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Zebra Technologies P310C, P310F user manual Appendix A - Magnetic Card Stripe Encoder

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APPENDIX A - MAGNETIC CARD

APPENDIX A - MAGNETIC CARD

STRIPE ENCODER

Operation and maintenance requirements for the P310 Printer with the optional magnetic card stripe encoder.

(See Chapter 2 for location).

The magnetic encoder can be set for either high or low coercivity.

STRIPE DOWN

STRIPE UP

The magnetic encoder is a factory installed item with the read/write head positioned below the card path, available with HICO encodingor LOCO encoding.

When loading cards into the Card Cartridge, please ensure the magnetic stripe is facing towards the printer and closest to the rear.

Also available are Printer models with the Magnetic Read/ Write head positioned above the card path, with HICO encoding or LOCO encoding.

When loading cards, please ensure the magnetic stripe.

Approved HICO & LICO PVC cards are available. (See Appendix C.)

SAMPLE ENCODING PROGRAM

Refer to Programmer's manual (Part number 980081-001)

ONLY USE cards that comply with ISO 7810 & 7811 standards for magnetic stripe cards. The magnetic stripe must be flush to the surface of the card to work properly. Never use taped-on magnetic stripes.

980261-001 Rev. B

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Zebra Technologies P310C, P310F user manual Appendix A - Magnetic Card Stripe Encoder

Contents

Rev. B P310C & P310FPage TRADEMARKS RETURN MATERIALS AUTHORIZATIONFOREWORD COPYRIGHT NOTICEWARRANTY INFORMATION DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITYINDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE P310 PRINTER MODELS INTRODUCTIONImportant general information Table of contents 980261-001 Rev. B viiiUNPACKING YOUR CARD PRINTER 1 GETTING STARTED+ OPERATOR HELP GUIDE Not Shown CLEANING KITCARD CLEANING CARTRIDGE To reorder, please refer to Appendix C of this manualREFER TO TROUBLESHOOTING INDICATORS AND CONTROLSINDICATOR BUTTON- CLEAR ERROR CLEANING PROCESSPRINTER INSTALLATION2 OPERATION FEATURESRIBBONS LOADINGThe ribbon will not synchronize on the P310F LOADING CARDS To help you load, print, and collect cards, the P310 has with the following items A - CARD CARTRIDGEFor loading cards B - INSTALL CARD CLEANING CARTRIDGE D - CARD OUTPUT HOPPER C - CARD THICKNESS CONTROL LEVERCARTRIDGE REMOVINGCARD FEEDING ONE CARD AT A TIMEPRINTING A TEST CARD 3 PRINTING A SAMPLE CARD IMPORTANT NOTE C. Set Printer Driver Options B. To install the P310 Printer Driver in Windows NT4.0Logo in Black and White D. Printing a sample cardSymbols in Color with a P310C in pixeled black with a P310F Follow the steps to print your first cardPROTECT YOUR FACTORY WARRANTY 4 CLEANINGCLEANING SYSTEM CLEANING THE PRINT HEAD Continued on next page CARD CLEANING CARTRIDGEWHEN TO MAINTAIN HOW TO MAINTAINSLOT 980261-001 Rev. B FLASHING 5 TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEMS / DESCRIPTION REASON / SOLUTIONproperly adjusted for correct card thickness 1. Check that you are using correct magneticRemove cards from Card Cartridge, shuffle POOR PRINTING QUALITY may be set to high values. Adjust contrast andCARDS HAVE SCRATCH LINES MISSING PRINTING980261-001 Rev. B Color Printing Bar Codes 6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSFonts ∙ Resident Arial Normal 100, Arial Bold Environmental Ribbons Overlay Varnish Interfaces Mechanical Electrical∙ Smart Card Contact Station 30 mil cards only ∙ Magnetic Encoder 30 mil cards only ∙ Cleaning supplies∙ Service Manual Options ∙ RS-232C serial portAPPENDIX A - MAGNETIC CARD STRIPE ENCODER ISO STANDARD ENCODING Using 5-panel color ribbon YMCKO. *Optional factory settingAPPENDIX B - SMART CARD CONTACT STATION DO NOT position printing over the Smart Card Chip MEDIA LOADING ORIENTATIONSMART CARD CONTACT STATION INTERFACE Y = Yellow, M = Magenta, C = Cyan, K = Black, O = Overlay APPENDIX C - ACCESSOIRES & SUPPLIESRIBBONS The following ribbons are optimized for use in the P310 PrintersCARDS The following cards are optimized for use in the P310 Printers placing an order ACCESSORIESAccessories available for P310 Printers appear below. Always refer to the part number whenPN 980261-001B World Wide Sales and Support