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HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) • HDP5000 single-side • HDP5000 dual-side • HDP5000 single-side (with single-side lamination) • HDP5000 dual-side (with singl.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) ii HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2), property of Fargo Electronics, Incorporated Copyright © 2007 by Fargo Electronics, Incorporated.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) iii Table of Contents Section 1: Printer Overview _______________________________________.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) iv Installation Pr ocedures _____________________________________________________________.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) v Changing to the St a t ic IP Address M ode ____________________________________________.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) vi Adjustin g the Card Flatte ner _______________________________________________________.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) vii Using the E ncoding M ode dropd own list ____________________________________________.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) viii Cleaning o utside the Printer ______________________________________________________.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 1-1 Section 1: Printer Overview How to use the guide The HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 1-2 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol Critical Instructions for Safety purposes Danger: Failure to follow these installation guidelines can result in death or serious injury.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 1-3 HDP5000 Process Flow (in table format) Reviewing the HDP5000 Boot-up Sequence Step Process 1 The Card feed stepper turns ON (to check for a card in the card path).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 1-4 Reviewing the HDP5000 Sequence of Operations The following sequence describes a dual-sided, full color print job with magnetic encoding.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 1-5 Reviewing HDP5000 Card Printer Seque nce of Operations (continued) Step Process 13 The Ribbon Drives, Film Drive and Print Platen Stepper turn ON and the Printhead burns the image data until the image data is depleted.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 1-6 Reviewing the Lamination Module Boot-up Sequence Step Process 1 The Lam Headlift turns until the head up position is returned fr om Headlift Sensor.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 1-7 Reviewing the Lamination Module Sequence of Operations The LAM sequence of operations begins after printing has occurred with the Card Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-1 Section 2: S pecifications The purpose of this section is to provide the User with sp.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-2 Introduction The purpose of this section is to provide the User with specific information on the Regulatory Compliances, Agency Listings, Technical Specif ications and Functional Specifications for the HDP5000 Card Printer/Encoder.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-3 Reviewing the HDP5000 Package These items are included with your HDP5000: • Unpacki.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-4 Reviewing the HDP5000 Card Printer Display - HDP5000 Printer with attached Output Hop.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-5 Regulatory Compliances Term Description CSA (cUL) The Printer manufacturer has been authorized by UL to represent the Card Printer as CSA Certified under CSA Standard C22.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-6 FCC Rules This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-7 Technical Specifications Term Description Accepted Card Thickness • Print only: .030" (30 mil) to .050" (50 mil) / .762mm to 1.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-8 Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Card Sizes (Accepted Standard sizes) HDP5000 and HDP5000-LC (See Card tab under Printer Adjustments): • CR-80: This selection is the default form size for the HDP5000.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-9 Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Card Size (Custom selection) Sets Custom Card Size when closing dialog box. • Print Width default = 2.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-10 Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Colors (dpi) 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) Dimensions • HDP5000: 11.50"H x 12.25"W x 9.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-11 Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Fargo Certified Supplies Fargo Card Printer/Encoder requires highly specialized media to function properly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-12 Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Memory 16MB RAM Operating Temperature 65º F to 90º F (18º C to 32º C).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-13 Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Print Ribbon Options HDP5000 a.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-14 Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Single Wire USB 2.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-15 Technical Specifications Term Description System Requirements • x86 based PC or co.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-16 Functional Specifications The Card Printer utilizes two different, yet closely related printing technologies to achieve its remarkable print quality for dye-sublimation and resin thermal transfer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-17 Printer Components: Resin Thermal Transfer to USB Interface Port Component Descripti.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-18 Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad The Printer provides a two line, thirty-two (32) character LCD Display that can communicate helpful information about the Printer's operation.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-19 Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad (continued) Component Description Print Status Screen During operation, the LCD will indicate the current Print Status by showing you the area of the Printer that is active.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-20 Printer Components: Print Ribbons The Card Printer utilizes both dye-sublimation and/or resin thermal transfer methods to print images (print to film and transfer film to card).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-21 Printer Components: Blank Cards Caution: Never run cards with a contaminated, dull or uneven surface through the Printer. Printing onto such cards will ultimately lead to poor print quality.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-22 Printer Components: Blank Cards (continued) Type Description UltraCard stock Due to the importance of using high-quality blank cards, a factory-approved card stock called UltraCard™ is available and recommended for best results.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-23 Printer Components: Card Input and Output Hoppers Type Description Card Cartridge The Card Cartridge will hold a maximum of 100 cards (based on a standard 30 mil card thickness).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-24 Printer Unit: Reviewing the Card Lamination Module Danger: The Printer’s Transfer Roller can reach temperatures exceeding 350° F (175° C).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-25 Printer Components: Transfer Roller Danger: The Printer’s Transfer Roller can reach temperatures exceeding 350 degree F (175 C). Use extreme caution when operating the Transfer Roller.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-26 Reviewing the Overlaminates Important! Fargo Card Printers require highly specialized overlaminates to function properly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 2-27 Reviewing the CR-80 Patch Size Term Description Cross Reference CR-80 PolyGuard Overlaminate is available in a standard CR-80 patch size.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-1 Section 3: Inst allation Procedures Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol Critical Procedures for Safety purposes Danger: Failure to follow these installation guidelines can result in death or serious injury.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-2 Introduction The following guide will walk you through the installation of the Fargo HDP5000 Driver. Time Requirement This software installation process will require approximately 2 to 6 minutes (depending on the speed of your PC).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-3 Unpacking the Printer (continued) Display A – See the HDP5000 Printer Installation .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-4 Unpacking the Printer Display B – See the HDP5000 Printer Installation Guide.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-5 Choosing a Good Location Follow these guidelines: • Place the unit in a location with adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build -up.