FARGO electronic Quatro ID Card Printer manual Position, Rear of Printer

Page 28

card. Remember that all dye-sublimation prints must have either the ribbonÕs overlay or a separate overlaminate applied to them to prevent premature wear or fading.

Position

Select this feature to display options for adjusting the placement of a cardÕs overall print area.

When adjusting the image placement, keep in mind that cards always remain in the same position as they travel through the printer. The diagram below represents how the printed image will move in relation to the fixed card position as positive and negative image placement values are entered.

Rear of Printer

		+ Vertical
Card Output	+ Horizontal	- Horizontal	Card Input
Side of Printer			Side of Printer

- Vertical

Direction card travels through printer

Front of Printer

As you can see, the Vertical adjustment moves the image more toward the rear of the printer if a positive number is entered and more toward the front of the printer if a negative number is entered. The Horizontal adjustment moves the image more toward the card output side of the printer if a positive number is entered and more toward the card input side of the printer if a negative number is entered. The maximum value for either adjustment is ±10.

24 Using the Quatro ID Card Printer

Image 28

Contents Quatro ID Card Printer UserÕs Manual Printing History Table of Contents Appendix a Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module Getting Started Thank YOUChoosing a Good Location II. about Moisture CondensationIII. Unpacking and Inspection Powering Up the Printer Applying PowerPower Input Port II. Identifying the Printer Features Ribbons and Cards About RibbonsII. Loading Ribbon Into the Printer Release Tab Printhead Assembly Take-up Ribbon Supply Ribbon Drive Hubs Ribbon Sensor III. about Cards IV. Loading Cards Into the PrinterCard Stack Card Input Tray Printing a Self Test Using the Quatro ID Card Printer Connecting the Printer to Your ComputerII. Installing the Windows Printer Driver Windows 95/98 or Windows NTWindows III. Installing the 32-BIT Print Spooler for Windows 95/98 PanelUsing the Quatro ID Card Printer IV. Setting UP the Windows Printer Driver Windows NT Windows 95/98Card Size Color Matching Controls Dither Mode Fast 32-bit SpoolerPanel Graphics Magnetics Mag Encode OnlyNo Margins Position Rear of PrinterRotate Ribbon TypeWrite Direct to Port Printing a Card Maintenance Supplies RequiredII. Standard Printhead Cleaning III. Expanded Printhead Cleaning IV. Cleaning the PRINTER’S CaseCleaning the Inside of the Printer VI. Clearing a Card JAMVIII. Cleaning the Card Feed Rollers VII. Clearing a Ribbon JAMInsert this end first Sticky Side Up IX. Cleaning the Drive Roller Maintaining the Cleaning RollersMaintenance Printer doesn’t work at all TroubleshootingOn-line LED light is flashing On/cancel LED light is flashing ’m having problems printing from Windows 95/98Ribbon doesn’t seem to wind or print properly Card or ribbon is jammed Ribbon has torn or even brokenMy prints have streaks in them My prints have blotches small voids in themPhotos on my ID cards look very pixelated Card won’t feed and the on-line LED starts blinkingPrinting gets cut off or is not centered on the card Two or more cards feed at the same timeTechnical Specifications Printing AreaEncoding Mode / Magnetic Track Selection Magnectic Track OptionsMagnetic Track Options Encoded Bit DensityLRC Generation Mode Character Data SizeCharacter Ascii Offset Character Data ParityII. Track Locations III. Sending Track Information~1%JULIE ANDERSON623-85-1253? Introduction Appendix B Interfacing InformationII. CENTRONICS-TYPE Parallel Interface Index Drive rollerRibbon type Page