Fargo HDP5000 User Manual

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HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.3)
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Printer Overview _________________________________________________1-1
How to use the guide_________________________________________________________________ 1-1
Safety Messages (review carefully)______________________________________________________ 1-2
HDP5000 Process Flow (in table format) _________________________________________________ 1-3
Reviewing the HDP5000 Boot-up Sequence ____________________________________________ 1-3
Reviewing the HDP5000 Sequence of Operations________________________________________ 1-4
Reviewing the Lamination Module Boot-up Sequence ____________________________________ 1-6
Reviewing the Lamination Module Sequence of Operations ________________________________ 1-7
Section 2: Specifications____________________________________________________2-1
Safety Messages (review carefully)______________________________________________________ 2-1
Introduction________________________________________________________________________ 2-2
Reviewing the HDP5000 Printer Overview table ___________________________________________ 2-2
Reviewing the HDP5000 Package ____________________________________________________ 2-3
Reviewing the HDP5000 (front)______________________________________________________ 2-3
Reviewing the HDP5000 Card Printer _________________________________________________ 2-4
Regulatory Compliances ______________________________________________________________ 2-5
Agency Listings_____________________________________________________________________ 2-5
FCC Rules ______________________________________________________________________ 2-6
Environmental Protection (China-RoHS)_______________________________________________ 2-6
Technical Specifications ______________________________________________________________ 2-7
Functional Specifications ____________________________________________________________ 2-16
Printer Components: Resin Thermal Transfer to USB Interface Port ________________________ 2-17
Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad_____________________________________ 2-18
Printer Components: Print Ribbons__________________________________________________ 2-20
Printer Components: Blank Cards ___________________________________________________ 2-21
Printer Components: Card Input and Output Hoppers____________________________________ 2-23
Printer Components: Card Output Hopper and Reject Hopper _____________________________ 2-23
Printer Unit: Reviewing the Card Lamination Module ___________________________________ 2-24
Printer Components: Transfer Roller_________________________________________________ 2-25
Reviewing the Overlaminates _________________________________________________________ 2-26
Reviewing the Thermal Transfer Film and PolyGuard Overlaminates________________________ 2-26
Reviewing the CR-80 Patch Size ____________________________________________________ 2-27
Reviewing the Overlaminate Design _________________________________________________ 2-27
Section 3: Installation Procedures ____________________________________________3-1
Safety Messages (review carefully)______________________________________________________ 3-1
Introduction________________________________________________________________________ 3-2
Time Requirement ________________________________________________________________ 3-2
System Requirements______________________________________________________________ 3-2
Inspection – HDP5000 _____________________________________________________________ 3-2
Unpacking the Printer______________________________________________________________ 3-2
Unpacking the Printer______________________________________________________________ 3-4
Choosing a Good Location__________________________________________________________ 3-5
About Moisture Condensation _______________________________________________________ 3-5
Printer Loading Procedures____________________________________________________________ 3-6
Loading the Print Ribbon ___________________________________________________________ 3-6
Loading the Clear HDP Transfer Film _________________________________________________ 3-9
Inserting the Card Cleaning Roller___________________________________________________ 3-12
Loading the Overlaminate _________________________________________________________ 3-15
Loading the Blank Cards __________________________________________________________ 3-18
Connecting Power to HDP5000 Printer and Lamination Module ___________________________ 3-20
Printer Driver Installation Procedures___________________________________________________ 3-23

Fargo HDP5000 Specifications

General

Maximum resolution	300 x 300 DPI
Print speed (color)	7 card/h
Print speed (monochrome)	14 card/h
Product color	Black
Internal memory	16 MB
Total input capacity	100 sheets
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000 / XP / Server 2003 / Vista (32 bit) Mac OS X v10.4 / v10.5 Linux

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	7300 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	313 x 235 x 292 mm