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DTC1000/DTC4000/DTC4500 CUPS Driver User Guide - LINUX (L001452, Rev 1.2)
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Supported Distributions CUPS ..................................................................................... 5
32-bit Linux versions: ................................................................................................................................ 5
64-bit Linux versions: ................................................................................................................................ 5
MAC OS X versions: ................................................................................................................................. 5
Section 2: Installation Procedures for Linux ................................................................................. 6
Installing the CUPS Driver ............................................................................................................................. 6
Determining the Printer IP Address................................................................................................................ 7
Setting up a DTC printer on a Linux system .................................................................................................. 8
Reviewing the File Listing ........................................................................................................................... 14
Section 3: Installation Procedure for MAC OS X ....................................................................... 15
Section 4: Printer Maintenance ..................................................................................................... 20
Performing a Ribbon Sensor Calibration ...................................................................................................... 20
Performing a Lamination Sensor Calibration ............................................................................................... 20
Cleaning the Printer ...................................................................................................................................... 21
Section 5: Managing the Printer ................................................................................................... 22
Printing on the Command Line: ................................................................................................................... 22
Printing a Test Card ................................................................................................................................. 22
Simply Print Commands: ......................................................................................................................... 23
Printing with Magnetic Stripe Encoding: ................................................................................................ 23
Printing with F-Panel: .............................................................................................................................. 23
Print to File: ............................................................................................................................................. 23
Managing from the Cups Web Interface ...................................................................................................... 24
Setting Options with Cups using Command-Line ........................................................................................ 24
Printer-Specific Options: ......................................................................................................................... 24
Setting Printer Options: ........................................................................................................................... 24
Section 6: Driver Options .............................................................................................................. 25
Reviewing the Card Options ........................................................................................................................ 25
Reviewing the Print Options ........................................................................................................................ 26
Reviewing the Print Options .................................................................................................................... 27
Reviewing the Print Options .................................................................................................................... 28
Reviewing the Image Color Options ............................................................................................................ 29
Reviewing the Image Position Options ........................................................................................................ 31
Reviewing the Overlay and Print Area Options ........................................................................................... 33
Reviewing the Front Area ........................................................................................................................ 34
Reviewing the Back Area ........................................................................................................................ 36
Reviewing the Print Area Examples ........................................................................................................ 39
Reviewing the Print Area Examples ........................................................................................................ 40
Defining Overlay/Print Area Options ...................................................................................................... 41
Reviewing the K-Panel Options ................................................................................................................... 42
Reviewing the F-Panel Options .................................................................................................................... 45
Reviewing the Lamination Options .............................................................................................................. 45
Reviewing the Lamination Position and Speed ....................................................................................... 46
Reviewing the Lamination Side ............................................................................................................... 46
Reviewing the Lamination Film Types Per Cartridge ............................................................................. 47
Reviewing the Lamination Transfer Temperatures per Cartridge ........................................................... 48
Reviewing the Global Magnetic Encoding Options ..................................................................................... 49
Sending ISO Magnetic Encoding Information ........................................................................................ 50