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GX-2 Disc Publisher
For Mac OS X
Users Manual
Microboards Technology LLC
Version 3.0

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Summary of Contents for MicroBoards Technology GX-2

  • Page 1 GX-2 Disc Publisher For Mac OS X Users Manual Microboards Technology LLC Version 3.0...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Test ..........................11 Clean..........................12 Utility ..........................12 Support..........................12 Register........................... 12 The GX-2 Disc Publisher and PrintWrite ................13 Print Only without PrintWrite ....................13 Troubleshooting ......................... 14 Printer not printing ......................14 Disk Loading error ......................14 Low Ink indication......................14 Printing Specifications ......................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    GX-2 DISC PUBLISHER Introduction The Microboards GX-2 Disc Publisher is a single drive, 50 disc, print and record system. The GX-2 combines industrial strength printing and recording into a single, easy to use duplicator. The system includes one 16x DVD recorder. Microboards and HP co-developed the printer technology, allowing up to 4800 x 1200 dpi printing.
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    Remove the GX-2 Disc Publisher system from the shipping box and confirm you received all of the items. Place the GX-2 Disc Publisher on a stable, flat surface. You will need room both in front and to the left of the system, as discs will be accessed from both locations.
  • Page 7: Installing Ink Cartridges

    Installing Ink Cartridges Supported Ink Cartridges The GX-2 Disc Publisher uses a single color ink cartridge. The part number for this cartridge is GX- 300HC. If other cartridges are installed, the GX-2 Disc Publisher will not function. These cartridges are available from any Microboards reseller.
  • Page 8: Loading Discs

    DVD 120 mm (12 cm) inkjet printable discs. If the disc does not have an inkjet printable surface, the ink will not adhere to the surface of the disc. The GX-2 Disc Publisher will only accept 12 cm discs. Business card or 8 cm discs are not supported by this system.
  • Page 9: Installation Of Drivers And Software

    2. Install a GX-300HC Ink Cartridge (see page 7). 3. Plug in the AC power cord to the back of the GX-2 Disc Publisher. Do not turn on power to the GX-2 Disc Publisher until an ink cartridge has been installed.
  • Page 10: Printer Alignment

    Alignment The GX-2 Disc Publisher system has been aligned at the factory. The factory alignment values are on a label on the back of the GX-2 Disc Publisher. Follow these steps to enter the factory values: • Click System Preferences in the Dock.
  • Page 11: Microboards Toolbox

    The Ink Levels show how much remains of all 3 colors, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow. NOTE: If you place a used cartridge in the GX-2, the ink level may not be reported correctly. If the GX-2 can identify the 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%.
  • Page 12: Clean

    Clicking the Register button will open your default internet browser to the Microboards Product Registration webpage. When registering your GX-2 Disc Publisher, please be sure you are including the correct serial number, which will be on the back of the GX-2 and on the box product label. This function requires an internet connection.
  • Page 13: The Gx-2 Disc Publisher And Printwrite

    Please see the Microboards PrintWrite manual for more information on using PrintWrite. Print Only without PrintWrite While PrintWrite does include a Print Only project type, you can print from any application to the GX-2 Disc Publisher. When printing using the GX-2 Disc Publisher from any application, you should always choose GX Series and 120mm disc in the Format For and Paper Size Page Setup selections, respectively.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Remove any discs that are left on the belt. 2. Lift the cover and check for any discs on the front deck of the GX-2 Disc Publisher. Remove any discs found on the belts. Close the cover.
  • Page 15: Printing Specifications

    SureThing™ First Edition Software for Connectivity: Windows included USB. USB 2.0 recommended Maximum Print Width: 4.72” (120mm) Technical Support For technical questions or support issues, contact Microboards Technology technical support: United States Europe Japan PH: 952-556-1639 PH: +44 (0) 845 230 7800 PH: 03-3561-2266 FAX: 952-556-1628 www.microboards.co.uk...

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