Dymo Disc Painter User Manual

CD/DVD PrinterUser Guide

Working with Discs6Drying TimeDrying times will vary based on the disc type and ink density used. Most discs should dry within seconds; however, depen

Caring for Discs 7Caring for DiscsThis section contains information on how to care for your discs.Keep the following tips in mind:• Always place di

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9 Chapter 3Printing from Mac OSThe chapter describes how to print on a DYMO DiscPainter printer from Mac OS and covers the following topics:• Controll

Printing from Mac OS104 Make any necessary adjustments to the settings. The settings are described in detail in this chapter.5 When you are finished s

Controlling Printer Features 11The Ink Density control on the DiscPainter Properties dialog box has settings for matte, glossy, and color or silver

Printing from Mac OS12Default Inside Diameter and Outside Diameter values are assigned to each of the paper size options. However, you can change thes

Controlling Printer Features 13To control the Inner and Outer Diameter ♦From the Print dialog box, select the desired inner and/or outside diameter

Printing from Mac OS14Printing to the DiscPainter PrinterThis section describes the steps required to print images to your printer from applications o

Printing to the DiscPainter Printer 153 Select the DiscPainter printer. (If you don’t see a list or menu used to select printers, see the documenta

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17 Chapter 4Printing From WindowsThis chapter describes printing to the DYMO DiscPainter printer from Windows and covers the following topics:• Using

Printing From Windows18To access the printer services♦Click the DiscPainter Status Monitor icon and select Printer Services. A menu is displayed.See &

Controlling Print Options 193 Click the Size/Quality tab. The Size/Quality pane is displayed.Note The settings you define as described above are sa

Printing From Windows20Controlling Ink DensityInkjet-printable discs are coated with a special material that allows the ink to adhere to the surface.

Printing to the DiscPainter Printer 21To select the Disc Settings option♦Select the disc setting that matches the size and type of inkjet-printable

Printing From Windows22For details about printing using a particular application, see the documentation included with that program. For information on

Printing to the DiscPainter Printer 23General Printing InstructionsDiscus for DYMO automatically sets the printer options based on the settings you

Printing From Windows24

25 Chapter 5Caring for Your PrinterThis chapter describes how to care for your DYMO DiscPainter printer and covers the following topics:• Handling pri

iiiContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Caring for Your Printer26To access printer services from Mac OS1 From the Finder, select Applications>Utilities>Printer Setup Utility. The Print

Using Printer Services 27Cleaning the Inkjet CartridgeYou can clean the inkjet cartridge to help eliminate print output problems related to the ink

Caring for Your Printer28Replacing the Inkjet CartridgeThe DiscPainter printer uses a single, multicolored, inkjet cartridge (US part number 1738252;

Cleaning the Printer 296 Insert the inkjet cartridge into the cartridge bay with the label facing up and the gold contacts towards the front of the

Caring for Your Printer30Repacking the Printer for TravelThe printer’s disc tray is carefully aligned to print perfectly. This alignment can be affect

Repacking the Printer for Travel 319 Insert the foam packing block into the space on the right side of the ink cartridge.10 Close the top cover.11

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33 Chapter 6Printing Over a NetworkThis chapter describes how to print to a DYMO DiscPainter printer over a network. The topics covered in this chapte

Printing Over a Network342 Double-click Print & Fax. The Print & Fax dialog box is displayed.3 Select the printer you want to share and then c

Printing to a Shared Printer from Windows 353 Click Add. The Printer Browser dialog box is displayed.4 Select the printer and then click Add. The s

iv Caring for Your Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Printing Over a Network36The DYMO Printer Properties dialog box is displayed with the Sharing pane open.3 Select Share this printer.4 Optionally, ente

37Chapter 7Frequently Asked QuestionsThis chapter gives answers to some frequently asked questions about working with the DiscPainter CD/DVD printer.W

Frequently Asked Questions38What software do I need to print to my DiscPainter printer?The DiscPainter printer software included with your printer is

39Can I install more than one DiscPainter printer on my computer?Installing multiple DiscPainter printers is not supported at this time.How do I p

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41Chapter 8TroubleshootingThis chapter describes how to resolve errors you might encounter using your DYMO DiscPainter printer. Topics covered in this

Troubleshooting42Printing ProblemsThis section lists some printing problems you might encounter while printing and provides information on how to reso

Printing Problems 43Printer Status LightsThe Power and Ink LED status lights on top of the printer indicate the current status of the printer.Ink L

Troubleshooting44The self-test pattern is designed to allow you to use one disc for multiple self-tests. Save your disc for future tests.To print a se

Printing Problems 45To open the disc lid when it is locked1 Disconnect the power cord from the printer.2 Pull the two disc lid release levers forwa

1Chapter 1IntroductionThis chapter introduces the DYMO DiscPainter printer and covers the following topics:• Printer overview and features• System req

Troubleshooting46

47Chapter 9Printer SpecificationsThe chapter gives the specifications for the DYMO DiscPainter printer.Physical SpecificationsPower SpecificationsDisc

Printer Specifications48Declaration of ConformityThis device has been tested and complies with the requirements of:EN60950: Low Voltage Directive Prod

49This warranty does not apply to refurbished or reconditioned products. This warranty covers only normal use in the United States and Canada. Thi

Printer Specifications50

51IndexAaddingshared printer (Mac OS)34shared printer (Windows) 36application programsprinting from14Ccancelling printing 15, 23caring for discs 7c

52 power requirements 47Print Qualitysettings10printable area 21printercleaning29, 38default settings 21packing for travel 30selecting paper size 21

Introduction2Your Printer at a GlanceThese drawings show the front and back of the printer. The numbers in the illustrations correspond to the printer

For More Information3• Only use DYMO-branded inkjet cartridges.• Do not open the top cover or front cover during printing.• After printing, wait for t

Introduction4

5 Chapter 2Working with DiscsThis chapter describes how the DiscPainter printer works with inkjet-printable discs.About Printable CDs/DVDsInkjet-print