Zebra Technologies P420 user manual Printing a sample card

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D. Printing a sample card:

Follow the steps to print your first card

°Go to the Microsoft Word Software.

°If the printer was not selected as the default printer, go to the File menu and Select Printer and choose Eltron P420 Card Printer in the printer names list. Then Close the print dialog box.

°Come back to File menu and choose Page Setup.

°Select Paper Size tab and in Paper Size choose Card. Then select the orientation: "landscape".

°Go to Margins tab, put the Top, Bottom, left and right margins with O values.

°Press OK to close Page Setup window.

°The card appears on the screen.

°Design a card with 2 sides as follow:

Front Side

Back Side

°Once you are ready to print, go to File and point Print

°The printer will feed in a card and start printing ( the data download time will vary depending on the complexity of the card design and the processing speed of your computer).

°Once the printing job is achieved the card is ejected from the printer.

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Contents P420 Page Copyright Notice Return Materials AuthorizationForeword TrademarksWarranty Information Declarations of ConformityIndustry Canada Notice Introduction P420 Printer ModelsIcons InjuryTable of Contents Viii Getting Started Unpacking your card printerPrinter Driver Disk floppy or/and CD Indicators and Controls LEDPrinter Installation Place the printer’s power switch in the OFF PositionPrinter Features OperationLoading Ribbons Supply Spindle Loading Cards Card FeederOperation Install Card Cleaning Cartridge Card Thickness Control Lever HOW to Maintain Rejected Card BoxOperation Feeding one card at a time Printing a Test Card Printer Menu Information P420 LCD Menu TreeReady Page Printing Sample Card Printing a Sample Card To install the P420 Printer Driver in Windows NT4.0 Printing a sample card Cleaning Protect Your Factory WarrantyCleaning System HOW to CleanCleaning the Print Head Card Cleaning Cartridge When to MaintainSlot Troubleshooting Interpreting LCD Display messagesPrinting Black Reject BOX Full Print Quality Issues Solution∙Printing shows very pale or inconsistent results ∙No printing on the card Technical Specifications Card Dimensions Electrical Technical Specifications Appendix a Magnetic Card Stripe EncoderMedia Loading Orientation Magnetic Encoder Cleaning Appendix B Smart Card Contact StationMedia Loading Orienta Tion Accessories & supplies Appendix CRibbons Cards Accessories 980292-001A