DataCard ImageCard IV Guide de l'utilisateur

ImageCard® SeriesMay 2003Part No. 539042-001User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer

1-4 Overview User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFeatures of the ImageCard IV printer include:• Card input and output trays

6-18 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer7Maintaining the printerThis chapter describes how to maintain the ImageCard IV printer for optimal performa

7-2 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterUsing the cleaning cardThe rollers in the printer should be

Maintaining the printer 7-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer5 Close the printer's top cover and push down to latch it.6 Remove the card

7-4 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe printer picks the cleaning card and automatically moves

Maintaining the printer 7-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Cleaning the card input and output trays and cavities• Using the cleaning cardC

7-6 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterTopcoat supply material can release small particles as the m

Maintaining the printer 7-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer4 Use a lint-free cloth to clean the visible surfaces inside the printer. Do not

7-8 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer10 Continue with other cleaning tasks, such as cleaning the

Maintaining the printer 7-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 7-6: Clean sensor windows in the card tray cavities7 Use the vacuum clean

Overview 1-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterMessages also include help, so the operator can follow illustrated steps for correcting the cond

7-10 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer2 Remove the power cord from the power receptacle.Unlock th

Maintaining the printer 7-11User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 7-8: Clean the printing surface of the printhead8 Lift the printhead to

7-12 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer3 Push down on the corner of the printer's top cover t

Maintaining the printer 7-13User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 7-10: Gently clean the magnetic stripe head9 Close the card track gate.F

7-14 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterCleaning the heated rollerAt times, the heated roller in th

Maintaining the printer 7-15User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 7-12: Clean the heated roller5 Replace the supply cartridge. 6 Close the

7-16 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer3 Push down on the corner of the printer's top cover t

Maintaining the printer 7-17User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 7-14: Press the printhead cage stopAvoid bumping the wheel at the bottom

7-18 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 7-16: Guide the printhead cable through the cage♦ A

Maintaining the printer 7-19User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 7-17: Pass the connector through the printhead cage4 Lift the printhead

1-6 Overview User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Particle detection Card stock might have particles embedded in the plasti

7-20 Maintaining the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer6 Align the connector and the receptacle with the green lab

Maintaining the printer 7-21User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer11 Replace the print ribbon cartridge. See “Replacing the print ribbon cartridge

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User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer8TroubleshootingThis chapter explains how to troubleshoot the Datacard® ImageCard® IV photo ID printer and h

8-2 Troubleshooting User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterWhen you experience problems using the printer, follow these guideli

Troubleshooting 8-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterTroubleshooting guideUse the following to help you locate information about different typ

8-4 Troubleshooting User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf the card creation application does not print the card as expected

Troubleshooting 8-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 8-3: Press and hold Ready button (1) and then Press Power switch (2)4 Release the

8-6 Troubleshooting User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 8-4: ImageCard printer test card (using color ribbon)Your ser

Troubleshooting 8-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterWindows test pageFollow these steps to print a Windows test page on all supported operati

Overview 1-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterHow options are identified in this manualThis manual describes all of the features of the ImageC

8-8 Troubleshooting User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 8-6: Windows test page, landscape orientationThe Windows test

Troubleshooting 8-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer– Three-track: IAT formatted data (IATA data on track 1, ABA data on track 2, and TTS dat

8-10 Troubleshooting# Obtain guidance from service before performing this task. User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPrint stationT

Troubleshooting 8-11#Obtain guidance from service before performing this task.User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe leading or trailing edge o

8-12 Troubleshooting# Obtain guidance from service before performing this task. User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPrinted card i

Troubleshooting 8-13#Obtain guidance from service before performing this task.User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPrinted card images (photos) l

8-14 Troubleshooting# Obtain guidance from service before performing this task. User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe printed ca

Troubleshooting 8-15#Obtain guidance from service before performing this task.User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe card shows irregular light

8-16 Troubleshooting# Obtain guidance from service before performing this task. User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterTopcoat (T pan

Troubleshooting 8-17#Obtain guidance from service before performing this task.User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe topcoat shows bands across

1-8 Overview User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterHow the printer worksThe ImageCard IV printer produces personalized cards.

