Ultra electronic Prima 3 - Manual (Page 7)

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Before use
Product features
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This card printer allows printing of high-quality, full
color images equivalent to photographic quality onto
standard size (ISO 7810 compliance) plastic cards
using sublimation type transfer printing.
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Use of sublimation type retransfer printing enables
printing of cards other than those made of PVC and
non-contact IC cards, etc. with uneven surfaces that
were previously difficult to print directly.
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Printing with no margins on all sides is possible.
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This printer have more securer erase function
(security erase) to protect of the individual
information.
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The host interface utilizes USB mode and Ethernet
mode.
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This printer can automatically discern what type of ink
ribbon is installed by means of RF-ID tag built inside.
Checking accessories
Please check for any missing accessories when
opening the box.
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AC 120V type(For North America) · · · · · · · 1unit
AC 200V type(For Europe) · · · · · · · · · · · · 1unit
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Instruction manual : English · · · · · · · · · 1 unit
* The detached power cords and the Instruction
manual vary according to model and country of
purchase.
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Cleaning card : 1 unit
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Card stacker : 1 unit
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Ink ribbon cassette : 1 unit
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Retransfer film : 1 unit
cassette
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USB Cable (200cm) : 1 unit
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Jog lever (inside the card tray)
: 1 unit
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Gloves : 1 unit
Some card materials may not be suitable for printing. Consult
your dealer regarding the materials to be used and
specifications required before purchase.
Handling of transfer film,
ink ribbons and cards
Handling
Take note of the following points when handling print
media (retransfer film and ink ribbons) and cards.
• Use of bent or damaged cards may result in card feed
error.
• Do not touch the print media or the printed surface of
cards directly with the hands as this may cause blurring
of the print.
• Foreign materials on the printing area may result in
misprints. Always load the print media and cards in a
clean environment.
• Static build-up in the print media or cards can cause
errors. To avoid causing static electricity, do not rub
cards together.
• When replacing or replenishing print media or cards
that have been stored at low temperature, let the print
media or cards sit for at least one hour at the same
temperature as location where the printer is to be used
before use. Using print media or cards as they are may
cause condensation and result in malfunction or print
errors.
Storage
The storage condition of the print media (retransfer film
and ink ribbons) and cards may have a strong influence
on the print quality. Select a storage location that fits
the following criteria:
Storage environment
Storage temperature : 5
°
C to 25
°
C
Storage environment relative humidity : 40% to 60%
Storage location
To avoid deterioration of the ink ribbon and retransfer
film, do not store in the following locations:
• Locations exposed to direct sunlight
• Locations with high temperature and high humidity
• Locations near organic solvents or diazo copiers.
Storage period
Print media should be used within a half year of
purchase. For cards, please consult the dealer from
which they are purchased.