Mitsubishi CP900E Operation Manual

Mitsubishi CP900E Operation Manual

Mitsubishi colour video copy processor operation manual cp900e
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COLOUR VIDEO COPY PROCESSOR
MODEL
CP900E
OPERATION MANUAL
THIS OPERATION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT
TO YOU.
PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR
COLOUR VIDEO COPY PROCESSOR.
This video copy processor complies with the requirements of the EC Directive
89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, 93/42/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. All
places of operation are characterised by their connection to the public low
voltage power supply system.

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  • Page 1 COLOUR VIDEO COPY PROCESSOR MODEL CP900E OPERATION MANUAL THIS OPERATION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR COLOUR VIDEO COPY PROCESSOR. This video copy processor complies with the requirements of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, 93/42/EEC and 93/68/EEC.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents ... 2 Safety precautions ... 3-5 Special features ... 6 Unpacking ... 7 Features and functions ... 8-10 Connections ... 11-16 Before operation... 17-21 Printing (Basic) ... 22-27 Printing (Special) ... 28-33 Setting the functions (Menu chart) ... 34-37 Adjustments &...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions: POWER REQUIREMENT This Colour Video Copy Processor is designed for operation on 220-240V, 50Hz AC. Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency. WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED.
  • Page 4: Installation Locations

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MAINTAIN GOOD VENTILATION Ventilation slots and holes are provided on this unit. Place the unit on a hard and level surface and locate at least 10 cm from walls to insure proper ventilation. When putting the unit on the system rack, take a space between the unit and the back of the rack.
  • Page 5: Thermal Paper

    The supplier will make available on request such circuit diagrams, component part lists, descriptions, calibration instructions or other information which will assist the USER’s appropriately qualified technical personnel to repair those parts of the EQUIPMENT which are classified by the manufacturer as repairable. The use of ACCESSORY equipment not complying with the equivalent safety requirements of this equipment may lead to a reduced level of the resulting system Consideration relating to the choice shall include:...
  • Page 6: Special Features

    SPECIAL FEATURES AVAILABLE IN VARIOUS MEDICAL FIELDS, INCLUDING ENDOSCOPY DIAGNOSIS 3 kinds of colouring characteristics (gamma curve) are employed, which are the best for medical diagnostic devices, including endoscope requiring precise images and ultrasound diagnostic equipment etc. The colour is reproducible for each diagnostic equipment with easy operation.
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    UNPACKING Take the unit out of the box by the following procedures. Make sure to check the contents. 1 1 1 1 1 Open the top of the box. 2 2 2 2 2 Remove the cushion with contents. Be careful not to drop the contents. 3 3 3 3 3 Take the unit out of the box carefully.
  • Page 8: Features And Functions

    FEATURES & FUNCTIONS 1 1 1 1 1 POWER BUTTON(INDICATOR) Press to turn on power. Press again to turn off power. When the power is turned on, the indicator illuminates. 2 2 2 2 2 LCD (LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY) Indicates input signal settings and various function modes and settings.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    REMOTE RS-232C 1 1 1 1 1 REMOTE TERMINAL 2 (MINI DIN 8 PIN) Memorizing images and printing is available by the remote signal inputted through this terminal. It is necessary to make a circuit for remote control unit to use the function. See pages 32-33.
  • Page 10: Features And Functions

    FEATURES & FUNCTIONS DISPLAY COLOR FIELD PROG. ADJUST /FRAME MENU CLEAR STOP MEMORY MONITOR MEMORY PRINT 1 1 1 1 1 COLOR ADJUST BUTTON Press to display the COLOR ADJUST menu. See page 2 2 2 2 2 FIELD/FRAME BUTTON Press to switch FRAME and FIELD mode of input signals.
  • Page 11: Connections

