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HID FARGO DTC 1500 User Manual

HID FARGO DTC 1500
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FARGO® DTC®1500
DIRECT-TO-CARD PRINTER
MODEL X001800
U
SER GUIDE
PLT-03159, Rev A.0
September 2017

Table of Contents

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HID FARGO DTC 1500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Print Resolution300 dpi
Card Capacity (Input)100 cards
Card Capacity (Output)100 cards
Power Requirements100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Print TechnologyDye sublimation
Print Speed (Color, Single-Sided)150 cards per hour
Print Speed (Monochrome)1000 cards per hour
Print CapabilitySingle-sided or dual-sided
Card SizesCR-80
ConnectivityUSB, Ethernet
Operating System SupportWindows, Mac OS, Linux
Operating Temperature15 - 35 °C
Operating Humidity20-80% RH

Summary

Specifications

Regulatory Compliance

Details printer compliance with international standards and directives.

Safety Messages and Precautions

Provides essential safety instructions and warnings for operating the printer.

Technical and Functional Specifications

Lists detailed technical parameters and primary capabilities of the DTC1500 printer.

Printer Components Overview

Explains types of print ribbons and blank cards supported by the printer.

Setup and Installation Procedures

Choosing a Good Location

Provides guidelines for selecting an optimal location for the printer.

Unpacking and Inspection

Instructs on how to unpack the printer and check for included accessories and damage.

Installing the Print Ribbon Cartridge

Provides steps for correctly installing the print ribbon cartridge into the printer.

Installing Blank Cards into the Input Card Hopper

Details the procedure for loading blank cards into the printer's input hopper.

Card Size Selection

Explains how to select the correct card size (CR-79 or CR-80) for printing.

Connecting the Printer Power

Outlines the steps for connecting the printer to a power source.

Print Driver Installation

Driver Installation Instructions

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the printer driver on a computer.

Printer Preferences

Card Tab Settings

Configures basic card settings, orientation, and access to maintenance tools.

Printer Maintenance and Calibration Tools

Accesses tools for calibration, cleaning, and advanced configuration.

Image Quality and Color Adjustment

Fine-tunes image quality, color, and print position for optimal output.

Advanced Printing Feature Configuration

Configures advanced features like magnetic encoding, lamination, and panel placement.

Printer Status and Information

Displays current printer status, media information, and version details.

System Overview and Troubleshooting

Sequence of Operations

Details the step-by-step operational flow of the printer for troubleshooting.

Printer Error Buttons

Explains the function of the printer's ON/OFF and Pause buttons for error handling.

Error Messages and Troubleshooting

Lists error messages, their causes, and solutions for troubleshooting.

Firmware Upgrades

Upgrade Information

Provides detailed steps for performing a firmware upgrade on the printer.

HID Global Technical Support

Reading the Serial Numbers

Details how to find and interpret the printer's serial number for identification.

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