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MF DIGITAL Director EC Installation Manual

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DIRECTOR EC OFFICE PUBLISHER WITH OptiEC PRO PRINTER
DIRECTOR EC OFFICE PUBLISHER -- PC MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
A Pentium® 4 or compatible personal computer @ 2 GHz or faster.
Windows 2000 Professional (service pack 4.0 or higher) or Windows XP (service pack 1.0a or higher)
1GB RAM
One (1) Hard Disk Controller Adaptec BRAND Ultra 29160
One (1) 18 GB SCSI 15,000rpm Ultra 160 SCSI Hard Drive (formatted NTSF) as follows:
One (1) Basic Partition for System (C:)
Two (2) 9GB NTFS Partitions (D:)(E:) – Temp folder in root on each partition
One (1) Free PCI slot
One (1) internal USB port for the Software Identifier Card (DKI-011-0107)
One (1) external USB port for OptiEC PRO printer
One (1) PCI Firewire B Card, IEEE-1394B, (supplied by MF DIGITAL)
One (1) DKI011-0107 (supplied by MF DIGITAL) PC needs a free 3.5" floppy drive power cable for DKI card.
One (1) External COM port (COM1 or COM2)
Network 10/100Mbs on Board
Video 1024 x 768
THE DIRECTOR EC SOFTWARE MUST BE INSTALLED in "C:\" DIRECTORY
Director EC Office Publisher
with OptiEC PRO Printer

Installation Guide

INSTALLATION GUIDE
MF DIGITAL
121 Carolyn Blvd.
Farmingdale, NY 11735
001 631 249 9393
www.mfdigital.com
Document Revision: 12/28/2004

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    One (1) PCI Firewire B Card, IEEE-1394B, (supplied by MF DIGITAL) • One (1) DKI011-0107 (supplied by MF DIGITAL) PC needs a free 3.5” floppy drive power cable for DKI card. • One (1) External COM port (COM1 or COM2) •...
  • Page 2: Power Cable

    Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Installing the Firewire Adapter & Software Identifier Cards (DKI001-0107) You should never attempt to service a unit without ensuring proper anti-static protection. The Note: use of a grounding strap, or other such grounding device, is advised. In addition, the internal configuration of your computer may be different from the computer pictured below.
  • Page 3 1. Once the Software Identifier card is installed and PC is turned ON the “Found New Hardware Wizard” window will popup. 2. Insert the Director EC Publisher software CD in a CD-ROM then choose the “Install the software automatically (Recommended)” option and click Next (fig.
  • Page 4: Making The Connection

    Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Making the Connection 1 & 2 Drive Systems have one firewire B cable connection (IEEE-1934B). USB CABLE TO PC POWER CABLE POWER CABLES SERIAL CABLE TO PC...
  • Page 5 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Installing the Director EC Office Publisher Software Note: When installing the Director EC software on Windows XP system the “ODBC FoxPro” drivers MUST be installed. (step # 7) (fig.
  • Page 6 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Installing the OptiEC PRO Printer Driver 1. Click Start-> Settings-> Printers 2. Click Add New Printer 3. The “Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard” window will appear (fig. 1). Click Next button.
  • Page 7 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Installing the OptiEC PRO Printer Driver (cont.) 7. After specifying location of a driver for the OptiEC PRO printer, the printer “CD/DVD Printer 6” will appear in the “Add Printer Window”...
  • Page 8 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Adjusting the OptiEC PRO Printer Driver Settings Printing Preferences To change the printing preferences for the OptiEC PRO printer, please do the following: 1. Go to Start-> Settings -> Printers 2.
  • Page 9 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Selecting system drives and OptiEC PRO printer for Director EC 1. Execute the Director EC 3.00 program. 2. When the Director EC software MF Digital OptiEC PRO...
  • Page 10 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Turning OFF Auto RUN on a CD-ROM drive. 1. Go to “Start”. 2. Go to “Run” 3. Type in “regedit” then click OK (fig.1) 4. Navigate to “Autorun” registry following the path MyComputer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurentControlset\Services\Cdrom (fig.
  • Page 11 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Installing the Director EC Publisher Alignment Utility for aligning the Drive Tower and Printer 1. Insert the Director EC Office Publisher CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC.
  • Page 12 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Aligning the Drive Tower 1. From your Start Menu Open the SCRIBE EC Alignment Utility (fig. 1). It will be located in the folder designated when you installed the alignment utility.
  • Page 13 Director EC Office Publisher Document Revision: 12/28/2004 with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Aligning the OptiEC PRO Printer Before starting the Alignment Utility, Alert: position the back end of the inkjet printer in line with the dotted line on the top of the drive bay.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    4. Director EC program did not recognize a printer. Make sure power to the printer is turned ON. b. Make sure the Director EC program is set for MF Digital OptiEC PRO printer (page #5). Check the USB printer cable connection between the printer and the host PC.