Sony UP-D77MD manual

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    2-653-913- 13 (1) DICOM Color Printer © 2005 Sony Corporation UP-D7 7MD Instructions f or Use Pa g e 2 Setup M anua l P age 24 This manual is comp ris ed of th e Instr uct ions for Use and the Setup M anual. The Ins truc tions for Use gi v es t he informa tion on how to use t he pr inter for the routine work . The Set up Manual gi ves the system a[...]

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    2 Owner's Recor d The model and seri al numbers are locat ed at the rear . Record these numbers i n the space pro vided belo w . Refer to these numbers whene ver you ca ll upon y our Sony d ealer re garding thi s product. Model No . _____________ _______ Serial No. _________ ___________ T o reduce th e risk of f ire or el ectric sh oc k, do no[...]

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    3 susceptible eq uipment. Plug this unit and t he susceptible eq uipment into dif ferent branch circuit . Consult your dealer . (According to stan dard EN60601-1 -2 and CISPR11, Cl ass B, Group 1) Caution When you di spose of the un it or accessor ies, you must obey t he law in the relati ve area or country and the regu lati on in th e rel ati ve h[...]

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    Instructions f or Use T able of Conten ts Introduction Fea tures ........... ........................... .................. ........... 5 System Conf iguration ............... ........................... .. 5 Location and Function of Pa rts and Controls .....6 Front ............ ........................... .................. ........... 6 Rear ....[...]

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    Introduc tion Fe atures / System Configur ation 5 Intr oduction Featur es The UP-D77 MD DICOM Co lor Printe r is a dye sublimat ion thermal transfe r printer designed to reproduces i mage data in DI COM format sent via the networ k. The UP-D77M D has the follo wing functions’ • Equipped with DICOM (D igital I maging and Communicati ons in Medic[...]

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    Introduc tion Locatio n and Function of P ar ts and Controls 6 Location and Func tion of P ar ts and Contr ols For details, refe r to the pag es indicated i n parentheses. Fr ont A ! PO WER sw itc h Press to turn the prin ter on or o ff. B Fan cover ( 7, 18) Provided to prev ent th e print er from du st. C Ribbon door (9) Pull the t ab (marked wit [...]

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    Prepar ation Supplied Access ories / Assembly 7 Preparation Supplied Accessories This p rin ter is pack ed tog ethe r with the fo llo wing accessories. Check that no thing i s missing from your package. Note Retain the original c arton and packing material s in case you have to transport this un it in the futu re. Assembl y Mount the supplied i nk [...]

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    Prepar ation Connecti ons 8 Connections Connect the unit to th e 100B ASE-TX LAN. Notes • Connec t the A C po wer cord last . • Before connect ing to the LAN, be sure to set up the required IP address and sub-net mask. For detailed information, refer to “Setup Manua l” provided in th e latter pa rt of this man ual, and al so consult the sys[...]

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    Operat ion Bef ore Printi ng 9 Operation Bef o re Printing This secti on describes the operations that must be performed prior to starting p rinting. This e xplanati on assumes that the printer has already been installed and that all c onnection s ha ve been made. • Loading an ink ribbon casse tte (on this page) • Loading th e paper (page 10) O[...]

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    Operat ion Bef ore P rintin g 10 4 Load th e ink ribbo n to ink ri bbon hold er . 5 Remove any sl ack from the ink r ibbo n. If the ribbon is left slack , it may be cru mpled and dama ged w hen inse rted . 6 Insert the ink ribbon cassette f irmly unt il it stops. 7 Close the r ibbon door . If your in k ribb on sho uld te ar Repair the tear with tra[...]

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    Operat ion Bef ore Printi ng 11 Be sure to set the spacer a ccording to the size of the paper bef ore placing the paper in the pap er tray . Notes The number of the paper is the same as the number of the paper that one roll o f the ink ribbon can af ford. Usually the ink ri bbon and pap er hav e run o ut at the same time. Howe ver , ev en when eith[...]

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    Operat ion Printing 12 Printing Before printing • Ensure that the printer is properly con nected (page 8). • Ensur e that the co mbination of the ink r ibbon and paper is correct (pages 9 and 10). • Ensure t hat the ink ribbon cassette an d paper are properly loaded (page 19). • Ensure that the desired color is loaded (page 12) Starting to [...]

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    Operat ion Adjusting Print outs 13 settings. B y selectin g a desired user set n umber , you can make prin tout s in th e des ired col or . 1 Press the MENU button. “INFORMA TION” appears. 2 Press the g but t on . “COLOR ADJUST” appears. 3 Press the f but t on . “LO AD USER X” appears. 4 Select the desi red user preset nu mber by pressi[...]

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    Operat ion Adjusti ng Printout s 14 4 Adjust the gray . When you adjust the gray , the col or intensity i s also adjusted. Howe ver , adjust the gray first, then adju st the desi red color . 1 Selec t the item for adju stmen t by using th e F or f b utton. f : Scro lls up to the next item. F : Scrolls down to the p re vious item. 2 Adjust th e leve[...]

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    Operat ion Adjusting Print outs 15 1 Display “PRINT P A TCH” by pressing the F or f butt on in menu mode. 2 Press the EXE C button. 25 identical i mages of the image last printed are printed on a sheet of p aper as a patch p rint. Each image has a di ff erent color balance, b ut they hav e the same gray . 3 Select the image whi ch has the best [...]

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    Operat ion Adjusti ng Printout s 16 1 In menu mode, display “SA VE /USER X/” by pressing the F or f but t on . 2 Display the desired user set number by pressing the G or g butt on. 3 Press the EXE C button. All va lues adjusted in “ A djusting Gray ” on page 13 and her e, “Adjusting t he Color, ” are registered i n the user set number s[...]

