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1. Ol Ob gt OO OO CO Cleaning rollers Jam Transfer Card feed rollers a Card jams see p45 Jam Hopper How to clean the feed roller Bend remedial roller heat roller 1 Open the card tray and take out the cards from the tray 2 Move the card bracket until it locks 3 Clean the feed roller with felt sold separately soaked with absolute alcohol ethanol Retransfer roller heat roller All rollers require routine cleaning The card feed rollers retransfer roller and bend remedial roller can be cleaned on cleaning mode See p 38 39 in this manual The cleaning roller can be cleaned by water washing See p 36 in this manual 41 Troubleshooting continued ape The meaning of reset gt enter buttons in the list is Error code listing after pressing the Reset button press the Enter button to initialize the unit Please The power must be turned off so Turn off the power and then on again Power Off Pee yh ae that the unit can be initialized Please Remove The cleaning mode can not be set Remove the retransfer film cassette then press the reset gt because there is a retransfer film in enter buttons and set the cleaning mode again the unit HR is too hot The cleaning mode can not be set 1 Turn off the power and allow about 20 minutes for the
2. When transporting the unit remove the ink ribbon and the retransfer film then place the cushion on the thermal head Transporting without the cushion may cause the thermal head and roller to malfunction Do not use cushion materials other than the transfer cushion that comes with the unit as this may cause damage to the head 3 Insert the ink ribbon into the cassette Stretch the ink ribbon along three shafts with the ink face of the ribbon facing outside and insert the bobbins firmly into the bobbin hc Jers Feed spool yellow bobbin Shaft Wind spool black or dark gray bobbin Bobbin holder yellow Ink face do not touch the surface holder black Place the cassette upright on a flat surface during set up When you need to take out the cassette for instance to clean the printer be sure to put the cassette upright as shown in the above illustration When the ink ribbon is put on the table with its face down dusts attach to the surface causing a malfunction of the printer 15 Set up continued Wind the ribbon taking up the slack Turn the knob in the arrow direction to wind a small portion of the ink ribbon If the ink ribbon does not wind up go back to step 3 and insert the ink ribbon firmly into the bobbin holders If the ink ribbon is not tightly wound the slack may cause the ribbon to be caught in the parts of the printer when you se
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5. Portion B Portion C Retransfer film cassette If a card jam a write error on magnetic stripes or an IC unit encord error occurs on the way press the RESET button then the ENTER button The printer is initialized and the cards are discharged from the right side of the printer See the description in Jam Transfer on p 46 When correctly printed the cards are discharged from the left side of the printer The cards jamming around this area are also discharged from the left side Ink ribbon cassette Thermal head Magnetic head Card turnover table Feed roller ma NG card discharge slot Cleaning roller Card feed roller Retransfer roller heat roller Bent remedial roller heat roller B A Set up continued Setting the ink ribbon Do not touch the surface of the ink ribbon with your hands 1 Activate the slide knob and open the printer door When the slide knob is moved the printer door opens downwards Hold the door with your hand and open it slowly Ink ribbon cassette Orange film on the back of the door for mounting Do not rest your elbows or put a heavy thing on the back of the door The printer door may be broken Do not put the ink ribbon or retransfer 2 Remove the ink ribbon cassette When the lever is pressed a small portion of the cassette pops out Cushion Press the removal
6. 2 Wipe the cleaning head with a cotton bud sold separately dipped in alcohol sold separately Cotton bud sold separately Thermal head horizontally Wipe the head indicated with 3 Insert the ink ribbon cassette and the retransfer film cassette then close the printer door l e The thermal head may break if touched with an electrostatic charge Discharge yourself by touching the printer frame metallic part with your hands before cleaning the thermal head Use a cotton bud soaked with absolute alcohol ethanol Be careful not to scratch the thermal head with hard materials like metal during cleaning Cleaning the fan filter When the fan filter gets dirty partial omissions may occur on the printed cards or the printing result looks dirty It is recommended to clean the fan filter after printing about 10 000 cards 1 Remove the fan filters located in three positions on the sides of the printer MN 7 a my 2 Remove the card tray See p 45 in this manual 3 Remove the fan filter located on the base of the printer inside the unit Bring down the fan filter side 2 while pressing its side side 1 The fan filter can be taken out Mount the fan filter by pressing this side 37 Care and Cleaning continued 4 Remove dirt on the fan filter using a vacuum cleaner or other cleaning e
7. Instruction Manual MAGICARD Prima 2e Retransfer Printer See p 11 13 22 See p 15 19 See p 19 21 gt Ink gt Jam TurnOver gt Cleaning gt Counter Reset Jam Hopper 7 OD gt Display gt MENU HR is too hot Ready Please remove Please Power Off Y See p 23 35 See p 36 40 See p 42 43 e Thank for purchasing this product e Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure correct operation It is particularly important to read the Safety Precautions for safe operation After reading retain this manual carefully for future reference e The product number is important for quality control Upon purchase check the back of the unit to make sure that the product number is correctly displayed Notes about this manual 1 This manual may not be reprinted in any way without permission 2 The contents of this manual as well as the specifications and design of this product may change without notice 3 The illustrations used in this manual may differ slightly from the actual product Declaration of Conformity Model Number XIDi Printeryyyyy y A Z 0 9 or blank Product name Card Printer We herewith declare that the above mentioned product complies with the following council directives and harmonized standards Council D
