Olympus CAMEDIA P-200 User's Manual
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1. 41 If print paper is jammed 42 About the ink ribbon cartridge and print PAPEL eececeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 44 Specifications eneneen 45 FCC notice Accessories Print index Introduction Thank you for purchasing this OLYMPUS digital color printer Read this manual and warranty carefully Keep them handy for future reference and when requesting service Make sure that the date of purchase and dealer s name are included on your warranty Precautions Before using the printer read the safety precautions on pages 5 through 9 Always follow these precautions to ensure safe and proper handling and operation of your printer Keep this manual handy for future reference Duplication restrictions If duplicating documents with the printer pay special attention to the following e Duplication of bank notes coins or securities is against the law Duplication of blank certificates licenses passports private securities or unused postal stamps is also against the law Paintings photographs and books under copyright cannot be duplicated without permission of the copyright holder unless you use the duplica tions for private purposes Notes for illustrations used in this manual Illustrations in this manual are for explanatory purposes only They may differ from what is actually displayed or printed Safety precautions It is dangerous to tamper with the printer be2. Do not print on used print paper You need the provided sample kit or an optional print pack set of ink ribbon cartridge and print paper for printing Purpose Print Pack Print Paper Ink Ribbon Printing Cartridge Standard P 25N Standard For 25 prints Setup 17 Loading the ink ribbon cartridge Note e When using the ink ribbon cartridge compartment for the first time removethehead protection sheet from the inside 18 Setup Always use the ink ribbon cartridge and print paper supplied together in the same carton 1 Open the cartridge compartment lid of the printer by pushing down the tab on the cartridge compartment lid While pressing the center of the reel wind the ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow 3 Insert the ink ribbon cartridge all the way into the compartment and close the compartment lid firmly e Close the cartridge compartment lid while pushing the ink ribbon cartridge with the lid If the cartridge compartment lid does not close Remove the ink ribbon cartridge and then re insert it Cautions e The cartridge compartment may become very hot during or after operation Do not insert your finger or hand inside the cartridge compartment When placing an ink ribbon cartridge on something stand it on its side to avoid deposition of dust on the ink ribbon If your touch the ink ribbon or leave it in a place with excessive dust fingerprints or dust may make clear printing i
3. cF Hold CompactFlash so that the V marking points toward the bottom and insert CompactFlash all the way in Basic Printing 25 Cautions e If CompactFlash cannot be inserted easily do not force it in but remove it check the CompactFlash insertion orientation and retry insertion from the beginning The image recorded in CompactFlash should be printed as it was recorded using an Olympus digital camera Proper display and printing performances are not guaranteed for images that have been retouched and saved on a PC or that have been recorded with another brand of digital camera Never attempt to insert or remove CompactFlash while the ACCESS CHARGE indicator on the operation panel is blinking Doing so could destroy the CompactFlash formatting making it unusable Notes e Always use Type I with a capacity of no more than 160 MB or Type II with a capacity of 340 MB Compact Flash e SmartMedia cards always have priority even when a CompactFlash card has already been inserted first If you want to use data from the SmartMedia card press the SmartMedia CompactFlash button to select it Keep the card cover open while CompactFlash is inserted in the printer 26 Basic Printing If an error is displayed E during insertion retry insertion from the beginning To remove CompactFlash press the EJECT button If the display does not go out refer to Troubleshooting o
4. marks are omitted in the text of this booklet Table of Contents System Requirements 00 4 Installing the Software 5 Easy installation plug amp play 5 Manual installation 7 Uninstallation 9 For high speed operation 9 Printing ae 10 To cancel printing 12 Tips for printing 13 Split Prt scsi eects 14 Adjusting the Image Quality 16 Troubleshooting Guide 17 System Requirements The following hardware and software are required to install and run this soft ware a Computer IBM PC AT compatible machine with an i486SX or better CPU running Windows 95 98 or Me Pentium or better CPU recommended a Memory 8 MB minimum 32 MB or more recommended depending on the application to be printed m Hard disk Minimum 15 MB free Recommendation 30 MB or more More space is required for larger images or multiple page files m Display Minimum 256 color graphics capability Recommendation 32 000 colors or more QO Disk drive Floppy disk drive required for installation Notes e This software may be upgraded without notice e The screen images shown in this booklet may differ slightly from the actual screen images displayed by the software The latest information about this software is recorded in the Readme ixt file on the provided floppy disk Be sure to read this
5. Approx 2 097 000 colors Card operation time Approx 7 seconds for 2 000 000 pixel class Approx 11 seconds for 3 000 000 pixel class Under Olympus test conditions Printingtime Approx 90 seconds per sheet excluding card operation time and data transmission time Usable card SmartMedia 3 V 3 3 V exclusive 64 MB or less CompactFlash Type I 160 MB or less Type II 340 MB or less Input output connectors Parallel interface Centronics 26 pin x 1 compact adapter Ink ribbon cartridge Y M C 3 layers and light resistant overcoat protective layer Capacity 25 sheets Compatible image file format DCF compatible JFIF EXIF compliant JPEG baseline TIFF RGB DPOF compatible print copies timming and date Power requirements 7 6V DC Dedicated AC adapter Dedicated battery charger optional Powerconsumption 30 W during printing 12 W during standby Operating temperature 41 95 F 5 35 C Operating humidity 20 80 Dimensions Without automatic feeder Approx 4 8 x 2 x 6 inches W H D excluding protruding parts 121 x 52x 153 mm Mass Approx 1 8 Ib 830 g excluding automatic feeder and battery pack Automatic feeder Maximum storage quantity 25 sheets Print paper See page 17 Dimensions Approx 3 5 x 0 35 x 5 3 inches W H D excluding protruding parts 90 x 9 x 134 mm Mass Approx 2 3 oz 65 g Design and specifications are subject to change without notice For Your Information 4
6. Washington D C 20402 Stock No 004 00 00345 4 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Cana dian Department of Communications Accessories as of October 2000 Print pack standard set P 25N Dedicated rechargeable battery B 200NH e PC connection kit parallel C P20P e PC connection kit USB C P20U Gadget bag for P 200 SmartMedia 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB For Your Information 47 Print index Standard print Page 23 Page 34 48 For Your Information Split printing Page 31 Standard All frame 2 split print 9 split print 16 split print Index printing Page 33 Date printing Page 37 Standard Split IBM PC AT is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation of the U S A Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Macintosh is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S A and other countries All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies TM and are not indicated in each case in this manual OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD 2000 All rights reserved No portion of this manual may be copied or reproduced by any
7. printing using an oil based ink It is not possible to print word processor or typewriter characters on print paper Loading print paper in the paper feed cassette 1 Open the top case of the paper feed cassette by holding the finger hooks on both sides of the cassette 2 Hold the bundle of print paper sheets so that the protective sheet is on top then insert the bundle into the paper feed cassette pocket After inserting the print paper remove the protective sheet Each bundle of sheets can consist of up to 25 sheets of print paper ER 3 Close the top case Close the top case of the paper feed cassette Be careful not to catch print paper between the case and the front or side panel Setup 21 Note If you need to transport Installing the paper feed cassette the paper feed cassette onto the printer with print paper loaded in it put the paper feed 1 Open the cover of the paper feed cassette insertion cassette in a bag or other 1 Container slot by pulling the cover toward the front To close the cover push it until the finger hooks on Storage precautions the cover lock with a click Do not store print paper in a place subject to high temperature or humidity excessive dust or direct sunlight e When it is necessary to remove loaded print paper from the printer and store it for a long period store it in the original bag in which the print paper was supplied 2 Insert the paper feed cassette al
