Primera Technology CD Color Printer II Getting Started, Thank YOU…, Choosing a Good Location

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Section 1: Getting Started

THANK YOU…

...for choosing the CD Color Printer II. This printer is the perfect way for you to label all of your custom CDÕs quickly, easily, and with a touch of class. The CD Color Printer lets you print razor-sharp text, vibrant spot colors, and even stunning photo-realistic photographs directly onto the surface of printable CDÕs. Operation is simple, quality is high, and printed images are durable and highly smudge-resistant.

To begin using the printer, please refer to the remainder of this manual. This UserÕs Manual is your complete step-by-step guide to quickly and easily setting up and printing with your new CD Color Printer!

A.CHOOSING A GOOD LOCATION

¥Place the printer in a location with adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build up.

¥Do not place the printer near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts or in a place subject to direct sun-light, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock.

¥Allow for adequate clearance in front of the printer to accommodate the length of the unit with its CD Tray open.

B.UNPACKING AND INSPECTION

While unpacking your printer, 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:

¥Printer

¥Power Cord

¥Printer Software CD

¥Color Ink Cartridge

¥Spare Ink Cartridge Holder

¥Cardboard CD Templates (5)

¥Warranty Statement and Registration Card

¥This manual and other printed information

Save the carton and packing materials. They will come in handy when transporting the printer.

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Contents CD Color Printer Printing History Table of Contents Page Thank YOU… Getting StartedChoosing a Good Location Unpacking and InspectionIdentifying the Parts Applying Power About INK Cartridges and Printable CD’S Installing AN INK CartridgeInk Cartridges and Printable CD’s Do not Touch the Copper Area Loading a Blank CD Loading Blank CD MediaLoading a Blank Jewel Case Booklet or Insert Printing a Self Test Copper Area Replacing or Switching INK CartridgesInk Cartridges and Printable CDÕs Ink Cartridges and Printable CDÕs Connecting the Printer to Your Computer Using the CD Color Printer with WindowsWindows 95/98 or Windows NT Installing the Printer DriverUsing the CD Color Printer with Windows Installing the 32-BIT Print Spooler for Windows 95/98 Bit Print Spooler Setting UP the Printer Driver Print Quality MediaInk Cartridge Color Matching Dither ModeInk Saturation RotateFast 32-bit Spooler Manual LoadWrite Direct to Port Cartridge OrientationCalibrate Printer 15 -12 -9 -6 Printing a CD Offset boxUsing the CD Color Printer with Windows Using the CD Color Printer With Macintosh CD Color Printer II Installer Chooser CD Color Printer High PrimaColor Print Quality Enlarge/reduce Cartridge Printer 12-15 Using the CD Color Printer with Macintosh Printing with the Backgrounder Using the Print Backgrounder for MacintoshInstalling the Backgrounder Backgrounder Status Window File menu Admin menuBackgrounder Menus Jobs menu Problems During a Background Print Power Light Busy Light Printer Interpreting the Printer’s Indicator LightsCleaning the CD Tray and Printer Casing Cleaning the INK Cartridge NozzlesMaintaining the Printer Clearing a CD Media JAMTechnical Support Print Speed Technical SpecificationsCENTRONICS-TYPE Parallel Interface Appendix a Interfacing InformationIntroduction Mini 8-PIN Serial Interface Pin Number Signal Name Signal DescriptionPIN Minicircular Auxiliary Interface Pin Number Signal DescriptionIndex Page