MicroBoards Technology DX-1 DVD Recorder User Manual
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1. and click Next Check the CD ROM Drives Box and click Next Click the Next button again when you are notified that the driver has been found Windows XP Select the option to Install from a list or specific location and click Next Check the Search Removable Media box and click Next 6 Once the USB drivers have been copied click the Finish button 7 A second USB driver installation will occur next Repeat steps 3 through 6 8 The Print driver installation will occur next Repeat steps 3 through 6 to install the print drivers Ifthe Digital Signature screen appears click the Yes or Continue Anyway button at the bottom of the screen The drivers will then be copied to the hard drive NOTE The USB and print driver installations may occur in a different order than that listed above This will not affect the operation of the DX 1 9 Verify the installation of the DX 1 Disc Publisher by clicking the Start button Select Printers and Faxes from the Start menu either through the Settings menu for Windows 2000 or directly in the Start menu for Windows XP You will see the new printer installed and available for use DX 1 Disc Publisher controller and Software Installation The DX 1 Disc Publisher controllers PrassiTech Zulu 2 and SureThing Disk Labeler are included on the Software disc DX 1 Disc Publisher Controller Installation 1 Click the Start button and select Run from the Start menu Click the Browse button and go to the CD D2. or make no changes to select the default locations Click Next when the locations are suitable 24447 k 13427424 k Disk Space Required Disk Space Free Exit 6 Click Start on the next screen to install the application 7 Click Finish once the installation is complete You will also have the opportunity to register the software on line 8 The driver and software installation is now complete The computer will need to be rebooted for the software to operate correctly Click OK to reboot If you choose not to reboot at this time click the Cancel button to reboot later Remember the computer must be rebooted prior to running the DX 1 Disc Publisher Zulu2 or SureThing Install This system must be restarted to complete the Installation Press the OF button to restart this computer Press Cancel to return to Windows without restarting Cancel Installation of the DX 1 Disc Publisher is complete After rebooting the printer will need to be aligned and the robotics configured prior to burning and printing disks Please see the DX 1 Disc Publisher Configuration Quick Reference Guide on the other side of this page or refer to the appropriate sections of the User s Manual 820 00152 01 Rev B Technology DX 1 Disc Publisher Controller Configuration NOTE You must complete the hardware driver and software installation prior to configuring the DX 1 Disc Publisher and aligning the prin
3. Right click on the icon for the Microboards Print Factory Series and select Printing Preferences Setup Features Color Utility On the Setup tab select Photo for the Media Type and Best for the Print Quality Print Quality Quality it Best Photo Best should always be selected when aligning the printer in order to 5 Select the Utilities tab The 1mm Resolution setting must be selected before setting alignment values see below Set the Top and Left Side alignment values to match those provided with the DX 1 Disc Publisher Setup Features Color Utility C Normal insure the greatest accuracy during the i alignment process Other settings may not result in the best alignment Spee All Pages Media Type Fhoto These settings will change the size of the top and left margins respectively A negative Resolution Alignment h h value will move the alignment up or to the ain Top oc ia g p left a positive value down or to the right f imm Left side 0 o gt Click the Apply button found on the bottom of the Printing Preferences window i z Pare Utilitizz x 7 Startthe Zulu2 application Select Utilities from LE ll lw the Robotics menu The window to the right will W dc nnti be displayed eu Place an alignment disc provided in the input hopper and click the Print Alignment Disc button Remember the alignment CD should always be
4. printed in Photo Best mode for the highest accuracy Plats C est Or Bal 8 Check the printed alignment disc If the settings are correct the horizontal and vertical crosshairs will have the 0 lines on the printed circle as shown below If not repeat steps 5 through 8 changing the Top and Left Side amounts by those shown on the alignment CD ll laut uu ALIGNMENT CD For further details on the alignment process please refer to the section on Alignment in the DX 1 Disc Publisher Users Manual In order to guarantee quality results from the DX 1 Disc Publisher ONLY MICROBOARDS PRF19ML OR PRF38ML COLOR INK CARTRIDGES CAN BE USED As is true with all printers the quality of ink cartridge and the quality of the ink within the cartridge will affect your output To ensure quality results the DX 1 Disc Publisher will not operate with any other color ink cartridge in place 820 00152 01
5. return to the right neutral position 5 Connect the DX 1 Disc Publisher to the computer using the USB cable provided Please be sure the computer is off during this process A Plug the small end of the USB cable into the back of the DX 1 Disc Publisher B Plug the larger end of the USB cable into an available USB 2 0 gt port on the PC Confirm that both ends of the cable are securely 5 A connected SAX wr 6 Turn the PC on at this point The Hardware Installation is now complete Proceed next to the installation of the DX 1 Disc Publisher Drivers and Software Driver Installation Windows 2000 and Windows XP will find the new hardware and will step you through the installation process MICROBOARDS DX 1 Disc Publisher Installation Quick Reference Guide 1 Once the Hardware Installation is complete verify that the printer is fully powered on and the connections to the computer are secure Found New Hardware Wizard 2 Turn on the computer to which the DX 1 Disc Publisher is connected Once the computer boots you will be notified that the new USB connection has been found 3 Click the Next button 4 Place the DX 1 Disc Publisher Software CD into the CD DVD ROM drive Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for a hardware device To continue click Next 5 Windows 2000 Select the option to Search for a suitable driver
