edit

3 4. Select Spot Color from the Color Type drop-down menu. Use the slider bars to create a CMYK color. The CMYK color specified here defines the col

4 To define a cut path in Adobe Illustrator 1. Open the file in Adobe Illustrator. 2. Select Window > Layers > New layer... to create a new

5  Placing the cut path objects above the rest of the image makes it possible to prevent the occurrence of potential problems during cut path detec

6 RIP-Queue settings Before printing a contour cut file, it is required to modify an existing quick set or to create a new quick set. (This can als

7 3. Check the Use Cutter Path Prefix box. 4. In the text box, enter the spot color prefix name specified for the cut path in Illu

8 8. Check that the newly created quick set is selected before opening the job. 9. After the job has been RIP processed, print it using the print

9 Modifying the cutter setting: You can right-click on the job and select Job Properties to modify the cutter assigned to the print job. In the Job

10 Cutter mark settings: 1. Select Manage Cutters... from the File menu in RIP-Queue, and click Yes to stop the server. 2. Select the cutter

11 Contour cut using Job Editor The same steps as in RIP-Queue can be performed manually in Job Editor. 1. Click Open in RIP-Queue. 2. Select a

12The program installation is finished.Click Finish.RIP-Queue will automatically start.* New versions of the driver are released from time to time. R

12 5. Select PS/PDF Options and check the Use Cutter Path Prefix box. 6. Enter the prefix name (“CutContour” by default). 7. Click OK. 8. Click

13 CUT-Server CUT-Server is an application used to send the created cut file to the cutter. CUT-Server can be launched from the RIP-Queue toolbar

14 CUT-Server interface: The CUT-Server interface consists of four sections: (1) Toolbar (at the top of the screen) Used to open the cut files, ch

15 The Toolbar contains the following options. ・ Used to open a cut file created with ONYX RIP or an SVG file. ・ To manually open a cut file, cl

16 ・ Used to add, remove or configure cutters. ・ The list of cutters is displayed in the device management section in the cutter window. Add Cu

17  Show feed direction on the preview Activate this setting to display an arrow showing the feed direction at the top of the preview screen. The a

18  Archive jobs after cutting. With this setting, the jobs are moved automatically to the archive list. Jobs from the job list can also be archiv

19 (5) About Select About to display information about CUT-Server.

20 To add or configure a cutter in CUT-Server: 1. When you start CUT-Server for the first time, you are prompted to select a cutter using the drop

21 - Set the IP address for TCP/IP - Set the correct COM port for serial communication - Check that the cutter is recognized with USB communication

131.3 Configuring the PortWhen RIP-Queue first starts, the Configure Printer Port dialog appears.Select (1) Custom USB and click (2) Configure.Select (3)

22 5. When an image file is printed with RIP-Queue, the cut file is displayed automatically below the name of the cutter at the left side of the CU

23 Using layers The Layers section is contained in the lower part of Cut File Tools at the right side of the CUT-Server screen.  Each job contain

24 Then, when the cut job is loaded in CUT-Server, the custom setting with the same name is assigned for the layer containing the path for CutConto

25 Adding a new layer 1. Click the Add a New Layer icon at the bottom of the Cut File Tools panel. 2. Enter a name for the layer and click OK. (Th

26 When the cutter being used does not support multiple layer cutting: CUT-Server provides a means of cutting individual layers with different sett

27 3. Select a created cutter setting from the Setting pull-down menu for each layer. 4. Uncheck the box of one layer, and click Cut Now. The pa

28 5. Change the layer selection and click Cut Now. The paths of only the checked layer (“CutContour2” in the example) are cut.

