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Ver.5.16

Release date: September 29, 2017

Updating to RasterLink6 version 5.16

This version of software is available in the following two methods;
- Mimaki website: Please clickhereto download the program update from MIMAKI website.
- Program update function

Newly supported ink types

  1. The following special colorset is available in JFX500.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color set
    JFX5004Color+2staggerLUS-120 CMYKClP

Change of ink name

  1. The following ink name has been changed.
    Printer Before change After change Firmware
    TS300PSublimation ink 410Sublimation ink 410/411Ver.3.20

Improved Function

  1. The density of ES3 silver ink differed, when outputting from RasterLink6 and when outputting with RasterLinkPro5.
    Target models : JV33, JV33-260, CJV30, TS3, TPC

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When "Printing of the white ink at higher density" on the Quality windows was set to ON, incorrect calculation result was displayed on "ink consumption" of the Properties window. 5.4
Target models:
UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042 MkII
2 The maximum value of the print area was wrong. 5.4
Target models:
UJF-A3MkII

Ver.5.15

Release date: July 7, 2017

Newly supported ink types

  1. Rc500 ink is compatible with Tx300P.
    Printer Color Ink set Special colorset
    Tx300P8ColorRc500 CMYKLkOrRB
  2. LU-125 ink is compatible with SIJ-320UV.
    Printer Color Ink set
    SIJ-320UV4ColorLU-125 CMYK

Improved the function

  1. Primers' density limit can be canceled on the [Quality] window in JFX 200 and JFX 200-2531.
  2. When creating a backup job on [Backup] window, default file name is displayed.
    Default file name: Job name _ Year / Month / Day (job name extension is omitted)
    Example) JobName _20170707

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When setting [FR ORIGINS] of toggle printing in the printer and setting multiple copies on [General Print] window, and then printing; the printing cannot be done in REAR side. 5.11
Target models:
JFX200-2531
2 When using LUS-120 ink and composing primer layer and color layer on [Composition] window by speed priority, and then printing; the printing and UV irradiation are not performed. 4.0
Target models:
JFX200、JFX200-2531
3 A check is placed on [Arrange in the center] on [General Print] window and a job, wholly arranged resistor marks are set, is printed. When the [General Print] window is displayed again, the check of [Arrange in the center] is off. However, printing is done in correct position. 2.0
4 When printing a job with [Arrange in the center] checked, moving amount in the width direction is renewed to the position of [Arrange in the center]. It does not return to the original position, even after [Arrange in the center] is unchecked. 1.0
5 The printing item of special color over print is not displayed on [Properties] window. 4.15
Target models:
UJV55-320

Ver.5.14

Release date: June 2, 2017

Newly supported printers

  1. Tx300P-Hybrid* is available.
    Printer Inkset Firmware
    Tx300PTextile pigment ink 400 CMYK
    Sublimation ink 420 CMYK    		Tx300P-1800 Ver.3.00
    Tx300P-1800B Ver.2.00

    *At RasterLink6, Tx300P-1800 or Tx300P-1800B which mouted both Textile pigment ink 400 and Sublimation ink 420 is displayed as "Tx300P-Hybrid".
    Before you use
    -When using Tx300P-Hybrid, please upgrade RasterLink6 to Ver.5.14 and register the printer.
    -When registering Tx300P-Hybrid, be sure to connect to the Tx300P where both Sublimation ink 420 and
    Textile pigment ink 400 are mounted on.
    -Please register a printer for each ink set to use the Tx300P Hybrid function.

    [Registration procedures of Tx300P-Hybrid]
    (1) Select the model name, [Tx300P-Hybrid], on the printer setting dialog.
    (2) Select output port.
    (3) Select ink set, [Sublimation ink 420 BMYK].
    (4) Input the printer name and click [OK] button.
    (5) Open the printer setting dialog again, and select the model name, [Tx300P-Hybrid].
    (6) Select output port.
    (7) Select ink set [Textile pigment ink 400 CMYK].
    (8) Input the printer name and click [OK] button.
  2. UJF-3042MkII EX, UJF-A3MkII EX are available.
    Printer Inkset Special Color Ink Firmware
    UJF-3042MkII EX LH-100 CMYK
    LH-100 CMYKLcLm
    LUS-120 CMYK
    LUS-120 CMYKLcLm
    LUS-150 CMYK    		 White: W,
    Clear: Cl,
    Primer: P    		 Ver.3.0
    UJF-A3MkII EXVer.3.0

Improved the function

  1. Information label can be added on the Tiling window while tiling edit is on.
  2. When creating a new color adjustment set on the Quality window, the setting currently displayed can be taken over.
  3. When composing color plate and clear plate (glossy) or color plate and primer plate (glossy) by speed priority in UJF-7151, it can print in 1 feed (print simultaneously).

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When specifying print jobs in multiple times on the Execution window and printing, return to local after completion of each print job, regardless of printer's work change setting. 1.0
Target models:
UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJF-7151, UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII, UJF-A3FX, UJF-A3HG, UJF-A3MkII, JFX200, JFX200-2531, JFX500
2 If restarting RasterLink6 after changing the width of the displayed items on the Job List window, the width of that is initialized. 5.12
3 When composing jobs, [white] -> [color] -> [color], on the Composition window; it does not print normally. Special color overprinting print is in [color] -> [special color]. 1.0
4 When an information label is added on the Step & Repeat window, an unexpected exception occurs during ripping and it cannot print. 5.0
5 When adding a print information label to a Print & Cut job, an unexpected exception occurs and it cannot print and cut it. 5.13
Target models:
CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC
6 Crop marks are not printed by the Print & Cut job composed with special color plate. 5.13
Target models:
CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC

Ver.5.13

Release date: March 17, 2017

Newly supported ink types

  1. The following special colorset is available in JFX200 and JFX200-2531.
    Printer Color Ink set Special colorset
    JFX2008ColorLUS-120 CMYKClPWW
    JFX200-25318ColorLUS-120 CMYKClPWW
  2. The following special colorset is available in Tx300P.
    Printer Color Ink set Special colorset
    Tx300P8ColorTextile pigment 400 CMYKRB

Improved the function

  1. For the job printed the primer ink, Glossy Print can be selected.
    - Target model: UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII
    - Use conditions:
    a) At the Quality window, please set "To print a Primer ink at the recommended density." to OFF.
    b) This function is available in the following 2 conditions only:
    (1) 600x900VD/12pass/ Single layer print of Primer plate.
    (2) 600x900VD/16pass/ Single layer print of Primer plate.
  2. When the window of RasterLink6 is displayed outside of PC screen, automatically the window is displayed on the screen area.

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Label information is printed on the printed image, when three-layer printing. 1.0
Target models:
UJV500, UJV55-320
2 The print progress preview of tiles does not move to the next tile, when Immediate Print. 2.0
3 When the feed print direction is changed on the Quality window, the feed print direction of the Favorite setting is also rewritten. 4.6
Target models:
UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042
4 When setting the registration marks wholly on the general print window, the following problems occur.
- Jobs selected in the Job List change at the end of printing.
- When some jobs are selected in the Job List at the end of printing, the jobs are blinking and cannot be operated for a while.
- Canceling [Execution] when a job has been executed, the registration marks (RegisterMark.pdf) remain on the Job List.		 2.1
5 When multiple jobs are selected in the Job List, only a part of the selected job is executed. 1.2
6 When checking [Delete ripped data after print] on the execution window and operating Auto Execution, [Cannot execute the Job because the media width is zero] is displayed and the execution stops. 1.0
7 Even though some models do not need to display media remaining and media thickness as printer conditions, they display them. 5.10

Ver.5.12

Release date: February 20, 2017

Newly supported ink types

  1. LUS-120 is available in JFX500.
    Printer Color Ink set
    JFX5004ColorLUS-120 CMYK

Improved the function

  1. LD mode is available.
    Target model: UJF-7151
  2. Kebab MkII-L system is supported.
    Target model: UJF-7151
  3. Registration date can be displayed in the job list.
  4. Pop up of [Power OFF] setting by right-clicking is disabled if the job is not selected on the job queue list.
  5. Print length indicated on the printer unit is also indicated in the message column of RasterLink6 when the error occurs during printing.
    Target models: TS500, Tx500

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Ink consumption is not displayed on the Properties window during LD mode printing. 5.8
Target models:
UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII
2 In the Quality window, incorrect print resolution is displayed. Correct display: [300 x 450HQ VD] / Incorrect display: [300 x 900 VD]
* However, When [300 x 900 VD] is selected, the printer displays [300 x 450HQ VD] on its display and prints the image properly.		 5.11
Target model:
JFX500
3 In [Auto Execution] function, Print&Cut job is properly printed but the cutting operation is not executed. 5.8
Target models:
CJV30, TPC, CJV150, CJV300

Ver.5.11

Release date: February 3, 2017

Newly supported ink types

  1. Ac400 is available in Tx300P.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink
    Tx300P8ColorAc400 CMYKLkOrRed, Blue
  2. The following special colorset is available in JFX200-2531.
    Printer Color Ink set Special colorset
    JFX200-25314Color+SPLUS-350 CMYKClClWW

Improved the function

  1. Firmware version for JFX200-2531 is updated to 2.0 and it supports FR Origins of the toggle print.
    Accordingly, the indication of the toggle print in RasterLink6 is changed as below.
    RasterLink6 Ver.5.8 to 5.10 -> RasterLink6 Ver.5.11
    OFF->OFF
    ON->FF ORIGINS
    -->FR ORIGINS
  2. Print length indicated on the printer unit is also indicated in the message column of RasterLink6 when the error occurs during printing.   
    Target models: TS500P, Tx500P

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 On the Quality window, the resolution and the note for LD mode is not displayed when selecting LD mode profile. Print color is not correctly reproduced if printing is done with this the Quality window. 5.8.1
Target models:
UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII		  
2 LD mode profiles are automatically deleted when RasterLink6 version is updated more than twice after installing the LD mode profile. 5.8
Fixed:
LD mode profiles are not deleted when RasterLink6 version is updated to 5.11.
However, deleted profiles are not restored, please install LD profiles again.
Target models:
UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII

Ver.5.10

Release date: January 16, 2017

Improved the function

  1. Kebab MkII / MkII-L system is supported.
    Target models: UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII
  2. To accommodate the firmware version 2.0 for UJF-3042MkII/ UJF-6042MkII, print conditions below are supported.
    Ink set Media Resolution Other conditions
    LUS-150 CMYKWhite PET Gloss600x900VD,
    1200x1200VD    		White, White (high-dense), Simultaneous printing of Color + Spot color

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 In the job list window, the print job and the cut job are of the print & cut job sent from FineCut are not connected.
However, print and cut results are fine even the windows displays unconnected status.		 5.6

Ver.5.9.2

Release date: December 22, 2016

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The preset jig template cannot be created correctly when the printer is newly registered on RasterLink6 Ver.5.9.1.
 - The number of objects/ works are not displayed.
 - The jig plate preview cannot be displayed.
If the new template is created from incorrectly jig template, the same issues are found under the same conditions above.
However, the issues don't occur on the printer that was already registered on previous versions of RasterLink6.

- Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJF-7151, UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII, JFX200, JFX500		 5.9.1
2 RasterLink6 is incorrectly shut down when the job is printed with enabling [BBQ Edit] on the BBQ jig print window.

- Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG		 5.9

Ver.5.9.1

Release date: December 19, 2016

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 After updating the version of RasterLink6 to 5.8 or later, the jig templates created by the version 5.7 or earlier are revised.
This issue occurs when RasterLink6 is updated from the specific version to the version 5.8, 5.8.1 or 5.9 as shown below.
Before version updating   After version updating
RasterLink6 Ver.5.7 or earlier-> RasterLink6 Ver.5.8/Ver.5.8.1/ Ver.5.9
RasterLink6 Ver.5.8/ Ver.5.8.1->RasterLink6 Ver.5.9

- Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJF-7151, UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII, JFX200, JFX500		 5.8

Ver.5.9

Release date: December 16, 2016

Newly supported printers

  1. Tx500P is available.
    Printer Color Ink set
    Tx500P4ColorSublimation 320 BMYK
    8ColorSublimation 320 BMYKLbLm
  2. TS30(4Color+SP) is available.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink Ink consumption
    TS304Color+SPSublimation 54 BMYKFluorescent yellow: Fy,
    Fluorescent pink: Fp    		Available

Newly supported ink types

  1. Fluorescent yellow ink and Fluorescent pink ink are available in TS30.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink Ink consumption
    TS308ColorSublimation 54 BMYKLbLmFluorescent yellow: Fy,
    Fluorescent pink: Fp    		Available
  2. The following special colorset is available in JFX200.
    Printer Color Ink set Special colorset
    JFX2004Color+SPLUS-350 CMYKClClWW
  3. LUS-150 ink is available in the following printers.
    Printer Ink set Special color ink
    UJF-3042MkllLUS-150 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl, Primer: P
    UJF-6042MkllLUS-150 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl, Primer: P

Improved the function

  1. "Artista Textile Color Collection" is available in TS30(8Color) and TS30(4Color+SP).
    When Fluorescent yellow ink and Fluorescent pink ink are specified at special color ink, this color collection can be use.

