Document Outline

• Section 1: Printer Overview
  • How to use the guide
  • Safety Messages (review carefully)
  • HDP600 Overview
    • Reviewing the HDP600 Block Diagram
    • Reviewing the HDP600 Sequence of Operations
      • Reviewing HDP( 600 Series Card Printer - Sequence of Operations (continued)
      • Reviewing HDP( 600 Series Card Printer - Sequence of Operations (continued)
      • Reviewing the HDP600 Boot up Sequence
      • Reviewing the Lamination Module Sequence of Operations
      • Reviewing the Lamination Module Boot up Sequence
• Section 2: Specifications
  • Safety Messages (review carefully)
  • Introduction
  • Reviewing the HDP600 Printer Overview table
    • Reviewing the HDP600 Package
    • Reviewing the HDP600 (front)
    • Reviewing the HDP600 CR100 Card Printer
    • HDP600 - Regulatory Compliances
    • HDP600 - Agency Listings
    • Technical Specifications
      • Technical Specifications (continued)
      • Technical Specifications (continued)
      • Technical Specifications (continued)
      • Technical Specifications (continued)
      • Technical Specifications (continued)
      • Technical Specifications (continued)
    • Functional Specifications
      • Functional Specifications (continued)
      • Functional Specifications
      • Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad
        • Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad (continued)
        • Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad (continued)
        • Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad (continued)
        • Printer Components: LCD and Softkey Control Pad (continued)
      • Printer Components: Print Ribbons
      • Printer Components: Blank Cards
      • Printer Components: Card Input and Output Hoppers
      • Printer Components: Card Output Hopper and Reject Hopper
      • Printer Unit: Reviewing the Card Lamination Module
      • Printer Components: Transfer Roller
    • Reviewing the Overlaminates
      • Reviewing the Thermal Transfer Film and PolyGuard Overlaminates
      • Reviewing the CR-90 or CR-100 Patch Size
      • Reviewing the Overlaminate Design
• Section 3: Installation Procedures
  • Safety Messages (review carefully)
  • Introduction
    • Time Requirement
    • System Requirements
    • Inspection – HDP600
    • Unpacking the Printer
    • Choosing a Good Location
    • About Moisture Condensation
    • Printer Loading Procedures
      • Loading the Print Ribbon
        • Loading the Print Ribbon (cont.)
        • Loading the Print Ribbon (cont.)
        • Loading the Print Ribbon (cont.)
      • Loading clear HDP Film into the Transfer Station
        • Loading clear HDP Film into the Transfer Station (continued)
        • Loading clear HDP Film into the Transfer Station (continued)
      • Inserting the Card Cleaning Cartridge
        • Inserting the Card Cleaning Cartridge (cont.)
        • Inserting the Card Cleaning Cartridge (cont.)
      • Loading the Overlaminate
        • Loading the Overlaminate (continued)
        • Loading the Overlaminate (cont.)
        • Loading the Overlaminate (continued)
        • Loading the Overlaminate (cont.)
      • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer
        • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer (cont.)
        • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer (cont.)
        • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer (cont.)
        • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer (cont.)
        • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer (cont.)
        • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer (cont.)
        • Connecting power to the HDP600 Printer (cont.)
      • Loading the Blank Cards
        • Loading the Blank Cards (cont.)
        • Loading the Blank Cards (cont.)
    • Printer Driver Installation Procedures
      • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
        • Installing the Printer Driver (Windows 2000 Only)
        • Installing the Printer Driver (Windows XP Only) (cont.)
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
        • Installing the HDP600 Printer Driver (cont.)
    • Printing a Test Print Image
      • Printing a Test Print Image (cont.)
      • Printing a Test Print Image (cont.)
