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GV-DT3

MULTIMEDIA PRINTER

LYT0315-001A

INSTRUCTIONS

ENGLISH

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which is located on the bottom of
cabinet. Retain this information for
future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

Summary of Contents for 0199MNV*UN*SW

Page 1: ...TIMEDIA PRINTER LYT0315 001A INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located on the bottom of cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No ...

Page 2: ...ic and advanced features operation are separated for easier reference It is recommended that you refer to Controls Indicators and Connectors Z pgs 10 11 and familiarize yourself with button locations etc before use read thoroughly the Safety Precautions and Safety Instructions that follow They contain extremely important information regarding the safe use of your new Multimedia Printer You are rec...

Page 3: ...rized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug B Your pr...

Page 4: ...ng amplifiers that produce heat SERVICING 1 Servicing If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked change in performance and you are unable to restore normal operation by following the detailed procedure in its operating instructions do not attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qua...

Page 5: ...The thermal heads necessary for printing are located within the unit The heads can become extremely warm To prevent possible burns and injuries do not touch the thermal heads When the printer is used for extended periods the thermal heads experience wear and tear just like VCR heads As the thermal heads become worn print quality will gradually decrease When you notice a decline in quality it is po...

Page 6: ... press the MEMORY button PICTURE PROCESSOR FUNCTION A built in image processor offers a variety of special effects such as Auto Picture Adjustment Clear Black Back Lit Compensation B W and Sepia Manual adjustment is also possible PICTURE MEMORY FUNCTION Store your favorite images in the printer s memory for repeated printing even after the power has been tuned off ...

Page 7: ...ing Optionss This printer allows you to print text or images on standard paper seal paper or transparent film in any of one of several formats STORED TITLE IMPOSE Z page 31 Print with titles STORED FRAME IMPOSE Z page 32 Print with frames ...

Page 8: ... MULTI PRINT OF SAME IMAGE Z page 24 Print 2 4 or 16 of the same image on one sheet CALENDAR PRINT Z page 27 TRIMMING PRINT Z page 28 Cut out a particular part of an image and enlarge it for printing OCT 1999 TUE 5 12 19 26 WED 6 13 20 27 THU 7 14 21 28 FRI 1 8 15 22 29 SAT 2 9 16 23 30 SUN 3 10 17 24 31 MON 4 11 18 25 MULTI PRINT OF DIFFERENT IMAGES Z page 25 Print 2 4 or 16 different images on o...

Page 9: ...Standard Print Paper 10 sheets Ink Cassette 10 prints MAJOR FEATURES 6 CONTROLS INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 10 PREPARATION 12 INSTALLATION OF INK CASSETTE 14 LOADING THE PAPER TRAY 15 HOW TO MAKE CONNECTIONS CABLE CONNECTION 16 HOW TO MAKE CONNECTIONS IrDA IrTran P RECEPTION 17 PRINTING FROM A DIGITAL CAMCORDER S VHS VCR CABLE CONNECTION 18 PRINTING FROM A DIGITAL STILL CAMERA IrDA IrTran P RECEPTIO...

Page 10: ... 8 PICTURE PROCESSOR button Press to use the Picture Processor function 9 OK button Press to enter menu settings 1 e r t y u 4 5 3 2 6 0 DV lamp Lights when a source unit s DV output is connected to the DV IN connector using the provided DV cable and the DV mode is selected IrDA IrTran P lamp Lights when receiving video data through the IrDA IrTran P communication system from an IrDA compatible di...

Page 11: ...button Press to print an image w PRINT lamp Lights when video data are being stored in the printer and blinks while the printer is printing an image or receiving video data e Vent holes Provided for ventilation to protect the unit from overheating do NOT block or cover them r Service Door for Jammed Paper Removal Open this door when paper is jammed Do not open this door unless paper is jammed Be s...

Page 12: ...ce the color print paper sheets in the paper tray and load the tray page 15 Use the print sheets and ink cassette from the same kit 5 Plug the printer s power cable into an AC outlet and press the POWER button Power comes on and the POWER indicator lights You are now ready to print For specific printing instructions read the page corresponding to the type of printing you want to do pages 18 throug...

Page 13: ...lastic folder Accelerated color fading may result due to the chemical reaction or the print s may stick to the file Do not store 2 prints with the printed sides touching as the sheets may stick together Store print paper in its box on a level surface Failure to do so may cause the print paper to curl or bend which can result in a paper jam within the unit Before Printing Do not touch the printing ...

