Dell PZ310 User manual

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Dell™ Ink-Free Printer PZ310
With ZINK™ Zero Ink™ Printing Technology
User’s Guide
Model PZ310

Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of
your printer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data
and tells you how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,
or death.
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and used by Dell Inc. under license;
ZINK and Zero Ink are
trademarks of Zink Imaging, LLC.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming
the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and
trade names other than its own.
Model PZ310
September 2008 Rev. A00

Contents 3
Contents
1 Your Dell™ Mobile Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
About Your Mobile Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Installing and Charging the Battery . . . . . 7
Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3 Loading the ZINK™ Photo Paper . . . . . . . 9
Important Information: ZINK Photo Paper . . . . . . . 10
4 Printing Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Turning On Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sending and Printing Photos
Using Bluetooth® Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Sending and Printing Photos Using PictBridge . . . . 15
Reprinting a Photo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
5 Status Indicator Information,
Troubleshooting, and Specifications . . . 17
Status Indicator Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Power Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Battery Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4Contents
Print Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Error Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Page Count Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
6 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Your Dell™ Mobile Printer 5
1
Your Dell™Mobile Printer
Unpack your printer and verify the contents of the package. If any of the items shown
below are missing, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 22).
Package Contents
Dell Ink-Free Printer PZ310
Battery
AC adapter and power cord
NOTE: The power cord that shipped
with your printer may be different
depending on your country/region.
Quick Setup Guide and CD Media Pack
Contains 12 ZINK™ Photo Papers and
1 ZINK™ Smart Sheet
NOTE: It is recommended that you use
original Dell-branded ZINK Photo Paper
for optimal print quality.
Dell™ Ink-Free Mobile Printer
Contents:
User’s manual
Product Information Guide
Dell™ Ink-Free Mobile Printer PZ310
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6Your Dell™ Mobile Printer
About Your Mobile Printer
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1Media cover
2PictBridge & power
connector cover
3Battery cover
4Paper exit
1Media tray
2Battery indicator
3Lanyard hook
4Media cover latch
5Reprint button
6Power button
7Error indicator
8Ready indicator

Installing and Charging the Battery 7
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Installing and Charging the Battery
Installing the Battery
CAUTION: Use only the battery that shipped with your printer. Using any other
batteries may result in product damage or malfunction.
1 Remove the battery cover.
2 Insert the battery. Ensure that the battery is inserted in the correct
orientation as shown above.
NOTICE: Inserting the battery incorrectly can result in potential loss of data or
damage to hardware.
3 Replace the battery cover.

8Installing and Charging the Battery
Charging the Battery
Connect the AC adapter to the printer and a power source.
NOTICE: Charge the battery for 1.5 hours in order to ensure that the battery is fully
charged before you use the printer. If the battery has not been fully charged,
potential damage to hardware or loss of data might happen.
1.5
hours

Loading the ZINK™ Photo Paper 9
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Loading the ZINK™ Photo Paper
1 Slide the media cover latch to open the Media cover.
2 Load the Dell-branded ZINK Photo Paper into the media tray. Ensure
that ZINK Smart Sheet is at the bottom of pack with the barcode facing
down when loading.
3
Close the media cover. The Smart Sheet is ejected automatically.

10 Loading the ZINK™ Photo Paper
NOTE: The ZINK Smart Sheet cleans and calibrates the print head, ensuring
optimal print quality.
NOTICE: Only use the Dell-branded ZINK Photo Paper on your mobile printer.
NOTICE: The media tray must be empty before you reload the photo paper. Do not
load the printer with more than 1 pack of ZINK Photo Paper (maximum tray capacity
is 12 photo papers and 1 Smart Sheet).
NOTE: Retain the ZINK Smart Sheet for use in calibrating and cleaning the print
head.
Important Information: ZINK Photo Paper
• Do not bend the ZINK Photo Paper.
•Holdthe ZINK Photo Paper only by its edges. Do not touch the printing surface.
•Storethe ZINK Photo Paper in a cool and dry place. Do not expose the photo paper
to direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
• The ZINK Photo Paper should be stored in environments where temperature
ranges between 5
o
C to 32
o
C ( 41
o
F to 90
o
F) and humidity ranges between
20% to 80% RH.
• Ensure to use the media pack within its valid date.