HID Fargo HDP8500 - Setting the Printhead Resistance; Using the Print LOF (Left of Form) Option

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HDP8500 Industrial Card Printer/Encoder User Guide L001617 rev 1.1
Setting the Printhead Resistance
This is factory set. If the main board or the Printhead is replaced then adjust this number.
Locate the Printhead Setting Number on the bottom of the Printhead.
The number reads R=XXXX.
Using the Print LOF (Left of Form) Option
Follow this instruction.
Step
Procedure
1
Print the Alignment Card Self-test.
2
Adjust the Print LOF up or down until the border of the LOF Zero Line is
showing on the edge of the card as shown below.
3
a. Measure the density square, as shown below.
b. Adjust the image density to 65% ± 1%.
Note – the 500 Series Densitometer is to be used for this measurement.