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Installing the 

Dye Sublimation  

Printing System 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instructions for 

Epson B40W Printer 

ArTainium UV+ B40W Bulk Ink Feeder 

MAXX Heat Press - 28cm x 38cm

Summary of Contents for Office B40W

Page 1: ...Installing the Dye Sublimation Printing System Instructions for Epson B40W Printer ArTainium UV B40W Bulk Ink Feeder MAXX Heat Press 28cm x 38cm ...

Page 2: ...nt and Additional Supporting Notes 8 Installing the Printer Driver 9 Installing the Printer Driver cont 10 Installing the ICC Colour Profile 11 Configuring the Printer Driver 12 Performing a Head Clean 13 Installing the Heat Press 14 Setting the Times Temperature on the Heat Press Health Safety Notices For more instructional guides videos technical information and resources please refer to the Ins...

Page 3: ...n instructions are designed to assist you in unpacking setting up and getting started with the Dye Sublimation printing equipment and should cover most questions that may arise However if during the installation process you require any further assistance or just have some additional questions please don t hesitate to contact us Our contact details are as follows ISub Education Limited 36 Spencer S...

Page 4: ...Insert the power cable in the back of the printer and plug into the power supply Insert the USB A to USB B cable here Do not plug in to the computer yet Important Note Whilst this printer will support Ethernet and WiFi We recommend that you install with the local USB connection to computer This will reduce the risk of accidental printing to this printer by people thinking it is a normal colour pri...

Page 5: ...elow Unpacking the Bulk Ink Feeder System Installing Unpack the contents of the box and find the installation instructions booklet List of Contents 1 Ink Feeder and cartridge assembly 2 Instruction manual and CD 3 10ml Syringes 4 Long Needle 5 Sharp Needle 6 Screwdriver 7 Air Filters 8 Spare Sticky Pads 9 Spare Grommets Elbows 1 Locate the bulk ink feeder box 2 Unpack the contents 3 Separate into ...

Page 6: ...ght of the printer as shown and plug the printer in to the power supply NEVER PLACE THE BOTTLES HIGHER THAN THE PRINT HEAD If the bottles are placed higher than this the ink may siphon into the bottom of the printer 9 Turn on the printer and press the ink button so the print head moves to the cartridge removal position Unplug the mains lead from the back of the printer This allows the print head t...

Page 7: ...artridges and tubes as shown 14 Place the cartridges into the cartridge housing and press them down firmly Important ENSURE THAT EACH CARTRIDGE HAS LOUDLY CLICKED INTO PLACE 15 Push the print head as far to the right as possible 16 Remove the adhesive backing tape and attach the metal tube support so that the right edge of the bracket is 40mm from the edge of the printer housing as shown ...

Page 8: ...inter is turned on Press the ink button to move the cartridges to the removal position The ink button may need to be pressed up to 5 times before it is in the removal position 20 Ensure that all the cartridges are firmly pushed into place and then hold the chip reset button for 10 seconds 21 Press the ink button and the print head will read the chips and begin the initial head charge If the printe...

Page 9: ... again If still not perfect you can perform one or two more head cleans do not overuse this exercise until you get a good nozzle check Occasionally a printer will stubbornly refuse to print a perfect nozzle check after a couple of head cleans There can be a number of reasons for this including the recent fitting of a dye sublimation system for the first time or a printer being left for a long peri...

Page 10: ...stallation screen 1 Select the language and click next 2 Agree to the terms and conditions and click next 3 Choose custom install from the drop down menu 4 Uncheck these two boxes and click on install optional 5 The printer driver will now be installed 6 Select wired USB connection and then click next To complete this process you may require an Administrators log on for your PC Please consult your...

Page 11: ...nce the installation is completed you will see this confirmation screen Click Finish 10 You are now given the option to register the product with Epson To skip this section click cancel Important You now need to follow the steps to install the ICC profile The ICC profile ensures correct colour output on your print outs Instructions for completing this are on the next page ...

Page 12: ...Locate the folder for your specific printer model and double click on the folder Locate the folder named profile installation and double click on that folder Next open the PDF file relevant to your hardware platform either Macintosh or Windows and follow the instructions for installing the ICC profile for your printer Important You now need to follow the steps to configure the printer driver to us...

Page 13: ...r PC 1 Browse to the CD 2 Locate and double click on this folder Open this PDF file and follow the instructions to configure the printer driver Important Failure to complete this section will result in incorrect colours on your print outs ...

Page 14: ...or the printer being in a dusty dirty environment or just simple daily use Follow the instructions below to complete a head clean cycle 1 On the computer attached to the dye sublimation printer Click on Start 2 Click on Control Panel 3 Click on Printers and Faxes 4 Right click on the printer you have installed 5 Click on Printing Preferences 6 Click on the maintenance tab 7 Click on the head clean...

Page 15: ...date 2 2 Remove the wooden base by removing the two bolts 11mm Indicated here and at the rear 3 Unscrew the transit bolt and retain it in case you should wish to move or return the press at a later date 4 Insert the UK power cord 5 Open the press and turn it on using the power On Off Switch Basic Press Operation i The press is opened and closed by lowering or raising the lift handle ii The pressur...

Page 16: ...and TIME lights will illuminate indicating you are in the adjust time mode Adjust the time by pressing the button located to the left of the mode select button to reduce the time setting or press the button located to the right of the mode select button to increase the time setting The time can be set from 001 to 999 seconds To exit the Adjust Temperature and Time Modes press the Mode Select Butto...

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