Support for your Enduro3e

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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

Enduro 3e User Manual

The User Manual explains how to setup your Enduro 3e printer. It also provides help and information about operation, settings and maintenance. See...

Magicard Windows Printer Driver

This is the latest Windows Printer Driver for the full range of Magicard printers, including Secure and Xtended models and variants. Magicard Print...

macOS Printer Driver

This is the latest macOS driver for all Magicard desktop ID card printers. macOS Driver Version: 1.4.0 Release Date: 25.06.2024 ...

Magicard Windows Driver | Help Guide

Please see the Magicard Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the Magicard Windows driver setti...

Magicard Enduro 3E Films

Please visit: https://magicard.com/id-printers/enduro3e/#consumables These are the most recent dye films available for the Magicard End...

Non 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...

How 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...

Windows 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...

Printers 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...

Enduro Firmware

This is the latest firmware for all Enduro series printer models and all variants. Version: V7.51 Release date: 14/07/2022 For full detai...

Chrome | 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...

Magicard Linux Driver

V1.4.0 (released 25.06.2024) Please find all the info you need for installing the Magicard Linux Driver below:

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...

Print Duo (Both Sides)

A Duo enabled printer will allow you to select both sides in the driver, Printing Preferences: Control Panel View Devices and Printers R...

Cleaning the Enduro 3e

Here's a video on keeping your Enduro / Enduro+ / Enduro3E clean and working perfectly. ⚠️ The minumum cleaning frequency we advise for the End...

Correct 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...

macOS Ethernet install guide for Magicard printers

The PDF document below has instructions on how to install and use a Magicard printer over Ethernet.on a MAC OS 10.5 and above.

How 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...

Correct 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...

Sensor Test

Download the Support Utility Leave the dye film fitted, and cards in the hopper open the Support Utility and connect to your printer...

Print to File

To obtain a Print-to-file (aka .PRN) Some applications (like MS Word) show a Print to File option in the printers list... otherwise follow the step...

How to obtain a Printer Query File

To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab Navigate through the following steps: Control Panel...

Enable CUPS Web Interface: Mac OSX

The CUPS Web Interface may be disabled by default on your Mac. To enable it so you can access the printing system to set up your default settin...

Printer and Driver Language

*This information is correct as of Windows Driver Version 2.8.2.779 (Release Date: 22/05/2023) Driver Language The driver will inherit...

Fix 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,...

Printer Sharing

After the steps below other people on your network can connect to your USB printer. All they need to do is add a network printer (your printer) to...

White 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...

Enduro family Quick Start Guide

This Quick Start Guide will help during the initial setup of Enduro 3e Printers. See also: https://support.magicard.com/solution/enduro3e-user-m...

Print Job stuck in the queue when connected to USB

Shut down your badging software. Got to Control Panel > View Devices and Printers > right click on your printer icon and remove device....

Checking printer connectivity

Download and install the ID Card Printer Support Utility. With the Support Utility now open select the connection method - ie USB. If your p...

Light 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...

Driver Setup ended Prematurely

If you have any Magicard drivers on your PC please un-install them and reboot your PC. Make sure you do not have any printers connected up t...

How do I locate the MAC address on the Enduro card printer.

On an Enduro printer you will need to Step 1 Download and install the Magicard Support Utility. Step 2 Plug you printer into the pc using a usb ca...

.NET Framework errors

To solve a .net framework error. Step 1) First make sure you are installing the latest driver version [embed]https://support.magicard.com/solutio...

Barcodes not reading or printing out in resin black

Some badging applications send barcodes as a bitmap image and not a true type font. To workaround this follow the steps below. Shut down your badg...

ID Card Printer Support Utility

This utility is intended for use as an advanced diagnostic and set-up tool, including setting up your Ethernet settings. ⚠️ Please do not use i...

Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file error

When you try to install , update or start a program like Magicard ID, TRUST ID and you receive Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or...

TeamViewer Remote Help

Click your Operating System image below to begin the downloading our Magicard Quick Support file directly from the TeamViewer website. [caption id=...

Print a test image on an Enduro or Rio Pro

To print the internal test card on the Enduro or Rio Pro printers: Press Menu the next option will be Test Card

Set a Static IP Address on a Rio Pro or Enduro3E Model

How to set a Static IP address or change from Static to Dynamic. Your printer must be Ethernet Enabled: denoted with an E in the printers disp...

Colour 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...

Dye film sticking to card or breaking ribbon

If the main print roller is not perfectly clean then the following can result: The card can slip during the printing process, causing: The...

When I try to print the job errors out using Ethernet connection

Your TCP/IP port may be the issue. Step 1) Go to Devices and printer > right click the printer and select Printer Properties >Ports Ta...

Replacing the Printhead

The video below shows the Magicard 600 printhead replacement but the process is very similar for all Magicard direct-to-card printers. Please visit...

Exclamation point symbol next to printer icon in devices and printers

Unplug the power chord move the USB cable to a different port on the PC. Check devices and printers again. If you still have an exclamation p...

