Zebra Technologies P310i APPENDIX A- MAGNETIC CARD STRIPE ENCODER

APPENDIX A- MAGNETIC CARDSTRIPE ENCODER

Operation and maintenance requirements for the P310iPrinter with the

optional magnetic card stripe encoder.

(See Chapter 2 for location).

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

The magnetic encoder is a factory installed item

with the read/write head positioned below the card

path, available with HICO encoding or LOCO

encoding.

When loading cards into the Card Cartridge, please

ensure that 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 that there is a

magnetic stripe.

Approved HICO & LOCO PVC Cards are available. (See Appendix C).

SAMPLE ENCODING PROGRAM

Refer to Programmer’s manual (Part number 98001-001)

Card

Printer

Solutions

General information

Getting started

Operation

Cleaning

Specifications

Appendix A

Appendix B

Troubleshooting

Printing a card

Appendix C

P310

Plastic Card printer

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.

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