EDISecure DCP360i Instructions Manual

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Please ensure that you read through the Startup Guide that is supplied with the printer before use.
Direct Dye Sublimation Printer
DCP360i

Table of Contents

Operating the Printer ............................................ 2
LED Display ............................................................. 2
Button Control .......................................................... 3
Initialization .............................................................. 4
Test print using the printer alone .............................. 4
How to Use the Status Monitor ............................ 5
Screen Configuration ............................................... 5
Monitoring Printer Status ......................................... 6
Ready Status Display ........................................... 7
Error Status Display ............................................. 7
Other Status Display ............................................ 7
Changing Printer Settings ........................................ 8
Display When Ink is Unknown ............................... 10
Checking Printer Configuration .............................. 11
Test Printing ........................................................... 12
Upgrading Firmware .............................................. 13
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• Please ensure that you have read through the "Notes for Safe Operation" on Page 3 of the Startup Guide
(separate book) in advance to ensure its safe use.
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Instructions
(Detailed Version) ...............................
Internal Configuration ............................................. 14
When ink ribbon is torn .......................................... 17
Problems Related to Printing ................................. 17
Problems related to Color Printing ......................... 18
Problems Related to Text Printing .......................... 19
Version Upgrade ................................................ 21
Specifications ..................................................... 22
Main Specifications ................................................ 22
External Dimension ................................................ 22
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Instructions Please ensure that you read through the Startup Guide that is supplied with the printer before use. Direct Dye Sublimation Printer DCP360i Table of Contents Operating the Printer ..........2 Troubleshooting (Detailed Version) ....... LED Display ............. 2 Internal Configuration ..........14 Names of Various Sections on Control Panel ..
  • Page 2: Operating The Printer

    Operating the Printer Names of Various Sections on Control Panel 1 POWER LED (Green) 2 READY LED (Green) ERROR POWER 3 ERROR LED (Red) RESET CARD 4 CARD LED (Red) CLEAN READY 5 INK LED (Red) 6 RESET Button 7 CLEAN Button 8 Buzzer LED Display LED Name...
  • Page 3: Button Control

    Operating the Printer (continued) Button Control Other than when turning on the power, operation only starts after pressing the button for more than 1 second. Release the button upon hearing a "beep" sound from the buzzer and the respective function will be activated. This is used to prevent operational errors.
  • Page 4: Initialization

    Di f ferences Between Pri n ti n g Modes Operating the Printer The setting of this printer can be switched between the Initialization Standard mode and Fine mode for both YMC (color) print- ing and Resin K (text) printing by using the setting func- tion in the status monitor (Printer setting tool).
  • Page 5: How To Use The Status Monitor

    How to Use the Status Monitor The DCP360i Status Monitor(“Status Monitor”) is a software for displaying printer status and performing various printer settings. Caution Use the Status Monitor only when the printer power is tuened on. Software Licensing Agreement Before using the software contained in the CD-ROM supplied, please read through the “Software Licensing Agree- ment”...
  • Page 6: Monitoring Printer Status

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Monitoring Printer Status The Printer Status screen is used to monitor the printer status. (1) Printer status : Displays status of printer. (For details, refer to next page.) (2) Media status : Indicates whether cards are present as well as the remaining ink quantity. (3) Ink : Displays information of the installed ink ribbon.
  • Page 7: Ready Status Display

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Ready Status Display Error Status Display Indicates that printing is enabled. Shows the details of a failure. A is an error code indicating the type of failure. Please refer to the Error Code list (Pages 15-16 of this manual) for the Error Codes and Correspond- Other Status Display ing Actions.
  • Page 8: Changing Printer Settings

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Changing Printer Settings Change printer settings on the Printer Settings screen. : Update button unit is the ISO type, but Changes printer settings. not for the JIS type. : Refresh button Displays printer settings status on the screen Print Position Adj.
  • Page 9: Checking The Media And Printing Status

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Checking the Media and Printing Status Check the status of the printer media and printing on the Media Status screen. Ink Status : Displays the status of the installed ink ribbon. (For details, refer to next page.) Number of Ink Sets : Displays the number of screens for the ink ribbon that has been fitted.
  • Page 10: Display When Ink Is Unknown

