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... 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 Packages ...2-5 Creating a Custom Package ...2-5 Selecting a Custom Package ...2-6 Resolving Printing Problems ...2-7 Uninstalling...
... 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 Packages ...2-5 Creating a Custom Package ...2-5 Selecting a Custom Package ...2-6 Resolving Printing Problems ...2-7 Uninstalling...
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... air flow clearances for your printer. • USB cable (included). IMPORTANT: The printer weighs 18 kg (40 lbs). See "Printer Driver Software" on the printer. Be sure to the following items available before turning on page 2-1. Use caution when lifting or moving the printer. 1 Setting Up the Printer Before You Begin IMPORTANT: Your KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer may come with several...
... air flow clearances for your printer. • USB cable (included). IMPORTANT: The printer weighs 18 kg (40 lbs). See "Printer Driver Software" on the printer. Be sure to the following items available before turning on page 2-1. Use caution when lifting or moving the printer. 1 Setting Up the Printer Before You Begin IMPORTANT: Your KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer may come with several...
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See "Printer Driver Software" on ( | ). To turn off the printer, press the power switch to do so can damage the printer. 1-9 Press the power switch to on page 2-1. Failure to off ( ). OFF CAUTION: If you transport or ship the printer, first remove the media. On the operator panel, the orange Power light and the green Ready light illuminate, and the Ready message appears when the printer is ON initialized. 1. Setting Up the Printer Turning On the Printer IMPORTANT: Install the printer driver software before turning on the printer.
See "Printer Driver Software" on ( | ). To turn off the printer, press the power switch to do so can damage the printer. 1-9 Press the power switch to on page 2-1. Failure to off ( ). OFF CAUTION: If you transport or ship the printer, first remove the media. On the operator panel, the orange Power light and the green Ready light illuminate, and the Ready message appears when the printer is ON initialized. 1. Setting Up the Printer Turning On the Printer IMPORTANT: Install the printer driver software before turning on the printer.
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... that allows you to communicate with the USB 2.0 protocol. NOTE: If your applications. The printer driver for the KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer (WINDOWS 2000/XP Operating System) requires the following (or later): Operating System Minimum Service Minimum Memory Pack WINDOWS 2000 Professional SP4 WINDOWS 2000 Server SP4 WINDOWS 2000 Advanced Server SP4 128 MB 256 MB 256...
... that allows you to communicate with the USB 2.0 protocol. NOTE: If your applications. The printer driver for the KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer (WINDOWS 2000/XP Operating System) requires the following (or later): Operating System Minimum Service Minimum Memory Pack WINDOWS 2000 Professional SP4 WINDOWS 2000 Server SP4 WINDOWS 2000 Advanced Server SP4 128 MB 256 MB 256...
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... your language. 4. The CD Browser launches automatically. IMPORTANT: One or more screens may show the KODAK Photo Printer 8800. Select your CD-ROM drive. Click Software. Click Printer Driver to install the printer driver. 1. The KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer will install the printer driver and Diagnostic tool. Press the power switch to on ( | ) to one of the image as directed on the screens...
... your language. 4. The CD Browser launches automatically. IMPORTANT: One or more screens may show the KODAK Photo Printer 8800. Select your CD-ROM drive. Click Software. Click Printer Driver to install the printer driver. 1. The KODAK PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer will install the printer driver and Diagnostic tool. Press the power switch to on ( | ) to one of the image as directed on the screens...
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..., click Advanced. Printer Driver Software Customizing Printer Properties The Printer Properties dialog box displays options for your printer model. 3. Select Properties. 4. Right-click the printer icon for setting the printer properties. 1. NOTE: Changes that you make become the new printer driver defaults. 2-3 Adjust the printer settings appropriately for your printer. Right-click the printer icon for your printer model. 3. Select Start > Printers and Faxes...
..., click Advanced. Printer Driver Software Customizing Printer Properties The Printer Properties dialog box displays options for your printer model. 3. Select Properties. 4. Right-click the printer icon for setting the printer properties. 1. NOTE: Changes that you make become the new printer driver defaults. 2-3 Adjust the printer settings appropriately for your printer. Right-click the printer icon for your printer model. 3. Select Start > Printers and Faxes...
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Check Show More Options, then select Color Management. 3. Set the Source Space to Printer Color Management. 2-4 Set the Print Space Profile to Document. 4. Printer Driver Software Color Management using ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 7.0 or Greater 1. Select Print with Preview from the File menu. 2.
Check Show More Options, then select Color Management. 3. Set the Source Space to Printer Color Management. 2-4 Set the Print Space Profile to Document. 4. Printer Driver Software Color Management using ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 7.0 or Greater 1. Select Print with Preview from the File menu. 2.
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...# comments x1, y1, xdim1, ydim1 x2, y2, xdim2, ydim2 ..... Printer drivers for layouts not included with a .kpg extension. Creating a Custom Package Custom package files are ASCII text files that you import custom package files for KODAK printers typically provide a number of an image in pixels) of 0 to provide individual...of the image height (in different sizes on the same page. See the example on the next page. 2-5 xN y1 - Printer Driver Software Custom Image Composition Packages You can appear on any line. - ydimN KPKG 1.0 Distance (in pixels) from the top of 6 - 9999....
