Ultra electronic Prima 3 user manual Before use, Product features, Checking accessories

Before use

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Product features

•This card printer allows printing of high-quality, full color images equivalent to photographic quality onto standard size (ISO 7810 compliance) plastic cards using sublimation type transfer printing.

•Use of sublimation type retransfer printing enables printing of cards other than those made of PVC and non-contact IC cards, etc. with uneven surfaces that were previously difficult to print directly.

Some card materials may not be suitable for printing. Consult your dealer regarding the materials to be used and specifications required before purchase.

• Printing with no margins on all sides is possible.

• This printer have more securer erase function (security erase) to protect of the individual information.

• The host interface utilizes USB mode and Ethernet mode.

• This printer can automatically discern what type of ink ribbon is installed by means of RF-ID tag built inside.

Checking accessories

Please check for any missing accessories when
opening the box.
•	AC 120V type(For North America) · · · · · · ·	1unit
	AC 200V type(For Europe) · · · · · · · · · · · · 1unit
•	Instruction manual : English · · · · · · · · ·	1 unit

*The detached power cords and the Instruction manual vary according to model and country of purchase.

•	Cleaning card	:	1 unit
•	Card stacker	:	1 unit
•	Ink ribbon cassette	: 1 unit
•	Retransfer film	:	1 unit
	cassette

•USB Cable (200cm) : 1 unit

•Jog lever (inside the card tray)

:1 unit

• Gloves : 1 unit

Handling of transfer film,

ink ribbons and cards

Handling

Take note of the following points when handling print media (retransfer film and ink ribbons) and cards.

•Use of bent or damaged cards may result in card feed error.

•Do not touch the print media or the printed surface of cards directly with the hands as this may cause blurring of the print.

•Foreign materials on the printing area may result in misprints. Always load the print media and cards in a clean environment.

•Static build-up in the print media or cards can cause errors. To avoid causing static electricity, do not rub cards together.

•When replacing or replenishing print media or cards that have been stored at low temperature, let the print media or cards sit for at least one hour at the same temperature as location where the printer is to be used before use. Using print media or cards as they are may cause condensation and result in malfunction or print errors.

Storage

The storage condition of the print media (retransfer film and ink ribbons) and cards may have a strong influence on the print quality. Select a storage location that fits the following criteria:

Storage environment		° C to 25 ° C
Storage temperature	: 5

Storage environment relative humidity : 40% to 60%

Storage location

To avoid deterioration of the ink ribbon and retransfer film, do not store in the following locations:

•Locations exposed to direct sunlight

•Locations with high temperature and high humidity

•Locations near organic solvents or diazo copiers.

Storage period

Print media should be used within a half year of purchase. For cards, please consult the dealer from which they are purchased.

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