29 When the cutter being used supports multiple layer cutting: A different cutter setting, such as cutting force and speed, can be configured and se

30 Generating a cut file without printing the image again When you could not obtained a cut file after a successful printing: You can generate a c

31 Performing cutting only in CUT-Server  You can perform only the cutting operation by created cut paths defined by a SVG file.  SVG files ca

141.4 Configuring the MediaIn this section you will configure the type of media installed in the printer.Description If the media installed in the prin

32 Importing SVG files to CUT-Server: 1. Click Open in CUT-Server. 2. Select the cutter you want to use in the Select a cutter drop-down menu at

33 5. The Rotation, Mirroring, Scale, Gaps and Setting for Cut Job settings are displayed. ・ The Rotation settings can be set by 90° increments (9

34 Troubleshooting Issues Possible causes Solutions The error message “The file contains no cut paths” is displayed during printing. 1. The spot co

35 Clicking Cut Now does not do anything. The cutter is connected but has not been configured. This error occurs when the communication between the c

36 Cutting the contour This section explains the procedure to cut the contour on a printed media using Graphtec CE6000. When printing a PDF contai

37 Set the media in the cutter so that the triangles are facing the front. Check the name of the cut data file printed next to the triangles. The n

38 Select “1AQJFZ…” of the file displayed below the cutter name in Cut-Server, and click Cut Now. The cutting plotter detects automaticall

151.5 Updating the Printer DriverUse the Printer & Profile DL Manager program to update the printer driver.Printer & Profile DL Manager is inst

16(3) Select a folder to save the file and click OK.(4) A PrnInst file is created when the download finishes. Close all ONYX programs. Double-click th

17(6) Select Update Printer, select the Update Driver checkbox, and click OK. (7) Click Next, and then click Finish when the installation is finished

18(8) Click Finish.The driver update operation is finished.(8)

19Chapter 2 First Attempts at PrintingThis chapter explains the basic workflow from starting the RIP software to printing.RIP-QueueJob Editor Printer

2Table of ContentsChapter 1 Installing the Software 51.1 Preparing to Install the Software ...

201. Start RIP-Queue.Right-click the shortcut on the desktop and run as administrator to start RIP-Queue.(It is recommended to check the Run as admini

213. Open the print data. Click Open and select the file.Always select the Open in Job Editor checkbox.Select the file and click Open to start Job Edito

224. Configure the necessary settings in Job Editor.Printer and Media tabSelect the type of media installed in the printer.Here you will select the med

23Preview and Size tabAs necessary, configure the settings for enlarging, shrinking, rotating, and mirroring the data.When you change the settings, alw

24Print tabClick Submit to send the job to RIP-Queue.

255. Start printingThe job is raster image processed in RIP-Queue and printed with the printer.You can edit a job in RIP-Queue once again by right-cli

26Chapter 3 Useful Ways of Using the SoftwareThis chapter explains the details about the useful features of the RIP software.

273. 1 The M-64s can be this useful and easy!What the M-64s can do (1) Print with the desired colors: Freely choose between Vivid output and Natural

28What the M-64s can do (2) Print in the desired time: Control the balance of productivity and quality.If you use the standard profiles below that are

29What the M-64s can do (3) Print as you like: Decrease work time with easy operation settingsThe operation settings during printing (Print Directio

3Changing the Printer Settings ...53 I want to change the temperature of the

30(2) Changing the operation settings for a job after creating it (after RIP, after printing)The settings applied to a job in Jobs Ready to Print

313. 2 Basic Operations VolumeJob Operations I want to print a job againYou can print a job again by selecting it and dragging it to Jobs Ready to P

32(2) When selecting Printer SettingsYou can change the settings such as the heater temperatures and printing direction for just the selected job. The

33 I want to print a job again changing the media or print modeYou can change the media (profile) and print mode for jobs in Jobs Ready to Print witho

34Layout I want to print the job in the center of the media (rough centering)With this method, the printing is roughly aligned with the center of the

35 I want to print in the desired location (offset)Click (1) the printer name and then (2) the setting icon for Placement.Under Offset, enter numeric

36Media advance directionMedia advance directionTop 10 cmLeft 20 cmTop 10 cmLeft 20 cmThe offset can be checked in the preview.The orientation of the

37 I want to group jobs together, I want to decrease white space (nesting)Click (1) Printer name > (2) Placement pull-down menu. • Group Jobs Toge

38 I want to expand the white space/spacing when copyingClick (1) the printer name and then (2) the setting icon for Placement.Click the Options tab

39 I want to print only a specified section of the job (trimming)In Job Editor, select the Preview and Size tab.If you place the mouse cursor at the e

4Color and Quality Problems ...89 When I print the job, an area with a dif

40 I want tiling outputIn Job Editor, select the Tiling Setup tab, and then select the Enable Tiling checkbox.If you place the mouse cursor at the ri

