Introduction
About This Manual
This manual covers the following UP-20 series color
video printers.
• UP-20
• UP-21MD
Wherever the operation or any other item differs
between the models, this manual clearly describes those
differences.
The difference among models is as follows:
Model
RGB SYNC
connector
UP-20
No
UP-21MD
Yes
In this manual, the UP-21MD is used for illustrations.
However, only the video monitor display is used to
explain the operation of the unit except in the case where
the printer window display is required such as for
instructions on basic menu operations. For customers
who are using the UP-21MD, see "Basic Menu
Operations" on page 44 for a detailed explanation of the
printer window display.
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About This Manual / System Overview
Printer window
display
No
Yes
System Overview
The UP-20/21MD is a color video printer that quickly
and easily reproduces images from video equipment
such as a VTR.
The UP-20/21MD has the following features:
• High picture quality and high print resolution
The printer allows you to print out high resolution
images in full color (with 256 shades per color, a total
of more than 16,700,000 colors in all) in high
resolution print mode (approximately 403 dpi).
• Menu settings according to your printer specifications
By changing the menu settings for the printer, you can
make various types of printouts. You can also add a
caption to the printout. You can carry out ordinary
printer operations using the buttons and you can set up
the printer interactively by picking settings from
displayed menus.