Datacard Group RL90 User Manual

Printing Preferences

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RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide

The Printing Preferences dialog box contains the Setup, Print, Encode, and Version tabs. 
To open Printing Preferences:

Choose Start from the Windows task bar. 

Choose Settings and then Printers (and 
Faxes). The Printers (and Faxes) window 
opens.

Click once on the Datacard RP90 Plus E 
printer icon to select it. 
—  The driver must be installed for the 

printer icon to be present. 

—  Datacard RP90 Plus U1 is the default 

name of the printer. The name of your printer might be different. 

From the File menu, choose Preferences. The Printing Preferences dialog box 
opens.

Setup tab

The Setup tab shows the type of card and the type 
of ink ribbon in the printer. You can specify the 
card orientation and number of copies (your ID 
software might specify these settings, which 
override the Setup tab). You can also specify 
whether to reverse the card. 

Print tab

The Print tab contains settings for using the color 
(YMC) and black (K) panels of the print ribbon. 
You can specify the whether to print on both sides 
and whether to rotate the image (your ID software 
might specify these settings, which override the 
Print tab). The tab also contains controls for color 
adjustment, setting up a look-up table, and 
dithering. Use the Printing area settings if using 
peel-off ribbon.
To print text, bar codes, or both using K ink on the 
side of a card using YMCK ink ribbon, choose 
Extraction>Only Text.
To print black areas on graphics with K ink ribbon, 
choose Extraction>All.