Product Overview
The HiTi 4" x 6" Ribbon & Paper Case is a consumable designed specifically for use with the HiTi Photo Printer P510 Series. This case provides the necessary supplies to produce high-quality 4x6 inch photo prints. Each case contains two rolls of paper and two rolls of ribbon, with each roll set capable of producing 330 prints, for a total yield of 660 4x6" prints per case.

An image showing the brown cardboard box of the HiTi P510 4x6 Ribbon & Paper Case, alongside two example 4x6 inch photo prints, demonstrating the output quality.
Setup
Before using the HiTi 4" x 6" Ribbon & Paper Case, ensure your HiTi Photo Printer P510 Series is powered off and disconnected from the power source. The setup process involves loading the paper roll and the ribbon cartridge into the designated compartments of your printer.
- Unpack the Consumables: Carefully remove one paper roll and one ribbon cartridge from the case. Handle them by their edges to avoid touching the printing surfaces.
- Prepare the Paper Roll: Locate the paper spindle in your HiTi P510 printer. Mount the paper roll onto the spindle, ensuring it is securely seated and oriented correctly for feeding.
- Install the Ribbon Cartridge: Open the ribbon compartment of your printer. Insert the ribbon cartridge, making sure it clicks into place. Ensure the ribbon is taut and not twisted.
- Close Printer Compartments: Securely close all printer covers and compartments.
Note: For detailed, step-by-step instructions on loading paper and ribbon, please refer to the specific user manual provided with your HiTi Photo Printer P510 Series.
Operating Instructions
Once the paper and ribbon are correctly installed in your HiTi P510 Series printer, the system is ready for printing. The printer automatically manages the consumption of paper and ribbon for each print.
- Print Initiation: Initiate printing through your connected computer or device, following the instructions for your specific printer model and software.
- Print Monitoring: The printer will automatically feed the paper and apply the ribbon as it processes each print.
- Consumable Replacement: When a roll of paper or ribbon is depleted, the printer will typically indicate this status. Replace both the paper roll and the ribbon cartridge simultaneously to ensure optimal print quality and to maintain the 1:1 ratio of paper to ribbon.
Each set of paper and ribbon is designed for 330 prints. The case provides enough for 660 prints in total.
Maintenance
Proper storage and handling of the HiTi 4" x 6" Ribbon & Paper Case consumables are crucial for maintaining print quality and extending shelf life.
- Storage: Store unused paper and ribbon in their original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Humidity can affect paper quality.
- Handling: Avoid touching the surface of the paper or the ribbon directly with bare hands, as oils and dirt can transfer and affect print quality.
- Disposal: Dispose of used ribbon cartridges and paper cores according to local regulations for electronic waste or general waste.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues while using the HiTi 4" x 6" Ribbon & Paper Case, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Poor Print Quality:
- Ensure the ribbon is not wrinkled or torn.
- Verify that the paper is loaded correctly and not creased.
- Check if the paper and ribbon are from the same case, as they are designed to work together.
- Clean the printer's print head and rollers as per your printer's manual.
- Paper Jams:
- Ensure the paper roll is properly seated and not too tight or loose on the spindle.
- Remove any foreign objects from the paper path.
- Follow your printer's manual for clearing paper jams.
- Printer Not Recognizing Consumables:
- Ensure the ribbon cartridge and paper roll are fully inserted and locked into place.
- Restart the printer.
- Check for any error messages on the printer's display or connected computer.
For more complex issues or printer-specific errors, consult the user manual for your HiTi Photo Printer P510 Series or contact HiTi Digital Inc. customer support.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | HiTi 4" x 6" Ribbon & Paper Case |
| Model Number | 87.26.10 |
| Compatibility | HiTi Photo Printer P510 Series |
| Print Size | 4 x 6 inches |
| Prints Per Roll Set | 330 prints |
| Total Prints Per Case | 660 prints (2 rolls of paper, 2 rolls of ribbon) |
| Product Dimensions | 16 x 9 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 10.25 pounds |
| Manufacturer | HiTi Digital Inc |
| Date First Available | March 3, 2009 |
Warranty and Support
This product is a consumable item. For information regarding any applicable warranty or for technical support, please refer to the official documentation provided by HiTi Digital Inc. or visit their official website. Support for the HiTi P510 Series printer, which uses these consumables, is also provided by HiTi Digital Inc.
For direct assistance, please contact HiTi Digital Inc. customer service channels as listed on their official support pages.