DNP DP-DS620 User manual

©2014-2021 Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
2021110501
Version 2.0.1.1
DIGITAL PHOTO PRINTER
DP-DS620 Series
Printer Driver Instruction Manual

●Safety precautions
Before you use the printer, carefully read the User Guide to ensure that you use the printer correctly.
Be aware that the content complies with the standards at the time the User Guide section related to
safety, including usage and safety precautions, was created.
●Modifications
For product safety, it is prohibited to modify the DP-DS620 Series printer, DP-DS620 Series printer
driver, and CD contents.
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holders. You cannot copy and use these items without the permission of Dai Nippon printing Co., Ltd.
except where permitted by applicable laws.
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States and in other countries.
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●About the product destination
You cannot resell/use the DP-DS620/DP-DS620 EX without destination number (A) in the U.S.

Table of contents
Chapter 1 Installation _________________________________ 1
1.1 Prepare the printer and computer ______________________________________________________________ 2
1.2 Install the driver package ____________________________________________________________________ 4
1.3 Install the printer driver ______________________________________________________________________ 7
1.4 Install drivers for unspecified devices ___________________________________________________________11
Chapter 2 Properties_________________________________ 15
2.1 Open the printer properties__________________________________________________________________ 15
2.2 Print settings functions _____________________________________________________________________ 17
2.2.1 Layout ______________________________________________________________________________ 17
2.2.2 Advanced options______________________________________________________________________ 18
2.2.3 Paper/Quality_________________________________________________________________________ 24
2.2.4 Option ______________________________________________________________________________ 24
2.2.5 Color Adjustment ______________________________________________________________________ 26
2.2.6 Printer information _____________________________________________________________________ 27
2.3 Default values for settings___________________________________________________________________ 29
2.4 Color management ________________________________________________________________________ 30
2.5 Print Area _______________________________________________________________________________ 31
2.6 Orientation ______________________________________________________________________________ 32
Chapter 3 Update the driver___________________________ 33
Chapter 4 Delete the driver____________________________ 40

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Installation procedure
The installation procedure is made up of three steps.
The details of each step are explained below.
On
USB cable
Insert the included CD into the disk drive, and then
install the driver package.
Step 1 Prepare the printer and computer → “1.1 Prepare the printer and computer”
Connect the USB cable, switch on the printer, and then
install the printer driver.
After installation is complete, restart the computer.
At this point, the USB cable is not yet
connected.
Step 2 Install the driver package →”1.2 Install the driver package”
Step 3 Install the printer driver → “1.3 Install the printer driver”

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1. .1 1 P Pr re ep pa ar re e t th he e p pr ri in nt te er r a an nd d c co om mp pu ut te er r
1) Make sure that the DP-DS620 printer power is off.
Prepare a USB cable. However, do not use the USB cable to connect the printer and computer at
this time.
2) Log in to Windows as an administrator. The following explanation presumes that the operations
are carried out with administrator privileges.
3) Click “Start”, and then click “Windows System” -> “Control Panel”. In the Control Panel, click
“Uninstall a program”.
In Windows 7, click “Start”, and then click “Control Panel”. In the Control Panel, click “Uninstall a
program”.
In Windows 8, right click the “Start”screen. In the bottom right area, select “All Apps”, and then
select “Control Panel”. In the Control Panel, click “Uninstall a program”.
Figure 1.1.1 Control Panel
CAUTION:
The display settings of the computer must be set as follows. If the settings differ from the following,
the printing preferences screen and other items may not fit in the display area.
· Resolution: At least 1280x800
· Size of text and other items (DPI): 100%

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4) The Uninstall or change a program screen appears. In the list, check that “Windows driver
package –Dai Nippon Printing DP-DS620 (mm/dd/yyyy x.x.x.x)” appears. (mm/dd/yyyy is the
date, x.x.x.x is the version.)
Figure 1.1.2 Uninstall a program
5) If the driver package appears in the list, delete the printer driver and then carry out installation.
For the installation procedure, see “Chapter 3 Update the driver”.
If the driver package does not appear in the list, carry out installation according to the procedure in
“1.2 Install the driver package”.

