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00:00:06 Air Purifier Filter Maintenance

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Identify that the Phoenix Air contains both a HEPA filter and a charcoal filter.
2) Replace both filters on a monthly basis.
3) Apply the same monthly filter replacement schedule to the L2 Purifier.
4) Apply the same monthly filter replacement schedule to the Miro 13.
5) Follow the replacement schedule even though the machines have built-in purifiers.

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00:00:37 Ventilation Recommendations

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Ensure additional ventilation is present during printer operation.
2) Open a window when operating the equipment indoors.
3) Use a fan to create airflow.
4) Maintain a steady breeze around the equipment during use.

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00:00:37 End of Day Powder Handling

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Collect unused hot melt powder after completing printing for the day.
2) Return the powder back into its storage bag.
3) Secure the bag properly to prevent exposure.
4) Follow this process for both user safety and powder longevity.

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00:01:04 Personal Protective Equipment and Support

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Wear gloves when handling ink or powder for added safety.
2) Wear protective eyewear if additional protection is desired.
3) Use a face mask if extra precaution is needed.
4) Contact the local dealer with any safety related questions.
5) Request material safety data sheets when required.

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00:00:04 Accessing Pilot Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Open DTF Station Pilot.
2) Confirm that the Settings tab is selected.

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00:00:04 Suction Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Suction setting.
2) Understand that suction controls the printer bed vacuum.
3) Select Open to keep vacuum suction on at all times.
4) Select Off to activate suction only when the print head carriage moves onto the media.
5) Set Suction to Off as the recommended configuration.

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00:00:37 General Print Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Print Speed setting.
2) Select High for faster production speed.
3) Select Middle for higher print quality.
4) Select Low if reduced speed is required.
5) Locate the Print Direction setting.
6) Leave Print Direction set to Birect for left and right printing.
7) Select Left or Right to print in a single direction to improve color accuracy at the cost of speed.

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00:01:08 Pre-Flashing and Auto Clean Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Pre-Flashing setting.
2) Set Pre-Flashing to Open.
3) Confirm that pre-flashing spits ink into the capping station before printing or nozzle checks.
4) Locate the Auto Clean setting.
5) Understand that the printer pauses after 10,000 passes to perform cleaning.
6) Set Auto Clean to Close by default.
7) Select Clean Flush to perform a quick ink spit into the caps.
8) Select Clean Weak for a standard cleaning cycle.
9) Select Clean Normal for longer cleaning with increased pump pressure.
10) Select Clean Strong for the longest and most aggressive cleaning cycle.

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00:02:06 Carriage Margin Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Carriage Margin settings.
2) Set Type to Together.
3) Confirm that Together limits carriage movement to the print width.
4) Understand that disabling Together causes the carriage to travel across the full media width.
5) Set Auto Reset to Yes.
6) Confirm Auto Reset resets carriage width after each print.

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00:02:38 Media Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Print Start Position setting.
2) Measure the distance from the carriage home position to the start of the media.
3) Enter the measured value in millimeters.
4) Confirm the example value is 50 mm.

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00:03:10 Confidence Strip Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Confidence Strip settings.
2) Understand that the confidence strip fires CMYK ink to prevent drying.
3) Select Weaving as the preferred minimum option.
4) Optionally select Weaving and Status for best quality.
5) Avoid disabling the confidence strip.
6) Set Position to the side closest to the carriage home position.
7) Select Right side as recommended.
8) Avoid selecting Both unless necessary.
9) Set Strength to Normal.
10) Adjust Strength to Strong only if additional ink flow is needed.
11) Set Strip Width to 3 mm.
12) Adjust width if needed.
13) Set Distance at least 1 mm away from the printed image.

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00:04:44 Print Overlap Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Print Overlap settings.
2) Select Light for daily production and fastest speed.
3) Select Normal for higher resolution than Light.
4) Select Depth for higher resolution than Normal.
5) Select Super Occlusion for maximum resolution with reduced speed.
6) Set Type to Fog for faster output.
7) Set Type to Strong A for higher quality output.

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00:05:16 Ink Charge Function

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Ink Charge option.
2) Use Ink Charge during initial ink filling.
3) Use Ink Charge to resolve clogging issues.
4) Understand that ink charge raises the capping station and pumps ink to the waste tank.
5) Perform ink charge as periodic or daily maintenance if required.

