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Evolis PRIMACY 2 User Manual

Evolis PRIMACY 2
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User Guide_PRM2_20220119_ENG_A0
PRIMACY 2
USER GUIDE

Table of Contents

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Evolis PRIMACY 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution300 dpi
Card FormatISO CR80 - ISO 7810 (53.98 mm x 85.60 mm)
Print TechnologyDye-sublimation
Card Capacity100 cards (0.76 mm - 30 mil)
Card FeedingAutomatic
Card Thickness0.25 to 1.25 mm (10 to 50 mil)
Card TypesPVC cards, Composite PVC cards, PET cards
ConnectivityUSB, Ethernet
Encoding OptionsMagnetic stripe encoder, Smart card contact station, Contactless card encoder
Operating Systems SupportedWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Dimensions247 mm (H) x 205 mm (W) x 381 mm (D)
Weight4.02 kg
Print SpeedUp to 280 cards/hour (YMCKO)

Summary

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS

WARRANTY

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION

RECYCLING OF END-OF-LIFE PRODUCTS

ICONS

ABOUT YOUR NEW PRINTER

Printer Specifications

Details printer dimensions, weight, connectivity, environmental and electrical specs.

Certifications and Declarations

Lists conformity certifications like CE, FCC, VCCI.

Printer Label Icons

Explains icons found on the printer's label.

GETTING STARTED

UNPACKING

Guide to unpacking the printer and its accessories, and handling shipping damage.

Printer Description and Functions

Overview of the printer's parts and their functions.

INSTALLATION

Connecting Power Supply Cable

Instructions for connecting the printer's power cable to a power source.

Installing Evolis Premium Suite

Steps to install the printer driver and software.

Connecting to a Network

Guide on configuring the printer for network connectivity.

RIBBONS

Fitting the Ribbon

Step-by-step guide to installing a ribbon in the printer.

INSERTING CARDS

Card Insertion Procedure

Instructions on how to load cards into the printer's feeder.

REMOVING PRINTED CARDS

Card Output

How to retrieve printed cards from the output hopper.

ADJUSTING CARD THICKNESS

Card Thickness Adjustment

Guide to adjusting the printer for different card thicknesses.

MANAGING THE REJECT BOX/REAR OUTPUT HOPPER

Reject Box Management

Instructions on how to manage the reject box capacity and function.

MANAGING PRINT SETTINGS

Accessing Print Settings

How to access and navigate the print settings via Evolis Premium Suite.

Essential Print Settings

Key settings to configure for printer operation and print quality.

PRINTING AND INTERACTING WITH THE PRINTER

PRINTING A CARD

Examples of printing cards using different applications like Word and Cardpresso.

USING THE CONTROL PANELS

Explanation of the printer's LED control panel and its indicators.

LCD Screen Interface

Guide to the printer's touch-sensitive LCD screen and its statuses.

Pop-up Notifications

Information on user notifications provided by Evolis Premium Suite.

ADVANCED FEATURES

Available Options Overview

Lists optional modules and features available for the printer.

Installing 200-Cards Extension Feeder

Step-by-step guide to installing the optional 200-card feeder.

Configuring Wi-Fi Network

Instructions for setting up the printer's Wi-Fi connection.

UV Effect with Overlay Panel

How to use the UV effect feature for card security.

Overlay Settings

Guide to adjusting overlay application settings for cards.

DOUBLE-SIDE PRINTING

Activation Key Installation

Procedure for installing the activation key for duplex printing.

Simplex Printer Double-Side Printing

Manual method for double-sided printing on simplex printers.

REWRITE (OPTION)

Using the Rewrite Feature

How to erase and print on rewritable cards.

LAMINATION MODULE

Lamination Module Description

Overview of the lamination module components and connections.

Lamination Module Installation

Step-by-step guide to installing the lamination module.

Inserting Lamination Film

Instructions for loading the lamination film into the module.

Removing Laminated Cards

How to collect cards after the lamination process.

Interacting with Lamination Module

Understanding warning messages and status indicators for the module.

ENCODING OPTIONS

Magnetic Stripe Encoding

How to configure and use magnetic stripe encoding.

Contact Smartcard Encoding

Guide to installing and using contact smartcard encoding.

Contactless Smartcard Encoding

Information on contactless smartcard (RFID) encoding.

SECURITY OPTIONS

Digital Erasing

How to erase print job data from printer memory for security.

Kineclipse Feature

Erasing data visible on monochrome and overlay panels of the ribbon.

Internal Basic Locking

Securing the printer by locking access to components.

Security Locking

Attaching the printer with a physical cable for security.

SCANNING

Card Scanning Purposes

Explains the use of scanning for record keeping, fraud detection, etc.

COLOR PROFILE

Color Profile Configuration

How to set up color profiles on Windows and Macintosh.

MAINTENANCE

Regular Printer Cleaning

Procedure for regular cleaning to maintain print quality and warranty.

Print Head Cleaning

Steps for cleaning the printer's print head to ensure print quality.

Advanced Printer Cleaning

Detailed cleaning procedures for deeper maintenance.

Dust Filter Cleaning

How to clean the printer's dust filter.

Lamination Module Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the lamination module.

Lamination Dust Filter Cleaning

How to clean the dust filter in the lamination module.

Using the Leveler

Adjusting the lamination module leveler for card flatness.

HELP

Diagnostic Help

Procedures for basic checks like printing test cards and checking versions.

Troubleshooting Printing Problems

Solutions for common printing issues like no prints or blank cards.

Print Quality Issues

How to resolve problems like blemishes, lines, or blurred images.

Partial or Incorrect Printing

Troubleshooting steps for incomplete or flawed print output.

Freeing Jammed Cards

Instructions on how to remove jammed cards and prevent future jams.

Replacing the Print Head

Step-by-step guide for replacing a defective print head.

Updating Firmware

Process for updating the printer's firmware.

Updating the Print Driver

Guide to updating the printer driver for optimal performance.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Evolis Partner Network

Information on contacting Evolis dealers for support.

Finding Information Online

Resources available on myplace.evolis.com for help.

DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY

General Declarations

Compliance statements for safety and electromagnetic compatibility.

United-Kingdom Declarations

Specific compliance statements for the UK market.

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