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 (continued)
Step Process
16
The Ribbon Drives turn ON to advance the printed portion of the Film to a position
near the heated lam Roller using the Lamination Film Alignment Sensor.
The Ribbon Drive stays ON for a certain number of additional clicks after turns
OFF to create a slack region between the Printer and Laminator sections. All stop.
(Note: Ribbon encoders and dancer zero position switch are active during this
step.)
17
The Ribbon Drive is used with the Lamination Film Alignment Sensor to locate the
printed Film more precisely under the hot Roller. All stop.
18
This is simultaneous to Steps 1 to 17 and then Steps 19 to 24 will occur.
19
The DC Motor and Stepper Motor turn ON and run until a card is seen by the card
Sensor, which will cause the Card Input Motor to stop.
The Stepper will continue to run a certain number of steps to position the card on
the Flipper Table. All stop. Card Low Sensor will check for cards in Input Hopper.
20
Stepper will turn ON, causing the Flipper to turn to the magnetic angular position.
The Flag Sensor and counted steps are used to determine the angular position.
All stop.
21
Stepper will engage to drive the card past the Mag Card Sensor and the Mag
Head.
22
Stepper engages to drive the card to a centered position on the Flipper Table
using the Mag Card Sensor and a step count. All stop.
23
Stepper will turn ON, causing the Flipper to turn to the default (flat) position. The
Flat Sensor and counted steps are used to determine the angular position. All
stop.
24
Steppers engage to move the card OFF the Flipper and to a position near the hot
Roller, using Card Feed Sensors and a step count. All stop.
25
Stepper engages to move the card to a position directly under the hot Roller. The
Top of Form Sensor determines card edge and number of steps to position card.
All stop.
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