Viewing and changing Printer settings | Datacard Group RL90, RP90

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Viewing and changing
printer settings

This section describes how to view and change printer and laminator settings. It describes:

•“Printing Preferences” on page 22

•“Printing Properties” on page 24

•“Status Monitor” on page 25

•“Using the LCD menus” on page 35

—“About the Printer LCD panel” on page 35

—“Using the Printer LCD panel” on page 36

—“About the Laminator LCD panel” on page 41

—“Using the Laminator LCD panel” on page 42

RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide

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Datacard Group RL90, RP90 manual Viewing and changing Printer settings

Contents

User Guide Regulatory compliance Contents Messages RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Safe human interface SafetyLiability statement Safe environment Introduction1 About this manualWho to call for assistance Outside of the printer About the Printer Inside of the printer Back of the printer Parts of the laminator About the laminator About the laminator RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Using the printer See Supplies on page 67 for specific card information Load SuppliesLoad cards Tips Handling cards Tips Handling ink ribbon Load ink ribbon Tips Handling retransfer film Load retransfer film See Laminator material on Load laminateTips Handling patch Or topcoat material Check the PC connection Power on Optional laminator connection Power on the laminator Tips for laminator powerLCD sequence on laminator startup Power on the printer Tips for printer powerLCD sequence on printer startup Tips Ink ribbon Prepare to print cardsInitialize the ink ribbon Set the retransfer film type Initialize the retransfer film Printing cards Print cards using ID software Tips Printing Print from a PC application Printing cards RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Viewing and changing Printer settings Printing Preferences Setup tab Encode tab Printing Properties Tips Card cleaning roller Status Monitor Open the Status MonitorTips for Success Printer Status tab Close the Status Monitor Printer Setting tab Icon Status Icon Color MeaningSee Status monitor messages on Bend Remedy tab Retransfer tab Display Reasons for ink recognition error and the solutions Media Setting tab Printer Select tab Property tab Status monitor messages Others tabSee Hopper jam on page 52 to remove Correctly see Load retransfer film on See Turnover jam on page 53 to removeSee Retransfer section jam on page 54 to Mending broken ink ribbon or retransfer Film on Power on the printer on page 15 Initialize the ink ribbon on Ink ribbon on Using the LCD menus About the Printer LCD panelPrinter LCD panel on Using the Printer LCD panel Magnetic stripe cards. See Cleaning the card feed rollersHeat roller on page 45 or Cleaning the magnetic Menu Display Menu Display USB See Preparing the printer and laminator for transport Menu About the Laminator LCD panel Laminator on page 49 for more information Using the Laminator LCD panel Taking care of your printer Load cards on Cleaning the printerCleaning the card cleaning rollers Card feed roller Cleaning the card feed rollers and heat roller Tips Cleaning card feed and heat rollersPower on the printer. See Power on the printer on Tips -Magnetic head cleaning card Cleaning the magnetic head Cleaning the thermal head Cleaning printer fan filtersTips Thermal head Preparing the printer and laminator for transport Cleaning the laminator Run a laminator cleaning cardTips Laminator cleaning card Laminator fan filter Cleaning the laminator cartridge Printer roller layout Messages Error recovery Hopper jam Printer error recovery Tips Turnover jam Turnover jam Tips Retransfer jam Retransfer section jam Ribbon on page 16 or Initialize the retransfer film on Mending broken ink ribbon or retransfer film Remedy tab on Bend remedy printer settingsBend remedy Tips -Bend Remedy To set the laminator Card Fan Bend remedy laminator settings See Turnover jam on See Cleaning the card feed rollers and heatPrinter LCD messages See Hopper jam on Mending broken ink ribbon or retransfer film As described in Operating environment on See Cleaning the card cleaning rollers on Described in Retransfer section jam on Laminator error recovery Card jamTips Laminator card jam Align the end of the supply material with Change the left-to-right position Patch position Laminator LCD messages LCD Message Possible Cause Solution Supplies6 Retransfer film Ink ribbon, retransfer film, and laminator materialCards Ink ribbon Cleaning supplies Card sizeCard material RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Site requirements Site guidelines Operating environmentTips Site selection Storage Environment for supplies Ventilation clearance Printer specifications Laminator specifications RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Inline Encoding on Character Code Table on Magnetic Stripe Encoding Inline Encoding ExampleTip for success DEL Character Code Table Character Code Table RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide Compliance FCC Regulatory compliance Design and information contained in these June