41 I want to print only a specific tile when tilingTo print tiles individually, select the Submit tiles as separate jobs checkbox.Select the Print tab

42 I want to print by flipping the tile so the seam shares the same sideThe tile is rotated and the sides to join are positioned at the same side on t

43 I want to overlap the seams when tiling* Overlapping methods10 cmFor example, if the overlap is set as 10 cm, 5 cm overlaps are added to the right

44 I want to print edge marksIn Job Editor, select the Finishing tab and select the necessary edge marks. Edge marks and crop marks can be used at th

45 I want to insert edge, folding and/or sewing marksIn Job Editor, select the Finishing tab.(1) Check the Enable checkbox under Custom (Sewing/Fold

46Adjusting the Color I want to print with pure colors(1) On the Printer and Media tab, click Change Profiles to open the ICC Profile Setup dialog.(2)

47 I want to replace colorsOn the Color Correction tab, click Tools and select Color Replacements.The dropper icon appears in the upper left.(1) Cli

48(3) Move the dropper cursor over the object you wish to replace and click. (In this example, the color around the tea on the tea package) The curr

49 I want to print with a specific spot color (spot color printing)ONYX RIP software supports Pantone®.(1) Open the image in Job Editor and select Jo

5Chapter 1 Installing the SoftwareThis chapter describes how to install and set up the software.The explanations are given below for when ripcenter is

50 I want to properly use Vivid output and Natural outputUnderstand the difference between the two types of output so you can properly use them for t

51 • Natural outputPrinted result Configuration procedure- Lighter solids than Vivid- Muddy- Not as vibrant as Vivid- Correct color for target(1) to (5

52Object typeQuick Set name CMYK mode bitmap CMYK mode vector RGB mode bitmap RGB vectorEuropean Natural CoatedFOGRA39.icc CoatedFOGRA39.icc AdobeRGB1

53Changing the Printer Settings I want to change the temperature of the heatersSelect the data in Jobs Ready to Print, right-click on it, and open Ed

54 I want to print in uni-directionSelect the data in Jobs Ready to Print, right-click on it, and open Edit > Printer Settings.Under Mode Options,

55 I want to print at the data width/I want to print at the media widthSelect the data in Jobs Ready to Print, right-click on it, and open Edit >

56Making Printing More Convenient I always want to perform raster image processing with the same settings (Quick Sets)Same RIP settings- Color settin

57Creating a Quick Set* If a job is open in Job Editor, close Job Editor.(1) In the Printer area, click Configure Printer, select the Quick Sets tab,

58Selecting a Quick Set • From RIP-QueueWhen you open data from RIP-Queue, the settings for the selected Quick Set can be applied to that data. • From

59 I want to know about ink usage and cost* If a job is open in Job Editor, close Job Editor.As advanced setup, perform steps (1) through (5).(1) In

61.1 Preparing to Install the SoftwarePlease check the following items before installing the software. zPreparing the computerThe computer running th

60This section shows you how to configure the settings to calculate the amount of ink used for individual jobs.(6) Open the data from RIP-Queue. (Ope

61(8) Click Submit. (The cost of ink is displayed after raster image processing.)(9) The ink usage and cost is displayed at the end of the job infor

62* If the ink usage is not displayed when moving the slider to the right edge, use the following procedure.Right-click on the job information display

63 I want to print from an applicationThe printer driver below is located in Printers and Faxes or Devices and Printers in the Windows Control Panel.

64 I want to use a new media profileMany ColorPainter media profiles have been prepared for you on the ONYX download site. These profiles may be used by

65Select the destination folder for the file and click OK to start the download.When the download is finished, a PrnInst file is created.See Importing pr

66Reference: Importing profilesThis section explains how to import media profiles (files with the extension OML).* If a job is open in Job Editor, close

67 I want to reinstall the RIPIf for whatever reason you must reinstall the RIP, follow the steps below.(1) Backup your settingsOn the RIP-Queue File

68Save a file with the extension PrnInst.You will browse for this file later, so specify an easy to remember location and click Save.Reference: When you

69 I want to change the display time for warnings/errors(1) In RIP-Queue, select Configure Printer. If the warning above appears, click Yes.(2) Sel

7 zPreparing the operating system(1) Log in to the operating system with an account that has administrator privileges.(2) If antivirus software is i

70Printing Faster I want to reduce raster image processing timeYou can increase the speed of raster image processing by changing the bit depth.Use 8-

71 I want to heat the heaters before I start printing (CP_Manager setting)Set the printer to the online state, then start CP_Manager on the computer.

