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P310 i plastic card printer – Zebra Technologies P310i User Manual

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P310

i Plastic Card printer

Card
Printer
Solutions

General information

Getting started

Operation

Cleaning

Specifications

Appendix A

Appendix B

Troubleshooting

Printing a card

Appendix C

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Your P310i Printer includes a simple cleaning
system using the Pre-Saturated Cleaning Cards
provided. The regular use of these cards will clean
and maintain important parts of your printer:
including the Print Head, and Transport Rollers
and Magnetic Encoder Station (optional feature).

CLEANING

SYSTEM

WHEN TO CLEAN

When the amber & red indicators flash.

(Every 1000 cards* approx.)
* Using 5-panel color ribbon (YMCKO).
(Every 5000 cards* approx.)
* Using monochrome ribbon.
*Optional factory setting.

HOW TO CLEAN

1. Leave power on.
Open Cover and release Print Head Bracket to
remove ribbon.
Close Print Head.
Close Cover. Remove cards from Card
Cartridge.
2. Insert one Pre-Saturated Cleaning Card
(provided) through slot on the side of the Card
Cartridge.

3. Press the Panel Button for a few seconds. The
card will feed into printer and carry out the
cleaning process. Repeat the process with a
new Cleaning Card if necessary.

Although the amber and red inducators will keep
flashing until the cleaning process has been
performed, the printer will continue to operate.

Note: For cleaning prior to the WHEN TO CLEAN signal, press the Panel
Button for 3 seconds to start the cleaning process (Repeat first steps 1 & 2
above).