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... You Begin ...1-1 Recommended Air Flow Clearances ...1-1 Loading the Paper ...1-2 Loading the Ribbon...1-6 Installing the Print Catcher...1-7 Connecting the Cables ...1-8 Connecting the power cable ...1-8 Connecting the USB cable...1-8 Turning On the Printer...1-9 2 Printer Driver Software Installing the Printer Driver...2-2 Borderless Printing ...2-2 Customizing Printer Properties...2-3 Customizing Printing Preferences...2-3 Color Management using ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 7.0 or Greater 2-4 Custom Image Composition...
... You Begin ...1-1 Recommended Air Flow Clearances ...1-1 Loading the Paper ...1-2 Loading the Ribbon...1-6 Installing the Print Catcher...1-7 Connecting the Cables ...1-8 Connecting the power cable ...1-8 Connecting the USB cable...1-8 Turning On the Printer...1-9 2 Printer Driver Software Installing the Printer Driver...2-2 Borderless Printing ...2-2 Customizing Printer Properties...2-3 Customizing Printing Preferences...2-3 Color Management using ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 7.0 or Greater 2-4 Custom Image Composition...
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Table of Contents Changing the quantity of test prints...4-3 5 Using the Diagnostic Tool Adjusting Print Head and Paper Cutter Registration 5-1 Updating Firmware...5-4 6 Troubleshooting the Printer Appendix A: Important Printer Information Printer Specifications ...A-1 ENERGY STAR Partner...A-1 Appendix B: Safety and Regulatory Information Important Safety Information ...B-1 Safety Labels...B-2 Regulatory and Safety Compliance...B-2 Safety ...B-2 Radio frequency interference ...B-2 Noise emission...B-3 Disposal ...B-3 iv
Table of Contents Changing the quantity of test prints...4-3 5 Using the Diagnostic Tool Adjusting Print Head and Paper Cutter Registration 5-1 Updating Firmware...5-4 6 Troubleshooting the Printer Appendix A: Important Printer Information Printer Specifications ...A-1 ENERGY STAR Partner...A-1 Appendix B: Safety and Regulatory Information Important Safety Information ...B-1 Safety Labels...B-2 Regulatory and Safety Compliance...B-2 Safety ...B-2 Radio frequency interference ...B-2 Noise emission...B-3 Disposal ...B-3 iv
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.... IMPORTANT: Install the printer driver software before you begin your printer setup: • A KODAK Photo Print Kit that contains the correct size paper and ribbon for the printer. 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) P250_0020AC 1-1 1 Setting Up the Printer Before You Begin IMPORTANT: Your KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer may come with several...
.... IMPORTANT: Install the printer driver software before you begin your printer setup: • A KODAK Photo Print Kit that contains the correct size paper and ribbon for the printer. 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) 102 mm (4.0 in.) P250_0020AC 1-1 1 Setting Up the Printer Before You Begin IMPORTANT: Your KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer may come with several...
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Move the lever to prevent paper jams, empty the trim tray each time you have successfully loaded the paper into the printer: 1. Remove the plastic cover from the printer. IMPORTANT: Do not remove the label from the paper roll until you change the paper. Trim tray Label 5. Setting Up the Printer Loading the Paper To load the paper into the printer. 1-2 Remove the trim tray. IMPORTANT: To keep your prints dust-free and to the unlocked position. 4. If necessary, remove the ribbon from the new paper roll. Lever 3. Open the printer cover. 2.
Move the lever to prevent paper jams, empty the trim tray each time you have successfully loaded the paper into the printer: 1. Remove the plastic cover from the printer. IMPORTANT: Do not remove the label from the paper roll until you change the paper. Trim tray Label 5. Setting Up the Printer Loading the Paper To load the paper into the printer. 1-2 Remove the trim tray. IMPORTANT: To keep your prints dust-free and to the unlocked position. 4. If necessary, remove the ribbon from the new paper roll. Lever 3. Open the printer cover. 2.
