To Next PageTo Next PageWhat does 'Access Card Deleted' mean on my FARGO electronics HDP820?
The 'Access Card Deleted' message on your FARGO electronics Printer indicates that the data on the SmartGuard Access Card was successfully deleted. Press the OK button to continue.
What does 'Initializing' mean on my FARGO electronics HDP820?
The 'Initializing' message on your FARGO electronics Printer indicates that the printer is beginning its startup system check.
General| Print Resolution | 300 dpi |
|---|---|
| Card Capacity Input Hopper | 100 cards |
| Card Capacity Output Hopper | 100 cards |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Ethernet |
| Dimensions | 12.8 x 15.1 x 10.7 inches |
| Weight | 22 lbs |
| Interface | USB 2.0, Ethernet |
| Print Technology | Dye sublimation |
| Print Method | Thermal transfer |
| Card Sizes Accepted | CR-80 |
| Operating System Supported | Windows 7, 8, 10, Server 2008, 2012, 2016 |
| Power Requirements | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Critical instructions for safety purposes related to potential death or serious injury.
Information about electrostatic sensitivity and potential equipment or media damage.
Illustrates the printer's components with a block diagram and numbered parts.
Explains the functional specifications and how the printer's technologies operate.
Lists and explains LCD and SmartGuard error/status messages and their causes/solutions.
Provides procedures for resolving communication errors between the PC and the printer.
Addresses issues related to cards feeding improperly or not at all.
Covers errors related to magnetic, E-card, and smart card encoding.
Details errors and solutions related to the printing process, such as ribbon alignment and jams.
Addresses errors occurring during the image transfer process, including film and temperature issues.
Guides users on diagnosing and resolving image quality issues like pixel failures and surface debris.
Crucial safety instructions for handling the lamination module components.
Step-by-step guide on how to open the lamination module for access.
Procedure for loading thermal transfer film or PolyGuard overlaminate material into the module.
Provides instructions for installing the field-upgradeable card lamination module onto a printer.
Details how to fine-tune the card flattener for optimal card flatness.
Describes how to adjust the card guide rail for proper patch placement.
Explains how to adjust the internal card guide for consistent card feeding.
Crucial safety instructions for performing printer adjustments and maintenance.
Guides on adjusting printer settings for different card sizes and thicknesses.
Instructions for adjusting the card input guide to ensure consistent card feeding.
Details how to adjust the card stacker output guide for proper card ejecting and stacking.
Explains how to adjust the internal card guide for consistent card feeding.
Describes how to adjust the card thickness knob for proper card feeding.
Fine-tuning procedure for the card separator adjustment assembly for specific card thicknesses.
Recommendations for optimizing print processes with various card stocks.
Step-by-step guide for installing new printer driver versions.
Explains the configuration options available in the Device Options tab of the printer driver.
Guides on selecting the correct ribbon type to match the loaded ribbon in the printer.
Instructions for selecting the correct film type to match the loaded film in the printer.
Allows selection of color matching options for optimal print job requirements.
Guides on selecting the appropriate dither method based on the image type for resin printing.
Enables automatic printing on both the front and backside of a card.
Provides an economical method for dual-sided card printing by splitting ribbon panels.
Allows printing the first page of a document on the backside of the card.
Enables printing only on the backside of preprinted cards.
Allows changing printed image position relative to card magnetic stripe or smart chip location.
Forces printer memory to buffer or hold only one print job at a time.
Links a specific card to a specific print job, critical for e-cards.
Disables printer printing capabilities while allowing card encoding.
Controls the positioning of the printed image on the card using vertical and horizontal adjustments.
Controls lamination dwell time and temperature for proper image transfer to the card.
Sets the temperature for the printer's built-in card flattener to optimize card flatness.
Selects the full card option to print resin black for all black areas in the image.
Selects the defined area option to print resin black only in specified image areas.
Selects undefined areas option to print resin black in spaces outside defined image areas.
Activates the card grid to define up to five printable areas on the card.
Determines and defines the printable area of the card.
Measures and positions specific areas for printing on the card.
Selects how black areas are printed, either with YMC beneath or only with resin black.
Specifies the magnetic encoding standard to use (ISO or JIS II).
Selects encoding mode, coercivity, and magnetic track options for encoding.
Customizes the ISO encoded data format for magnetic stripe tracks.
Enables support for Multi-Language Extension in Windows XP to process fragmented text.
Verifies that all magnetic data is correctly encoded on each card.
Shifts recorded magnetic data left on the card's stripe for better readability.
Shows the track locations on the magnetic stripe according to ISO 7811-2 standard.
Describes how to format and send magnetic track data strings from software to the printer driver.
Provides sample strings for magnetic track data encoding.
Lists ASCII codes and their corresponding characters used in magnetic stripe data.
Selects the appropriate standard or custom card size for printing.
Allows entry of custom card dimensions for non-standard card sizes.
Selects the card type based on its composition for optimal print transfer.
Selects the card orientation for printing (Portrait or Landscape).
Specifies the number of copies to be printed for each card job.
Opens a dialog with copyright and version information about the printer driver software.
Adjusts the horizontal position of the PolyGuard Overlaminate patch on the card.
Specifies whether to laminate the front, back, or both sides of the card.
Selects the type of lamination media (Film or PolyGuard) installed in the module.
Controls lamination dwell time and temperature for proper image transfer to the card.
Accesses sensor calibration and returns lamination settings to default.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the internal components of the printer.
Instructions for cleaning the exterior casing of the printer.
Procedure for cleaning the printhead to maintain consistent print quality.
Guides on cleaning rollers to prevent contamination and ensure high-quality output.
Instructions for cleaning card feed rollers to prevent jams and maintain print quality.
Procedures for cleaning the platen rollers for proper media transport during printing.
Crucial safety instructions before performing any parts replacement procedures.
Overview of the printer's main components and their locations.
Step-by-step guide for safely removing printer covers to access internal components.
Details the components of the control panel assembly.
Lists and describes the components within the printhead assembly.
Procedures for replacing components within the print station.
Procedures for replacing components within the transfer station.
Procedures for replacing components within the base module.
Procedures for replacing components related to the card input hopper.
Covers common board errors and procedures to resolve them, like memory errors.
Procedures for testing sensor functionality and voltage readings.
Troubleshooting steps for EE memory errors, including board or chip replacement.
Troubleshooting steps for EE checksum errors related to permanent circuit memory.
Procedures for diagnosing and resolving DRAM memory errors related to the SIMM module.
Troubleshooting steps for RAM memory errors in the permanent circuit memory.
Addresses unexpected hardware errors related to the FPGA.
Provides tables detailing sensor locations, pins, boards, and voltage ranges.
Illustrates the layout of sensors on the ribbon sensor array.
Details sensor locations and voltages specific to the lamination module.
Guides users on accessing the LCD menu and navigating through its options.
Presents the hierarchical structure of the HDP800 Series menu options for navigation.
Details printer setup parameters, including alignment procedures and default settings.
Introduces the software application used for updating printer firmware.
Step-by-step instructions for downloading firmware updates from the Fargo website.
Guides on updating the main and LCD firmware of the printer.
Instructions for updating the printer's LCD firmware.
Provides methods and tips for contacting Fargo Technical Support for assistance.
Instructions on how to read serial numbers to determine printer manufacturing details.
Explains how to determine the printer's manufacturing date from its serial number.
Example serial number analysis to determine printer build year and week.
Another example serial number analysis for determining printer build year and week.
Lists spare parts for the HDP 800 Series Card Printer, including part numbers and descriptions.
Lists spare parts specifically for the Card Lamination Module.
