Datacard Group SP Series - Manual (Page 90)

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User’s Guide for Express™ and Select™ Printers
Printer components
The Express or Select printer has a replaceable printhead. In addition, you can order
additional or replacement parts for the printer. This section describes the printer parts
you can order.
Printhead cartridge
The Express or Select printer has a replaceable printhead. The printhead is subject to
wear and has a direct impact on print quality.
Select the printhead to order based on the printer series.The following printheads are
available.
Figure B-6: Express or Select replaceable printhead cartridge
Do not touch the printing edge of the printhead in the printhead cartridge. If you
do, clean it. See
“Cleaning the printhead” on page 4-7 .
Keep a replacement printhead in stock so it is available when you need it.
Interface cable
The Express or Select printer uses an interface cable (part number 806797-001) to
connect the port on the printer to the ECP parallel port on the PC.
The interface cable must be a shielded, Type C, IEEE 1284 parallel port cable, up
to 2 meters long, maximum, with a proprietary ferrite bead.
Printer
series Printhead
type Printhead type
label Part number
ImageCard Full color Three colors 547675-999
UltraGrafix Monochrome All black 547674-999
Printhead type label
Printhead-do not
touch this surface
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