Loading Cards - DataCard select series User Manual

Using the printer

Loading cards

Load cards when beginning work or when the card cartridge is low on cards or empty.
You can load cards when the printer power is on or off. You can also load cards while
the printer is printing.
To order more cards, contact your card vendor. For information on card requirements,
see "Supplies and cards" on page B-1.
Load cards
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User's Guide for Select™ Platinum Series™ Printers
If the printer has a locking card cartridge, unlock the cartridge before removing it.
Pull up on the lower edge of the card cartridge (step 1 in Figure 2-1). Lift the card
cartridge up and out of the printer (step 2 in Figure 2-1).
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Figure 2-1: Remove the card cartridge
Do not touch the surface of cards before printing them. Oils on hands can cause
discolored printing. Handle cards by the edges or wear gloves to protect cards.
Fan cards to separate the edges of the cards (see Figure 2-2).
Place up to 100 blank cards into the card cartridge. (If cards are thicker or thinner
than 0.030 inch (0.76 mm), the maximum number of cards you can load varies.)
Figure 2-2: Fan cards
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