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.... b. If you do not attach the paper flange properly, the paper roll will not fit into the printer according to line up the lugs on the blue paper flange with the printer to each end of the paper roll. c. Setting Up the Printer Blue paper flange Notches Lugs Red paper flange 6. Attach the paper flanges provided with the notches on...
.... b. If you do not attach the paper flange properly, the paper roll will not fit into the printer according to line up the lugs on the blue paper flange with the printer to each end of the paper roll. c. Setting Up the Printer Blue paper flange Notches Lugs Red paper flange 6. Attach the paper flanges provided with the notches on...
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Hold the paper in the direction of the white arrows until the paper wraps around the back of the printer and touches the red lines. SIDE VIEW 10. Move the lever to the locked position. 1-4 Red lines 11. Setting Up the Printer White arrows Red lines 9. Feed the paper in place between the red lines with your hand. Make sure the paper edges do not extend over the red lines.
Hold the paper in the direction of the white arrows until the paper wraps around the back of the printer and touches the red lines. SIDE VIEW 10. Move the lever to the locked position. 1-4 Red lines 11. Setting Up the Printer White arrows Red lines 9. Feed the paper in place between the red lines with your hand. Make sure the paper edges do not extend over the red lines.
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...wrapper from the ribbon. Push the right side of the take-up spool. IMPORTANT: Slack in the ribbon, remove it locks into the printer as they exit the printer. • Set the print catcher into place. 9. Place the left side of the take -up spool into the rear spool holder ...right. 7. Rotate the take-up spool until it by turning the take -up spool 6. If there is any slack in the ribbon can cause a paper jam when making prints. Print catcher 1-7 Setting Up the Printer Label/wrapper 5. Installing the Print Catcher The print catcher collects finished prints as shown.
...wrapper from the ribbon. Push the right side of the take-up spool. IMPORTANT: Slack in the ribbon, remove it locks into the printer as they exit the printer. • Set the print catcher into place. 9. Place the left side of the take -up spool into the rear spool holder ...right. 7. Rotate the take-up spool until it by turning the take -up spool 6. If there is any slack in the ribbon can cause a paper jam when making prints. Print catcher 1-7 Setting Up the Printer Label/wrapper 5. Installing the Print Catcher The print catcher collects finished prints as shown.
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... Wait for the printer to stop the job requested Matte. To view the Print Queue: • Click the printer icon in the printer. • Check that the paper or ribbon is not jammed and is out of paper or ribbon. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for more ...information. • See "Troubleshooting the Printer" on page 1-6. Load Glossy ribbon of...
... Wait for the printer to stop the job requested Matte. To view the Print Queue: • Click the printer icon in the printer. • Check that the paper or ribbon is not jammed and is out of paper or ribbon. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for more ...information. • See "Troubleshooting the Printer" on page 1-6. Load Glossy ribbon of...
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... ribbon of the proper type in the printer. • Cancel the job from the Print Queue and resubmit the job with a smaller page size. NOTE: When the cover is open while you close the door. 2-8 These disappear once you are replacing or checking the paper or ribbon, the Print Queue displays an... Error-Printing status and an error message. Printer Driver Software Status Message Printing -
... ribbon of the proper type in the printer. • Cancel the job from the Print Queue and resubmit the job with a smaller page size. NOTE: When the cover is open while you close the door. 2-8 These disappear once you are replacing or checking the paper or ribbon, the Print Queue displays an... Error-Printing status and an error message. Printer Driver Software Status Message Printing -
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... is off-line. properly. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for a jam. • Turn the printer on page 1-6. • Turn the printer off . The printer's door is open . • Be sure the printer cover is loaded properly. See "Loading the Paper" on page 1-6. There is a paper jam. • Check that the ribbon is open . Error...
... is off-line. properly. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for a jam. • Turn the printer on page 1-6. • Turn the printer off . The printer's door is open . • Be sure the printer cover is loaded properly. See "Loading the Paper" on page 1-6. There is a paper jam. • Check that the ribbon is open . Error...
