FARGO electronic Pro-L User Manuals

Table of Contents

• A. How Your Card Printer Works

  1
• B. Special Features

  2
• Section 2: Safety Precautions

  3
• Choosing a Good Location

  13
• About Moisture Condensation

  13
• Unpacking and Inspection

  14
• Applying Power

  14
• Identifying the Printer Features

  16
• About Ribbons

  19
• Loading Ribbon into the Printer

  22
• About Cards

  24
• Loading Cards into the Printer

  24
• Running the Self Test

  26
• A. About the Laminator

  27
• B. About Overlaminates

  28
• C. Loading Overlaminate into the Printer

  28
• Connecting the Printer to Your Computer

  31
• Installing the Windows Printer Driver

  32
• Installing the 32-Bit Print Spooler for Windows 95/98

  34
• Setting Up the Printer Driver

  36
• Printing a Card

  48
• Supplies Required

  50
• Standard Printhead Cleaning

  51
• Expanded Printhead Cleaning

  51
• Cleaning the Printer’s Case

  51
• Cleaning the Inside of the Printer

  52
• Clearing a Card Jam

  52
• Clearing a Ribbon or Overlaminate Jam

  53
• Cleaning the Card Feed Rollers

  53
• Cleaning the Drive Roller

  54
• Maintaining the Cleaning Rollers

  55
• Adjusting the Card Input Guides

  57
• Adjusting the Internal Card Guides

  58
• Adjusting the Card Separator Flap

  59
• Adjusting the Laminator

  62
• A. Interpreting LCD Display Messages

  65
• B. General Troubleshooting Suggestions

  77
• Section 10: Technical Specifications

  81
• A. Magnetic Track Options

  83
• B. ISO Track Locations

  87
• C. Sending Track Information

  87
• A. Introduction

  89
• B. Centronics-Type Parallel Interface

  89
• Index

  91
• Buffer Single Card

  39
• Calibrate

  39
• Card Input Guides

  57
• Card Separator Flap

  59
• Card Size

  40
• Cards

  24
• Character ASCII Offset

  85
• Character Data Parity

  86
• Character Data Size

  85
• Cleaning Roller Assembly

  55
• Coercivity

  84
• Color Matching

  41
• Disable Printing

  42
• Dither Mode

  42
• Dye-sublimation

  1
• Dye-sub Intensity

  46
• ECP

  31
• Encoded Bit Density

  85
• Encoding Mode

  84
• FargoColor™

  41
• Image Placement

  39
• ISO Standard

  84
• Internal Card Guides

  58
• JIS II Standard

  84
• K Panel Graphics

  42
• K Panel Only

  43
• Laminating

  27
• Lamination Options

  43
• Lamination Placement

  40
• LRC Generation Mode

  86
• Magnetic encoding

  83
• On LED Light

  16
• Orientation

  44
• Pause for Low Ribbon

  44
• Picture Controls

  45
• Power Supply

  14
• Power input port

  15
• Print Back Side Only

  46
• Print Both Sides

  46
• Print Edge-to-Edge

  46
• Printer Cleaning Kit

  50
• Printer Driver

  32
• Printhead

  51
• Resin Heat

  46
• Resin Ribbons

  20
• Resin Thermal Transfer

  2
• Ribbon Type

  46
• Ribbon Panels

  19
• Rotate 180 Degrees

  47
• Sensors

  40
• Shift Data Left

  86
• SmartGuard

  17
• Split Ribbon Print

  47
• Track Selection

  84
• Use 32 Bit Spooler

  48
• Verify

  86
• Write Direct to Port

  47
• 32-bit Print Spooler

  34