FARGO electronic HDP820 User Manual
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HDP 800 Series Card Printer/Encoders Service Manual (Rev. 5.0)
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Reviewing HDP 800 Series Card Printer - Sequence of Operations
The following sequence describes a dual sided full color print job with magnetic encoding. This
Printer also has an optional Card Stacker installed. (Note: The HDP825/825-LC Printers have
two (2) Card Input Hoppers that load 100 cards in each Hopper.)
Step Process
1
The File information is received from the PC.
2
The Heater warms up and/or maintains the heat on the hot Roller using the
Thermocouple to help maintain the desired temp.
3
The Ribbon Drives turn ON and move until the correct panel is found by the Print
Ribbon Sensor array (5 reflective). All stop. (Note: The Print Ribbon Encoder is
active during this step.)
4
The Film Ribbon Drive turns ON until the Film is positioned with the Film alignment
Sensor. All stop. (Note: The Film Ribbon Encoder is active during this step.)
5
The Headlift Motor engages, moving the Printhead down until Headlift Sensor is
activated. All stop.
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LCD Display
LED Light
Softkey Buttons
Card Cleaning
Assembly
Card Input Hopper
Card Thickness
Adjustment Knob
Front Access Door
Card Output
Hopper
Print Station
Release Lever
Transfer Station
Film Tension
Knobs
Printhead
Access
Card Slot
Scroll Buttons