FARGO electronic L000286 manual

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. 6.1), prope rty of Fargo E lectronics, Incorpora ted Copyright  2002 , 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 by F[...]

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 Table of Con tents Section 1: Introduction to CardJet ____________________________________________ 1-1 Rev iewing th e Noti ces an d Tradem ark R estrict ions _________________________________________ 1-1 Rev ie[...]

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 Trouble shoot ing w ith the Printe r conn ecti ons __________________________________________ 3-21 Trouble shoot ing th e Card Jam ______________________________________________________ 3-22 Troubleshooting with[...]

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 Acc essing t he Color Map Sel ection Dial og ____________________________________________ 4-67 Selec ting the Col or Map (C ard Medi a Ty pe) ___________________________________________ 4-68 Selec ting the Cl ea[...]

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. NO WARRAN TY OF ANY KIND I[...]

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. 6.1) i s, in fact, the troubl eshooting and field service manual for both the Professi onal Series Ca rdJet 410 Card Prin ter/Encoder and the Per[...]

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 . Information that raises [...]

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 (revie w carefully ) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Before operat ing the unit, please r ead the fol lowing safety precaution[...]

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. Techni cians can use this strategy to gain expert-level kn[...]

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) 2-2 Technician Handb ook for CardJ et Card Printers (co ntinued) ________ _____ _____ ____ _____ _ 2-39 Technician Handb ook for CardJ et Card Printers (co ntinued) ________ _____ _____ ____ _____ _ 2-40 Technicia[...]

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. The tw o (2) CardJet models are the Pro fessional Serie s CardJet 410 Card Printer/Encode [...]

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. Standard featu res:  Full color and monoch rome inkjet card printing ca pability [...]

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. Function Description Top Cover Opens to allow access t o the In k Cartri[...]

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 . ( Note: W h en lit, the blue LED[...]

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 Bu tto n IN K L ED CARD Bu tto n / L ED POWER Bu tto n / L 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) 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. In gener[...]

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 Description Ink LED The Ink Cartridge Status LED is desc ribed bel ow : The Ink LED light indi cates whe n you need to che ck the status o f the colo[...]

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. ( Note: This w i[...]

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. See Powerin g up the Card Prin ter . USB Interface Port Connect to a W i ndows PC wi th[...]

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) 2-13 Technician Rev iew of CardJet Specifications The purpose o f this section is to provi de the Opera tor with speci fic information on the Regulatory Compl iances, Agency Listin g s and Techn ical Specification[...]

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 C2.2 No. 60950 and U[...]

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. ( Note: The CardJe 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) 2-16 Reviewing the Technical Specifications (continued) Type Description Interface U SB 1.1 Memory 2MB RAM Operating Temperature 59 ° to 95 ° F / 15 ° t o 35 ° C Operating Humidity The Operating Humidi ty is a[...]

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 Description Printer Drive rs W indow s 98 / Me / 2000 / XP Resolution 600 dpi (Fast mode) This is the number o f individu al pixels in a graphic , taken[...]

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. To max imize Printer li fe, reliabili ty, printed card quali[...]

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. For best results , a Pentium ™ cl ass 233 MHz computer[...]

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. See CardJ et Engineeri[...]

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. To conne ct power to the P rinter, locate th[...]

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 Technicians can acce ss the Printer Driver wi ndow by selecting Start but ton > Settings > Printers > CardJe t Professional 410 Card Printer (ri g [...]

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) Step Description 4 Interfacing w ith the Magne tic tab (option with the CardJe t 410 and Person a C7 Card Printers): Access the M agnetic Encodi 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) 2-25 Revie w ing the P rinter Properties windo w Access the Profession al Series CardJe t 410 or P ersona CardJet C7 Card Printer Properties window v ia Start > Settings > Prin ters > Proper ties in order[...]

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. This section ex plains these materials in detai[...]

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. Both Cartrid ge[...]

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. Follow t hese steps t o load both the color and black Ink Car tridge[...]

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. Caution: Do NOT touch the Ink Cartridge nozz l es or co[...]

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. 4 C lose the cradle latch. When the latch is fully closed, you will hea[...]

