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DTC500 Series Card Printer/Encoders User Guide (Rev. 5.0)
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Printer Components: LCD display to Parallel Interface Port
Component Description
Access Card
Slot
The SmartGuard Access Card is inserted in this slot and is used with
the Printer's optional SmartGuard Security Feature.
Card Thickness
Adjustment
Lever
Adjusts the Printer to feed varying card thicknesses.
Card Cleaning
Cartridge
Automatically cleans cards for higher print quality. (Note: Replace this
tape after every 3000 cards or as needed.)
Card Input
Hopper
Load blank cards into this hopper.
Card Output
Hopper
Stores printed cards; up to 100, 30 mil cards.
Card Supply
Window
Check the current card supply at-a-glance, without having to open the
Card Hopper Door.
Card Input
Hopper Lock
If using the DTC515 or DTC525 Card Printer, this lock allows you to
lock the Card Input Hopper Door to help prevent the theft of blank
cards.
If using the DTC510 or DTC520 Card Printers, this lock is not
available.
Exception Card
Slot
Insert a single exception card into this slot if you would like to print onto
a card other than those loaded in the Card Input Hopper.
LCD display Displays the current status of the Printer.
LED light Indicates Printer ON, OFF, pause and error conditions.
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