HID Global Corporation X001900 User Manual
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HDP8500 Industrial Card Printer/Encoder User Guide L001617 rev 1.1
Controls
Both the Printer itself and the Printer‟s software Driver control the
built-in Transfer Roller.
built-in Transfer Roller.
Temperature
Adjustment
Adjustment
To change the temperature of the Transfer Roller, adjust its
temperature through the Image Transfer Tab within the Printer Driver
setup window.
temperature through the Image Transfer Tab within the Printer Driver
setup window.
Once adjusted, the new temperature settings will be sent down with
the next print job along with the rest of the Printer Driver information.
the next print job along with the rest of the Printer Driver information.
New
Temperature
Setting
Temperature
Setting
Before printing begins, the Transfer Roller will automatically adjust
itself to the new temperature setting. (Note: This new temperature
setting will remain programmed within the Printer until it is once again
changed within the Printer Driver or until the Printer is turned OFF.)
itself to the new temperature setting. (Note: This new temperature
setting will remain programmed within the Printer until it is once again
changed within the Printer Driver or until the Printer is turned OFF.)
Whenever the Printer is turned OFF, the Transfer Roller will
automatically reset itself and return to its default temperature the next
time the Printer is turned ON.
automatically reset itself and return to its default temperature the next
time the Printer is turned ON.
Disconnect the Printer's power supply. (Technician Note: Cycling
t
t
he Printer‟s power supply serves to reset the Transfer Roller to its
default temperature. The temperature setting within the Printer Driver,
however, will stay the same until it is changed.)
however, will stay the same until it is changed.)
Using the Encoder Flip Angle Option
Use the Encoder Flip Angle option to fine tune the position of the Flipper. (Note: This is done
in relation to the Printer's built-in Encoder if your Printer is equipped with this option.)
in relation to the Printer's built-in Encoder if your Printer is equipped with this option.)
Using the Print Flip Angle Option
Use the Print Flip Angle option to set the position of the Flipper so it is level with the card path
after a flip operation.
after a flip operation.
Using the Ribbon Print Take-up Tension Option
This procedure controls the tension of the color Ribbon during printing.
Adjust the Ribbon tension if the Ribbon wrinkle is appearing on the card. (Note: Adjustments
moderately change the image length.)
Using the Ribbon Print Supply Tension Option
This procedure controls the tension of the color Ribbon during printing. Adjust the Ribbon
tension if the Ribbon wrinkle is appearing on the card. (Note: Adjustments moderately change
the image length. “+” Adjustments can eliminate some cases of wrinkle.)
tension if the Ribbon wrinkle is appearing on the card. (Note: Adjustments moderately change
the image length. “+” Adjustments can eliminate some cases of wrinkle.)