PowerPro II
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CopyPro PowerPro II
Printer Driver Settings: Win 98
The key printer driver settings for the PowerPro CD printer are:
•
Strobe Setting
(controls lightness and darkness of label)
•
Color or Black Ribbon
selection (this setting is needs to match the type for ribbon
(black or color) ribbon installed in the printer)
Strobe Setting
Figure 21:
Win 98 Print Driver Properties Window
Strobe Setting Adjustment
To adjust Printer Driver settings from Windows 98:
•
From Windows Desktop, Click on:
Start Icon
•
Select
Settings
, Click on
Printers
•
Right Click
on
PowerPro II Icon
,
•
Double click
Properties
, Follow
Prompts
•
Click
Device Options Tab,
then check for Print Strobe setting
•
Strobe value may beset by clicking the Auto check box (recommended) or
manually by slider bar selection (for fine tuning the darkness or lightness of print)
•
For Auto setting: use Auto Checkbox to set Strobe to Auto. When checked
printer will use factory default settings, that should work with most standard CD
discs. While the value of the Auto Setting is not shown, typically for black ribbon
it is 15 and for a color ribbon is 15.
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For manually setting the Strobe Setting, use the Slider Bar to adjust strobe over a
range of values. In general, the higher strobe setting, results in darker labeling.
•
If label is too dark reduce strobe setting by 5 units and re-print, repeat this
process until proper print out is obtained
Strobe Setting slider
bar for manually
setting strobe value
Strobe Auto
checkbox for factory
set default Strobe
setting. The Auto
setting works with
most types of CD
media
