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- Page 1 ASK – 2000 Printer Driver (Version 3.050) INSTRUCTION MANUAL Rev.1.05 July, 2010 1/28...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
<Index> Applicable OS ............................3 System requirements ........................3 How to install printer driver......................4 How to use ICC Profile........................8 Functions ............................10 5.1. Display Version Number ......................10 5.2. Layout............................11 5.3. Paper Size ..........................12 5.4. Color correction........................13 How to update Printer Driver......................15 How to delete Printer Driver ......................17 How to connect plural printers ......................19 Troubleshooting ..........................20 <Revision History of the manual>... -
Page 3: Applicable Os
1. Applicable OS Windows XP® SP2 or later (English) Windows Vista® SP1 or later (English) Windows® 7 (English) 2. System requirements PC/AT PC which has above mentioned OS pre-installed and equipped with USB port (USB2.0 is recommended). 1 GHz, 32 bit (x86) processor, or 64 bit (x64) processor 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended) HDD with 1GB or more of unused memory space (more space is required during installation). -
Page 4: How To Install Printer Driver
3. How to install printer driver * Using Windows Vista (1) Log-in as Administrator or with the authority of Administrator. (2) When Printer is connected, play and plug will start and will request Printer Driver. (3) Select [Locate and install driver software (recommended)]. (Fig.1) (4) Select [I don’t have the disc. - Page 5 *Using Windows XP (1) Log-in as Administrator or with the authority of Administrator. (2) When Printer is connected, play and plug will start and will request Printer Driver. (3) Under “Hardware Wizard” select the [No, not this time] and choose [Next]. (Fig.7) (4) Select [Install from a list of specific location (advanced)] and choose [Next].
- Page 6 * Using Windows 7 (1) Log-in as Administrator or with the authority of Administrator. (2) Connect the printer and open [Devices and Printers］. ASK-2000 is registered as a device of ［Unspecified］.(Fig.13) (3) Right-click at the blank area and choose [Device Manager] from menu.（Fig.14）...
- Page 7 [Fig.17] [Fig.18] (9) Click [Close] button after following installation. (Fig.19) (10) ASK-2000 is registered as a printer. (Fig.20) [Fig.19] [Fig.20] (11) It may sometimes happen that the printer driver storage folder has to be designated again. Follow the instruction Chapter 9 “Troubleshooting” <<If the printer driver location is asked.>>.
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Page 8: How To Use Icc Profile
Select Printer that you wish to apply ICC Profile. By right click, open menu and select [Properties] .(Fig.22) [Fig.21] [Fig.22] Choose [Color Management] tag, and click [Color Management] button. (Fig.23） Select [FUJIFILM ASK-2000] from the pull-down menu of [Device]. (Fig.24) [Fig.23] [Fig.24] 8/28... - Page 9 Check [Use my settings for this device] box. Select [Manual] (Important!!) from the pull-down menu of [Profile selection].(Fig.25) Click [Add] and select ICC Profile that has been installed. Click [Close] to finish. [Fig.25] You will find [ICM Method] and [ICM Intent] at [Graphic] in [Advanced] of Printer Driver. Please note that they do not function in this Driver.
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Page 10: Functions
5. Functions Printer Driver has following functions. Display version number Function to Set the layout Switching between Black & White and Color Setting of media size Color correction Display Version Number 5.1. (Screen image shown below is an example. Actual screen image may differ from this example). [Start] - [Printers and Faxes] –... -
Page 11: Layout
Layout 5.2. [Start] - [Printers and Faxes] – [Printer Properties] – [Printing Preferences] – [Layout] [Fig.28] [Orientation] This will let you specify vertical or horizontal printing direction. Fitting the image to the specified orientation of the media will be done by the Application Software. [Page Order] Printing sequence is specified. -
Page 12: Paper Size
Paper Size 5.3. [Start] - [Printers and Faxes] – [Printer Properties] – [Printing Preferences] – [Advanced] [Fig.29] [Paper Size] Media size is selected. It is necessary that the setting of the media here matches the type of media (ink ribbon and paper) actually set in the printer. "1. -
Page 13: Color Correction
Color correction 5.4. [Start] - [Printers and Faxes] – [Printer Properties] – [Printing Preferences] – [Color correction] [Fig.30] [Select file] This will let you choose an image that you like to preview. At Default, the image shown above is displayed. By clicking this button and by choosing an image, the center portion (256x256) of the selected image will be displayed for a preview. - Page 14 [Brightness] [Meaning]: Alters the brightness of the image [Range]: (Dark) -10 to 0 to +10 (Bright) [Contrast] [Meaning]: Alter the contrast of the image [Range]: (Low) – 10 to 0 to +10 (High) [Saturation] [Meaning]: Alter color saturation of the image [Range]：(Low) –...
