Manual for CP30DW

Manual for CP30DW

Brand: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC

Category: Printer

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 7:29 p.m.

Before Printing:

  1. Turn on the power of the unit.
  2. Load print paper into the paper cassette.
  3. Load the paper cassette with print paper into the unit.
  4. Load a ribbon cartridge to the unit.
  5. Install the printer driver.

Loading Print Paper:

  1. Remove the tray (cover) of the paper cassette.
  2. Adjust the paper cassette to secure the paper.
  3. Take the print paper out of the packaging together with the protection sheet.
  4. Place the paper in the paper cassette together with the protection sheet on the top.
  5. Remove the protection sheet placed on the top of the paper.
  6. Set the tray (cover) onto the paper cassette.
  7. Load the paper cassette in the printer.

Loading Ribbon Cartridge:

  1. Remove the used ribbon cartridge by pressing the RIBBON EJECT button.
  2. Remove slack in the ink ribbon.
  3. Insert the ribbon cartridge into the ribbon cartridge loading slot.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Status indicator RIBBON PAPER ALARM Causes/Countermeasures Page
(Remaining amount of ink ribbon)
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 A ribbon cartridge is not loaded. A ribbon cartridge runs out. • Load a new ribbon cartridge. 14
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 A paper cassette is not loaded. • Load a paper cassette with paper. 12
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 Print paper is used up. • Load new print paper. 12
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 Printed paper is stacked at the paper outlet. • Remove the paper. 8
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 Flap is open. • Close the flap. 8
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 The access cover is open. • Close the access cover. 8
EI
Blinking
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 Improper ribbon cartridge is loaded. • Load a proper ribbon cartridge. The actual combination of ribbon cartridge and print paper is inconsistent with the settings made by a personal computer. • Set the personal computer according to the actual combination of ribbon cartridge and print paper. 12,14,23
12-14
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 Print paper of wrong size is loaded. • Use the ribbon cartridge and print paper supplied in the same package. 12-13
E2
Blinking
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 Paper misfeed • Unload the paper cassette and load it again. 8
E3
Blinking
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 Paper jam occurs. • Refer to "OVERCOMING PAPER JAMS". 18
E5
Blinking
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 The access cover opens during printing. • Turn off the power, close the access cover and then turn on the power again. 8
E9
Blinking
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 Other defects (mechanical error, system error) • Turn off the power and contact your dealer. -
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