    • Card Lamination Module Installation
      • Introduction
      • Inspecting the Card Lamination Module
      • Unpacking the Card Lamination Module
      • Choosing a proper Location
      • Preventing Moisture Condensation
    • Installing the HDP600 Series Card Lamination Module
      • Installing the HDP600 Series Card Lamination Module (continued)
      • Installing the HDP600 Series Card Lamination Module (continued)
      • Installing the HDP600 Series Card Lamination Module (continued)
      • Installing the HDP600 Series Card Lamination Module (continued)
      • Installing the HDP600 Series Card Lamination Module (continued)
      • Installing the HDP600 Series Card Lamination Module (continued)
    • Printing a Test Print Image
      • Printing a Test Print Image (continued)
• Section 4: General Troubleshooting
  • LCD Messages
    • Reviewing LCD Messages
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • Reviewing LCD Messages (continued)
      • General Troubleshooting Guide
        • General Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
        • General Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
        • General Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
        • General Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
      • Magnetic and E-card Troubleshooting Guide
        • Magnetic and E-card Troubleshooting Guide (continued)
    • Printing a Test Image
      • Reviewing the Gray/Align YMC/K Self-Test
      • Reviewing the Color/Resin YMCK Self-Test
      • Reviewing the Color Bars YMC Self-Test
      • Reviewing the Card Count Self-Test
      • Reviewing the Magnetic Test option
      • Reviewing the Lamination Color/Resin YMCK+L Self-Test
    • Communications Errors
      • Resolving the Communication Errors
    • Card Feeding Errors
      • Resolving an Unable to Feed Card Error
        • Resolving an Unable to Feed Card Error (continued)
        • Resolving an Unable to Feed Card Error
      • Resolving a Card Not Fed Error (Two (2) or more card feed at the same time)
        • Resolving a Card Not Fed Error (Two (2) or more card feed at the same time)
      • Resolving a Card Hopper Empty Error
      • Resolving a Card Output Hopper Full
      • Resolving a Card Not Fed Error (Cards will not feed off the Hopper)
      • Resolving a Card Jam Error
      • Resolving a Card Jam (Encoder) Error
      • Resolving a Card Jam (Flipper) Error
        • Resolving a Card Jam (Flipper) Error
      • Resolving a Card Jam (Laminator) Error
        • Resolving a Card Jam (Laminator) Error
      • Resolving a Card Eject Error
      • Resolving a No Flipper Table Module Error
      • Resolving a Flipper Jam Error
        • Resolving a Flipper Jam Error
    • Magnetic Encoding Errors
      • Resolving a Magnetic Verify Error
        • Resolving a Magnetic Verify Error
        • Resolving a Magnetic Verify Error
      • Resolving a No Magnetic Encoder Installed Error
        • Resolving a No Magnetic Encoder Installed Error
      • Resolving a No Magnetic Strip Present Error
    • E-card Encoding Errors
      • Resolving a No Smart Card Encoder Error
      • Resolving a No Prox Card Encoder Error
    • Transfer Process Errors
      • Resolving a Transfer Film Mark Not Found Error
      • Resolving a Transfer Film Not Installed Error
      • Resolving a Transfer Film Sensor Not Calibrated Error
      • Resolving a Transfer Film Out Error
    • Printing Process Errors
      • Resolving a Ribbon Sensor Error (Ribbon Miscue)
        • Resolving a Ribbon Sensor Error (Ribbon Miscue)
      • Resolving a Ribbon Break/Jam Error
        • Resolving a Ribbon Break/Jam Error (continued)
      • Resolving a Ribbon Out Error
      • Resolving a No Ribbon Installed Error
        • Resolving a No Ribbon Installed Error
      • Resolving a Invalid Ribbon Error
        • Resolving a Invalid Ribbon Error
      • Resolving a Wrong Ribbon Error
        • Resolving a Wrong Ribbon Error
      • Resolving a Headlift Motor or Sensor Error
        • Resolving a Headlift Motor or Sensor Error
      • Resolving the Cover Open Error Message
        • Resolving the Cover Open Error Message
      • Resolving the Blank Output issues
        • Resolving the Blank Output issues (continued)
        • Resolving the Blank Output issues
    • Card Lamination Errors
