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Rimage Prism Plus! User Guide
Set your Printing Preferences
Navigate to Print Properties
Navigate to print properties. 1.
In Windows 2000,
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navigate : Start > Settings > Printers. The
Printers
dialog box opens.
In Windows XP and Windows Server 2003,
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navigate : Start > Printers and Faxes. The Printers and Faxes dialog box
opens.
Right-click on 2. Rimage Perfect Imager Printer PF .
Select 3. Properties from the dropdown list. The Rimage Perfect Image Printer PF Properties window displays.
Set Ribbon Type, Media Type, and Print Strobe
Navigate to Print Propertie 1. s. Refer to page 14.
Select the 2. Device Settings tab.
Select the type of 3. Installed Ribbon .
Note: The Double Print feature that is available with monocolor ribbons allows you to print the same label twice on
the disc. If you would like the printed areas on your discs to have more density, enable Double Print. Using Double
Print consumes more ribbon.
Select the 4. Media Type .
Set the 5. Master Print Strobe :
To achieve optimum print results for monocolor printing, set the Master Print Strobe to
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350 ms .
To achieve optimum print results for color printing, set the Master Print Strobe to
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425 ms .
To increase the print head life, set the Master Print Strobe to the lowest setting that provides satisfactory printing.
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Select 6. Enabled to Enable Color Sub-Strobes .
Select 7. OK to save the changes and close the
Rimage Perfect Image Printer PF Properties
window.
Set Color Options
You can print in one (monocolor) or more colors. Use these procedures to set up the Prism to print in color or monocolor.
Print in Monocolor
Install a monocolor ribbon in the printer. Refer to 1. Change the Print Ribbon on page 19.
Navigate to Print Propertie 2. s . Refer to page 14.
Select the 3. Device Settings tab.
Select the 4. Installed Ribbon setting.
Select 5.
Monocolor
from the dropdown list.
Select the 6. Master Print Strobe setting and set the value from the table below.
Note: These are recommended settings for Rimage-brand media.
Media Surface Print strobe setting
for black ribbon
Print strobe setting
for red ribbon
Print strobe setting
for blue ribbon
Thermal-printable media 325 - 400 375 - 425 350 - 400
If this is a standalone printer, disable the 7. Perfect Print option. This option is only available on select Rimage autoloaders.
Select the 8. Media Type .
Select 9. OK to save the changes and close the Rimage Perfect Image Printer PF Properties window.
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