Zebra Technologies Corporation ZXP-LM Manual Do Utilizador
Troubleshooting
Test Card Descriptions
P1013772-001 Rev. A ( Draft 1 )
Zebra ZXP Series 8 Card Printer User’s Manual
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Test Card Descriptions
Image
Description
Print artifacts to look for with this image
Mid Gray
Flat uniform gray
Motion artifacts, banding, platen defects, transfer
artifacts, dirt, overall density level
artifacts, dirt, overall density level
Grid On Gray
Solid black on top,
gray grid underneath
gray grid underneath
Colored ribbon wrinkles in the black area, or clear/white
transfer film wrinkles in the gray area
transfer film wrinkles in the gray area
Cyan Stripes
Horizontal cyan
stripes alongside
vertical lighter
cyan box
stripes alongside
vertical lighter
cyan box
Non-uniformity or horizontal banding within cyan box on
right of card
right of card
2 Pixel Grid
2 pixel wide grid
lines on white
lines on white
Mis-registration between color planes
Mid Magenta
Flat uniform mid-
density magenta
density magenta
Motion artifacts, banding, platen defects, density level,
uniformity
uniformity
Dark Cyan
Maximum cyan only
density image
density image
Motion artifacts, transfer artifacts, scratches, dirt
Max Gray
Maximum CMY
(black) density
image
(black) density
image
Wrinkles, snapping noise during printing, ribbon /
transfer-film tears or breaks, flash, card positioning
transfer-film tears or breaks, flash, card positioning
Offset Dots
Individual C, M, and
Y dots spaced at
regular intervals
Y dots spaced at
regular intervals
Motion artifacts on specific color planes, mis-registration
Smear
Gray with full density
YMCK blocks
near top
YMCK blocks
near top
Color smear artifacts
Min Magenta
Flat uniform low-
density magenta
density magenta
Motion artifacts, banding, platen defects, density level,
uniformity, bead position
uniformity, bead position
White Max-Gray Max-density areas
on sides with tilted
white center
white center
Ribbon wrinkle
Max-Gray White Same as above with
slant direction
changed
changed
Ribbon wrinkle
Motion &
Registration
Registration
Uniform cyan with
registration marks
on sides
registration marks
on sides
Banding, mis-registrations, motion artifacts
Gradient Boxes
3 sets of light-to-dark
grayscale ramps
grayscale ramps
Used to create color calibration look-up table
Density Setup
Used to measure
mid and max
densities
mid and max
densities
Density level of mid-gray and black
Grid On Gray 2
Less stressful
version of the grid-
on-gray target
version of the grid-
on-gray target
Colored ribbon wrinkles in the black area, or clear/white
transfer film wrinkles in the gray area
transfer film wrinkles in the gray area