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CD-R Print Guide
Table of Contents
Preface 1
Introduction 1
Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs (CD-R Direct Print) 2
Items to Prepare 2
Cautions When Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs 2
Attaching the CD-R Tray 3
Removing the CD-R Tray 6
Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs - Windows 7
Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs - Macintosh 10
Troubleshooting 13
Cannot Print on CD-Rs or DVD-Rs 13
CD-R Printing Errors Displayed in Windows 14
CD-R Printing Errors Displayed in Macintosh 15
Printing Area 16
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Preface
Introduction
This CD-R Print Guide uses the following symbols to indicate important informinstructions indicated by these symbols.
Instructions that, if ignored, could result in death or serious personal injuryoperation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
Instructions that, if ignored, could result in personal injury or material damoperation of the equipment. These must be observed for safe operation.
Important
The printing quality on CD-R/DVD-R may vary depending on the media y
Also read the Safety Precautions in the Users Guide. Observe the warnings a
personal injury or damage to the printer.
Trademark Notices
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Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-R(CD-R Direct Print)The CD-R Tray (supplied) allows the printing of images on CD-Rs or DVD-Rs (prLabelPrint software provided on the Setup Software & Users Guide CD-ROMedimages for printing.
Items to Prepare
The following items will be needed to print on CD-Rs or DVD-Rs:
CD-Rs or DVD-Rs (Printable Discs)Prepare a 12 cm/8 cm size CD-R/DVD-R having a label surface that is compatib
A printable disc differs from regular CD-Rs or DVD-Rs in that its printing surprocessed to be printed on by an ink-jet printer.
Cautions When Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs
Read the following cautions and instructions when printing on CD-Rs or DVD-R
Be sure to use the CD-R Tray which is supplied with this printer, and has a Do not print on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs that are not compatible with ink-jet print
and will prevent subsequent use. Do not print on the CD Rs/DVD Rs recording surface Doing so might p
CD-R Tray(B is molded on the upper side)
8 cm CD-R Adapter(when printing on only
8 cm CD-Rs)
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The CD-R may become dirty if software other than CD-LabelPrint or Ea Be sure to use the supplied 8 cm CD-R Adapter when printing on 8 cm C
Attaching the CD-R Tray
Preparing the CD-R Tray Feeder1 Push the upper cen
Front Cover to openTray.
2 Pull down the Inneropen.
The Inner Cover functions a
Paper Output Tray
Inner Cover
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Placing the CD-R/DVD-R on the CD-R Tray
1 Place the disc on thethe printable surface
When placing the CD-R/DVD-R on the CD-R Tray, do not touch the printinthe reflectors on the CD-R Tray.
Reflector
When printing on an 8 cm CD-RAdapter (supplied). Otherwise, preduced and the CD-R might be
1 Align the protrusions on bCD-R Adapter with indentTray.
2 Place the 8 cm CD-R on tprinting surface facing up
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Placing the CD-R Tray
1 Place the CD-R TraFeeder.
2 Insert the CD-R Tra( ) on the CD-R Traligned with the arroTray.
When printing on the CD-RDVD-Rs. (See page 7 for WMacintosh.)
When printing on the CD-R with the bundled application, do not place tmessage asking you to insert the CD-R Tray appears on your PC.
If the CD-R Tray is inserted before the printer is ready, it may be ejectedagain according to the on-screen instructions.
Ensure that the CD-R Trapoint.
CD-R Tray Feeder
Align these twoarrows ( ).
Insert the CD-R Tray straightly.
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Removing the CD-R Tray
Removing the CD-R Tray
1 Pull out the CD-R Tra
2 Push the CD-R Tray position.
3 Remove the CD-R/D
Do not touch the printable surface from the tray.
Ensure that the CD-R Tray you cannot print on paper.
Dry the printing surface suf
removing the disc. If printion the transparent sections of the CD-R/DVD-R, dry thwiping.
When removing the 8 cm CD-R, remove the adapter first, and then remove
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Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs - Windows
This section describes how to use CD-LabelPrint to print directly on 12 cm CDthe CD-LabelPrints manual for more information about this procedure.
To access the manual from the Start menu, clickAll Programs (orPrograms2000/Windows 98/Windows 95), CD-LabelPrint, and select Manual.
Importing the image to print on the CD-R/DVD1 Click Start, select A
Programs), CD-La
CD-LabelPrint to s
2 Click New on the C
3 Click (Select PThe Paper Selection dialog
4 Select CD Label PrGenre, and then se(12cm) from CD Ty
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Printing on the CD-R/DVD-R1 Click Print.
The Print CD Labels dialog
2 Click Printer.
3 Set these items to coCD-R/DVD-R and prBJ Cartridge: ColorMedia Type: Printa
(recomPrintab
Print Quality: High, S
4 Click OK.
The Printable Label imaLabels dialog box showsCD-R Tray (rectangle) anThe leading edge of the Cbottom of the image.
If the Dark setting proresults (e.g., if images areappear blurred), select LiR/DVD-R may vary depe
use.
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6 Insert the CD-R Tramessage and then
Do not close the CD-R printing on the CD-R.
