Fargo DTC4500e User Manual

DTC4500e_User Guide_EN, PLT-01669, Rev. 1.1
April 2014 Page 3
Contents
1 Specifications ........................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Regulatory Compliance .......................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.1 Agency Listings ............................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.2 United States ................................................................................................................................... 8
1.1.3 Canada ............................................................................................................................................ 8
1.1.4 Taiwan ............................................................................................................................................. 8
1.1.5 Japan ............................................................................................................................................... 8
1.1.6 Korea ............................................................................................................................................... 9
1.2 Safety Messages (Review Carefully)...................................................................................................... 9
1.2.1 Safety Messages – Unites States ................................................................................................... 9
1.2.2 Safety Messges - French .............................................................................................................. 10
1.2.3 Safety Messages - Taiwan ............................................................................................................ 11
1.2.4 Safety Messages - China .............................................................................................................. 12
1.3 Technical Specifications ....................................................................................................................... 13
1.4 Functional Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 16
1.5 Printer Components: Print Ribbons ...................................................................................................... 16
1.5.1 Ribbon Types and Print Counts .................................................................................................... 17
1.6 Printer Components: Blank Cards ........................................................................................................ 18
2 Setup and Installation Procedures ........................................................................................ 19
2.1 Choosing a Good Location ................................................................................................................... 19
2.1.1 About Moisture Condensation ....................................................................................................... 19
2.2 Unpacking and Inspection .................................................................................................................... 19
2.3 Installing the Print Ribbon Cartridge ..................................................................................................... 20
2.4 Installing Blank Cards into the Input Card Hopper ............................................................................... 21
2.5 Card Size Selection .............................................................................................................................. 22
2.6 Printer Power ........................................................................................................................................ 24
3 Print Driver Installation .......................................................................................................... 25
3.1 Driver Installation Instructions .............................................................................................................. 25
4 Printing Preferences .............................................................................................................. 26
4.1 Card tab ................................................................................................................................................ 26
4.1.1 Card Size ....................................................................................................................................... 27
4.1.2 Orientation ..................................................................................................................................... 27
4.1.3 Copies ........................................................................................................................................... 27

Fargo DTC4500e Specifications

General

Print Technology	Dye-Sublimation / Resin Thermal Transfer
Resolution	300 dpi
Supported Card Sizes	CR-80, CR-79 adhesive back
Memory	32 MB RAM
Operating System Supported	Windows 7, 8, 10, Server 2008, 2012, 2016
Print Speed	Up to 225 cards per hour (YMCKO)
Card Capacity	100 cards
Connectivity	USB 2.0, Ethernet
Print Capability	Single-sided or dual-sided printing
Power Requirements	100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Operating Humidity	20-80% RH
Card Thickness	9 mil to 40 mil
Operating Temperature	65° F to 90° F / 18° C to 32° C