    CONNECTIONS The functions of this unit can be set by the menu screens displayed on the monitor. • Connection with a monitor • Connection with VIDEO/S-VIDEO signal equipment • Connection with RGB analog signal equipment • Connection with RS-232C equipment Connect this unit with a monitor to check the images to be printed and the images stored in memory.
  • Page 12 CONNECTIONS 3 3 3 3 3 Press button to select INPUT menu. 4 4 4 4 4 Press button. INPUT menu is displayed. Set the monitor polarity with “IN SYNC” on this menu. 5 5 5 5 5 Press button to select “IN SYNC”. The sync.
  • Page 13: Connection With Video Or S-Video Signal Equipment

    E E E E E Press button to select “RGB SOG ”. F F F F F Press button to select “on” or “off”. You can select whether Sync. ON Green signal is added to the output signal or not. When “on” is selected, Sync. ON Green signal is output and when “off”...
  • Page 14: Connection With Rgb Analog Signal Equipment

    Power ON/OFF: High impedance - No termination The normal settings are: RGB 75 /HIGH and SYNC : HIGH When the printer is between the RGB video source and the monitor the normal settings should be used. If the 75 termination is not set correctly, the video will be either too dark or too bright.
  • Page 15: Connection With Rs-232C Equipment

    This is just an example. Make sure to check the connection type for the using equipment. Pin number Description Directions Protective Transmitted data Output Received data Input Request to send Output Clear to send Input Data set ready Input Signal ground Data terminal ready Output Printer (DB25) Pin No. Signal...
  • Page 16: Connections

    CONNECTIONS 4 4 4 4 4 Press button. RS232C menu is displayed. Set “BAUD RATE” on this menu. 5 5 5 5 5 Press button to select “BAUD RATE”. The setting BAUD RATE (e.g. 1200) will be displayed. 6 6 6 6 6 Press button to select “1200”, “2400”, “4800”...
  • Page 17: Before Operation

    BEFORE OPERATION Before printing, 1. Unlock the printing unit. (See below) 2. Install the print paper and ink cassette. (pages 17-21) PAPER SHEET SET When using this unit for printing, make sure to use the following types of paper sheet and ink sheet set. PAPER SHEET SET Product name Ink sheet size...
  • Page 18 BEFORE OPERATION INSTALLATION OF PRINT PAPER Do not remove the seal on the print paper yet. When using thermal paper, remove the seal as shown on the previous page. 1 1 1 1 1 Insert the print paper roller with gear on the left. Press the folder as shown right, and set the print paper roller.
  • Page 19: Installation Of Ink Sheet

    INSTALLATION OF INK SHEET INSTALLING THE INK SHEET Load the ink sheet roll to the ink cassette before inserting the ink cassette into the printer. 1 1 1 1 1 Put the ink sheet rollers with flat tops into the holes of ink cassette.
  • Page 20: Installing The Ink Cassette

    • Do not remove the IC chip or IC holder from the ink sheet. Removal of the IC will stop the printer from functioning correctly. • Set the projected part of the IC holder to the correct position as shown below.
  • Page 21: Usage And Keeping Of Paper Sheet Set

    • Make sure to press MONITOR button first for operating Pressing MEMORY button first operates to memorize the images. When exchanging the printing paper or ink cassette during using the unit, the recorded images may be erased by pressing MEMORY button first. •...
  • Page 22: Printing (Basic)

    PRINTING (BASIC) BEFORE PRINTING 2 2 2 2 2 SELECTING FIELD/FRAME Press FIELD/FRAME button on the remote control unit to select “FIELD” or “FRAME”. • Select “FRAME” for a high resolution still image printing. Select “FIELD” for a picture of quickly moving objects. •...
  • Page 23: Selecting Print Size

    5 5 5 5 5 [ [ [ [ [ ] ] ] ] ] Press button to select one of the program number (1-3) to memorize the setting. The program is replaced. In case of keeping the stored program, do not select the program number in which the setting is stored.
  • Page 24: Memory Print

    PRINTING (BASIC) 5 5 5 5 5 Press SET button. • MAIN MENU is displayed. • “SAVE PRG 1/2/3/CANCEL” is selected. • This menu lets you select a program memory (1-3) to store your new settings. 6 6 6 6 6 [ [ [ [ [ ] ] ] ] ] Press...
  • Page 25: Memorizing And Printing An Image