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Incorrect display of resolutions on RasterLink6.
Correct display: 300x450HQ VD
Incorrect display: 300x900 VD

- Target models: JFX200-2531		 5.8

Ver.5.8.1

Release date: November 22, 2016

Updating to RasterLink6 version 5.8.1

This version of software is available in the following method;
- Mimaki website: Please clickhereto download the update installer from MIMAKI website.

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Special color inks (white, silver) cannot be printed while using the job that is composed of the color plate and the special color plate created by the special plate window.

- Target models: JV150, JV300, JV33, JV33-260, JV400-LX, UJV500, UJV55-320, CJV30, TPC, TS3, CJV150, CJV300		 5.8
2 Special color inks (white, etc.) cannot be printed while using the job that is composed of the color plate and the special color plate created on the following condition by the special plate window.
- Condition: The priority policy is set to "Speed" and  the special color over print is set to "Color -> Special Color".

- Target models: JFX200, JFX500, JFX200-2531, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042, UJF-6042MkII		 5.8

Ver.5.8

Release date: November 18, 2016

Newly supported printer

  1. The following printers are available.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink
    JFX200-25314ColorLH-100 CMYK-
    LUS-120 CMYK-
    LUS-150 CMYK-
    LUS-200 CMYK-
    4Color+SPLH-100 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl, Primer: P
    LUS-120 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl
    LUS-150 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl, Primer: P
    LUS-200 CMYKWhite: W
    LUS-350 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl
    6Color+SPLUS-150 CMYKLcLmWhite: W

Added the functions

  1. Toggle Print function is available.
    Target models: JFX200-2531
  2. LD mode is available.
    Target models: UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII

Improved the function

  1. On JFX500, "Print a primer/white at the recommended density" can be disabled.
  2. The number of print (Print count) can be specified per job. Specified print count returns back to default value "1" when one of actions below is performed.
    - Release the arrangement setting.
    - Release the composed job.

    When clicking the composite icon again after rearrange the overlapping order. RasterLink6 (version 5.8 and later) retains the number of print after restarting RasterLink6.
  3. The number of duplication count backs to default value "1" when the duplication is completed.

Ver.5.7

Release date: November 2, 2016

Improved the function

  1. The following Special colorset is available in JFX500.
    Printer Color Ink set Special colorset
    JFX5004Color+2staggerLUS-120 CMYKWCl

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When "WW" ink is mounted in the machine, UV mode setting window is not displayed even after clicking the Setup of Job Attribute of Propertise window.
- Target models: UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII		 5.6
2 When printing the following job set the additional UV irradiation to 1 or more times, print mode error is occurred at the machine side and the additional UV irradiation is not executed.
- Job set "Printing of the White-ink at higher density" to ON at Quality window.
- Target models: UJF-7151, UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII		 5.6
3 No jig template is prepared for the Jig Print window and thus the user has to create the template from the scratch.
- Target models: UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII		 5.4
4 "Mimaki RasterLink" is not display on the color collection of UJV55-320(6Color+1). 4.14

Ver.5.6

Release date: October 18, 2016

Newly supported ink set

  1. The following ink set is available in UJF-6042MkII.
    Printer Ink set Special color ink
    UJF-6042MkIILH-100 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl,
    Primer: P
    LUS-120 CMYK

Added the functions

  1. ARTISTA UV Texture Library is supported.
    With "ARTISTA UV Texture Library", pattern used clear ink can be printed.
    Target models: UJF-7151, UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII

Improved the function

  1. In the Setting of Fotoba cut mark print, the following settings become available.
    (1) Specifying the line width and double-line line spacing for a FOTOBA cut mark.
    Setting range: 1.00mm to 3.00mm
    (2) Setting a margin between jobs when laying out multiple jobs.
    Setting range: 0.00mm to 1000.0mm
    Only when is selected for "Mark Shape", a margin can be set between jobs.
  2. In UJF-6042MkII and UJF-3042MkII, the following setting operations become available.
    (1) Changing the illuminance for a clear plate
    (2) Setting the illuminance and additional UV irradiation for a color plate, white plate, and primer plate.
  3. In the Favorite settings of the Properties window, it becomes possible to register UV Mode (ColorReplacement) and UV Mode (Special plate) settings.
    Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII, UJF-7151, JFX200, JFX500, UJV55-320
    (1) UV Mode (ColorReplacement):
    Setting the UV Mode to be registered/used in a job after color replacement from CMYK colors or spot colors to special ink colors.
    (2) UV Mode (Special plate):
    Setting the UV Mode to be registered/used in a job based on created plate data or automatically created special plate data.

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When a job is printed with an information label added to it after changing its job name, the job name before change is printed.1.0
2 The printer status cannot be obtained, or when "File" is selected for the output port, in the Print progress window, the start time is displayed as a time after the estimated finish time.1.0
3 About the job which has multiple pages, Immediate Print is executed after setting "Nesting in widthwise direction" to ON. However, only RIP & Print can be executed by ordinary. Then, "Nesting in widthwise direction" isn't set.1.2
4 When Ripping a large image, an unexpected error message is shown as below, and the colors of data being printed may change.
- Message 1:
Unexpected exception. < [C00000FD]:A new guard page for the stack cannot be created.{ -1073741571 } >
- Message 2:
Unexpected exception. < [C0000005]:Access Violation{ -1073741819 } >		1.0

Ver.5.5

Release date: October 3, 2016

Added the functions

  1. For the job printed the primer ink, Glossy Print can be selected.
    - Target model: UJF-7151
    - Use conditions:
    a) At the Quality window, please set "To print a Primer ink at the recommended density." to OFF.
    b) This function is available in the following 2 conditions only:
      (1) 600x900VD/12pass/ Single layer print of Primer plate.
      (2) 600x900VD/16pass/ Single layer print of Primer plate.

Improved the function

  1. The following Special colorset is available in UJF-7151.
    Printer Ink set Special colorset
    UJF-7151LUS-120 CMYKClP
  2. For the job which Attribute is Color or White, illuminance and additional UV irradiation can be set at UV mode window.
    - Target model: UJF-7151

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When printing the job which can Immediate Print, printed with UV mode of printer side instead of the UV mode set at RasterLink6.
- Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJF-7151 		2.0 
2 When applying the Favorite to the job, Feed Direction setting can't be applied to the job. Therefore, Favorite is absolutely set to Forward Direction Print even set Feed Direction to Reverse Direction Print when loading the job to RasterLink6.
- Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042 		4.7
3 For the following job, Information label can't be added. However, information label can be set to ON when executing specific steps and the error is occurred when executing the RIP.
- Job set the Tiling Edit to ON at the Tiling window. 		1.0

Ver.5.4.1

Release date: September 7, 2016

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When printing the data with the combination of RasterLink6 Ver.5.4 and TS500P, "Auto Nozzle Maint" can't be executed during printing.

- Target model: TS500P (Firmware Ver.1.40 and Firmware Ver.1.50)		 5.4

Ver.5.4

Release date: September 6, 2016

Updating to RasterLink6 version 5.4

Please don't use this version for TS500P.

Newly supported printer

  1. The following printers are available.
    Printer Ink set Special color ink
    UJF-3042 MkIILH-100 CMYK
    LUS-120 CMYK    		White: W, Clear: Cl, Primer: P
    UJF-6042 MkIILH-100 CMYKLcLm
    LUS-120 CMYKLcLm    		White: W, Clear: Cl, Primer: P

Newly supported ink types

  1. Sb54 ink is available in TPC.
    Printer Color Ink set Ink consumption
    TPC4ColorSb54 BMYKAvailable
    8ColorSb54 BMYKLbLmAvailable
  2. Sb320 ink is available in Tx500.
    Printer Color Ink set
    Tx5004ColorSb320 BMYK
    8ColorSb320 BMYLbLm

Added the functions

  1. SS21 white ink can be printed with nearly same density of ES3 white ink. In the Quality window, SS21white ink is printed with same density of ES3 white ink when you validate (check a box of) "To print white ink at the density of ES3 compatible."

    - Target models: JV33(8Color), TS3(8Color), CJV30(8Color), TPC(8Color)
  2. Function which automatically adjust the print density of primer and white ink to recommended density can be OFF.
    Special color ink which can use at this function is as below.
    - UJF-7151 -> Primer
    - UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042 MkII -> White, Primer

Improved the function

  1. In UJF-7151, illuminance can be changed when executing clear ink print or primer ink print.
  2. Information which is printed to the print information label can be selected.
  3. Description about the "Position Correction" is added.
  4. The following device profile are available.
    Printer Ink Media Type Resolution
    UJF-7151LUS-350Transparent PET 600x600VD, 600x900VD
    LUS-120Polyurethane600x600VD, 1200x1200VD

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 In the Quality window, select the profile which ink set is "CMYK" and print the job which Attribute is "Clear(Glossy)" print with incorrect feed direction.(Print from front side to rear side.)

- Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042		 4.7
2 When executing "Immediate Print" and printing the following special plate*, special plate created by setting "Created area" to "Valid Pixel" is printed.
*Special plate created by setting "Created area" to "Whole Image" in the Special plate window.		 4.14
3 When clicking the icon in the General Print window or so on and select the job in the Job List window after displaying the Execution window, printer print the job selected in the Job List window. 5.0

Ver.5.3

Release date: August 17, 2016

Newly supported ink types

  1. BS4 ink is available in the following printers:
    Printer Color Ink set Ink consumption
    JV33-BS4ColorBS4 CMYKAvailable
    JV33-260BS4ColorBS4 CMYKAvailable
    CJV30-BS4ColorBS4 CMYKAvailable

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When printing the composition job which is created by the following procedure, clear plate is printed with UV illuminance of glossy print.
- On the Job list window, select jobs which attribute is "Color" and "Clear(Matte)". After that, on the Composition window, specify the priority policy to "Speed" and click [Composite] button.

- Target model: JFX200
- Target ink set: LUS150 CMYK+ClPWW, LH100 CMYK+ClPWW		 2.1

Ver.5.2.1

Release date: August 5, 2016

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Printer illuminate with incorrect illuminance when printing the following 2 type of composition job by using RasterLink6 Ver.5.2. In that case, Error isn't occurred at the printer.
Precondition: Select the composition job at the Job List window.
- Type 1 :
Job which released composition by clicking the [Release] button at the Composition window. (The color plate and the special color plate.)
- Type 2 :
Job which change the output order and compose again by clicking [Composite] button at the Composition window.

Target models: UJV55-320, SIJ-320UV		 5.2
2 Printer illuminate with incorrect illuminance when printing the following 3 type of composition job by using RasterLink6 Ver.5.2. In that case, Error isn't occurred at the printer.
Precondition: Select the composition job at the Job List window.
- Type 1 :
Job which released composition by clicking the [Release] button at the Composition window. (The color plate and the special color plate.)
- Type 2 :
Job which change the output order and compose again by clicking [Composite] button at the Composition window.
- Type 3 :
Job which change the priority policy (Speed/Quality) and compose again by clicking [Composite] button at the Composition window.

Target model: UJF-7151		 5.2

Ver.5.2

Release date: August 1, 2016

Updating to RasterLink6 version 5.2

Please don't use this version for UJF-7151, UJV55-320, and SIJ320-UV.

Newly supported ink types

  1. The following inks are available in Tx300P.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink
    Tx300P4ColorTP400 CMYK-
    8colorDd400 CMYKRed: R, Violet: Vi, Pink: Pi, Gray: Gr
    RC400 CMYKLkOrRed: R, Blue: B

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 For the OS installed the following "Security Update for Microsoft Windows" of Windows Update, printer driver and hot folder cannot be created at RasterLink6.
- KB3170455
- KB3172985
- KB3163912

- Target OS: Windows Vista ~ Windows 10		 1.0
Fixed:
Printer driver for each architecture (32bit/ 64bit) of PC which installed RasterLink6, and hot folder can be created.
2 In the Step & Repeat window, sometimes printer print with high density for one part when setting the type of Step & Repeat settings to "Vertical 2". 2.0
3 In the Step & Repeat window, some part of image is printed with deviating to scan direction at demarcation between first image and second image from your side when setting the type of Step & Repeat settings to "Normal". 2.0
4 Clear plate is printed only one time even after setting "Emboss Print" and selecting print time more than 1 time at UV Mode in the Properties window.
- Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042 		4.7
5 Incorrect name is displayed at "Use special color names" in the Properties window of clear plate or primer plate which is created by mono color replacement function.
- Target models: UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, JFX500		 4.16
6 In the Quality window, select device profile which has calibration data and set to use the calibration data of the profile. After that, error is occurred when executing the RIP after selecting the profile which hasn't calibration data. 1.0
7 Print order of color and special color is reversed when executing printing after selecting some composition job in the Job List window. 1.0

Ver.5.0

Release date: July 15, 2016

Updating to RasterLink6 version 5.0

This version of software is available in the following two methods;
- Mimaki website: Please clickhereto download the program update from MIMAKI website.
- Program update function

Printer name is changed

  1. A printer name is changed as follow.
    RasterLink6 Ver.4.16 or earlier RasterLink6 Ver.5.0 or later
    UJV55UJV55-320

Newly supported ink types

  1. LUS-120 ink is available in the following printers:
    Printer Ink set Special color ink
    UJF-3042HGLUS-120 CMYK
    LUS-120 CMYKLcLm    		White: W, Clear: Cl
    UJF-6042LUS-120 CMYK
    LUS-120 CMYKLcLm    		White: W, Clear: Cl

Added the functions

  1. Color collection for PANTONE® color The following 2 color collections are added.
    (a) Color collection name: PANTONE+ Solid Coated-V3
    Type: Spot Color: Lab
    Number of color: 1867
    (b) Color collection name: PANTONE+ Solid Uncoated-V3
    Type: Spot Color: Lab
    Number of color: 1867
  2. Color collection for Sb410 Fluorescent yellow ink and Fluorescent pink ink is added.
    - Color collection name: Artista Textile Color Collection
    Type: Spot Color: Ink
    Number of color: 520
    Target models: TS300P(6Color), TS300P(8Color)
    When Sb410 Fluorescent yellow ink and Fluorescent pink ink are specified at special color ink, this color collection can be use.
  3. Fotoba Cut Marks printing function
    A Fotoba cut marks are able to print.
  4. Colorimeter Support You can set the Lab value measured with the colorimeter as the color after the replacement.
    Target colorimeters: i1Pro, i1Pro2
    Use condition: When the V3.5 profile is selected in the Quality window, the colorimeter is available.

