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1. RM 5500 not supplied RM 91 net supplied a When connecting a personal computer select the appropriate baud rate from the SYSTEM SETUP menu See Setting the Baud Rate on page 60 b You can also use the remote control unit as a wireless unit In such a case aim the head of the remote control unit at the remote sensor on the printer With fresh batteries the range of the remote control unit is about 3 meters Before Printing Before Printing Before printing but after mounting the paper tray on the printer and making the necessary connections see Connections on page 9 perform the following as preparation Loading an ink ribbon See below Loading paper See page 15 Selecting the input signal See page 17 Setting the date and time See page 18 Use the ink ribbon and paper contained in the same package as a pair Before attempting to load an ink ribbon or paper make sure that the combination of the ink ribbon and paper is compatible When either an ink ribbon or paper has been exhausted replace both the ink ribbon and paper at the same time Use only ink ribbon and paper designed for use with this printer Failing to do so is likely to result in malfunctions See Ink Ribbon and Paper on page 63 Loading an Ink Ribbon Cartridge To make printouts an ink ribbon cartridge an ink ribbon holder which has been loaded with an ink ribbon and
2. 3 1 Tum on the video monitor and the printer 20 Making Full Size Image Printouts Start the video source to display the source image on the video monitor This operation is done using the controls of the video equipment acting as the source Shows that an image from the source equipment is currently displayed on the screen Press the CAPTURE button at the instant the image you want to print appears on the screen The image is captured into memory The memory image is displayed on the screen Which image appears after this the source image or the memory image depends on the setting made with the FUNCTION SETUP facility of the printer See page 31 Shows that an image captured in memory is displayed on the monitor If the captured image is blurred A quickly moving image may be blurred when captured Should this occur change the memory mode setting to FIELD then print it again Although the blur should be eliminated the ultimate print quality will be slightly degraded Select the FIELD mode on the LAYOUT SETUP menu See Selecting the memory mode on page 28 Usually it is recommended that you make printouts in FRAME mode You can confirm the memory mode setting on the bottom part of the video monitor screen When FRAME mode is selected When FIELD mode is selected To change the image captured in memory To display the
3. 4 9 4 gt buttons 2 5 1 Start the video source This operation is done using the controls of the video equipment acting as the source Making a Printout of Multiple Different Reduced Images In the mode where white borders are to be attached around the images the white borders appears on the screen The memory page in which the four reduced images are to be Blinks in green to captured indicate that an image will be captured here lt gt A pn Sy Indicates that an image will be captured here Indicates that the images from a piece of video equipment are displayed on the screen Type of multiple reduced images to be captured 2 Press the CAPTURE button at the instant the image you want to print appears on the screen The image is captured in the location indicated by the green blinking star on the video monitor screen or the position number displayed on the printer window display in step 1 The green blinking star referred to as the cursor on the video monitor moves to the next position and the number on the printer window display advances by 1 The blinking cursor moves to the next position B 1 lt D A a es The number advances by 1 At this time the image captured in memory is displayed on the video monitor screen However the image to be displayed after a few
4. LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 SEDE LAY PRN INC UT MEMORY FRAME FIELD MULTIPIX 1 2 4 8 SEPARATE OFF ON DATE PRINT OFF ON FILENAME OFF ON NINDOW PRESS OCKADJ PRESS i lt D A1 1 S S Press the gt button The CAPTION menu appears Position the cursor the line lit in green at the point where you want to enter the character in the character display area To move the cursor D Select the arrow corresponding to the direction in which you want to move the green cursor in the character display area by pressing the 4 v lt or gt button 2 Press the EXEC button Each time you press the EXEC button the cursor moves one position in the designated direction Making Printouts With Date or a Caption 35 INT uolyesedO Example Move the cursor to the left by two CD Highlight the button in green The cursor is currently positioned here lit in green CAPTION OFF ABCDEFGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ EI 0123456789 77 33 T1 lt gt 12 amp E jc BUS Es Ba i ED M Press the EXEC button twice The blinking cursor moves to this position CAPTION OFF ABCDEFGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ Gli 0123456789 7 32 01 lt gt 127 amp S E 1 oog 0S 62 Eo ov Gap 5 Select the character you want to enter by pressing the 4 9 amp or gt button Example Enter S Highlight S in green by pressing the 4 9 or gt
5. Storing Image Data ona USB Flash Memory Device When a USB flash memory device is inserted into the USB host port on the front of the printer on screen image data which was captured is stored as JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group image data on the USB flash memory device when you print this captured image data for the first time You can see the image data stored in the USB flash memory via a personal computer equipped with a USB port File name of the image Each time you print image data captured by pressing the PRINT button the image data is stored as JPEG image data with a name assigned in order from UP_0001 to UP_9999 In the case of reduced images each reduced image is stored as one file However the image data is stored only when it is printed for the first time Image data printed once is not stored again Also the time stamp is added to the file To make printouts with the correct date Following preparations are necessary Inserting a lithium battery For detailed information see Inserting a battery on page 9 Setting the date and time For detailed information see Setting Date and Time on page 18 If alithium battery has not been inserted beforehand the correct time stamp is not recorded even if you set the date and time The time advances while the printer is powered When it is turned off the internal clock stops When it is turned on again the internal clock starts from the time when the ima
6. If you still cannot remove the paper To turn on the power Do not try to remove it forcibly Contact your When you turn on the power for first time after you have nearest Sony dealer turned off the power with the message SAVING IMAGES displayed proceed as follows 1 Press the POWER switch If the Paper Jams 69 odd ITA Snoeue e slI M The following message appears RESTORE MEMORY IMAGES YES NO This message appears when you turn on the power for the first time after you have turned off the power with the message SAVING IMAGES displayed This message asks you whether or not image data and all of menu settings stored in the on board Memory Stick are to be loaded into the printer 2 Toload image data into the printer memory select YES If you don t want to load image data in to the printer memory at this time select NO Even if you select NO you can load the data into the printer memory later For detailed information see Loading all of the image data and menu settings from the on board Memory Stick into the printer manually on page 70 C3 Press the EXEC button When you select YES in step 2 the message READING IMAGES appears and then another message RESTORE FINISHED appears The normal screen appears When you select NO in step2 the normal screen appears When the message SAVING IMAGES appears all of current menu settings are stored in a on board Memory Stick in addition to
7. Displaying the Remaining Amount of the Ink Ribbon on page 60 1 2 1 Press the DISPLAY button The current setting appears The video monitor screen is reset to the regular screen after a few seconds DISPLAY OFF ON The currently selected setting is lit in green 2 Select OFF While the screen which appears in step 1 is displayed press the DISPLAY button repeatedly until the color of OFF turns green on the video monitor or until OFF is displayed in capital letters in the printer window display Each time you press the DISPLAY button the setting changes in the following sequence ON OFF ON DISPLAY OFF ON Highlight OFF in green To display characters on the video monitor Select ON To perform the setting for the monitor display on the menu You can also set whether characters are displayed on the video monitor by changing DISPLAY to ON or OFF in the OUTPUT SETUP menu The setting of the DISPLAY button also changes according to the setting of DISPLAY in the OUTPUT SETUP menu and vice versa When you want to see an image that is hidden below a menu You can erase the menu temporarily while holding the DISPLAY button down The error messages are always displayed regardless of the setting of the monitor display Erasing the Screen Display on the Video Monitor 41 _ TNI uolyesedO 42
8. 4 100 WINDOW SETUP LAY SETUP PRESS H START 0 DOT S AH gt 0 DO H WIDTH 680 DOTS V WIDTH 464 DOTS Item to be used for eliminating the horizontal line on the bottom Item to be used for eliminating the vertical line at the left side When you want to Setting WINDOW SETUP Make a printout of an image where S SOFT A p__ _ _PR S there are a lot of white or light gnt colored areas H WIDTH 680 DOTS V WIDTH 464 DOTS Make a printout of a normal image N NORMAL RESIZE TO FIT OFF ON Make a printout of an image where H HARD there are a lot of black or dark colored areas 5 1 DA L1 1 S Item to be used for eliminating the horizontal line at When a Black Frame or Lines Show hae up on the Printouts When you print an image that is narrower or wider than the standard screen size a black frame may be printed or the image may be partially cut Or a black line may show up on the printout even though it does not appear on the video monitor Any portion for which there is no video signal is printed in black This may occur when When a horizontal black line is produced on the printout To eliminate a horizontal black line produced at you make printouts after connecting a different video the top source or play back using different video software In Adjust the top position of the image to be printed such a case you can adjust the printout ar
9. uolyesedO The printer can write image data in the USB flash memory But the printer is not allowed to load or to delete data from the USB flash memory device Making Printouts with File Names You can make printouts of image data with file names printed on the bottom left side of the printout File names of all of reduced images are printed When the printer is set to print make printouts with file names F is displayed on the left top When the printer is set to make printouts with a caption the comment is printed with priority over the file name When you want to make printouts with file names set the function for printing a caption to OFF on the CAPTION menu For details see Making Printouts With a Caption on page 34 1 Display the LAYOUT SETUP menu according to the operation described in step 1 in Selecting the memory mode on page 28 2 Select FILE NAME by pressing the 4 or button Highlight FILE NAME in green by pressing the or Y button LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY IN OUT MEMORY FRAME FIELD MULTI PIX 1 2 4 8 SEPARATE OFF ON DA PRIN OFF ON FILE NAME OFF ON WINDOW PRESS CAPTION PRESS CLOCK ADJ PRESS 5 1 lt A O 1 S 3 Decide whether or not printouts will be printed with file names by pressing the lt or gt button Highlight the desired setting in green by pressing the lt or gt button LAYOUT SETUP COL LAY MEMO
10. amp or gt button while holding down the DISPLAY button Move the highlighted part to the desired image position by pressing the 4 or gt button while holding down the DISPLAY button The COLOR BALANCE menu disappears temporarily X A 1 S J 3 Press the CAPTURE button The image captured in memory appears COLOR BALANCE 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS BAL X 50 1 50 99 BAL Y 50 1 50 99 BAL STEP _5 1 20 TEST PRINT PRESS Ic 1 X A 3 1 lt S Select TEST PRINT by pressing the 4 or v button then press the EXEC button Nine identical images of the position selected in step 2 are printed on a sheet of paper as a test print Each image has a different color balance AB AB Msa Msa AB AB M I M AB AB E X 45 Y 55 X 55 Y 55 ce ma X 50 Y 45 AB Example of the actual color change in the test print Yellow greenish Yellowish Orangish Greenish Standard Reddish oer Bluish Red purplish Select the image which has the best color balance among the nine images If you want to change the color balance after you see the printout adjust the color balance again referring to To readjust the color balance on page 34 Display the values of BAL X and BAL Y corresponding to the ones of the image selected in step 5 by using the lt or gt button Example When the c
11. memory pages Which images can be cleared with the CLEAR button depends on the setting made with the FUNCTION SETUP menu When the clear function of this button is set to OFF the buzzer sounds if you press the CLEAR button EXEC button Press this button to execute the values set with the COLOR ADJUST menu or to load a user set in the PRINTER SETUP menu and to register the user set in the SYSTEM SETUP menu Also this button is used to enter the characters of a caption in the CAPTION menu LOAD USER button Press this button to recall a registered user set E23 MULTI PICTURE button 29 Press this button to select the desired printout type on the regular screen When you press this button the currently selected printout type is displayed for a few seconds Each time you press this button the type is switched in the following sequence 1 2 4 8 1 The setting of MULTI PIX on the LAYOUT SETUP menu changes linked with the press of this button IE PRINT QTY quantity button 24 Press this button to set the number of copies on the regular screen You can set any number up to 10 When you press this button the currently selected number is displayed for a few seconds The setting of PRINT QTY on the PRINTER SETUP menu changes linked with the press of this button You can change the number of copies currently printed even when the printer is printing Location and Function of Parts and Controls gt CAPTURE button Press
12. properly charged lithium battery must be installed in the printer beforehand For detailed information on how to set the date and time see Setting Date and Time on page 18 and for the information on how to make a printout with a printing date see Making Printouts with a Date on page 38 1 Open the front door Supplied Accessories Connections 9 HA uoeredaid WA 2 Remove the battery cover Connecting Video Equipment Connect the video equipment providing the video images to be printed Connect the video equipment which will be used in e actual printing using the following diagram as a guide Before connecting the video equipment see Important safeguards notices for use in the medical environments on page 2 Install the lithium battery Face the side 4 Replace the battery cover as it was and close the front panel Notes on the lithium battery A button type lithium battery CR2025 not supplied is required Do not use batteries other than the CR2025 Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children Should the battery be swallowed immediately consult a doctor 1 0 Connections 75 ohm to wall outlet termination switch 9 demi ON AC power cord not supplied H OFF 750 Dip switch 5 1234 to VIDEO INPUT to RGB YCbCr Connecting VIDEO SYNC 9 INPUT cable with INPUT DIN 4 pin connectors 75 ohm
13. COLOR 1 2 3 SHARPNESS 8 i SAVECOLOR 1 2 3 5 1 lt A L1 1 S COLOR ADJUST 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT LOAD COLOR 1 2 3_ CYN RED 0 i MAG GRN 0 i YEL BLU 0 i DARK 0 i SAVE COLOR 1 2 3 5 1 lt A 1 amp sS Items to be used for adjusting the sharpness interpolation To adjust the color intensity RED GREEN BLUE The RED GREEN and BLUE color component settings are divided into 15 steps from 7 to 7 indicated by a value and graph The center of the graph 0 corresponds to the standard setting Menu When you Buttonto Adjustment Adjustment want to be direction on item pressed the menu CYN RED Make the gt button Toward RED image reddish Make the lt button Toward CYN image cyan cyan Menu When you Buttonto Adjustment Adjustment want to be direction on item pressed the menu MAG GRN Make the gt button Toward GRN image green greenish Make the button Toward MAG image magenta magenta pink YEL BLU Make the gt button Toward BLU image blue bluish Make the button Toward YEL image yellow yellowish To adjust the contrast DARK LIGHT The contrast settings are divided into 15 steps from to 7 indicated by a value and graph The center of the graph 0 corresponds to the standard setting Adjustment item When you want to DARK Ad
14. MEMORY FRAME FIELD MULTI PIX 1 2 4 8 R OFF ON DATE PRINT OFF ON OFF ON WINDOW PRESS CAPTION PRESS CLOCK ADJ PRESS 6 5 1 lt gt A O 1 S 3 Decide whether or not printouts will be printed with a date by pressing lt or gt button Highlight desired setting in green by pressing the or gt button LAYOUT SETUP COL LAY MEMORY MULTI PIX SEPARATE DATE PRINT FILE NAME WINDOW CAPTION CLOCK ADJ PRESS PRESS PRESS Making Printouts with a Date 1 Display the LAYOUT SETUP menu according to the operation in step 1 described in Selecting the memory mode on page 28 Making Printouts With Date or a Caption Ic 1 DA t1 Setting OFF ON When you want to To make printouts without a date To make printouts with date a To make printouts with the correct date see the following To make printouts with the correct date 4 Press the MENU button The normal screen appears The date is printed on the bottom right of the printout If the date and any printed comments overlap the comment is printed with priority over the date To make printouts with the correct date Following preparations are necessary Inserting a lithium battery For detailed information see Inserting a battery on page 9 Setting the date and time For detailed information see Setting Date and Time on page 18 Deleting Images Stored