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00:05:49 Print and Color Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate the Print Settings section.
2) Set Print Mode to CW for color and white printing.
3) Select 4C only when printing color without white.
4) Leave CW selected as the default recommendation.
5) Locate Color Control settings.
6) Set Color Control to Normal.
7) Select W to print white only.
8) Select Color to print color inks only.

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00:06:25 Ink Deepen and Mirror Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate Ink to Deepen settings.
2) Leave Ink to Deepen turned Off by default.
3) Select Mode 1, 2, or 3 to darken prints if needed.
4) Confirm Ink to Deepen does not affect print speed.
5) Locate Mirror Print setting.
6) Leave Mirror Print disabled when mirroring is handled in DigiRIP.
7) Optionally enable Horizontal Mirror if required.

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00:06:55 Global Ink and Spot Color Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Locate Global Ink Setting.
2) Enable Global Ink Setting to adjust ink volume globally.
3) Open Ink Setting.
4) Increase white ink multiplier if needed.
5) Understand that doubling white ink significantly reduces print speed.
6) Review print speed impact after enabling Global Ink.
7) Cancel the print if speed reduction is excessive.
8) Reset Global Ink multiplier to 1.
9) Disable Global Ink Setting.
10) Click Save.
11) Locate Spot Color setting.
12) Uncheck Enable if selected.
13) Click Save.

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00:08:49 Completion

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Review all Pilot settings.
2) Confirm Spot Color is disabled.
3) Save all configuration changes.

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00:00:03 Media Handling Preparation

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Unbox the new media roll.
2) Identify that the printing side of the media is on the outside of the roll.
3) Avoid touching the media surface with bare hands to prevent oil contamination.
4) Handle the roll by holding the media core only.

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00:00:32 Loading a New Media Roll

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Lift the media roll using the core.
2) Place the left side of the roll onto the left media holder.
3) Support the roll with the back of your hand.
4) Slide the right media holder inward to secure the roll.
5) Tighten the right media holder to lock the roll in place.
6) Remove the tape securing the film if the roll is new.
7) Press 1 on the media motor to advance a small amount of film.

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00:01:14 Feeding Media into the Printer

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Route the media under the tension rod.
2) Press the lever button to lift the media rollers.
3) Feed the media through the back of the printer.
4) Press the lever button again to lower the rollers and secure the media.
5) Press 1 on the media motor to create slack in the film.
6) Move to the front of the printer.
7) Press the Down arrow to advance the media forward.

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00:01:32 Tension Adjustment and Positioning

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Hold the media with one hand.
2) Press the lever button to release uneven tension.
3) Press the lever button again to secure the media.
4) Press the Down arrow to advance the media further.
5) Ensure the media covers the entire vacuum area.
6) Bring the media guides inward to prevent head strikes.

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00:01:45 Unloading a Media Roll

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Press 2 on the media feed to rewind the film.
2) Press the lever button to release the media.
3) Support the right side of the roll to keep it rolling evenly.
4) Stop the feed motor once the media is fully rolled up.
5) Tape the loose end of the roll if needed.

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00:02:15 Removing the Media Roll

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Support the roll with the back of your left hand.
2) Loosen the right media holder using your right hand.
3) Move the media holder outward until
 

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00:00:06 Heater and Vacuum Activation

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Gently tap the power symbol icon to turn on the heater and printer bed vacuum.
2) Locate the temperature control section on the control panel.
3) Lightly tap the CH button.
4) Confirm that F begins blinking, indicating the front heater.
5) Use the Up or Down button to set the front heater temperature.
6) Set the front heater temperature to 50 C.
7) Press the CH button again.
8) Confirm that M begins blinking.
9) Skip the M setting by pressing the CH button again.
10) Confirm that R begins blinking, indicating the rear heater.
11) Set the rear heater temperature to 50 C.
12) Press the CH button to confirm and exit temperature settings.

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00:00:40 Vacuum Intensity and LED Check

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Gently tap the vacuum symbol twice to set the vacuum intensity to maximum.
2) Check whether the internal LED lights are illuminated.
3) If the LEDs are off, gently tap the LED button on the LCD screen to turn them on.

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00:00:00 Preparing NeoStampa

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Pin the NeoStampa software icon to the taskbar for easy access.
2) Open NeoStampa.
3) Click New Job.
4) Select the printer.
5) Select the desired scheme.
6) Press OK.

