FARGO electronic S000256 User Manual

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0) Part Number: S000256 Persona® C2

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Agency Listings Term Description Safety Standards UL 1950, CSA C2.2 No.950-95 and TüV-GS (IEC 950). E

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Overlay option Use this option to automatically print Neither Side, Back Side Only, Front

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Overlay option (continued) Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0) 101

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the SmartShield option Use this option to automatically print Neither Side, Back Side Only, F

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the SmartShield option (continued) Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0) 103

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Magnetic Encoding Options Use this option only if the Printer has an optional Magnetic Stripe

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Coercivity option Use the Coercivity option to select the type of Magnetic Stripe to encode.

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Magnetic Encoding Mode option Use the Magnetic Encoding Mode option to specify the desired, M

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Magnetic Track Options Use the Magnetic Track options for these purposes: • Customize th

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Track Bit Density option Use this option to customize the Bit Recording Density (Bits per

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Track LRC Generation option Use this option to customize the LRC Generation Mode (used to

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Technical Specifications (continued) Term Description Accepted Card Thickness .010 in. (.254 mil) to .0

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Track Character Size option Use this option to customize the Character Data Size (Bits pe

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Track Character Parity option Use this option to customize the Character Data Parity (use

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Track Character ASCII Offset option Use this option to customize the Character ASCII Offs

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Shift Data Left option Use this option to shift the recorded magnetic data to the left-ha

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Enable MLE Support checkbox Multi-Language Extension (MLE) support in Windows XP can caus

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Verify Magnetic Encoding option Use this option to verify the encoding settings. Step Pro

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing ISO Track Locations Review the Magnetic Encoding module, which encodes onto Tracks in accorda

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Sending Track Information Magnetic Track data is sent in the form of text strings from the application

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing Tracks 1, 2, and 3 (in Table format) Review this Table, which displays the SS, ES, FS, and th

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the ASCII Code and Character Table ASCII Code Character ASCII Code Character ASCII Code C

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Functional Specifications The Card Printer utilizes two different, yet closely related printing technol

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Custom Non-Printable Area Use this option to bring up the Non-Printable Area Setup window

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Non-Printable Area Setup window Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0) 121

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Smart Encode Mode option Use this option to select either the No Smart Encode or the Sing

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Disable Printing option Use this option to disable the printing capabilities of the Print

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Buffer Single Card option Use this option to force the Printer's memory to buffer, o

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Calibration window Use this option to (a) control the position of the printable area in r

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Image Placement controls Step Procedure 1 Click on the Vertical and Horizontal adjustment ar

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using Image Placement controls (continued) Review the Image Position diagram, which displays how the pr

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Sensor Calibration Step Procedure 1 Use the Sensors button in the Calibration window to bring

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Self Test button Use this option to send a Self Test page to the Printer. Step Procedur

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Top Cover to Power Port Component Description Print Top Cover Opens to allow acces

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Section 4: Cleaning This section deals with the Printer’s internal and external maintenance in regards

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Cleaning the Printhead This procedure should be performed approximately every 250 prints or as needed d

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Cleaning the Printer’s Exterior The Printer has a durable casing that should retain its luster and appe

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Cleaning the Card Feed Rollers The Card Feed Rollers move the card throughout the print process. Ca

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Cleaning the Card Feed Rollers (continued) Step Procedure 4 a. Insert the Cleaning Card into the Card

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Cleaning the Drive Rollers Clean the Printer’s Drive Rollers during every ribbon change or after every

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Maintaining the Cleaning Rollers (continued) Step Procedure 4 Reach down in between the empty Ribbon D

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RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Cleaning the Platen Rollers Clean the Printer's Platen Roller approximately every 1,500 prints or

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Cleaning the Magnetic Encoder Clean the Magnetic Encoder approximately every 1,500 prints or as needed

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Top Cover to Power Port (continued) Component Description Ready LED Light When ON,