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"/.762mm ).  Thermal Inkjet Pr i nting: Ca rdJet cards are sp ecially designed for use wi 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) 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. ( Note: The Printer will indica 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) 2-33 Loading the Card Cartridge (continued) Step Procedure 3 Se t the Card Cartrid ge onto the Card Input Hopper with the ar row on the top of the Cartridge poin ting tow ard the front of the P rinter as shown bel[...]

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. ( Note[...]

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 is prov ided for Technician s at the Int ermediate and Ex pert levels, w ho want to become thoroughly familiar wi th the Printer functio ns as soon a[...]

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) Topic Description Cancel / R etry button (Error recovery) X Relates to Printer Error Reporting and Recovery (both 410/C7 models) The Operator can push[...]

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. The Card Cartridge is 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) 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) Topic Description Card LED T he Firmwa re correctly detects th e card feed erro r condition and indicates a fatal error condi tion (via the Card LE 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) 2-41 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Card Quantities (50-card for Persona C7 and 100- card for Professional 410) The Card Cartridge is used to provi de 100-card (P rofes[...]

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. Card Surface Use only CardJet cards. Color Ma tching The process of adjusti[...]

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) Topic Description Card Printing Jam The Firmware co rrectly detects the condi tion and i ndicates a fatal error condition vi a Card LED and a PC on -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) 2-44 Technician Handbook for CardJet Card Printers (continued) Topic Description Color Ink Cartridge Here is the breakdow n:  CardJet 410: 300 c olor ink cards  Persona C7: 250 color ink cards Driver Install[...]

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) Topic Description Empty Ink Cartridges (2) (See Ink LED and Error Messages) The Printer correc tly detects and repo r ts an empt y Ink Cartrid ge via [...]

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) Topic Description Encoding Retry option Encoding Retry option is pr ovided the Operator v ia an on-screen button that correctly initiates an at tempt [...]

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) Topic Description Fargo Controller to HP Sensor Assembly There are tw o (2) cables w h ich connect the Fargo Controller w ith the Sensor in the HP Pri[...]

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) Topic Description Initial Card Feed Error The Firmware co rrectly detects the condi tion and i ndicates a fatal error condition (via the Ca r d LED an[...]

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 . See next page ) : The Ink LED light indi cates whe n you need to che [...]

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) Term Description Ink Cartridge The Printer re quires both the color, dy e-based Ink Cartridge and the black pigment Ink Car t ridge to function proper[...]

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) Topic Description Ink LED (bad tag) Before runnin g out of ink and havi ng a new Ink Cartrid ge installed, the Printer correctly validates the replace[...]

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) Topic Description InkJet Illegal Ink Cartridge Detection (See Ink LED) The Printer correc tly validates the replacement C artridge and repor ts that i[...]

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) Term Description Interface (using the Card tab) Int erfacing with the Card tab: Access the Card tab via CardJet 410 o r Persona C 7 Card Printer Print[...]

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) Topic Description Interface (using the Magnetic Encoding tab) Interfacing w ith the Magne tic tab (both 410 /C7 models): Access the M agnetic Encodi n[...]

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) Term Description Malfunction indicators The Printer has LED , Sensor and Er ror Message mal f unction indicators to inform the Opera t or that the equ[...]

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) Term Description LED Indicators Relates to Printer Error Reporting and Recovery (both 410/C7 models) The Printer has LED , Sensor and Er ror Message m[...]

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 . The LED error light 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) 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. ( No te: W hen lit, the blue [...]

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. ( Note: This provides a dual pow er suppl y (110v/220v ).)[...]

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) Topic Description Printer Drive r (USB plug & play capabilities) A software utili ty that serves as an inte rface between the Printer and the W in[...]

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) Type D escription Printer Connections Printer connections are described as f ollow s for Technician review:  PC via a USB cable connec tion: W hen [...]

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) Topic Description Print Mode Speeds (Best, Normal, Fast) (both 410/C7 models) The print speeds are Best Prin t Mode (76 secon ds), Normal 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) 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. Ink Carriage[...]

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. Service documents Ref ers [...]

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) Topic Description Un- programmed color Ink Cartridge The Printer correc tly detects and repo r ts an un-p rogrammed color In k Cartridge via the In k [...]

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. Table of[...]