15. SETUP COL INPUT SEL INPUT FORM HUE COLOR GAIN OFFSET Signal input to the RGB Select YCbCr SYNC INPUT connectors RGB input signal RGB YCbCr input signal YCbCr The format of the component signal output from the RGB YCbCr S YNC OUTPUT connector depends on the component signal selected here D Press the MENU button The normal screen appears Setting Date and Time The printer adds a time stamp when the captured image data is stored on an external USB flash memory device Also you can make a printout with the date when the image was printed To put the correct time stamp or to print the correct printing date on printouts you have to set the correct date and time Before Printing Be sure to install a lithium battery before attempting to set date and time If do not do so the date and time can not be set correctly 2 7 2 4 1 Tum on the video monitor and the printer 2 Press the MENU button and display the LAYOUT SETUP menu by pressing the 4 v amp or gt button Switch LAY to green by pressing the 4 or gt button then the LAYOUT SETUP menu appears pLLAYOUT SETUP MEMORY MULTI PIX SEPARATE DATE PRINT FILE NAME WINDOW CAPTION CLOCK ADJ FRAME FIELD 1 2 4 8 OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON PRESS PRESS PRESS 51 lt gt A D 3 Select CLO
16. To perform color balance adjustment beyond the current color balance range increase the value of BAL STEP If you change BAL STEP from 05 to 10 the color balances of the test print are changed as illustrated COLOR BALANCE 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS BAL X 50 1 50 99 BAL Y 50 1 50 99 BAL STEP 10 1 20 TEST PRINT BRESS 5 1 lt A 1 S X247 Y 47 X 50 Y 47 X 53 Y 47 X 47 Y 50 X 50 Y 50 X 53 Y 50 X 47 Y 53 X 50 Y 53 X 53 Y 53 Make a test print by repeating steps 2 3 and 4 in Adjusting the Color Balance on page 55 Select the image with the best color balance among the 9 images if you can decide If there is not the image with the best color balance repeat steps 1 and 2 until you have obtained the best color balance Go back to step 6 in Adjusting the Color Balance on page 55 Making Various Settings Assigning Functions to the Remote Control Unit You can control the printer using the RM 91 Remote Control Unit not supplied connected to the REMOTE 2 connector on the rear panel of the printer Using the menu you can assign the desired functions to the remote control unit connected to the REMOTE 2 connector In addition the printer can be remotely controlled by a pulse signal input to REMOTE 2 See page 64 Also you can control the printer using a personal computer 1 Display the FUNCTION SETUP menu from the PRIN
17. c 1 P IN 0 The name of the menu currently displayed appears in capital letters 4 100 COL LAY IN OUT PRINT QTY 1 1 10 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER x 1 2 3 USER NAME SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS 5 1 DA Eli S PRINTER SETUP c i o Display PRN in capital letters by pressing the or gt button The PRINTER SETUP appears Basic Menu Operations 47 jueunsn py jueugnsn py 48 3 Select the desired item by pressing the 4 or 4 button Example To select PRN SPEED on the PRINTER SETUP menu Highlight PRN SPEED in green by pressing the 4 or x button PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT 1 1 10 S NORMAL H Example To select HIGH of the PRN SPEED item on the PRINTER SETUP menu Highlight HIGH in to green by pressing the lt or gt PRINT QTY NORAML PRN SPEED OADUSER 1 2 3 USER NAME SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS E X A LJ 1 PRN SPEED NORMAL Press the 4 or button until PRN SPEED appears 4 Change the setting by pressing the lt or gt button To change the selection Switch the desired selection to green by pressing the or gt button When is displayed at both ends of a selection or at either the right or left end there are more selections in this direction Press the lt or gt button to display more se
18. cable with DIN 4 pin connectors 75 ohm 75 ohm coaxial cable coaxial cable to S VIDEO with BNC with BNC input connectors connectors connector to RGB YCbCr input connectors 9 to composite video input connector Video monitor a Set the dip switches to match your video signal system Set the switch 1 to the lower position to set the video signal system to NTSC Set the switch 1 to upper position to set the video signal system to PAL To switch the video signal system turn the power off once then change the setting If you change the setting with the power on this mode will not be switched b When connecting the video monitor only to the RGB YCbCr SYNC OUTPUT connector without connecting to SYNC connector set OUTPUT SYNC in the OUTPUT SETUP menu to ON When YCbCr signal is output it is not necessary to connect to the SYNC connector C Connections dn HAN Making Connections to Enable Remote Control The printer can be controlled remotely by connecting an RM 5500 Remote Control Unit not supplied an RM 91 Remote Control Unit not supplied or a personal computer uoneredejd T 12 Computer 9 to wall outlet n AC power cord not supplied RS 232C cable to AC IN to REMOTE 1 to REMOTE2 Remote control connecting cable supplied with the RM 5500
19. coaxial cable with BNC 75 ohm coaxial cable with BNC to S VIDEO connectors connectors output connector to RGB YCbCr output connectors to composite lal video output connector 4 Video equipment H 4 a Two kinds of 75 Q termination switches are provided one is for the RGB YCbCr input and the other is for the composite video signal Normally set this switch to ON Set it to OFF if the level of the input signal drops because the signal is divided to additional video equipment other than the printer Set the dip switches to match your video signal system Set the switch 1 to the lower position to set the video signal system to NTSC Set the switch 1 to upper position to set the video signal system to PAL To switch the video signal system turn the power off once then change the setting Then turn the power on again If you change the setting with the power on this mode will not be switched c When YCbCr signal is input it is not necessary to connect to the SYNC connector r S Connecting the Video Monitor Connect a video monitor to view captured images and to check those to be printed Connect a suitable video monitor which will be used in actual printing using the following diagram as a guide to wall outlet t AC power cord not supplied Dip switch 9 Ir pour to S VIDEO to RGB YCbCr Connecting OUTPUT SYNC OUTPUT P
20. image data When image data are loaded from the on board Memory Stick into the printer all of the menu settings are also loaded Storing all of the image data and menu settings currently set in the printer in the on board Memory Stick manually 1 Display FUNCTION SETUP menu from the PRINTER SETUP menu 2 Select STORE IMAGE by pressing the 4 or Y button 3 Select STORE by pressing the lt or gt button 4 Press the EXEC button The message SAVING IMAGES appears When this message disappears the normal screen appears Go to the next operation If the Paper Jams In this case image data and menu settings stored in the Memory Stick are overwritten Loading all of the image data and menu settings from the on board Memory Stick into the printer manually 1 Display the FUNCTION SETUP menu from the PRINTER SETUP menu 2 Select STORE IMAGE by pressing the 4 or Y button 3 Select RESTORE by pressing the lt or gt button 4 Press the EXEC button Loading starts and the message READING IMAGES appears Then another message RESTORE FINISHED appears When this message disappears the normal screen appears Go to the next operation When the message READING IMAGES appears all of the current menu settings stored in the on board Memory Stick in addition to stored image data are loaded from the on board Memory Stick The image data and menu settings currently set in the p
21. in Memory You can delete images captured to memory pages from either all of the memory pages or a single memory page by using the CLEAR button Whether the images of all memory pages or only a single memory page are deleted depends on the setting of CLEAR in the FUNCTION SETUP menu Setting the Function of the CLEAR Button 1 Display the FUNCTION SETUP menu according to the operations of steps 1 to 3 described in Deciding which image is displayed on the video monitor screen after capturing an image on page 31 2 Select CLEAR by pressing the 4 or button Highlight CLEAR in green by pressing the 4 or button FUNCTION SETUP 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS AUTO LIVE OFF ON RM2 FUNC C amp PRINT CLEAR ALL I A OPY CYC STOP STORE IMAGE STORE EXEC 5 1 lt A 71 lt S 3 Select the function of the CLEAR button by pressing the lt or gt button Highlight the desired function in green by pressing the or gt button FUNCTION SETUP PRN SETUP AUTO LIVE RM2 FUNC CLEAR IMAGE COPY STORE IMAGE When you want to Settings Delete images of all memory pages ALL Delete images of a single memory PAGE page Delete the reduced image PART Deactivate the CLEAR button OFF 4 select PRN SETUP by pressing the 4 or button Then press the gt button The PRINTER SETUP menu appears Once you set the function of the CLEAR button the C
22. other equipment If this unit causes interference which can be determined by unplugging the power cord from the unit try these measures Relocate the unit with respect to the susceptible equipment Plug this unit and the susceptible equipment into different branch circuit Consult your dealer According to standard EN60601 1 2 and CISPR11 Class B Group 1 Caution When you dispose of the unit or accessories you must obey the law in the relative area or country and the regulation in the relative hospital Warning on power connection Use a proper power cord for your local power supply 1 Use the approved Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug with earthing contacts that conforms to the safety regulations of each country if applicable 2 Use the Power Cord 3 core mains lead Appliance Connector Plug conforming to the proper ratings Voltage Ampere Warning on power connection for medical use Please use the following power supply cord With connectors plug or female and cord types other than those indicated in this table use the power supply cord that is approved for use in your area United States Canada Plug Type HOSPITAL GRADE HOSPITAL GRADE Female end E62405 E35708 LR53182 LL022442 LL088408 Cord type E159216 E35496 LL112007 1 LL20262 Min Type SJT LL32121 LL84494 Min 18 AWG Min Type SJT Min 18AWG Minimum cord set 10A 125V 10A 125V rating Safety approval
23. paper must be loaded This section describes how to set the ink ribbon into the supplied ink ribbon holder and to load the ink ribbon cartridge in the printer When you use the printer for the first time start the operation to load the ink ribbon cartridge from step 4 When you use the printer for the first time the thermal head may be out of position Before attempting to load the ink ribbon cartridge turn on the power under the condition where the front door is closed so that the thermal head is placed at the correct position If a blank sheet of paper is ejected and the message RIBBON END appears the ink ribbon has been exhausted Replace the paper together with the ink ribbon Do not reuse the ejected blank paper Once an ink ribbon has been completely used up replace it An ink ribbon is not reusable Do not rewind the ink ribbon for reuse Do not touch the ink ribbon or place it in a dusty location Finger prints or dust on the ink ribbon will result in imperfect printing or malfunction of the head 1 Open the front door by pulling the front door toward you If you can not remove the ink ribbon cartridge The thermal head may be out of position In such a case close the front door and turn the power off then back on again After a while start the operation from step 1 again Detach the spent ink ribbon from the ink ribbon holder Pushing the ink ribbon spool that takes up the ink ribbon in the dire
24. steps and HOUR is a 24 hour display The normal screen appears If a lithium battery has not been inserted beforehand the time advances while the printer is powered When it is turned off the internal clock stops When it is turned on again the internal clock starts from the time when the image data was stored in the USB flash memory last time For detailed information on how to install a battery see Inserting a battery on page 9 Before Printing 19 din HAN uolyesedO Making Full Size Image Printouts This section explains how to make a full size image printout The operations described here constitute the basic procedure for making a printout Before making a full size image printout e All connections should have already been made See page 9 Ensure that the appropriate ink ribbon paper set is being used and that they are correctly loaded See pages 12 15 and 63 Select the input signal to be used to make a printout See page 17 Set the printer to capture one full size image into memory See page 30 Select the appropriate memory page See page 28 Confirm the printout color quality using for example the LOAD COLOR number See page 51 nsert a lithium battery and set the date and time to progress the built in clock correctly SOURCE MEMORY button DISPLAY button STOP button
25. switch 10 11 VIDEO IN connector Used to connect to the video equipment with a composite video signal output connector VIDEO OUT connector Used to connect to the video equipment with a composite video signal input connector 75 ON OFF switch Normally set this switch to ON Set it to OFF if the input signal should drop when you connect additional equipment to the video equipment Equipotential ground terminal connector Used to connect to the equipotential plug to bring the various parts of a system to the same potential Refer to Important safeguards notices for use in the medical environments on page 2 Monitor Display When the printer is connected to the video monitor and you first turn on the printer the following regular screen message appears When the MENU button is pressed the menu screen displayed Location and Function of Parts and Controls 7 ic HAN uogonpodu M For detailed information on the menu screen see Menu Tree on page 46 1 2 3 NO IMAGE CHECK RIBBON 1 8 7 6 5 4 C caption F file name display section C is displayed when the printer is set to print a caption F is displayed when the printer is set to print a file name Remaining amount of ink ribbon display section Displays the remaining amount of ribbon indicates the number of printouts that can still be ma
26. than a video signal such as an audio signal etc is input Input the correct video signal The printer is not receiving an input signal from equipment corresponding to the input selected on the INPUT SETUP menu Check the input signal selected on the INPUT SETUP menu See page 17 Check whether the video equipment is outputting a video signal in playback mode Check that the connections between the signal source equipment and the printer are secure See page 10 The image is not captured in memory Capture the image in memory then start printing See page 20 HIT ANY KEY HIT ANY KEY INPUT MISMATCH INPUT MISMATCH NO INPUT NO INPUT NO IMAGE NO IMAGE PLEASE WAIT PRINTING PLEASE WAIT MEMORY PRINTING MEMORY In the selected memory page the captured image is being printed or queued Retry the operation once the printer finishes printing PLEASE WAIT ADJUSTING HEAD PLEASE WAIT TEMP ADJUSTING TEMP The temperature of the thermal head is being adjusted Leave the printer until this message disappears The printer starts printing automatically Error Warning Messages Troubleshooting Symptoms Possible causes and remedies If Damage is Suspected The following troubleshooting checks will help you correct the most common problems you may encounter with your unit Before proceeding with these trouble checks first check that the power cord is firmly connec
27. the oldest Read error in the Memory Stick MEMORY STICK READ ERROR Write error in the Memory Stick MEMORY STICK WRITE ERROR USB MEMORY IS FULL USB MEMORY FULL SET NEW STORAGE SET NEW STORAGE The USB Memory File Name End USB MEMORY FILE NAME END USB MEMORY ERROR USB MEMORY ERROR Write error in the USB Memory USB MEMORY Set USB Memory again WRITE ERROR A problem has occurred with the USB flash memory device A USB flash memory device which the printer does not support was used Use a USB flash memory device manufactured by Sony Corporation Remove the USB flash memory device and then insert it again Warning Messages In case of a warning only warning messages appear The ALARM lamp does not light Warning message On the video monitor On the printer window display Possible causes and remedies This message appears when the remote control unit is used in CAP STOP CAPTURE STOP mode and when the printer stops capturing images once images have been captured to all memory pages to the last point of the last memory page Press any button Printer operation is enabled after this The TV system of the signal input from the source equipment VTR video camera and so on is not compatible with the TV system of your printer Check the signal of the TV system and input the correct one Check the setting of the NTSC PAL selector on the rear panel See page 10 Asignal other
28. the power of the printer and disconnect the AC power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning Cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft dry cloth or a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of solvent such as alcohol or benzine which may damage the finish Ink Ribbon and Paper Both paper and an ink ribbon are necessary for printing Use the ink ribbon with the paper contained in the same package UPC 55 Color Printing Pack Contains color ink ribbon cartridge and paper Color ink ribbon for 100 sheets 2 rolls Paper 1 package 100 sheets x2 If the paper has been exhausted replace the ink ribbon together with the paper Specifications Power requirements 100 to 120 V AC 50 60 Hz for 100 to 120 V AC users 220 to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz for 220 to 240 V AC users 2 8 A max at 25 C for 100 to 120 V AC users 1 2 A max at 25 C for 220 to 240 V AC users Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Operating humidity 20 to 80 no condensation allowed Storage and transport temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Storage and transport humidity 20 to 90 no condensation allowed Input Current Dimensions Approx 280 x 125 x 398 mm w h d 11 1 8 x5 x 15 3 4 inches excluding the projection parts Mass Approx 9 kg 19 Ib 13 oz Printing system Sublimation heat transfer printing Printable pixels When printing th
