Sanyo DVP-P1U manual

NO TE: This manual e xplains how to safely oper ate the D VP-P1EX and D VP-P1U . Any inf or mation regarding onl y one of these products will be labeled as such. Please read these instr uctions carefully before using the printer . Make sure to read and under- stand the section “SAFETY PREC A UTIONS” on pages 4 to 11. K eep this manual in a safe[...]

i English Wa r n i n g T O PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR EL ECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE T O RAIN OR MOISTURE i This equipment has been tested and f ound to co mply with the limits f or a Class B dig- ital device, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro- vide reasonable protection against har mful inter[...]

English ii i This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. FOR CANADIAN USERS DVP-P1_E.book Page ii Wednesday, July 23, 2 003 3:20 PM[...]

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English 1 CONTENTS BASIC OPERATION ..................... .................... ................... .................... ................. 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............. ...................... ....................... ...................... ......... 4 FOR CORRECT USE OF YOUR PRINTER ............. ...................... ....................... . 1[...]

2 English B A SIC OPERA TION Basic pr inting procedure 1 Install the ink ribbon (see page 22). h The ink ribbon and paper are not suppl ied with this printer . Please purchase them separately (see page 16). 2 Load the paper (see page 24). 3 Connec t the AC adapter, and turn on the power (see page 21). 4 Insert the card (see page 27). 5 Ma ke an ind[...]

English 3 6 Index select pr inting (see page 32). h Confir m the image number on the index print, spec- ify the image number with the pri nter , and pr int. h In addition, you can make ID-siz e pr ints, or you can make prints according to the DPOF settings. And of course you can print all the data i n the card, or print just one image. h When not u[...]

4 English SAFETY PRECA U TIONS About the printer k If the print er makes a strange noise, emits a s trange odor , or if smoke comes out fr om it, immediately turn off the po wer and unplug it fr om the power outlet. i If the printer is used unde r these conditions, it ma y cause a fire or electr ic shock. Immediately turn off the printer , unpl ug [...]

English 5 k Do not place flo wer v ases or othe r container s holding liquids on top of the printe r . i In the ev ent that water or other liquid has gotten inside the printer, immediately turn off the prin ter , unplug it from the power outlet, and contact the dealer . If the printer is operated as is, it ma y cause a fire or electr ic shock. k Do[...]

6 English k Do not stand the prin ter on its side. i The printer should be in its correct hor izontal position when in use. i If the pr inter is operated while set on its side, the paper f eed and/or discha rge ma y not work proper ly and cause a malfuncti on. k Do not use where there is risk of e xplosion. i Do not use the pr inter in a lo cation [...]

English 7 k Cautions during use and stor age . i This prin ter is a precision instr ument. When using or storing th e printer , make sure to av oid the follo wing locations to av oid damage. h Places in direct sunlight h Places where humidity and temperature are high h Places that may get wet h Places close to an air conditioner or hea ter h Inside[...]

8 English k Do not remo ve the paper tra y during printing. i During printing, the pape r is moving back and f or th within the pr inter . If you attempt to touch the paper , it may result in injur y . Do not touch the paper tray until printing is finished. Do not remov e the paper tray and put your fingers or hands in the paper tray slot. k Do not[...]

English 9 About the A C adapter k Make sure the rated v oltage of A C adapter matches the li ne volta ge in you r ar ea . i Fire and/or electrocution could result from connecting the AC adapter to a line v oltage other tha n that f or which it is rated. D VP-P1EX: 220V to 240V D VP-P1U: 100V to 120V k Do not damage the po wer cor d. i Do not put he[...]

10 English k Caution when conne cting the A C adapter . i Securely plug the power cord all the wa y into the power outlet. If the power cord is not fully plugged in, he at ma y be generated and cause a fire. i Do not use a bundled power cord, as the heat gener- ated may cause a fire. i When using an extension cord, make sure that the total wattage [...]

English 11 Other items k Caution concerning the ca rd. i The card ma y be warm imme diately after use. Bef ore removing the card, turn off the power to the printer and wait f or it to cool down. i K eep out of the reach of childre n. If the card is inser ted incorrectly , it ma y cause an accident to occur . CA UTION DVP-P1_E.book Page 11 Wednesday[...]

12 English FOR CORRECT USE OF Y OUR PRINTER k Maintenance i Cleaning 1 T urn off the power , and remov e the power plug from the pow er outlet. 2 Use a soft cloth to gently wipe the pri nter clean. T o remov e stains 3 Moisten a cloth with a solution of water and a mild de tergent. Wring the cloth out well bef ore using it to wipe the printer . Fol[...]

