User`s guide

2. Configuring the printing parameters
Before using your Quantum printer, it is recommeded to check / modify the
default parameters of the driver. Furthermore, if you have options installed, you
must declare them in the driver.
Your printer has a large number of functions that may be set in the printing mana-
ger. These printing parameters are accessible :
■ From Start in the Windows bar, Parameters then Printers
1. Select Evolis Quantum
2. In File in the menu bar of the Windows window, select Properties (for
Windows 95/98/2000) or Default Document (for Windows NT 4.0).
■ From your Windows software :
In File of the menu bar of your application, select Print or
Printing configuration.
Note that the procedures vary according to the type of software used and the
Operating system.
IMPORTANT !
Before using the printer, make sure that it has been correctly selected as a
default printer.
Selection of the Quantum as default
To select your Quantum printer as default, proceed as follows :
1. Click on Start, in the Windows bar select Parameters and then Printers.
2. Click on the Quantum icon and them point to File on the menu bar.
3. Select Define by default and close the window.
Definition of the properties of the Quantum printer
Different dialog boxes enable you to :
■ Make adjustment such as the card orientation and the printing quality.
■ Manage the different printing modes and the use of the right ribbons.
■ Select the printer port.
■ Activate the different functions of control, repair and cleaning of the printer.
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