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  • Page 1 HiTi Digital, Inc. www.hiti.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CS-222e user manual CONTENTS Announcements 2.4 Print test Chapter 1. Getting ready 2.4.1 Driver test page 1.1 Checking box contents Chapter 3. Printer maintenance 1.2 Appearance of the printer and key functions 3.1 General warranty information notice announcement 1.3 Installation 3.2 Routine / Regular printer cleaning...
  • Page 3: Announcements

    All the information contained in this document is subject to changed without prior notice. HiTi Digital, Inc. cannot be held liable for any errors that may be found in this manual, or for any loss or damage arising accidentally or as a result of dissemination or use of this manual.
  • Page 4 ID card, credit cards, membership cards and badges from various level of thick- ness and color style. Please ensure HiTi CS card printer to use the original consumables from HiTi Digital, Inc. For more details, visit our website at www.hiti.com .
  • Page 5: Chapter1. Getting Ready

    CS-222e user manual Chapter1. Getting ready 1.1 Checking box contents HiTi CS card printer is supplied with several accessories and please do take time to check it closely. The accessories contents list may vary depending from your region/location. If any of below item is missing, please contact your nearest HiTi customer support facility of your local HiTi CS card printer distributor.
  • Page 6: Appearance Of The Printer And Key Functions

    CS-222e user manual 1.2 Appearance of the printer and key functions Input Hopper Buckle of upper cover Air Vent Air Vent Power Switch Operation buttons Single feed/eject card Ethernet port Output hopper USB port Keys Power port Keys Disused card hopper...
  • Page 7 CS-222e user manual Card thickness adjustor Thermal print head Ribbon holder insert location (black/white) Cleaning roller...
  • Page 8: Installation

    CS-222e user manual 1.3 Installation 1.3.1 Ribbon Installing Using original HiTi CS Card Printer Ribbon print kits will optimize your printer’s performance and avoid damages to the printer. Use of non HiTi original consumables will void the manufacturer’s warranty policy for the printer.
  • Page 9: Card Loading (Automatic)

    CS-222e user manual 1.3.2 Printer Connecting ( Power / USB / Modules ) Power a/b. Connect power cable to power adaptor, then plug the power connector to printer’s power socket Plug the power plug to an earthed power socket Please make sure the power plug is connected into a properly protected and earthed electrical source.
  • Page 10 CS-222e user manual 1.3.3 Card Loading Automatic For optimum printing quality, please ensure all cards are CR-80 standard with ISO 7810 certified. Please do not touch the printable surface and do not use any dusty, damaged, folded or embossed cards in your printer.
  • Page 11 CS-222e user manual Collecting cards When the printing is completed, the printed card will be ejected to the output hopper. The output hopper can fit 50 cards (0.8mm) maximum. Adjusting The printer has a manual adjustable card thickness mechanism which is located inside the printer unit.
  • Page 12: Chapter2. Start Printing

    CS-222e user manual Chapter2. Start printing 2.1 Print driver installation For your own safety, please make sure the power cable is always unplugged before attempting any service maintenance work. This is an important step and requires special attention to configure the printer and driver correctly before using it.
  • Page 13: Print Settings

