1. Twin Roll Printing

Twin Roll Printing - Operations

Copy a job and print on two rolls

  1. Select one job on the [Job List] tab.
  1. Select [General Print].
  1. Set the number of copies in [Copy] on the [Image Edit] tab.
  • The copied job is laid out on the right roll.
Screen for setting the number of copies
  1. Check [Left Roll Detect Position], then enter the print origin for the left roll in [Left Roll Layout Position].
Left roll position input screen
  • Enter the value above shown for [Left Roll Detect Position] in [Left Roll Layout Position].
  1. Click the [Alignment method optimization icons] icon.
  1. Check that [Each move] is selected with using [Copy] on the [Image Edit] tab.
  1. Click the [Alignment method optimization icons] icon.
  • The copied job is laid out on the left roll.
Job placement copied to the left roll
  1. Use [Execute] to start printing.
  • For more information, refer to Execute.

Arrange multiple jobs and print on to two rolls

  1. Select multiple jobs on the [Job List] tab.
  1. Select [Arrange].
  1. Click [Arrange].
  • Multiple jobs are arranged.
    For more information, refer to Arrange.
  1. Select [General Print].
  1. Check [Left Roll Detect Position], then enter the print origin for the left roll in [Left Roll Layout Position].
Left roll print origin input
  • Enter the value above shown for [Left Roll Detect Position] in [Left Roll Layout Position].
  1. Click the [Alignment method optimization icons] icon.
  • Odd-numbered jobs in the job list will be positioned on the right roll; even-numbered jobs will be positioned on the left roll.
Placement of jobs in right and left roles
  1. Select the job to be copied on the [Job List] tab.
  1. Set the number of copies in [Copy] on the [Image Edit] tab.
  • The copied jobs are laid out on the left and right rolls.
  • At this stage, the jobs are laid on top of each other.
Set the number of copies.
  1. Click the [Alignment method optimization icons] icon.
  • This cancels the overlaid arrangement.
Job overlap elimination screen
  1. Use [Execute] to start printing.
  • For more information, refer to Execute.

Divide a job and print on two rolls

  1. Select one job on the [Job List] tab.
  1. Select [Tiling].
  1. Select the [Tiling Edit] check box on the [Divide Edit] tab.
Tiling edit check box
  1. Select the [Free Location] check box on the [Layout] tab, then select [Nest] from the [Alignment Mode] list.
Placement editing tab
  1. Check [Left Roll Detect Position], then enter the print origin for the left roll in [Left Roll Layout Position].
Input the detection position to the placement position
  • Enter the value above shown for [Left Roll Detect Position] in [Left Roll Layout Position].
  1. Click [Rearrange].
  • Odd-numbered tiles of the job list are arranged on the "Right roll" and even-numbered tiles on the "Left roll".
The screen after relocation
  1. Use [Execute] to start printing.
  • For more information, refer to Execute.