49Publishing DiscsPublishing DiscsCompatible Disc TypesPrintable disc and writable disc types differ. When using this product for both printing and writing*, use discs that arecompatible with both.* Writing data is not available with the PP-100AP.Printable Disc TypesThe product can print on 12-cm CD/DVD discs that support using an inkjet color printer to print on the label surface*.* Discs for which “printable label surface,” “inkjet printer compatible,” or the like is specified in the instructions forthe discs.• The product supports discs for inkjet printers. It does not support discs for thermaltransfer printers.• Glossy discs other than EPSON specified CDs/DVDs are not supported.• 80-mm discs are not supported.• Do not use discs that have lens cleaner, labels or stickers, or condensation on them.Doing so may result in an malfunction or failure.• Do not use a cracked, warped, or deformed disc. The disc may break into pieces insidethe product, resulting in a malfunction, or an injury when the disc is taken out.• With some discs, ink may get on the recording surface if the discs are stackedimmediately after printing. We recommend using a disc you do not need to do a testprint to check the print quality. Wait at least 24 hours before checking the color.• With some discs, the printing position may be shifted. Perform the print head alignmentand the printing position correction. (See “Aligning the Print Head” on page 90 and“Correcting the Printing Position” on page 93.)• If you use discs with a small stack ring (concentric circular projection), the discs maystick to each other before or after printing.• Even if the same data is printed on identical discs, the same print results may not beable to be achieved because of the individual differences (variations) of each disc.Disc quality may affect print quality. We recommend using EPSON specified CDs/DVDs.Epson offers specified CD-R and DVD-R discs for all your printing needs.Notes
