Panasonic SV-P10U User Manual

SD Mobile Printer
Operating Instructions
Model No. SV-P10U
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Before use, please read these instructions completely.
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End User License Agreement

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Article 1 License
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Article 2 Use by a Third Party
Licensee may not use, copy, modify, transfer or allow any third party, whether free of charge or not, to use, copy or modify the Software, except as expressly provided for in this Agreement.
Article 3 Restrictions on Copying the Software
Licensee may make a single copy of the Software in whole or a part solely for back-up purpose.
Article 4 Computer
Licensee may use the Software only on one computer, and may not use it on more than one computer.
Article 5 Reverse Engineering, Decompiling or Disassembly
Licensee may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software, except to the extent either of them is permitted under law or regulation of the country where Licensee resides. Matsushita, or its distributors will not be responsible for any defects in the Software or damage to Licensee caused by Licensee’s reverse engineering, decompiling, or disassembly of the Software.
Article 6 Indemnification
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Article 8 Termination of License
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Contents
End User License Agreement .............................2
Information for Your Safety ................................. 4
Supplied Accessories..........................................5
Optional Accessories...........................................5
Introduction..........................................................5
Quick Guide......................................................... 6
Lamp indication list .................................................6
Preparation
Controls and Components.................................. 7
Power Supply ......................................................8
Using AC Adaptor ...................................................8
Using the Battery ....................................................8
Paper/Ink cassette...............................................9
Paper That Can Be Used For Printing ....................9
Inserting the Ink Cassette..................................10
Inserting a SD Memory Card/
MultiMediaCard ................................................ 10
Basic Functions
Error Lamp.........................................................22
About this Printer ..................................................22
About the Battery ..................................................22
Messages from the Printer Driver ......................23
Before Requesting Service................................23
Specifications.....................................................25
Limited Warranty................................................26
Customer Services Directory................................ 27
Spanish Quick Use Guide/
Guía española para el uso rápido......................28
Guía española para el uso rápido ......................... 28
Lista de luces indicadoras.....................................29
Printing images................................................. 11
Connecting with a personal
computer
Operating environment..................................... 12
Installing the Printer Driver ................................13
Printer setting ....................................................17
Printing a file in the computer............................18
If you use Windows XP: ........................................ 18
Notes on Installation of Printer Driver ...................18
Uninstalling the Printer Driver........................... 18
Others
After Use .......................................................... 18
Precautions .......................................................19
Ink Cassette/Paper Set Notes............................... 19
Ink Cassette Notes................................................19
Paper Notes ..........................................................19
Before, During, and After Printing ......................... 19
Notes on Handling Finished Prints........................20
Optimal Use of the Battery....................................20
Notes on Memory Cards.......................................21
Notes on the SD Memory Card Write-Protect
Switch ................................................................... 21
Notes on Handling the SD Mobile Printer .............21
Installation Notes ..................................................21
Maintenance Notes ...............................................21
Internal Temperature ............................................21
Condensation........................................................21
About Unclean Thermal Heads.............................21
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Dear Customer,
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic SD Mobile Printer. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference.

Information for Your Safety

WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NOT USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Do not open the Ink Cassette Compartment Door while
printing is in progress. Your fingers could be pinched between the thermal head arms and the Ink Cassette.
IMPORTANT Please respect all copyrights. Whatever you have recorded and created can be used for your personal entertainment only. Under copyright laws, other materials cannot be used without obtaining permission from the holders of the copyrights.
Please note that the actual controls and components,
etc. of your printer may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
Only an SD Memory card or MultiMediaCard can be
used for this printer.
SD Logo is a trademark.
:
≥ ≥Microsoft Windows is a trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States.
Other names, company names, and product names
printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned.
The contents or complete reproduction or copy of these
Operating Instructions could be changed without notice.
The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of Universal Serial
Bus Implementers Forum, Inc.
(llll 00) indicates the page to be referred to.
FCC Note: (U.S. only)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance,
follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: SV-P10U Resposible party: Matsushita Electric
Corporation of America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer
Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Supplied Accessories

Introduction

AC Adaptor (VSK0617)
Power Cable (JSX0102)
USB Connection Cable (K2KZ4CB00001)
Head Cleaner (VFQ0105)
Ink Cassette/Paper set (For trial/20 sheets)
CD-ROM (VFF0140)
Carrying Case (RFC0069-H)
This is a printer to print still pictures recorded on a card taken by an SD Multi AV Device or other digital devices using SD/MultiMediaCard. Pictures DPOF-set by the SD Multi AV Device can be printed. Install the accessory printer driver on your personal computer to use the printer with your PC.
Battery Pack (CGR-S601)

Optional Accessories

Battery Pack (CGR-S601)
Ink Cassette/Paper set (VW-MCA30U/MCASD1U/MCASD4U)
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Quick Guide

For details, read the respective pages shown in the brackets.
Insert the ink cassette with a blue guide
1
fitted. (llll 10)
If the ink sheet is loosened, tighten it before use.
Insert a card storing picture data. (llll 10)
2
Hold down the Power Button [ ] for about
3
2 seconds. (llll 11)
Turn on the SD Mobile Printer.
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Lamp indication list

