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4.When the second run of the print is compete, you should have a test print that looks like the following:

-15 -12 -9 -6 -3

-15

 

-12

 

-9

 

-6

 

-3

Vertical Calibration

Horizontal Calibration

0

3

6

9

12

0Find the number

3whose lines touch

6

9

Find the number whose lines touch 15 -15 -12 -9 -6 -3 0 3 6 9 12 15

12

15

15 12

9

6

3

0

3-

6-

9-

12-15-

-15-12 -9 -6 -3 0 3 6 9 12 15

 

15

 

12

 

9

 

6

touch lines whose

3

0

number the Find

Calibration Vertical

3-

 

6-

 

9-

 

12-

 

15-

15

15 12 9 6 3 0 3- 6- 9- 12- 15-

12 9

6

3

0

3- 6- 9-

12- 15-

touch lines whose number the Find

 

Calibration Horizontal

 

5.Along the Vertical axis of the printed CD template, find the number whose lines touch. For example, in the above illustration, the number would be -6. Enter that number into the Vertical box of the Calibration window. Repeat this same step for the Horizontal axis.

6.Select the OK button. The numbers you entered will stay the same until you change them. Your images should now be centered when printed on a CD.

After your selections have been made, select the OK button to save your printer driver selections and to exit the Page Setup window. You are now ready to go to an application program and print. All printer driver selections will stay the same until you change them.

E. PRINTING A CD

Now that you have hooked up the printer, loaded the print supplies, and installed the printer driver, you are ready to print your first CD. Follow these steps to print your first image:

1.Go to your favorite graphics application program.

2.Open or create the image file you wish to print. You will need to create a custom page or canvas size in your program according to the type of label you intend to create. The following tips will help you do this:

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