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  • Page 1 Copal Printer Manual...
  • Page 3 CKNOWLEDGEMENTS The information contained in this document represents the current view of DNP Photo Imaging America Corp. on the issues discussed as of the date of publication. Because DNP Photo Imaging America Corp. must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of DNP Photo Imaging America Corp., and DNP Photo Imaging America Corp.
  • Page 4 Acknowledgements DNP Photo Imaging America Corp.

  • Page 5: Installing The Printer Paper

    EGIN Figure 36. Q8 Printer Attach the Q8 printer to the USB port on the computer designated for the Q8 or 8x10 printer. See the Installation and Setup Guide for more information. It is recommended that there be at least 50 mm (1.97 in) of space above and on either side of the M8C printer to allow for proper airflow.

  • Page 6: Installing The Printer Ribbon

    8. The printer takes up to three minutes to make adjustments before continuing with printing prints. When the indicator light turns a solid purple color, the printer is ready for operation. Replacing the Q8 Media Emptying the Paper Scrap Bin Before replacing the printer media, remove the paper scraps from the printer scrap bin.

  • Page 7: Removing The Printer Ribbon

    Replacing the Q8 Media Basic Maintenance 13. Locate the bin finger holes (see Figure 37). Figure 37. Paper Scrap Bin 14. Pull the bin up and away. 15. Empty any paper scraps in the bin into a proper receptacle. 16. Carefully slide the bin into the scrap bin location and align the guides the bin with the guide holes in the printer.

  • Page 8: Removing The Printer Paper

    Replacing the Q8 Media Basic Maintenance Figure 38. Door Release Lever 2. Push the ribbon spools to the left and lift them from the printer. You have now removed the printer ribbon. Removing the Printer Paper 1. With the printer door open and the ribbon removed, turn the paper spool towards the back of the printer to unwind the paper from the paper path.

  • Page 9: Cleaning The Media Compartment

    Replacing the Q8 Media Basic Maintenance Cleaning the Media Compartment Clean the media compartment once a week and every time you change the printer media to maintain your printer. No t e Only wipe the cleaning cloth in one direction to avoid dust transfer.

  • Page 10: Installing The Q8 Paper

    Replacing the Q8 Media Basic Maintenance Installing the Q8 Paper A t te n t i o n Touching the paper surface leads to smudges on exposed paper. Only touch the ends of the paper roll. 1. Remove the endcaps from the printer box.

  • Page 11: Installing The Q8 Ribbon

    Replacing the Q8 Media Basic Maintenance A t te n t i o n If the endcaps are not properly seated on the roll, the printer can jam. 9. Remove the sticker from the paper roll. 10. Insert the paper spool in the spool guides in the media compartment.

  • Page 12: Maintaining And Troubleshooting The Printer

    For more information on maintaining and troubleshooting the printer, contact Technical Support at 1-877-388-1776. Clearing Paper Jams For more information, contact Technical Support at 1-877-388-1776. Cleaning the Air Filter Suggested Cleaning Interval: Once a week 1. Locate the air filter cover on the side of the printer. DNP Photo Imaging America Corp.

  • Page 13: Cleaning The Pinch And Platen Rollers

    Figure 41. Release Lever 2. Remove the ribbon and paper from the printer. 3. Remove the paper guide cover by pulling up on the black knobs and gently removing the guide cover from the printer (see Figure 42). DNP Photo Imaging America Corp.
  • Page 14 Figure 43). Figure 43. Pinch Roller 5. Using a clean, lint-free cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol, wipe the black platen roller while rotating it to make sure that the entire roller is cleaned (see Figure 44). DNP Photo Imaging America Corp.
  • Page 15 7. Replace the paper guide cover in the printer making sure to press the guide knobs until they click into place. 8. Replace the ribbon and paper in the printer. See “Replacing the Q8 Media” on page 33. 9. Close the printer door.
  • Page 16 PN: 35-3020-COPAL Rev: 0208 PO B , TX 78667 ARCOS DNPPHOTO...

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