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1. .2 2 I In ns st ta al ll l t th he e d dr ri iv ve er r p pa ac ck ka ag ge e
Insert the included CD into the disc drive.
Open Windows Explorer, and then click the corresponding drive.
If AutoPlay is enabled, a message appears stating “Tap to choose what happens with this disk”.
Click the message and select “Open folder to view files Windows Explorer”.
If AutoPlay is enabled in Windows 7, select “Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer”.
If AutoPlay is enabled in Windows 8, a message appears stating “Tap to choose what happens with this
disk”. Click the message and select “Open folder to view files Windows Explorer”
Select one of the following folders on the included CD. *Select the folder for your usage environment.
Windows 7 … CD drive:¥¥DP-DS620_Driver¥7
Windows 8 … CD drive:¥¥DP-DS620_Driver¥8
Windows 10 … CD drive:¥¥DP-DS620_Driver¥10
Figure 1.2.1 Driver Package folder

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In the selected folder, double click the following file: DriverInstall.CMD. (Depending on your usage
environment, the .CMD extension may not be displayed.)
The driver package installer appropriate for your operating system (32-bit or 64-bit) is selected
automatically.
Figure 1.2.2 Installation file
When a User Account Control dialog box appears, click “Yes”.
Figure 1.2.3 User Account Control
The Welcome to the Device Driver Installation Wizard! screen appears. Click “Next>”.
Figure 1.2.4 Start of Installation Wizard

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Click “Install”when the Windows Security confirmation display appears.
Figure 1.2.5 Windows Security confirmation
Installation of the driver package starts. Wait until installation finishes.
The “Completing the Device Driver Installation Wizard”screen appears. Click “Finish”.
Figure 1.2.6 Finish of Installation Wizard

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1. .3 3 I In ns st ta al ll l t th he e p pr ri in nt te er r d dr ri iv ve er r
Use the USB cable to connect the printer and computer, and then switch on the power of the printer.
After the printer is recognized, installation of the driver starts.
*For the connection, see the User Guide of the printer.
If driver installation starts, the following message appears in the taskbar: “Installing device driver
software”.
In Windows 8 and 10, this message does not appear. Proceed to page 9.
Figure 1.3.1 Driver installation message
If you click on this message, the “Driver Software Installation” screen appears and displays the
installation status of the driver. If “Close”is clicked, this screen closes.
Figure 1.3.2 Installing the driver software
*About the “Skip obtaining driver software from Windows Update” option
If your operating system is configured to obtain driver software from Windows Update, it may take time
for installation to complete because the process searches for drivers from Windows Update first. You
can reduce the time until the completion of installation by choosing to skip obtaining driver software
from Windows Update. (Depending on your operating system, it may take some time until installation
is complete.)
From the “Driver Software Installation”dialog box, click “Skip obtaining driver software from Windows
Update”.
Figure 1.3.3 Option to skip obtaining driver software from Windows Update

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A confirmation dialog box appears. Click “Yes”.
Figure 1.3.4 Confirmation to skip getting driver software from Windows Update
Soon after installation starts, a message appears in the taskbar stating “Your device is ready to use”,
and then printer driver installation finishes.
Figure 1.3.5 Installation complete message
If you click on the message, the “Driver Software Installation”dialog appears, and the “Your device is
ready to use” message appears. Click “Close”.
(If the “Driver Software Installation”screen is open when installation starts, the abovementioned
taskbar message is not displayed.)
Figure 1.3.6 Completion of driver software installation

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Click “Start”, and then click “Windows System” -> “Control Panel” to open the Control Panel.
In Windows 7, click “Start”, and then click “Control Panel” to open the Control Panel.
In Windows 8, right click the “Start”screen. In the bottom right area, select “All Apps”, and then select
“Control Panel”.
In Control Panel, click “View devices and printers”.
Figure 1.3.7 Control Panel
In Devices and Printers, make sure that DP-DS620 is present.
Note: In Windows 8 and 10, when the printer is offline (the printer is not on and connected), the
DP-DS620 icon is not displayed.
This completes installation of the DP-DS620 printer driver.
Figure 1.3.8 Devices and Printers screen
After the installation of the printer driver is complete, always restart the computer.

