Loading Topcoat In The Cartridge - DataCard ImageCard IV User Manual

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Loading topcoat in the cartridge

After removing the topcoat cartridge from the printer, remove the used topcoat
material and load new topcoat material. You also can load additional cartridges to
provide nearly uninterrupted operation.
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User's Guide for the ImageCard® IV Printer
Lift the cartridge straight up until the cartridge is above the edge of the printer
(step 3 in Figure 4-11). Remove the cartridge from the printer.
Place the topcoat cartridge upside down on a level surface, such as a table, with
the wide side away from you.
Pull up firmly on the full take-up spool to remove it.
Remove the end of the supply material from the empty supply spool if needed.
Dispose of the used supply according to your policy. Clean any particles of
topcoat from the cartridge.
If you use holographic topcoat, consider whether the used supply should be
treated as confidential material. The used supply might have holograms remaining
on it.
Remove the empty spool from the supply spool holder and press the empty spool
into place on the take-up spool holder of the cartridge (step 1 in
Make sure the ribs inside the spool align with the grooves in the spool holder.
Press on the spool and turn the spool slightly (if needed) until the spool fully
covers the spool holder ribs.
Unwrap the new topcoat supply material.
Place the full supply roll on the right holder as you face the open side of the
cartridge (step 2 in Figure
counterclockwise , as shown.
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4-12). Make sure the supply will unroll
4-15
Figure 4-12).