- DL manuals
- Zebra
- Printer
- P310
- User Manual
Zebra P310 User Manual - P310
P310
i
Plastic Card printer
Card
Printer
Solutions
General information
Getting started
Operation
Cleaning
Specifications
Appendix A
Appendix B
Troubleshooting
Printing a card
Appendix C
11
FEEDING ONE
CARD AT A TIME
A M anual Feed Slot is available on the size of
the Card Input Hopper for feeding single cards.
Cleaning Cards are fed m anually through this
sl o t . Th e Car d Car t r i d g e m u st b e em p t y f o r
m anual card feeding to w ork properly.
For one-at-a-tim e printing, feed cards
through slots on side of Feeder.
Do not feed m ore than one card at a
tim e.
REMOVING CARD
CARTRIDGE
Rem ove the Card Cartridge prior to packaging
the printer shipm ent.
To rem ove, pull hook back, and lift
hopper out.
HOOK
Summary of P310
Page 1
Card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c p310 i plastic card printer welcome to your new zebra card printer solutions p310 i user's m anual user's m anual no. 980405-001 rev. D © 2003...
Page 2: P310
Foreword this m anual contains installation and operation inform ation for the p310 i series card printers m anufactured by zebra technologies corporation, cam arillo, california. Return materials authorization before returning any equipm ent to zebra technologies corporation for in-w arranty or out...
Page 3: P310
Product warranty statement printers all zebra card printers are w arranted against defects in m aterial or w orkm anship for tw elve (12) m onths from the purchase date. Proof of purchase or shipm ent date is required to validate the w arranty period. The w arranty becom es void if the equipm ent is...
Page 4: P310
Declarations of conformity this equipm ent is being tested for com pliance w ith the lim its for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These lim its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harm ful interference in a residential installation. This equipm ent ge...
Page 5: P310
Introduction thank you for choosing the zebra p310 i plastic card printer. These printers produce cards ideal for personalized identification, access control, visitor, m em bership, prom otion and luggage card, badges and tags. This m anual guides you to an efficient start up and operation of your n...
Page 6: P310
Card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c p310 i plastic card printer v im portant general inform ation m echanical hazard, such as one associated w ith m oving parts, capable of resul...
Page 7: P310
Table of contents icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vi getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 unpacking your card printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 indicators and controls . ....
Page 8: P310
Card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c p310 i plastic card printer 1 yo u r p310 i p r i n t er sh i p s i n a car t o n an d p r o t ect i v e an t i -st at i c b ag . Keep al l p ...
Page 9: P310
In addition to user docum entation, m ake sure the follow ing item s are included w ith your p310 i printer: 2 card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c p310 i plastic card printer if ...
Page 10: P310
Indicators (green, am ber & red) signal printer activity by illum inating or flashing, a follow s: 3 card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c p310 i plastic card printer your p310 i p...
Page 11: P310
Card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 4 printer installation the follow ing w ill guide you through the installation of your p310 i printer. Caution: lim it ac pow er supplied to t...
Page 12: Peration
Card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 5 o peration p 3 1 0 i printer features the follow ing show s the features found on your p3 1 0 i printer. Sta n da rd fea tu res option a l f...
Page 13: P310
Card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 6 loading ribbons “i series” printers requires the use of “ i series” r i b b o n s f o r f u l l co l o r p r i n t i n g . Th e resi n therm...
Page 14: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 7 pl ease n o t e t h at t h e r i b b o n au t o m at i cal l y sy n ch r o n i zes w h en ev er t h e p r i n t ...
Page 15: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 8 loading cards a - card cartridge for loading cards. To help you load, print, and collect cards, the p310 i is eq...
Page 16: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 9 b - install card cleaning cartridge this item is used to clean the cards entering the printer. 1. Rem ove card c...
Page 17: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 10 c - card thickness control lever this item is operated by the user to prevent m ore than one card feeding into ...
Page 18: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 11 feeding one card at a time a m anual feed slot is available on the size of the card input hopper for feeding si...
Page 19: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 12 printing a test card with ribbon and cards loaded, your p310 i printer is ready to print. To check the operatio...
Page 20: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 13 p rinting a sample card printing w ith the p310 i printer requires the window s printer driver, your car d d es...
