Support for your Rio Pro 360
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Due to the technology involved in printing onto plastic cards, it is vital to clean your printer regularly to avoid jams and film breakages. Cleaning your printer should always be your first step should an issue arise. Visit our YouTube channel to find out how to clean your printer
Magicard Rio Pro 360 films
These are the most recent dye films available for the Magicard Rio Pro 360 model. MA300YMCKO- YMCKO 5 panel dye film, 300 images. Ma250YMCKOK - YM...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreNon Magicard Badge Design and Printing Applications
Any applications can print to your Magicard printer via windows print (file > print). However, the document size needs to be correct for the CR8...
Read moreWindows Driver | Help Guide
Please see the Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the windows driver settings and functionality. Thi...
Read moreSetting a Static IP address on a Magicard Rio Pro 360
This document will help guide you through setting a static IP address on a Rio Pro 360 Method 1- (recommended) Install the Magicard printer dr...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreHow do I use my Magicard printer?
We sometimes get enquiries from people who find themselves having to use a printer they are unfamiliar with. Maybe somebody left the business an...
Read moreWindows Printer Driver Install Error 2502 / 250
If you are getting 2502 / 250_ from the MSI Installer then you may be installing the driver while using a restricted user account that doesn’t h...
Read morePrinters Currently Supported for Out of Warranty Repairs
Magicard Ltd.’s intentions are to support / repair a product for five years after last date of manufacture where possible. *Legacy printers not l...
Read moreOut of Warranty Repairs
If your printer is out of warranty and in need of repair we can still help to ensure it continues to print cards. There is very little we cannot fi...
Read moreCleaning the Rio Pro 360
Here's a video on cleaning your Rio Pro and keeping it in great working order. ⚠️ The minumum cleaning frequency we advise for the Rio Pro 360...
Read moreMagicard Windows Printer Driver
This is the latest Windows Unified Driver for the full range of Magicard printers, including Secure and Xtended models and variants. Magicard Print...
Read moremacOS Printer Driver
This is the latest macOS driver for all Magicard desktop ID card printers. macOS Driver Version: 1.3.4 Release Date: 24.03.2023 ...
Read moreRio Pro 360 User Manual
The User Manual explains how to setup your Rio Pro 360 Printer. It also provides help and information about operation, settings and maintenance.
Read moreDefault HoloKotes for Rio Pro 360
If you have overwritten any of the 10 factory default holokote images and wish to restore them back please download the .zip file attached for your Ri...
Read moreLatest Firmware
This is the latest firmware (system software) for the Rio Pro 360, Magicard 600, 300, D, K and Pronto 100 printers (inc all variants) ...
Read moreChrome | Printing from Google Chrome Browser results in greyscale print
Printing from Google Chrome results in greyscale printed card On 19th June 2018 we began receiving calls from a few customers who print from the Goog...
Read moreHoloPatch template Guide
For creating a Custom Holokote design for HoloPatch cards please find below a downloadable template useful for aligning the design over the holopatch...
Read moreRio Pro 360 Static IP address
To set a Static IP address on your Rio Pro 360, use the Tools Tab within Printer Properties: Over USB connection Control Panel > Devices...
Read moreMagicard Linux Driver
V1.2.3 (released 20.09.2021) Please find all the info you need for installing the Magicard Linux Driver below:
Read moreNetwork Admin Magicard Bare Driver Files
This is the latest Windows Bare Driver Files for the full range of Magicard printers, including Secure and Xtended models and variants. Magicard Ba...
Read moreCorrect Cleaning Card for your Magicard Printer
It is essential to use the correct cleaning card for your model of Magicard Printer. You will be able to purchase cleaning kits from your Magicard...
Read moreHow do I know if my computer has USB 3.0 ports?
Cmd + Space: start typing 'System Profiler' or find it from Mission Control or: Click the Apple icon located in the top left-h...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreHow to install a Digital Double-Sided (Duo) Upgrade
The 'Feature Key' ordering process is summarised in the infographic > click it to enlarge Feature Key is the technical jargon referring to Cust...
Read moreHow to Install Custom HoloKote®
The Custom HoloKote® process can be divided into 3 steps: Design ❐ Submit ❐ Install > This page focuses on Installi...
Read moreGuide to Creating Awesome Custom HoloKote®
Custom HoloKote® Custom HoloKote® enables the implementation of a personalised HoloKote® watermark into the standard print process. This watermark...
