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6-2 Before you install
User’s Guide for ImageCard® Select™ and UltraGrafix® Select™ Printers
Installation audience
To perform the procedures in the installation section of this guide, you need the
following skills:
• Ability to read and understand written and graphical instructions
• Experience and comfort installing hardware (such as a printer, scanner, expansion
card, etc.) in a personal computer (PC)
• Experience with configuring applications and ports
• Experience installing and using Microsoft® Windows® 98, Windows Me, Windows
NT®, or Windows 2000 (for Windows NT and Windows 2000, the installer must
have administrator access to the PC)
• Ability to perform simple troubleshooting using written and graphical instructions
If you do not feel comfortable with installing the printer, find a network support or other
technical professional to install the printer.
Datacard-authorized service personnel also use this information.
General requirements
When choosing a site for the Select printer and its supplies, consider the following
general requirements:
• Keep all dust, dirt, food, liquids, etc. away from the Select printer at all times.
• Keep the top cover closed at all times, except when changing supplies, fixing
problems, or performing maintenance.
• Do not use supplies or cards that have been dropped on the floor or have
otherwise become contaminated.
• Keep paper and foreign materials off the Select printer.
• Do not block the back air vents or fan opening on the Select printer.
• Place the Select printer on a stable platform; keep it off the floor.
• Place the Select printer away from direct sunlight.
• Place the Select printer away from heating ducts, blowers, or other air vents.
• Do not use the Select printer for purposes other than its intended use.
• When cleaning around the Select printer, prevent debris from entering the printer.
• Place the Select printer in a clean office environment, protected from any type of
construction.
• Store all supplies (ribbons, cards, etc.) in the original packaging until loaded in the
cartridges. Keep the original packaging closed.