MAGNETIC CARD ENCODER (MCE)
The magnetic stripe reader/encoder is used as follows:
Reading Cards
1.A flashing status light indicates the printer is avail- able to scan. Insert the magnetic stripe of the card being read or encoded into the printer. The stripe must face the top of the printer as shown opposite.
2.Slide the card through the slot in the direction shown. Depending on the application software, the printer will sound a beep on a successful scan.
Encoding Cards
1.When the printer is ready to encode a card, it will beep once.
2.Slide the card through the slot as though reading it as described above. The magnetic stripe must be inserted into the body of the printer and face the top of the printer as shown opposite.
Slide the card with one smooth motion. Avoid jerking the card while encoding.
3.The printer will beep three times if the card was successfully encoded.
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