Magicard Rio - Loading the Printer Driver; Accessing the Driver Settings; Accessing Driver Settings via Start Menu; Accessing Driver Settings via Print Command

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Loading the Printer Driver
The driver can be loaded on the computer using the CD supplied with the printer, or by
downloading the files from our company Website: http://www.ultramagicard.com/support /
downloads
• CD − autoboot CD, choose install printer drivers and follow the prompts.
• Downloaded File − Unzip, run the set-up program from My Computer / Explore and
follow the prompts.
• Upgrading the Driver − do not delete the old driver, install as above choosing Replace
existing Driver, the old driver will be deleted, the computer re-boots and the new driver
will install. ( If it does not then run the install as above).
Accessing the Driver Settings
The driver menu can be entered via 2 routes :-
1)
Enter via the Windows
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 Start button in the bottom left hand corner of the
screen.
Select ‘Settings’ – ‘Printers’
Right mouse click on the specific printer.
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If using Windows
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 95/98, select ‘Properties’. The Properties Menu will appear. All
adjustments and settings are available when entering the Properties Menu this way.
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If using Windows

 NT, the print quality parts of the driver are accessed via ‘Document
Defaults’ selection in the pull down menu.
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If using Windows

 2000, the print quality parts of the driver are accessed via ‘Printing
Preferences’ but can also be found through the ‘Properties’ selection in the pull down
menu.
2)
Select ‘Print’ from either the ‘File’ menu or the ‘Print’ icon on the tool bar from
within your software (whichever is available). Select ‘Properties’. The Properties Menu will
appear. Some of the printer settings are not accessible when entering the menu this way.
(Use method 1above)
The Magicard
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 printer driver differs in appearance depending on the version of Windows

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being used. The commands are the same, only the visual layout is different.