Sony DPP-SV77 Service Manual ▷ View online
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On transport
When you transport the printer, remove
the print cartridge, paper tray, the
“Memory Stick” or PC card from the
printer and put the printer and its
peripherals in the original box with the
protective packaging.
If you no longer have the original box
and packing parts, use similar packing
material so that the printer will not be
damaged while being transported.
the print cartridge, paper tray, the
“Memory Stick” or PC card from the
printer and put the printer and its
peripherals in the original box with the
protective packaging.
If you no longer have the original box
and packing parts, use similar packing
material so that the printer will not be
damaged while being transported.
On cleaning
Clean the cabinet, panel and controls
with a soft dry cloth, or a soft cloth
lightly moistened with a mild detergent
solution. Do not use any type of solvent,
such as alcohol or benzine, which may
damage the finish.
On cleaning of the LCD display, please
see page 11.
with a soft dry cloth, or a soft cloth
lightly moistened with a mild detergent
solution. Do not use any type of solvent,
such as alcohol or benzine, which may
damage the finish.
On cleaning of the LCD display, please
see page 11.
On restrictions on duplication
If duplicating documents with the
printer, pay special attention to the
following:
printer, pay special attention to the
following:
• Duplication of banknotes, coins, or
securities is against the law.
• Duplication of blank certificates,
licenses, passports, private securities,
or unused postal stamps is also
against the law.
or unused postal stamps is also
against the law.
• TV program, films, video tapes,
others’ portraits or other materials
may be copyrighted. Unauthorized
video printing of such materials may
infringe the provisions of the
copyright law.
may be copyrighted. Unauthorized
video printing of such materials may
infringe the provisions of the
copyright law.
Precautions
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About the “Memory Stick” and PC card media
The printer can read and write “Memory
Stick” and PC card (PCMCIA ATA
compatible type II flash memory cards
with a power specification of 5V or 3.3/
5V). By using a commercially available
PC card adaptor, you can also use Smart
Media and other types of compact flash
memory cards.
Stick” and PC card (PCMCIA ATA
compatible type II flash memory cards
with a power specification of 5V or 3.3/
5V). By using a commercially available
PC card adaptor, you can also use Smart
Media and other types of compact flash
memory cards.
On “Memory Stick”
“Memory Stick” is a removable storage
media used with a digital still camera,
video camera, or PC. You can easily
display, save or delete images using this
medium.
There are two types of “Memory Stick”:
an ordinary “Memory Stick” and
“MagicGate Memory Stick.” The
“MagicGate Memory Stick” is equipped
with the MagicGate copyright protection
technology that uses encryption
technology. You can use both types of
“Memory Stick” with your printer.
However, because the printer does not
support the MagicGate standards, data
recorded with the printer is not subject
to MagicGate copyright protection.
media used with a digital still camera,
video camera, or PC. You can easily
display, save or delete images using this
medium.
There are two types of “Memory Stick”:
an ordinary “Memory Stick” and
“MagicGate Memory Stick.” The
“MagicGate Memory Stick” is equipped
with the MagicGate copyright protection
technology that uses encryption
technology. You can use both types of
“Memory Stick” with your printer.
However, because the printer does not
support the MagicGate standards, data
recorded with the printer is not subject
to MagicGate copyright protection.
To protect “Memory Stick”
images
images
To prevent accidental erasure of
important image data, use the write
protect switch on the “Memory Stick.”
Slide the switch to the write protect or
write enable position:
important image data, use the write
protect switch on the “Memory Stick.”
Slide the switch to the write protect or
write enable position:
x
Write enable position
Slide the switch left to the write
enable position. You can read, write
and delete data on the “Memory
Stick.” Formatting the “Memory
Stick” is also enabled. When storing
images on the “Memory Stick,” set
the switch to the write enable
position.
enable position. You can read, write
and delete data on the “Memory
Stick.” Formatting the “Memory
Stick” is also enabled. When storing
images on the “Memory Stick,” set
the switch to the write enable
position.
x
Write protect position
Slide the switch right to the write
protect position. It is now
impossible to write or delete the data
on the “Memory Stick.” We suggest
you set the switch to the write
protect position while just viewing
“Memory Stick” images.
protect position. It is now
impossible to write or delete the data
on the “Memory Stick.” We suggest
you set the switch to the write
protect position while just viewing
“Memory Stick” images.
