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DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER
MODEL
CP-K60DW-S
OPERATION MANUAL
THIS OPERATION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT
TO YOU.
PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR
DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER.
Hereby, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, declares that this digital color printer is in
compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive
1999/5/EC.
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING INFORMATION This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: Use the included AC power cord so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. If you use other cables, it may cause interference with radio and television reception. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK O
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercia
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING CONTENTS CONTENTS Contents .................................................................................................1 Safety precautions ..................................................................................2-4 Special features ......................................................................................5 Unpacking........................................................................................
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions: POWER REQUIREMENT This Digital Color Printer is designed to operate on 120 V AC 50/60 Hz in the U.S.A. and Canada, and 220 V - 240 V AC 50/60 Hz in Europe. Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency. WARNING : THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED. PROTECTIVE MEASURES IF ABNORMALITIES ARISE, ..... Use of the
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS REMOVE THE PAPER STRIP BIN WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOOR When you open or close the door with the paper strip bin installed, the bin may be removed and fall. This may cause injury or damage. Also, the chips generated by margin cut may jam at the paper exit slot. DO NOT LEAVE THE PRINTING UNIT OPEN When the printer is moved with the printing unit open, it may cause injury or damage. CLOSE THE PRINTING UNIT F
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OTHER CAUTIONS • Do not pull out nor touch the print paper until printing is completed. It may degrade the print quality or cause an error. • Dust or other foreign matter adhering to the print paper or the ink cassette, or deformation resulting from exposure to extremely low or high temperatures could cause loss of color, uneven color or lines, or wrinkles in the print images. • Clean the thermal head and plat
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES AVAILABLE 3 PRINT SIZES 3 printing sizes, 10x15 (4x6”) (max. 102 x 152 mm), 13x18 (5x7”) (max. 127 x 178 mm), and 15x20 (6x8”) (max. 152 x 203 mm), are selectable. 300 DPI HIGH RESOLUTION CP-K60DW-S has a high resolution of 300 dpi for precise illustrations and sharp photographic images. LARGE CAPACITY PRINTING Maximum of 320 prints per roll for 10x15 (4x6”) is offered. Large economical print ca
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING UNPACKING UNPACKING Take the printer out of the box by the following procedures. Make sure to check the accessories. Open the printer box from the top and remove Protective the top cushion containing the accessories out cardboard Accessories of the box. Remove the protective cardboard and then take the accessories out of the cushion. Carefully pull the printer up and out of the box. Pull the printer straight up as shown in
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL 6 5 4 3 2 7 1 8 9 8 POWER INDICATOR ( ) PAPER STRIP BIN When the power is turned on, the indicator illuminates. Holds the paper strips generated by margin cut. Empty It normally illuminates green, however, blinks or the bin frequently to prevent jamming the strips at the illuminates orange depending on the printer status. See print outlet. page 17. NOTE Remove the bin before opening the d
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS REAR PANEL 5 4 3 2 1 POWER SWITCH USB TERMINAL Use to switch the power ON and OFF. Use to connect the USB cable. See page 16. POWER SOCKET (AC LINE) Use to connect the provided power cord. Insert the SECURING HOLES FOR THE CABLE TIE cord firmly. Use to secure the power cord or USB cable by using the cable ties (supplied). FAN COVER / HANDLE FOR TRANSPORTING When carrying the printer, hold this handl
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION PRINTER SETUP PROCEDURE Before printing, follow the printer setup listed below. (See page 10.) Position the adjustable paper guides. (See pages 11 to 12.) Install the print paper to this printer. (See pages 13 to 14.) Install the ink ribbon to this printer. (See page 16.) Connect the printer to a personal computer. Make sure to close the printing unit when the setup procedure is completed. 9
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION POSITIONING OF ADJUSTABLE PAPER GUIDE Adjust the paper guides according to the paper width. Adjustable paper guides For 13x18(5x7”) size paper For 10x15(4x6”) or 15x20(6x8”) (5”-width) size paper (6”-width) HOW TO SET THE ADJUSTABLE PAPER GUIDES Pinch the tab on the adjustable paper guide and slide it right or left. Tab Slide the paper guide until it stops. The paper guide will snap into place. Slide other
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION PRINT PAPER INSTALLATION Paper Spacers flange See the Quick Setup Guide on how to use the spacers. Spacer Latch How to attach the spacers 1. Insert the spacer with the paper flange’s stoppers retracted. 2. Turn the spacer until the latches are locked. When you remove the spacers from the paper flanges, follow the above procedure in reverse. Attach the supplied paper flanges to both side s of the print pape
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION Press the POWER switch on the rear panel to turn on the power. POWER switch OPEN button After the POWER indicator’s color has changed from orange to green, press the OPEN button to release the printing unit out. Remove the paper strip bin and then pull the knob to open the Knob door. Install the print paper into the unit. Place the printing paper in the correct orientation. Make sure the paper roll is fir
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION INK RIBBON INSTALLATION After installing the print paper, install the ink cassette into this unit. Before installing the ink cassette into this unit, load the ink ribbon in the ink cassette. It is recommended to clean the thermal head to keep good print quality when you replace the print paper and ink ribbon. NOTE • Place the ink cassette on a flat surface, when loading the ink ribbon. • Select a place that is f
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION Push the printing unit to close. Close the printing unit by pushing the right and left sides of the unit from the front with both hands. When a new paper is loaded and the printing unit is closed with the power turned on, the paper will be automatically fed and cut. CAUTION When closing the printing unit, be careful not to get your hands caught between the printer and the printing unit. Otherwise, you may get
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION HANDLING OF PAPER / INK RIBBON SET BEFORE PRINTING • Fingerprints or dust on the paper printing surface may produce poor print quality and cause paper jams. • When the print paper or ink ribbon is abruptly transferred from a cool place to a hot place, vapor or dew is generated on the surface, which causes paper jams or degraded print quality. Leave the print paper in the room to stabilize its temperature befo
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING BEFORE OPERATION CONNECTION WITH USB DATA SIGNAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTING TO PERSONAL COMPUTER (EXAMPLE) Check that the printer is turned on before connecting procedure. Turn on the power of a personal computer. Connect the printer and a personal computer with a USB cable. To USB port To USB port Personal computer Digital color printer NOTE A USB cable is not supplied with this unit. Use the USB 2.0 certified cable of 2 m or less
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TROUBLE- PRECAUTIONS FEATURES PREPARATION OTHERS CONTENTS SHOOTING 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 7 This printer is in standby mode. 16 Connect a USB cabl