8. camera The data being printed has been processed by retouching software etc The printer may be unable to print image data which has not been recorded by a digital camera Printing intervals are longer Printing intervals are automatically extended during continuous printing to prevent the internal components from overheating At this time the PRINTING indicator blinks This is not a malfunction Wait a few minutes If indicators light or blink If you cannot print check the indicators on the opera tion panel of the printer The PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator blinks slowly at intervals of about 0 5 sec No ink ribbon cartridge is installed in the printer Install an ink ribbon cartridge to the printer Page 18 The print ribbon in the ink ribbon cartridge has run out Replace the ink ribbon cartridge with a new one Page 20 The PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator blinks fast at intervals of about 0 25 sec The paper feed cassette is not installed Install the paper feed cassette Page 22 No print paper is loaded in the paper feed cassette Remove the paper feed cassette place print paper in it and install it to the printer Pages 21 22 For Your Information 41 42 For Your Information The ERROR PAPER RIBBON and PRINTING indicators blink Paper is jammed Remove jammed paper See below The ACCESS CHARGE indicator blinks The SmartMedia or CompactFlash card is b
9. each PC Check your PC s instruction manual if you are not sure When you find the file go on to the next step 5 Set LPT1 Printer port as the port to be used by the printer 6 Select whether the printer is used as the default printer or not 7 Click End to complete installation Note e When Insert Windows CD ROM or floppy disk is displayed during installation insert the specified CD ROM or applicable floppy disk in the PC and click OK The required file will be installed automatically If Windows setup is started when the Windows CD ROM is inserted cancel the Windows setup The installation of the printer driver will continue Uninstallation When the printer driver software is no longer necessary uninstall it as described below 1 Click the Start button of Windows point Setup and click Printer The Printer window appears 2 Click the OLYMPUS P 200 icon Printers OLYMPUS P 200 Documents 1 3 In the File menu click Delete 4 Uninstall the printer driver by following the on screen instructions For high speed operation 10 To use the printer at a high speed we recommend the printer port be used in the ECP mode This will reduce the data transfer time from the PC To switch to the ECP mode BIOS setup is required The setup method varies depending on the PC Please refer to your PC s instruction manual for BIOS setup Notes Data transfer time varies depending on PC e Some
10. file Installing the Software Install the Windows 95 98 Me printer driver software on the provided floppy disk in your PC This description uses a PC running Windows 98 as an example Easy installation plug amp play q Connect the printer to your PC Please refer to the printer s instruction manual for details on connecting the printer to your PC gt Turn on the printer and the PC Launch Windows The Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box appears Click Next to continue J Add New Hardware Wizard B This wizard sesiches for new divers for SUMP 200 Aterce aver ca olusa pagan te miers teise work s QGpptay a hel of altes Givers m a spaa Bosker do you cas adad the diver yos want 4 Insert the floppy disk into the PC s floppy drive Select Floppy disk drive and click Next Add Hew Hardwar 5 Follow the on screen instructions Manual installation q Click the Start button of Windows point Setup and click Printer gt Double click the AddPrinter icon The Add Printer Wizard dialog box appears ae co Olympus does not guarantee that this printer will operate correctly on a network The printer should be connected directly to the PC 4 Insert the floppy disk into the PC s floppy drive and select Use disk Set the floppy disk drive as the Copy source of distributed file The drive name of the floppy disk drive varies depending on the setup of
11. in an environment with as large color display capability as possible The number of available colors of some applications is determined according to the display color setting of the PC used in printing To print the best images possible it is recommended to print from a system capable of displaying 64000 colors or 16 77 million colors if possible Adjust the image size and resolution with an application that prints images according to the resolution of the printer If the application in use is capable of adjusting the image resolution and size set the resolution to 320 dpi and the size to 1280 x 960 pixels or smaller If the image size in pixels is larger the image may be printed on more than one sheet of print paper 14 Split Print You can split a sheet of print paper into multiple planes and print the same image on each of them 1 In the File menu of the application click Print The Print dialog box appears 2 Click Properties OLYMPUS P 200 LPT1 Properties appears 3 Setthe split method in the Paper sheet de 3 15 16 Images can be printed in one of the following split methods Single 2 split print To obtain correct split prints with an application that prints images ac cording to the resolution of the printer Set the resolution to 320 dpi and image size to 1280 x 960 pixels Please refer to the instruction manual of the application you are using for more in
12. means without the prior written permission of OLYMPUS All contents of this manual are subject to change without notice e All specifications and designs are subject to change without notice OLYMPUS shall assume no responsibility for any problems caused by this product OLYMPUS shall also assume no responsibility for any accidental or consequential damages including lost business benefits suspended business activities and lost information caused by use or malfunction of the product even if the damages are possibly attributable to the product When filing for damages the user cannot claim compensation higher than the cost for which he she purchased the product even if the damages result from breach of contract illegal operations including errors and problems with the product s reliability OLYMPUS OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD San Ei Building 22 2 Nishi Shinjuku 1 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan Customer support Tel 0426 42 7499 Tokyo htto www olympus co jp OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747 3157 U S A Tel 631 844 5000 Customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 http www olympus com OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO EUROPA GMBH Premises Goods delivery WendenstraBe 14 16 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 040 237730 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany http www olympus europa com VT134001 1100 6MJ
13. the SmartMedia or CompactFlash card in the slot see pages 24 25 Press the or button to select the frame number of the image to be printed 2 Press the SPLIT button to select the number of split planes from 2 split 4 split 9 split and 16 split so that the control panel displays the corresponding indicator Every time you press the SPLIT button the split mode switches as follows No splitting Bi Ea E gt ei lt Control panel display for 4 split planes gt o i JE SM va NORMAL rn nng O INTE Bee Other Printing Functions 31 32 Other Printing Functions 3 Press the NUMBER button to select the number of print copies display Select the desired number of print copies with the or button Any number between 1 and 25 can be selected see step 2 on page 28 4 Press the PRINT button The PRINTING indicator lights and the image will be printed in the selected number of split planes see step 3 on page 29 Index print You can print up to 30 successive images recorded in a SmartMedia or CompactFlash card on a single sheet of print paper by designating the last frame number of the desired 30 successive frame Nos Index printing is useful when you want to choose which image to print or you need an image list in the form of thumbnails While the file names assigned by digital cameras are usually composed of 7 digits this printer prints only files whose highest three digits are the same