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-6 Printer Loading Procedures Loading the Print Ribbon Note: Fargo Card Printers require highly specialized supplies to function properly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-7 Loading the Print Ribbon (continued) Step Procedure 2 Tighten the Print Ribbon.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-8 Loading the Print Ribbon (continued) Step Procedure 3 Insert the Print Ribbon Cartridge into the Printer until it clicks.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-9 Loading the Clear HDP Transfer Film Step Procedure 1 Load the HDP Film into the HDP Film Cartridge until the rolls click.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-10 Loading the Clear HDP Transfer Film (continued) Step Procedure 2 Tighten the HDP Film.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-11 Loading the Clear HDP Transfer Film (continued) Step Procedure 3 Insert the HDP Film Cartridge into the Printer until it clicks.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-12 Inserting the Card Cleaning Roller Step Procedure 1 Remove the Card Cleaning Roller from the Print Ribbon packaging and insert the Cleaning Roller onto the black spindle from the supply pack.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-13 Inserting the Card Cleaning Roller (continued) Step Procedure 2 Remove the protective sleeve from the Card Cleaning Roller.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-14 Inserting the Card Cleaning Roller (continued) Step Procedure 3 Insert the Card Cleaning Roller into the card input area.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-15 Loading the Overlaminate ( Note: This procedure only applies to the HDP5000-LC.) The loading process for both the Thermal Transfer Overlaminate and the PolyGuard™ Overlaminate material is the same.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-16 Loading the Overlaminate (continued) Step Procedure 3 Tighten the Lamination Rolls. 4 Insert the Overlaminate Cartridges into the Lamination Module until they click.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-17 Loading the Overlaminate (continued) Step Procedure 5 Close the Lamination Module Front Cover.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-18 Loading the Blank Cards Step Procedure 1 Load the blank cards into the Card Cartridge, as shown below. Important: The front of the card must face DOWN.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-19 Loading the Blank Cards (continued) Step Procedure 2 Place the Card Input Cartridge onto the Printer until it clicks.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-20 Connecting Power to HDP5000 Printer and Lamination Module Caution: Do not remove the red Warning sticker across the USB connection.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-21 Connecting Power to HDP5000 Printer and Lamination Module (continued) Display B - Connecting the other end of the AC power cable to a Surge Protector.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-22 Connecting Power to HDP5000 Printer and Lamination Module (continued) Display C - Connecting the plug from the power supply to the Printer, as shown below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-23 Printer Driver Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installing the HDP5000 Printer Driver Step Procedure 1 Close down all programs and insert the Software Installation CD into your computer’s CD drive.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-24 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 2 Click on the Next button to continue with the installation.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-25 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 3 a. Read the License Agreement. Select the I accept the terms of the license agreement option.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-26 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 4 a. Select Local to install a USB Printer. OR b. Select Network and enter an IP Address for the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-27 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 5 Click on the Next button to begin the installation.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-28 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 6 Wait during the installation.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-29 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 7 Applies to USB Printer installation: Connect the USB cable to both the PC and the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-30 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 8 Applies to USB Printer installation: a.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-31 Installing the HDP5000 Prin ter Driver (continued) Step Procedure 9 Click the Finish button. 10 Reboot your computer. 11 You have completed this procedure.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-32 Printing a Test Print Image Step Procedure 1 Install the YMCK or YMCKK Ribbon in the Printer for the Test Print. 2 Open the Driver settings.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 3-33 Printing a Test Print Image (continued) Step Procedure 4 This completes the HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder Installation Guide.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-1 Section 4: Accessory Procedures Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol Critical Instructions for Safety purposes Danger: Failure to follow these installation guidelines can result in death or serious injury.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-2 Using the Security Lock Slot on the HDP5000 Important: Compatible locks are not sold by Far go Electronics; however, they are readily available from computer stores.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-3 Using the Security Lock Slot on the HDP5000 (continued) The HDP5000 Printer has a Security Lock Slot located in the back lip of the metal chassis to accommodate a standard laptop security lock.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-4 Installation and Removal Procedures Flipper and Lamination Modules Removing the Output Side Upgrade Cover Tools needed: Press the Release tab with a flat blade.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-5 Installing the Flipper Module Accessory Parts included: Flipper Module Accessory Kit,.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-6 Flipper Module Accessory (continued) Display A - Slide the Flipper Module attachment tabs and the PCB-INTF Board into the appropriate slots at the base of Printer Module.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-7 Installing the Lamination Module Accessory Parts included: Lamination Module Accessor.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 4-8 Installing the Lamination M odule Accessory (continued) Display - Slide the Lamination Module attachment tabs and the PCB-INTF Board into the appropriate slots at the base of Printer or Flippe r Module.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-1 Section 5: General T roubleshooting The purpose of this section is to provide the Use.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-2 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol Critical Instructions for Safety purposes Danger: Failure to follow these installation guidelines can result in death or serious injury.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-3 Troubleshooting - LCD and Printer Error Message Tables This section provides two troubleshooting tables for the LCD error messages and the Printer error messages.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-4 How to use the LCD Error Message Table (example provided) The PC Error Message in Column 1 (LCD Error Message) provides the Lower Left Corner Number.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-5 Troubleshooting with the LCD Error Message Table LCD Error Message Cause Solution Calibrate Failed (PC Error Message No. 155 and 170) Film or Ribbon calibration has failed.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-6 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Card Jam: Smart (PC Error Message No. 85) A card is jammed in the smart card encoding area of the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-7 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Cover is Open (PC Error Message No. 46) The Cover was left open.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-8 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Empty Reject Bin (PC Error Message No. 265) The reject bin is full.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-9 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Film: Wrong Material (PC Error Message No.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-10 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Head Resistance (PC Error Message No. 6) The EE setting in Driver for head resistance is out of range.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-11 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Invalid Film (PC Error Message Nos. 94, 95, 96, 164, 165, and 166) An unauthorized film is installed in the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-12 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Lam Card Jam (PC Error Message No. 53, 212, 214, and 215) A jam occurred somewhere between the Printer and the Laminator.