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020608-510914-(07)USER’S MANUALFor Macintosh and PCAutomated Optical DiscDuplication & Printing SystemAUTOPRINTERAutomated Optical DiscDuplication

6 Getting StartedF. OVERVIEW OF OPERATIONYour new Publisher is an automated, precision device intendedfor continuous-duty publishing of discs. The fol

Getting Started 74. The Recorder Trays then automatically shut. If a disc doesnot record properly (meaning that all or part of that disc isnot reco

8 Getting Started8. Print time varies according to which print mode has beenselected (Section 3-A). In most cases, print time takes nomore than 2 min

Hardware and Software Setup 9Section 2: Hardware and SoftwareSetupSetupThis section will describe the step-by-step process of setting upyour Publisher

10 Hardware and Software Setupc. Double-click on the Disc Publisher Pro Installer.mpkg fileicon. Follow the on-screen instructions.d. The volume cont

Hardware and Software Setup 11• Open the front cover of the Publisher• The Publisher will automatically position the cartridge carrier and Robotic Dis

12 Hardware and Software SetupStep 3: Connecting the USB 2.0 CableConnect the Publisher to your PC or Mac with your beige USB 2.0 Cable. If you are us

Hardware and Software Setup 13You will see a notice like the one shown below depending onwhich operating system you are using. Click Install Anywayor

14 Hardware and Software Setup2. Click Add. Select the Disc Publisher Pro from the list ofavailable printers. Click Add again.Step 4: Installing Ink C

Creating Discs on a PC 15Section 3: Creating Discs on a PCThere are two main components to creating discs, printing andburning. SureThing CD Labeler i

ii Notices: The information in this document is subject to change without notice. NO WARRANTY OFANY KIND IS MADE WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL, INCLUD

16 Creating Discs on a PC3. The Publisher will close the drive and read the contentsof the disc. It will display disc type (CD/DVD) andshow the size o

Creating Discs on a PC 174A2 - Double Click on the file to add it to your project.You may add any BMP, JPG or SureThing (.std) file.SureThing files ar

18 Creating Discs on a PCChoose the 120mm DiscTemplate from the window that appears.Using the buttons on the left navigation window, you mayadd your o

Creating Discs on a PC 195. You can edit the print settings for this file bychanging the settings that appear.Several preset mediatypes that correspon

20 Creating Discs on a PCB. USING PTPUBLISHERThe PTPublisher program is divided into six areas. Refer to thefollowing for a description of each area.

Creating Discs on a PC 214. Robot Status PanelThis panel displays a picture of currently connected robot. Thecurrent status is also displayed. Importa

22 Creating Discs on a PCC. CREATING A PRINT LABEL USING SURETHINGThe SureThing Disc Labeler software included with yourPublisher is a great tool for

Creating Discs on a PC 234A. Open the text panel by clickingthe arrow on the text button.Add text by selecting one ofthe options below. To createtext

24 Creating Discs on a PCClick on the Disc Publisher Pro icon with the right mousebutton and select Printing Preferences.NOTE: Most applications allow

Creating Discs on a PC 25Paper SizeThe paper size option will be set to CD for printing onto printable surface CDs and DVDs. The remaining options app

Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started...1A. Choosing a Good L

26 Creating Discs on a PCInk CartridgeColor + Black is best for images that have large areas of blackgraphics or text. Although you can print these sa

Creating Discs on a PC 27Ink SaturationThis option controls the ink saturation of the printed image.When printing onto the printer manufacturer's

28 Creating Discs on a PCCenter The Print ImageNOTE: Your printer comes from the factory pre-calibrated to printthe image in the center of the CD. You

Creating Discs on a PC 295. Along the Vertical axis of the printed disc, find the numberwhose lines touch. For example, in the above illustration,Ente

30 Creating Discs on a PCClean/PurgeSelect Clean/Purge button to send a simple test pattern to theprinter. Be sure to have a disc in the Publisher&apo

Creating Discs on a PC 31When creating images in other graphics programs we recommend creating a 4.72 x 4.72 square image that has a 300 dpi resolutio