Write
protect
position
protect
position
Write
enable
position
enable
position
Connector
Place the label here
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Notes on use
• You cannot use PC cards with a
power specification of 3V only.
• Do not insert other types of PC card
into the printer’s insertion slot. The
printer may be damaged.
printer may be damaged.
• Do not drop, bend, or submit the
“Memory Stick” or PC card to
external shock.
external shock.
• Do not disassemble or modify the
“Memory Stick” or PC card.
• Avoid getting liquids on the
“Memory Stick” or PC card or using
them in areas subject to high
humidity. Otherwise, data may be
rendered unreadable.
them in areas subject to high
humidity. Otherwise, data may be
rendered unreadable.
• Avoid using or storing the “Memory
Stick” or PC card in a location
subject to:
– extremely high temperature such as
subject to:
– extremely high temperature such as
the hot inside of a car or the
outdoors exposed to a direct
sunlight, or a place near a heater.
outdoors exposed to a direct
sunlight, or a place near a heater.
– direct sunlight
– high humidity
– corrosive substances
– excessive dust
– electrostatic or electronic noises
– magnetic fields
• Avoid touching the connector of the
“Memory Stick” or contacting it with
a metal object.
a metal object.
• When attaching a label to the
“Memory Stick” as specified in the
illustration, use the label supplied
for the “Memory Stick” only. Do not
use any other labels.
illustration, use the label supplied
for the “Memory Stick” only. Do not
use any other labels.
• When storing and carrying the
“Memory Stick” or PC card, keep it
in its original case to ensure
protection of important data.
in its original case to ensure
protection of important data.
• Avoid removing the “Memory Stick”
or PC card from the insertion slot or
turning off the power of the printer
while the printer is accessing the
“Memory Stick” or PC card.
Otherwise, data may be rendered
unreadable.
turning off the power of the printer
while the printer is accessing the
“Memory Stick” or PC card.
Otherwise, data may be rendered
unreadable.
• When using a compact flash card or
Smart Media, use a commercially
available PC card adaptor that is
compatible with the card. Insert the
card into the adaptor and then insert
it into the printer. For how to install
the card and adaptor, refer to the
operating instructions of the PC card
adaptor.
available PC card adaptor that is
compatible with the card. Insert the
card into the adaptor and then insert
it into the printer. For how to install
the card and adaptor, refer to the
operating instructions of the PC card
adaptor.
• Avoid inserting or removing the
compact flash card or Smart Media
into or out of the PC card adaptor
while the PC card adaptor is inserted
in the printer. The data may be
rendered unreadable or erased.
into or out of the PC card adaptor
while the PC card adaptor is inserted
in the printer. The data may be
rendered unreadable or erased.
About the “Memory Stick” and PC card media
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Additional information
If you run into any problems using the
printer, use the following guidelines to
solve the problem. If the problem
persists, consult your Sony dealer.
When you are printing from your
computer, also refer to the computer
manual.
printer, use the following guidelines to
solve the problem. If the problem
persists, consult your Sony dealer.
When you are printing from your
computer, also refer to the computer
manual.
Cannot operate the printer after the
power switch is turned on.
power switch is turned on.
m Connect the AC power cord to an
AC outlet securely.
The LCD screen of the printer
displays no images.
displays no images.
m Insert a “Memory Stick” or PC card
securely. Check that images
recorded by a digital still camera or
other device are recorded.
recorded by a digital still camera or
other device are recorded.
m Make sure that the PC input
indicator is not lit.
m Tap [INPUT SELECT] to turn on the
“MEMORY STICK” or PC CARD
indicator.
indicator.
The television displays no images.
m Set the input selector of the
television to “VIDEO.”
m Connect the printer to the television
properly and turn both on.
m Make sure that Video Output is set
to On in the Screen Setup of the
Menu screen.
Menu screen.
Cannot print.
m Insert the correct set of print
cartridge and print paper.
m Check that the paper tray has paper.
m The thermal head may be
overheated. Leave the printer until
the head cools down and the printer
resumes printing.
the head cools down and the printer
resumes printing.
m Remove the jammed paper, if any.
An image in thumbnail list is not
properly displayed or printed.
properly displayed or printed.
m If the image is displayed but can not
be printed, the file used for printing
is damaged.
is damaged.
m If the mark shown on
the right is displayed
in the thumbnail list,
the image is a JPEG
file created with your
computer, or the
thumbnail data of the
image is damaged.
in the thumbnail list,
the image is a JPEG
file created with your
computer, or the
thumbnail data of the
image is damaged.
