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Using the printer driver
User’s Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer
If the selections you want to use are not available (are grayed out), make sure the
feature is available in the printer. Also make sure that the printer is powered on
and connected to the PC, and then resume the Printer Toolbox. See
“Using the
Printer Toolbox” on page 6-10
. For a network-connected printer, see the
e-Guide
for ImageCard IV Printers
.
To view help for settings, click on the What's This help button
and then click
any setting in the Printer Features list. A list of settings is displayed. Select the
setting for which you want help.
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If you make changes, click OK on each dialog box to save the settings and close
the dialog box.
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Properties and Default Document Properties for Windows NT
Settings that control the printing and personalization of the card are in the Default
Document Properties dialog box for the printer. These settings include:
•
Print on both sides (duplex printing)
•
Print ribbon type
•
Card design settings, such as landscape or portrait orientation
•
Print blocking pattern
•
Printer type
•
Whether to apply topcoat or overlay material to the front of the card, back of the
card, or both
•
Magnetic stripe encoding formats and coercivity
If you use a card creation application specifically designed to create cards, that
application might include settings with cards that override driver settings.
Settings that control the non-printing operation of the printer are in the Properties
dialog box for the printer. These settings include:
•
Port to which the printer is attached
•
Permissions for other users of the PC
•
Printer sharing
The SmartDriver provides help for the Default Document Properties dialog box,
and Windows NT provides help for the Properties dialog box. Help provides
information about specific settings of the printer driver. Help does not include step-
by-step procedures or detailed conceptual information.
Use the Properties dialog box
Make sure the printer power is on and the printer is connected to the PC.
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Summary of Contents for ImageCard IV
Page 1: ...ImageCard Series May 2003 Part No 539042 001 User s Guide for the ImageCard IV Printer ...
Page 46: ...3 22 Setting up the printer User s Guide for the ImageCard IV Printer ...
Page 64: ...4 18 Loading supplies User s Guide for the ImageCard IV Printer ...
Page 82: ...5 18 Using the printer User s Guide for the ImageCard IV Printer ...
Page 100: ...6 18 Using the printer driver User s Guide for the ImageCard IV Printer ...
Page 122: ...7 22 Maintaining the printer User s Guide for the ImageCard IV Printer ...
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