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Fargo CardJet ™ Professi onal Series 410 Card Printer/Encoder and Persona CardJet ™ C7 Printer User Guide (Rev . 6.1) Part Number: L000286.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2 Fargo CardJet Pro fessional Series 410 Ca rd Printer/Encod er and Persona CardJet C7 Printer User Guide (Rev. 6.
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RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 1-1 Section 1: Introduction to CardJet Revie w ing the Notices and Trademark Restrictions Revie w ing the No tices The information in this document is subject to ch ange w ithout notice.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 1-2 How to use the manual The CardJet Card Printer User Guide (Rev.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 1-3 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Failure to follo w these installat ion guidelines c an result in death or serious injury .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 1-4 Additional Safety Precautions for CardJet Tech nician s (re.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-1 Section 2: T echnician Overview Technicians can review this section for a compre hensive troubleshootin g strategy for the two CardJet Card Prin ters.
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RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-3 Revie w ing the CardJet Printers (410 and C7) The CardJet Card Printer is a sin gle-sided inkjet ID Ca rd Printer.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-4 Revie w ing the Pe rsona CardJet C7 Card Printer/Encoder The Persona CardJe t C7 is a sin gle-sided, inkjet ID Card Printer.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-5 Technician Rev iew of Printer Features See the next pa ge. Refer to the Technician Hand book for CardJet Card P rinters in this section.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-6 Technician Review of Printer Features (continued) See the Cleani ng the Ink Cartridges and I nk Cartri dge Cradle procedure.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-7 Technician Review of Printer Features (continued) Function Description Powe r button and LED Printer connec ted to the PC : The Power button turns the Printe r ON and OFF .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-8 Technician Review of Printer Features (continued) X CANCEL .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-9 Technician Review of Printer Features (continued) Function Description Card button and LED Card Status bu tton / LED: The Card button is u sed to resume ope ration after an error condition is cleared.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-10 Technician Review of Printer Features (continued) Function.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-11 Technician Review of Printer Features (continued) Function Description Cancel button X Press the Cance l button to cancel the current prin t job and reset the Printer for the next prin t job.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-12 Technician Review of Printer Features (continued) Function Description Powe r Port Connect to the inclu ded pow er cord.
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RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-14 Revie w ing the A genc y Listings Term Description Emissions Standards CE, FCC, CRC c137 4, BSMI, ITS (EN 55022 Cla ss B:1998, FCC Class B, EN 55024 : 1998) Safety Standards UL 60950, CSA C2.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-15 Revie w ing the Tec hnical Specifications The Technical Speci f ications for the Professional Series CardJet 410 Ca rd Printer/Encode r and Persona CardJe t C7 Printer a re provided here.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-16 Reviewing the Technical Specifications (continued) Type Description Interface U SB 1.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-17 Reviewing the Technical Specifications (continued) Type De.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-18 Technician Rev iew of CardJet Card Printer Setup IMPORTA NT! Fargo Card Printers re quire highly special ized print suppli es to function properly.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-19 Connecting the Card Printer to the Computer The Card Printer is desi gned to be used with any IBM-PC or compa t ible runni ng Windows 98Se/Me /2000/XP.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-20 Opening the Top Cov er to the Card Printe r Step Procedure 1 Open the Top Cov er of the Printe r by lifting up on its front edge and tilting the cover back into its fully open position.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-21 Powering up the Card Printer The power supply within the Printer is a univ ersal power supply properly con figured for the power used in the (respectiv e) country.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-22 Revie w ing the P rinter Driver Operat or Interface Techni.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-23 Reviewing the Printer Driver Operator Interface (continued) See Section 3: P rinter A d justments for more d etailed procedu res.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-24 Reviewing the Printer Driver Operator Interface (continued.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-25 Revie w ing the P rinter Properties windo w Access the Pro.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-26 Technician Rev iew of Ink and Card Cartridges The CardJet Card Printer requires speci aliz ed Ink and Card Cartridges to produce hi gh- quality, durable card s.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-27 Revie w ing the Ink Cartridges The CardJet prin ting process re quires that two hi ghly specializ ed I nk Cartridges are install ed: (1) a color Ink Car tridge and (2 ) a black Ink Ca rtridge.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-28 Loading the Ink Cartridges Prior to loading Ink Ca rtridges, the Ink LED light w ill flash to signal that Ink Cartridges must be installed.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-29 Loading the Ink Cartridges (continued) Step Procedure 2 R emove the Ink Cartrid ge from its pac kaging and carefully r emove the protectiv e vinyl tape.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-30 Loading the Ink Cartridges (continued) Step Procedure 3 Pu sh the Ink Cartrid ge firmly, straight dow n into the In k Cartridge Cradl e.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-31 Revie w ing the Ca rd Cartridges The Card Printer accep ts on CardJet cards wi th a thickness of 30 mil (.030"/.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-32 Loading the Ca rd Cartridge Before printin g, load blank cards into the Printer's Card Input Hoppe r, as foll ows: Step Procedure 1 C lose the Printer's Top Cove r.