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MiScreen a4

User's Guide

・ Read the Instruction Manual thoroughly before using the unit.
・ Keep this guide in a safe place for future reference.
・ The reproduction of the Instruction Manual in part or in total without prior permission is 

strictly forbidden.

・ The unit or the contents of the Instruction Manual are subject to alteration without prior 

notice.

・ Contact Riso Kagaku Corporation if you discover any ambiguous descriptions, errors or 

misleading statements regarding the unit or Instruction Manual.

・ Riso Kagaku Corporation cannot be held responsible for any damages occurring directly or 

indirectly from the use of the unit, regardless of whether said damages are a result of a 
malfunction or not.

・ Riso Kagaku Corporation cannot be held responsible for any damages occurring directly or 

indirectly from products created with the use of the unit.

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・ 、

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CORPORATION in the United States and other countries.

Summary of Contents for MiScreen a4

Page 1: ...unit or Instruction Manual Riso Kagaku Corporation cannot be held responsible for any damages occurring directly or indirectly from the use of the unit regardless of whether said damages are a result...

Page 2: ...rations 4 1 Installation 24 4 2 Connections 25 Chapter 5 Screen Making 5 1 Stretching Screen Master on the Frame 28 5 2 Transferring Images from the Computer 30 5 3 Screen Making 31 Chapter 6 Printing...

Page 3: ...Precautions for Safe Usage...

Page 4: ...e equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di erent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The u...

Page 5: ...ower cords Failure to observe this may result in the outbreak of re or electric shocks Do not harm damage or modify the power cord Also do not place heavy objects upon it pull it or use excessive forc...

Page 6: ...re or electric shocks Do not use ammable sprays or ammable solvents etc near the unit Failure to observe this may result in the gas used in sprays or ammable solvents coming into contact with the elec...

Page 7: ...any other abnormality is apparent may result in the outbreak of re or electric shocks In this event switch o the power unplug the power cord and contact your dealer immediately In the event of foreign...

Page 8: ...Locations that are poorly ventilated Locations subject to excessive amounts of dust or similar particles On top of tables with insu cient strength 2 Precautions Regarding Usage Environments Chose a at...

Page 9: ...he coating peeling o or other damage Use a neutral detergent when cleaning Use the consumable items speci ed for the unit Quality cannot be guaranteed if non speci ed consumable items are used See the...

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Page 11: ...Precautions When Printing...

Page 12: ...stamps and postcards for which copying has not been approved by the government Duty stamps issued by the government certi cation stamps stipulated in the Liquor Tax Law etc Items for Which Printing fo...

Page 13: ...Chapter 1 Contents De nition...

Page 14: ...ter onto screen masters 1 2 Checking the Items Supplied Make sure that the following items are included in the package Additional materials Instruction Manual This book Certi cate China Use Only Warra...

Page 15: ...Generally type A Standard Type B to the Main Unit Standard Type A to the Computer 2 Power Cord for AC Adapter Prepare a power cord which has C13 plug and a plug that connects to the wall socket C13 t...

Page 16: ...n 1 4 Part Names and Functions 1 Main Unit The screen making unit Cover Switch Frame Insertion Frame Positioning Pins Power Lamp LED Error Lamp LED Front USB Port Rating Plate On the bottom panel Powe...

Page 17: ...n or when printing 3 Printing Board Not included in this package The Printing Board is designed to prevent the frame from misaligning when printing The side with the frame positioning pins are the top...

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Page 19: ...Chapter 2 Installation...

Page 20: ...ter 2 Installation 2 1 Installing the Utility Software on Computer Load the utility software CD onto the computer and follow the instructions contained in the Read Me le to install the utility softwar...

Page 21: ...Chapter 3 Creating Image Data...

Page 22: ...us screen making If cease operation occurs cooling time 10 minutes at maximum is necessary 3 2 Resizing image Resizing image function is available on the utility software Although it is possible to re...