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    Miscel laneous Precau tions 17 Miscella neous Precauti ons Saf ety • Operate the printer using the po wer source specif ied in “Specif ications” (page 20). • Be careful no t to damage the po wer cable by placi ng or droppi ng heavy objects on it; it is dan gerous to use the unit with a da maged po wer cable. • If you do n ot inte nd to us[...]

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    Miscel laneous Precaut ions 18 T o clean the f ilter , proceed as follo ws. 1 Remov e the fan co ve r , then f ilter . 2 Clean the f ilter usin g the v acuum cleaner and t he like. Notes • Be careful that the filter will be caught in the cleaner . • Do not rub the net of t he fi lter strong ly . 3 Reset the f ilter and t he fan co v er on the s[...]

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    Miscel laneous Ink Rib bon and paper 19 The cleaning ti p set is a v ailable using part nu mber A- 8279-104 (at a char ge). Cleani ng of the th ermal head T o clean the thermal head, proceed as follo ws: 1 Remove the ink ribbon c assette fro m the pr inter . 2 Attac h the cl eaning tip to th e cleani ng tip h olde r , and install the cleaning tip h[...]

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    Miscel laneous Specifications 20 Specifi cations Po wer requirement s 100 – 240 V A C, 50/60Hz Input cur rent 3. 5 A to 1.5 A Operating temperature 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F) Operatin g humidity 20% to 80% (no con densation allo wed) Storage and tr ansport temperatur e –20°C to +60°C (–4°F to +1 40°F) Storage and transport humidity 2[...]

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    Miscel laneous T rouble shooting 21 T r oubles hooting If a prob lem appears, check the fol lo wing troubl e shooting guide f irst an d perform whate ver ac tion is necessary to solv e the problem. If the probl em persists, turn of f the printe r and consult with your So ny deal er . Err or Messages If a pr oblem occu rs, the ALA RM in dica tor lig[...]

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    Miscel laneous T roub leshootin g 22 If you f ind a jammed sheet on th e way insi de the printer, slo wly pull it out to t he right. If the tray cov er is in the way , re move it. 3 Press PUSH on t he paper tray . The paper t ray pops out. 4 Remov e the bottom cover . 5 Check whether any pape r is found on the bot tom of the pr inter . If you f ind[...]

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    Miscellaneous Inde x 23 Inde x A Accessories supplied 7, 2 0 Assembly 7 B Bar c odes 10 Bott om cover 7, 22 C Cleaning Cabi net 17 Filter 17 Thermal head 18 Color printing pack 19 Combinati on of i nk ribbon a nd paper 19 Connections 8 E EJECT b utton 9 Error messages 21 F Fan 7, 17 Features 5 Filter 7, 17 I Image data 12 Ink rib bon 9 Ink rib bon [...]

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    Setup Man ual T able of Cont ents Preparation Overv iew .................................... ...........................25 Requir ements .................... ........................... .........25 IP Addre ss .................................. .................. .........26 Setup Setting up the Pe rsonal Computer t o be Used f or Setup ...........[...]

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    Prepar ation Ove r vie w / Requirements 25 Preparation Overvi e w This setup manual gi ves the system administrator informat ion needed t o setup the un it on th e networ k or to reset the IP address and so on. This setup manual d escribes the preparation for t he setup, gi ves an o vervie w of th e setup windo w , explains ho w to perfor m setup r[...]

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    Prepar ation IP Addres s 26 IP Addres s When you use t he unit for the f i rst t ime immediately after you purchase the unit , it is necessary to se t up the DICOM part placed inside the unit, add ing an IP address and so on. Before st arting th e setup, confirm the fo llowing with the networ k administra tor . • The IP a ddress the UP-D77MD will[...]

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    Setup Setting up t he P ersonal Comput er to be Used f or Setup / About the Set up Window 27 Setup Setting up the P erso nal Computer to be Used f or Setup 1 Start the personal c omputer to be used for se tup. 2 Open th e TCP/I P settin g page. 3 Enter the IP address of th e computer and the sub- net mask. IP address of the computer: NNN.NNN.NNN.nn[...]

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    Setup About t he Set up Windo w 28 Components of P ages Summary/Print Job P age Thi s pag e dis plays inf orma tio n on th e UP- D77 MD. A Printer (printer statu s) display section Prin ter S tatus : Displ ays the p rin ter sta tus. Pap er: Displays the typ e of paper in use. A4: Displays t he size of th e paper in use (A4 i s alw ays display ed wh[...]

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    Setup About t he Set up Windo w 29 Printe r Status P age Thi s pag e di spla ys t he sta tus of th e UP -D7 7MD. A Printer St atus displa y area Motor/S ensor: Disp lays the error status or the motor/sensor system. Film/ Paper P ath: Displays wheth er of not t he paper has jammed in the prin ting path. Film/P aper T ray: “OK” is al ways display[...]

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    Setup Setu p of the Uni t / Setu p of E- Mail 30 Setup of the Unit Perform the following setting s when the un it is used for the f i rst time after bein g purchased, or when th e IP address assig ned to the UP-D77MD i s changed. 1 Open the DICOM S etting s page. For detail ed informa tion on ho w to open the pa ge, see “Opening the Setup W i ndo[...]

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    Setup Confirmation Aft er Setup 31 3 Perform the setti ngs relat ed to e-ma il. Enter addr esses in the corre sponding te xt box es. a) Use only numerical characters for the IP address. 4 Click the [Save settings] button . Th e set tin gs are s aved. Confirmation After Setup After all of setting s have been com pleted T urn off t he po wer of the U[...]

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