beautypg.com

3 setting the orientation, 4 card hopper selection, 5 specifying the number of copies – HID HDPii Plus User Guide 2.0 User Manual

Page 17: 6 selecting the diagnostics button, 7 printing a test print image, 8 selecting about

background image

HDP5000 & HDPii Card Printer Encoder User Guide_L000950, 2.0

December 2012

Page 17 of 103

© 2012 HID Global Corporation. All rights reserved.

Step

Procedure

2

If using a card stock other than listed, use the Custom 1 options to save custom Dwell Time and

dwell temperature controls on the

Image Transfer

tab.

a. Click

Custom options and enter a name for the card stock.

b. Click

Image Transfer tab to adjust the Dwell Time and temperature sliders to the

appropriate settings (see next page).

Note: These settings will be saved for the custom

card type when the Printer Driver setup window is closed.

c.

Custom Card stock:

To determine the proper settings for custom card stock, apply

the

Tape Adhesion Test. See Section 6.1.2 Conducting the Tape Adhesion Test.

3.1.3 Setting the Orientation

Select either the

Portrait or Landscape radio buttons for Orientation.

Step

Procedure

1

Select

Portrait to cause the card to print in a vertical orientation.

OR
Select

Landscape to cause the card to print in a horizontal orientation.

3.1.4 Card Hopper Selection

Specifies which hopper the printer feeds a card. Selecting Hopper Top allows the printer to feed

from the top hopper. Selecting Hopper Bottom allows the printer to feed from the bottom hopper.

First available feeds a card from the last successful hopper location first, and then switches to the

other hopper.

3.1.5 Specifying the Number of Copies

Specifies the number of copies to be printed
The upper limit is 10000 and the lower limit is 1.

3.1.6 Selecting the Diagnostics button

Click Diagnostics to launch the WorkBench Printer Utility.

3.1.7 Printing a Test Print Image

Click

Test Print to test the printer.

Step Procedure

1

Install a compatible ribbon in the Printer for the Test Print.

2

Open the Driver settings.

a. From your computer’s startup menu, select

Settings > Printers and Faxes.

b. Double-click the Printer under the Printer’s window.
c. Select

Printing Preferences under the Printer drop-down menu. Note: This brings up

the

Printing Preferences window.

3

a. Select the

Card tab, and then click Test Print.

b. When selecting the

Test Print button, an image is copied to the Printer.

3.1.8 Selecting About

Select About to open a dialog box containing the Copyright, Driver Version and Date.