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Interrupting the ID Maker Printer Manager service is only recommended if there is a conflict with other
applications installed on your computer. The Evolis Printer Manager service is the best way of monitoring
your printer effectively from your workstation.
2-3 Notification of Messages and Warnings
The Evolis Printer Manager has an additional function allowing the printer to communicate with the user with notifications.
There are several types of notifications:
• Messages about the maintenance of the printer.
• Messages and alerts associated with the ribbons, their compatibility with your printer or the nature of your print requests.
• Warnings about problems which have stopped the printer.
When the
ID Maker
Printer Manager
is active, a small icon is displayed in the bar on the bottom right of your screen.
The color of the icon varies according to the status of the printer:
•
Green
: Printer ready
•
Orange
: Information message issued - printing stopped
•
Red
: Warning message issued - printing stopped
•
Grey
: Printer in hibernation mode, disconnected or communication interrupted.
When a notification is issued, it is displayed in a window of the following type:
Depending on the type of message, you can either:
Get additional help from the ID Maker support site (requires an Internet connection).
Interrupt the printing task.
Restart the task.
The
ID Maker Printer Manager
service can be disabled by right-clicking the Evolis icon on the status bar.