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-13 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Lam Handler Startup Error (PC Error Message No.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-14 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Laminate 1 Jam (PC Error Message No. 229) A Jam occurred with the Laminator material in Cartridge 1.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-15 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Lm1 Headlift Err (PC Error Message No. 217) The Laminator failed to move or sense the lower (Lam module 1) head.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-16 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution No E-card Encoder (PC Error Message No.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-17 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution No iClass Encoder (PC Error Message No.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-18 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution No Smart Encoder (PC Error Message No. 33) You are trying to send encoding data, but the Printer is not configured with this Encoder type.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-19 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Remove Lam Mtl (PC Error Message No. 210) Single Sided Lam job specified but the material is loaded in both Modules.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-20 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Ribbon Miscue (PC Error Message No. 97) The Ribbon is not able to find the next panel correctly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-21 Troubleshooting with the LCD E rror Message Table (continued) LCD Error Message Cause Solution Unable to Feed (PC Error Message Nos.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-22 Troubleshooting with the Prin ter Error Message Table Printer Error Message Cause Solution General Error A general Printer error has occurred.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-23 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Card Jam A Card has become jammed in the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-24 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Card Jam (Flipper) A Card has become jammed in the Printer's Flipper Table.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-25 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Card Eject Error The Printer is unable to eject a card.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-26 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution No Flipper The Printer does not ha ve flipping capabilities.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-27 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution No Ribbon Installed No Print Ribbon is installed in the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-28 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Ribbon Break/Jam A Ribbon break/jam has been detected inside the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-29 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Invalid Ribbon An incorrect Print Ribbon has been installed in the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-30 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Invalid Ribbon The ribbon installed doe s not match the SecureMark configuration of the printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-31 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution No Magnetic Encoder Installed A print job with Magnetic encoding was sent with no Magnetic encoder installed in the printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-32 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Laminator (General Error) The Laminator has reported a general fault.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-33 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution No Laminator Film Installed No laminator Film is installed in the laminator unit.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-34 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Laminator Film Break/Jam A Film break/jam has been detected inside the Laminator.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-35 Troubleshooting with the Printer E rror Message Table (continued) Printer Error Message Cause Solution Print Film Out The Print Film installed in the printer is empty.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-36 Troubleshooting with the Pr inter Error Message Table Printer Error Message Cause Solution Invalid Print Film Installed The Print Film installed does not match the SecureMark configuration of the printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-37 Communications Errors Resolving the Communication Errors Symptom(s): Incorrect output, communications error on PC or Printer, stalling, no re sponse from Printer, no job printed, “paper out” error.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-38 Resolving the Communicati on Errors (continued) Step Procedure 4 Determine t he problem with printing from the application.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-39 Printing a Test Image Step Procedure 1 Open the Diagnostic Tool from the Driver. Choose Run Tests to select a preset test image. Select Self Tests ( Note: These images help to determine if the Printer is functioning properly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-40 Reviewing the Alignment Self Test Card Step Procedure 1 Use this card to determine Image Placement and confirm that the Printer is working properly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-41 Reviewing the Color Bars Self Test Step Procedure 1 Use this card to confirm that image colors are properly reproduced. Image consists of sixteen graduated steps of RGB and YMCK.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-42 Reviewing the Device Settings Self Test Step Procedure 1 Use this card to view the Printer settings and counts for Card Count (CC), Card Cleaning Count (TC) and others.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-43 Reviewing the YMCK Self Test Step Procedure 1 Use this card to confirm that image colors are properly reproduced. Image consists of sixteen graduated steps of RGB and YMCK.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-44 Reviewing the Magnetic Self Test Step Procedure 1 This option only applies if a Magnetic Encoding Module is in stalled in the Printer. ( Note: The Printer will feed, encode and eject a card.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 5-45 Reviewing the Resin Self Test Step Procedure 1 Use this card to determine that the Resin Panel is printing pr operly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-1 Section 6: Ethernet Option Section Introduction The Ethernet option includes the Ethernet port and the internal Printer Server.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-2 Technical Specification - Ethernet Option Here are the system requirements for Ethernet. Caution: For safety purposes, Ethernet is not intended for a direct con nection outside of the building.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-3 Functional Specification - Ethernet Option The Fargo Ethernet option includes these features. Feature Description Simultaneous Printing Provides the ability to simultaneously print from multiple PCs to the network Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-4 Network Services - Overview The Ethernet option provides the services described in this section. ( Note: Other additional services include a Ping client, address assi gnment and Printer discovery functions.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-5 Network Management Interface The SNMP interface is described below. Interface Description SNMP • The Ethernet interface is a fully-manageable SNMP agent that supports MIB-II.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-6 Reviewing the Telnet Command Table The following table describes available Telnet commands. ( Note: You can enter partial full- word commands: the Printer will respond with additional help.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-7 Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued) Telnet Command Command Purpose Command Format all Display all information about this Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-8 Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued) Telnet Command Command Purpose Command Format lpq Display information about print jobs and their settings.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-9 Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued) Telnet Command Command Purpose Command Format contact Set the contact string. set sysinfo label [<STRING>] location Set the location string.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-10 Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued) Telnet Command Command Purpose Command Format add Add a new User definition. The HDP5000 allows only two (2) User definitions.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-11 Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued) Telnet Command Command Purpose Command Format addr Store a new IP address. store net addr <ADDRESS> mask Store a new address mask.