Improved the function

  1. We have improved the color replacement function used when the V3.5 profile is selected and the Lab value is specified as the color after the replacement.
    - The approximate accuracy of the colors is higher compared to the current color replacement.
    - When [ΔE] button is clicked, the information of color difference and output ink is diaplayed.

    NOTE:
    - You cannot use the special color ink (white, silver, fluorescent, etc.) as the color after the replacement.
    - The target color may not be achieved even when you use the V3.5 device profile due to the specific characteristics of each printer.
  2. Enable to print Information label with Step & Repeat job.
  3. "Fill around the register mark" is added in the General Print window.
  4. The movement method for multi-page jobs can be specified. "Move type" is added in the General Print window. And following types can be specified.
    (a) Individual: Moves each page individually.
    This method of moving between pages existed before RL6Ver.4.16.
    (b) Whole: Moves all multiple PDF pages at a time.
  5. The following media name of device profile is available.
    Media Group Media Type
    PVCThin PVC
  6. Added the following 2 color matching presets in the Quality window.
    Target models:
    CJV30, CJV30-BS, JFX200, JFX500, JV33, JV33-260, JV33-260BS, JV33-BS, JV34-260, JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, JV5, JV5-320, SIJ-320UV, SWJ-320S, TPC, TS3, TS30, TS34-1800A, TS5, TS500, TS500P, Tx300P, Tx500
    No. Preset name Color Matching Method Input Profile
    1(Mimaki_Expand_Color)Illustration/Image: RelativeCMYK: MimakiHiContrast *
    RGB: AdobeRGB1998
    2(Gray_Balance)Illustration/Image: Gray Balance 
    * The device profile must be use version 3.5 to use the MimakiHiContrast of input profile.

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Even when the maximum number of jobs (200) registered to RasterLink6 has not been reached yet, the following message sometimes appears and the backup job restore process fails.
- Message: No more jobs can be registered. Please delete unnecessary jobs.		 1.2
2 Job can't be moved by using arrow key of key board after selecting job at preview screen. 4.0
3 Set the value of "Reading Margin" and "Trailing Margin" at the Quality window of Print & Cut job and set print count to in twice or more at the Execution window. Then, job is printed with OFF condition for "Reading Margin" and "Trailing Margin" with printing after second times.
- Target models: CJV150, CJV300, CJV30, TPC		 4.9
4 When the image is printed on Tx500 (6Color), incorrect colors will be printed. 4.6
5 When printing the composition job which is selected the following Special color over print, "This job is set print-mode that printer do not support." is displayed even available printing condition.
- Special color over print: Special Color -> Color, Color -> Special Color,
Color -> Special Color -> Color
- Print condition: Resolution: 300x600 Draft, Pass: 4,
Media Name: Include "(Color on White)" or "(White on Color)".
- Target models: UJV55-320(6Color+1)		 4.15
6 Set "Auto Execution" to "Start" and read in the image using the "Favorite" which is set to the following condition, printer print with "Color -> Special color (White)" order.
- Composite automatically: ON, Composite Order: Bottom, Automatic Creation: ON
- Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJF-7151		 4.0

Ver.4.16

Release date: June 1, 2016

Newly supported ink types

  1. LUS-120 ink is available in JFX500.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink
    JFX5004Color+2staggerLUS-120 CMYKWhite: W

Ver.4.15

Release date: May 9, 2016

Newly supported ink types

  1. LUS-350 ink is available in the following printers:
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink
    JFX2004Color+SPLUS-350 CMYKWhite: W
    UJF-7151-LUS-350 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl

Improved the function

  1. "LUS-120 CMYKLcLm" is available in UJV55.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color ink
    UJV556Color+1LUS-120 CMYKLcLmWhite: W
  2. The following media name of device profile is available.
    Media Group Media Type
    OthersPolyurethane

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Special Color Over Print settings that are not supported by the printer can be selected in the Layer window.
Special Color -> Special Color -> Color, Color -> Color -> Special Color etc.
- Target model: UJV55(6Color+1) 		4.12

Ver.4.14.2

Release date: April 7, 2016

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The printing position of color plate and special color plate is misaligned when the following jobs are printed.
- For JFX500:
Job which is composed of color plate and special color plate with setting "Speed" at "Priority policy" in the Composition window to print by 1 feed.
- For UJV500:
 Job which is set "Color -> Special Color", or "Special Color -> Color", or "Color -> Special Color -> Color" at "Special color over print" setting in the Layer window.
- Target models: JFX500, UJV500		 4.14
2 Special Special color ink and light color ink are mixed when the device profile with ink set of CMYKLcLm is selected in the Quality window and the following composition job is printed.
- Job which is composed of color plate and special color plate with setting "Speed" at "Priority policy" in the Composition window to print by 1 feed.
- Target model: JFX200(6Color+SP)		 4.14

Ver.4.14.1

Release date: April 5, 2016

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 TS30 is not available in RasterLink6. 4.13

Ver.4.14

Release date: April 1, 2016

Newly supported printer

  1. UJV55 is available.
    Printer Ink set
    UJV55LUS-120 CMYK

Newly supported ink types

  1. BS4 ink available in the following printers:
    Printer Ink set
    JV150BS4 ink CMYK
    JV300
    CJV150
    CVJ300

Improved the function

  1. Clear ink of LUS-120 ink is available in the following printers.
    Target models: JFX200(4Color+SP), UJF-7151
  2. The following ink set is available in TS300P.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color
    TS300P6ColorSb410 BMYKFluorescent yellow: Fy,
    Fluorescent pink: Fp
  3. Improved layout alignment method
    - "Minimize (Keep rotation)" is available in Alignment Mode. You can arrange jobs in a way that minimizes the print area, while maintaining the rotation settings in the General Print window.
    - In the General Print window, it enables to select the desired alignment mode and "Rearrangement" button click to arrange jobs using the selected Alignment Mode.
  4. The following message is displayed and printing is aborted when the required information cannot be acquired from the printer before printing a job.
    - Message: Information necessary to print can't be acquired from a printer. (ID:01) Please establish the body remotely and re-execute print.
    - Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJV500
  5. It enables single special color job to print in "Immediate Print."
  6. An information of "Favorites at the spool" is not deleted in the Properties window after the job setting is changed.
  7. 600x300dpi is available in a combination of UJF-7151 and LUS-120 ink for printing undercoat.
    600x300dpi for printing clear plate and primer plate only.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

Although register marks and cut lines cannot be printed together, repeatedly setting and cancelling a layout with both a register mark print job and a cut line print job will sometimes result in a job that prints both the register mark and the cut line.
No. Bug Found version
1 MAPS which has been used until now is disabled when the following job is printed after the firmware of printer is upgraded.
- Composition job which is Priority policy is set to "Quality" and color plate and a special color plate are composited in the composition window, and the device profile with ink set of CMYK is selected in the Quality window.
- Target model: UJF-6042 which is installed Light color ink cartridge, UJF-3042HG which is installed Light color ink cartridge.
- Target firmware: UJF-6042 Ver.1.90 or later, UJF-3042HG Ver.4.20 or later		 4.7
2 1.3
3 When RasterLink6 is upgraded to Ver.4.13 by using the following tool, the registration of UJF-7151 which is installed LUS-120 ink's cartridge is failed.
- "RL6_v4.13_ProgramUpdate_Tool.exe" which was downloaded by 18:00 on March 18th from March 7th, 2016 by using a download tool of RasterLink6 ver.4.13 (RL6_v4.13_Download_Tool.exe)
- Target model: UJF-7151		 4.13

Ver.4.13

Release date: March 7, 2016

Newly supported printer

  1. TS30 is available.
    Printer Ink set
    TS30Sublimation 54 BMYK
    Sublimation 54 BMYKLbLm

Newly supported ink types

  1. LUS-120 ink is available in UJF-7151.
    Printer Ink set Special color
    UJF-7151 LUS-120 CMYKWhite: W, Primer: P

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When RasterLink6 is boot up, "JET RUNTIME ERROR" occurs while acquiring font information and RasterLink6 finishes. 1.0
2 When the device profile with ink set of "Sublimation ink 410 BMYKLbLmLk" is selected in the Quality window and the ink consumption is calculated, the following massage is displayed and the calculation result is not displayed in the Properties window.
- Message: Cannot display the ink consumption because calculation does not support this condition.
- Target model: TS300P		 4.11

Ver.4.11

Release date: February 1, 2016

Newly supported printer

  1. TS500P is available.
    Printer Ink set
    TS500PSublimation 310 BMYK
    Sublimation 310 BMYKLbLm

Newly supported ink types

  1. Light black, fluorescent yellow and fluorescent pink of Sublimation ink 410 is available in TS300P.
    Printer Color Ink set Special color
    TS300P8ColorSublimation 410 BMYKLbLmLk
    Sublimation 410 BMYKLbLmFluorescent yellow: Fy,
    Fluorescent pink: Fp
  2. LUS-120 ink is available in JFX200.
    Printer Ink set Special color
    JFX200LUS-120 CMYKWhite: W

Added the functions

  1. Printing of the white ink at higher density
    When "Printing of the White-ink at higher density." is enabled in the Quality window, the density of white ink becomes high.
    - Target model: UJF-7151
    - Use condition: The firmware of UJF-7151 must be use version 1.40 or later.
    This function is available only 600x900VD.

Improved the function

  1. Added the following 2 color matching presets in the Quality window.
    Target models: JV300, V150, CJV300, CJV150, TS300P
    No. Preset name Color Matching Method Input Profile
    1(Mimaki_Expand_Color)Illustration/Image: RelativeCMYK: MimakiHiContrast *
    RGB: AdobeRGB1998
    2(Gray_Balance)Illustration/Image: Gray Balance
    -
    * The device profile must be use version 3.5 to use the MimakiHiContrast of input profile.
  2. When the following condition is set, and window is switched from the Quality window to other and before the execution of printing, the warning message will be issued. Condition: In the Quality window, the device profile version 3.4 or less is selected and "MimakiHiContrast.icm" of input profile is selected at Color matching.
    -Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJF-7151, JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150, TS300P
  3. If printing is interrupted because the DATA CLEAR function due to a media end or media floating, the "Media end or media float occurred." is displayed in a message field.
    - Target model: TS300P
  4. Printing is performed with images rotated at an angle of rotation specified in the General Print window when Check the matching of device profiles is executed.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 In the following windows, color chart settings are not saved unless the window is closed.
- The CMYK Color chart window
- The RGB Color chart window
- The Special Color char window		 1.0
2 The "Favorites at the spool" field will be blank in the Properties window when Job is spooled to RasterLink6 and window is switched from the Properties windows to other only. 4.7
3 When multiple copy is set in the General Print window, windows is able to switch to the Step & Repeat window and a setting of Step & Repeat is able to change. 2.0
4 In the Tiling window, the setting of the interval color for the overlap line is not registered in the Favorite. Therefore, the setting of the interval color appears blank. 4.7
5 When the device profile with the ink set of "Sb54 BMYK" or "Sb54 BMYKLbLm" is select and calculate the ink consumption, the calculation result is not displayed in the Properties window.
- Target model: JV33		 4.0
6 Ripped data will be deleted when "Delete ripped data after print" is enabled in the Execution window and "RIP Only" is executed. 1.0
7 An incorrect preview image of cutline is displayed in the General Print window when "Reverse" is enabled and print & cut job and other job are composited in the Composition window.
- Target models: CJV150, CJV300, CJV30, TPC		 2.1

