DataCard SD260 Installation And Administration Guide

SD Series Installation and Administrator’s Guide A-11
Power On the System
Pressthepowerbuttononthefrontpaneloftheprintertopoweronthesystem.
Theprinterandlaminatorperforminternalchecksandinitialize supplies.
ThelaminatorcontainsheatersfortheL1andL2cartridges,andfortheimpresser
ifoneisinstalled.Itcantak eseveralminutesfortheheaterstoreachtheircorrect
operatingtemperaturebeforethesystemisreadytoprintcards.
Print a Test Card
Afteryousetuptheprinter,printseveraltestcardstodeterminehowwellthe
laminatorappliestheoverlaymaterialtothecard.Youmayneedtoprintmultiple
testcardstomakesurethattheoverlayispositionedcorrectly.Thecardstock,the
carddesign,andtheprinter’senvironmentcaninfluencetheappearanceofcards.
Use the Card Printer Driver
Refertotheprinter’sDriverGuideforinformationabouthowtosetuplamination
preferencesandprintadrivertestcard.
Thelaminatorhasapower‐savefeaturethatpowersofftheheatersafterthe
printerhasnotbeenusedforaspecifiedperiodoftime.Ifthetimeoutperiod
expires,itcantakeseveralminutesforthelaminatorheaterstoreturntotheir
operatingtemperaturewhenacardissentto
theprinter.Thefrontpaneldisplays
themessageBusy Warming upduringthistime.Youcanchangethetimeout
periodusingthePrinterManagerLaminatorsetting.Referto“Laminator ”on
page56formoreinformationaboutusingPrinterManager.
Ifyoursystemincludestheoptionalsecondlaminator(L2),makesurethatthe
laminatorcartridgeisalwaysinstalled,evenifthecartridgeisnotloadedwith
overlaymaterial.Ifthecartridgeisnotinplace,cardsarenotsupportedasthey
travelthroughthesystem,andcanfallintothebottom
ofthelaminator.

DataCard SD260 Specifications

General

Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64
Color	Yes
Print speed (color)	200 card/h
Product color	Blue, Grey

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	391 mm
Width	175 mm
Height	224 mm