HID DTC4500 User Guide - Manual (Page 51)

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DTC4500 Card Printer/Encoder User Guide L001444 Rev1.1
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Selecting the Advanced Settings tab
Setting Option
Head Home Offset This is a calibration driven value and should not be
adjusted. If the Printhead assembly is replaced then this
value may need to be adjusted.
(Note: This is factory set and should not be changed
unless directed by a technician.)
Head Contact Offset This is a calibration driven value and should not be
adjusted. If the Printhead assembly is replaced then this
value may need to be adjusted.
(Note: This is factory set and should not be changed
unless directed by a technician.)
Erase Heat Offset Adjust the Erase temperature for the rewriteable cards as
needed.
• Increase the Current Setting to cause more heat to
be used in the erasing process.
OR
• Decrease the Current Setting to cause less heat to be
used in the erasing process.
(Note: Erase Heat Offset provides user ability to control
the Printhead heat level when the Erase Operation is
performed. Appropriate heat levels should be applied for
the proper erase process. This setting should be adjusted
for proper erasure.)