Dymo DiscPainter manual Your Printer at a Glance, About Discus for Dymo Software, Important Notes

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Introduction

Your Printer at a Glance

These drawings show the front and back of the printer. The numbers in the illustrations correspond to the printer part names listed below the figure.

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1	Front cover

2	Disc tray

3	Power status (see "Printer Status Lights" on page 41 for information)

4	Top cover

5	Ink status (see "Printer Status Lights" on page 41 for information)

6	Front cover release levers (see "Opening the Front Cover" on page 42 for information)

7	USB connection

8	Power connector

About Discus for DYMO Software

Included with your new printer is Discus for DYMO software. Discus for DYMO software is a powerful application that allows you to create professional looking CD/DVD designs with a minimum amount of effort. In addition to printing disc designs on the DiscPainter printer, you can design and print jewel case covers and inserts, and other types of projects on a standard inkjet printer. Refer to the Discus for DYMO Online Help for complete information.

You can also print to the DiscPainter printer from other design applications, such as Adobe® Photoshop® or Illustrator®. See "Printing to the DiscPainter Printer" on page 19.

Important Notes

Below are some things to keep in mind when printing.

•Use only inkjet-printable discs. These usually have a white printing surface. Inkjet-printable discs are available from your local office supply retailer or online at www.dymo.com.

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Contents CD/DVD Printer User Guide Copyright Contents Page System Requirements Printer Overview and FeaturesIntroduction Mac OS System RequirementsYour Printer at a Glance About Discus for Dymo SoftwareImportant Notes For More Information Menu in the Discus for Dymo softwareIntroduction Working with Discs About Printable CDs/DVDsLoading Discs Caring for Discs Working with Discs Controlling Printer Features Printing from Mac OSControlling Print Quality Controlling Ink DensityControlling Disc Settings Customizing the Inner and Outer Diameter Using Sample Files Printing to the DiscPainter PrinterPrinting Multiple Copies General Printing Instructions Printing From Windows About the DiscPainter Status MonitorControlling Print Options Controlling Print Quality/Speed To select the Disc Settings option Restoring Default Settings To print using the sample files General Printing Instructions Printing From Windows Using Printer Services Caring for Your PrinterHandling Inkjet Cartridges Checking the Ink Level Cleaning the Inkjet Cartridge Replacing the Inkjet CartridgePurchasing New Inkjet Cartridges To replace the inkjet cartridge Cleaning the Printer Repacking the Printer for TravelTo repack the printer Repacking the Printer for Travel Caring for Your Printer Printing Over a Network Printing to a Shared Printer from Mac OSSharing a Printer on a Network Adding a Shared Printer Printing to a Shared Printer from Windows Click Start and select Printers and FaxesInstalling a Network Printer Select Share this printerFrequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions How do I pack the printer for travel? Frequently Asked Questions Windows Installation Problems TroubleshootingInstallation Problems Mac OS Installation ProblemsPrinting Problems Error MessagesPrinting is Too Light or Dark Printer Status LightsInk Level Appears Empty Smudges Appear Outside of DesignOpening the Front Cover Click ContinueTo open the disc lid when it is locked Troubleshooting Power Specifications Printer SpecificationsPhysical Specifications Disc Service, Duty Cycle, and Warranty SpecificationsLimited Warranty Declaration of ConformityWaste from Electric & Electronic Equipment Weee Page Printer Specifications Index