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 . Information that raises [...]

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 (revie w carefully ) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Before operat ing the unit, please r ead the fol lowing safety precaution[...]

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. Do not atte mpt any work on the Card P rinter ’ s interior unle s s you hav e first un[...]

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 . To accurately interpret wh at it means when these li ghts are [...]

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 LED Cause / Solution On solid Flashing Off Indicates you nee d to check the s tatus of the Card Cartridge and/or the card being used for the curre nt[...]

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. This LED will flash when:  The T op Co[...]

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. Error Typ e Descript ion Cartridge Problems The Ink LED wi ll blink and Ink Cartrid ge[...]

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. Refer to the Te chnician Handbo ok for CardJet 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) 3-10 Revie w ing the E rror Messages Win dows 98Se/Me/2000/XP Printe r Drivers Error Message Problem Solution Black Ink Cartridge Not Installed Error Code: 4 (displaye d on lower left) Indicates the blac k Ink Car[...]

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 Printer Driv ers (continued) Error Message Problem Solution Card Cartridge Not Installed Error Code: 16 (displaye d on lower left) Indicates the Card Cart[...]

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 Printer Driv ers (continued) Error Message Problem Solution Color Ink Cartridge Low Error Code: 7 (displaye d on lower left) Indicates the color Ink Cartr[...]

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 Printer Driv ers (continued) Error Message Problem Solution Illegal Black In k Cartridge Error Code: 14 (displaye d on lower left) Indicates one of the fo[...]

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 Printer Driv ers (continued) Error Message Problem Solution Improper Blac k Ink Cartridge Error Code: 12 (displaye d on lower left) Indicates one of the f[...]

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 Printer Drivers (continued) Error Message Problem Solution and Re lated Serv i ce Procedure Mecha nism Error Code: 2 (displaye d on lower left) Indicat[...]

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. Reposition the car[...]

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. Re f er to the Technician Hand book for CardJet Card Pri nters in Section 1 (as neede d) . Troubl[...]

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.  Ink LED (illega l In[...]

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 Step Description 1 Determ ine i f the Printer Driv er Ink Fuel Gauge co r rectly prov ides the Operator with a display of the estimated amoun t of in[...]

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) 3-20 Troubleshoo ting with the Erro r Messages Step Description 1 Determ ine i f the Printer per forms these functions :  Encoding Erro rs: The Prin ter traps and report s encoding error responses vi a required[...]

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 Description 1 Ensure that Printer connections p rovide these fun ctions:  PC via a USB cable connec tion: W hen a Prin ter is connected to a host PC via [...]

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. Refer to the follow ing steps for instruc tions to clear the j[...]

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 ) . Resolving the Printer Startup p roblems Step Description 1 T roubleshootin[...]

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. ( Note: This o pt ion directs the P r i[...]

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.  If scanning an ima g e, alw a [...]

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 . Refer to the Tech nician Handbook for CardJet Ca rd 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) 4-2 Selec ting the Im age Col or tab _________________________________________________________ 4- 43 Selecting the Color Quality under the Image Color tab ______ _____ ____ _____ _____ _____ ____ _ 4-44 Selec ting[...]

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 . Information that raises [...]

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) 4-4 Additional Safety Precautions for CardJet Tech nician s (revie w carefully ) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Before operat ing the unit, please r ead the fol lowing safety precaution[...]

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. If you would like to provi de others wi th these instructions, how [...]

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. W hen pro mpted, connect the Printe r to the compu ter using a USB cable. DO NO[...]

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. Wait during this initia lization process.[...]

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. Click on the Next bu tton.[...]

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. Fargo El ectronics, Inc. h as extens[...]

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. Click on the Yes bu t 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) 4-14 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). Click on the OK 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) 4-17 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. Plug the other end into t he Printer. Press the Po w er button to turn ON the power. Power B u [...]

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. b. Plug the other end into a USB port on the 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) 4-20 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. Clic k on the Next 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) 4-22 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. Cli ck on the Finish bu tton to close the w izard.[...]

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. Click on the Next bu tton.[...]

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 . b. Proceed to Steps 25 thro ugh 29 to instal l the Build[...]

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 CD installer p rogram does not au t omatically open w hen the CD is inserted into the computer, refer to t he followi ng steps to manually open the C[...]

