Page 3 - Table of Contents
i Table of Contents 1 Setting Up the Printer Package Contents ............................................................................................................................................ 1-1Preparing the Printer for Use ...................................................................
Page 5 - Setting Up the Printer; Package Contents
1-1 1 Setting Up the Printer Package Contents The KODAK 8810 Photo Printer is packaged with the following items: 1. Printer 2. Exit tray (not installed) 3. Trim tray (not installed) 4. Paper flange with gear (blue) 5. Paper flange without gear (red) NOTE: A power cord and USB cable are included with...
Page 6 - Preparing the Printer for Use
1-2 Setting Up the Printer Preparing the Printer for Use CAUTION: The printer weighs approximately 60 lbs (27 kg) and is heavier at the front than at the back. Always use two people when lifting or moving the printer. NOTE: Keep the carton and packaging in case you ever need to transport the printer...
Page 7 - Connecting the USB Cable; Turning On the Printer
Setting Up the Printer 1-3 Connecting the Power Cable If you received more than one power cable with your printer, make sure to use the correct power cable for your country. 1. Check that the power switch is turned off ( ). CAUTION: The power outlet must be grounded. An ungrounded outlet can cause f...
Page 8 - Handling and Storing the Paper and Ribbon; Loading the Ribbon
1-4 Setting Up the Printer Handling and Storing the Paper and Ribbon For the best quality prints, carefully handle and store the paper and ribbons. • To avoid fingerprints, handle the ribbon by the spool ends. Do not touch the ribbon material. Do not touch the glossy side of the paper. • Store the p...
Page 10 - Loading the Paper
1-6 Setting Up the Printer 9. Push the right side of the take-up spool onto the rear spool holder on the right. 10. Insert the left side of the take-up spool onto the spool holder on the left. 11. Rotate the take-up spool until it locks into place. 12. If there is any slack in the ribbon, remove it ...
Page 13 - Making a Test Print
Setting Up the Printer 1-9 Making a Test Print Make a test print to check that the printer is installed and set up correctly. 1. Press Menu twice until Test Print Mode appears. 2. Press Enter to start printing the test print. For more information on using the operator panel in Setup mode, see “Print...
Page 15 - Operating the Printer; Making Prints; Operator Panel Lights
2-1 2 Operating the Printer Making Prints You make prints using photo printing software applications. For application-specific printing information, see the user’s guide or online Help for the software application. Handling and Storing Prints For best results: • Make sure hands are clean and free of...
Page 16 - Operator Panel Buttons
2-2 Operating the Printer Operator Panel Buttons Button Use Menu To enter Setup Mode. Menu scroll To scroll through printer settings. Setting options scroll To scroll forward or backward through setting options. Enter To initiate an action or accept a change. Paper Advance To advance paper. Paper Re...
Page 17 - Printer Settings
Operating the Printer 2-3 Printer Settings Use the operator panel buttons to review and change printer settings. 1. Press Menu to enter Setup Mode. 2. Press Menu repeatedly to scroll through the printer settings. 3. Press + / - to scroll through selections. 4. Press Enter to initiate an action or ac...
Page 19 - Maintaining the Printer; Performing Routine Maintenance
3-1 3 Maintaining the Printer To ensure good printer performance and high-quality prints, make sure the KODAK 8810 Photo Printer and its environment are clean and dust free. Performing Routine Maintenance To maintain good print quality, clean the exterior of the printer and the filter openings regul...
Page 20 - Cleaning the Exterior
3-2 Maintaining the Printer Cleaning the Exterior CAUTION: Never use abrasives or harsh chemicals to clean any part of the printer. Do not allow any foreign objects or liquids to fall or spill inside the printer. Fire or electric shock could result. If any foreign object enters the printer, turn off...
Page 21 - Cleaning the Platen Roller
Maintaining the Printer 3-3 4. Use another clean alcohol pad to wipe the peel roller. Rotate the peel roller while wiping to clean all of the roller surface. 5. Allow the alcohol to dry completely (about five minutes) before you resume printing. 6. Close the top cover. Cleaning the Platen Roller 1. ...
