Ph ot o Pr i nt er User’s Manual DS40 DS80 Version 1.
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing this device. This document explains the handling and operation required to use this printer. Please read this document well before use. Be sure to read “For Safe Operation” (Pg 2-4), and operate the printer correctly. For Safe Operation ・ Be sure to read this document before use. After reading, keep it in a safe place, where it can be re-read as needed.
WARNING ・ Use only with the designated voltage and frequency. Improper connection could cause electric shock or fire. ・ Avoid overstressing outlets and using extension cords. The outlet could overheat and cause a fire. ・ Do not damage, destroy, bundle, or alter the power cord. Also, placing heavy objects on, pulling on, or bending the cord excessively can damage it, and could cause a fire. ・ Do not set the printer up in places with salinity or corrosive gases in the air. This could cause a fire.
CAUTION ・ Do not set the printer up in dusty or overly humid places. This could cause fire or electric shock, or damage the printer. ・ Do not set the printer up on an unstable surface. It could fall and cause injury to the user or others. ・ Do not allow foreign objects to enter the printer. They could cause electric shock, short circuit, or fire, or break the printer. If something falls into the printer, immediately turn the power OFF, and call a service representative.
Cautions for Set-up ・ Prior to operation, read “For Safe Operation” carefully and observe the rules therein. ・ Use care when moving the printer. Never try carrying the printer alone. Dropping it could cause injury or damage to other property. ・ Do not use or store the printer near fire, excessive moisture, in direct sunlight, near an air conditioner or heater, or any other source of unusually high or low temperature or humidity, or excessive dust.
●Japanese Users Cord set No 5-AB0632-1 Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug KP-300 125V 12A JET-1807-43001-1004 Cord VCTF 1.25mm2 3G JET-2178-12009-1003 Connector KS-16A 125V 12A JET-1807-43004-1005 ●American, Canadian Users Cord set No INQ.1417 Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug CAT-009 125V 13A UL:E69228 CSA:LL93534 Cord SJT 1.
●South Korea Users Cord set No 764S Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug 203 16A 250V K60884-1,KSC8305 Cord H05VV-F 1.00mm23G K60227-5,K60227-1,K60227-2 Connector EF-28 250V 10A K60320-1 ●Taiwan Users Cord set No INQ.2978 (146+EF-28) Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug 146 125V 11A CI315064230155 Cord HVCTF 1.
Regulatory compliance statements American FCC users part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Declaration of Conformity European users The hereinafter mentioned product is manufactured according to Internal Production Control and Specific Apparatus Tests in compliance with ANNEX Ⅲ of the R&TTE-Directive 99/05/EC Product: DS40/DS80 Photo Printer The presumption of conformity with the essential requirements regarding Council Directive 99/05/EC is ensured according to Art. 3.1 a) Safety: EN 60950-1: 2001 EN 50364: 2001 (equivalent to 73/23/EEC & 93/68/EEC) Art. 3.1 b) EMC: ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.6.
English Hereby, Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd. declares that this DS40/DS80 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Finnish Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd. vakuuttaa täten että DS40/DS80 tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen. Dutch Hierbij verklaart Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
Danish Undertegnede Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr DS40/DS80 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF German Hiermit erklärt Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd., dass sich dieser/diese/dieses DS40/DS80 in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet".(BMWi) Hiermit erklärt Dai Nippon Printing Co.,Ltd.
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Table of Contents Introduction ････････････････････････････････････････････ For Safe Operation ･･･････････････････････････････････ Cautions for Set-up ･･･････････････････････････････････ Regulatory compliance statements ････････････････････ Declaration of Conformity ････････････････････････････ 2 2 5 8 9 사용자 안내 ･･･････････････････････････････････････････ 12 Table of Contents ･････････････････････････････････････ 13 Setting Up the Printer .............................................
Setting Up the Printer Checking the Contents Please check that the printer and all accessories are included in the package. ・To use this printer safely ・Start up Guide CD User's Manual Printer Driver Printer Unit Power Cord Paper Holder （Set in the printer） ＊Remove wrapping before use Paper Cassette （Set in the printer） Ribbon Cassette （Set in the printer） CAUTION ・ When removing the printer from its package, carrying it, or moving it, be sure to use care.
Setting Up the Printer Names of Components [Front of Unit] LED Print Feed Out Power Switch Open Lever Scrap Box Platen Roller [Back of Unit] USB port Ventilation [Side of Unit] Power Plug Socket Ventilation CAUTION ・ Please be careful not to hurt yourself or damage anything on the edges of the printer.
Setting Up the Printer Connecting the Power Cord 1. Make sure that the printer’s power switch is set to the OFF position. 2. Plug the cord connector end into the printer Power Plug Socket. 3. Plug the cord into the wall outlet. Connecting to the Computer 1. Make sure that both the printer and computer power switches are set to the OFF position. 2. Connect the USB cable to the printer and the computer. 3. Turn on the power.
Setting Up the Printer Paper and Ribbon DS40 Type DS80 L, 2L PC, A5W 8*10, 8*12 Width: 127mm Width: 152mm Width: 203mm Width: 134mm Width: 159mm Width: 210mm Paper Ribbon CAUTION ・ Set the paper and ribbon without putting them directly on the work surface. Any dust or dirt could get inside the printer and adversely affect the print quality.
