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R-Quest TCP-7200 User Manual

Manual is about: R-Quest TCP-Autoloader User manual

Summary of TCP-7200

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    Tcp-autoloader usermanual this manual covers the following products: tcp-7200 tcp-7400

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    3 copyright_______________________ ________________________ ____ copyright © 2002-2007 r-quest technologies, llc. Copyright © 2007 global discware, inc. All rights reserved. This manual and the software described in it are copyrighted with all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be repr...

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    Promise, description, affirmation of fact, sample model or representation, oral or written shall be part of an order, unless set forth in these terms and conditions, or are in writing and signed by an authorized representative of global discware. This warranty does not apply to any product which has...

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    5 1) repair or replace the product and ship the product to the end user or to the authorized global discware distributor, postage or freight prepaid; or 2) replace with a new product and ship the product to the end user or to the authorized global discware distributor, postage or freight prepaid. Pu...

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    Transportation method; otherwise you are responsible for the cost of shipping the product to global discware. During the warranty period, global discware will cover the cost of returning the repaired product to you via ups ground or other similar transportation method. If you require a more urgent t...

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    7 table of contents quick start............................................................................................................................................. 9 b ox c ontents .................................................................................................................

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    Job options set-up.............................................................................................................................. 33 read/write speed................................................................................................................................ 33 s up...

  • Page 9: Quick Start

    9 quick start your new tcp autoloader is designed to allow fast, easy and reliable duplication of discs with optional printing. The following sections will get you started copying or comparing discs quickly. More complicated features are skipped here, so after getting started using these instruction...

  • Page 10: Operating Environment

    Suitable. If you have already disposed of your packaging materials, you can receive a new set from global discware for a fee. Operating environment your tcp autoloader system should be used in a climate controlled environment free of dirt, dust, excess humidity, excessive heat or electro- magnetic i...

  • Page 12: Quick Start Comparing

    To use the default name just press the enter key at this point (see the entering text section of the operation chapter for instructions on entering an image name). The default name will be the current time & date on the system. Next the system will ask for the number of copies to record: enter quant...

  • Page 13: Operation

    Operation this chapter provides detailed operating instructions for your tcp autoloader. Your tcp autoloader has many options and features designed to make it more productive and easier to use. Please read through this chapter carefully so that you can take full advantage of all the features of your...

  • Page 14: Keyboard

    Keyboard a usb keyboard may be connected to the rear of the tcp autoloader to make the entry of complicated image names and menu navigation easier. However, this is not required, and following is the function of each key on the integrated keypad: (left cursor or ‘y’ on a usb keyboard) left arrow or ...

  • Page 15: Lcd Display

    15 while a menu is being displayed the stop key (escape on a usb keyboard) backs up 1 level higher in the menu structure. Lcd display the lcd display is used either to display menus or to show status. For instance while copying it shows what it is doing, the number it has to do, how many it has done...

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    Load new master read a master disc and put the image on the hard drive without copying or verifying. List of images show all disc images currently stored on the hard drive. Show hd free space display the currently available hard drive space. If disc images have been erased more usable space may be c...

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    17 defrag hd recover all hard drive space associated with erased disc images. Depending on the hard drive size and the number and size of erased disc images this function can take several minutes to complete. Format hard disk this function re-initializes the hard drive directory structure. It should...

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    And update accordingly. Once the system firmware is updated, the system will automatically restart. Load drive f/w the recorder manufacturer may update the software that is used by the recorders from time to time. This could be for bug fixes, new features or format support, or to optimise the record...

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    19 loader utilities loader utilities provide a means by which the loader mechanism can be tested or diagnosed. These utilities are meant for global discware approved service personnel and advanced users only. If in doubt, do not use these utilities. System information these functions are used to dis...

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    Set-up menu these menus are used to select various options available on the tcp autoloader. Some menu options may depend on the settings of other options, so the actual menus that appear are context sensitive. Job options these functions set up options used during the duplication process. Use the up...

