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Summary of Contents for Duplo Duprinter DP-22SII
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DP-22S /22L /24S Instruction Manual Ver.1 Correct operation and periodic maintenance are essential for ensuring safe use of this machine. Thoroughly read this manual before using this machine. DUPLO CORPORATION Store this manual so that it can be retrieved whenever needed.
Chapter Before Using This Machine This chapter contains essential information such as the names of the machine parts, the names and functions of keys, etc., on the control panel, and the sizes of documents and printing papers that you can use. Please be sure to read this chapter carefully before attempting to use the printer.
System Setup The machine and its optional equipment are set up as follows: Key card counter Duplo Direct Print System Tape cluster Personal computer Documents prepared on a personal computer can be Cabinet printed on this machine. PC interface kit is required to connect this machine to a personal computer.
Part Names and Their Functions Printer Appearance Reference Name Function page 32, 38, Document cover Keeps the document in contact with the document glass plate. Feed tray descend switch Press to lower the feed tray. Feed pressure adjuster lever Use to adjust the paper feed pressure. Side guides Slide to match the width of the paper.
Part Names and Their Functions Master set lever When the master set lever is pushed, the master is pulled in and set. Master roll Scanner unit Master cover Master cover release lever Lever This lever releases the ink Front cover pack holder.
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Part Names and Their Functions Master ejection core Reference Name Function page — Plate ejection box release lever Press to open the master ejection box. JOG switch Press and hold to rotate the drum for a set time. Use to remove —...
Part Names and Their Functions Control Panel 1 : 1 Reference Name Function page “OK” monitor Flashes to display the content of the trouble and lights to indicated the part that caused the trouble in the machine. “ENLARGEMENT” key Press to set the enlargement ratio. “100%”...
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Part Names and Their Functions Reference Name Function page “STOP” key Press to stop printing on the way. If this key is pressed while the machine is stopped, the total number of prints and plates will be displayed on the LCD panel. “PRINT”...
Part Names and Their Functions LCD Panel 1 0 0% sht 1set Reference Name Function page Print count Displays the number of prints to be made. Sets Displays the number of sets to be printed. Zoom ratio Displays the selected (enlargement/reduction)ratio.
Turning Power ON/OFF This section describes the operating sequence from turning ON the power switch until the printer is ready to make prints, and how to turn OFF the printer power. Turning ON Printer Power ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Connect the power cable to the printer and a wall outlet.
Turning Power ON/OFF Key Card Counter Available only with Key Card Counter installed With the key card counter installed, you can control the platemaking and print quantities per person or per department, etc. See the Instruction Manual for the Key Card Counter for details. I Inserting a key card When you turn on the power, the icon shown at right is displayed if no key card has been inserted in the key card...
Document/Printing Paper Specification Acceptable Documents I Document glass plate • Weight : Sheet documents, books, etc, not exceeding 10kg. • Size : 297mm X 432mm I ADF • Document thickness : 64g/m to 128g/m • Document size : A3 to A5 size ST to 11x17-in.
How Platemaking and Printing is Performed The machine performs two processes: platemaking and printing. Platemaking In the “platemaking” process, the old master on the drum is removed while the thermal head creates the scanned image on the new master and transfers it onto the drum. Master roll Master ejection box Drum...
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Chapter Printing Using Basic Functions This chapter describes how to make prints using the basic functions, including how to load the document, set zoom ratio, etc. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Basic Printmaking ....................
Loading and Replacing Paper Loading Paper This section describes how to load the printer with paper. You can load approximately 1,300 sheets in this printer. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Open the support tray.
Loading and Replacing Paper Adjusting Paper Feed Pressure Adjust the paper feed pressure if an feeding error occurs when using thick or thin paper. I When no thick paper is fed Adjust the paper feed pressure adjuster lever to “HIGH”. I When two pieces of thin paper are fed Adjust the paper feed pressure adjuster lever to “LOW”.
Loading Documents Positioning the Document The document can be loaded in the “portrait” or “landscape” position. IMPORTANT • A4 and B5-size documents can be loaded in the “portrait” or “landscape” position. • Use the landscape position when enlarging or reducing from standard-size documents to standard-size paper, such as A5 to A4.
Loading Documents Loading Document in ADF Available only when ADF installed Load documents that consist of a series of sheets to be printed in the ADF. When one or more documents are loaded in the ADF, platemaking and printing are automatically repeated until the document tray is empty. IMPORTANT •...
Enlargement and Reduction Enlarging/Reducing from Standard-Size Document to Standard-Size Paper You can enlarge or reduce a standard-size document onto standard-size printing paper. The following zoom ratios are available when enlarging or reducing a standard-size document onto standard-size printing paper. I Enlargements You can enlarge a standard-size document onto standard-size paper using the following zoom ratios: G European paper sizes <DP-24SII>...
Enlargement and Reduction 1%-Step Enlargement and Reduction You can set a zoom ratio between 50% and 200% in 1% steps. IMPORTANT • Select “1%-Step Enlargement and Reduction” before starting platemaking. • You cannot select “94% Reduction” at the same time as “1%-Step Enlargement and Reduc- tion”.