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Section 5: Printer Setup Choosing a good location Place the unit in a location with adequate air circu

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Packing the Persona C25 Card Printer The purpose of this section to provide the User with a specific pa

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Applying Power The power supply included with the printer is a universal power supply properly configur

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Applying Power (continued) Step Procedure 2 Place the DC power plug end of the power supply cord into

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Loading Cards into the Printer The printer will hold a maximum of 100 cards in its Card Hopper (based o

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Loading Cards into the Printer (continued) Step Procedure 3 Insert the stack of cards into the printer

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using your Card Printer Connecting the Printer to your Computer Your card printer is designed to be use

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Connecting the Printer to your Computer (continued) Step Procedure 2 Connect the other side to the bac

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Installing the Windows Printer Driver Your card printer can be used with virtually any Microsoft Window

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Installing the Printer Driver From the Software Installation CD To install the printer driver, close do

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Top Cover to Power Port (continued) Component Description Card Output Hopper Store

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Downloading The downloadable printer driver files have names ending in ".exe" and are selfext

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Installing the 32-Bit Print Spooler for Windows 95/98 The printer ships with a print utility program ca

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Installing the 32-Bit Print Spooler for Windows 95/98 (continued) When the 32-Bit Print Spooler is runn

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Setting up the Printer Driver Once the appropriate printer driver has been installed, you will need to

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Section 6: FARGO Technical Support The purpose of this section to provide the User with an efficient,

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Glossary of Terms Term Definition 24-bit color A color depth for an image that uses 8 bits for each co

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Barcodes A series of alternating black and

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Cache A type of memory buffer to store dat

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition CR-79 A card dimension standard of 2.0625&

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Direct-to-Card (DTC) Printing The Direct-to

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Centronics-Type Parallel Interface The Card Printer is equipped with a standard 8-

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Dwell Time The speed at which the card mov

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Encoder (wheel) An electromechanical devi

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Flash Memory A microchip based non-volatil

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Hard Drive A high capacity storage device

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition IEEE 1284 (Institute of Electrical and Elec

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Landscape A document layout that is viewed

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition MB (Megabyte) A unit of storage that equal

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Oversized Cards Oversized cards are used f

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Pinch Roller A free spinning (non-driven)

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Printhead The device on a Printer that pro

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Print Ribbons The Card Printer utilizes both dye-sublimation and/or resin thermal

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Resolution The number of individual pixels

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition RS-232 An interface standard, established

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Software Instructions saved in computer me

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Test-print A file stored in or generated t

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition Update The process of installing a new rev

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Glossary of Terms (continued) Term Definition YMCKK The designation of colored ribbon by

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Index A AC - Alternating Current, 154 Accepted Card Sizes, 10 Accepted Card Thickness, 11 Accepted Car

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Clear Protective Overlay Panel, 17 Clearing Jam, 28 Coercivity, 156 Coercivity option, 105 Color matchi

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Extended Capabilities Port (ECP), 16 external device interference, 31 F FARGO Technical Support, 153 FA

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Key Card Ready, 24 Key Disabled, 24 Key Not Inserted, 24 L LAN (Local Area Network), 163 Landscape, 164

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Resin-Only Print Ribbons Resin-only print ribbons consist of a continuous roll of

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Potentiometer, 167 Power Port, 15 Premium Resin Black (K), 18 prevents magnetic encoding, 114 Print Are

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. SmartGuard Access Card, 102 SmartGuard™, 170 Software, 171 Software Driver, 11 special precautions, 4,

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Dye-Sublimation-Only Print Ribbons A dye-sublimation-only print ribbon is availabl

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0), property of FARGO Electronics, Incorporated Copyright

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Dye-Sublimation/Resin Ribbons The Dye-Sublimation/resin print ribbon combines the

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Printer Components: Blank Cards Caution: Never run cards with a contaminated, dull, or uneven surfa