29. this button to capture an image in a memory page Lai PRINT button Press this button to make a printout USB host port Insert the USB flash memory into this port Be sure not to insert a USB flash memory manufactured by other manufactures other than Sony Corporation STOP button 21 Press this button to stop continuous printing The printer stops printing after finishing the printing item currently being printed SOURCE MEMORY button Press this button to select which signal is to be output to the monitor The memory image and source image are toggled each time you press this button lt gt MEMORY PAGE button 26 29 40 Press to select the memory page Paper output slot Printed pages printouts are ejected here Depending on the curled condition of printouts the printer may stop printing and display the message REMOVE PRINTS In such a case remove the printouts accumulated on the paper tray The printer will start to print the remaining copies automatically Paper tray 9 15 Load paper into this tray POWER switch Press this switch to turn the printer on or off Rear Panel N AC IN connector 10 11 12 Use a proper power cord for your local power supply not supplied Refer to Warning on power connection on page 3 and Warning on power connection for medical use on page 3 REMOTE 1 connector special mini ja
30. three digits INPUT SEL INPUT FORM V SV COMP RGB YCbCr A 1 S g To adjust the color intensity hue contrast and When IRE value the selected IRE is displayed in 4 digits Resetting to the standard adjustment 10 100 The printout is a little whitish 11 110 The printout is whitish 12 120 The printout is very whitish 13 130 brightness Adjustment Menu Button to be pressed and adjustment result of the operation item lt button gt button Hue HUE The hue The hue becomes becomes purplish greenish Color COLOR P The color The color intensity intensity intensity weakens strengthens Contrast GAIN The contrast The contrast weakens strengthens Brightness OFFSET Becomes Becomes darker brighter a Adjust the color such that skin tones appear natural For the HUE adjustment you can correct the color intensity and hue 50 Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality Do not compensate for the input signal too much Doing so results in the whole of the printout becoming dark To have the adjustment result reflected in the printout you need to capture a new image Matching the Video Monitor Color to the Printer Color To match the color of the monitor image to that of the printout adjust the monitor and printer colors such that the monitor color is the same as that of the printout The printer outpu
31. you press and hold down the switch of the remote control unit the source image appears When you release the switch the image showing at the instant you release the switch is captured The memory page is not changed SRC amp C PAGE P SOURCE amp CAPTURE PAGE When you press and hold down the switch of the remote control unit the source image appears When you release the switch the image showing at the instant you release the switch is captured Then the memory page is changed to the next memory page The captured image is not printed a When you use the remote control unit with this function confirm that the source image is displayed on the video monitor If not press the SOURCE MEMORY button so that the source image will be displayed When multiple reduced images are being captured after the last image is captured the printer prints the captured image or queues printing then the printer goes to the next memory page b When multiple reduced images are being captured after the last image is captured the printer goes to the next memory page Making Various Settings 59 jueunsn py juewsnipy 60 Adjusting the Brightness of the Printer Window Display When it is hard to read the contents of the printer window display adjust the brightness using the menu 1 Display the SYSTEM SETUP menu from the PRINTER SETUP menu 2 Select the LCD CNTR item then adjust the brightness of
32. 1 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED 4 LOAD USER SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS 5 lt A 11 1 1 User name of the user set number selected 4 Press the EXEC button The printer functions according to the settings selected in step 3 Making Full Size Image Printouts 23 Hs TNI uolyesedO D Press the CAPTURE button at the instant the image you want to print appears on the screen The image is captured into memory according to the user set selected in step 3 6 Press the PRINT button The printer makes printouts according to the user set selected in step 3 Making Multiple Copies of Identical Printouts You can make up to 10 copies of identical printouts Setting the printout quantity The following two methods are available to set the number of printouts Using the PRINT QTY button However you cannot use this button to decrease the number of printouts Using the menu You can change the designated number of copies before printing or any time during printing When you change the designated number of copies during printing only the number of copies of printouts which are being currently printed is changed When printing is completed the number of copies is reset to the one set before staring printing To set the printout quantity by using the PRINT Q
33. 3 2 Select PRINT QTY by pressing the 4 or v button Highlight PRINT QTY in green by pressing the 4 or button PRINTER SETUP COL LAY PRINT QTY PRNSPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 AAAA BBBB SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS 1 1 10 S NORMAL H EXEC 71 lt gt A 3 Select the desired number of copies by pressing the or gt button When you want to Button Increase the quantity gt Decrease the quantity n Display the desired number of copies by pressing the amp or gt button PRINTER SETUP COL LAY PR IN PRINT QTY GAMMA PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 GE AAAA BBBB SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS NORMAL H 73 lt gt A O 1 S 4 Press the MENU button The normal screen appears Do not leave more than 10 sheets of printouts on the paper tray Doing so may cause a paper jam Even if fewer than 10 sheets of printouts have been accumulated on the paper tray the printer may stop printing for various reasons and the message REMOVE PRINTS appears In such a case remove printouts accumulated on the paper tray The printer will start to print remaining copies automatically If the paper runs out during printing The printer stops the printing operation Load the paper into the paper tray and press the PRINT button However the printout quantity is rese
34. 3 Press the EXEC button The printer functions according to the settings selected in step 2 4 Press the CAPTURE button at the instant the image Highlight the desired user set number in green 2 Select LOAD USER by pressing the 4 or Y button Highlight LOAD USER in green by pressing the 4 or button The currently selected load user PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY IN OUT PRINTQTY 10 1 10 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 AAAA CCCC SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS 5 1 X A 1 1 S number is lit in green PRINTER SETUP COL LAY PRINT QTY GAMMA LOAD USER AAAA CCCC SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS 4 100 PRN IN OUT 10 1 10 S NORMAL H HIGH 1 2 83 you want to print appears on the screen The image is captured into memory according to the user set selected in step 3 D Press the PRINT button The printer makes printouts according to the user set selected in step 3 To select the desired user set number by using the menu 5 1 DA O 1 S 3 Select the desired user number by pressing the lt or z button The user name of the selected user set number appears Highlight the desired user number in green by pressing the or gt button The user name of the selected user number appears below PRINTER SETUP COL LAY PRINT QTY
35. 680 0 PAL 560 0 To check the adjustment result Print to check that no black frame appears on the printout that the image is not partially cut and that no black line appears Fitting the Printout to the Paper 1 Display the WINDOW SETUP menu from the LAYOUT SETUP menu 2 Select RESIZE TO FIT WINDOW SETUP 4 100 LAY SETUP PRESS H START 0 DOT S V START 0 DOT S H WIDTH 680 DOTS NIDTH 464 DOTS RESIZE TO FIT ON OFF Ic 1 lt gt A 1 lt S Highlight RESIZE TO FIT in green When you want to Setting Print the image with the printout OFF area adjusted on the WINDOW SETUP menu Print the adjusted image to fit to the ON paper Adjusting the Color Balance You should use the ink ribbon and paper that are contained in the same package as a pair The color balance may differ depending on each pair Itis recommended that you adjust the color balance each time you load a new set of ink ribbon and paper Before adjusting the color balance Reset all items on the COLOR ADJUST menu to defaults See Adjusting the Printout Color on page 51 1 Display the COLOR BALANCE menu from the PRINTER SETUP menu PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT PRINT QTY 1 1 10 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 Ges USER NAME SYSTEM PRESS N Oh PRESS C BALANCE PRESS Ie 1 lt A 1 1 S S Select C BALAN
36. 9 7 52 D1 lt gt 12 amp S E 1 GOSS b Er on C OFF KAX Indicates the character selected in the character entry area Indicates the position where the character is to be input in the character display area ON displayed when printing with a caption OFF displayed when printing without a caption Symbols and words can be used to enter a caption Displayinthe Function CAPTION menu INS Inserts one character without erasing the highlighted character DEL Deletes a highlighted character and characters shift back by one SP Puts one space at the position of the highlighted character by erasing that character One space is left OFF Selects printing without a caption ON Selects printing with a caption EXIT Returns from the CAPTION menu to the LAYOUT SETUP menu SHIFT Selects either capital letters or small letters Entering a Caption Enter a caption as follows The setting remains effective until you enter a new setting even if you turn the power off 2 4 6 8 9 4 5 8 9 1 Display the LAYOUT SETUP menu according to the operations of step 1 described in Selecting the memory mode on page 28 2 Select CAPTION by pressing the 4 or button Highlight CAPTION in green by pressing the 4 or button
37. BAL X BAL Y BAL STEP TEST PRINT 4 100 PRESS 50 1 50 99 50 1 50 99 5 1 20 PRESS USER NAME menu USER NAME ABCDEFGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ 0123456789 Ed lt gt amp x 9 l1 Basic Menu Operations In this section in addition to the video monitor display the printer window display is also introduced When the cursor that is highlighted in green is not positioned on the top line Move the cursor to the top line by pressing the 4 or X button 2 3 4 1 EXEC button The cursor is not positioned on the top line 1 Press the MENU button The previously selected menu appears The menu currently displayed on the screen is lit in green INPUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT INPUT SEL V SV COMP INPUT FORM RGB YCbCr HUE jf COLOR GAIN OFFSET 0 i 5 1 lt A O 1 S Display the desired menu by pressing the or gt button Example To display the PRINTER SETUP menu Highlight PRN in green by pressing the or gt button then the PRINTER SETUP menu appears INPUT SETUP COL LAY OUT INPUTSEL V SV COMP INPUT FORM RGB YCbCr HUE COLOR 0 i GAIN 0 di OFFSET 0 B 1 XA oD S S INPUT SETUP
38. CE then press the gt button Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality 55 jueunsn py jueugnsn py 56 The highlighted area on the COLOR BALANCE menu will be printed to be used for adjusting the color balance You can move this area to any place on the video monitor The area that will be captured in memory This area is highlighted and is two third the size of the whole screen 4 100 COLOR BALANCE PRN SETUP When you adjust the color balance for the first time after you purchase the printer the values of BAL X BAL Y and BAL STEP are set to 50 50 and 05 at the factory setting When you have adjusted the color balance already the values adjusted previously are displayed on the COLOR BALANCE menu The currently adjusted values of BAL X BAL Y and BAL STEP On this COLOR BALANCE menu the default values factory settings are displayed COLOR BALANCE 4 100 RN PR D BAL X gt 50 1 50 99 BAL Y 50 1 50 99 BAL STEP _5 1 20 TEST PRINT P EXEC To reset the values to the factory setting 50 50 05 Select each item by pressing the 4 or Y button then press the lt and gt buttons at the same time The currently selected item is reset to the default Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality 2 Decide the position of the source image to be used for adjusting the color balance To decide the position of the source image move the highlighted area by pressing the 4
39. CK ADJUST by pressing the 4 or Y button Highlight CLOCK ADJUST in green by pressing the 4 or button LAYOUT SETUP COL LAY 4 100 PRN IN OUT MEMORY MULTI PIX SEPARATE DATE PRINT FILE NAME WINDOW CLOCK ADJ FRAME FIELD 1 2 4 8 OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON PRESS PRESS PRESS 1 1 S CLOCK ADJUST menu appears CLOCK ADJUST LAY SETUP YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE SECOND START 4 Set the year month day hour minute and second respectively To set year D Press the 9 button The YEAR column is highlighted in green 5 Highlight START by pressing the button Switch START to green 6 Press the EXEC button The internal clock starts 7 Press the MENU button CLOCK ADJUST 4 100 LAY SETUP PRESS YEAR 2005 MONTH 1 DAY 1 HOUR 1 MINUTE 1 H 1 PRESS G339 CLOCK ADJUST LAY SETUP YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE SECOND START A a 4 100 PRESS 2005 1 1 1 1 1 PRESS 2 Display the desired year by pressing the lt or gt button Press the lt or gt button until the desired year appears CLOCK ADJUST LAY SETUP YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE SECOND START DA a 1 PRESS 3 Highlight MONTH by pressing the button 9 Set MONTH by repeating step Set from DAY to SECOND by repeating
40. L1 lt gt 12 amp X 9 1 D009 05 E Y A single space is inserted between A and B and the green cursor is positioned at the space Cursor lit in green es OFF 2 c ABCDEFGHI JKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ Wm 0123456789 gt i lt gt 1 2 amp Y 9 80086 HAA oF ov Gap 8 Set the CAPTION ON OFF function to ON Making Printouts With Date or a Caption 37 Hs INT uolyesedO 38 D Select ON by pressing the 2 9 lt or gt button CAPTION OFF AEBC Highlight ON by pressing the 4 or gt button ON blinks in green Select OFF to make printouts without a caption 2 Press the EXEC button The display changes from OFF to ON The display changes from OFF to ON ceno 5 AEBC ABCDEFGHI geal OPQRSTUVWXYZ Ei 0123456789 5 na lt gt 12 amp X 0 1 DUCOLS E EJ i GD 9 After entering the caption highlight EXIT by pressing the 4 9 lt or gt button then press the EXEC button The entered characters are stored in memory The LAYOUT SETUP menu appears 1 0 Press the MENU button Characters entered in steps 4 to 7 are stored after completing the operation of step 7 These characters remain even after you turn off the printer 2 Select DATE PRINT by pressing the 4 or button Highlight DATE PRINT in green by pressing the 4 or X button LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT
41. LAY PRN IN OUT MEMOR FRAME FIELD MULTI PIX 1 2 1418 PARA OFF ON DATE PRINT OFF ON FILE NAME OFF ON WINDOW PRESS CAPTION PRESS CLOCK ADJ PRESSO B 1 lt gt A1 71 es 3 Select the type of reduced images to be captured in memory by pressing the lt or gt button Highlight the type of reduced images to be captured in memory in green by pressing the lt or gt button memory by pressing the MULTI PICTURE button LAYOUT SETUP 6 100 while the screen which appears in step 1 is COL LAY i MEMORY displayed MULTI PIX Press the MULTI PICTURE button repeatedly until SEPARATE the color of the type of reduced images to be SCONE DEF ON captured in memory turns green on the video CAPTION HELD ee monitor or until the type of reduced images to be CLOCK ADJ PRESS captured in the memory is displayed on the printer EAT E as window display Each time you press the MULTI PICTURE button the type of reduced image printout changes in the following sequence 1 2 4 8 1 4 Press the MENU button The normal screen appears Type Number of reduced images 1 1 Full size image 2 2 Two reduced images 4 4 Four reduced images 8 8 Eight reduced images The screen is reset to the regular screen after a few seconds To select the type of reduced images to be captured in the memory using the menu 1 Display the LAYOUT SETUP menu acc
42. LEAR button functions according to the setting until the function setting is changed To return to the regular screen Press the MENU button Deleting Images Stored in Memory You cannot restore images once they have been deleted Deleting images in all memory pages simultaneously Before deleting images in all memory pages Set CLEAR to ALL in the FUNCTION SETUP menu CLEAR button QV c9 CD s a Press the CLEAR button All images captured in the printer are cleared Even if you press the CLEAR button when the source image is displayed on the video monitor the memory image appears without deleting images in the memory pages In this case press the CLEAR button again All images stored in the printer are cleared An image which is being printed and the images queued in the memories cannot be cleared Deleting Images Stored in Memory 39 Hs TNI uolyesedO Deleting images in a certain memory page Before deleting images Set CLEAR to PAGE in the FUNCTION SETUP menu ___ 1 pem G3 Ng Press the SOURCE MEMORY button when the source image is displayed on the video monitor screen The image captured in memory is displayed on the Screen Select the memory page from which images are to
