Primera PTPublisher NE, User Manual

Page 1: ...PTPublisher NE Software 2008 All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...ch listing in the Table of Contents is interactive Place the cursor on either the words or the page number A small hand with a pointing finger icon appears Click on the line with the icon and the docu...

Page 3: ...Moving the License from a Server Computer 5 D Replacing Server Installation after Server Failure 6 Section 3 Sending Jobs to the Server 7 A Tutorial Copy a Disc 7 B Using PTPublisher 12 C Creating a P...

Page 4: ...her service Network Robot refers to the Disc Publisher as it is seen by any client computer running PTPublisher Network robots can only be connected to server computers A INSTALLING THE SERVER SOFTWAR...

Page 5: ...sher Version 1 2 3 or higher SureThing CD Labeler Version 5 0 593 or higher Administration Utility Version 1 1 0 or higher If this software is already installed on the client computer you will not nee...

Page 6: ...vate the software follow these steps 1 You will be prompted to activate the software each time you open the PTPublisher client software 2 Click Activate If you click Cancel or Buy you will be prompted...

Page 7: ...l appear Note your Installation ID highlighted in below do not use this code yours will be different 2 Copy the link provided Type www internetactivation com into a web browser on a computer with inte...

Page 8: ...he Administrator Utility 2 Click the Activation Tab 3 Click the Deactivate button 4 Reinstall the server software and the Disc Publisher software on the new computer 5 Open PTPublisher You will be pro...

Page 9: ...If the server computer hard drive fails you will not be able to Deactivate the License using the procedure in Section 2C Call Primera Tech Support to request that your license key be reset Please have...

Page 10: ...in the Global Image format gi in a temporary location on the Publisher The Publisher uses this temporary file to make all subsequent copies that are requested The master disc is read only once to cre...

Page 11: ...are several ways to select a print file See the explainations below for more information For any job type you choose you will be prompted to select a label file to print You may select an existing lab...

Page 12: ...r My Computer Browse Click on the Browse tab to display files in tree view on the left side of the screen Open and close folders by clicking the or next to each folder Click on the folder to view the...

Page 13: ...e from several text effects or insert a picture Click the down arrow on the button to view all options Once you have designed the label go to the file menu and choose save 4B2 Close the SureThing prog...

Page 14: ...can save your adjusted settings by clicking the Save button when it appears You will be prompted to name your custom media settings This name and the associated settings will now be availabe to choose...

Page 15: ...hoose a robot Subsequent launches of PTPublisher will not require this choice as it will automatically choose the last robot used The PTPublisher program is divided into six areas Refer to the followi...

Page 16: ...hange Robot to change the robot that this particular job will be submitted to If you have multiple Disc Publishers on your network or if you also have a local robot they can be selected on the followi...

Page 17: ...dding data and Adding a print file It can also display robot status Finally the support center is displayed here any time you click on the help icon Navigate through the project steps by clicking the...

Page 18: ...ose the 120mm DiscTemplate from the window that appears 2 Open the background panel by clicking the arrow on the back ground button Add your own background to the label by choosing Select Backgound 3A...

Page 19: ...art button Add any logos graphics or symbols to the label These graphics will appear on top of the background image You can size them appropriately by dragging the corner of the selected graphic 6 Whe...

Page 20: ...rator Utility If the Administrator Utility is installed on the computer it can be launched by clicking Start All Programs PTPublisher Administrator Utility You will be prompted for a password Administ...

Page 21: ...it Jobs Any users with PTPublisher installed can submit jobs to the Publisher default 2 Select Users that can submit Jobs Only users selected below with PTPublisher installed will be allowed to submit...

Page 22: ...in the Global Notifications area Media The media window allows you to designate the type of media in each of the bins By default bin selection is unchecked which means the Publisher assumes that the...

Page 23: ...the right bin is designated as CD The user submits a job that requires a DVD DL The user is prompted that the media is not currently in the Publisher At this point a user can change their media type...

Page 24: ...jobs so that any remaining space can be used for archived jobs This makes sure that at least 20 GB are always available for normal jobs Update Publisher Check for Publisher software updates for the PT...

Page 25: ...work robot Only settings that are not specified in the PTPublisher client software can be changed here Print quality inner diameter and outer margin are always set via the client no matter what settin...

Page 26: ...ce Location Primera Knowledge Base www primera com knowledgebase html PTPublisher Software Help files Open the software Click on the Icon SureThing Software Help files Open the software Click on the H...