Mitsubishi CP770DW Operation Manual

Mitsubishi CP770DW Operation Manual

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DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER
MODEL
CP770DW
OPERATION MANUAL
ALARM
SHEET/PAPER
SCSI
DATA
POWER
THIS OPERATION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT
TO YOU.
PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR
DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER.
This digital colour printer 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.
CP770DW
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER MODEL CP770DW OPERATION MANUAL CP770DW ALARM SHEET/PAPER SCSI DATA POWER OPEN THIS OPERATION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER. This digital colour printer complies with the requirements of the EC Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, 93/42/EEC and 93/68/EEC.
  • 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. ® “CLASSIFIED BY UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC. WITH RESPECT TO ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND MECHANICAL HAZARDS ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH UL 2601-1 AND CAN/CSA C22.2 NO.
  • Page 3 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents ....................1 Safety precautions ................2-4 Special features ..................5 Unpacking ..................... 6 Features and functions ................. 7-8 Front panel ..................... 7 Inside of printing unit ................8 Rear panel ..................... 8 Connections ..................9-14 Connection with parallel data interface ..........9-10 Parallel data signal .................
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions: POWER REQUIREMENT This product is designed for operation on 100-120V AC or 220-240V AC 50/60Hz AC. Never connect to any outlet or power supply having a different voltage or frequency. WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE GROUNDED.
  • Page 6 BE CAREFUL WITH THE PRINTING MECHANISM Do not move the printer while the printing mechanism is slid out. This may cause injury. Be careful not to catch your fingers in the printing mechanism when sliding the mechanism back into the normal closed position. CONNECTION CABLES Use the power cord supplied with the printer.
  • Page 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CONNECTING DEVICES Read thoroughly the Safety Notices, Cautions and “Operating Precautions” of the instruction booklets for the other devices connected with the unit. CAUTION ON RELOCATING When transporting this unit, make sure it is not likely to be subjected to impacts. They can be a primary cause for damage. Always use the mechanism protective cushion and the transport shipping screw when shipping the unit.
  • Page 8: Special Features

    SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES 2 PRINT SIZES ARE AVAILBLE ACCORDING TO THE PURPOSE 2 printing sizes, L size (max.130 x 104.8 mm) and S size (max.104.8 x 75 mm), are selectable. HIGH SPEED PRINTING Printing speed is approx.19 seconds (in S size print). Using a roll paper shortens the time for installing and removing. LARGE CAPACITY OF PRINTING Maximum number of printing (S size) is 200 printings per a roll paper.
  • Page 9: Unpacking

    UNPACKING UNPACKING Take the unit out of the box by the following procedures. Make sure to check the contents. Open the top of the box. Remove the accesory box. Remove the cushion above the unit. Take the unit out of the box carefully. Make sure to keep the unit horizontally.
  • Page 10: Features And Functions

    FEATURES & FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL 2 3 4 CP770DW PAPER FEED &CUT COPY ONLINE ALARM SHEET/PAPER OPTION DATA POWER OPEN 7 COPY BUTTON 1 POWER BUTTON When pressing this button, the transferred data will be printed. When 8ON LINE lamp is lit, this button is not Press to turn on power.
  • Page 11: Inside Of Printing Unit

    INSIDE OF PRINTING UNIT 1 INK CASSETTE COMPARTMENT 4 PAPER SENDING CONTROL Load the cassette with ink sheet. Turn this control clockwise to rewind the print paper. 2 INK CASSETTE LOCKING LEVER 5 SLIDE SWITCH Push this lever to take the ink cassette out. Selects the input terminal between PARALLEL and OPTION(SCSI).
  • Page 12: Connections

    CONNECTIONS The unit is compatible with each of the following input signals. • Parallel data signal : for Centronics compatible Parallel data interface • SCSI data signal : Refer to the operation manual of the optional SCSI board. “Centronics” is a registered trademark of Centronics Data Corporation. CONNECTION WITH PARALLEL DATA INTERFACE CONNECTING WITH PC (EXAMPLE) Connect this unit with Personal computer as following example.
  • Page 13 CONNECTIONS SETTING ON LINE STATUS Press POWER button to turn on this unit. • The lamp above the POWER button is lit. Turn on the power of the personal computer connected. POWER Confirm that the ON LINE button on the front panel is lit. •...
  • Page 14: Parallel Data Signal

    PARALLEL DATA SIGNAL RS-232C TERMINAL SIGNAL Pin number • Connector JD36SL equivalent (36-pin) • Input level • Parallel input connector port Signal allocation (Signal : Compatible) Pin No. Return pin No. Signal From/To Function STROBE PC/VCP Strobe pulse for data reading. Incoming pulse width should be 0.5 s minimun.
  • Page 15 CONNECTIONS • Parallel input connector port Signal allocation (Signal : Nibble) Pin No. Return pin No. Signal From/To Function HostClk PC/VCP High 2 - 9 20 - 27 Unknown PC/VCP Unknown PtrBusy PC/VCP Sends data in “Low” when HostBusy is “Low”. After HostBusy turns “High”, this signal becomes “High”.
  • Page 16 • Parallel input connector port Signal allocation (Signal : ECP) Pin No. Return pin No. Signal From/To Function HostClk PC/VCP Forward data transfer : Becomes “Low” when PeriphAck is “Low” and there is data to be read. Returns to “High” when PeriphACK becomes “High”.
  • Page 17: Connection With Scsi Data Signal Equipment

