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HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.3)
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Glossary of Terms (continued)
Term Definition
Input Any data or material being transferred to the Printer.
Input Hopper The area of the Printer that stores the blank cards, ready to
print.
Intermediate Transfer
Media (InTM)
A thin flexible material coated with a resin material into which
the dye is transferred from the Ribbon by the Printhead. The film
is then transferred to the card surface by the Transfer or Hot
Roller.
Invert F-Panel option This refers to the ability to cause dark colors to appear light and
light colors to appear dark. (Note: This was requested because
the fluorescent ink color is bright when black light is applied to it.
Often, monochrome pictures are used to design the panel; in
these pictures, the User intends the black color to fluoresce
while the white background does not fluoresce.)
The User can select the Invert F-Panel option to cause the
black in the design to show as light on the card.
ISO From the Greek, iso, meaning same. Used to represent data
from the International Organization for Standardization.
JIS II (Japanese
Industrial Standard)
The standard for encoding to a Magnetic Stripe provided by the
Japan Standards Association. The single track is as wide as
ISO tracks 1 and 2 combined and in the same approximate
location as those tracks but on the front of the card. The
Coercivity level is 600 Oe.
K Panel An area of a multicolored Ribbon (e.g., YMCK) that contains
black resin for transfer to the card surface. Also used in
reference to the application of preference to items printed on the
card - those using the black panel in lieu of a process (YMC)
black.
Lamination The application of a film or resinous substance, fused by heat
and pressure, to the surface of a card.
LAN (Local Area
Network)
An array of several computers connected through a series of
data transfer cables for the sharing of data and peripherals.
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