USER GUIDE
Aleratec
RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter™
with Continuous Ink System
Part No. 360105
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to change without notice.
This manual is copyright with all rights reserved. Under copyright laws, this
manual and the software described within may not be copied, except in the
normal use of the product(s) described within or to make a backup copy.
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Aleratec, Inc.
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RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter™ is a
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Please record the following information to help expedite any warranty
claim:
Model No. _____________________ Serial No. _____________________
Date Purchased ________________________________________________
Place of Purchase ______________________________________________
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Radio/TV Interference Statement
The equipment described in this guide emits radio frequency energy. If it
is not installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, it may
cause interference with radio or television reception.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy.
If not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, this
equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be veried by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an electrical outlet on a circuit that is different from
the circuit to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This equipment has been certied to comply with the limits for a Class B
computing device, pursuant to FCC Rules. In order to maintain compliance
with FCC regulations, shielded cables must be used with this equipment.
Operation with non-approved equipment or unshielded cables is likely to
result in interference to radio and TV reception. The user is cautioned that
changes and/or modications made to this equipment, without the approval
of manufacturer, could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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Table of Contents
Introduction .......................................................................................1
Product Features .....................................................................................1
Included Items ........................................................................................1
Key Items ................................................................................................ 2
Precautions .......................................................................................3
Location .................................................................................................. 3
Printer Requirements ..............................................................................4
Installation .........................................................................................5
Unpacking the Unit ................................................................................. 5
Printer Installation ..................................................................................5
Minimum Hardware and Software Requirements .................................. 6
Operation ................................................................................................6
Transportation ......................................................................................... 6
Installing Aleratec’s RoboJet Disc Autoloader Software ........................7
Setup Autoloader ....................................................................................9
Using the RoboJet AutoPrinter ...............................................13
Powering on the Printer ........................................................................13
Getting to know the Aleratec Autoloader application ........................... 16
Using the Aleratec RoboJet Disc Autoloader Application .................... 18
Troubleshooting .............................................................................20
Specifications .................................................................................24
Technical Support ..........................................................................26
Service and Support .......................................................................27
Technical Support FAX Back Form ...............................................30
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Aleratec RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter with
Continuous Ink System. Please read this User Guide thoroughly before
using this product.
Note: Included printer comes with separate User Guide. Please review printer
User Guide before installing Disc Autoloader to printer and using Disc AutoPrinter.
Product Features
The Aleratec RoboJet Disc Autoloader is a fully automatic disc printing
system. Features include:
▪ Up to 100-disc capacity
▪ High-capacity continuous ink system
▪ Add more blanks and remove nished discs while the system is printing
▪ 6-color process and up to 5,780 DPI resolution
▪ Easy installation
Included Items*
A
E
B
F
C
D
G
A. USB2.0 Hub
B. USB cable
C. Disc Bin, 50 and 100 Disc Capacity
D. Power Adapter cable
*See included printer User Guide for items that should be included with printer.
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E. Disc Bin, 100-Disc Capacity
F. Disc Bin, 50-Disc Capacity
G. 2 Autoloader Disc Trays (one is
already in the Autoloader unit)
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Introduction
Key Items on the Disc Autoloader
A
B
C
A. Disc Holder Post Slots
B. Disc Load Mechanism
C. Disc Bin Holder
D. Autoloader Disc Tray
D
E
F
G
E. Printer Mode Switch
F. USB Port
G. Power Port
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Precautions
Before installing your RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter with Continuous Ink System,
please read the following.
Location
Avoid placing the RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter with Continuous Ink System in a
location subject to:
• High humidity
• High temperature
• Excessive dust
1. Choose a flat, level surface for the printer and disc autoloader
near a table edge. (This is important because the disc bin will
hang over the table edge once installed)
• Mechanical vibration
• Direct sunlight
• Electromagnetic radiation
2. Allow adequate clearance for moving parts.
3. Do not place near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts, or
in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical
vibration or shock.
4. Good care will help assure maximum product life. Improper
operating environment and misuse may void the warranty.
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Precautions
Printer Requirements
The disc autoloader is designed to work specically with the included inkjet
printer. Installation on other printers is not supported and will void your warranty.
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Installation
Unpacking the Unit
Set the components on a at, level surface that will hold the printer, autoloader
and your PC. Next, carefully remove the packing material that contains the above
items. Then place all shipping materials back into the shipping carton for future
use.
Note: It is important to keep the original shipping container and packaging.
In the event you misplace your packaging and need to ship the RoboJet Disc
AutoPrinter with Continuous Ink System, you must first contact the service
department to purchase a new shipping container for a small fee.
Check for all the components and proceed to the next step.
Printer Installation
InstallPrinter:
Follow the instructions that came with the printer and install the printer. Connect
the printer to your computer using the included hub.* Make sure all required
supporting software and drivers are installed successfully and are working
properly.
USB2.0 Hub
Note: The printer and disc autoloader must both be connected to your PC using the
included hub in order for the RoboJet Disc Autoloader Software to work properly.
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Installation
Minimum Hardware and Software Requirements
It is recommended that you operate your new RoboJet RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter
with Continuous Ink System with PC systems that exceed the minimum hardware
requirements to ensure smooth and efcient operation.
Pentium III 1GHz, 1GB DRAM (2GB DRAM recommended)
Windows 7, XP, Vista, 2000 SP4
Available USB2.0 port
Operation
Do not move any part of the RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter with Continuous Ink
System during operation. This may cause it to malfunction during operations.
Avoid exposing RoboJet Disc Autoloader to sudden changes in temperature
as condensation may form inside. Operating the RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter
immediately after a sudden increase in temperature may result in damage.
Transportation
Keep the original packing materials for future moving or shipping of the
RoboJet Disc AutoPrinter with Continuous Ink System.
WARNING
When transporting the included printer, be sure to follow the included
transportation instructions EXACTLY. These instructions can be found
in the printer guides and included materials. FAILURETOFOLLOW
THESEINSTRUCTIONSEXACTLYWHENTRANSPORTINGTHE
PRINTERWILLVOIDTHEWARRANTYFORTHISPRODUCT.
Aleratec does not recommend shipping the printer for any reason once it has
been lled with ink unless it is being shipped to Aleratec for service with an
approved RMA number (provided by Aleratec Technical Support.)
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