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082206-510873-(08)
TM
DISC PUBLISHER
Automated Optical Disc Automated Optical Disc
Duplication & Printing System
Duplication & Printing System
© 2006 All rights reserved.
USER’S MANUAL
For Macintosh and PC
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510873.qxd 8/21/2006 10:06 PM Page ii 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 info
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page iii Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started...............................................................................1 A. Choosing a Good Location................................................................1 B. Unpacking and Inspection.................................................................2 C. Identifying the Parts ...........................................................................2 D. PC System Requirements..................
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510119pdf.qxd 5/29/2002 11:14 AM Page iv Interactive Feature in this PDF Document There are interactive features that will allow you to jump to different locations within the document. Each listing in the Table of Contents is interactive. Place the cursor on either the words or the page number. A small hand with a pointing finger icon appears. Click on the line with the icon and the document will jump to that page. If you want to return to the Table of Contents, move the icon to the top of t
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 1 Section 1: Getting Started THANK YOU… TM ...for purchasing the Bravo Disc Publisher. Bravo 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 c
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 2 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 • Switching Power Supply with Power Cord • One Three-Color (CMY) Ink Cartridge • One Monochrome Black Ink Cartridge • QuickStart Installer Disc (for u
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 3 The Robotic Disc Transporter moves discs from the Input Bin, to a CD/DVD Recorder, to the printer, and finally to the Output Bin. The CD/DVD Recorder is automatically loaded and unloaded by the Publisher’s Robotic Disc Transporter. The Recorder Tray Button manually opens or closes the Recorder Tray. In normal operation, the in/out movement of the Recorder Tray is controlled automatically and this button is not used. The Control Panel contains LED Status
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 4 Rear Panel This illustration shows the input ports found on the rear panel of the Publisher: USB 2.0 Port Power Input Port The USB 2.0 Interface is connected to an open USB 2.0 port on your PC with the USB 2.0 cable, included with your Publisher. The Power Input Port connects to the included 100V~240V 12V switching power supply. D. PC SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Before getting started, it is important for you to verify that your PC meets the minimum system requir
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 5 • Free hard drive space of at least 2 GB (up to 6 GB for DVD) • Available USB 2.0 Port • Do not connect the Bravo to any USB hubs or the USB port on your keyboard. It should be connected directly to an on- board USB 2.0 port. If your computer does not have at least these minimum system requirements, system performance may not be acceptable. F. OVERVIEW OF OPERATION Your new Publisher is an automated, precision device intended for continuous-duty publishing
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 6 4. The Recorder Tray then automatically shuts. Robotic Disc Transporter will automatically check the Input Bin to make certain that only one disc was picked. Through software control, you can perform a test on each disc before recording. If a disc does not pass (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 Recorder is now writing to the disc. If
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 7 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 process starts over and repeats until all blank discs are gone or the number you have specified via software are copied and printed. 10. Now that you un
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 8 Section 2: Hardware and Software Set-Up 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 Publisher. Please refer to the following for more information on each step: 1. Place the Op
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 9 c. Double-click on the Disc Publisher 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 Bravo to your Mac. C. HAR
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 10 Refer to the following steps when loading discs in to the Publisher: • 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 25 blank discs and place the bins on the mounting pegs. 10 Hardware and Software Set-Up
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 11 Step 3: Installing Ink Cartridges • 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, being careful to avoid damaging the barcode label on the underside of the cartridge. DO NOT TOUCH THE COPPER AREA! • Insert the ink cartridges into the carrier, copper end firs
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 12 If you are using Windows, after a few moments a found new hardware wizard will appear. Select "Install the software automatically" and click Next. Make sure that you have your installation disc in a drive on your computer. You may see a notice like the one shown below stating that the device has not passed Windows Logo Testing. Click Continue Anyway to continue installing the printer driver for your Publisher. If you are using a MAC you may be require
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 13 1. Open the Printer Setup Utility located in the Applications - Utilities folder. 2. Click Add. Select the Disc Publisher II from the list of available printers. Click Add again. Hardware and Software Set-Up 13
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 14 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. PrimoDVD 2.1 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. SETTING UP THE PUBLISHER'S PRINTER DRIVER Once the Publisher software has been successfully installed, you will want
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 15 NOTE: Most applications allow you to change these same printer driver options from their "Print" and/or "Printer Setup" screens. This means that you don't have to go back to the main printer setup window each time you want to change a setting or option in the printer driver. These applications will usually give you the same choices and options, but in a slightly altered format. Some applications do not save your printer driver option changes, but instea
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510873PM.qxd 4/3/2006 4:56 PM Page 16 Select PrimaColor to enable color-matching profiles written specifically for the Publisher by Candela Color Management System. This setting automatically adjusts the color of your image according to predetermined printer profiles and default system profiles. This results in a very precise color match when attempting to print photographic images. Select Z-Color to use a factory set color match scheme that is calibrated toward images that have photographi
