Alps Electric MD-5000P manual VPhoto Color Printing on Photo Realistic Labels, ∙ Media

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Various Printing Operations

VPhoto Color Printing on Photo Realistic Labels

This section describes how to print VPhoto Color images on Photo Realistic Labels. Photo Realistic Labels may be used as photo stickers. Prepare the image you want to print using a scanner or a digital camera, then layout it out within the printable area of a Photo Realistic Label.

Requirement

You need the following items for printing on Photo Realistic Labels.

∙Media

Photo Realistic Labels (7/8" x 5/8") (Part No. 105108-00)

∙Ink Cartridges

The following ink cartridges may be used.

Cyan ink cartridge (Part No. 106020-00) Magenta ink cartridge (Part No. 106015-00) Yellow ink cartridge (Part No. 106010-00) Black ink cartridge (Part No. 106005-00) Finish II ink cartridge (Part No. 105144-00)

Step 1¨ Prepare the Image to Be Printed

Create the image you want to print by arranging photographs, pictures, etc. with any application.

Step 2¨ Install the Ink Cartridges

Install the cyan, magenta, yellow, black, and finish II ink cartridges into the ink cartridge holders. The ink cartridges may be installed in any order.

For details, please refer to the section entitled “Installing Ink Car- tridges” in Chapter 1.

Step 3¨ Load the Paper in Your Printer

Manual feed mode is used for this printing.

1.Set the paper feed switch to position “M”.

2.Adjust the paper feed guide to the width of the paper plus several millimeters.

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Contents Online User’s Guide for Windows 3.1, 95/98 Table of Contents Printer Driver Various Printing Operations ∙ Ink cartridges Photographic-Quality Color Printing∙ Media Guide sheet ¨ Install the Photographic-Quality Ink CartridgesPaper feed switch a ¨ Prepare the Image to be PrintedVarious Printing Operations Click Properties ¨ Set Up the Printer Driver for Printing¨ Print Printing on Photographic-Quality Paper 4 x ¨ Load the Photographic-Quality Paper 4x 6 in Your Printer Guide sheet ¨ Set Up the Printer Driver for Printing Various Printing Operations Click OK in the Print dialog box and printing will start Printing on Photographic-Quality Labels Stickers ¨ Create Data for Printing on Photographic-Quality La- bels¨ Load the Photographic-Quality Labels in Your Printer ¨ Set Up the Printer Driver for Printing Click Properties ¨ Print VPhoto Color Printing on VPhoto Print Film ¨ Install the Ink Cartridges¨ Load the VPhoto Print Film 8.5 x 11 in Your Printer Click OK in the Print dialog box to start printing Requirement VPhoto Color Printing on VPhoto Paper¨ Load the VPhoto Paper 4x6 Plus in Your Printer ¨ Print VPhoto Color Printing on Plain Paper ¨ Load the Paper in Your Printer Set Print Mode to VPhoto Color VPhoto Color Printing on Photo Realistic Labels Select Photo Realistic Label from the Media Type setting ¨ Print ∙ Ink cartridge Full Color & Photo Realistic Finishing Glossy FinishVarious Printing Operations ∙ Metallic & Cmyk Inks Printing in Spot Color∙ Single Ink ∙ Multiple Inks¨ Create Data for Spot Color Printing Single Ink Printing¨ Load Paper ¨ Install the Ink CartridgeManual feeding ¨ Set Up the Printer Driver for Printing ¨ Print Multiple Inks Printing ¨ Create Data for Spot Color Printing Various Printing Operations Colors and color compositions used to indicate spot colors Tables of color composition settings for spot color printing¨ Load Paper in Your Printer ¨ Install the Spot Ink Cartridges¨ Set Up the Printer Driver for Printing Various Printing Operations ¨ Print Simultaneous Metallics & Cmyk Inks Printing Create the full color and spot color data to be printed ¨ Create the Full Color + Spot Color Print ImageColor composition for indicating spot colors ∙ Color compositions using RGB settings n/255∙ Color compositions using RGB settings n/100% ∙ Color compositions using Cmyk settings n/100%¨ Install the Ink Cartridges ¨ Set Up the Printer Driver for Printing Various Printing Operations ¨ Print ∙ Full color + foil color printing Printing in Foil Color∙ Single foil color printing without halftone ∙ Multi foil color printingSingle Foil Color Printing For manual feed mode, set the paper feed switch to posi Various Printing Operations ¨ Print Multi Foil Color Printing ¨ Prepare the Image to Be Printed Foil color Colors and color components used to indicate foil colorsApplication color used to indicate the foil color ¨ Install the Ink Cartridges Various Printing Operations ¨ Print Simultaneous Full Color + Foil Color Printing Application color used to ¨ Install the Ink Cartridges Various Printing Operations ¨ Print Printing Greeting Cards ¨Load the Greeting Card into the Printer Install the ink cartridges into the ink cartridge holdersClick OK in the Print dialog box. Printing will begin Set the Media Type to Cardboard Thick paper∙ Paper to transfer the image to Printing on Back Print Film∙ Iron Back Print Film Normally, use Photographs ¨ Transfer the Image to Paper using an Iron Plain paper Paper for copiers ¨ Curl CorrectionApply the iron ¨ Obtain a Matte FinishLeave them rolled up for five minutes Unroll them, and the curl should be correctedExamples ∙ Cloth to transfer the image to T-shirt, handkerchief, etc Making Iron-on Transfers¨ Prepare the Image to Be Printed Set the Media Type to Iron-on Transfer Sheet ¨ Transfer the Iron-On to Cloth Various Printing Operations Iron-on transfers can be used not only onto fabric items Transfer ProcedureMaterial Selection Printing on Overhead Transparencies Separator ¨ Set up the Transparency SeparatorsSeparator Outer box To be aligned the edge Inner box Paper output slotAdjust the paper feed guide to the paper size ¨ Install the Ink Cartridges and Overhead Transparen- ciesClick OK in the Print dialog box. Printing will start ¨ Prepare the Image to Be Printed As Undercoat Undercoating with a VPhoto Primer Ink CartridgeWhite portions of data R=G=B=100% are not undercoated ¨ Set Up the Printer Driver for Printing Various Printing Operations ¨ Print on Undercoat Printer Driver How to Open the Printer Driver Setup Dialog Box Printer Driver Setup Dialog BoxRadio buttons Default buttonCancel button TabsDocument Type Settings in Each TabMedia Type Print Settings Print Mode Method to Apply Printer EffectsPrinter Effects Preview Refresh button Show Details dialog boxPaper Size Status DisplayScaling check box LayoutPages Per Sheet Print Borders check boxColor Match Color BalancePhoto Enhancement Image