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Contents
Introduction ..............................................................................................................................................................1
Important Information .............................................................................................................................................1
Support Information ...................................................................................................................................................................1
Learn More Online .....................................................................................................................................................................2
Technical Support ......................................................................................................................................................................2
CD and DVD Recording Software Disclaimer ............................................................................................................................ 2
Safety and Compliance Information ...........................................................................................................................................3
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Compliance Information ................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Rimage Prism Printer Specifications ..........................................................................................................................................5
Printer Requirements ..............................................................................................................................................6
Ribbon Requirements ................................................................................................................................................................6
Label Design Requirements .......................................................................................................................................................6
Print Requirements ....................................................................................................................................................................6
Identify the Parts of the Prism Printer ...................................................................................................................7
Front View ..................................................................................................................................................................................7
Back View ..................................................................................................................................................................................7
Parts Information ........................................................................................................................................................................8
Operator Panel ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Operator Button .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Indicator Lights ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Set Up a Standalone Prism Printer ........................................................................................................................9
Prepare the Prism Printer ..........................................................................................................................................................9
Install the Rimage Software and Printer Driver .......................................................................................................................... 9
Install the Rimage Software ........................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Install or Update the Printer Driver ................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Operate the Prism Printer .....................................................................................................................................13
Power On and Off the Prism Printer ........................................................................................................................................13
Power On or Off a Standalone Printer .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Power On or Off a Printer Connected to an Autoloader or AutoPrinter ........................................................................................................ 13
Place a Disc on the Printer Tray ..............................................................................................................................................13
Set your Printing Preferences ..................................................................................................................................................14
Navigate to Print Properties ......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Set Ribbon Type, Media Type, and Print Strobe .......................................................................................................................................... 14
Set Color Options ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Print in Monocolor .................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Print in Color ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Set the Print Quality ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Maintain the Prism Printer ....................................................................................................................................16
Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................................16
Cautionary Information .............................................................................................................................................................16
Preventative Maintenance Schedule .......................................................................................................................................16
Clean the Print Head ................................................................................................................................................................17
Clean the Print Head – Alternate Method ..................................................................................................................................................... 18
Change the Print Ribbon ..........................................................................................................................................................19
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