MicroBoards Technology GX Disc Printer Manuel utilisateur

GX Disc Printer

For Microsoft Windows®Vista, XP, and 2000

Users Manual

Microboards Technology LLC Version 1.1

•Introduction

MICROBOARDS TECHNOLOGY, LLC GX DISC PRINTER

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................................................................5

WHAT’S INCLUDED ...........................................................................................................................................................5

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................................................................................6

ASSEMBLY AND INK INSTALLATION.......................................................................................................................6

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................................................6

GX Disc Printer Assembly............................................................................................................................................6

INSTALLING INK CARTRIDGES...........................................................................................................................................7

Supported Ink Cartridges .............................................................................................................................................7

Loading / Replacing Ink Cartridges .............................................................................................................................7

GX DISC PRINTER INSTALLATION...........................................................................................................................8

CONNECTING TO A PC.......................................................................................................................................................8

WINDOWS VISTA HARDWARE INSTALLATION...................................................................................................................9

WINDOWS XP HARDWARE INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................9

SETTING PRINTER ALIGNMENT..............................................................................................................................11

ALIGNMENT.....................................................................................................................................................................11

GX TOOLBOX.................................................................................................................................................................11

Print Test Disc............................................................................................................................................................11

Clean...........................................................................................................................................................................11

USING THE GX DISC PRINTER..................................................................................................................................12

LOADING DISCS...............................................................................................................................................................12

SURETHING DISC LABELER.............................................................................................................................................12

Creating New Labels ..................................................................................................................................................12

Printing Labels...........................................................................................................................................................12

PRINTING PREFERENCES..........................................................................................................................................13

PRINT QUALITY TAB .......................................................................................................................................................13

Printing Recommendations.........................................................................................................................................13

COLOR TAB.....................................................................................................................................................................14

Advanced Color Settings.............................................................................................................................................14

INK TAB ..........................................................................................................................................................................15

ALIGNMENT TAB.............................................................................................................................................................15

ABOUT TAB.....................................................................................................................................................................15

MANUAL SOFTWARE RE-INSTALLATION............................................................................................................16

TROUBLESHOOTING...................................................................................................................................................17

PRINTER NOT PRINTING ...................................................................................................................................................17

RED LED FLASHING........................................................................................................................................................17

DISK FEED ERROR ...........................................................................................................................................................17

LOW INK INDICATION ......................................................................................................................................................17

PRINTING SPECIFICATIONS .....................................................................................................................................18

TECHNICAL SUPPORT ................................................................................................................................................18

•Introduction

MICROBOARDS TECHNOLOGY, LLC GX DISC PRINTER

Introduction

The Microboards GX Disc Printer is a manually loaded CD, DVD, and BD disc printer . Microboards and HP

co-developed the printer technology, allowing up to 4800 x 1200 dpi printing.

SureThing Disc Labeler is packaged with the GX Disc Printer, providing you with an easy tool for designing

and printing your labels.

What’s Included

When unpacking your GX Disc Printer system, the following items should be included:

•GX Disc Printer print system

•GX Disc Printer Quick Start Guide

•Print Sample

•Power Cord

•Blank Printable CD’s

•Users Manual (This document)

•Microboards GX Disc Printer Install CD (Includes Windows 2000/XP/Vista drivers and

SureThing Label software)

•Microboards GX-300HC Color Ink cartridge (14ml)

•USB Printer Cable

•Disc output assembly

If any of these items are missing, please contact your distributor or Microboards Technology

Technical Support department at 952-556-1639.

The GX Disc Printer installation disc includes an

Installer that will walk you through the process

step by step. Please perform the installation in

order as specified in the Installer before

connecting to a computer.

•Assembly and Ink Installation

System Requirements

The Microboards GX Disc Printer has the following minimum requirements and compatibilities:

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 2000 with SP4, Windows XP with SP2, or Windows Vista.

Processor

Pentium 4 (or equivalent) CPU, running at 2.0 GHz or faster.

System Memory

Minimum 512 MB of system memory.

Hard Drive Space

Only 10MB of free space is required on the system hard drive for the applications and drivers.

Additional drive space will be required for saved disc labels.

USB Connection

USB 2.0 is recommended. USB 1.1 may be used but is not recommended, as using USB 1.1 may

result in more time being necessary for print images to be passed to the printer.