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Section 2: General Troubleshooting The purpose of this section is to provide the User with specific pr

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. LCD and SmartGuard Messages The LCD display shows the current status of the Printer. Refer to the caus

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Top Line LCD Messages (continued) Message Cause Solution Head-up Failed Printhead is un

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Top Line LCD Messages (continued) Message Cause Solution Low Ribbon/Clean Indicates the

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Top Line LCD Messages (continued) Message Cause Solution Rasterize Shield Indicates the

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Top Line LCD Messages (continued) Message Cause Solution Ribbon Low Error message Indica

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Bottom Line LCD Error / Status Messages Message Cause Solution Clearing Jam Indicates t

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the BOTH Line LCD Error / Status Messages (continued) Message Cause Solution Insert New Key

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. How to use the guide The Persona C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0) is, in fact, the troubleshootin

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Communications Errors Resolving the Communication Errors Symptom(s): Incorrect output, communications

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Communication Errors (continued) Step Procedure 4 Determine if there is interference fro

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Communication Errors (continued) See the previous procedure. Persona® C25 Card Printer

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Communication Errors (continued) Step Procedure 7 Determine whether there is adequate or

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Card Feeding Errors Resolving the Card Feeding Errors Symptom: Two or more cards feed at the same time

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Card Feeding Errors (continued) Step Procedure 2 Ensure the Card Separator Flap is set c

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Graphic 1 Graphic 2 Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0) 36

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Flipper Jam error message Symptom: A Flipper Jam error is displayed on the LCD. Step Pro

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Card Jam Errors Resolving the Card Jam: Print Error Message Symptoms: The card is physically jammed in

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Card Jam: Mag Error / Smart Error Message Symptoms: The Card Jam: Mag Error or Card Jam:

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Safety Messages (review carefully) Symbol Critical Instructions for Safety purposes Danger: Failure t

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Print Process Errors Resolving the Headlift error message Symptom: A Head Up/Down Error or Roller Up/D

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Wrong Ribbon error (being displayed incorrectly) Symptom: A Wrong Ribbon Error is displa

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Wrong Ribbon error (being displayed incorrectly) (continued) Step Procedure 2 Determine

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Ribbon Breaking problem Symptom: Either the Ribbon breaks when printing or the LCD displ

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Encoding Errors Resolving the Mag Verify error message Symptoms: A Mag Verify error is displayed on th

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Data intended for the Magnetic Stripe (printed on the Card) problem Step Procedure 1 Con

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Data intended for the Magnetic Stripe (printed on the Card) problem (continued) Person

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Diagnosing Image Problem Resolving the Pixel Failure problem Symptom: A thin line or scratch travels

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Card Surface Debris problem Symptom: Prints have "spots" (white or colored voi

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the incorrect Image Darkness problem Symptom: Printed cards are too dark or too light. Step

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Table of Contents How to use the guide ____________________________________________________________ 3

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Ribbon Wrinkle problem Symptom: Printed cards have off-colored lines or streaks on them.

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the excessive Resin Printing problem Symptom: Black resin text and barcodes appear smeared o

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the incomplete Resin Printing problem Symptom: Black resin text and barcodes appear faded or

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Image Placement problem Symptom: Printing is cut off or is not centered on the card, or

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Image Placement problem (continued) Symptom: Printing is cut off or is not centered on t

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the Image Placement problem (continued) Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0)

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the poor Image Quality problem Symptom: Photos on the cards look pixilated or grainy, as sho

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Diagnostics and Calibration Running the Standard Self Test Print Perform a standard self-test (a) afte

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the 15 Shade Self Test Reviewing the Standard Self test v1.0.1 Persona® C25 Card Printer U

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Interfacing Information The Printer is equipped with a standard 8-bit Centronics-type Parallel Data Com

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Resolving the incomplete Resin Printing problem _________________________________ 52 Resolving the Imag

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Centronics Parallel Pin Assignments Pin No. Signal Direction Description 1 ______

