background image

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

   
 
 

DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER 

 

MODEL 

CP3800DW 

 

User’s Manual 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for CP-3800DW

Page 1: ...DIGITAL COLOR PRINTER MODEL CP3800DW User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ade for non commercial personal purposes Also the contents of this document are subject to change in the future without prior notice Concerning Safety Warnings Warnings concerning safety and use and the contents of this document conform to existing standards as of the date published Concerning Modification This printer was planned developed and manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and f...

Page 3: ...ce where there is ample ventilation Do not put anything on the top of the printer Do not place the printer near a radio or television and do not use the same wall outlet for the printer and radio or television Radio or television reception could be adversely affected Do not use a power voltage or frequency other than those specified Do not put anything on the power cord or step on it Do not drag o...

Page 4: ... Standard No Plug KP 30 125V 13A UL E118569 CSA LR84390 Cord SJT 1 25mm2 3G UL E42955 CSA LL84512 Connector KS 32 125V 13A UL E118569 CSA LL84391 European Users Cord set No 764S Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug 203 10 16A 250V EN60799 Cord H05VV F 1 00mm2 3G EN60799 Connector EF 28 250V 10A EN60799 Cord set No 764S Parts number Rating Acquired Standard No Plug KP 4819Y 10 16A 250V IEC...

Page 5: ...i Electric Corporation déclare que ce CP3800DW est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions de la directive 1999 5 CE qui lui sont applicables Swedish Härmed intygar Mitsubishi Electric Corporation att denna CP3800DW står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999 5 EG Danish Undertegnede Mitsubishi Electr...

Page 6: ... el CP3800DW cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE Portuguese Mitsubishi Electric Corporation declara que este CP3800DW está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999 5 CE Malti Hawnhekk Mitsubishi Electric Corporation jiddikjara li dan CP3800DW jikkonforma mal ħtiġijiet essenzjali...

Page 7: ...ting Up the Printer 7 Checking the Contents 7 Names of Components 8 Connecting the Power Cord 9 Connecting to the Computer 9 Paper and Ribbon 10 Setting the Media 11 Trouble shooting 16 Trouble shooting 16 Error Displays 16 Solving Media Errors 17 Cleaning 21 Cleaning 21 Platen Roller 21 Specifications 22 Specifications 22 ...

Page 8: ...g it or moving it be sure to use care D ropping the printer could result in personal injury or damage to other items If the printer is lifted by grasping the cushions the cushions could break and cause the printer to be dropped Paper Cassette Set in the printer Paper Holder Set in the printer Remove wrapping before use CD User s Manual Printer Driver CAUTION Power Cord 2 Europe US Safety Guide Sta...

Page 9: ...N Na am me es s o of f C Co om mp po on ne en nt ts s Front of Unit LED Please be careful not to hurt yourself or damage anything on the edges of the printer Ventilation USB port Power Plug Socket Back of Unit Ventilation Side of Unit Platen Roller Power Switch Scrap Box Print Feed Out Open Lever CAUTION 8 ...

Page 10: ...ion 2 Plug the cord connector end into the printer Power Plug Socket 3 Plug the cord into the wall outlet C Co on nn ne ec ct ti in ng g t to o t th he e C Co om mp pu ut te er r 1 Make sure that both the printer and computer power switches are set to the OFF position 2 Connect the USB cable to the printer and the computer 3 Turn on the power CAUTION Please use the power cable that came with the p...

Page 11: ...e Pr Prin inte ter r P Pa ap pe er r a an nd d R Ri ib bb bo on n Type 8inch Paper Width 203mm Ribbon Width 210mm CAUTION Set the paper and ribbon without putting them directly on the work surface Any dust or dirt could get inside the printer and adversely affect the print quality 10 ...

Page 12: ...Up th the e Pr Prin inte ter r S Se et tt ti in ng g t th he e M Me ed di ia a 1 Release the Open Lever and pull out the mechanism unit Open Lever 2 Open the Paper Release lever Paper Release Lever 3 Remove the scrap box Scrap Box 4 Remove the entire paper cassette unit 11 ...

Page 13: ...here are no gaps between the paper and the holder Make sure the paper is not sticking out If the end of the roll is uneven with paper sticking out remove it from the holder and flatten it Check for uneven ends No gaps Check for uneven ends 6 Set the paper holder into the paper cassette Set it firmly all the way in Set the paper in the direction indicated below Paper direction Seal 12 ...

