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Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Table Of Contents Subject Page Minimum System Requirements……………………………………………..3 Installing the Firewire Adapter & Software Identifiers….………………..4 Installing the Driver for the DKI001-0107 Card………….…………………5 Making the Connection…………………………………………………………6 Installing the Director EC Office Publisher Software ………………….....7 Installing the OptiEC PRO Printer Driver….…………………………………..
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 DIRECTOR EC OFFICE PUBLISHER WITH OptiEC PRO PRINTER INSTALLATION GUIDE 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.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Installing the Firewire Adapter & Software Identifier Cards (DKI001-0107) Note: You should never attempt to service a unit without ensuring proper anti-static protection. The 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.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Installing the Driver for the Software Identifier Card (DKI0010107) 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. 1). 3. Click on Continue Anyway on the next windows (fig. 2).
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Making the Connection 1 & 2 Drive Systems have one firewire B cable connection (IEEE-1934B).
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 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. 1) 1. Insert the Director EC Publisher software CD. 2. From the CD ROM drive of the computer, click Director 3.0 3. Click Next (fig. 1). 4. You MUST accept default folder and click Next (fig. 2). (fig. 2) 5.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 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. 4. In the “Local or Network Printer” window, uncheck the “Automatically detect installed printer” option, leaving the “Local printer attached to computer” option (fig. 2) and click Next button. 5.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Installing the OptiEC PRO Printer Driver (cont.) 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. After specifying location of a driver for the OptiEC PRO printer, the printer “CD/DVD Printer 6” will appear in the “Add Printer Window” (fig. 7). Click Next to continue. In the “Name your Printer” window, leave the printer as the default name, and select the printer to be the default printer name (fig. 8) and click Next.
Director EC Office Publisher 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. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Selecting system drives and OptiEC PRO printer for Director EC 1. Execute the Director EC 3.00 program. 2. When the Director EC software is executed for the first time it might prompt the “System Drives Missing” message. Click OK to proceed. 3. Next, go to “System Setup” tab and select system drives “D and E” Depending on systems configuration system drive letters might differ. (fig. 1) 4.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Turning OFF Auto RUN on a CD-ROM drive. 1. 2. 3. 4. Go to “Start”. Go to “Run” Type in “regedit” then click OK (fig.1) Navigate to “Autorun” registry following the path MyComputer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurentControlset\Services\Cdrom (fig. 2) 5. Set value in “Autorun” registry to zero if different. (fig. 1) Autorun value should be set to zero. (fig.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 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. 2. Click on Alignment Utility setup.exe and Click OK (fig. 1). 3. Click Next button to install complete version (fig. 2). 4. Click Install to start installation (fig. 3) 5. A progress bar will appear (fig. 4). 6.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 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. Choose the appropriate COM Port which the Scribe EC loader is installed on. Then choose the “All other printer types or drive’s bay” and click the Start Test button (fig. 1). 2.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Aligning the OptiEC PRO Printer Alert: Before starting the Alignment Utility, position the back end of the inkjet printer in line with the dotted line on the top of the drive bay. 1. From the Start Menu Open the SCRIBE EC Alignment Utility. It will be located in the folder designated when you installed the alignment utility.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Using the DClient Application to submit a job request from the local PC to the DirectorEC NOTE: It is not required to install the DirectorEC Office Publisher Software on each networked PC but does require the Dclient.exe file to be copied onto each local PC on the network. After installing the DirectorEC Office Publisher Software (page 5) copy the DClient.exe application to the PCs on the local network.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Troubleshooting 1. Director EC program failed to initialize. a. b. c. Check if the Software Identifier Card (DKI011-0107) is installed correctly (page # 4). Check the power connection to the Software Identifier Card (page # 4) Check if the Software Identifier Card’s driver is installed correctly (page # 5). 2. Director EC program did not recognize the loader. a. b. c. d.
Director EC Office Publisher with OptiEC PRO Printer Installation Guide Document Revision: 2005/05/20 Genuine MF Digital Consumables Thermal Printer Supplies Thermal CD/DVD Printer Ribbons The Gold Standard Part# Product Description CDP-PRN-BK CDP-PRN-BLK CDP-PRN-RED CDP-PRN-BLUE CDP-PRN-GRN CDP-PRN-MULTI 750' Black Ribbon for Prism Plus (Fine Line Print) 850' Black Ribbon for Spectrum 2 Printers 656' Red Ribbon for Prism Plus & Spectrum 2 Printers 656' Blue Ribbon for Prism Plus & Spectrum 2 Printers