14. usually use 7 digits The printer s file name display function with the FILE NAME indicator lit displays only the lowest 3 digits in the file name The and buttons can vary only the lower 3 digits being displayed Basic Printing 27 Note e If your digital camera does not assign file names using 7 digits use the frame number display function with the FRAME indicator lit The corresponding frame numbers can be checked by performing index printing see page 33 Caution e When the button function is switched to the frame number display function after selecting more than one print copy the COPIES indicator on the control panel blinks to indicate that the number of print copies selected is more than one 28 Basic Printing Use the following procedure to change the display to show the higher 3 digits of the file name the higher 3 digits of the file name are the one that is displayed on the LCD screen of the digital camera Press the and buttons simultaneously for about 2 seconds The FILE NAME indicator blinks and the higher 4 digits are displayed Press the or button while FILE NAME blinks to display higher 3 digits of other files e When no button is pressed for 3 seconds or more the lower 4 digits for the newly selected higher 3 digits will be displayed e To display the higher 3 digits again restart the procedure from step again 2 Press the NUMBER button to switch the button f
15. 5 FCC notice 46 For Your Information This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause interference to radio and television recep tion It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encour aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient the receiving antenna relocate the computer with respect to the receiver move the computer away from the receiver plug the computer into a different outlet so that computer and receiver are on different branch circuits If necessary the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office
16. OLYMPUS CAMEDIA DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER P 200 Installation Guide g This Installation Guide explains how to install and use the Olympus P 200 Digital Printer software for Windows 95 98 Me g Keep this manual booklet in an easily accessible place for future reference User Registration It is prohibited by copyright laws to duplicate this software and installation guide in whole or in part or to lease the software to a third party without permission from the copyright owners Olympus assumes no liability for any damages loss of profit and any claims from third parties resulting from the use of this software O If this software contains any manufacturing defects Olympus will replace it However Olympus assumes no liability for any defects not related to manufacturing This software can only be used on designated equipment For the purpose of improvement the specifications of the software may be subject to change without notice Program 2000 OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD and its licensers Program 2000 Justway Co Ltd e Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows Me are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of America and other countries e IBM and PC AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation e Other brand names and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners The and
17. Pee Bonen e The dialog box shown above is an example using the Olympus CAMEDIA Master 2 0 application The contents of dialog box vary depending on the application you are using 7 Click Print The images will be printed Note The auto power off function automatically turns the printer OFF if it has not been used for an hour Before you start printing check that the printer has not turned OFF automatically Other printing related operations Split printing see page 15 Image quality adjustment see page 17 12 To cancel printing When the print monitor is displayed Click Cancel printing PULYMPUS 200 Print Monito When data is left in the Windows printer spooler 1 Click the Start button 2 Point Setup and click Printer 3 Double click OLYMPUS P 200 to open the OLYMPUS P 200 win dow 4 Click the name of the queued document you want to cancel OLYMPUS P 200 OLYMPUS CAMEDIA Master Printing Obstes of 3 7 25 59 PM 8 17 00 ia OLYMPUS CAMEDIA Master 351M8 7 26 25 PM 8 17 00 351M8 7 26 44 PM 8 17 00 5 Click Document in the menu then click Cancel printing For details please refer to the Windows instruction manual 13 Tips for printing To get the best printing results be sure to read the instruction manual of the application you are using Information on how to change the resolution and image size is especially important In addition read the following tip Print
18. and distinguishes the file names by the lower 4 digits When you want to change the higher 3 digits of the file names see page 27 1 Press the PRINT MODE repeatedly until the index display appears on the control panel lt Index display gt 2 Select the last frame number FRAME by pressing the NUMBER button then select the desired frame number where you want to start printing with the or button 30 images including and located before the selected frame number or file name will be printed in reverse order lt Frame No designation SM 30 images will be printed in xii reverse order starting from r E g frame 58 selected in this E pr example and ending at frame 29 3 Set the number of print copies Press the NUMBER button to select the print copy selection function see step 2 on page 28 4 Press the PRINT button The PRINTING indicator lights and the image will be printed in the selected number of split planes see step 3 on page 29 lt Example of a frame No order gt Frame 58 Frame 57 Frame 53 Frame 30 Frame 29 Other Printing Functions 33 Printing all recorded images in a SmartMedia or CompactFlash card You can print all the images recorded in a SmartMedia or CompactFlash card Images can be printed in one full size image per sheet or in split planes However all frame printing may sometimes be unavailable when the file name display function is selected While the file names assign
19. ause fire electric shock or printer malfunction Do not hold the power cord plug with wet hands Doing so may cause an electric shock Be sure your hands are dry before handling EB Do not overload the power outlet This printer should be plugged into a separate 110 120 V AC 60 Hz circuit If the printer is on a circuit with other appliances an overload may cause fire or electric shock A WARNING E Observe the following when using the optional B 200NH rechargeable battery Never disassemble destroy or short circuit the battery or throw it in a fire Doing so may cause an explosion e To recharge the battery mount it on the printer e If recharging does not finish even though specified recharging time 3 hours has been exceeded unplug the power cord to interrupt recharging While the battery is being recharged do not unplug the power cord Insufficient recharging may cause the battery service life to be reduced Use the battery correctly otherwise an explosion may result Note that the battery may generate heat when it is being recharged or right after recharging is complete Dispose of the used battery according to local regulations e For details refer to the instruction manual of the optional rechargeable battery NOTE Do not block the vent Doing so may cause the printer to heat up possibly resulting in fire or electric shock Do not block the vent e Do not put the printer in the follo
20. c shock Turn off and unplug the printer and remove the optional rechargeable battery Then contact your dealer W Ifthe power cord is damaged unplug it A damaged power cord may result in fire or electric shock Turn the printer off and unplug the power cord Be careful not to touch any exposed wires Then contact your dealer IN WARNING H Do not damage the power cord A damaged power cord may result in fire or electric shock To prevent the cord from being damaged DO NOT Jerk the cord to pull it out Bend the cord excessively Heat the cord Place heavy objects on the cord Rewire the cord If the power cord is damaged contact your dealer Do not disassemble or modify the printer The printer has both hot and high voltage parts on the inside To prevent an electric shock or printer malfunction do not attempt to disassemble or modify the printer For service or repair contact your dealer E Do not place liquids on the printer If liquid gets into the printer it may result in fire or electric shock EM Do not place heavy objects on the printer Doing so may deform the printer cabinet resulting in fire or electric shock If the printer falls or is dropped it may be damaged m Do not install the printer in the following places To prevent fire electric shock and printer malfunction do not install the printer in the following places Dusty humid or oily places Should any dust or liquid get into the printer