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. To check on w hat version y ou have, select the About box under the Card 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) 4-33 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. ( Note: A W inZip archiv e is a package, containing one or more [...]

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. To open the Printe r Driver setup w indow , ple[...]

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. To max imize Printer li fe, reliabili ty, printed card quality and durabi lity, you mu[...]

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). Go to the next 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) 4-37 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). ( Note: The Normal print mode is the de faul[...]

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 modes ) (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) 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. ( Note: The dimensions o f the total print area f or this card siz e ar e als[...]

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. ( Note: An icon illustrating a printed card helps represen t the diffe rence betw[...]

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. Step Procedure 1 Se lect th[...]

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. Review the information below and proceed to the procedure o n the next pa ge. Function Descriptio[...]

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). Step Procedure 1 Se lect the A utomati[...]

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. As these are chan g ed, the large color photo will change accordingly. These [...]

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. See above). W h en selected, the Best Print Quality option will [...]

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. In most case s this adju[...]

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. ( Note: W h en adjusting these v alu[...]

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 Procedure 2 As you can see:  The Vertical adjustment moves the ima ge more tow ard t he rear of the Printer if a positiv e number is entered and mor[...]

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. ( Note: Only high-coer civity encodin[...]

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. ( Note: W ith 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) 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. Step Procedure 1 Se lect [...]

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 oding Use the Magnetic Track options for these purpos es:  Customize the IS O encoded data format for each o f the magnetic stripe 's three 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) 4-55 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. Th 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) 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. ( No te: This character -offset v[...]

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). Step Procedure 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) 4-58 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. Step Procedure 1 Se lect this option to shi f t the recorded magnetic 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) 4-59 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. Fo r track location s, review the display below . TR AC K1 0.1 10 &quo[...]

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: ~1%JULIEA NDERSON^ 1234567890?  Sending Data to Track 2: ~2;123456 78909876543 21?  Sending Data to Track 3: ~3;123456 78909876543 21? Track 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) 4-62 Revie w ing the A SCII Code and Character Tab le ASCII Code Character ASCII Code Character ASCII Code Character 32 space 56 8 80 P 33 ! 57 9 81 Q 34 " 5 8 : 82 R 35 # 59 ; 83 S 36 $ 60 < 84 T 37 % 61 [...]

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. Specific characters a re added to the magnetic da ta (to be enc[...]

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 .  As you print cards, the pr ints remaining w ill decrement after each card, dis pla[...]

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.  The three color bar s will always move dow n at the same rate to rep resent the total number of[...]

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 cators displ ay the reorder numb ers for the Color Ink Cartridge , B l ack Ink Cartridge and Ca rd Cartridge curren t ly installe d or last 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) 4-67 A ccessing the Color Map Select i on Dialog Select Start > Pro g rams > Fargo > Install New CardJet 410 Printer Color M ap or Install New CardJet C7 Printe r Color Ma p to bring up the dialog show n [...]

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 the Clean Ink Cartridge No zzles button to bring up a toolbox that displ ays clean print Cartridge sequences , to initia te a clean sequence to clean[...]

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. ( Note: O[...]

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.  Click on the Done button to clear the Print Cartridges if the print q[...]

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.  Click on the Done button to clear the Print Cartridges if the print quali f y [...]

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 .  Click on the Done button to clear the Print Cartridges if the pr[...]

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. ( Note: These test procedures can be helpful in ensuring that th e computer is e ffectively [...]

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 . Nev ertheless, there are a few procedu res you can pe rform on a re g ular basis or as needed to ens[...]

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 . Information that raises [...]

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 (revie w carefully ) Symbol C ritical Instructions for Safety purpos es Danger: Before operat ing the unit, please r ead the fol lowing safety precaution[...]

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. To max imize Printer li fe, reliabili ty, printed card quality and durabi lity, yo[...]

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. Do not atte mpt any work on the Card P rinter ’ s interior unle s s you hav e first un[...]

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. This debris can include dust, hai r, carpet or clothin [...]

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. 2 C lean the face and ed ges of the first[...]