    2 2 2 2 2 MEMORIZING AND PRINTING AN IMAGE 1 1 1 1 1 Display the image which you wish to print. • The memory page can be changed by pressing MEMORY PAGE button on the remote control unit. 2 2 2 2 2 Press MEMORY button.
  • Page 26: Number Of Memory Pages

    PRINTING (BASIC) 2 2 2 2 2 NUMBER OF MEMORY PAGES As this unit has 1280 pixel x 600 lines x 3 frames of memory, the following memory operations are available. MODE : DIFF (Multi printing the different images) FRAME FIELD PRINT EXAMPLE MULTI...
  • Page 27: Multiple Copy Or Continuous Printing

    2 2 2 2 2 MULTIPLE COPY OR CONTINUOUS PRINTING Multiple copies of a memorized image can be made by setting the number of prints to more than one. The print quantity can be set for up to 200 prints or for continuous printing until the paper or ink sheet is used up.
  • Page 28: Printing (Special)

    PRINTING (SPECIAL) Various types of printing are available by setting on the menu screen (MAIN MENU and SERVICE MENU). In this section, some examples of special prints are given. For each setting, see pages 34-37. MULTI PRINT MULTI PRINT is the function which 2, 4 or 16 images can be printed on a sheet. Use LAYOUT of MAIN MENU for setting.
  • Page 29 2 2 2 2 2 WHEN SETTING TO MODE : DIFF, IMAGES :4; Repeat the following procedure to store the set number of images in memory. 1 1 1 1 1 Press DISPLAY button to display the set condition. 2 2 2 2 2 Press MONITOR button and select the source image (“LIVE”...
  • Page 30: Separate Print

    PRINTING (SPECIAL) SEPARATE PRINT • The SEPARATE print is a function to insert a white frame between 2 or more images. • Use LAYOUT2 of SERVICE MENU for setting. See page 48. The amount of white frame in multi print is different between on the monitor and the printed image.
  • Page 31: External Remote Terminal 1

    EXTERNAL REMOTE TERMINAL 1 The image can be stored in memory by sending the remote signal through the external remote terminal on the rear panel. When the MEM&PRN(MEMORY & PRINT) function is set to ON, the image will be printed after being stored in memory. •...
  • Page 32: External Remote Terminal 2

    PRINTING (SPECIAL) EXTERNAL REMOTE TERMINAL 2 The image can be stored in memory and printed by sending the remote signal through the external remote terminal on the rear panel. • Make out the necessary circuit to use this function by referring to the following. 2 2 2 2 2 EXTERNAL REMOTE TERMINAL SIGNAL ALLOCATION (MINI DIN8PIN)
  • Page 33: Timing Chart

    2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 PIN NO. REMOTE TERMINAL By sending the following remote control codes from pin No.6, the same functions as the wired remote control unit supplied can be controlled. button button 08: PRINT Q’ty button 0A*: MENU button 0B*: CLEAR button...
  • Page 34: Setting The Functions (Menu Chart)

    SETTING THE FUNCTIONS (MENU CHART) OPERATION is reference page. is the name of button on remote control unit. is the name of button on front panel. When going back to MAIN MENU or SERVICE MENU without saving the setting, press MENU button. Front panel POWER Set conditions display...
  • Page 35 SERVICE MENU display SERVICE MENU SYSTEM GAMMA ADJ LAYOUT 2 ANALOG COLOR ADJ INPUT MENU OUTPUT KEY SET RS232C REMOTE PREVIOUS ERROR SAVE PRG 1 / 2 / 3 / CANCEL System setting display SYSTEM SETUP INCREMENT OFF/PART/PAGE Does not display when BUZZER OFF/T1/T2 selecting THERMAL : ON...
  • Page 36: Lcd Display Chart