21. cause a paperjam 3 Press the PRINT button A short beep is generated the ACCESS CHARGE indicator blinks to indicate that the data is being loaded and the PRINTING indicator lights when printing starts If print paper runs out during printing The printer beeps repeatedly and the PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator on the top panel blinks rapidly at intervals of about 0 25 second Load print paper in the paper feed cassette The remaining image copies will be printed automatically Usually the ink ribbon cartridge runs out at the same time as the print paper When this occurs replace the ink ribbon cartridge before adding print paper If the ink ribbon cartridge runs out during printing The printer beeps repeatedly and the PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator on the top panel blinks slowly at intervals of about 0 5 second Wait until the print paper comes out and then replace the ink ribbon cartridge with a new one The remaining image copies will be printed automatically when the cartridge compartment lid is closed Basic Printing 29 30 e Do not disconnect the AC adapter during printing even if the optional rechargeable battery is loaded in the printer Also do not connect the AC adapter during battery powered printing operation Otherwise normal printing may be impossible e Do not disconnect the AC adapter or remove the optional rechargeable battery during printing This can make it impossible to remo
22. cause this could cause fire or electric shock possibly resulting in death or serious injury Before use read the safety precautions carefully and follow them for proper handling This manual uses the following icons to indicate hazardous situations Icon Description Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided A WARNING may cause fire or electric shock possibly resulting in death or serious injury Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided N NOTE may cause electric shock or other accidents possibly resulting in minor injury and or property damage IN WARNING E If anything abnormal occurs with the printer unplug the power cord and remove the optional rechargeable battery If the printer emits smoke unusual smells or strange sounds turn off and unplug the printer and remove the optional rechargeable battery to prevent fire or electric shock Then contact your dealer EM Should any liquid or foreign objects get into the printer unplug the power cord and remove the optional rechargeable battery Do not allow any liquids metals or inflammable objects to get into the printer through the vent This may cause fire or electric shock Turn off and unplug the printer and remove the optional rechargeable battery Then contact your dealer E ifthe printer cabinet is damaged unplug the power cord and remove the optional rechargeable battery Using the printer when the cabinet is damaged may cause fire or electri
23. cting from the paper feed cassette compartment by hand W If you remove the paper feed cassette by mistake during printing 1 Printing of the current sheet will continue until finished After the sheet has been ejected the ERROR indicator will light Install the paper feed cassette 2 When the print paper feed operation stops and the ERROR indicator lights If no print paper is seen through the inlet of the paper feed cassette compartment install the paper feed cassette to eject print paper automatically If a sheet of print paper is projecting from the paper feed cassette compartment remove it by hand If the paper cannot be removed by hand or is stuck inside the paper feed cassette compartment do not install the paper feed cassette Call your dealer For Your Information 43 About the ink ribbon cartridge and print paper HAlways use the ink ribbon cartridge and print paper specified by Olympus They are available by ordering the following Olympus model number as of October 2000 Print Pack Standard Set P 25N The standard set contains an ink ribbon cartridge and sheets of print paper Wi The ink ribbon cartridge is not reusable e The ink ribbon cartridge is not reusable once the ink ribbon runs out e When the ink ribbon runs out the PAPER RIBBON indicator blinks slowly at intervals of about 0 5 second Replace the ink ribbon cartridge with a new one Do not use wet print paper If you use wet
24. densation means that water vapor in the air becomes liquid and sticks to the printer surface This phenomenon is caused by the following Rapidly heating the room in which the printer is placed Cool air from an air conditioner etc blown directly at the printer e Moving the printer from a cold place to a warm place Moisture in the air will condense on the paper deteriorating print quality or causing paper jams Under conditions where moisture condensation has occurred or may occur do not operate the printer until it is dry or until there is no possibility that condensation will occur E Do not spray volatile solvent on the printer or allow the printer to be in contact with rubber or plastic products for an extended period of time For example spraying an insecticide on the printer or wiping it with thinner or benzine may deteriorate or discolor the printer cabinet Such deterioration and discoloring also occurs if the printer is in contact with rubber or plastic products for an extended period of time EM Operate the printer at least once every six months If the printer is not used for an extended period of time it may malfunction Operate the printer at least once every six months E Carry the printer with both hands When lifting or carrying the printer use both hands E Transport the printer carefully When transporting the printer place it in the original box with the original packing material If you don t have the orig
25. e oO xn om Every time you press the SHARPNESS button the indicator changes in the order of NORMAL SOFT and SHARP Note With some types of NORMAL Standard sharpness images the contour may SOFT Soft edges be excessively enhanced SHARP Enhanced edges Other Printing Functions 39 For Your Information ERR Rt a ee ij Troubleshooting Use the following measures to solve problems you may experience with your printer and also read the Installa tion Guide provided with the optional P 200 connec tion kit If the problem persists contact you dealer Cannot turn the printer ON The AC adapter is not connected Connect the AC adapter properly Page 15 Rechargeable battery is not installed Install the rechargeable battery Page 16 The remaining battery power is low Fully recharge the rechargeable battery Page 16 Cannot operate the printer with any of operation buttons When the ACCESS CHARGE indicator blinks or PRINTING indicator lights the printer is communicating with the PC The buttons on the printer are defeated during communication Wait a few moments Pages 24 25 When only the battery frame is displayed on it the remaining battery power is low Recharge the rechargeable battery Page 16 Cannot remove the ink ribbon cartridge The printeris OFF Turn the printer ON again and wait until the mechani cal sound stops Printing takes a long time to sta
26. e inserted easily do not force it in but remove it check the SmartMedia insertion orientation and retry insertion from the beginning e The image recorded in SmartMedia should be printed as it was recorded using an Olympus digital camera Proper display and printing performances are not guaranteed for images that have been retouched and saved on a PC or that have been recorded with another brand of digital camera Never attempt to insert or remove SmartMedia while the ACCESS CHARGE indicator on the operation panel is blinking Doing so could destroy the card s formatting making it unusable Notes e Always use 3 V 3 3 V SmartMedia with a capacity of 2 4 8 16 32 or 64 MB Basic Printing 2 Press and hold the POWER button of the printer for more than 1 5 seconds to turn the printer ON The printer generates a beep tone and the control panel is displayed The FRAME number indicator appears when the printer is turned ON lt Power ON gt without any card o LILILI Opening the card cover Open the card cover by hooking your finger on the finger hook at the center of the card cover To close the card cover push the top surface of the card cover lock To open To close Inserting the card into the printer s slot 1 Inserting a SmartMedia into the printer To print images stored in SmartMedia open the card cover and insert the card in the SmartMedia slot The ACCESS CHARGE indicator