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-12 Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued) Telnet Command Command Purpose Command Format save Save all current settings as the stored settings in the permanent memory.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-13 Logging In When a User attempts to change any setting, they are asked for a User name and password. ( Note: The Guest Users can only view settings.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-14 Accessing the Home page Step Procedure 1 Open a window for your network browser application on your local PC. 2 Find the IP address of the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-15 Reviewing the Home Page This section provides a display of the HDP5000 Home Page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-16 Reviewing the Home Page Categories and Fields (table) You can view these categories and fields in the following table. Category Field Purpose Serial Number Displays the unique fixed serial number of the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-17 Configuring the Network Settings The procedures needed to configure the network settings are presented in this se ction.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-18 Reviewing the Interface The Interface display indicates the network speed supported by the Printer. Reviewing the Current Settings The Current Settings page section displays the current active network settings for the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-19 Switching to the Automatic IP Address Mode Step Procedure 1 Select the Network link from any web page of the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-20 Changing to the Static IP Address Mode Step Procedure 1 Select the Network link from any web page of the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-21 Changing to the static IP address mode (continued) Step Procedure 7 Login as a root User if you are so prompted. ( Note: Any change of setting will only be accepted after you have successfully logged in.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-22 Using the Clear Changes button Step Procedure 1 Click on the Clear Changes button to delete the information in the textboxes in Stored Settings area.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-23 Using the Media Information page This page displays Media information about the Ribbon and Film (currently installed in the Printer). Step Procedure 1 Select the Status link from any web page of the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-24 Using the TCP/IP page The TCP/IP page displays the TCP/IP Status of each Printer connection, which are not configurable. See the next two pages for displays.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-25 Using the TCP/IP page See the Using the TCP/IP page procedure.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-26 Using the Printer page You can use the Printer page to review current information about the Printer device settings and print jobs.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-27 Reviewing the Printer page (continued) See the previous page for descriptions of the fields.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-28 Using the System Log page The System Log page displays the current system log settings and allows the User to change the settings. ( Note: These settings configure how system logging occurs.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-29 Changing the Log Name By default the names are log1 and log2. However, you can rename them from this page. ( Note: This also updates the link to the correspo nding web page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-30 Selecting the Log Type Step Procedure 1 Select the System Log link. See the next page. 2 Select the link for the log name you want to view or configure (the default choices are log1 or log2 ).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-31 Selecting the Log Destination Specify one destination for the log.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-32 Setting up Email Event logging Follow this procedure to enable logging using email notification: Step Procedure – Specify email logging.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-33 Specifying UDP Event logging Follow this procedure to enable logging to a UDP Syslog program. Step Procedure 1 Select the System Log link.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-34 Specifying UDP Event logging Step Procedure 5 Select Submit . 6 Login as a root User if you are so prompted. ( Note: Any change of setting will only be accepted after you have successfully logged in.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-35 Specifying TCP Event logging Follow this procedure to send logging messages to a pre-existing IP connection made on the TCP port. Step Procedure 1 Select the System Log link.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-36 Specifying TCP Event logging (continued) Step Procedure 6 Use a host program such as Telnet to receive these TCP logging messages ( Note: Other programs such as HyperTerminal are also used to monitor TCP connections).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-37 Using the Administration pages The purpose of the Administration pages is to allow the User to upgrade, reboot, modify passwords and enter User-specified system information strings.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-38 Using the System Information page (continued) Step Procedure 3 To change an attribute, type the new entry in one of these boxes: • Label textbox • Location textbox • Contact textbox 4 Select the Submit button.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-39 Changing the Root Password The Passwords page allows the User to change the passwords needed to login as a User. Changes to all settings require a login.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-40 Using the Reboot pages Rebooting the HDP5000 restarts the complete Printer, which includes the Print Server. Rebooting the Printer The Reboot page allows the HDP5000 User to reboot or reset the Printer and/or enter the upgrade mode.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-41 Upgrading the Main Firmware The Upgrade page allows the User to upload new Firmware to the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-42 Upgrading the Main Firmware (HDP5000 onl y ) (continued) Step Procedure 4 Select the Upgrade button to get Printer into the upgrade mode.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-43 Upgrading the Main Firmware (HDP5000 onl y ) (continued) Step Procedure 6 Select Administration when the Home page appears. See Display A below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-44 Upgrading the Main Firmware (HDP5000 only) (continued) Step Procedure 8 Select the Browse button. See Display A below. 9 Navigate to and select the appropriate file to upload.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-45 Using the Print Path page The purpose of the Print Path page is to allow the User to view or change the TCP port numbers used to communicate to the printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-46 Using the Print Path page (continued) Step Procedure 4 Select the Submit button to save these changes to stored settings in the memory of the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-47 Using the Help page The Help page displays the Help information. Step Procedure 1 Open this web page at the appropriate location by clicking on the Help book icon at the top of each page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-48 Upgrading the Main Firmware with the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility The Main Printer Firmware upgrades are done with the same procedure as the USB- connected Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-49 Upgrading the Main Firmware with the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility (continued) Step Procedure 3 Access the Upgrade Firmware window from the Actions Menu, as shown below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-50 Restoring the Factory Settings for Ethernet There may be times when you are unable to use the current configuration of the Ethernet interface.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-51 Changing the DHCP Setting Step Procedure 1 See the Accessing the Network Setup Menu .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-52 Saving addresses Step Procedure. 1 See the Accessing the Network Setup Menu procedur.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-53 Accessing the HDP5000 IP Address Follow this procedure: Step Process 1 Press Info in Display A (below) to continue with the procedure. 2 Press Next several times to access Display C (IP:).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-54 Ethernet Printer Troubleshooting Pr ocedures Troubleshooting procedures If you are having trouble connecting to your Ethernet Printer or printing to it, you should go through each of the following procedures.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-55 Verifying the Printer Connection Step Procedure 1 Ensure that your Printer has a valid network connection. 2 Verify that the HDP5000 has the green LED on solidly and the amber LED is flashing with network activity.