What to do if I get an Upgrade Failed error on my FARGO electronics Printer?
If you receive an Upgrade Failed error on your FARGO electronics Printer, retry the upgrade process. This may resolve the issue.
Critical instructions for safety purposes related to potential death or serious injury.
Detailed table of LCD messages, their causes, and corresponding solutions.
Step-by-step procedures to diagnose and resolve communication issues between PC and printer.
Procedures to fix issues where two or more cards feed at once or no cards feed.
Detailed procedure for replacing the printer's main circuit board.
Steps to diagnose and fix ribbon alignment issues, including sensor testing.
Troubleshooting for print ribbon out, jammed, or broken messages.
Steps to address issues with the printhead failing to raise or lower properly.
Troubleshooting steps for printer pausing, potentially due to printhead fan issues.
Procedure for replacing the printhead assembly (Part 850102) and related components.
Steps to troubleshoot and resolve firmware upgrade failures.
Instructions for updating the printer's main and LCD firmware.
Steps to fix thin lines or scratches on cards by cleaning printhead and rollers.
Adjusting dye-sub intensity and image darkness settings for correct print density.
Steps to fix ribbon wrinkles by checking drivers, adjusting intensity, and ribbon tension.
Instructions for connecting the optional card lamination module to compatible printers.
Configuring ribbon type and color matching settings in the printer driver.
Settings for resin dither, printing sides, and image rotation.
General| Print Resolution | 300 dpi |
|---|---|
| Print Technology | Dye sublimation |
| Card Capacity | 100 cards (standard input hopper) |
| Card Thickness Accepted | 0.040" |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 7, 8, 10, Server 2008, 2012 |
| Card Sizes Accepted | CR-80 (3.375"L x 2.125"W / 85.6 mm L x 54 mm W) |
| Power Requirements | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
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