Sublimation Printer - Sawgrass SG400
Instructions
Basic Guidelines
- Login to the Hackspace computer.
- Make sure the Sawgrass SG400 printer is turned on and connected to the pc.
- Open the image up you want to print (you can transfer the image you want using a USB).
- Select print.
- Change the printer to Sublimation Printer.
- Select print.
- This will then open Virtuoso Print Manager.
- Make sure 'Mirror' is ticked under the 'Material' tab.
- Put a piece of sublimation paper in the printer. NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU PUT THE PAPER IN THE PRINTER WITH THE PLASTIC/SHINY SIDE FACING DOWN.
- Select print.
Use the HP3804 Heat Press to sublimate on to a t-shirt, or the mugpress to print to a sublimation mu.
Additional Information
One brand of sublimation paper used is Advantia Laser Printer Films (A4) paper.
Sawgrass SG400 Printer
Printer user manual
Video with guidelines on how to use the printer (skip to 1:55)