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-33 Loading the Card Cartridge (continued) Step Procedure 3 Se.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-34 Printing the Tes t Print (after insta lling Ink and Ca r d Cartridg es) Once the Ink and Ca r d Cartridges are installed, a self-test should be performed to che ck for proper operation o f the Printer.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-35 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers This section.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-36 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Function Description Card button and LED Card Status bu tton / LED: The Card button is used to resume operation afte r an error condition is cleared.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-37 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-38 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Card Cartridge (both 410/C7 models) The Card Cartridge displays the quan tity level s of cards remaining.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-39 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Card Encodin g The Encoding mod ule is self-con tained and easil y field-upgradeable by an Operator (or a Se r vice Technician).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-40 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-41 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-42 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Card Size T he Card Prin ter accepts only CardJet cards.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-43 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-44 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-45 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-46 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-47 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-48 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-49 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Function Description Ink LED The Ink Cartridge Status LED is desc ribed bel ow .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-50 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-51 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-52 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-53 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-54 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-55 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-56 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-57 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Term Description Monitoring Card Levels The Card Cartridge is transparent for visual card monitoring from sid e or top view .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-58 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Power button / LED Printer connec ted to the PC : The Powe r button turns the Printe r ON and OFF.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-59 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Term Description Powe r Supply Fargo supplies bo th cord sets for In t ernal power s upply.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-60 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-61 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-62 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-63 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Printer Start-up The dev ice initialization and Firmware dow nloading occur when the Printer start-up is initiated.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-64 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Self-supporting access covers The access cov er s are re movable and they are self-supportin g when open.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 2-65 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-1 Section 3: T roubleshooting Guidelines The purpose o f this section is to provi de Technicians w ith a breakdown o f the CardJet Ca rd Printers Troubleshoo t ing and Printer Maintenan ce requirements.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-2 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Failure to follo w these installat ion guidelines c an result in death or serious injury .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-3 Additional Safety Precautions for CardJet Tech nician s (re.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-4 Danger: Y ou must unplug the power cable to the Card P rinter to ensure that all pow er is disconne cted from the uni t.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-5 Interpreting the LED Lights The LED lights loca t ed on the front of the Printer i ndicate what is w orking and not w ork ing inside the Printer .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-6 Interpreting LED Lights (continued) Power LED C ard LED Ink.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-7 Interpreting LED Lights (continued) Power LED C ard LED Ink LED Cause / Solution On solid Off Flashing Indicates you nee d to check the s tatus of the In k Cartridges.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-8 Revie w ing the Fargo Controller error types The Driver periodica lly requests sta tus information from Fargo Cont roller.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-9 Revie w ing the Error Messages for Printer Drivers This section applies to the Status M onitor requirements for W i ndows 98Se/Me/200 0/XP Printer Drive rs.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-10 Revie w ing the E rror Messages Win dows 98Se/Me/2000/XP P.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-11 Reviewing the Error Messages Windows 98S e/Me/2000/XP Prin.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-12 Reviewing the Error Messages Windows 98S e/Me/2000/XP Prin.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-13 Reviewing the Error Messages Windows 98S e/Me/2000/XP Prin.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-14 Reviewing the Error Messages Windows 98S e/Me/2000/XP Prin.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-15 Reviewing the Error Messages for Windows 98Se/Me/2000/XP P.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-16 Revie w ing the E rror Messages for the Magnetic En coding Module Mag Message Problem Solution Card Jam in Encoding Module Indicates a card is jammed in the Magnetic Stripe Encoding module.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-17 Troubleshooting with Printer Components This section prov ides troubleshootin g procedures for the Technician.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-18 Troubleshooting with the Card and Ink LED (continued) Step Description 4 D etermine if the Printer correctly detects and reports emp ty, illegal or i mproperly loaded Ink Cartridge s.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-19 Troubleshoo ting with the Printe r Driver Ink Fu el Gauges.
