Zebra Technologies Portable Encoding Printer user manual Magnetic Card Encoder Mce, Reading Cards

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MAGNETIC CARD ENCODER (MCE)

The magnetic stripe reader/encoder is used as follows:

Reading Cards

1.A flashing status light indicates the printer is avail- able to scan. Insert the magnetic stripe of the card being read or encoded into the printer. The stripe must face the top of the printer as shown opposite.

2.Slide the card through the slot in the direction shown. Depending on the application software, the printer will sound a beep on a successful scan.

Encoding Cards

1.When the printer is ready to encode a card, it will beep once.

2.Slide the card through the slot as though reading it as described above. The magnetic stripe must be inserted into the body of the printer and face the top of the printer as shown opposite.

Slide the card with one smooth motion. Avoid jerking the card while encoding.

3.The printer will beep three times if the card was successfully encoded.

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Contents Users Manual Portable Encoding PrinterFCC Compliance Statement Proprietary StatementProduct Improvements Canadian Compliance StatementCONTENTS for optional IrDA Battery LatchCommunications communicationsINTRODUCTION Publication.pdf filenameSelf Test CONTROLSKeypad Functions BATTERIES AND CHARGING Removing and Replacing Battery PacksConditioning Battery Packs ChargersLow Battery Shutdown Safety WarningsINSTALLATION OF MEDIA INSTALLATION OF MEDIA IN THE CAMEO PEP Cleaning the platen print roller MAINTENANCECleaning the print head Cleaning the Media SensorMedia Sensor CLEANING THE CAMEO PEPPrint Head PlatenEncoding Cards MAGNETIC CARD ENCODER MCEReading Cards Slide card in this direction USING THE CAMEO PEP MAGNETIC CARD ENCODERStripe faces this way COMMUNICATING TO THE PRINTER Cable CommunicationsIR Communications Linking a Printer to an IrDA HostBluetooth Networking Overview Address BDA loaded into its radio module when manu- factured A Typical Bluetooth Connection SequenceNo power TROUBLESHOOTINGTroubleshooting Guide Media does not feedStatus light flashing and beeper chimes Reduced battery charge lifeCommunication Error Status light always onAppendices APPENDIX A INTERFACE CABLESINTERFACE CABLES INTERFACE CABLES continued APPENDIX B MEDIA SUPPLIESAPPENDIX C MAINTENANCE SUPPLIESZebra Technologies Europe Limited APPENDIX DPRODUCT SUPPORT Zebra TechnologiesPATENT INFORMATION