Primera Technology Optical Disc Printing System user manual Clean Cartridge

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You can also launch the Configuration Utility from the Disc Publisher Pro printer settings in any printing application by clicking File then Print and selecting Printer Settings.

In Printer Settings you will find a button to launch the Configuration Utility. When launched, the following pane appears:

You will see both the Color and Monochrome Ink Levels are displayed. The Color Ink Level represents the lowest color in your cartridge. For instance, if your cartridge has 80% cyan 50% yellow and 65% magenta ink remaining, the level reported would be 50%. You will also see the following buttons:

Clean Cartridge

Cartridges that sit idle in the Printer for a period of time may start to experience some drying of ink in the tiny nozzles that make up the print head. Clicking the Clean Cartridge button will cause the Printer to pick a disc and place in into the printer tray. The Printer will then print a simple pattern that will flush ink through the nozzles. The test pattern will also show you if any nozzles are clogged. In the pattern you will see some diagonal lines which should be continuous; breaks in those lines indicate a clogged nozzle. Please note that it may require more than one cleaning to fully clear all nozzles. If the

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Contents For Macintosh and PC Printing History Table of Contents Interactive Feature in this Choosing a Good Location Getting StartedThank YOU… Unpacking and Inspection Front Panel and Top Identifying the PartsPC System Requirements Rear PanelOverview of Operation MAC System RequirementsIndex Set-Up Hardware and Software SetupInstalling the PC Software Installing the MAC SoftwareLoading Media Discs Hardware SetupApplying Power Index Select Install the software automatically and click Next Connecting the USB 2.0 CableDo not Touch the Copper Area Installing Ink CartridgesTutorial Printing Discs on a PC Index Index Printing Discs on a PC Setting UP the Printer DriverPaper Size Cartridge Type ResolutionNon-printable Outer Margin Disc Surface QualityInner Diameter Non-Printed Diameter Ink SaturationCalibration Options Inner DiameterBack Center The Print ImageClean/Change Cartridges & Check Ink Levels Enable Ink Low WarningDetails Clean/PurgeChange Cartridges Disc Output Location Using SurethingIndex Index Using Kiosk Mode Using Other Graphics ProgramsPrinted Label Format Requirements Printing Discs on a MacPrinter Options PrintingPrint Settings Kiosk Mode Outer Margin Configuration UtilityClean Cartridge Image Alignment Change CartridgeAlignment Calibration Print Tough lines whose Index LED Interpreting the Printers Indicator LightsPerforming a Robotic SELF-TEST MaintenanceCleaning the Printer Transporting the Printer Cleaning the INK CartridgesClearing a Media JAM Technical Support DVD-R, DVD RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R Technical SpecificationsIndex Page Page