      • Resolving a Laminator (General Error)
      • Resolving the Laminator (Check Power) Error
      • Resolving the Laminator (Heater Off) Error
      • Resolving the Wrong Overlaminate Installed Error
      • Resolving Check Lamination Material Error
    • Diagnosing Image Problems
      • Resolving the Pixel Failure problems
      • Resolving the Card Surface Debris problems
      • Resolving the Incorrect Image Darkness problems
        • Resolving the Incorrect Image Darkness problems (continued)
        • Resolving the Incorrect Image Darkness problems (continued)
      • Resolving the Ribbon Wrinkle problems
        • Resolving the Ribbon Wrinkle problems
      • Resolving the Excessive Resin Printing problems
        • Resolving the Excessive Resin Printing problems (continued)
        • Resolving the Excessive Resin Printing problems
      • Resolving the Incomplete Resin Printing problems
        • Resolving the Incomplete Resin Printing problems (continued)
      • Resolving the Image Placement problems
        • Resolving the Image Placement problems (continued)
        • Resolving the Image Placement problems (continued)
        • Resolving the Image Placement problems
      • Resolving the Poor Image Quality problems
    • Running the Self Test
      • Running the Standard Self Test Print
      • Running the Magnetic Self Test (HiCo Only)
• Section 5: Ethernet Option Section
  • Introduction
  • Technical Specification - Ethernet Option
  • Functional Specification - Ethernet Option
  • Network Services - Overview
    • Reviewing the Print Server
    • Reviewing the Web Page Server
    • Reviewing the Network Management Interface
    • Reviewing the Telnet Server
  • Network Management Interface
  • Telnet Command Line Interface
    • Initiating a Telnet Session
    • Reviewing the Telnet Command Table
      • Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued)
      • Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued)
      • Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued)
      • Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued)
      • Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued)
      • Reviewing the Telnet Command Table (continued)
  • Ethernet Web Pages – Standard Procedures
    • Reviewing Web page security
    • Logging In
    • Accessing the Home pages
      • Reviewing the HDP600 Home Page
      • Reviewing the Home Page Categories and Fields (table)
    • Configuring the Network Settings
      • Accessing the Network Settings page
      • Reviewing the Interface
      • Reviewing the Current Settings
      • Switching to the automatic IP address mode
      • Changing to the static IP address mode
        • Changing to the static IP address mode (continued)
      • Entering the TCP Window Size
      • Using the Clear Changes button
    • Using the TCP/IP page
      • Using the TCP/IP Status Web Page
    • Using the Printer page
      • Reviewing the Printer page (continued)
    • Using the System Log page
      • Changing the Log Name
        • Changing the Log Name (continued)
      • Selecting the Log Type
        • Selecting the Log Destination
      • Setting up Email Event logging
      • Specifying UDP Event logging
        • Specifying UDP Event logging (continued)
      • Specifying TCP Event logging
        • Specifying TCP Event logging (continued)
    • Using the Administration pages
      • Using the System Information page
        • Using the System Information page (continued)
      • Changing the Root Password
        • Changing the Root Password (continued)
      • Upgrading the Print Server
        • Upgrading the DTC400 and HDP600 Print Server (continued)
    • Using the Reboot pages
      • Rebooting the Ethernet Server
        • Rebooting the Ethernet Server (continued)
      • Resetting to Default Settings
    • Using the Help page
  • Additional Procedures
    • Reviewing LED and Dipswitch Tables
      • Reviewing the LED Table
      • Reviewing the Dip Switches
    • Restoring the Factory Settings for Ethernet
      • Restoring the Default Settings
    • Accessing the IP address of your Printer
      • Accessing the HDP600 IP address
    • Upgrading the Main Firmware with the Fargo Diagnostics Utility
      • Upgrading the Main Firmware with the Fargo Diagnostics Utility (continued)
