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FARGO electronic Pro-LX Laminating Card Printer/Encoder User Manual

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Pro-LX Laminating Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 5.0)

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Resolving the Ribbon Breaking issues (continued)

Step

Procedure

2

Determine where the ribbon is breaking.

a. Open the Top Print Cover.

b. Remove the ribbon from the Printer.

c. Inspect the ribbon at the break point.

If the Ribbon broke before any print was applied to the card, continue

to Step 3.

If the Ribbon broke after applying the print to the card, continue to

Step 4.

3

Adjust the Image Placement.

a. Reset the Printer to clear any Error Messages by removing Power and

reapplying.

b. Open the Printer Control Panel from the Computer.

If using Windows 95/98/ME, right click on the Pro-LX Card Printer

Icon and select Properties.

If using Windows NT 4.0, right click on the Pro-LX Card Printer and

select Document Defaults.

If using Windows 2000/XP, right click on the Pro-LX Card Printer and

select Printing Preferences.

c. Click the Calibrate tab.

d. Click on the Settings button.

e. Adjust the Image Placement setting by +10.

f. Click on OK.

g. Print a Self-Test.

h. After adjusting the Image Placement, if a white edge appears on the card,

adjust the image placement back toward its original value in increments
of 2 until the white edge is gone.

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