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-56 Verifying that y our PC can access the Printer using the ping command Step Procedure 1 Follow these instructions to issue a ping command to the Printer: At a DOS prompt, enter ping [IP Address] Example: C:>ping 210.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-57 Verifying that your PC can access the Printer using the ping command (continued) Step Procedure 2 Verify that the PC and the Printer are connected to the same network.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-58 Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions Question Answer How do I know if my Printer has the Ethernet option installed? All HDP5000 models come with Ethernet installed as standard equipment.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-59 Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued) Question Answer How can I find the IP address of my Ethernet Printer? You can find it in the LCD of the Printer if the Ethernet option is functioning properly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-60 Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued) Question Answer How do I upgrade the Printer Firmware in my Ethernet-enabled Printer? This is done in the same manner as a USB-connected Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-61 Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued) Question Answer What if I lose the .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-62 Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued) Question Answer How do I reconfigur.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-63 Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued) Question Answer How do I configure my Printer’s IP settings? • By default, the Printer is configured for dynamic IP address assignment.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-64 Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions Question Answer What do the LEDs by the Ethernet connection on the back of the Printer indicate? • On the HDP5000 Printer: The green LED indicates a valid Ethernet connection.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-65 Glossary of Terms Term Purpose MAC (Media Access Control) The unique numeric value address associated with a network device that gives the device a unique identity.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 6-66 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Purpose SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) This is protocol for the network management services.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-1 Section 7: Card Lamination Module The HDP5000 supports the attachment of an optional Card Lamination Module.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-2 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol Critical Instructions for Safety purposes Danger: Failure to follow these installation guidelines can result in death or serious injury.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-3 Reviewing the Card Lamination Module.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-4 Installing the Card Lamination Module Introduction The following guide provides a step-by-step installation procedure for the HDP5000 Lamination Module and Printer Driver Accessory .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-5 Inspecting the Card Lamination Module While unpacking your Lamination Module, inspect the carton to ensure that no damage has occurred during shipping.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-6 Installing the Lamination Module Accessory Parts included: Lamination Module Accessory Kit, PCB-INTF Board, Torx Tool and screws. Tools needed: Torx Tool included in kit.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-7 Installing the Lamination M odule Accessory (continued) Display A - Shows the Printer, the Flipper Module and the Lamination Module.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-8 Adjusting the Lamination Placement on the Card The Card Lamination Module provides an adjustable Lamination Placement knob that allows you to fine-tune where the lamination is being placed on the card.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-9 Adjusting the Lamination Placement on the Card Display B – See Procedural Step 2 (o.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 7-10 Adjusting the Card Flattener The Card Lamination Module provides an adjustable Card Flattener that allows you to fine- tune the flatness of laminated cards.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-1 Section 8: Printer Adjustment s The purpose of this section is to provide the User with specific information on Printer adjustment procedures.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-2 Important! Fargo Card Printers require highly specialized Print Ribbons to function properly. To maximize Printer life, reliability, printed card quality and durability, you must use only Fargo Certified Supplies.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-3 Selecting the Appropriate HDP Printer Driver settings You have these card selections .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-4 Selecting the Appropriate HDP Printer Driver settings For the cases where custom settings are required, the Printer Driver's Card Type option also includes Custom 1 and Custom 2 options.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-5 Conducting the Tape Adhesion Test It is important to conduct tape adhesion tests because Fargo cannot be certain which transfer temperature and Dwell Time will work best (when printing cards other than UltraCard III).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-6 Conducting the Tape adhesion Test (continued) See the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-7 Conducting the Tape adhesion Test (continued) Step Procedure 4 Visually examine the card and the strip of tape pulled from the card, to see if any portion of the HDP Film was removed from the card.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-8 Printer Driver Options Installing Printer Driver Updates Occasionally, new Printer Driver versions ar e released which have new or updated features.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-9 Installing Printer Driver Updates Step Procedure 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin installation. See Printer Driver Installation .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-10 Setting Up the Printer Driver Once the appropriate Printer Driver for the computer has been installed, you will need to set the Driver up with the proper print options.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-11 Using the Card tab Use this option to control specific Printer functions.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-12 Selecting the Card Size Step Procedure 1 Select the appropriate card option: • CR-80: This selection is the default form size fo r the HDP5000.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-13 Selecting the Card Type Select the appropriate card type according to the composition of the card stock.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-14 Selecting the Card Type See the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-15 Selecting the Card Type (continued) Step Procedure 2 If using a card stock other than listed, use the Custom 1 options to save custom Dwell Time and dwell temperature controls on the Image Transfer tab.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-16 Selecting the Card Type (continued) Please see Step 2b on the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-17 Setting the Orientation Select either the Portrait or Landscape radio buttons for Orientation. Step Procedure 1 Select Portrait to cause the card to print in a vertical orientation.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-18 Specifying the number of Copies Specifies the number of copies to be printed.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-19 Selecting the Diagnostics button This will launch the Diagnostic too l (if installed).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-20 Selecting the Test Print button When selected, a test PRN file will be sent to the Printer. See below. This file will print a Full Color plus Resin print on the front side of the card and a Resin or black only image on the backside.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-21 Selecting the About button Select the About button to open a dialog box containing the copyright information as well as the Driver’s version number and date code.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-22 Selecting the Toolbox button Select the Toolbox button.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-23 Using the Device Options tab This section describes the use of the Device Options tab.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-24 Detecting Supplies at Print Time Function Step Procedure 1 Use the Supplies checkbox for auto detection of the consumables, which are the Ribbon, Film and Laminate.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-25 Detecting Supplies at Prin t Time Function (continued) Step Procedure 3 When the Sup.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-26 Detecting Supplies at Prin t Time Function (continued) Step Procedure 4 When the Sup.