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First version        April 19, 2004
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Shinko Electric Co., Ltd.

Digital Photo Printer

CHC-S9045

Operation Manual

Summary of Contents for CHC-S9045

Page 1: ...First version April 19 2004 Revision date Revision code Shinko Electric Co Ltd Digital Photo Printer CHC S9045 Operation Manual ...

Page 2: ...g the contents of this manual into other languages 2 For product improvement purposes the contents of this manual are subject to change without prior written notice 3 This manual was created with the greatest possible care being taken so that there are no clerical errors ambiguities or other defects in contents However if you find any defects in the contents of this manual such as obscurities or e...

Page 3: ...e machine read this manual and thoroughly understand the proper methods of installing and operating the machine Always keep this manual near the machine so that the persons who operate it can periodically read If this manual is lost or damaged immediately reorder a new copy from your product dealer If the ownership of the machine is to be transferred to a third party be sure to accompany this manu...

Page 4: ...hecking the Accessories 2 2 Names and Functions of the Printer Components 2 3 Functions of Each Section 2 5 Setting an Ink Ribbon 2 6 Setting the Paper flange size 2 9 Setting Print Paper and the Ink Ribbon Identification Card 2 11 Connecting the Power Cable 2 13 Connecting the USB Cable 2 15 SECTION 3 OPERATIONS PANEL USAGE 3 1 Power Switch 3 1 Operations Panel 3 1 LED Indicators 3 2 Operating Bu...

Page 5: ... 1 In Case of the Red LEDs Lighting 5 1 In Case of Paper Congestion 5 2 In Case of a Power Interruption during Printing 5 5 In Case of a Paper Loading Failure 5 7 In Case the ribbon has been torn 5 10 SECTION 6 AFTER SALE SERVICE 6 1 ...

Page 6: ... becomes absolutely necessary to perform operations and or checks not described in related manuals the user is to pay careful attention to safety under its own responsibility The operating checking directions and precautions contained in this operating manual and other manuals relate only to the use of the machine for its specified purposes It is to be understood therefore that if the user is to u...

Page 7: ...and injuring persons CAUTION Do not allow children to touch the machine or to tamper with any cables Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury and or electrical shock CAUTION Keep the machine free from moisture dirt and dust Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire electrical shock and or machine trouble Do not place the machine in for example a sea bathing area a ba...

Page 8: ...rely hold the grips on both sides of the product It is dangerous to hold other sections WARNING For example when carrying this product on a slippery floor surface be extra careful not to slip WARNING If this product is inadvertently dropped or damaged first turn off the power switch of the printer and then disconnect the power cable from the power outlet After this please contact your product deal...

Page 9: ...ry to repair the printer limit the scope of repair only to that described in this operating manual If you do not perform any repairs yourself please contact your product dealer or Shinko Electric s product maintenance WARNING Always use only the power cable accompanying this product If the product is used with its grounding pin third pin not connected and current leakage occurs fire or electrical ...

Page 10: ...ting surface of the print paper If fingerprints stick picture quality may deteriorate NOTICE When handling ink ribbons Use the manufacturer specified ink ribbons Store the ink ribbons in a cool place free from direct sunlight Temperature 30 deg C maximum Humidity 60 RH maximum NOTICE When handling print paper Store the paper in a place not exposed to direct sunlight Store printed surfaces so that ...

Page 11: ...SECTION 1 FOR SAFE MACHINE USAGE 1 6 MEMO ...

Page 12: ...up this product using the following procedure 1 Unpack this product and remove the printer and its accessories 2 Confirm the names and functions of the printer components 3 Set an ink ribbon in the ribbon cassette After this set the ribbon cassette in the printer 4 Adjust the flange to the paper size Set paper in the paper flange assembly After this set the paper flange assembly in the printer and...

Page 13: ...ake sure that there are no missing accessories The printer comes with the following accessories Paper flange assembly Ink ribbon cassette This operating manual Power cable Trim Box Instruction sheet How to replace a paper roll How to replace an ink ribbon Instruction sheet When paper cannot be properly installed ...

Page 14: ...ION 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2 3 Names and Functions of the Printer Components Front view Rear view Ribbon cassette cover Operations panel Paper storage unit Power switch USB connector Power connector Lever ...

Page 15: ...SECTION 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2 4 Internal view Ink ribbon cassette Ink ribbon Ink ribbon identification card insertion slot Paper flange assembly Paper Trim Box ...