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Enlargement and Reduction ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Press key. The scaling ratio is set, and the 100% lamp goes out. •...
Text/Photograph/Text and Photograph Mode This function includes three modes for enhancing text and photographic documents. I Text/Photograph/Text and Photograph Mode In this mode, the print quality is adjusted to match the document. Text Text/Photograph Photograph ABCDEFGH ABCDEFGH ABCDEFGHIJKLNO ABCDEFGHIJKLNO ABCDEFGHIJKLNO PQRSTUVWXYZ PQRSTUVWXYZ PQRSTUVWXYZ...
Print Output Truing up Printed Pages Available only when sorter is installed Adjust when the edges of the printed pages are not trued up. Adjusting jump plate Adjust the plate according to the paper size. Ex: Expand the guides fully when using paper with B4 or larger size.
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Chapter Printing With Various Function This chapter describes how to make prints using the various printer functions. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Saving Settings ....................
Saving Settings You can save and retrieve nine sets of settings for platemaking and printing. The settings are stored in memory even when the power is turned OFF. Tips The following settings are saved: • Number of prints (including sets) •...
Multiple Printing on One Page This mode allows you to print Multiple copies of the document on one page. I Multiple Function (a a a a a page 58) This mode prints multiple images of the document on one page. 2 images 4 images Document...
Multiple Printing on One Page 2-in-1 Layout Available only with ADF installed Two-in-one (2-in-1) mode allows you to print two small documents on one page and also easily print for creating booklets that will be saddle stitched. When you use 2-in-1 mode, the layout is as follows: Printout1 Printout2 Documents (even number)
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Multiple Printing on One Page ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Press (SELECT) key several times to select “2IN1”.
Book Shadow Eraser Mode I Prints book documents without shadows This mode erases the shadows caused by the book binding when printing an open spread from a book or other folded document. It also erases the shadow around the periphery of the document. Printout With shadow eraser Document...
Adjusting Plate Darkness The plate darkness (the level at which black and white are differentiated) can be adjusted in 3 steps. Make the plate more “dark” if the document is light, or “light” if the document is dark. IMPORTANT • Set the “Plate Darkness” before making the plate. •...
Batch Printing You can print the specified number of sets of prints in each set. I Batch Printing (a a a a a page 63) The machine stops after each set of prints. 1st set 2nd set 3rd set 5 copies x 2 sets 3 copies x 4 sets 2 copies x 5 sets Document...
Batch Printing Batch Printing (changing print quantity per document) You can change the number of prints made from each document. You can separate the number of prints for up to 15 documents. IMPORTANT • Select “Batch Printing” before starting platemaking. ○...
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Batch Printing ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Use the keypad to enter the number of prints. Example: 25 •...
Batch Printing Dividing Sections with Tape-04 Available only with Tape Cluster Device Only the specified number of sets is printed with the specified number of prints taken as one set. Paper tape is inserted when printing of each set is completed. You can enter up to 15 groups of number of prints x number of sets.
Confidential Safeguard Function The confidential safeguard function, which prevents printing unless platemaking has been completed, is a simple means of prohibiting others from printing sensitive documents. IMPORTANT • When the Confidential Safeguard function is ON, printing cannot be performed with (PRINT) or (TEST PRINT) keys.
Print Speed Adjustment Function The printing speed can be selected from among 60 pages per minute, 80 pages per minute and 120 pages per minute. The default setting when the power is turned ON is about 80 pages per minute. Tips •...
Printing Position Adjustment Function After platemaking has finished, you can fine-tune the position of the image (in the horizontal direction) within ±10mm. • You can adjust the printing position while the machine is printing. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Press “PRINTING POSITION AD- 1 : 1...
On-Line Print Function Available Only With Interface Kit Installed This function allows you to make prints of documents directly from on-line data from personal computers. IMPORTANT • PC interface kit is required to connect this machine to a personal computer. •...
Replacing the Ink Pack The message “EXCHANGE INK” is displayed on the LCD panel when the remaining ink is low. Replace the ink pack using the following procedure. EXCHANGE INK IMPORTANT • Only use ink packs designed for this machine. ○...
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Replacing the Ink Pack ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Remove the cap from a new ink pack. Ink pack IMPORTANT •...
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Replacing the Ink Pack ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Close the front cover. Front cover ○...
Replacing the Master Roll The message “ROLL-MASTER END” is displayed on the LCD panel when the master roll is used up. Replace the master roll using the following procedure. ROLL-MASTER END IMPORTANT • Only use a master roll designed for use in this machine. ○...
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Replacing the Master Roll ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Take out a new master roll from the bag.
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Replacing the Master Roll ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Make sure that the leading edge of the master is protruding from the inner side of the master cover.
