Digital Photo Printer User’s Manual DS-RX1 Version 1.
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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 “For Safe Operation” (Pg 2-4), and operate the printer correctly. For Safe Operation ・ Be sure to read this document 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, pulling on, or bending the cord excessively 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 others. ・ Do not allow foreign objects to enter the printer. They could cause electric shock, short circuit, or fire, or break the printer. If something falls into the printer, immediately turn the power OFF, and call a service representative.
Cautions for Set-up ・ Prior to operation, read “For Safe Operation” carefully and observe the rules therein. ・ 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.
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.
Declaration of Conformity European users Hereby, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., declares that this digital color printer is in co mpliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1 999/5/EC.
Table of Contents Introduction・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 2 For Safe Operation・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 2 Cautions for Set-up ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 5 Regulatory compliance statements ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 6 Declaration of Conformity ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・7 Table of Contents ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 8 Setting Up the Printer Checking the Contents ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 9 Names of Components・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 10 Connecting・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 11 Paper, Ribbon・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
Setting Up the Printer Checking the Contents Please check that the printer and all accessories are included in the package. Paper Holder Printer Unit Scrap Box Power Cord (*) CD (*) User’s Manual Printer Driver Paper Tray (*) For Safe Operation (*) Start-up Guide (*) (*) mark accessories may not be contained by the destination. Packing material When using, remove the packing material. Please keep the package box and packing material for transportation.
Setting Up the Printer Names of Components [Front of Unit] Open Lever LED Print Feed Out Thermal print head Scrap Box Platen Roller [Back of Unit] Ventilation USB port [Side of Unit] Power Switch Power Plug Socket Ventilation CAUTION ・ Please be careful not to hurt yourself or damage anything on the edges of the printer.
Setting Up the Printer Connecting 1. Make sure that both the printer and computer power switches are set to the OFF position. 2. Plug the cord connector end into the printer Power Plug Socket. 3. Plug the cord into the wall outlet. 4. Connect the USB cable to the printer and the computer. 5. Turn on the power of the printer and the computer. USB port Power Switch Power Plug Socket CAUTION ・ Please use the power cable that came with the printer, and be sure to attach the ground wire.
Setting Up the Printer Paper, Ribbon Type L (5x3.5), 2L (5x7) PC (6x4), A5 (6x8) Paper Width: 127mm Width: 152mm Width: 134mm Width: 159mm 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. 2.6 kg (6 lbs). If dropped, it could cause injury. It could also damage the paper holder.
Setting Up the Printer Setting the Media 1. Release the Open Lever, and open the front cover. Open Lever 2. Set the paper to the paper holder. When setting it, make sure there are no gaps between the paper and the holder. Make sure the paper is not sticking out. If the end of roll is uneven (with paper sticking out), remove it from the holder, and flatten it. No gaps Check for uneven ends 3. Set the paper into the printer.
Setting Up the Printer 4. Remove a paper fixed tape, and Insert the paper. Position of form insertion 1 5. Fit the paper to the proper position for each size. L size and 2L size correspond to the line of L, and PC size and A5 size correspond to the line of PC. 6. The black form is inserted under the form guide. Insert the paper in the direction of the arrow until the buzzer will beep (Approx. to the dotted line). When doing this, insert the paper straightly.
Setting Up the Printer 7. Set the ribbon into the printer. Unite and insert the position of the shape of a concave and convex form of an attachment and a holder. Turn the take-up side of the ribbon in the direction indicated by the arrow to take up slack. Take Up side Supply side Ribbon winding direction 8. Close the front cover. When the front cover is closed, the paper initialization process will be carried out (5 blank sheets will be fed out).
Setting Up the Printer Setting the Scrap Box CAUTION ・ When the scrap box is removed, do not insert your fingers in the cutter at the top. They could be 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, in order to avoid a trouble. Setting the Paper Tray 1. Attach the Paper Tray to the Scrap Box.
Trouble-shooting Error Displays The flashing LED indicates the printer status LED display Status Power Paper End *1 Ribbon End *1 Door is Open (No paper) Door is Open Paper Error Ribbon Error System Error Ribbon Paper Solution Error ● Put in a new roll of paper ● Put in a new roll of ribbon ● Set the paper properly and close the front cover ● Close the front cover ● ● ● ● ● ● Free the paper, and reset it correctly ● Fix the ribbon, and set it correctly ● Re-boot the printer (turn off,
Trouble-shooting 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 already printed area will cause the ribbon to stick, and the paper will jam again. When pulling the paper out, pull it slowly. Application of too much force could damage the printer.
Trouble-shooting b. If the ribbon is cut: 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 it may cause the paper to jam. 3. Reattach the ribbon with cellophane (or similar) tape. Attach with 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.
Trouble-shooting 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 its ready position. If the jammed paper cannot be freed, please contact a service representative. 2. Remove any partially printed material from inside the printer. Then follow the methods as for setting the media (P.13). d. If power is cut during printing: * If the power is cut during printing, you will not be able to open the front cover. 1.
Cleaning Platen Roller 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. There may be dust, grime, adhesives, etc. from the ribbon or paper on the platen 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, so they should not be used. 2. Wipe off any grime while turning the platen roller.
Specifications Model JR10-M01 Manufacturer CITIZEN SYSTEMS JAPAN CO., LTD. Print type Thermal dye sublimation transfer Print mode High-speed mode High quality mode Resolution 300 x 300dpi 300 x 600dpi L Print size 101 x 152mm 2L (5x7) 127 x 178mm A5 (6x8) 152 x 203mm (5x3.5) 700 sheets PC (6x4) 700 sheets 2L (5x7) 350 sheets A5 (6x8) 350 sheets L Print time 89 x 127mm PC (6x4) L Print sheet (5x3.5) (5x3.5) Approx. 13.9 sec Approx. 17.9 sec PC (6x4) Approx. 14.
Information on servicing the printer For information on use and repair service of the units, please contact your sales agent.