After purchasing a DTF Station printer or DigiRIP software, you will receive a download link via email. A 15-day free trial is also available: Go to dtfstation.com. Use the search bar and search for **DigiRIP**. Select **Software Trial** to begin the download. Once the download is complete, locate the installation icon. Double-click the installer to begin. Select your language and click **OK**. Follow the InstallShield Wizard. Read and accept the terms and conditions. Click **Next**.
Installation Setup Options Make sure **Full Install – DigiRIP Pro** is selected. Click **Next**. Select the folder location where the application will be installed. Click **Next** to confirm. The software installation will begin. Additional content will download afterward (a few more minutes). Click **Finish** when complete. Open the **DigiRIP** application. Installation time: approximately **6–8 minutes**.
Initial DigiRIP Setup When DigiRIP opens, the first prompt will ask for display units. Click **OK**. Enter your registration code from the email, or: Select the **15-day free trial** if you do not have your code yet. Select **Inches**. Set decimals to **2**. Click **Install Printer**. Choose the printer model you are using: For Prestige A3 Plus R or A3 Plus, select **Prestige A3 DTF V2**. Click **OK**. Make sure **New printer package from server** is selected. Click **Next** to install the package. In this example, the **Prestige A4** printer is selected.
Selecting the Connected Printer After installation, open the drop-down menu. Select the printer connected via USB. If the printer does not appear: Confirm the printer is powered on. Click **Next**, then **Finish**. If prompted, click **Allow Access**. Confirm the USB cable is properly connected. Confirm the computer is detecting the printer. If the printer does not install correctly: Go to **Queue Manage Queues**. For the Prestige A4 example: Select **Epson 808 Series**. Wait for the device installation to complete. Click **Close** when finished. Select the correct USB port.
Verifying Printer Connection Click the **Printer Status and Settings** icon. Confirm: Printer status Ink levels Ability to run head cleans or nozzle checks The top-right corner shows how many days remain in your free trial. If you purchased the full version: Go to **Help**. Confirm registration to fully activate DigiRIP. Select **Register**. Enter your activation code and required information.
End of Guide This completes the download, installation, printer setup, and activation process for DigiRIP.