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Centronics Parallel Pin Assignments (continued) Pin No. Signal Direction Description 1

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Printer Timing Diagram The timing diagram (below) illustrates the data and handshake line

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Printer Timing Interval Description Minimum Value Typical Value Tdsu Data setup time 0

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Section 3: Printer Adjustments This Section covers the replacement of key components of the Card Print

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Dye-Sub and Resin Intensity Adjustments Reviewing the RP1 Potentiometer location (Printhead Darkness RP

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Adjusting the Dye-Sub and Resin Intensity Level Symptoms: Color intensity is unaccepTable or software

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Self Test Output Samples (RPI Potentiometer) The output is too light, the last gray fill

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Card Offset Adjustments Adjusting the Card Offset for the Print Station When the factory calibrates the

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Adjusting the RP3 to center print the Card Step Procedure 1 Adjust the RP3 counter-clockwise to center

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Rotate 180 Degrees option_________________________________________ 97 Selecting the Pause

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Magnetic Intensity Adjustment (magnetic encoding installed) The Persona C25 Card Printer has magnetic e

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Calibrating the RP5 Potentiometer Step Procedure 1 Before attempting to calibrate the RP5 potentiomete

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Magnetic Offset Adjustment Using the Magnetic Offset (RP7 Potentiometer location) Step Procedure 1 Use

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Determining the Magnetic Card Offset (process description) As a card is fed into the encoding module du

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Encoding Module (Display A) Magnetic HeadCard Sen sorFl i pSen sorFl i pp erTab l eCardF

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Encoding Module (Display B) Magnetic HeadCard Sen sorFl i pSen sorFl i pp erTab l eCard

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Reviewing the Data (being encoded to the Magnetic Stripe of Card) See the Determining the Magnetic Card

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Sensor Calibration Calibrating the Color Ribbon Sensor Symptom: There are problems with the color ribb

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Calibrating the Color Ribbon Sensor (continued) Steps Procedure 8 Return the DIP switches to the norma

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the C25 Card Printer Advanced Document Settings Access the Persona C25 Card Printer Properties wi

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Connecting the Printer to your Computer _______________________________________ 146 Installing the Wind

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Determining Paper/Output Selecting the Card Size Use this dropdown menu to select the standard, credit

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Determining the number of Copies Use this function to indicate copies required. Step Procedure 1 Speci

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Default Graphic Resolution This is a default selection. Persona® C25 Card Printer User

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Device Options Use the Device options tab to select options that control the Printer’s functi

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting from the Ribbon Type options Use the Ribbon Type dropdown menu to select the correct ribbon t

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting from the Ribbon Type options (continued) Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0) 8

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting from the Color Matching options Use this option to control where the resin black (K) panel of

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting from the Color Matching options (continued) Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the Picture Controls Use the Custom Settings option under Picture Controls to control the Contras

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Controlling the Dye-Sub Intensity (YMCB) Step Procedure 1 Control the overall darkness and lightness o

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Section 1: Specifications Regulatory Compliances Term Description FCC The Persona C25 Card Printer co

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Controlling the Resin Heat Step Procedure 1 Control the amount of heat the Printer uses when printing

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Using the default Dither Mode This is a default selection. Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the K Panel Graphics Mode option Use this option to control where the resin black (K) panel o

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Split Ribbon Print option Use this option to automatically print full-color on the front

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Split Ribbon Print option (continued) Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0)

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Print Back Side Only option Use this option to automatically print on the backside of a c

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Print Edge-to-Edge option Use this option for Edge-to-Edge type printing. Step Procedure

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Rotate 180 Degrees option Use this option to rotate the image on the front of the card 18

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Pause for Low Ribbon option Use this option to generate a definitive warning when the pri

RESTRICTED USE ONLY FARGO Electronics, Inc. Selecting the Pause for Low Ribbon option (continued) Persona® C25 Card Printer User Guide (Rev. 4.0