DS‐RX1 Digital Photo Printer User’s Manual Version 1.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Concerning Copyright Copyrights for this document are the property of Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. Reproduction of any or all of the contents of this document without consent of the company is a violation of copyright law. However, one back‐up copy may be made for non‐commercial, personal purposes. Additionally, the contents of this document are subject to change in the future without prior notice.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this device. This document explains the handling and operation required to use this printer. Please read this document well before use. Be sure to read the “For Safe Operation” section carefully, and operate the printer correctly. For Safe Operation Be sure to read this document before use. After reading, keep the manual in a safe place, where it can be re‐read as needed.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 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, pulling on, or bending the cord excessively can damage the cord and cause a fire. Do not block the vents.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Do not plug or unplug the cord with wet hands. This could cause electric shock. Do not open the inside of the printer, disassemble internal parts, or modify the printer. It could cause electric shock, fire, or injury, or break the printer. For internal check‐ups, adjustments, or repair, please contact a service representative. Warning Do not set the printer up in dusty or overly humid places.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 The thermal print gets very hot. Do not touch after printing. There is a danger of burns. Do not touch the gear mechanisms. There is a danger of injury if fingers get caught in the spinning gears. WEEE MARK If you want to dispose of this product, do not mix with general household waste.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Regulatory compliance statements American Users FCC part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Contents Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................3 For Safe Operation .............................................................................................................................................3 About “Warning” and “Caution”...............................................................................................................
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Setting Up the Printer Checking the Contents Please check that the printer and all accessories are included in the package. When using, remove the packing material. Please keep the package box and packing material for transportation. Caution When removing the printer from its package, carrying it, or moving it—use care. Dropping the printer could result in personal injury or damage to other items.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Names of Components Please be careful not to hurt yourself or damage anything on the edges of the printer.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Connecting 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Make sure that both the printer and the computer power switches are set to the OFF position. Plug the cord connector end into the printer Power Plug Socket. Plug the cord into the wall outlet. Connect the USB cable to the printer and the computer. Power the printer and computer ON. Make sure to use the power cable that came with the printer, and make sure the ground wire is attached.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Media (Paper & Ribbon) Caution Set the paper and ribbon without putting them directly on the work surface. Any dust or dirt could get inside the printer and adversely affect the print quality. With a new roll of paper, the paper holder weighs approx. 6 lb. (2.6 kg). If dropped, it could cause injury. It could also damage the paper holder.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Setting the Media 1. Release the Open Lever, and open the front cover. 2. Place the paper in the roll holders. Make sure the paper is not sticking out, and the edge of the rolls is snug against the paper. If the end of the roll us uneven (paper is sticking out), remove it from the holder and flatten it.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 3. Set the paper into the printer 4. Remove a paper fixed tape, and insert the paper. 5. Fit the paper to the proper position for each size. L and 2L paper (6”) correspond to the L line, and A5 (5”) paper corresponds to the PC line. 6. The black form is inserted under the form guide. Insert the paper in the direction of the arrow until you hear a beep (approximately to the line shown below). When doing this, insert the paper straightly.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 print, ribbon wrinkles, and register slippage.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 7. Set the ribbon into the printer. Unite and insert as shown below. Turn the take‐up side of the ribbon in the direction indicated by the arrow to take up any slack. Wind ribbon as shown: 8. C lose the front cover. When the front cover is closed, the paper initialization process will commence, and 5 blank sheets will be fed out.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Setting up the Scrap Box Caution When the scrap box is removed, do not insert your fingers in the cutter. They could but cut or severed. As prints are cut, the scrap box fills with scrap paper. Be sure to empty it when you change the paper and ribbon. If it becomes over‐filled with scraps, it could cause problems with the printer. Exchange the paper and ribbon as a set, to avoid errors. Setting the Paper Tray 1. Attach the Paper Tray to the Scrap Box.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Trouble‐Shooting the printer Error Displays Use the chart below to check the printer status: Status Power Paper End1 Ribbon End1 Door is Open (no paper) Door is Open Paper Error Ribbon Error System Error Head Cool Down Indicates LIT, LED Display Ribbon Paper Solution Error Put in a new roll of paper. Put in a new roll of ribbon. Set the paper in the cassette properly, and close the front cover.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Solving Media Errors 1. Release the Open Lever, and open the front cover. 2. Remove the ribbon. a. If the paper is jammed: 1. Pull out any paper remaining in the printer, and cut off any wrinkled or partially printed areas evenly with scissors. Printing over an area that has already been printed upon will make the ribbon stick, and the paper will jam again. When pulling the paper out, pull it slowly. Application of too much force can damage the printer. 2.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 b. If the ribbon is cut or broken: 1. Remove any ribbon remaining in the printer. 2. Remove any incomplete prints. If the next image is printed over the previous image, the ribbon may stick, and cause the paper to jam. 3. Reattach the ribbon with cellophane (or similar) tape. 4. Set the ribbon into the printer 5. Rotate the take‐up side of the ribbon several times until the tape is out of sight. Then follow the section on setting the media (p. 14).
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 c. If the printer is stopped in the middle of cutting: 1. Turn the power back ON. Free the jammed paper and return the cutter blade to the ready position. If the jammed paper cannot be freed, please contact a service representative. 2. Remove any partially printed material from inside the printer. 3. Follow the section on setting the media (p. 14). d. If the power is cut during printing. *If the power is cut during printing, you will not be able to open the front cover. 1.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Cleaning the Printer Platen Roller If there is an indent on the pictures at a regular interval, of if the back of the picture (white side) is dirty, clean the platen roller. There may be dust, grime, adhesives, etc. from the ribbon or paper on the roller. 1. Prepare a piece of gauze or other soft cloth soaked in ethyl alcohol. Benzenes or thinners other than ethyl alcohol may permeate the resin, and should NOT be used. 2. Wipe off any grime while turning the platen roller.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Specifications * JR10‐M01 Model Manufacturer CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO., LTD Thermal dye sublimation transfer Print type Print mode High‐Speed Mode High Quality Mode Resolution 300x300 dpi 300x600 dpi Print size Print sheet Print Time L (5x3.5) PC(6x4) 2L (5x7) A5 (6x8) L (5 x 3.5) PC (6x4) 2L (5x7) A5 (6x8) L (5x3.
DSRX1 Manual Version Number: 1.01 Information on servicing the printer For information on use and repair service of the units, please contact your sales agent.