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Page 15: How To Update Printer Driver
Please note that following procedure will not let you go back to the older version Driver. (1) At [Start] menu, select [Printer and Faxes] to open. Select ASK-2000 Printer. With right click, open menu and select [Run as administrator]-[Properties]. (Fig.31) [Fig.31]... - Page 16 (3) Driver Wizard screen will be displayed. Click [Next>] .(Fig.34) (4) Driver selection screen will be displayed. Click [Have Disk] and select drive and folder where the new driver is located by [Browse]. (Fig.35) [Fig.34] [Fig.35] (5) Select the Driver and click [Next>]. (Fig.36) (6) Click [Finish] to update Driver.
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Page 17: How To Delete Printer Driver
7. How to delete Printer Driver Please take following steps if you need to delete printer driver. (1) At [Start] menu, select [Printer and Faxes]. (2) Select Printer name to be deleted and select [Delete] from [File] menu. (Fig.38) (3) At [File] menu, select [Server Properties]. (Fig.39) [Fig.38] [Fig.39] (4) Click [Drivers] and select the printer name which you need to delete from [Installed printer drivers]... - Page 18 (6) Click [Yes] to delete the printer driver. (Fig.42) [Fig.42] (7) To re-confirm the delete of the printer driver, click [Delete]. (Fig.43) (8) Click [OK] to finish. (Fig.44) [Fig.43] [Fig.44] *A warning [The specified printer driver is currently is use] may appear. If this warning message appears, please restart the PC and try above steps again.
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Page 19: How To Connect Plural Printers
8. How to connect plural printers You can connect plural printers. It makes easier to print different sizes. However, it does not always work double in capability even if you connect 2printers because of the limitation of the image data transfer speed from PC to the printers. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
9. Troubleshooting 《If the printer driver location is asked 》 ・ When the following message is shown while installing the printer driver, stop the installation and follow the below-mentioned instruction. (1) Stop the installation of printer driver by the [Cancel] button. (2) Check your Operating system 64-bit version or 32-bit version. - Page 21 Error messages ・Error messages requiring power off/on cycle Error Displayed message Method of recovery Print Head does not work (up). Check the “Entrance Cover” if it is properly attached. Please re-start the printer. Print Head does not work (down). Please re-start the printer.
- Page 22 Please check the cables to the thermal head securely thermistor. fastened. Please re-start the printer. Please re-start the printer. Failed to write in EEPROM. Please re-start the printer. Please re-start the printer. *Please contact Fujifilm if you cannot fix the error. 22/28...
- Page 23 Recoverable errors ・ If one of following warning messages is displayed, please take the action described in display. Displayed message Method of recovery Ink Ribbon run out. Ink ribbon has run out. Please replace the ink ribbon. This warning massage may also appear occasionally Please replace the Ink Ribbon.
- Page 24 <Other troubles> ■ Printed in black and white [Cause] [Paper/Quality] setting of the Printer is set as [Black & White] [Solution] Please set [Paper/Quality] of the Printer to [Color] ■ Error message is not displayed [Cause] Bidirectional communication is not taking place [Solution] [Printer] - [Properties] - [Port] - [Enable bidirectional support] and insert check mark ■...
- Page 25 ・ Select the application software for ASK printer from the screen. Click on [Uninstall /Change] remove the application. (In case of Windows XP [Remove]) 2) Delete the USB controller and driver as follows. (Please keep the ASK-2000 printer connected to the PC.) ・...
- Page 26 For example, “USB001”.(Fig.54) [Fig.54] 2) Connect the ASK-2000 to the new USB port, then turn on the printer. If hardware installation wizard is automatically appears, cancel the wizard. 3) Setting to the new USB port. ・ Click [Start]→[Settings]→[Printer].
- Page 27 [Next].For example, “USB002”. (Fig.57) [Fig.57] ・ At the [Install the printer driver] menu, choose [Manufacturer] FUJIFILM, Printer [FUJIFILM ASK-2000], click [Next]. (Fig.58) [Fig.58] ・ At the [Which version of the driver do you want to use?] menu, choose [Use the driver that is currently installed (recommended)], then click [next].
- Page 28 ・ [Type a printer name] is displayed. [Printer name], [Set as the default printer] setting can be changed if necessary, then click [Next]. (Fig.60) [Fig.60] ・ Printer Driver installation has been completed. Click [Finish].(Fig.61) [Fig.61] ・ Set up ICC profile to chapter 4 “How to use ICC profile”.