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Mitsubishi Electronics CP800DW manual

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  • Page 1

    This digital colour printer complies with the requirements of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC. The electro-magnetic susceptibility has been chosen at a level that gains proper operation in residential areas, on business and light industrial premises and on small-scale enterprises, inside as well as outside of the buildings. All[...]

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    1 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS TROUBLE- SHOOTING OTHERS CONTENTS CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................... 2-4 FEATURES & FUNCTIONS .................................................................. 5-6 FRONT PANEL ...........................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions: POWER REQUIREMENT This Digital Color Printer is designed to operate on 120V, 60Hz AC in U.S.A. and Canada, 220-240V, 50Hz AC in Europe. Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency. WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED[...]

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    3 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS TROUBLE- SHOOTING OTHERS INSTALLATION LOCATIONS MAINTAIN GOOD VENTILATION Ventilation slots and holes are provided on the sides and bottom of this unit. Place the unit on a hard and level surface and a t least 10cm from walls to insure proper ventilation. When putting the unit on the system rack, provi[...]

  • Page 5

    4 CONNECTING DEVICES Read thoroughly "Operating Precautions" of the instruction booklets for the devices connected with the Digital Color Printer. The power cord must be disconnected after printing is over. CAUTION ON RELOCATING When transporting this unit, make sure it is not likely to be subjected to impacts. They can be a prime cause f[...]

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    5 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING FEATURES & FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL POWER BUTTON Press to turn on power. Press again to turn off power. When the power is turned on, the indicator illuminates. ALARM LAMP When this unit is overheated, this indicator goes on and off. When other error occurs, it illuminates. See[...]

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    6 FEA TURES & FUNCTIONS INSIDE OF PRINTING UNIT Ink cassette compartment Ink cassette locking lever Print paper fixing lever Paper sending control PRINT PAPER FIXING LEVER Use this lever when inserting print paper. PAPER SENDING CONTROL Turn this control clockwise to rewind the print paper. INK CASSETTE COMPARTMENT Load the ink cassette here. I[...]

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    7 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING CONNECTIONS Make sure to turn off main power of the unit and other equipment before connection. CONNECTION WITH PARALLEL DATA INTERFACE CONNECTION PIN NO. 18 1 36 19 Connector :JD36SL equivalent (36-pin) Input level :TTL PARALLEL input connector port :signal allocation See next[...]

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    8 From/to PC/DCP PC/DCP PC/DCP PC/DCP PC/DCP PC/DCP PC/DCP PC/DCP PC/DCP DCP/PC DCP/PC DCP/PC DCP/PC DCP/PC PC/DCP Signal STROBE DATA1 (LSB) DATA2 DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 DATA8 (MSB) ACK (ACKNOWLEDGE) BUSY P·E (PAPER END) SELECT GND DC5V for twist pair return FAULT NC INT (INITIALIZE) P ARALLEL DA T A SIGNAL Function Strobe pulse for data re[...]

  • Page 10

    9 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING CONNECTION WITH SCSI DATA SIGNAL EQUIPMENT ID No. SCSI ID switch Setting SCSI ID switch (CONNECTION) SCREW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AC LINE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DIRECT SNAP ACK ON PARALLEL OFF SCSI ON OFF PARALLEL ID No. SCSI To SCSI port To SCSI port Personal computer Digital Color printer [...]

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    10 CONNECTIONS Turn on the power of the personal computer connected. Confirm that ON LINE button on the front panel is lit. COPY ONLINE PAPER FEED & CUT Set the mode switches (DIP-SW) on the rear panel according to the connected device. SETTING MODE SWITCHES With the mode switch No.1, switch parallel or SCSI. ON .......... PARALLEL OFF ........[...]

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    11 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING Before printing, 1. Remove the fixed screw on the printing unit and the protective cushion. (pages 11-12) 2. Insert print paper to this unit. (pages 12-13) 3. Install the ink cassette to this unit. (pages 14-15) BEFORE OPERA TION P APER SHEET SET The following types of paper s[...]