43. RY MULTI PIX SEPARATE DATE PRINT FILE NAME WINDOW CAPTION CLOCK ADJ OFF ON PR D PRESS PRESS 71 lt D gt A 1 1 44 Storing Image Data on a USB Flash Memory Device When you want to Setting Make printouts without file names OFF Make printouts with file names ON 4 Press the MENU button The normal screen appears File names printed XYZ File UP 0001 JPG File Name of the printout of a full size image cL ogv File1 UP_0001 JPG_File2 UP_0002 JPG File name of the printout of two reduced images ABC 123 Filet UP 0001 JPG File2 UP_0002 JPG File3 UP 0003 JPG File4 UP_0004 JPG File Name of the printout of four reduced images 68Z flH 943 9Sp IN 13 ecljoav F1 0001 F2 0002 F3 0003 F4 0004 F5 0005 F6 0006 F7 0007 F8 0008 File name of the printout of eight reduced image When the message USB MEMORY FULL SET NEW STORAGE or USB MEMORY WRITE ERROR appears the file printed when these messages appeared may not be written in the USB flash memory device p Menu Functions to be set Reference Adjustment pages FUNCTION Selecting the image which 31 SETUP appears after storing the image into memory the source image or the Functions That Can be memory image S t M Assigning the function to 58 e O n e n u S remote control units connect
44. S O NY 2 638 113 31 1 Color Video Printer Instructions for Use CE UP 55MD 2 Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear Record these numbers in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED This symbol indicates the equipotential terminal which brings the various parts of a system to the same potential This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance A For the customers in the U S A 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case t
45. TER SETUP menu FUNCTION SETUP 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS AUTO LIVE OFF ON RM2 FUNC C amp PRINT CLEAR ALL I IMAGE COPY CYC STOP STORE IMAGE STORE 5 1 lt gt A 1 lt S 2 Select the desired RM 2 FUNC item then assign a function Making Various Settings Function to be Operation selected CAPTURE Has the same function as the CAPTURE button on the printer PRINT Has the same function as the PRINT button on the printer C amp PRINT 9 Captures an image to a memory CAPTURE amp page where there is not a queued PRINT image waiting to be printed and print them whenever you press the switch If you press the switch while printing is being performed the selected image is queued with the queued image being printed once printing has been completed Function to be selected Operation CYCLIC c 9 CYCLIC CAPTURE Captures images to memory pages where there are no queued images It does this cyclically whenever you press the switch The printer continues to capture images replacing the one previously captured with a new one CAP STOP P CAPTURE STOP Captures images in a memory page whenever you press the switch of the remote control unit Once images have been captured in all the memory pages the printer stops capturing images and the message HIT ANY KEY appears BACK SP 9 The cursor green pointer returns to its former position whenever yo
46. TY button 1 Press the PRINT QTY button The following screen appears If you do not perform any operation after you press the PRINT QTY button the currently set number of 24 Making Full Size Image Printouts copies appears for a few seconds after which it disappears PRINTQTY 1 1 10 Currently selected number of copies 2 Press the PRINT QTY button until the desired number appears while the screen shown in step 1 is displayed Repeatedly pressing the PRINT QTY button increases the number up to a maximum of 10 When the number reaches 10 if the button is pressed again it goes back to 1 Or repeatedly pressing the gt button also increases the number up to a maximum of 10 When the number reaches 10 if the gt button is pressed again it goes back to 1 PRINTOTY 1 10 Press the PRINT QTY button or gt button until the desired number appears To decrease the number of copies While the screen which appears in step 1 is displayed press the button Each time you press the lt button the number decreases When the number reaches 1 if the button is pressed again it goes up to 10 Setting the printout quantity using the menu 1 Display the PRINTER SETUP menu according to the operations of step 1 described in To select the desired user set number by using the menu on page 2
47. UL Listed CSA Note Grounding reliability can only be achieved when the equip ment is connected to an equivalent receptacle marked Hospital Only or Hospital Grade Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacture Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacture s instructions 3 4 Table of Contents Introduction System Overview scssscccssscssssssesssssssssssessssecsseces 5 Location and Function of Parts and Controls 5 Front Panel 52 2 a ienestetes 5 Rear Panel 5x dee ED eq vete 7 Monitor Display eee 7 Preparation Supplied Accessories eee ee ee eee eene eene 9 Connections sissies ises rietse srin Pa SEE nena 9 Connecting Video Equipment 10 Connecting the Video Monitor 11 Making Connections to Enable Remote Control 12 Before Printing cce ee eee cete ee esee sense eaa ses 12 Loading an Ink Ribbon Cartridge 12 Inserting the Paper Tray Loading Paper 15 Selecting the Input Signal 17 Setting Date and Time ees 18 Operation Making Full Size Image Printouts 20 Making Printouts with the Desired User Set INuinDet repete e PR tote oet 22 Making Multiple Copies of Identi
48. YCbCr HUE 0 i COLOR 0 i GAIN 0 i OFFSET 0 i Ic 1 lt gt A L1 1 S 4 Select the desired input signal by pressing the amp or gt button Highlight the desired input signal in green by pressing the or gt button The selected input signal turns green and is spelled out INPUT SETUP COL LAY INPUT SEL INPUT FORM HUE COLOR GAIN OFFSET oooo Video monitor and printer window display the selected input signal is spelled out Source signal of the image to be printed Signal from video V VIDEO equipment connected to the VIDEO IN connector Signal from video SV S VIDEO equipment connected to the S VIDEO IN connector Signal from video C COMP equipment connected to the RGB YCbCr S YNC INPUT connectors When you select COMP When you use the RGB YCbCr INPUT connectors to input the image data select the appropriate type of the input signal D Select INPUT FORM by pressing the button Highlight INPUT FORM in green by pressing the button 4 100 IN OUT V SV COMP RGB YCbCr 0 COLOR 0 i GAIN 0 i OFFSET 0 5 1 lt gt A O 1 amp S Before Printing din HAN uoeredaid WA 18 2 Select the type of the input signal Highlight the desired input signal in green by pressing the or gt button INPUT
49. ack in the ribbon by turning the gears Before Printing 6 Close the front door When handling the ink ribbon Do not rewind the ink ribbon for reuse When handling the ink ribbon be careful not to touch the surface of the ink ribbon Dust or finger prints are likely to cause unsatisfactory printing or malfunction of the head When storing ink ribbon Avoid placing the ink ribbon in a location subject to high temperatures high humidity excessive dust direct sunlight Store a partially used ink ribbon in its original packaging If your ink ribbon should tear Repair the tear with transparent tape There should be no problem with using the remaining portion of the ribbon Transparent tape Turn the gray gear of the spool that takes up the ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow to remove any slack until the transparent tape cannot be Seen Inserting the Paper Tray Loading Paper To load paper in the paper tray and insert the paper tray into the printer follow the procedure below Be careful not to touch the printing surface of the paper When you use the printer for the first time start the operation to insert the paper tray from step 2 Use only the paper recommended Failing to do so is likely to result in malfunctions such as paper jams See Ink Ribbon and Paper on page 63 When a blank sheet of paper is ejected and the message RIBBON END appears the ink ribbon ha
50. appear along the bottom edge of the monitor screen The printer window display has a narrower display range and shows only a limited number of characters Also displays the menu screen line at which the cursor is positioned If an error occurs a corresponding error message is displayed The contrast of the printer window display can be adjusted on the SYSTEM SETUP menu Adjusting the Brightness of the Printer Window Display on page 60 4 Remote sensor 12 Aim the head of the remote control unit toward this sensor 5 DISPLAY button 22 41 When the regular screen is displayed pressing this button toggles the screen display of messages such as Q1 A etc on and off regardless of the setting of System Overview Location and Function of Parts and Controls 5 ibd UU UoRSNpo4ju AAA 6 the DISPLAY item in the OUTPUT SETUP menu The setting of DISPLAY in the OUTPUT SETUP menu changes linked with the press of this button When the menu is displayed pressing this button temporarily clears the menu display While this button is held down the menu display disappears MENU button Press this button to display or clear the menus 4 lt gt Cursor keys Use to select a desired item from the menu Also these keys are used to position the cursor green pointer on the regular screen when capturing multiple reduced images CLEAR button 39 40 Press this button to clear the images captured in the
51. bbon 60 E Eliminating the blur 20 Error messages 65 F Full size image printout making 20 setting 29 FUNCTION SETUP menu 31 39 58 Ink ribbon handling 15 notes on storing 15 Ink ribbon cartridge if you cannot remove 13 loading 12 removing 13 INPUT SETUP menu 17 50 Input signal 17 Introduction 5 L LAYOUT SETUP menu 28 30 38 44 Lithium battery inserting 9 notes on handling 10 LOAD COLOR number recalling 53 selecting 52 storing 53 Location and function of parts and controls front panel 5 monitor display 7 rear panel 7 Memory mode field mode 27 frame mode 27 selecting 28 Memory page about the memory page 28 selecting 29 Memory Stick loading all of the image data and menu settings 70 notes 70 storing allof the image data and menu settings 70 Menu basic menu operation 47 CAPTION menu 34 COLOR ADJUST menu 52 COLOR BALANCE menu 55 FUNCTION SETUP menu 31 39 58 INPUT SETUP menu 17 50 LAYOUT SETUP menu 18 28 30 menu tree 46 OUTPUT SETUP menu 11 51 60 PRINTER SETUP menu 23 24 31 54 sub menus 49 SYSTEM SETUP menu 50 60 61 WINDOW SETUP menu 54 Menu tree 46 Messages error messages 65 warning messages 66 O Operation 20 OUTPUT SETUP menu 11 51 60 P Paper notes on storing 16 Paperjams 68 Paper tray inserting 16 Precaution before transporting the printer 62 condensation 62 installation 62 safety 62 Preparation 9 PRINTER SETUP menu 23 24 31 54 Printing ca
52. be deleted by pressing the MEMORY PAGE button Press the CLEAR button The image in the memory page selected in step 2 is deleted Deleting a certain reduced image Before deleting images Set CLEAR to PART in the FUNCTION SETUP menu Press the SOURCE MEMORY button when the source image is displayed on the video monitor screen The image captured in memory is displayed on the Screen Deleting Images Stored in Memory 4 Select the memory page from which the reduced image is to be deleted by pressing the MEMORY PAGE button Select the reduced image that you want to deleteby pressing the 4 Y lt or gt button Make the cursor at the reduced image to be deleted bling in green Press the CLEAR button The reduced image in the memory page selected in step 3 is deleted Erasing the Screen Display on the Video Monitor You can erase characters displayed on the video monitor Q1 A and so on when for example it is hard to see the image that is hidden behind the screen display The printer operation is the same regardless of whether those characters are displayed on the video monitor Since the same characters are displayed in the printer window display perform operations watching them in the printer window display For detailed information on displaying remaining amount of the ink ribbon see
53. bon and paper See Displaying the Remaining Amount of the Ink Ribbon on page 60 If a black line appears on the printout Sometimes a black line appears on the printout although it does not appear on the video monitor This black line can be eliminated from the printout See When a Black Frame or Lines Show up on the Printouts on page 54 If the color quality of the printouts is not satisfactory You can obtain satisfactory color quality of the printouts by compensating for the input signal and or adjusting the color quality of the printouts See Compensating for the Input Signals on page 50 and Adjusting the Printout Color on page 51 When you load a new ink ribbon and paper the color balance may change due to differences caused by the new pair of ink ribbon and paper in the new printing pack It is recommended that you adjust the color balance each time you load a new ink ribbon and paper Adjusting the Color Balance on page 55 When storing your printouts Avoid storing the printout in a location subject to high temperatures high humidity excessive dust or direct sunlight Do not stick tape on a printout Also avoid leaving a plastic eraser on a printout or placing a printout in contact with materials which contain plasticizer under a desk mat for example Making Full Size Image Printouts Do not allow alcohol or other volatile organic solvents to come into contact with the printout
54. button S blinks in green CAPTION OFF GHIJKLMN UVWXYZ 6789 77 3 tC D1 lt gt 12 amp Y 9 1 COCs 0 Eo ww Gi When you enter characters on the printer window display It is recommended that you display the characters to be entered on the printer window display by pressing either or gt button When the cursor is positioned at the right end The cursor moves to the left end on the next line when you press the gt button Making Printouts With Date or a Caption For example when the cursor is positioned at N pressing the gt button results in the cursor moving to O at the left end on the next line When the cursor is positioned at EXIT Only the and gt buttons are effective If you press the gt button the cursor moves to the top on the first line that is A To select either capital letters or small letters You can change the characters in the character entry area from capital letters to small letters or vice versa Highlight SHIFT in green by pressing the 4 9 lt or gt button on the video monitor Or display SHIFT or shift on the printer window display When characters are displayed in capital letters in the character entry area shift is displayed in the printer window display When displayed in small letters SHIFT is displayed 2 Press the EXEC button Capital letters are changed to small letters or small letters are changed to capital letters in the charact
55. cal Printouts 24 Capturing Another Image While Printing 26 Making Variations of Printouts 27 Selecting the Memory Mode 27 Selecting a Memory Page sees 28 Making a Printout of Multiple Different Reduced lntulee 29 Making Printouts With Date or a Caption 34 Making Printouts With a Caption 34 Entering a Caption seen 35 Making Printouts with a Date 38 Deleting Images Stored in Memory 39 Setting the Function of the CLEAR Button 39 Deleting Images Stored in Memory 39 Erasing the Screen Display on the Video Monitor 41 Storing Image Data on a USB Flash Memory bajo n 42 Storing Image Data on a USB Flash Memory De yic nonet dete 42 Selecting the Printer Operation When the USB Flash Memory Device Becomes Full 43 Making Printouts with File Names 44 Adjustment Functions That Can be Set on Menus 45 Menu Tree eee tici sento idst ve tobevi Eco id Ubdr UE 46 Basic Menu Operations eeeeeeeeeeeees 47 Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality 50 Compensating for the Input Signals 50 Matching the Video Monitor Color to the Printer CONOR SE 50 Adjusting the Printout Color 51 When a Bla
56. ck 12 Used to connect an RM 5500 Remote Control Unit not supplied to be used as a wired remote control unit E REMOTE 2 connector stereo mini jack 12 Used to connect a RM 91 Remote Control Unit not supplied RS 232C connector 12 Used to connect a computer to control the printer For details contact your nearest Sony dealer Dip switches Used to set the video signal system to select either NTSC or PAL video system When the dip switch 1 is set to the lower position the NTSC video system is selected When the dip switch 1 is set to the upper position the PAL video system is selected OUTPUT RGB YCbCr SYNC connectors 10 Used to connect the video equipment with RGB YCbCr input connectors INPUT RGB Y CbCr SYNC connectors 75Q termination ON OFF switch 10 INPUT connector Used to connect the video equipment with RGB YCbCr output connectors 750 ON OFF switch Normally set this switch to ON Set it to OFF if the input signal should drop when you connect additional equipment to the video equipment S VIDEO IN S VIDEO OUT S video signal input S video signal output connectors 10 11 S VIDEO IN connector Used to connect to the video equipment with Y C separated output connector S VIDEO OUT connector Used to connect to the video equipment with Y C separated INPUT connector VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT connectors Composite video signal input composite video signal output 75Q termination ON OFF
57. ck Frame or Lines Show up on the PrintOUts 5 poene ER IRA 54 Fitting the Printout to the Paper 55 Adjusting the Color Balance 55 Making Various Settings e esses 58 Assigning Functions to the Remote Control Unit 58 Adjusting the Brightness of the Printer Window Display iiie titer ain etre 60 Selecting Whether the Operation and Error Tones SOUNG aaa ite Al ataiise siesta 60 Setting the Baud Rate esee 60 Displaying the Remaining Amount of the Ink RAD DOM e521 oes recreo ates oot RORIS 60 Registering a User Set sess 60 Miscellaneous Precaution 2asiusbscensessdsniwesastiestctencesevcuesaceevencteteeetats 62 Safety 1 soceri dtes eee cede Pet oeuvre T ees 62 Installation idu 62 Before Transporting the Printer 62 Cleaning ant deeper 62 Ink Ribbon and Paper eeeeeeeeeeeeene 63 SDECHICALIONS etos 63 Error Warning Messages eee eere eere eene ue 65 Error Messages sse 65 Warning Messages eee 66 Troubleshooting eee eee ee eene eere een nue 67 If Damage is Suspected sess 67 If the Paper Jams ceeeee eere eee eene nn 68 j 71 Introduction System Overview The UP 55MD is a color video printer that quickly and easily reprod
