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Installing the Printer Driver

Installing the Status Monitor

Install the Status Monitor on the PC connected directly to the printer. If you are installing the 
status monitor as part of driver installation, begin with step 6.

1. 

Start the Windows

®

 XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Vista

®

 operating system and log 

in as a user with Administrator permissions.

2. 

Insert the RP90 Plus E Support CD-ROM in the PC drive.

3. 

When the opening window is displayed, 
choose 

Install the Printer

4. 

Choose 

Install the RP90 Plus E Driver

5. 

On Windows Vista, click 

Allow

 on the User 

Account Control Dialog.

6. 

The Card Printer installation window opens.

                                                            

7. 

Make sure that the following are checked:

• 

Install

• 

Status Monitor

8. 

Click 

Next

.

                                                  

Summary of Contents for RP90 PLUS E

Page 1: ...Datacard RP90 Plus E Card Printer and RL90 Laminator Hardware and Driver Installation Manual June 2008 Part No 539652 002 Rev C...

Page 2: ...n contained in these materials are protected by US and international copyright laws Trademark Acknowledgments Datacard is a registered trademark of DataCard Corporation in the United States and or oth...

Page 3: ...Connecting the Data Cable _________________________________________ 8 Installing the Printer Driver___________________________________________ 9 Install using a USB connection _______________________...

Page 4: ...rton for the Datacard RP90 Plus E Card Printer contains RP90 Plus E Card Printer Power Cord RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide PN 570024 001 Cleaning Card Card Stacker Ink Ribbon Cassette Retransfer Film...

Page 5: ...eanness Class 8 or better of ISO14611 1 Using the card printer in dusty locations may cause print blurring and printhead malfunctions Turn the power off whenever no printing operation is required Leav...

Page 6: ...the surrounding wall Keep the back of the unit at least 3 9 inches 100mm away from a wall Do not place any objects on top of the unit Connecting the Optional RL90 Laminator Caution Using the printer i...

Page 7: ...eceptacle according to your power requirements The factory default setting is 220 240V AC 2 Mount the RP90 Plus E printer over the holes on the joining plate as shown in the following figure 3 Mount t...

Page 8: ...end of the connecting cable to the connector labeled OPTION 2 on the printer and connect the other end to the connector labeled PRINTER on the laminator Caution Always power off the printer and lamin...

Page 9: ...rd stacker receptacle not on the card discharge slot Card Stacker on Optional Laminator When the optional RL90 laminator is installed mount the card stacker claw on the laminator s card stacker recept...

Page 10: ...ack of the laminator 4 Plug the power cord s into the facility power source Warning Always use a grounded power outlet that is not shared with other electrical equipment Caution Use an Automatic Volta...

Page 11: ...ctions tell you to do so Connect the USB Cable Connect the Network Cable Caution Use only one data cable at a time Note If you plan to use the Datacard Software Plug in and smart card use only a USB c...

Page 12: ...tallation on page 18 for details Sharing a printer over a network See Sharing a Printer on a Network Connection on page 32 You can also install the Status Monitor See Installing the Status Monitor on...

Page 13: ...k Next USB connection Install Printer Driver 9 On the Software License Agreement Click I agree and then click Next 10 When the following dialog box appears make sure all printing from the PC is comple...

Page 14: ...e unit number of the printer now as described in the Printer LCD Panel section of the User Guide Then continue with installation 12 Check the Make this the default printer box if you plan to use only...

Page 15: ...click Next The Share name cannot contain any spaces To share the printer see Sharing a Printer on a Network Connection on page 32 The printer name used in this section is Datacard RP90 Plus E U1 Shar...

Page 16: ...on Manual 13 15 Review the summary of choices and then click Finish The wizard copies driver files 16 A Windows message appears On Windows XP the Windows Logo testing message appears Click Continue An...

Page 17: ...Yes to continue with installation On Windows Vista a Windows Security dialog box can appear Choose Install this driver to continue Security on the PC might be set to prevent installation without a di...

Page 18: ...supplies and power the printer See Connecting the Data Cable on page 8 to connect the USB cable 18 The found new hardware popup might appear 19 When the installation detects the printer it continues...

Page 19: ...e with installation On Windows Vista a Windows Security dialog box can appear Choose Install this driver to continue 23 On PCs running Windows XP and 2000 a Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box might...

Page 20: ...window 27 Installation of the printer driver is now complete Continue with installing the Status Monitor See Installing the Status Monitor on page 30 After installing the driver and optional Status Mo...

Page 21: ...e steps to follow Network settings include how the IP Address is assigned assigning address values and whether to use IP security Choosing How to Assign the Network Address You can use a permanent IP...