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    12 BEFORE OPERA TION Removing the protective cushion Unplug the power cord from outlet for safety. Press OPEN button. The printing unit advances to the front. NOTE Do not touch the thermal head. Fingerprints or dust on the thermal head will degrade the print quality. Pull out the protective cushion from the right side. Keep the removed cushion. It [...]

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    13 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING Roller 3 Roller 2 Roller 1 Print paper Front Roller Paper Roller Roller Paper Paper INCORRECT CORRECT INCORRECT Insert the print paper between roller 1 and 2. Insert the edge of the print paper to the roller 3. · Be sure to insert the paper straight. Feed the print paper thro[...]

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    14 BEFORE OPERA TION INSERTION OF INK SHEET INST ALLING THE INK SHEET Install the ink sheet to the ink cassette before installing the ink cassette to the unit. INST ALLING THE INK CASSETTE Eliminate any slack of the ink sheet. · Hold the colored roller and turn the white roller. Insert the ink cassette with the ink sheet into its compartment. · I[...]

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    15 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING The installation of print paper and ink cassette is completed. INSERT THE PRINTING UNIT Push the printing unit until it is locked into place. After plugging the power cord, press POWER button on the front panel. Press ON LINE button to put out a lamp on the button. Press PAPER[...]

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    16 USAGE AND KEEPING OF P APER SHEET SET NOTE • Fingerprints or dust on the paper’s surface may degrade print quality and cause paper jams. Immediately after the paper is replaced, 2-3 images may be printed with a blank part due to hand’s dust or oil. • When print paper is rapidly transferred from a cool place to a hot place, vapor or dew w[...]

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    17 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING INST ALLING PRINTER DRIVER Printer driver is required to print the data from a personal computer connected with this unit. CPD-04 and CPD-05 are supplied with this unit. Product name Applies for WindowsNT ® Workstation operating system Version 4.0 CPD-01NT Version 2.4 or late[...]

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    18 INDICATION ON THE FRONT PANEL INDICATION ON THE FRONT PANEL & COUNTERMEASURES SHEET/PAPER If for some reason printing is not possible or error occurs during printing, the indicator on the front panel will be lit. In this case, follow the procedure described below. DATA SCSI ALARM Cause and Countermeasures Print paper is not set. Print paper [...]

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    19 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING Check & Remedy No power The image is not printed. The image stored in the memory can not be enlarged to the possible print area. The image can not be transferred. COPY button does not work. Symptom BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE • Is the power cord plug disconnected from the[...]

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    20 OVERCOMING PAPER JAMS & OTHER BLOCKAGES Press OPEN button to pull out the printing unit. Take out the ink cassette. • Push the ink cassette locking lever to unlock the ink cassette. (See page 6.) Turn the knob on the right side of the printing unit clockwise. • Roll up the print paper completely. Remove the print paper. Cut the defective[...]

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    21 PREPARATION FEATURES PRECAUTIONS CONNECTIONS OTHERS TROUBLE- SHOOTING SPEC & OPTIONS SPECIFICA TIONS Class Digital Color Printer Model CP800DW Printing method Sublimation Dye Thermal Transfer line print Print quality Print’s resolution 1280 pixels x 1040 lines (S size) 1280 pixels x 1768 lines (L size) Gradations 256 for each color Printin[...]

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    871C958D2 Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. UK Branch Travellers Lane, Hatfield, Herts. AL10 8XB, England, U.K. Phone (1) 707 276100 FAX (1) 707 278755 German Branch Gothaer Strasse 8, Postfach 1548, 40880 Ratingen 1, Germany Phone (2102) 4860 FAX (2102) 486-732 French Branch 25, boulevard des Bouvets - 92741 NANTERRE cedex Phone (01) 55.68.55.00 FAX[...]