Ver.4.9

Release date: November 30, 2015

Newly supported printer

  1. UJF-7151 is available.
    Printer Ink set Special color
    UJF-7151LH100 CMYKWhite: W, Clear: Cl, Primer: P

Newly supported ink types

  1. LUS200 ink is available in JFX500.
    Printer Ink set Special color
    JFX500LUS200 CMYKWhite: W

Improved the function

  1. Added the following 2 color matching presets in the Quality window.
    Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJF-7151
    No. Preset name Color Matching Method Input Profile
    1(Mimaki_Expand_Color)Illustration/Image: RelativeCMYK: MimakiHiContrast *
    RGB: AdobeRGB1998
    2(Gray_Balance)Illustration/Image: Gray Balance
    -
    * The device profile must be use version 3.5 to use the MimakiHiContrast of input profile.
  2. Changed the setting in the UV mode dialog and if the setting is corresponded to the following conditions when closing dialog, the warning message will be shown.
    - If the job' s printing condition and compose condition are not recommended condition of selected profile.
    - The selected profile on job does not have recommended condition information.
    Target models: JFX200, JFX500

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Create the back-up file of the job with setting ON at "Delete Job after Backup" in the Backup window. After deleting the job, perform back-up for the selected job in job listed but back up process does not start. 1.0
2 When open the UV mode dialog of composite job in the Properties window, UV mode does not set but "Profile Setting 100%" will be set instead. 1.2

Ver.4.8

Release date: November 20, 2015

Improved the function

  1. Changed the name of favorite setting at job spool in Properties window from Favorite to Favorites at the spool.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The printing image location is out of alignment in scan direction when print with the following condition of combination and enables the Step & Repeat Edit in the Step & Repeat window.
(1) Enables "Arrange in the center".
(2) Select "Sticker Print" for type on "Step & Repeat settings".		 2.0
2 Outer Frame cur will be performed only on the origin point position when selecting "Outer Frame Cut (Individual)" on Outer Frame Cut in the General Print window.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 4.0
3 In spite of multiple page job, "Nest to Scan Direction" is not displayed at Layout in the General Print window. 3.2
4 UV illuminate can set on RasterLink6, in spite of printer prints with appropriate UV illuminate for MAPS4 supported model.
- Target model: SIJ-320UV		 3.3
5 When try to go to the other window from the Quality window, the following message will be displayed and cannot transfer. Message: This Print Condition is different from the Arranged job or Composited job.
- Target model: SIJ-320UV 		4.6
6 When specify 90 degree or 270degree at Rotation in the General Print window, RIP may be stopped if you have either following data.
(1) EPS data which includes high resolution raster image.
(2) EPS data which "Compatible Gradient and Gradient Mesh Printing" is ON when creating the data which concludes Embedded images, Gradient meshes, Transparent Objects. 		4.6

Ver.4.7

Release date: November 6, 2015

Newly supported OS

Windows 10 Home (32bit/64bit)
Windows 10 Pro (32bit/64bit)
Windows 10 Enterprise (32bit/64bit)

Newly supported printer

  1. Tx300P is avaialble.
    Printer Ink set
    Tx300P Sublimation 420 BMYK
    Sublimation 420 BMYKLbLm

Newly supported ink types

  1. LUS120 ink is available in UJV500.
    Printer Ink set Special color
    UJV500 LUS120 CMYK White: W

Added the functions

  1. Feed direction
    This function is displayed in the Quality window. When "User Definition" is selectable at Feed direction, you can specify "Forward direction print" or "Reverse direction print."
    - Target models: UJF-6042, UJF-3042HG, and UJF-3042FX with the ink set is "CMYKLcLm".
  2. Print Cut Line
    A Cut line enables to be printed around the picture. When "Print Cut Line" is checked in the General window, a cut line is printed around the picture.
  3. Wait time for Power OFF
    "Wait time for Power OFF" is specified the time period to turn off the printer after the job is completed. Select the job at the Job Queue, Specify "Power OFF" by right click.
    - Target models: JV150, JV300, JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, SWJ-320S, SIJ-320UV, UJV500, CJV150,
    CJV300, JFX200, JFX500, TS300P, TS500, Tx500, JV33, JV33-260, JV33-BS,
    JV33-260BS, JV34-260, JV5-S, JV5-320, CJV30, CJV30-BS, TPC, TS3, TS34-1800A,
    TS5, TS5-1600C

Improved the function

  1. When ink set of "CMYKLcLm" is selected in the Quality window, composition job (which is composed by color plate, special color plate, White/ Clear (Matte)/ Primer) is enables to print in 1 feed.
    - Target models: UJF-3042HG and UJF-6042 with the ink set is "CMYKLcLm."
    - Use conditions: The version of firmware of UJF-3042HG must be version 4.20 or later.
    The version of firmware of UJF-6042 must be version 1.90 or later.
  2. It enables to specify the line width in 0.1 point unit for Corner Mark, Overlap line, and Cut line in the Tiling window.
  3. It enables to specify "Interval Color" between the Overlap line, Cut line, and Dash line in the Tiling window.
  4. It enables to specify UV mode for the color replacement job which replaces to the clear color of the part of color plate in the Color replacement window.
  5. Added the following information at the Properties window.
    - Overprint times
    - Heater OFF
    - Favorite
    - Use special color names (Clear, White etc.)
  6. When selecting "Cut" on "Execution order" in the Execution window, fixed the performing time to "1 time" of Execution Times.
    - Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC
  7. Deleted "Attribute changed: Failed." Messages at installing/ upgrading/ uninstalling the RasterLink6.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 In the Color replacement window, in case of CMYK and Lab are mixed in output, specified CMYK color will not be printed. 1.4
2 When print the job which is placed at out of print area in reverse direction, the printing will be stopped depending on the condition of image size/resolution.
- Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042 		2.0
3 Strip line (Space) may be appeared between the images in Step & Repeat window, in the case of printing the images in the direction of scanning. 2.0
4 When setting size correction for the following special color plate at special color size correction in the Layer window, the size of special plate does not perform.
- The special color plate which is created in the Special plate window. 		4.3
5 Cutting for the same place for three times, when "Cut only data" is output to RasterLink6 from FineCut.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 4.3
6 Create backup job which set multiple copy with RasterLink6 Ver.3.2.1 or before. When restore this backup job with RasterLink6 Ver.4.3, the copy will be one in the General Print window. And if you print, print the number of copy when creating backup job.3
- Target models: 		4.3
7 RasterLink6 which creates back-up job and restore the backup job on another RasterLink6. And you cannot change the following setting in the Quality window.
- Pass
- Overprint
- Scan speed		 1.0
8 For the composition job of color and special color, change the number of copy at Scale in the General Print window. When you display the Job attribute window in the properties window, the setting will be "Scale: OFF", "Copy: 1." 1.0
9 On Print & Cut printer, minus value can be input on right margin / left margin in the Printer window. RasterLink6 will freeze if you input minus value.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.0
10 "Printing time estimate" does not change even if you change the setting for number of pass or scan speed in the Quality window.
- Target models: TS500, Tx500, UJV500		 2.0

Ver.4.3.2

Release date: July 21, 2015

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When output multiple jobs continuously with connecting Ethernet. The next job may not be printed with showing following message after print is completed.
"DRV: An error has occurred during output. < Printer cannot find."
- Target model: TS300P		 4.2

Ver.4.3.1

Release date: July 6, 2015

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When printing with the following resolution, color plate and special color plate will be shifted for feed direction.
- For JFX200 and JFX500
Resolution: 600x600dpi, 1200x1200dpi
- For UJV500
Resolution: All resolution
- Target models: JFX200(4Color+SP, 6Color+SP), JFX500(4Color+2 stagger),
UJV500(4Color+2, 6Color+2)		 4.3
2 When printing color plate with the following resolution, light color ink will be shifted for feeding direction for JFX200.
- Resolution: 600x600dpi, 1200x1200dpi
- Target model: JFX200(6Color+SP)		 4.3
3 In the Quality window, the default's value of pass will be displayed in spite of choosing value of pass at pass pull-down at the following jobs. But printing will be performed with selected value of pass.
- Print & Cut job
- Multiple feed job
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC, JFX200, JFX500, UJF-3042FX,
UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042		 4.0

Ver.4.3

Release date: June 29, 2015

Newly supported printer

  1. TS300P is avaialble.
    Printer Ink set
    TS300P Sublimation 410 BMYK
    Sublimation 410 BMYKLbLm

Added the functions

  1. Top Blower is availabie in the Quality window.
    - Target models: CJV300, JV300

Improved the function

  1. White ink of ES3 ink is available in the following printers.
    - Target models: CJV300, CJV150, JV300
  2. Light color ink of LUS-150 ink in the following printers:
    - Target models: JFX200, UJV500
  3. It enables to set size correction of special color plate for each special color at the Layer Adjust tab of the Layer window.
  4. Special color size correction is added to Favorite of the Layer window.
  5. In the Quality window, "MFD1(Mimaki Fine Diffusion 1)" at Halftone is available in the following printers.
    - Target models: CJV300, CJV150, JV300, JV150, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042
  6. Ethernet connection is available in Firmware update of RasterLink6.
  7. Improved the speed of RIP for the following job.
    The job which replace the part of color job to special color in the Color Replacement window and print color and special color as layer.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The cutline may not be displayed correctly in preview window when reading the Print & Cut data which made cutline by RasterLinkTools. The cutline which made by RasterLinktools.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150		 3.0
2 After re-boots up RasterLink6, the following Print & Cut job will be deleted automatically and remains cut job which cannot be delete.
- Print & Cut job which is output from FineCut to RasterLink6.
- Target models: 4 color machine of CJV150, CJV300, CJV30, TPC 		4.0
3 When arranging the multiple jobs which have different color set, printing under the condition the jobs have different color set. As a result, the printed color will be odd. 1.0
4 Color matching may not be displayed in the Quality window when restoring job on RasterLink6.
If you re-boots up RasterLink6, the color matching will be displayed.		 1.0

Ver.4.2

Release date: June, 2015

Added the functions

  1. Ethernet connection to printer is available.

Ver.4.1

Release date: June 1, 2015

Newly supported ink types

  1. Sublimation 54 is available in the following printers.
    Printer Ink set
    JV34
    TS34    		 Sublimation 54 BMYK
    Sublimation 54 BMYKLbLm

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 After re-boot RasterLink6, print job of Print & Cut job which is output from FineCut to RasterLink6 will be deleted automatically.
- Target models: 4 color machine of CJV150, CJV300, CJV30, TPC		 4.0
2 The following defect may occur when upgrading RasterLink6 ver4.0.
- When you try to boot up RasterLink6, logo of Mimaki is displayed and RasterLink6 doesn't boot up.
- When you boot up RasterLink6, "JET RUNTIME ERROR" occurs and RasterLink6 finishes.		 4.0
3 The printing will not start and the machine executes only RIP when start RasterLink6 by Auto execution and output the job from FineCut to RasterLink6.
- Target models: CJV150, CJV300, CJV30, TPC		 4.0
4 The printing area will be cut when set active at [Auto cut] and perform [Print & Cut].
- Target models: CJV150, CJV300, CJV30, TPC		 4.0

Ver.4.0

Release date: May 11, 2015

Newly supported printer

  1. SIJ-320UV is avaialble.
    Printer Ink set
    SIJ-320UV LUS-120 CMYK

Newly supported ink types

  1. Sublimation 54 is available in the following printers.
    Printer Ink set
    JV300
    JV150
    CJV300
    CJV150
    JV5
    JV5-320
    TS5
    JV33
    JV33-260
    TS3    		 Sublimation 54 BMYK
    Sublimation 54 BMYKLbLm
  2. Sublimation 310 is available in in the following printer.
    Printer Ink set
    TS500 Sublimation 310 BMYK
    Sublimation 310 BMYKLbLm

Added the functions

  1. Twin roll printing is available.
    - Target model: SIJ-320UV
  2. "MFD1(Mimaki Fine Diffusion 1)" at halftone is available in the Quality window.
    - Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJV500，SIJ-320UV
  3. Zero margin crop mark is available.
    - Target models: CJV300, CJV150
  4. The Setup work folder is able to change.
  5. The registered serial key is able to check by selecting [Environments]-[Vesion Information] from the menu.
  6. It becomes possible to use the special color layer print function from RasterLinkTools ver.1.3.

