HID HDPii User Manual page 267

Step Procedure
1 Enter a negative value to move the start of the magnetic data more toward
the leading edge of the card or the card output side of the Printer.
OR
Enter a positive value to move the start of the magnetic data toward the
trailing edge of the card or the card input side of the Printer.
•
Magnetic Data Direction: The arrows on these buttons indicate the
direction the magnetic data will move on the card's Magnetic Stripe.
•
Maximum Adjustment Range: The maximum adjustment range is ±
99. As a rule, 20 equals about .030"/. 8mm.) (Note: Keep this in mind
when adjusting this option to avoid over-adjusting.)
Caution: If the negative value is set too high, the Printer may
start encoding before the card's Magnetic Stripe reaches the encoding
head.
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