    SETTING THE FUNCTIONS (MENU CHART) OPERATION is reference page. is the name of button on remote control unit. is the name of button on front panel. When going back to MAIN MENU or SERVICE MENU without saving the setting, press MENU button. Front panel POWER Set conditions display...
  • Page 37 SERVICE MENU display S;SYSTEM [>] GAMMA ADJ [>] ;LAYOUT2 [>] ;ANA COLOR [>] ;INPUT [>] MENU ;OUTPUT [>] ;KEY SET [>] ;RS232C [>] ;REMOTE [>] ;PREV ERR [>] ER;SAVE prg.1 2 3 cancel 2 3 cancel System setting display SS;INC part page BUZZER tone1 tone2...
  • Page 38: Adjustments & Settings (Main Menu)

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (MAIN MENU) MAIN MENU ITEMS MAIN MENU is used to open sub-menus. The functions are set with the following 6 menus. The settings can be saved by SAVE PRG. INPUT Selects the input signal through the terminal on the rear panel VIDEO Signal from video signal input terminal S-VIDEO...
  • Page 39 5 5 5 5 5 Press button to select an item or change value. If you press MENU button, the settings will be cancelled and MAIN MENU is displayed. 6 6 6 6 6 Press SET button. “SAVE PRG 1/2/3/CANCEL” is displayed. This menu lets you select a program memory (1-3) to store your new settings.
  • Page 40: Color Adj Colour Adjustment Display

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (MAIN MENU) COLOR ADJ Colour adjustment display • The colour of the source image and memorized image can be adjusted. SELECT Selects colour print or black and white print. COLOR Colour print B&W Black and white print (The monitor shows in colours.) BRT(Bright) Adjusts brightness of the printing image.
  • Page 41 MODE Selects print mode SAME Prints images of the same scenes on a sheet. DIFF (Different) Prints images of different scenes on a sheet. PHOTO1 Prints images in Photo mode. • This menu is displayed only when MULTI : ON is selected. IMAGES Selects the number of images on a sheet.
  • Page 42: Print Print Setting Display

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (MAIN MENU) PRINT Print setting display GRAD (Gradation) Adjusts the gamma curve of images. Selects the gamma curve among 3 kinds of the settings. Mainly when connecting to endoscope ECHO Mainly when connecting to ultrasound diagnostic equipment Mainly when connecting to other equipment •...
  • Page 43: Comment Comment Making Display

    COMMENT Comment making display This menu is used to enter a comment. Comment mode Selects to display the comment or not. Does not display the comment. ON[SET] Displays the comment. When pressing SET button during selecting ON, the editing display will be shown.
  • Page 44: Memory Position Memory And Position Setting Display

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (MAIN MENU) 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 Repeat steps to complete a comment. • Skip if you do not change the cursor position. • Only one comment can be stored regardless of the program number you chose in SAVE PRG.
  • Page 45: Adjustments & Settings (Service Menu)

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (SERVICE MENU) SERVICE MENU ITEMS SYSTEM Sets page increment, buzzer and remaining of ink sheet, selects thermal paper. GAMMA ADJ Sets gamma curve level. LAYOUT2 Adjusts print layout setting. ANALOG COLOR ADJ Adjusts analog input signal image. INPUT Sets even/odd number of FIELD, adjusts display, input signals, etc.
  • Page 46: System Setup System Setting Display

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (SERVICE MENU) SYSTEM SETUP System setting display INCREMENT Page increment is not available. PART Every time pressing MEMORY button, memory part goes to the next part and image will be memorized on it. The memory page does not go to the next. When MULTI:OFF, this mode works and same as PAGE mode.
  • Page 47: Gamma Adj Gamma Level Setting Display

    PAPER HOLD Sets to hold the printed paper or not. Printed paper is cut and released. Printed paper is held at the print outlet after cut. Pull the paper out when necessary. • When selecting THERMAL : ON, this menu changes to AUTO CUT. •...
  • Page 48: Layout2 (Layout Setting Display 2)

