HID FARGO HDPii User Guide User Manual
HID Equipment
Table of contents
Document Outline
- HDPii High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.4)
- Section 1: Printer Overview
- Section 2: Specifications
- Safety Messages (review carefully)
- Introduction
- Reviewing the HDPii Printer Overview table
- Regulatory Compliances
- Agency Listings
- Technical Specifications
- Functional Specifications
- Printer Components: Resin Thermal Transfer to USB Interface Port
- Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad
- Printer Components: Print Ribbons
- Printer Components: Blank Cards
- Printer Components: Card Input and Output Hoppers
- Printer Components: Card Output Hopper and Reject Hopper
- Printer Components: Transfer Roller
- Printer Components: Flipper Table
- Section 3: Installation Procedures
- Section 4: Accessory Procedures
- Section 5: General Troubleshooting
- Section 6: Ethernet Option
- Introduction
- Technical Specification - Ethernet Option
- Functional Specification - Ethernet Option
- Network Services - Overview
- Network Management Interface
- Telnet Command Line Interface
- Ethernet Web Pages – Standard Procedures
- Accessing the Home page
- Reviewing the Home Page
- Configuring the Network Settings
- Using the Media Information page
- Using the TCP/IP page
- Using the Printer page
- Using the System Log page
- Using the Administration pages
- Using the Reboot pages
- Using the Print Path page
- Using the Help page
- Additional Procedures
- Restoring the Factory Settings for Ethernet
- Ethernet Printer Troubleshooting Procedures
- Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions
- Glossary of Terms
- Section 7: Printer Adjustments
- Safety Messages (review carefully)
- Printing on Alternate Card stocks
- Printer Driver Options
- Setting Up the Printer Driver
- Using the Card tab
- Using the Device Options tab
- Detecting Supplies at Print Time Function
- Adjusting the Ribbon Type
- Adjusting the Film Type
- Using the Dual Sided Group Functions
- Using the Dual Sided - Print Both Sides option
- Using the Print Both Sides - Split 1 Set of Ribbon panels option
- Using the Print Both Sides - Print Back Image on Front of Card option
- Using the Dual Sided - Print Back Side Only option
- Using the Device Options Group
- Using the Rotate Front 180 Degrees or Rotate Back 180 Degrees options
- Using the Disable Printing option
- Using the Image Color tab (HDPii)
- Using the Image Transfer tab
- Using the Magnetic Encoding tab
- Using the Encoding Mode dropdown list
- Reviewing the Magnetic Track Options
- Using the Character Size buttons
- Using the ASCII Offset dropdown list
- Using the Bit Density dropdown list
- Using the LRC Generation dropdown list
- Using the Character Parity dropdown list
- Reviewing the ISO Track Locations
- Sending the Track Information
- Reviewing the Sample String
- Reviewing the ASCII Code and Character Table
- Using the Default button (Image Transfer tab)
- Using the K panel Resin tab
- Using the Scroll controls
- Using the Click and Drag capability
- Selecting “inches or mm” radio button
- Using the Add and Delete buttons
- Selecting the Full Card
- Selecting the Defined Area(s)
- Selecting the Undefined Area(s)
- Defining the Area to activate the Card Grid
- Measuring the Total Card area
- Measuring the Area to be positioned on the Card
- Selecting the Print YMC under the K and Print K Only options
- Using the Printer Supplies tab
- Section 8: Using the Inhibit Panel (HDPii)
- Using Inhibit Panel (via the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility)
- Using Inhibit Panel (from an Application)
- Inhibit Panel Feature Operation
- Using the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility For Inhibit Area Placement
- Using the Application For Inhibit Area Placement
- Background Information - Windows Printing System
- Inhibit Bitmap - Local Printer Instances Functions
- Inhibit Bitmap - Network (Shared) Printer Instances Functions
- Inhibit Bitmap File Placement Examples
- Inhibit Bitmap File Description
- Section 9: Toolbox
- Accessing the Toolbox
- Selecting the Configuration tab
- Using the Configuration Tab
- Using the Event Monitoring Group Box
- Selecting the Calibrate Film tab
- Selecting the Calibrate Ribbon tab
- Selecting the Clean Printer tab
- Using the Clean Printer Group Box
- Clean Now radio button: This is the default every time this message box launches.
- Clean Now radio button: When this is chosen (and click OK), the Toolbox is launched open to Clean Printer tab.
- Remind Me radio dial: This activates a drop down for the user to choose a number of cards to print until the next reminder. If the user chooses Never, then the Clean Printer notification is cleared from Configuration tab. (Note: This is because IF the Clean Printer notification is checked, the user might believe that the reminder is working while Never means the reminder will never be displayed.)
- OK button: Use this button to close the dialog box and execute the user choice.
- Cancel button: Use this button to close the dialog box with no changes to the state of Printer setting. If the user exits the Toolbox without clicking Clean, then the Printer Cleaning Reminder dialog box will reappear on the next print.
- Using the Clean Printer Group Box
- Selecting the Advanced Settings tab
- Advanced Settings Description
- Using the Image Darkness Option
- Using the Print Top of Form Option
- Using the Print Left of Form Option
- Using the Mag Top of Form Option
- Using the Print Flip Angle Option
- Using the Print Flip Level Option
- Using the Encoder Flip Angle Option
- Setting the Printhead Resistance
- Using the Transfer TOF Adjustment Option
- Using the Transfer Temp Offset Option
- Print Tension Settings
- Transfer Tension Settings
- Using the Film Supply Transfer Tension Option
- Using the Film Takeup Transfer Tension Option
- Using the Resin Heat Adjust Option
- Using the Sleep Time Option
- Using the Standby Time Option
- Using the Blush Point Option
- Using the LCD Contrast Option
- Using the Cleaning rate Option
- Using the EAT Disable Option
- Using the Film Print Cooling Level Option
- Using the Film Transfer Cooling Level Option
- Using the Enable Ribbon Wrinkle Compensation Option
- HoloTransfer Offset
- Mag HI-Co Voltage offset
- Mag Lo-Co Voltage Offset
- Mag Flipper Angle Offset
- Reviewing the No Printer Connected error message
- Reviewing the Value outside the Range error message
- Section 10: Cleaning
- Section 11: Fargo Workbench Printer Utility
- Section 12: Packing the Card Printer
- Section 13: Firmware Updates
- Section 14: HIDGlobal Technical Support
- Section 15: Glossary of Terms