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Be aware that the content complies with the standards at the time the User Guide section related to safety, including usage and safety precautions, was created. ● Modifications For product safety, it is prohibited to modify the DP-DS620 Series printer, DP-DS620 Series printer driver, and CD contents. ● Copyright The copyrights, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights related to documents and programs included with this product are the property of Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Installation procedure The installation procedure is made up of three steps. The details of each step are explained below. → “1.1 Prepare the printer and computer” Step 1 Prepare the printer and computer At this point, the USB cable is not yet connected.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Make sure that the DP-DS620 printer power is off. Prepare a USB cable. However, do not use the USB cable to connect the printer and computer at this time.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) The Uninstall or change a program screen appears. In the list, check that “Windows driver package – Dai Nippon Printing DP-DS620 (mm/dd/yyyy x.x.x.x)” appears. (mm/dd/yyyy is the date, x.x.x.x is the version.) Figure 1.1.2 Uninstall a program...
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Insert the included CD into the disc drive. Open Windows Explorer, and then click the corresponding drive. If AutoPlay is enabled, a message appears stating “Tap to choose what happens with this disk”.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) In the selected folder, double click the following file: DriverInstall.CMD. (Depending on your usage environment, the .CMD extension may not be displayed.) The driver package installer appropriate for your operating system (32-bit or 64-bit) is selected automatically.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Click “Install” when the Windows Security confirmation display appears. Figure 1.2.5 Windows Security confirmation Installation of the driver package starts. Wait until installation finishes. The “Completing the Device Driver Installation Wizard” screen appears. Click “Finish”.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Use the USB cable to connect the printer and computer, and then switch on the power of the printer. After the printer is recognized, installation of the driver starts.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) A confirmation dialog box appears. Click “Yes”. Figure 1.3.4 Confirmation to skip getting driver software from Windows Update Soon after installation starts, a message appears in the taskbar stating “Your device is ready to use”, and then printer driver installation finishes.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Click “Start”, and then click “Windows System” -> “Control Panel” to open the Control Panel. In Windows 7, click “Start”, and then click “Control Panel” to open the Control Panel.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) In Windows 7, when the DP-DS620 printer driver could not be installed correctly, the following message appears in the taskbar: “Device driver software was not successfully installed”. Figure 1.3.9 Message indicating that the driver was not installed If you click on this message, the “Driver Software Installation”...
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) If you connect a printer that is on to the computer before installing the driver package, a device is created under “Unspecified” in “Devices and Printers”. Figure 1.4.1 Photo Printer under Unspecified In such a case, use the following method to install the printer driver.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) In Windows 8,10: 1. Right-click “Photo Printer” of the “Unspecified” device in “Devices and Printers”, and click “Remove device” from the pull-down menu. Figure 1.4.2 Delete “Photo Printer”...
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) In Windows 7: In “Devices and Printers”, under “Unspecified”, right click on “Photo Printer”. From the menu, click “Troubleshoot”. Figure 1.4.4 Photo Printer under Unspecified The “Install a driver for this device” screen appears. Click “Apply this fix”.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) If the driver is installed, the message “Troubleshooting has completed” appears. Click “Close the troubleshooter” to close the troubleshooting window. Figure 1.4.6 Completing troubleshooting In Devices and Printers, make sure that DP-DS620 is present.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) You can configure various printer settings from the Properties of the driver. Make sure you understand the contents well before changing settings. To use the properties, log in as an administrator.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 3. Right click the DP-DS620 icon. From the menu, click “Printer Properties” to open the Properties dialog box. Note: In Windows 8 and 10, when the printer is offline (the printer is not on and connected), the DP-DS620 icon is not displayed.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) If you select the basic settings from the Properties screen, you can change various print settings. 2.2.1 Layout Figure 2.2.1 Layout tab Orientation Set the print orientation to “Portrait” or “Landscape”.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 2.2.2 Advanced options If you select “Advanced...” on the Layout tab, you can configure various advanced options. Figure 2.2.2.2 Advanced options tab Figure 2.2.2.1 Advanced settings Paper Size Specify the paper size.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Copy Count You can specify the number of copies to be published for images. Print Quality Specify the resolution. Print quality Function High-speed Print using high speed mode...
