Dascom DC-8600 User Guide V1.0
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Unpacking ..................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Operating the Printer Safely ......................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Printer Components ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.1 The front side of the printer .................................................................................................. 7
1.3.2 The profile of printer .............................................................................................................. 9
1.3.3 The rear side of the printer .................................................................................................. 10
1.3.4 Control Panel ........................................................................................................................ 11
1.4 Attaching Power ............................................................................................................................ 12
1.5 Connecting to Computer ............................................................................................................... 13
1.6 Installing Windows Driver ............................................................................................................. 14
1.6.1 Installing Windows Driver via USB ....................................................................................... 14
1.6.2 Installing Windows Driver via Ethernet ............................................................................... 17
CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................................... 23
2.1 Installing Cards .............................................................................................................................. 23
2.1.1 Card Specifications ............................................................................................................... 23
2.1.2 Setting the Card Thickness ................................................................................................... 24
2.1.3 Adjust the card inlet according to the thickness of the cards ............................................. 26
2.1.4 Face Up/Down Stacking for Output Cards ........................................................................... 27
2.1.5 Optimizing Print Quality ....................................................................................................... 27
2.1.6 Managing Rejected Cards .................................................................................................... 28
2.2 Replacing the Ribbon .................................................................................................................... 29
2.3 Replacing the Retransfer Film ....................................................................................................... 32
2.4 Replacing the Cleaning Roller ....................................................................................................... 37
2.5 Installing the Output Tray ............................................................................................................. 40
2.6 Installing the Reject Bin ................................................................................................................. 40
2.7 Card Printing .................................................................................................................................. 41
2.7.1 Using Card Editor .................................................................................................................. 41
2.7.2 Using Driver .......................................................................................................................... 44
2.8 Firmware update ........................................................................................................................... 51
CHAPTER 3. NORMAL MODE AND USER MODE ...................................................................................... 53
3.1 Normal Mode ................................................................................................................................ 53
3.2 Printer Setup ................................................................................................................................. 54
3.3 The major menus .......................................................................................................................... 56
3.3.1 Local info .............................................................................................................................. 56
3.3.2 Basic mode ........................................................................................................................... 57