4Smart Card Contact Station
This section contains information on the addi-
tional operations of card printers with Smart
Card contact stations.
Introduction Smart Cards (ISO7816) have built-in microcir-
cuits. Card memory can store fingerprints,
voice recognition patterns, medical records
andother such data. Printers can have docking
stations installed that can interface with Smart
Card circuits. Smart Card programming hard-
wareconnects to a DB-9 connector on the rear
panel. Configurations with this option respond
to commands that position the cards at the
docking station, as follows:
Command Result
MS Moves card to Contact
Station
OS value introduces offset of
value dots from Sta-
tion default (96)
Allother printer operations remain the same as
those for other Privilege models.
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