    CS-222e user manual 2.2 Print settings Before using your HiTi card printer, it is very important to double check and/or change the default print driver settings. Those settings includes in the following list: Ribbon type/Card types/Card thickness/Others Please pay attention to the settings in printer driver and contact your local HiTi distributor or dealer for any advice and assistance needed before attempting any changes.
  • Page 14: Driver Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3 Driver setting 2.3.1 Printing preferences Win 7 : In "devices and printers", right click on the printer named "HiTi CS-222e" and select "print preferences". Win 10 : Setting > HiTi CS-222e > Manage > Set up printing preferences...
  • Page 15: Ribbon Type Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.2 Ribbon type setting (1) ”Automatically detect the installed ribbon for (2) When “Automatically detect the installed ribbon every print job” is defaulted. for every print job” was cancelled, the ribbon type needs to be set manually between below choices.
  • Page 16: Printing Orientation Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.3 Printing orientation setting (1) Portrait or landscape. Default selected landscape orientation. (2) Single or double side printing setting. Default only print front side, if need double-side printing, please also select print back side.
  • Page 17: Printing Page Rotate Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.4 Printing page rotate setting Default not selected, if selected “rotate 180”, the printing page will rotary 180 degree.
  • Page 18 CS-222e user manual 2.3.5 Feeding card mode setting (1) Card feeder: Card feeding from input hopper (2) Manual feeding card piece by piece from automatically. It’s default chosen. back end manual feed slot is optional. Back end manual feed slot...
  • Page 19: Feeding Card Mode Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.5 Feeding card mode setting Roller feeding device (3) Hook feeding mode setting You can find below page in bottom left of “Printing Preferences” - ”Print Option”. A. When the “hook mode” and “retry by hook mode” are not chosen, the card feeding by roller only.
  • Page 20: Eject Card Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.6 Eject card setting (1) Defaulted card moving out from “output hopper” after finished printing. (2) Wait for removal, default not selected, if selected, card will wait for removal in the ejection card slot after finished printing.
  • Page 21: Reject Card Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.7 Reject card setting You can find below page in “Printing Preferences” - “Print Option” menu. Defaulted: Defective card will moving out from “reject card box”. Defective card moving out from “output hopper” or “reject tray” are optional.
  • Page 22: Advanced Card In And Card Out Options Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.8 Advanced card in and card out options setting Default setting as below: It can adjust according to the actual application requirements.
  • Page 23: Image Color Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.9 Image color setting The driver default is optimal, normally it does not need to change, if has to, you can custom. Reset: means restore factory default image color setting. Apply: means after setting new parameter value, click “apply” to...
  • Page 24 CS-222e user manual 2.3.10 Print area setting (1) Default print area is full page printing. ● Default YMCO and K are edge to edge printing. ● Default front side and back side are edge to edge printing. The black area in above picture...
  • Page 25: Print Area Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.10 Print area setting (2) Customize printing area Click ”add area”, input or adjust X,Y value and length and width value. ● Red double arrow: represents the distance from the X-axis to the white area. ● Yellow double arrow: represents the distance from the Y-axis to the white area.
  • Page 26: Magnetic Encoding Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.11 Magnetic encoding setting Function: for any software to edit the text between the filter characters, when printing, the printer encoding the same text. Track 1 encoding data : ABCD2233290000001 Track 2 encoding data:00201901553118 Track 3 encoding data: 201144662224855 ”~1”...
  • Page 27: Heating Energy Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.12 Heating energy setting When the printing color is relatively light, it’s necessary to increase the heating energy value. When the printing color is dark or ribbon is easy to break, the heating energy value need to decrease.
  • Page 28: Tool Setting

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.13 Tool setting Card printer’s related information can be find as below picture. Driver will choose the same language as your computer operating system during installation. More language will be support in the future.
  • Page 29: Position Calibrate

    CS-222e user manual 2.3.13 Position calibrate To correct the printing position when the white edge appears on cards, and no correction is required by default. ● L is print start position, decrease L value when the start side has white edge.
  • Page 30: Print Test 2.4.1 Driver Test Page

    CS-222e user manual 2.4 Print test 2.4.1 Driver test page Step 1: open “Printing preferences”, click “Tool”, find and click “Position calibrate”. Step 2: Place some white card into input hopper, then click” Print Test Chart”. Print test card picture...
  • Page 31: Chapter3. Printer Maintenance

    CS-222e user manual Chapter3. Printer maintenance 3.1 General warranty information notice announcement HiTi CS card printer is professional designed to provide you a long term service duty with minimum regular maintenance required. Therefore please do comply with the instructions given in below to ensure your printer unit is covered by warranty condition.
  • Page 32: Routine / Regular Printer Cleaning

    CS-222e user manual 3.2 Routine / Regular printer cleaning Proactive reminder of cleaning is given by the driver, and it is required to go with the instruction, or else the warranty on TPH may be invalid. Item Description Cleaning required after...
  • Page 33: Using Cleaning Card

