Ultra electronic M9006-644E, M9007-224E Before Use, Safety Instructions, About this guide

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AVALON and AVALON DUO Printer USER MANUAL

Before Use

Safety Instructions

Please read all of these instructions before using your printer. Observe the markings on the rear panel of the printer.

To prevent electric shock do not remove covers.

Do not attempt to service the printer yourself.

There are no user serviceable parts inside. In the event of malfunction, refer servicing to your nearest Ultra Electronics Service Center.

Use only a power source within the limits marked on the rear panel label.

Take care not to spill any liquid on the printer.

Ensure that the power supply cord is not longer than 6 feet (2 metres) and includes a properly grounded connection.

If using this printer in Germany:

To provide adequate short-circuit protection and over-current protection for this printer, the building installation must be protected by a 16 Amp circuit breaker.

Bei Anschluß des Druckers an die Stromversorgung muß sichergestellt werden, daß die Gebäudeinstallation mit einem 16- AÜberstromschalter abgesichert ist.

Warnings, Cautions and Notes

Throughout this guide and in text on the CD, the following conventions are used to identify important information.

WARNING -

Warning messages indicate where personal injury could result from not following the correct procedures.

CAUTION -

Caution messages indicate where damage to equipment could result from not following the correct

 

 

procedures.

NOTE

- Notes convey important information that is identified within the text.

When Handling the Printer

Avoid touching the thermal printing edge of the thermal printhead. Grease and contamination will shorten its life.

Before transporting the printer, remove the dye film and card hoppers.

Pack the printer in its original packaging.

If you have a problem with the installation or operation of your Magicard printer, please first recheck to ensure that you have followed the instructions given in this guide and on the CD ROM.

We also recommend that you visit our website www.ultramagicard.com where additional FAQs and technical support information is available, and a ‘contact us’ email form to report any problems.

About this guide

The information contained in this guide is subject to change without notice.

Ultra Electronics Limited shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.

This document contains proprietary information belonging to Ultra Electronics Limited and may not wholly or partially be copied, stored in a data retrieval system, disclosed to third parties or used for any purpose other than that for which is was supplied, without the express written authority of Ultra Electronics Limited. All rights are reserved.

Magicard® is registered as a trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Reg. No. 2,197,276.

The HoloKote™ feature of Magicard® printers is protected by US PATENT No: 5,990,918 and by European PATENT SPECIFICATION EP 0 817 726 B1.

Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright 2006 Ultra Electronics Limited.

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Contents Standard Option Avalon Duo Only Index Safety Instructions Before UseAbout this guide Consumables Install the dye filmPrepare the cleaning cassette UnpackingPrint a test card Click ‘Next ’ on the ‘Available Platforms’ screen Installing the UltraDriverLoading the Dye-Film Ribbon Choosing the right Dye-Film RibbonChoosing the right Cards Loading Infra-Red Barcode Cards Loading the CardsLoading Magnetic Stripe Cards Loading HoloPatch CardsTo clean your printer, follow the three main steps below Cleaning your PrinterTo clean the card feed mechanism Cleaning Kits for Europe, Middle East, Africa & AsiaCleaning Kits for North and South America Using a cleaning cardChanging the cleaning roller To replace the cleaning rollerTo clean the printhead Printer Driver settings To access the Printer Driver SettingsPrinter Tab Magnetic Encoding Verify Printing Options Number of CopiesHand Feed Magnetic Encoding Encode OnlyCard Front & Card Back Tabs Rotate Security Print OvercoatHoloKote Card Orientation Landscape/PortraitAll Black in image is printed with Black Resin Options Halftoning Monochrome OnlyOvercoat Options Overcoat Area SelectionOvercoat Holes Printhead & Image Positions Colour AdjustmentPrinthead Power Advanced TabImage Position Yellow, Magenta, Cyan YMCBlack Resin OvercoatRestore Defaults Restore Factory Defaults Save & Restore TabSave & Restore Settings Restore Settings from File Save Settings to FileUninstalling the UltraDriver To delete the UltraDriverThen select Add or Remove Programs Magicard Support Utility Install the Magicard Support Utility from the Driver CDUpgrade Firmware Query PrinterEthernet Problem Probable Cause Dye Film ProblemsCard Feed Problems Magnetic Encoding ProblemsDriver Related Problems Limited Warranty Information WarrantyCall EU +44 0 1305 762 Technical Support, Service, and Warranty EnquiriesSales for Europe Sales and Service Center for North and South AmericaContact Us Sales Sales for Latin AmericaSales and Service for Singapore & Malaysia Sales and Service for RussiaEU Declaration of Conformity EMCFederal Communications Commission FCC Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement

M9006-644E, M9006-654E, M9007-224E, M9007-225E specifications

The Ultra Electronics M9007-225E, M9007-224E, M9006-654E, and M9006-644E represent a series of advanced electronic systems designed for high-performance applications in various defense and aerospace sectors. Each model within this series incorporates cutting-edge technologies and features tailored to meet the rigorous demands of modern operations.

The M9007-225E and M9007-224E models are optimized for electronic warfare and surveillance applications. Key features include advanced signal processing capabilities, allowing for real-time analysis of electronic signals in complex environments. These systems utilize state-of-the-art digital antennas to enhance detection ranges and improve tracking accuracy. The integration of artificial intelligence algorithms facilitates adaptive frequency management, enabling the systems to automatically adjust to dynamic operational conditions.

Both M9007 models boast robust software architecture that supports seamless integration with various military platforms. Their modular design allows for easy upgrades and maintenance, ensuring long-term operational effectiveness. Furthermore, they are built with rugged materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, maintaining functionality in extreme temperatures and vibrations.

On the other hand, the M9006-654E and M9006-644E systems are designed for communication and data processing tasks in network-centric warfare. These models emphasize high data throughput and low latency, making them ideal for real-time command and control applications. Equipped with multi-channel processing capabilities, they can handle multiple communication streams simultaneously while maintaining signal integrity.

The M9006 series incorporates advanced encryption technologies to ensure secure transmissions in sensitive military operations. They feature user-friendly interfaces, which simplify operational workflows and enhance user experience. Additionally, these systems are designed for interoperability with existing military communication networks, ensuring seamless data exchange across various platforms.

Overall, the Ultra Electronics M9007-225E, M9007-224E, M9006-654E, and M9006-644E systems exemplify the forefront of electronic technology. Their focus on modularity, adaptability, and performance enables military and defense operators to effectively navigate the complexities of modern warfare. With these capabilities, users can achieve superior situational awareness, communication reliability, and operational effectiveness, reflecting the ongoing evolution of electronic warfare and defense technologies. As military operations continue to become more complex, the importance of such advanced systems will only increase, solidifying their role as vital assets on the battlefield.