Test; Clean - MicroBoards Technology G3 User Manual

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Supply Status
The Supply Status page shows how much remains of all 3
colors, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow.
NOTE: If you place a used cartridge in the G3, the ink level
may not be reported correctly.
cartridge, it may report the correct ink levels; if not, it will
assume that the ink cartridge is new and will show ink levels
of 100%.
Before each disc is printed, the ink levels are checked. If the
level of any one color is has reached 10%, a warning
message will be displayed on your Mac and printing will be
temporarily suspended. You can either change the cartridge
at this point, or continue printing using the same cartridge.
If you continue with the same cartridge, printing will continue
uninterrupted until the ink level reaches 5%. The low ink level
warning will be displayed once more. Again, either change the cartridge or continue.
Once the ink level reaches 3% or less, the warning will be displayed before each print.
It is strongly recommended that you replace the cartridge at this point.
Clean Pen
The Clean Pen function allows you to run a cleaning cycle
on the ink cartridge.
At least one disc must be in the input hopper for the utility
to function.
Click the Clean button once a disc has been loaded to the
belts. If the resulting disc shows streaks similar to those
shown in the image on this page, you may need to run the
Clean utility again.
Device Information
Click the Device Information icon to view Model and Firmware Version of your GX Series printer.

Test

To confirm the computer is communicating with the G3 Disc Publisher, print a Test Disc. This can be
done with one of the inkjet printable CD's included with your G3 Disc Publisher, or an inkjet
compatible disc you may already have. To print the Test Disc:
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Load at least one piece of printable media in the Input hopper.
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From the Microboards Toolbox, select Test.
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Click the Test button.
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Once printing is complete, the disc will be ejected into the output hopper.
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If the G3 can identify the
G3 DISC PUBLISHER