ChromaBlast-R Driver User`s Manual
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1. chromablast o EXTREME DIGITAL COLOR IMAGING SYSTEM R e ChromaBlast R Color Management Driver for the Ricoh SG 3110DN USER S MANUAL SAWGRASS v20120608 Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual ChromaBlast R Driver is equipped with a user friendly software interface that allows individuals to access and customise driver configuration settings for optimal printing performance As an added bonus ChromaBlast R Driver is also outfitted with several resource and utility features to bring additional help and support for customers looking to bolster their printing experience Through these powerful features users are able to gain complete control over their image quality colour output and print options 1 To view the ChromaBlast R Driver configuration settings click your start icon and select Devices and Printers see FIGURE 1 If you are using an older version of Windows OS you will instead select Printers and Faxes Devices and Printers Default Programs Help and Support FIGURE 1 2 In the Devices and Printers folder right click on the ChromaBlast SG3110DN icon and select Printing Preferences see FIGURE 2 This will open the ChromaBlast SG3110DN Driver Printing Preferences window see FIGURE 3 NOTE You can also access the ChromaBlast Driver printing Preferences window by clicking Print Properties or Print Preferences within the print window of your graphic design2. Portrait With this selection the page height is longer than the width In other words the image is printed vertically from top to bottom Landscape With this selection the page width is longer than the height In other words the image is printed horizontally from left to right SECTION 7 Page Order Front to Back Front to Back Using this setting will print the first image first and the last image last For in stance if 4 different images are printed at the same time they will print in the following order 1 2 3 and 4 Back to Front Using this setting will print the last image first and the first image last For in stance if 4 different images are printed at the same time they will print in the following order 4 3 2 and 1 SECTION 8 Page Format Pages per Sheet Draw Borders Pages per Sheet Allows you to fit multiple pages on a single sheet of paper The default value 1 should be used when printing one image page per sheet Draw Borders Prints frames around the pages printed on each sheet SECTION 9 Document Settings Click here for an overview of the default advanced document settings These settings have been specifically engineered per printer platform and should not be adjusted by the end user PAGE 7 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual 5 At the top of the ChromaBlast SG3110DN Printing Preference window click the Paper Quality tab Here you
3. image are needed Paper Size Sets the desired output paper size used in the printer Adjust this to match the size of the transfer paper in the paper tray SECTION 2 L vi atar i OEM Sets the OEM printer intended for use with ChromaBlast R Driver This feature is particularly useful when printing to multiple printers of the same ink set or multiple printers that require multiple drivers For instance if you have two SG 3110DNs and one is for printing ChromaBlast R while the other is for printing SubliJet R you are able to set the printer loaded with ChromaBlast R as the default printer in the ChromaBlast SG 3110DN Driver or vice versa On the other hand if you have two SG3110DNs and both are for printing with ChromaBlast R you can choose between each printer per print job PAGE 3 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual SECTION 3 Output IV Mirror No Color With this setting colour management within the Chromablast R Driver is turned Management off As a result colour is managed by the graphics application The ChromaBlast R driver was developed using ink specifically designed for the Ricoh SG 3310DN printer Therefore it is recommended to use either Photographic or Graphics to allow the ChromaBlast R Driver to manage color Graphics This setting is intended as a business graphics colour management solution It is most suitable for business logos and
4. R Driver The help dialog menu also contains direct links to our website where you can find the latest driver updates literature and educational resources offered by Sawgrass Europe Documentation Click here to view and or download the latest documentation which will guide you through the installation registration and setup of your printer driver and software Register Click here to register your product Registration is required to unlock all product features and functions that ChromaBlast R Driver has to offer You must register ChromaBlast R Driver for every PC on which it is installed SawgrassEurope com Click here to access the Sawgrass Europe website You will find the absolute lat est information and updates on all products materials processes and or proce dures relative to all offerings by or through Sawgrass Europe SECTION 5 Nozzle check Click here to print a test pattern to check nozzle condition If any of the nozzle patterns are missing or incomplete then a head cleaning is required Head Cleaning Click here to initiate the head cleaning process This feature is necessary when nozzles are missing thus causing color shift or banding in your printed images You should print a nozzle check to confirm missing nozzles before performing a head cleaning Repeat the Head Cleaning until a complete nozzle check has been achieved Cartridge users should only perform two 2 head cleanings while users of bulk ink syst
