FARGO electronic Card Printer Installing the Windows Printer Driver, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT

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4250/4225 Card Printer UserÕs Manual

B. INSTALLING THE WINDOWS PRINTER DRIVER

The printer can be used with virtually any Microsoft Windows 3.1x, Windows 95/98, or Windows NT software application program. This is accomplished by installing what is called a Òprinter driver.Ó The printer driver is simply a diskette with software on it which gives the printer all the information needed for printing.

Three separate printer driver diskettes are included and labeled for use with Windows 3.1x, Windows 95/98, and Windows NT. Install the appropriate printer driver for your system. After youÕve installed the driver, put the driver diskette away in a safe place for possible future use. For details on all printer driver options, refer to Part F of this section.

NOTE: This section of the OperatorÕs Manual assumes that you are already familiar with Windows and know how it operates. If you are not yet familiar with Windows, consult the appropriate Microsoft documentation to become familiar with the basics of Windows before proceeding.

Windows 95/98 or Windows NT

To install the Windows 95/98 or Windows NT printer driver, refer to the following:

1.Insert the printer driver diskette into your computerÕs disk drive.

2.Click the Start button, point to Settings, and select Printers.

3.Double-click on the Add Printer icon.

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FARGO electronic Card Printer manual Installing the Windows Printer Driver, Windows 95/98 or Windows NT

Card Printer specifications

The FARGO electronic card printer is a standout solution in the world of identification and access control systems, known for its exceptional quality, reliability, and advanced features. Designed to cater to businesses and organizations of all sizes, FARGO printers have become synonymous with secure card issuance, making them an ideal choice for government entities, educational institutions, corporate organizations, and event management.

One of the main features of the FARGO electronic card printer is its ability to produce high-quality, durable cards. Using state-of-the-art dye-sublimation technology, the printer delivers vibrant images and sharp text, ensuring that cards are not only visually appealing but also equipped with excellent durability against wear and tear. The ability to print in both full color and monochrome provides flexibility, allowing users to choose the best option that fits their needs.

The FARGO printer series integrates multiple security features to enhance card protection. Many models come equipped with the latest hardware and software advancements, including holographic overlaminates and UV printing capabilities. These features offer an extra layer of security, making it challenging for counterfeiters to replicate the issued cards, thus ensuring the integrity of the identification process.

Scalability and ease of use are other notable characteristics of the FARGO electronic card printer. It supports a range of card printing volumes, from low to high, making it suitable for various settings. The user-friendly interface, often featuring easy-to-navigate menus and simple installation processes, ensures that even non-technical staff can operate the equipment without extensive training.

Networking capabilities are another significant advantage of FARGO printers. Many models support USB and Ethernet connections, allowing users to connect to multiple devices within an organization easily. This feature facilitates centralized printing and card management, streamlining the card issuance process.

Physical design is also worth mentioning. FARGO printers are constructed with a compact footprint, allowing them to fit seamlessly into office environments without taking up excessive space. The robust casing provides additional protection, ensuring longevity even after extended use.

Overall, the FARGO electronic card printer represents an efficient and effective solution for organizations seeking reliable card printing capabilities. With its combination of advanced technologies, security features, user-friendly design, and excellent output quality, the FARGO printer series remains a popular choice among businesses striving for professionalism and security in their identification processes.