27. e printer and PC are normal and printing still has not started 5 minutes after initiation turn the printer OFF then ON again and retry printing Note that printing of multiple sheets may take more than 5 minutes for preparation Check the hard disk capacity If it is insufficient create more free space Symptom Treatment PC operation is The PC s memory may not If more than one applications is open close unstable have enough free memory all unnecessary applications before printing In the printer property dialog box set the spool setting to Send data directly to printer before printing Installation from There may not be enough free Check the hard disk capacity If it is floppy disk is space on the hard disk insufficient create more free space impossible e All contents of this manual are subject to change without notice e All specifications and designs are subject to change without notice e OLYMPUS shall assume no responsibility for any problems caused by this product OLYMPUS shall also assume no responsibility for any accidental or consequential dam ages including lost business benefits suspended business activities and lost informa tion caused by use or malfunction of the product even if the damages are possibly attributable to the product When filing for damages the user cannot claim compensa tion higher than the cost for which he she purchased the product even if the damag
28. ed by digital cameras are usually com posed of 7 digits this printer prints only files whose highest three digits are the same and distinguishes the file names by the lower 4 digits When you want to change the higher 3 digits of the file names see page 28 SPLIT button a NUMBER button PRINT MODE and button buttons PRINT button PAPER RIBBON alarm PRINTING indicator indicator Before you begin printing Turn the printer ON PER 1 To print all the images recorded on a SmartMedia recorded age ike or CompactFlash card press the PRINT MODE card will be printed in button until the all frame display appears on the reverse order starting control panel from the selected frame Make sure that the last lt All frame display gt frame number is displayed as the starting frame number when printing all images 34 Other Printing Functions All frame printing Press the NUMBER button to select the frame number display function FRAME Select the first frame number to be printed with the or button All frame printing starts from the selected frame number and images are printed in reverse order During printing the frame number display on the control panel shows the frame number being printed When all frame printing ends the frame number selected at the beginning of the printing is displayed again 2 Press the SPLIT button to select the desired number of split planes To print images one by one a
29. eing accessed Wait a few minutes without removing the card The ERROR indicator blinks The cartridge compartment lid is open Close the cartridge compartment lid Page 18 An error has occurred Turn the printer OFF and ON If the error persists consult your dealer The PRINTING indicator blinks The printer is in cooling standby mode Wait a few minutes The PRINTING indicator lights Trimming process is underway Wait a few minutes If print paper is jammed If print paper is jammed the ERROR PAPER RIBBON and PRINTING indicators blink and printing stops When you remove the paper feed cassette make sure that no print paper is bent or curled and that paper sheets are placed properly 1 Turn the printer OFF 2 Turn the printer ON again to automatically eject the print paper from the printer 3 If automatic paper ejection does not occur turn the printer OFF and remove the paper feed cassette 4 If the sheet of print paper is protruding far enough from the paper feed cassette compartment to remove by hand pull it out 5 If jammed print paper cannot be removed do not re install the paper feed cassette Consult your dealer E if you open the cartridge compartment lid by mistake during printing 1 Close the cartridge compartment lid to eject print paper automatically 2 If the print paper is not ejected automatically remove the paper feed cassette and remove the print paper proje
30. es result from breach of contract illegal operations including errors and problems with the product s reliability 19 OLYMPUS OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD San Ei Building 22 2 Nishi Shinjuku 1 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan Customer support Tel 0426 42 7499 Tokyo http www olympus co jp OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747 3157 U S A Tel 631 844 5000 Customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 http www olympus com OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO EUROPA GMBH Premises Goods delivery Wendenstra e 14 16 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 040 237730 Leiters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany http www olympus europa com VT135101 OLYMPUS CAMED P 200 Digital Color Printer 4 Thank you for purchasing this Olympus digital color printer J Before using this product read this manual carefully to ensure correct use Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear Record the serial number in the space provided below You will need to refer to these numbers whenever you call your dealer regard ing this product Model No P 200 Serial No Declaration of Conformity Trade Name OLYMPUS Model No P 200 Responsible Party OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Address 2 Corporate Center Drive Melville New York 11747 3157 U S A Telephone No 631 844 5000 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditio
31. formation on settings Note e Print preview is not available Adjusting the Image Quality You can adjust the brightness depth contrast and sharpness of an image for printing Brightness Brightness is adjusted across the entire image plane Image brightness increases when adjusted in the direction Depth Adjusts the color intensity of the image Color intensity is increased when adjusted in the direction e Contrast Increases or reduces image contrast Contrast crispness increases when adjusted in the direction e Sharpness Emphasizes or de emphasizes image contours Image contours are em phasized when adjusted in the direction 1 Inthe File menu of the application click Print The Print dialog box appears 2 Click Properties OLYMPUS P 200 LPT1 Properties appears 3 Set the image quality in the Color adjustment sheet Brightness Depth and Contrast each can be adjusted in 21 steps between 10 and 10 Sharpness can be adjusted in 11 steps between 5 and 5 amp To return to the default settings click Standard The default value is 0 for all settings To cancel image quality adjustment click Cancel The Print dialog box appears again Caution f your image processing application has image adjustment capabilities similar to those described above the image quality should be adjusted with the application instead of the driver software If the image qualit
32. g select the split print indicator 1 Select the image for printing When the standard indicator or one of the split print indicators is selected above press the NUMBER button to select the frame number selection function Then select the frame number of the desired image with the or button When the ALL frame indicator is selected above select the frame number where you want to start printing 2 Press the DATE button The date indicator will be displayed on the control panel No date gt YMD gt MD Y DMY a Every time the DATE button is pressed the display changes in the following order no date year month day month day year and day month year Select the desired date format lt No date lt Year month lt Month lt Day month default gt day gt day year gt year gt SM SM we ou B SM a NORMAL FRAME NORMAL FRAME NORMAL FRAME NORMAL FRAME z dota oY io ia uuy 3 Press the NUMBER button to switch to the selection of the number of print copies Select the desired number of print copies with the or button Any number between 1 and 25 can be selected 4 Press the PRINT button The PRINTING indicator lights and printing with dates will begin Adjusting the sharpness Standard All frame Index DPOF Press the SHARPNESS button to select the degree of contour correction in prints NORMAL SOFT SHARP 7 CGWMPUS PUS SHARPNESS button y
33. harpness indicator Standard print index print indicator ALL frame print indicator DPOF indicator Battery power indicator FRAME number indicator Sle Aelel el ele gt rn fs Paper Feed Cassette 1 Top case 2 Bottom case 3 Pressure plate 4 Paper feed guide 14 Getting Started Setup Setting up the printer Connecting the power supply To supply power from the provided AC adapter 1 Plug the printer power cord into the AC adapter 2 Plug the AC adapter power cord into a wall outlet then plug the other end of the printer power cord into the printer s DC power input connector 3 Press and hold the POWER button for more than 15 seconds 4 The printer turns ON with a beep tone and the control panel is displayed 5 To turn the printer OFF press and hold the POWER button for more than 1 5 seconds The control panel will turn off and the printer turns OFF with a short beep If you want to use the AC adapter as the power supply to the printer remove the rechargeable battery if possible This will help prevent deteriora tion of the rechargeable battery If the printer power cord is accidentally unplugged from the printer during printing turn the printer OFF plug the printer power cord into the printer s DC power input connector and then turn the printer ON again Leaving the printer unplugged in p
