FARGO electronic HDP700 Printer User Manual


 
2.9 Diagnosing Image Problems............................................................................2-14
2.9.1 Pixel Failure ..........................................................................................2-14
2.9.2 Card Surface Debris ..............................................................................2-14
2.9.3 Incorrect Image Darkness ......................................................................2-15
2.9.4 Ribbon Wrinkle ......................................................................................2-16
2.9.5 Excessive Resin Printing........................................................................2-17
2.9.6 Incomplete Resin Printing.......................................................................2-17
2.9.7 HDP Film Wrinkle ..................................................................................2-18
2.9.8 Incomplete Transfer...............................................................................2-19
2.9.9 Image Placement...................................................................................2-20
2.9.10 Poor Image Quality................................................................................2-21
2.9.11 Image Washout on Film .........................................................................2-21
2.9.12 Registration problems ............................................................................2-22
2.9.13 Image Skewed on the Card....................................................................2-22
PRINTER ADJUSTMENTS .................................................................................................3-1
Safety Messages ..........................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Fine Tuning the Card Separator Adjustment Assembly........................................3-2
3.2 Using FARGO HDP Technology to Print on Alternate Card Stocks.......................3-2
3.3 Device Options Tab ..........................................................................................3-5
3.3.1 Ribbon Type............................................................................................3-5
3.3.2 Color Matching........................................................................................3-5
3.3.3 Resin Dither ............................................................................................3-6
3.3.4 Print Both Sides.......................................................................................3-6
3.3.5 Split 1 Set of Ribbon Panels .....................................................................3-6
3.3.6 Print Back Side Only................................................................................3-6
3.3.7 Rotate Front 180 Degrees ........................................................................3-6
3.3.8 Rotate Back 180 Degrees ........................................................................3-6
3.3.9 Disable Printing .......................................................................................3-6
3.3.10 Buffer Single Card ...................................................................................3-6
3.4 Image Color Tab...............................................................................................3-7
3.5 Image Transfer Tab ..........................................................................................3-8
3.5.1 Image Position.........................................................................................3-8
3.5.2 Transfer Dwell Time and Temperature ......................................................3-9
3.5.3 Flattener Temperature .............................................................................3-9
3.6 K Panel Resin Tab..........................................................................................3-10
3.6.1 Defining an Area....................................................................................3-12
3.7 Magnetic Encoding .........................................................................................3-15
3.7.1 Overview...............................................................................................3-15
3.7.2 Encoding Mode/ Coercivity/ Magnetic Track Selection..............................3-15
3.7.3 Magnetic Track Options .........................................................................3-16
3.7.4 Verification ............................................................................................3-16
3.7.5 Shift Data Left .......................................................................................3-16
3.7.6 ISO Track Locations ..............................................................................3-16
3.7.7 Sending Track Information......................................................................3-17
3.8 Card Tab........................................................................................................3-19
3.8.1 Card Size..............................................................................................3-19
3.8.2 Card Type .............................................................................................3-19
3.8.3 Orientation ............................................................................................3-20
3.8.4 Copies ..................................................................................................3-20
3.8.5 Test Print ..............................................................................................3-20
3.8.6 About ....................................................................................................3-20
3.9 Cleaning the Printer........................................................................................3-20
3.9.1 Cleaning the Printhead...........................................................................3-20