Screen reference, Optional features (photo-badging option) – Interlogix VEREX Director User Manual

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21-0381E v4.9.1

Welcome Report Control

Admin

Sys Config

Tech-Ref

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Optional Features
(Photo-Badging Option)

Printing a Card

(Requires the Photo-Badging Option)

 Find the user form for the specific

person as described
previously/above;

 Ensure the displayed image and

other settings are correct;

 Click

[Print Badge]

(printer symbol)

--

bottom-right portion of the user
screen. Then, locate and double-
click your previously saved card
design template (.gdr file).

 In the next screen, select your printer

(plus any desired properties) and
click

OK

.

 In the print preview window, magnify and/or

view your sample as desired. To print the
card, click

Print

on the toolbar

(printer symbol)

.

For more information, refer to the [Print Badge]
item-description.

Designing Cards

(Requires the Photo-Badging Option)

 Open the User screen with any user showing

on-screen;

 Click

[Create Badge]

(tools symbol)

-- bottom-

right portion of the user screen, and design
your new card layout as desired, or open a
previous one to edit. When finished, be sure to
save your settings (File, Save).

For more information, look for "[Create Badge] (tools
symbol)" in the item-descriptions.

Screen Reference

- [Print Badge]

(printer symbol)

: This allows

selecting a card-layout file, and printing the
person's photo and data onto an access card;

Tip: The printer set-up button in the print-preview
window provides access to additional settings (after
you select a printer and click OK).

- [Card Printer Encoder Setup]

(colored bands

symbol)

: This provides additional settings for a

card printer encoder.

Tip: Additional information is provided separately.
(Click the button, and then press F1 for help.)

- [Create Badge]

(tools symbol)

: This allows

designing card templates (i.e., setting up the
layout and data to appear on sets of cards).

Tips:

 This launches as a separate program. For

details on using this software, refer to its on-line help
and/or printed manual (as applicable).
 You can create a new layout, or open an existing

one to edit.

 Look to the right of K O near the right-hand end of

the toolbar. This field allows inserting (or
converting) common user-data fields instead of
plain text via the T button.

 For multiple items printed as one field: You must

first set up an 'expression'.

Edit, Define

Expression.

 Select a field and click the "Up

Arrows" button.

 Type a "+" before each additional

item, and enclose any additional text in double-
quotes. Example:

Last Name+", "+First Name

 *Card Number*: Whenever you see 'Card Number'

enclosed in asterisks (*), this pertains to magstripe
encoding for use as access cards. For other card
uses (or to print the card number), select 'Card

Right-Hand side of the User Form

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