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Display When Ink is Unknown Displays the tag status of ink ribbon in • Good : Ink ribbon is recognized correctly. • (252: Tag Data Defect) : Recorded data of tag is incorrect. Try again after replacing the ink ribbon. •...
  • Page 11: Checking Printer Configuration

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Checking Printer Configuration Check the printer configuration on the Printer Property screen. Unit No. : Number for identifying printer. This number can be changed in the Printer’s operation panel. Assign different numbers to all the printers when the same host computer is connected to multiple printers.
  • Page 12: Resetting The [No. Of Cards Issued] Item

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Resetting the [No. of Cards Issued] Item You can reset the number of cards issued on the Others screen. Click on the button to set the number of cards issued to 0. Test Printing Test printing is performed on the Others screen.
  • Page 13: Upgrading Firmware

    How to Use the Status Monitor (continued) Upgrading Firmware Upgrade of the printer's firmware is carried out on the Others screen. Firmware can be updated when the printer is in the Ready mode. Specify a file and upgrade the printer's firmware. Select drive where the file is stored using Specify folder where the file is stored using Select file to download using...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting (Detailed Version)

    Troubleshooting (Detailed Version) This chapter describes detailed error displays and their solutions, as well as solutions to problems related to print quality that are not mentioned in the Startup Guide (Sepa- rate book). For the removal of jammed cards, please re- fer to the Startup Guide (separate book).
  • Page 15: List Of Error Codes And Corresponding Actions

    Troubleshooting (Detailed Version) List of Error Codes and Corresponding Actions 1. Errors message and corresponding actions related to the printer or laminator. Error Code Message Display on Status Monitor Action No printer is found. Check whether the host computer and the printer is connected correctly with USB cable.
  • Page 16 Troubleshooting (Detailed Version) Error Code Message Display on Status Monitor Action Magnetic encoder mechanism failure happens. Please turn off 0104AB00 Unrecoverable error. Call for servicing if it and on the power of the printer, and initialize the printer. recurs after restoring power. Turnover mechanism failure happens.
  • Page 17: When Ink Ribbon Is Torn

    Troubleshooting (continued) (Detailed Version) Error Code Message Display on Status Monitor Error happens in CX Port Manager. Memory is not enough. 02000001 Error happens in CX Port Manager. Command was rejected by the port driverr. 02000002 Error happens in CX Port Manager. Command ends abnormally. 02000003 No Printer is found.
  • Page 18: Problems Related To Color Printing

    Troubleshooting (Detailed Version) Problems related to Color Printing Cause and actions to take when there is dirt on the card's printed surface. Dirt Blurred Color and Crease Cleaning roller is dirty Card transport roller is dirty Refer to the "Cleaning the Cleaning Roller" in "Main- Refer to the "Cleaning the Card Transport Roller"...
  • Page 19: Problems Related To Text Printing

    Refer to “Changing Printer Settings” on Page 8 of "Maintenance" of the Startup Guide (separate book) this manual to increase the Resin K print density on procedures to clean the roller. setting (+ direction) using the DCP360i Status Moni- tor. When Using Thin Cards When text is distorted This printer is able to print cards with a thickness of Refer to “Changing Printer Settings”...
  • Page 20: Problems Related To Protective Layer (Op)

    Refer to "Changing Printer Settings" on Page 8 of this manual to darken the OP retransfer level set- ting (+ direction) using the DCP360i Status Moni- tor. When a crescent-shaped gap appears in the area where the protective layer (OP) is printed OP retransfer level is too dark.
  • Page 21: Version Upgrade

    Version Upgrade Versions of the firmware, USB driver and DCP360i Sta- tus Monitor for this printer may be upgraded to add new functions or improve performance without prior notice. Consult your dealer on details of and ways to obtain the latest version, as well as on their operability with the ap- plication software in use.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications Main Specifications Recording Mode : Dye sublimation Paper Feed Mode : Automatic feeding Recording Density : 300 dpi Color : YMC 256 gradation levels per color Resin K, OP 2 gradation levels Printing Time : Approx. 20 seconds (Single-sided print- ing in standard mode for all of YMC, Resin K and OP, encoding time excluded) Interface...
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