34. inal packaging pack the printer with enough cushioning material to absorb any impacts during transportation Be sure to remove the SmartMedia CompactFlash and automatic feeder from the printer Getting Started Unpacking the printer Make sure that the following accessories are supplied with your printer If you are missing any of these accessories contact your dealer immediately E2AC AC power adapter 1 e CB 200UC power cord 1 Rear cover installed to the printer body cm Sample kit Ink ribbon cartridge 1 and standard paper 25 sheets e Instruction manual 1 Limited warranty card 1 Getting Started 11 What you can do with the P 200 digital color printer 12 Getting Started Easy printing of images recorded in SmartMedia or CompactFlash You can print images from SmartMedia or CompactFlash recorded with Olympus digital cameras Making a variety of prints You can make a variety of prints including split prints with multiple images on a single sheet and index prints showing up to 30 recorded images on a single sheet You can also print images with the date or adjust the contour sharpness of printed images Printing of images from a PC The P 200 can be connected to a PC and print images stored in the PC using the optional P 200 connection kit For details on printing images from a PC refer to the Installation Guide provided with the optional P 200 connection kit High qual
35. it may result in fire or electric shock Extremely hot places Do not expose the printer to direct sunlight for example inside a car and on the dashboard or extremely high temperatures near a heater for example Doing so may deform the printer cabinet resulting in fire or electric shock Use the printer in an environment with an ambient temperature between 41 to 95 F 5 to 35 C and humidity of 20 to 80 A WARNING Ei Do not use the printer in the following places Unstable or inclined surfaces Places exposed to dust and other particles such as outdoors particularly on a beach e Places subject to rain and water drops or enclosed places where condensation could occur such as inside a plastic bag E Do not use the printer with a power supply other than that specified Incorrect voltage may damage printer parts possibly resulting in fire or electric shock EI Connect the power cord correctly For example if the power cord is plugged in loosely it may cause a fire or electric shock Push the plug all the way into the outlet IM Make sure that excessive dust and foreign matter do not accumulate on the power cord Dust and foreign matter conduct electricity which can cause fire and electric shock If excessive dust and foreign matter accumulates on the cord unplug the cord and clean it Immediately unplug the power cord when an electric storm starts outside The induced electricity from storms may c
36. ity overcoated prints The standard print paper is coated with high quality overcoating featuring excellent storability and durabil ity to preserve important pictures for an extended period 25 sheet continuous printing The supplied paper feed cassette can supply up to 25 sheets of print paper continuously to the printer Identifying the parts POWER button 5 qa DIN B Cooling fan window 3 PRINT button 4 Control panel 5 Card cover 6 Rechargeable battery unlock lever 7 DC power input connector 8 IEEE1284 26 pin parallel interface connector 9 Paper feed cassette compartment cover 0 Cartridge compartment lid 11 Ink ribbon cartridge SmartMedia slot 13 CompactFlash slot EJECT button Getting Started 13 Operation Panel PRINT button and buttons SmartMedia Compact Flash button DATE button NUMBER button SPLIT button SHARPNESS button PRINT MODE button POWER button ACCESS CHARGE indicator ERROR indicator PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator PRINTING indicator IEEE eee el SE EEE Control Panel 1 Frame Number File name Number of print copies display Displays the data for 2 3 or 13 Number of print COPIES indicator FILE NAME indicator Date indicator CompactFlash indicator SmartMedia indicator Split print indicators S
37. l the way 22 Setup Basic Printing Printing images recorded on the card SmartMedia or CompactFlash The following procedure describes how to select a single image from the card and print it on a single full screen screen Standard print Standard print Every time you press the PRINT MODE button the print mode changes in the following order standard print all frame print DPOF print index print Ch gt Sy gt DPOF gt Ei Card cover Control panel GMP DATE button ower SmartMedia aO Q Compact Flash button aus Orss 77 NUMBER button PRINT MODE 280 and button POWER access un mem TC buttons POWER button PRINTING indicator ACCESS CHARGE PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator indicator Preparation 1 Check the image to be printed on the digital camera Before inserting the card in the printer confirm the frame number of the image to be printed Basic Printing 23 24 Note e When you use a card that contains images captured by a different camera the frame numbers displayed by your camera may not correspond with the ones shown by the printer To make sure that the printer prints the correct image use the index print function see page 33 Or if your camera can display file names switch the printer s control panel to file name display to select the image to be printed see page 27 Cautions IfSmartMedia cannot b
38. lete Battery power operation 1 Disconnect the AC adapter from the printer and turn the printer ON When the AC adapter is connected the printer is always powered by the AC adapter e The control panel shows the remaining battery power 4 Remaining battery power indication The remaining battery power is indicated for 12 seconds after the printer is turned ON and during printing e The remaining battery power indicator segments light according to the following ZA lights turns off automatically The battery is fully charged You can print CZA lights turns off automatically The remaining battery power is sufficient You can print _4 lights turns off automatically The remaining battery power is too low A few pages may be printed but battery power may run out before printing is complete L lights No remaining battery power Turn the printer OFF and recharge the battery 5 Removing the battery Turn the printer OFF and make sure that the AC adapter is not connected Slide the battery unlock lever toward the paper feed cassette position by about 2 mm then remove the battery by sliding it in the opposite direction from when it was installed Install the rear cover in the same way as installing the battery Store the removed battery with the provided cover installed to it Using print packs Notes e Always use the ink ribbon cartridge and print paper supplied together in the same carton
39. mpossible Setup 19 Storage precaution Do not store an ink ribbon cartridge in a place subject to high temperature or humidity excessive dust or direct sunlight 20 Setup Handling the ink ribbon cartridge To replace an ink ribbon cartridge Open the cartridge compartment lid take out the used ink ribbon cartridge and replace it with a new one To load a half used ink ribbon cartridge While pressing the center of the reel wind the ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow Wind the reel in the direction of the arrow If the ink ribbon tears replace it with a new ink ribbon cartridge Loading print paper Cautions Be careful not to stain or damage the paper feed guide Do not touch the print surface the glossy surface with nothing printed on it when handling print paper Do not leave print paper in a place subject to excessive dust Clear prints cannot be obtained if dust or fingerprints are installed on the print surface To prevent malfunction use the dedicated print paper only The maximum number of print paper sheets that can be placed in the paper feed cassette is 25 Be careful not to exceed this number when adding print paper If too many print paper sheets are loaded the printer may jam To prevent paper jam do not fold or bend print paper e Do not write on print paper before printing images on it If you want to write something be sure to write it after
