Zebra Technologies P520 user manual Printer Installation

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1 • 3 Printer Installation

The following will guide you through the installation of your P520 printer.

CAUTION: Limit AC power supplied to the P520 Printer to 110 - 230 V AC, 60 - 50 Hz for an associated 1,40A - 0,80A. 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 switch in the OFF (O) position.

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

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4 • Attach interface cable to printer and computer

and then secure.

 

45 • 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.

4 GETTING STARTED

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Contents User’s Manual P520 For Europe, Asia and Pacific For USA and Latin AmericaEuropean Council Directive Compliance to Standards Warranty InformationMagnetic Encoder Power CordThank you for choosing the Eltron P520 Plastic Card Printer Smart CardIcons Table of Contents Appendix a Unpacking your card printer Getting STARTED1Getting Started Indicators and Control Printer Installation OPERATION2 Printer FeaturesLoading Printing Ribbons Operation Loading Lamination Patch Card Feeder Loading CardsOperation Install Card Cleaning CartridgeCard Output Hopper Card Thickness Control LeverCard thickness Rejected Card Box When to MaintainHOW to Maintain Operation Feeding one card at a time Front Side Printer Operation Back Side Laminator Operation Printing a Test CardMenu Button NEXTleft Clear Button SELECTright Printer Menu InformationPrint Parameters Printer DefaultsMenu Tree Printing station continuation Peel off Patch ClearFirmware Off st +100Printing a Sample 3CARD Printing a Sample Card Set Printer Driver Options To install the P520 Printer Driver in windows 2000/NT4.0Front Side Back Side Printing a sample cardProtect Your Factory Warranty CLEANING4HOW to Clean Cleaning SystemWhen to Clean Cleaning the Print Head Cleaning the Laminator Rollers Card Cleaning Cartridge Cleaning Interpreting LCD Display messages TROUBLESHOOTING5Screen Message Meaning Action Printing Black Reject BOX Full About the Laminator Station Solution Print Quality IssuesPrinting shows blurry printed image. Possible Cause No printing on the card General Technical SPECIFICATIONS6Card Dimensions Interfaces Centronic Cable Interface Introduction AppendixMagnetic Card Stripe Encoder Media Loading Orientation ISO Standard Encoding Magnetic Encoder CleaningAppendix B Smart Card Contact StationSmart Card Contact Station Interface Smart Card Pins Contact PointsRibbons for Printing only Accessories & SuppliesRibbons for Printing and Lamination Printing Station Patches for Lamination Cards for Printing and LaminationCards for Printing only Miscellaneous Cleaning SuppliesPrinter supplies DocumentationZebra Technologies Corporation Zebra Technologies Corporation Eltron Card Printer ProductsCorporate Headquarters