FARGO electronic HDP5000 - Manual (Page 277)

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HDP5000 High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.4) 8-72
Using the Character Size buttons
Use this option to customize the Character Data Size (Bits per Character) used to encode
the magnetic data on the currently selected track. (Note: This character size includes the
parity bit (if enabled).)
Step Procedure
1
• Select
5 Bits to change the bits per character to 5 BPC. (Note: This is
the default for Tracks 2 and 3).
OR
• Select
7 Bits to change the bits per character to 7 BPC. (Note: This is
the default for Track 1).
OR
• Select
8 Bits to change the bits per character to 8 BPC.