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (SERVICE MENU) Hi/Mid/Low Adjusts the colour depth of image by selected point. POINT(Hi/Mid/Low) Selects the point to adjust the colour depth. (EXAMPLE) Pointing lighter colour much lighter; Set the setting level for POINT(Hi) and Hi higher. It takes time to set the gamma value by CPU. Wait until the normal display is shown after pressing SET button.
  • Page 49: Input Input Signal Setting Display

    INPUT Input signal setting display • Set this menu before memorizing image. FIELD The odd and even field lines will be reversed depending on the input interlaced signal. Printing image is not clear so that the odd and even field lines may be reversed depending on the input interlaced signal.
  • Page 50: Output Output Signal Setting Display

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (SERVICE MENU) OUTPUT Output signal setting display MONI R-SUB Adjusts red-subcontrast on the monitor. Red is added with blue is added with MONI B-SUB Adjusts blue-subcontrast on the monitor. Blue is added with yellow is added with LIVE SEL(Live select) Switches the monitor display routes of input signal at LIVE mode with DISPLAY OFF.
  • Page 51 MEM&PRN(Memory and Print) When pressing MEMORY button, the image is automatically printed after the image is stored in the memory. In case of multi image of different scenes, printing will be done after the last image is stored in memory. MEMORY button functions individually.
  • Page 52: Rs232C Set Rs-232C Signal Setting Display

    ADJUSTMENTS & SETTINGS (SERVICE MENU) RS232C SET RS-232C signal setting display • This menu does not work when selecting THERMAL : ON or MULTI : OFF(PRN SELECT). BAUD RATE Set the baud rate of RS-232C. Set the baud according to the connecting device. COMMAND TYPE Sets the command type of RS-232C.
  • Page 53: Previous Error Error Display

    SYNCHRONOUS SETTING FOR MEMORY STROBE : 1V, BUSY LEVEL: HIGH in REMOTE SET of SERVICE MENU V SYNC BUSY OUTPUT a=approx.820 sec. STROBE : 2V, BUSY LEVEL: HIGH in REMOTE SET of SERVICE MENU V SYNC BUSY OUTPUT The numbers in the above figures are just references. The timing may be different according to the setting.
  • Page 54: Error Messages

    ERROR MESSAGES & COUNTERMEASURES If for some reason printing is not possible or error occurs during printing, the error message will be displayed on the monitor screen or LCD. In this case, follow the procedure described below. Error messages The printing mechanism is not locked DOOR OPEN completely.
  • Page 55: Before Calling For Service

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Use the following troubleshooting chart to try to resolve any apparent defect in operation. If you are unable to resolve the problem, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. Symptom No power (when POWER lamp does not illuminate) No image appears on the monitor.
  • Page 56 ERROR MESSAGES & COUNTERMEASURES Symptom The stored image in the memory cannot be enlarged to fill the maxim print area. The colour or picture quality is different between the memorized image and the printed image. When inputting monochrome image signal (without burst signal), sync.
  • Page 57: Overcoming Paper Jams

    1 1 1 1 1 Press OPEN button to pull out the printing mechanism. When it is not working, turn off the power once. Then try to press OPEN button again. 2 2 2 2 2 Remove the ink cassette with ink sheet. 3 3 3 3 3 Remove the print paper as shown right.
  • Page 58: Cleaning

    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.
  • Page 59: Spec & Options

    SPEC & OPTIONS Class Colour Video Copy Processor Model CP900E Printing method Sublimation Dye Thermal 3 colour faces progressive printing (yellow, magenta and cyan) and surface lamination Print quality Dot resolution Number of grades Printing time* L size Approx. 22 sec./sheet (When using CK900L / 1-image/FAST mode) S size Approx.
  • Page 60 Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. UK Branch Travellers Lane, Hatfield, Herts. AL10 8XB, England, U.K. Phone (1) 707 276100 German Branch Gothaer Strasse 8, Postfach 1548, 40880 Ratingen 1, Germany Phone (2102) 4860 French Branch 25, Boulevard des Bouvets - 92741 NANTERRE cedex Phone (01) 55.68.55.00 Italian Branch Centro Direzionale Colleoni, Palazzo Perseo-Ingresso 2,...

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