Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Ultra electronics service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Ultra electronics MAGICARD Sicura Laminator item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    Ultra Electronics Card Systems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Page 1 MAGICARD Sicura Lami nator Quick Start Guide Laminator Setup Iss. 09 Janu ary 03 3504-22-01 Stock No. M9004-593 DCR 27634 refers[...]

  • Page 2

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 2 MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Setting up your Sicura Laminator t akes just two easy step s: 1. Unpack and install the laminator A Preparing a Location for the Laminator B Removing the Laminator from the Box C Check the Packag e Contents D Install the Lamination Film E Connect the Laminator to a Po[...]

  • Page 3

    Ultra Electronics Card Systems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Page 3 Location Requirements for yo ur laminator/printer: Preparing a Location for the Sicura Laminator and Printer A • An adequate power supply. • Ambient temperature +10 to +30 deg C. • Relative Humidity 20/70% RH. • Protection from direct sunlight and chemicals. ?[...]

  • Page 4

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 4 MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Removing the Laminator from the Box Carefully open the box and remove any accessories. Place on a smooth, level surface and remove the polyethylene container. B[...]

  • Page 5

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Page 5 Checking the Package Contents C The MagiCard Sicura Card Laminator Envelope containing this Quick-Start guide A Roll of Lamination Film and a Take-up Core (only supplied when ordered w ith the Laminator) A P owe r C o r d wi t h M o l d e d P l u g fo r your country?[...]

  • Page 6

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 6 MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Check that the Mains Supply Voltage is correct for your country. (Different models are manufactured for each supply voltage.)[...]

  • Page 7

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Page 7 Install the Lamination Film D Lift the transparent cover and move the roller lever to the OPEN position. Gently install the roll of film between the rollers. The black alignment marks on the film should be innermost. Turn the fastener ¼ turn counter- clockwise and r[...]

  • Page 8

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 8 MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Gently turn both rolls, to ensure that there is no slack film. Close the transparent cover. Replace and fasten the film retaining plate, and close the lever.[...]

  • Page 9

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Laminator Page 9 Connect the Laminator to a Power Supply E Check that the Laminator operating voltage is correct for your supply voltage. (Units cannot be changed from one voltage to another.) Check that the temperature Controller’s LED’s flash. Connect to the AC supply and s wit[...]

  • Page 10

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 10 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator The temperature will achieve the set point level after a delay of 4 minutes, and the READY indicator will illuminate. Notes: 1. When switched on, the laminating roller and take-up roll turn for 30 seconds or until a black alignment panel is found by the optical sens[...]

  • Page 11

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Lamina tor Page 11 NOTE: The optimum roller temperature is best determined by trial and error, using your own cards and laminating film. The following notes are for your guidance only. • Cards with large, unprinted white areas require a higher temperature for lamination. • We rec[...]

  • Page 12

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 12 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator Insert a card into the slot, side to be laminated uppermost. Cards should be clean, dust-free and not already overcoated. Adjust the IN/OUT position of the laminate on the card by screwing the core in or out, if necessary. The card will be laminated in 35- 40 second[...]

  • Page 13

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Lamina tor Page 13 Adjust the roller te mperature for good laminate adhesion as required (up to 200 ° C max). The display normally shows the roller core temperature in ° C. Adjust the setpoint temperature with the ↑ and ↓ keys as desired. Press the Scroll Key once to return to [...]

  • Page 14

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 14 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator IMPORTANT NOT E FOR SETTING U P YOUR RIO/TANGO PRI NTER DRIVER TO WORK WITH THE SICURA LA MINATOR – Please select the appropriate option in yo ur printer driver for best results. It is necessary to make the correct settings to the overcoat page in your printer dri[...]

  • Page 15

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Lamina tor Page 15 Note: The Rio/Tango printer can print cards faster than the Sicura can laminate them. There is a hopper capacity of abou t 12 cards, but to reduce the speed discrepancy, it is recommended that the printer is operated in ColorSure mode (refer to the Rio/Tango Quick-[...]

  • Page 16

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 16 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator Notes: 1. If the Magi c ard ca rd pri n ter pri n ts a card befo re the lamin ato r is ready (ie not ful ly a rm ed up , or still laminating the previous card), the card is held w ithin the body of the printer until the lami nator is read y, and f urt her p rint ing[...]

  • Page 17

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Lamina tor Page 17 I Operating the Hopper/Sicura in Stand Alone Mode Clip the Card Feed Ho pper to the end of the Sicura card laminator and remove the Card Deflection Plate. Load the hopper w ith cards to be laminated (100 cards maximum). Connect the interface cable from the lamintor[...]

  • Page 18

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 18 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator The Card Feed Hopper has been factory set for use with 30 thou cards. Should it require adjustment, carry out the following procedure: Adjusting the Hopper J Remove the hopper from the lam i nato r, remove the interface cable. View the cards edge-on at the card exit[...]

  • Page 19

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Lamina tor Page 19 The Sicura card laminator has three indicators to tell you what is happening: READY (Green) - When lit, indicates that it is ready to laminate a card. When flashing, indicates that it is still warming up. When off, either busy laminating a card, or the po w er is o[...]

  • Page 20

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 20 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator Correction operation depends on clean rollers to tr ansport cards, an undamage d laminating roller, and a dust-free environment. It is recommended that the laminator be cleaned after every roll of lamination film (250 cards). PREPARATION Set the temperature controll[...]

  • Page 21

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Lamina tor Page 21 Check the Installation : • Repeat the installation steps in this guide. • Check that the laminator mains voltage is correct. • Check that the laminating film is the right way round and passes through the optical sensor. • Check that the unit has warmed up ([...]

  • Page 22

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 22 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator Notice The information contained in this document is subject to change with out notice. Ultra Electronics Limited shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this ma[...]

  • Page 23

    Ultra Electronics Card Sy stems Quick Start Guide MAGICARD Sicura Lamina tor Page 23 Limited Warr ant y Informat ion 1) Coverage: Ultra E lectronics Ltd Warrants that the MAGICARD Sicura ca rd laminator shipped with this Warranty stateme nt will conform to the manufacturers specifications an d be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a [...]

  • Page 24

    Quick Start Guide Ultra Electronics Card Systems Page 24 MAGICARD Sicura Lam inator EC Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer's Name: Ultra Electronics Li mited. Manufacturer's Address: Waverley House, Hampshire Road, Granby Estate, W e y m o u t h , Dorset DT4 9XD E n g l a n d . declares that the produ cts Product Name: MAGICARD Sicura?[...]