Duplex 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...

Is 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...

How to back up Magicard ID properly.

The best practice would be backing up the whole Magicard ID folder. The folder is located under C:Program Files (x86)< This should be done o...

Sensor test diagnostics is reading errors on Rear, Middle & Front card sensors

When running Sensor Test from the Support Utility you must have Dye Film fitted in the printer and Cards in the rear hopper.

Correct 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...

Dye film sticking to card or breaking ribbon

If the main print roller is not perfectly clean then the following can result: The card can slip during the printing process, causing: The...

Dye film sticking to card or breaking ribbon

If the main print roller is not perfectly clean then the following can result: The card can slip during the printing process, causing: The...

Cleaning the Enduro 3e

Here's a video on keeping your Enduro / Enduro+ / Enduro3E clean and working perfectly. ⚠️ The minumum cleaning frequency we advise for the End...

Correct 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...

Correct 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...

Sensor Test

Download the Support Utility Leave the dye film fitted, and cards in the hopper open the Support Utility and connect to your printer...

Print a test image on an Enduro or Rio Pro

To print the internal test card on the Enduro or Rio Pro printers: Press Menu the next option will be Test Card

How 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...

Printer Sharing

After the steps below other people on your network can connect to your USB printer. All they need to do is add a network printer (your printer) to...

Print Job stuck in the queue when connected to USB

Shut down your badging software. Got to Control Panel > View Devices and Printers > right click on your printer icon and remove device....

Checking printer connectivity

Download and install the ID Card Printer Support Utility. With the Support Utility now open select the connection method - ie USB. If your p...

How do I locate the MAC address on the Enduro card printer.

On an Enduro printer you will need to Step 1 Download and install the Magicard Support Utility. Step 2 Plug you printer into the pc using a usb ca...

ID Card Printer Support Utility

This utility is intended for use as an advanced diagnostic and set-up tool, including setting up your Ethernet settings. ⚠️ Please do not use i...

Set a Static IP Address on a Rio Pro or Enduro3E Model

How to set a Static IP address or change from Static to Dynamic. Your printer must be Ethernet Enabled: denoted with an E in the printers disp...

When I try to print the job errors out using Ethernet connection

Your TCP/IP port may be the issue. Step 1) Go to Devices and printer > right click the printer and select Printer Properties >Ports Ta...

Exclamation point symbol next to printer icon in devices and printers

Unplug the power chord move the USB cable to a different port on the PC. Check devices and printers again. If you still have an exclamation p...

Magicard Windows Printer Driver

This is the latest Windows Printer Driver for the full range of Magicard printers, including Secure and Xtended models and variants. Magicard Print...

macOS Printer Driver

This is the latest macOS driver for all Magicard desktop ID card printers. macOS Driver Version: 1.4.0 Release Date: 25.06.2024 ...

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...

Windows 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...

How 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...

Fix 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,...

Printer Sharing

After the steps below other people on your network can connect to your USB printer. All they need to do is add a network printer (your printer) to...

Driver Setup ended Prematurely

If you have any Magicard drivers on your PC please un-install them and reboot your PC. Make sure you do not have any printers connected up t...

.NET Framework errors

To solve a .net framework error. Step 1) First make sure you are installing the latest driver version [embed]https://support.magicard.com/solutio...

Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file error

When you try to install , update or start a program like Magicard ID, TRUST ID and you receive Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or...

When I try to print the job errors out using Ethernet connection

Your TCP/IP port may be the issue. Step 1) Go to Devices and printer > right click the printer and select Printer Properties >Ports Ta...

Magicard Windows Driver | Help Guide

Please see the Magicard Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the Magicard Windows driver setti...

Print Duo (Both Sides)

A Duo enabled printer will allow you to select both sides in the driver, Printing Preferences: Control Panel View Devices and Printers R...

Enable CUPS Web Interface: Mac OSX

The CUPS Web Interface may be disabled by default on your Mac. To enable it so you can access the printing system to set up your default settin...

Printer and Driver Language

*This information is correct as of Windows Driver Version 2.8.2.779 (Release Date: 22/05/2023) Driver Language The driver will inherit...

Barcodes not reading or printing out in resin black

Some badging applications send barcodes as a bitmap image and not a true type font. To workaround this follow the steps below. Shut down your badg...

Duplex 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...

Magicard Enduro 3E Films

Please visit: https://magicard.com/id-printers/enduro3e/#consumables These are the most recent dye films available for the Magicard End...

Correct 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...

Sensor Test

Download the Support Utility Leave the dye film fitted, and cards in the hopper open the Support Utility and connect to your printer...

Dye film sticking to card or breaking ribbon

If the main print roller is not perfectly clean then the following can result: The card can slip during the printing process, causing: The...

Is 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...

Correct 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...

How to obtain a Printer Query File

To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab Navigate through the following steps: Control Panel...

Dye film sticking to card or breaking ribbon

If the main print roller is not perfectly clean then the following can result: The card can slip during the printing process, causing: The...

