Resolving the excessive resin printing problems – FARGO electronic HDP820 User Manual

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HDP 800 Series Card Printer/Encoders Service Manual (Rev. 5.0)

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Resolving the excessive Resin Printing problems

Symptom: Black resin text and barcodes appear smeared or too thick.

Step Procedure

1

Reduce the Resin Heat setting within the Image Color tab of the Printer Driver

a. Open the Printer control panel from the computer.

If using Windows 98Se/ME, right click on the HDP800 Series Card Printer
Icon and select Properties.

If using Windows NT 4.0, right click on the HDP800 Series Card Printer
and select Document Defaults.

If using Windows 2000/XP, right click on the HDP800 Series Card Printer
and select Printing Preferences.

b. Click on the Image Color tab.

c. Adjust the Resin Heat to a more negative value.

OR

Correct the Image Darkness in the LCD.

a. Select Menu from the LCD.

b. Select Setup Printer and then select Image Darkness.

c. Adjust the current value to a more negative number.

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