Datacard Group RL90 User Manual
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RP90 Plus E and RL90 User Guide
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Controls for viewing or changing magnetic stripe settings.
— Number of Retry, which sets the maximum number of retries when writing or
— Number of Retry, which sets the maximum number of retries when writing or
reading magnetic stripe data fails. Default value is 1.
— ISO Mode, which sets the power used by the magnetic card encoder. The
default is Hi-Co.
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A control to enable or disable the buzzer.
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A control to set power saving, which reduces the temperature of the retransfer heat
roller after the printer is not used for 30 minutes. The default is Disable.
roller after the printer is not used for 30 minutes. The default is Disable.
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Controls to specify the smart card module(s) (IC Encoder) in the printer.
Retransfer tab
The Retransfer tab shows:
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Two matrices for setting the retransfer speed
and temperature. Click a square to choose the
setting. On the printer, press the
and temperature. Click a square to choose the
setting. On the printer, press the
Reset
button
and then the
Enter
button to initialize the
printer and make the new setting take effect.
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The card type, set on the Media Setting tab.
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The Refresh button which displays the current
printer data.
printer data.
Tips for success
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The transfer power to the card gets stronger
towards the upper right, but the card becomes
more distorted due to the heat.
towards the upper right, but the card becomes
more distorted due to the heat.
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Changing the retransfer temperature on one card side also affects the other side.
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The range of values changes with the Card Type setting.
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Make sample cards to verify settings before using new settings.
Bend Remedy tab
The Bend Remedy tab shows:
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A matrix for setting the bend remedy time and
temperature. Click a square to choose the
setting. On the printer, press the
temperature. Click a square to choose the
setting. On the printer, press the
Reset
button
and then the
Enter
button to initialize the
printer and make the new setting take effect.
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The card type, set on the Media Setting tab.
Tips for success
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Bend remedy is effective for single side
printing. For double side printing, choose the
printing. For double side printing, choose the
Disable
button.
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When you change to Disable, the printer goes
into
into
Preheat
state for about 10 minutes while
the roller temperature drops. Wait until the printer state changes to
Ready
.
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The side of the card where bend remedy is performed can become faded.
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Make sample cards to verify settings before using the new settings.