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AVALON and AVALON DUO Printer USER MANUAL 

 
 
 
 
 

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2. Installing the UltraDriver 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

1.

 

Important

 - Make sure the printer is 

switched off

.  

2.

 

Load the driver CD ROM into the PC you have connected to the printer. 

If the CD does not run automatically, click the start button, then click 
on “run”. Type “D:\autorun” (where D is the drive letter for your CD 
drive), then press the return key. 

The driver CD ‘Splash Screen’ will appear. 
Select your printer model – 

Avalon 

or

 Avalon Duo

3.

 

Select the “

Install Software

” option 

 

 

4.

 

Then select the “

Install Driver

” option 

The driver installation will begin and the driver 
installation window will open 

 

 

 

5.

 

Click 

‘Next >’

 on the ‘

Available Platforms

’ screen. 

 

 

 

 

6.

 

Click 

‘Next >’

 to start copying the driver files.  Then wait while the USB driver 

files are installed and registered. 

 

 

 

8.

 

At the “

Installation Successful

” window – click ‘

Finish

’. 

 

9.

 

Make sure the printer is connected via the USB cable to your 

PC. Then switch 

ON

 the printer. 

There will be a short delay while the printer initializes.  
Then Windows will detect the printer via the USB connection 
and will complete the installation. 

 

 

It is recommended that you test the new driver 
installation by printing a Windows 

Test Page

 from the 

‘General’ tab of the Printer Driver Properties – the 
Windows Logo should be printed in the centre of the 
card. 

(To configure the new Printer Driver’s settings please see 

Section 8 – 

Printer Driver Settings

 – for a detailed explanation of each setting).  

Содержание Avalon Duo

Страница 1: ...Avalon Duo 105 only This guide is to assist you with the set up and use of your Magicard Avalon ID card printer The printer models covered by this document include Avalon Std Printer M9006 644E Avalo...

Страница 2: ...pensive 10 The Magicard Cleaning System 10 Cleaning Supplies 11 Every 250 Prints or Sooner 11 Cleaning the Printhead 12 8 Printer Driver settings 13 The Printer Tab 13 The Output Settings Tab 15 The A...

Страница 3: ...ower source within the limits marked on the rear panel label Take care not to spill any liquid on the printer Ensure that the power supply cord is not longer than 6 feet 2 metres and includes a proper...

Страница 4: ...able to lower the hopper about an inch 25mm 3 At this point tilt the hopper forward to the vertical position and lower all the way down until the hopper is completely within the body of the printer 6...

Страница 5: ...n indicator on 3 Press and release the small test push button on the rear panel once 4 After several seconds the printer will print a test pattern on a card and feed it to the card output stacker This...

Страница 6: ...window will open 5 Click Next on the Available Platforms screen 6 Click Next to start copying the driver files Then wait while the USB driver files are installed and registered 8 At the Installation...

Страница 7: ...ight Dye Film Ribbon Your Printer Full colour cards or monochrome Ribbon Choice Cards Per ribbon Ribbon Panel layout Part Number Full Colour LC1 350 one side only YMCKO M9005 751 Full Colour AV1 250 o...

Страница 8: ...and better suited to heavy use and heat lamination when required For access control and smart card applications your dealer should provide the appropriate type for direct to card printing For good co...

Страница 9: ...id touching the card surfaces as finger oils will degrade the image quality 3 Tilt the hopper forward to the vertical position and lower all the way down until it is completely within the body of the...

Страница 10: ...You use a Cleaning Card to remove dirt from the print path This should be used after every 250 prints every time you replace your ribbon If you print only a few cards a day we recommend that you clea...

Страница 11: ...sert the narrow end into the card feed slot picture 1 Press the black button on the back of the printer located above the USB connector The card is drawn into the printer picture 2 and then ejected Re...

Страница 12: ...top of the cassette picture 2 Push down lightly on it and then lift it out You now have the cassette and roller assembly out of the printer This is a two roller assembly The bottom roller is permanen...

Страница 13: ...howing which card dimensions are compatible with your printer model and displays the Printing Options that are related to your printer model Printing Options include Duplex settings Avalon Duo only Nu...

Страница 14: ...netic Encoding Verify When enabled the printer will self check verify all magnetic encoded cards prior to printing the image to ensure that encoding has been successful Any unsuccessful cards will be...

Страница 15: ...does not use much black text and you want to keep your printing speeds as fast as possible Colour with Resin Black YMCK When enabled you will be able to print full colour images and any areas of your...

Страница 16: ...ly reflective gold super diffuser patch making the logo clearly visible under all lighting conditions HoloKote with HoloPatch has a similar appearance to credit card hologram patches An example of a c...

Страница 17: ...It is not recommended disabling the Pictures use YMC only option if your card design has photographs on it It is possible to configure whether objects such as barcodes and text are printed using Resin...

Страница 18: ...g customised overcoat holes click on the Define Button to access these options Overcoat Define Areas Holes User Defined Overcoat Areas Holes are created by entering the size and position of the covera...

Страница 19: ...anced Tab The Advanced Tab allows the customization of some of the advanced technical settings related to colour correctness and image positioning on the printed card Colour Control The Colour Correct...

Страница 20: ...small adjustments to the position of the printed image on the plastic cards this can be useful for eliminating unwanted white borders All adjustments are with reference to the card viewed in landscap...

Страница 21: ...s used to load Settings Files files with an MDS extension These contain driver settings that have been saved using the Save Settings to File button Save Settings to File This button is used to save th...

Страница 22: ...ling the UltraDriver On the PC go to Start Control Panel Then select Add or Remove Programs Classic view Category view Select the Magicard Avalon entry and click on Change Remove Choose the Magicard A...

Страница 23: ...port to which the printer is connected Six new tabs will appear Printer Identity It is recommended that the user does NOT change any of the settings shown in this tab unless requested to do so by Magi...

Страница 24: ...or analysis Ethernet Ethernet connection is not available with Avalon and Avalon Duo printers The settings are visible because this Support Utility is also used for Magicard Rio 2e and Tango 2e printe...

Страница 25: ...le Cause Solution Mis registration of Colours Ghosting on Photographs etc 1 Card is slipping due to dirty rollers 1 Clean all rollers See section 7 of this document Small Areas of Wrong Colour Small a...

Страница 26: ...are clean See section 7 of this document 2 Ensure the correct cards Hi Co or Lo Co are being used Cards do not encode 1 Card incorrectly oriented when fed into printer 2 Driver selections are incorrec...

Страница 27: ...Fitted with dye film rolls from any source other than Ultra Electronics or have been used to print on anything other than card surfaces which are approved by Ultra and which will generally be made of...

Страница 28: ...web site at www ultramagicard com CALL EU 44 0 1305 762 115 Ultra Electronics Limited MAGICARD Service Centre Waverley House Hampshire Road Granby Estate Weymouth Dorset DT4 9XD UK Fax 44 0 1305 777...

Страница 29: ...re Road Granby Estate Weymouth Dorset DT4 9XD UK Tel 44 0 1305 784738 Fax 44 0 1305 777904 Email UKsales UltraMagicard com Web http www ultramagicard com Sales for Latin America Contact Luis de la Cru...

Страница 30: ...nnaja Str Moscow 111250 Russia Tel 007 902 677 4394 Fax 007 095 362 7262 Email aam aamsystems ru Web www aamsystems ru Sales and Service for Singapore Malaysia Paclin Office Products PTE Ltd Blk 3023...

Страница 31: ...e Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le Materiel Brouilleur du Canada The EU Directives covered by this Declaration 89 3...

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