Page 16: ... switch turns on and off the power to the printer A press of the section turns on the power and a press of the o section turns off the power Note After turning power off wait for at least about three seconds before turning power back on Power connector This connector is for connecting the power cable USB connector This connector is for connecting the USB cable Ink ribbon cassette This cassette is ...

Page 17: ...ove the used ink ribbon from the ink ribbon cassette This operation is not required when setting up the printer for operation 1 Open the ribbon cassette cover by holding the upper corners with both hands and pulling the top downward to the front NOTICE Do not abruptly open the ribbon cassette cover or open it to an angle of 90 degrees or NOTICE Do not set the used ink ribbon again ...

Page 18: ...ter Geared bobbin White Geared bobbin Gray Supply side 5 Remove any take up slack of the ink ribbon by rotating the white geared bobbin NOTICE If the ink ribbon has a slac k this may cause paper con gestion Completely remove the slack NOTICE Set the ink ribbon so that the collar of the white geared bobbin faces the inside of the ink ribbon cassette If setting the ribbon with the collar facing the ...

Page 19: ...de of the ink ribbon facing toward you 7 Close the ribbon cassette cover by holding the center top edge of the cover and fully pushing the top edge upward NOTICE Although you will feel some resistance in pushing the top edge fully insert it until the entire top has fit Be careful at this time so as not to get your fingers caught at the top edge ...

Page 20: ...ll be released After releasing the lock remove the gray flange 2 Push the stopper of the black flange with shaft inside and remove the core flange 3 Set the size indication L PC on the core flange to the arrow on the flange and insert the core flange until it clicks Knob Stopper Core Flange Arrow Size indication Flange ...

Page 21: ...ray flange inside and remove the core flange 5 Set the size indication L PC on the core flange to the arrow on the flange and insert the core flange until it clicks 6 Set the paper to the paper flange For this setting please refer to Section 2 INSTALLATION AND SET UP ...

Page 22: ...er as follows If the printer contains paper press the PAPER REWIND button on the operations panel The paper will be collected automat ically This operation is not required when setting up the printer for operation 3 Remove the trim box NOTICE After pulling out the paper storage unit do not push it from top Otherwise deformation could result In addition do not open the cover of the paper storage un...

Page 23: ...ctive plastic sheet from the paper 4 Remove the paper flange assembly with the used paper remaining mountedc 5 Pulling the knob at one end of the gray flange releases the lock Unlock the other end of the flange in the same manner Remove both ends as they are and then remove the paper Knob ...

Page 24: ...haft of the black flange match the direction of the paper flange assembly to the label on the flange 9 Retate the gray flange and thread it onto the shaft until the end of the shaft has come out from the center hole label 8 Thread the gray flange onto the other s aide ...

Page 25: ...1 1 Set the new paper in the direction shown int the photo 1 0 Holding the geared section of the gray flange push the shaft knob of the black flange until you have heard a click sound Flange Black Flange Gray Shaft knob 1 2 Set the Trim Box ...

Page 26: ... paper is loaded into the printer automatically However automatic paper loading is NOTICE The ink ribbon identification card itself cannot be identified unless fully inserted into the depths of the slot Fully insert the card until it has touched the depths of the slot 1 4 Remove the ink ribbon identification card mounted on the ink ribbon wrapping plastic bag Hold the removed ink ribbon identifica...

Page 27: ...e use of the product under such a status could also cause signal receiving interference to a radio a television receiver and other similar electric appliances If the proper grounding connection is not possible please consult with your product dealer or Shinko Electric s product maintenance service or sales representative WARNING To move this product first disconnect the power cord from the power o...

Page 28: ...place a heavy object on the cord yank it or use force to bend it These acts could cause fire or electrical shock WARNING Avoid connecting the power cord to any power outlet being used for other purposes Power outlet sharing could incite fire or electrical shock WARNING If this product is not to be used for a long period be sure to disconnect the power cord from the power outlet to ensure safety ...

Page 29: ...ersonal computer and the USB connector at the rear left of the printer Connect the USB cable properly NOTICE Before disconnecting the USB cable from the printer make sure that the printer is in a ready status for printing Disconnection of the USB cable during printing may result in a printing failure ...

Page 30: ...SECTION 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP 2 19 MEMO ...

Page 31: ... the section turns power on and a press of the o section turns power off Operations Panel As shown below one button and five LED indicators are arranged on the operations panel READY LED indicator Green POWER LED indicator Orange PAPER REWIND button PAPER LED indicator Red RIBBON LED indicator Red ERROR LED indicator Red ...