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-27 Adjusting the Ribbon Type Use the Ribbon Type dropdown menu to match Ribbon type. Step Procedure 1 Adjust to match the Ribbon Type selection with the Ribbon type that is loaded in the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-28 Adjusting the Film Type Step Procedure 1 Allows you to select the film type option that is appropriate for the type of HDP film currently loaded in the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-29 Using the Dual Sided Group Functions The Dual Sided group checkboxes (shown below ) are grayed out if no Flipper is automatically found or if the Dual Sided is m anually turned off.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-30 Using the Dual Sided - Print Both Sides option Use this option to automatically print on both the front and backside of a card.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-31 Using the Print Both Sides - Split 1 Set of Ribbon Panels option Use this option to .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-32 Using the Print Both Sides - Pr int Back Image on Front of Card option This option becomes active when Print Both Sides is checked. The Default is active and unchecked.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-33 Using the Dual Sided - Print Back Side Only option Use this option to print only onto the backside of cards. ( Note: The Print Back Side Only checkbox default is active and unchecked.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-34 Using the Options Group The functions under the Options Group are described in this section.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-35 Using the Rotate Front 180 Degrees or Rotate Back 180 Degrees options Use this option to change the position of the printed image in relation to the set locat ion of a card's Magnetic Stripe or smart chip.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-36 Using the Disable Printing option Use this option to disable the printing capabilitie s of the Printer while still allowing the Printer to encode cards.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-37 Using the Image Color tab Use this tab to adjust color properties. ( Note: The HDP5000 Printing Preferences window has the same Image Color tab functionality as the HDP5000-LC Printing Preferences window.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-38 Using the Image Color tab (HDP5000) Display B – Image Color tab > Advanced Imag.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-39 Using the Quality – Color Matching dropdown Step Procedure 1 Select None (a) if in.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-40 Using the Quality – Color Ma tching dropdown (continued) Step Procedure 2 Control .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-41 Using the Quality – Color Ma tching dropdown (continued) Step Procedure 3 Control the amount of heat the Printer uses when printing with the resin black Panel by adjusting the Resin Heat slide.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-42 Using the Quality – Color Ma tching dropdown (continued) Step Procedure 4 As needed, return all options to their factory settings by clicking on the Default button.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-43 Adjusting for the Resin Dither Select the appropriate dither method according to the type of image to be printed.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-44 Using the Advanced Image Color window Step Procedure 1 Click on the Advanced Settings button to bring up the Advanced Image Color window.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-45 Using the Advanced Image Color window (continued) Step Procedure 2 For the Image Quality slider bar controls, see below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-46 Using the Advanced Image Color window (continued) See the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-47 Using the Advanced Image Color window (continued) Step Procedure 3 For the Balance slider bar controls, see below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-48 Using the Advanced Image Color window (continued) See the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-49 Using the Advanced Image Color window Step Procedure 4 Click on the Default button to clear changes back to the default settings f or this window only.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-50 Using the Default button on the Image Color tab Step Procedure 1 Click on the Default button to clear changes back to default setting for Im age Color tab only and NOT for the Advanced Image Color dialog box.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-51 Using the Image Transfer tab Use this tab to adjust the Image Position , Transfer Dwell Time and Transfer Temperature .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-52 Adjusting the Image Position controls Use the Image Position controls to position the image on a card (to be adjusted). Step Procedure 1 Adjust the Image Position values by clicking on the Vertical and Horizontal adjustment arrows.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-53 Adjusting the Image Positi on controls (continued) The display (below) represents how the printed image will move in relati on to the fixed card position as positive and negative image placement values are entered.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-54 Adjusting the Transfer Dwell Time and Temperature Use the Image Transfer option to control of the Transfer Dwell Time and Transfer Temperature .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-55 Adjusting the Transfer Dwell Time and Temperature (continued) Step Procedure 2 Transfer Temperature Sets temperature for InTM transfer in Celsius Lower limit = 150.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-56 Adjusting the Transfer Dwell Time and Temperature (continued).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-57 Adjusting the Transfer Dwell Time and Temperature Step Procedure 3 Return to the factory default settings for the selected Card Type by clicking on the Default button.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-58 Using the Default button Step Procedure 1 Use the Default button to reset the Transfer Dwell Time and Transfer Temperature to defaults for current Card Type choice.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-59 Using the Magnetic Encoding tab Use these options only if the Printer has an optional Magnetic Stripe Encoding Module installed. ( Note: If no Encoder is detected, the tab is act ive but all functions are grayed out.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-60 Using the Encoding Mode dropdown list Use the Encoding Mode option to specify which magnetic encoding standard to use.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-61 Using the Encoding Mode dropdown list (continued) Category Description Custom Encoding selection (active and inactive functions) If you select Custom Encoding , all options are active.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-62 Using the Encoding Mode dropdown list (continued) Category Description Raw Binary En.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-63 Using the Encoding Mode dropdown list Category Description JIS II Encoding selection (active and inactive functions) If you select JIS II Encoding , specific standards are used.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-64 Selecting the Coercivity/Magnetic Track Use the ISO option for encoding capability for either high- or low-coercivit y cards on tracks 1, 2 and 3 and is the industry's standard mode of magnetic encoding.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-65 Reviewing the Shift Data Left Function Use the Shift Data Left option, which applies to all tracks when selected. ( Note: When this option is unchecked, it is the default.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-66 Reviewing the Magnetic Track Options Use these options to customize the ISO encoded data format for each of the Magnetic Stripe's three tracks.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-67 Reviewing the Magnetic Track Options.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-68 Using the Magnetic Track Options Use the Magnetic Track options for these purposes: • Customize the ISO-encoded data format for each of the Magnetic Stripe's three tracks.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-69 Using the Magnetic Track Options See the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-70 Using the Character Size buttons Use this option to customize the Character Data Size (Bits per Character) used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-71 Using the ASCII Offset dropdown list Use this option to customize the Character ASCII Offset used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-72 Using the Bit Density dropdown list Use this option to customize the Bit Recording Density (Bits per Inch) used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-73 Using the LRC Generation dropdown list Use this option to customize the LRC Generation Mode (used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-74 Using the Encoding Mode dropdown list Use this option to customize the Encoding Mode (used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-75 Reviewing the ISO Track Locations The magnetic Encoding Module encodes onto tracks in acco rdance with an ISO 7811-2 Magnetic Stripe. For track locations, review the display below .