Select the mark and press PICTURE.
If a preview image is displayed, you
can print the image. If the same
mark is displayed again as a
preview, the image is stored in an
incompatible file format that the
DPP-SV77 does not support or the
image itself is damaged.
If a preview image is displayed, you
can print the image. If the same
mark is displayed again as a
preview, the image is stored in an
incompatible file format that the
DPP-SV77 does not support or the
image itself is damaged.
Troubleshooting
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m An image which is damaged or has
some kind of problem will not
appear in the image list. A file error
message appears on the display. If
there are no images stored in the
“Memory Stick” or PC card, the no
file message appears on the display.
appear in the image list. A file error
message appears on the display. If
there are no images stored in the
“Memory Stick” or PC card, the no
file message appears on the display.
m If an image is not compatible with
DCF (Design rule for Camera File
system), it may not be printed using
the printer even if it is displayed on
the PC monitor.
system), it may not be printed using
the printer even if it is displayed on
the PC monitor.
m The printer can handle and display
up to 999 image files. If there are
more than 999 images stored in the
“Memory Stick” or PC card, use the
computer to display and handle the
remaining images.
more than 999 images stored in the
“Memory Stick” or PC card, use the
computer to display and handle the
remaining images.
m Depending on the type of digital
still camera used, the aspect ratio of
the recorded image differs, so the
image may not be printed covering
the entire printable area.
the recorded image differs, so the
image may not be printed covering
the entire printable area.
m Depending on the type of digital
still camera used, preview images
may be displayed along with the
primary images in the thumbnail
list. The printed quality of the
preview images will not be as good
as the primary images. Note that if
you delete the preview images, the
data for the primary images may be
damaged.
may be displayed along with the
primary images in the thumbnail
list. The printed quality of the
preview images will not be as good
as the primary images. Note that if
you delete the preview images, the
data for the primary images may be
damaged.
m Depending on the type of digital
still camera used, the image may be
stretched vertically if it has been
rotated or processed using your
digital still camera. This is not
because of trouble with the printer,
but because the image was rewritten
using your digital still camera.
stretched vertically if it has been
rotated or processed using your
digital still camera. This is not
because of trouble with the printer,
but because the image was rewritten
using your digital still camera.
m Some types of PC card adaptor that
are not compatible with PCMCIA
ATA cannot be used with this
printer.
ATA cannot be used with this
printer.
The beeps sound.
m Check that you are following the
correct procedures.
Cannot remove the print cartridge.
m Turn the printer off then on. After
the motor sound stops, try to
remove the cartridge.
remove the cartridge.
The
or
indicator is lit or an
error message is displayed.
m Follow the instructions on the
screen.
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Note
If you cannot remove the jammed paper, contact your Sony dealer.
Pull out the jammed paper
slowly.
slowly.
Take out the paper tray
to remove the jammed
paper.
to remove the jammed
paper.
If paper jams
If the print paper jams, the
paper error indicator lights and an error
message is displayed. Printing stops. Turn the printer off and remove the
jammed paper from the paper outlet or take out the paper tray to remove the
jammed paper.
jammed paper from the paper outlet or take out the paper tray to remove the
jammed paper.
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Specifications
Printing system
Sublimation dye transfer printing
(Yellow/Magenta/Cyan 3 pass)
(Yellow/Magenta/Cyan 3 pass)
Resolution
403 (H) x 403 (V) dpi
Image processing
256 levels (8 bits for each Yellow/
Magenta/Cyan), approx. 16,770,000
colors
Magenta/Cyan), approx. 16,770,000
colors
Printing size
152.4 (H) x 101.6 (V) mm (maximum,
Post Card Size, borderless) (6 x 4 inches)
Post Card Size, borderless) (6 x 4 inches)
Printing time
Approx. 90 seconds per sheet (Post Card
Size Paper)
Size Paper)
Approx. 60 seconds per sheet (Small Size
Paper)
Paper)
(excluding the time for data processing
and data transferring from the personal
computer or “Memory Stick” or PC card)
and data transferring from the personal
computer or “Memory Stick” or PC card)
Input/output connectors
USB connector (1)
VIDEO OUTPUT connector (phono jack
x 1)
x 1)
1 Vp-p, 75 ohms (unbalanced),
sync negative
sync negative
Slot
“Memory Stick” insertion slot (1)
PC card insertion slot (PCMCIA II) (1)
PC card insertion slot (PCMCIA II) (1)
Compatible image file formats
JPEG: 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0 (baseline JPEG)
BMP: 24 bits full color, Windows format
(Note that some versions of the file
formats may not be compatible.)
formats may not be compatible.)
