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Quick Reference Guide
for Windows 2000 & XP
For a more in-depth look at the installation
process, please refer to the Installation section
of the User’s Manual.
Be sure your computer meets the Minimum System
Requirements as stated in the User’s Manual and that
you have read these instructions and the Manual prior
to contacting Microboards Technical Support with
installation or configuration questions!
GX Disc Printer Installation:
1. Unpack the GX Disc Printer 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 .
2. Insert the GX Disc Printer Installation disk into the CD/DVD ROM drive on your
computer. The installer should open automatically.
If the installer does not automatically open, click the Start button and select
Run from the Start menu. Click the Browse button and go to the CD/DVD drive,
highlight Setup.exe, click the Open button, then click OK.
Please follow all directions on each window before clicking the Next button.
GX Disc Printer Installation
3. You will first be guided through the hardware setup. Do not click the Next
button until you have completed each step.
4. After the physical hardware setup is complete, you will be instructed to connect
the GX Disc Printer to the computer. Once this occurs, Windows will find your
new hardware and run through the driver installation process.
There will be three
components that need to be installed.
5. Windows 2000: Select the option to Search for a suitable driver, 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: Do not allow the Search the Internet option to attempt to find the
drivers for you. 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 drivers for this component have been installed, click the Finish button.
Installation of SureThing DiscLabeller will occur next.
7. SureThing Disc Labeler Installation:
A. Click the Next button at the Welcome screen.
B. Select I Accept on the User License screen and click the Next button.
C. 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.
Do NOT connect your GX Disc Printer to your computer
until you are told to do so!!
COLOR INK CARTRIDGE 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 GX Disc
Printer will not operate with any other color ink cartridge in place.
The use of refilled ink cartridges will void your warranty!
ONLY MICROBOARDS GX-300HC
In order to guarantee quality results from the GX Disc Printer,
Printer not responding 1. Turn on power to Printer (front panel). Firmly press
the power button and wait several seconds for the
printer power LED to come on
2. Ink cartridge must be installed before turning on
the GX Disc Printer.
3. If the LED on the power button is blinking Red with
a cartridge installed, you may not have the ink
cartridge installed correctly. Turn the GX off, remove
the cartridge and reseat. Turn power back on.
Hardware not installing on
PC
1. Turn on power to GX Disc Printer (back panel)
2. Reseat USB connection
3. Installation CD in drive?
Installation Troubleshooting Guide:
D. Click Next to add a shortcut in the Start Menu.
E. Select the option to add a desktop shortcut and/or a Quick Launch icon.
Click Next when the locations are suitable.
F. Click Install on the next screen to install the application.
G. Click Finish once the installation is complete.
9. Back in the GX Disc Printer Installer, click the Finish button to complete the
installation.
Installation of the GX Disc Printer is complete. The printer will need
to be aligned prior to printing disks. Please see the other side of this
guide or refer to the User’s Manual for information on the alignment
process.