72 I want to hold a job submitted to RIP-Queue • Per-job settingOpen Job Editor and select the Print tab. Click Print Setup and select the Hold for O

73The jobs in Jobs Ready to Print will be held for printing. Right-click on a job and clear the Hold check to start printing.

74 I want to add specific information to a job(1) Select a job and open Job Properties.(2) Select the Job Ticket in Print.(3) Add information to th

75 I want to search a jobEnter keywords to display only the jobs that meet the search conditions.Enter search conditions such as the following: - Fi

76Contour Cutting Creating a file for cuttingCreate an EPS or PDF file that will be used for cutting with an application such as Adobe Illustrator.Sele

77 Configuring CUT-ServerStarting CUT-Server opens a window used to add a cutter.Select a cutter in the pull-down menu.The name of the selected cutter

78Select a port in the pull-down menu under Port Settings, and click Setup.Set the port configuration. Printing and CuttingOpen the file used for cutti

79Click the Print Now button in RIP-Queue.Cut data is sent to CUT-Server at the time print data is sent to the printer.Configure the required settings

81.2 Installing the SoftwareInsert the installation media(USB flash drive) into the USB port.Execute Install_ONYX.exe.Click Open folder to view files i

80Chapter 4 When Problems Occur (FAQ)This chapter explains how to deal with common problems.

81Operation Problems The data cannot be sent (1)The printer cannot print when it is offline.ActionIf the lamp icon at the top right of RIP-Queue is gr

82 The data cannot be sent (2)The printer is online, but Wait for media: Media Mismatch is displayed and the job cannot be printed.ActionThe media ty

83 A RIP error occurred and the job cannot be printedCause 1: Security lockThe PDF file has a security lock function applied to it such as a password.

84 The job is automatically printed when raster image processing is performedAfter raster image processing, the job is automatically printed without

85Layout Problems The image was trimmedWhen printing the job, the edge of the image is missing.ActionCheck the width of the data and the page size.At

86Reference: Setting a custom page sizeYou can set the desired irregular page size.* If a job is open in Job Editor, close Job Editor.(1) In RIP-Queu

87 I want to print at the center of the media (centering)The size of the deadspace, where the printer cannot print (print data is trimmed), changes d

88(2) Justification Click the gear icon next to Placement, and select Center under Justification. (3) Edge guard compensation Right-click on the job

89Color and Quality Problems When I print the job, an area with a different color appears (color stitch)When printing a job, an area with a different

9Click INSTALL.Agree to the license agreement by selecting the I agree... checkbox and click Yes.The license key driver will be installed. Click OK.(T

90 The vector data colors are not vividThere is no vividness in the colors in vector objects, or the colors are weak.CauseWhen color management is pe

91 Problems with data that includes gradationsI can see differences in the expression of highlights in gradations and they are not smooth. (See the d

92 The preview in Illustrator and the printed result are differentText that is in the image in Illustrator disappears when printed. (See the diagram

93Procedure 2: Configure individually for each jobIn Job Editor, open the job and select (1) Job Properties… in the File menu. Select (2) Jaws Options

94Reference: What is overprinting?Overprinting is an effect that expresses two or more overlapping objects with a color that mixes the base and the ob

95 Noticeable banding/linesCheck the following items in order. For even more detailed methods of dealing with problems, refer to Troubleshooting in t

96Chapter 5 Feature DictionaryThis chapter describes the various settings in Job Editor.

97Printer and MediaThis tab is where you select the media profile and print mode.Media Group, Media Name, Print ModeThese reflect the values set in RIP-

98Preview and SizeThis tab is where you make simple adjustments to the layout such as scaling, rotating, and cropping the data.Maximum Print AreaThis

99Tiling SetupThis tab divides the print data.Enable TilingSelect this checkbox to activate the tiling feature.Submit tiles as separate jobsSelect thi