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-76 Sending the Track Information Magnetic track data is sent in the form of text strings from the application software to the Printer Driver.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-77 Reviewing the Sample String • Track 1: ~1%JULIEANDERSON^1234567890? • Track 2: ~.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-78 Reviewing the ASCII Code and Character Table ASCII Code Character A SCII Code Char a.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-79 Using the Default button (Image Transfer tab) Step Procedure 1 Use the Default button to reset defaults for the current Track tab only.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-80 Using the Lamination tab (HDP5000-LC) Use this option to control specific Printer f unctions. These options allow you to control the Printer's Lamination process.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-81 Selecting the Lamination Position Step Procedure 1 Use the Lamination Position control to adjust the horizontal position of the PolyGuard Overlaminate.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-82 Adjusting the Lamination Sp eed - Transfer Dwell Time Step Procedure 1 Adjust the Transfer Dwell Time to control the Lamination Dwell Time or through-put speed of a card in seconds per inch and the Lamination Temperature.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-83 Selecting the Lamination Side dropdown menu Step Procedure 1 a. Select the No Lamination option if you do not want to use the Printer's built-in Laminator.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-84 Reviewing the Card Lamination Module Unit table (No Flipper versus Flipper) No Flipp.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-85 Selecting the Lamination Type Step Procedure 1 Select one of the Lamination Type options, according to which type of Lamination media is currently install ed.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-86 Selecting the Lamination Type (continued) See previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-87 Adjusting the Lamination Temperature Step Procedure 1 Adjust the Transfer Temperature to control the Lamination Temperature . • Default = 145.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-88 Selecting the Defaults button Step Procedure 1 Click on the Default button to return the Transfer Dwell Time and Transfer Temperature to the Default settings for the Lamination Type (being used).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-89 Using the K Panel Resin tab Use this tab to adjust the Card Size, the Direction the Card Travels through the Printer, the Print All Black with K Panel (options) and the Defined Areas.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-90 Using the Scroll controls Controls Description Horizontal changes the size of the area from left to right • Default = 0.200 inches (5.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-91 Using the Click and Drag capability Click and drag the corners and the sides of an area to chang e size and location of area. • The Horizontal, Vertical size and X, Y coordinates update a ccordingly.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-92 Selecting the Full Card Step Procedure 1 Select the Full Card option to print the resin black (K) Panel for all black found within all areas of the image, as shown below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-93 Selecting the Defined Area(s) Step Procedure 1 Select the Defined Area(s) option to print the resin black (K) Panel for all black found only in an area or areas defined, as shown belo w.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-94 Selecting the Undefined Area(s) Step Procedure 1 Select the Undefined Area(s) option to print the resin black (K) Panel for all black found only in the space outside the areas defined, as shown below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-95 Defining the Area to acti vate the Card Grid Step Procedure 1 Select on the appropriate Defined Area (see below) to activate the card grid in the upper half of the window.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-96 Measuring the Total Card area Step Procedure 1 Determine the area of the card to define. ( Note: This area is indicated by the dashed outline, as shown below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-97 Measuring the Area to be positioned on the Card Step Procedure 1 Once the area is sized properly, measure the location where this area is to be positioned on the card.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-98 Selecting the Print YMC under th e K and Print K Only options Step Procedure 1 Use the Defined Area function. a. Define another area by clicking on the Defined Area.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-99 Selecting the Print YMC under the K and Print K Only options.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-100 Using the Printer Supplies tab Use the options on this tab to view information about the Ribbon, HDP Film, Laminate (Cartridge 1) and Laminate (Cartridge 2) installed in the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-101 Reviewing Information on the Supplies tab Here are the guidelines for automatic positioning on the Supplies tab.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 8-102 Reviewing Information on the Supplies tab Relates to the procedure on the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-1 Section 9: T oolbox This section describes the Toolbox function. Accessing the Toolbox Step Procedure 1 Select Toolbox to access the Toolbox window and its tabs, as shown throughout this section.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-2 Selecting the Configuration tab Step Procedure 1 Select the Configuration tab. • Under Printer Features, select featur es by clicking on a check box or by clicking on the Auto Select button.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-3 Using the Configuration Tab Using the Optional Printer Features Group Box The Default setting is checked.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-4 Using the Event Monitoring Group Box This Event Monitoring group box displays t he Low Supplies (Ribbon, Laminate and Film). • The default setting is checked.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-5 Reviewing the Laminate Low Message The default setting is checked. • If checked, Lamination Low message box is displayed with every print job when Printer reports low Ribbon to the Driver.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-6 Using the Film Low message The default setting is checked. • If checked, Film Low message box is displayed with every print job when Printer reports low Ribbon to the Driver.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-7 Selecting the Calibrate Laminator tab The Calibrate Laminator tab is active when the Laminator is automatically detected or when the Laminator is manually checked (as a Printer Feature on the Configuration tab).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-8 Selecting the Calibrate Film tab The two buttons for the Calibrate Film tab are described below. • Calibrate button: Sends calibrate film command to Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-9 Selecting the Calibrate Ribbon tab The two buttons for the Calibrate Ribbon tab are described below. • Calibrate button: Sends the Calibrate Ribbon Command to Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-10 Selecting the Clean Printer tab The button for the Clean Printer tab is described below. • Clean Button: Launches cleaning routine. Follow the instr uction on the page for setting up the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-11 Selecting the Clean Pr inter tab (continued) See the procedure on the previous page.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-12 Using the Clean Printer Group Box The default setting is checked. If checked, Printer Cleaning Notification dialog box is displayed when Firmware EE setting changes after 3000 cards.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-13 Selecting the Advanced Settings tab Use the Advanced Settings tab for adjusting the internal Printer settings, which are customized for every Printer at the factory and saved directly within the Printer's memory.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-14 Selecting the Advanced Settings tab (continued) These change values for Firmware settings.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 9-15 Reviewing the No Printer Connected error message If there is no Printer connected or if the Driver is unable to communicate with the Printer, the following error will be displayed and the grid will be blank.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-1 Section 10: Cleaning HDP5000 Cleaning Kit part number is 089200. For more detailed instruction, please refer to the Cleaning Kit Instruction Sheet in the kit.