HiTi Photo Printer P528L User Manual
Contents Regulatory compliance statements ............................................................................................3 Chapter 1. Important safety instruction.....................................................................................5 ◎ Safety Instruction......................................................................................... 5 ◎ Environments ..............................................................................................
Regulatory compliance statements American Users FCC Part 15 For a Class A digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location in the text of the manual. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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 of the device.
Chapter 1. Important safety instruction ◎ Safety Instruction This manual provides detail instructions for the safety use of the printer. Please read this manual carefully before operating the printer to ensure having proper use. ◆ In this manual, there are notes that require special attention. For your safety operation, Safety Notices are separated as follows: : Inappropriate handing can cause the death or serious wounds. : Inappropriate handling can cause wounds and/or physical damage to the users.
: Do not place the printer under a humid or dusty place. It can cause a fire, electric shock or printer problem. Do not place the printer with dust, sand and high humidity such as bathing place, bathroom, hot spring or the street. : Do not place the printer on rickety place and/or inclined place. Printer may fall down or tumble and it can cause serious injury. ◆ Attention: Keep the printer out of direct sunlight ◆ Do not put metallic objects or case/cup with any liquid on top of the printer.
: When moving the printer, hold the bottom edge of the printer. It is strongly recommended to handle the printer by one to two persons during the transportation. : Please take caution when transporting the printer on the slippery floor. : Please make sure the power is off and the power cord is removed from the printer before transportation. : In the cause of dropping the printer during transportation, contact HiTi dealers or service center for inspection of the printer.
: This product must be grounded at all time during operation, and always used with the specified power cable only or the power cable accompanying this product. If the product is used without grounding, and current leakage occurs, fire or electrical shock may occur, and may also cause interference to radio, TV, and other similar electric appliances signal receiving. If the proper ground is not available, please contact HiTi dealers or service center.
Chapter 2. Accessory items Before using the printer, please make sure the Chapter 1. Important Safety Instruction is fully-acknowledged carefully.
Chapter 3. Basic functions introduction ◎ Appearance ◎ LCD Display No. Name Function ❶ Door Press the button to open the front door ❷ Control panel Four hard-key and one mono LCM to control and monitor the condition of the printer ❸ Scrap receptacle Clean it up periodically before full of scraps in the receptacle ❹ USB slot (Type A) Connect with designated device of HiTi products. Do not charge with hand-held devices.
Chapter 4. Installing and operation Connect the power cord which is conformed to safety regulations below. ◎ Installing 4.1 Connect the printer power cord to the AC IN slot : Make sure to switch off the power of the printer before connecting to AC power. : Do not insert or remove the power cord with wet hands. It may cause the electric leakage. : Do not damage or make any modification to the power cord.
: Please avoid piling up which may cause the fire and electric shock. Connect the USB cable with printer and PC/laptop for further operation. 4.2 Use USB cable to connect printer and PC : Before removing the USB cable, please make sure the printer is finished its internal operations. : Removing the USB cable while data transferring printer may not be able to print data correctly and it may cause waste. ◎ Operation Process 4.3 Powering up the printer.
4.4 Opening the front cover to install ribbon and paper. Please reserve some space for front cover opening up. ◎ Ribbon/Paper Installing Install in the paper flange.
4.5.1 Loading paper instructions Place the paper flange in right positions. ◆ Attention: Installing the print kit to the printer can be hassle-free. Please read the manual carefully before working on the printing. 4.5.2 Pushing the paper to designated position ◆ Attention: To install the paper to position specified correctly, please make sure the leading edge of paper is inserted in at an oblique angle. 4.5.
4.6 Loading ribbon ◆ Attention: It is a mistake-proofing for users; Make sure the notch of ribbon's take and supply side has be combined with the pin of gear on printer. 4.7 Closing front cover and 4 sheets of paper will be cut without printing automatically to ensure the paper quality. 4.8 Loading scrap receptacle: Clean it up periodically before full of scraps ◎ Printer transportation The following cautions are necessary in transportation of the printer.
2. Do not switch off the power while the front cover is open. Close the front cover while the power is ON and switch off the power when “Ribbon Missing” is displayed on the LCD of the operation panel.
Chapter 5. Operation panel and Printer Status ◎ Operation Panel No. Name Function ❾ Left button Use this button to select preferred setting ❿ Manu button Use this button to view the printer status ⓫ Right button Use this button to select preferred setting ⓬ EXEC button Use this button execute cutting paper ⓭ LCD Display See as below table LCD display Description Printer Ready Printer is ready to operate.
◎ User Set Up Mode To set the user set up mode, press the “Menu” button in standby mode. When the “Menu” button is being pressed, display changes as follows.
Chapter 6. Routine Maintenance ◎ Cleaning of Thermal Printing Head and Roller By using thermal transfer technology, daily maintenance is not necessary if the printer has been using properly. However, in order to keep the best print quality, it is highly recommended to clean Thermal Printing Head and Roller once a month. : Make sure that the power is switched off before cleaning. Thermal Printing Head reaches high temperature right after printing. Do not touch by hands directly.
：Please wait 5 minutes until the gauze dried up completely ◎ Cleaning of Outer Cabinet cleaning Wipe the printer with a soft cloth. If the strains are not removed, wet the cloth and apply weakened neutral Detergent to it. : In case of foreign substance get into the printer, please switch off the printer, remove the power cord and contact with dealers or service center for further help. Continuous use of the printer under such condition can cause the fire and electric shock.
Chapter 7.
◎ Failure Symptoms When detecting a failure symptom, check the printer regarding the following table.
◎ Paper Jam resolution 7.1 Open the front cover 7.2 Cut off the folded paper or printed section by scissors. When the paper is folded inside of the printer, pull it out gently and slowly. 7.3 Pull out the paper until the paper sensor indicator goes off. ◆ Attention: If the paper is used without cutting off the folded or printer section, paper jam occurs every time or the ribbon may snap during printing. Always cut off the creased or printed section of the paper.
◎ Power Supply Interrupted During Printing In the course of printing, in case of unexpected power interruption, please must always repower on the printer to reset. Leaving this situation for a long time, the shape of Platen can be warped. In order to avoid this situation, please follow the instruction below. 1. Switch off the power of the printer 2. Always await 3 or more seconds for power on and off. 3.
Chapter 8. Specification ◎ Specification Model Name HiTi P528L Printing Method Dye Sublimation Resolution 300dpi Printing Size & Capacity 4” x 6” (102 x 152mm): 500 prints 6” x 8” (152 x 203mm): 250 Prints Printing speed 4” x 6” approximately: < 13.6 seconds 6” x 8” approximately: < 22.0 seconds Operation System Vista,Win7,Win8 ; Mac OS 10.6 or above PC Connection USB 2.
Customer Service Information Online Support For further inquires, please log on to HiTi Inc., website at www.hiti.com where users can download free updated drivers, applications, and latest e-templates. Sales Office 台灣-全 球總部 Ta iw an - Gl ob a l He adq u art ers 誠研 科 技股份有限 公 司 HiT iD igital (Taipei), In c . 231 新北市新店區北新路三段 225 號 9 樓 9F., No.225, Sec. 3, Beixin Rd., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City 231, Taiwan (R.O.C.