Setting Up the Printer Setting the Media 1. Release the Open Lever, and pull out the mechanism unit. Open Lever 2. Open the Paper Release lever. Paper Release Lever 3. Remove the scrap box Scrap Box 4. Remove the entire paper cassette unit.
Setting Up the Printer 5. Install the new roll of paper on the paper holder. When installing it, make sure there are no gaps between the paper and the holder. Make sure the paper is not sticking out. If the end of the roll is uneven (with paper sticking out), remove it from the holder, and flatten it. ○ No gaps × Check for uneven ends × 6. Set the paper holder into the paper cassette.（(Set it firmly all the way in) Set the paper in the direction indicated below.
Setting Up the Printer 7. Remove the tape, and advance the roll as indicated by the arrow. Set the end of the paper about 5mm beyond the roller. When doing this, insert the paper straight along the seal. If it isn’t inserted straight, the paper will be crooked, which could cause white line on the edges of the print, ribbon wrinkles, and register slippage. Path of the paper As seen from above ○ × 8. Set the paper cassette into the printer.
Setting Up the Printer 9. Turn the paper in the direction of the arrow. When it is advanced enough, the buzzer will beep, and the flashing LED (orange) will go out. It is easier to set if the paper is turned while securing the holder with one hand. 10. Set the scrap box, and close the cover. The printer will not operate without the scrap box. If the mechanism unit is closed without the scrap box attached, there will be a “No Scrap Box Error”, and the LED will flash (red).
11. Set the new ribbon into the ribbon cassette. Advance the ribbon in the direction of the arrow, and take up any slack. Setting Up the Printer Take Up Supply 12.Set it with the supply side in front. Supply side Set here 13.Close the mechanism unit. *When the mechanism unit is closed, the printer will run initialization (4 blank sheets will be fed out). However, if the power is turned ON after the paper is set, it won’t run the initialization.
Trouble-shooting Error Displays Power Ribbon Paper Error The flashing LED indicates the printer status LED display Status Power Paper End *1 Ribbon End *1 Door is Open （no paper） Door is Open No Scrap Box Paper Error Ribbon Error System Error *2 Head Cool Down ＊● indicates lit, Ribbon Paper Refer to Solution Error ● Put in a new roll of paper P.18 ● Put in a new roll of ribbon P.22 ● Set the paper mechanism unit ● Close the mechanism unit P.22 ● Set the scrap box P.
Trouble-shooting Solving Media Errors 1. Pull out the mechanism unit. 2. Remove the ribbon cassette. a. If the paper is jammed: 1. Pull any paper remaining in the printer in the direction shown, and cut off any wrinkled or partially printed areas evenly with scissors. Printing over an already printed area will cause the ribbon to stick, and the paper will jam again. When pulling the paper out, pull it slowly. Application of too much force could damage the printer.
Trouble-shooting 2. Remove the scrap box, and rewind the paper. 3. Cut off any partially printed, wrinkled, or otherwise inferior paper evenly with a pair of scissors, and reset the paper. If wrinkles or partially printed areas are left, it could cause the paper to jam again. Cutting the paper × ○ Then follow the methods as for setting the media.
Trouble-shooting b. If the ribbon is pulled into the mechanism: 1. Cut the ribbon. 2. Carefully remove any ribbon remaining in the mechanism. Any pieces of ribbon left inside the mechanism could affect print quality. In this case, clean the platen roller see P.28 3. Reattach the ribbon with cellophane (or similar) tape. Tape 4. Rotate the up-take ribbon several times until the tape is out of sight. Take care that there is no slack in the ribbon. Then, refer to a. If the paper is jammed.
Trouble-shooting c. If the printer is stopped in the middle of cutting: 1. Turn the power back ON. Free the jammed paper, and return the cutter blade to its ready position. If the jammed paper cannot be freed, please contact a service representative. 2. Remove any partially printed material from inside the mechanism unit. Then, refer to a. If the paper is jammed. d. If power is cut during printing: *If the power is cut during printing, you will not be able to pull out the mechanism unit. 1.
Cleaning Platen Roller If there is an indent on the pictures at a regular interval, or if the back of the picture (white side) is dirty, clean the platen roller. There may be dust, grime, adhesives, etc. from the ribbon or paper on the platen roller. 1. Prepare a piece of gauze or other soft cloth soaked in ethyl alcohol. Benzenes or thinners other than ethyl alcohol may permeate the resin, so they should not be used. 2. Wipe off any grime while turning the platen roller.
Specifications Model DS40 DS80 Print type Thermal dye sublimation transfer Print mode High-speed mode High quality mode High-speed mode High quality mode Resolution 300×300dpi 300×600dpi 300×300dpi 300×600dpi Print size Print sheet Print time Ribbon type L 89*127mm 8*4 203×102mm PC 101*152mm 8*5 203×127mm 2L 127*178mm 8*6 203×152mm A5 152*203mm 8*8 203×203mm A5W 152*229mm 8*10 203×254mm 8*12 L 400 sheets 8*10 203×305mm 130 sheets PC 400 sheets 8*12 110 sheets
Information on servicing the printer For questions regarding operation and servicing of the printer, contact the dealer where the printer was purchased, or consult at the following: DNP Photo Marketing Co.,Ltd. http://www.dnp-photomarketing.