Read moreHow to obtain a Printer Query File
To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab (Generation 1 & 2 printers) Navigate through the followin...
Read moreFix the “App can’t be opened because it is from an unidentified developer” on your MAC
Your Mac is normally initially set up to only allow Applications found on the App Store to install on your computer as a Security Measure. Otherwise,...
Read moreWhite Line across printed card | Damaged Printhead Element
I have a white line across the length of my printed cards 👉 It is the same on every card. 👉 It is the same on the printer...
Read moreLight or Faint Printing
Faint or very lightly printed cards are most often caused when the incorrect Power Supply has been connected to the printer. Q. Did you recently move...
Read moreTeamViewer Remote Help
Click your Operating System image below to begin the downloading our Magicard Quick Support file directly from the TeamViewer website. [caption id=...
Read moreColour hole is not lined up to your holopatch cards
Workaround for this issue First shut down your badging software. Turn off the colour hole setting Windows 7 Devices and printers>prin...
Read moreConverting Rio / Tango 2e HoloKote to Rio Pro format.
The Rio 2e & Tango 2e Printers offered HoloKote and HoloFlex option in the form of an encrypted memory flash key which is inserted into the front...
Read moreReplacing the Printhead
The video below shows the Magicard 600 printhead replacement but the process is similar for all Magicard direct-to-card printers, both 1st and 2nd gen...
Read moreDuplex printing is grayed out in driver settings
Double sided duplex printing is only available on "duo" models of Magicard printer, if you have a duo model but this options is still unavailable...
Read moreIs my machine capable of using magnetic stripe cards?
Check your printers LCD screen. If you see your printer name followed by an 'M" or a "Mag" then it has Magnetic encoding capability. If not...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreCleaning the Rio Pro 360
Here's a video on cleaning your Rio Pro and keeping it in great working order. ⚠️ The minumum cleaning frequency we advise for the Rio Pro 360...
Read moreCorrect Cleaning Card for your Magicard Printer
It is essential to use the correct cleaning card for your model of Magicard Printer. You will be able to purchase cleaning kits from your Magicard...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreSetting a Static IP address on a Magicard Rio Pro 360
This document will help guide you through setting a static IP address on a Rio Pro 360 Method 1- (recommended) Install the Magicard printer dr...
Read moreRio Pro 360 Static IP address
To set a Static IP address on your Rio Pro 360, use the Tools Tab within Printer Properties: Over USB connection Control Panel > Devices...
Read moreHow do I know if my computer has USB 3.0 ports?
Cmd + Space: start typing 'System Profiler' or find it from Mission Control or: Click the Apple icon located in the top left-h...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreSetting a Static IP address on a Magicard Rio Pro 360
This document will help guide you through setting a static IP address on a Rio Pro 360 Method 1- (recommended) Install the Magicard printer dr...
Read moreWindows Printer Driver Install Error 2502 / 250
If you are getting 2502 / 250_ from the MSI Installer then you may be installing the driver while using a restricted user account that doesn’t h...
Read moreRio Pro 360 Static IP address
To set a Static IP address on your Rio Pro 360, use the Tools Tab within Printer Properties: Over USB connection Control Panel > Devices...
Read moreHow do I know if my computer has USB 3.0 ports?
Cmd + Space: start typing 'System Profiler' or find it from Mission Control or: Click the Apple icon located in the top left-h...
Read moreFix the “App can’t be opened because it is from an unidentified developer” on your MAC
Your Mac is normally initially set up to only allow Applications found on the App Store to install on your computer as a Security Measure. Otherwise,...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreWindows Driver | Help Guide
Please see the Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the windows driver settings and functionality. Thi...
Read moreDuplex printing is grayed out in driver settings
Double sided duplex printing is only available on "duo" models of Magicard printer, if you have a duo model but this options is still unavailable...
Read moreMagicard Rio Pro 360 films
These are the most recent dye films available for the Magicard Rio Pro 360 model. MA300YMCKO- YMCKO 5 panel dye film, 300 images. Ma250YMCKOK - YM...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreCorrect Cleaning Card for your Magicard Printer
It is essential to use the correct cleaning card for your model of Magicard Printer. You will be able to purchase cleaning kits from your Magicard...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreIs my machine capable of using magnetic stripe cards?
Check your printers LCD screen. If you see your printer name followed by an 'M" or a "Mag" then it has Magnetic encoding capability. If not...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreHow to obtain a Printer Query File
To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab (Generation 1 & 2 printers) Navigate through the followin...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreHow to obtain a Printer Query File
To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab (Generation 1 & 2 printers) Navigate through the followin...