English 13 k Caution concerning undesire d interference h The printer may create undesired interference if used close to a television or radio . T o av oid this type of inte rf erence, make sure the cores on the supplied power cord and AC adapter are not removed. k About the ink ribbon h Use only the specified ink ribbon. h If the ribbon in the ink[...]

14 English k About prints h K eep pr ints in a place that is not subject to direct sunlight or hig h temperatures or humidity . h It is best to keep prints in an album or card case, or other air-tight place. h If keeping prints in an alb um, cho ose nylon photo cov ers. P o lyprop ylene or cello- phane can also be used. Photo covers other than thes[...]

English 15 CHECKING THE INCLUDED A CCESSORIES i P aper tray i AC adapter and pow er cord i P aper stopper If necessar y , attach this accessor y to prev ent the discharged pr ints from dropping. DVP-P1_E.book Page 15 Wednesday, July 23, 2 003 3:20 PM[...]

16 English SEP ARA TEL Y SOLD A CCESSORIES P ostcard paper and ink ribbon (sets) i P ostcard paper and ink r ibbon set (50 sheets) h A set of 50 postcards and one ink ribbon product number: D VP-P1EX: D VP-IPK50 D VP-P1U: D VP-IPK50U i P ostcard paper and ink r ibbon set (100 sheets) h A set of 100 postca rds and one ink r ibbon product number: D V[...]

English 17 OUTLINE SPECIAL FEA TURES OF THE PRINTER This prin ter is designed to pr int pictures taken with a digital camera, co mbining beautiful print results with e asy-to-use operation. It also incorpo rates v arious u seful functions for printing images on postcards and L size paper . Beautiful and durable prints i The dye sub limation pr inte[...]

18 English OUTLINE PA R T N A M E S Fr ont MENU INK RIBBON P APER MEMORY CARD COPIES 1 2 67 8 90 A B C D G H LK M N J I 34 5 E F 1 P aper eject section 2 LCD monitor 3 [INK RIBBON] indicator 4 [P APER] indicator 5 [MEMOR Y CARD] indicator 6 [CANCEL] button 7 [PRINT] indicator 8 [PRINT] bu tton 9 PO WER indicato r 0 PO WER button A Slot A B Card slo[...]

English 19 OUTLINE Rear 1 V entilation hol es (cooling fan*) 2 DC IN ter minal (DC24V - +) Connect the supplied AC adapter . *About temperature elevation and cooling f an operation i The cooling fan in the printer will automatical ly star t to ope rate when the inter nal tem- perature r ises to a cer tain te mperature. When this happens, the noise [...]

20 English OUTLINE LCD panel displa y * All the indications nev er appea r at the same time. 1 [Mode] menu 2 Print page number 3 Inde x display 4 [Setting] menu 5 T otal number of prints (dur ing printing, sh ows rema ining number of prints) 6 Specified number of pr ints 7 Image number Mode Number Image Setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DVP-P1_E.book Page 20 W[...]

English 21 SETUP PO WER CONNECTION Connect the A C adapter Connect the supplied AC adapter to the printer . Make sure that all the power cord and AC adapter plugs are firmly inser ted. 1 Inser t the power cord pl ug into the A C adapt- er socket. 2 Connect the other end of the po wer cord plug to a power outlet. 3 Inser t the AC adapter pl ug (L ty[...]

22 English SETUP INST ALL THE INK RIBBON The ink ribbon is not suppli ed with this printe r . Please purchase a separately sold post- card and ink ribbon set. About the ink ribbon i When installing the ink r ibbon, do not touch the ribbon. If the r ibbon is smudged with fingerpr ints or dir t, the resulting print quality may be inf erio r . i The g[...]

English 23 SETUP How to remo ve the ink rib bon 1 Open the ink ribb on slot co ver. 2 Remove the ink ribbon. 1 Lift the lock le v er . 2 Lift out the ink r ibbon. CA UTION Cautions when replaci ng the ink ribbon i Do not inser t fi ngers into the ink r ibbon slot. Immediately after printing, the i nside of the printe r is v er y hot. If fingers etc[...]

24 English SETUP LO ADING THE P A PER The paper and ink ribbon are n ot supplied with this printer. Please purchase the sepa- rately sold postcard paper and ink ri bbon set. About the paper i This printer can pr int only the exclusiv e postcard paper . Using paper othe r than that specified may cause paper jams. Also , you will not be able to obtai[...]

