JVC CX-7000 Series Electronic Manual

Precautions During Usev Please read through all the following items before using the printer.Printer Installationv When the printer is not in use, it is recommended that you turn offthe power, and use a cover that is large enough to cover up theentire printer unit.v Do not place the printer unit in the following locations. Doing so mayhave adverse effects on the printer.v Carpeted room.v Places with a busy flow of people.v Places where paper (corrugated boards, etc.) is handled or stored.v Places near photocopiers.v Places exposed to direct sunlight or near a heating equipment(such as a stove).v Inclined or unstable surfaces.v Places exposed directly to cold air, such as near an air-conditioneroutlet, or places subject to high temperatures.v When installing the printer, ensure there is sufficient space aroundthe printer. (Install the printer by allowing a clearance of at least 20cm between its sides and surrounding walls. Allow a clearance of atleast 10 cm between the rear of the printer and the wall.)v When installing or moving the printer, hold the bottom (handle) of the printerwith one hand on each side to avoid jamming your hands or fingers.m Canceling the transport modev While in the transport mode during installation, the retransfer filmcannot be loaded. If the printer is turned on without loading theretransfer film, a [Film Search] message appears and the transportmode is canceled.m During transport or moving of the printerv Make sure to set to the transport mode."Transport Mode Setting" (A page 29)Precautions on Retransfer Film/Ink Ribbon/Cardm Handling instructionsPay careful attention of the following when handling a printing media(retransfer film or ink ribbon) or card.v Using a deformed or scratched card may cause card feed errors.v Touching the printing surface of the printing media or card directlywith your hand may cause the print to turn out uneven.v Foreign particles attached to the printed areas may result in printingvoids. Install the printing media or card in a clean environment.v Use of electrically-charged printing media or cards may causeprinting errors. Do not allow static to occur, such as due to cardsrubbing against each other.v When replacing or replenishing a printing media or card that is storedunder a low temperature, use after leaving the media or card in theoperating ambient temperature of the printer for at least one hour.Otherwise, condensation may occur, causing printing errors ormalfunction of the printer.m Storage instructionsv The storage conditions of the printing media (retransfer film or inkribbon) and card have a significant effect on the printing quality.Store the printing media or card in one of the following locations.m Storage environmentv Temperature: 5 °C to 25 °Cv Relative humidity: 40 % to 60 %m Storage locationDo not store the printing media or card in the following locations.Doing so may cause the media or card to deteriorate.v Places exposed to direct sunlight.v Places with a high temperature and humidity.v Places near organic solvents or diazo copiers.m Storage periodv Use the printing media (retransfer film or ink ribbon) within half ayear after purchase. For details on the cards, please consult ourauthorized dealers.Precautions on Retransfer Film/Ink Ribbonv Put on the supplied gloves when handling the retransfer film/inkribbon. Direct contact of your hand with the printing surface mayresult in printing errors.m When retransfer film/ink ribbon is dismantledv Winding misalignment may occur. If an improperly woundretransfer film/ink ribbon is loaded, printing failure or error mayoccur.m When loading the retransfer film/ink ribbonv Use your hands to adjust the media at the supply and take-upsides so that they are parallel to each other.When doing so, make sure you do not touch the printing surface.v Refer to the label adhered to the cassette for alignment of theimage position. Printing errors may occur if the position is notproperly aligned. .Precautions on Cardsv Put on the supplied gloves when handling the cards. Direct contactof your hand with the printing surface of the card may result inprinting errors.m Handling and storage of cards after printingAvoid storing cards at places that are exposed to direct sunlight orsubject to high temperature and humidity.Discoloration or fading may occur if a card comes into contact withthe following chemicals or stationery.v Organic solvents, including alcohol, film cleaner, and diazo copies.v Files, document cases, pass holders, or erasers made of flexiblepolyvinyl chloride.v Hair wax or cosmetic products.m Card typesThin cards and certain card materials may not be suitable for printingusing this printer. For details on the card material to use and otherspecifications, please consult our authorized dealers in advance.Cautions:v If the card thickness is not properly adjusted, printing error orprinter malfunction may occur."Adjusting card thickness" (A page 63)m When a card is jammed inside the printerCards may not be discharged correctly such as when the retransfersetting for the card is inappropriate.Stop using and remove the jammed cards immediately. Otherwise,you may have problems removing the cards, and fire or electricshock may also occur as a result.v When a card is jammed, remove it according to the proceduredescribed in the Electronic Manual.v If the card cannot be removed, do not try to do so forcibly. Consultour authorized dealers or the servicing personnel.Before Use6