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    							KODAK Photo Printer 6800/6805
    User Guide for:
    KODAK Photo Printer 6800 (6 in.)
    KODAK Photo Printer 6805 (5 in.)
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    							Eastman Kodak Company
    343 State Street
    Rochester, New York 14650
    © Eastman Kodak Company, 2004
    Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.
    ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered trademark.
    6B8601
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    							Product Overview
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    Front
    Rear
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    12
    9
    1. Filter openings
    2. Cover release
    3. Upper cover
    4. Operator panel
    5. Print exit slot (print catcher not shown)
    8. Paper door
    9. Data plate (location may vary)
    10. Serial number/Bar code label
    11. Power connector7. USB connector
    5
    6. Trim tray
    7
    12. Power switch10
    (location may vary)
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    							ii Product Overview
    Internal View with Ribbon Installed
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    2
    1. Thermal head
    2. Stripper plate
    Internal View with Ribbon Removed
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    3. Cleaning roller, rear
    4. Platen roller
    5. Cleaning roller, front
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    							Product Overview
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    Operator Panel
    KodakPhoto Printer 6800
    Power
    Ready
    Error
    Rewind/ClearPaper
    EnterPaper
    Advance Menu
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    Table of Contents
    1 Setting Up the Printer
    Package Contents ............................................................................................................................................. 1-1
    Before You Begin ............................................................................................................................................. 1-2
    Recommended Air Flow Clearances ........................................................................................................... 1-2
    Removing the Packing Material ........................................................................................................................ 1-3
    Installing the Trim Tray.................................................................................................................................... 1-4
    Installing the Print Catcher ............................................................................................................................... 1-4
    Loading the Ribbon .......................................................................................................................................... 1-5
    Connecting the Cables ...................................................................................................................................... 1-7
    Connecting the Power Cable ....................................................................................................................... 1-7
    Connecting the USB Cable .......................................................................................................................... 1-8
    Turning On the Printer ..................................................................................................................................... 1-8
    Loading the Paper ............................................................................................................................................ 1-8
    Making a Test Print ........................................................................................................................................ 1-10
    Online User Guide .......................................................................................................................................... 1-11
    2 Installing the Printer Driver Software
    Installing the Printer Driver.............................................................................................................................. 2-1
    Customizing Printer Properties......................................................................................................................... 2-2
    Customizing Printing Preferences ..................................................................................................................... 2-2
    Uninstalling the Printer and Printer Driver ....................................................................................................... 2-2
    3 Calibrating the Printer
    Installing the Calibration Software.................................................................................................................... 3-1
    Using the Calibration Utility .............................................................................................................................. 3-1
    Uninstalling the Calibration Software ................................................................................................................ 3-8
    Resolving Calibration Error Messages .............................................................................................................. 3-8
    4 Operating the Printer
    Making Prints................................................................................................................................................... 4-1
    Handling and Storing Prints ............................................................................................................................. 4-1
    Understanding the Operator Panel Lights ......................................................................................................... 4-1
    Using Setup Mode to Review Printer Settings .................................................................................................... 4-2
    Accessing the Printer Settings ..................................................................................................................... 4-2
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    5 Maintaining the Printer
    Cleaning the Cabinet......................................................................................................................................... 5-1
    Performing Routine Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 5-1
    Cleaning the Thermal Head and Stripper Plate ........................................................................................... 5-2
    Cleaning the Platen Roller .......................................................................................................................... 5-3
    Cleaning the Cleaning Rollers ..................................................................................................................... 5-3
    6 Troubleshooting
    Resolving Potential Problems ........................................................................................................................... 6-1
    Resolving Operator Panel Error Messages ........................................................................................................ 6-2
    Clearing a Paper Jam........................................................................................................................................ 6-3
    Method 1 ................................................................................................................................................... 6-3
    Method 2 ................................................................................................................................................... 6-3
    Recovering from a Power Interruption............................................................................................................. 6-4
    Appendix A: Important Printer Information
    System Requirements ....................................................................................................................................... A-1
    Printer Specifications ....................................................................................................................................... A-1
    Printer Supplies ............................................................................................................................................... A-2
    Paper and Ribbon ...................................................................................................................................... A-2
    Handling and Storing the Paper and Ribbon......................................................................................... A-3
    Thermal Printer Cleaning Kit ...................................................................................................................... A-3
    Print Catcher .............................................................................................................................................. A-3
    Packing and Transporting the Printer............................................................................................................... A-3
    ENERGY STAR Partner ...................................................................................................................................... A-3
    Getting Help ..................................................................................................................................................... A-4
    Appendix B: Safety and Regulatory Information
    Important Safety Information ...........................................................................................................................B-1
    Safety Labels.....................................................................................................................................................B-2
    Regulatory and Safety Compliance ....................................................................................................................B-3
    Safety .........................................................................................................................................................B-3
    Radio Frequency Interference ....................................................................................................................B-3
    Noise Emission...........................................................................................................................................B-4
    IndexDisposal .....................................................................................................................................................B-4
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    1Setting Up the Printer
    Package Contents
    The KODAK Photo Printer 6800/6805 is packaged with the following items:
    1.Printer
    2.KODAK Thermal Printer Cleaning Kit
    3.Trim Tray (not installed)
    4.Print Catcher (not installed)
    5.(4) 6800 Power Cable (1 US, 1 Europe, 1 Australia, 1 China)
    (2) 6805 Power Cable (1 Japan, 1 China)
    6.USB Cable
    7.(2) Paper Flange
    8.(2) Paper Flange Spacer - 6805 only
    9.User Guide and software CD, not pictured (in some countries, the User 
    Guide is provided on the CD, not in printed form)
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    							 1-2 Setting Up the Printer
    Before You Begin
    IMPORTANT: Your KODAK Photo Printer comes with several power cables. 
    Be sure to select the correct power cable required for your 
    country.
    For the KODAK Photo Printer 6800, have the following items available 
    before you begin your printer setup:
    • KODAK Photo Print Kit 6800/4R or KODAK Photo Print Kit 6800/6R 
    which contains the correct paper and ribbon for your printer. See 
    Appendix A for details on the Photo Print Kit (sold separately).
     KODAK Photo Printer 6800/6R Print Catcher to catch 6 x 8 in. finished 
    prints. See Appendix A for details on the Print Catcher (sold separately).
     USB cable (included).
    For the KODAK Photo Printer 6805, have the following items available 
    before you begin your printer setup:
     KODAK Photo Print Kit 6805/3R which contains the correct paper and 
    ribbon for your printer. See Appendix A for details on the Photo Print Kit 
    (sold separately).
     USB cable (included).
    IMPORTANT: The printer weighs 56 pounds (25 kg) and is heavier at the 
    front than at the back. Use caution when lifting or moving 
    the printer.
    Recommended Air 
    Flow ClearancesIf you plan to set up the printer in a restricted space, such as in a cabinet, 
    refer to the following illustration for the recommended air flow clearances for 
    this type of setup.
    50 mm
    50 mm
    50 mm10 mm
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