58. ction of the arrow remove the spool from the side with the gray gear Pushing the ink ribbon spool that sends the ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow remove the spool from the side with the white gear 4 Load the new ink ribbon into the ink ribbon holder D Holding the ink ribbon firmly remove the gear cover Gear cover To avoid dropping the ink ribbon make sure that you hold it firmly Before Printing 13 HAN uoeredaid WA 14 If the ribbon is left slack it may be damaged when the ink ribbon cartridge is inserted into the printer 2 Place the ink ribbon with the white gear as illustrated Q Press the white gear of the ink ribbon Turn the gears in the direction of Match the color of the the arrows until any slack is gear of the ink ribbon eliminated and the magenta spool and the color of the section of the ink ribbon appears ink ribbon holder Press the other side of the ink ribbon until you hear it click into place D Insert the ink ribbon cartridge until it stops 3 Place the ink ribbon with the gray gear in the same way as explained in step 2 Press the gray gear of the ink ribbon If the ink ribbon cartridge cannot be inserted In such a case close the front door and turn the power off then back on again Insert the ink ribbon cartridge again Press the other side of the ink ribbon until you hear it click into place Eliminate any sl
59. de with the ribbon Message display section Messages are displayed Usually messages are displayed on the top line of the screen Urgent messages are displayed on the center of the screen S or M image type display section Indicates the type of image being displayed on the monitor screen S Source The image from the input signal source is displayed on the screen M Memory The image captured in memory is displayed on the screen Printer operation mode display section Indicates the printer operation mode type of printouts such as multiple reduced images Position of the cursor 1st position of four reduced images Location and Function of Parts and Controls Type of printout Indicates the type of printout Two reduced Full size image images L WwW Four reduced Eight reduced images images FH HH When SEPARATE image with white borders is set to ON on the LAYOUT SETUP menu the borders are displayed on the screen Position of the cursor Indicates the position where the cursor is currently placed and where an image will be captured 6 Memory page display section Indicates the currently selected memory page While the image in the memory page is being printed the memory page indication blinks The memory page whose memory image is queued to be printed blinks Q print quantity display Indicates the number of copies to be printed This item blinks while th
60. densation may form inside the printer In such cases the printer will probably not work properly Precaution and may even develop a fault if you persist in using it If condensation forms turn off the power and leave the printer to stand for at least one hour If the printing pack is subjected to wide or sudden changes in temperature condensation may form on the ink ribbon or paper This will cause the printer to malfunction Also if the printing pack is used in this state spots are likely to appear on the printout Therefore avoid storing the printing pack in locations subject to wide or sudden changes of temperature To store a half used printing pack replace it in its original packing and reseal the package If possible keep the sealed printing pack in a cool dark location To subsequently use the printing pack place it in its sealed package in a warm room for several hours Doing so prevents condensation from forming when the printing pack is removed from its package Location To prevent internal heat built up leave enough room around the printer for air to circulate through the vents on the left hand side and top of the cabinet Before Transporting the Printer Before transporting the printer remove ink ribbon cartridge and paper tray and then put them back into their original packing Transporting the printer with the supplied accessories still installed may cause malfunctions Cleaning Be sure to turn off
61. during printing To stop printing When you make one printout you can not stop printing midway Wait until a printout pops out on the paper tray When you make multiple copies press the STOP button For detailed information on setting the print quantity see Making Multiple Copies of Identical Printouts on page 24 The printer stops printing when the page currently printing is completed Also any printing job queued are cancelled Making Full Size Image Printouts 21 _ TNI If the printer does not print While an error message is displayed on the video monitor screen and printer window display Proceed as described in Error Warning Messages on page 65 To make a printout at high speed You can select the speed using the PRN SPEED item on the PRINTER SETUP menu When you want to PRN SPEED Make a printout at normal speed NORMAL Make a printout at high speed HIGH uolyesedO 22 For detailed information on how to operate the menu see Basic Menu Operations on page 47 When you want to see an image that is hidden below a screen message You can erase screen messages such as Q1 A and so on from the video monitor screen by pressing the DISPLAY button The screen message disappears To display a screen message press the DISPLAY button again See Erasing the Screen Display on the Video Monitor on page 41 You can also erase the information about ink rib
62. e 2 Select SP by pressing the 0 Y lt or gt button 3 Press the EXEC button A single space is entered and the green cursor moves to the next position If there is a character at the position where the space is entered that character is deleted and a single space is left To replace a previously entered character without changing the number of characters You can replace a previously entered character with a new one D Position the green cursor at the character to be replaced by performing the operations explained in step 4 Q2 Overwrite the invalid character with the correct character by performing the operations explained in steps 5 and 6 The previously entered character is replaced with the new one To add characters midway Position the cursor at the position where a character is to be added by performing the operations explained in step 4 Select INS by pressing the 4 Y or gt button Then press the EXEC button A single space is inserted between characters and the cursor is positioned at the space Enter the character to be added When it is necessary to change the CAPTION ON OFF setting go to step 8 If not go to step 9 Example Add a character between A and Move the cursor to B B is highlighted in green Highlight INS INS blinks in green Then press the EXEC button CAPTION OFF 2 T ABCDE FGH I JKLMN OPQRS TUVWXYZ SH 01234 56789 7 al
63. e full image 2528 x 1920 dots Total gradation 256 levels each for yellow magenta and cyan When the printer is set to high speed Approximately 20 seconds 14 93 dots mm Selectable with the dip switch for NTSC PAL selection In NTSC mode NTSC A80i In PAL mode PAL 575i Printing time Thermal head TV system Input connectors RGB Component BNC x 3 0 7 Vp p SYNC ON G 0 3 Vp p sync negative SYNC BNC x 1 0 3 to 4 Vp p sync negative S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN x 1 Y 1 Vp p sync negative C 0 286 Vp p NTSC 0 3 Vp p PAL VIDEO BNC x 1 1 Vp p sync negative AC IN for power input Output connectors RGB Component BNC x 3 0 7 Vp p SYNC ON G 0 3 Vp p sync negative Ink Ribbon and Paper 63 odd IH Snoeueg e slIA M SYNC BNC x 1 0 3 to 4 Vp p sync negative S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN x 1 Y 1 Vp p sync negative C 0 286 Vp p NTSC 0 3 Vp p PAL VIDEO BNC x 1 1 Vp p sync negative Controls connectors REMOTE 1 special mini jack x1 For RM 5500 Remote Control Unit not supplied REMOTE 2 automatic printing connector Stereo mini jack x 1 For RM 91 Remote Control Unit See Assigning Functions to the Remote Control Unit on page 58 RS 232C Computer control interface D SUB 25 pin connector x1 Output 5 kilohm load Typical 8 V Input 5 kilohm load High level 5 to 15 V Low level 5 to 15 V USB host port for the USB flash memory device Supplied accessories Paper tray 1 Ink ribbon
64. e printer is busy Printer setting status display section The corresponding currently selected status is displayed when either MULTI PICTURE or PRINT QTY button is pressed Supplied Accessories The printer is packed together with the following accessories Check that nothing is missing from your package Paper tray 1 Warranty card 1 for the customers in the U S A and Canada only CD ROM 1 Before Using this Printer 1 Instructions for Use 1 Retain the original carton and packing materials in case you have to transport the unit in the future Remove the ink ribbon cartridge and paper tray when transporting the printer Connections To enable printing video equipment to act as an input signal source and a video monitor to display images or menus must be connected The following diagrams illustrate how to make the input output and remote control connections Use this as a guide when connecting the cables required to transmit signals to and from the equipment to be used for printing Turn off the power of each device before attempting to make any connections Connect the AC power cord last Inserting a battery You can add a printing date on a printout below the image Also when a captured image is stored in a USB flash memory device a time stamp indicating the time the image was captured is recorded To make a printout with the correct time and record a correct time stamp a
65. ea by moving using the V START item the screen either horizontally or vertically It is alright if a black line appears at the bottom while you adjusting the top You can eliminate it using the V WIDTH item 1 Display the WINDOW SETUP menu from the LAYOUT SETUP menu 54 Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality To eliminate a horizontal black line produced at the bottom Adjust the bottom position of the image to be printed using the V WIDTH item When a vertical black line is produced on the printout To eliminate a vertical black line produced on the left side Adjust the left position of the image to be printed using the H START item It is alright if a black line appears on the right side while you adjusting on the left side You can eliminate it using the H WIDTH item To eliminate a vertical black line produced on the right side Adjust the right position of the image to be printed using the H WIDTH item To reset the values to defaults For H START H WIDTH V START and V WIDTH items you can reset the values to defaults in pairs To reset the values for vertical settings position the cursor at either V START or V WIDTH and then press the lt and gt buttons simultaneously To reset the values for horizontal settings position the cursor at either H START or H WIDTH and then press the and gt buttons simultaneously H WIDTH HSTART VWIDTH V START Defaults NTSC PAL NTSC PAL NTSC 464 NTSC PAL
66. ect whether the images are printed with or without white borders by pressing the or gt button Switch the desired setting to green by pressing the lt or gt button LAYOUT SETUP COL LAY MEMORY MULTI PIX SEPARATE DATE PRINT WINDOW CAPTION CLOCK ADJ PRESS PRESS PRESS X A When you want to Setting Print the images without white borders OFF Print the images with white borders ON 9 a Fis attached to the type of printout at the printer operation mode display section in the printer window display Example 4F 4 Press the MENU button The regular screen appears 34 Making Printouts With Date or a Caption Making Printouts With Date or a Caption Making Printouts With a Caption A caption such as comments can be added to a printout below the image You can input up to 80 characters on one lines About the CAPTION menu A caption is entered from the CAPTION menu A brief explanation of each item of the CAPTION menu is given below Symbols and words can be used to enter a caption Character entry area The character or symbol where the cursor is located is highlighted in green and this highlighted character is to be entered Character display area The cursor lit in green indicates the position where a character can be entered The entered characters are displayed here Video monitor ABCDEFGHIJKLMN 012345678
67. ed to the REMOTE You can set up the printer to meet various specifications 2 connector Once you have adjusted and stored the settings the Setting the function of the 39 printer operates according to those settings until their CLEAR button values are modified You can set up the printer according Selecting printer operation 43 to its intended purpose connected equipment or your when the USB flash individual preferences memory device becomes You can store up to three settings as a set of user settings full called user set 1 2 and 3 Storing or loading image 70 Functions that can be set on those menus are as follows data and all of menu settings to or from a built in Menu Functions to be set Reference memory stick pages COLOR Adjusting the color balance 55 gt COLOR Adjusting the printout color 51 BALANCE 2 ADJUST color intensity and INPUT SETUP Selecting the input signal 17 S 0 contrast and sharpness Compensating for the input 50 a LAYOUT Selecting the memory mode 28 signals SELOR Selecting the type of 29 OUTPUT SETUP Frasing the screen display 41 ee Selecting whether or not 60 Selecting whether or not 33 information about the ink white borders are added to ribbon is displayed multiple reduced images Selecting whether or not 38 date is printed together Selecting whether ornota 44 file name is printed together WINDOW Eliminating the black lines 54 SETUP produced on the printout CAPTION Enterin
68. ep ejected printouts on the paper tray pull the E E utet E E E E disons paper eject stopper on the paper tray out until it clicks the paper Note Do not leave more than 10 sheets of ejected printouts Doing so may cause a paper jam Pull the paper eject stopper on the paper tray out until it clicks When storing the paper e Avoid storing the paper in a location subject to high temperatures high humidity excessive dust direct sunlight Use the original package for storing unused paper 1 6 Before Printing Selecting the Input Signal Before printing select the appropriate input signal the input connector to which the signal to be printed is being input VIDEO S VIDEO or COMP 1 Tumon the video monitor and the printer 2 Press the MENU button and display the INPUT SETUP menu by pressing the 4 v amp or gt button Highlight IN in green by pressing the 4 lt or button then the INPUT SETUP menu appears INPUT SETUP INPUT SEL V SV COMP INPUT FORM RGB YCbCr HUE 0 t COLOR 0 i GAIN 0 OFFSET 0 i Ic 1 lt gt A 71 S S 3 Select INPUT SEL by pressing the 4 or button Highlight INPUT SEL in green by pressing the 4 or button INPUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT INPUT SEL V SV COMP NPU OR RGB
69. er entry area Characters already entered displayed in the character display area are not changed even if letters are changed in the character entry area Press the EXEC button The character selected in step 5 appears at the point where the green cursor is positioned in the character display area after which the cursor moves to the next position The cursor moves to this position i OFF 2 ABCDEFGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ Gli 0123456789 2 51 I1 G0 lt gt 12 amp S E poco mEn F 7 ED When you enter the wrong character in the above example D Select amp by pressing the 4 9 amp or gt button then press the EXEC button The cursor moves back by one and the character entered in step 5 is highlighted in green 2 Select DEL by pressing the 4 Y or gt button Highlight DEL in green by pressing the Lit in green 4 9 or button DEL blinks in green CAPTION OFF 1 ABCDEFGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ amp H 0123456789 ym ss t GQ T1f lt gt 127 amp 9 E 1 cuoc E F TT GD 3 Press the EXEC button The character selected in 1 is deleted When the character to be deleted is located among previously entered characters the characters after the deleted one shift back by one Repeat steps 4 5 and 6 to enter the remaining characters of the caption To enter a space D Position the green cursor at the point where you want to enter a spac
70. er set go to step 4 2 Select the USER NAME item then press the gt button The USER NAME menu appears USER NAME USER NAME ABCDEFGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ amp 0123456789 t tC ELL lt gt 12 amp 4 Y Y 9 1 cond Bs ED For detailed information on how to enter characters see Entering a Caption on page 35 You can use up to 16 characters 3 Select EXIT by pressing the 4 V amp or gt button on the USER NAME menu then press the EXEC button The user name is stored and the SYSTEM SETUP menu appears again 4 Select the SAVE USER item then select the desired user set number D Press the EXEC button All data currently set and adjusted are registered in the user set number selected in step 4 When you name a user set in step 2 the user name is also registered at the same time The printer operates according to this registered data unless you recall another user set Also if you modify the settings the modified data remains effective until another user set is recalled even if you turn off the power To make another user set Perform all required settings and adjustments using the menus then register them with another user set number To recall the user set and print Select the desired user set by using the LOAD USER item on the PRINTER SETUP menu then press the EXEC button to execute the selected user set The printer operates according to the recalled user set If you modif
71. et SAVE COLOR number to which data is to be copied Press the EXEC button Settings stored for the LOAD COLOR number selected in step 1 are copied to the SAVE COLOR number selected in step 2 To recall the LOAD COLOR number in which printout color settings color intensity contrast and sharpness are stored Switch the desired LOAD COLOR number to green on the COLOR ADJUST menu On the printer window display display the desired LOAD COLOR number The settings of the currently selected LOAD COLOR number are displayed The printout is made according to the setting of the selected LOAD COLOR number as long as you do not modify those settings Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality 53 jueunsn py jueugnsn py Adjusting the tone of the printout You can adjust the tone so that the details in the white or black part are clearly printed 1 Display the PRINTER SETUP menu PRINTER SETUP menu PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT PRINTQTY 1 1 10 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 USER NAME SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS Ic 1 lt D gt A ii S Select GAMMA and then the desired tone The selected tone is spelled out Perform adjustments according to the printout obtained by using the V START V WIDTH H START and H WIDTH items Item to be used for eliminating the vertical line at the right side
