DNP DP-DS820 Series User manual

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Version 1.0.0.3
DIGITAL PHOTO PRINTER
DP-DS820
DP-DS820 (A)
Printer Driver Instruction Manual
Supported OS: Windows 11

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Table of contents
Chapter 1 Installation ______________________________1
1.1 Prepare the printer and computer _________________________________________________________2
1.2 Install the driver package________________________________________________________________2
1.3 Install the printer driver _________________________________________________________________6
1.4 Install drivers for unspecified devices ______________________________________________________7
Chapter 2 Properties _______________________________9
2.1 Open the printer properties ______________________________________________________________9
2.2 Print settings functions ________________________________________________________________11
2.2.1 Layout _________________________________________________________________________11
2.2.2 Advanced options _________________________________________________________________12
2.2.3 Paper/Quality ____________________________________________________________________18
2.2.4 Option__________________________________________________________________________18
2.2.5 Color Adjustment _________________________________________________________________20
2.2.6 Printer information ________________________________________________________________21
2.3 Default values for settings ______________________________________________________________23
2.4 Color management ___________________________________________________________________24
2.5 Print Area___________________________________________________________________________25
2.6 Orientation__________________________________________________________________________26
Chapter 3 Update the driver ________________________27
Chapter 4 Delete the driver _________________________30
4.1 Automatic deletion of printer drivers ______________________________________________________30
4.2 Manual deletion of printer drivers ________________________________________________________31

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[DP-DS820/DP-DS820 (A) Printer Driver] Instruction Manual (For Windows 11)
Chapter 1 Installation
Installation procedure
The installation procedure is made up of three steps.
The details of each step are explained below.
Step 1 Prepare the printer and computer → “1.1 Prepare the printer and computer”
Step 2 Install the driver package → “1.2 Install the driver package”
Step 3 Install the printer driver → “1.3 Install the printer driver”
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.
Insert the included CD into the disk drive, and then
install the driver package.
On
USB cable
IMPORTANT NOTE: This DNP Printer driver can ONLY be installed on Windows 11 OS. Installing this
driver onto older Windows operating systems may cause an installation failure or printing errors.

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1.1 Prepare the printer and computer
Make sure that the printer power is off.
Prepare a USB cable. However, do not use the USB cable to connect the printer and computer at
this time.
Log in to Windows as an administrator. The following explanation presumes that the operations are
carried out with administrator privileges.
1.2 Install the driver package
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”.
Select the following installation folder.
CD drive:\\DP-DS820_Driver
Figure 1.2.1 Driver Package folder
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%
NOTE: You must UNINSTALL the previous DNP printer driver PRIOR to installing the DNP
v1.0.0.3 or later version Windows 11 driver, especially when the PC has been upgraded from
Windows 10 to Windows 11.

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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.)
Figure 1.2.2 Installation file
When you start the installer, a window appears for selecting the language that will be used during the
installation. After you select the language to use, click “OK”.
Figure 1.2.3 Language selection screen
Click “Next >” when the Installation Wizard screen appears.
Figure 1.2.4 Installation Wizard start screen

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Click “Install” when the installation is ready.
Figure 1.2.5 Installation start confirmation screen
When the installation starts, a screen appears that shows the installation status.
Figure 1.2.6 Installation status screen

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When a User Account Control dialog box appears, click “Yes”.
Figure 1.2.7 User Account Control
Click “Install” when the Windows Security confirmation display appears.
Figure 1.2.8 Windows Security confirmation
Installation of the driver package starts. Wait until installation finishes.
Click “Finish” when the Installation Wizard completion screen appears.
Figure 1.2.9 Finish of Installation Wizard

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1.3 Install the printer driver
Use the USB cable to connect the printer and computer, and then switch on the power of the DP-
DS820 printer. After the printer is recognized, installation of the driver starts.
*For information on the connection, refer to the User Guide of the printer.
Click “Start”, select “Settings” -> “Bluetooth & devices”, and then open “Printers & scanners”.
Figure 1.3.1 Bluetooth & devices
On the Printers & scanners screen, check that DP-DS820 appears.
This completes installation of the printer driver.
Figure 1.3.2 Printers & scanners
After the installation of the printer driver is complete, always restart the computer.

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1.4 Install drivers for unspecified devices
If the printer does not appear on the Printers & scanners screen, select “Devices” on the “Bluetooth &
devices” screen. Select “More devices and printer settings” on the “Devices” screen to open the
“Devices and Printers” screen. 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
Refer to page 8 for the driver installation procedure for an “Unspecified” device after installing the
driver package.