Using The Flattener Settings - HID Fargo HDP8500 User Manual

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Print a card.
a. If the HDP Film is not transferring properly, adjust these settings
accordingly.
OR
b. If the Film is transferring properly, perform a final durability test called the
Tape Test.
For instructions on how to do a tape test, see Conducting the Tape
Adhesion Test procedure.

Using the Flattener Settings

Step Procedure
1 Click the Card Flattener Enable box.
Use the slider to adjust the Temperature, Dwell Time, and Delay OFFSETS.
This will adjust the offset between -20 and 20 in increments of 5.
2
The card flattening routine occurs after the card is transferred.
The card flattener will have adjustable temp and dwell.
Instead of directly setting the flattener temp, the user will be able to select
from a few different offset values from the default speed.
Instead of directly setting the flattener dwell, the user will be able to
select from a few different offset values from the default dwell.
The card flattener will have a 0 to 15 second adjustable delay before the
flattening routine will run after the printing has finished..
The driver will disable the card flattener, if a dual sided job is sent.
3 Use the Default button to reset the Flattener to the default ,- zero, setting.
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