MicroBoards Technology PF-Pro Disc Printer user manual Installation of Drivers and Software

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MICROBOARDS TECHNOLOGY, LLC

PF-PRO Disc Printer

Installation of Drivers and Software

Driver Installation

Drivers must be installed on a hard disc. Once you have installed the software, store the original installer disc in a safe place.

1.Insert the Installation CD in your system’s disc drive. Open the disc icon when it appears on the desktop.

2.Double-click on the PFPro.pkg icon. Follow the on-screen instructions, read and agree to the end user license agreement.

3.When prompted, enter your administrator password.

4.When prompted, click Install.

5.Once the installation has completed, click Restart.

Connecting to a Mac

DO NOT CONNECT YOUR PF-PRO DISC PRINTER BEFORE RUNNING THE

INSTALLER LOCATED ON THE INSTALLATION DISC!!

The connection between the Mac and the Microboards PF-Pro Disc Printer is done with one USB 2.0 cable.

1.Install all 4 Ink Cartridges (see page 7).

2.Install both Printheads (see page 7).

3.Plug in the AC power cord to the back of the PF-Pro Disc Printer. Do not turn on power to the PF-Pro Disc Printer until an ink cartridge has been installed.

4.Connect the square shaped end of the USB cable to the back of the PF-Pro Disc Printer.

5.Connect the flat, rectangular end of the USB cable into a USB 2.0 port in your Mac.

6.Turn on the PF-Pro Disc Printer.

Adding the PF-Pro Disc Printer

Once the drivers and software have been installed and the PF-Pro Disc Printer connected, the PF- Pro Series Printer needs to be added.

1.Click System Preferences in the Dock.

2.Select Print & Fax, then click the Add or + button to add a printer.

3.Select PF-Profrom the list and click the Add button.

4.Once the PF-Pro Disc Printer Series Printer has been added, it will appear in the available printers list, as shown below.

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Contents PF-Pro Disc Printer Introduction Table of Contents Introduction What’s Included IntroductionAssembly Instructions Assembly and InstallationPF-Pro Disc Printer Assembly System RequirementsInstalling / Replacing Printheads Installing Ink Cartridges and Print HeadsSupported Ink Cartridges Loading / Replacing Ink CartridgesPower Network unused Cancel Media Feed Front Panel Indicators and ButtonsLoading Discs LEDsConnecting to a Mac Installation of Drivers and SoftwareDriver Installation Adding the PF-Pro Disc PrinterMicroboards Printer Utility Setting Printer AlignmentAlignment Supplies StatusClean Printhead MaintenanceDevice Information Manual Pen Alignment SupportDisc Printing Setup Using the PF-Pro Disc PrinterCreating Disc Labels Printing DiscsChanging Print Diameters Changing Print QualityDisc Loading error TroubleshootingPrinter not printing Low Ink indicationTechnical Support Printing SpecificationsMicroboards 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.