Fargo DTC400 - Section 6: Printer Adjustments _______________________________________________

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DTC400 Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 2.2)
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Section 6: Printer Adjustments
See this section for Printer adjustments.
Table of Contents
Section 6: Printer Adjustments_______________________________________________6-1
Table of Contents ___________________________________________________________________ 6-1
Safety Messages (review carefully)______________________________________________________ 6-4
DTC400 Print Driver Options __________________________________________________________ 6-5
Reviewing DTC400 Printer Drivers ___________________________________________________ 6-5
Using the Card tab (DTC400) __________________________________________________________ 6-6
Adjusting the Card Size Option ______________________________________________________ 6-6
Adjusting the Orientation Option _____________________________________________________ 6-7
Selecting the number of copies_______________________________________________________ 6-8
Using the Diagnostics button under the Card tab _________________________________________ 6-9
Using the Clean Printer Option______________________________________________________ 6-10
Using the Clean Printer Option (continued)__________________________________________ 6-11
Using the Test Print button_________________________________________________________ 6-12
Using the About button____________________________________________________________ 6-13
Using the Device Options tab (DTC400) ________________________________________________ 6-14
Reviewing the Device Options tab (DTC400) __________________________________________ 6-14
Adjusting the Ribbon Type option ___________________________________________________ 6-15
Selecting the Auto Ribbon Select option ______________________________________________ 6-16
Using the new Printer Driver (Rev. 2.1.5) _____________________________________________ 6-17
Changing the Color Profile Selection for the DTC400____________________________________ 6-17
Changing the Color Profile Selection for the DTC400 (continued)________________________ 6-18
Adjusting the Color Matching option_________________________________________________ 6-19
Adjusting for the Resin Dither ______________________________________________________ 6-20
Using the Print Both Sides option____________________________________________________ 6-21
Using the Split 1 Set of Ribbon Panels option __________________________________________ 6-22
Using the Print Back Side First option ________________________________________________ 6-23
Using the Print Back Side Only option________________________________________________ 6-24
Using the Rotate Front 180 Degrees or Rotate Back 180 Degrees options ____________________ 6-25
Using the Disable Printing option____________________________________________________ 6-26
Using the Image Color tab____________________________________________________________ 6-27
Using the Resin Heat (K) option (Front and Back) ______________________________________ 6-28
Using the Overlay Heat (O) option___________________________________________________ 6-29
Using the Color Matching option and Default button_____________________________________ 6-30
Using the Calibrate tab ______________________________________________________________ 6-31
Using the Image Position Controls___________________________________________________ 6-32
Using the Image Position Controls (continued)_______________________________________ 6-33
Using the Sensors button __________________________________________________________ 6-34
Using the Settings button __________________________________________________________ 6-35
Using the Magnetic Encoding tab ______________________________________________________ 6-36
Using the Magnetic Track Selection radio buttons_______________________________________ 6-37
Using the Magnetic Track Selection radio buttons (continued)___________________________ 6-38
Using the Magnetic Track Options radio buttons________________________________________ 6-39
Using the Bit Density radio buttons __________________________________________________ 6-40
Using the Character Size radio buttons________________________________________________ 6-41
Reviewing the Enable MLE Support checkbox _________________________________________ 6-42
Using the ASCII Offset radio buttons_________________________________________________ 6-43
Using the LRC Generation radio buttons ______________________________________________ 6-44
Using the Character Parity radio buttons ______________________________________________ 6-44