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Advanced button
Gives access to the ‘Advanced Printer Options’
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Printhead Position:
By using the sliding control the image position can be moved vertically
on the card (when viewed in landscape). This allows the image to be
fully centralised on the card. After selection the OK button must be
selected or the printhead position will return to the default setting.
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Image Position:
By using these sliding controls, the image position on the card can be
moved in the horizontal plane from the datum settings set in the
Magicard
Support Tools.
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Start Position:
Moves the image left (L) and right (R) at the front edge of the card
(when viewed in landscape).
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End Position:
Moves the image left (L) and right (R) at the front edge of the card
(when viewed in landscape).
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Data Download Format:
This selection allows the user to choose from a variety of methods to
download data from the computer to the printer and thereby optimise
print speed.
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If using the LPT port the fastest prints are obtained using the ‘
Compress data
' option. The
compression ratio can be selected using the ‘
Data width
’ adjustment. Data width 4 =
maximum compression, data width 7 = minimum compression.
Please note that reducing
the data width may reduce the image quality.
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If using the USB port the fastest prints are obtained using the ‘
Fast Layer by Layer mode’
.
Printer controls button
Gives access to the printer controls page
Magnetic Encoder Settings button
Gives access to the ‘Encoder settings’ page. Please refer to Driver Guide and
Appendix A for magnetic encoding information.
Ribbon tab
Colour Format Options
You can select the colour format you want to use
for each side of the card from the following options:
YMC Colour and Composite Black
YMCK Colour and Resin Black
KD Diffusion Black
KR Resin Black
Overcoat HoloPatch
Enable: for printing secure logo on pre-prepared
cards with metallic square patch.
Position: to select where the logo is placed to
coincide with metallic patch.