Disc Makers EliteMicro Installation And Setup Manual Download Page 1

 

VERSION 1.2 

07/26/04 

 

 

 

 

Hardware Installation and Setup Guide 

EliteMicro CD-R/DVD-R Publisher  

USB 2.0

 

Summary of Contents for EliteMicro

Page 1: ...VERSION 1 2 07 26 04 Hardware Installation and Setup Guide EliteMicro CD R DVD R Publisher USB 2 0...

Page 2: ...e at 1 888 800 4041 or email us at techsupport discmakers com Download manuals and software upgrades at www dmelite com Please register your Elite unit by visiting http www dmelite com register This w...

Page 3: ...XP and NET are registered Trademarks of Microsoft Corp Intel and Celeron are registered Trademarks of Intel Corporation Plextor is a registered trademark of Plextor Corporation Pioneer is a registere...

Page 4: ...r 14 Connection of the EliteMicro 15 Turn On EliteMicro Install Drivers 16 17 Powering Off Duplicator 18 Powering On Printer 19 Startup CD ROM 20 21 Installation of Recording Software 22 23 Installati...

Page 5: ...prior to installation The EliteMicro comes standard with a CD R writer or a DVD R CD R writer that is controlled by Padus award winning DiscJuggler recording software The recording software offers an...

Page 6: ...e used 4 Print file not set The print file is not properly set in the recording software 5 Media placed upside down or label side down If media is inserted upside down into a write drive the Elite can...

Page 7: ...nfiguration Before starting the installation please review the following figures showing the EliteMicro hardware and functions Pick Arm Input Spindle Output Spindle AC Power Input Power Switch USB 2 0...

Page 8: ...www discmakers com 1 800 237 6666 8 EliteMicro with color inkjet printer Printer Guide Disc Printer Printer Controls...

Page 9: ...ed of the writer sufficient memory and FAST hard drives are required Minimum PC Requirements 1 0 GHz Celeron Processor or equivalent 256 MB RAM 7200 RPM 20 GB Hard drive CD R with 50 free space 7200 R...

Page 10: ...tion from the shipping carton This will reveal the EliteMicro in a plastic bag Grasp the EliteMicro on the top section and place the other hand underneath the unit Gently lift out of the shipping box...

Page 11: ...p Hat Foam Section EliteMicro with the Top Hat Foam section removed Place a hand on the top piece and the other hand under the unit to remove Carefully lift out as shown Remove from bag NOTE Do not at...

Page 12: ...Main Carton w EliteMicro USB 2 0 Cable AC Power Cord Installation CD with EliteMicro Software Hardware Setup Manual Printer Adapter Kit Carton Printer Guide Plates 2 pcs Printer Control Cable Installa...

Page 13: ...ANGLE INDICATED place the printer onto the guide Holding the printer with hands on the left and right side insert the front of the printer first at an angle then let the back section gently drop into...

Page 14: ...SERTATION ANGLE indicated place the EliteMicro recording unit into the guide Figure 9 4 Next insert the printer into the guide as shown Insert the front end of the printer at an angle then let the bac...

Page 15: ...lug into a standard 115V AC outlet Use of a common plug strip with AC filtering as is common with most high end computers is recommended for the EliteMicro Also if the unit is to be located in an area...

Page 16: ...port CD ROM is in your computer s CD ROM drive In most cases Windows can install the necessary drivers automatically If Windows is unable to locate the driver select Install from a list or specific lo...

Page 17: ...use Typically the port will be assigned the next available COM Port number It will be listed in the Windows Device Manager when the EliteMicro is turned on and connected to your computer Windows 2000...

Page 18: ...turning off your EliteMicro If it is necessary to leave your PC on and turn the EliteMicro off make certain that you first close any applications or windows that are using the duplicator or the dupli...

Page 19: ...n addition to installing label making software you will be required to install the Printer Driver included with your printer Follow the directions included with the CD Printer to install the drivers a...

Page 20: ...e will be used to master your CDR DVDRs and control the autoloading printing process ImageJuggler Local FAST Duplicate and Print Mode with asynchronous operation of the drives and the printer This mod...

Page 21: ...encouraged to register your EliteMicro to allow you to be notified of software updates Download Center If your PC is currently connected to the Internet click on this option and you will be directed...

Page 22: ...the setup file NOTE Keep the Registration Key DJ4A 0000 0000 0000 00 on the back of the sleeve handy you will need to enter this number when installation of the software begins Pay close attention to...

Page 23: ...www discmakers com 1 800 237 6666 23 Select the radio button next to Complete and click Next The installation is complete Click Finish and the DiscJuggler Icon will be placed on your desktop...

Page 24: ...n ACC will install Please follow the instructions carefully NOTE If at the beginning of the installation the installer cannot locate the Microsoft Net Framework the program will prompt you to install...

Page 25: ...e autoloader and provide graphical feedback The Comm Port setting allows you to select the appropriate COM port when communicating with the EliteMicro This choice depends upon which COM number your PC...

Page 26: ...screen provides an easy way to update the AutoLoader s firmware if changes are made in the future This screen offers an easy way to recalibrate your unit if the need should arise You must first click...

Page 27: ...esktop click Start All Programs Padus DiscJuggler Drive Assigner DiscJuggler will review the system and display the devices that it has located Select the recorder that is located in the EliteMicro un...

Page 28: ...isplayed Click install to hard disk NOTE Be sure that your PC can handle the 500MB of required storage space When the Discus Labeling Software begins to install it will first load Apple QuickTime onto...

Page 29: ...o run in Windows XP and 2000 is as follows Click on the Windows Start button then click Run Type regedit in the space Click OK You will see a screen similar to the one at the left Click HKEY_LOCAL_MAC...

Page 30: ...xt or graphics directly on the disc has to be prepared The Discus Labeling software provided with the EliteMicro will be utilized to do this Open up the Discus CD labeling program by double clicking o...

Page 31: ...Text folder Discus will display the Text folder Click on an ABC button and the Centered button Then click on the image of the CD Now type in a simple test label as shown in the figure below Once you h...

Page 32: ...le This can be the same as your label file however it is necessary to physically type in prn at the end of the name In the example below we have created printtest prn We strongly recommend you also ma...

Page 33: ...down onto the input spindle The input spindle has three silver rods located around the outside edge of the media Please be sure the media does not stick together and that the media lays flat in the in...

Page 34: ...N in the upper right section click on the PULL DOWN and click Write and Print if you have a CD DVD printer Otherwise select Write Under the Source and Destination tab ensure that the Micro unit is sel...

Page 35: ...hoose the AUTOLOADER tab from the upper left section Then click on the folder icon to the right of the GOOD LABEL file panel Then click BROWSE and point to the directory in which print images have bee...

Page 36: ...www discmakers com 1 800 237 6666 36 Step 14 Start The Job Now you are ready for the unit to start a job Click on the START button...

Page 37: ...for the on disc printer to open The recorded CD will be placed into the printer tray and the CD will be printed After printing the EliteMicro will pick up the CD from the printer and place it into th...

Page 38: ...k areas One will have the heading of Autoloader you EliteMicro will appear underneath this heading after about 10 15 seconds Beneath that box you will see the Reader Writer list place a check next to...

Page 39: ...to slow down the burn speed in your DiscJuggler program to see if this fixes the problem You can also try a different supply of blank media B Verify you have at least 512 MB s of memory and do not ha...

Page 40: ...ered product Warranty repair Any item that needs to be returned for a warranty repair must be returned in original packaging You must call Disc Makers for a return authorization number RMA before retu...

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