Page 21: P310
To i n st al l t h e p310 i pr i n t er dr i ver a u t o m at i cal ly o n al l op er at i n g sy st em s, u se t h e zeb r a in st al l w i zar d to ensure the accuracy of driver installation, it is recom m ended that you use the zebra install wizard that is provided w ith your docum entation cd. T...
Page 22: P310
Se t pr i n t er dr i ver op t i o n s: the p310 i printer screen appears. Change the options as follow s: on the printer tab configure the m agnetic encoder feature. If your printer is equipped w ith a m agnetic encoder option, select with m agnetic encoder option. On the card tab select card orien...
Page 23: Printing A Sample Card:
Printing a sample card: follow the steps to print your first card go to the m icrosoft word softw are. If the printer w as not selected as the default printer, go to the file m enu and select printer and choose zebra p310i card printer in the printer nam es list. Then close the print dialog box. Com...
Page 24: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 17 c leaning protect you r factory warranty! The recom m ended m aintenance procedures m ust be perform ed to m ai...
Page 25: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 18 your p310 i printer includes a sim ple cleaning system using the pre-saturated cleaning cards provided. The reg...
Page 26: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 19 a cleaning using the cleaning cards usually su f f i ces. Ho w ev er , a sep ar at e pr i n t head cl ean i n g...
Page 27: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 20 your p310 i printer also has a card cleaning car t r i d g e. Th i s i t em cl ean s t h e car d s entering the...
Page 28: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 21 3. Rem ove cleaning roller from cartridge and discard. 4. Install new cleaning roller into cartridge* . To av o...
Page 29: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 22 t roubleshooting the follow ing offers causes or solutions to sym ptom s related to im proper operation. Check ...
Page 30: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 23 red indicator illum inates printer alert: print head bracket open card jam ribbon jam command error the printer...
Page 31: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 24 ribbon errors: check that the print ribbon has not 'run out'. Lock and then u n l o ck t h e p r i n t h ead as...
Page 32: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 25 t echnical specificati0 ns • high speed printing, over 140 cards/hour edge to edge in full color (ym cko) throu...
Page 33: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 26 iso standard dim ensions for m agnetic stripe card chip position for sm art card iso standard c a r d • true ty...
Page 34: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 27 • m onochrom e: 1500 cards/roll • m onochrom e colors: black, red, blue, green, silver, gold, w hite. For p310 ...
Page 35: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 28 • usb port • rs-232c serial port • sm art card contact station (30 m il cards only) • m agnetic encoder (30 m i...
Page 36: Appendix
Appendix a - m agnetic card stripe encoder operation and m aintenance requirem ents for the p310 i printer w ith the optional m agnetic card stripe encoder. (see chapter 2 for location). The m agnetic encoder can be set for either high or low coercivity. The m agnetic encoder is a factory installed ...
Page 37: P310
M agnetic encoder cleaning the read/w rite head requires periodic cleaning to m aintain errorfree encoding. When to clean when the am ber & red indicators flash. (every 1000 cards* approx.) * using 5-panel color ribbon (ym cko). * optional factory setting. How to clean 1. Leave pow er on. Open cover...
Page 38: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 31 appendix b - sm art card contact station th i s sect i o n co n t ai n s i n f o r m at i o n o n t h e additio...
Page 39: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 32 m edia loading orientation orient the cards w ith the sm art card chip at the top of the card and facing aw ay ...
Page 40: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 33 appendix c - accessories & supplies please contact your zebra-authorized dealer to place an order for accessori...
Page 41: P310
Ca rd s the follow ing cards are optim ized for use in the p310 i printers: notes : 10m il = 0.254m m ;30 m il = 0.762m m 10m il cards are recom m ended for single side printing m onochrom e and spot color only. M any other card types are also available; ask your dealer for m ore inform ation. 34 ca...
Page 42: P310
P310 i plastic card printer card printer solutions general information getting started operation cleaning specifications appendix a appendix b troubleshooting printing a card appendix c 35 a ccessories accessories available for p310 i printers appear below . Alw ays refer to the part num ber w hen p...
Page 43: P310
World wide sales and support: zebra technologies corporation card imaging division 1001 flynn road cam arillo, ca. 93012-8706.Usa phone:+1 (805) 579 1800 fax.:+1 (805) 579 1808 toll free in us: (800) 452-4056 e-m ail: cards@zebracard.Com zebra technologies corporation card imaging division, (europe,...