Page 25 - Troubleshooting
4-1 4 Troubleshooting Problem Description or Cause Possible Solution Paper jam; error light is on, printer does not operate Paper is jammed in the printer Clear the paper jam (see page 4-3 ). Prints have vertical streaks Thermal print head is dirty. Clean the thermal print head (see page 3-2 ). Prin...
Page 26 - Resolving Operator Panel Status/Error Messages
4-2 Troubleshooting Resolving Operator Panel Status/Error Messages Refer to the following table to resolve errors reported on the operator panel. If the error persists, contact KODAK Service and Support. 8810 Photo Printer Power Ready Error Menu Enter Paper Rewind/Clear Paper Advance Message Descrip...
Page 27 - Clearing a Paper Jam
Troubleshooting 4-3 Clearing a Paper Jam 1. Press the Paper Rewind button twice. 2. Open the paper door. 3. If the paper is not fully rewound, manually rewind the paper onto the roll. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the printer, do not pull abruptly on the paper. 4. Cut off any damaged or printed area...
Page 28 - Recovering from a Power Interruption
4-4 Troubleshooting 2. Carefully open the top cover. CAUTION: The thermal head becomes extremely hot during normal operation. Do not touch it. 3. Remove the ribbon. 4. Look inside the ribbon compartment and carefully remove any pieces of paper. 5. Load the ribbon (see page 1-4 ). 6. Close the top co...
Page 29 - Appendix A: Additional Information; System Requirements
A-1 Appendix A: Additional Information System Requirements • Computer with MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP, WINDOWS 2003 Server, WINDOWS VISTA Operating System • Minimum 1.0 GHz Celeron Microprocessor • Minimum memory requirement is determined by your operating system • Minimum 2 GB of available hard disk spac...
Page 30 - Printer Supplies; Print Kits
A-2 Additional Information Printer Supplies Print Kits Print and media kits contain the correct paper and ribbon for your printer model. Print and media kits are sold separately. IMPORTANT: For best results, replace both the paper and ribbon at the same time. Used ribbon is safe for land-fill dispos...
Page 31 - Packing and Transporting the Printer
Additional Information A-3 Packing and Transporting the Printer CAUTION: The printer weighs approximately 60 lbs (27.2 kg) and is heavier at the front than at the back. Always use two people when lifting or moving the printer.Shipping the printer with paper and ribbon installed can cause damage to t...
Page 33 - Important Safety Information
B-1 Appendix B: Safety and Regulatory Information Important Safety Information CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this manual may result in injury and/or damage to the printer. • The power outlet should be easily accessible and installe...
Page 34 - Safety Labels
B-2 Safety and Regulatory Information Safety Labels Please observe the important safety warnings that are posted on the printer. NOTE: This label is posted beneath the trim tray. CAUTION HOT SURFACE CAUTION SHARP OBJECTSThe metal edges of the printer CAUTION SHARP CUTTER BLADEThere are sharp cutter ...
Page 35 - Regulatory and Safety Compliance; Safety
Safety and Regulatory Information B-3 Regulatory and Safety Compliance Safety Complies with UL 60950-1CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03EN 60950-1IEC 60950-1Tested for Norwegian IT Power systems 240V phase to phase Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to compl...
Page 37 - Noise Emission
Safety and Regulatory Information B-5 Noise Emission The operator-position noise emission value is less than 70 dB(A).** Average value specified in accordance to JIS Z8731 Disposal This product contains a small amount of lead in the solder on the circuit boards. Disposal of this material may be regu...
Page 38 - China RoHS
B-6 Safety and Regulatory Information China RoHS Environmental Protection Use Period (EPUP)In China, this number indicates the time period (in years) within which any hazardous substances present in the product are not expected to be released such that there is risk to human health, property, or the...