DataCard ImageCard IV manuals

Datacard ImageCard IV User's Guide (204 pages)

Brand: Datacard | Category: Print & Scan | Size: 6.72 MB |

English

Table of contents

ImageCard® Series

1

User’s Guide for the

1

ImageCard® IV Printer

1

Liability statement

2

Regulatory compliance

2

Trademark acknowledgments

2

Proprietary Notice

2

Contents

3

Overview

7

About this manual

8

Audience

8

Serial numbers

8

ICIV060U

9

1-4 Overview

10

ImageCard IV printer options

11

1-6 Overview

12

How the printer works

14

Who to call for assistance

16

Getting started

17

General requirements

18

Selecting the site

18

Physical requirements

19

Unpacking the printer

20

ICIV056U

22

Supplies, parts, and tools

23

Setting up the printer

25

Connecting the printer

26

ICIV054U

27

Unlocking the cover

28

Loading cards

29

Card input

30

Card pusher

30

Set the debower

31

3-8 Setting up the printer

32

Set the card separator

33

ICIV064U

33

Guide roller

34

Installing the printer driver

35

Installation choices

35

3-12 Setting up the printer

36

3-14 Setting up the printer

38

3-16 Setting up the printer

40

Printing sample cards

42

Setup tips

42

Changing optional settings

43

Setting printer permissions

44

3-22 Setting up the printer

46

Loading supplies

47

Change the print ribbon

48

4-4 Loading supplies

50

Changing the cleaning tape

51

4-6 Loading supplies

52

4-8 Loading supplies

54

• Remove the supply cartridge

55

Removing the supply cartridge

56

Load supply in the cartridge

57

4-12 Loading supplies

58

Replace the overlay cartridge

58

4-14 Loading supplies

60

Remove the topcoat cartridge

60

Load topcoat in the cartridge

61

4-16 Loading supplies

62

Replace the topcoat cartridge

62

4-18 Loading supplies

64

Using the printer

65

Buttons and lights

66

Power button

66

Ready butto

66

Power light

67

Status light

67

5-4 Using the printer

68

Power on the printer and PC

68

Panel lights

69

5-6 Using the printer

70

Make an exception card

70

Print from a PC application

71

5-8 Using the printer

72

Operating tips

73

While making cards…

73

Card production rate

73

5-10 Using the printer

74

Card features

75

Interrupted printing

75

5-12 Using the printer

76

ICIV003U

77

5-14 Using the printer

78

Remove rejected cards

78

Fix a printer problem

79

5-16 Using the printer

80

Shut down the printer and PC

80

Document Properties

84

6-4 Using the printer driver

86

Use the Properties dialog box

86

6-6 Using the printer driver

88

6-8 Using the printer driver

90

6-10 Using the printer driver

92

Icon Description Indicates

93

6-12 Using the printer driver

94

Open the Printer Toolbox

94

Exiting the Printer Toolbox

95

6-14 Using the printer driver

96

Changing operational settings

97

Process for changing settings

98

Using the printer driver

100

Maintaining the printer

101

7-2 Maintaining the printer

102

Run a cleaning card

102

7-4 Maintaining the printer

104

7-6 Maintaining the printer

106

Debower roller

107

Supply tracke

107

7-8 Maintaining the printer

108

Clean card trays and cavities

108

Clean the printhead

109

7-10 Maintaining the printer

110

• Cleaning pen

111

7-12 Maintaining the printer

112

ICIV085U

113

7-14 Maintaining the printer

114

Clean the heated roller

114

7-16 Maintaining the printer

116

Side pin

117

7-18 Maintaining the printer

118

7-20 Maintaining the printer

120

Troubleshooting

123

8-2 Troubleshooting

124

Problem Location

125

8-4 Troubleshooting

126

Make a printer test card

126

Printer test card

127

8-6 Troubleshooting

128

Windows test page

129

Magnetic stripe test card

130

Problem Troubleshooting

131

Print station

132

8-12 Troubleshooting

134

8-14 Troubleshooting

136

8-16 Troubleshooting

138

Optional topcoat station

140

What you see

141

Possible causes Solutions

141

Optional overlay station

142

Jane Doe

143

8-22 Troubleshooting

144

When to obtain service

145

8-24 Troubleshooting

146

Pack the printer

146

8-26 Troubleshooting

148

Safety and compliance

149

Notice for Taiwan and China

150

Notice for Japan

150

Card Coupler

150

Safe environment

151

Safe human interface

151

Supplies and cards

153

Print ribbons

154

Laminate material

156

Authentic

157

Topcoat material

158

Supply roll storage

158

Card specifications

159

StickiCards

160

Contactless smart cards

160

Pre-punched cards

160

Card quality guidelines

161

Card storage specifications

162

Cleaning tape

162

Cleaning card

162

Cleaning pen

162

Heated roller cleaning stick

163

Path Purpose

164

Printhead cartridge

165

Print ribbon cartridge

166

Interface cable

167

Power cable

167

Smart card cable

167

Overlay cartridge

168

Topcoat cartridge

169

Spool cap

170

Optional key

170

Tray latching pin

171

Card input tray

171

Card output tray

172

Cleaning tape cartridge

173

PC port settings

175

Set up two ECP parallel ports

176

Setting parallel port values

178

Figure C-2: Ports dialog box

179

Setting Value

180

• Setting serial port values

181

Magnetic stripe encoding

185

Using magnetic stripe escapes

188

Printer

189

Manufacturer

189

Encoding

189

Syntax Example

189

TTS (Thrift Third Standard)

190

191

Related publications

193

Laminate material default

195

Temp Speed Pressure

196

More products and manuals for Print & Scan DataCard

Models	Document Type
UltraGrafix Magna	Specifications DataCard UltraGrafix Magna Specifications, 266 pages
Ultragrafix 285	Specifications DataCard Ultragrafix 285 Specifications, 306 pages
SP25 Plus	User Manual Datasheet - Essentra Security, 19 pages
CD Series	User's Guide DataCard CD Series User guide, 75 pages
magna	User's Guide DataCard magna User`s guide, 180 pages
CP60	Installation Guide DataCard CP60 Install guide, 134 pages
select series	Specifications DataCard select series Specifications, 38 pages
SP55	Specifications DataCard SP55 Specifications [pt] , 134 pages
Ultragrafix 800	User's Guide DataCard Ultragrafix 800 User guide, 78 pages
SP55	User Manual Datacard SP55, 8 pages
CP40	Specifications DataCard CP40 Specifications [en] , 32 pages
Datacard SP35	User Manual DATACARD Datacard SP35 Card Printer DATACARD 714695, 30 pages
CD800	User's Guide DataCard CD800 User guide, 68 pages
UltraGrafix Series	User's Guide DataCard UltraGrafix Series User`s guide, 115 pages
UltraGrafix Magna	User's Guide DataCard UltraGrafix Magna User`s guide, 159 pages
553772-001	User Manual Informações sobre a Impressora SP35, 34 pages
CD Series	User's Guide DataCard CD Series User`s guide, 68 pages
SP55	User Manual Untitled, 24 pages
CD800	User's Guide DataCard CD800 User`s guide, 111 pages
select series	User's Guide DataCard select series User`s guide, 74 pages

DataCard devices