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. 7 R econnect the power co rd to the bac k of 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) 5-9 CardJet Maintenance Kit Instructions Maintenance K it Number: 085884  CardJet M aintenance Kit Instructions (P/N L0003 99)  CardJet Cleani ng Card (P/N 08176 0)  CardJet Alcohol Wipe (P/N 076843)  [...]

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. Step Procedu re 1 Unpl ug the Printer. 2 Open the P rinter Cover. Con[...]

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. W ipe off any exce[...]

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. Step Procedure 1 U nplug the Printer. 2 Open t he top Cover. Continued on 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) 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. 4 C lose the Cover. 5 P ower up[...]

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. Step Procedure 1 Unpl ug the Printer. 2 Open the 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) 5-16 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. R emove it by pulling the Felt up and to the ri g ht, as shown 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) 5-17 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. 5 Remov e the backing off t he new Ink Felt. 6 Place the new [...]

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. Step Procedure 1 Unpl ug the Pri[...]

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. 6 Run a test card to check the card feed. This procedure is completed .[...]

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. Step Procedure 1 Unpl ug 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) 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. 6 Use y our fingers to gently turn 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) 5-22 Cleaning the interior Card Feed Rollers (cont.) Step Procedure 8 When the clean ing card i s feed to the Card I mage Station, turn the Drive G ear the opposite direction t o feed the cle aning card bac k into[...]

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 section to provi de the Operator w ith an efficient, step- by-step procedure to be used when contacting Far go Technical Sup port as needed for 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) 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.fargopa rtner.com/suppor t_services /[...]

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 16.7[...]

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 series of alterna ting black and w hite stripes, of varying wi dths (each character denoted by a set number and w id th of black stripes) that all ows c[...]

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 of memory bu f fer to store data temporarily , used to hold information that is m ost o ften exchanged betwe en Controller and peripheral, to exped it[...]

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" (+/ -0.002" W , +/- 0.005" L) or 53.975 X 85.598 m m. Cursor The marker in the LCD Displ ay[...]

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. The small er the pitch, the sharper the image. Download The 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) 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. 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) 8-7 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Full bleed Printing that covers the entire card surface. Gamma The degree o f contrast of an ima ge or the display o f a monitor determined by the slope o f a char[...]

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. Also 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) 8-9 Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition MB (Megaby te) A unit of storage that e quals 1,048,576 by tes. Memory A generic term for any dev ice that stores digital i nf ormation usi ng magnetic media or di[...]

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 Computer) A stand-alone, pro grammable, electronic device that can store, retrieve and process data consistin g of a CPU, mouse, keyBoard and monitor[...]

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. RAM (Random Access Memory ) A storage device for digital informatio n to be held[...]

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 Elements of the Printer used for the transport of medi a consisting of a rotating steel sha f t (for ribbon ) or a rotating st eel shaft with a rubber cyli[...]

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. Timeout An inte[...]

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 Current, 8-1 Accepted Card Thickness, 2-15 Accepted Card Types, 2-15 Accepted Standard Card Sizes, 2-15 Adhesion, 8-1 adjusting color hue, saturation and b[...]

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 Problem, 3-12 Color Ink Cartridge Reorder Number, 2-24, 2-54 Color Ink Cartridges, 2-44 Color matching, 2-42, 8-3 Color Quality, 2-22, 2-53 color reprodu[...]

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) 16 I IC (Integrated Circuit), 8-7 ID (Identification), 8-8 ID software applications, 4-63 Illegal Black Ink Cartridge, 3-13 illegal Card Cartridge, 2-55, 3-13, 3-17 Illegal Color Ink Cartridge, 3-13 illegal Ink Ca[...]

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) 17 O Oersted (Oe), 8-9 Offset, 8-9 Online Operator's Guide, 4-6 Only Cards Out / Cards Out, 2-56 Opening Top Cover, 2-20 Operating Humidity, 2-16 Operating Temperature, 2-16 Optical Sensors, 2-57 optional Mag[...]

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) 18 Shift Data Left, 2-24, 2-54 Shift Data Left option, 4-58 slotted Optical Sensor, 2-41, 2-42, 2-57 Smart electronic tag read cycle, 2-38 Software, 8-12 Software Drivers, 2-17 Software Installation CD, 4-5 Spare [...]