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FARGO electronic CD Color Printer manual D.Applying Power, Serial Interface Port

Models: CD Color Printer

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This illustration shows the input ports found on the rear panel of the printer. Both a parallel and a serial interface port are provided. If using the printer with Windows, you will use its Parallel Interface Port. If using the printer with an Apple¨ Macintosh, you will use its Serial Interface Port. Note that the printerÕs auxiliary port is for factory use only unless otherwise directed. For more information on each of the interface ports, please refer to Appendix A.

Parallel Interface Port

Auxiliary Port

Power Port

Serial Interface Port

D.APPLYING POWER

1.Locate the power cord supplied with your printer.

2.Place one end of the cord into the power port on the rear panel of the printer.

3.Place the other end of the power cord into an available wall outlet.

4.Once the power cord is connected, press and release the Power button to turn the printer power ON.

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FARGO electronic CD Color Printer manual D.Applying Power, Parallel Interface Port Auxiliary Port Power Port

Contents

971015-510225-01 CD Color PrinterUserÕs Manual 1997 by FARGO Electronics, IncorporatedPrinting History NoticesTrademark Acknowledgments For Users in the United StatesSection 2 Ink Cartridges and Printable CD-R’s Table of ContentsSection 1 Getting Started Section 7 Maintaining the PrinterA.CHOOSING A GOOD LOCATION Section 1 Getting StartedTHANK YOU… B.UNPACKING AND INSPECTIONC. IDENTIFYING THE PARTS D.APPLYING POWER Parallel Interface Port Auxiliary Port Power PortSerial Interface Port B.INSTALLING AN INK CARTRIDGE Section 2 Ink Cartridges and Printable CD-R’sA. ABOUT INK CARTRIDGES AND PRINTABLE CD-R’S DO NOT TOUCH THE COPPER AREA C. LOADING BLANK CD-RMEDIA Loading a Blank CD-R6 Ink Cartridges and Printable CD-R’s Loading a Blank Jewel Case Booklet or Insert Ink Cartridges and Printable CD-R’s7D. PRINTING A SELF TEST 8 Ink Cartridges and Printable CD-R’sE. REPLACING OR SWITCHING INK CARTRIDGES COPPER AREA10 Ink Cartridges and Printable CD-R’s 9.Close the printerÕs front cover Ink Cartridges and Printable CD-R’s11A. CONNECTING THE PRINTER TO YOUR COMPUTER 12 Using the CD Color Printer with WindowsB. INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER Windows 95/Windows NTUsing the CD Color Printer with Windows Windows C.INSTALLING THE 32-BITPRINT SPOOLER FOR WINDOWS Panel D. SETTING UP THE PRINTER DRIVER Media 18 Using the CD Color Printer with WindowsDither Mode Ink CartridgePrint Quality Color MatchingManual Load Ink SaturationRotate Write Direct to PortFast 32-bitSpooler OrientationCartridge 22 Using the CD Color Printer with Windows Calibrate PrinterExtended CD Tray CD template E. PRINTING A CD-R 26 Using the CD Color Printer with Windows A. CONNECTING THE PRINTER TO YOUR COMPUTER Section 4 Using the CD Color Printerwith Macintosh Using the CD Color Printer with MacintoshB. INSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER 28 Using the CD Color Printer with MacintoshC.THE CHOOSER D. SETTING UP THE PRINTER DRIVER 30 Using the CD Color Printer with MacintoshMedia Dither Mode Ink CartridgePrint Quality Color MatchingInk Saturation Enlarge/reduce32 Using the CD Color Printer with Macintosh Manual LoadSelect this button to display options for changing or cleaning an ink cartridge CartridgeCalibrate using the same CD template E. PRINTING A CD-R 1.Go to your favorite graphics application program36 Using the CD Color Printer with Macintosh A. INSTALLING THE BACKGROUNDER B. PRINTING WITH THE BACKGROUNDERUsing the Print Backgrounder for Macintosh C. THE BACKGROUNDER STATUS WINDOW 38 Using the Print Backgrounder for MacintoshAdmin menu D. BACKGROUNDER MENUS File menuJobs menu 40 Using the Print Backgrounder for MacintoshE. PROBLEMS DURING A BACKGROUND PRINT Power Light Indicator LightsSection 6 Interpreting the Printer’s 42 Interpreting the Printer’s Indicator LightsA. CLEANING THE INK CARTRIDGE NOZZLES Section 7 Maintaining the PrinterD. TECHNICAL SUPPORT B. CLEANING THE CD TRAY AND PRINTER CASINGC. CLEARING A CD MEDIA JAM 44 Maintaining the PrinterDimensions Section 8 Technical SpecificationsPrint Resolution WeightA. INTRODUCTION Appendix A Interfacing InformationTABLE A-1 Parallel Interface Pin Assignments B. CENTRONICS-TYPEPARALLEL INTERFACESignal Description C. MINI 8-PINSERIAL INTERFACESignal Name TABLE A-2 Serial Interface Pin AssignmentsPin Number Signal Description TABLE A-3 Auxiliary Interface Pin AssignmentsD. 6-PINMINICIRCULAR AUXILIARY INTERFACE Algebraic Power LightIndex Auxiliary PortFARGO Electronics, Incorporated Eden Prairie, Minnesota, U.S.A