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Polaroid Printer P50i User Manual

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MAGNETIC ENCODER CLEANING

Use the standard cleaning card process.
This cleans the most important parts of the printer; including the print Head, Transport Roller and Magnetic Stripe
Encoder (refer to chapter 4 “Cleaning” for more instructions.)

1 •

Leave power on.

2 •

Remove cards from the card feeder.

3 •

Insert one presaturated card (provided) through slot on the side of the Card Cartridge.

4 •

Press the Multi function button.

ISO STANDARD ENCODING

Track #

Field Separator

Track density

Valid Characters

# of characters

1

^

210BPI*

Alphanumeric

79***

(ASCII 20 - 95**)

2

=

75BPI*

Numeric

40***

(ASCII 48 - 62)

3

=

210BPI*

Numeric

107***

(ASCII 48 - 62)

* Bit per inch

** Except the “?” character

*** Including Start, Stop and LRC characters. Also note that these 3 characters are
automatically managed by the magnetic encoder according to the ISO Standard norms.