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SP Series Info Central: Setup
1 Make sure the Printer Toolbox is open. Double-click the icon in the system tray if needed.
2 Choose the Advanced Setup button on the Printer Toolbox.
3 The printer driver changes from printing mode to Advanced Setup mode and different tabs appear on the
Printer Toolbox.
4 Click the Laminator–Advanced tab. A prompt reminds you to use this page only with the guidance of your
Datacard-authorized service provider.
5 Click OK on the prompt to display the tab.
— The driver obtains the values from the printer when the window opens, which can require a minute or more.
If the values were not available and the “Printer not responding” message appears, click the Retry button.
The laminator values must be available to continue.
— The type of material loaded in the L1 laminator appears.
6 If the printer has two laminators, choose the location for which you want to make changes. If you choose
Laminator 2, the type of material loaded in the L2 laminator appears.
7 Click the Printer Test Card button to print a test card that serves as a baseline for the changes you make.
8 Mark the back of the test card with “1.” Also mark the change you plan to make. Finally, mark the current option
settings, such as Temp 160 and Speed 150.
9 Click the value to change. The slider moves to the position for the current setting and the current setting value
appears.
— Temperature: Increase temperature to improve how well the material adheres to the card. Decrease the
temperature if the cards frequently jam after the material is applied. Your Datacard®-authorized service
provider can provide specific guidance for your situation.
— Speed: Decrease the speed to improve how well the material adheres to the card. Your Datacard®-
authorized service provider can provide specific guidance for your situation.
For patch material and registered holographic topcoat material, the following also appears:
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