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2-891-198- 01 (1) Digital Photo Printer © 2007 Sony Corporation UP-GR700 Operating Instructions[...]
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2 Owner's Recor d The model and serial numbers are loc ated at the rear . Record these number in the space provided be lo w . Refer to these numbers wh ene ver yo u call upon you r Sony dealer re garding this product. Model No. _________ __________ _ Serial No. _________ __________ _ T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not e xpos[...]
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3 Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Intr oduction Fe atur es ................... ....................... ...................... .. 4 Basic Application Exam ple ........ ...................... .. 4 Location and Function of Parts and Contr ols .... 4 Relationship Between the ST A TUS Indicator and the ERR OR indicator ....... ...................... ......[...]
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Introductio n Features / Location and Function of Part s and Controls 4 Intr oduction Features The UP-GR700 Digital Photo Printer i s a dye sublimation thermal transfer prin ter pro viding high quality , high resolution (30 0 dpi), and high speed printing of computer image data in full color (256 gradations and 16.7 million colors). Basic Applicati[...]
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Introductio n Location a nd Function of P ar ts and Con trols 5 B Paper output slot Printed pages are o utput from the printer here. C Lock lev er f or the fr ont door Used to open the front door when loading or replacing the in k ribbon an d paper roll, o r cleaning. Caution The front door is very heavy . Be careful when opening it. D Paper scrap [...]
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Introductio n Location a nd Function of P ar ts and Con trols 6 Means “Initializing (Starting) W ait for a while. ” Means the print head is cooling or the print head is warming. Print mode. The printer is ready to print. Indicator s tatus Printer statu s ST A TUS ERROR Blinks (Green) Not lit Blinks (Blue) Not lit Lit (Blue) Not lit[...]
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Preparation Supplied Acc essories / Installing the Printer 7 Preparation Supplied Accessories Make certain you ha v e recei ved the follo wing accessories. Caution The UP-GR700 is very hea vy . The printer should be carried by tw o persons. Be careful when taking the printer out the sh ipping box. Note The packaging materials are needed when transp[...]
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Preparation Connecti ons 8 2 Insert the othe r foot alon g the rail locat ed on the other side of the bo ttom of the printer . Connections After connecting a USB connect ing ca ble (not suppli ed) to the printer and the computer , connect the po wer cord. For detai ls about connecting the printer , refer to the manuals for the computer or other per[...]
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Operat ion Loading the P aper Roll and I nk Ribbon 9 Operation Loading the P aper Roll and Ink Ribbon Recommended printing pack The follo wing printing pack is made especially for the UP-GR700. Be sure to use the ink ribbo n and the paper roll in the carton as a set. 2UPC-R710 Self-Laminating Color Printing Pa ck Ink ribbon for printing: 2 Paper ro[...]
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Operat ion Loading the P a per Roll and Ink Rib bon 10 1 Pull the lock lever for the front door up to open the front door . If you release the le v er after pulling it up, the front door will come forward and ope n automatically . Note The front door is heavy . Be carefu l when openin g it. 2 Remov e the large cushion placed on the front door . 3 R[...]
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Operat ion Loading the P aper Roll and I nk Ribbon 11 3 T ake out the paper core shaft stored inside the printer . 4 Remov e the left plate of the paper core shaft as illustrated. 5 Insert the shaft attached t o the right plate of t he paper core shaft in to the center of t he paper roll. Note Pay attention to the di rection of the seal attached to[...]
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Operat ion Loading the P a per Roll and Ink Rib bon 12 7 Push the shaf t coming out from th e left plate in so as to lock the right plate. Note Confirm that the right plate is locked securel y . 8 While holding both ends of the paper core shaft with the paper roll, insert it into the printer . 9 Remov e the seal attached at the end of the paper . 1[...]
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Operat ion Loading the P aper Roll and I nk Ribbon 13 Then, the ST A TUS indicator on the p rinter li ghts in blue while the ERR OR indicator is still lit in red. Load the ink ribbon after y ou finish load ing the paper roll. 12 Hold both spools with both hands. Push the bobb in with the gear of the supp ly-side ribbon into the ribbon gear of th e [...]
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Operat ion Loading the P a per Roll and Ink Rib bon 14 ribbon gear o f the take -up ribbon in th e direction of the arro w . 14 Close the front door by pushing it in the c enter of the door . Note If you close the front door by pushing it on one side, the front door may not be completely lock ed. After the door is closed The printer performs the in[...]
