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Best for Photos mode is best used for photographic images where accurate color reproduction is very essential. Images printed in this mode will look lighter than those printed in Photo mode. Skin tones especially will look more natural in this mode.

NOTE: Exact color matching of the printed labels to the screen may never be possible since there are factors that affect this out of the drivers control. The surface of the label reacts with the ink in the cartridge to produce the color. For this reason, when printing the same image to different types of labels with different surfaces the printed output can look entirely different.

Ink Saturation

This option controls the amount of ink used when printing an image. The default setting is 100%, which will provide the most accurate color matching. If the ink is not drying fast enough or bleeding, you can decrease the Ink Saturation to lessen the amount of ink that is applied to the label.

Left Margin Offset

This will be factory calibrated. If fine tuning is needed, increase this setting to move the image right on the label; decrease this setting to move the image to the left on the label. The unit of measure is 0.1mm.

On a Mac the following settings can be found by clicking the Config. Utility button.

Cartridge Alignment

Cartridge alignment will align the Black Cartridge to the Color Cartridge. You will automatically be prompted to perform this alignment each time you install a new cartridge. If you find that the black objects are not aligning properly with color objects on your label you can run the alignment procedure from the printer driver. Click on Cartridge Alignment and you will see a Properties button. Press this button to start the Alignment procedure. You will be prompted to have label stock of 4"x4" (101.6mm x 101.6mm) or larger. If the loaded stock does not meet this requirement it can be unloaded by pressing the Unload button. Insert larger stock or feed a

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Primera Technology LX810 user manual Ink Saturation

LX810 specifications

The Primera Technology LX810 is a cutting-edge digital label printer that stands out in the realm of on-demand printing solutions. Designed specifically for small to medium-sized label production, this printer offers a unique combination of high-quality output, ease of use, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to efficiently produce custom labels.

One of the LX810's most notable features is its vibrant color printing capability. It employs advanced dye-based ink technology that delivers brilliant, high-resolution labels with a print resolution of up to 4800 dpi. This allows businesses to create eye-catching labels that stand out on the shelves, effectively enhancing product appeal. The printer's ability to produce full-color labels quickly and affordably makes it a compelling option for companies of all sizes.

In terms of media handling, the LX810 is highly versatile. It accommodates a variety of label materials, including gloss, matte, and synthetic substrates, with a width range of 0.5 to 8.5 inches. This flexibility enables users to create labels for different applications, from product labels to promotional stickers, all within a single device. Additionally, the printer supports continuous label rolls, which streamlines the printing process and reduces downtime.

Another significant advantage of the LX810 is its user-friendly design. The integrated touchscreen interface simplifies operation, allowing users to navigate through settings and options with ease. The printer also boasts plug-and-play compatibility, easily connecting to a variety of devices such as PCs and Macs.

The LX810 utilizes Primera's innovative ink system, which includes a set of individual ink cartridges. This design not only reduces waste but also allows businesses to replace only the colors that have run out, thereby optimizing operational efficiency and lowering overall printing costs.

Moreover, the printer offers fast print speeds, capable of producing up to 4.5 inches per second, which aids companies in meeting tight deadlines. The LX810's ability to deliver both short runs and longer production runs makes it an investment that can scale with a growing business.

Overall, the Primera Technology LX810 is a highly capable digital label printer that combines exceptional print quality, versatile media handling, and efficient operation, making it an invaluable tool for businesses looking to enhance their labeling processes. Whether for product branding, packaging, or promotional materials, the LX810 stands out as a reliable and effective solution.