Evolis Printer - Software for Printing with a Mac

Many customers look for the capability of printing ID cards on their Mac computer. The problem for these users is that there is little to no option for ID badge software to design the badges.

Evolis has provided a video demonstrating the use of software now available for designing cards with a Mac computer. [...]

Tips for Printing on Your HID Prox Card

When printing from an ID card printer directly to your HID prox card (1386 cards), it is important to load your cards into the ID card printer hopper in the correct way. When the card prints and ejects the card from the printer, it is important that the image of the card is printed [...]

Using an HID Prox Card as an Identification Card

When you want to use a 1326 proximity or clam shell card as an access card and identification card, you can purchase a pressure sensitive overlay that can be printed on your ID card printer.

Depending upon the printer manufacture and printer specifications, you will need to purchase a 10 mil or a 24 ml [...]

Fargo DTC550 - Tips to Determine if the Printhead is Bad

If you are experiencing one of more thin white lines that travel the entire length of a printed card and the problem persists with every card, there is a possibility that you have a chipped, scratched or externally damaged printhead. It is also possible that it could be a blown pixel in the printhead.

To [...]

ID Card Printer System Components

The decision has been made. An ID badge system is needed for your organization. Important decisions will need to be reviewed and made at this time to get started. Specific requirements of your badges may call for a special module in the printer or a special software version to make sure that your badge needs [...]

Zebra P330i - ID Card Printing Tips

ID Card Printing Tips for The Zebra P330i Card Printer

1. Install the print driver. 2. Load the print ribbon, cleaning cartridge and the cards. 3. Plug in the correct power cord for your location. 4. Connect the USB cable to the printer and computer. 5. Turn on the printer. 6. The [...]

The ID Card System - Who Should be Responsible for It?

You have completed the negotiations within the company and have decided to move forward with an ID card printer system purchase. After researching all of the printers, software and consumables needed, you have come to the place where the system will be installed and the task of implementation and operation will take place. The [...]

ID Card Printers - When the Print Ribbon Breaks

It is frustrating to have gotten so far. You have designed the ID card layout and gotten all the approvals. You have obtained all of the custom information about each card, double checked the database of information and gotten the information imported into the ID card software. Pictures for each employee have been matched [...]

Asure ID 2009 - How to install the software

If you have just received your copy of Ausre ID 2009, you may want details on how to install the software.

The installation directions are listed below or pictured help is available with a PDF download you will find here.

Install the Asure ID 2009 Software

1. Close down all software programs on your [...]

Fargo HDP5000 – Ribbon Miscue When Printing A Test Card

We received the following question about an issue with the Fargo HDP5000

Question:

I have a HDP5000. When I try to print a test card, the printer gives me a “RIBBON MISCUE”

Answer:

To print the test card, you need to install the Fargo HDP5000 driver. To do this, follow the steps below.

1. Go [...]