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Zebra Technologies Introduction, P420i Plastic Card Printer, P420i PRINTER MODELS, Appendix C

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INTRODUCTION

Card

Printer

Solutions

General information

Getting started

Operation

Printing a card

Cleaning

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Appendix A

Appendix B

Appendix C

P420i Plastic Card Printer

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the Zebra P420i Plastic Card Printer.

These printers produce cards ideal for personalized identification, access control, visitor, membership, promotion and luggage card, badges and tags.

This manual guides you to an efficient start up and operation of your new Card Printer.

P420i PRINTER MODELS

The Zebra Product Number tells a story:

Here is a quick review of the Zebra Card Printer Series numbering and lettering system to help you.

The P420i Plastic Card Printer employs Dye Sublimination and Resin Thermal Transfer Technologies. Model numbers include identifiers that specify options are shown using the following lettering conventions:

P 4 2 0i - XXXXX - XXX

Smart card :

Software :

O = Demo software

O = No

Languages :

E = Yes

Magnetic encoder:

D = Drivers & Documentation CD’s

O = No

Power cord:

M = Yes

O = None

Magnetic encoder option:

I = 120 VAC - 220 VAC

O = No

U = UK

1 = Stripe Down HICO

2 = Stripe Down LOCO

3 = Stripe Up HICO

4 = Stripe Up LOCO

Memory :

O = Standard

Interface :

P = Parallel (Centronics 36 broches) U = USB + Centronic Parallel

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Zebra Technologies Introduction, P420i Plastic Card Printer, P420i PRINTER MODELS, P 4 2 0i - XXXXX, Appendix C

Contents

P420i Plastic Card Printer Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BGeneral information Getting started Operation Printing a card Appendix CFOREWORD RETURN MATERIALS AUTHORIZATIONCOPYRIGHT NOTICE TRADEMARKSPrinters PRODUCT WARRANTY STATEMENTPrintheads Spare PartsINDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITYCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B INTRODUCTIONP420i Plastic Card Printer P420i PRINTER MODELSP420i Plastic Card Printer Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BGeneral information Getting started Operation Printing a card Appendix C6TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CLEANINGGETTING STARTED OPERATIONAPPENDIX A - MAGNETIC CARD STRIPE ENCODER APPENDIX C - ACCESSORIES AND SUPPLIESAPPENDIX B - SMART CARD CONTACT STATION Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B11 Unpacking your card printer GETTING STARTEDCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterP420i Plastic Card Printer Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BGeneral information Getting started Operation Printing a card Appendix CCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 12 Indicators and ControlP420i Plastic Card Printer DisplayCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 13 Printer InstallationP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardOPERATION 21 Printer FeaturesCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B STANDARD FEATURESCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 22 Loading RibbonsP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardSpecifications Getting started Operation Printing a card Cleaning TroubleshootingGeneral information Appendix AA - CARD FEEDER 23 Loading CardsCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B B - INSTALL CARD CLEANING CARTRIDGEP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardD - CARD OUTPUT HOPPER C - CARD THICKNESS CONTROL LEVERCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterREJECT BOX 24 Rejected Card BoxFULL Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B3.·Swing the Rejected Card Box Door and press the top. An audible “click” signals the locked position Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 25 Feeding one card at a timeP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 26 Printing a Test CardP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardMenu Button 27 Printer Menu InformationClear Button NEXTSpecifications Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Cleaning TroubleshootingCLEANING MENU PRINTER DEFAULTPRINTER DEFAULTCondt Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BPRINTING A SAMPLE CARD Operation Printing a card Cleaning Troubleshooting Specificationsnting Appendix A Appendix B Appendix CP420i Plastic Card Printer Operation Printing a card Cleaning Troubleshooting Specificationsnting General informationCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 3 2 Set Printer Driver OptionsP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardTroubleshooting Cleaning33. Printing a sample card Getting startedPROTECT YOUR FACTORY WARRANTY CLEANINGCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterCLEAN 41 Cleaning SystemPRINTER Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 42 Cleaning the Print HeadP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardCLEAN 43 Card Cleaning CartridgeCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterP420i Plastic Card Printer Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BGeneral information Getting started Operation Printing a card Appendix CWAIT TEMPERATURE TROUBLESHOOTING51 Interpreting LCD Display messages SCREEN MESSAGEREADING ERROR ENCODING ERRORMAGNETIC ERROR FLASH ERRORRibbon Errors Check that the print ribbon has not run out. Lock and then unlock the print head assembly this resynchronises the ribbon automatically. When using a color ribbon, it should advance automatically so that the leading edge of the Yellow panel is beneath the print head. Ensure that the correct ribbon type has been specified in the Windows driver Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B 52 Print Quality IssuesSolution SolutionSolution Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BSolution P420i Plastic Card PrinterSolution Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardSPECIFICATI0NS TECHNICALGeneral information Getting started Operation Appendix B Appendix CISO STANDARD DIMENSIONS FOR MAGNETIC STRIPE CARD ISO STANDARD DIMENSIONS FOR PLAIN CARDCHIP POSITION FOR SMART CARD CARD DIMENSIONSP420i Plastic Card Printer Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BGeneral information Getting started Operation Printing a card Appendix CP420i Plastic Card Printer Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BGeneral information Getting started Operation Printing a card Appendix CMagnetic Card Stripe Encoder APPENDIX AINTRODUCTION Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix BCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B A . ·MEDIA LOADING ORIENTATIONP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a cardCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B B.·MAGNETIC ENCODER CLEANINGP420i Plastic Card Printer ISO STANDARD ENCODINGSmart Card Contact Station APPENDIX BCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B B.·SMART CARD CONTACT STATION INTERFACEP420i Plastic Card Printer A . ·MEDIA LOADING ORIENTATIONAPPENDIX C Accessories & suppliesRIBBONS Monochrome Resin Ribbons Sold by the RollBlank White Cards Sold by the box CARDSCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B P420i Plastic Card PrinterCleaning Supplies ACCESSORIESPrinter Supplies MiscellaneousCleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Appendix A Appendix B World Wide Sales and SupportP420i Plastic Card Printer General information Getting started Operation Printing a card