User’s Guide Paper and Media Handling G Press the button. The paper is fed and printing starts. Loading a CD/DVD You can print on a circular 12-cm CD/DVD labelled as suitable for printing, for example "printable on the label surface" or "printable with ink jet printers." CD/DVD Handling Precautions ❏ See the documentation provided with your CD/DVD for more information on handling the CD/DVD or writing data. ❏ Do not print on the CD/DVD before writing your data to it. If you do, fingerprints, dirt, or scratches on the surface may cause errors while writing data. ❏ Depending on the CD/DVD type or printing data, smearing may occur. Try to test on a spare CD/DVD.
Check the printed surface after waiting for one full day. ❏ Comparing to a print on the Genuine Epson Paper, the color saturation level is lowered. Adjust the color saturation if necessary. ❏ Make sure you let the CD/DVD dry completely out of direct sunlight before using them or touching the printed surface. ❏ If the printed surface is sticky even after it has dried, lower the level of the color saturation. ❏ Reprinting on the same CD/DVD may not improve the print quality. ❏ If the CD/DVD tray or the internal transparent compartment are accidentally printed on, immediately wipe off the ink. ❏ Depending on the print area setting, the CD/DVD or CD/DVD tray may get dirty.
Make settings to print on the printable area. Loading a CD/DVD Prepare the print data you want to print before loading the CD/DVD. & “Printing a CD/DVD Label with Epson Print CD” on page 57 c Important: ❏ Do not insert the CD/DVD tray while the product is operating. Otherwise, your product may be damaged or the surface of the CD/DVD may become dirty or scratched. ❏ Do not insert the CD/DVD tray until you are instructed to do so. Otherwise, an error occurs and the CD/DVD is ejected. 31