User Manual

D CLIENT for MF Digital Director/Director Pro Series Revised 05312006

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Utilizing .PDF Files for Printing – Command Module Only

Note: When submitting PDF files for printing via D-Client. The drivers for the

printer in which you are submitting to, must be loaded on the client

machine or workstation as D-Client.

Please ensure that the printer that you are submitting to is set as the default printer.

• After you lay out your design, the

template layer needs to be “turned off”.

This simply done by using the layers

palette. (red square, Fig. D) You’ll

notice to the left of each layer is an eye.

Clicking the eye will turn that layer off.

Notice the template now disappears. Fig.

• You will now need to convert your

design into a PDF file, to do this, make

sure you have Adobe Acrobat installed.

From the File Menu, choose Print.

Under the Printer section of the Print

Dialog, change the Printer name to the

PDF Printer (acrobat versions vary in

names). Fig. F Click the OK button.

• You will be prompted to give a name to

the PDF file. The default name that

should be used for Standalone units, is

1.PDF. If this is a multi set of labels,

then label the PDF filename accordingly

(example, 1.PDF, 2.PDF, etc.). Fig. G

0 CAUTION

Please ensure the Client Machine or

workstation where D-Client is being used, does

not have the “full” version of Acrobat

installed. Instead please install Acrobat

Reader, v 6.0 or higher.