Read moreLight or Faint Printing
Faint or very lightly printed cards are most often caused when the incorrect Power Supply has been connected to the printer. Q. Did you recently move...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreHow do I use my Magicard printer?
We sometimes get enquiries from people who find themselves having to use a printer they are unfamiliar with. Maybe somebody left the business an...
Read morePrinters Currently Supported for Out of Warranty Repairs
Magicard Ltd.’s intentions are to support / repair a product for five years after last date of manufacture where possible. *Legacy printers not l...
Read moreOut of Warranty Repairs
If your printer is out of warranty and in need of repair we can still help to ensure it continues to print cards. There is very little we cannot fi...
Read moreHow do I know if my computer has USB 3.0 ports?
Cmd + Space: start typing 'System Profiler' or find it from Mission Control or: Click the Apple icon located in the top left-h...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreHow to obtain a Printer Query File
To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab (Generation 1 & 2 printers) Navigate through the followin...
Read moreWhite Line across printed card | Damaged Printhead Element
I have a white line across the length of my printed cards 👉 It is the same on every card. 👉 It is the same on the printer...
Read moreLight or Faint Printing
Faint or very lightly printed cards are most often caused when the incorrect Power Supply has been connected to the printer. Q. Did you recently move...
Read moreReplacing the Printhead
The video below shows the Magicard 600 printhead replacement but the process is similar for all Magicard direct-to-card printers, both 1st and 2nd gen...
Read moreIs my machine capable of using magnetic stripe cards?
Check your printers LCD screen. If you see your printer name followed by an 'M" or a "Mag" then it has Magnetic encoding capability. If not...
Read moreWindows Driver | Help Guide
Please see the Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the windows driver settings and functionality. Thi...
Read moreSetting a Static IP address on a Magicard Rio Pro 360
This document will help guide you through setting a static IP address on a Rio Pro 360 Method 1- (recommended) Install the Magicard printer dr...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreHow do I use my Magicard printer?
We sometimes get enquiries from people who find themselves having to use a printer they are unfamiliar with. Maybe somebody left the business an...
Read moreCleaning the Rio Pro 360
Here's a video on cleaning your Rio Pro and keeping it in great working order. ⚠️ The minumum cleaning frequency we advise for the Rio Pro 360...
Read moreRio Pro 360 User Manual
The User Manual explains how to setup your Rio Pro 360 Printer. It also provides help and information about operation, settings and maintenance.
Read moreHoloPatch template Guide
For creating a Custom Holokote design for HoloPatch cards please find below a downloadable template useful for aligning the design over the holopatch...
Read moreRio Pro 360 Static IP address
To set a Static IP address on your Rio Pro 360, use the Tools Tab within Printer Properties: Over USB connection Control Panel > Devices...
Read moreCorrect Cleaning Card for your Magicard Printer
It is essential to use the correct cleaning card for your model of Magicard Printer. You will be able to purchase cleaning kits from your Magicard...
Read moreHow to install a Digital Double-Sided (Duo) Upgrade
The 'Feature Key' ordering process is summarised in the infographic > click it to enlarge Feature Key is the technical jargon referring to Cust...
Read moreHow to Install Custom HoloKote®
The Custom HoloKote® process can be divided into 3 steps: Design ❐ Submit ❐ Install > This page focuses on Installi...
Read moreGuide to Creating Awesome Custom HoloKote®
Custom HoloKote® Custom HoloKote® enables the implementation of a personalised HoloKote® watermark into the standard print process. This watermark...
Read moreHow to obtain a Printer Query File
To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab (Generation 1 & 2 printers) Navigate through the followin...
Read moreTeamViewer Remote Help
Click your Operating System image below to begin the downloading our Magicard Quick Support file directly from the TeamViewer website. [caption id=...
Read moreReplacing the Printhead
The video below shows the Magicard 600 printhead replacement but the process is similar for all Magicard direct-to-card printers, both 1st and 2nd gen...
Read moreDefault HoloKotes for Rio Pro 360
If you have overwritten any of the 10 factory default holokote images and wish to restore them back please download the .zip file attached for your Ri...
Read moreHoloPatch template Guide
For creating a Custom Holokote design for HoloPatch cards please find below a downloadable template useful for aligning the design over the holopatch...
