MF Digital Spectrum 2 Thermal User Manual

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Spectrum2 Printer Operator’s Guide

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CD Printing Techniques Chart

Vertical “White”
line or “non
printing line” is
across disc label

Printhead has a
particle of ribbon or
dust stuck to it.

It is possible that
printhead is
damaged and needs
replacement. If
cleaning printhead
does not correct
problem. Contact
MF DIGITAL
Service department
for replacement
printhead.

Clean printhead

Tip: If strobe
setting is too high,
this may cause
ribbon to melt and
ribbon particle stick
to printhead.

After cleaning
printhead, set strobe
setting to 54 and
increase in strobe
value increments of
5 until you have
good results.

One half of the
label is not
printed on all
discs

Print head may need
servicing, please
contact your reseller
or MF DIGITAL
service department

Tip: Save a copy of
the labeled CD and
label file to allow
quick problem
solving

Dot or spec on
disc label

Dust particles on
ribbon cause spots
on disc label

Check printer for
dust. Use printer in
less dusty area.
Operate printer with
top cover on.

Take care not to
touch printhead
when inspecting for
dust.