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TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR DIGITAL COLOUR PRINTER. This digital colour printer complies with the requirements of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC. The electro-magnetic susceptibility has been chosen at a level that gains proper operation in residential areas, on business and light industrial premises and on small-scale enterprises, inside as well as outside of the buildings.
Installation of ink sheet ... 11 Installation of print paper ... 12-13 Usage and storage of paper sheet set ... 14 Installing printer driver ... 15 Indication on the front panel & countermeasures ... 16 Before calling for service ... 17 Overcoming paper jams ...
Contact your dealer about having the printer checked and serviced. NEVER INSERT ANY OBJECT INTO THE UNIT Nothing other than supplies for this printer should ever be inserted into the printer. Other items can cause a safety hazard and extensive damage to the mechanism and electronics.
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UNSUITABLE LOCATIONS Avoid installing the printer in unstable locations with high vibration or in hot-springs areas where hydrogen sulfide and acidic ions are likely to be generated. PLACES WITH HIGH HUMIDITY AND DUST Do not place the unit in locations with high humidity and dust.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OTHER CAUTIONS 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 colour, uneven colour or lines, or wrinkles in the print images. NOTE: MEMORIZED IMAGES ARE STORED IN VOLATILE MEMORY AND MAY BE LOST IN THE EVENT OF POWER FLUCTUATION OR MALFUNCTION.
98, Windows Me, Windows 2000 and Windows PRINTING This printer employs cut paper. Printing speed is approx. 77 seconds (in A4 size print). HIGH QUALITY PRINTING High quality print is available in dye sublimation mode. The printer can generate 256 gradients in each YMC,...
Make sure to keep the unit horizontal. 4 4 4 4 4 Unwrap the packing. Save the packaging in case you need to ship the printer. 2 2 2 2 2 CONTENTS Make sure to check the supplied contents on the cushion.
9 9 9 9 9 PAPER TRAY Sets print paper. Remove shipping Printed paper comes out on this tray. Make sure to install it when using the printer. See page 12 for installing the tray. printing. See page 8 for NOTE inserts before using.
When printing two or more copies of one image, you can use continuous printing. The number of the copies can be set by the printer driver. Refer to the Read Me in the CD-ROM for setting the continuous 2 2 2 2 2...
Personal computer 3 3 3 3 3 Connect power cord. 2 2 2 2 2 printer driver to adjust The printer driver is included in the CD-ROM. See page 15 for the details. To USB port settings the printer. Printer...
Do not discard the shipping inserts. When you do not use the printer for a long period or transport this printer, make sure to attach the shipping inserts on the slot or the rollers may be deformed.
2 2 2 2 2 INSTALLATION OF INK SHEET Install the ink sheet (option: supplied with inserting the ink cassette into the printer. 1 1 1 1 1 Press OPEN button to open the top cover. 2 2 2 2 2 If necessary, push the old ink cassette to the left and lift it up to remove it.
• A spacer for protection during transport is attached inside the paper tray when the printer is shipped from the factory. Remove this spacer when using the printer. 1 1 1 1 1 Pull down the plate lever of the paper tray until you hear a click.
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(50 sheets max.) 6 6 6 6 6 Set the paper cover onto the paper tray. 7 7 7 7 7 Install the paper tray in the printer. 8 8 8 8 8 Raise the stopper. NOTE Remove the cardboard.
BEFORE OPERATION USAGE AND STORAGE OF PAPER SHEET SET BEFORE PRINTING • Fingerprints or dust on the paper’s surface may degrade print quality and cause paper jams. • When print paper is rapidly transferred from a cool place to a hot place, vapour or dew will be generated on the paper’s surface causing paper jams or degraded print quality.
INSTALLING PRINTER DRIVER printer driver is required to print the data from a personal computer connected with this unit. ® The printer driver for Windows is supplied with this unit. Product name Operating conditions CPD3020W Applies for Microsoft CPD3020N0 Applies for Microsoft Refer to the “Read me”...
• Replace the ink sheet with a new one. Refer to page 11. wrong type of ink sheet is installed. • Use printer • Use the specified print paper. • Use them in the correct combination. • Close the top cover.
After turning the power off, wait for approx. 2 minutes. Then turn on the power. Is the cable connected correctly? Is the image data sent to this printer? Is the print paper or ink sheet used up? Check the status.
2 2 2 2 2 CLEARING A PAPER JAM FROM THE INK CASSETTE AREA 1 1 1 1 1 Press POWER button to turn off the printer. 2 2 2 2 2 Press OPEN button to open the top cover.
3 3 3 3 3 Wind the takeup spool counterclockwise so that the office tape is not seen and the ink sheet is straight. 4 4 4 4 4 Install the repaired ink cassette in the printer. flat, clean Office tape Supply spool Takeup spool surface.
CLEANING Cleaning as indicated below will help maintain stable printer operation and extend the printer’s life. Preparations Alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) Tissue paper (Fold in half about 4 times, and use the folded side to clean.) Cotton buds Cleaning kit (Option)* Other : Cleaner pen (Option)* *Please ask the dealer about options.
SPEC & OPTIONS Class Digital colour printer Model CP3020DE Printing method Thermal Dye Sublimation 3 colour faces progressive printing (yellow, magenta and cyan) and surface lamination Print quality Dot resolution 314 PPI Number of grades 256 (8 bits) for each colour ( About 16.7 million colours)
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Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. UK Branch Travellers Lane, Hatfield, Herts. AL10 8XB, England, U.K. Phone (0) 1707 276100 German Branch Gothaer Strasse 8, 40880 Ratingen ; Postfach 1548, 40835 Ratingen ; Germany Phone (2102) 486-9250 French Branch 25, Boulevard des Bouvets - 92741 NANTERRE cedex Phone (01) 55.68.55.00 Italian Branch Centro Direzionale Colleoni, Palazzo Perseo-Ingresso 2,...