Page 14: ...ot turn the part marked with A 3 INSTALL INK CASSETTE Insert the cassette label side up from the end marked Push it until you hear a click 4 CLOSE CASSETTE DOOR Push the right side of the door The door clicks when it is fully closed INSTALLATION OF INK CASSETTE When removing ink cassette Push the lock lever in the direction of the arrow The ink cassette is unlocked and can be removed CAUTION Do no...

Page 15: ...push the tray until it clicks When unloading push the tray slightly to unlock the latch then pull it out A 1 Keep the partition panel upright If it is down or tilted push it back to the upright position 2 Load print sheets in the tray placing the sides with the detection marks or printing toward the printer face down The tray can hold up to 25 sheets at one time With Standard Sticker Print Paper 1...

Page 16: ...signals take priority over regular video signals When you use an LCD video camera with a printer input connector When you connect the output of a camcorder equipped with an LCD monitor to the printer you can view the printer s output image on the LCD monitor Refer to the camcorder s instruction manual for connection details AV OUT MIC IN Digital camcorder Connect to S Video input connector Connect...

Page 17: ...with the IrDA IrTran P infrared communications system can be accomplished only between one transmitter and one receiver If a picture is sent from one digital still camera to more than one printer the picture can be received and printed only by the printer that has first responded to the transmission IrTran P compatible digital still camera Within a distance of approximately 19 Approx 15 IrDA IrTra...

Page 18: ... from the VIDEO INPUT connector appears on the screen This section explains how to print a single image from a digital camcorder or an S VHS VCR con nected to the printer via a cable Preparation See page 12 PRINTING FROM ADIGITAL CAMCORDER S VHS VCR CABLE CONNECTION DV IrDA INFRARED VIDEO PC MODE PICTURE MEMORY Input Mode DV mode IrDA INFRARED mode VIDEO mode PC MODE Connector DV IN connector IrDA...

Page 19: ...ing To print a live image using a camcorder as the source in step 2 instead of playing back the source tape engage the camcorder s Record mode An image taken from video processed with special effects may not be printed properly If the image you want to print is from video processed with effects such as squeeze or cinema it may not be printed properly The stored image looks overly bright on the scr...

Page 20: ...E If you select IrDA INFRARED when a source unit is connected to the printer s VIDEO INPUT connector the picture input from the VIDEO INPUT connector appears on the screen 2 TRANSMIT THE PICTURE IN THE CAMERA TO THE PRINTER Aim the digital still camera s IrDA IrTran P transmitter at the printer s IrDA IrTran P sensor The picture data is sent from the digital still camera to the printer The IrDA la...

Page 21: ...Data communications may be variable or impossible depending on the lighting condition battery consumption communications distance and sending and receiving angles If you want to print an image shot vertically with a digital still camera make sure that the upper part of the image is facing the left of the screen If the upper part of the image is facing the right of the screen rotate the image 180 a...

Page 22: ... of the image Vertical layout smaller size with blank portion at the right and left sides of the image Horizontal layout full height 1 2 3 4 For Layout 2 1 Store the image you want to print and rotate the image 90 counterclockwise L90 on EFFECT SET MENU Z steps 3 7 on page 30 2 Perform steps 2 5 described above For Layout 3 1 Store the image you want to print and rotate the image 90 clockwise R90 ...

Page 23: ...nt images at different print speeds it will cause the picture quality to deteriorate Press Cursor repeatedly to switch between the MENU 1 and MENU 2 screens When setting more than 1 item on a MENU screen you do not have to exit the MENU screen each time simply use the cursor button to select another item after you finish entering a setting MENU 1 1 2 NUMBER OF PRINTS 16 ON SCREEN ON OFF PRINT TYPE...

Page 24: ...CENE You can print the same image 2 4 or 16 times on one sheet Preparation See page 12 Press INPUT SELECT to select the appropriate input mode depending on the connection to the source unit Z page 18 5 BEGIN SOURCE PLAYBACK 6 1PRESS MEMORY WHEN THE DESIRED IMAGE APPEARS If the image is unstable press MEMORY again 2PRESS OK The processed image will be stored in memory 7 PRESS PRINT TO START PRINTIN...

Page 25: ...you do not have to perform steps 3 and 4 Refer to page 20 or 38 to send the image you want to print to the printer 6 PRESS SOURCE TO CALL UP THE INPUT DISPLAY The screen switches from the stored to the input display 7 REPEAT STEPS 4 AND 6 FOR EACH IMAGE YOU ARE GOING TO PRINT 2 4 OR 16 AND STORE THEM If you want to cancel the multi print operation midway press MENU After MULTI IMAGE COMPLETED ADDI...