5. designs that require a more vivid color output Photographic _ This setting is intended as a realistic colour management solution It is most suit able for photographic images containing landscapes or portraits Mirror Check this box to flip or reverse your image The image becomes reversed when transferring from paper to substrate Therefore you will need to flip or reverse the image before printing to paper ColorSure Check this box if you want to use the ColorSure colour palette ColorSure is a method for reproducing exact spot colours By picking colours from the ColorSure Palette you will be able to consistently reproduce colours in a reliable manner Custom Palette Here you can add your own unique colours to the ColorSure palette ColorSure must be checked in Color Options in order to use this feature Print Palette Click here to print the default ColorSure Palette This feature allows you to see how colours will look once transferred to your desired substrate Before you print the ColorSure Palette be sure to choose the paper size paper type and substrate that most closely resemble those which you are using The default ColorSure Palette will also contain custom colours once you have added and saved them using the Custom Palette utility PAGE 4 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual SECTION 4 Click here to access general information about ChromaBlast
6. ems can try up to five 5 Contact technical support if you fail to achieve a good complete nozzle check after the recommended amount of cleanings Print Primary Click here to print a primary ink chart This chart contains a series of blocks which represent each ink channel on the print head It can be useful when at tempting to troubleshoot or trying to clear clogged nozzles File Spooler Click here to launch the File Spooler Utility This feature is solely intended for advanced users and technical support for troubleshooting It allows you to print jobs that were previously processed and saved to disk as text files or print ready files also known as PRN files PAGE 5 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual 4 At the top of the ChromaBlast SG3110DN Printing Preference window click the Layout tab Here you will find four different SECTIONS to utilise see FIGURE 4 om ChromaBlast 631 100N Printing Preferences Virtual Printer Driver Draw Borders FIGURE 4 SECTION 6 Orientation Choose the direction in which an image is printed SECTION 7 Page Order Sets the chronological order when printing images SECTION 8 Page Format Adjust the number of pages per sheet SECTION 9 Access the current Document Settings PAGE 6 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual SECTION 6 Fri 4 Portrait
7. software CO on gt Control Panel Hardware and Sound Devices and Printers v p Search Devices and Printers Add a device Add a printer Windows can display enhanced device icons and information from the Internet Click to change Devices 2 4 Printers and Faxes 5 XPS TF l 1 EPSON i WorkForce 1100 3300N Document Wri G3110DN Series See what s printir 1g Set as default printer Printing preferences Printer properties Create shortcut Troubleshoot Remove device Properties FIGURE 2 PAGE 1 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual 3 With the ChromaBlast SG3110DN Printing Preference window open click the Virtual Printer Driver tab Here you will find five different SECTIONS to utilise see FIGURE 3 ChromaBlast 631 100N Printing Preferences Restore Defaults FIGURE 3 SECTION 1 Choose Paper Size and Type Copies and Substrate SECTION 2 ration Select OEM printer intended for use SECTION 3 Output Adjust Color Create Palette and Mirror Image SECTION 4 Resources _ Access Documentation Help and Online Support SECTION 5 Access Resources intended for Printer Maintenance PAGE 2 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual SECTION 1 Copies Sets the number of prints needed per image Use this feature when multiple prints of the same
8. will find three different SECTIONS to utilise see FIGURE 5 a mn T FIGURE 5 SECTION 10 Tray Selection Allows you to select the printer s paper source SECTION 11 Color This default is locked and controlled by ChromaBlast R Driver SECTION 12 Advanced Access the current Document Settings PAGE 8 of 9 gt gt SAWGRASS ChromaBlast R Ricoh SG 3110DN ChromaBlast R Driver User s Manual Automatically Select Use this setting if you would like the printer driver to select the appropriate tray as your paper source Tray 1 Use this setting if you plan to use the primary paper tray as your paper source It is recommended to use this as your default paper source Bypass Tray Use this setting if your printer is equipped with an additional tray which you would like to use as your primary paper source SECTION 11 Black amp White This setting has been specifically engineered per printer platform and should not be adjusted by the end user Color This setting has been specifically engineered per printer platform and should not be adjusted by the end user SECTION 12 Document Settings Click here for an overview of the default advanced document settings These settings have been specifically engineered per printer platform and should not be adjusted by the end user PAGE 9 of 9 gt gt
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