Mitsubishi Electric CP-D90DW Digital Color Printer User Manual 3

Mitsubishi Electric Corp Digital Color Printer 3

User Manual-3

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BEFORE OPERATION
CONNECTION WITH USB DATA SIGNAL EQUIPMENT
CONNECTING TO PERSONAL COMPUTER (EXAMPLE)
Check that the printer is turned on before connection.
Turn on the power of a personal computer.
Install the printer driver.
• Do not yet connect the printer to a personal computer.
NOTE
Connect the printer to a personal computer as shown below.
To USB port
To USB port
Personal computerDigital color printer
• A USB cable is not supplied with this unit. Use the USB 2.0 certied cable of 2 m or less in length.
NOTE
PRINTER DRIVER INSTALLATION
The printer driver is required to print the data from the personal computer connected with this unit.
The printer driver for Windows® is supplied with this unit.
Microsoft and Windows are the trademarks or the registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and other
countries.
• Refer to the following website to check the latest version of the printer driver and the printer information.
http://www.mitsubishielectric.co.jp/ldg/ja/products/visual/lineup/printer/photo/download_01_english.html
NOTE
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ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES
INDICATIONS ON THE FRONT PANEL AND COUNTERMEASURES
If, for some reason, printing is not possible or an error occurs during printing, the indicators on the front panel will illuminate
or blink. In this case, follow the procedure described below.
: Steady on : Off : Blinking
ALARM PAPER RIBBON POWER Causes and Countermeasures Page
(Green)
The printer is in the standby mode. 7
(Orange)
The printer is in the power save mode.
When the printer is idle for an extended period, it
automatically enters the power save mode from
the standby mode, reducing power consumption.
It may take time that the printer is ready to print
images after the image data is sent.
7
(Green)
The printing unit is open.
• Close the printing unit.
7
(Green)
The paper strip bin is removed.
• Attach the paper strip bin rmly.
7
(Green)
A paper jam or a problem concerning the ink
ribbon occurs.
• Refer to “Overcoming paper jams.”
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(Green)
The printer is receiving image data.
The temperature of the thermal head is too high
or too low.
• Wait until the indication goes off. When the
indicator stops blinking, the printer resumes
printing automatically.
7
(Green)
The ink ribbon which is not available to this
printer is installed.
• Replace the ink ribbon with a new one.
The actual combination of ink ribbon and print
paper is inconsistent with the setting made by the
personal computer.
• Open the printing unit and conrm that the
actual combination of ink ribbon and print
paper is consistent with the setting made by the
personal computer. After checking, close the
printing unit.
13-14
(Green)
The print paper or ink ribbon is not installed.
The print paper or ink ribbon is used up.
• Install new print paper or ink ribbon.
11-14
(Green)
Other errors 20
When the ALARM or the PAPER RIBBON indicator illuminates or blinks, open the door and carry out the above
countermeasures.
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OVERCOMING PAPER JAMS
Press the OPEN button to open the printing unit.
Make sure that the power is turned on before opening the printing unit.
Remove the ink cassette.
Remove the paper strip bin and then pull the knob to open the
door.
Pull out the defective part of the print paper to the direction of
an arrow.
Cut off the defective part of the print paper with scissors.
• Make sure to cut off the printed part of the print paper. Failure to do this
may result in the ink ribbon sticking to the print paper and being torn.
• Make sure to clean the thermal head and the platen roller.
Refer to
“CLEANING” (on pages 21 and 22).
NOTE
Remove the print paper.
Install the print paper and the ink cassette with the ink ribbon.
(Refer to pages 11-15.)
Make sure that the power is turned on before installing the print paper and the ink
cassette with the ink ribbon.
Close the door.
Close the printing unit by pushing it.
Attach the paper strip bin.
OPEN button
Knob
ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES
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REPAIRING A TORN INK RIBBON
Position the ink cassette with the torn ink ribbon on a at, clean surface.
Place a piece of transparent adhesive cellophane tape on the center of the ink ribbon.
Cellophane tape
Direction to turn
the shaft
Wind the shaft of the ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow so that the cellophane tape is not
seen.
Install the ink cassette in the printer.
ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES
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ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
For the following symptoms, check the unit again before calling for service.
Symptom Check & Remedy
The power is not turned on. Is the power cord plug disconnected from the outlet?
→ Connect the power cord plug to the outlet rmly.
→ The protective circuit may be working. Turn off the power and wait for
about two minutes. Then turn on the power again.
The printing unit doesn’t open. Are you turning off the power during printing procedure?
→ Turn on the power and then open the printing unit.
The image is not printed. Is the PAPER RIBBON indicator or the ALARM indicator illuminating or
blinking?
→ Refer to “Overcoming paper jams.”
Is the appropriate size of data sent to this unit?
→ Make sure that the appropriate size of image data is sent to this unit.
Is the print paper or the ink ribbon used up?
→ Check them.
Is the printing unit set rmly?
→ Set the printing unit rmly.
→ When the indicators keep illuminating or blinking though the above
operations are performed, remove the ink ribbon and print paper and
reinstall them.
An error can not be resolved. → Turn off and on the power of the printer with the printing unit set rmly.
This printer starts initialization.
Press the switch inside of the hole of the front panel with a thin stick or
the like for 5 seconds or more.
Switch
INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION
When transporting this unit for some reason such as repair, follow the instructions below.
1. Use the original packaging.
The genuine package unit may not endure more than one round trip. If the unit is transported with the package unit more
than one round trip, it may not be guaranteed.
Purchase another package unit when transporting this unit again.
Pack the unit with the accessories (ink ribbon and print paper) removed.
2. Close the printing unit rmly.
When closing the printing unit, push it until a click is heard.
• When the printing unit is not closed rmly or you press the OPEN button accidentally, the printing unit may open.
It can cause injury or damage.
CAUTION
3. If the ink ribbon, print paper, or ink cassette can not be taken out, consult with your dealer.

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