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-2 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol Critical Instructions for Safety purposes Danger: Failure to follow these installation guidelines can result in death or serious injury.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-3 Accessing the Clean Printer tab Cleaning the Printer Platen Ro ller and Card Feed Rollers Perform this procedure approximately every 1,000 prints to maintain a consistent print quality.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-4 Cleaning the Printer Platen Rolle r and Card Feed Rollers (cont) Display A – Clean.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-5 Cleaning Procedures Cleaning inside the Printer Step Procedure 1 Open the Front Cover. 2 Remove the Print Ribbon and HDP transfer Film from the Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-6 Cleaning the Printhead Clean the Printhead (every time the Print Ribbon is changed) to maintain consistent print quality, as instructed below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-7 Replacing the Card Cleaning Roller Caution: Replace the Card Cleaning Tape approximately every time the Print Ribbon is changed. Steps Procedure 1 Remo ve the Card Cartridge to access the Cleaning Roller.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 10-8 Cleaning the Magnetic Encoder Step Procedure 1 Open the front cover and remove the Film Cartridge. 2 Remo ve the Magnetic Cover to access the Magnetic Head.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 11-1 Section 11: Fargo W orkbench Printer Utility Click on Diagnostics to bring up the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility. See the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility Help File for further instructions on each option.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 11-2 Reviewing the Card tab and Diagnostic button (continued) Display B – Fargo Workben.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 12-1 Section 12: Packing the Card Printer The purpose of this section is to provide the User with a specific pa cking procedure for the HDP5000.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 13-1 Section 13: Firmware Up dates The purpose of this section is to provide the User with information on the internal soft ware or Firmware, which controls all aspects of the Pr inter's operation.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 13-2 Performing the Firmware Updates (continued) Display B – Fargo Workbench Printer Ut.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 13-3 Performing the Firmware Updates (continued) Step Procedure 2 This will launch the Fargo Support page. • Click on the Firmware selection box.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 13-4 Performing the Firmware Updates (continued) Step Procedure 4 Click on the Printer name under Printer Firmware to begin the download. 5 Click on the Save button to save the file.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 13-5 Performing the Firmware Updates (continued) Step Procedure 12 Select Upgrade Firmware in the Actions dropdown menu, as shown below. This brings up the Upgrade Firmware window, as shown below.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 13-6 Performing the Firmware Updates Step Procedure 13 • Select the Desktop from the Browse menu. • Click on the .frm file. • Click on the Open button.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 14-1 Section 14: Fargo T echnical Support The purpose of this section to provide the User with an efficient, step-by-step procedure to be used when contacting Fargo Technical Support as needed for the HDP5000.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 14-2 Reading the Serial Numbers on a Fargo Printer The purpose of this section is to provide updated instructions for reading serial numbers on a Fargo Printer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 15-1 Section 15: Reviewing S p are Part s List s Reviewing Spare Parts List for HDP5000 and HDP5000-LC HDP5000 Series Recommended Spare Parts List Effective Date: To be added at a later date For current pricing see http://www.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-1 Section 16: Glossary of T erms Term Definition 24-bit color A color depth for an image that uses 8 bits for each color (red, blue, green) combining the possible 256 shades to provide a color depth of 16.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-2 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Barcodes A series of alternating black.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-3 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Cache A type of memory Buffer to store data temporarily, used to hold information that is most often exchanged between controller and peripheral, to expedite data transfer.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-4 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition CR-79 A card dimension standard of 2.0625 L X 3.3125 W (+/-0.002 W, +/-0.005 L) or 52.400 X 84.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-5 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Direct-to-Card (DTC) Printing The Direct-to-Card printing process prints digital images directly onto any plastic card with a smooth, clean, glossy PVC surface.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-6 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Dwell Time The speed at which the card moves across the Transfer and Lamination Roller, measured in seconds/inch (sec/in).
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-7 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Encoder (wheel) An electromechanical device, attached to a shaft that detects the change in rotational position, incremented to count ticks per revolution.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-8 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Flash Memory A microchip based non-volatile memory device that holds its data when power is removed.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-9 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Hard Drive A high capacity storage device in a PC consisting of non- removable magnetically encodable platters.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-10 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition IEEE 1284 (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1284) A standard method of signaling for a bi-directional parallel interface on personal computers.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-11 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Landscape A document layout that is viewed with the document's long axis in a horizontal orientation.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-12 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition MB (Megabyte) A unit of sto rage that equals 1,048,576 bytes. Memory A generic term for any device that stores digital information using magnetic media or digital chip storage device.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-13 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Oversized Cards Oversized cards are used for more efficient visual identification and are available in many non-standard sizes.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-14 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Pinch Roller A free spinning (non-driven) Roller that presses the card against the drive Roller, on the opposite side, to ensure an adequate normal force for proper traction.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-15 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Printhead The device on a Printer that produces the image on the media. PVC Abbreviation for polyvinyl chloride, often called vinyl.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-16 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Resolution The number of individual pixels in a graphic, taken over a given length, used to indicate the sharpness of the picture and the level of detail.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-17 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Saturation A measure of the degree of color, from gray, with the same brightness.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-18 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Spooling Rather than moving a print j.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-19 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Thermocouple A device for measuring temperature using a junction of two wires of dissimilar metals that produce a voltage when heated that varies proportionally with the temperature.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 16-20 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition UPS (Un-interruptible Power Supply) An AC powe r supply, typically powered by batteries, which provides temporary power to the PC or Printer during an interruption of the supply voltage.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 17-1 Section 17: Index A About button, 8-21 absolute failure, 8-7 AC - Alternating Curren.
RESTRICTED USE ONLY Fargo Electronics, Inc. HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.2) 17-2 Dither, 16-5 dither method, 8-43 DMA (Direct Memory Access), 16-3 Dongle, 16-5 Dot, .
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