Page 32: ...at power is on READY Green Lights to indicate that printing is possible PAPER Red RIBBON Red ERROR Red Lights to indicate that a printer error has occurred See Section 5 TROUBLESHOOTING for further details Operating Button The function of the operating button is as follows Name of the button Function PAPER REWIND Collects paper from the printer interior into the paper storage unit ...

Page 33: ...SECTION 3 OPERATIONS PANEL USAGE 3 3 MEMO ...

Page 34: ...nnecting the power cable from the power outlet please contact your product dealer or Shinko Electric s product maintenance service or sales representative WARNING If metallic pieces water liquids or other foreign substances have entered this product first turn off the power switch of the printer and then disconnect the power cable from the power outlet After this please contact your product dealer...

Page 35: ...SECTION 4 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 4 2 MEMO ...

Page 36: ...f ink ribbon is set Confirm the type of ink ribbon and then set the correct type of ink ribbon The printer has run short of ink ribbon or an ink ribbon is not set Set an ink ribbon The movable section or control circuit board of the printer is abnormal Repairing is likely to be required Please contact your Shinko Electric product service representative The ribbon cassette cover or the paper storag...

Page 37: ...rage unit at the front bottom of the printer by lifting the lever at the bottom of the storage unit and pulling the unit out to the front 3 Remove the clogging piece of paper If the paper is caught at the roller slowly remove that section of the paper 1 Turn off the power switch ...

Page 38: ...ns of the paper using scissors If wrinkled or printed paper is used as it is paper congestion will recur or the ribbon will break 5 Remove the paper from the paper flange assembly as directed in Section 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP 6 Remove any take up slack of the paper ...

Page 39: ...ose the paper storage unit by inserting it into the printer until you have heard a click sound 7 Set the paper in the paper flange assembly as directed in Section 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP NOTICE When setting the paper again securely hold down the leading end of the paper by hand so that no take up slack occurs ...

Page 40: ...platen roller may deform Troubleshoot using the following procedure to prevent roller deformation 1 Turn off the power switch 3 Open the paper storage unit at the front bottom of the printer by pulling the storage unit out to the front while lifting the lever at the bottom of the unit 2 Turn the power switch back on and wait for the PAPER LED on the operations panel to light After the LED has lit ...

Page 41: ...ooting procedure in this section Section 5 to remove the paper NOTICE Do not open the ribbon cassette cover with power turned off during printing Otherwise the thermal head will come into contact with the movable section of the printer and may thus get damaged Before opening the ribbon cassette cover be sure to turn power back on and then make sure that the PAPER LED is on ...

Page 42: ...leshoot using the following procedure 1 Open the paper storage unit at the front bottom of the printer by pulling the storage unit out to the front while lifting the lever at the bottom of the unit 2 Cut off the leading end of the paper using scissors That is cut off the shaded sections shown in the view at left 3 Remove the paper from the paper flange assembly ...

Page 43: ...paper in the paper flange assembly as directed in Section 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP 6 Once again set the paper as directed in Section 2 INSTALLATION AND SETUP NOTICE When setting the paper again securely hold down the leading end of the paper by hand so that no take up slack occurs ...

Page 44: ... TROUBLESHOOTING 5 9 8 Close the paper storage unit by inserting it into the printer until you have heard a click sound 7 Turn the tip about 10cm of the paper toward the direction of the arrow and pull it tight ...

Page 45: ...n torn 1 Open the ribbon cassette cover and remove the Ink ribbon cassette from the printer 2 Cut the edge of the Ink ribbon at the geared side gray color by scissors 3 Cut the edge of the Ink ribbon at the supply side with scissors Geared bobbin gray Supply side ...

Page 46: ...Turn both the geared side gray and the supply side white at the same timing to check that the stuck part will not be torn again Geared bobbin gray Notice Make sure to stick the Ink ribbon straightly without any rumple If not it can be the cause of the problem during printing Stick the Ink ribbon at the supply side to the geared side ribbon with both edge of the ribbon being fitted correctly Tape ...

Page 47: ...5 12 8 Close the ribbon cassette cover by holding the center top edge of the cover 7 Holding the knob of the ink ribbon cassette set the cassette into the printer properly with the supply side of the ink ribbon at the front side ...

Page 48: ...SECTION 6 AFTER SALE SERVICE 6 1 Please contact your product dealer for repair of the product or for other information ...

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