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Fargo HDP5000 User Manual

Manual is about: High Definition Card Printer/Encoder

Summary of HDP5000

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    Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) part number: l000950

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) ii hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev 1.5), property of hid/fargo electronics, incorporated © 2009 hid global corporation. All rights reserved. Exclusive permissio...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) iii table of contents printer overview _____________________________________________________________ 1 hdp5000 process flow (in table format) _______________________________________________...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) iv selecting the diagnostics button ______________________________ error! Bookmark not defined. Printing a test print image _____________________________________ error! Bookmark not defined...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) v reviewing information on the supplies tab ______________________ error! Bookmark not defined. Accessory procedures ____________________________________ error! Bookmark not defined. Using ...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) vi specifying tcp event logging ________________________________ error! Bookmark not defined. Using the administration pages _________________________________ error! Bookmark not defined. U...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) vii selecting the calibrate laminator tab _____________________________ error! Bookmark not defined. Selecting the calibrate film tab _______________________________ error! Bookmark not def...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) viii fluorescent panel usage__________________________________ error! Bookmark not defined. Configuring fluorescent data using the workbench (f-panel for ymcfk ribbon) error! Bookmark not d...

  • Page 9: Printer Overview

    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 1 printer overview hdp5000 process flow (in table format) reviewing the hdp5000 boot-up sequence step process 1 the card feed stepper turns on (to check for a card in the card path). 2 the ...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 2 reviewing the hdp5000 sequence of operations the following sequence describes a dual-sided, full color print job with magnetic encoding. Step process 1 the file information is received fr...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 3 13 the ribbon drives, film drive and print platen stepper turn on and the printhead burns the image data until the image data is depleted. All stop. (note: the ribbon encoders and film en...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 4 reviewing the lamination module boot-up sequence step process 1 the lam headlift turns until the head up position is returned from headlift sensor. 2 the lamination ribbon motor activates...

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 5 specifications the purpose of this section is to provide the user with specific information on the regulatory compliances, agency listings, technical specifications and functional specifi...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 6 regulatory compliances term description csa (cul) the printer manufacturer has been authorized by ul to represent the card printer as csa certified under csa standard c22.2 no. 60950-1-03...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 7 fcc rules this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference. (2) this device mus...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 8 traditional chinese rf emissions and safety statements.

  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 9 technical specifications term description accepted card thickness • print only: .030" (30 mil) to .050" (50 mil) / .762mm to 1.27mm • print/lamination: .030" (30 mil) to .040" (40 mil) / ...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 10 standard card size in mm (hdp5000 printer driver > card tab) card size (custom selection) sets custom card size when closing dialog box. • print width default = 2.440, upper limit = 2.44...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 11 colors (dpi) 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) dimensions • hdp5000: 11.50"h x 12.25"w x 9.25"d / 292mmh x 313mmw x 235mmd • hdp5000 + dual-sided module: 11.50"h x 17.50"w x 9.25"d / 292mmh x 445mm...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 12 fargo certified supplies fargo card printer/encoder requires highly specialized media to function properly. To maximize printed card quality and durability, printhead life and printer/en...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 13 memory 16mb ram operating temperature 65º f to 90º f (18º c to 32º c). Options • card lamination module – single-sided or double sided • magnetic stripe encoding dual-sided (simultaneous...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 14 print ribbon options hdp5000 and hdp5000-lc (prints or images): • full color, ymc*, 750 prints • full color with resin black, ymck*, 500 prints • full color with two resin black panels, ...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 15 resolution 300 dpi (11.8 dots/mm) single wire usb 2.0 encoding options • iso magnetic stripe encoding, dual high- and low-coercivity, tracks 1, 2 and 3 • contactless smart card encoder (...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 16 • windows 2000, windows xp, windows 2003, vista (32 bit only) • 500mhz computer with 256mb of ram or higher • 500mb free hard disk space or higher warranty printer: two year (including o...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 17 functional specifications the card printer utilizes two different, yet closely related printing technologies to achieve its remarkable print quality for dye-sublimation and resin thermal...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 18 printer components: resin thermal transfer to usb interface port component description resin thermal transfer resin thermal transfer is the print method the printer uses to print sharp b...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 19 printer components: lcd and softkey control pad the printer provides a two line, thirty-two (32) characters lcd display that can communicate helpful information about the printer's opera...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 20 • transferring: indicates the printer is transferring an image to a blank card. • lam: indicates the lamination station is applying an overlaminate to a card (appears only if using a pri...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 21 printer components: print ribbons the card printer utilizes both dye-sublimation and/or resin thermal transfer methods to print images (print to film and transfer film to card). Since th...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 22 printer components: blank cards caution: never run cards with a contaminated, dull or uneven surface through the printer. Printing onto such cards will ultimately lead to poor print qual...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 23 printer components: card input and output hoppers type description card cartridge the card cartridge will hold a maximum of 100 cards (based on a standard 30 mil card thickness). Printer...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 24 printer components: transfer roller danger: the printer’s transfer roller can reach temperatures exceeding 350 degree f (175 c). Use extreme caution when operating the transfer roller. N...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 25 reviewing the overlaminates important! Fargo card printers require highly specialized overlaminates to function properly. To maximize printer life, reliability, printed card quality and ...

  • Page 34: Installation Procedures

    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 26 reviewing the overlaminate design term description cross reference design both polyguard and the thermal transfer film overlaminates are available in either a clear or generic secure hol...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 27.

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 28 display a – see the hdp5000 printer installation guide.

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 29 display b – see the hdp5000 printer installation guide.

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 30 choosing a good location follow these guidelines: • place the unit in a location with adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat build- up. • use the printer's dimensions as a gui...

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    Restricted use only fargo electronics, inc. Hdp5000 high definition card printer/encoder user guide (rev. 1.5) 31.