MicroBoards Technology PF-Pro Disc Printer Setting Printer Alignment, Microboards Printer Utility

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Setting Printer Alignment

Alignment

The PF-Pro Disc Printer system has been aligned at the factory, but may need to be adjusted depending on the type of media and media print surface on which you are printing. Follow these steps to adjust the alignment:

Click System Preferences in the Dock.

Select Print & Fax.

Click the Set Up Printers… button.

Highlight the Microboards PF-Pro icon.

Click the Utility button to open the Microboards Printer Utility.

Select Disc Printing from the list.

Enter the values listed with the PF- Pro Disc Printer into the Top Side and Left Side boxes.

Click the Apply Now button.

Test the alignment by printing a full-coverage image (120 mm by 120 mm) onto an unprinted disc. The image should print centered on the disc. If not, adjust the Top Side and Left Side as necessary, verifying the alignment by printing the same image.

Microboards Printer Utility

Access the Microboards Printer Utility by selecting the System Preferences from the Dock. Select Print & Fax. Highlight the Microboards PF-Pro icon and click the Utility icon. The Microboards Printer Utility pages will appear in the following order.

Supplies Status

The Supplies Status show how much remains of all 4 colors, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. The values shown will be refreshed when you go to another setting page and then back to the Supplies Status page.

In addition to the displayed levels in the Printer Utility, an LED indicator on the front of the PF-Pro above each cartridge will light when the ink level is at 25% in that cartridge. The LED will blink when the ink level is at 0%.

It is strongly recommended that you replace any cartridge that shows 0%.

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Contents PF-Pro Disc Printer Introduction Table of Contents Introduction Introduction What’s IncludedPF-Pro Disc Printer Assembly Assembly and InstallationAssembly Instructions System RequirementsSupported Ink Cartridges Installing Ink Cartridges and Print HeadsInstalling / Replacing Printheads Loading / Replacing Ink CartridgesLoading Discs Front Panel Indicators and ButtonsPower Network unused Cancel Media Feed LEDsDriver Installation Installation of Drivers and SoftwareConnecting to a Mac Adding the PF-Pro Disc PrinterAlignment Setting Printer AlignmentMicroboards Printer Utility Supplies StatusPrinthead Maintenance CleanDevice Information Support Manual Pen AlignmentDisc Printing Creating Disc Labels Using the PF-Pro Disc PrinterSetup Printing DiscsChanging Print Quality Changing Print DiametersPrinter not printing TroubleshootingDisc Loading error Low Ink indicationPrinting Specifications Technical SupportMicroboards TECHNOLOGY, LLC

PF-Pro Disc Printer specifications

The MicroBoards Technology PF-Pro Disc Printer stands out as a premium choice for businesses and professionals looking to streamline their disc printing processes. This high-performance printer is designed to deliver high-quality printed discs with speed, precision, and reliability.

One of the main features of the PF-Pro is its ability to print directly onto disc surfaces using high-resolution inkjet printing technology. With an impressive resolution of up to 4800 DPI, the printer produces vibrant and detailed images, ensuring that each disc not only functions well but also looks professional. This is particularly crucial for businesses that pride themselves on their branding and presentation, such as media production companies, schools, or event organizers.

The PF-Pro profile printing technology supports a variety of disc formats including CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs, making it a versatile tool for different applications. Its compatibility with printable discs from various manufacturers allows users to choose media based on their specific needs.

Another characteristic that sets the PF-Pro apart is its automated printing process. The printer can handle multiple discs in a single batch, significantly reducing the time and effort involved in manual printing. This is complemented by the automatic disc loading feature, which allows users to load up to 100 discs at a time. It saves labor and maximizes productivity, making it ideal for businesses with high-volume printing requirements.

Furthermore, the PF-Pro is equipped with an intelligent color management system that ensures consistent color output. This feature is particularly vital for those who require accurate color reproduction to match their brand standards.

Ease of use is a priority in the design of the PF-Pro, featuring an intuitive interface that simplifies operation. The printer is also compatible with various software applications, enabling users to create and edit disc labels easily.

Durability is another key attribute of the MicroBoards PF-Pro. Built to withstand the rigors of regular use, its robust construction ensures longevity and reliability, making it a worthy investment for any organization focused on quality and efficiency in disc printing.

In summary, the MicroBoards Technology PF-Pro Disc Printer combines advanced printing technology, user-centric features, and high-volume capability, making it an ideal choice for professionals who demand the best in disc printing solutions.