Page 23: ...Chapter 4 Preparations...

Page 24: ...he main unit on a at stable surface while making sure that the power cable can reach the power outlet with su cient length to spare When picking up the main unit switch o the power and handle both sid...

Page 25: ...d AC Adapter Connect the terminal at the end of the cable into the power port located on the rear panel of the main unit 3 Power Plug and Power Outlet Insert the plug at the end of the power cord into...

Page 26: ...e Computer 1 Main Unit and USB Cable Insert the type B plug on the USB cable into the USB port located in the rear of the main unit 2 Computer and USB Cable Insert the type A plug on the USB cable int...

Page 27: ...Chapter 5 Screen Making...

Page 28: ...e Place the frame with the Printing side as shown below Refer to 1 4 Part Names and Functions for details Apply double sided tape in number order on the areas shown below on the frame Do not peel o th...

Page 29: ...rame Peel o the protective backing of the double sided tape and attach the screen master Attach Screen Master in numerical order as shown below Important The shiny lm side of the Screen Master Screen...

Page 30: ...on software Press the help button marked as and then follow the instructions The locations of the help buttons are shown below Windows macOS An artwork data that is not appearing on the artboard will...

Page 31: ...ls Align directions of the triangles on the frame and the main unit as shown below 2 Insertion Insert the frame into the main unit with the triangle mark at the top Make sure that the frame is inserte...

Page 32: ...wn the Cover Switch rmly so that the main unit will not tip over Do not pull out the frame from the front of the main unit Removing the frame from an inverse direction may result in damage to the Ther...

Page 33: ...Chapter 6 Printing...

Page 34: ...board In this case make sure applying a protective material in order to prevent ink bleed through 6 1 1 Placing the Printing Board Place the printing board on a at stable surface This process is for...

Page 35: ...een Making side is facing upward Align the positioning pins on the printing board with the holes on the frame Check the registration of the artwork 6 1 3 Setting substrate Place the substrate where th...

Page 36: ...of the artwork 6 2 Printing 6 2 1 Applying Ink Apply ink to the top of the screen master as the same width of the squeezee in the form of a line Make sure that a su cient amount of ink is applied Ins...

Page 37: ...ft Replacing the substrate after each print enables consecutive printing Flood back residual ink to the top of the artwork by a squeegee When using water based ink for continuous printing occasionally...

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Page 39: ...Chapter 7 Maintenance...

Page 40: ...the Thermal Print Head except for cleaning Do not use strong solvent such as benzene or thinner for cleaning the Thermal Print Head 7 1 1 Opening Thermal Print Head Unit Press down the two positioning...

Page 41: ...Chapter 8 Consumable Items...

Page 42: ...iScreen a4 Screen Making Start up kit S 8320 is designed to instantly start screen making and printing with the MiScreen a4 Each item included in the kit is purchasable individually Printing Board Pla...

Page 43: ...een Master S 7768 RISO DIGITAL SCREEN MASTER MiScreen a4 120Mesh 5 Sheets Pack S 8316 RISO DIGITAL SCREEN MASTER MiScreen a4 120Mesh 20 Sheets Pack Product Code Description Double sided Adhesive Tape...

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Page 45: ...Chapter 9 Appendix...

Page 46: ...and properly stretched on the frame 3 The printed image is blurred uneven or poor Apply additional ink When reusing a previously printed screen master it may be clogged with dried ink Refer to 6 2 2...

Page 47: ...ature of the thermal head is above limit The unit is inoperable until the temperature of the thermal head drops to a certain level Wait for a few minutes until the read indicator turns o 4 If the Cove...

Page 48: ...en Making Time Approximately 35 seconds Frame Size 310 430 mm 12 2 16 9 Maximum Screen Making Size 210 300 mm 8 3 11 8 Cooling Time after Screen Making 10 minutes at maximum Interface USB 2 0 Standard...

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