Quickstartguide:Riso

From Publication Station


There are two stages involved in printing on the RISO. First Master creation, then Printing.

Step 1. Choose colour

  • Open the front of the RISO
  • Press the blue button to release the drums
  • Wait until the button is solid blue
  • Roll out the colour that you wish to change

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  • Pick it up by the blue handles
  • Take out the colour you wish to use
  • Place into the empty drum tray and roll it back in until it clicks closed
  • Close the door

Step 2. Master Creation

with the Computer

  • Create a file or layer per colour you want to print in greyscale
  • Open your file

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  • Place paper into the RISO

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  • Choose the RISO SF9390 printer, then check and set any other settings you like. (paper size etc) When done press Print to create the master

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Step 3. Printing

  • Place your paper in the feed tray

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  • Select how many copies you would like to make and press the blue button

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spectrolite is a program that can help you to make colour separations for the Riso