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RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-21 Troubleshoo ting with the Printe r connections Step Descri.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-22 Troubleshoo ting the Card Jam If a card becomes jammed insi de the Printer, the Card LED light w ill flash and the Printe r will pause operation.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-23 Resolving the CardJet Card Printer problems Refer to the T echnician Hand book for CardJet Card Printers in Se ction 1 (as needed ) .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-24 Resolving the Bar Code problems Step Description 1 Are you using an infrared bar code scanner? If so, select the Infrared Bar Codes option withi n the Image Col or tab.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 3-25 Resolving the pixelated or grainy ID Card Photo problems Step Description 1 For best photo- realistic output, y ou should alw ays use high resolution , 24-bi t color images.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-1 Section 4: Printer A djustment s The purpose o f this section is to provi de the Opera tor with speci fic information on Printer adjustment procedures .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-2 Selec ting the Im age Col or tab __________________________.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-3 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Failure to follo w these installat ion guidelines c an result in death or serious injury .
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RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-5 Installing the Window s Printe r Driver The Printer Driv er software is located on the Soft ware Installation CD in cluded w ith the Printer.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-6 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 3 Fol low the on-screen instructions to comple te inst allation.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-7 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 5 The InstallShield W izard will now open t o configure the W indows Installe r.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-8 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 6 This window wi ll remind you to save y our work and close al l open appli cations before starting the installation.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-9 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 7 Sel ect the Yes button a fter readin g the agreemen t.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-10 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 8 Se lect either the Glossy Card Stock or M at te Card Stoc k radio button (as needed).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-11 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 9 Now , all CardJet Printe r Drive r components are bein g copied to your PC.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-12 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 10A (Windows XP only). W i ndows XP users will encounter the W a rning mes sag e, shown on the nex t page.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-13 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 10B (Windows 2000 on l y ). W indow s 2000 users w il l encounter this W arning message.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-14 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 11 Wait whi le all Printer Driv er files are copied to y our PC.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-15 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 12 (Windows XP only ). Click on the Continue A nyw ay button.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-16 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 13 Leave the Printe r Port selectio n on USB: (Univ ersal Serial Bus).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-17 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 14 See Steps 11 and 12 for il lustrations of the Pow er and USB cable connections at this time.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-18 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 15 Connect the Pow er Cable to a pow er outlet.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-19 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 16 a. Plug one end of the USB cable into the Printer ’ s USB port.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-20 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 17 Please wa it while the Driv er components are bei ng copied to you r PC.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-21 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 18 (Windows XP only ). This default setting allow s you to install the Printer Controller component.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-22 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 19 (Windows XP only ). Plea se wait w hile installation of the Printe r Controller be gins.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-23 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 20 (Windows XP only ). Sele ct the Continue A n y w ay but ton.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-24 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 21 (Windows XP only ). Plea se wait w hile the Printer Controller installation continu es.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-25 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 22 (Windows XP only ). The Printer Controller has b een successfully installed.