72. g a caption 34 CLOCK Setting date and time 18 ADJUST PRINTER Setting the print quantity 24 SETUP Adjusting the tone of the 54 printout Selecting the print speed 22 SYSTEM SETUP Adjusting the brightness of 60 the printer window display Setting the baud rate for 60 computer communication Selecting whether or not the 60 operation and error tones sound Compensating for the level 50 of the input signal Registering user settings 60 USER NAME Editing the user name 60 Selecting the output signal 50 from the printer Selecting whether the 11 printer synchronizes with the internal sync signal included in channel G of the RGB signals Matching the video monitor 50 color to the printout color Functions That Can be Set on Menus 45 gt 2 c 9 o 3 oO 3 46 Menu Tree Normal screen COLOR ADJUST menu WINDOW SETUP menu COLOR ADJUST 100 WINDOW SETUP 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT LAY SETUP PRESS LOADCOLOR 1 2 3 B START A pone CYN AEP o H WIDTH 680 DOTS YEL BLU 0 i V WIDTH 464 DOTS DARK 0 RESIZETOFIT OFF ON LIGHT 0 i SHARPNESS 8 SAVE COLOR 11213 iB X A Ef S ic 1 lt DA O 1 S 5 1 DA O 1 S Press the MENU button LAYOUT SETUP menu CAPTION menu LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 CAPTION OFF 1 COL LAY PRN IN OUT MEMORY FRAME FIELD MULTI PIX 1 2 4 8 SEPARATE OFF ON For refere
73. ge data was stored in the USB flash memory last time Storing Image Data on a USB Flash Memory Device Storing Image Data on a USB Flash Memory Device Be sure not to use a USB flash memory device other than a USB flash memory device manufactured by Sony Corporation Turn on the power of the monitor and printer 2 Insert the USB flash memory device into the USB host port The access lamp lights When it goes off you can start to store image data in the USB flash memory 3 Press the CAPTURE button to capture the image to be printed 4 Press the PRINT button The printer starts printing At the same time the image data is stored in the USB flash memory While it is being written in the USB flash memory the access lamp is lit When writing is completed the access lamp goes off To remove the USB flash memory Whenever the access lamp is lit the printer is writing data on the USB flash memory device If you remove the USB flash memory device while the access lamp is lit the image data will not be written correctly When the message USB MEMORYFULL or USB MEMORY FILE NAME FULL appears The USB memory is full or the maximum number of images have already been stored and no further image data cannot be stored on this device In this case delete unnecessary files from the USB flash memory device using a personal computer or use a new USB fla
74. he regular screen appears 5 Capture a new image in memory and make a printout Adjust the settings on the printer side by comparing the printout with the image on the monitor as follows 6 Display the OUTPUT SETUP menu again 7 Adjust the monitor while comparing the printout with the image on the monitor Menu When you Buttonto Adjustment adjustment want to be direction on item pressed the menu MONI C R Make the gt button Toward R screen more red reddish Make the lt button Toward C screen cyan become cyan blue MONIM G Make the z button Toward G Screen more green greenish Make the lt button Toward M screen magenta become magenta pink MONI Y B Make the gt button Toward B screen more blue bluish Make the lt button Toward Y screen more yellow yellowish Select the desired item then perform the adjustment OUTPUT SETUP COL DISPLAY RBN REMAIN SOURCE OUTP OFF ON OFF ON THRU EE Adjusting the Printout Color You can adjust the printout quality by adjusting the color intensity printout contrast and sharpness and tone GAMMA of the printout Adjusting the color intensity contrast and sharpness You can store up to three types of settings and manage these settings using the LOAD COLOR numbers 1 2 and 3 The color intensity picture contrast and sharpness of a printout are determined by recalling one of the three setting
75. he user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules For the customers in Canada This unit has been certified according to Standard CSA C22 2 No 601 1 For the customers in the U S A and Canada Model UP 55MD is Non Patient Equipment This unit can not be used in the vicinity of patients Patient Vicinity Important safeguards notices for use in the medical environments 1 All the equipments connected to this unit shall be certified according to Standard IEC60601 1 IEC60950 IEC60065 or other IEC ISO Standards applicable to the equipments 2 When this unitis used together with other equipment in the patient area the equipment shall be either powered by an isolation transformer or connected via an additional protective earth terminal to system ground unless it is certified according to Standard IEC60601 1 Patient Area 3 The leakage current could increase when connected to other equipment 4 This equipment generates uses and can radiate frequency energy If it is not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual it may cause interference to
76. holder 1 Before Using this Printer 1 Instructions for Use 1 CD ROM 1 Optional accessories UPC 55 Color Printing Pack Medical Specifications Protection against electric shock Class I Protection against harmful ingress of water Ordinary Degree of safety in the presence of flammable anesthetics or oxygen Not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anesthetics or oxygen Mode of operation Continuous Using the automatic printing capabilities REMOTE 2 If you send remote control pulse signals as illustrated through the REMOTE 2 connector the printer can be remotely controlled according to the remote control setting See page 58 64 Specifications CAPTURE timing pulse for REMOTE 2 REMOTE 2 connector pin assignment PEEL MIN BUSY GND Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Error Warning Messages There are two kinds of messages error messages and warning messages This section lists these messages together with their possible causes and remedies Note the messages and act accordingly Error Messages If a problem occurs the ALARM lamp lights in orange and an error message stating the problem appears on the monitor and in the printer window display In the error message introduced in the following tables nn indicates the number or symbol displayed in the actual message Error message On the video monitor On the printer window disp
77. ibbon is not torn contact your Sony service facility or your Sony dealer to clear the error status CHECK PAPER LOAD nn CHECK PAPER nn Paper has jammed inside the printer LOAD Remove any jammed paper from the printer See CHECK PAPER EJECT nn CHECK PAPER nn page 68 EJECT MECHA TROUBLE HEAD nn MECHA TROUBLE nn Some trouble occurs in the printer HEAD Turn off the printer once Then turn on the printer again MECHA TROUBLE PROCESS nn MECHA TROUBLE nn and tty to operate the printer If the error message appears again contact your Sony PROCESS a x service facility or your Sony dealer to clear the error MECHA TROUBLE SENSOR nn MECHA TROUBLE nn status SENSOR NO MEMORY STICK NO MEMORY STICK There is no Memory Stick inserted Insert the Memory Stick Error Warning Messages 65 a IH Snoeue e stI M 66 Error message On the video monitor On the printer window display Possible causes and remedies A problem has occurred with the Memory Stick Remove the Memory Stick and then insert it again If the message appears again contact your Sony service facility or your Sony dealer to clear the error status The USB flash memory is full Use another USB memory flash or delete unnecessary files from the USB memory flash using a computer When IMAGE COPY on the FUNCTION SETUP menu is set to CYC these message do not appear and files are deleted in sequence starting with
78. ile Name End appears When you want to To return to the PRINTER SETUP menu Select PRN SETUP by pressing the 4 or button and then press the gt button To return to the normal screen Press the MENU button Folder in which image data is stored Image data is stored in the following folder in the printer SONY PRINTER IMAGES Notes on using the USB host port The USB host port supports the USB mass storage class However not all types of USB flash memory device are guaranteed with this port Connecting a USB flash memory device and this port via a hub is not guaranteed The port is USB Full Speed compliant The file system is FAT 12 16 and 32 When your USB flash memory device has a lock function unlock it before using it Do not use a USB flash memory device with two or more drives When printing reduced images All reduced images printed are stored as separate image data files The size of the JPEG file depends on the image data and the type of input signal The size of the image data of RGB signals is larger than that of VIDEO or S VIDEO signals The sampling rate of the image data is set to a high value because the image data of RGB input signals is a high quality picture Thus the image size is larger You cannot make a printout of image data stored in the flash memory by loading it from the USB flash memory device Storing Image Data on a USB Flash Memory Device 43 TNI
79. ions of Printouts 3 Select the desired memory mode by pressing the or gt button Highlight the desired memory mode in green by pressing the lt or gt button LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT MEMORY MULTI PIX ats SEPARATE OFF ON DATE PRINT OFF ON FILE NAME OFF ON WINDOW PRESS CAPTION PRESS CLOCK ADJ PRESS 5 1 X A 1 1 2 S Mode Contents FRAME We recommend that whenever possible you print in this mode FIELD Select this mode to reduce blurring when you print a quickly moving image 4 Press the MENU button The normal screen appears Selecting a Memory Page Memory page A memory area in which an image is captured is called a memory page in this manual The number of usable memory pages depends on the type of the reduced images selected and on the memory mode Type of reduced images to be captured in memory A B C D E AL A2 B1 B2 C1 Full image Usable memory page FRAME FIELD F G H C2 D1 D2 E1 E2 F1 F2 G1 G2 H1 H2 A B C D Al A2 B1 B2 C1 Two reduced images C2 D1 D2 A B A1 A2 B1 B2 Four reduced images A A1 A2 Eight reduced images Selecting a memory page MEMORY PAGE button Press the MEMORY PAGE button repeatedly until the desired memory page appears Currently selected memo
80. just the dark area of an image LIGHT Adjust the light area of an image To adjust the sharpness You can set the sharpness to any of 15 steps from 1 to 15 A setting of step 8 corresponds to the standard sharpness default setting When you want to Content of settings Make a soft outline To the left toward step 1 Make a normal outline Centered step 8 Make a sharp outline To the right toward step 15 Once you have changed the value Once you have changed the value TEMP TEMPORARY appears on the menu screen TEMP indicates that the settings are temporary and have not yet been stored If you turn off the power of the printer while TEMP is displayed the adjusted values are not stored Select the SAVE COLOR number to which new settings are to be stored using the SAVE COLOR item To retain the originally set value Select a SAVE COLOR number which is different from the LOAD COLOR number selected in step 2 Press the EXEC button The settings are registered in the SAVE COLOR number selected in step 4 TEMP disappears from the menu To continue settings for another LOAD COLOR number Repeat steps 2 to 5 To finish the setting Press the MENU button The regular screen appears To copy the settings made for one LOAD COLOR number to another LOAD COLOR number 1 Select the source LOAD COLOR number for which the settings to be copied are stored on the COLOR ADJUST menu 2 Select the targ
81. lay Possible causes and remedies SET RIBBON SET RIBBON There is no ink ribbon loaded Load the ink ribbon and paper See pages 12 and 15 SET PAPER SET PAPER e Paper has been exhausted RIBBON REMAIN nn RIBBON REMAIN nn Load the paper See page 15 Also replace the ink ribbon There is no paper tray loaded Install the paper tray See page 15 SET RIBBON AND PAPER SET RIBBON There are neither ink ribbon nor paper are loaded SET PAPER Load the ink ribbon and paper See pages 12 and 15 REMOVE PRINTS REMOVE PRINTS The maximum number of printouts has accumulated on the paper tray Remove the printouts Printing starts again REMOVE PAPER TRAY REMOVE PAPER The paper jams around the paper tray TRAY Remove the paper tray and pull out any jammed paper See page 68 RIBBON END RIBBON END The ink ribbon has been exhausted Replace the old one with a new ink ribbon See page 12 The ink ribbon cannot be reused In this case if the white paper is ejected Discard this paper CLOSE FRONT DOOR CLOSE The front door is open FRONT DOOR Close the front door CHECK RIBBON CHECK RIBBON An ink ribbon that can not be used with this printer has been loaded Load the appropriate ink ribbon See page 63 CHECK RIBBON nn CHECK RIBBON nn The ink ribbon has torn Repair the torn ink ribbon See page 15 When this message appears even though the ink r
82. lections Basic Menu Operations button PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT PRINTQTY 1 1 10 GAMMA FS NORMAL PRN SPEED 1 HIGH LOAD USER USER NAME SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS GO Ic 1 lt D A 1 lt S HIGH Display HIGH in capital letters by pressing the lt or gt button When is displayed at the selection is displayed when changing the selection is ineffective The following table lists the case where the selection is ineffective Selected item Item can not to be changed when is displayed at the selection 1 is selected for MULTI SEPARATE PIX on the LAYOUT LAYOUT SETUP menu SETUP menu COMP is selected for HUE INPUT SETUP menu INPUT SEL on the INPUT SETUP menu S VIDEO or VIDEO is INPUT FORM INPUT selected for INPUT SEL SETUP menu on the INPUT SETUP menu To change the setting values Press the lt or gt button to decrease or increase the setting values The current setting value COLOR ADJUST COL LAY LOAD COLOR CYN RED 0 MAG GRN YEL BLU The current setting value The setting value increases every time you press gt button The setting value decreases every time you press the button To reset the values to factory setting Position the cursor at the item to be reset to defaults then press the lt and gt buttons simu
83. ltaneously When there are sub menus When there are sub menus PRESS gt is displayed on the selection part of the menu Select the desired sub menu by pressing the 4 or button then press the gt button Example On the PRINTER SETUP menu To display the SYSTEM SETUP sub menu Select SYSTEM by pressing the 4 or button then press the gt button The SYSTEM SETUP menu appears Highlight SYSTEM in green by pressing the 4 or button then press the gt button PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT PRINT QTY 1 1 10 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 PRESS SS C BALANCE PRESS GO Ic 1 lt D gt A 1 1 e S SYSTEM PRESSI gt Press the 4 or button until SYSTEM appears then press the gt button To return from the sub menu Select the menu on the top line then press the gt button Highlight PRN SETUP in green by pressing the 4 button then press the gt button STEM SETUP 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS D CNTR 07 i BAUDRATE 24148 9600 BEEP OFF ON IRE 100 11 12 SAVE USER 1 2 3 G9 USERNAME PRESS Ic 1 lt gt A 1 1 e S FUNCTION SETUP PRN SETUP gt Press the 4 button until PRN SETUP appears then press the gt button Basic Menu Operations 49 juewsnipy jueugsn py Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality Compensating for the Input Signals A video image rec
84. n be printed with high resolution Field mode A memory area is divided into two and images can be captured in each In this way a quickly moving subject can be printed with less blurring Video monitor 123 The image displayed on the video monitor is captured in memory page A1 LAI FA YB Printout 123 A quickly moving subject can be printed with less blurring Making Variations of Printouts 27 _ INT uolyesedO Selecting the memory mode 1 4 1 3 28 Press the MENU button and display the LAYOUT SETUP menu by pressing the lt or gt button Highlight LAY in green by pressing the or gt button then the LAYOUT SETUP menu appears LAYOUT SETUP MEMORY MULTI PIX SEPARATE DATE PRINT FILE NAME WINDOW CAPTION CLOCK ADJ 71 lt gt A FRAME FIELD 1 2 4 8 OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON PRESS PRESS PRESS O 1 S 2 Select MEMORY by pressing the 4 or button Highlight MEMORY in green by pressing the 4 or button COL LAY LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 PRN IN OUT SEPARATE FILE NAME WINDOW CAPTION a DATE PRINT CLOCK ADu 1 lt gt A FRAME FIELD 1 2 4 8 OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON PRESS PRESS PRESS L1 1 lt gt S Making Variat
85. nce pages of PERDE d OEE ON ABCDEFGHIJKLMN SHIFT each menu see the WINDOW PRESS 0123456789 a CAPTION PRESS e T table on Functions That CLOCK ADJ PRESS 12A kE E IA Can be Set on Menus iB es B 1 lt A D Ss ooe mrad F ov CD on page 45 Menu Tree PRINTER SETUP menu PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT INPUT SETUP PRINT QTY 1 1 10 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 USER NAME SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS C BALANCE PRESS iS 1 DA O 1 S S INPUT SETUP menu 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT INPUT SEL INPUT FORM HUE COLOR GAIN OFFSET V SV COMP RGB YCbCr 3 1 S S OUTPUT SETUP menu OUTPUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT DISPLAY RBN REMAIN SOURCE OUTPUT SYNC MONI C R MONI M G MONI Y B I DA OFF ON OFF ON THRU EE OFF ON CLOCK ADJUST menu CLOCK ADJUST LAY SETUP YEAR MONTH DAY HOUR MINUTE SECOND START SYSTEM SETU SYSTEM SETUP PRN SETUP LCD CNTR BAUDRATE BEEP IRE SAVE USER USER NAME 4 100 PRESS amp 2005 P menu 4 100 PRESS 7 i 124 48 9600 OFF ON 100 11 12 1 2 3 PRESS FUNCTION SETUP menu FUNCTION SETUP PRN SETUP AUTO LIVE RM2 FUNC CLEAR IMAGE COPY STORE IMAGE 4 100 PRESS OFF ON I C amp PRINT ALL 1 CYC STOP STORE COLOR BALANCE menu COLOR BALANCE PRN SETUP
