User’s Manual CW-01 Version 1.
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Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing the CW-01 Dye Sublimation digital printer. This manual explains the handling and operation required to use this printer. Please read this manual well before starting operation and please use the printer correctly. Be sure to read “In order to use safely” (Pg 2-6), and use the printer safely. For Safe Operation ・ Be sure to read this manual before use. After reading, keep it in a safe place, where it can be re-read as needed.
Warning ・ Use only with the designated voltage and frequency. Improper connection could cause electric shock or fire. ・ Avoid overstressing outlets and using extension cords. The outlet could overheat and cause a fire. ・ Do not damage, destroy, bundle, or alter the power cord. Also, placing heavy objects on, pull ing, or bending the cord too much can damage it, and could cause a fire. ・ Do not set the printer up in places with salinity or corrosive gases in the air. This could cause a fire.
Caution ・ Do not set the printer up in dusty or overly humid places. This could cause fire or electric shock, or damage the printer. ・ Do not set the printer up on an unstable surface. It could fall and cause injury to the user or other people. ・ Do not put foreign objects into the printer. They could cause electric shock, short circuit, or fire, or break the printer. If something falls into the printer, immediately turn off the power, unplug the printer, and call a service representative.
Warnings for Set-Up ・Prior to operation, read “To use this printer safety” carefully and observe them. ・Use care when moving the printer. Never try carrying the printer alone. Dropping it could cause injury or damage to other property. ・Do not use or store the printer near fire, excessive moisture, in direct sunlight, near an air conditioner or heater, or any other source of unusually high or low temperature or humidity, or excessive dust.
●Japanese Users Cord set No 5-AB0632-1 (60001080) Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug KP-300 125V 12A JET-1807-43001-1004 Cord VCTF 1.25mm2 3G JET-2178-12009-1003 Connector KS-16A 125V 12A JET-1807-43004-1005 ●American, Canadian Users Cord set No INQ.1417 （60000980） Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug CAT-009 125V 13A UL:E69228 CSA:LL93534 Cord SJT 1.
Regulatory compliance statements American users FCC part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Declaration of Conformity European users The hereinafter mentioned product is manufactured according to Internal Production Control and Specific Apparatus Tests in compliance with ANNEX Ⅲ of the R&TTE-Directive 99/05/EC Product: CW-01 Photo Printer The presumption of conformity with the essential requirements regarding Council Directive 99/05/EC is ensured according to Art. 3.1 a) Safety: EN 60950: 2000 EN 50364: 2001 (equivalent to 73/23/EEC & 93/68/EEC) Art. 3.1 b) EMC: ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.4.
English Hereby, Citizen Systems Japan Co.,Ltd. declares that this CW-01 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Finnish Citizen Systems Japan Co.,Ltd. vakuuttaa täten että CW-01 tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen. Dutch Hierbij verklaart Citizen Systems Japan Co.,Ltd.
Danish Undertegnede Citizen Systems Japan Co.,Ltd. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr CW-01 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF German Hiermit erklärt Citizen Systems Japan Co.,Ltd., dass sich dieser/diese/dieses CW-01 in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet".(BMWi) Hiermit erklärt Citizen Systems Japan Co.,Ltd.
Table of contents Introduction ･･･････････････････････････････････････････････ For Safe Operation ･････････････････････････････････････････ Warnings for Set-Up ････････････････････････････････････････ Table of contents ･･･････････････････････････････････････････ 2 2 5 11 Chapter 1 Printer Setup................................................................... 12 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Chapter 1 Printer Setup 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Please check the package contents Names of Components Check the Paper and Ribbon Connect the Power Cable Connect to the Host Computer (PC) Setting the Paper and Ribbon Setting the Trim Tray Setting the Paper Tray 12 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
1. Please check the package contents Please check that the printer and all accessories are included in the package. Printer Unit options Paper Holder L-Spacer Power cord ※External cover colors CW-01S Standard CW-01B For assembly User’s Manual Paper Tray Printer Driver CD paint (black) unpainted ※Concerning CW-01B for assembly, these accessories are factory options.
2. Names of Components Upper paper guide [Front] LED Print sheet exit Paper Holder Open Button Thermal print head Trim Tray Ribbon holder rewind side Front cover Ribbon holder supply side Platen roller Paper guide stopper pin [Back] USB cable port Ventilation [Side] Ventilation Power plug socket Power switch CAUTION - Please be careful not to hurt yourself or damage anything on the edges of the printer. 14 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
3. Check the Paper and Ribbon Paper L-Size, 2L-Size 127mm Type Post Card, A5 Wide Size 152 mm L-Size 2L-Size Post Card, A5 Wide Size Ribbon i-Media Type Post Card, A5 Wide Size 159 ㎜ L-Size, 2L-Size 134mm L-Size, 2L-Size Post Card, A5 Wide Size 15 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
4. Connect the Power Cable 1. Please confirm that the power switch is turned OFF. 2. Insert the power supply cable to the printer’s power supply inlet. 3. Plug the power supply cable into a wall socket. Power cord Power switch CAUTION - Please use the power cable attached with the printer, and be sure to ground the grounding line of the plug. 5. Connect to the Host Computer (PC) 1. Please confirm that the power switches of the printer and PC are turned OFF. 2. Connect the printer and PC by USB cable.
