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061605-510800-(01)
TM
AUTOPRINTER
CD/DVD
Automated Optical Disc
Duplication & Printing System
Duplication System
© 2005 All rights reserved
USER’S MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENT TITLE PAGE Welcome!............................................................................ 1 Before you start…………………………………………... 1 LCD Front Panel…………………………………………. 4 Words and Terms………………………………………… 4 Tutorial Guide I. Make Disc-To-Disc Copies……………………......... 5 II. Make copies from the Hard Drive(For Duplicator w/ 12 HDD installed)…………………………………….. III. Select the Duplication Speed……………………….. 24 IV. Select the Master Reading Source…………………. 27 V. Load Master D
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TITLE PAGE Menu Overview 11. EDIT AUDIO TRACK …….….………………… 66 12. SETUP Language ………………….…….….…………….. 66 Auto Start ………………………….….………….. 66 Read Error Skip…………..……….….…………… 67 CD Write Mode ……….……………….….……… 67 Max Audio & VCD Speed.………….….…..……. 67 Buzzer ……………………………….….…..……. 68 Startup Menu ……………………….….……….... 68 Screen Saver………………….……….….……….. 68 Duplication Mode…………………….….……….. 68 Counter ……………………………….….…….…. 68 Auto Tray Close…………………………….….…. 68 13. Utility Prescan ………
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Welcome! Our duplicator is a reliable, high performance, high speed, standalone CD and/or DVD duplicator. With its professional industrial design and simple beginner user interface, it will make your duplicating experience easier than ever. ****************************************************** Before you start: Before you start using this duplicator, please read the following to ensure proper operation: 1. Important Notice: If you have purchased a CD duplicator, your duplicator
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4. External Connection Warning: If you have an external connection installed in your duplicator, you will see the USB/Firewire switch(s) on the back of your duplicator, and/or USB/Firewire sticker(s) on your writer front drive panel(s). In order to operate the duplicator solely as a standalone unit (no connection to the computer), you have to make sure all of the USB/Firewire connection light(s) on the back of your duplicator are off. If by any chance, the USB/Firewire connection light(s
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7. Double Layer Partition Issue Attention: If you have a 16x speed or higher duplicator with double layer/dual layer DVD9 capability, the hard drive partitions are set at the default size of 9GB each to accommodate for the expanded size of the DVD9 format. If you require more partitions and do not plan on utilizing double layer/dual layer DVD9 media, Please refer to “Tutorial VIII: Changing Hard Drive Partition Size.” Please keep in mind that if you alter the partition size, all prev
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LCD Front Panel : Up : Down : Forward; Enter; OK; Execute the function : Backward; Escape; go back to the previous function : Shortcut to make a copy : Shortcut to make simulation of copying process : Shortcut to change the duplication speed : Shortcut to Load and Copy. Press the “>>” to start the load and copy process. - 4 -
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Tutorial Guide: I. Make Disc-to-Disc Copies This process will copy your master disc into several blank discs simultaneously. However, due to its simultaneous nature, a good conditioned master disc and lower recording speed is necessary for high success rate and good quality duplications. When you turn on your duplicator, after it has booted up, you should see the following signifying your duplicator is ready. DUPLICATOR 5.00 1. COPY 1. Make sure the Master Reading Sourc
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Make sure it is located at the “Reader Port”. If not, then you need to press UP or DOWN navigation button to search for it. If your duplicator does not equip any Reader port, then please choose the device with the Writer Port number as your Master Reading Source. c. Press “>>” to submit your selection. 2. Go back to “COPY” Menu. a. Use UP or DOWN arrow button to navigate to the following screen: DUPLICATOR 5.00 1. COPY 3. Start the Copy Process. a. Now, please ins
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b. Then. you will see the Counter Selection Menu like the following: Counter: No Counter c. The Counter Selection Menu will let you choose how many copies you want to make for your project. This Counter Selection feature will allow the duplicator to count the number of copies you’ve made and prompt you when the desired number of copies has been made. You can select “No Counter” if you prefer to copy continuously with no interruption. (It will still count the number of copies,