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-26 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 23 (Windows XP only ). This default setting allow s you to install the Printer Driv er.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-27 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 24 (Windows XP only ). Click on the Continue A nyw ay button.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-28 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 25 Wait whi le the Printer Driv er files are copied to y our PC.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-29 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 26 Click on the F inish button. The Printer Driver ha s been success fully installe d.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-30 Installing the Windows Printer Driver (continued) Step Procedure 27 a. Click on the Finish butto n. All Printer files have been in stalled on your PC .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-31 Resolving the unopened CD Installer Program problem If the.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-32 Installing the P rinter Driver Upd ates Occasionally , new Printer Driver versi ons are released w hich have new or updated features.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-33 Downloading the Printer Driver Files Downloada ble Printer Driv er files have names end ing in .exe and a re self-ex tracting W inZip archives.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-34 Setting up the Printer Driver Once the Printer Driv er has been ins t alled, you may need t o select Prin ter Driv er options other than the de f ault settings.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-35 Printer Driver Options IMPORTA NT! Fargo Card Printers re quire highly special ized Ink Cartrid ges to function properly.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-36 Selecting the Card tab w indow Select the Card tab to bring up the Car d win dow (same in both 410/C7 models).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-37 Selecting the Pr int Quality (Best, Normal or Fast print modes) The three (3) modes of print quality are the Best , N ormal or Fast print modes (des cribed below).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-38 Selecting the Print Quality (Best, Normal or Fast print mo.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-39 Using the defaul t Card Size The Card Size sel ection indi cates that the Printer accepts standard, credit card size CR -80 cards.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-40 Selecting the Or ientation (Portra it or Landscape) Select either the Por t rait or Lands cape radio butt ons for Orientation.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-41 Selecting the Rota te Front by 180 Degrees option Use this option to chan ge t he position o f the printed image in relation to the set location o f a card's magnetic st ripe.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-42 Clicking on the A bout button Click on this A bout butt on to open a dialog box c ontaining the copy r ight and v ersion information abou t this Printer Driv er software.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-43 Selecting the Image Color tab To return all options t o their factory settings, clic k on the Default but ton.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-44 Selecting the Colo r Quality under the Image Co lor tab Use this option to con t rol speci fic Printer functions under the Ima ge Color tab (same in both 410/C7 models).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-45 Selecting the Colo r Quality Step Procedure 1 In eithe r mode, the Oper ator can adjust Sa t uration, Brigh tness and Color T one.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-46 Selecting the Pr int in Gray scale checkbox Selecting the Infr ared Bar Cod es checkbo x This is only an active option in the Bes t print mode.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-47 Selecting the Def ault butto n This button returns al l Print Quali ty and Color Qua lity settings to thei r factory settings.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-48 Selecting the Image Position tab In both 410/C7 models, the Image Pos ition controls allow yo u to adjust the position o f the overall print area to be precisel y centered on a car d.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-49 Using the Vert ical and Horizonta l Adjustment arro ws Step Procedure 1 To adjust the Ima g e Position v alues, click on the Vert ical and Hor i zontal adjustment arrow s.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-50 Using the Vertical and Horizontal Adjustment arrows Step P.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-51 Selecting the Magnetic Encoding tab (both 410/C7 models) Use these options only if the CardJe t Card Printer has an optional M agnetic Stripe Encodi ng Module install ed.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-52 Using the Ver ification option und er Magnetic Encod ing Use the Verification option, w hich instructs the Prin ter to veri fy that all magnetic data has been correctly encode d on each ca rd.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-53 Using the Magne tic Track Select ion option under Magnetic Encoding Use these options to customize the ISO encoded data format for each of the magne tic stripe's three trac k s.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-54 Using the Magne tic Track Option s und er Magnetic Enc odi.