Page 14: ...ed by the arrow Set the end of the paper about 5mm beyond the roller When doing this insert the paper straight along the seal If it isn t inserted straight the paper will be crooked which could cause white line on the edges of the print ribbon wrinkles and register slippage Path of the paper As seen from above 8 Set the paper cassette into the printer 13 ...

Page 15: ... cover The printer will not operate without the scrap box If the mechanism unit is closed without the scrap box attached there will be a No Scrap Box Error and the LED will flash red CAUTION The printer will not operate without the scrap box attached When the scrap box is removed do not insert your fingers in the cutter at the top They could be cut or severed As prints are cut the scrap box fills ...

Page 16: ...nning initialization the dirty outer layer of paper is cut off In order to facilitate media color adjustment media type recognition and print quantity management an IC chip is built into the ink ribbon Media without an IC chip which has not been evaluated and cleared may not function properly If correct data cannot be read from the IC chip an alarm will sound In this case in order to protect the p...

Page 17: ... paper Set the paper properly and close the mechanism unit P 12 Door is Open Close the mechanism unit P 16 No Scrap Box Set the scrap box P 15 Paper Error Free the paper and reset it correctly P 18 Ribbon Error Fix the ribbon and set it correctly P 20 System Error 2 Re boot the printer turn off then on Head Cool Down The head is cooling off auto recovery indicates lit indicates flashing and blank ...

Page 18: ...Pull any paper remaining in the printer in the direction shown and cut off any wrinkled or partially printed areas evenly with scissors Printing over an already printed area will cause the ribbon to stick and the paper will jam again When pulling the paper out pull it slowly Application of too much force could damage the printer CAUTION Please be careful not to hurt yourself or damage anything on ...

Page 19: ...box and rewind the paper 3 Cut off any partially printed wrinkled or otherwise inferior paper evenly with a pair of scissors and reset the paper If wrinkles or partially printed areas are left it could cause the paper to jam again Cutting the paper Then follow the methods as for setting the media 18 ...

Page 20: ...the mechanism Any pieces of ribbon left inside the mechanism could affect print quality In this case clean the platen roller see P 22 3 Reattach the ribbon with cellophane or similar tape Tape 4 Rotate the up take ribbon several times until the tape is out of sight Take care that there is no slack in the ribbon Then refer to a If the paper is jammed 19 ...

Page 21: ...e mechanism unit Then refer to a If the paper is jammed d If power is cut during printing If the power is cut during printing you will not be able to pull out the mechanism unit 1 Turn the power back ON The partial print will be cut into scrap size pieces and removed After this you will be able to pull out the mechanism unit 2 Check that there is no printed material in the mechanism unit If the pa...

Page 22: ...he ribbon or paper on the platen roller 1 Prepare a piece of gauze or other soft cloth soaked in ethyl alcohol Benzenes or thinners other than ethyl alcohol may permeate the resin so they should not be used 2 Wipe off any grime while turning the platen roller CAUTION Please be careful not to hurt yourself or damage anything on the edges of the printer Never use benzenes or thinners other than ethy...

Page 23: ...8 10 Approx 30 sec Approx 40 sec A4 Approx 34 sec Approx 45 sec Print time 8 12 Approx 35 sec Approx 46 sec Ribbon type YMC overcoat Interface USB2 0 Driver compatible OS Windows 2000 XP Dimensions 322mm W 366mm D 170mm H Weight Approx 14kg printer only Power AC100V 240V 50 60Hz Power consumption 120V 4 0A 240V 1 7A Noise A weighted sound pressure level 70dB less than 70 dB Operating Temp 5 35 deg...

Page 24: ...tingen Germany Phone 49 2102 486 9250 FAX 49 2102 486 7320 French Branch 25 Boulevard des Bouvets 92741 NANTERRE cedex France Phone 33 1 55 68 55 00 FAX 33 1 55 68 57 31 Italian Branch Centro Direzionale Colleoni Palazzo Sirio ingresso n 1 Viale Colleoni 7 20041 Agrate Brianza Milano Italy Phone 39 03960531 FAX 39 0396053214 Benelux Branch Nijverheidsweg 23a 3641 RP Mijdrecht The Netherlands Phone...

Reviews: