DataCard Datacard SP35, Installation Manual

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SP Series Info Central: Setup
3 Drag the pointer to the new position.
4 If changing the color that appears to be a problem does not fix the situation, try changing the other two colors.
For example, if the logo is too red, try changing green and blue to bring red into balance.
5 Wait a moment while the Color Image Preview changes to show the effect of the new setting.
6 If preview shows the change you want, click the Apply Changes button. If not, return to step 2.
7 Print a sample card, using the same method as you used previously.
— In the ID software, print one or more sample cards.
— Click the Print Sample Card button to print a card.
8 Use a permanent marker to mark the back of the card with a 2 (or the next number if repeating these steps).
— If you printed the sample card from the Color Settings tab, the current settings are printed on the card.
— If you printed the sample card from the ID software, record the new Color Balance settings on the card.
9 Evaluate the appearance of the sample card(s).
— If the color balance is increased all the way, the white color in a card might become slightly darker.
10 Repeat these steps until the sample cards meet your requirements.
How do I make my photo colors more lifelike?
1 After making a sample card, click on the pointer in the Contrast box.
2 Drag the slider to the new position.
3 Wait a moment while the Color Image Preview changes to show the effect of the new setting.
4 If preview shows the change you want, click the Apply Changes button. If not, return to step 2.
5 Print a sample card, using the same method as you used previously.
— In the ID software, print one or more sample cards.
— Click the Print Sample Card button to print a card.
6 Use a permanent marker to mark the back of the card with a 2 (or the next number if repeating these steps).
— If you printed the sample card from the Color Settings tab, the current settings are printed on the card.
— If you printed the sample card from the ID software, record the new Contrast setting on the card.
7 Evaluate the appearance of the sample card(s).
8 Repeat these steps until the sample cards meet your requirements.
How do I undo color changes?
1 If you want to remove all color changes and set all controls to 0, click the Restore Defaults button.
2 Click the Apply changes button.
3 You will use the default color settings.
How do I use a different color profile?
You must have another color profile to use.
1 Make a sample card. The card provides a way to record current settings and to evaluate the effect of changed
settings. Do one of the following:
— In the ID software, send the sample card(s) to print.
— Click the Print Sample Card button.
2 Open the Printer Toolbox.