32 Creating Discs on a MacSection 4: Creating Discs on a MacA. TUTORIAL: COPY A CD OR DVD1. Double click the Discribe Icon to launch the program. You

Creating Discs on a Mac 334. Select the drive that contains your master as the sourcedrive. 5. Click the Burn… button. At this point, if you are using

34 Creating Discs on a Mac9. YOU MUST CLICK Page Setup and set Format For to DiscPublisher PRO! Also set the option to select a paper size to correspo

Creating Discs on a Mac 35B. USING DISCRIBE 5.3B.1 Starting a ProjectThe initial Discribe starter window provides 3 project types:Audio CD, Data CD an

There are interactive features that will allow you to jump to different locations within the document. Each listing inthe Table of Contents is interac

36 Creating Discs on a MacUniversal Disk Format (UDF). Use this project type to create adata DVD for a Mac and a PC. DVD Video/Audio. This project typ

Creating Discs on a Mac 37B.4 Queue Projects To queue a project choose the Queue Job button at the bottomof the Data Picker window instead of the Burn

38 Creating Discs on a MacB.5 Robot Write Window For any project Use the Robot Write Window to choose theprint file, change print quality settings and

Creating Discs on a Mac 39• Kiosk Mode will allow you to increase the capacity ofyour Bravo from 25 to 50 (BravoPro from 50 to 100) discsby dispensing

40 Creating Discs on a Mac• Check Ignore Read Errors if you know your master mayhave scratches but you would like to copy it anyway. Beaware that copi

Creating Discs on a Mac 414. Before you print or save your image in another format,either hide the template layer or delete the template layer.The ci

42 Creating Discs on a MacThe following is a description of the printer driver settings:• Cartridge to useThe Black and Color setting will use both ca

Creating Discs on a Mac 43• IntensityThe Intensity setting will control the amount of ink saturation on the disc. When printing onto the PrimeraToughC

44 Creating Discs on a MacF. CONFIGURATION UTILITYThe Configuration Utility is a program that installs with yourPublisher software. This utility allo

Creating Discs on a Mac 45Clean CartridgeCartridges that sit idle in the Publisher for a period of timemay start to experience some drying of ink in t

Getting Started 1Section 1: Getting StartedTHANK YOU…...for purchasing the BravoPro®Disc Publisher. Bravo is theperfect all-in-one solution for produ

46 Creating Discs on a MacImage CenteringThe Image Centering button will print a test pattern on yourdisc to help you center the printed image on your

Once the print has finished, you will see the following dialog box:Look at the finished alignment disc and pick the numbers thatcome closest to lining

48 Interpreting the Publisher's Indicator LightsSection 5: Interpreting the Publisher'sIndicator LightsThe Power and Busy LED indicator ligh

Maintenance and Troubleshooting 49Section 6: Maintenance andTroubleshootingThe Publisher is designed to operate for extended periods oftime with very

50 Maintenance and TroubleshootingC. MAC SOFTWARE TESTThis will confirm that the hardware, software, and your computer are all communicating properly.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting 51F. TRANSPORTING THE PUBLISHERTo prevent damage to the Publishers robotic arm during shipment, it is important to pro

52 Technical SpecificationsSection 7: Technical SpecificationsModel Optical Disc Publisher ProConfigurations CD-R PublisherDVD+/-R PublisherPrinting

Technical Specifications 53Power Requirement 100-120VAC / 220-240VAC (switch-selectable), 50/60Hz, 1.0AWeight 27.5 lbs. (12.5kg)Dimensions 17.8"

54 IndexIndexActivity Log ...19Alignment Calibration...

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2 Getting StartedB. UNPACKING AND INSPECTIONWhile unpacking your Publisher, inspect the carton to ensurethat no damage has occurred during shipping. M

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Getting Started 3C. IDENTIFYING THE PARTSFront Panel and TopThis illustration shows the Publisher, its Control Panel, Buttons, LED indicator lights,

4 Getting StartedThe Control Panel contains LED Status Lights and Buttons tocontrol the Publisher. The LED Status Lights indicate thatPower is ON. The

Getting Started 5The Power Input Port connects to the included power cable.The internal power supply is a switching 100V~240V powersupply.The Power S