English 25 SETUP 3 Insert the paper in the paper tray. h Inser t the paper with the pr int side f a cing down, and with the top edge nea r the pull-handle side of the paper tray . NO TE i Images captured with the camera held ver tically are rotated 90 degrees and pr inted. Image captured wi th the camera held ver t i ca l ly Image captured wi th th[...]

26 English SETUP Installing the paper tray 1 Open the paper tray slot cover. 2 Slowly insert the pape r tray into the paper tray slot. h Slowly in ser t it all the wa y in. 3 C lose the paper tray slot cover. k To remove the paper tray h Open the paper tra y slot cover , grasp the paper tra y pull-han dle, and pull out the paper tra y . CA UTION Wh[...]

English 27 SETUP INSER T THE CARD Cards that can be used with this printer i The cards listed below can be used with this pr inter : i Only one card can be inse rt ed at a time. h SD Memor y Card/MultiMedia Card h CompactFla sh/Microdrive h Smar tMedia (except f or Sma r tMedia cards that operate at 5V) h Memor y Stick (An adapte r is required to u[...]

28 English SETUP 3 Insert the card. h Choose the correct slot f or your type of card. h T ake care that the card is oriented correctly , and fir mly push it all the wa y in. Slot A: Smar tMedia, SD Memor y Card, MultiMedia Card, Memor y Stick Slot B: CompactFlash , Microdrive h When a card is i nser ted, the MEMOR Y CARD indicator will light. 4 Clo[...]

English 29 PRINTING SETTING THE PRINT MODE This section explains ho w to set the pr int mode. 1 Turn ON the power and insert a card into the correct card slot (see pages 21 , 28). 2 Press the MENU button to move the menu pointer [ g ] to the [Mode] menu. 3 Press the [+] or [–] button. h K eep the [+] or [–] button depressed until th e desired p[...]

30 English PRINTING INDEX PRINTS A print that shows thumbnail versions of the images-up to 20 per sheet-is called an “index print”. When a memor y card contains a lot of image data, this print mode can be very useful for cataloguing the many images . 1 Se t the printer to the Index print mode (see page 29). h The print page and index images are[...]

English 31 PRINTING 2 Select th e page to be printed. h Y ou can select whether to print the images on the selected page or print the images on all pages. 1 Press the MENU button to mov e the menu pointer [ g ] to the [Image Num- ber]. 2 Press the [+] or [–] button to select the page to be printe d. h Each time the [+] or [–] butt on is pressed[...]

32 English PRINTING INDEX SELECT PRINTS Select the desired image data from the i ndex images on the LCD monitor a nd print them. Y ou can select se v eral images and specify the number of pr ints f or each image. 1 Set the printer to the Index Se lect pr int mode (see page 29). h The print page as well as the inde x imag e an d f older number are s[...]

English 33 PRINTING 2 Specify the ima ge to print and the num- ber of prints. 1 Press the MENU button and mov e the menu pointer [ g ] to [Image Number]. 2 Press the [+] or [–] button to select the image to pri nt. h When [+] or [–] is pressed, the Index Navi mov es. Use the Inde x Navi to specify the image you wish to print. h If you press the[...]

34 English PRINTING ID-SIZE PRINTS ID-size images can be printed on one sheet of pape r . A set of three 30mm × 24mm images and three 45mm × 35mm ima ges is printed on one sheet of paper . 1 Set the printer to the ID Si ze print mode (see page 29). h The image number and number of pr ints is shown on the LCD monitor . Mode Number Image Setting Im[...]

English 35 PRINTING 2 Specify the image you wish to print and the number of prints. 1 Press the MEN U button, an d mov e the menu pointer [ g ] to [Image Number]. 2 Press the [+] or [–] button to disp la y the number of the image you wish to pr int. 3 Press the [+] or [–] COPIES button to specify the number of pr ints. h The total number of pri[...]

36 English PRINTING PRINT ONE IMA GE The data for one image can be printed on one shee t, or y ou can ma ke m ultiple pr ints. 1 Set the printer to the One Imag e print mode (see page 29). h The image number is shown on the LCD monitor . Mode Number Image Setting Image Number DVP-P1_E.book Page 36 Wednesday, July 23, 2 003 3:20 PM[...]