Status/Lamp
The power is turned ON.
The battery will run down shortly.
Charging.
The 4-Picture mode is selected.
Printing is ready. Insert a sheet of paper to start printing.
Pre-heating at a low temperature*
Printing...
No ink cassette
Ink runs down.
Accessing a card.
Battery error
Temperature error (Wait until the temperature lowers.)
Paper jamming
The card cannot be used.
No image data on the card
The battery temperature is too high. (Wait a while.)
External light error (Reorient the Printer.)
Failure (hardware error)
Lights.
Flashes.
Flashes.
Flashes. Flashes.
Flashes. Lights.
When the information contained in the card
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is completed to be read, the [PRINT] Lamp lights. (llll 11) Insert a sheet of paper with the [ ª/[1]/[4] ]
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mark side down into the [PAPER IN (Upper slot). (llll 11)
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After printing, hold down the Power Button
[ ] for about 2 seconds. (llll 18)
Turn off the SD Mobile Printer.
Lights.
Lights.
Lights.
Flashes.
Flashes.
Flashes.
Lights.
Lights. Flashes.
Flashes. Flashes.
Flashes. Flashes.
Flashes. Flashes.
Flashes. Flashes.
Lights. Lights.
Lights.
1
] slot
*At a low temperature, the Printer stops operating for one to two minutes after drawing the paper in to heat itself. Wait until
the temperature rises.
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Preparation

Controls and Components

1
Power Lamp [ ]
When you turn the power on, the Power Lamp turns on.
2
Power Button [ ]
Hold down to turn on/off the SD Mobile Printer for about 2 seconds.
3
4-picture mode Lamp [ ]
Lights up when in the 4-picture mode.
4
4-picture mode Button [ ]
Press this to print the four same pictures on one sheet.
Clear Button [
Restarts to print the total number of sheets (the specified number of sheets, if DPOF is implemented) from the initial page.
5
Ink Cassette Insert Location
Insert the Ink Cassette.
6
Ink Cassette Eject Lever [
Slide to eject Ink Cassette.
7
Ink Cassette Compartment Door
8
Memory Card Door
9
Memory Card Slot
This is where the memory card is inserted.
10
Paper Insert Slot [PAPER IN 1]
Insert a sheet of paper here.
11
Paper Exit Slot
A printed paper exits here.
12
Print Lamp [PRINT]
]
]
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Using AC Adaptor
1
DC IN
4.9V

Power Supply

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Using AC Adaptor
Connect the DC Input Lead to the [DC IN 4.9V] socket on
1
the SD Mobile Printer. Connect the AC Main Lead to the AC Adaptor and the AC
2
outlet.
Hold down the Power Button [ ] for about 2 seconds, and the
printer is turned on.
The SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE
.
2
Using the Battery
DC IN
4.9V
2
2
1
1
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Using the Battery
Attach the Battery 1 to the Battery Holder on the SD
1
Mobile Printer and slide it forward until it locks with a click. Connect the AC Main Lead to the AC Adaptor and to an
2
AC Outlet. (Refer to the description above.)
[
The
Leave them as above until the Power Lamp [ ] goes
3
off.
When recharging is completed, theRemove the AC Adaptor to use the Battery.
]
Lamp flashes.
[
]
Lamp goes OFF.
1
Ejecting the Battery
Press and hold 1 the claw 2 toward the direction shown by the
arrow and slide the battery to eject
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
It takes about 100 minutes, maximum for full-charging. (at a
temperature of 20°C and humidity 60%) If the Battery is charged at a higher or lower temperature, the charging time may be longer.
When recharging, turn the power of the printer OFF.If the [ERROR] Lamp lights or flashes during recharging, recharging is
not normal. Refer to Error Lamp on page 22.
Remove the battery if the printer is left unused for a long time.Full charge of the battery enables you to print near up to 45 sheets
continuously at ambient temperature.
2
.
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Paper/Ink cassette

The following Ink Cassette/Paper sets may be used for this printer in addition to the paper/ink cassette supplied.
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Paper That Can Be Used For Printing
The SD Mobile Printer can use the following types of paper. (optional)
2-3/4"t1-1/2"(69t38 mm) Printing Paper :
The Ink Cassette/Paper Set (VW-MCA30U) is required. This is a set consisting of an ink cassette and 30 sheets of standard paper.
2-3/4"t1-1/2"(69t38 mm) 1 Pre-Cut Adhesive Paper:
The Ink Cassette/Paper Set (VW-MCASD1U)is required. This is a set of an ink cassette and 30 sheets of an over-coating type of seal paper.
2-3/4"t1-1/2"(69t38 mm) 4 Pre-Cut Adhesive Paper:
The Ink Cassette/Paper Set (VW-MCASD4U) is required. This is a set of an ink cassette and 30 sheets of an over-coating type of seal paper.(The 4-pre-cut type is a seal paper for printing the four same pictures.)
Please read the Precautions carefully. (llll 19)Printing on paper with flawed surface may cause white patches on
image printed.
When using seal paper, do not peel off the seal. Otherwise, a paper
jam or failure may be caused.
When using seal paper, the picture printed may be displaced with
reference to the cutting frame.
When taking the paper out of the package, remove sheets one at a
time in order from the bottom sheet (opposite to the protection sheet) Then, carefully stack the sheets by pulling them out about 3 cm off the package (Pay attention not to contact the paper with the adhesive portion of the package).
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