Refer to the CD-LabelPinformation about CD-L
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Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-Rs - Macintosh
This section describes how to use CD-LabelPrint to print directly on 12 cm CD-Rthe CD-LabelPrints manual for more information about this procedure.
To access the manual, double-click the Manual folder in the CD-LabelPrint folManual.
Importing the image to print on the CD-R/DVD1 Select Applications
menu. Double-click t
folder, and then CD-LCD-LabelPrint.
2 Click (Select PThe Paper Selection dialog b
3 Select CD Label PriGenre, and select St
from CD Type.
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Printing on the CD-R/DVD-R1 Select Page Setup
The Page Setup dialog box
2Specify the requiredFormat for: Selec
you aPaper Size: SelecOrientation: SelecScale: Enter
3 Click OK.
4 Click Print.The Print Label Sheet dial
5 Confirm the changeclick Print.
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7 Select Quality & Meup menu.
8 Select Printable disorPrintable disc (ot
Media Type pop-up
9 Click Print.
10 Insert the CD-R TrayRESUME/CANCEL
printer as instructed ithen click OK.
If the Printable disc (recomunsatisfactory results (e.g., ifcharacters appear blurred), s(others). Print quality on CDdepending on the media you
If the CD-R Tray is previousejected. In such a case, wait 10 appears.
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Troubleshooting
Cannot Print on CD-Rs or DVD-Rs
Possible Cause Try This
CD-R direct print does
not start
Ensure that the CD-R Tray is properly installed.
Correctly install the CD-R Tray, and then press the
to restart the printing process. Refer to Attaching t
proper placing operation.
Ensure that the CD-R, or the DVD-R is properly placed
Correctly place the CD-R or DVD-R on the CD-R T
RESUME/CANCEL button. The printing process
CD-R Tray is not being
fed
Check if the disc is printable.
Refer to Cautions When Printing on CD-Rs/DVD-
the disc that you are using is printable.
Check if the printed CD-R, or the DVD-R is placed on
If a previously printed CD-R or DVD-R is inserted,
ejected. If this happens, print after clearing the Det
CD-R tray check box in Custom Settings on the M
or the BJ Printer Utility dialog box (Macintosh).
When printing is over, select the Detects a printab
check box.
If printing CD-R/DVD-R with Detects a printable
cleared, the printing may be started even if a CD-R
the CD-R Tray. Selecting the check box prevents C
printed.
Check if the CD-R Tray is properly placed.
Correctly place the CD-R Tray, and press the RESU
printing will be re-started. Refer to Attaching the
proper placing operation.
CD-R Tray jammed Follow the procedure below to insert the CD-R Tray ag
1. Gently pull out the CD-R Tray.
If th CD R T t b ll d t th PO
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CD-R Printing Errors Displayed in Windows
Possible Cause Try This
CD-R Tray or CD-R/
DVD-R not in place
Ensure that the CD-R Tray supplied with this printer (B
place. Correctly attach the CD-R Tray or load CD-R/DV
RESUME/CANCEL button.
CD-R/DVD-R not
recognized correctly
Some CD-Rs/DVD-Rs are not recognized correctly. If th
Detects a printable disc on the CD-R tray check box i
Maintenance tab, and print.
When printing is over, select the Detects a printable dis
box.If the check box is cleared, printing may start without the
Selecting the check box prevents the CD-R Tray from ge
CD-R Tray not placed
correctly
Place the CD-R Tray correctly, and press the RESUME/
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CD-R Printing Errors Displayed in Macintos
Problem Possible Cause Try T
Error No: 1001* CD-R Tray not in
place
Ensure that the CD-R Tray supp
on the upper side) is in place.
Correctly attach the CD-R Tray,
CANCEL button.
Error No: 1002* CD-R/DVD-R not
placed on the CD-R
Tray
Ensure that the CD-R Tray supp
on the upper side) is in place.
Correctly place the CD-R/DVD
attach the CD-R tray again, and CANCEL button.
CD-R/DVD-R not
recognized correctly
Some CD-Rs/DVD-Rs are not r
happens, clear the Detects a pri
tray check box in Custom Setti
print.
When printing is over, select the
the CD-R tray check box.If the check box is cleared, print
CD-R/DVD-R loaded. Selecting
CD-R Tray from getting dirty.
* When using Mac OS 9.x, a character is displayed before the error number.
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The POWER Lamp Flashes OrangeWhen a printer error occurs, the POWER lamp flashes. The number of flashes inCount the flashes and take the appropriate action to correct the error.
This section deals with errors on the CD-R Tray only. For other errors, refer to th
Printing Area
CD-R (12 cm/8 cm), DVD-R
CD-R (12 cm/8 cm), DVD-R, the p
media is within the limits which arethe internal and external diameters
Number offlashes
Possible Cause Try Th
Two flashes CD-R Tray not in
place
Ensure the following items, then p
CANCEL button:
- The CD-R Tray supplied witupper side) is used.
- A CD-R/DVD-R is in place.
- The CD-R Tray is attached p
Seven flashes CD-R or DVD-R not
set
Ensure that the CD-R or DVD-R i
correctly. Place the CD-R Tray ag
RESUME/CANCEL button.
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