English 37 PRINTING 2 Specify the ima ge to print and the num- ber of prints. 1 Press the MENU button to mov e the menu pointer [ g ] to [Image Number]. 2 Press the [+] or [–] button to select the image to pri nt. 3 Press the [+] or [–] COPIES button to specify the number of pr ints. h The total number of prints (T otal) is shown on the LCD mon[...]

38 English PRINTING PRINT ALL IMA GES Y ou can print all the images on the ca rd. 1 Set the printer to the All Imag e prin t mode (see page 29). h The image number and total number of im ages (T otal) is shown on the LCD moni- tor . Mode Number Image Setting Image Number T otal number of images DVP-P1_E.book Page 38 Wednesday, July 23, 2 003 3:20 P[...]

English 39 PRINTING 2 Press the PRINT button. h The PRINT indicator lights, and printing begins. h During printing, the remain ing number of prints (Rema ins) is shown. NO TE If the total number of prints indication appears as [ w ]... i The indication for the total number of pr ints cannot show more than 99. Howe ver , when the remaining number of[...]

40 English PRINTING DPOF PRINTING Y ou can print the images according to the DPOF settings set with your camera, f or example . DPOF-standard printing --i nde x prin ts and printer-controlled settings, for e xample-- is po s si ble. ( DP OF tr i mm i ng is n ot avai la bl e.) 1 Set the printer to the DPOF print mode (see pa ge 29). h The DPOF setti[...]

English 41 PRINTING 2 Press the PRINT button. h The PRINT indicato r lights, and printi ng begins. h Durin g printing, the remaini ng number of prints (Remains) is shown. NO TE If the total n umber of prints indica tion does not show more than [99]... i The indication for the total number of p rints cannot show more than 99. How ev er , you can spe[...]

42 English PRINTING O THER PRINT SETTINGS The f ollowing pr inting functions are availab le: Borderle ss prints [Border less*]: The image is pr inted with no white border around the picture. Date imprint [Da te]: The date the image was captured is imprinted in the cor ner . Shar pness printing [Shar pness]: The images are pr inted with extr a-shar [...]

English 43 PRINTING k About date imprinting i Y ou can select the format of the imprinted date. 1 Select the [Mode] menu. 2 Press the [+] and [–] COPIES b uttons at th e same time f or about 2 seconds. h The screen to select the date format appears. 3 Press the [+] or [–] CO PIES button. h Each time the b utton is pressed, the date f or mat cha[...]

44 English PRINTING PRINTING FR OM Y OUR DIGIT AL CAMERA (PictBridge printing) PictBridge pr inting allows you to print directly from your digital camera to the printer using just an USB inte rf ace cable. The print settings are controlled with the di gital cam- era. Note that PictBrid ge printing is possi b l e onl y with digital cameras that are [...]

English 45 TROUBLESHOO TING TR OUBLESHOO TING If malfunction occurs, first check the troub leshooting proced ures giv en below . Prob lem or indication Cause Solution [ u ] is sho wn on the LCD monitor , and the P APER indicator is lit or flashing. The paper tr ay is em pty: The P APER indicator is lit. When the paper tray is empty 1 Remove the pap[...]

46 English TROUBLESHOO TING Printing is not pos- sible , although the card is correctly inser ted and the procedure was cor- rectly follo wed. The inser ted card has defec- tive or has unreadable image data. In this case, the printer will operate differently depend- ing on the selected pr int mode. All Image print mode i When defectiv e image data [...]

English 47 TROUBLESHOO TING A TIFF image can- not be pr inted. i The image is a 16-bit TIFF image that was sav ed using a computer’ s image pro- cessing application. * This printer cannot recog- nize TIFF images that do not conform to the DCF standard. i When saving a TIFF image on your computer , specify an 8-bit TIFF file. The printi ng speed i[...]

48 English APPENDIX SPECIFICA TIONS Printer * Even if an image f or mat complies with t he DCF stan dard, complete compatibility is not guaranteed. Printing system Dye-sub limation pr inter Resolutions 310 dpi P aper size 100 mm × 148 mm (about 4" × 6") T rue b orderless P aper feed A utomatic feeding from paper cassette P aper cassette[...]

English 49 APPENDIX AC adapter specifications P ower cord specifications i When using the AC adapter a broad, the pow er cord may need to be replaced in accor- dance with lo cal requirements. P aper tray specifications P ostcard paper and ink ribbon specifications P ower supply D VP-P1EX (V AR-P1EX): AC220V – 240V , 50/60Hz, 0.45A D VP-P1U (V AR-[...]

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