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Operat ion Loading the P aper Roll and I nk Ribbon 15 thermal head when removing the ink ribbon and the paper roll. 2 Push the white bobbin to the left and pull it to ward you to remo v e the tak e-up side ri bbon. 3 Push the b lack bobbi n to the left and pu ll it toward you to remove the supply-side ribbon. 4 Remov e the paper roll. 1 T u rn both[...]
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Operat ion Printing from the Computer 16 Notes on storage • A void placing the bag in whic h the paper roll and the ink ribbon are contained wher e it will be subject to high temperatures, high humidi ty , dust, or direct sunlight. • After opening the bag, use the ribbon an d the paper roll as soon as possible • When storing the remaining pap[...]
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Operat ion Printing from the Compute r 17 For detailed info rmation on th e installati on of the printer , see “Placing the Printer” on page 7. 1 T urn on the printer a nd computer . The ST A TUS indicator blinks in gree n and the printer is initializing. After a few se conds, the ST A TUS indicator lights in blue. When the ST A TUS indicator i[...]
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Operat ion Printing from the Computer 18 paper scrap tray in to holes on the paper scrap tray receptacle pa rt of the printe r . Notes on storing your printouts • A void exposure to direct sunlight, or condit ions of high temperature and high humidity , which could cause the colors to f ade. • A void applying tape to a printout, and a void cont[...]
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Miscellaneou s Precauti ons 19 Miscellaneous Precautions Safety • Operate the printer us ing the power source specified in “Specif ications” (page 22) • Be careful not to damage the po wer cord b y placing or dropping heavy objects on it; it is dangerous to use the unit with a damaged po wer cord. • If you do not intend to us e the unit f[...]
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Miscellaneou s Precauti ons 20 It is recommended that you store the ink ribb on and paper roll in the packag e the y came in after you re move th em . 5 Attach the tape next to the l eft side of the ink ribbon base as illu strated. 6 Put the lar ge cushion back in place in the front door . 7 Put the paper core shaft, without a paper roll, inside th[...]
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Miscellaneou s Precauti ons 21 Clean the bott om section and pap er tray section ge ntly with a soft cl oth moistened wit h water . If it is difficult to remove dust such as the dust fr om the ink ribbon Clean the dirty part s with a soft cloth moistened wi th ethyl alcohol. Cleaning the filter V en tilation holes are provided on the both sides of [...]
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Miscellaneou s Specific ations / List of Messages 22 Specifications Po wer requirements 100 to 240 V A C, 50/60 Hz Input current 3 A to 1.3 A max. (while printing) Operating temperature range 5°C to 35°C (35°F to 95°F) Operating humidity range 20 % to 80 % External di mensions Approx. 370 × 350 × 400 mm (WHD) (14 5/8 × 13 7/8 × 15 3/4 inche[...]
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Miscellaneou s T roubleshoot ing 23 Recoverable err o r number s and erro r messages When the follo wing error nu mbers and error mess ages appear , tak e the remedy ne xt to each message. T r oub leshooting Before submitting the produc t for repair , please recheck the follo wing. If the unit stil l does no t operate properly , contact your suppli[...]
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Miscellaneou s T ro ubleshooting 24 If the Ink Ribbon Breaks during Use The remaining ri bbon can be used aft er repairing it with adhesiv e tape. Note Before starting to repair the br oken tape, be sure to turn the printer of f. In this case, data will be lost. 1 Remov e the torn ink ribbon , there may be a portion of the paper half printed. 2 T a[...]
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Miscellaneou s T roubleshoot ing 25 If the P aper Jams When the ERR OR i ndicator lights in red and on the monitor of the comp ut er connected to the printer , the error number “E05” and the error message “Paper jam during feeding, ” are displaye d, the paper jam has occurred. Proceed as follo ws. It is recommended th at you put on glo ves [...]
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Index Inde x 26 Index A Accessories supplied confirmation 7 B Basic application example 4 C Cleaning cabinet 20 fil t e r 2 1 paper feeding section 20 thermal head 20 Connections 8 E ERR OR indicator Relationship between the ST A TUS indicator and ERR OR indicator 5 Error messages 22, 23 Error numbers 22, 23 F Features 4 I Introduction 4 M Messages[...]
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