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Print Re-try Specify whether to print data in the printer buffer after a printer error has been cleared. Print Re-try Function Disable Clear the print data in the printer buffer when a printer error occurs.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) <Multiple layout> When 5x7, 6x8 or 6x9 media is used, you can use a two-picture layout. You can enable multiple layout settings by setting the paper size of the printer driver. If it sends multiple images from the application, the printer driver allocate them automatically as the multiple layout.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) <Rewind Print function> If you set the paper size setting to (6x4) when printing 6x4 size to 6x8 size media, printing is optimized to reduce consumption of the ribbon. Furthermore, if you set the paper size setting to (5x3.5) or (6x4.5) when printing 5x3.5 size to 5x7 size media or when printing 6x4.5 size to 6x9 size media,...
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) < Application usage example > Step 4. Set the Orientation to “Portrait”, This usage example uses Windows Explorer. and click “Advanced...”. Step 1. In Windows Explorer, select two or more pictures.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 2.2.3 Paper/Quality Figure 2.2.3 Paper/Quality tab Color Set Color. Do not use black and white. 2.2.4 Option Fig 2.2.4.1 Option tab Fig 2.2.4.2 Sharpness setting Border Specify a border for printing. (Select the check box for a border.) Synchronized with Border Enable/Disable in the Advanced settings.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Color Adjustment None Synchronized with the ICM Method in the Advanced settings. If this check box is selected, ICM is disabled, the Color adjustment tab is also disabled, and the printer driver does not carry out color adjustment.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 2.2.5 Color Adjustment If the Handled by Driver check box is selected in the 2.2.4 Option, the adjustment values of the Color Adjustment tab are applied to the image.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 2.2.6 Printer information View the printer information. Fig 2.2.6.1 Printer Information tab Figure 2.2.6.2 Display when incorrect media is loaded The following section shows the information displayed in the Printer Info tab.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Display item Display details Display icon Display Status/Response (Color) characters Offline The printer cannot be recognized. Connect the printer and computer, and then turn on the power. (Gray) Cooling head The head is being cooled.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) The following section shows the default values of the settings (at installation). If the settings have been changed, and the printer driver no longer operates normally, return to the default values shown below.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) Use Color management to specify the color profile. The installer associates “SD_DS620-xxxx.icc” and “PD_DS620-xxxx.icc” by default. This printer driver automatically changes the color profile for the media that is loaded in the printer.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) The following section shows the image sizes and numbers of dots generated by the paper size setting of the driver. Image size Number of image dots (width x height)
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) The following chart shows the relationship of images generated by an application and printed items (output direction) according to the orientation setting. Hint: The PR print size (center column) is prepared for applications that are not able to change from landscape to portrait and back using the orientation setting on the layout tab.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) As when performing the installation, log in as an administrator before carrying out this operation. 1. Delete the driver 1) Before deleting the printer driver, close all applications. Furthermore, click on the icon of the printer to be deleted in the “Devices and Printers”...
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) In Windows 8 and 10, when the printer is offline (the printer is not on and connected), the DP-DS620 icon is not displayed. In such cases, use the following procedure to delete the device.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 3) The printer deletion confirmation dialog box appears. Click “Yes”. Figure 3.3 Printer deletion confirmation dialog box 4) After deleting the DP-DS620 printer, select another printer (for example, Fax), and then click “Print Server Properties”...
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 5) The “Print Server Properties” dialog box appears. Click the “Drivers” tab. From the installed printer driver list, select “DP-DS620”, and then click “Remove...”. Figure 3.5 Printer Server Properties dialog box 6) The “Remove Driver and Package”...
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 7) The “Print Server Properties” confirmation dialog box appears. Click “Yes”. Figure 3.7 Driver deletion confirmation dialog box If the following message appears, the operating system may be using the driver (Print Spooler service) in the background.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 2. Uninstall the driver package 1) Click “Start”, and then click “Windows System” -> “Control Panel”. In the Control Panel, click “Uninstall a program”. In Windows 7, click “Start”, and then click “Control Panel”. In the Control Panel, click “Uninstall a program”.
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[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) 3) The “Uninstall Driver Package” screen appears. Click “Yes”. The program has been uninstalled. After uninstalling the printer package, restart the computer. Figure 3.11 Uninstallation confirmation 3. Install an upgrade for the printer driver After deleting the printer and the printer driver, install the new printer driver.
[DP-DS620 Series Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 7, 8 and 10) For the procedure to delete the printer driver, see Chapter 3, “1. Delete the driver” and “2. Uninstall the driver package”.
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