Tasks And Users; Printer Controls; Power Button - DataCard CD Series User Manual

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Capture devices, such as:
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3.
The printer with supplies and a facility power source.
4.
A data connection between the printer and PC, which can be a USB
connection or a network connection. (Do not use both with one printer.)

Tasks and Users

Typical roles in a card production system include:
The operator, who makes cards, loads supplies, and handles minor problems
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such as card jams.
The system administrator, who sets up the card printer and other hardware,
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sets up card designs, configures card production software, and identifies the
best use of the card printer in the organization.

Printer Controls

The front panel of the printer provides the controls for operating the printer. The
front panel controls are described in the following sections.

Power Button

Use the P
steady amber while the printer powers on.
To power off the printer, press the button for 1 to 2 seconds until the printer
begins shutting down.
To power off the printer while it is processing cards, press the button for 2 or
more seconds. Card jobs in the printer are not completed.
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A digital camera connected to the PC to take photos for ID badges and
other cards.
A signature capture pad or fingerprint reader.
Power
Button
Up
Down
Arrow
Arrow
button to power off and power on the printer. All lights show
OWER
LCD Panel
Status Lights
Ribbon
Cards
User Light &
Enter
User Button
Using the System