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020608-510914-(07)
Automated Optical Disc
Automated Optical Disc
Duplication & Printing System
Duplication & Printing System
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USER’S MANUAL
For Macintosh and PC
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Notices: The information in this document is subject to change without notice. NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND IS MADE WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. No liability is assumed for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started......................................................................................1 A. Choosing a Good Location......................................................................1 B. Unpacking and Inspection.......................................................................2 C. Identifying the Parts.................................................................................3 D. PC System Requirements.....................................
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Section 1: Getting Started THANK YOU… ...for purchasing the Disc Publisher Pro. It’s is the perfect all-in- one solution for producing professional looking CD-R and DVD-R discs. A wide variety of disc formats are supported, including audio CDs, Video Cds, data discs and more. Operation is simple and completely automatic once a job has been started. To begin using your Disc Publisher, please read this manual carefully. This Operator's Manual is a complete step-by-step guide to quickly and easily
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B. UNPACKING AND INSPECTION While unpacking your Publisher, inspect the carton to ensure that no damage has occurred during shipping. Make sure that all supplied accessories are included with your unit. The following items should be included: • Optical Disc Publisher • Gray Plastic Input and Output Bins • Power Cord • One Three-Color (CMY) Ink Cartridge • One Monochrome Black Ink Cartridge • QuickStart Installer Disc (for use with both CD-R and DVD-R models) • USB 2.0 Interface Cable (Beige) • W
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C. IDENTIFYING THE PARTS Front Panel and Top This illustration shows the Publisher, its Control Panel, Buttons, LED indicator lights, Input and Output Bins and other components. Control Panel / Front Cover Status Lights Ink Cartridge Carrier Color Ink Cartridge Monochrome Black Cartridge Power Button Ink Cartridge CD/DVD Recorders Button Robotic Disc Transporter Recorder Tray Button Input Bin Output Bin Reject Area The Robotic Disc Transporter moves discs from the Input Bin, to a CD/DVD Record
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The Control Panel contains LED Status Lights and Buttons to control the Publisher. The LED Status Lights indicate that Power is ON. They also blink in certain patterns to indicate an error or other condition of the Publisher. See Section 5 for a full explanation of the LED Status Light conditions. The Power Button turns the Publisher's power ON and OFF. When the front cover is opened, the Ink Cartridge Button is used to position the Cartridge Carrier for easy ink cartridge replacement. When the
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The Power Input Port connects to the included power cable. The internal power supply is a switching 100V~240V power supply. The Power Switch shuts off all power to the Publisher. D. PC SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Before getting started, it is important for you to verify that your PC meets the minimum system requirements. Here's what you need in order to successfully copy discs at 8x or above with the PrimoDVD 2.1 software: • 700 MHz or faster Pentium III/IV processor running Windows 2000, XP or Vista. •
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F. OVERVIEW OF OPERATION Your new Publisher is an automated, precision device intended for continuous-duty publishing of discs. The following is a description of the complete process of duplicating and printing a CD/DVD job on your Publisher: 1. Up to 50 blank discs may be loaded at one time into the Input Bin. 2. The Publisher's integrated Robotic Disc Transporter will first check your recorder drives for a disc by attempting to"pick" from the recorder. Then, the Robotic Disc Transporter will p
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4. The Recorder Trays then automatically shut. If a disc does not record properly (meaning that all or part of that disc is not recordable), the Robotic Disc Transporter picks it out of the CD Tray and sends it to the Reject Area. 5. The Recorders are now writing to the discs. If you were to fully record a CD with data, audio, video or music (650 MB), recording time is about 3 ½ minutes each. A full DVD records in about 7-15 minutes depending on the speed of the media to which you are recording
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8. Print time varies according to which print mode has been selected (Section 3-A). In most cases, print time takes no more than 2 minutes. After printing the first disc, the Publisher's Printer Disc Tray opens automatically. The Robotic Disc Transporter moves the finished disc to the Output Bin. 9. The Robotic Disc Transporter will now load the second recorded disc into the Printer Tray for printing. 10. The process starts over and repeats until all blank discs are gone or the number you have s
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Section 2: Hardware and Software Setup Setup This section will describe the step-by-step process of setting up your Publisher. This includes information on how to load the supplies (ink and disc media) necessary to start producing discs. A. INSTALLING THE PC SOFTWARE The Installer Disc has a QuickStart menu that will guide you through the process of setting up your duplicator. Please refer to the following for more information on each step: 1. Place the Optical Disc Publisher Installer CD in you
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c. Double-click on the Disc Publisher Pro Installer.mpkg file icon. Follow the on-screen instructions. d. The volume containing the operating system should be selected for installation. Click the Continue button. All components will be installed to their proper locations. e. Once the installation has completed, click Quit. You have successfully installed all the necessary software! Section C below will describe how to connect the Publisher to your Mac. C. HARDWARE SETUP Step 1: Applying Powe
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• Open the front cover of the Publisher • The Publisher will automatically position the cartridge carrier and Robotic Disc Transporter to the center position allowing for easy access to the bins. • Load the Input Bin (the bin located on the right-hand side of the Publisher) with 50 blank discs and place the bins on the mounting pegs. Hardware and Software Setup 11
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Step 3: Connecting the USB 2.0 Cable Connect the Publisher to your PC or Mac with your beige USB 2.0 Cable. If you are using a PC: If you are using a PC, after a few moments, Windows will tell you it has found new hardware and is looking for software to Windows XP Windows Vista install it. If you are using Windows XP, select "Install the software automatically" and click Next or if you are using Windows Vista click "Locate and install driver software" 12 Hardware and Software Setup
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You will see a notice like the one shown below depending on which operating system you are using. Click Install Anyway or Install this driver software anyway to continue installing the printer driver for your Publisher. Windows XP Message Windows Vista Message If you are using a Macintosh: When connecting USB to a Mac it may be necessary to Add the printer via the Printer Setup Utility. 1. Open the Printer Setup Utility located in the Applications - Utilities folder. Hardware and Software Setup
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2. Click Add. Select the Disc Publisher Pro from the list of available printers. Click Add again. Step 4: Installing Ink Cartridges • With the cover open, press the Ink Cartridge Button to move the Ink Cartridge Carrier to the load position and open the ink cartridge covers. • Remove each ink cartridge from its packaging. • Slowly remove the tape covering the cartridge's print head. DO NOT TOUCH THE COPPER AREA! • Insert the ink cartridges into the carrier, copper end first and snap the cartr
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Section 3: Creating Discs on a PC There are two main components to creating discs, printing and burning. SureThing CD Labeler is used to design the printing on your discs. PTPublisher controls the recording and allows you to select the image to be printed to your discs. Both applications will be described in detail in this section. A. TUTORIAL: COPY A CD OR DVD Copy CD or Copy DVD can be used to copy any CD or DVD master. This project reads the master disc from the Disc Publisher drive to the h
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3. The Publisher will close the drive and read the contents of the disc. It will display disc type (CD/DVD) and show the size of the disc in Megabytes. Verify this information is correct and click the next arrow to continue. 4. Select the print label file by clicking the select a label button. When you have selected print label file, click the next arrow. There are several ways to select a print file. See the explainations below for more information. For any job type you choose you will be
