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FARGO electronic Card Printer manual Windows

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4250/4225 Card Printer UserÕs Manual

4.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. When prompted, do not have Windows print a test print, since you most likely performed a printer self test in Section 4. Once installed, the icon for your 4200 Series Card Printer will appear in the Printers folder.

NOTE: Occasionally, new printer driver versions are released which have new or updated features. Before installing an updated printer driver version, always delete the existing printer driver version from your system. To do this, simply select the printer driver icon from within the Printers folder, and press the Delete key. A message may appear saying, ÒSome files were used only for this printer and are no longer needed. Would you like to delete these files now?Ó If you have FargoColor and/or the 32-Bit Print Spooler installed, select NO. If none of these applications apply, select YES.

Windows 3.1x

To install the Windows 3.1x printer driver, refer to the following:

1.After starting Windows, go to the Main program group and select Control Panel.

2.From the Control Panel, select Printers.

3.Select Use Print Manager from the bottom left of the Printers window.

4.Select the Add>> button.

5.Highlight the Install Unlisted or Updated Printer option from List of Printers.

6.Select the Install button.

7.Insert the supplied Printer Driver diskette into your computerÕs disk drive. If you insert the diskette in a drive other than the A: drive displayed in the Install Driver dialog box, you must change the drive designation. Select the OK button.

8.Ò4250 Card PrinterÓ or Ò4225 Card PrinterÓ should now be listed in the Add Unlisted or Updated Printer dialog box. Select the OK button. Your PCÕs disk drive will now load the printer driver. Depending upon your computer, loading will take about 10 to 20 seconds.

9.Select the Set As Default Printer button in the Printers window. The printer has now been selected as your default (main) printer. If you wish to use another printer later, you must de-select the Card Printer and switch back to the other printerÕs driver.

10.Finally, select the Connect button. Check that the box called Fast Printing Direct to Port is selected. Although this option is not necessary, it helps optimize printer driver speed and performance. Select OK to exit the Connect window. Select Close to exit the Printers window.

Section 5: Using Your 4200 Series Card Printer

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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.