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    21 audit copy if set to yes every disc recorded will be audited to confirm that the entire discs was actually recorded. This involves reading the first and last part of the discs to ensure that they are readable. Network active available only on truenet enabled systems, setting this to yes will caus...

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    Print first setting this to yes will print the discs prior to loading them into the drives. When set to no, the system will only print to discs that have been recorded. It is recommended that this is set to no unless you have a specific reason to print to the discs first. Check reject full this shou...

  • Page 23: Password Menu

    23 note: slowing the read speed down can sometimes help reading scratched or otherwise damaged discs. Read data select the speed used when the master drive reads data tracks. Read audio select the speed used when the master drive reads audio tracks. Write select the speed used when the writing (reco...

  • Page 24: Printer Set-Up Menu

    Now enter any six-key sequence. The same key sequence will need to be repeated to confirm the new password. From now on this password will need to be entered when prompted. Remember, a different password can be set for operator and set-up, so be sure to use the correct password. Each password can be...

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    25 enter a fixed ip address for the tcp autoloader. This must be on the local subnet. If you are unsure about what ip address to set, consult your network administrator, or set use dhcp=yes. The ip address must contain all 12 digits, including leading zeros, e.G. 192.168.6.52 should be entered as 19...

  • Page 26: Time & Date

    Time & date the tcp autoloader includes a real time clock system. The time and date may need to be adjusted from time-to-time, or if the tcp autoloader is delivered to a different time zone from the global discware factory. Set time enter the time in 24 clock format. Set date enter the current date....

  • Page 27: Copying Discs

    27 key string key strings are 14 characters long. Available characters are 0-9 and a-z. Numbers numbers are 4 digits long. Available digits are 0-9. Disc image names can be entered using the ‘last char name’. Please also see ‘last char name’ under duplication options above. Copying discs there are t...

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    Put the master disc on top of the blank discs in the input stack and press the enter key. The loader will pick the master disc and load it into the drive to be read. When the master disc is read the tray will open and the disc will be placed into the accept output. The loader will pick a blank disc ...

  • Page 29: Comparing Discs

    29 comparing discs comparing discs allows a copy to be compared against a master image, to make sure there are no detectable differences. This feature is not available for audio or video tracks, because audio/video tracks do not have ecc (error correction codes) to guarantee data integrity. Only dat...

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    Appendix a - error messages following is a list of error messages that may be displayed. No hard disk !! This would appear during the power up sequence if no hard disk could be found. Check that the power cable is correctly installed on the hard disk, and that the data cable is correctly connected b...

  • Page 34: Supported Formats

    Supported formats following are supported formats as of this writing. Contact your authorized distributor or global discware for an updated list. Cd-rom mode 1, form 1 (iso 9660, ufs, hfs etc) cd-xa mode 2, form 1 & 2 cd-da (audio – with isrc, upc and sub indexes) cd-i (green book – cd-interactive) ...

  • Page 35: Menu Structure

    35 menu structure following is the tcp autoloader menu structure (note that some options are dependant on other options being enabled) copy (or copy & compare if compare is enabled) compare batch mode network mode (see truenet user manual) image menu disc images (only if recorders installed) load ne...

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    Job options burn disc compare master compare copy audit copy multi image hd append sessions ask quantity async copying copy index marks progress bar (only on towers) check blank size sticky media (only on autoloaders_ last char name recorder set-up cd speed dvd speed master drive drive enable x (whe...

  • Page 37: Discs For Distribution

    Appendix c – disc creation hints & tips discs for distribution many users ask how they should make discs suitable for mass distribution. There are many software packages available for disc mastering. Global discware does not recommend any specific package over another. However there are some basic r...

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    R-quest by global discware tcp tm user manual part number 900-00041-01 revision d copyright © 2002-2007 r-quest technologies, llc copyright © 2007 global discware inc. All rights reserved. Www.Globaldiscware.Com.