    CS-222e user manual 3.2.1 Using cleaning card (1) Operating from driver: Each pack/box of HiTi original consumables should contain one single piece of cleaning card. a. Remove any remaining cards from input card feeder. b. Peel off plastic protection film from the cleaning card and then place it in the feeder.
  • Page 34 CS-222e user manual 3.2.1 Using cleaning card (2) LCM operating guide: Step 1: Take out the cleaning card from the accessory Step 3: LCM show “Clean function” press “OK” one box and remove the 3M hyaline layer on cleaning time. Then LCM will show “Open the cover”.
  • Page 35 CS-222e user manual 3.2.1 Using cleaning card (2) LCM operating guide: Step 4: Open the cover, take out ribbon cartridge, and then close the upper cover. Step 5: Press “OK” one time. The card printer will start to cleaning. TAKE OUT RIBBON CHECK RIBBON STATUS...
  • Page 36: Using Cleaning Roller

    CS-222e user manual 3.2.2 Using cleaning roller Each pack/box of HiTi original print kit should contain a set of assembled cleaning roller. a. Take out the cleaning roll from the accessory box b. Tear off the 3M film and place the cleaning roll to the printer for cleaning.
  • Page 37: Cleaning Tph (Thermal Print Head)

    CS-222e user manual 3.2.3 Cleaning TPH (Thermal Print Head) Please unplug the power cable from printer before start doing TPH cleaning process. Try not to make any direct physical contact to TPH with any metal/sharp objects or your fingers. The TPH and its components must be kept away from any discharge of static electricity.
  • Page 38: Chapter 4. Help Diagnosis

    CS-222e user manual Chapter 4. Help Diagnosis 4.1 Warnings / Error messages and diagnosis HiTi CS card printer is designed to get user involvement down to a minimum level. It is advised to gain some familiarity with basic warning messages knowledge during the operation.
  • Page 39: Control Panel Warning Messages

    CS-222e user manual 4.1.2 Control panel warning messages Fault code Fault name Reason Solution 解決方式 CODE:43 Ribbon missing Ribbon uninstalled Install ribbon according to operating manual CODE:46 Ribbon out Replace a new ribbon Replace a new ribbon according to operating manual...
  • Page 40: Identify Installed Driver Software Version

    CS-222e user manual 4.2 Identify installed driver software version You can easily indentify your driver version by accessing from your printer properties menu. It is essential to keep your printer driver to be the latest version which always published from official HiTi web site.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    CS-222e user manual 4.3 Troubleshooting 4.3.1 Printing problems Check the printer driver to see if it is truly, well installed. Check the printer power supply and USB cable Nothing in action Check the ribbon and card Print a demo chart Check the ribbon Reset the printer, Option >...
  • Page 42: Releasing From Card Jams

    CS-222e user manual 4.3.2 Releasing from card jams Please remove the jammed card by the following instruction displayed on LCM control panel of the printer before continuing the printing job. Open the printer cover door Remove the ribbon Follow the instruction on the LCM control panel with three options: Auto removal, Semi-auto removal...
  • Page 43: Technical Support

    CS-222e user manual 4.4 Technical support If you have come across any difficulties in configuring and/or operating your HiTi card printer, please read this manual carefully. If you are unable to manage solving your problems, you can obtain further information or help from your local authorized distributor or reseller.
  • Page 44: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    CS-222e user manual Appendix A: Technical Specifications HiTi CS-222e Card Printer Color printing module 300dpi print head USB connection General Technical Features Ethernet connection 128MB 50 cards output hopper (0.8mm/30mil) 4 buttons and 2 LED control panel Color sublimation and monochrome thermal transfer...
  • Page 45 CS-222e user manual YMCKO 400 prints Ribbon Types 1/2 panel YMCKO 560 prints Resin black 100 prints Magnetic stripe card encoding module: Support ISO7811 Hi-co/Low-co, 3-Track read & write Dual interface chip card reading and writing module: 1. Support CPU card (ISO 7816, T=1 & T=0)
  • Page 46: Appendix B Fcc Compliance Statement

    --Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. --Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The user should not modify or change this equipment without written approval Form HiTi Digital, Inc. Modification could void authority to use this equipment.

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