HID FARGO DTC4500e - 4.5.2 Using the Magnetic Encoding Tab - Custom Encoding or Raw Binary Encoding Mode

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October 2013
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DTC4500e Card Printer User Guide, PLT-01669, 1.0
4.5.2 Using the Magnetic Encoding Tab – Custom Encoding or Raw Binary
Encoding Mode
You can change the Magnetic Track options for Tracks 1, 2 and 3 when using the Custom
Encoding or Raw Binary Encoding Mode. These options are not availabe for ISO or JIS II
encoding.
Window TAB Procedure Procedure (continued)
Select 4 Bits to change the bits per
character to 4 BPC.
Note: This is the default for Track 3.
Select 5 Bits to change the bits per
character to 5 BPC.
Note: This is the default for Tracks 2 and
3.
Select 7 Bits to change the bits per
character to 7 BPC.
Note: This is the default for Track 1.
Select 8 Bits to change the bits per
character to 8 BPC.
Select NULL to change the ASCII Offset
to NULL.
Select SPACE to change the ASCII
Offset to SPACE.
Note: This is the default for Track 1.
Select ZERO to change the ASCII
Offset to ZERO.
Note: This is the default for Tracks 2
and 3.
Select 75 BPI to change the bits per inch
to 75 BPI.
Note: This is the default for Track 2.
Select 128 BPI to change the bits per
inch to 128 BPI.
Select 210 BPI to change the bits per
inch to 210 BPI.
Note: This is the default for Tracks 1
and 3.
Select Custom BPI, which enables the
custom BPI text box. Note: The lower
limit is 75 and upper limit is 210.
Select No LRC to change the LRC
Generation to none.
Select Even Parity to change the LRC
Generation to Even Parity. Note: This is
the default for all tracks.)
Select Odd Parity to change the LRC
Generation to Odd Parity.
Select No Parity to change the Character
Parity to none.
Select Even Parity to change the
Character Parity to Even Parity.
Select Odd Parity to change the
Character Parity to Odd Parity. Note:
This is the default for all tracks.)
Reverse Bit Order is used to reverse the
character bits and is used for the
encryption of data in specific programs
Add Leading Zeros is used to add a
set number of leading zeros to the
magnetic string in order to move the
starting point of the encoded data in
specific programs for encryption of
data.