Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started......................................................................................1
A. Choosing a Good Location......................................................................1
B. Unpacking and Inspection.......................................................................2
C. Identifying the Parts.................................................................................3
D. PC System Requirements.........................................................................5
E. Mac System Requirements ......................................................................5
F. Overview of Operation ............................................................................6
Section 2: Hardware and Software Set-Up ........................................................9
A. Installing the PC Software.......................................................................9
B. Installing the Mac Software.....................................................................9
C. Hardware Setup ......................................................................................10
Step 1: Applying Power .........................................................................10
Step 2: Loading Media ...........................................................................10
Step 3: Connecting the USB Cable/Installing the Driver.................12
Step 4: Installing Ink Cartridges...........................................................14
Section 3: Creating Discs on a PC......................................................................15
A. Tutorial: Copy a CD or DVD.................................................................15
B. Using PTPublisher..................................................................................20
C. Creating a Print Label Using SureThing .............................................22
D. Advanced Printer Driver Functions.....................................................23
E. Using Other Graphics Programs ..........................................................30
F. Using Kiosk Mode ..................................................................................31
Section 4: Creating Discs on a Mac ...................................................................32
A. Tutorial: Copy a CD or DVD.................................................................32
B. Using Discribe 5.3...................................................................................35
C. Printed Label Format Requirements....................................................40
D. Printing Only ..........................................................................................41
E. Printer Options .......................................................................................41
F. Configuration Utility..............................................................................44
Section 5: Interpreting the Publisher's Indicator Lights...............................48
Section 6: Maintenance and Troubleshooting.................................................49
A. Cleaning the Publisher...........................................................................49
B. Performing a Robotic Self-Test..............................................................49
C. Mac Software Test...................................................................................50
D. Cleaning the Ink Cartridges..................................................................50
E. Clearing a Media Jam.............................................................................50
F. Transporting the Publisher....................................................................51
G. Technical Support ...................................................................................51
Section 7: Technical Specifications....................................................................52
Index ........................................................................................................................54
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