8-18 Troubleshooting# Obtain guidance from service before performing this task. User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterOptional topco

Troubleshooting 8-19#Obtain guidance from service before performing this task.User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe topcoat shows wavy lines a

8-20 Troubleshooting# Obtain guidance from service before performing this task. User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterOptional overl

Troubleshooting 8-21#Obtain guidance from service before performing this task.User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterLaminate patch is off a long e

8-22 Troubleshooting# Obtain guidance from service before performing this task. User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterLaminate patch

Troubleshooting 8-23User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterObtaining serviceFor repair assistance, contact your service provider. Place the service

8-24 Troubleshooting User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPacking the printer for shippingWhen service requests that you retu

Troubleshooting 8-25User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer7 Close the cover and press down to latch it.8 Use the original shipping carton, plastic

8-26 Troubleshooting User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer16 Place the rear shipping cushion in the box, covering the back of

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterASafety and complianceThis appendix presents:• Regulatory compliance information• Safety information• Tradem

Overview 1-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer– The full-color images are printed using a dye-diffusion, thermal-transfer printing process. Tr

A-2 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterNotice for Taiwan and China警告使用者：這是甲類的資訊產品，在居住的環境中使用時，可能會造成射頻干扰，在這种情況下，使用者會被要求采用某些适當的

A-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer73/23/EEC. Therefore, safety issues pertaining to operation and repair of Datacard® equipment are primari

A-4 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterASupplies and cardsThis appendix describes specifications, part numbers, and handling for supplies and compo

B-2 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPersonalization suppliesPrint ribbon and optional topcoat and laminate supplies are u

B-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterYou can use the following single-color (monochrome) print ribbons:If you change the type of ribbon you us

B-4 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterLaminate materialUse Datacard DuraGard® laminate material in the ImageCard IV printer

B-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterDatacard recommends that laminate patches not be applied over magnetic stripes or signature panels. Lamin

B-6 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterTopcoat materialUse Datacard-approved topcoat material in the ImageCard IV printer, i

B-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterCardsThis section describes specifications and quality guidelines for card stock to use with the ImageCar

1-10 Overview User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer“security key not found” messages, “parallel port data error” messages, or

B-8 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterStickiCardsStickiCards™ adhesive-backed plastic cards, part number 597640-001, can be

B-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterNew cards preferredThe ImageCard IV printer is designed to print on new card stock. If you print on cards

B-10 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Make sure that the magnetic stripe on one card does not come in contact with the m

B-11#. Where D is the drive letter of the CD_ROM drive†. Where v is the current version, such as B or 5.1.User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterH

B-12 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe printer drivers are updated from time to time to provide optimal functionality.

B-13User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterDatacard Web site at www.datacard.com. You also can request the newest release of the printer driver on

B-14 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterDo not touch the printing edge of the printhead in the printhead cartridge. If you d

B-15User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterInterface cableThe ImageCard IV printer uses an interface cable (part number 806797-001) to connect the

B-16 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterOverlay cartridgeIf your printer has both topcoat and overlay stations, you must hav

B-17User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printeradjustable overlay cartridge kit is 553402-001. Follow instructions provided with the cartridge to use i

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer1Getting startedThis section describes what to do before installing the Datacard® ImageCard® IV photo ID pri

B-18 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure B-14: Topcoat cartridge, part number 551215-002Spool capThe spool cap maintai

B-19User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterTray latching pinYou can purchase a replacement latching pin for the input or output tray. Both trays us

B-20 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure B-19: Card input trayDo not tip the trays upside down. The latching pins can

B-21User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterCleaning tape cartridgeTwo models of cleaning tape cartridge are available. Order the cartridge that mat

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User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterAPC port settingsThis appendix provides information about the PC on which the printer driver for the Datacar

C-2 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPC port settings for all operating systemsThis section describes how to configure por

C-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer5 Click the + next to Ports (COM and LPT) to display the port entries. Usually the second installed port

C-4 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPC settings for Windows 2000, XP & NT 4.0This section describes the following for

C-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer16 Click OK on the Printer Port (LPT1) Properties dialog box and on the System Properties dialog box to s

2-2 Getting startedUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterGeneral requirementsWhen choosing a site for the ImageCard IV printer and its supplies, c

C-6 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure C-3: Settings dialog box4 Choose the following settings:5 When the settings ar

C-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure C-4: Communications Port Properties dialog box5 Choose the Port Settings tab.If the PC has more th

C-8 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterSetting parallel port values—Windows Me and 98Parallel port values include the port t

C-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer11 Choose OK or Close on each window to select the choice and close the window. If the Version Conflict d

C-10 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer6 Choose the Properties button to display the port settings.If the PC has more than

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterAMagnetic stripe encodingThis appendix describes the specifications and characters you can encode on a magne

D-2 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• The following table lists formatting choices available and provides information abo

D-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Proprietary formats, used for applications such as driver’s licenses or hotels, can be used with the pr

D-4 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer– For Windows 2000 and XP, select Printing Preferences. On the Printing Preferences d

D-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• The driver does not check the data you send. (The printer checks the data.) This is the same behavior a

Getting started 2-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Single phase, 3-wire grounded receptacle onlyThe maximum input current for the ImageCar

D-6 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIATA, ABA, and TTS character setsThe IAT encoding format selection for the ImageCard

D-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterNTT character setThe maximum field length for NTT (Nippon Telephone & Telegraph) format is 69 charact

D-8 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterMagnetic Stripe settings used by the ImageCard IV printerThe following table presents

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterARelated publicationsThis appendix describes other publications for the ImageCard IV printer.• User's G

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User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterALaminate material default settingsThis appendix describes the default settings to use for different topcoat

F-2 User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterThe following are default values for laminate materials that can be used in an overla

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIndexAAC power cord 2-7, B-15administratorprinter 1-2settings 6-3Windows 2000 and XP 3-12Windows 2000, XP an

2User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printercard separatorsetting 3-8cartonopening 2-4packing for shipment 8-24cartridgecleaning tape B-21load cleaning

3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printerfaded cards 8-13FCC notice A-1firmware version number 6-13fixing problems 5-14, 8-3flash, topcoat 7-2fontsd

iiUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPlease note and heed the WARNING and CAUTION labels that have been placed on the equipment for your safety

2-4 Getting startedUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterEnvironmental requirementsThe ImageCard IV printer requires the following environmental c

4User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printermagnetic stripe (continued)setup D-1test card 8-8test card data 8-6track formats D-1maintain the printer 7-

5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printerpolyester patch 1-6, B-4portdata 1-9ECP capable parallel port 1-9, 3-2, C-2PC requirement 1-9printer 3-2ser

6User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printerprinter driver (continued)PC requirements 1-9printer type setting 6-2required settings 3-17settings 3-17tro

7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printersecurityincomplete cards 5-9key 1-9print ribbon 5-9rejected cards 5-13supplies 5-16sensor windows 7-8separa

8User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printertest card (continued)magnetic stripe data 8-6options 8-6printer 8-4, 8-6purposes 8-4test pageWindows 8-7, 8

Getting started 2-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer4 Slide the printer and packing material out of the shipping carton (step 1 in Figure 1-2

2-6 Getting startedUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 1-4: Push and lift to open the top cover12 Remove the internal shipping material f

Getting started 2-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Blank cards. Twenty-five (25) blank cards or ten (10) blank high-coercivity magnetic st

2-8 Getting startedUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterOptional supplies include:• Laminate supply material• Topcoat supply material• Cleaning s

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer3Setting up the printerThis chapter describes how to set up the printer and get it running after it has been

3-2 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterConnecting the printerThis section explains how to connect th

Setting up the printer 3-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 3-2: Attach the optional smart card serial cable(s)3 If your printer has a

3-4 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterVerify that serial port settings are correct using the steps

Setting up the printer 3-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 3-4: Turn key to lock or unlock printerWhen the printer's top cover is

iiiUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterContentsChapter 1: Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-6 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterLoad cards1 If the printer is printing while you load cards,

Setting up the printer 3-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf you use a topcoat station, an overlay station or both, use composite cards with

3-8 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf you use a topcoat or overlay station, you must use cards t

Setting up the printer 3-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterSet the card separator1 Remove the cover of the input tray. If the tray has a latc

3-10 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 3-10: Set the card thickness– If the card cannot mov

Setting up the printer 3-11User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterUse the following guidelines to decide whether the setting is correct:– If the ca

3-12 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Several other connection methods are available, including

Setting up the printer 3-13User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer7 Click “To Install Driver.” The License Agreement page appears.8 Click “Agree” t

3-14 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer22 From the User Information page, click “View Release Notes

Setting up the printer 3-15User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf the installation program does not start, make sure the CD-ROM is installed cor

ivUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterLoading supply in the cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11Replacing

3-16 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf you used a different sequence to start installation, you

Setting up the printer 3-17User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterChanging required printer settingsAfter installing the printer driver, there are

3-18 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPrinting sample cardsThe printer is shipped with cards that

Setting up the printer 3-19User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Supplies are installed in all cartridges and cartridges are loaded correctly. “

3-20 Setting up the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterSetting printer permissionsIf the PC to which the printer is

Setting up the printer 3-21User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• For a user connected through a network using Printer Sharing, select Allow only

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User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer4Loading suppliesThis chapter explains how to load supplies in the ImageCard IV printer. It describes:• How

4-2 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterChange the print ribbonThis section describes the three steps of ch

Loading supplies 4-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 4-2: Remove the print ribbon cartridge3 Move the printhead cage to the resting p

vUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterMagnetic stripe test card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8Proble

4-4 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer4 Place the full supply roll on the right spool holder (step 1 in F

