●Safety precautions Please read the User’s Manual for the printer carefully before use, and follow the instructions. Note that the contents of directions for use and safety precautions correspond to the safety standards as of the time the User’s Manual has been created. ●Remodeling For product safety, do not remodel the DS40/DS80 printers or the contents of the DS40/DS80 printer drivers and the CD.
Contents Chapter 1 Install ______________________________________ 1 1.1 Printer and Host computer Preparation ________________________________________ 2 1.2 Installing the Driver Package ________________________________________________ 2 1.3 Installing the Printer Driver _________________________________________________ 5 1.4 Installing a Driver for an Unspecified Device ____________________________________ 9 Chapter 2 Properties__________________________________ 12 2.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Chapter 1 Install Installation Flow Installation is done in the following 3 steps. Details of each step are shown in a subsequent page. STEP 1 Prepare the printer and computer -> ”1.1 Printer and Host computer Preparation” Do not connect the USB cable at this step. STEP 2 Install the driver package -> ”1.2 Installing the Driver Package” Insert the accessory CD into the disk drive and install the driver package.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 1.1 Printer and Host computer Preparation Check that the power for the DS40/DS80 printer is OFF. Have a USB cable ready. But do not connect the printer to the computer with the USB cable at this point. In order to install the driver, login with administrator right. The following explanations are given on the assumption of use with administrator rights.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 In the selected folder, double click on the file “DriverInstall.CMD”. (Depending on your operating environment, the .CMD extension may not be shown.) The best Driver Package Installer for your operating system (32 or 64 bit) will automatically be selected. Fig 1.2 Install File If the User Account Control dialog appears, click on “Yes”. Fig 1.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 If the Windows Security confirmation window appears, click on “Install this driver software anyway”. Fig 1.5.i Windows Security confirmation (Windows 7) In Windows 8, click on “Install”. Fig 1.5.ii Windows Security confirmation (Windows 8) This starts the Driver Package installation. Please wait until it is complete. When the “Completing the Device Driver Installation Wizard” window appears, click on “Finish”. Fig 1.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 1.3 Installing the Printer Driver Connect the printer to the computer with the USB cable, and turn the printer power ON. The printer will be recognized, and the driver installation should begin. * Please refer to the manual for the DS40/DS80 printer for connection if needed. When driver installation begins, the message “Installing device driver software” will appear above the task bar. The message will not appear in Windows 8.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 When the confirmation window appears, click on “Yes”. Fig 1.10 Skip getting the driver software from Windows Update From a beginning of installation after a while, the message “Your device is ready to use” will appear above the task bar, and the printer driver installation will be complete. Fig 1.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Select “Start”, then “Control Panel”, and open the control panel. In Windows 8, right click the Start screen, select right-under the "All apps" and select the control panel. Click on “View devices and printers” in the control panel. Fig 1.13 Control Panel Check that the DS40 is shown in the Devices and Printers window. Note: In Windows 8, DS40 icon does not appear if the printer is offline (if the printer with the power on is not connected).
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 If the DS40 printer driver installation was unsuccessful, the message “Device driver software was not successfully installed” will appear above the task bar. Fig 1.15 Driver Not Installed message By clicking on this message, the “Driver Software Installation” window will be opened, and the message “Device driver software was not successfully installed” will appear. Click on the “Close” button.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 1.4 Installing a Driver for an Unspecified Device Before installing the driver package, connect the printer (with power ON) to the computer, to create an ”Unspecified” device in the “Devices and Printers” window. Using this method, the printer driver can be installed as follows.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 When the “Install a driver for this device” window appears, click on “Apply this fix”. It will automatically search for the driver and installation is started. Fig 1.18 Applying the Fix When the driver has been installed, “Troubleshooting has completed” will appear. troubleshooting. Click on “Close the troubleshooter” to end the Fig 1.19 Completion of Troubleshooting 10 Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Check that the DS40 is displayed in the “Devices and Printers” window. Note: In Windows 8, DS40 icon does not appear if the printer is offline (if the printer with the power on is not connected). Now, the DS40 Printer Driver installation is complete. Fig 1.20 Devices and Printers After installation of the printer-driver is complete, be sure to reboot the computer. 11 Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Chapter 2 Properties Various printer settings can be made using the DS40/DS80 Driver properties. Before operation, be sure to have a good understanding of the contents. Login by administrator authority is required for operation. Depending on application of the use, operation from print setting of the application is necessary. 2.1 Opening Printer Properties 1.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 3. Right-click on the DS40 icon, and from the pull-down menu select Printer properties => open the Properties window Note: In Windows 8, DS40 icon does not appear if the printer is offline (if the printer with the power on is not connected). 4. The DS40 Properties window will appear. 13 Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 2.2 Explanation of Print Setting Functions From the Properties window, by selecting Preferences you can make various print settings. 2.2.1 Layout Output image depending on print direction Print paper exit slot Portrait Ex.) For (6x4), (5x3.5) Print paper exit slot Landscape For (5x7), (6x8),(6x9) Portrait Print paper exit slot Fig 2.2.1 Layout tab Orientation Assign print orientation as vertical or horizontal.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 2.2.2 Advanced Options By selecting [Advanced] in the Layout window, various settings can be made using Advanced Options. Fig 2.2.2.1 Advanced Settings Fig 2.2.2.2 Advanced Options tab Paper Size You can designate the paper size. Please match the paper size to the media size with which the printer is equipped Copy Count You can designate the number of times an image will be printed. Print Quality You can designate the print quality.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Overcoat Finish (Depending on the version of printer firmware being used, “Glossy” may be the only option.) The overcoat finish for the printed surface can be selected from the following two types. Overcoat Finish Glossy Matte Function This finishes the print with a glossy surface. This finishes the print with a matte (non-glossy) surface.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 When the DS40 is using 6x9(A5W), 6x8 or DS80 is using 8x12, 8x10 size media, 2 or 3 image layout is possible. With the printer driver paper setting, multi-image layout is made possible, and the image sizes are as follows. Layout designation Driver paper setting (layout) DS40 (6x4) x 2 (8x4) x 2 (8x5) x 2 (8x6) x 2 (8x5) _ (8x4) DS80 (8x6) _ (8x4) (8x6) _ (8x5) (8x8) _ (8x4) (8x4) x 3 Image size(mm) (156.1x105.0) x 2 (207.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Cautions for printing 2 different-size images on one sheet When printing 2 different-size images on 1 sheet, 1 inch will be cut off the top and bottom of the 2nd image when the image is being generated. When creating the original image, be aware of the following points. Ex.) When the layout is set for (8x6)_(8x4) The driver creates the layout image in the order of (i), (ii).
