Ultra electronic Prima 3 XID590ie - Manual (Page 3)

Table of contents
1. Legal and Copyright Information .........................................................................................................6
2. Installation..............................................................................................................................................7
2.1. Printer Driver Installation...................................................................................................................7
2.2. Advanced Printer Configuration ......................................................................................................15
3. Printing Preferences............................................................................................................................18
3.1. Introduction into driver and print technology ...................................................................................18
3.2. Layout / Setup .................................................................................................................................19
3.2.1. Page Orientation.........................................................................................................................19
3.2.2. Set-up for Control of Printing / Encoding ....................................................................................19
3.2.3. Set-up for Layout Orientation......................................................................................................20
3.3. K/PO Panel .....................................................................................................................................21
3.3.1. Introduction .................................................................................................................................21
3.3.2. Default Settings ..........................................................................................................................21
3.3.3. Selection of text objects to be printed on K-plane ......................................................................22
3.3.4. Selection of black & white images to print on K-plane ...............................................................23
3.3.5. K Plane options...........................................................................................................................23
3.3.6. PO Panel Area Definition (Peel Off) ...........................................................................................29
3.4. UV Panel .........................................................................................................................................33
3.4.1. Introduction .................................................................................................................................33
3.4.2. Settings .......................................................................................................................................33
3.4.3. Security Area ..............................................................................................................................36
3.5. Advanced ........................................................................................................................................37
3.5.1. Global Print Offset and K Plane Offset .......................................................................................37
3.5.2. K Dithering ..................................................................................................................................37
3.5.3. Synchronization ..........................................................................................................................38
3.5.4. Track Formats.............................................................................................................................38
3.5.5. Card Output ................................................................................................................................39
3.5.6. Material Usage............................................................................................................................39
3.5.7. Sample of magnetic stripe Encoding ..........................................................................................40
4. Advanced Intelligent Printer Management (AIPM) ...........................................................................41
4.1. Introduction .....................................................................................................................................41
4.2. Dispatcher .......................................................................................................................................41
4.2.1. Printers........................................................................................................................................42
4.2.2. Material Capacity List .................................................................................................................42
4.2.3. Print Jobs ....................................................................................................................................42
4.2.4. Tools ...........................................................................................................................................43
5. Administration Center.........................................................................................................................45
5.1. Printer Settings................................................................................................................................45
5.1.1. Re-transfer settings ....................................................................................................................46
5.1.2. Bend remedy...............................................................................................................................46
5.1.3. Ink settings..................................................................................................................................46
5.1.4. Other settings..............................................................................................................................46
5.1.5. Print setting transfers..................................................................................................................47
5.2. Options ............................................................................................................................................48
5.2.1. General Options..........................................................................................................................48
5.2.2. Printer Driver Profiles and Printer Grouping Definition...............................................................49
5.2.3. Setting up Printing Preferences and Managing of Printer Driver Profiles ..................................53
5.3. LUT / Password...............................................................................................................................56
5.3.1. Lookup Table Configuration........................................................................................................56
5.3.2. Password ....................................................................................................................................56
5.4. Driver Config ...................................................................................................................................57
6. Advanced Chip Encoding Framework (ACEF) .................................................................................58
6.1. Plugin architecture ..........................................................................................................................59
6.2. Software and Hardware Setup........................................................................................................60
6.2.1. Plugin Info ...................................................................................................................................60
6.2.2. Port Assignment .........................................................................................................................61
6.2.3. Format Templates.......................................................................................................................63
6.2.4. Configuration (Global Settings and Test) ...................................................................................65
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