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Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 9 cleaned (simply wipe the ink off with a moist towel) before the CD is re-introduced into the printer. Failure tofollow this procedure may result in damage to the CD-Rs. The dimensions of the printable area on different media varies significan...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 10 Automatic installation : In the Drivers/PC driver directory of the distribution CD, double click on "install_cda_lpt1.bat". This will install the CD Printer to the LPT1 parallel port. This procedure install the CD Printer driver for ...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 11 5.6 Recommended Print Settings The Pingo Photo printer has a wide variety of settings that can enhance images, colors, and text. As a minimumquality setting, it is recommended to use any Photo Coat setting as the media type and "Normal&#...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 12 5.8 Operation of the Pingo Photo printer When the print image and page setup preparations are complete, load a printable CD-R (the CDs must becoated with an ink absorption layer specifically designed for ink jet printing - most major manufac...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 13 6. CD Template layout Fig. 4-1 CD print placement referenced to 8.5 X 11 inch letter page. The printable area size shown is maximum possible. Actual print area will vary with media type. Page placement dimensions vary between applications. B...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 14 7. Printing with Diskus™ or Surething™ label software Please refer to the documentation suplied with the lagel design software The Diskus software is shown on the desk top as follows: The Sure Thing software is shown on the desk top as shown...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 15 8. Creating Templates and a Print Mask The Pingo Photo is supplied with print mask files for some of the more popular graphics applications. If you arenot able to use a supplied mask or need to modify a mask for a different media size, the f...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 18 9. Troubleshooting the Pingo Photo If an error condition occurs, the correct approach to resolve the problem will minimize the time lost and theunlikely occurrence of damage to the Pingo Photo. The following conditions have occurred during d...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 19 10.1 Using and Caring for your print cartridges The print cartridge status light flashes when one or both of your print cartridges are low on ink, improperlyinstalled, or malfunctioning. It will also flash if you are trying to use the wrong ...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 20 · Once installed, leave the print cartridges in their cradle at all times to keep them from drying out or becomingclogged. · If you store an unsealed print cartridge, do so in an airtight plastic container. · Do not unplug the printer until ...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 21 1. In Windows 98, click Start ®Settings®Control Panel. 2. Double click the System icon. 3. Click the Device Manager tab. 4. Click the plus (+) icon next to the Universal Serial Bus Controller option. If you see a USB host controller and a US...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 22 required, but will only apply with prior notification to the customer. Call or email for current bench fees and laborrates. 13. Introduction to Pingo-Photo Rep The Pingo Photo by Alea Systems, inc. is a PC controlled state-of-the-art, tablet...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 23 14.1 System requirements Any computer with a parallel port or USB port can be used to control the Trace Affex CD-Artist. Depending onthe user's requirements, application programs used with the printer may vary from high end graphics to simpl...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 24 Take the top foam out and free the main unit. If you want to keep the wooden box unfolded, take the main unitout of it. If you want to keep the wooden box folded (to save space), take the bottom 6 screws out, lift thewooden frame and fold it...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 28 1. Connect the serial cable between the PC COM1 and the Pingo Rep Head control connector.2. Connect the serial cable between the PC COM2 and the CD Printer DB9 connector.3. Connect the printer Cable.4. Power on the CD Printer and the Pingo R...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 29 15.2 Align the CD Printer and run system diagnostics Before the Pingo Photo Rep can be successfully operated you have to verify that: • Power cord is inserted in its receptacle • CD Printer, COM1 and COM2 cables are properly connected to the...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 31 To test the switches, please follow the instructions below: Test the CD GRABBER SWITCH Click on the Down arrow button to move the head down. While the beak is traveling down, push the little plasticpin up as shown below. You should get the &...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 32 Test the LOST CD SWITCH While the Pingo Rep is in running the SELF TEST cycle, hold the CD down with two fingers while the CD pickerattempts to grab it. The CD Picker will attempt to grab the CD twice. If it fails, you should get the message...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 33 • Close the tray. • Open the tray. • Move the CD picker tip back into the CD hub. Close the CD Picker and move the CD back into the input CD Magazine. 16. Replacing ink cartridges • Remove the four hand screws and gently pull the top cover t...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 35 17. Starting the Pingo Rep Application 17.1 Set up the Pingo Rep options: • From the desktop of the computer, click on the Pingo Rep icon • The Pingo Rep application screen will now be displayed: • If the Pingo Rep is unable to detect the ha...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 36 The SET UP option is organized by three tabs (General, Ports, and Robotics). The "GENERAL" section is divided in three areas: The LOADING MODE deals with the sequencing of the CD Magazines. Two options are available: • Auto sequence:...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 38 17.2 Start the autoloader When the print image and page setup preparations are complete, load the printable CD-Rs (the CDs must becoated with an ink absorption layer specifically designed for ink jet printing - most major manufacturersoffer ...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 40 To continue the job, reload the empty CD Magazine and click on "Retry". To start a fresh load of 300 CD, load allmagazines and reset the input. If you decide to quit the CD Printing, click on the STOP button. 18. Troubleshooting Ping...

Alea Systems, Inc. Rev.1.13 Pingo-Photo Rep User manual 41 18.2 Pingo Photo Error list “11”: Tray jammed on initialization.“12”: Tray not at home when “R” command issued.“13”: Tray did not reach TOF or retracted position.“14”: Tray did not reverse after reaching TOF.“15”: Print did not complete with...