Page 22: ...p IPSec For more information about IPSec security search Windows help for IPSEC Tips for success Each PC that uses the printer must have a certificate installed to use the printer after IPSec security...

Page 23: ...bol F Note the location of the file for use later in the procedure G Export the CA Certificate also if it does not exist in file form 3 Power on the printer For best results do not send any cards to p...

Page 24: ...ues on the printer LCD panel are view only settings For more information about IPSec security search Windows help for IPSEC To set up IPSec security using a Preshared Key do the following 1 Create a k...

Page 25: ...nection on page 22 Install using a Network connection If your network administrator will assign the network address to the printer obtain the network address before beginning this procedure 1 Install...

Page 26: ...Windows Vista the User Account Control dialog appears Choose Allow to continue installation 11 When the opening window is displayed choose Install the Printer 12 The Card Printer installation window o...

Page 27: ...ications Confirm that the printer is ready and then click Next 16 Select the Printer model from the list If this is the first RP90 Plus E printer installed on this PC the default printer is Datacard R...

Page 28: ...Share name if needed and then click Next The Share name cannot contain any spaces To share the printer see Sharing a Printer on a Network Connection on page 32 The printer name used in this section i...

Page 29: ...es and then click Finish The wizard begins copying driver files 21 The installation displays a message regarding port creation 22 A Windows message appears On Windows XP the Windows Logo testing messa...

Page 30: ...Windows Security Alert appears Click Unblock to enable the PC to communicate with the printer Security on the PC might be set to prevent installation without a digital signature See Windows help for...

Page 31: ...inter LCD Panel section of the User Guide and then click Find 25 A Windows message appears On Windows XP the Windows Logo testing message appears Click Continue Anyway to continue with installation On...

Page 32: ...e Printers or Printers and Faxes window 28 Installation of the printer driver is now complete Continue with installing the status monitor After installing the driver and optional Status Monitor you ca...

Page 33: ...ndows 2000 or Windows Vista operating system and log in as a user with Administrator permissions 2 Insert the RP90 Plus E Support CD ROM in the PC drive 3 When the opening window is displayed choose I...

Page 34: ...k Make a shortcut icon on desktop if you want a desktop icon For best results keep Register for start menu checked to allow opening the Status Monitor from the Windows Start menu Click Next to install...

Page 35: ...on a Network Connection Printer sharing is a Windows supported feature where a printer installed on a host PC can be used from another PC on the network often called the client PC Before installing a...

Page 36: ...ames Users at the client PC must be authenticated usually by logging in at the host PC for printing to be allowed 1 On the client PC open the Printers windows On Windows XP and Windows 2000 choose Sta...

Page 37: ...inter Wizard appears Click Next 4 For Windows XP or 2000 choose A network printer or a printer attached to another computer and then click Next For Windows Vista choose Add a network printer and then...

Page 38: ...6 Browse the network for the host PC computer name and then locate the shared printer attached to it 7 Choose Datacard RP90 Plus E U1 Shared or other printer name from the Shared printers list and the...

Page 39: ...s and then click Next 10 On Windows Vista the wizard prompts for a printer name Use the default printer name and click Next 11 Click Finish on the complete or successful screen 12 Check to make sure t...

Page 40: ...nstall the RP90 Plus E Driver 3 On Windows Vista the User Account Control dialog appears Click Allow to continue 4 The Card Printer installation window opens 5 Make sure the following are selected and...

Page 41: ...38 Installing the Printer Driver 6 The opening dialog box appears Click Next 7 Choose the printer from the Printer model list and then click Next...

Page 42: ...different printer click Back and return to step 6 If you do not want to remove the printer at this time click Cancel To remove driver files click Finish 9 When the following dialog box appears click...

Page 43: ...he Status Monitor Remove the Status Monitor after removing the driver 1 Begin with the Card Printer installation window open 2 Make sure the following are selected and then click Next Uninstall Status...

Page 44: ...C 6 Click Exit to close the Card Printer window 7 Restart Windows Updating the Printer Driver To update to a newer printer driver Remove the existing printer driver as described in Removing the Printe...

Page 45: ...42 Installing the Printer Driver...

Page 46: ...ues de la classe A prescrites dans le R glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par le minist re des Communications du Canada Safety All Datacard products are built to strict safety and reliabi...

Page 47: ...le or flammable compounds Safe Human Interface Use proper lifting techniques when moving or installing the equipment Use standard electrostatic discharge ESD precautions when working on or near electr...

Page 48: ...ation contained in June 2008 539652 002 Rev C these materials are protected by US and international copyright laws and treaties 11111 Bren Road West Minnetonka MN 55343 9015 952 933 1223 952 933 7971...

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