Medion MD 91160 user Manual

CONTENTS

SAFETY..................................................................................1

Safety notes ....................................................................... 1

Operating safety ............................................................... 1

Point of use ...................................................................... 2

Environment condidtions.................................................. 2

Electro-magnetic compatibility.......................................... 2

Connecting....................................................................... 3

Power supply ................................................................. 3

Repairs .............................................................................. 4

Data security ...................................................................... 4

Recycling and disposal.......................................................... 4

INTRODUCTION.....................................................................5

Notes on these instructions ................................................... 5

Quality ............................................................................ 5

Service ............................................................................ 5

Our target group ............................................................... 5

Included in the box .............................................................. 6

System requirements ........................................................... 6

Technical Data..................................................................... 7

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SETUP ...................................................................................8

1. Connecting to the power supply ......................................... 8

2. Ribbon installation............................................................ 9

To change the ribbon........................................................10

3. Loading paper.................................................................12

TRANSFERRING IMAGES .....................................................13

Transferring Images from Memory Cards................................13

Infrared transfer.................................................................15

Transferring Images via USB ................................................16

1. Install the software.......................................................16

2. Connect the printer to the computer................................17

PRINT YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS ...............................................18

User interface / Display .......................................................18

Function Crystal Image .....................................................19

Activation/deactivation ...................................................19

Rapid printing ....................................................................21

Example of rapid printing from a memory card .....................22

Create a contact sheet (index)..............................................23

Printing a Series of Photos (print basket function)....................24

Deleting Photos from the Print Basket .................................25

PictBridge / DPOF ...............................................................26

MAINTENANCE ....................................................................27

Cleaning............................................................................27

Cleaning the print head .......................................................27

SERVICE ..............................................................................29

First aid for malfunctions .....................................................29

Problems ........................................................................29

Error messages................................................................30

Paper jam .......................................................................31

Technical support................................................................32

Do you need additional help? .............................................32

Guarantee .........................................................................33

Liability limitations ...........................................................34

Copying this manual .........................................................34

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At the end of its life, the appliance must not be disposed of in household

rubbish. Enquire about the options for environmentally-friendly disposal

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The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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SAFETY NOTES

Please read through this section carefully. Following all the in­structions will guarantee reliable operation and years of enjoy­ment from your new printer.

Always keep these instructions near your printer for easy refer­ence. Keep these instructions and packaging safe. Use the original
packaging in the event that you need to ship or transport your
printer.

OPERATING SAFETY

• Never open the housing of the printer! This
could lead to an electrical short-circuit, dam­age to your printer or fire.

• Slots and openings in the printer serve for
ventilation and prevent overheating. Do not
cover these openings.

• Never insert any objects through the slots
and openings into the inside of the printer.

Doing so could lead to an electrical short cir­cuit or damage to your printer.

• Do not allow children to play unattended
with any electrical appliances. Children

may not always correctly recognize possible
safety hazards.

• Keep the packing materials, such as foil away
from children. The danger of suffocation

could arise in the case of misuse.

• This printer is intended for personal use only. It
is not intended for commercial use in a heavy
industrial environment.

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POINT OF USE

• Keep your printer away from moisture, dust, heat and
direct sunlight in order to avoid malfunctions.

• Set up and operate all components on a stable, level
and vibration-free surface to prevent damage to the
printer.

• Only use in a suitable ambient temperature:

ENVIRONMENT CONDIDTIONS

The printer can be operated at an ambient temperature of 15°

C/59° F to 35° C/95° F and a relative humidity of 30% to
75% (not condensing).

When switched off the printer can be stored at temperature from
15° C/59 °F to 35° C/95°F at a relative humidity of 30% to 75%
(not condensing).

After transporting your printer wait until it has
reached the ambient temperature before putting it
into operation. In the event of major variations in
the temperature or humidity. Condensation can
form on the inside of the printer which can cause
an electrical short-circuit.

ELECTRO-MAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY

• When connecting the printer observe the
guidelines for electro-magnetic compatibility (EMC).

• Please use only the AC adapter supplied.

• Maintain a distance of at least 3 feet from sources of

high frequency and magnetic interference (television
sets, loudspeakers, mobile telephones, etc.), in order to
avoid malfunctions and data loss.

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CONNECTING

POWER SUPPLY

• Do not open the power adapter housing. When
the housing is open there is a danger of se­vere electric shock. It contains no user-

• The power socket must be in the vicinity of the printer and
within reach of the power adapter cables. DO NOT stretch
the power cables tightly to reach a power socket.

• To disconnect your printer from the power source remove
the power cord from the power socket. Always hold the
power unit firmly when removing the power cord. Never
pull the power cord.

