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DTC1250e/DTC1000Me/DTC4250e Card Printer User Guide, PLT-01668, 1.0
Contents
1 Specifications ................................................................................................................................. 6
1.1 Regulatory Compliance....................................................................................................... 6
1.1.1 Agency Listings ................................................................................................................... 6
1.1.2 United States ...................................................................................................................... 6
1.1.3 Canada ............................................................................................................................... 7
1.1.4 Taiwan ................................................................................................................................ 7
1.1.5 Japan .................................................................................................................................. 7
1.1.6 Korea .................................................................................................................................. 7
1.2 Safety Messages (Review Carefully) .................................................................................. 8
1.2.1 Safety Messages - Taiwan .................................................................................................. 9
1.2.2 Safety Messages - China .................................................................................................. 10
1.3 Technical Specifications ................................................................................................... 11
1.4 Functional Specifications .................................................................................................. 13
1.4.1 Printer Components: Print Ribbons ................................................................................. 13
1.4.2 Printer Components: Blank Cards ................................................................................... 14
2 Setup and Installation Procedures ............................................................................................. 15
2.1 Choosing a Good Location ............................................................................................... 15
2.1.1 About Moisture Condensation ........................................................................................... 15
2.2 Unpacking and Inspection ................................................................................................ 15
2.2.1 Installing the Print Ribbon Cartridge ................................................................................. 16
2.2.2 Installing Blank Cards into the Input Card Hopper ............................................................ 18
2.2.3 Setting the Card Size for CR-79 and CR-80 ..................................................................... 20
2.2.4 Connecting the Printer power ........................................................................................... 24
3 Print Driver Installation ............................................................................................................... 25
3.1 Driver Installation Instructions ........................................................................................... 25
3.1.1 Swift ID Installation Instructions ........................................................................................ 26
3.1.2 Installing Swift ID .............................................................................................................. 27
3.1.3 Printer Connected Via USB Connection ........................................................................... 28
4 Printer Preferences ...................................................................................................................... 30
4.1 Card .................................................................................................................................. 30
4.1.1 Card Size .......................................................................................................................... 30
4.1.2 Orientation ........................................................................................................................ 31
4.1.3 Copies ............................................................................................................................... 31
4.2 Diagnostics ....................................................................................................................... 31
4.3 Test Print ........................................................................................................................... 31
4.4 Toolbox ............................................................................................................................. 31
4.4.1 Configuration .................................................................................................................... 31
4.4.2 Calibrate Ribbon ............................................................................................................... 33
4.4.3 Clean Printer ..................................................................................................................... 34
4.4.4 Advanced Settings ............................................................................................................ 41
4.5 Device Options .................................................................................................................. 45
4.5.1 Supplies ............................................................................................................................ 46