The purpose of this guide is to acquaint the consumer with issues pertaining to automated duplicator hardware units. Issues surrounding choosing the appropriate duplicator for your needs will be explored. Installation and troubleshooting will be discussed, and resources for further investigation will be given. 

Introduction

Automated CD/DVD duplicators are designed for those who need to duplicate music, data, video, or documents and have the need for making quality copies quickly. In my setting at a small college, the need for speed, control and convenience is answered by the utilization of a duplicator. This online resource will be helpful to those in an educational or small business setting who are considering the purchase of an automated duplicator. For ease of use, this guide is divided into four major sections: choosing, installation, troubleshooting and resources. References are also included.

Choosing
This section will explore issues surrounding choosing the appropriate duplicator for your needs.

Installation

General steps are given to acquaint you with the software and hardware installation process of an automated duplicator.

Troubleshooting
This section offers troubleshooting advice on how to deal with some common problems that may arise when copying or printing from your duplicator unit.

Resources
Resources for vendors, manufacturers, supplies and other information regarding CD/DVD automated duplicators is listed in this section.

References

This section provides references for web sites cited in this online guide.