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 This is an example using Windows Explorer Step 1. Select 2 or more images=>Click “Print”. Step 5. Click on “Advanced”. Select 2 or more images Step 2. Check “Fit picture to frame” and click “Options”. Step 6. Set the Paper Size to “(6x4)x2”. Then click “OK” on the windows from steps 6=>5, returning to the window displayed in Step 2. Step 3. Click on “Printer Properties”. Step 7. Click on “Print”. Step 4.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 2.2.3 Paper/Quality Fig 2.2.3 Paper/Quality tab Color 2.2.4 Please set to color print. Do not use for black and white printing. Option Fig 2.2.4.2 Sharpness setting Fig 2.2.4.1 Paper option tab Border Designates yes or no for border (check means with border). Synchronous with border in the Advanced Settings. Sharpness Processes for 11 sharpness levels (Fig 2.2.4.2). 0(Initial setting) means there is no sharpness processing.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 2.2.5 Color Adjustment If you check Handled by Driver in 2.2.4 Option, the respective color adjustment values in the Color Adjustment tab are reflected in the image. Fig 2.2.5 Color Adjustment tab Setting ranges in the Color Adjustment tab are as follows: Adjustment Item Adjustment Value Gamma -100(dark) ~ 100(light) (0 means no adjustment, Gamma 2.0 ~ 0.5) Adjusts the density of the highlights in the image.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 2.3 Default Values for Various Settings Default values for each option (at the time of installation) are shown below. If the printer driver does not work correctly after changing the options, please return the options to the default settings. Note) According to the Service Pack and use environment of OS, the default value at the time of installation may differ from the following chart.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 2.5 Print Area Depending on the paper size designated at the driver, the image size and dot count will be as follows. Model DS40 / DS80 (*) DS80 Paper (5x3.5) (6x4) (5x7) (6x8) (6x9) (8x4) (8x5) (8x6) (8x8) (8x10) A4 Length (8x12) Size (inch) 3.5”x 5” 4”x 6” 5”x 7” 6”x 8” 6”x 9” 8”x 4” 8”x 5” 8”x 6” 8”x 8” 8”x 10” 8”x 11.7” 8”x 12” Print Area (mm) 92.1 x 131.1 105.0 x 156.1 131.1 x 181.0 156.1 x 206.2 156.1 x 232.0 207.3 x 104.6 207.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Chapter 3 Updating the Driver Removing the driver is the same for both the “DS40” and the “DS80”. using the “DS80”, just read it as “DS80”. The following instructions are for the “DS40”, but if you are In order to update the printer driver, follow the steps shown below. 1. Driver Removal (1) Before removing the printer-driver, shut down all other applications.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 In Windows 8, DS40 icon does not appear if the printer is offline (if the printer with the power on is not connected). If you can not connect to the printer with the power on, remove the device in the following procedure. (i) Right click an empty area of the "Devices and Printers" window, select the "Device Manager". Fig 3.2.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 (3) When “Are you sure you want to remove this device?” appears, click on “Yes”. Fig 3.3 Remove device confirmation window (4) After the DS40 printer has been removed, select another printer (for example: Fax), and click on “Print server properties” in the menu bar. Fig 3.4 “Devices and Printers” window, showing the “Print server properties” menu 26 Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 (5) When the Print Server Properties window appears, click on the Drivers tab. From the list of installed printer drivers, select “DS40”, and click the “Remove” button. Fig 3.5 Print Server Properties window (6) When the Remove Driver and Package window appears, select “Remove driver only”, and click on the”OK” button. Removal of the driver package takes place in the next section “2. Uninstalling a Driver Package”. Fig 3.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 (7) When the Print Server Properties confirmation window appears, click on the “Yes” button. Fig 3.7 Print Server Properties confirmation window (8) Using the Print Server Properties window, confirm that “DS40” has been removed, and click on the “Close” button. After removing the printer driver, uninstall the driver package. Fig 3.8 Print Server Properties window 28 Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 2. Uninstalling a Driver Package (1) Select “Start”, then “Control Panel”, and open the control panel. Click on “Uninstall a program” in the control panel. In Windows 8, right click on the Start screen, select the right-under "All apps", select "Control Panel", click on "Uninstall a program" in the Control Panel. Fig 3.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 (3) When the “Uninstall Driver Package” window appears, click on “Yes”. The Uninstall will be completed. After finished with uninstalling the driver package, reboot the computer. Fig 3.11 Uninstall confirmation window 3. Installing the printer-driver upgrade After removing the printer and printer-driver, install the new printer-driver. “Install”. For installation steps, please refer to Chapter 1 4.
[DS40/DS80 Printer Driver] Instruction Manual for Windows 7, 8 Chapter 4 Driver Removal For steps to remove the printer driver, refer to Chapter 3 “1. Driver Removal” and “2. Uninstalling a Driver Package”. 31 Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
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