Page 26: ...PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT STROBE ON CONTENT 4 PRESS OK 5 BEGIN SOURCE PLAYBACK 6 PRESS MEMORY WHEN THE DESIRED IMAGE APPEARS The selected number of images will be stored at short intervals 7 PRESS OK 8 PRESS PRINT TO START PRINTING When STROBE is selected if you press INPUT SELECT to select DV and press MEMORY STROBE PRINT IS SELECTED SWITCH INPUT SELECT TO VIDEO appears on the screen MULTI PIX MENU ...

Page 27: ...HE DESIRED IMAGE APPEARS If the image is unstable press MEMORY again 2PRESS OK Rotate the image if necessary so that it faces the proper direction Z page 22 3 PRESS MENU 4 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT CALENDAR 5 PRESS OK 6 PRESS CURSOR TO SET THE YEAR MONTH LAYOUT OF THE CALENDAR Press OK after you set the year or month For more information about vertical horizontal layouts refer to page 22 7 PRESS OK T...

Page 28: ...PEARS If the image is unstable press MEMORY again 2PRESS OK 3 PRESS MENU 4 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT EFFECT THEN PRESS OK 5 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT TRIMMING ON EFFECT SET MENU THEN PRESS OK If IrDA INFRARED or PC MODE is selected you do not have to perform steps 1 and 2 Refer to page 20 or 38 to send the image you want to print to the printer MENU 2 2 2 EFFECT TITLE FRAME QUALITY STD HIGH PICTURE MEMO...

Page 29: ...PART TO BE TRIMMED To go back to the SIZE set screen press MENU 8 PRESS OK The processed image will be displayed Since the size and position of the part to be trimmed are approximate the actual trimmed image may not exactly match what was speci fied If you want to cancel and try again press MENU 9 PRESS OK 10 PRESS PRINT TO START PRINTING SIZE SIZE QUIT MENU OK OK POSITION SELECT OK OK ...

Page 30: ...EMORY again 2PRESS OK 3 PRESS MENU 4 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT EFFECT THEN PRESS OK 5 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT THE DESIRED ITEM ON EFFECT SET MENU 6 PRESS OK The image will be processed as selected If R90 or L90 is selected there will be a thin blank portion at the right and left of the image If you want to cancel and try again press MENU 7 PRESS OK 8 PRESS PRINT TO START PRINTING If IrDA INFRARED or P...

Page 31: ...or 38 to send the image you want to print to the printer If you want to print a different image Follow the instructions below to erase the title before printing 1 Perform steps 3 6 described above selecting the blank frame in the upper left corner of the screen in step 5 2 Press SOURCE STORED IMAGE to switch back to the input display The title is now erased You can use frame impose Z page 32 and t...

Page 32: ...the image you want to print to the printer If you want to print a different image Follow the instructions below to erase the frame before printing 1 Perform steps 3 6 described above selecting the blank frame in the upper left corner of the screen in step 5 2 Press SOURCE STORED IMAGE to switch back to the input display The frame is now erased 5 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT THE DESIRED FRAME 6 PRESS OK ...

Page 33: ... all the relevant appliances are connected correctly and the appropriate input mode is selected then try again 3 PRESS MEMORY WHEN THE DESIRED IMAGE APPEARS Consecutive images are stored in sequence in memory 4 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT THE IMAGE Place the Z mark on the image you want to print If you want to exit the EXACT FRAME screen press MENU 5 PRESS OK The selected image appears on screen If you...

Page 34: ...o perform steps 1 and 2 Refer to page 20 or 38 to send the image you want to print to the printer If you press PICTURE PROCESSOR when no image is stored in the printer NO STORED IMAGE appears on the screen Store an image in the printer first then press PICTURE PROCESSOR again If you want to use title frame impose when the AUTO mode is selected be sure to add the title frame after performing Pictur...

Page 35: ... is selected you do not have to perform steps 1 and 2 Refer to page 20 or 38 to send the image you want to print to the printer 4 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT THE ITEM YOU WANT TO ADJUST 5 PRESS CURSOR TO ADJUST If you want to exit the MANUAL screen press PICTURE PROCES SOR 6 REPEAT STEPS 4 AND 5 UNTIL THE IMAGE APPEARS AS DESIRED 7 PRESS OK The processed image appears on screen 8 PRESS PRINT TO START P...

Page 36: ...RESS CURSOR TO SELECT PICTURE MEMORY THEN PRESS OK 5 PRESS CURSOR TO SELECT THE IMAGE YOU WANT TO REPLACE The selected image will be replaced with the new one If you press MENU before pressing OK you will exit the PICTURE MEMORY screen NOTE The replaced image cannot be restored once you press OK If IrDA INFRARED or PC MODE is selected you do not have to perform steps 1 and 2 Refer to page 20 or 38...

