Primera  Signature Z1 User Manual

Primera Signature Z1 User Manual

Primera technology cd/dvd printer user's guide

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  • Page 2: Notice

    Please use the CD/DVD Printer on BLANK CDs or DVDs, as the printing process could damage any data stored on a CD/DVD. Please ensure the printing surface is SMOOTH AND CLEAN. Primera assumes no liability for any loss or corruption of data stored as a result of using this product.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ○ ○ INTRODUCING YOUR CD/DVD PRINTER What’s in your printer box Product Specifications Safety Instructions General Features of the CD/DVD Printer Printing Functions SETTING UP THE CD/DVD PRINTER ○ Getting Started : Minimum System Requirement Installing Application Software Installing USB Driver...
  • Page 4: Introducing Your Cd/Dvd Printer

    Input Power Requirements: 100 - 240 V Output Power Requirements: 24V DC Power Consumption: max 14.4W Dimensions of Printer (WxDxH): 9.25" X 7.48" X 2.76" USB Cable Weight of Printer: 2.2lbs (1 Kg) Operating Temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C) Storage Temperature: 68°...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    • Do not allow any liquids to get into the product. • Do not use the printer if it starts to emit smoke or strange odor. • Do not abuse the power cord, AC adapter or USB cable.
  • Page 6: General Features Of The Cd/Dvd Printer

    • Do not place the printer on unstable surfaces. • Do not touch the printer head or metallic parts nearby after use as they may be hot. • Do not use electrical items that are not supplied with the printer. General Features of the CD/DVD Printer Top View •Access Door - For loading and removing the disc and ribbon...
  • Page 7: Printing Functions

    • Connect the supplied USB cable to the USB port (Refer to Figure 3) for connection to your PC. The CD/DVD Printer provides printing in up to 4 sectional areas to create a CD/DVD label. • Top, right, bottom and left areas each covered at 90 •...
  • Page 8: Setting Up The Cd/Dvd Printer

    Getting Started: Minimum System Requirements The following are the minimum system requirements for using the CD/DVD Printer. Operating Systems •The printer’s application software is designed to operate in the following environments: • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Windows ME) •...
  • Page 9: Installing Application Software

    INSTALLING APPLICATION SOFTWARE 1 . Insert the CD-ROM in your PC.(If auto run is disabled on your PC, open Windows Explorer and click the CD icon.) 2. The driver set -up instructions will auto-run on the PC. 3. Follow the instructions on the PC and install the “Microsoft®.
  • Page 10 3. This starts installation 4. A display screen will appear to let you know when the installation is complete. Click OK. The Microsoft.Net Framework application is now installed. 5. **InstallShield will search for the CD-DVD Application on your PC. 6. Key in your User Name & Organization Click Next 7.
  • Page 11 8. The InstallShield Wizard will install the CD-DVD Printer Application to the PC. 9. Click Finish. The application is now installed. ** Note : Due to stability, the install wizard may ask for a system reboot before the CD/DVD Printer Application is installed.
  • Page 12: Installing Usb Driver

    INSTALLING THE USB DRIVER 1. After you have finished the Application Installation, connect Printer to PC through the USB cable. 2. The driver set -up instructions will auto-run on the PC. Follow the instructions on the PC and install the “CSQ200 Driver file”.
  • Page 13 6. This starts the installation Click Finish. 5. The Windows driver will search for the CSQ200 driver Click Next.
  • Page 14 1. These instructions are for Microsoft Windows 2000 (Professional) ** Note: Depending on your PC configuration, the display screen may not be the same as shown on the picture below. 2. Click Next. • This causes the Found New Hardware Wizard to appear. 3.
  • Page 15 4. Click Specify a location. Click Next. Click Browse . It will locate the driver from CD-ROM\\Drivers\win2kXP Click OK. Click Next 5. The Windows driver will search for the CSQ200 driver. Click Next. 6. This starts the installation Click Finish.
  • Page 16 1. These instructions are for Microsoft Windows XP ** Note: Depending on your PC configuration, the display screen may not be the same as shown on the picture below. 2. Highlight the icon “Install from a list or specific location”. Click Next.
  • Page 17 5. The Windows driver will search for the CSQ200 driver Click Next. 6. Click “Continue Anyway” This starts the installation 7. Click Finish.
  • Page 18: Uninstalling Application Software