6. Setting the Paper and Ribbon 1. Open the front cover by pressing the open button. Open button * When the front cover is opened for the first time, please take out the protective pads. 2. Set the paper in the paper holder. For L and 2L sizes, use the spacer. L-size, 2L-size Post Card, A5 wide size Attach the L-spacer to the paper holder. Paper Holder Please set paper on roll holder assembly as for L-Size, 2L-Size.
3. Set the paper into the printer. * Please confirm that the paper holder shaft is set firmly in the guide on the printer. Otherwise, the paper may jam. Fit the paper to the proper position for each size, and insert it in the direction of the arrow until the buzzer makes a beeping sound. (Approx. to the dotted line) The LED indicator should change from blinking Red to blinking Blue & Red Please make sure that the paper is set straight.
4. Set the ribbon in the printer *Paying attention to the front/back of the ribbon, and supply and uptake, set the ribbon as shown in the picture. *Turn the supply side of the ribbon in the direction indicated by the arrow to take up slack. The front side of the printer front is for ribbon supply, and the back side is for ribbon uptake. Ribbon uptake side (yellow) Ribbon supply side (green) Please set the reels as shown by color. Ribbon winding direction 5. Close the front cover.
7. Setting the Trim Tray Trimmed excess from the prints are collected in the trim tray. Please be sure to remove the scraps from the box whenever the paper media is changed. If the box is too full, the paper may get jammed. Hook Magnet * Please set the trim tray by hanging it on the hook as shown above. CAUTION - Please do not operate the printer with the trim tray removed.
8. Setting the Paper Tray This paper tray stacks L-size and PC-size paper. （It holds up to 50 sheets at a time） Attach the paper tray to the slots in the trim tray. Enlargement CAUTION When opening the front cover, remover the paper tray. If the front cover is opened without removing the paper tray, it could be damaged. 21 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
Chapter 2 Trouble Shooting 1. 2. 3. 4. Error Indication If Paper is jammed If Ribbon is cut If power was shut off during printing 22 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
1. Error Indication LED display for printer status.
2. If Paper is jammed 1. Open the front cover by pressing the open button. 2. With scissors, evenly cut off any partially printed paper, or paper with wrinkles, etc. Then reset the paper. If wrinkles or printed paper are not removed, the paper may jam again. * When pulling out paper, please pull slowly. Too much force may damage the printer.
3. If Ribbon is cut 1. Open the front cover by pressing the open button. 2. Remove any incomplete prints. If the next image is printed over the previous image, the ribbon may stick, and it may cause the paper to jam. 3. Attach the ribbon ends with cellophane tape. 4. Set the ribbon in the printer. 5. Then turn the reel on the uptake side several times until the cellophane tape disappears. Attach with cellophane tape 4.
Chapter 3 Maintenance 1. Cleaning the Platen Roller 2. Cleaning the Thermal Print Head 3. Cleaning the Filter 26 CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO.,LTD.
1. Cleaning the Platen Roller Please wipe off any powder, scraps, adhesives, etc, from the ribbon and/or paper which are on the platen roller, using ethyl alcohol and a soft cloth. Note: Only use ethyl alcohol. resin. Never use benzene, thinner etc, since they may permeate the *If there is an indent on the pictures at a regular interval, or if the back of the picture (white side) is dirty, clean the platen roller.
3. Cleaning the Filter * Please clean the filter and bottom of the printer regularly. 1. Open the front cover by pressing the open button. Fan motor 2. Remove the filter cover. Filter Filter cover 3. Clean the filter with a brush or vacuum. Also clean the bottom of the printer around the fan motor. (Dust might accumulate on the paper and adversely affect the print quality) Note: If the filter is washed using water, make sure the filter is thoroughly dried before replacing it.
Appendix 1. Specifications Model Print Method Print Modes Resolution L PC Print Size 2L A5 A5Wide L PC Print 2L Quantity A5 A5Wide L PC (2×PC mode) Print Time 2L A5 A5Wide Ribbon Format Interface Buffer Size Driver compatible OS External Dimensions Weight Power Power Consumption Noise Operating Environment Storage Environment CW-01 Dye Sublimation Fast Mode Print Quality Mode 334×334 dpi 334×600 dpi 89×127 mm ( 3.
Product servicing information For information on handling the device, or about repair service, please contact your dealer, or one of the following locations. Citizen Systems Japan Co., Ltd. http://www.citizen-systems.co.jp 6-1-12, Tanashi-cho, Nishi-Tokyo-shi Tokyo, 188-8511.
