Zebra Technologies P100iTM manual P100i Printer Operation, Printing

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P100i Printer Operation

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Printing with the P100i Printer requires the Windows Printer Driver, your card design/issuing software or printer command level programming through the printer interface.

The P100i Printer can be used with any Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista software application program, using the drivers provided on CD with the printer. Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing the P100i printer driver.

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Contents Zebra P100i Card Printer User’s Manual Product Disposal Copyright NoticeTrademarks Contents Cleaning Description IntroductionPart Number Description P100i Part NumbersLid Release Button Features, Controls, and IndicatorsCovered Card and Cleaning Roller Storage Area LCD Display Panel Rear Panel Connectors, Controls, and IndicatorsMulti-Function Control Button Card Entry / Exit SlotEthernet Adapter Status Indicator LCD Panel Messages Printer may require troubleshooting and repairRefer to for Troubleshooting Procedures Icons Unpacking Your Card Printer Printer InstallationInstalling the P100i Printer 115 VAC 230 VAC Printer Installation USB Installing the Printer Driver Left column, select Install Printer Driver P100i Print Driver InstallationPrinter Installation USB Driver Installation Printer Installation Ethernet Driver Installation Printer Installation Printer Installation Setting Printer Driver Options Printer Installation Printer Installation Printer Installation Printer Installation Printer Features P100i Printer SetupLoading Ribbon Cartridge 980590-001 Rev. a P100i User’s Manual Installing the Cleaning Cartridge New Dirty Cleaning Roller with Roller, Must Protective P100i Printer Setup Inserting Cards Printing a Test Card Storing Extra Cards and Cleaning Rollers P100 i User’s Manual Printing P100i Printer OperationCreating a Sample Card Printing a Sample Card P100 i User’s Manual When to Clean CleaningCleaning the System How to Clean Cleaning the Printhead P100 i User’s Manual LCD Panel Warnings and Error Messages TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Procedures Error Messages printer will not operate Possible Cause Print Quality IssuesPossible Cause Example Printing shows very pale or inconsistent results Example Printing shows blurry printed image Possible Causes Ethernet Adapter Status Indicator Troubleshooting the Ethernet Connection and AdapterTroubleshooting Network Status/Activity Indicator Printing a Configuration Card Resetting to Factory DefaultsP100 i User’s Manual Printer Specifications Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications ISO standard dimensions for magnetic stripe card Card DimensionsISO standard dimensions for plain card Industry Canada Notice Declarations of ConformityFCC Regulations Introduction Magnetic EncoderMedia Loading Orientation Magnetic Encoder CleaningISO Standard Encoding P100 i User’s Manual Contact Smart Cards Smart Card EncoderContactless Smart cards Printing on Smart CardsPrinter Sharing Connecting to a NetworkInternal Print Server External Print ServerNorth America Technical Support North America Repair ServicesWorldwide Support Latin America Technical Support Europe, Middle East, and Africa Repair ServicesEurope, Middle East, and Africa Technical Support Website Latin America Repair ServicesAsia Pacific Technical Support and Repair Services P100 i User’s Manual