    The application software for the CD/DVD Printer must be installed on your PC before connecting the power supply. 1) Connect the power cord to the AC adapter. 2) Connect AC adapter to the printer’s AC adapter terminal & plug the power cord into a power socket.
  • Page 19: Loading The Ribbon Cartridge

    • Do not disconnect the AC Adapter, power cord or USB cable during the printing process as it may cause the printer to malfunction. • Only use the power cord and AC Adapter supplied with the printer. • Ensure that you use a standard household power socket rated for the voltage specified on the supplied AC adapter.
  • Page 20: Replacing The Ribbon Cartridge

    7. Click the OK button on the cartridge dialogue box and the cartridge will move back to the home position, or “Cancel” to exit. 8. Close the printer access door. REPLACING THE RIBBON CARTRIDGE 1. Start the CD/DVD Printer Application 2.
  • Page 21: Using The Printer

    6. Click the OK button on the cartridge dialogue box and the cartridge will move back to the home position, or cancel to exit. 7. Close the printer access door. Caution ! Do not apply too much force to the ribbon winder shaft as it may lead to damage.
  • Page 22: Creating A Label

    Alternatively, you can also run the application by clicking the Start button followed by Programs. Next, click the CD/DVD Printer application and select the CD/DVD Printer from the list. 3. Click on any label boxes to create text.
  • Page 23: Importing Images

    IMPORTING IMAGES You can import images into the label from files or folders. 1. Click on any label boxes to import the images. 2. Click on the “Switch to image edit mode” 3. A window “Area” will appear. 4. Click on the “Insert/Change image” 5.
  • Page 24: Creating Curvy Text

    6. Click “Distance From Centre” to adjust the size of the font. 7. The curvy text will be imported to the label box. 8. Place the cursor outside the box to exit. MAINTAINING THE PRINTER Print head beneath carriage bar...
  • Page 25 CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD A dirty print head will produce bad print quality. Perform the following steps to clean the print head when it becomes dirty. Note: Use a cotton bud stick or other soft material to clean the print head. 1.
  • Page 26: Problem Solution

    Reduce the number of lines or use a data are not smaller font size. printed. Remove the cartridge from the printer and roll the ribbon with a sharp ended Ribbon become object at the hub of cartridge until it loose is tight.
  • Page 27 ERROR MESSAGES You may sometimes receive the following common error messages while using the printer. Please follow the following instructions if you encounter them. Error Message Load a ribbon cartridge in the printer No ribbon and try again. Follow the procedure cartridge in the under the section on “...
  • Page 28 SIGNATURE Z1 LIMITED WARRANTY A. What is Covered. Primera technology, Inc. “PRIMERA” warrants to the original purchaser that the product enclosed with this Limited Warranty statement and used in the country of purchase will conform to the manufacturer’s specifications and be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
  • Page 29 AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ON YOUR PRIMERA PRODUCT SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION SET FORTH ABOVE. NEITHER PRIMERA TECHNOLOGY, INC. NOR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, INCONVENIENCE, OR DAMAGE, INCLUDING DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR...
  • Page 30 PRIMERA Authorized Reseller or PRIMERA Authorized Service Center nearest you, email, call or FAX: Email: sales@primera.com Telephone: (763) 475-6676 FAX: (763) 475-6677 or write to: Primera Technology, Inc. Attn: Warranty Service Department Two Carlson Parkway North Plymouth, MN 55447-4446 U.S.A...
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