    CONNECTIONS CONNECTION WITH SCSI DATA SIGNAL EQUIPMENT Operation through SCSI data signal is available as you insert the SCSI board (option) to the optional SCSI board slot on the rear panel. For details, see the operation manual of the optional SCSI board. Make sure to turn off the power before setting.
  • Page 18: Before Operation

    BEFORE OPERATION Before printing, 1. Remove the transport screw on the bottom of printing mechanism and the protective cushion. (See below) 2. Install the print paper and ink cassette. (pages 15-17) PAPER SHEET SET AND INK SHEET When using this unit for printing, make sure to use the following types of paper sheet and ink sheet set.
  • Page 19: Installation Of Print Paper

    BEFORE OPERATION INSTALLATION OF PRINT PAPER Attachment For using thermal paper, set the paper by the following steps. Attachment with gear without gear 1 Put the supplied attachments on the both sides of the thermal paper roll. NOTE Set the attachments as shown in the right figure. Make sure to put the attachment on the correct position.
  • Page 20 Roller Roller Roller 3 Insert the print paper under Roller 1 1 and 2 2 in order. 4 Insert the edge of the print paper under Roller 3 Be sure to insert the paper straight. Print paper Paper Paper Paper 5 Feed the print paper through the paper outlet with your hand.
  • Page 21: Installation Of Ink Sheet (For Color Print)

    BEFORE OPERATION INSTALLATION OF INK SHEET (For color print) White roller NOTE When using thermal paper, do not install the ink sheet. 2 2 2 2 2 INSTALLING THE INK SHEET Load the ink cassette with the ink sheet rolls before inserting the ink cassette into the AB AB AB AB AB unit.
  • Page 22: Usage And Keeping Of Paper Sheet Set

    USAGE AND KEEPING OF PAPER SHEET SET BEFORE PRINTING • Fingerprints or dust on the paper’s surface may degrade print quality and cause paper jams. Immediately after the paper is replaced, 2-3 images may be printed with a blank part due to hand’s dust or oil. Refer to Pages 16 - 17. •...
  • Page 23: Installing Printer Driver

    BEFORE OPERATION INSTALLING PRINTER DRIVER Printer driver is required to print the data from a personal computer connected with this unit. The printer drivers for Macintosh and Windows are supplied with this unit. Product name Operating conditions For Windows ® Applies for Microsoft ®...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING INDICATION ON THE FRONT PANEL & COUNTERMEASURES If for some reason printing is not possible or error occurs during printing, the indicator on the front panel will be lit. In this case, follow the procedure described below. : lit : goes on and off : not lit ALARM...
  • Page 25: Overcoming Paper Jams

    TROUBLESHOOTING OVERCOMING PAPER JAMS 1 Press OPEN button to pull out the printing unit. When it is not working, turn off the power once. Then try to press OPEN button again. 2 Remove the ink cassette. Unlock the ink cassette by pushing the cassette locking lever to inside. (Refer to Page 8.) 3 Turn the knob on the right side of the printing unit clockwise.
  • Page 26: Before Calling For Service

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Use the following troubleshooting chart to try to resolve any apparent defect in operation. Symptom Check and Remedy No power Is the power cord plug disconnected from the outlet? Connect the power cord plug to the outlet firmly. In case of still working the protective circuit, after turning the power off, wait for approx.
  • Page 27: Cleaning

    CLEANING CLEANING A small amount of alcohol Cleaning as the following shows helps the stable use of this unit for a longer term. Preparations Alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) Cleaning part How to fold tissue paper Tissue paper (Fold in half about 4 times, and use the folded side to clean.) Cotton buds Metal spatula Cleaning kit (Option)
  • Page 28: Cleaning

    Clean this unit as following steps every 10 rolls of sheet. Make sure to turn off the power first. 1 Cleaning paper guide shaft. The seal paste is stuck on the ditch part of the shaft if you use it for a long time. Wipe with tissue paper etc.
  • Page 29: Spec & Options

    SPEC & OPTIONS SPECIFICATIONS Class Digital Colour Printer Model CP770DW Printing method Sublimation Dye Thermal 3 color faces progressive printing (yellow, magenta and cyan) Print quality Dot resolution Max. 1,344x 960pixels (S size) 325PPI Max. 1,676x 1,344pixels (L size) PPI : Pixel Per Inch Number of grades 256 (8 bits) for each color ( About 16.7 million colors)
  • Page 30 OPTIONS 2 2 2 2 2 INK SHEET Product name Ink sheet size No. of prints Usage PK700S S size For 3 color use PK700L L size For 3 color use 2 2 2 2 2 PRINT PAPER Product name Ink sheet size No.
  • Page 31 Polígono Industrial “Can Magí”, Calle Joan Bucallà 2-4, Apartado de Correos 420, 08190 Sant Cugat del Vallês, Barcelona, Spaín Phone (3) 589-3900 FAX (3) 589-4448 Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 1 Zusho Baba, Nagaokakyo-City, Kyoto Japan Made from recycled paper 871C590A4 PRINTED IN JAPAN...

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