Contents
Rev. B
P310C & P310F
Page
FOREWORD
RETURN MATERIALS AUTHORIZATION
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
TRADEMARKS
DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
WARRANTY INFORMATION
INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE
P310 PRINTER MODELS
INTRODUCTION
Important general information
Table of contents
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UNPACKING YOUR CARD PRINTER
1 GETTING STARTED
CARD CLEANING CARTRIDGE
CLEANING KIT
To reorder, please refer to Appendix C of this manual
+ OPERATOR HELP GUIDE Not Shown
INDICATOR
INDICATORS AND CONTROLS
BUTTON- CLEAR ERROR CLEANING PROCESS
REFER TO TROUBLESHOOTING
PRINTER
INSTALLATION
2 OPERATION
FEATURES
RIBBONS
LOADING
The ribbon will not synchronize on the P310F
P310 has with the following items A - CARD CARTRIDGE
LOADING CARDS To help you load, print, and collect cards, the
For loading cards
B - INSTALL CARD CLEANING CARTRIDGE
D - CARD OUTPUT HOPPER
C - CARD THICKNESS CONTROL LEVER
CARD
REMOVING
FEEDING ONE CARD AT A TIME
CARTRIDGE
PRINTING A TEST CARD
3 PRINTING A SAMPLE CARD
IMPORTANT NOTE
C. Set Printer Driver Options
B. To install the P310 Printer Driver in Windows NT4.0
Symbols in Color with a P310C in pixeled black with a P310F
D. Printing a sample card
Follow the steps to print your first card
Logo in Black and White
PROTECT YOUR FACTORY WARRANTY
4 CLEANING
CLEANING SYSTEM
CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD
WHEN TO MAINTAIN
CARD CLEANING CARTRIDGE
HOW TO MAINTAIN
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SLOT
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PROBLEMS / DESCRIPTION
5 TROUBLESHOOTING
REASON / SOLUTION
FLASHING
1. Check that you are using correct magnetic
properly adjusted for correct card thickness
Remove cards from Card Cartridge, shuffle
CARDS HAVE SCRATCH LINES
may be set to high values. Adjust contrast and
MISSING PRINTING
POOR PRINTING QUALITY
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Color Printing Bar Codes
6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Fonts ∙ Resident Arial Normal 100, Arial Bold
Environmental
Ribbons Overlay Varnish Interfaces Mechanical Electrical
∙ Service Manual
∙ Magnetic Encoder 30 mil cards only ∙ Cleaning supplies
Options ∙ RS-232C serial port
∙ Smart Card Contact Station 30 mil cards only
APPENDIX A - MAGNETIC CARD STRIPE ENCODER
ISO STANDARD ENCODING
Using 5-panel color ribbon YMCKO. *Optional factory setting
APPENDIX B - SMART CARD CONTACT STATION
MEDIA LOADING ORIENTATION
DO NOT position printing over the Smart Card Chip
SMART CARD CONTACT STATION INTERFACE
RIBBONS The following ribbons are optimized for use in the
APPENDIX C - ACCESSOIRES & SUPPLIES
P310 Printers
Y = Yellow, M = Magenta, C = Cyan, K = Black, O = Overlay
CARDS The following cards are optimized for use in the P310 Printers
Accessories available for P310 Printers appear
ACCESSORIES
below. Always refer to the part number when
placing an order
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