MicroBoards Technology Orbit 3 User Manual

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Users Manual

www.microboards.com Version 1.01

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

System Overview............................................................................................................................. 5

Unpacking your system ................................................................................................................... 5

Microboards Statement Regarding Improper Duplication ............................................................... 5

Installation Requirements ................................................................................................................ 6

Installing the Input Rods ........................................................................................................ 6

Power supply ................................................................................................................................... 6

Orbit 3 Operation ............................................................................................................................. 7

The Output Bin................................................................................................................................. 7

Loading Discs .................................................................................................................................. 7

Rejected Discs................................................................................................................................. 7

Main Menu ....................................................................................................................................... 8

Copy ................................................................................................................................................ 8

Disc-to-Disc Copy .................................................................................................................. 8

Disc-to-HDD Copy ................................................................................................................. 9

HDD-to-Disc Copy ................................................................................................................. 9

Deleting Hard Drive (HDD) Partitions .................................................................................... 9

Copy & Compare ........................................................................................................................... 10

Compare ........................................................................................................................................ 10

Batch Mode.................................................................................................................................... 10

Batch Copy .......................................................................................................................... 10

Batch Copy & Compare ....................................................................................................... 10

Track Extraction (for AUDIO CD ONLY) ....................................................................................... 10

Error status in Track Extraction: .......................................................................................... 11

Setup Menu ................................................................................................................................... 12

Accessing the Setup Menu............................................................................................................ 13

Master Source...................................................................................................................... 13

Burn Disc ............................................................................................................................. 13

Use Buzzer .......................................................................................................................... 13

CD Write .............................................................................................................................. 13

DVD Write ............................................................................................................................ 13

Ask Quantity......................................................................................................................... 13

Drive Status ......................................................................................................................... 14

Drive Inquiry......................................................................................................................... 14

F/W Version ......................................................................................................................... 14

F/W Update.......................................................................................................................... 14

Log ....................................................................................................................................... 14

Exit ....................................................................................................................................... 14

Specifications................................................................................................................................. 14

Supported Formats........................................................................................................................ 14

Firmware Updates ......................................................................................................................... 14

Technical Support.......................................................................................................................... 15

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System Overview

The Orbit 3 employs 2 general purpose DVD-+R/DL recorders, along with a single DVD reader. A
hard drive also comes standard with the system, allowing for DVD/CD image archival and CD
track extraction for CD audio compilations.

An intuitive, menu driven
display and 5-button control
interface provide one-touch
operation for the novice user
while providing advanced
features for the professional.

Advanced Features:

• Stand-Alone DVD-+R/RW/DL / CD-R duplicator

• One Touch duplication

• Speed selectable (1x to 16x for DVD-+R and 4x to 48x for CD-R)

• Supports writing to DVD-+R/RW/DL, CD-R/RW

• Copy and Compare

• Batch mode duplication

• Hard drive comes standard for standalone DVD/CD image archival and CD track

• Store multiple hard drive images (number depends on hard drive installed)

• Counter feature allows the user to input how many discs are needed to be

• Automatically detects DVD or CD masters

• Simulation mode to ensure recording stability

• Easy-to-read, two-line display for status and error reporting

• Updates easily installed through DVD/CD reader

extraction for audio compilation CDs

copied; the Orbit 3 keeps track of the total discs completed.

COPY START
(DISC to DISC)

Unpacking your system

When unpacking your duplicator, confirm the following items are included:

• Orbit 3 duplicator

• Power cable

• User’s Manual

If any of these items are missing, please contact Microboards Technology Technical Support.

IMPORTANT: Please keep all the packing for your Orbit 3 duplicator. If your unit ever needs to be sent in for

service, it must be returned in the original packing or the warranty may be voided.

• Microboards Documentation CD

• Input Rods

• Output Bin and Spindle

Microboards Statement Regarding Improper Duplication

Microboards Technology fully supports the right of any business, organization, group, or individual to protect
their property from unlicensed, unauthorized, or illegal duplication.

As a user of our equipment, we expect you to support that right as well.

Microboards Technology is neither responsible nor liable for the infringement of any laws regarding the illegal
duplication of property. Microboards Technology products are in no way intended to encourage or condone
such duplication.

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