DataCard SD160

SD160/SD260 Card Printers Installation and Administrator’s Guide 47
 ColorManagement—Specifythetypeofcolormanagementtouse.
 Nonedisablescolormanagementintheprinterandallowscolormanagementtobe
handledbytheapplication.
 sRGBColorSpacerendersimagestolooksimilartothosedisplayedonPCmonitorsusing
thestandardRed,Green,andBluecolorspace.
 MatchSPresultsinprintingthatcloselymatcheslegacycardprinters.
 ColorMatchB_0–10],ColorMatchG_[0–10],ColorMatchR_[0–10]—TheColorMatchsettings
forBlue(B),Green(G),andRed(R),areusedbytheprintertomakesurethattheprintcolor
outputisconsistentforallribbontypes.Eachvaluehasbeencalibratedsothatthecolorsthat
printonacardarethesameforeveryribbon
type.Werecommendthatyoudonotchange
thesesettingsexceptundertheguidanceofyourserviceprovider.
 ColorMatchMode—UsetheColorMatchModesettingtoenableordisabletheColorMatchB/
G/RvaluesforSD160printersonly.EnabletellstheprintertousetheColorMatchsettingsfor
allribbontypes.Disableusesthecolorsettingsthatwereineff ectwiththepreviousversion
oftheSD160firmware.Ifyouhaveupgradedyour
SD160printerfirmwarefromaversion
priortoD.2.15.x‐x,selectDisabletokeepyourcardproductionconsistentwiththecards
printedearlier.
 FPower—ModifytheprintintensityfortheFpanelofUVribbon.
 IncreasethevaluetomakeUVprintingmoredefinedonthecard.
 DecreasethevaluetoreducetheUVintensityorpreventfrequentribbonbreakswhen
printingwithaUVribbon.
 FPowerDuplex—ModifytheprintintensityforthebacksideFpanelofUVribbon.
 IncreasethevaluetomakeUVprintingmoredefinedonthecard.
 DecreasethevaluetoreducetheUVintensityortopreventfrequentri bbonbreakswhen
printingwithaUVpanel.
 KPower—ModifytheprintintensityforK(single‐color)panelorK (single‐color)ribbon.
 Increasethevaluetomakesingle‐colorprintingthickerandmoredefinedonthecard.
 Decreasethevalueforcrispbarcodesortopreventfrequentribbonbreakswhen
printingwiththeKpanel.
IfanyoftheColorMatchsettingsarechanged,theycannotberestoredbyclicking
RestoreDefaults.Torestorethecolormatchsettingstotheiroriginalvalues,set
ColorMatchR_10to0andclickSetCurrent.Powerofftheprinter,andthenpower
itonagain.Thisrestoresall33ofthe
ColorMatchsettingstotheiroriginal
calibratedvalues.