40. n page 40 If the EJECT button is already pressed in the low position press it once to return it to the high position then press it again to eject While the card is being ejected the error display E may appear at times Even if this happens remove the card The error display may also appear if the card is not removed after ejection but this is not a malfunction Printing 1 Press the or button to select the frame number of the image to be printed O Q To change the frame number display to file name display The frame number display on the control panel can be switched to file name display Press and hold the DATE and NUMBER buttons simultaneously for about 2 seconds The FRAME indicator turns off the FILE NAME indicator lights and the lowest 3 digits of the file number are displayed below the indicator Pressing and holding the two keys simultaneously again lights the FRAME indicator and activates the frame number display function lt File name display file name lt Frame No display gt assigned in recording by camera gt r NORMAL a FRAME Bug Press and hold the or button to increase or decrease the displayed frame Nos at a higher speed The frame number display range is between 001 and 199 e Even when the file name display function is selected images can be selected in the same way as with the frame number display function Digital cameras with a file name display function
41. n printing ends Note If DPOF printing is selected on the printer but has not been reserved with the camera the control panel shows non Display when DPOF is not set SM n vor cn u Notes e DPOF allows printing of images designated by Olympus digital cameras provided with the DPOF reservation facility e When DPOF reservation is used only sharpness can be adjusted with this printer e If trimming is specified in the DPOF reservation printing may take longer DPOF reservation is compatible with date printing print copies selection and trimming 2 Press the PRINT button The PRINTING indicator lights and the image will be printed in the selected number of split planes see step 3 on page 29 Printing the date Standard All frame Split You can print the date recorded together with images in a SmartMedia or CompactFlash card Date printing Date SPLIT button and buttons PRINT button PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator PRINTING indicator e The date is set by the digital camera For date setting refer to your digital camera s instruction manual Other Printing Functions 37 38 Other Printing Functions Before you begin 1 Turn the printer ON 2 For standard printing of selected images on the card select the standard indicator on the control panel using the PRINT MODE button For all frame printing select the ALL frame indicator For split printin
42. ns 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Table of Contents Introduction eeesseeseeesseeseeensensnennnenne 4 Precautions intere atasa 4 Safety precautions oo eseeeeeees 5 Care and storage Getting Started Unpacking the printer 11 What you can do with the P 200 digital color printer Identifying the parts Setup Setting up the printer oe 15 Connecting the power supply 15 Using print packs eee 17 Loading the ink ribbon cartridge 18 Handling the ink ribbon CarMld Seis see ee 20 Loading print paper 21 Loading print paper in the paper feed cass tt sniene 21 Installing the paper feed cassette onto the printer 22 Basic Printing Printing images recorded on the card SmartMedia or CompactFlash 23 Preparation dninni 23 Opening the card cover 24 Inserting the card into the printer s Slot 200er per 24 Other Printing Functions Making split prints 20 0 eee 31 Making split prints of the same IAL AEE AEE 31 Index print 32 Printing all recorded images in a SmartMedia or CompactFlash card 34 Printing DPOF reserved images 36 Printing the date eee 37 Adjusting the sharpness 39 For Your Information Troubleshooting eeee 40 If indicators light or blink
43. on the operation panel blinks while the SmartMedia is accessed and turns off when the image has been loaded in the printer The control panel also shows the card type SmartMedia and the frame number of the last recorded image e SmartMedia cards lt Control panel display when always have priority SmartMedia is inserted gt even when a CompactFlash card has Hold SmartMedia so that the cut already been inserted corner is on the bottom right and insert it all the way in When inserted first If you want to use data from the properly the SmartMedia card will CompactFlash card protrude about 7 mm from the press the SmartMedia printer panel Compact Flash button to select it e Keep the card cover open while SmartMedia is Insert all the way without stopping If an error is displayed E retry insertion from the beginning If the display does not go out refer to Troubleshooting on page 40 inserted in the printer 2 Inserting a CompactFlash card into the printer To print images stored in CompactFlash open the card cover and insert it in the CompactFlash slot The ACCESS CHARGE indicator on the operation panel blinks while the SmartMedia or CompactFlash is accessed and turns off when the image has been loaded in the printer The control panel also shows the card type SmartMedia or CompactFlash and the frame number of the last recorded image lt Control panel display when CompactFlash is inserted gt
44. print paper printing is not possible and the printer may also malfunction WDo not use bent print paper Otherwise paper jam mayresult WM When the printer is not to be used for an extended period of time remove the print paper from the paper feed cassette and store the paper in a bag in order to protect the paper from dust and prevent possible deformation Do not open the packages containing the ink ribbon cartridge and print paper until immediately before use MRead the notes printed on the ink ribbon cartridge and print paper packages Storage after printing EIDo not allow the print surface to come in contact with scotch tape a desk pad or an eraser containing plastic for an extended period of time Otherwise the print surface may be discolored BIDo not store ink ribbon cartridges and print paper in a place subject to direct sunlight high temperature humidity or in the reach of children WDispose of a used ink ribbon cartridge in compliance with the plastic waste disposal method prescribed by your local authorities 44 For Your Information Specifications Printer Printing system Sublimation dye transfer printing 4 pass printing Yellow Magenta Cyan and protective overcoat layer Resolution 320 dpi Effective pixels 1280 H x 960 V dots maximum Print paper size 4 9 x 3 1 inches 125 6 x 80 mm Printing size 4 H x3 V inches maximum 101 6 H x 76 2 V mm Gradations 128 levels 7 bits per color
45. printers are not compatible with the ECP mode Take care when using more than one printer Printing You can print images created using commercially available image processing or retouching applications using this printer driver software 1 Run the application and open the images you want to print e Set the image size to 1280 x 960 pixels or less for printing image processing or retouching If you are using an application that also allows you to specify image resolution as well as image size set the resolution to 320 dpi For details on how to make these settings refer to the application s user manual The image size is automatically set when printing is performed using the digital camera utility etc In the application File menu click Printer Setup N 3 Set up the printer in the Printer Setup dialog box The dialog box shown above is an example using the Olympus CAMEDIA Master 2 0 application The contents of dialog box vary depending on the application you are using Set OLYMPUS P 200 as the printer name Set the print orientation to Portrait when the image is longer vertically than horizontally or to Landscape when it is longer horizontally Continued on next page 11 4 Click OK to close the Printer Setup dialog box 5 hn the File menu click Print The Print dialog box appears 6 Set the number of prints Copies The print copies can be set up to 25 Bees Br 3 gt
46. rinting mode may cause it to malfunction Setup 15 Notes Recharging time varies depending on the remaining battery power and environmental conditions Even when the battery is installed it is not recharged while the printer is set to ON Recharging only takes place when the printer is OFF Once you started recharging it is recommended that you fully recharge the battery without interruption Do not turn the printer ON or OFF during recharging When a fully discharged battery is recharged a pre charging period of up to 1 minute takes place before the ACCESS CHARGE indicator lights up The indicator does not light in the pre charging period 16 Setup To supply power from the optional rechargeable battery 1 Installing the battery 1 Turn the printer OFF and unplug the AC adapter power cord 2 Remove the rear cover 3 Position the battery so that the gt marking on the battery points in the same direction as the one on the printer Align the battery with the printer as shown in illustration 3 then push the entire battery toward the printer 4 While pushing the battery against the printer slide the battery toward the battery unlock lever until it clicks Recharging the battery 1 Connect the AC adapter 2 The ACCESS CHARGE indicator lights to indicate that recharging has started 3 Recharging takes about 2 5 hours The ACCESS CHARGE indicator turns off when recharging is comp