Improved the function

  1. "SS21 CMYKLkOr" is available in the following printers.
    Printer Ink set Special color
    JV300SS21 CMYKLkOrWhite: W
    CJV300SS21 CMYKLkOrWhite: W, Silver: Si
    CJV150SS21 CMYKLkOrWhite: W, Silver: Si
  2. Clear ink is available in JFX500.
  3. Primer ink is available in JFX200 and JFX500.
  4. When UV mode is set as "Glossy Print", the base clear is printed on top of the color image.
    - Target model: JFX200
  5. In the Quality window, enable to set "Heat OFF" after print in the following printers.
    - Target models: JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150
  6. In Favorites, the following settings are added.
    - Special plate setting
    - Mono color setting
    - UV mode setting
  7. "Detail Cutting" at Auto Cut is available in the following printers.
    - Target models: CJV300, CJV150
  8. Enable to select the head for printing at RasterLink6 in CJV300.
  9. Color Collections for SS21 Orange ink and Silver ink are added.
    - Target models: CJV300, CJV150

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 In the Quality window, when Color Matching is set to "OFF" or "Gray Balance" and Color Adjust is changed, unnecessary vertical lines are printed on images.
- Target models: Machines that available in RasterLink6 except the following printers:
- JV400-LX (Inkset: LX101 CMYKOrG, LX101 CMYKOrG+W)
- JV150, JV300, CJV150, CJV300 (Inkset: SS21 CMYKLcLmLkOr)		 1.8
2 In the Quality window, when Color Matching is set to "OFF" or "Gray Balance", the following settings are disabled when printing.
- Color Adjust
- KCMY Mixing Ratio
- Target models: Machines that available in RasterLink6 except the following printers:
- JV400-LX (Inkset: LX101 CMYKOrG, LX101 CMYKOrG+W)
- JV150, JV300, CJV150, CJV300 (Inkset: SS21 CMYKLcLmLkOr)		 1.4
3 Auto Execution may not perform properly. 1.3.2
4 In the Quality window, when one of the following ink set is selected and the following two conditions are set, black density adjustment is performed only on the left half of an image.
- Ink set: LX101 CMYKOrG, LX101 CMYKOrG+W, SS21 CMYKLcLmLkOr
- Condition 1: Color matching is set to "OFF"
- Condition 2: Black density adjusted
- Target models: JV400-LX, JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150		 1.4
5 In the Quality window, halftone is set to "Error Diffusion", RasterLink6 is aborted by error while ripping.
- Target models: UJV500, JFX500		 1.6
6 In the General Print window, although Mark Shape is selected as "OFF", and the Intermediate Register Marks checkbox is cleared, a value can be entered for Offset.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150		 3.0
7 In the General Print window, cutting is performed in the wrong position moved to the left for the distance of the Register Mark specified by the following two conditions set:
When the following two conditions are set in the General Print window, cutting position is not correct.
- Condition 1: In the Image Edit tab, "Inner Register mark" is selected for the register mark shape and the arrangement is set to "Whole".
- Condition 2: In the Cut Edit tab, "Outer Frame Cut (Individual)" at Outer Frame Cut is enabled.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 3.0
8 In the Jig Print window, when a value is directly entered for the number of copies, RasterLink6 will breeze.
- Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042		 3.2
9 When "Reverse" at Mirror is set to enabled, and a value is entered for Deskew, the printed image does not skew in the same way as the preview image displayed in the General Print window. 2.0
10 When "Display print progress" is enabled, and jobs are printed continuously, in and after the second printing, the Print progress window may not be updated.
- Target models: JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, TS500, Tx500, UJV500, JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150		 1.1
11 In the Composition window, priority policy is set to "Speed" and a color plate and a glossy clear plate are composited. Then, when priority policy is changed to "Quality" and composited again, the UV mode setting for color plates is not the UV mode for color plates anymore.
- Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJV500		 1.4
12 On JFX500 with colors is "4Color+2stagger", when the resolution specified as "300x900", "3" can be selected at the pass in the Quality window.
- Target model: JFX500		 1.3.0

Ver.3.2.1

Release date: February 18, 2015

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 RasterLink6 cannot boots up in the case of many device profile (about 20 files) has been installed.
- Target models: UJV500, JFX200, JFX500		 3.2
2 The following message is displayed and printing cannot perform after selecting the different profile for each jobs at "composite job" at Quality window in the case of trying to display the other windows.
- Message: This Print Condition is different from the Arranged job or Composited job.
- Target models: JFX200, JFX500		 3.2
3 Perform the printing with setting "ON" at "Display print progress", the following bugs will occur.
- The grey part (not drawing part) remains after boots up RasterLink6 and 1st time printing is completed.
- The Print progress preview is same display when the 1st time printing is performed, after boots up RasterLink6 and 2nd time or more printing is performed.
- Target models: JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, TS500, Tx500, UJV500, JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150		 3.0

Ver.3.2

Release date: February 9, 2015

Newly supported ink types

ES3 ink is available in the following printers.

Printer Ink set
JV300 ES3 CMYK
ES3 CMYKLcLm
JV150 ES3 CMYK
ES3 CMYKLcLm
CJV300 ES3 CMYK
ES3 CMYKLcLm
CJV150 ES3 CMYK
ES3 CMYKLcLm

Added the functions

  1. BBQ Jig Print function is available.
    Target models: UJF-6042, UJF-3042HG, UJF-A3HG
  2. Use Headunit function is available.
    Target model: JV300

Improved the function

  1. The following message will be displayed in the case of set the printing condition other than the default printing condition at Quality window and then display the other screen.
    - Message: The print condition in effect is not recommended print condition (recommended drawing mode) of profile. It may be compromise of quality if you continue the printing.
    *The message box which was displayed in RL6 ver3.1 or before will not be displayed.
    - Target models: JFX500, JFX200, UJV500
  2. When change the number of the copy at General print window, the move method will not change automatically from "Each move" to "Block move".

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When register the multiple printers at RL6, make the multiple hot folders in each registered printer. Afterwards it is failed to copy the image file at hot folder in the registered printer. The image cannot be installed at RL6. 2.0
2 Set the condition of "Print area" at General Print window as follows :
- Condition: Set the origin as "Corner" and "Layout mode" as "Arrange in the center" or set "Arrange on back end". After set above, the following message may be displayed when switch the window from General print window for the other window in spite of the image is placed in the print area.
- Message: The job is arranged out of range of the print area.
- Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG		 1.4
3 Data clear will be executed for the second job when execute "Print & Cut" continuously for the job which sets as "Auto cut" at General Print window.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150		 3.0
4 Set multiple copy at General Print window and select "Each move" at move method. And select the copy image on the preview screen, and input the value at "Position". Then copy source image will be moved and selected copy image will not be moved. 2.0
5 The cut deviation will occur for the Print & Cut job which is output to Rasterlink from FineCut at RL6 if activates "On" at "Arrange in the Center" in General Print window.
- Target models: CJV300, JV150, CJV30, TPC		 3.0
6 The color of image will be printed differ when use the following combination of the ink. This defect causes when use the ink which includes the profile which has different variable dots setting at the printer which sets special color ink.
- Light cyan ink and cyan ink
- Light magenta and magenta ink		 Demo
7 The error occurs and printing cannot perform when arrange the job which sets multiple number of copy and change the number of copy then perform printing. 1.0
8 The job will not be deleted because the error occurs during the output when you set "Start" for the "Auto Execution" and check "Delete Job after print" at Execution window. 1.3.2
9 The printing position and cutting position will misaligned for about 1mm, when add register mark at Finecut and perform output to RasterLink then Print & Cut at RL6.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 3.0
10 Compose the following 2 jobs with selecting "Quality" at Composition window. And then the printing will not be performed after perform "RIP and Print" with displaying "There is no ripped data for 2nd feed" message.
- The job which replaces the part of color plate to special color at Color Replacement window.
- Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG		 1.2
11 The "Cut condition" of the "Favorite setting" will not be applicable to a jo when read Print & Cut data in RL6.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.1
12 The following setting will not be applicable to job when output to RasterLink from FineCut.
- Auto Cut
- Drying time after printing
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 3.0
13 The setting of the "scan speed" will be always "High" in spite of select "Normal" at Quality window with the following condition.
- Condition: Select the profile which’s default setting of scan speed is "High". And select "Normal" at Quality window then display the other screen and open Quality window again.		 Demo
14 The Intermediate register marks is disable to set (the select field fill in grey) when select other than OFF for Mark shape and select "Whole" for location of register mark at General Print window.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150		 3.1
15 "Each move" may not be able to set for the move method (the select field fill in grey) when set multiple copy after change the setting item of register mark at General Print window. 3.1
16 After set the number of copy for multiple at General Print window, select "Each move" for move method at General print window. And then change the setting of location (Space or Pitch), the result will not be reflected at the preview. 3.1

Ver.3.1

Release date: January 5, 2015

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The distance of pitch is automatically changed when editing job. 3.0
2 When performing the "RIP and Print" with setting that the bottom right tile is not printed in Tiling window, the message "The media width is zero" is shown and image is not printed. 1.0
3 When performing "RIP Only" with remaining ripped data in the following condition, the "JET RUNTIME ERROR" is shown and RL6 is shut down incorrectly.
- The setting that "Tiling Edit" is enabled in Tiling window.		 3.0
4 When setting the distance of scan and feeding of position in Step & Repeat window, the part of image is not printed out. 3.0
5 The image is not printed at the center of the media, even though the "Arrange in the Center" function is turned on in Step & Repeat window. 3.0
6 In RL6, if the unit of length is set to inch, the distance of pitch scan and feed in Job List Window is automatically changed when the performing the followings.
- Change the setting of scale.
- Change the setting of rotation.
- Switch the rock the trimming position on and off. (Only for flatbed printer)
- Select image in the preview screen.
- Switch the position setting from space to pitch.		 Demo
7 When printing the composition job which is composited by in order to ［Print->Cut->Print］, the position is not matched between printing and cutting because the media is not pulled at the cutting position after the first printing.
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150		 2.4
8 In the General Print window, the location of register mark is set to individual and the search position is set two or three positions. After that, when the location of register mark is changed from individual to whole, the search position is not to be selected.
-Target models: CJV30, TPC, CJV300, CJV150		 2.1
9 Select the "Cut" to execution order in Execution window of Print & Cut job. After that, execution order change in Execution window to gray out and disenable to select when selecting the job which is performed "Only print" in Job List window.
-Target models: CJV30, TPC, CJV300, CJV150		 2.4

Ver.3.0.1

Release date: November 17, 2014

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When performing reverse printing from the back to front, printer print image at a front position from the specified position. And the lower position of image is not printed out.
-Target models: JFX500, JFX200, UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG		 3.0

Ver.3.0

Release date: November 4, 2014

Updating to RasterLink6 version3.0

Please don't use this version for JFX500, JFX200, UJF-6042, UJF-3042HG, and UJF-3042FX.

Newly supported printer

  1. CJV300 and CJV150 are available.
    Printer Ink Ink set Special color
    CJV300 SS21 CMYK
    CMYKLcLmWhite(W), Silver(Si)
    CMYKLcLmLkOr
    Sb53BMYK
    BMYKLbLm
    BS3CMYK
    CJV150 SS21 CMYK
    CMYKLcLmWhite(W), Silver(Si)
    CMYKLcLmLkOr
    Sb53BMYK
    BMYKLbLm
    BS3CMYK
  2. The following printer is available.
    JV5-S, JV5-320, JV33, JV33-260, JV33-BS, JV33-260BS, JV34-260, UJF-3042FX, UJF-A3FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-A3HG, CJV30, CJV30-BS, TPC, TS5, TS5-1600C, TS34-1800A, TS3

Name change

  1. The name "RasterLink plug-in" is changed to "RasterLinkTools".

Added the functions

  1. Scan direction distance correction is available.
    Target models: Flat bet printer
  2. Cut & Print is available.
    Target models: CJV300, CJV150
  3. Pull-back printing is available.
    Target models: CJV300, CJV150
  4. Color Pattern Print is available.
    Target models: JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150
  5. Quality of pass setting is available.
    Target models: JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150
  6. Update notify is available.
  7. Print & Cut origin adjust is available.
    Target models: CJV300, CJV150
  8. Intermediate Register Marks is available.
    Target models: CJV300, CJV150
  9. Offset of Register Marks is available.
  10. Color Collection for SS21 silver ink is available.
    Target models: CJV300, CJV150
  11. The Subtract from shape area function is available from the RasterLink plugin ver. 1.2.
  12. A new CMYK input profile "WideMimakiNaturalVivid" is available.