Assembly and Ink Installation

Assembly Instructions

GX Disc Printer Assembly

Remove the GX Disc Printer system from the shipping box and confirm you received all of the items.

Place the GX Disc Printer on a stable, flat surface. You will need room both above and in front of the

system, as discs will be accessed from both locations.

Remove the front cover and slide the Disc Output Bin onto the lip at the front of the GX Disc Printer.

MICROBOARDS TECHNOLOGY, LLC GX DISC PRINTER

Installing Ink Cartridges

Supported Ink Cartridges

The GX Disc Printer uses a single color ink cartridge. The part number for this cartridge is GX-

300HC. If other cartridges are installed, the GX Disc Printer will not function. These cartridges are

available from any Microboards reseller.

Refill kits or non-Microboards ink cartridges are not recommended for use in the GX Disc

Printer system. Use of these types of cartridges will cause the printer to fail. Use of these

types of cartridges will void the warranty.

Loading / Replacing Ink Cartridges

Cartridges can be changed while the GX Disc Printer is on, but it should never be turned on without

an ink cartridge in place.

The GX Disc Printer system ships with one GX-300HC color ink cartridge.

•Remove the front cover. The print cartridge cradle will be on the right side of the GX Disc

Printer, as shown below.

•Tilt the old cartridge forward to release the cartridge from the cradle, as shown in the inset

below.

•Lift the old cartridge out of the cradle.

•Remove the new print cartridge from its packaging and carefully remove the plastic tape.

Hold the print cartridge so that the copper strip is at the bottom.

•With the front of the new ink cartridge tilted down, slide the cartridge into the cradle.

•Tilt the front of the cartridge back up to lock the ink cartridge in place.

•Replace the front cover.

•GX Disc Printer Installation

GX Disc Printer Installation

The GX Disc Printer installation disk includes an Installer that will walk you

through the process step by step. Please use the Installer and follow the

installation steps in order.

The following installation sections are intended only as a reference for the installation process, not as

a guide to installing the GX Disc Printer. Performing the installation out of order could result in an

unsuccessful installation.

The GX Disc Printer Installation Quick Reference Guide will show you the order in which the

installation will occur.

Installation should always be done when logged in as a user with full Administrator rights.

Connecting to a PC

DO NOT CONNECT YOUR GX DISC PRINTER TO A COMPUTER BEFORE BEING

PROMPTED TO BY THE INSTALLER, LOCATED ON THE INSTALLATION DISC!!

The connection between the PC and the Microboards GX Disc Printer is done with one USB cable.

1. Plug the power cord into the back panel of the GX Disc

Printer. Do not turn on power to the GX Disc Printer until

an ink cartridge has been installed.

2. Connect the square shaped end of the USB cable into the

back panel of the GX Disc Printer.

3. Connect the flat, rectangular end of the

USB cable into a USB 2.0 port in your

PC.

USB Cable length exceeding 6 feet between the GX Disc Printer and

the PC is not supported!

USB

Power

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Windows Vista Hardware Installation

The Microboards GX Disc Printer Installer should always be run when logged in as user with full

Administrator rights. This is required for the driver pre-installation to be successful. Once the GX

Disc Printer is plugged into the PC via the USB connection, the hardware will automatically be found

and installed on your PC.

During the driver pre-installation, you may need to verify that you would like to install the drivers.

If the Installer is run by a user without full Administrator rights, or you do not verify that the drivers

should be installed, the hardware will need to be installed using the Hardware Wizard. Please follow

the directions below.

Windows XP Hardware Installation

The Windows Found New Hardware Wizard will appear during any installation, including when using

the Installer. Please follow all directions in the order in which they appear when using the Installer.

Install the GX-300HC cartridge and turn on power to the GX Disc Printer.

Insert the Microboards GX Disc Printer CD into a drive in your computer. Follow the instructions

provided by the Installer. Connect the GX Disc Printer to the PC only when you are prompted to.

Once the GX Disc Printer is connected, the operating system will next display the following screen:

1. Select No, not this time and click

Next.

2. Click Next.

3. Click Continue Anyway.

4. Click Finish for the next screen.

•GX Disc Printer Installation

5.Select No, not this time and click Next.

6. Click Next.

7. Click Continue Anyway.

8. Click Finish for the next screen.

9. Select No, not this time and click Next.

10. Click Next.

11. Click Continue Anyway.

12. Click Finish.

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