Correct 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...

How to obtain a Printer Query File

To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab Navigate through the following steps: Control Panel...

Light 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...

How 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...

Print Duo (Both Sides)

A Duo enabled printer will allow you to select both sides in the driver, Printing Preferences: Control Panel View Devices and Printers R...

How 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...

Correct 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...

How to obtain a Printer Query File

To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab Navigate through the following steps: Control Panel...

Printer Sharing

After the steps below other people on your network can connect to your USB printer. All they need to do is add a network printer (your printer) to...

White 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...

Light 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...

Replacing the Printhead

The video below shows the Magicard 600 printhead replacement but the process is very similar for all Magicard direct-to-card printers. Please visit...

Is 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...

How to back up Magicard ID properly.

The best practice would be backing up the whole Magicard ID folder. The folder is located under C:Program Files (x86)< This should be done o...

Sensor test diagnostics is reading errors on Rear, Middle & Front card sensors

When running Sensor Test from the Support Utility you must have Dye Film fitted in the printer and Cards in the rear hopper.

Enduro 3e User Manual

The User Manual explains how to setup your Enduro 3e printer. It also provides help and information about operation, settings and maintenance. See...

Magicard Windows Driver | Help Guide

Please see the Magicard Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the Magicard Windows driver setti...

How 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...

Cleaning the Enduro 3e

Here's a video on keeping your Enduro / Enduro+ / Enduro3E clean and working perfectly. ⚠️ The minumum cleaning frequency we advise for the End...

Correct 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...

Print to File

To obtain a Print-to-file (aka .PRN) Some applications (like MS Word) show a Print to File option in the printers list... otherwise follow the step...

How to obtain a Printer Query File

To obtain a Printer Query File - Windows PC only Via Printer Properties - Tools Tab Navigate through the following steps: Control Panel...

Enduro family Quick Start Guide

This Quick Start Guide will help during the initial setup of Enduro 3e Printers. See also: https://support.magicard.com/solution/enduro3e-user-m...

TeamViewer Remote Help

Click your Operating System image below to begin the downloading our Magicard Quick Support file directly from the TeamViewer website. [caption id=...

Replacing the Printhead

The video below shows the Magicard 600 printhead replacement but the process is very similar for all Magicard direct-to-card printers. Please visit...

Enduro 3e User Manual

The User Manual explains how to setup your Enduro 3e printer. It also provides help and information about operation, settings and maintenance. See...

Magicard Windows Printer Driver

This is the latest Windows Printer Driver for the full range of Magicard printers, including Secure and Xtended models and variants. Magicard Print...

macOS Printer Driver

This is the latest macOS driver for all Magicard desktop ID card printers. macOS Driver Version: 1.4.0 Release Date: 25.06.2024 ...

Magicard Windows Driver | Help Guide

Please see the Magicard Windows Driver help Guide below for everything you need to know regarding all the Magicard Windows driver setti...

Non 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...

Enduro Firmware

This is the latest firmware for all Enduro series printer models and all variants. Version: V7.51 Release date: 14/07/2022 For full detai...

Chrome | 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...

Magicard Linux Driver

V1.4.0 (released 25.06.2024) Please find all the info you need for installing the Magicard Linux Driver below:

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...

ID Card Printer Support Utility

This utility is intended for use as an advanced diagnostic and set-up tool, including setting up your Ethernet settings. ⚠️ Please do not use i...

Print Duo (Both Sides)

A Duo enabled printer will allow you to select both sides in the driver, Printing Preferences: Control Panel View Devices and Printers R...

Correct 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...

Correct 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...

Sensor Test

Download the Support Utility Leave the dye film fitted, and cards in the hopper open the Support Utility and connect to your printer...

Print to File

To obtain a Print-to-file (aka .PRN) Some applications (like MS Word) show a Print to File option in the printers list... otherwise follow the step...

White 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...

Light 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...

Barcodes not reading or printing out in resin black

Some badging applications send barcodes as a bitmap image and not a true type font. To workaround this follow the steps below. Shut down your badg...

Colour 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...

Non 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...

Chrome | 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...

Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file error

When you try to install , update or start a program like Magicard ID, TRUST ID and you receive Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or...

How to back up Magicard ID properly.

The best practice would be backing up the whole Magicard ID folder. The folder is located under C:Program Files (x86)< This should be done o...

Sensor test diagnostics is reading errors on Rear, Middle & Front card sensors

When running Sensor Test from the Support Utility you must have Dye Film fitted in the printer and Cards in the rear hopper.

Chrome | 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...

Print Duo (Both Sides)

A Duo enabled printer will allow you to select both sides in the driver, Printing Preferences: Control Panel View Devices and Printers R...

Correct 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...

White 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...

Light 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...

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The service was very good. Some confusion a long the way but that has been solved very quickly and professional.

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Support were very helpful but sadly we didn't manage to get the 2010 machine working again and I had to buy a new machine.

Printer model: Pronto

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