Improved the function

  1. The improved page size accuracy in turn improves the size accuracy of a printed result.
    Target file format: EPS, PDF, PostScript (PS file)
  2. In the job list window, the state of background change for a job has been partially changed.
  3. The data that is output the print and cut from FineCut to RasterLink is available.
  4. The "type" is now displayed in the device profile selection screen.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Select a job in Job list window and execute the job by the popup menu or the shortcut key. After that, select a different job in Job list window before changing over to Execution window. Then, the different job is executed. 1.5
2 When the image scale is expanded in General print window, the image may not be printed completely. Demo
3 Create a special color plate in Special plate window and compose it with a color plate. After that, enable "Correct the size" and specify a correction value in Layer window of this composite job. Then, the printer prints the special color plate without any size correction. 1.3.2
4 When "Quality" is selected for the composition condition in Composition window and a color plate and a white plate are composed, the printed plates do not match each other.
-Target models: JFX200, JFX500, UJF-6042, UJF-3042HG, UJF-3042FX		 1.3
5 In General print window for a multiple feed job, select an option other than "OFF" for Mark shape and select "Whole" for Location. When the job is printed after that, an error occurs and the printing operation fails before the 2nd feed is printed.
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150, JFX200, JFX500, UJF-6042, UJF-3042HG, UJF-3042FX		 2.1
6 In General print window, set Arrange in the center to "OFF", select an option of register marks other than "OFF" for Mark shape, and select "Whole" for Location. When the Print & Cut function is executed after that, the following problems may occur.
1. The image is printed with Arrange in the center ON.
2. The cut position is incorrect.		 2.1
7 In General print window, set Arrange in the center to "ON", select an option of register marks other than "OFF" for Mark shape, and select "Whole" for Location. When a printing operation is executed after that, the image is not printed at the center of the media. 2.1
8 If only a printing operation is executed in Execution window for a job with RIP-processed data when the printer media width is 0mm, the printing operation may be failed with the following message displayed. At that time, the RIP-processed data is deleted and all the origins of the job are set to (0, 0).
-Message: Cannot execute the Job because the media width is zero.
-Target model: Roll to roll printer		 2.1
9 In the menu [Environments]-[Auto execution], select "Start". When a Print & Cut job is read after that, only the cut data is rotated by 90 degree.
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.1
10 In General print window, select an option of register marks other than "OFF" for Mark shape and select "Whole" for Location. When the job is moved to a desired position after that, the printer prints the job aligning it to the right. 2.1
11 When the Print & Cut function is executed, the following error message is displayed after the printing operation finishes and the cut operation is not started.
-Message: MijPeer has stopped working
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.1
12 In General print window, select an option of register marks other than "OFF" for Mark shape and select "Whole" for Location. When a job is printed after that, several pixels of the register marks are not printed. 2.1
13 When a value is set for Leading Margin in Quality window, the setting is not applied to the cut operation though the margin is provided in the image printing.
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.1
14 When "Inner register marks" is selected for Mark shape and "Whole" is selected for Location in General print window, the position is not matched between printing and cutting.
- Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.1
15 When the density of the special color (white) is set to +50% in Quality window, the printed white color is extremely pale.
-Target models: JV300, JV150, CJV300, CJV150		 2.2
16 A part of a drawing may not be cut.
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.1
17 Select the print job of a Print & Cut job in Job list window and create a special color plate in Special plate window. After that, execute a Print & Cut operation by composing the Print & Cut job and the special plate. Then, the position is not matched between printing and cutting.
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30, TPC		 2.1
18 In General print window, select an option of register marks other than "OFF" for Mark shape and "Whole" for Location as a Favorite. When this Favorite is applied to a job, the register mark printing positions are not matched with the job. 2.1
19 Compose a sliver plate, color plate, and cut plate. When the silver plate of this composite job is selected in Job list window and the print conditions (pass, print direction, etc.) are changed in Quality window, the print conditions of the color plate are not changed. When the print conditions of the color plate are changed, those of the silver plate are changed.
-Target models: CJV300, CJV150, CJV30		 2.1
20 When the composition of a composite job is canceled, the print direction is forcibly set to forward.
-Target models: Flat-bed printer		 1.2
21 When the job selection is changed repeatedly in the job list in Quality window for a job that has undergone an imposition, RL6 aborts.\ 2.0
22 Create a special color plate in Special plate window and compose it with a color plate. Select this composite job in Job list window and expand the scale in General print window. Then, the special color plate may be printed in a smaller size than the color plate. 2.0
23 Compose a silver plate and a color plate. In General print window for this composite job, select an option of register marks other than "OFF" for Mark shape and select "Whole" for Location. Then, no register mark is printed. 2.0
24 When performing reverse printing from the back to front, printer print image at a back position from the specified position.
-Target models: JFX500, JFX200, UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG		 2.2.2

Ver.2.3

Release date: September 26, 2014

Newly supported printer

The following printer is available.

Printer Ink Ink set
JV150 SS21 CMYK
CMYKLcLmLkOr
Sb53 BMYK
BMYKLbLm
BS3 CMYK

Ver.2.2.2

Release date: July 31, 2014

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 If you set the following condition at "Printer Setting" window, the special colorset which is not supported at FW Ver.1.40 will be displayed.
Condition:
 - Model: JFX200
 - Color: 4Color+SP
 - Output Port: File
Target model: JFX200		 2.2.1

Ver.2.2.1

Release date: July 25, 2014

Newly supported ink types

LUS200 ink is available in JFX200.

Printer Ink set Special color
JFX200 LUS200 CMYK White: W

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 If a JPEG file is loaded into RL6, in some cases it might be displayed and printed with a different size than the actual image size. 2.0
2 The printing does not perform at JV300 due to parameter error, if you set [Resolution: 360x360VD] [Fast Print: ON]. 2.2
3 If the multiple copies of an arranged job are set and printed, an error occurs and printing is not possible. 1.0
4 After you perform "RIP only" at tiling job, if you perform "Print only", even if the ripped data exist, it will be re-ripped and will be tiling. 2.2
5 If you activate "display print progress" and print with the following condition, the next job can not be printed after the printing of the first job is completed.
- Printing the multiple job which is not arranged continuously.
- Printing the job which sets print count is more than 2 times.
Target models: TS500, Tx500, UJV500, SWJ-320S, JV300		 2.0
6 At JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, If you activate "display print progress",and printing with the following conditions, "drying feed" is always executed after the printing job is completed.
- Printing the multiple job which is not arranged continuously.
- Printing the job which sets print count is more than 2 times.
Target models: JV400-LX, JV400-SUV		 2.0
7 The three layer printing job at JV300, the default quality setting is set as "Level 3 (Fine)" not "Level 1 (Fast)" depending on the using profile. So if you print with the default setting, the printing time will be longer comparing with you choose the "Level 1 (Fast)". 2.2

Ver.2.2

Release date: June 25, 2014

Newly supported printers

The following printer is available.

Printer Ink Ink set Special color
JV300 SS21 CMYK
CMYKLcLmWhite: W
CMYKLcLmLkOr
Sb53 BMYK
BMYKLbLm
BS3 CMYK

Added the functions

  1. Special Color density adjustment is available.
    Target models: JV300
  2. The Extracting the Outline function is available from RasterLink plug-in ver.1.1.

Improved the function

  1. We added the following information at the item of quality in the properties window.
     - Pass number
     - Print direction
     - Scan speed: Normal or High
  2. JV300 is available in Firmware update.

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The display of general print window indicate the number of copy as "1" when you set more than 2 copies at composite job and after releasing the composition job. But actual copy will execute the number of copies which is set (in this case more than 2 copies) before releasing the composition job. 1.6
2 The name of media will be shown in unreadable characters at quality window when you choose the following device profile of media.
 - Corrugated-plastic
 - Billboard paper
 - Wall paper		 2.1
3 The time until printing starts becomes longer as the movement value for Feed direction (X direction) for "Position" in the General Print screen is increased.
The time until printing starts also becomes longer if there is a long blank line in the middle or at the end. 		Demo
4 The "Cut Media after Print" check box is displayed in the UJV500 Quality screen, and the "Follow by data" check box is not displayed. 1.0
5 The "Cut Media after Print" check box is displayed in the TS500 Quality screen. 1.0
6 The "Follow by data" check box is displayed in the JFX500 Quality screen. 1.2

Ver.2.1.2

Release date: May 12, 2014

Fixed Bugs

The following bug is fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 It is not able to change the setting of the default of the UV mode at the job in the Properties window or Quality window in due to "Advice" dialog shows up.
Target models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, UJV500, JFX500(4Color, 4Color+SP), JFX200(4Color)		 2.1

Ver.2.1.1

Release date: April 22, 2014

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 On JFX200, when "composition job" including glossy mode layer is printed, color layer and white layer included the composition job are not printed at all and only printer perform irradiation only. 2.1
2 When other than the [Normal] type is selected on Step & Repeat window, the following bugs are occurred.
- When [Sticker Print] is selected, Sticker Print setting items are not displayed.
- When [vertical 1], [vertical 2], [horizontal 1], or [horizontal 2] are selected, Offset setting items are not displayed.		 2.1
3 On Jig Print window, the layout of material cannot be changed to be fixed in place of bottom-right corner. 2.1
4 On General Print window, the register mark is not displayed in the preview image and is not printed even though the register mark is set to be printed. 2.1
5 On General Print window, even though the register mark is set to be printed with selecting "Individual" on the location of register mark, the item setting of Search position of register mark is not displayed.
Target model: CJV30, TPC		 2.1

Ver.2.1

Release date: April 1, 2014

Newly supported Printers

The following printers are available;
Models: CJV30, CJV30-BS, TPC

Newly supported ink types

LH100 ink is available in JFX200.

Printer Ink set Special color
JFX200 LH100 CMYK White: W, Clear: Cl

Improved the function

  1. Light color ink of LH100 ink is available in the following printers;
    Models: UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG
  2. Clear ink of LUS150 ink is available in JFX200.
  3. On JFX500, default setting of UV mode has been changed from "Profile setting" to "Matte print".

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When you try to the print three layer print jobs with ripped data, and choose Print only", the following warning message shows up and the printing is interrupted after you restart RL6.
Message: Cannot get information for multi layer print from the printer status.
             Please check the connection to the target printer.
Target Models: JV400-LX, UJV500		 1.3.2
2 When selecting the composite job in the Job List, and showing general print window, "Lock the trimming position" doesn't show up and the function of Lock the trimming position doesn't active. 2.0
3 The slider is relocated to little upper in the preview screen. When displaying the general print window, after starting up RL6. So it was necessary to move the slider to lower to show the origin point (0.0point) of the printer in the preview screen.
Target models: JFX500,JFX200,UJF-6042,UJF-3042HG,UJF-3042FX		 1.2

Ver.2.0

Release date: February 26, 2014

Newly supported Printers

The following printers are available;
Models: JV5-S, JV5-320, JV33, JV33-260, JV33-BS, JV33-260BS, JV34-260, UJF-3042FX, UJF-A3FX, TS5, TS5-1600C, TS34-1800A, TS3, JFX200(4Color, 4Color+SP)

Newly supported ink types

Rc300 ink is available in Tx500.

Added the function

The following functions are available;

  1. Print Area
    Target models: UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, JFX500, JFX200
  2. Step & Repeat
  3. Lock
  4. Jig Print
    Target models: UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, JFX500, JFX200
  5. Deskew
    Target models: UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, JFX500, JFX200
  6. Check the matching of device profiles
  7. Printing time estimate
    Target models: JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, SWJ-320S, TS500, Tx500, UJV500
  8. Print progress screen
    Target models: JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, SWJ-320S, TS500, Tx500, UJV500
  9. Auto Execution
  10. Embedded Profile
  11. Lock the trimming position
    Target models: UJF-6042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, JFX500, JFX200

Improved the function

  1. Kebab Jig Print function is available in UJF-6042.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Parallel execution of RIP process and spooling process with Hyper Job Threading set at "Level 2" causes the printing result to be abnormal as follows:
- RIP result is half turned.
- Color changes.
- Expansion in the direction of X.		 Demo
2 When trying to read JPEG file into RL6, an error may be caused, making reading impossible. Demo
3 When Color plate and Special color plate which were replaced with Mono Color on Mono Color window are combined and printed at "Priority policy: Speed", they are printed with deviation. Demo
4 After combining Color plate and Special color plate, set Special color size correction on Layer window and execute RIP and Print. When RL6 is restarted after that, the setting value of Special color size correction before change is returned. 1.2
5 When setting Special color size correction in Special color plate and then combining with Color plate, Special color size correction is initialized. 1.0
6 When the setting of Specialcolor size correction is changed in a Special color plate of Composite job, the setting of Specialcolor size correction in another Special color plate. 1.0
7 When "Reverse" is enabled on Composition window, the upper thumbnail is reversed but the lower preview window is not. 1.0
8 With the following model, the "Waiting for Print finish" remain in the "Job Queue" display and the next job does not start to print.
Models: JFX500, UJV500		 1.4

Ver.1.8

Release date: December 28, 2013

Newly supported Printers

The following printers are available;
Printer: UJF-3042HG, UJF-A3HG

Added the function

  1. "Kebab Jig Print" function is available in the following printers;
    Printer: UJF-3042HG, UJF-A3HG

Improved the function

  1. Read only of Color Matching is available in Quality window.
  2. The procedure of Backup/Restore has been changed, enabling to execute Backup and Restore by one click.
  3. Added "No rotation" to Alignment Mode of Arrangement.
  4. We have expanded the setting range of Position Correction to -100 to +100 pixels on Layer window.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 In flat bet printer, the job that is composed the following special color plate and color plate cannot be printed by one feed.
- Primer plate
- Clear plate in UV mode that is set to "Panel Setting".		 1.3
2 When printing the job which is replaced to special color on Color Replacement window, an abnormal line may be printed. Demo
3 On General Print tab, if "9999" of the maximum is inputted into the number of copies, RL6 will freeze. 1.0
4 There is no setting of Half tone and Calibration in Favorite of Quality window. 1.0
5 If Hot folder contains any misread mage and you uninstall Device Profile used for JOB and start RL6, not a single existing JOB may be indicated on Job List. 1.0
6 On Quality window of JFX500, if you select Resolution: 1200x1200ND, [Scan speed: High] can be selected. 1.6
7 With Orange Green ink-set JV400LX, if you edit and print Color Adjustment in Quality window, the following phenomena will occur.
 - JOB is printed in color to which Color Adjustment is not applied.
 - Error message is indicated repeatedly.		 1.4

Ver.1.7.2

Release date: November 6, 2013

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 "Panel Setting" is selected in the UV mode window even the operator select "Profile Setting" and a job is not printed out by "Profile Setting". 1.7.1
2 License activation window is displayed with starting up RasterLink6 when upgrading RasterLink6 to ver.1.7.1 in the following conditions.
- Condition 1:
  The PC is installed RasterLinkPro5 ver2.22 on or before.
- Condition 2:
  The PC is not installed RasterLinkPro5 ver2.22 on or before currently, however, in the past,
  RasterLinkPro5 was installed and uninstalled ver2.22 on or before.		 1.7.1
3 When the operator register to RasterLink6 the setting of JV400-LX with inkset "CMYKOrG(without W)" mode, normally only "6Color(OrG)" is selected and registered with the color of the color printer setting window, however, also "6Color(OrG)+2" is able to be selected and registered in RasterLink6 setting. 1.4
4 Even if Color plate of Composed jobs is selected and it changes a setup of UV mode on UJF-6042, it may not be applied when printing. 1.3
5 Only the following items will be displayed, if Clear ink is selected by "Ink" with the Mono Color tab of Job Attribute windows and it changes to UV mode tab.
- Panel Setting
- User Definition		 1.3
6 On UJF-6042, when an ink set selects the profile of CMYKLcLm on General Print tab, unless it divides Color plate and Special color plate into another feed, it cannot print, but if a part of Color plate is replaced by Special color on Color replacement tab, it will be a setup printed by 1 feed. 1.3.3

Ver.1.7.1

Release date: Octover 10, 2013

Newly Supported Color

  1. "6Color(OrG)" color of JV400-LX is available.