Loading supplies 4-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 4-4: Replace the print ribbon cartridge in the printer3 Lower the print ribbon c

4-6 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterRemoving the cleaning tape cartridgeRemove the cleaning tape cartri

Loading supplies 4-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterLoad cleaning tape in the cartridge1 Place the cleaning tape cartridge upside down on a

4-8 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 4-6: Load cleaning tape in the cartridge12 Press down on the

Loading supplies 4-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 4-7: Replace the cleaning tape cartridge3 Lower the cleaning tape cartridge into

4-10 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterRemoving the supply cartridgeRemove the supply cartridge when a &q

Loading supplies 4-11User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterLoading supply in the cartridgeAfter removing the supply cartridge from the printer, re

4-12 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer10 Lift the label on the supply roll and unroll about 8 inches fro

Loading supplies 4-13User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 4-10: Replace the overlay cartridge3 Lower the overlay cartridge into the printe

viUser’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterOptional key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-18T

4-14 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Replace the topcoat cartridgeIf you change the type of supply ma

Loading supplies 4-15User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer4 Lift the cartridge straight up until the cartridge is above the edge of the printer (

4-16 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 4-12: Load topcoat in the cartridge8 Make sure the ribs in

Loading supplies 4-17User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf you have more than one optional station, make sure you match the cartridge with the

4-18 Loading supplies User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer5Using the printerThis chapter provides information to help you run the ImageCard IV printer effectively and

5-2 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterButtons and lightsTwo ImageCard IV printer buttons control the pri

Using the printer 5-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer2 When the printer has been paused, press the Ready button to resume operation. 3 If t

5-4 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterPowering on the printer and PCUse the following procedure to power

Using the printer 5-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer3 Make sure the power cord and interface cable are connected. If needed, see “Connectin

User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer1OverviewThis chapter presents the following:• The purpose of this manual• Who should use this manual• The D

5-6 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printerdata, be sure to use an application in which you can save the resu

Using the printer 5-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 5-4: Load an exception card5 Hold the card input tray and release the card push

5-8 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer– Set the paper size to CR80 Card 2.13" x 3.38".– Set al

Using the printer 5-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printerthe printer is busy. For a directly networked printer, the print server manages jobs fr

5-10 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterTo maintain the quality of printing or to correct problems you se

Using the printer 5-11User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterCard featuresSeveral card features can influence the card production rate. They includ

5-12 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterRecover from opening the top coverWhen the top cover opens, the i

Using the printer 5-13User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterYou can remove the card from the print station or allow the printer to clear the card.

5-14 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer4 Hold the card output tray and release the output tray card push

Using the printer 5-15User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Printing a test card in a printer with a magnetic stripe module, when the card does

1-2 Overview User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterAbout this manualThis manual provides detailed information about the Dataca

5-16 Using the printer User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer5 Depending on the situation, the message box might be removed au

Using the printer 5-17User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer– Unlatch and remove the card input tray and output tray. – Remove the print ribbon ca

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User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer6Using the printer driverThis chapter describes the tasks you perform using the printer driver. It describes

6-2 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterWorking with Properties and other driver dialog boxesPrinte

Using the printer driver 6-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• When the printer is installed, the default spool setting is “Spool printing so

6-4 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterUse the Properties dialog boxMake sure the printer power is

Using the printer driver 6-5User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterProperties & Printing Preferences for Windows 2000 & XPThe Printing Pref

6-6 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 6-2: Properties dialog box, Windows 2000 and XP5 Sel

Using the printer driver 6-7User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 6-3: Printing Preferences dialog box, Windows 2000 and XP5 If the setting

Overview 1-3User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printercard. Magnetic stripe encoding, smart card programming, overlay, and topcoat are options that ca

6-8 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf the selections you want to use are not available (are gr

Using the printer driver 6-9User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer1 Select Start from the Windows NT taskbar.2 From the Windows NT Start menu, sel

6-10 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterIf you have the Printer Toolbox open, you can click the De

Using the printer driver 6-11User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterFigure 6-7: Printer Toolbox iconThe Printer Toolbox starts as part of Windows s

6-12 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterUse the Help button on the Printer Toolbox for more inform

Using the printer driver 6-13User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterViewing Printer Toolbox informationThe Printer Toolbox displays the following s

6-14 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterMinimizing the Printer ToolboxThe Minimize button closes t

Using the printer driver 6-15User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV PrinterChanging operational settingsThis section describes the operational settings fo

6-16 Using the printer driver User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer• Position of printing on the card You can change wher

Using the printer driver 6-17User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printermodule, make sure the magnetic stripe test cards and the printer have the same