  • Ethernet Printer Troubleshooting Procedures
    • Troubleshooting procedures
    • Verifying the Printer Connection
    • Verifying the Printer IP address
    • Verifying that your PC can access the Printer using the ping command
      • Verifying that your PC can access the Printer using the ping command (continued)
      • Printing a test page
  • Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions
    • Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued)
    • Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued)
    • Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued)
    • Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued)
    • Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued)
  • Glossary of Terms
    • Glossary of Terms (continued)
• Section 6: Card Lamination Module
  • Reviewing the Card Lamination Module
  • Safety Messages (review carefully)
    • Opening the Card Lamination Module
      • Opening the Card Lamination Module (continued)
    • Adjusting the Card Lamination Module
      • Adjusting the Card Flattener
• Section 7: Printer Adjustments
  • Safety Messages (review carefully)
  • Adjusting the Card Size
    • Adjusting the Card Thickness Adjustment Lever
    • Printing on Alternate Card stocks
      • Selecting the Right Cards and optimize the HDP Print Process
      • Selecting the Appropriate HDP Printer Driver settings
      • Conducting the Tape adhesion Test
        • Conducting the Tape adhesion Test (continued)
        • Conducting the Tape adhesion Test (continued)
    • Printer Driver Options
      • Installing Printer Driver Updates
    • Setting Up the Printer Driver
      • Setting up Windows 2000/Windows XP
  • Using the Card tab
    • Using the Card tab (HDP600/HDP600-LC)
      • Selecting the Card Size (HDP600 and HDP600-LC)
        • Selecting the Card Size (HDP600 and HDP600-LC) (continued)
      • Selecting the Custom Card Size
    • Using the Card tab (HDP600 CR100/HDP600-LC CR100)
      • Selecting the Card Type (all HDP600 Printers)
        • Selecting the Card Type (continued)
        • Selecting the Card Type
      • Selecting the Card Hopper (HDP600 and HDP600-LC only)
      • Selecting the Card Hopper (HDP600 CR100 and HDP600-LC CR100 only)
      • Setting the Orientation
      • Specifying the number of Copies
      • Selecting the Diagnostics button
      • Selecting the Test Print button
      • Selecting the About button
        • Selecting the About button
    • Using the Device Options tab (HDP600/HDP600-LC)
      • Adjusting the Ribbon Type
      • Selecting the Auto Ribbon Select option
      • Adjusting the Film Type
      • Adjusting for the Color Matching
      • Adjusting for the Color Tone – Natural or Enhanced
      • Adjusting for the Resin Dither
      • Using the Print Both Sides option
      • Using the Split 1 Set of Ribbon Panels option
      • Using the Print Back Side First option
      • Using the Print Back Side Only option
      • Using the Rotate Front 180 Degrees or Rotate Back 180 Degrees options
      • Using the Print in Single Card Mode option
      • Using the Disable Printing option
    • Using the Image Color tab (HDP600)
      • Using the Image Color tab (continued)
      • Using the Image Color tab (continued)
      • Using the Image Color tab (continued)
      • Using the Image Color tab (continued)
      • Using the Image Color tab
    • Using the Image Transfer tab
      • Adjusting the Image Position controls
      • Adjusting the Transfer Dwell Time and Temperature
    • Using the K Panel Resin tab
      • Selecting the Full Card with the K Panel Resin tab
      • Selecting the Defined Area(s) with the K Panel Resin tab
      • Selecting the Undefined Area(s) with the K Panel Resin tab
      • Defining the Area to activate the Card Grid
      • Measuring the Total Card area
      • Measuring the Area to be positioned on the Card
      • Selecting the Print YMC under the K and Print K Only options
        • Selecting the Print YMC under the K and Print K Only options
    • Using the Magnetic Encoding tab
      • Using the Encoding Mode option
        • Using the Encoding Mode option (continued)
      • Encoding the Mode/Coercivity/Magnetic Track Selection
        • Encoding the Mode/Coercivity/Magnetic Track Selection (continued)
      • Reviewing the Magnetic Track Options
