FARGO electronic Quatro ID Card Printer manual Character Data Size, Character Ascii Offset

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Character Data Size

This option enables customization of the Character Data Size (Bits per Character) used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track. Note this character size includes the parity bit, if enabled.

The default ISO Standard selections for this option are:

Track 1	-	7 BPC
Track 2	-	5 BPC
Track 3	-	5 BPC

Character ASCII Offset

This option enables customization of the Character ASCII Offset used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track. This character offset value is subtracted from the ASCII value of each magnetic stripe data character prior to encoding on the track.

The default ISO Standard selections for this option are:

Track 1	-	SPACE
Track 2	-	ZERO
Track 3	-	ZERO

Character Data Parity

This option enables customization of the Character Data Parity used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track.

The default ISO Standard selections for this option are:

Track 1	-	ODD
Track 2	-	ODD
Track 3	-	ODD

LRC Generation Mode

This option enables customization of the LRC Generation Mode used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track.

The default ISO Standard selections for this option are:

Track 1	-	EVEN
Track 2	-	EVEN
Track 3	-	EVEN

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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 95/98 Windows NTCard Size Color Matching ControlsDither Mode Fast 32-bit SpoolerPanel Graphics Mag Encode Only MagneticsNo Margins Position Rear of PrinterRibbon Type RotateWrite 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 Troubleshooting Printer doesn’t work at allOn-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 time Technical 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? Appendix B Interfacing Information IntroductionII. CENTRONICS-TYPE Parallel Interface Index Drive rollerRibbon type Page