Lift the clear cover of the carrier and place your artwork ‘face
1.
up’ on the base of the carrier.
With your ScreenMaster cut to size, place over your artwork, fi lm
2.
side (smooth) down against the design.
Lower the lid of the carrier back over the mesh/ artwork - you
3.
are now ready for imaging.
Turn the machine on to the speed required.
4.
Speed setting will differ depending on artwork type used
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Between 6 and 8 is generally the normal speed used for
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photocopies and laser prints
Green LED will be on.
Feed the carrier into the front of the machine in a continuous
5.
motion.
The machine will ‘grab’ the carrier and pull it through
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Do not stop feeding until
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after the machine grabs the head
(top) of the carrier
Green LED will blink when lamp is in operation.
Support the carrier with your hand as it comes out the back
6.
of the machine.
Do not pull the carrier, support it’s weight as it comes out the
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back
Lift the cover of the carrier and remove your imaged screen
7.
from the carrier.
Before removing the artwork from the back of the mesh, the
8.
screen should be checked.
Slightly peel the artwork from a corner to see if the screen has
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imaged correctly
If the screen is ready continue to remove the artwork
9.
Should the screen be under imaged do not peel the artwork off
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the screen, simply return to the carrier and re-image the screen
through the machine. Adjust the imaging setting if required.
With your screen now imaged you are ready to mount your
screen to a frame for printing.
With your artwork prepared it’s now time to image your screen. This section covers ScreenMaster
sizes up to A3, larger sizes are covered in the next section - Imaging Oversized Mesh.
Cut Your ScreenMaster Mesh
Lay the frame you will be using for your design onto a fl at surface and place the rolled
1.
ScreenMaster against the back.
Using a pair of scissors or a Stanley knife, cut the ScreenMaster to fi t the outer edges
2.
of the double sided tape.
To make mounting the Mesh easier after the screen has been imaged easier, allow an
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additional 10mm (1/2 inch) past the tape.
Your ScreenMaster is now cut to size and ready for use.
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