86. nd to use the unit for a long time disconnect the AC power cord Unplug the AC power cord by grasping the plug not the cable itself Do not disassemble the unit Do not remove the cover There is a danger of electric shock from the internal parts Be careful not to spill water or other liquids on the unit or to allow combustible or metallic material to enter the cabinet If used with foreign matter in the cabinet the unit is liable to fail or present a risk of fire or electric shock Ventilation holes are provided to prevent the unit from overheating Be careful not to obstruct them with other units or by covering the unit with a cloth etc If the unit malfunctions or if a foreign body falls into the cabinet disconnect the AC power cord immediately and consult your Sony service facility or your Sony dealer Installation Avoid placing the unit in a location subject to mechanical vibration high humidity excessive dust direct or excessive sunlight extremely high or low temperatures Do not use other electronic equipment near the unit The unit will not work properly in strong electromagnetic fields Do not place a heavy object such as a monitor on the printer Condensation If the printer is subject to wide or sudden changes in temperature such as when it is moved from a cold room to a warm room or when it is left in a room with a heater that tends to produce large amounts of moisture con
87. olor balance 55 amp 45 of the image printed on the top right is the best Display 55 for BAL X and 45 for BAL Y by pressing the lt or gt button COLOR BALANCE 4 100 RN PR D BAL X 55 1 50 99 BAL Y 45 1 50 99 BAL STEP b 1 20 TEST PRINT PRESS The color balance of the printed image has been adjusted to the values selected in step 5 To readjust the color balance When the desired color balance cannot be obtained in step 5 readjust the color balance You can also perform fine adjustment following the same operation procedures 1 Display the values of BAL X and BAL Y of the image which is the most appropriate among nine images In this case you can perform either fine adjustment or a rough adjustment by changing the value of BAL STEP To perform fine adjustment To perform color balance adjustment within the current color balance range reduce the value of BAL STEP If you change BAL STEP from 05 to 03 the color balances of the test print are changed as illustrated COLOR BALANCE PRN SETUP 4 100 PRESS BAL X 50 1 50 99 BAL Y 50 1 50 99 o3 1 20 PRESS G339 BAL STEP TEST PRINT X 47 Y 47 X 50 Y 47 X 53 Y 47 X 47 Y 50 X 50 Y 50 X 53 Y 50 X 47 Y 53 X 50 Y 53 X 53 Y 53 Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality 57 jueunsn py jueugnsn py 58 To perform rough adjustment
88. onitor The memory page display stop blinking and lights up on the video monitor once printing has been completed Another image cannot be stored in a memory page in which an image has already been queued for printing memory page indication blinks In sucha case the PLEASE WAIT PRINTING MEMORY message also appears To queue another memory page repeat steps 1 2 and 3 Making Variations of Printouts You can capture various kinds of images in memory and make variations of printouts using the images captured in memory Printout of four reduced images gt ABC 123 XYZ O 456 XYZ Printout of a full size Printout of two image reduced images Printout of eight reduced image ZAX WTM cLjo8v 5Dda3 9sv 684 fIH You can also make printouts of multiple reduced images with white borders See Making a printout with white borders on page 33 Selecting the Memory Mode Frame mode field mode To make printouts it is first necessary to capture the image in memory When capturing an image there are two ways to use the memory one is called frame mode and the other is called field mode Frame mode An image is captured in a memory area Printouts with high resolution can be obtained Video monitor XYZ X A L1 1 J The image displayed on the video monitor is captured in memory page A J I 7 Printout XYZ A still subject ca
89. orded under poor conditions may be of poor color quality If the signal is an NTSC or PAL composite video signal or separate luminance Y and chrominance C signals you can correct the color and level of the input signal to a certain extent You cannot adjust an image once it has been captured in memory If you want to make adjustments capture that image again after making the adjustment Confirmation When the memory image is displayed on the video monitor press the SOURCE MEMORY button to display the image from the video source Items to be used for compensating for the input signals INPUT SETUP of an NTSC and PAL composite video signal or a separated luminance Y and chrominance C signal b On a setting of step 14 OFF appears and the image displayed on the video monitor becomes black and white c When a component RGB or YCbCr signal signal is input you cannot adjust OFFSET below 0 Adjusting the contrast of printouts When you want to change the contrast of printouts without changing the contrast of the video monitor compensate for the level of the input signal using the IRE item in the SYSTEM SETUP menu Items to be used when adjusting the contrast of printouts V A USER USER NAME J lt A SYSTEM SETUP 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS LCD CNTR i 7 i BAUDRATE 24 48 9600 100 11 12 EXEC PRESS The selected IRE is displayed in
90. ording to the operations of step 1 described in Selecting the memory mode on page 28 30 Making a Printout of Multiple Different Reduced Images Deciding which image is displayed on the video monitor screen after capturing an image You can switch image displayed on the video monitor screen after capturing an image a memory image or a source image CAPTURE PRINT 1 Display the PRINTER SETUP menu according to the operations of step 1 described in To select the desired user set number by using the LOAD USER button on page 22 2 Select FUNCTION by pressing the 4 or button Highlight FUNCTION in green by pressing the 4 or button PRINTER SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT PRINTQTY 10 1 10 GAMMA S NORMAL H PRN SPEED HIGH LOAD USER 1 2 3 G9 AAAA BBBB SYSTEM PRESS FUNCTION PRESS B PRESS O 1 S 3 Press the gt button The FUNCTION SETUP menu appears 4 Select AUTO LIVE by pressing the 4 or X button Highlight AUTO LIVE in green by pressing the 4 or amp button FUNCTION SETUP 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS AUTO LIVE OFF ON RV UN C amp PRINT CLEAR ALL IMAGE COPY CYC STOP STORE IMAGE STORE EXEC B 1 lt gt A 71 amp S D Select which image appears on the video monitor after the image is captured by pressing the amp or g
91. paper yet Proceed as follows to remove the jammed paper Precautions Turn the printer power off and remove the AC power cord from the printer When you turn the printer over remove any connecting cables If cables are broken or bent this may cause fire or electrical shock When you remove the jammed paper be careful not to injure your fingers when touching the parts inside the printer 1 Be sure to set the power switch of the printer to off and remove the AC power cord and other connecting cables 2 Remove the ink ribbon cartridge and the paper tray from the printer 3 Turn the printer over 4 Remove the one screw with which the back cover 7 Replace the back cover plate plate is secured using a coin l D Pull the back cover plate up and remove it from the printer When you put the back cover plate on be careful not to catch your fingers or any other object 8 secure the back cover plate using the screw removed in step 4 Confirm that the screw holes of the back side of the printer and the back cover plate match before securing them When using the printer again Confirm the following before using the printer again e Confirm that any connecting cables and the AC power cord are securely connected E ZAG E Reset the paper tray in the printer 3 J When the power is turned on a message appears Use the printer following the instructions given in the message For details see the following
92. printed on one sheet of paper Whether white borders are attached depends on the setting of SEPARATE in the LAYOUT SETUP menu See page 33 If the printout is blurred When you make a printout of a full image or two or four reduced images captured in memory in FRAME mode the images on a printout may be blurred Should this occur change the memory mode setting to FIELD on LAYOUT SETUP menu Selecting the memory mode on page 28 then print it again Although the blur should be eliminated the ultimate print quality will be slightly degraded Usually it is recommended that you make printouts in FRAME mode Check the setting on the LAYOUT SET UP menu Making a printout with white borders The unit allows you to decide whether or not the images are printed with white borders This setting is also effective for the images which have been captured 1 Display the LAYOUT SETUP menu according to the operations of step 1 described in Selecting the memory mode on page 28 2 Select SEPARATE by pressing the 4 or button Highlight SEPARATE in green by pressing the 4 or button LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT MEMORY FRAME FIELD MU P 1 2 4 8 SEPARATE OFF ON DA PRIN OFF ON FILE NAME OFF ON WINDOW PRESS CAPTION PRESS CLOCK ADJ PRESSO 5 1 lt gt A 1 e S Making a Printout of Multiple Different Reduced Images 33 _ TNI uolyesedO 3 Sel
93. pturing another image while printing 26 fitting the printout to the paper 55 if a black line appears on the printout 22 54 if the captured image is blurred 20 if the color quality of the printouts is not satisfactory 22 if the paper runs out during printing 25 if the printer does not print 22 if the printout is blurred 33 making a printout with multiple reduced images 32 making a printout with white borders 33 making full size image printouts 20 Index 71 xepu IM 72 making multiple copies of filename 42 identical printouts 24 removing 42 making printouts at high speed 22 storing image data 42 making printouts with a caption when becoming full 43 34 User set making printouts with a date 38 recalling 22 61 making printouts with file names registering 60 44 making printouts with the desired W user set number 22 selecting the printout type 29 Printing pack adjusting the color balance 55 available printing pack 63 Printout quality adjusting the printout color 51 compensating for the input signal 50 eliminating the blur 20 Printout quantity setting 24 Printouts note on storing 22 variations 27 Warning messages 66 WINDOW SETUP menu 54 R Remote control using the automatic printing capabilities 64 Remote control unit using as a wired unit 12 using as a wireless unit 12 S Setting up the printer on the menu adjusting the brightness of the printer window display 60 assigning the function to the remote con
94. rinter window display using the LCD CNTR item on the SYSTEM SETUP menu See page 60 Troubleshooting 67 odd IH Snoeue e slI M If the Paper Jams If paper jamming has occurred after the PRINT button has been pressed the message SAVING IMAGES appears and all of the images captured in the printer and all of the menu settings are stored When this message disappears remove the jammed paper as follows Be sure not to turn the power off while the message S AVING IMAGES is displayed Doing so results in image data that is not stored correctly 1 Pushin the paper tray to remove it If any printouts have been ejected onto the paper tray and have accumulated on the paper tray remove them before removing the paper tray 2 Check whether any paper is jammed inside the pap J printer If you find a jammed sheet slowly pull it straight out DANS If you cannot remove the jammed paper even if you perform the operation in step 2 remove the jammed paper according to instructions described in the following If you can not remove the jammed paper yet If the Paper Jams 3 Load the paper into the paper tray correctly Do not reuse the jammed paper Discard that paper Use only paper recommended in this manual 4 Re insert the removed paper tray If you can not remove the jammed
95. rinter are overwritten Notes on Memory Stick A Memory Stick slot is built in the right side inside the front door If a Memory Stick is not inserted here the printer cannot save image data or load data Do not remove the Memory Stick The Memory Stick is provided to store the image data of the printer You cannot make printouts of image data stored via a digital camera or computer If you lost a Memory Stick prepare a Memory Stick that exceeds 32 MB in capacity The printer does not support Memory Stick PRO and Memory Stick PRO Duo Index A Accessories ink ribbon holder 9 paper tray 9 Adjusting the color and picture quality adjusting the color balance 55 adjusting the printout color 51 compensating for the input signals 50 eliminating the black lines produced on printouts 54 matching the video monitor color to the printer color 50 Blur eliminating the blur 20 C Caption CAPTION menu 34 entering 35 Cleaning cabinet 62 COLOR ADJUST menu 52 COLOR BALANCE menu 55 Connections connecting the video monitor 11 connecting video equipment 10 for enabling remote control 12 D Deleting the images stored in memory pages deleting a certain reduced image 40 deleting all images stored in the memory 39 deleting images in a certain memory page 40 setting the function of the CLEAR button 39 Display erasing the screen display on the video monitor 41 type and remaining amount of the ink ri
96. ry page Making a Printout of Multiple Different Reduced Images You can capture multiple images in a memory page and make a printout with those reduced images This section explains how to make a printout with multiple reduced images A printout having multiple reduced images is made using the procedure below Determining the number of reduced images See below Selecting the memory page See page 29 Selecting the number of reduced images to be captured in memory The following two methods are available to select the number of reduced images Using the MULTI PICTURE button Using the menu To select the desired type of reduced images to be captured in memory using the MULTI PICTURE button cm xc Making a Printout of Multiple Different Reduced Images 29 TNI uolyesedO 1 Press the MULTI PICTURE button The following screen appears The currently selected type of reduced images to be captured in memory is lit in green If you do not perform any operation after you press the MULTI PICTURE button the current setting appears for a few seconds after which it disappears Select the type of reduced images to be captured in 2 Select MULTI PIX by pressing the 4 or button Highlight MULTI PIX in green by pressing the 4 or button LAYOUT SETUP 4 100 COL
97. s Making Printouts with the Desired User Set Number You can register all the printer settings as a user settings The printer allows you to register three sets of settings as User Set 1 2 and 3 See Registering a User Set on page 60 By selecting a desired user set number the printer functions according to the corresponding settings You can change a part of the selected user settings and make printouts The following two methods are available to select the desired user set number Using the LOAD USER button Using the menu To select the desired user set number by using the LOAD USER button 1 Press the LOAD USER button The currently selected user set number appears LOAD USER 1 243 User name of the currently selected user set number Currently selected user set number is lit in green 2 Select desired user set number by pressing the LOAD USER button or lt or gt button Each time you press the LOAD USER button the user set number changes The selected user set number will disappear within about three seconds 1 Press the MENU button and display the PRINTER SETUP menu by pressing the 4 Y or gt button Highlight PRN in green by pressing the 4 9 or gt button then the PRINTER SETUP menu appears AAAA CCCC LOAD USER User name of the user set number selected
98. s been exhausted Replace the paper together with the ink ribbon Do not use the ejected blank paper Be careful when removing and inserting the paper tray If you are not careful you may drop the printer 1 Push the paper tray to remove it 2 Place the paper in the paper tray so that the printing surface faces up with the protection sheet on top Do not add only the paper When the paper supply has been exhausted replace both the ink ribbon and paper at the same time If you add paper while printing this may cause the paper jam When handling the paper do not touch the printing surface Dust or finger prints are likely to cause unsatisfactory printing or malfunction of the head Grasp the paper by the printing surface protection sheet Load the paper so that it lays flat in the paper tray If the paper is curled it will overflow from the paper tray and paper may not be fed properly Be sure to riffle the paper along with the Before Printing 15 ain INI protection sheets before placing the paper in 4 Slide the paper tray back into the printer until it the paper tray clicks into place Riffle the paper with the protection sheet uoeredaid WA If you cannot insert the paper tray completely check whether any paper is left inside the printer If Place paper with the arrow you find a left sheet slowly pull it straight out pointing in the same direction as inthe tray How to use the paper eject stopper To ke
99. s according to their LOAD COLOR numbers This is useful when you are using more than one item of video equipment each having different characteristics when you want to print images having different color qualities and picture contrast or when multiple users access a single printer Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality 51 jueunsn py jueugnsn py 52 Also you can make a printout using temporarily set values without clearing the stored adjustment values Perform the adjustments while viewing the images captured in memory 1 Display the COLOR ADJUST menu COLOR ADJUST menu COLOR ADJUST 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT LOAD COLOR 1 2 3 CYN RED 0 1i MAG GRN 0 i YEL BLU 0 iP DARK 0 i LIGHT 0 i SHARPNESS 8 SAVECOLOR 1 2 3 5 1 DA O 1 S 2 Select the LOAD COLOR number of the values to be adjusted or to be modified by pressing the lt or gt button When modifying you can preserve the original settings See To retain the originally set value on page 53 Adjusting the Color and Picture Quality 3 Adjust the printout color Items to be used for adjusting the color intensity COLOR ADJUST 4 100 0 0 0 0 LIGHT 0 i _ SHARPNESS 8 SAVE COLOR 1 2 3 ic 1 lt gt A O 1 S Items to be used for adjusting the contrast COLOR ADJUST 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT LOAD