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Click Start > Programs > KODAK 9810 Printer > Diagnostic Tool. 2. Click the Adjustments tab. 5-1 Adjusting Print Head and Paper Cutter Registration You may occasionally need to adjust print head and cutter registration if the page isn't centered properly. 1. 5 Using the Diagnostic Tool The Diagnostic tool was installed when you installed the printer driver. Select the Printer serial no. 3.
Click Start > Programs > KODAK 9810 Printer > Diagnostic Tool. 2. Click the Adjustments tab. 5-1 Adjusting Print Head and Paper Cutter Registration You may occasionally need to adjust print head and cutter registration if the page isn't centered properly. 1. 5 Using the Diagnostic Tool The Diagnostic tool was installed when you installed the printer driver. Select the Printer serial no. 3.
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... is loaded properly. barcode on . If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for a jam. • Turn the printer on it and the barcode is not damaged. • Check that the paper is loaded. 6 Troubleshooting the Printer Message Cover Open Paper Empty Check Paper Check Ribbon Incorrect Ribbon Cutter Jam Cooling Refer to the following table...
... is loaded properly. barcode on . If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for a jam. • Turn the printer on it and the barcode is not damaged. • Check that the paper is loaded. 6 Troubleshooting the Printer Message Cover Open Paper Empty Check Paper Check Ribbon Incorrect Ribbon Cutter Jam Cooling Refer to the following table...
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without ribbon and paper) 18 kg (40 lbs) Ambient Operating Temperature 15 - 35°C (59 - 95°F) Relative Humidity 20 - 80% (non-condensing) Voltage 100 - 240 V AC Current rating 5 A .... (330 mm) Weight (without Print Catcher 25 in . (203 x 305 mm) ENERGY STAR Partner As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Eastman Kodak Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Appendix A: Important Printer Information Printer Specifications Dimensions Width Depth Height 17 in. (432 mm) 19 in. (483 mm) - A-1
without ribbon and paper) 18 kg (40 lbs) Ambient Operating Temperature 15 - 35°C (59 - 95°F) Relative Humidity 20 - 80% (non-condensing) Voltage 100 - 240 V AC Current rating 5 A .... (330 mm) Weight (without Print Catcher 25 in . (203 x 305 mm) ENERGY STAR Partner As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Eastman Kodak Company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Appendix A: Important Printer Information Printer Specifications Dimensions Width Depth Height 17 in. (432 mm) 19 in. (483 mm) - A-1
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Index A air flow clearances, 1-1 C cables, connecting, 1-8 calibrating the printer, 3-1 calibration errors, 3-9 calibration software installing, 3-1 uninstalling, 3-8 calibration utility, using, 3-2 connecting cables, 1-8 customizing printer properties, 2-3 D diagnostic tool, 5-1 disposal, B-3 E error messages, calibration, 3-9 F firmware, updating, 5-4 H humidity, printer specifications, A-1 I installing calibration software, 3-1 paper, 1-2 printer driver, 2-2 ribbon, 1-6 L labels, safety, B-2 loading paper, 1-2 ribbon, 1-6 N noise emission spec, B-3 O operator panel error/red light, 4-1 ...
Index A air flow clearances, 1-1 C cables, connecting, 1-8 calibrating the printer, 3-1 calibration errors, 3-9 calibration software installing, 3-1 uninstalling, 3-8 calibration utility, using, 3-2 connecting cables, 1-8 customizing printer properties, 2-3 D diagnostic tool, 5-1 disposal, B-3 E error messages, calibration, 3-9 F firmware, updating, 5-4 H humidity, printer specifications, A-1 I installing calibration software, 3-1 paper, 1-2 printer driver, 2-2 ribbon, 1-6 L labels, safety, B-2 loading paper, 1-2 ribbon, 1-6 N noise emission spec, B-3 O operator panel error/red light, 4-1 ...