Maximum number of files to be handled
999 files
Print cartridge/Print Paper
See “Preparing the printing pack” on
page 18.
page 18.
LCD display
3.2 inch transparent STN color display
960 x 240 dots
Power requirements
120 V AC, 60 Hz, 1.16 A
(for 100 to 120 V users)
(for 100 to 120 V users)
220 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 0.62A
(for 220 to 240 V users)
(for 220 to 240 V users)
Power consumption (standby mode)
Approximately 1 W
Operating temperature
5 ˚C to 35 ˚C (41 ˚F to 95 ˚F)
Dimensions
Approx. 242 x 87 x 267 mm
(w/h/d, excluding protruding parts)
(w/h/d, excluding protruding parts)
(9
5
/
8
x 3
1
/
2
x 10
5
/
8
inches)
(363 mm (14
3
/
8
inches) of depth when
the paper tray is installed.)
Mass
Approx. 2.4 kg (5 lb 5 oz)
(excluding the 0.1 kg (4 oz) paper tray)
Supplied accessories
See “Unpacking the printer” on page 7.
Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
change without notice.
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Index
A
AC power cord 16
Adding a special filter
to an image 34
Adjusting the picture
quality 32
ALL button 28
Auto Fine Print 61
Adding a special filter
to an image 34
Adjusting the picture
quality 32
ALL button 28
Auto Fine Print 61
B
Beep setting 61
C
Cartridge compartment
lid 19
Cartridge error
indicator 20
Changing the image size
and position 31
Clock setting 62
Connecting
lid 19
Cartridge error
indicator 20
Changing the image size
and position 31
Clock setting 62
Connecting
AC power cord 16
Computer 16
TV 15
Computer 16
TV 15
Creative Print menu 45
Cursor 23
Cursor 23
D
Date Print 61
Deleting images 65
DPOF 27
Drawing freehand line
art 38
Deleting images 65
DPOF 27
Drawing freehand line
art 38
E
Edit 31
Effect menu 29
Entering
Effect menu 29
Entering
A greeting 48
Characters 42
Characters 42
F
Filter 34
Finish
Finish
Border/Borderless
print 61
Glossy 61
Texture 61
print 61
Glossy 61
Texture 61
Formatting the “Memory
Stick” 66
Front panel 8
Stick” 66
Front panel 8
I
INPUT SELECT
17, 23, 27
Installing the software
17, 23, 27
Installing the software
Macintosh 81
Windows 68
Windows 68
L
LCD screen contrast
adjustment 63
adjustment 63
M
“Memory Stick”
Inserting/removing 14
Notes on use 88
Write protection 87
Notes on use 88
Write protection 87
Menu screen 59
Moisture condensation
85
Moisture condensation
85
O
Operation panel
Identifying the parts 9
Opening 11
Opening 11
Overview 5
P
Paper error indicator
22, 91
Paper jams 91
Paper tray 10, 21
Pasting stamps 40
PC Card
22, 91
Paper jams 91
Paper tray 10, 21
Pasting stamps 40
PC Card
Inserting/removing 14
Note on use 88
Note on use 88
PC input indicator 17
Pencil tool 38, 39
PICTURE 24
Post Card size 18
POWER button 19, 23
Preview image 24
PRINT button 26
Print cartridge 19
Print pack 18
Print paper 21
PRINT QUANTITY 25
Printing
Pencil tool 38, 39
PICTURE 24
Post Card size 18
POWER button 19, 23
Preview image 24
PRINT button 26
Print cartridge 19
Print pack 18
Print paper 21
PRINT QUANTITY 25
Printing
All images 27, 28
an image 23
Calendar 51
Cards 47
DPOF images 27, 28
From a Macintosh
computer 83
From a Windows
comptuer 78
Index prints 57
Split images 53
an image 23
Calendar 51
Cards 47
DPOF images 27, 28
From a Macintosh
computer 83
From a Windows
comptuer 78
Index prints 57
Split images 53
Printing surface 21
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