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Rotate ButtonThis button allows you to rotate your security image counterclockwisein 90¡ increments. As explained in the Card Outlinedescription, this option allows you to easily match theorientation of your security image to that of your overall carddesign.Will cards be laminated?This option allows you to select between two types ofSmartShield formats:Select Yes if you will be using SmartShield and WILL beapplying an additional overlaminate. This forces the ribbonÕsoverlay to print only where your SmartShield image willappear. Cards printed in this fashion MUST have PolyGuardoverlaminate applied to them or the printed image will fade.Select No if you will be using SmartShield and WILL NOT beapplying an additional overlaminate. This forces the ribbonÕsoverlay to print everywhere on a card except where yourSmartShield image will appear. This is done so the majority ofyour printed image will be protected by the overlay. DO NOTLAMINATE cards printed in this fashion since the overlay willinterfere with the adhesion of the overlaminate.Note that the onscreen Card Outline area will indicate the twoSmartShield formats by displaying the areas that will beoverlayed in BLACK and the areas that will not be overlayedin WHITE.Width Position / Length PositionWhen working with only one security image on screen, it ispossible to place it anywhere within the card outline area. Youcan drag and drop the image using your mouse pointer, or youcan enter exact coordinates into the Width and Length Positionboxes. The width coordinate is measured from the left-handedge of the card outline to the left-hand edge of your securityimage. The length coordinate is measured from the bottom ofthe card outline to the bottom of your security image. Ifentering coordinates into the position boxes, click on the Movebutton to move the security image once the coordinates havebeen entered. If dragging and dropping the security image,notice that the exact position of the image is always shown inthe position boxes whenever the image is moved. Note that a16 Using SmartShield
security image cannot be placed closer than .138Ó or .350cmfrom the edge of the card outline. This ensures that the printedSmartShield security image will always be positioned beneathPolyGuard if laminated.Inch / Centimeter OptionsSelect one or the other according to which unit of measurementyou prefer. Notice that the length and width card outlinedimensions change accordingly.Move ButtonIf you have entered exact coordinates into the Width andLength Position boxes, click on this button to move the securityimage.Enter Image NameThis options allows you to enter a unique name descriptive ofyour SmartShield security image. This name can be up to 16characters long and can contain any of the standardalphanumeric keyboard characters. Once your SmartShieldsecurity image is encoded onto your SmartGuard Access Card,the name of your image will display momentarily on theprinterÕs LCD Display when your SmartGuard Access Card isfirst inserted. This option is helpful for verifying the properaccess card is inserted if you have created several differentaccess cards, each with a different SmartShield security image.Enter Current PasswordOnce you have arranged your security image exactly as youwould like it to appear on the printed card, you must enteryour SmartGuard password in order to encode the SmartShieldimage onto the SmartGuard Access Card.OKClick on this button to send the finalized SmartShield data tothe printer and encode it onto your SmartGuard Access Card.CancelClick on this button to cancel all selections and close out of theSmartShield Options window.Using SmartShield 17
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