MF Digital Director EC Publishing Series User Manual

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DIRECTOR EC Series Operator’s Guide

Document Revision: 080904

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Submitting Jobs

After defining or creating a job, the final step in constructing a CD is to
submit the job for production. During the production process the
DIRECTOR EC uses the job as a guide or map for bringing together the
various elements of the CD (label, disc image, etc.) to print and record as
needed. The DIRECTOR EC processes up to eight different jobs
simultaneously and offers unlimited job queuing.

Submitting A Job

To submit a job for production:

• Complete the details on the Job tab as desired or load an existing job

file.

• Click the Submit Job button at the bottom of the Job tab. The screen

will now display:

The screen is now switched to the Status tab where the progress of jobs
submitted for production can be easily monitored. The Status tab is divided
into three panes. The top pane is the JOB QUEUE window which lists all
of the jobs waiting to be processed by displaying their assigned JobID, their
assigned priority, the total number of requested CDs as well as the names of
their associated disc image and label files.

The middle pane is the ACTIVE JOBS window that lists all the jobs
currently being recorded or printed by the DIRECTOR EC. Information
displayed for each job includes: its assigned JobID, the total number of
requested CDs, the number of successful CDs produced, the number of
failed CDs produced, the time the job was submitted for production, the

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