Setting Description
Ribbon Print Take-up
Tension
This controls the tension of the color ribbon during printing. Adjust the ribbon tension if ribbon wrinkle is
appearing on the card.
Adjustments moderately change the image length.
Ribbon Print Supply
Tension
This controls the supply side tension of the color ribbon during printing. Adjust the ribbon tension if ribbon
wrinkle is appearing on the card.
Film Stretch
Compensation
When printing, the position of the image on the film can vary depending on whether the previous film panel is
used or not. Adjust this setting if the first card after an error is shifted from the rest.
Alternative Mag Verify If set to 1, enables a quicker mag verification step of just looking for any data encoded on the card. If set to 0
verifies all data written to the card.
Mag Hico DAC Adj Fine tunes the mag drive current for high-coercivity/super coercivity cards. Adjust if mag verify errors start
occurring with new card stock.
Mag Loco DAC Adj Fine tunes the mag drive current for low-coercivity/medium-coercivity cards. Adjust if mag verify errors start
occurring with new card stock.
Resin Heat Adjust Print the resin self-test card.
Use this adjustment for black resin text and barcodes that appear faded or too light or dark.
Sleep Time Heater Off This setting adjusts how many minutes after the printer goes idle or enters a low power state that the printer
goes into a heater off power state.
Sleep Time Heater Low
Power
This setting adjusts how many minutes after the printer goes idle, the printer goes into a low power state.
Blush Point The blush point is compensation during printing:
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There is no dye transfer.
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There is no light gray line on a portion of the card.
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It should be white.
Film Takeup Transfer
Tension
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Negative adjustments can cause card jams.
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Positive adjustments can help stop jamming.
Adjustments affect flash and smudge.
Film Print Supply Tension
Important: The film drive sets the baseline for the film tension and should not be adjusted by the reseller
or the end user.
Adjustments moderately change the image length.
Cleaning Rate This adjustment changes the cleaning rate from 2000 to the new setting.
Transfer Heat Dissipation
Level
This setting adjusts when the transfer fan turns on.
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0, 1, and 2 - Transfer fan is on only during transfer.
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3 - Transfer fan turns on when transfer roller comes up to temp.
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4 - Transfer fan always on when not in sleep mode.
EAT Disable Environmentally Adaptive Transfer (EAT) automatically adjusts the transfer temperature based on the
ambient air conditions within the printer.
This is an ON (1) or OFF (0) switch.
Settings can increase or decrease the transfer roller temperature by as much as 68°F (20°C) in extreme
conditions.
Beep Disable This setting disables the beep the printer generates after an EE setting is updated.
eSTANDBY_TEMP This option changes the temperature used when the printer is in standby mode.
PLT-02931, A.4 80 November 2021
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