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00:00:52 Importing and Adjusting Artwork

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Click Add File.
2) Import a single image, or hold the Control key to select and import multiple images.
3) Select an image that exceeds the print bounds.
4) Resize the image using the size controls.
5) Rotate the image if needed to bring it within the print bounds.
6) Resize remaining images as needed.
7) Select an image.
8) Click Copy.
9) Click Paste to duplicate the image.
10) Repeat duplication as needed.

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00:01:41 Nesting and Layout Optimization

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Click the Nest icon.
2) Set the minimal separation value to 0.25 inches.
3) Press OK.
4) Verify images are automatically aligned to minimize media waste.

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00:02:19 Print and Connection Settings

INSTRUCTION STEPS
1) Click the Print icon.
2) In the print dialog window, verify the connection is set to TCP IP port.
3) If TCP IP port is not selected, click Configure.
4) Select TCP IP port as the connection.
5) Review the Job Processing Method options.
6) Select Process and Send Simultaneously.
7) Confirm system RAM and computer requirements if performance issues occur.
8) Click Print to send the job to the printer.
 

SECTION 1
Importing, Modifying, and Saving Jobs

00:00:00 Creating a New Job
1) Open NeoStampa.
2) Click New Job.
3) Select the printer.
4) Select the desired scheme.
5) Press OK.

00:00:46 Importing Images
You can import images in three ways:
1) Click Add File and select an image.
2) Drag and drop an image from the desktop.
3) Click Open Job and select an image file.

Each method will load images into NeoStampa. When using Open Job, a new tab is created, indicating a new batch.

00:01:20 Editing and Nesting Images
1) Select images to resize, rotate, or duplicate.
2) Use Ctrl + C to copy and Ctrl + V to paste duplicates.
3) Click Nest to optimize media usage.
4) Set nesting margin to 0.25 for cutting space.
5) Confirm the layout.

00:01:51 Saving Job Files
CPS File:
1) Click File.
2) Click Save.
3) Save the file to your desktop.
4) CPS files can be reopened in NeoStampa for reprints or edits.

PRT File:
1) Click Print instead of Save.
2) The job will be saved as a PRT file.
3) PRT files are saved in the Saved PRT folder.
4) PRT files can only be opened in DTF Station Pilot.

Notes:
- Do not move or use PRT files until processing is complete.
- CPS files are ideal for reorders and workflow organization.
- PRT files cannot be imported back into NeoStampa.

SECTION 2
Adjusting White Ink and Choke

00:04:49 Method One: Per Image Adjustment
1) Select an image.
2) Click White Effect Layer on the right panel.
3) Under Flat method, adjust the Intensity percentage.
4) Lower intensity if there is too much white ink.
5) Click Save.

00:05:10 Method Two: Profile-Based Adjustment
1) Click the three-dot menu in the upper right.
2) Select the correct print profile.
3) Click White Ink settings.
4) Increase or decrease intensity as needed.
5) Click OK and Save.

Choke Adjustment:
1) Right click the choke value.
2) Change units to millimeters.
3) Adjust choke amount, for example 1 mm.
4) Click OK and Save.
5) Choose Yes when prompted to apply changes to all images.

SECTION 3
Adjusting Colors

00:06:02 Color Adjustments Per Image
1) Select an image.
2) Click Color Adjustments.
3) Adjust brightness, contrast, or saturation.
4) Preview changes.
5) Click Apply.

Notes:
- Adjustments apply to one image at a time.
- For best accuracy, adjust images individually.

00:06:40 Saving Color Adjustments as Default
1) Click the three-dot menu.
2) Select Advanced.
3) Click Input Defaults.
4) Enable color adjustments.
5) Adjust values as desired.
6) Click OK, then Save.
7) Select Yes to apply changes globally.

SECTION 4
Color Matching and Color Replacement

00:07:18 Using Color Replacement
1) Select the Color Replacement tool.
2) Click the target color in the image.
3) Review the RGB values.
4) Adjust RGB values as needed.
5) Click OK.

NeoStampa will replace this RGB value automatically when detected.

00:08:10 Printing a Color Chart
1) Open Color Replacement.
2) Select the color.
3) Click Variations.
4) Adjust deviation and step values.
5) Click OK to generate the chart.
6) Rotate and nest the chart.
7) Print the chart.
8) Choose the preferred RGB value and adjust artwork accordingly.

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This concludes the NeoStampa advanced workflow overview.