Product Overview
The DNP DS-RX1HS 6-inch Dye Sublimation Printer is designed for high-speed, high-quality photo printing. It offers enhanced performance with a print speed of up to 290 4x6-inch prints per hour, making it suitable for various applications including photo booths and event photography. This printer combines a low initial investment with affordable media costs, while delivering professional-grade results.
Figure 1: The DNP DS-RX1HS printer, bundled with a protective carrying case and media rolls for immediate use.
The DS-RX1HS supports various print sizes, including 2x6-inch, 4x6-inch, and 6x8-inch, and is compatible with RX1HS MEDIA SETs. It features USB iSerial functionality for seamless connectivity with both Mac and PC computers, allowing for effortless printing to multiple units.
Chii Inosanganisirwa
The DNP DS-RX1HS bundle typically includes the following components:
- DNP DS-RX1HS 6" Dye Sublimation Printer
- Printer CD with drivers for Windows OS7 and 8.1
- Driver Instruction Guide
- Kurumidza Setup Nongedzo
- Power Cord
- Printhead Cushion
- 2 Rolls of DNP 4x6" Media (700 Prints Per Roll)
- Padded Printer Carrying Case
Figure 2: The DNP RX1HS 4x6 Media Set, which includes both paper and ribbon rolls necessary for printing.
Setup Instructions
1. Kusunungura uye Kuisa
- Bvisa printa nezvose zvinowedzerwa kubva mupakeji nokungwarira.
- Place the printer on a stable, flat surface with adequate ventilation. Ensure there is enough space around the printer for media loading and print output.
- Verify all included components are present as listed in the "What's Included" section.
Figure 3: A front-angled view of the DNP DS-RX1HS printer, showing its compact design suitable for various setups.
2. Media Loading
- Vhura chivharo chemberi cheprinta.
- Insert the paper roll onto the designated spindle, ensuring it is properly aligned.
- Load the ink ribbon cartridge into its slot, making sure it clicks into place.
- Vhara chivharo chemberi zvakachengeteka.
- Zvakakosha: Always unload the paper and ink ribbon after use, especially before transporting the printer, and insert the foam head-protector.
Figure 4: The front panel of the DNP DS-RX1HS printer, displaying the power, ribbon, paper, and error indicator lights.
3. Kubatanidza kuKombuta
- Connect the printer to your computer (Mac or PC) using the provided USB cable.
- Install the printer drivers from the included CD or download the latest drivers from the official DNP website. Tevedza mirairo yepa-screen yekuisa.
- For Windows OS7 and 8.1, drivers are provided. Ensure your operating system is compatible.
Operating Instruction
1. Powering On and Initializing
- Connect the power cord to the printer and then to a power outlet.
- Press the power button. The printer will perform an initialization sequence.
- During initialization, the printer may feed a few blank pages. This is normal.
2. Kudhinda Mapikicha
- Open the image you wish to print in your preferred photo editing or printing software.
- Select the DNP DS-RX1HS as your printer.
- Adjust print settings such as print size (2x6", 4x6", 6x8"), resolution (300x300dpi or 300x600dpi), and surface (matte or glossy) as desired.
- Initiate the print command. The printer will begin processing and outputting the photo.
- The DS-RX1HS is capable of printing 4x6" photos in approximately 12.4 seconds.
3. Multiple Printer Setup (USB iSerial)
The USB iSerial functionality allows for seamless connectivity and printing to multiple DS-RX1HS printers from a single Windows or Mac platform. Refer to the Driver Instruction Guide for detailed setup procedures for multi-printer environments.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning the Printhead
Regular cleaning of the printhead is crucial for maintaining print quality and extending the life of your printer. Use the provided printhead cushion or a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampyakasanganiswa ne isopropyl doro.
- Dzima uye sunungura printer.
- Open the front cover and carefully access the printhead.
- Gently wipe the printhead surface to remove any dust or debris.
- Allow the printhead to dry completely before closing the cover and powering on the printer.
2. Media Storage
Store media rolls in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to preserve their quality and prevent issues like sticking or jamming.
Kugadzirisa matambudziko
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Printer haisi kubatika | Tambo yemagetsi yadzimwa, dambudziko rekubuda kwemagetsi | Check power connections, try a different outlet. |
| Paper jam / Error light on | Improper media loading, debris in paper path, ribbon stuck to paper | Turn off printer, open cover, carefully remove jammed media. Ensure media is loaded correctly. Always unload media after use. |
| Poor print quality (streaks, faded prints) | Dirty printhead, old media, incorrect settings | Clean the printhead. Replace media if old. Verify print settings (resolution, surface). |
| Printer not recognized by computer | Driver not installed or corrupted, loose USB connection | Reinstall drivers. Check USB cable connection. Try a different USB port. |
For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the Driver Instruction Guide or Quick Setup Guide included with your printer.
Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | DS-RX1HS |
| Printing Technology | Dye Sublimation |
| Print Resolution | 300 x 300 DPI (High Speed), 300 x 600 DPI (High Resolution) |
| Print Speed (4x6") | Approx. 12.4 seconds per print (up to 290 prints per hour) |
| Saizi Dzekudhinda Dzinotsigirwa | 2x6", 4x6", 6x8" |
| Kubatana | USB |
| Inowirirana Devices | PC (Windows OS7, 8.1), Mac |
| Zviyero (W x D x H) | 22 x 17.75 x 16.75 inches |
| Kurema | 35.7 makirogiramu |
| Kushandisa Simba | Magadzirirwo ekuchengetedza magetsi |
Warranty Information
The DNP DS-RX1HS printer comes with a DNP 3-year warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the proper functioning of the printer under normal use. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official DNP website.
Kutsigira uye Zviwanikwa
For additional support, driver downloads, and frequently asked questions, please visit the official DNP support website. You can also refer to the included Driver Instruction Guide and Quick Setup Guide for detailed information on installation, operation, and troubleshooting.
- Official DNP Websaiti: www.dnpphoto.com
- Kudhawunirodha Mutyairi: Available on the DNP support website for various operating systems.
- Rubatsiro rwehunyanzvi: Contact DNP customer support for technical issues not covered in this manual.