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-55 Using the Bit Den sit y r adio buttons under Magnetic E ncoding Use this option to cu stomize the Bit Recording De nsity (Bits per Inch) used to encode the magnetic data on the currently selected track.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-56 Using the A SCII Offset under Magnetic Enco ding Use this option to cu stomize the Character ASCII Offset used to encode the magnetic da t a on the currently sel ected track.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-57 Using the LRC Ge nerati on radio buttons und er Magnetic Encod ing Use this option to cu stomize the LRC Generatio n Mode (used to encode the magnetic data on the currently sel ected track).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-58 Revie w ing the Sh ift Data Left under Magn etic Encodin g Use the Shift Da ta Left option, w hich applies to all tracks w hen selected.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-59 Using the Defaul t button under Magnetic Encoding Step Procedure 5 R eturn all options to their factory settin g s by clicki ng on the Defaul t button.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-60 Revie w ing the ISO Track Location s The Magnetic Encodi ng module encodes onto tracks in accordance w ith an ISO 7811-2 magnetic stripe.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-61 Revie w ing the Sa mple String Sending Data to Track 1.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-62 Revie w ing the A SCII Code and Character Tab le ASCII Cod.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-63 Sending the Trac k Information Magnetic trac k data is sent in the for m of text stri ngs from the applica tion software to the Printer Drive r.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-64 Selecting the Print Supplies tab This option display s the prints remaining in both the Color and Bl ack Ink Cartridges .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-65 Using the Print Supplies tab (continued) This option wi ll display the current ink level o f the Cartridges.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-66 Using the Reorde r Numbers indicators The first three indi.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-67 A ccessing the Color Map Select i on Dialog Select Start &.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-68 Selecting the Colo r Map (Card Med i a Ty pe) Select either the Glossy Card Stock or Matte Card Stock radio bu tton for the Card Media type (required at the time).
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-69 Selecting the C lean Ink Cart ridge Nozzles bu tton Select.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-70 Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles (continued) W he n completely out, the Printe r operation paus es and a separate mess age for Color Ink Cartridge Out or Blac k I nk Cartrid g e Out is displa yed.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-71 Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles (continued) Step Procedure 2 A card is printing that show s t he results of the ini tial cleani ng.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-72 Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles (continued) Step Procedure 3 A card is printing that show s t he results of the p rinting.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-73 Cleaning the Ink Cartridge Nozzles (continued) Step Procedure 4 A card is printing that show s t he results of the int ermediate cleaning .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 4-74 Selecting the Tes t Printer butto n The Test Printer option allow s you to send a variety of tests to the Prin ter.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-1 Section 5: Cleaning and Maintenance The Card Printer is bui lt to require a minimum am ount of maintenance .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-2 Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Failure to follo w these installat ion guidelines c an result in death or serious injury .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-3 Additional Safety Precautions for CardJet Tech nician s (re.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-4 Using the Required Supplies IMPORTA NT! Fargo Card Printers re quire highly special ized Ink Cartrid ges to function properly.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-5 Danger: Y ou must unplug the power cable to the Card P rinter to ensure that all pow er is disconne cted from the uni t.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-6 Manually cleaning the Ink Ca rtridges Caution: If the Printer is used in a dusty env ironment, a small amount of d ebris may accumulate insi de the case.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-7 Cleaning the Ink C ar tridges and Ink Cartridge Crad le Step Procedure 1 D ip the end of a clean cotton sw ab into the distilled w at er and remov e any excess w ater.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-8 Cleaning the Ink Cartridges and Ink Cartridge Cradle (continued) Step Procedure 6 R einsert the Ink Cartrid ges and close the Prin ter ’ s Top Cover.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-9 CardJet Maintenance Kit Instructions Maintenance K it Numbe.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-10 Reviewing related Displays (continued) This photo display s the Card Hopper Feed Roller.