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IZARD No t e The following describes the driver installation for the DS40 printer, but instructions are the same for the DS80. Substitute “DS80” for “DS40” when following the instructions. 1. Select “Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)” and click Next.
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3. After searching for the driver file, the software installation begins. Figure 4. Searching for Driver File No t e The following window (see below) may appear during the installation. Look at the Version column and select the newest version. Click Next. Figure 5. Version Number DNP IMS America Corp.
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Figure 7. Insert Compact Disc No t e If the following window (see below) appears after clicking OK in Figure 7, specify the location of the installation disc using the Browse button. Click OK. Figure 8. Specify Locationdojo DNP IMS America Corp.
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Install from the Add Printer Wizard Software Update Procedure 5. Click Finish to complete the wizard. Figure 9. Finish 6. Go to the Start menu and select Printers and Faxes. Confirm that the DS40/DS80 printer is shown. Figure 10. Verify Printer NSTALL FROM THE RINTER IZARD 1.
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3. When the Add Printer Wizard window opens, click Next. Figure 12. Add Printer Wizard 4. Select “Local printer attached to this computer”, and deselect “Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer”. Click Next. Figure 13. Local or Network Printer DNP IMS America Corp.
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5. Select “Use the following port” and assign a USB port (USB001 and so on) from the drop-down list. Click Next. Figure 14. Select a Printer Port 6. Click Have Disk. Figure 15. Install Printer Software 7. Click the Browse button to select the location of the installation disc. Figure 16. Install from Disc DNP IMS America Corp.
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Install from the Add Printer Wizard Software Update Procedure 8. Confirm that DS40 is listed under Printers. Click Next. Figure 17. Printers 9. Assign a name to the printer and click Next. Figure 18. Name Your Printer 10. In the Print Test Page window, select NO. Click Next.
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Click Continue Anyway to proceed. Figure 21. Windows Logo Test ROPERTIES Various printer settings can be changed using the DS40/DS80 Driver properties. As a rule, the printer settings should not be altered. Use the default settings present at installation. DNP IMS America Corp.
Opening Printer Properties Go to the Start menu and select Printers and Faxes. Figure 22. Printers and Faxes 2. Select the DS40 printer. Click on Set printer properties in the Printer Tasks menu. Figure 23. Set Printer Properties DNP IMS America Corp.
Properties Software Update Procedure 3. The DS40 Properties window will open. Figure 24. DS40 Properties Explanation of Print Setting Functions By selecting Printing Preferences from the Properties window, you can make changes to various settings. Layout Tab Assign the print orientation as portrait or landscape.
Pages Per Sheet This setting will print the designated fractional size. Example – Fractional Size Advanced Options 1. With the Layout tab selected in the Properties window, click the Advanced... button to change advanced settings. Figure 26. Advanced DNP IMS America Corp.
This is the same setting as “ICM Handled by Host System.” ICM Intent This designates the rendering method when using ICM. Always have the ICC profile for the DS40 set to “Picture”. DO NOT change it to other settings. DNP IMS America Corp.
In this case, it is not dependant on the setup of Print Re-try, and printing data in a printer buffer is cleared. 2inch cut In the case of a specific paper size of DS40, it sets up whether the printer cuts into two or more sheets in 2” length. 2inch cut...
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Multiple Layout When the DS40 is using 6x9 (A5W)/6x8 sized media, or the DS80 is using 8x12/8x10 sized media, two- or three-image layout is possible. The printer driver paper setting makes multi-image layout possible. The image sizes are as follows:...
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When printing two different-size images on one sheet, 1 inch will be cut off the top and bottom of the second image when the image is generated. When creating the original image, be aware of the following points: Example – When the layout is set for (8x6)_(8x4), the driver creates the layout image in the following order: DNP IMS America Corp.
The following is an example of how to use Adobe Systems Photoshop Album to print. 1. Using File > Get Photo, select two or more images to print. Go to File > Print. Figure 28. Print DNP IMS America Corp.
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Software Update Procedure 2. In Print Sizes, select Fit to Page. Then click Page Setup. Figure 29. Page Setup 3. Click on Printer. Figure 30. Select Printer 4. After selecting the printer, open Properties. Figure 31. open properties DNP IMS America Corp.
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5. In the Printing Preferences window, click Advanced. Figure 32. Preferences 6. Set the Paper Size to (6x4) x 2. Then click OK until you return to the window in Step 4, then click Next. Figure 33. Paper Size DNP IMS America Corp.
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Properties Software Update Procedure 7. Click Next. Figure 34. Layout Selection Figure 35. Paper/QualityTab Select Color in the Paper/Quality tab. Figure 36. Paper/Quality DNP IMS America Corp.
Check the border box to add border. This setting is synchronous with border setting in Advanced Settings. Sharpness Processes for 11 sharpness levels. 0 means there is no sharpness processing. Minus (-) blurs the image and plus (+) increases the sharpness. Figure 38. Sharpness DNP IMS America Corp.
-100(dark) ~ 100(light) (0 means no adjustment) Adjusts the brightness of the image. The larger the value, the greater the overall brightness of the image. Synchronous check box ON: sets RGB at the same value OFF: sets RGB at a different value DNP IMS America Corp.
Advanced Graphic Image Color ICM Method ICM Handled by Host (click Advanced on Layout tab) Management System ICM Intent Pictures Document Advanced Prin ting Features Enable Options Printer Border Disable Features Dual Image Overcoat Glossy Finish DNP IMS America Corp.
207.3 x 307.8 2448 x 3636 2448 x 7272 With the DS80 printer, the paper size (output size) can be designated as less then 8 inches, but the media used will be the DS80 8-in. width media. DNP IMS America Corp.
Figure 41. Printers & Printer Queue 2. From the Printers and Faxes window, select the DS40 printer. From the File menu, select Delete. You will be asked if you are sure you want to delete the printer. Select Yes.
Updating the Driver Software Update Procedure 3. After the DS40 printer has been removed, go to the File menu and select Server Properties. The Print Server Properties dialog box appears. Select the Drivers tab. Select the DS40 driver and click Remove. A confirmation box will appear. Click Yes.
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