Improved the function

  1. 1200x1200dpi is available in JFX500.
  2. Improved the RIP speed of Special Color Composition job.
  3. Input profile name is displayed on Quality of Properties window.
  4. On JV400-LX, the quality level is available to set for three layers printing on the layer adjust tab.
  5. On UJF-6042, UV mode of clear is available when replacing to clear on color replacement tab.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When reading an image with spot color where DIC color density is specified less than 100% for color replacement by Lab value, the specified density is disregarded, outputting color with color replacement by 100% of density. 1.2
2 After composing special color plate and color plate, if the Job Attribute of change to mono color on propertied tab, the print direction is reversed and output order of special color and color plate is changed. 1.0
3 On UJF-6042 printer, output order of the color plate and white plate may be opposite when superposing and printing two layers with replaced and combined white plate on color plate and color replacement tab. 1.2
4 On JV400-LX (6Color(OrG)+2), when replacing and printing mixed image of raster data and vector data by invalidating "apply profile ink limit", rip core is shut down abnormally during rip. 1.4
5 On JV400-LX (6Color+2), when printing three layers, special color plate and color plate is printed unintended point. 1.0
6 On UJF-6042, when changed the ink set "CMYK" to "CMYKLcLm" on quality tab, color change and is printed. 1.3
7 On JV400-LX (6Color(OrG)+2), if selecting "LX101 CMYKOrG" inkset on quality tab, the job is not replaced on Color Replacement tab. 1.4
8 The following setting is newly added on quality tab, even click restore button, and do not change the setting back to the setting of general print display.
- Color Adjustment file
- Color Matching preset		 1.3.1
9 On JFX500 and UJV500, default setting of UV mode is displayed in panel setting not profile setting. 1.6
10 On UJF-6042, an ink set can apply Favorite as which the profile of CMYKLcLm is specified to the job which prints Color plate and Special color plate with two layer overlapping by 1 feed. 1.4
11 The following message dialog is displayed when starting RasterLink6, only title bar is displayed even you click [OK] button.
"A problem occurred while reading [C:\MijSuite\Env\MainWindow.properties]. This file is not for RasterLink6."		 1.0

Ver.1.7

Release date: September 2, 2013

Newly supported Printers

Supported the following printer:

Printer Ink type Ink consumption calculation
UJV500 LUS-200 Available

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The printed date on Information label, the registration date of Job and the displayed time on message area are displayed in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). 1.6

Ver.1.6

Release date: July 29, 2013

Added the function

  1. The value of UV irradiation of "Profile Setting" is available in JFX500.
  2. On JFX500, Error diffusion is available.

Improved the function

  1. Firmware ver.1.5 of JFX500 is available.

Using JFX500

The firmware version of JFX500 must be 1.5 or later when using RasterLink6 ver.1.6.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 On Composed jobs to print simultaneously and overlapping White plate and Color plate with the following printer, the profiles of White plate and Color plate. But, with the following procedure, different profiles between Color plate and White plate can be designated.
Printer Model:JV400-LX, JFX500, UJF-6042
  • If the setting of Special Color Over Print is changed:
    (1)Generate Composed jobs to print simultaneously Color plate and White plate with two
    layers or three layers overlapping.
    (2)Designate a different profile for each layer.
    (3)Select "Simultaneously" on Layer Adjustment tab.
  • If the setting of Mono Color Replacement is changed:
    (1)Generate White plate on Mono Color tab of Job Attribute windows.
    (2)Generate Composed jobs to print simultaneously White plate and Color plate with two
    layers overlapping.
    (3)Designate different profiles for White plate and Color plate.
    (4)Change Job Attribute of White plate from "Mono Color" to "Full Color" and cancel
    Mono Color Replacement or designate as "Ink" an Ink other than Special color ink.
  • If the setting of Color Replacement is changed:
    (1)Generate Composed jobs to print simultaneously White plate and Color plate with two
    layers overlapping.
    (2)Designate different profiles for White plate and Color plate.
    (3)Color Replacement of some or all colors of Color plate with white on Color Replacement
    tab.
 1.0
2 In the following printers which do not need USB dongle, "NOT REGISTERED" is printed on printed image.
Printer Model:JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, SWJ-320S, TS500, UJF-6042		 Demo
3 When an unsupported file format is read, the message "Cannot recognize the file format." is displayed and then the following irrelevant message is displayed.
"Cannot read the BMF file."		 1.0
4 When connected to a wireless network in Windows XP, which results in failure of activation. 1.4
5 On JFX500, when a part of color plate is replaced by white ink on Color replacement tab, print position of white ink is not correct. 1.3

Ver.1.5

Release date: July 1, 2013

Newly supported OS

Windows 8 (32bit/64bit)
Windows 8 Pro (32bit/64bit)
Windows 8 Enterprise (32bit/64bit)

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 On Special plate tab, after creating continuously white plate which specified white ink and clear plate which specified clear ink at the time of special color plate creation, if UV mode of clear plate is changed, UV mode of white plate will also be changed on Quality tab.
Printer Model: UJF-6042.		 1.2
2 On UJF-6042 which light color ink is inserted and special color ink is not inserted, it will be printed not in reverse but in a forward, if ink set selects the profile of CMYKLcLm. 1.3.3
3 When "Preview Resolution" is set to "High" on Option window and the multi-page job is spooled, following message is displayed after General Print tab is opened and RasterLink6 aborts by error.
"Failed in the operation due to out of memory. Please abort RasterLink6 now."		 1.0
4 In case of CMYK color mode only, Job attribute can be changed to "Mono Color", but "Mono color" can be changed even if the image is RGB color mode on Properties tab. 1.0
5 On multi-page Job, skipped page is printed with blank when specifying the range of print with skipping the page. 1.2
6 On Job List, printing execution of the selected job is carried out from a right-click, and if other jobs are chosen before the job is displayed on Job Queue, the job selected afterwards will be printed. 1.3.2
7 If "Color Adjustment Set" created by the following methods is applied to white plate and color plate and it outputs by two-layer printing, color adjustment will be applied to color plate, but color adjustment is not applied to white plate.
- On Quality tab, create "Color Adjustment Set" and change Ink limit and Special color ink limit.		 1.1
8 Even if UV mode is edited on Quality window and it clicks [Cancel] button, the change will be saved. 1.2
9 On General Print tab, if setting the number of copies of Imposed jobs and then cancelling the imposition setting on Arrangement tab, Job attribute of Properties cannot be changed on Properties tab. 1.0
10 When printing with the following printer, the temperature of Fan-heater cannot be the temperature set in Device Adjustment on Quality tab.
Printer Model:JV400-LX, JV400-SUV		 1.0
11 "Job Name" of the job generated with Printer Driver from Mac OS X is garbled on Job List. Demo
12 When different Color Adjustment sets are applied to Color plate and White plate of Composed jobs to print simultaneously with two layers overlapping on Quality tab, the Color Adjustment set applied to one plate is applied to another, printing both. 1.0
13 On UJF-6042, if the following Special colorset is selected on Printer setting window, it will apply to the ink except Special color ink limit having specified.
Special Colorset: ClClWW, ClPWW, PPWW, PPClCl, PCl		 1.0
14 Even if [Undo] butto of Favorite is clicked, Favorite cannot be restored. 1.0

Ver.1.4

Release date: June 21, 2013

Newly supported Printers

Supported the following printer:

Printer Ink type Ink consumption calculation
JV400-LX (6Color(OrG)+2) LX-101 Available

Newly supported ink types

LX-101 ink is available in JV400-LX.

Printer Ink set Ink consumption calculation
JV400-LX (4Color) LX-101 CMYK Available

Added the function

  1. Orange and Green ink support of LX-101 ink
     - It can print by 6 colors which added Orange and Green to 4 colors (CMYK).
  2. Function menu
  3. Write-Protect Function for Color Adjustment Set
     - Color Adjustment Set can be set as Read-only.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 Even when light color ink (Lc: Light Cyan, Lm: Light Magenta) is not set to UJF-6042, the device profile with the ink set of "CMYKLcLm" can be selected in Quality tab. 1.2
2 In General Print tab, if tiling edit is carried out and it prints after activating "Arrange in the center", tile will be out of alignment to the left and then will be printed. 1.0
3 In Layout tab of Tiling tab, even if it inputs a numerical value into "Arrangement Mode", "Scan margin", and "Feed margin", a value is initialized when moving to other windows. 1.0
4 In Tiling tab, after activating "Free location" and setting up the printing area of tile, if RasterLink6 is rebooted and Tiling tab is again opened, the printing area of tile will be initialized. 1.0
5 In Tiling tab, if "Arrange in the center" is activated and Layout tab of Tiling tab is opened after performing "RIP and Print", the position of the tile at preview will be displayed on the wrong place. 1.3.2
6 If Favorite is applied in Quality tab, a setup of Special Color Over Print may be changed. 1.2
7 In "General Print" tab, when it moves to Tiling tab and also moves to other screens after setting up two or more copies, setup of composition, arrangement, and number of copies cannot be changed. 1.0
8 In Job List, if the job is selected and then right-clicked, a shortcut key will not be displayed on the popup menu. Also, a shortcut key cannot be used. 1.3.3
9 In Tiling tab, even if it changes validity/invalidity of "Print Corner Mark", a setup is initialized when moving to other screens. 1.0
10 In Tiling tab, if the image of 100m of length is divided into a width and it is going to move to other screens, the following message is displayed and it cannot move to other screens.
"The job is arranged out of the print area."		 1.0
11 In UJF-6042, if UV mode is set as "User definition", the composition of the white version and the color version is not available. 1.2
12 In Color Adjust tab of Quality tab, even if it edits the following setup, a setup will be initialized when RasterLink6 is rebooted.
 - Ink Limit
 - Linearization		 1.0
13 In UJF-6042, if UV mode is set as "Glossy Print", it will not be irradiated with the illumination set up at the time of Additional UV irradiation. 1.3
14 In Quality tab, if the [Undo] button is clicked after editing two or more "Color Adjustment Set", only a setup of "Color Adjustment Set" set as the job will return, other setups will not return. The same error also occurs in "Color matching". 1.3.2
15 In a setup of the Tile number of Tiling tab, even if it changes the position which prints Tile number, Ripped data is not deleted. 1.1
16 In Tiling tab, if "Tile number" is activated after activating "Free Location", tile will overlap and will be displayed. Even if it sets up "Print Corner Mark" or "Cut line" effectively, the same error occurs. 1.0

Ver.1.3.3

Release date: April 1, 2013

Newly Supported Ink set

The following ink set is available in UJF-6042(8Color).
 - LH-100 CMYKLcLm [Lc : Light Cyan, Lm : Light Magenta]

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When upgrading RasterLink6 to version 1.1 or the later, the existing job, which was set the single color replacement, is printed without the color has replaced. However, the following contents are not changed.
 - Attribute on Job List
 - Job Attribute on Properties tab		 1.1
2 When different sizes of tile are printed in "Tiling Edit" of "Tiling" tab, the edge of tile is not printed occasionally.
This bug occurs in either of these tow conditions.
 - "RIP and Print" mode.
 - Specifying "Feed Location" in layout tab.		 1.0
3 When ink set of CMYKLcLm or BMYKLbLm is selected in "Quality" window and printed in "RIP and Print" mode, the following light color inks are not printed at all.
 - Light magenta ink
 - Light cyan ink
 - Light blue ink		 1.3.2