Read moreHow to Install Custom HoloKote®
The Custom HoloKote® process can be divided into 3 steps: Design ❐ Submit ❐ Install > This page focuses on Installi...
Read moreGuide to Creating Awesome Custom HoloKote®
Custom HoloKote® Custom HoloKote® enables the implementation of a personalised HoloKote® watermark into the standard print process. This watermark...
Read moreConverting Rio / Tango 2e HoloKote to Rio Pro format.
The Rio 2e & Tango 2e Printers offered HoloKote and HoloFlex option in the form of an encrypted memory flash key which is inserted into the front...
Read moreNon Magicard Badge Design and Printing Applications
Any applications can print to your Magicard printer via windows print (file > print). However, the document size needs to be correct for the CR8...
Read moreWindows Driver | Help Guide
Please see the Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the windows driver settings and functionality. Thi...
Read moreMagicard Windows Printer Driver
This is the latest Windows Unified Driver for the full range of Magicard printers, including Secure and Xtended models and variants. Magicard Print...
Read moremacOS Printer Driver
This is the latest macOS driver for all Magicard desktop ID card printers. macOS Driver Version: 1.3.4 Release Date: 24.03.2023 ...
Read moreLatest Firmware
This is the latest firmware (system software) for the Rio Pro 360, Magicard 600, 300, D, K and Pronto 100 printers (inc all variants) ...
Read moreChrome | Printing from Google Chrome Browser results in greyscale print
Printing from Google Chrome results in greyscale printed card On 19th June 2018 we began receiving calls from a few customers who print from the Goog...
Read moreMagicard Linux Driver
V1.2.3 (released 20.09.2021) Please find all the info you need for installing the Magicard Linux Driver below:
Read moreNetwork Admin Magicard Bare Driver Files
This is the latest Windows Bare Driver Files for the full range of Magicard printers, including Secure and Xtended models and variants. Magicard Ba...
Read moreGuide to Creating Awesome Custom HoloKote®
Custom HoloKote® Custom HoloKote® enables the implementation of a personalised HoloKote® watermark into the standard print process. This watermark...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreCleaning Roller Assembly
This page is relevant for Magicard direct-to-card printers, except Pronto. The cleaning rollers are an integral and crucial part of your...
Read moreCorrect Cleaning Card for your Magicard Printer
It is essential to use the correct cleaning card for your model of Magicard Printer. You will be able to purchase cleaning kits from your Magicard...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreWhite Line across printed card | Damaged Printhead Element
I have a white line across the length of my printed cards 👉 It is the same on every card. 👉 It is the same on the printer...
Read moreLight or Faint Printing
Faint or very lightly printed cards are most often caused when the incorrect Power Supply has been connected to the printer. Q. Did you recently move...
Read moreColour hole is not lined up to your holopatch cards
Workaround for this issue First shut down your badging software. Turn off the colour hole setting Windows 7 Devices and printers>prin...
Read moreChrome | Printing from Google Chrome Browser results in greyscale print
Printing from Google Chrome results in greyscale printed card On 19th June 2018 we began receiving calls from a few customers who print from the Goog...
Read moreMagicard printer not printing in colour even when it has colour film installed
This issue can arise when the printer and PC are not communicating properly. Following the procedure below can fix this issue if you are connected...
Read moreChrome | Printing from Google Chrome Browser results in greyscale print
Printing from Google Chrome results in greyscale printed card On 19th June 2018 we began receiving calls from a few customers who print from the Goog...
Read moreCorrect PSU Power Supply
Your Magicard printer must only be used with the correct Power Supply. The wrong PSU can: Cause Faint or Light Printing: Light printing...
Read moreWhite Line across printed card | Damaged Printhead Element
I have a white line across the length of my printed cards 👉 It is the same on every card. 👉 It is the same on the printer...
Read moreLight or Faint Printing
Faint or very lightly printed cards are most often caused when the incorrect Power Supply has been connected to the printer. Q. Did you recently move...
Read moreOut of Warranty Repairs
If your printer is out of warranty and in need of repair we can still help to ensure it continues to print cards. There is very little we cannot fi...
Read moreGlobal support centres
Europe
Waverley House Hampshire Road Granby Industrial Estate
Weymouth, DT4 9XD
United Kingdom
USA
148 E. Stiegel St
Manheim, 17545
United States
Middle East
5WB (West Wing) Office 446
Dubai Airport Free Zone, 371564
United Arab Emirates