Datacard Group 28X, 150I, 450 manual Introduction, What’s in this Manual, PrinterCapabilities

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Introduction

The Datacard Printer Drivers for Windows® 95 and 98 provide users with the ability to print from those Microsoft® Windows operating systems to the Datacard 150i, 280, 285, and 450 Series card printers. The capabilities of these printers are listed in Table 1.

Table 1: Supported Printer Capabilities

PrinterCapabilities

150i

280

285

450

Emboss

Indent

Encode magnetic stripes Topping

Emboss

Indent

Encode magnetic stripes Print graphics Topping

Encode magnetic stripes Print graphics

Emboss

Indent

Encode magnetic stripes Topping

This driver allows for rotation of both barcodes and printed text but not for rotation of embossed text.

What’s in this Manual

This manual contains the following information:

Introduction. This chapter provides information about system requirements and limitations.

Installing the Printer Driver. This chapter provides installation information and procedures for both the printer driver and the printer.

Printer Fonts. This chapter includes information about fonts that are available using the printer driver for Windows 95 and 98.

Windows 95 and 98 Printer Driver Installation and Technical Reference

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Contents Installation and Technical Reference Manual Liability Statement Table of Contents List of Tables PrinterCapabilities IntroductionWhat’s in this Manual Manual Manual Part CD-ROM Library Related DocumentsSystem Requirements Embossing Limitations Printer Driver LimitationsInstalling the Printer Driver Click the Add Port button Printer Default Baud Rate Page Page Selecting Embossing and Indent Fonts Page Setting 150i Printer Configuration Options Configure Menu option Value to select or enter Setting 28x Printer Configuration OptionsSetting Customer Engineer Configuration Options Setup Menu option Value to select or enter Setting Supervisor Configuration OptionsDisabling Auto Remake Setting 450 Printer Configuration OptionsSetting Communication Parameters Page Text fonts Printer FontsNewCenturySchlbk-Bold Printer Font Name CharacteristicsAvantGarde-Demi Type 150i 2xx 450 Embossing and Indent TypeTrack # Length Character Set Magnetic Stripe EncodingMaximum Translating Characters Page Changing a Character Translation Deleting a Translated Character Adding CPX Ports Printing in a Windows EnvironmentPage Page Restoring Default Spool Settings Why do I get an error using embossed fonts? TroubleshootingWhy dont embossed fonts appear in the font menu? Embossed fonts do not print as they appear on the screenWhy do I get time-out errors? Why dont magnetic stripe fonts appear in the font menu?Multiple copies of Word 6 documents dont print How do I check the version of the printer driver?My Word 97 document doesn’t print Page Index