Device Options Tab - HID Fargo DTC5500LMX User Manual

3.2 Device Options Tab

Use the Device Options tab to set print options.
Field
Supplies
Dual Sided
November 2015
Printing Preferences
Definition
Automatically detect the installed Ribbon and Film for every print job: Use this option to
verify that the ribbon type selected matches the installed ribbon. The printer changes the
Ribbon Type to the correct setting.
Ribbon Type: Use this option to manually select the ribbon type.
Note: the Automatically detect the installed Ribbon and Film for every print job option must
be unselected for this option to be active.
Select from the available ribbon types on the drop-down list.
For rewritable cards, select NONE – Re-Writable.
Note: The Dual Sided area is grayed out when the printer is single-sided only.
Print Both Sides: Prints on the front and back sides of the card.
• Split 1 Set of Ribbon Panels: Prints on the front and back sides of the card using one
ribbon panel.
• Print Back Image on Front of Card: Prints the first page of a two-page print file on the
card's backside. This option can also be used to print black resin on a smart card's chip
side. Note: The second page of the file is printed on the card's front side.
Print Back Side Only: Prints only on the card back side.
Page 3-3
PLT-02496, Version: 1.0