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DTC400e/Persona C30e/M30e Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 1.1)
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through holes in the circuit board and soldered on the opposite
side.
Timeout
An interruption of a print job that occurs when a function is not
completed in the time allotted by the operating system.
TOF (Top of Form)
The leading edge of the card, as it travels through the Printer.
Track
The area on a Magnetic stripe designated to contain the magnetic
data string.
Troubleshooting
The process of investigating and determining the cause of a
problem.
TrueType (TT)
A font format that produces each character using a mathematical
equation, rather than a graphical representation, resulting in a
much sharper, cleaner image.
UltraCard
The Fargo brand of card stock, recommended for use in Fargo
Printers, with the necessary glossy surface and composed of
PVC.
UltraCard III
The Fargo brand of card stock, recommended for use in Fargo
Printers that laminate, with the necessary glossy surface and
composed of PVC and PET to prevent heat distortion.
Update
The process of installing a new revision of software or firmware to
implement new changes to the Printer's command codes and
procedures.
UPS (Un-interruptible
Power Supply)
An AC power supply, typically powered by batteries, which
provides temporary power to the PC or Printer during an
interruption of the supply voltage.
USB (Universal
Serial Bus)
A 1.5M/sec (12Mbit/sec) serial communication interface that can
support 127 separate devices consisting of 4 wires: power,
ground, data in and data out.
Virtual Memory
A technique used by Windows when chip memory is exhausted,
in which data is written to the hard to hold data temporarily and
support Window's operations.
Wrinkle
The appearance in the card image of wavy or arched lines, either
colored or clear, caused by improper film or Ribbon tension.
YMC
The designation of colored Ribbon by the panels of color in the
order in which they are printed: Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), Cyan
(C).
YMCK
The designation of colored Ribbon by the panels of color in the
order in which they are printed: Yellow (Y), Magenta (M), Cyan