Primera Disc Publisher SE User Manual

Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started......................................................................................1
A. Note on Model Differences......................................................................1
B. Choosing a Good Location......................................................................2
C. Unpacking and Inspection.......................................................................2
D. Identifying the Parts.................................................................................3
E. PC System Requirements.........................................................................5
F. Mac System Requirements ......................................................................5
G. Overview of Operation ............................................................................5
Section 2: Hardware and Software Set-Up ........................................................7
A. Installing the PC Software.......................................................................7
B. Installing the Mac Software.....................................................................7
C. Hardware Setup ........................................................................................8
Step 1: Applying Power ...........................................................................8
Step 2: Loading Media .............................................................................8
Step 3: Connecting the USB Cable........................................................10
Step 4: Installing the Ink Cartridge ......................................................12
Step 5: Aligning the Cartridge ..............................................................13
Section 3: Creating Discs .....................................................................................14
A. Tutorial: Copy a Disc
(PRINT ONLY FOR AUTOPRINTER USERS) .....14
B. Using PTPublisher ..................................................................................17
B1. Project Types ....................................................................................17
B2. Steps to Any Project ........................................................................19
Step 1: Add Data..............................................................................19
Step 2: Add Print .............................................................................20
Step 3: Start Project
(Summary - Settings).......................................21
B3. Publisher Status ...............................................................................24
B4. Backup Project
(PC Disc Publisher Only) ........................................25
B5. Rip Audio
(PC Disc Publisher Only) ................................................28
B6. PTProtect
(PC Disc Publisher Only)..................................................29
C. Creating a Print Label Using SureThing (PC) ....................................30
D. Creating a Print Label Using Disc Cover (Mac).................................31
E. Advanced Printer Driver Functions (PC)............................................35
F. Advanced Printer Driver Settings (Mac).............................................41
G. Using Other Graphics Programs .........................................................47
Section 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting.................................................48
A. Interpreting the Publisher’s Indicator Lights.....................................48
B. Cleaning the Publisher...........................................................................48
C. Performing a Robotic Self-Test..............................................................49
D. Cleaning the Ink Cartridges ..................................................................49
E. Technical Support ...................................................................................50
Section 5: Technical Specifications....................................................................51
Index ........................................................................................................................52
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Primera Disc Publisher SE Specifications

General

Model	Disc Publisher SE
Type	Disc Duplicator
Max Disc Capacity	20 discs
Print Resolution	4800 dpi
Interface	USB 2.0
Number of Drives	1
Weight	24 lbs
Write Speed	Up to 16x (DVD), Up to 48x (CD)
Print Technology	Inkjet
Supported Operating Systems	Windows
Supported Disc Formats	CD-R, DVD-R, DVD+R
Supported Disc Types	CD-R, DVD-R, DVD+R