HID FARGO INK1000, User Manual

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For best results, HID recommends UltraCard. UltraCard stock has a glossy PVC laminate on top and bottom
and is optically inspected to provide the cleanest, most scratch, and debris-free cards possible. Two types
of UltraCard card stock are available:
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UltraCard stock has a PVC core and offers medium card durability.
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UltraCard Premium stock has a 40% polyester core and offers high durability.
Both types of UltraCards produce printed images with a photo-quality finish.
2.5 Driver installation instructions
Important: Do not connect the printer USB cable to your computer until prompted during the printer
driver installation.
1. Visit www.hidglobal.com/drivers and search for INK1000.
2. Find the appropriate selection and click DOWNLOAD from the search results.
3. Click I ACCEPT to accept the End User License Agreement.
4. Once the driver file has downloaded, double-click the .exe file to install the INK1000 driver.
5. The installer verifies the contents of the setup package and the installation begins. Follow the on-
screen instructions to complete the driver installation. Click Next .
6. The Welcome to the INK1000 Card Printer Install screen is displayed. Click Next .
7. Read the license terms and conditions. Select I accept the license agreement and click Next .
8. The HID Printer Status Monitor can be installed with the driver. This is recommended and the check
box is selected by default. The HID Status Monitor is used to provide information about the printers
connected to this computer. Click
Next .
9. The Ready to Install window is displayed. Click Next to begin the installation.
10. The Plug and Play window is displayed to prompt you to turn on the printer and connect the USB
print cable. When the connections are recognized, the installation continues.
11. When the installation is completed, the PC may need to be restarted for the changes to take effect. If
the check box to Reboot the computer is displayed, select the check box to restart your computer
and click
Finish .
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