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Instructions for Use

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly 
and retain it for future reference.

UP-D898DC

© 2016 Sony Corporation

Digital Graphic Printer

4-593-541-

12

 (1)

2017-09

Summary of Contents for UP-D898DC

Page 1: ...Instructions for Use Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference UP D898DC 2016 Sony Corporation Digital Graphic Printer 4 593 541 12 1 2017 09 ...

Page 2: ...arnings in the instructions for use for parts of the unit on which this symbol appears NOTE Background color Blue Symbol White Consult the instructions for use Follow the directions in the instructions for use for parts of the unit on which this symbol appears This symbol indicates the manufacturer and appears next to the manufacturer s name and address This symbol indicates the European Community...

Page 3: ...uards and notices for use in the medical environments 1 All devices connected to the unit must be certified or compliant according to IEC 60601 1 IEC 60950 1 and IEC 60065 standards and other IEC ISO standards applicable to the devices 2 Furthermore the system as a whole must comply with IEC 60601 1 standards All peripheral devices connected to the signal input output sections of the unit constitu...

Page 4: ... via observation Guidance and manufacturer s declaration electromagnetic emissions The UP D898DC is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or the user of the UP D898DC should assure that it is used in such an environment Emission test Compliance Electromagnetic environment guidance RF emissions CISPR 11 Group 1 The UP D898DC uses RF energy only for its int...

Page 5: ...l environment Surge IEC 61000 4 5 1 kV line s to line s 2 kV line s to earth Not applicable Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Voltage dips short interruptions and voltage variations on power supply input lines IEC 61000 4 11 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 0 5 cycle 40 UT 60 dip in UT for 5 cycles 70 UT 30 dip in UT for 25 cycles 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 5 sec N...

Page 6: ...transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey a should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with following symbol NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection ...

Page 7: ...listed above the recommended separation distance d in meters m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all si...

Page 8: ...Registering Menu Settings 21 Printing the Menu List 21 Printing 22 Starting a Print Job 22 Cutting the Printed Paper 23 Canceling a Print Job 23 Making Copies of the Last Printout 23 Feeding Paper 23 Adjusting the Contrast and Brightness 24 Others Precautions 25 If the printer is not going to be used for a long time 25 On Safety 25 On Installation 25 On the Printer Carriage 25 On Condensation 25 O...

Page 9: ... using a menu You can store up to three settings as a set of user settings Easy paper loading Free access to the door panel allows you to drop paper into the unit for easy loading Location and Function of Parts and Controls For more details see the referenced page numbers enclosed in parentheses Front Panel A 1 On standby switch 14 20 22 26 Press the switch to turn on the unit The indicator lights...

Page 10: ...seconds or more 20 A or less at 12 V 10 A or less at 24 V Use of power supply devices other than the above may result in fire or electric shock Class I devices should only be connected to a power outlet that is properly earthed to avoid the risk of electric shock For information on shutting off the main power supply refer to the instructions for use supplied with the power supply device If the inf...

Page 11: ...power supply connector until it locks into place The use of the supplied printer driver is not supported via a network connection Operation is not guaranteed for a USB connection using a USB hub Use a power supply with 12 V DC 8 2 A or higher rating or 24 V DC 3 7 A or higher rating for the external power supply Always turn off the external power supply before connecting or disconnecting the DC po...

Page 12: ...y affect printing results Storing unused paper Store unused paper at a temperature below 30 C 86 F in a dry location that is not exposed to direct sunlight Do not store unused paper near volatile liquids or allow the paper to contact any organic volatile liquid cellophane tape or any compound of vinyl chloride Loading paper Handle the paper carefully when loading not to touch the printing surface ...

Page 13: ...t When loading paper be careful not to touch the paper cutter Touching the paper cutter may cause injury Caution Do not insert your finger into the back of the paper tray Your finger may become stuck in an internal gap which may lead to injury Caution Do not touch any unit circuitry and the patient at the same time If the unit malfunctions it may generate voltage that could be harmful to the patie...

Page 14: ... then set the paper roll in the paper tray Note When installing removing the paper to from the paper tray be careful not to drop the paper or put the paper on desk etc with the surface of the paper facing downward If any dirt or other matter adheres to the print side of the paper the paper may become unusable Remove label and pull out 15 cm to 20 cm 6 inches to 8 inches Load the paper in the orien...

Page 15: ...t Notes Make sure that the paper is loaded straight If it is skewed this could cause the paper to jam If you did not pull out enough paper in step 3 press the FEED button to feed some more paper out of the unit without pulling out the paper ...

Page 16: ...he unit is turned off You can set up the unit according to its intended purpose connected equipments or your individual preferences You can store up to three settings as a set of user settings Menu Flow The contents displayed on the LCD change in sequence as you operate the menu lever as shown in the following menu flow chart and you can make the settings for each menu item ...

Page 17: ...the printer driver to use for this unit DRV 898 Use the driver for UP 898 series DRV 897 Use the driver for UP D897 RESIZE Select whether or not the image is enlarged RSIZ OFF Prints the image at its original size RSIZ ON Prints the image at a larger size according to the paper size set by the printer driver PRT MENU Prints current settings by menu list MENU OK Prints by pushing the menu lever PRE...

