Magicard Rio Pro [9/33] Id card printer user manual

ID Card Printer – User Manual

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1. Ensure

the Printer is connected to a Network connector and switch it on.

2. Watch the printer’s display panel carefully - as the printer initialises it will detect the network

connection and will display its IP address (e.g. 192.168.102.110) - make a note of the IP address

displayed by the printer.

On the Host PC, add a TCP/IP port

3. Go Go to “Start” >> “Printers and Faxes” >>

“File” >> “Server Properties”

4. Go to the “Ports” tab and click on “Add Port …”

5. Select “Standard TCP/IP Port” then click on “New

Port …”

6. Follow the Printer Port Wizard :-

- Enter the IP Address of the printer (noted from the display

panel as the printer initialised).

- Non Vista: The Port Name will be entered

automatically after you have entered the IP address

(e.g. IP_192.168.102.254). Caution - Do not

change this name !

- Vista: The Port Name will be entered as the IP

address (e.g. 192.168.102.254). Add IP_ to this

(e.g. IP_192.168.102.254).

- When prompted to select the Device Type select : -

 Standard - “Generic Network Card”

7. Load the driver CD ROM into the user’s PC.

If the CD does not run automatically, click the start

button, then click on “run”. Type “D:\autorun” (where D

is the drive letter for your CD drive), then press the

“Return” key.

The driver CD ‘Splash Screen’ will appear.

Select your printer model – Rio Pro

8. Select the “Install Software” option.

9. Then select the “Install Driver” option

The Driver installation will begin and the

Driver installation window will open.