User Guide
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Table of Contents
PRODUCT OVERVIEW................................................................................................... 1-1
GETTING STARTED ....................................................................................................... 1-1
Unpacking the Printer ................................................................................................................1-2
Functional Description ............................................................................................................... 1-3
Front View .............................................................................................................................. 1-3
Operator Panel....................................................................................................................... 1-3
Rear View ............................................................................................................................... 1-4
Power Supply......................................................................................................................... 1-4
Ribbon.................................................................................................................................... 1-4
Plastic Cards..........................................................................................................................1-4
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES .................................................................................... 2-1
Installing the Ribbon ..................................................................................................................2-1
Card Feeding .............................................................................................................................2-2
Input Hopper (Automatic Card Feeder).................................................................................. 2-2
Front Slot (Manual Card Hopper)........................................................................................... 2-3
Adjusting the Card Thickness ....................................................................................................2-3
Connecting the Power Supply and Powering ON the Printer .................................................... 2-4
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE AND CONFIGURING THE PRINTER.......................... 3-1
Connecting the Printer to the Computer and Installing the Software........................................ 3-1
Add Printer Wizard Program Communication............................................................................ 3-3
USB Connection ........................................................................................................................3-3
Ethernet (LAN) Connection using DHCP.................................................................................... 3-4
Ethernet (LAN) Connection with Fixed IP................................................................................... 3-6
Wi-Fi Connection using DHCP .................................................................................................. 3-8
Wi-Fi Connection with Fixed IP................................................................................................ 3-10
Uninstall Program Tabs ........................................................................................................... 3-12
Matica Printer Manager ........................................................................................................... 3-12
Using the Printer Manager Instrument Bar with the Mouse................................................. 3-12
Printers Management............................................................................................................... 3-13
Printer Manager .......................................................................................................................3-14
Status Monitor .....................................................................................................................3-15
Preferences .......................................................................................................................... 3-17
Maintenance ........................................................................................................................3-17
Encoding (optional) ..............................................................................................................3-18
Settings ................................................................................................................................ 3-18
Updating the Printer Firmware............................................................................................. 3-19
Duplex activation .................................................................................................................3-19
Options ................................................................................................................................ 3-19
Help.......................................................................................................................................... 3-20
Printer Status Pop-up ..............................................................................................................3-21