FARGO electronic HDPii - Manual (Page 7)

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HDPii High Definition Card Printer/Encoder User Guide (Rev. 1.1) vii
Using Inhibit Panel (via the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility)_________________________________ 8-1
Using Inhibit Panel with an Application________________________________________________ 8-4
Generating Text Objects ____________________________________________________________ 8-4
Rendering Print Jobs_______________________________________________________________ 8-5
Using the Test Print ______________________________________________________________ 8-13
Using the Test Print ______________________________________________________________ 8-14
Troubleshooting the Inhibit Panel ___________________________________________________ 8-15
Section 9: Toolbox________________________________________________________ 9-16
Accessing the Toolbox ______________________________________________________________ 9-16
Selecting the Configuration tab ________________________________________________________ 9-17
Using the Configuration Tab __________________________________________________________ 9-18
Using the Optional Printer Features Group Box_________________________________________ 9-18
Using the Event Monitoring Group Box _________________________________________________ 9-19
Reviewing the Ribbon Low message _________________________________________________ 9-19
Using the Film Low message _______________________________________________________ 9-20
Selecting the Set Language for Printer LCD Display Group Box ___________________________ 9-20
Selecting the Calibrate Film tab _______________________________________________________ 9-21
Selecting the Calibrate Ribbon tab _____________________________________________________ 9-22
Selecting the Clean Printer tab ________________________________________________________ 9-23
Using the Clean Printer Group Box __________________________________________________ 9-25
Selecting the Advanced Settings tab ____________________________________________________ 9-26
Reviewing the No Printer Connected error message _____________________________________ 9-28
Reviewing the Value outside the Range error message ___________________________________ 9-28
Section 10: Cleaning _____________________________________________________ 10-29
Using the Required Supplies _________________________________________________________ 10-29
Safety Messages (review carefully)____________________________________________________ 10-30
Accessing the Clean Printer tab_______________________________________________________ 10-31
See below. _______________________________________________________________________ 10-31
Cleaning the Printer Platen Roller and Card Feed Rollers ________________________________ 10-32
Cleaning Procedures _______________________________________________________________ 10-35
Cleaning inside the Printer ________________________________________________________ 10-35
Cleaning outside the Printer _______________________________________________________ 10-35
Cleaning the Printhead ___________________________________________________________ 10-36
Replacing the Card Cleaning Roller _________________________________________________ 10-37
Cleaning the Magnetic Encoder ____________________________________________________ 10-38
Section 11: Fargo Workbench Printer Utility __________________________________ 11-1
Using the Inhibit Panel (HDPii) _______________________________________________________ 11-1
Using Inhibit Panel (via the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility) _____________________________ 11-1
Using Inhibit Panel (from an Application) _______________________________________________ 11-4
Generating TextOut Commands _____________________________________________________ 11-4
Rendering Print Jobs______________________________________________________________ 11-4
Using the Inhibit Panel (via Application) (continued) ____________________________________ 11-5
Using the Test Print _____________________________________________________________ 11-12
Inhibit Panel Feature Operation_______________________________________________________ 11-13
Using the Fargo Workbench Printer Utility For Inhibit Area Placement _____________________ 11-13
Using the Application For Inhibit Area Placement______________________________________ 11-14
Background Information - Windows Printing System ___________________________________ 11-15
Inhibit Bitmap - Local Printer Instances Functions _____________________________________ 11-15
Inhibit Bitmap - Network (Shared) Printer Instances Functions____________________________ 11-15
Inhibit Bitmap File Placement Examples _____________________________________________ 11-16
Inhibit Bitmap File Description ____________________________________________________ 11-16
Section 12: Packing the Card Printer ________________________________________ 12-1