HiTi P530D Users Manual
Contents Regulatory compliance statements...................................................................................3 Chapter 1. Important safety instruction ...........................................................................5 ◎ Safety Instruction..........................................................................................5 ◎ Environments ................................................................................................5 ◎ Handling Instruction .....................
Regulatory compliance statements American Users FCC Part 15 For a Class A digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location in the text of the manual. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Chapter 1. Important safety instruction ◎ Safety Instruction This manual provides detail instructions for the safety use of the printer. Please read this manual carefully before operating the printer to ensure having proper use. ◆ In this manual, there are notes that require special attention. For your safety operation, Safety Notices are separated as follows: : Inappropriate handing can cause the death or serious wounds. : Inappropriate handling can cause wounds and/or physical damage to the users.
: Do not place the printer under a humid or dusty place. It can cause a fire, electric shock or printer problem. Do not place the printer with dust, sand and high humidity such as bathing place, bathroom, hot spring or the street. : Do not place the printer on rickety place and/or inclined place. Printer may fall down or tumble and it can cause serious injury. * Attention: Keep the printer out of direct sunlight * Attention: Do not put metallic objects or case/cup with any liquid on top of the printer.
: When moving the printer, hold the bottom edge of the printer. It is strongly recommended to handle the printer by one to two persons during the transportation. : Please take caution when transporting the printer on the slippery floor. : Please make sure the power is off and the power cord is removed from the printer before transportation. : In the cause of dropping the printer during transportation, contact HiTi dealers or service center for inspection of the printer.
: This product must be grounded at all time during operation, and always used with the specified power cable only or the power cable accompanying this product. If the product is used without grounding, and current leakage occurs, fire or electrical shock may occur, and may also cause interference to radio, TV, and other similar electric appliances signal receiving. If the proper ground is not available, please contact HiTi dealers or service center.
Chapter 2. Accessory items Before using the printer, please make sure the Chapter 1. Important Safety Instruction is fully-acknowledged carefully.
=> Warranty card => Quick guide =>Master CD 10
Chapter 3.
◎ Parts Name and Function No. Name Function (1) Door open button Press the button to open the front door (2) Control panel Four hard-key and one mono LCM to control and monitor the condition of the printer (3) Print Output slot The slot where printed output and scrap come out (4) Scrap receptacle Clean it up periodically before full of scraps in the receptacle (5) USB slot (Type A) Connect with designated device of HiTi products. Do not charge with hand-held devices.
Chapter 4. Installing and operation ◎ Open front cover 4.1 Open the cover of the printer Press the button on the top left of front cover of the printer. * Attention: Reserve a space for the cover jump out ◎ Ribbon/Paper Installing Loading Paper 4.2.1 Install the paper flanges to both side of the paper roll. Do not remove the seal attached on the paper until the paper is set in the printer. 4.2.2 Press the button of the rear paper rack to open the paper rack. 4.2.
4.2.4 Pull back the rear paper rack to the original position until a click heard. * Attention : When the front cover is closed, the paper will be automatically stretched to designated position. If it’s not stretched properly, please rotating the paper flanges manually to stretch proper length of paper through the gap of the rear paper rack until the sensor lights. Loading Ink Ribbon 4.3 Loading ribbon instructions Stretch the ribbon and load in right position.
◎ Connect the Power cord Connect the power cord which is conformed to safety regulations below. 4.5 Connect the printer power cord to the back of P530D (as figure shown) and AC power receptacle. : Make sure to switch off the power of the printer before connecting to AC power. : Do not insert or remove the power cord with wet hands. It may cause the electric leakage. : Do not damage or make any modification to the power cord.
◎ Connect the USB cable Connect the USB cable with printer and PC/laptop for further operation. 4.6 Connect USB cable from personal computer to USB connector on the left rear side of the printer. : Before removing the USB cable, please make sure the printer finish its internal operations. : Removing the USB cable while data transferring, printer may not be able to print data correctly and it may cause waste. ◎ Turn on Power button 4.7 Power button: Switch to “On” for starting on the printer.
1. Remove the ribbon and paper from the printer before transporting the printer. If the ribbon or paper cannot be removed due to a fault, consult with HiTi dealers or service center. 2. Do not switch off the power while the front cover is open. Close the front cover while the power is ON and switch off the power when “Ribbon Missing” is displayed on the LCD of the operation panel. Chapter 5. Operation panel and Printer Status ◎ Operation Panel No.
Paper cutting Execute paper cutting (6x4 paper x 4 sheets) when close front door FW version Current firmware version Language Selection Select preferred language Initializing Printer is in initialization Media checking Checking Ribbon/Paper status Data Sending Send data from PC/laptop System cooling The thermal head is being cooled down. Printing is interrupted temporarily until the thermal head is cooled down System warm up The thermal head is being warmed up.
PRINTER READY <6 x 8> Current printer status PRINTER MADE TOTAL [1502] Display total prints MEDIA LEFT <6 x 8> [100/125] Display prints/total available prints PAPER CUTTING Change to mode by press Left/Right button and will cut 4 sheets when select to this mode LANGUAGE SELECTION FW VERSION HiTi P530D V. 1.2.3.4. Change language by press Left/Right button Display the version of the printer Chapter 6.
: Improper cleaning of the thermal head may damage the thermal head. Please contact HiTi dealers for cleaning and maintenance of the thermal head. Make sure the power is turned off and the thermal head has been sufficiently cooled down before cleaning rollers. Do not leave fingerprints on the heating element, it can damage the thermal head. Be careful not to hurt by the protrusions of the printer. ◎ Cleaning of Rollers Use double side adhesive tape to clean the rubber section of the roller.
Chapter 7.
Check if paper is jammed in the printer ● When the paper setting lamp goes off, please rotating the paper flanges manually to stretch proper length of paper through the gap of the rear paper slot until the sensor lights. ● The front cover does not open ● Check if the printer is installed in a flat surface ● Please check if there is hindrance for opening the front door A straight stripe area is not printed ● Dotted areas are not printed ● The Thermal Printing Head may be dirty.
7.3 Cut off the folded paper or printed section by scissors. When the paper is folded inside of the printer, pull it out gently and slowly. Rear Paper jam 7.4 Tap to open the rear jam door and remove the jammed paper. 7.5 Push back the paper tray in the middle and close the jam door. * Attention: If the paper is used without cutting off the folded or printer section, paper jam occurs every time or the ribbon may snap during printing. Always cut off the creased or printed section of the paper.
shape of Platen can be warped. In order to avoid this situation, please follow the instruction below. 1. Switch off the power of the printer 2. Always await 3 or more seconds for power on and off. 3. Paper jam is displayed on the LCD of the operation panel, open the front cover or rear jam door and take the necessary actions according to the instructions of “Paper Jam” solution. When the ribbon is snapped 7.6 Stick the broken part of ribbon with a tape. 7.
Chapter 8. Specification ◎ Specification Model Name HiTi P530D Printing Method Dye Diffusion Thermal Transfer Resolution 300 x 300 dpi Printing Size & Capacity 6” x 6” (152 x 152mm): 125 prints(duplex print) 6” x 8” (152 x 203mm): 125 Prints(duplex print) Printing speed 6” x 6” approximately: < 65 seconds(duplex print) 6” x 8” approximately: < 65 seconds(duplex print) Operation System Windows XP/Vista/Win7,8,10 ; Mac OSX 10.6 or above PC Connection USB 2.