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Rimage Producer III
and Producer IIIN
Setup and Installation Guide
Before you begin:
This document describes how to set up your Producer III product. Products in
the Producer III family include the Producer 7100, Producer 7100N, Producer
8100, and Producer 8100N.
The term 'Producer III' is used throughout this document to refer to the
Producer 7100, Producer 7100N, Producer 8100, or Producer 8100N.
1
Prepare the Producer III
Important! Keep all packaging materials.
a. On the Producer III, open
the front door.
b. Cut the plastic tie wrap
from the lift arm.
Caution! Do not cut
the belt or cable!
c. If you have a Producer
8100 or 8100N, remove
the tape from the disc
feed tray.
d. Remove the shipping
foam inserted above the
carousel.
e. Close the front door.
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2
Set up your printer (Everest)
a. Unpack the Everest printer. Refer to the
b. Prepare your Everest printer.
c. Place the printer on
d. Connect the printer cable from the
e. Connect the USB cable from the
f. Connect the power cord from the
Tie Wrap
3
Connect the Producer III cables (7100N, 8100N)
a. Connect the
Foam
Important! Keep all packaging materials.
label on the Everest printer box.
i. Press the two side cover latches.
ii. Lower the side cover.
iii. Open latches 1, 2, and 3 as indicated by
the arrows.
Latch 1
iv. Remove the plastic packing pieces
from inside the printer.
v. Install the print ribbon and retransfer
ribbon. Refer to the instruction label on
the side cover, or to the Everest User
Guide available at www.rimage.com/
support.html. Navigate: Printer Family >
Support - Everest > Documents tab.
Plastic Packing Pieces
Printer Plate
the Producer III so
that the plastic printer
feet slide into the slots
on the printer plate.
Slots
Producer III to the printer.
Producer III to the printer.
Producer III to the printer.
power cord
from the
Producer III
to the power
outlet.
Note: Connecting a network cable is necessary only if you plan to submit
orders over a network.
2
Set up your printer (Prism)
Important! Keep all packaging materials.
a. Unpack the Prism printer.
Refer to the label on the
Prism printer box.
b. Place the printer on the
Latch 2
Latch 3
Rimage Producer III so that
OR
the plastic printer feet slide
into the slots on the printer
plate.
c. Connect the USB
cable from the
Producer III to the
printer.
d. Connect the
printer cable from
the Producer III to
the printer.
Note: The parallel port is not used.
3
Connect the Producer III cables (7100, 8100)
a. Connect the
OR
b. Connect a
power cord
network
from the
cable from the
Producer III
Producer III
to the power
to a network
outlet.
connection.
Note: The 7100 has 2 FireWire cables, and the 8100 has 4 FireWire
cables.
Printer
Plate
Slots
e. Connect the power
cord from the
Producer III to the
printer.
f. Press the Prism
printer power
switch to the On
position.
b. Connect the USB cable
from the Producer III to
the external control center.
c. Connect the FireWire
cables (Qty. 2 or 4) from
the Producer III to the
external control center.
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