Zebra ZXP Series Card Printer With Laminator User’s Manual
Trademarks
Copyright Notice
Product Disposal
Contents
Printer Settings and Adjustments
Introduction
Front View, Covers Closed
Components
Following figure shows components of the Printer
Front View, Printer Cover Open
Following figure shows components of the Laminator
Front View, Laminator Cover Open
USB
Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
Zebra Supplies
Icons
General Information
Installation and Setup
Unpacking the Printer
Installation and Setup
Input Hopper
Installing the Card Hoppers
Output Hopper
Loading Cards
Opening the Printer Door
Peel the protective wrapper from the Adhesive Roller
Installing the Cleaning Cartridge
Peel the protective wrapper from the Cleaning Roller
Installing the Cleaning Roller
Step Close the Printer’s Door
Loading the Transfer Film
Installation and Setup
Loading a Print Ribbon
Installation and Setup
Opening the Laminator Door
Loading the Laminate
Removing the Laminate Cassettes
Installation and Setup
Loading the Laminate Cassettes
Installation and Setup
5 mm
Installing the Laminate Cassettes
Installation and Setup
Laminating Contact Smart Cards
Installation and Setup
Back F Card
Using Partial-Width Laminate
Collar
Do not Switch the Printer on
Connecting Power
USB Connection
Connecting the Printer to your Computer
Step
10/100base-T
Ethernet Connection
Initial Steps
Installing the Windows Printer Driver
From the Main Menu, click Install Printer Driver
Installing the USB Printer Driver
Installation and Setup
Installation and Setup
This will bring up the Choose Destination Location window
Observe the Setup Status window
Congratulations window will appear
Installing the Ethernet Printer Driver
Installation and Setup
Installation and Setup
Identify the printer
This will bring up the Choose Destination Location window
Installation and Setup
Zebra ZXP Series 8 Card Printer with Laminator
Introduction
Operation
Card Type Selection
Printing a Sample Card
Manual Card Feed
Operation
Messages
Operator Control Panel OCP
Message Description
Operational
Printer will still operate
Error Messages
Info Menu
Printer Menu Information
Main Menu
Print Test Cards Menu
Network Settings Menu
Advanced Settings Menu
Clean Printer Menu
Link/Activity Indicator Green
Ethernet Indicators -- Detail
Speed Indicator Orange
Zebra ZXP Series 8 Card Printer with Laminator
Card Printer Properties Card Printer Printing Preferences
Printer Settings Adjustments
Card Printer Properties
General Tab
Sharing Tab
Ports Tab
Advanced Tab
Color Management Tab
Security Tab
Device Information Tab
Card Printer Printing Preferences
Ribbon info
Card Setup Tab
Set black panel extraction type
Advanced Black Panel Options Pop-Up
Black extraction from color images
Select the Uv type
Uv Panel Pop-Up
Printer Settings and Adjustments
Select the inhibit panel area
Inhibit Pop-Up
Image Control Option
Encoding Tab
Black Panel K Tab
About Tab
ZXP Series Toolbox
ZXP Series Toolbox Access
Printer
Information
Sensors
Media
Laminator
Image Control
Configuration
Job Log
\Documents and Settings\All Users\ZMotif
EIN data from Mag Track 2 Not implemented
Save/Restore
Firmware and Settings
ZXP Series Toolbox
Temperature and Position Settings
Clean Printer
Cleaning
Side Card Path
Heater Rollers
Front Card Path
Card transport Rollers
Clean Laminator
Print Sample Card
Print Test Card
Magnetic Encoding
Technology
Smart Card
Textbox Password
Configure Security
Advanced Security
Last Print job option
Advanced Password
Establish Security Roles
Print PRN file
Print Viewer
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Cleaning the Printer
Cleaning
When to Clean
Cleaning the Rollers
Cleaning
Re-install the Transfer Film Close the printer Door
Cleaning the Platen
Initiate the cleaning process
Cleaning the Laminator
Cleaning Laminator
Cleaning Laminator Media Feed Rollers
Cleaning
Cleaning Heater Assembly Rollers
Cleaning
Place the printer power switch in the on Position
Cleaning the Printhead
Cleaning Roller
Card Cleaning Cartridge
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Troubleshooting
Error Message Possible Cause Possible Solution
OCP Error Messages
Contactless Read
Laminator Bottom
Laminator Eeprom
Laminator TOP
OUT of Film
TOP Laminate OUT
See detailed Test Card descriptions on the following
OCP Test Card Images
Description Print artifacts to look for with this image
Test Card Descriptions
Ethernet Issues
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Standard Features
Technical Specifications
Software
Specifications
Encoding Options
Communications Interfaces
Agency Approvals
Card Compatibility
Physical
Electrical
Environmental
FCC Regulations
Declarations of Conformity
Industry Canada Notice
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Appendix a
Printer Configurations
Part Number Description
Part Numbers
Appendix B
Setting Custom Card Specifications
Refer to Section B.4.5 and Section B.4.6
Process Flowchart
Select the Card Type
3-Step Process
Make adjustments
Print and examine Test Card
Flash
Adjustments
Adjustment Overview
Front of card
Partial Transfer
Setting Custom Card Specifications
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Back of card
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Setting Custom Card Specifications
Edges curled down
Warpage
Setting Custom Card Specifications
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Edges curled up
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Setting Custom Card Specifications
Irregular Warpage
Setting Custom Card Specifications
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Setting Custom Card Specifications
Card Indentation
Setting Custom Card Specifications
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Setting Custom Card Specifications
Side Edge
Flash
Setting Custom Card Specifications
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Leading Edge
Decrease Front Transfer Temperature
170
Flash on Smart Card Chip
Special Cases
172
Setting Custom Card Specifications
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Flash on Magnetic Stripe
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Setting Custom Card Specifications
178
Excess Leading-Edge Flash on Mag Cards
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Network Operations
Appendix C
Adding a Network Printer
Observe the Select a Printer Port window
Observe a second Add Standard TCP/IP Port Wizard window
Network Operations
Observe the Use Existing Driver window
Network Operations
Observe the Completing the Add Printer Wizard window
Pooling
Setting Up Printer Pooling
Using the Printer Pool
Magnetic Card Encoder
Appendix D
Driver Setting
Media Loading Orientation
Magnetic Encoder Cleaning
Magnetic Encoding Type
ISO Default
Aamva
Encoder Macro Commands
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Smart Card Options
Appendix E
Encoding and Reading Smart Cards
Driver Setting
Media Loading Orientation for Contact Smart Cards
Contact Smart Cards
Pin Smart Card Contact Points DB-9
Contact Station Smart Card Interface
Media Loading Orientation for Contactless Smart Cards
Contactless Smart Cards
Printing on Contactless Smart Cards
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Packing the Printer for Shipment
Procedure
Packing the Printer for Shipment
Packing the Printer for Shipment
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Worldwide Support
North America and Latin America Repair Services
North America and Latin America Technical Support
Type of repair and location Phone
Europe, Middle East, and Africa Repair Services
Europe, Middle East, and Africa Technical Support
Language Phone
Asia Pacific Technical Support
Asia Pacific Repair Services
Zebra Website
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