100. sage appears on the regular screen An incorrect signal is input Select another input signal on the INPUT SETUP menu See page 17 Or set the connected video equipment to playback mode if it is currently set to another modes such as stop mode The printout is blurred A quickly moving image has been stored Set the memory mode to FIELD by using the MEMORY FAME FIELD item on the LAYOUT SETUP menu then print it See page 28 No message or image appears on the regular screen If an image captured in memory appears when the SOURCE MEMORY button is pressed SOURCE on the OUTPUT SETUP menu is set to THRU Change the SOURCE setting to EE See page 51 When the menu is displayed by pressing the MENU button the DISPLAY setting of the video monitor is set to OFF Set the DISPLAY setting to ON by pressing the DISPLAY button See page 41 The printout color is very pale The paper is not loaded correctly Check which side of the paper is the printing side then load the paper again See page 15 The blank paper is ejected even if you press the PRINT button and RIBBON END message appears The ink ribbon has been exhausted Do not reuse the ejected blank paper Replace the ink ribbon See page 12 No message appears on the printer window display The contrast of the printer display window is not set correctly Adjust the brightness of the p
101. seconds depends on the setting of AUTO LIVE in the FUNCTION SETUP menu See page 31 When the image captured in memory is kept being displayed go to step 3 When the source image is displayed go to step 4 Press the SOURCE MEMORY button The source image appears on the video monitor screen Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have captured four images when the memory image remains on the video monitor screen Repeat step 2 until you have captured four images when the source image appears on the video monitor screen To replace a captured image Example When you want to change the image captured in the third position Select the third position where the image which you want to replace is located by pressing the 4 V lt or gt button Pressing the 4 V lt or gt button moves the cursor one position by one position vertically or horizontally Press the 4 or gt button until the third cursor blinks green Press the 9 amp or gt button until a 3 appears 2 Display the source image on the video monitor For detailed information on how to display the source image see step 3 3 Press the CAPTURE button at the instant the image you want to print appears The previously captured image is replaced with the newly captured image To keep a previously captured image Skip images that you want to keep by pressing the 4 9 lt lt orc button Press the PRINT button The four reduced images are
102. sh memory You can select the printer operation when the USB flash memory device becomes full Selecting the Printer Operation When the USB Flash Memory Device Becomes Full 1 Display the FUNCTION SETUP menu according to the operation in steps 1 to 3 described in Deciding which image is displayed on the video monitor screen after capturing an image on page 31 2 Select IMAGE COPY by pressing 4 or X button Highlight IMAGE COPY in green by pressing the 4 or X button FUNCTION SETUP 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS AUTO LIVE OFF ON RM2 FUNC C amp PRINT CLEAR ALL IMAGE COPY CYC STOP ORE IMA STORE G339 fc 1 lt gt A 71 S 3 Select the desired mode by pressing lt or gt button Highlight desired mode in green by pressing the or gt button FUNCTION SETUP 4 100 PRN SETUP PRESS AUTO LIVE OFF ON RM2 FUNC C amp PRINT CLEAR E A IMAGE COPY CYC STOP STORE IMAGE ORE CEJ 5 1 lt gt A Hi S Mode Overwrite data from images with CYC the oldest time stamp when the USB flash memory becomes full or the file number of the most recent image data reaches UP_9999 There is a case where several old files are deleted Stop storing images when the USB STOP flash memory becomes full or the file number of the most recent image data reaches UP_9999 In this case the error message USB MEMORY IS FULL or The USB Memory F
103. source image when the memory image is displayed on the screen press the SOURCE MEMORY button 2 Press the CAPTURE button at the instant the image you want to print appears The previous image is replaced with the new one Press the PRINT button The printout pops out on the paper tray The printing time depends on the print speed settings On the video monitor Q display blinks in the color which is being printed The color changes as follows during printing Start yellow magenta cyan finish ie 1 lt DA Elid gt M On the printer window display the color indication changes as the color printing precedes Start YELLOW MAGENTA CYAN finish Do not turn off the power during printing If you do so paper may not be ejected and may jam in the printer Do not open the front door or not to remove the paper tray during printing Doing so may cause the paper jamming because paper is not ejected correctly Do not leave more than 10 sheets of printouts on the paper tray Doing so may cause a paper jam Even if fewer than 10 sheets of printouts have been accumulated on the paper tray the printer may stop printing for various reasons and the message REMOVE PRINTS appears In such a case remove printouts accumulated on the paper tray The printer will start to print automatically You can not change the printer application mode or settings using the WINDOW SETUP menu
104. t button When The image captured in memory appears OFF just after the printer captures the image and the memory image remains on the video monitor screen Setting The image captured in memory appears ON just after the printer captures the image then after a few seconds the source memory appears whenever you press the CAPTURE button 6 Press the MENU button The regular screen appears To return to the PRINTER SETUP menu In step 6 position the cursor at PRN SETUP and press the gt button The PRINTER SETUP menu appears again Making a Printout of Multiple Different Reduced Images 31 INT uolyesedO Making a printout with multiple reduced images This subsection explains how to make printouts of multiple reduced images taking as an example the making of a printout of four reduced images 32 Before making the printout of four reduced images Confirm the printout color quality using for example the LOAD COLOR number See page 51 Select the type of four reduced image to be captured in memory See page 29 Select the appropriate memory page See page 29 Select which image will appear after the image has been captured into memory the memory image or the source image See page 31 Select whether the white borders are to be added See page 33 You can select whether white borders are added before or after capturing the four reduced images in the memory
105. t to the original quantity requested before printing was stopped For example if the printout quantity is set to 5 and the paper runs out when three copies are printed the printout quantity is reset to 5 If you want to print only the remaining copies set the printout quantity to 2 after loading the paper See Inserting the Paper Tray Loading Paper on page 15 Making Full Size Image Printouts 25 TNI uolyesedO Capturing Another Image While Printing While the printer is printing you can queue printing jobs by capturing another image into another memory page to be printed once the printer becomes free The number of usable memory pages depend on the type of printouts and settings See Memory page on page 28 1 Select the desired memory page by pressing the MEMORY PAGE button Pressing the MEMORY PAGE button switches the memory page The available memory pages do not blink They are lit 2 Press the CAPTURE button at the instant the image you want to print appears on the screen 26 Making Full Size Image Printouts Press the PRINT button The image captured in step 2 is queued The image is printed as soon as all previous printing jobs have been completed 5 4 lt gt B 1 S Memory page whose image has been queued for printing blinks on the video m
106. ted Should the problem persist after you have applied the remedy unplug the unit and contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Symptoms Possible causes and remedies The printer does not print An error message appears on the display Perform the steps described in Error Warning Messages on page 65 Paper that cannot be used with this printer has been loaded Load the correct paper Use only ink ribbons and paper for this printer See page 63 The paper is not loaded correctly Check which side of the paper is the printing side then load the paper again See page 15 Nothing appears on the video monitor even if you press any of the operation buttons The POWER switch of the printer is not set to ON Set the POWER switch of the printer to ON The POWER switch of the video monitor is not set to ON Set the POWER switch of the monitor to ON Connections may not be correct Check connections and rectify if necessary See page 11 A black line appears on the printout Any portion for which there is no signal is printed in black Adjust the image area to be printed See page 54 Then capture a new image and print it The printed image is partially cut out Only part of the video signal has been stored Adjust the image area to be printed See page 54 Then capture a new image and print it No mes
107. the video monitor Use the ribbon remaining display as a criterion 1 Display the OUTPUT SETUP menu 2 Select the RBN REMAIN item then select whether or not the type of ink ribbon and the remaining amount are to be displayed on the monitor When you want to Setting Display the remaining amount ON Erase the information about the OFF remaining amount of the ink ribbon Ink ribbon information Icon of ink ribbon When the ink ribbon runs out oris not loaded the message N h A umber of printouts SET RIBBON appears harten De hade with the ribbon e E Registering a User Set You can store up to three settings of all the printer specifications set or adjusted by using the buttons or the menu and store those settings as a user set The printer retains these setting even if you turn off the power Thus different operators can make printouts with different settings by recalling the appropriate user set If the data of the recalled user set is modified the printer operates according to the modified data In such a case the modified data remains effective until another user set is recalled on the PRINTER SETUP menu even if you turn off the power After you finish all of the required settings proceed as follows to register them as a user set 1 Display the SYSTEM SETUP menu from the PRINTER SETUP menu If you want to name a user set go to step 2 If you do not want to name a us
108. the printer window display Adjust the brightness by pressing the or gt button SYSTEM SETUP PRN SETUP LCD CNTR BAUDRATE BEEP g IRE 100 11 12 SAVE USER USER NAME 1 2 3 G339 PRESS Selecting Whether the Operation and Error Tones Sound Whenever you press a button on the front door the operation tone sounds one time When an error occurs the alarm tone sounds three times You can turn these tones on and off using the menu 1 Display the SYSTEM SETUP menu from the PRINTER SETUP menu 2 Select the BEEP item then select whether or not the operation and error tones sound by pressing the or gt button When you want to Selection Sound the tones ON Disable the tones OFF Setting the Baud Rate When controlling the printer with a computer connected to the printer s RS 232C connector select the appropriate baud rate For details contact your nearest Sony dealer 1 Display the SYSTEM SETUP menu from the PRINTER SETUP menu Making Various Settings 2 Selectthe BAUDRATE item then select the desired baud rate by pressing the lt or gt button Baud rate bps Baud rate displayed on the menu The display changes from first two digit indication to four digit indication 1200 12 1200 2400 24 2400 4800 48 4800 9600 96 9600 Displaying the Remaining Amount of the Ink Ribbon You can always display the remaining amount on
109. trol unit 58 displaying the remaining amount of the ink ribbon 60 functions that can be set on menu 45 selecting whether the operation tone and error tones sound 60 setting the baud rate for the computer communication 60 Specification 63 System overview 5 SYSTEM SETUP menu 50 60 61 T Troubleshooting 67 U USB flash memory device Index Sony Corporation http www sony net
110. ts either of two kinds of video signals based on the printer settings EE E to B Signals are output to the monitor after being processed by the printer s circuitry THRU THROUGH Signals are output to the monitor as is Adjustment on the video monitor The monitor color may not be adjusted correctly even if the printer color is correctly adjusted Check the color of the video monitor before adjusting the printout color In such a case use the THRU signal by setting SOURCE to THRU on the OUTPUT SETUP menu or turning off the power of the printer to send out the through signal from the video equipment to the video monitor After adjusting the color of the video monitor using video monitor controls adjust the color of the printer s output signal Adjustment on the printer This adjustment is performed to adjust the color of the printer output signal when the monitor color is unsatisfactory This adjustment does not affect the printout itself To adjust the color of the printout see Adjusting the Printout Color on page 51 1 Display the OUTPUT SETUP menu OUTPUT SETUP menu OUTPUT SETUP 4 100 COL LAY PRN IN OUT DISPLAY OFF ON RBN REMAIN OFF ON SOURCE THRU EE OUTPUT SYNC OFF ON MONI C R OI MONI M G 0 i _ MONI Y B 0 i Tc 1 lt gt A L1 1 2 S 2 Select SOURCE by pressing the 4 or button 3 Select EE by pressing the or gt button 4 Press the MENU button T
111. u press the switch when the type of multiple reduced images has been selected POINTER The cursor green pointer moves to the next position whenever you press the switch when the type of multiple reduced images has been selected STOP Stops printing after the current printing operation is finished whenever you press the switch of the remote control unit CAP SRC CAPTURE SOURCE When the memory image is displayed the source image appears when you press the switch When the source image is displayed the image is captured in memory when you press the switch of the remote control unit However the memory page is not changed The previously captured image is replaced with the new one CAP S PAGE 9 CAPTURE SOURCE PAGE When the memory image is displayed the source image appears when you press the switch of the remote control unit When the source image is displayed the image is captured in memory when you press the switch The memory page is also changed The captured image is not printed Function to be selected Operation PRINT amp PAGE Starts to print when you press the switch if the image has been captured in the memory and at the same time moves to the next memory page If the image has not been captured in the memory page the printer does not work correctly when you press the switch of the remote control unit SRC amp CAP SOURCE amp CAPTURE When
112. uces images from video equipment such as a VTR The UP 55MD has the following features High picture quality and high print resolution The printer allows you to print out high resolution images in full color with 256 shades per color a total of more than 16 700 000 colors in all in high resolution print mode approximately 379 dpi Menu settings to meet your printer s specifications By changing the menu settings for the printer you can make various types of printouts You can also add a caption to the printout You can carry out ordinary printer operations using the buttons on your printer and you can set up the printer interactively by choosing settings from displayed menus USB host port The printer is equipped with a USB host port so that you can store image data captured in the printer in the USB flash memory in the JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group format You can see the image data captured using a personal computer Location and Function of Parts and Controls For details refer to the pages given in parentheses Front Panel 21 20 H9 87 9 15 1 PRINT indicator Lights while the printer is printing ALARM indicator 65 Lights in orange when the ink ribbon or paper is exhausted the paper jams or another problem occurs Printer window display Displays messages that also
113. y the set value the printer operates according to the modified data until you recall another user set To retain the originally set values Example Modify the settings made for user set 1 Retain the original settings of user set 1 and register the modified set values as user set 2 1 Select user set 1 from the LOAD USER item on the PRINTER SETUP menu 2 Press the EXEC button to execute the selected user set 1 3 Modify the recalled set values 4 Select 2 from the SAVE USER item on the SYSTEM SETUP menu D Press the EXEC button The set values modified in step 3 are registered as user set 2 To copy the existing user set You can copy an existing user set to another user set number 1 Select the source user set number from the LOAD USER item on the PRINTER SETUP menu 2 Press the EXEC button to execute the selected user set 3 Select the target user set number with SAVE USER on the SYSTEM SETUP menu 4 Press the EXEC button The set values of the source user set selected in step 1 are copied to the target user set number selected in step 3 Making Various Settings jueunsn py Snoeuel je stIA M 62 Miscellaneous Precaution Safety Operate the printer using the power source specified in Specifications on page 63 Be careful not to damage the AC power cord by placing or dropping heavy objects on it it is dangerous to use the unit with a damaged AC power cord If you do not inte

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