      • Reviewing the Enable MLE Support checkbox
      • Reviewing the Verification options
      • Reviewing the Shift Data Left
      • Reviewing the ISO Track Locations
      • Sending the Track Information
      • Reviewing the Sample String
      • Reviewing the ASCII Code and Character Table
    • Using the Lamination tab (only with Card Lamination Module)
      • Selecting the Lamination Position
      • Selecting the Lamination Side
      • Selecting the Lamination Type
      • Adjusting the Transfer Dwell Time and Transfer Temperature
      • Selecting the Sensors button and Defaults button
      • Selecting the Sensors button and Defaults button
• Section 8: Cleaning
  • Using the Required Supplies
    • Safety Messages (review carefully)
      • Cleaning inside the Printer
      • Cleaning outside the Printer
      • Cleaning the Printhead
      • Replacing the Card Cleaning Tape
      • Cleaning the Magnetic Encoder
        • Cleaning the Magnetic Encoder (continued)
      • Cleaning the Platen and Transfer Rollers
      • Cleaning the Transfer Rollers using the Cleaning Card
• Section 9: Packing the Card Printer
• Section 10: Board Level Diagnostics
  • Board Errors
    • Resolving the EE Memory Error
    • Resolving the EE Checksum Error
    • Resolving the DRAM Memory Error
    • Resolving the RAM Memory Error
    • Resolving the FPGA Error
    • Sensor Testing
      • Reviewing the Sensor Locations and Voltages
        • Reviewing the Sensor Locations and Voltages (continued)
      • Reviewing the Motor Locations and Cables
• Section 11: LCD On-Line Menu Navigation
  • Entering the LCD Menu and selecting an Option
    • Selecting from the HDP600 Menu Option Structure Tree
      • Selecting from the HDP600 Menu Option Structure Tree (continued)
      • Selecting from the HDP600 Menu Option Structure Tree (continued)
      • Selecting from the HDP600 Menu Option Structure Tree
    • Reviewing the Printer Setup
      • Reviewing the Printer Setup (continued)
      • Preparing to Adjust the Print Offset, Transfer TOF and Transfer EOF
      • Aligning the Print Offset
        • Aligning the Print Offset (continued)
      • Setting the Transfer TOF
        • Setting the Transfer TOF (continued)
      • Setting the Transfer EOF
        • Setting the Transfer EOF (continued)
      • Using the Gap Distance Table
        • Using the Gap Distance Table (continued)
        • Using the Gap Distance Table (continued)
      • Adjusting the Transfer Tension
      • Adjusting the Film Drive
      • Adjusting the Ribbon Tension
      • Adjusting the Ribbon Drive
      • Adjusting the Transfer Temperature
      • Adjusting the Transfer Speed
      • Setting the Printhead Resistance
      • Adjusting the Image Darkness
      • Changing the Encoder Settings
      • Setting the Magnetic TOF
        • Setting the Magnetic TOF (continued)
      • Setting the Magnetic TOF
      • Adjusting the Flipper Offset
      • Adjusting the Lamination Flipper Offset
      • Adjusting the LAM TOF and EOF
      • Adjusting the Lamination Sensor Calibration
      • Adjusting the Lamination Temperature Setting
      • Using the Show Card Count option
      • System Upgrade (Firmware Upgrade)
• Section 12: Firmware Updates
  • Firmware Updater Application Program
    • Continued on the next page
    • Firmware Updater Application Program (continued)
    • Downloading Firmware Updates
    • Updating the Printer's Firmware
      • Updating the Main Firmware
        • Updating the Main Firmware (continued)
        • Updating the Main Firmware (continued)
      • Updating the LCD Firmware
        • Updating the LCD Firmware (continued)
• Section 13: Fargo Technical Support
  • Contacting Fargo Technical Support
  • Reading the Serial Numbers on a Fargo Printer
    • Finding out when a Fargo Card Printer was manufactured
    • Reviewing Example No. 1: Serial Number 80453289
    • Reviewing Example No. 2: Serial Number A1280224
• Section 14: Reviewing Spare Parts Lists
  • Reviewing Spare Parts List for HDP600, HDP600-LC, HDP600 CR100 and HDP600-LC CR100
• Section 15: Glossary of Terms
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• Section 16: Index
• HDP600FCC Rules_L000587_Finalized (Rev.2.5_070907)1.pdf
  • Appendix A: FCC Rules and Environmental Protection
    • FCC Rules
    • Environmental Protection (China-RoHS)