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Record these numbers in the space provided below. an additional protective earth terminal to system Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your ground unless it is certified according to Standard Sony dealer regarding this product. IEC60601-1. * Patient Area Model No. ____________________ Serial No.
Table of Contents Getting Started System Overview ........... 4 System Configuration ......... 4 Location and Function of Parts and Controls ..4 Front Panel ............4 Rear Panel ............5 Supplied Accessories ..........5 Assembly ............6 Connections ............6 USB Port Connection .........
Parts and Controls For details, refer to the pages given in parentheses. System Overview The UP-D21MD digital color printer is designed to Front Panel reproduce computer images on A-6 size paper. You can print out computer image data in full color (with...
F Paper output slot Supplied Accessories Printed pages are ejected here. G Paper tray (6) The printer is packed together with the following Load paper into this tray. accessories. Check that nothing is missing from your package. H ! POWER switch (11) Press this switch to turn the printer on or off.
Assembly Connections To attach the paper tray After connecting the USB connecting cable (supplied) For details of how to load the ink ribbon and paper, see to the printer and the computer, connect the power cord. “Loading an Ink Ribbon” on page 8 and “Loading For details about the printer connection, refer to the Paper”...
Installing the Printer Driver Install the printer driver provided with the printer. For detailed instructions about how to install the printer driver, refer to the Readme.txt file on the printer driver installer disc. Installing the Printer Driver...
• Do not touch the ink ribbon or place it in a dusty Operation location. Finger prints or dust on the ink ribbon will result in imperfect printing or malfunction of the head. • Use the ink ribbon and paper supplied with the printer for the initial operation check of the printer.
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Remove any slack from the ink ribbon. while you are printing or cleaning the internal thermal head. Note If the ribbon is left slack, it may be damaged when inserted. Push the point marked “PULL OPEN” Wind the spools in the Start position marker direction of the arrow until the start position marker appears...
• Do not place different types of paper in the tray at Loading Paper the same time. To load paper, follow the procedure below. Be careful not to touch the printing surface. Notes • Use only paper recommended. Failing to do so is Place the paper along likely to result in malfunctions such as paper jams.
accumulated on the paper tray. The printer will start Printing automatically to print the remaining copies. If the printer does not print Before printing The printer will fail to print when the ALARM, PAPER, • Ensure that the printer is properly connected to the and/or RIBBON indicator light.
• If the unit malfunctions or if a foreign body falls into the cabinet, disconnect the AC power cord Remove the ink ribbon and the paper tray. immediately and consult your Sony service facility or your Sony dealer. Secure the internal thermal head, as follows: 1 Turn on the printer.
Cleaning Ink Ribbon and Paper Note Both paper and an ink ribbon are necessary for printing. Be sure to turn off the power of the printer before Use the ink ribbon with the paper contained in the same cleaning. package. UPC-21S Color Printing Pack Cleaning the cabinet Contains color ink ribbon cartridge and paper.
Protection against harmful ingress of Specifications water: Ordinary Degree of safety in the presence of Power requirements flammable anesthetics or oxygen: 100 to 120 V AC only, 50/60 Hz Not suitable for use in the presence (for 100 to 120 V AC users) of flammable anesthetics or oxygen 220 to 240 V AC only, 50/60 Hz Mode of operation:...
Should the problem persist after you have table shows the relation between lighting or blinking applied the remedy, unplug the unit and contact your condition of each indicator and possible cause and Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. remedies. Symptoms Possible causes and remedies...
Indicators Possible cause and If the Paper Jams remedies Lighting Blinking ALARM • The front panel is open. If the paper jams after you press the PRINT button, tClose the front door remove the jammed paper following the steps below. surely.
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Notes • Do not reuse the jammed paper. Discard that paper. • Use only paper recommended in this manual. Re-insert the removed paper tray. If the Paper Jams...
Index Specification 14 System configuration 4 System overview 4 Accessories assembly 6 Thermal head ink ribbon and paper 5 cleaning 13 paper tray 5 releasing 12 power cord 5 securing 12 thermal head cleaning cartridge 5 Troubleshooting 15 USB connecting cable 5 Alarm indicating the problem using the indicators 15...