Summary of Contents for Mitsubishi Electric CP-D70DW
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THIS OPERATION MANUAL IS IMPORTANT TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT BEFORE USING YOUR DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER. Hereby, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, declares that this digital color printer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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INFORMATION This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: Use the included AC power cord so as not to interfere with radio and television reception. If you use other cables, it may cause interference with radio and television reception.
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This symbol mark is according to the directive 2002/96/EC Article 10 Information for users and Annex IV, and/or to the directive 2006/66/EC Article 20 Information for end-users and Annex II. Your MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and/or reused.
CONTENTS CONTENTS Contents ....................1 Safety precautions ..................2-4 Special features ..................5 Unpacking....................6 Features and functions ................7-8 Front panel ....................7 Rear panel ....................8 Before operation ..................9-16 Printer setup procedure ................9 Positioning of adjustable paper guide .............10 Print paper installation ................11-12 Ink ribbon installation ................13-14 Handling of paper / ink ribbon set ............15 Connection with USB data signal equipment ..........16 Printer driver installation ................16...
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In the interest of safety, please observe the following precautions: POWER REQUIREMENT This Digital Color Printer is designed to operate on 120 V AC 50/60 Hz in the U.S.A. and Canada, and 220 V - 240 V AC 50/60 Hz in Europe.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS REMOVE THE PAPER STRIP BIN WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOOR When you open or close the door with the paper strip bin installed, the bin may be removed and fall. This may cause injury or damage. Also, the chips generated by margin cut may jam at the paper exit slot. DO NOT LEAVE THE PRINTING UNIT OPEN When the printer is moved with the printing unit open, it may cause injury or damage.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS OTHER CAUTIONS • Do not pull out nor touch the print paper until printing is completed. It may degrade the print quality or cause an error. • Dust or other foreign matter adhering to the print paper or the ink cassette, or deformation resulting from exposure to extremely low or high temperatures could cause loss of color, uneven color or lines, or wrinkles in the print images.
CP-D70DW and CP-D707DW have a high resolution of 300 dpi for precise illustrations and sharp photographic images. LARGE CAPACITY PRINTING Maximum of 450 prints per roll for 9x13 (3.5x5”) is offered (CP-D70DW). Large economical print capacity per roll reduces frequency of exchanging paper and ink ribbon.
Carefully pull the printer up and out of the box. Pull the printer straight up as shown in the figure. NOTE Printer weighs about 12 kg for a single-deck (CP-D70DW) or 22 kg for a double-deck (CP-D707DW). Handle them with care. Handling the double-deck system (CP-D707DW) will require two adults.
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL CP-D70DW CP-D707DW POWER INDICATOR ( ) PAPER STRIP BIN When the power is turned on, the indicator illuminates. Holds the paper strips generated by margin cut. Empty It normally illuminates green, however, blinks or the bin frequently to prevent jamming the strips at the illuminates orange depending on the printer status.
(1). Then, secure the bin to remove. tray by engaging the lower hooks in the holes on both sides of the box (2). REAR PANEL CP-D70DW CP-D707DW POWER SWITCH USB TERMINAL Use to switch the power ON and OFF.
BEFORE OPERATION PRINTER SETUP PROCEDURE Before printing, follow the printer setup listed below. Position the adjustable paper guides. (See page 10.) Install the print paper to this printer. (See pages 11 to 12.) Install the ink ribbon to this printer. (See pages 13 to 14.) Connect the printer to a personal computer.
BEFORE OPERATION POSITIONING OF ADJUSTABLE PAPER GUIDE Adjust the paper guides according to the paper width. Adjustable paper guides For 9x13(3.5x5”) or 13x18(5x7”) For 10x15(4x6”) or 15x20(6x8”) size paper (5”-width) size paper (6”-width) HOW TO SET THE ADJUSTABLE PAPER GUIDES Pinch the tab on the adjustable paper guide and slide it right or left.