Page 37: ...ant to print the image press PRINT When You Store Images In Picture Memory If you want to store more than one image in memory repeat steps 1 5 of To Store An Image In Memory described on page 36 If HIGH is selected on QUALITY you can store images in PICTURE 1 and 2 only If STD is selected on QUALITY you can store images in PICTURE 1 through 8 PICTURE MEMORY PICTURE 1 PICTURE 2 PICTURE 3 PICTURE 4 ...

Page 38: ... video data are being converted the PRINT lamp blinks Preparation Install the provided image transfer software in your computer Connect the printer to the computer WindowsW PC connection cable D sub 9 pin for PC AT compatibility To RS 232C connector To video input connector To PC connector MacintoshW connection cable To the modem or printer port Printer To PC connector To video output connector TV...

Page 39: ...e jammed paper cannot be removed in step 2 3 Remove the paper tray then remove the jammed sheet If the jammed paper cannot be removed in step 3 4 Remove the jammed paper removing door and remove the paper Lift the white lever and remove the jammed paper After removing the paper 5 Insert the paper tray and replace the jammed paper removing door 6 Plug in the power cord and turn on the power WHEN PA...

Page 40: ...p stops blinking v DV mode selected with no picture stored in memory v DV data being converted v DV data converted m Pressing the PRINT button prints the stored picture v IrDA INFRARED mode selected with no picture stored in memory 14 15 39 16 16 16 17 Reference pages Lamp indication LAMP INDICATIONS DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME PRINT Blinking quickly DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME...

Page 41: ...ressing the PRINT button prints the stored picture v Ready to receive picture data from the PC v Picture data being received from the PC DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME PRINT Blinking PRINT DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME Lit Blinking quickly DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME PRINT Lit Lit Lit PRINT DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME Lit Blinking quickly DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO P...

Page 42: ...ected v Video data in Picture Memory being converted v Video data in Picture Memory converted m Pressing the PRINT button prints the stored picture 38 38 33 37 37 37 Reference pages Lamp indication DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME PRINT DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME PRINT DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME PRINT DV IrDA IrTran P VIDEO PC EXACT FRAME PRINT PRINT DV IrDA IrTran P VID...

Page 43: ...he power cable and wait for a few minutes Then plug the cable in and turn the power on again v The paper jam may be due to the printer being set upright or tilted v Remove paper as directed on page 39 v Remove the paper tray and check for jammed paper If paper is jammed place the jammed paper in the tray and load it in the printer v Color print paper sheets have been properly shuffled If not shuff...

Page 44: ...P sensor Keep the transmitter within a distance of approximately 19 Data communications may be difficult at too close or too remote a distance depending on the machines in use v The TV is connected properly to the printer using a video cable m Connect the TV to the printer using a video cable to monitor the image on the screen v The MENU screen is displayed m Press MENU to exit the MENU screen v D...

Page 45: ...n the printer is too high m Wait until the message disappears v The ink cassette is not set or is improperly set m Insert the ink cassette until it clicks and close the cover v The paper tray is not inserted correctly m Place color print paper sheets on the paper tray and insert it correctly v The ink cassette is used up m Replace it with a new one m If the paper tray is running out of paper remov...

Page 46: ... S Video input S INPUT connector IrDA IrTran P input IrDA IrTran P sensor Conforms to the IrDA IrTran P standard and compatible with IrDA IrTran P Ver 1 0 Serial PC connector ø 2 5 mm Normal video output VIDEO OUT connector 5 35 C 41 95 F 35 80 20 60 C 4 140 F Level horizontal 5 213 W x 107 H x 213 D mm 8 7 16 x 4 1 4 x 8 7 16 Approx 2 3 kg 5 1 lbs Power Power consumption Print format Print qualit...

Page 47: ...Z pg 17 20 IrDA IrTran P Reception Z pg 17 20 J Jammed Paper Removing Door Z pg 39 L Lamp Indications Z pg 40 Layout Z pg 22 M MEMORY Button Z pg 11 Multi Print Different Scenes Z pg 25 Multi Print Same Scene Z pg 24 N Number of Prints Z pg 23 O OK Button Z pg 10 ON SCREEN Z pg 23 P Paper Tray Z pg 15 Paper Tray Insertion Door Z pg 10 PC Connector Z pg 38 PC Lamp Z pg 38 Picture Adjustment Z pg 34...

Page 48: ...oducts may require occasional service Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products service is the key to maintaining the high level performance for which JVC is world famous The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS JVC SERVICE ENGINEERING COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP 1700 Va...

Page 49: ... attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed 2 Initial installation and installation and removal for repair 3 Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning 4 Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage 5 Signal reception problems and fai...

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