Replacing the Master Ejection Core The message “EXCHANGE EJECT ROLL” is displayed on the LCD panel when the master ejection core is full. Remove the master ejection core using the following procedure: EXCHANGE EJECT ROLL IMPORTANT • Use only a master ejection core designed for use in this machine. ○...
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Replacing the Master Ejection Core ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Holding the edges of the master ejection core, pull out the core and discard it.
Replacing the Drum Unit Removing the Drum Unit WARNING • Avoid pressing and damaging the drum surface with fingers etc. It can stain your clothes, and the warp in the drum surface may cause bad prints. • Always place the drum unit on flat and stable surface. Otherwise, the drum surface may be damaged or warped and may cause bad prints.
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Replacing the Drum Unit ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Handle for end Hold the handle on the far end of the drum, and of drum lift the front end of the drum slightly to pull the...
Replacing the Drum Unit Installing the Drum Unit ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Hold the drum level and place the drum guide roller onto the rail in the machine.
Countermeasures to Troubles Power Does Not Turn ON If the power does not turn ON, check the following. THE MACHINE DOESN'T TURN ON. IS POWER PLUG INSERTED? Insert the power plug securely. IS POWER SWITCH ON? Turn the power switch ON. Please contact your service person.
Error Messages Message Countermeasure There is no paper in the feed tray. Load the feed tray with printing paper. SET PRINT PAPER There is no ink. Replace the old ink pack with a new one. (a For details, see page 80, “Replacing the Ink Pack”.) EXCHANGE INK There is no master.
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Error Messages Message Countermeasure A paper jam has occurred in the feed tray. Remove the jammed paper. (a For details, see page 102, “When ‘PAPER LEFT JAM’ is displayed (Feed Tray)”.) PAPER LEFT JAM. A paper jam has occurred on the print tray side. Inspect the print tray side and remove the jammed paper.
Error Messages Message Countermeasure Cannot print. This message is displayed just after the master setting error or PLEASE plate ejection error occurs. It is also displayed if you (PRINT) key or (TEST PLATE MAKING PRINT) key without making a plate while the confidential safeguard function is activated.
Supplying or Changing Paper While Printing If Paper Runs Out During Printing ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ If paper runs out during printing, printing stops and the feed tray is lowered automatically.
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Supplying or Changing Paper While Printing IMPORTANT • If the sheet is still in the feed roller ring, pull it out and align it with the stack. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Align the stack to be added and place it on top of the existing stack.
Paper Jams When “PAPER LEFT JAM” is Displayed (Feed Tray) When a paper jam occurs in the feed tray, the message “PAPER LEFT JAM” is displayed on the LCD. Follow the procedure below to remove the jammed paper. PAPER LEFT JAM. ○...
Paper Jams When “PAPER RIGHT JAM” is Displayed (Print Tray) When a paper jams in the print tray, “PAPER RIGHT JAM” is displayed on the LCD panel. Follow the procedure below to remove the jammed paper. PAPER RIGHT JAM. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Press the plate ejection box release lever to open Plate ejection box release lever the master ejection box.
When “MASTER EJECT MISS” is Displayed When and old master remains on the drum, “MASTER EJECT MISS” is displayed on the LCD panel. Remove it by following the procedure below. MASTER EJECT MISS ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Press the plate ejection box release lever to open Plate ejection box release lever the master ejection box.
When “PLATE EJECTION ERROR” is Displayed When “MASTER SET MISS” is Displayed The message “MASTER SET MISS” is displayed on the LCD panel. Remove the master and remake the plate by following the procedure below. MASTER SET MISS ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Scanner unit Slide the scanner unit.
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When “MASTER SET MISS” is Displayed ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Lift out the master roll. ○...
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When “MASTER SET MISS” is Displayed ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Master Push the master set lever.
Specifications Product name/model No. Duprinter DP-22SII Duprinter DP-22LII Duprinter DP-24SII Model Table top Platemaking method Thermal digital platemaking Platemaking time 21 seconds (A4, same size) Resolution 300 dpi (Main scanning direction) x 600 dpi (Sub scanning direction) Scanning method Fixed document...
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Specifications Product name/model No. Duprinter DP-22SII Duprinter DP-22LII Duprinter DP-24SII Power source 120 VAC model 120VAC 60 Hz, 2.1 A 230 VAC model 230VAC 50 Hz, 1.1 A Size In use: 1270mm (W) x 615mm (D) x 666mm (H) In storage: 695mm (W) x 615mm (D) x 666mm (H) <When ADF is installed>...
Document/Printing Paper Specification ..... 28 Multiple printing ............56 drum handle ..............20 drum unit ..........18, 20, 29, 88 Duplo Direct Print System .......... 18 number of prints ........... 33, 75 Enlargement and Reduction ........39 Enlargements .............. 39 On-Line Print Function ..........
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Index Positioning the Machine ..........12 Power Does Not Turn ON .......... 94 power swich ............ 19, 25, 26 “U” groove of holder ..........81 press roller ..............29 Print count ..............33 PRINT key ..............23 Vertical Placement ............36 Print Output ..............
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