Zebra Technologies P420i user manual Printer Installation

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Card

Printer

Solutions

General information

Getting started

Operation

Printing a card

Cleaning

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Appendix A

Appendix B

Appendix C

P420i Plastic Card Printer

1•3 Printer Installation

The following will guide you through the installation of your P420i printer.

CAUTION: Limit AC power supplied to the P420i Printer to 110 - 230 V AC, 60 - 50 Hz for an associated 680 mA - 310 mA. Limit excess current draw to 16 amps or less, using an associated circuit breaker or other such device. Never operate the printer in a location where operator, computer, or printer can get wet. Personal injury could result. The printer must be connected to an earthed electrical power supply and properly protected against electrical surges and grounding faults.

1.·Place the printer in a location that allows easy access to all sides. The printer should never be operated while resting on its side or upside down.

2.·Place the printer's power swith in the OFF (0) position.

3.·Insert the power cable to the printer power socket and attach to grounded electrical socket of the proper voltage and type.

4.·Attach interface cable to printer and computer and then secure.

5.·Switch power on.

CAUTION: Intermittent or unpredictable operation may occur from unsecured connectors. If damaged, the power cable must be replaced by an exact equivalent.

Use only Parallel Cable under 3 Meters in length.

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Contents Welcome to your new Foreword Product Warranty Statement Declarations of Conformity P420i Printer Models P420i Plastic Card Printer Table of contents Appendix a Magnetic Card Stripe Encoder Getting Started Unpacking your card printerPrinter Driver Disk floppy or/and CD Centronic Parrallel Indicators and Control DisplayPrinter Installation Printer Features OperationLoading Ribbons General information Loading Cards Card FeederInstall Card Cleaning Cartridge Card Thickness Control Lever Card Output HopperRejected Card Box Reject BOXP420i Plastic Card Printer Feeding one card at a time Printing a Test Card Printer Menu Information Next SelectReady Condt Printing a Sample Card NtingP420i Plastic Card Printer Set Printer Driver Options Printing a sample card Cleaning Protect Your Factory WarrantyCleaning System CleanPrinter Cleaning the Print Head Card Cleaning Cartridge Slot Troubleshooting Interpreting LCD Display messagesReject BOX Full P420i Plastic Card Printer Print Quality Issues SolutionPrinting shows very pale or inconsistent results No printing on the card Technical SPECIFICATI0NSCard Dimensions Interfaces Environmental Appendix a Magnetic Card Stripe EncoderIntroduction ·MEDIA Loading Orientation Down·MAGNETIC Encoder Cleaning ISO Standard EncodingAppendix B Smart Card Contact StationSmart Card Pins Contact Points ·SMART Card Contact Station InterfaceAccessories & supplies Appendix CRibbons Cards Blank White Cards Sold by the boxAccessories Printer SuppliesWorld Wide Sales and Support