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5 - adjustments – MagTek EC2000 99875607 User Manual

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5 - Adjustments

ExpressCard 2000| Instant Issuance Card Personalization System | Hardware Service Manual


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The embosser can also be calibrated using

CamAngle

settings in the software. A label on the base of the

embosser should show the factory default settings for the embosser knuckles and for the CamAngle
settings, as shown in Figure 5-5.

Figure 5-5 - Factory Default Knuckle and CamAngle Settings (TOP VIEW FROM FRONT)

Many of the following sections require you to create a tuning card, then measure the thickness of its
embossed characters. Section 5.4.3 How to Measure Embossed Character Thickness provides step-by-
step instructions.

5.4.2 How to Calibrate the Embosser Wheel Home Position

To make sure the motor controller accurately centers the embosser wheel in the embosser bridge opening,
follow these steps:

1) Close the EC2000 top access door to make sure no light will interfere with the sensor.

2) In the ExpressCard 2000 Utility, Navigate to

Menu

>

Settings

>

Service

>

MCP Commands

to

open the

Controller Commands

page.

3) Press

Calibrate Wheel Home

button and wait for 10 seconds until the embosser stops moving. The

system will fill in a value below

Calibrate Wheel Home

.