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DTC400 Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 2.6)

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Running the Self Test

Perform a self-test after (a) an initial setup of the Printer, (b) a calibration procedure has
been conducted, or (c) a part has been replaced to check for proper Printer operation.

Step Procedure

1

Verify that a full-color or Premium Resin Ribbon Cartridge is installed and that
cards are properly loaded.

Caution: If the power is ON, disconnect the Power Cable from the

Printer’s rear panel.

2

Press and hold the Pause/Resume button.

3

While holding down the Pause/Resume button, plug the power cable back into the
Printer.

4

• Full Color Ribbon Cartridge installed: The Printer will print a 3-color process

gray scale on the front of the card. The overlay pass is not printed during the
Self-test. (See Display A below)

• Premium Resin Ribbon Cartridge installed: The Printer will print a single color

gray scale on the front of the card. See Display B below)

Running the Standard Self Test Print

Display A - Full Color Test Print