Mitsubishi Electric CP9000DW Operation Manual
Mitsubishi Electric CP9000DW Operation Manual

Mitsubishi Electric CP9000DW Operation Manual

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DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER
MODEL
CP9000DW
OPERATION MANUAL
POWER
ALARM
PAPER/INK RIBBON
DATA
READY
COOLING
DOOR OPEN
CANCEL
FEED&CUT
THIS OPERATION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT
TO YOU.
PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR
DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER.
This digital color printer complies with the requirements and other relevant
provisions of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, 93/68/EEC and 1999/
5/EC.
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 TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER. This digital color printer complies with the requirements and other relevant provisions of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, 93/68/EEC and 1999/ 5/EC. 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.
  • Page 2 INFORMATION This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 3 CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Installation of print paper ... 12-13 Installation of ink ribbon ... 14-15 Handling of Paper / ink ribbon set ... 16 Installation of printer driver ... 17 Indications on the front panel and countermeasures ... 18 Overcoming paper jams ... 19 Before calling for service ...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions: POWER REQUIREMENT This Digital Color Printer is designed to operate on 120V AC 50/60Hz in U.S.A. and Canada, 220V-240V AC 50/60Hz in Europe. Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency.
  • Page 6 Consult with the sales dealer for replacing the head. CONNECTING DEVICES Read thoroughly “Operating Precautions” of the instruction booklets for the devices connected with the Digital Color Printer. The power cord must be disconnected after printing is over.
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Do not pull out nor touch the print paper until printing is completed. It may degrade the print quality or cause an error. • 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 color, uneven color or lines, or wrinkles in the print images.
  • Page 8: Special Features

    HIGH QUALITY PRINTING CP9000DW is a dye sublimation thermal transfer color printer, which produces superior high quality images. It also produces a continuous tone at 256 gradient and 16.7 million colors for each of Y, M, and C.
  • Page 9: Unpacking

    UNPACKING Take the printer out of the box by the following procedures. Make sure to check the accessories. 1 Open the top of the box. 2 Remove the accessories together with upper cushions. 3 Hold the handles of the cardboard and pull it up carefully to take the printer together with the lower cushions out of the box.
  • Page 10: Features And Functions

    NOTE Remove the bin before opening the door. If the door is opened with this bin attached, the printer or this bin may be damaged. 3 PRINT OUTLET The printed paper comes out here.
  • Page 11: Side And Rear Panel

    FEATURES & FUNCTIONS (LEFT SIDE) 1 USB TERMINAL Use to connect the USB cable. For setting, see page 10. 2 SCSI ID SWITCH Use to set the SCSI ID number of the connected device. See page 9. 3 SCSI PORT Use to connect this unit to a device with the SCSI interface such as personal computers.
  • Page 12: Connections

    Set the SCSI ID switch on the rear panel according to the personal computer connected. • When some devices with SCSI interface are connected to the personal computer, do not select the ID number already in use for this printer. • Turn the arrow with a screwdriver to set the ID number. •...
  • Page 13: Connection With Usb Data Signal Equipment

    Connect this unit to a personal computer as shown below. To USB port Personal computer 6 After verifying the connection, press the POWER button to turn on this unit. 7 Turn on the power of the personal computer. Input select switch To USB port Digital color printer...
  • Page 14: Setting Of Dip Switches

    CONNECTIONS 2 2 2 2 2 SETTING DIP SWITCHES All the switches are set to OFF at the time of shipment from the factory. Turn off the power before changing the DIP switch settings. Switch No. Setting Function Auto feed & cut mode When the door is closed after the print paper or a ink cassette is installed with this unit powered on, this unit automatically carries out paper feed &...
  • Page 15: Before Operation

    BEFORE OPERATION Before printing, 1 Install the print paper to this unit. (See below.) Install the ink ribbon to this unit. (page 14-15) INSTALLATION OF PRINT PAPER Spacers 2 The spacers are attached to the paper flanges. For the necessity of the spacers, see the Quick Setup Guide.
  • Page 16 2 Press the POWER button to turn on the power. 3 Press the DOOR OPEN button to open the door. Take the ink cassette in the printer out. 4 Install the print paper into the unit. Make sure to install the print paper firmly.
  • Page 17: Installation Of Ink Ribbon

    BEFORE OPERATION INSTALLATION OF INK RIBBON 2 2 2 2 2 INSTALLING THE INK RIBBON After installing the print paper, install the ink cassette into this unit. Before installing the ink cassette into this unit, load the ink ribbon in the ink cassette. •...
  • Page 18 BEFORE OPERATION 2 Push the ink cassette toward the back of the unit. Hold the handle of the ink cassette and push it straight toward the back of the unit. Then raise it until you hear a click to secure it in the ink cassette holder. If the ink ribbon is used up, repeat the steps 1 to 2 to replace the print paper and the ink ribbon.
  • Page 19: Handling Of Paper / Ink Ribbon Set

    BEFORE OPERATION HANDLING OF PAPER / INK RIBBON SET 2 2 2 2 2 BEFORE PRINTING • Fingerprints or dust on the paper’s printing surface may degrade the print quality and cause paper jams. When the manual feed & cut mode has been selected, repeat the FEED &...
  • Page 20: Installation Of Printer Driver

    BEFORE OPERATION INSTALLATION OF PRINTER DRIVER 2 The printer driver is required to print the data from the personal computer connected with this unit. ® The printer driver for Windows is supplied with this unit. Product name Required operating system...
  • Page 21: Error Messages And Countermeasures

    • Wait until the indication goes off. * Note The ink ribbon is not loaded. The ink ribbon is used up. The ink ribbon which is not available to this printer is installed. • Replace the ink ribbon with a new one.
  • Page 22: Overcoming Paper Jams

    ERROR MESSAGES & COUNTERMEASURES 1 Press the DOOR OPEN button to open the door. Make sure that the power is turned on before opening the door. If the door does not open, turn off the power and turn it on again. Then press the DOOR OPEN button again.
  • Page 23: Before Calling For Service

    Pack the unit with all the accessories (ink ribbon, print paper, ink cassette, and paper flanges) removed. 2. Turn off the power after the PAPER/INK RIBBON indicator blinks. After removing all the accessories, close the door with the printer’s power on. After the PAPER/INK RIBBON indicator blinks, turn the power off.
  • Page 24: 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 four times, and use the folded side to clean.) Other : Cleaner pen (option)*, Cleaning ribbon (option)* * Please ask the dealer about options.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Class Digital Color Printer Model CP9000DW Printing method Sublimation Dye Thermal Transfer line print 3-color faces progressive printing (yellow, magenta, and cyan) and surface lamination Print’s resolution 346 x 346 DPI (Fine mode) Dot resolution 9x13 (3.5x5”) 10x15 (4x6”) Print size 9x13 (3.5x5”)
  • Page 26 MITSUBISHI DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 9351 Jeronimo Road, Irvine, CA 92618, U.S.A. Phone 949-465-6000 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...

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