47. rt The printer takes a long time to print a TIFF file The printer takes about 3 minutes to print a 3 million pixel TIFF image file Actual time varies depending on the image size Wait until the file printing completes Trimming reserved by DPOF takes a long time Trimming takes about 2 minutes Wait until the file printing completes Cannot print The ink ribbon cartridge is not installed Install an ink ribbon cartridge Page 18 The paper feed cassette is not installed Install the paper feed cassette Page 21 Print paper is jammed at the paper exit Remove jammed paper and retry printing Page 21 The printer cannot recognize the image format Printing from the card is not possible Indicator s light s or blink s See pages 41 42 40 For Your Information The control panel displays 000 when the card is inserted There is no recognizable image data on the card Check your camera s manual to confirm that its recording format is compatible with the printer DCF EXIF The error display E appears when the card is inserted The card is not inserted correctly Remove the card and insert it again There is a problem with the card Check the card and its contents Pages 24 26 Noise interferes with printed images The data being printed is not data recorded by a digital camera Use a PC to print out image data that has not been recorded by a digital
48. t full size turn off all the split indicators on the control panel To print images one by one in split planes turn on the 2 split 4 split 9 split or 16 split indicator on the control panel see step 2 on page 31 3 Press the NUMBER button to select the number of print copies selection function Select the number of print copies with the or button Any number between 1 and 25 can be selected see step 2 on page 28 4 Press the PRINT button The PRINTING indicator lights and the image will be printed in the selected number see step 3 on page 29 Other Printing Functions 35 Printing DPOF reserved images 36 Other Printing Functions You can print all the images reserved for DPOF printing by the digital camera Images can be printed as one full size image per sheet However note that certain digital cameras do not have the DPOF facility For DPOF setting refer to your digital camera s instruction manual CUMPS B MCF amp SHARPNESS Q me button ae PRINT To se meon Paen PANTING MODE OL button PRINT button PAPER RIBBON alarm PRINTING indicator indicator Before you begin printing Turn the printer ON 1 To print all the images reserved for DPOF press the PRINT MODE button until the DPOF display appears on the control panel Display when DPOF is set The total number of print copies displayed decreases after each sheet is printed The total number of print copies is displayed again whe
49. unction to the number of print copies selection function Select the desired number of print copies with the or button Any number between 1 and 25 can be selected e The default print copies setting is 1 The above Operation is required only when you want to print more than one copy of the same image lt FRAME gt SM NORMAL Fh p O Hie lt Number of print copies lt COPIES gt with upper limit at 25 gt SM o SM NORMAL Moos m NORMAL COPIES D vaf O 25 Cautions Never attempt to insert or remove the SmartMedia or CompactFlash card while the ACCESS CHARGE indicator on the operation panel is blinking Otherwise the card s formatting may be destroyed making it unusable Do not insert or remove the SmartMedia or CompactFlash card during printing Otherwise normal printing may be impossible or the card s formatting may be destroyed making it unusable Never open the cartridge compartment lid during printing This can make it impossible to remove the ink ribbon cartridge or cause a paper jam Should you open the cartridge compartment lid by mistake see page 43 Never remove the paper feed cassette during printing This can make it impossible to remove the ink ribbon cartridge or cause a paper jam Should you remove the paper feed cassette by mistake see page 43 Never move the printer during printing This can make it impossible to remove the ink ribbon cartridge or
50. ve the ink ribbon cartridge or cause a paperjam Printer malfunction may result if the printer is left in this condition Should you disconnect or remove the power supply by mistake turn the printer ON again and restart printing from the beginning The printing process is repeated 4 times for each printed sheet Therefore you should never pull out a sheet by hand even when it protrudes from the printer e Do not stack prints Also do not allow the print surface to come into extended contact with PVC plastic or an eraser containing plastic Otherwise the printed image may be transferred on it Basic Printing To cancel printing Press and hold the POWER button for more than 1 5 second The control panel will turn off and the printer will turn OFF If printing is canceled printing stops and the printer turns OFF Printing of any non print copies is also canceled Other Printing Functions Making split prints Before you begin printing turn the printer ON Making split prints of the same image Standard All frame You can select the same image for 2 split 4 split 9 split or 16 split planes and print them on single sheet of print paper SPLIT button Gur NUMBER button and button Oe T Ss buttons PRINT button PAPER RIBBON alarm indicator PRINTING indicator Before you begin printing Turn the printer ON 1 Select the image for printing Insert
51. wing places Place with poor ventilation On a soft surface like a rug or bed Do not put the printer on an unstable surface such as a shaky table If the printer falls it may injure someone This could also damage the printer or cause the printer to malfunction E Do not touch the non user serviceable parts inside the printer Doing so may cause injury or burns This applies especially to children and those unfamiliar with the printer E Do not move the printer when the power cord is taut Doing so may damage the cord possibly resulting in fire or electric shock When moving the printer unplug and bundle the power cord W Do not pull the cord with a jerk To unplug the power cord hold it by the plug Pulling on the cord may damage it possibly resulting in fire or electric shock Unplug the power cord from the power outlet before cleaning the printer Accidentally touching a non user serviceable part may cause electric shock EB Unplug the printer if it will not be used for an extended period of time for example while you away on a long trip Otherwise deteriorated insulation or leakage current may cause fire or electric shock E Remove the optional rechargeable battery if the printer will not be used for an extended period of time Otherwise fluid leakage may occur E When the optional rechargeable battery is not Installed mount the rear cover Care and storage Beware of moisture condensation Moisture con
52. y is adjusted in both the application and driver software print results may differ from what you expect 17 Troubleshooting Guide To solve problems you may experience with the printer driver check the trou bleshooting guide before calling for service If the problem persists contact you dealer for information what to do next Please also refer to the Instruction manual provided with the printer An image is printed on several sheets Printed image contains zigzag lines Printing will not start 18 The resolution or image size setting is incorrect The image may have been enlarged before printing No print paper is loaded the ink ribbon has run out or paper is jammed etc Certain PCs and applications take a long time to compile print data Printing multiple sheets with complicated settings also takes long time There may be a problem with the digital color printer There may not be enough free space on the hard disk Set the resolution to 320 dpi and image size to 1280 x 960 pixels or less Set the resolution to 320 dpi and image size to 1280 x 960 pixels or less Check the indicators on the top panel of the printer and toad print paper if required Also refer to the instruction manual of your printer Please wait until the PC completes print processing Check the indicators on the top panel of the printer and error messages on the PC monitor screen When th
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