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In Windows 7, when the DP-DS620 printer driver could not be installed correctly, the following message
appears in the taskbar: “Device driver software was not successfully installed”.
Figure 1.3.9 Message indicating that the driver was not installed
If you click on this message, the “Driver Software Installation”screen appears and displays the
message “Device driver software was not successfully installed”. Click “Close”.
(If the “Driver Software Installation”screen is open when installation starts, the abovementioned
taskbar message is not displayed.)
When the driver could not be installed correctly, see the next section, “1.4 Install drivers for unspecified
devices”, and then install the printer driver.
Figure 1.3.10 When the driver was not installed correctly

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1. .4 4 I In ns st ta al ll l d dr ri iv ve er rs s f fo or r u un ns sp pe ec ci if fi ie ed d d de ev vi ic ce es s
If you connect a printer that is on to the computer before installing the driver package, a device is
created under “Unspecified” in “Devices and Printers”.
Figure 1.4.1 Photo Printer under Unspecified
In such a case, use the following method to install the printer driver.
Furthermore, use the following method to install the printer driver if you use the standard installation
procedure (install the driver package, connect the printer, and then install the printer driver), but the
driver is not installed correctly, and a device is created under “Unspecified”.
1. Install the driver package
When the driver package has not yet been installed, install it by following the procedure in “1.2 Install
the driver package”.
If you install the driver package, installation of the printer driver for the unspecified device completes it
automatically.
2. Installing a driver for an unspecified device
After installing the driver package, the driver installation procedure for an “Unspecified” device is
different for Windows 7 and Windows 8,10.
For Windows 8,10, refer to page 12.
For Windows 7, refer to page 13.

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In Windows 8,10:
1. Right-click “Photo Printer” of the “Unspecified” device in “Devices and Printers”, and click “Remove
device” from the pull-down menu.
Figure 1.4.2 Delete “Photo Printer”
2. Disconnect the USB cable connected to the printer.
3. Restart your computer.
4. After starting up the computer, connect the USB cable again and turn on the printer.
In Devices and Printers, make sure that DP-DS620 is present.
Note: When the printer is offline (the printer is not on and connected), the DP-DS620 icon is not
displayed.
This completes installation of the printer driver.
Figure 1.4.3 Devices and Printers screen
After the installation of the printer driver is complete, always restart the computer.

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In Windows 7:
In “Devices and Printers”, under “Unspecified”, right click on “Photo Printer”. From the menu, click
“Troubleshoot”.
Figure 1.4.4 Photo Printer under Unspecified
The “Install a driver for this device”screen appears. Click “Apply this fix”.
The computer searches for a driver automatically, and then installs it.
Figure 1.4.5 Applying a fix

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If the driver is installed, the message “Troubleshooting has completed”appears. Click “Close the
troubleshooter”to close the troubleshooting window.
Figure 1.4.6 Completing troubleshooting
In Devices and Printers, make sure that DP-DS620 is present.
This completes installation of the DP-DS620 printer driver.
Figure 1.4.7 Devices and Printers screen
After the installation of the printer driver is complete, always restart the computer.

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Ch ha ap pt te er r 2 2 P Pr ro op pe er rt ti ie es s
You can configure various printer settings from the Properties of the driver. Make sure you understand
the contents well before changing settings. To use the properties, log in as an administrator.
Depending on the application you are using, you must perform this operation from the print settings of
the application.
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2. .1 1 O Op pe en n t th he e p pr ri in nt te er r p pr ro op pe er rt ti ie es s
2. From the Control Panel, click “View devices and printers”to open the Devices and Printers
screen.
1. Click “Start”, and then “Windows System” -> “Control Panel” -> start Control Panel
In Windows 7, click “Start” -> “Control Panel” -> start Control Panel
In Windows 8, right click “Start” -> “All Apps” -> “Control Panel” -> start Control Panel

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4. The DP-DS620 Properties screen appears.
3. Right click the DP-DS620 icon. From the menu, click “Printer Properties”to open the Properties
dialog box.
Note: In Windows 8 and 10, when the printer is offline (the printer is not on and connected), the
DP-DS620 icon is not displayed.

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2. .2 2 P Pr ri in nt t s se et tt ti in ng gs s f fu un nc ct ti io on ns s
If you select the basic settings from the Properties screen, you can change various print settings.
2.2.1 Layout
Orientation
Set the print orientation to “Portrait” or “Landscape”.
For details, refer to “2.6 Orientation”.
Page Order
In the application, specify the order when multiple copies of an image are printed.
Example) Print order
Pages per Sheet
Set printing of the specified division size. In most situations, set “1”.
Example) Division size
No.1
No.2
No.3
Front to Back
Back to Front
1 division
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4 divisions
9 division
Figure 2.2.1 Layout tab