Ultra electronic Turbo MS quick start Card Settings

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The default settings are for complete coverage to the card margins. For MAGICARD 300 it is 0,36,947,631 and for MAGICARD 300 plus and Turbo it is 0,0,985,641. The four numbers are the X and Y coordinates of the bottom left and top right corners of each area.

Page 1 - Overcoat Areas/Windows check box can be used to provide a pre- selected wide or narrow overcoat window for magnetic stripe and smart cards with a chip.

Page 2 Overcoat - settings apply only to Magicard Flip models.

Card Settings

PRINT QUALITY OPTIONS:

High Quality Resin – This option when selected will improve the quality of the printing of barcodes by reducing vertical distortion. This setting can be used in conjunction with the “Resin Power” setting to optimise the printing of barcodes and images using the K panel of the dye film.

High Quality Colour – This option when selected may improve the image resolution when printing high quality graphical image files. This setting can be used in conjunction with the “YMC Power/ Density” settings to optimise the printing of the YMC color panels.

Duplex Mode - When checked, will convert the driver to allow automated double-sided printing. this function only

Quick Start Guide

applies to Magicard Flip models so leave this checkbox switched off.

Manual Flip Mode - Allows operators, running non-Flip models, to manually turn the printed card over and reinsert for printing on the back.

Print on Back Only - For Magicard Flip models only, leave unchecked.

Hand Fed Mode - If this switch is checked then the printer will not feed a card from the hopper but will allow the operator to insert a card from the front. If the card is not inserted when prompted within 20 seconds then the printer will return to standby.

Auto Card Feed - When checked will automatically feed a new card from the card hopper to the start of print position on completion of a printed card.

Laminate Back Side - This is for Flip models only. This box when checked will instruct the Flip Printer to eject the card with the original underside facing up.

Encode Only - No Print - For magnetic encoding models only . Checking this box will prevent any printing on the card, but will encode on the magnetic stripe only.

Magnetic Verification - For magnetic encoding models only. With this box checked the magnetic code will be validated before printing. For interfacing to earlier models, leave unchecked to prevent file errors.

Magnetic Position - For magnetic encoding models only. This adjustment allows the operator to reposition the magnetic stripe to accomodate various swipe readers. A 1% shift is approximately 0.1mm. Scrolling to the L (left) will move the position of the start of the magnetic data ( Start Sentinel ) closer to the edge of the card. For interfacing to earlier models, leave set at the default value of 50, to prevent file errors.

Y Position - This adjustment allows the operator to centralise the image which may be offset due to the printhead

MAGICARD TURBO Color Printer

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Contents Quick Start Guide for Magicard Turbo Color PrinterConventions Load the supplied Windows Driver softwareLocation Requirements for your printer Preparing a Location For the PrinterRemoving the Printer From the Box Checking Package Contents C Optional Starter KIT Recesses Install Dye Film DQuick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Ultra Electronics Card Systems Quick Start Guide Load Plastic Cards Cleaning the Card Cleaning Roller sticky or tacky roller Connect the Printer To a Power Supply Test Printer Operation H Install the parallel Interface Cable I and Ultra Secure Key Procedure to be followed if your PC uses Windows Install Windows Driver JQuick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Printer Setup Printer SetupInitialise the Setup Colour Format / Film Card Settings Colour Adjust Non-ECP Operation Which Mode Should I UseECP Operation Install the Windows Driver Install Windows NT4 DriverProcedure to be followed if your PC uses Windows NT Select Document defaults... from the File menu Printer SetupSetup Please note Overcoat SettingsOptions Data Transfer FormatDegree Rotation Film Power SettingUltra Secure Feature Black Format OptionsProperties Verifying Computer to Printer Communication in Windows M Case Difficulty Check the InstallationFor Further Assistance Thermal Printhead Cleaning Important Cleaning Procedures PCleaning the Rubber Rollers Cleaning the Tacky RollerMicro Switch Cleaning the Magnetic Head if fitted Cleaning the OpticsLED Error Codes Q Canadian Department of Communications Statement Limited Warranty Information EC Declaration of Conformity Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems Coles