6. Technology For a more in depth look at the installation process please refer to the Installation section of the User s Manual I Hardware Installation 1 Unpack the DX 1 Disc Publisher and place it in the selected workspace This space should have enough vertical space to allow for easy loading of media into the input hopper and have enough room at the back to allow for any rejected discs to exit the DX 1 Disc Publisher without obstacles 2 Plug the power cord into the back of the DX 1 Disc Publisher and turn on the switch above the cord Next press the power button on the front panel to turn on the printer 3 Install the 3 Input Rods and attach the Output Bin using the thumbscrews The wide Input Rod should be installed in the right hand position as marked 4 Install the Microboards ink cartridges THE DX 1 DISC PUBLISHER WILL ONLY OPERATE WITH MICROBOARDS INK CARTRIDGE MODELS PRF19ML AND PRF38 amp ML A Remove the tape from the front of the DX 1 Disc Publisher lift the lid and remove the tape from the print carriage when it is in the center of the printer B Raise the cradle latches Remove the ink cartridges from the packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape covering the print head C Gently insert the ink cartridges into the appropriate cradles Do not try to force the cartridges into place as doing so may damage the cartridge D Secure the cradle latches and close the lid The print carriage will
7. VD drive highlight Publisher exe click the Open button then click OK 2 Click the Next button on the next window Once the window reads Ready to Install the Program click the Install button Click Finish once the installation completes The Zulu2 software installation will begin automatically PrassiTech Zulu2 Installation 1 Click the Next button to begin the Zulu2 installation process 2 After the installation process completes remove the check from the Reboot Computer box and click Finish Rebooting will occur after installing Sure Thing SureThing CD Labeler Installation 1 Click the Start button and select Run from the Start menu Click the Browse button and go to the CD DVD drive highlight SureThing exe and click the Open button then click OK 2 Read the Software License and Warranty information and click the Accept button to continue the installation of SureThing 3 Click the Next button at the Welcome screen 4 To install to the default directory click Next on the Select Destination Directory screen If you wish to install to a different location select that location before clicking Next SureThing CD Labeler LE MICROBOARDS Edition Select Destination Directory Select the Directory where you want SureThing CD Labeler LE MICROBOARDS Edition installed backup Cg bkupexec osanaan amdin 5 Select adding a desktop shortcut and the location in which the Start Menu shortcut will be created
8. check in the Enable Configure Dialog box Click the OK button to accept the selections and open Zulu2 For more information on the configuration of the DX 1 Disc Publisher Controller please refer to the Configuration section of the User s Manual MICROBOARDS DX 1 Disc Publisher Configuration Quick Reference Guide Printer Alignment Your DX 1 Disc Publisher has been factory aligned to 1mm precision The values provided with the DX 1 Disc Publisher located on the back of the unit below the power plug are the offset values to be used in the Printing Preferences To set these values please follow the steps listed below 1 Install the DX 1 Disc Publisher print drivers SureThing labeling software and Prassilech Zulu2 as detailed on the front of this Quick Reference Guide or in the Installation section of the User s Manual 2 Select Printers and Faxes from 7 Dsfats the Start button A EEN In Windows 2000 or Windows XP with the Classic Start Menu layout you will need to go to the Settings selection then to the Printers and Faxes from the Start button NOTE IN BOTH WINDOWS 2000 AND WINDOWS XP THE ALIGNMENT VALUES MUST BE ENTERED FROM THE START BUTTON FOR THE SETTINGS TO BE SET AS THE DEFAULT SETTINGS NOT FROM WITHIN ANY APPLICATION w ee Control Panel Printers and Faxes Shows installed printers and fax p pP Search J Run All Programs gt 2 Log OFF fo Turn OFF Computer 3
9. ter Please see the other side of this Guide for the Installation Quick Reference Guide or refer to the Installation section of the User s Manual The DX 1 Disc Publisher controllers will need to be configured prior to use When launching Zulu2 for the first time the Configuration screen will appear Comm Port Select the COM port from the drop down list that is specified by the PC as the USB Serial Port in the Windows Device Manager see User s Manual for more information Verify the correct port selection by clicking the T button to the right of the port list The flippers below the input hopper will lift and then drop if the correct port has been selected Drive Select the drive letter from the drop down list Verify the correct drive selection by clicking the T button the drive tray in the DX 1 Disc Publisher should eject and then retract Printer Select MB PrintFactory Series from the drop down list Once selected click the T button to verify that the selection the belts will run if the correct printer has been selected Configure DX 1 1 5 gy x oree Comm Fort Drive Printer coma T G Plextor DVDR PX 7164 T ME PrintFactory Series 1 Once the settings are set place a check in the Don t show this window again box This will bypass the controller configuration when Zulu2 is started To show the configuration screen again when Zulu2 is started select Utilities from the Zulu2 Robotics menu and place a
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