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Printer and Laminator Settings
Using the Status Monitor
During
installation,
the
printer
driver
and
Status
Monitor
are
installed
onto
the
PC.
The
Status
Monitor
handles
bidirectional
communication
between
the
printer
and
the
printer
driver.
An
administrator
‐
level
user
can
use
the
Status
Monitor
to
view
or
change
most
printer
and
laminator
settings.
Opening the Status Monitor
Tips
for
Success
Users
without
administrator
permissions
can
view
settings
but
cannot
change
them.
Start
the
Status
Monitor
with
administrator
permissions
if
you
want
to
change
settings.
The
first
time
you
open
the
Status
Monitor
on
Windows
Vista,
you
must
open
it
as
administrator.
If
you
do
not,
the
Status
Monitor
displays
the
following
message:
If
you
click
Cancel
,
you
can
try
to
open
the
Status
Monitor
as
an
administrator.
If
you
click
OK
,
Windows
Vista
displays
the
error
shown:
When
you
receive
the
error,
uninstall
the
Status
Monitor,
restart
Windows
Vista,
and
install
the
Status
Monitor
again.
To
open
the
Status
Monitor
window:
1.
Begin
with
the
printer
powered
on
and
connected
to
the
PC.
2.
To
start
the
Status
Monitor
with
administrator
permissions,
do
the
following:
Use
the
desktop
icon
if
you
installed
it.
OR
From
the
Windows
task
bar,
select
Start
>
Programs
>
SR
Card
Printer
Status
Monitor
.