...# comments x1, y1, xdim1, ydim1 x2, y2, xdim2, ydim2 ..... Printer drivers for layouts not included with a .kpg extension. Creating a Custom Package Custom package files are ASCII text files that you import custom package files for KODAK printers typically provide a number of an image in pixels) of 0 to provide individual...of the image height (in different sizes on the same page. See the example on the next page. 2-5 xN y1 - Printer Driver Software Custom Image Composition Packages You can appear on any line. - ydimN KPKG 1.0 Distance (in pixels) from the top of 6 - 9999....
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Click Browse and navigate to the .kpg file that you created. 3. Click OK. 2-6 Printer Driver Software Example: Type: KPKG Version: 1.0 # Custom package for 4 x 6 and 3.5 x 5 prints on an EK9810 8 x 10 sheet # Recommended Page size - 8 x 10 in. 107, 87, 1800, 1200 107, 1362, 1050, 1500 1232, 1362, 1050, 1500 Selecting a Custom Package 1. Using the printer driver's Properties / Packages option, click the Packages tab. 2.
Click Browse and navigate to the .kpg file that you created. 3. Click OK. 2-6 Printer Driver Software Example: Type: KPKG Version: 1.0 # Custom package for 4 x 6 and 3.5 x 5 prints on an EK9810 8 x 10 sheet # Recommended Page size - 8 x 10 in. 107, 87, 1800, 1200 107, 1362, 1050, 1500 1232, 1362, 1050, 1500 Selecting a Custom Package 1. Using the printer driver's Properties / Packages option, click the Packages tab. 2.
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... stop the job requested Glossy. Refer to the following table to view. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for the printer to stop the job requested Matte. Status Message Out of paper or ribbon. Wrong ribbon type, load Matte Printing - ...for the Print Queue you wish to resolve errors or problems reported during printing. Printing Printing - The printer has Matte ribbon loaded but • Wait for service. Printer Driver Software Resolving Printing Problems Errors or problems encountered while printing are displayed in the Status area of the...
... stop the job requested Glossy. Refer to the following table to view. If the problem persists, contact your Kodak representative for the printer to stop the job requested Matte. Status Message Out of paper or ribbon. Wrong ribbon type, load Matte Printing - ...for the Print Queue you wish to resolve errors or problems reported during printing. Printing Printing - The printer has Matte ribbon loaded but • Wait for service. Printer Driver Software Resolving Printing Problems Errors or problems encountered while printing are displayed in the Status area of the...
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... displays an Error-Printing status and an error message. Wrong ribbon size, load 8 x 12L Possible Cause Action The printer has 8 x 10S ribbon loaded but the job requires 8 x 12L. • Wait for the printer to stop printing and become Ready. Printer Driver Software Status Message Printing - Load 8 x 12L ribbon of the proper type in the...
... displays an Error-Printing status and an error message. Wrong ribbon size, load 8 x 12L Possible Cause Action The printer has 8 x 10S ribbon loaded but the job requires 8 x 12L. • Wait for the printer to stop printing and become Ready. Printer Driver Software Status Message Printing - Load 8 x 12L ribbon of the proper type in the...
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... operating system, do the following: WINDOWS 2000 • Select Start > Settings > Printers. Click Close. 9. Printer Driver Software Uninstalling the Printer and Printer Driver This procedure will uninstall the printer driver and Diagnostic tool. Click Yes to completely remove the installed software. Select Drivers. 6. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > KODAK 9810 Digital Photo Printer Software and follow the directions to delete the...
... operating system, do the following: WINDOWS 2000 • Select Start > Settings > Printers. Click Close. 9. Printer Driver Software Uninstalling the Printer and Printer Driver This procedure will uninstall the printer driver and Diagnostic tool. Click Yes to completely remove the installed software. Select Drivers. 6. Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > KODAK 9810 Digital Photo Printer Software and follow the directions to delete the...
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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. Click the Adjustments tab. 5-1 Select the Printer serial no. 3. Click Start > Programs > KODAK 9810 Printer > Diagnostic Tool. 2.
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. Click the Adjustments tab. 5-1 Select the Printer serial no. 3. Click Start > Programs > KODAK 9810 Printer > Diagnostic Tool. 2.
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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 ...
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Index R radio frequency compliance, B-2 Ready message, operator panel, 4-2 recycling, B-3 ribbon, loading, 1-6 S safety compliance, B-2 tips, B-1 warning labels, B-2 setting up the printer, 1-1 setup mode, 4-1 software installing calibration software, 3-1 printer driver, 2-2 USB cable, connecting, 1-8 uninstalling, 2-9, 3-8 specifications printer, A-1 switch, power, 1-9 T temperature printer specifications, A-1 test print, making, 4-3 troubleshooting the printer, 6-1 U uninstalling calibration software, 3-8 printer driver, 2-9 updating firmware, 5-4 USB cable, connecting, 1-8 I-2
Index R radio frequency compliance, B-2 Ready message, operator panel, 4-2 recycling, B-3 ribbon, loading, 1-6 S safety compliance, B-2 tips, B-1 warning labels, B-2 setting up the printer, 1-1 setup mode, 4-1 software installing calibration software, 3-1 printer driver, 2-2 USB cable, connecting, 1-8 uninstalling, 2-9, 3-8 specifications printer, A-1 switch, power, 1-9 T temperature printer specifications, A-1 test print, making, 4-3 troubleshooting the printer, 6-1 U uninstalling calibration software, 3-8 printer driver, 2-9 updating firmware, 5-4 USB cable, connecting, 1-8 I-2