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SONY color video PrinterUP-20 operating instructions
The Sony UP-20 (and UP-21MD) series is a color video printer that captures images from video sources such as VCRs and prints them in high‑resolution full‑color. It supports up to 256 gray levels and about 16.7 million colors, with a print resolution of roughly 403 dpi.
The manual provides safety guidelines for medical‑environment use, explains the front‑panel controls, menu navigation, input/output connectors (RGB SYNC, RS‑232C, AC power), and troubleshooting steps. It also details how to adjust color balance, set print quantity, and replace the ink ribbon. This manual is written in Chinese.
SONY UP-20 specifications
| Print resolution | ~403 dpi |
|---|---|
| Color depth | 256 gray levels, ~16.7 million colors |
| Power input | 10 A / 125 V AC |
| RS‑232C interface | Available for computer communication |
| RGB SYNC input | Supported on UP‑21MD model |
Source: SONY color video PrinterUP-20 operating instructions
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How can I adjust the color balance of printed images?
Use the menu option “Color Adjust” to modify the color balance settings.
What safety precautions are required when using the printer in a medical environment?
All connected equipment must meet IEC 60601‑1, IEC 60950, IEC 60065 standards, and the printer must be grounded and use a medical‑grade power cable.