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Loading cards

Using the printer

Load cards when beginning work or when the card cartridge is low on cards or empty. You can load cards when the printer power is on or off. You can also load cards while the printer is printing. To order more cards, contact your card vendor. For information on card requirements, see “Supplies and cards” on page B-1.

Load cards

iIf the printer has a locking card cartridge, unlock the cartridge before removing it.

1Pull up on the lower edge of the card cartridge (see step 1 in Figure 2-1). Lift the card cartridge up and out of the printer (step 2 in Figure 2-1).

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Figure 2-1: Remove the card cartridge

Do not touch the surface of cards before printing them. Handle cards by the edges or wear gloves to protect cards. Oils on hands can cause discolored printing.

2 Fan cards to separate the edges of the cards (see Figure 2-2).

Figure 2-2: Fan cards

3Place up to 100 blank cards into the card cartridge. (If the cards are thicker or thinner than 0.030 inch (0.76 mm), the maximum number of cards you can load varies.)

User’s Guide for ImageCard® Select™ and UltraGrafix® Select™ Printers