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DTC300/DTC300M Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 2.2)
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Selecting the Defined Area(s) function _______________________________________________ 5-82
Selecting the Print YMC under K and Print K Only options _______________________________ 5-89
Using the Printer Supplies tab_________________________________________________________ 5-90
Reviewing the Ribbon Information __________________________________________________ 5-91
Reviewing the Ribbon Level Indicator________________________________________________ 5-92
Using the Printer Calibration Utility ____________________________________________________ 5-93
Using the Image Darkness Option ___________________________________________________ 5-94
Using the Print Top of Form Option__________________________________________________ 5-95
Using the Print End of Form Option__________________________________________________ 5-96
Using the Print Left of Form Option _________________________________________________ 5-97
Using the Magnetic Encoder Voltage Offset Option _____________________________________ 5-98
Using the Mag Top of Form Option_________________________________________________ 5-101
Using the Ribbon Tension Option __________________________________________________ 5-103
Using the LCD Contrast Option ____________________________________________________ 5-103
Section 6: Cleaning________________________________________________________6-1
Safety Messages (review carefully)______________________________________________________ 6-1
Using the Required Supplies ________________________________________________________ 6-2
Cleaning Procedures _________________________________________________________________ 6-3
Cleaning the Printhead _____________________________________________________________ 6-3
Cleaning the Card Feed and Cleaning Rollers ___________________________________________ 6-4
Cleaning the Printer's Interior________________________________________________________ 6-5
Section 7: Packing the Card Printer___________________________________________7-1
Section 8: Board Level Diagnostics ___________________________________________8-1
Safety Messages (review carefully)______________________________________________________ 8-1
Sensor and Motor ___________________________________________________________________ 8-2
Reviewing the Sensor Location and Voltages ___________________________________________ 8-2
Reviewing the Motor Voltages (when active) ___________________________________________ 8-2
Section 9: Menu Option Tree ________________________________________________9-1
Accessing the Menu Option Structure Tree _____________________________________________ 9-1
Selecting from the Menu Option Structure Tree (displayed, below) __________________________ 9-1
Section 10: Firmware Upgrades_____________________________________________10-1
Introduction_______________________________________________________________________ 10-1
Requirements______________________________________________________________________ 10-2
Safety Messages (review carefully)_____________________________________________________ 10-2
Downloading Firmware ___________________________________________________________ 10-3
Placing the Printer in the Firmware Upgrade Mode _______________________________________ 10-17
Sending the Firmware File __________________________________________________________ 10-19
Section 11: Fargo Technical Support ________________________________________11-1
Contacting Fargo Technical Support____________________________________________________ 11-1
Reading the Serial Numbers on a Fargo Printer ___________________________________________ 11-2
Finding out when a Fargo Card Printer was manufactured ________________________________ 11-2
Reviewing Example No. 1: Serial Number 80453289____________________________________ 11-2
Reviewing Example No. 2: Serial Number A1280224 ___________________________________ 11-2
Section 12: Reviewing the Spare Parts List ____________________________________12-1
Reviewing the DTC300/DTC300M Spare Parts List _____________________________________ 12-1
Section 13: Glossary of Terms ______________________________________________13-1
Section 14: Index_________________________________________________________14-1