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Zebra Technologies P330m, P330i user manual Introduction, Ribbon, Spindle

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Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Zebra P330i or P330m Card Printer. This manual guides you to efficient start up and operation of your new Card Printer.Printer Features.

The only difference between these models is that the P330i supports full-color ribbons (which may include a protective overcoat panel), and the P330m supports monochrome color printing only.

In this manual, references that are specific to the P330i or P330m will be identified as such; references that apply to both models will use the term “the printer.”

The following shows the main functional features found on your printer.

Print	Main Cover	Print Head Carriage		Print Head	Card
Head	(shown open)	(shown in open		Carriage Latch	Feeder
		position)			Cover
					(shown
					open)
(Optional)					Card
Magnetic					Card
Magnetic					Thickness
Encoding					Thickness
Encoding					Control
Station					Control
Station
					Card
					Cleaning
					Cartridge
					Panel
Output					Button
Output
Hopper
(shown in	Ribbon		Ribbon	(Optional)	LCD Display Panel
open	Ribbon		Ribbon	(Optional)	LCD Display Panel
position)	Take-Up		Supply	Smart Card
	Spindle		Spindle	Contact Station
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Zebra Technologies P330m, P330i user manual Introduction, Ribbon, Spindle

Contents

980459-001 Rev C Zebra P330i & P330m Card Printer User’s ManualPage Foreword Return Materials AuthorizationTrademarks Copyright NoticeProduct Disposal Declarations of ConformityFCC Radiation Exposure Statement applicable to 15.247 device only FCC RegulationsIndustry Canada Notice Printer Models Icons Declarations of Conformity Forewordviii P330i & P330m Card Printer User’s Manual2 Installation and Setup ContentsForeword 1 Introduction5 Troubleshooting 4 Cleaning6 Technical Specifications 3 Printing a CardAppendix B Smart Card Contact Station Appendix C Connecting to a NetworkAppendix D Worldwide Sales & Support 980459-001 Rev C980459-001 Rev C P330 i & P330 m Card Printer User’s ManualRibbon IntroductionSpindle Introduction Controls, Connectors, and IndicatorsP330i & P330m Card Printer User’s Manual 980459-001 Rev COperational LCD PanelIntroduction Controls, Connectors, and IndicatorsP330i & P330m Card Printer User’s Manual 980459-001 Rev CGeneral Information Installation and SetupUnpacking the Printer 5. Lift the printer out of the carton by holding it with both hands Installation and Setup7. Make sure the following items are included with your printer 980459-001 Rev CAppendix D of this manual Print Head Carriage Latch Installing the Print Driver Installing the Print Driver Software and Setting Driver OptionsLoading a Ribbon Take-up Spool Flange Supply Spool 4. Gently press the print head carriage down until it is fully lowered, as shown below. Very little force is neccessary to perform this step Installing the Card Cleaning Cartridge 6. Close the printer’s Main Cover Setting the Card Thickness Control Detent Position Loading Cards Loading Cards2. Remove all wrapping from the card deck Card Output Hopper Card Output HopperConnecting the Printer to your Computer Connecting Power Packing the Printer for Shipment Printing a Test Card5. Slide the Output Hopper in all the way against the Printer Printing a Card Setting Printer PropertiesPrinting a Sample Card Feeding One Card at a Time Feeding One Card at a Time Printing a CardP330i & P330m Card Printer User’s Manual 980459-001 Rev CCleaning the Printer CleaningWhen to Clean How to Clean Cleaning the Print Head When to Replace the Cleaning Roller Card Cleaning CartridgeHow To Replace the Cleaning Roller 3. Remove the cleaning roller from the Card Cleaning Cartridge and discard Cleaning 6. Replace the Card Cleaning Cartridge into the printerCard Cleaning Cartridge in final position 7. Close the printer main cover980459-001 Rev C TroubleshootingP330i & P330m Card Printer User’s Manual ENCODING ERROR message MECHANICAL ERRORCLEAN PRINTER message TroubleshootingPrint Quality Issues Possible Cause Print Head is dirty. Solution Clean the Print Head Possible Cause Example 5 No printing on the card Possible Cause Resetting to Factory Defaults Troubleshooting the Ethernet Connection and AdapterEthernet Adapter Status Indicator Network Status/Activity Indicator General Specifications Technical SpecificationsRibbon Specifications Card SpecificationsBar Codes Card DimensionsFonts ISO Standard 7810 Dimensions for Plain CardBi-Directional Communications Interfaces Mechanical SpecificationsElectrical EnvironmentalOptions Technical SpecificationsP330i & P330m Card Printer User’s Manual 980459-001 Rev CAPPENDIX A Magnetic Card EncoderIntroduction Media Loading OrientationSample Encoding Program Magnetic Encoder CleaningWhen to Clean How to CleanISO Standard Encoding ISO Standard EncodingISO Standard Encoding Magnetic Card EncoderP330i & P330m Card Printer User’s Manual 980459-001 Rev CAPPENDIX B Smart Card Contact StationIntroduction Media Loading OrientationSmart Card Contact Station Interface Smart Card Contact Station InterfaceAPPENDIX C Connecting to a NetworkPrinter Sharing 980459-001 Rev CInternal Print Server External Print ServerConnecting to a Network APPENDIX D Worldwide Sales & SupportSales and Support Locations The AmericasLatin America Sales Office WebsiteAsia Pacific e-mail asiasales@zebra.com