Setting The Transfer Tof - FARGO electronics HDP700 Series Technical Service And Maintenance Manual

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7.3.4 Setting the Transfer TOF

This procedure positions the HDP Film correctly on the leading edge of the card. Refer to Section
7.3.1 for proper sequence.
A-6
Inches: 40 – (Distance x 300):
Millimeters: 40 – (Distance x 11.8):
Example: Inches: 40 – (.020 x 300) = 34:
7. Adjust the Print Offset value.
8. Press SELECT to save the value.
9. Print a test card as described in step 1.
10. Repeat steps 1 to 9 until the test image is correctly positioned. Refer to Figure 7-2.
NOTE:
If further adjustment is needed, decrease the Print Offset value to move the printed image
toward the leading edge of the card; increase the Print Offset value to move the printed image
toward the trailing edge of the card. Remember, ±30 pixels will move your image 0.100 in. or
3.84mm.
1. Choose MENU, Print Test Image, and Gray/Align YMC to print a test card.
2. Examine the test card. The Inner Alignment Arrows should appear at the edge of the leading
edge; the Outer Alignment Arrows should not appear on the card, but are shown here for
clarity. If your test card does not look like Figure 7-7, go to step 5 to adjust the Transfer
TOF.
3. Record the Transfer TOF value on the test card last printed.
4. Select MENU, Setup Printer, and Transfer TOF.
HDP700 Series Card Printer