• Only use the power adaptor provided with this printer
(HDAD15W101-124) operating at AC 200-240V~/50
Hz.

• If using an extension cord, make certain that it meets your
local safety requirements. If in doubt, consult a qualified elec­trician.

• To provide additional protection against electric shock, power
surges, lightning strikes, or other electrical damage to your
printer, we recommend the use of a surge protector.

Observe the following instructions to connect your printer prop­erly:

serviceable parts.

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• Route the cable so that no one can step on it or stumble over it.

• To avoid damage to the cable do not place any objects

or furniture on the cable.

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REPAIRS

Please contact our service centre if you have any problems with
your printer. ALWAYS have repairs completed only by our
authorised service centre.

Contact your local service centre when...

• Liquid has got into the printer

• The printer does not operate properly

• The printer is dropped or the housing is damaged.

DATA SECURITY

Every time you update your computer’s data make
back-up copies on an external storage medium, i.e.
CDR disc. We cannot assume a liability for data loss
or associated subsequent damage.

RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL

This printer and its packaging was produced mostly from materi­als which can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly man­ner and be professionally recycled.

After its use this device will be taken back and recycled or use will
be made of its useful material, if it is returned in a condition cor­responding to its intended use.

Parts not usable will be properly disposed of.
Should you have any questions concerning the disposal please

contact your dealer or our service.

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NOTES ON THESE INSTRUCTIONS

We have arranged these instructions so that you can quickly find
the subject related information in the table of contents.

The purpose of these instructions is to help you operate your
printer safely, quickly and easily.

QUALITY

We focused on great features, ease of use, safety and reliability in
manufacturing this printer. The balanced hardware and software
design offers you an advanced printer design which will provide
you a great deal of functionality for business or entertainment
purposes.

SERVICE

Service and support is available any time you use your printer.
Contact us, we will be glad to help you. This manual contains a
separate chapter on the subject of service beginning on page 29.

OUR TARGET GROUP

Thank your for purchasing this printer. We thank you for your
confidence in our products and are pleased to welcome you as a
new customer. These instructions are intended for novice users as
well as advanced users. Regardless of possible professional func­tions, this printer is intended for domestic home use only.

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INCLUDED IN THE BOX

Please check that the contents are complete and notify us within
14 days of purchase if any of the following components are miss­ing:

• Printer

• Power adapter (model: KSAFJ2400333T1M2)

• Paper tray

• Ink ribbon

• Photo paper

• Installation and application software

• User’s manual

• Guarantee documentation

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Computer PC/AT compatible computer

• Processor type Pentium III class 500 MHz or higher

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• Operating system Windows

• Memory 128 MB or more

• Hard disc capacity min. 150 MB free storage capacity

• Installation CD-ROM drive

• Connections USB interface

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TECHNICAL DATA

• Print method Dye-diffusion thermal trans-

fer

• Resolution 300 x 300 ppi

• Colours 16,8 million continuous

• Print speed Less than 60 seconds per

photo (excluding image
processing)

• Interface CF cards (Type I & II) / SM

/ MS / MD / MMC / SD / xD
cards

USB 2.0 compatible port

• Paper tray By automatic loader,

capacity 20 sheets

• Main supply 230V AC 50/60 Hz

• Operating temperature 15 to 35°C

30 to 75% humidity

• Dimensions (in mm) 201 x 174 x 94 excluding

paper tray

• Weight (in Kg) 1,5 (except power supply

unit)

• Power consumption in standby: 10 W

in print mode: 80 W

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1. CONNECTING TO THE POWER SUPPLY

 Remark: When installing your printer near a wall

or some other object, keep an open space of at
least 4 inches at the back of the printer, to make
sure the movement of the sheet of paper being
printed is not obstructed.

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1. Observe the notes in chapter “Safety” (refer to page 1).

2. Insert one end of the mains lead into the corresponding
socket of the power supply.

3. Connect the power supply to the rear of the printer.

4. Plug the other end of the power supply mains lead into a
wall socket.

5. Press and hold the On/Off button
the printer until three dashes appear on screen.

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2. RIBBON INSTALLATION

Switch on the printer. Wait 10 seconds for the printhead to lift,
then:

1. Open the external flap located on
the right-hand side of the printer.

2. Remove the protective foam.

3. Take the new ribbon out of its pack­aging and make sure that the film is
stretched after removing the card
(A).

4. Pay attention to the position of the
inked ribbon in accordance with the
illustration on the right.

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5. Lift the green catch lever and push
the inked ribbon into the compart­ment until it engages audibly.

6. Close the external flap.

 Warning! Never touch the film cartridge with your

fingers. Make sure the cartridge is completely in­serted into the printer.

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