Datacard Group RP90 Using the Laminator LCD panel, Laminator on page 49 for more information

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Using the LCD menus

Using the Laminator LCD panel

Use the LCD panel to change laminator settings, or use the Laminator tab of the Status Monitor to change some settings from the PC.

LCD Display	Settings	Function

Mode	Single	Default setting; laminates on one side only.
	Pass	Passes card without laminating.

Film	1-mil	1-mil is the default setting. Use it for patch film 1-mil thick.
	0.6 mil	Use for patch film 0.6-mil thick.
	overlay	Use with topcoat with no positioning markings.

Film Position	-7 to +7	Adjusts the patch transfer position. Default setting is 0; the
		patch moves to the right with a positive value and to the left
		with a negative value.

Temp	Temperature, default 170°	Press the RESET/K key to set temperature from 120° C to
		200° C in 5° increments.
		Press the ENTER key to confirm selection.

Speed	Lamination speed, default	Press ENTER and use the RESET/K key to set lamination
	5.5mm/sec	speed from 2mm/sec to 10mm/sec in 0.5mm/sec
		increments. The value that can be set may be limited by
		the temperature setting.
		Press the ENTER key to confirm selection.

Card Fan	Off, Low, Half, High, or	Press the RESET/K key to turn the card cooling fan Off
	Full	(default), Low, Half, High, or Full.
		Press the ENTER key to confirm selection.

Cool Time	0 (default), 5, 7, or 10	Press the RESET/K key to select the amount of cooling
	seconds	time before laminating starts.

Power Save	Off, 10, 20, 30 (default),	Lowers the heater temperature if no lamination has
	or 60 minutes	occurred in the set time period. Preheating automatically
		returns when a card enters the laminator.
		Using the default value of 30 minutes can reduce
		discoloration of the laminator material.

LCD contrast	1 to 5	Press the RESET/K key to set the LCD display contrast
		from 1 to 5. The larger the number, the higher the contrast.

Cleaning	Without HR	Cleans the transport roller only.

	With HR	Cleans transport and heat rollers. Remove the laminate
		cartridge to clean the heat roller. See “Cleaning the
		laminator” on page 49 for more information.

Online Setting		Displays settings sent from the PC when the RL90 is
		connected through an RP90 Plus E printer to a PC.

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Contents User Guide Regulatory compliance Contents Messages RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Safety Liability statementSafe environment Safe human interfaceIntroduction1 About this manualWho to call for assistance About the Printer Outside of the printerInside of the printer Back of the printer About the laminator Parts of the laminatorAbout the laminator RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Using the printer Load Supplies Load cardsTips Handling cards See Supplies on page 67 for specific card informationLoad ink ribbon Tips Handling ink ribbonLoad retransfer film Tips Handling retransfer filmLoad laminate Tips Handling patchOr topcoat material See Laminator material onPower on Check the PC connectionOptional laminator connection Power on the laminator Tips for laminator powerLCD sequence on laminator startup Power on the printer Tips for printer powerLCD sequence on printer startup Prepare to print cards Initialize the ink ribbonSet the retransfer film type Tips Ink ribbonInitialize the retransfer film Print cards using ID software Printing cardsPrint from a PC application Tips PrintingPrinting cards RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Viewing and changing Printer settings Setup tab Printing PreferencesEncode tab Tips Card cleaning roller Printing PropertiesStatus Monitor Open the Status MonitorTips for Success Close the Status Monitor Printer Status tabPrinter Setting tab Icon Status Icon Color MeaningSee Status monitor messages on Retransfer tab Bend Remedy tabMedia Setting tab Display Reasons for ink recognition error and the solutionsProperty tab Printer Select tabStatus monitor messages Others tabSee Hopper jam on page 52 to remove See Turnover jam on page 53 to remove See Retransfer section jam on page 54 toMending broken ink ribbon or retransfer Film on Correctly see Load retransfer film onPower on the printer on page 15 Ink ribbon on Initialize the ink ribbon onUsing the LCD menus About the Printer LCD panelPrinter LCD panel on Using the Printer LCD panel Magnetic stripe cards. See Cleaning the card feed rollersHeat roller on page 45 or Cleaning the magnetic Menu Display Menu Display USB See Preparing the printer and laminator for transport About the Laminator LCD panel MenuUsing the Laminator LCD panel Laminator on page 49 for more informationTaking care of your printer Cleaning the printer Cleaning the card cleaning rollersCard feed roller Load cards onCleaning the card feed rollers and heat roller Tips Cleaning card feed and heat rollersPower on the printer. See Power on the printer on Cleaning the magnetic head Tips -Magnetic head cleaning cardCleaning the thermal head Cleaning printer fan filtersTips Thermal head Preparing the printer and laminator for transport Cleaning the laminator Run a laminator cleaning cardTips Laminator cleaning card Cleaning the laminator cartridge Laminator fan filterMessages Error recovery Printer roller layoutPrinter error recovery Hopper jamTurnover jam Tips Turnover jamRetransfer section jam Tips Retransfer jamMending broken ink ribbon or retransfer film Ribbon on page 16 or Initialize the retransfer film onBend remedy printer settings Bend remedyTips -Bend Remedy Remedy tab onBend remedy laminator settings To set the laminator Card FanSee Cleaning the card feed rollers and heat Printer LCD messagesSee Hopper jam on See Turnover jam onMending broken ink ribbon or retransfer film See Cleaning the card cleaning rollers on As described in Operating environment onDescribed in Retransfer section jam on Laminator error recovery Card jamTips Laminator card jam Align the end of the supply material with Patch position Change the left-to-right positionLaminator LCD messages LCD Message Possible Cause Solution Supplies6 Ink ribbon, retransfer film, and laminator material CardsInk ribbon Retransfer filmCleaning supplies Card sizeCard material RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Site requirements Site guidelines Operating environmentTips Site selection Ventilation clearance Storage Environment for suppliesPrinter specifications Laminator specifications RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Magnetic Stripe Encoding Inline Encoding on Character Code Table onInline Encoding ExampleTip for success Character Code Table DELCharacter Code Table RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Compliance FCC Regulatory compliance Design and information contained in these June