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-11 Lubricating the upper Ink Carriage R ail This procedure needs to be comple t ed when the ink cradle is jittery or jumps durin g operation.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-12 Lubricating the upper Ink Carriage Rail (cont.) Step Procedu re 3 Appl y grease from the C ar dJet M aintenance Kit to the under side of the upp er Ink Carriage Rail guide, as show n below.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-13 Cleaning the Ink C ar riage Rod This procedure needs to be comple t ed when the ink cradle is jittery or jumps durin g operation.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-14 Cleaning the Ink Carriage Rod (continued) Step Procedure 3 U se the alcohol pad from the CardJe t Maintenance Ki t to gently wi pe the Ink Carriage Rod clean , as show n below.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-15 Replacing the Felt Ink Well This procedure need to be comple t ed when the ink felt becomes satu rated wi th ink and begins to smudge the back of the ca r d.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-16 Replacing the Felt Ink Well (continued) Step Procedure 3 Use the In k Felt remova l tool to firmly grasp the left corner of the Ink Felt.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-17 Replacing the Felt Ink Well (continued) Step Procedure 4 Clea n the Ink W ell Tray with an alcohol pad from the M aintenance Kit, as sho wn below.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-18 Cleaning the Ca rd Hopp er Feed Roller This procedure needs to be comple t ed when the Card Feed Rolle rs become dirty , and the Rollers can no lo nger properly grip the card.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-19 Cleaning the Card Hopper Feed Roller (cont.) Step Procedure 4 Repl ace the Card Cartridge . 5 Pow er up the Printer.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-20 Cleaning the inte r ior Card Feed Ro llers This procedure needs to be comple t ed when the Card Feed Rolle rs become dirty , and the Rollers can no lo nger properly grip the card.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-21 Cleaning the interior Card Feed Rollers (cont.) Step Procedure 4 Open the top Co ver. 5 Locate the M ain Roller Drive Gear (located on main Driv e Shaft) as seen bel ow.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 5-22 Cleaning the interior Card Feed Rollers (cont.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 6-1 Section 6: Fargo T echnical Support The purpose o f this se.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 7-1 Section 7: Reviewing the S p are Part s List CardJet 410 ID Card Printer Recommended Spa r e Parts List Effective Date: A pril 2004 For current pricing s ee http://www.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-1 Section 8: Glossary of T erms Term Definition 24-bit color A color dep t h for an ima g e that uses 8 bits for each color (red, blue, green) combini ng the possible 256 sh ades to provide a color depth of 16.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-2 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Barcodes A se.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-3 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Cache A type .
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-4 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition CR-80 A card dimension s tandard of 2.125" X 3.370" (+/ -0.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-5 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Dot pitch A m easuremen t of image sharpnes s denoting the width o f the dots that ma kes up a pixel.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-6 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Encoder (w heel) An electromechanical devi ce, attached to a sha ft that detects the change in rotatio nal position , incremented to coun t ticks per revolution.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-7 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Full bleed Printing that covers the entire card surface.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-8 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition ID (Identification) An abbreviatio n for identification. Image A collection o f pictures or graphical elements that compo se the visual feat ures on a card.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-9 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition MB (Megaby te) A unit of storage that e quals 1,048,576 by tes.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-10 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition PC (Personal.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-11 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Queue A sequence of fil es or sets of data, awaiting transmi ssion or processing.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-12 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Roller Eleme.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 8-13 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Through-hole A method of mountin g circuit elements with the le ads passing through holes in the circuit Board and soldered o n the opposite side.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 14 Section 9: Index A About button, 4-42 AC - Alternating Curre.
RESTRICTED US E ONLY Fargo Electronics , Inc. CardJet 410 Car d Printer/Encoder a nd Persona Car dJet C7 Pri nter User Guide ( Rev. 6.1) 15 Color Ink Cartridge out of ink, 2-39 Color Ink Cartridge Pro.
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