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Unpacking and Inspection The packing-case contains the following items, as well as the P-55 itself. Please make certain that all the items are present.
Unpacking and Inspection To prevent the product from being damaged in shipment, cushioning materials and fixing metal are used to secure the internal parts to the unit. Make sure all those protection materials are removed before use. For the future shipment, keep the fixing metal and packing (3 types) in the packaging box along with packing materials. To prevent the product from being damaged in shipment, install the shipping protection materials in reverse order to the removal procedure.
Identifying the Parts 1 4 11 5 6 10 9 7 2 1 3 8 Exhaust Fan (on the right side) This is an air outlet for dropping the temperature inside the unit. Do not let foreign objects get in through this opening, or the results may be damage to the unit and could hazardous to the operator. Place the unit in an adequate location. 2 Side Door Unlocking Button Pressing this button opens the side door.
Identifying the Parts 15 13 14 12 18 16 17 12 STATUS AUX Connector (optional) This connector allows connection of the P-55 to an external device for the combined use with the robotics system. *Please contact us before use. 13 Parallel Port Multi-connector This provides a parallel interface between your PC's printer port and the P-55 over the supplied printer cable. 14 Intake Fan (with filter) This opening is for dropping the temperature inside the unit.
SECTION 10 : Installing the Printer Driver If both the PC and P-55 are on before installing the driver, turn off the PC first and then the P-55, Then, turn on the P-55 first and then the PC again. The window Found New Hardware Wizard the screen. appears on If you are asked, “Can Windows connect to Windows update to search for software?” select No, not at this time and then click Next . Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next .
SECTION 10 : Installing the Printer Driver The message indicates the software has been installed successfully. Click Finish . *In Windows, click Start , select Printers and Faxes , and make sure the icon representing TEAC P-55 Disc Label Printer is displayed on the screen. To restart the computer, in Windows, click Start and then Shut Down . Select Restart from the pull-down menu, and click OK . NOTE [Printer driver operation modes] The P-55 printer driver has the two modes. 1.
When The P-55 and Duplicator Are Purchased Together The SureThing Software Is Pre-Installed At The Factory* *2000 & 9000 Series Only 1. Place CD in Drive. Installation will start automatically. 2. Click “I Accept” to the licensing and warranty information.
3. Click “ Next” to begin software installation. 4. Click “ Next” to add a shortcut to your desktop and start menu.
5. Click “N ext” to Complete the software installation. 6. When installation is complete, click “ Finish” to exit, and Double Click the Sure Thing icon on your desktop.
Important Notes Note: The maximum resolution for a .STD file is 600 dpi. If print image exceeds 600 dpi, a .PRN file must be used. Note: When submitting the PDF file to print, please make sure the Default printer is the P-55.
Creating an STD file 1. Open SureThing CD Label Software as shown in Fig. 1. 2. Add text and images to your label. 3.
________________________________________________ Note: For information on creating .PRN files, Please see your user manual. The user manual is located on the User Manual CD that came with your MF Digital Duplicator.
Loading Ribbons 2. Loading Ink Ribbon Ink Ribbon Cartridge 1) Flip up the lock lever that holds the Ink ribbon cartridge in place. 2) Take out the ink ribbon cartridge by Pulling it toward you. 3) Take the ink ribbon out from the package And remove all the pads from the ribbon as Shown on the left. *Ribbon specifications and appearance Are subject to Change for Improvement without notice.
Loading Ribbons 4) Place the ink ribbon with the take-up shaft on the left and the supply shaft on the right, and their protrusions facing you and their openings facing away from you. 5) Insert the open end of the take-up shaft into the hole provided in the cartridge (for ease of work, we recommend holding the shaft by inserting your index finger into its open end), and snap the protrusion at the other end of the shaft into the cut-off in the cartridge.
Loading Ribbons 3. Loading Re-transfer Ribbon 1) Flip up the lock lever that holds the Re-transfer Ribbon Cartridge re-transfer ribbon cartridge in place. 2) Take out the re-transfer ribbon cartridge by pulling it toward you 3) Take the transfer ribbon out from the package and remove all the pads from the ribbon as shown on the left. *Ribbon specifications and appearance are subject to change for improvement without notice.
Loading Ribbons 4) Place the re-transfer ribbon with the supply shaft on the left and the take-up shaft on the right, and their protrusions facing you and their openings facing away from you. 5) Insert the open end of the take-up shaft into the hole provided in the cartridge (for ease of work, we recommend holding the shaft by inserting your index finger into its open end), and snap the protrusion at the other end of the shaft into the cut-off in the cartridge.
Loading Ribbons 9) Once both the ink ribbon cartridge and the re-transfer ribbon cartridge have been mounted, lock them in place by flipping down the lock lever. 10) After locking the ribbon cartridge in place, make sure that ribbon slack has been removed before closing the side door. NOTE - The side door is designed so as not to close unless you lock the ribbon cartridges in place with the lock lever. If you try to forcibly close the side door, there is a chance that the side door might be damaged.
Loading Ribbons 4. Checking the Remaining Ribbon Amount 3 I n k 3 T R F I N K R e m a i n 9 9 % 9 9 % When the P-55 is Ready as the LCD indicates, press the SELECT button as many times as necessary for "Ink Remain" to appear on the LCD, and then press the ENTER button. The re-transfer ribbon's remaining amount is indicated on the upper line and the ink ribbon's remaining amount on the lower line, expressed as a percentage.
Re-Order Information P55 Dye Sublimation Re-Transfer Printer Supplies P55-CRS -- Color Ribbon Set 500 - 1 color (500) & 1 transfer (500) P55-PRS -- Photo Ribbon Set 500 - 1 photo (500) & 1 transfer (500) P55-BR -- Black Ribbon 2000 - NO transfer (order 2 P55-TR) P55-TR -- Transfer Ribbons 1000 - 2 ea.Transfers (500) P55-CK -- P55 Cleaning Kit P55-CINK -- Ribbon Rack for Color & Photo Ribbon P55-CIBK -- Ribbon Rack for Black Ribbon P55-CTRFR -- Ribbon Rack for Transfer Ribbon www.mfdigital.