Page 18: ...es can be printed on one roll when there is only a little space between printed pictures Feed the desired length of the paper to leave a margin using the FEED button before cutting the paper PP TYPE Select paper to use P TYPE HG Use UPP 110HG P TYPE HD Use UPP 110HD P TYPE S Use UPP 110S RESET Resets the menu items to the default setting initialization RESET OK Resets the settings to the default L...

Page 19: ...he printing direction is as follows b The printer paper orientation is as follows When BACW OFF is selected When BACW ON is selected Image on monitor screen When SIDE OFF is selected When SIDE ON is selected ...

Page 20: ...us have in front of their name 5 Display BACWRD by shifting the menu lever up or down 6 Push the menu lever or shift it to the right The unit enters the mode in which you can select the printing direction BACW OFF which is the default setting is displayed on the LCD BACW OFF is the currently selected setting In this menu operation you will change the setting to BACW ON 7 Display BACW ON by shiftin...

Page 21: ...he desired settings You can load the desired settings and make printouts with the loaded settings 1 Confirm that READY is displayed on the LCD and push the menu lever 2 Display CONFIG by shifting the menu lever up or down and then push the menu lever or shift it to the right 3 Display LOAD by shifting the menu lever up or down and then push the menu lever or shift it to the right The number is dis...

Page 22: ...EADY is displayed on the LCD 2 Execute the print job with the software application When the message is displayed on the LCD If a problem occurs the back light on the LCD lights in orange and the error message stating the problem is displayed on the LCD XX indicates the selected paper type S means UPP 110S HD means UPP 110HD and HG means UPP 110HG When the unit stops printing When printing almost b...

Page 23: ...is retained in the unit s memory until you make a printout of another image or turn the power off You can make only one copy regardless of the print quantity set using the menu Notes If you press the COPY button immediately after turning the power on the alarm buzzer will sound as nothing is stored in memory Turning off the power of the printer will cause the image stored in memory to be lost To m...

Page 24: ...e adjusted by using this CONTRAST control is added to the value already set as Light To adjust the brightness You can adjust the brightness of printouts using the BRIGHT control To make the image brighter Turn the BRIGHT control clockwise Maximum is 64 To make the image darker Turn the BRIGHT control counterclockwise Minimum is 64 To lock control You can lock the CONTRAST control and BRIGHT contro...

Page 25: ... holes on the right and left sides of the printer and on the rear panel If the space around the unit is less 10 cm 4 inches when used in conjunction with other devices or for other reason keep the vents on the left right and rear sides of the printer clear as much as possible and ensure that the ambient temperature is maintained below 40 C If necessary install a cooling fan to ensure ventilation o...

Page 26: ...ghtly dampened with mild detergent solution and then cleaned using the above chemical Do not use unnecessary force to rub the printer surface with a stained cloth The printer surface may be scratched Do not keep the printer surface in contact with a rubber or vinyl resin product for a long period of time The surface finish may deteriorate or the coating may come off Cleaning the Thermal Head If th...

Page 27: ...ten Roller When the surface of the platen roller gets dirty the paper will not be fed smoothly resulting in paper jams and inconsistent print quality Press the 1 On standby switch to on and then press the FEED button for about one second to feed some more paper out of the unit It is likely that the roller is getting dirty if the paper is easily pulled out by the hand Clean the platen roller using ...

Page 28: ... 20 to 80 no condensation allowed Operating Pressure 700 hPa to 1 060 hPa Storage and Transport Temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Storage and Transport Humidity 20 to 80 no condensation allowed Storage and Transport Pressure 700 hPa to 1 060 hPa Dimensions 154 88 165 mm w h d 6 1 8 3 1 2 6 1 2 inches Mass 1 8 kg 3 lb 15 oz printer only Thermal head Thin film thermal head 1280 dots Gradation 25...

Page 29: ...irst few prints spotted with small dots New paper roll just installed tIf a new roll of paper has just been loaded paper dust may cause white spots in printed images Press the FEED button and hold it down to feed about 15 20 cm 6 8 inches and then release page 14 Print job does not start even after transmitting picture from the computer Paper does not feed tPower switched on tUnit connected correc...

Page 30: ...paper detection may not operate correctly Do not expose the paper exit to light directly Symptom Causes remedies Messages Description and remedy DOOR The door panel is open tClose the door panel until it is locked securely EMPTY There is no paper loaded Paper has been used up tLoad some paper page 13 COOLING The protection circuit that prevents the thermal head from overheating has been activated ...

Page 31: ...are applications we have an obligation to inform you of the following zlib C 1995 1998 Jean loup Gailly and Mark Adler The FreeType Project LICENSE Copyright 1996 2002 by David Turner Robert Wilhelm and Werner Lemberg Source code provided by the FreeType Project is used for TrueType font rasterizing The Catharon Open Source LICENSE Copyright c 2000 by Catharon Productions Inc Source code provided ...

Page 32: ...Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan ...

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