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To enter the number, you need to use UP or DOWN button to select the number for each digit and use “>>” or “<<” button to move the cursor position right or left, once you’ve finished, move the cursor to “OK” and press “>>”. For example, if I want to specify a counter value of 21 (twenty one). The 4-digit value would be “0021”. To input the desired quantity, please do the following: Make sure the cursor is located at the first position: Specify Counter: [X ] OK? i. Press “DOWN” b
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Now you shall see the following screen: Preparing... Waiting for Master OR Preparing... Waiting for Blanks If either one of the ABOVE 2 screens are displayed for more than 2 minutes, please check your Master Disc or Blank Discs for quality. d. Please allow 5-10 seconds for the duplicator to detect your Master Disc and Blank Discs as well. After your Master Disc and Blank Discs have been recognized, then you shall see the following screen: Preparing... 7 Disc Detected,
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Once the number of blank discs you inserted matches the number of discs detected on the screen. Then press “>>” (if you are not using Auto Start or wish to speed up the process) to confirm and the following Processing screen will appear. Processing... Please Wait If the number of blank discs you inserted doesn’t match the number of discs detected on the screen, please give 10-15 seconds for the duplicator to recognize all of your blank discs. e. A
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Once the duplication run is completed, the successful copies will be ejected and you shall see the following screen: PASS 7 FAIL 0( 7) O Waiting for Blanks - “PASS 7” indicates that you’ve just made 7 successful copies. - “FAIL 0” indicates that you have no failure in this run. - “7” indicates that you’ve successfully copied 7 copies so far. Next, refill more blank media to continue making more copies, or you can press “<<” to terminate your p
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Tutorial Guide: II. Make Hard Drive(HDD)-to-Disc Copies (For Duplicator w/ HDD installed) Copying from the Hard Drive is the best way to make copies. Overall, there are 4 benefits to copying from the Hard Drive: i. Performance – Duplicating from the Hard Drive will be able to boost the DVD duplication speed to 8x or above. ii. Stability – Duplicating from Hard Drive will stabilize the duplication process compared to the Disc to Disc duplicating. iii. Durability – Hard Drive is
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For example, if you have a 40GB Hard Drive, then you can calculate the number of DVD-5 format partitions by: 40 / 5 = 8. Since there is 1 partition reserved for the system use, you will have 7 partitions to use. Or you can calculate the number of DVD-9 format partitions by: 40 / 9 = 4.17. Since you cannot use an incomplete partition, there will be a total of 4 partitions available for a 40GB Hard Drive. Since 1 partition is reserved for system use; there will be 3 partitions availabl
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a. Use UP or DOWN arrow button to navigate to the following screen. DUPLICATOR 5.00 8. Select Source b. Press “>>” to enter Select Source Menu and you shall see the following: Hard Drive Port 0 WDC WD400EB-75CPF0 Make sure it is located at “Hard Drive”. If not, then you need to press UP or DOWN navigation button to search for it. c. Press “>>” to submit your selection. After your selection has been submitted, you will see the following: DUPLICATOR 5.00 8
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b. Press “>>” to enter Hard Drive Setup Menu and you shall see the following: Hard Drive Setup 1.Select Partition c. Now, load your master disc on to the Hard Drive. To do so, use UP or DOWN arrow button to navigate to the following screen. Hard Drive Setup 2.Load Partition d. Press “>>” to enter Load Partition Menu and you shall see the following: Load Partition [ 1/ 8] Load->New Partition *The “1” indicates the number of partitions you’ve already loaded int
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f. Now, you can name the partition you are about to load into the Hard Drive. To enter the name, you need to use the UP or DOWN buttons to select the character and use “>>” or “<<” button to move the cursor position and once you’ve finished, move the cursor to “OK” and press “>>”. For example, if you want to name the partition for your master disc as “FUN”. Then do the following: Make sure the cursor is located at the first position: Edit Partition Name [x ] OK? i. Press “D
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g. Now you shall see the following confirmation screen: Load Partition? [FUN ], OK? h. Press “>>” button to confirm. Once your master disc has been recognized. The loading progress indicator will be displayed and you shall see the following Loading ... FUN 1% 123MB loaded *The “123MB” indicates the amount of data has been loaded to the Hard Drive. i. Once your master disc has been loaded completely, you shall see the following: Load Partition OK! Press