Ver.1.3.2

Release date: March 11, 2013

Improved the function

  1. Improved the RIP speed of Special Color Composition job.
  2. Job List, popup menu and keyboard shortcut of combination use of Control key is now available.
  3. Such function that move to General Print window by Double-click on Job List is available.
  4. Change the display with keyboard shortcut of combination use Alt key.
  5. In general print tab, information label is available to use with following job.
     - The job which multi-copy is set.
     - Multi-page job
  6. Specified arrange mode is applied when "Rearrangement" button is clicked in "General Print" tab.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The printer quality (pass, overprint and scan speed) of existing job is changed by upgrading the RL6 from ver1.0 to ver1.1 on or after. And the following print quality is also changed.
 - Favorite setting
 - Printing information label		 1.1
2 Character with umlaut accent mark is garbled when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into German OS. 1.0
3 Character with acute accent mark is garbled when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into Spanish or Portuguese OS. RLP3
v1.20
4 Character with grave accent mark is garbled when RasterLinkPro5 is installed into Italian OS. 1.0
5 When setting of following in special synthesis job which is printing in the order of special color to basic color, a horizontal line is printed after printing is done.
 - By layer tab, the minus value is set with feeding of position correction.		 1.2
6 In UJF-6042, when selecting the special overprint job, ink-set of "CMYKLcLm" is possible to select by quality tab.3 1.3
7 In job List, when multiple composite jobs are selected and duplicated, incomplete jobs are created. Demo
8 Images are not displayed on layout preview on "General Print" tab occasionally when switching from "General Print" tab to "Tilling" tab several times. 1.0
9 A media width is not updated even though [Update the media size status] button is clicked on "General Print" tab. 1.0
10 In multi-page job, all pages are printed when setting "Immediate Print" even if specifying the page at "Printing page range." However, this defect does not occur in "RIP and Print." 1.2
11 In multi-page job, it is not possible to switch to the other display, if the page number is specified in descending order at Printing page range. 1.2
12 In case that RasterLink6 cannot get the ink status information from the printer even thought "Calculate Ink Consumption" is activated, it deletes RIP completed data at end of RIP. 1.1
13 After printer registration, nothing is displayed to Job list after starting RL6 when all Device Profile is deleted at Profile Manager and then only Device Profile which did not installed before deleting is installed. 1.0
14 In tilling tab, after enabling the "print corner mark" with setting "overlap" when the overlap value is set, corner mark is printed out when overlap is set by '0' value. Demo

Ver.1.3.1

Release date: February 15, 2013

Newly supported ink types

LH-100 ink is available in JFX500.

Printer Ink set Ink consumption calculation
JFX500(4Color) LH-100 CMYK Available
JFX500(4Color+2stagger) LH-100 CMYK Available

Added the function

  1. Crop setting
    Able to print a detached part from the image.

Improved the function

  1. Ink consumption of LF-200 is available in UJF-6042.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 When RasterLink6 has shut down incorrectly by reading the abnormal file, RIP and the job cannot be able to read after restart the RasterLink6. Demo
2 In Option, when activate "Calculate Ink Consumption" and print the large size composited job with spot color and normal color, the following error may occur when RIP is ending and RasterLink6 may stop.
 - Error [Invalid class object]
 - Error [Invalid class ID]		 Demo
3 The following error displayed if activate the [Arrange in the Center] after moved the job to the outside of printing area.
Error : "The job is arranged out of the print area."		 1.0
4 The following setting cannot turn back even if press the Undo button in the Quality screen.
 - Color Adjustment
 - Color Matching		 1.0
5 In the following printers, the Output Order which was selected when update the Favorite is applied to the next job.
Models:JFX500, UJF-6042		 1.0
6 When printing the Information label, the information of the adjustment points, which is "Highlight", "Middle", and "Shadow" in each color at Color Adjustment, are not printed. 1.1
7 In Priority policy, if re-composite the job by selecting the "Speed" without cancel the composition which was created by selecting the "Quality", it may composite in a same output order as before even if resolutions of the profile are different. 1.1
8 In the following printers, abnormal image of stripe state is printed when moved the composited job in order of spot color and normal color, to the scan direction (rightward).
Models:JFX500, UJF-6042		 1.2
9 When register the printer in UJF-6042, and select "ClClWW" or "PPWW" at Special Colorset, the color shown in the preview and the thumbnail that created by specified the white ink at Special plate function turns yellow. 1.2
10 In the following printers, the error may occur during printing when perform Spot color laying printing in order of spot color and normal color.
Models:JFX500, UJF-6042		 1.2
11 Garbled in Chinese OS. 1.2
12 Even when register the printer in UJF-6042 with the ink set of "LF-140 CMYK", the device profile at default Favorite setting is set with the ink set of "LF-140 CMYKLcLm". 1.3
13 When restart the RasterLink6 after releasing Arrangement, the image is moved to the place where it was arranged. 1.3
14 When calculating the ink consumption on JFX500, following message comes up and cannot calculate the ink consumption.
Message:"Cannot display the ink consumption because calculation does not support this condition. "		 1.3
15 In the following printers, even if select the device profile with the ink set of "BMYK" or "BMYKLbLm" and calculate the ink consumption, the calculation result is not displayed at Properties.
Models:TS500, TX500		 1.3
16 When register the printer in JFX500, unsupported Special Colorset, except "WW", can be selected. 1.3

Ver.1.3

Release date: December 21, 2012

Newly supported Printers

Supported the following printer:

Printer Ink type Ink consumption calculation
UJF-6042 LH-100 Available
LF-140 Aavailable
LF-200 Not available

Improved Functions

  1. On JFX500, the value of illumination is available when it is specified in device profile. JFX500 has a large number of UV LED lamps which are difficult to control of illumination. Therefore, the set value of illumination is defined in device profile being used. If this set value is used when the image is printed, be sure to set "PRIORITY: HOST" on JFX500. Because the value of illumination cannot be edited, "UV mode" window is not displayed.
  2. "Activation" function is improved to reduce the following problems;
  3. Modified the color adjustment file, the device adjustment file, and the color matching preset not to be deleted with displaying a message saying that they are used in the other jobs when they are used in the other jobs or "Favorite" function. Modified to display a confirm dialogue for deletion when they are not used in the other jobs or "Favorite" function.
  4. French can be displayed. It is available when RasterLink6 is installed into French OS.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 The job is not created completely when the image is read while starting RasterLink6. Demo
2 On JV400-LX, the false result of the ink consumption is displayed. 1.0
3 The calculation of ink consumption is unavailable on the following printers;
JV400-SUV, SWJ-320S, TS500, Tx500, JV500(4Color / 4Color+2stagger)		 1.0
4 The job is displayed on the "Job List" tab, before the image is not read completed. 1.0
5 When mono color replacement is specified on "Job List" tab and [Create] button is clicked to create the image of special color on "Special plate" tab, the image is not printed. 1.0
6 When an image is moved in feed direction or minus direction on "Image Edit" tab, the edges of the image are not printed occasionally. 1.0
7 A Setting value of Feed Correction on "Device Adjustment" function is different from available range of the following printers.
  - JV400-LX, JV400-SUV, SWJ-320S
    Correct range: -9999 to 9999
    Incorrect range: 1 to 255
  - TS500, Tx500
    Correct range: -9999 to 9999
    Incorrect range: 1 to 9999		 1.0
8 On JV400-LX, when "900x900ND" print mode is selected, the following print become changeable;
  - Pass
  - Overprint
  - Scan speed		 1.1.1
9 On JV400-LX, wrong print conditions are printed in label print when "900x900ND" print mode is selected and "Add Label" is specified in "Information label" on "Image Edit" tab. 1.1.1
10 On JV400-LX, when "900x900ND" print mode is selected, ripping aborts by error. 1.2
11 Multi-page job with other job can be combined. 1.2
12 Multi-page job can be created the image of special color. 1.2
13 When multi-page job is selected on "Job List" tab and some number of "Page specification" is specified by "Printing page range" on "Image Edit" tab, the specified number is not saved. 1.2

Ver.1.2

Release date: October 24, 2012

Newly supported Printers

Supported the following printer:

Printer Ink type Ink consumption calculation
JFX500(4Color) LUS150 Available
JFX500(4Color+2stagger) LUS150 Available

Improved Functions

  1. The multi-page job is available.
  2. On "Tilling" tab, the following settings are available;
     - Line type, line width, and line color of the corner mark and the parting line
     - Size and color of the tile number
  3. On "Tilling" function, the tile size for scan direction will be set to the media width when [Whole Image] button of [Work] is clicked.
  4. When [Function] button is clicked on "Printer Management" function, the following settings are available;
     - Showing or hiding the icon
     - Sorting the icon
     - Changing the icon size
  5. Response speed of display switch such as switching tab and changing job is improved.
  6. If some printers are registered on "Printer Management" function, the printer name displayed on RasterLink6 is selected on "Select file name to print" window when using the following methods to open a file and spool;
     - [file]-[Open]
     - Drag and Drop
  7. If there are multiple printers which registered with the same printer model and ink set, target printer is selectable on "Duplication" function.
  8. On "Printer Management", hot folder and printer driver can be created when the printer is added.
  9. On "Layer Adjust" tab, the settings are displayed separately for each feed. (For flatbed printers)
  10. On "Print Quality" tab, changed the order of narrowing down the profiles to resolution -> media.
  11. The number of job is displayed beside the printer name and "Job queue" tab.
  12. Input and output size of the image is displayed at the top of the layout preview on "General Print" tab.
  13. The refresh button for the media size has been added at the bottom of the layout preview on "General Print" tab.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 On "General Print" and "Tilling" tab, the image is sometimes not printed even when clicking on the small print icon. Demo
2 In the printer which "File" is selected as output port, "Select file name to same" window is displayed when executing "RIP Only". Demo
3 On "Printer Management", the pull-down menu of Ink set is not displayed on printer management when printer is added. 1.0
4 The right margin is printed two times bigger than the specified value on "Printer" tab. 1.0
5 On "Print Quality" tab, all registered device profiles cannot be shown in the pull-down menu because scroll bar is not shown even if a lot of profiles are installed. 1.0
6 When trying to switch from "General Print" window to the other window or tab with the media size is specified "0", the following message is displayed and it is not possible to switch the screen;
The job is arranged out of the print area.		 1.0
7 Printer status is not updated when the output port was redirected to USB from File. Status Refresh button is also grayout and it does not work. 1.0
8 Even when selecting the ink set of TS500 containing Blue ink on "Printer Management" function, "Cyan" is displayed instead of "Blue" on "ColorReplacement" tab. 1.1.1

Ver.1.1.1

Release date: September 20, 2012

Improved Functions

  1. "600x900 dpi" mode of JV400-LX available.
  2. MAPS mode of JV400-LX is available.
  3. ND profile of JV400-LX is available.
  4. The FW ver.1.0 of Tx500 is available.
  5. In case of selecting inch in a unit of length, the number of decimal places which is possible to input has increased from 2 to 3.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed.

No. Bug Found version
1 In case of making the special color version with selecting "Vaild Pixel" of version making, the full image is filled in if being output with special color version only. 1.0
2 In case of making the special color version with selecting "Whole Image" to the job (the job of PS form) of which image is spooled by drive output.
Following has occurred problem.
 - The error occur when ripping.
 - Only the color image can be printed.		 1.0
3 In the OS other than Japanese, even setting the printing condition as high speed printing, the machine works on normal speed. 1.0
4 After selecting multiple copies to the combining job,if deactivating the combining setting, the error occurs when the printing as job setting is unusual. 1.0
5 In case of making the hot folder to each printer after registering the multiple of printer to the PCs, the machine does not load up the image data in that folder. 1.0
6 Even the device profile has changed to the job having ripped data, the ripped data is not deleted. Therefore, the error occurs when running only printing. 1.0
7 Setting values for [Quality]-[Device Adjustment]-[Media Feed Speed] are different from setting range of the printer. 1.0
8 Setting values for [Quality]-[Scan wait] are different from available range of the printer. 1.0

Ver.1.1

Release date: June 20, 2012

Improved Functions

  1. Special inks are selectable on Printer Managemen tab when output port is set to File.
  2. The job was classified by the state of 5 different colors on the job list screen.

Fixed Bugs

The following bugs are fixed:

No. Bug Found version
1 The printing position of each print frequency shifts and the image does the Clipping when the print condition that sets it to the following condition with "RIP and Print" function.
 - "Arrange in the center" is selected on "Image Edit" tab and "Print Count" is selected to two or more on "Execution" tab.
 - The image is moved in scan direction on "Image Edit" tab and "Print Count" is selected to two or more on "Execution" tab.
2 RasterLink6 is shut down incorrectly while ripping when "Calculate Ink Consumption" is selected on Option Setting tab.
3 The ripped data could not be deleted even job edited.
4 Tiling job can be arranged with other jobs on "Arranged" tab, but this arrangement is originally prohibited and RasterLink6 is shut down incorrectly by error of while ripping.
5 "Color Adjustment" function is not correctly displayed in the languages other than Japanese OS.
6 [OK] and [Cancel] buttons are not displayed unless high resolution monitor is used when installing profiles in Profile Manager.

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