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PRIMA DRIVER MANUAL

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Magicard Prima Driver Manual

Magicard Prima Printer Driver Manual

Welcome to the new high performance printer driver for the Prima printers. This

manual will help you to install, set up and handle the driver to get the best results for

your prints.

The driver runs on 32 bit Windows platforms and has been successfully tested under

Windows 2000 and Windows XP professional.

The driver was designed for optimum performance and stability. Additionally, all the

needed features referring to the different used card materials, colour ribbons etc., are

included.

All document setting parameters can be controlled by the printer driver settings from

the PC.

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Table of contents

1. LEGAL AND COPYRIGHT INFORMATION 3

SECTION 2 INSTALLATION 5

SECTION 2.1 PRINTER INSTALLATION 5

SECTION 2.2 PREPARATION OF THE P.C. 5

SECTION 2.3 PRINTER DRIVER INSTALLATION 6

SECTION 2.4 ADVANCED PRINTER CONFIGURATION 8

SECTION 3 PRINTING PREFERENCES 10

SECTION 3.1 INTRODUCTION 10

SECTION 3.1.1 LAYOUT AND SET-UP 10

SECTION 3.1.2 FRONT AND REVERSE SIDE PRINTING 10

SECTION 3.1.3 ENABLING THE MAGNETIC ENCODING 11

SECTION 3.1.4 ENABLING THE CHIP ENCODING 11

SECTION 3.2 K PLANE AND PEEL OFF PANEL 12

SECTION 3.2.1 INTRODUCTION 12

SECTION 3.2.2 DEFAULT SETTINGS 12

SECTION 3.2.3 SELECTION OF TEXT OBJECTS 12

SECTION 3.2.4 SELECTION OF BLACK AND WHITE IMAGES 13

SECTION 3.2.5 SELECTION OF SPECIAL COLOURS 13

SECTION 3.2.6 DEFINITION OF AREAS WITH K-PLANE 14

SECTION 3.2.7 SELECTION OF PEEL OFF PANEL AREA 17

SECTION 3.3 ADVANCED MENU 21

SECTION 3.3.1 OFFSETS AND SYNCHRONISATION 21

SECTION 3.3.2 SAMPLE MAGSTRIPE ENCODING 22

SECTION 4 DRIVER DESCRIPTION (DISPATCHER) 23

SECTION 4.1 DISPATCHER PROGRAM 23

SECTION 4.2 DISPATCHER SCREEN 24

SECTION 4.3 PRINTER SETTINGS 25

SECTION 4.4 OPTIONS TAB 26

SECTION 4.5 CREATION OF PRINTER GROUPS 28

SECTION 4.6 DELETION OF PRINTER GROUPS 29

SECTION 4.7 LUT AND PASSWORDS 30

SECTION 4.7.1 LUT 30

SECTION 4.7.2 PASSWORDS 30

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT

For technical assistance, please contact your printer supplier or Magicard Technical

Support.

1. Legal and Copyright Information

This product is provided on an “as is” basis, without any other warranties, or

conditions, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantable

quality, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or those arising by law,

statute, usage of trade or course of dealing. The entire risk as to the results and

performance of the Software is assumed by you. Neither we nor our dealers or

suppliers shall have any liability to you or any other person or entity for any indirect,

incidental, special or consequential damages whatsoever, including but not limited to

loss of revenue or profit, lost or damaged data or other commercial or economic loss,

even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages or they are

foreseeable; or for claims by a third party. Our maximum aggregate liability to you,

and that of our dealers and suppliers, shall not exceed the amount paid by you for

the Product. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for

consequential or incidental damages so the above limitation may not apply to you.

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2. Installation

2.1 PRINTER INSTALLATION

Please note:

If your printer has an USB interface please follow the corresponding instructions

which will be included in the USB Kit.

2.2 PREPARATION OF THE P.C.

1. Follow the installation instructions of the Prima Printer instruction manual

2. Turn off the PC and the printers. Remove the power cable from all hardware

and the connection cables between PC and printer

3. Install the SCSI card in your PC as described by the manufacturers’ manual

4. After the card is installed, turn on the PC

5. After rebooting the PC, Windows should detect a new hardware device.

Follow now the installation wizard or install the needed driver to your machine

manually. After the installation is finished, reboot the machine.

6. Run the ASPI check program (ASPICHK.EXE) on your machine to make

sure, that the ASPI layer is up to date. If this check fails, run the ASPI32.EXE

program for updating the ASPI layer. Reboot your PC again.

7. Inside the Hardware Manager check the existing SCSI Card, that the card has

been installed properly without errors and conflicts in your system.

8. Turn off your machine.

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2.3 PRINTER DRIVER INSTALLATION UNDER WIN 2000 AND XP.

1. Log onto Windows as an administrator.

2. Open the Windows SCSI Adapters control panel, and install the SCSI adapter

driver by following the instructions on your screen.

3. Make sure your printer is properly connected and powered on, then reboot

your computer.

4. Open the Windows SCSI Adapters control panel again, and expand the

device list. Make sure your SCSI printer appears.

5. Run ASPICHECK program. If the check fails, follow the steps "Preparation of

PC" (see above).

6. Browse the CD ROM supplied with the printer, it will not auto start.

7. Run the “Set-Up.exe” file in the root directory of the CD.

8. Select “Next” on the menu.

9. Choose your printer model. Ignore the XID 430 as it is not sold by Magicard.

Normally the XID 440 is the printer to choose, however if you have the daisy-

chain functionality it will be a XID 450.

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10. Gives you the location of where the drivers files will be loaded, select “Install”.

11. Printer files will be copied, once completed you must restart the computer.

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2.4 ADVANCED PRINTER CONFIGURATION

If the printer is used in a network environment and should be shared with other users

then click on "Shared as:" and give the printer a name. So other users then can

select this printer within the network environment.

The printer has to be assigned to the DIGID port.

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Do not change the following default settings unless you are an advanced user:

You can view the version of the installed printer driver.

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3. Printing Preferences

3.1 INTRODUCTION

In graphic user interfaces all options are shown dynamically as there are card

feeding, loading card in magazine, card leaving the printer etc.

3.1.1 LAYOUT AND SET-UP.

3.1.2 ENABLING FRONT AND REVERSE SIDE PRINTING

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