User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: About the Printer Driver
- Chapter 2: XPS Card Printer Driver Installation
- Before You Install
- Installation Overview
- Selecting Your Installation Method
- Installing the Card Printer Driver
- Installing the Support Files from the Driver CD
- Installing User Documentation
- Advanced Setup
- Connecting More Than One Printer
- Using the Card Printer Driver for Secure Printing
- Implementing Printer Sharing
- Implementing Printer Pooling
- Chapter 3: Card Printer Driver Management Tasks
- Chapter 4: Card Design Tasks
- Configuring PC Printing Preferences
- Design Tasks in Windows Printing Preferences
- Adjusting the Colors Printed
- Changing a Card Design
- Printing Cards Using Split-Panel Color Printing
- Encoding the Magnetic Stripe Without Printing
- Setting Up to Print on Both Sides of the Card
- Setting Up to Print More Than One Copy of a Card
- Rotating the Card
- Setting the Print Area
- Printing Bar Codes Using Monochrome
- Using Escapes
- Using Magnetic Stripe Fonts
- Chapter 5: Installation Troubleshooting
- Appendix A: Windows 7 and Windows 8 Printer Sharing
- Appendix B: Windows XP Printer Sharing
- Appendix C: Windows Server 2003 Printer Sharing
- Appendix D: Windows Server 2008 Printer Sharing

8 XPS Card Printer Driver Installation
Install Without the Driver Installation CD
IfyoudonothaveaccesstotheCardPrinterDriverInstallationCD,dothe
following:
1. LogontothePCasauserwithadministratoraccess.
2. Obtainthedriverdownloadfileonaportablestoragemediumandsaveitto
yourharddrive.Ifnecessary,downloadthedriverfi lefromthewebsite:
http://www.datacard.com
A. BrowsetotheDownloadsareaofthewebsite(ortheProductspagefor
theprinter)andselectthedriverforyourprinter.
B. WhentheFileDownloaddialogdisplays,clickSaveAs.
C. ChoosealocationonyourPC,suchasC:\Temp,andclickSave.
3. BrowsetothelocationofthefilesavedinStep2onyourPC.
4. Double‐clickthedownloadedfile.Thefilehasanamesimilarto
XPSCardPrinter_"version".exe.TheWelcomepagedisplays.
5. ContinuewiththeInstallingtheDriver.
Installing the Driver
ThefollowinginstructionsdescribehowtoinstallthedriverusingeitheraUSBor
anetworkconnection.Mostoftheinstallationprocedureisthesameforeither
method;differencesarenotedwherenecessary.
YournetworkmightpreventthedownloadorinstallationoftheCardPrinter
Driver’sinstallationfile.Askyournetworksupportpersonnelforhelpwhen
downloadingthisfileandwheninstallingtheCardPrinterDriver.
Caution: IfyouareinstallingthedriverwithaUSBconnection,donot
connecttheUSBcabletotheprinteruntilinstructed.Ifyoustartthis
procedurewiththeUSBcableconnected,problemscanresult.