BEFORE OPERATION PRINT PAPER INSTALLATION Paper Spacers flange See the Quick Setup Guide on how to use the spacers. Spacer Latch How to attach the spacers 1. Insert the spacer with the paper flange’s stoppers retracted. 2. Turn the spacer until the latches are locked. When you remove the spacers from the paper flanges, follow the above procedure in reverse.
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BEFORE OPERATION Press the POWER switch on the rear panel to turn on the power. POWER switch OPEN button After the POWER indicator’s color has changed from orange to green, press the OPEN button to release the printing unit out. Remove the paper strip bin and then pull the knob to open the Knob door.
BEFORE OPERATION INK RIBBON INSTALLATION After installing the print paper, install the ink cassette into this unit. Before installing the ink cassette into this unit, load the ink ribbon in the ink cassette. NOTE • Place the ink cassette on a flat surface, when loading the ink ribbon. •...
BEFORE OPERATION Push the printing unit to close. Close the printing unit by pushing the right and left sides of the unit from the front with both hands. When a new paper is loaded and the printing unit is closed with the power turned on, the paper will be automatically fed and cut.
BEFORE OPERATION HANDLING OF PAPER / INK RIBBON SET BEFORE PRINTING • Fingerprints or dust on the paper printing surface may produce poor print quality and cause paper jams. • When the print paper or ink ribbon is abruptly transferred from a cool place to a hot place, vapor or dew is generated on the surface, which causes paper jams or degraded print quality.
BEFORE OPERATION CONNECTION WITH USB DATA SIGNAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTING TO PERSONAL COMPUTER (EXAMPLE) Check that the printer is turned on before connecting procedure. Turn on the power of a personal computer. Connect the printer and a personal computer with a USB cable. (when the operation system to be applied is other than Windows ®...
ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES INDICATIONS ON THE FRONT PANEL AND COUNTERMEASURES If, for some reason, printing is not possible or an error occurs during printing, the indicators on the front panel will illuminate or blink. In this case, follow the procedure described below. : Steady on : Off : Blinking...
ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES OVERCOMING PAPER JAMS Press the OPEN button to open the printing unit. Make sure that the power is turned on before opening the printing unit. Remove the ink cassette. Open the door. Pull out the defective part of the print paper to the direction of an arrow.
ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES REPAIRING A TORN INK RIBBON Position the ink cassette with the torn ink ribbon on a flat, clean surface. Place a piece of transparent adhesive cellophane tape on the center of the ink ribbon. Cellophane tape Direction to turn the shaft Wind the shaft of the ink ribbon in the direction of the arrow so that the cellophane tape is not seen.
ERROR MESSAGES AND COUNTERMEASURES BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE For the following symptoms, check the unit again before calling for service. Symptom Check & Remedy The power is not turned on. Is the power cord plug disconnected from the outlet? →...
CLEANING Cleaning as indicated below will help maintain stable printer operation and extend the printer’s life. Wearing gloves at cleaning is recommended to prevent injury. Make sure to turn off the power before cleaning. FILTER CLEANING Filter (inside) Ventilation inlet Clean the filter part and the ventilation inlet with a vacuum as shown right.
CLEANING PLATEN ROLLER CLEANING Platen roller Preparations Alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) Soft and clean cloth Clean the black part of the roller. Wipe the black part carefully with cloth dampened with a small amount of alcohol. Wipe the whole roller by turning it. PAPER FLANGE CLEANING Clean the parts that contact the print paper sides as shown right.
SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Class Digital Color Printer Model CP-D70DW CP-D707DW Printing method Sublimation Dye Thermal Transfer line print 3-color faces progressive printing (yellow, magenta, and cyan) and surface lamination Print’s resolution 300 x 300 dpi (dpi : dots per inch) Dot resolution 9x13 (3.5x5”)
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08190-Sant Cugat del Vallés - (Barcelona) Spain Phone +34 93 565 3154 FAX +34 93 589 4388 Please contact the nearest Mitsubishi sales branch to get DOC (Declaration of Conformity) of the EC Directive 1999/5/EC. Manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.