8. The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off When Off is specified electronic beep sound indicating an error electronic beep sound indicating the number of cards and electronic beep sound indicating settings saved with the ENTER button in the user mode are muted The printer enters into the power save mode after a specified period of time if none of operation buttons are touched in the Ready state The heat roller for retransfer bend remedial roller and back light of the LCD panel are turned off in the power save mode EXIT de ae Exit user mode o gt Power Saving Power saving settings there are 9 options 4 y ENTER Press TO to select the setting and pressa to save The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Press the EXIT button to cancel the user mode and the printer starts Off Not in power saving mode Setting options 5 10 15 20 25 30 45 60 units minutes If printing is not to be carried out for a period longer than the set time switch the unit s heater off Power save status Sleeping appears on the LCD panel in the power save mode The operation buttons are disabled in this mode See step 2 in Canceling the power save mode to enable the operation buttons Sleeping The printer moves to the power save mode when the specified time arrives even if you turns
9. The settings for printing media card etc can be made in the User mode When you change settings for the underlined submenu on the next page Setting the retransfer film Setting the retransfer roller temperature and Bend remedy roller temperature setting the message Please Reset will appear on the LCD panel Then initialize the printer by pressing RESET key and next ENTER key c MENU Press the MENU button when the unit is in the Ready Preheat or Error status to W suspend printing operations User mode screen flow MENU Press and appears on the LCD panel After 0 5 seconds the display will switch to the following items MENU gt Display gt gt Counter Reset MENU NW A O EXIT A MENU gt Transport Mode MENU y EXIT W MENU gt Card Thickness 27 Operation continued User mode settings Main menu Submenu gt Display gt gt gt Counter 4 counter type settings Total Head Free Rollers Display mode Teona LCD panel contrast setting 7 gradations from 3 to 3 the higher ocstandand the value the stronger the contrast E ERA LCD pamel background color setting 8 options SKY BLUE SKY BLUE A Counter reset mode E For free counter resetting press the ENTER button A Cleaning mode For cleaning mode setting Magnetic head and card feeder roller execution gt gt Ink Type Display on ink ribbon the i
10. fires or malfunction of the product Electric shock Large size IC unit sold separately 1 A joint plate for an IC unit is provided as an accessory CX21ICL is manufactured by us Unstable locations and angled surfaces may cause card feeder malfunctions Make sure to fit the devices into the holes securely Furthermore install the printer on a flat and hard surface 3 Connect the printer and IC unit Connect the cable which comes with the IC unit to the OPTION 1 terminal Connecting to the PRT interface terminal Connection cable Accessory Use the OPTION 1 side If you use side 2 it does not function Turn the power off before connecting the cable between the printer and IC Unit Otherwise some malfunction may be caused 4 Connect the IC unit with the host computer Connect interface cables which are commercially available The terminal is rotated 180 Commercial item SERIAL1 non contact SERIAL2 contact Make sure to tighten the screws of the interface cables 11 Terminals on the rear of the IC unit Set up continued Compact IC unit sold separately Please ask your dealer for the Compact IC unit connection Connect the compact IC unit to the host computer with the interface cables which are commercially available 2 install the laminator Be careful not to pinch your finger when installing w
11. IC cards specify the contact position to stop the cards gt IC Contact Pos EXIT CAS Exit user mode None OS Set IC contact position 3 settings 4 y ENTER Press EC to select the setting and press Coto save The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off None No contact Ext Unit An IC unit contact is being used Built in A built in contact is being used Test print Test print is provided for printing a test pattern contained in the printer there is only one pattern Operating the printer independent of the host computer enables you to find out the source of trouble if there is a problem in the system EXIT COS Exit user mode aj gt Test Print ENTER ee Press gt to carry out test printing The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off A single sided color pattern is printed When test printing is completed the unit will automatically return to ready staus Unit No Setting Set Unit No of the printers to be connected gt Unit No EXIT Cin Exit user mode No 1 W Unit No 7 settings t y ENTER Press CGA to select the setting and press c to save The electronic beep sounds The beep will not EXIT Sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off After that press C Then the message is displayed as shown below Please Power off Transport mode Turn off the power And th
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13. Warp of card or uneven thickness of IC cards even though they are within the tolerance of JIS or ISO standards may not be suitable for printing or feeding For details on the specifications about card material or others consult the dealer in advance e Version upgrade The following defects may occur as a result of the ver sion upgrade for the firmware of the printer or for the printer driver e Card printing is disabled for the appliation software that has been used e The operation of the printer or application software becomes unstable e Defects in print result occurs e Print color or shade differs e The performance of reproducing fine letters changes e Others Be sure to retain a copy of the current version when performing version upgrade Reinstall the previous ver sion immediately if these problems occur We are not liable for any damage such as defective cards or inter ruptions during printing as a result of the version up grade Before use continued Installation The performance of the card printer is strongly influenced by the installation location Be careful of the following items as for installation location e Install in the locations is not so much as to cause print defect due to dust adherence Dusty environment increases print defect It is recommended that the card printer is used in the locations with the cleanness Class 8 or better of 15014661 1 But at least avoid the following locations 1 Carpeted
14. a warp depending on TARA the cards Change the speed to correct it NS W Press t y to select the setting value and press ENTER to save COCO E The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Set the way of the peeling off the retransfer film 2 settings On and Off Depending on the card used peeling off the retransfer filmmay not be complete For the cards with JIS magnetic stripes setting On is recommended e When setting On printing time will be longer by about1 5s RA e No mprovement is expected for the cards with ISO magnetic stripes Press t to select the setting value and press ENTER to save E E The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off gt gt Standby Mode Standby selection 2 settings Front Wait and Back Wait In case of both side printing with optional Front Wait unit connected select either one of the card sides for standby EXIT P ty i ENTER ress to select the setting value and press to save CAOS ac g p ES W The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer 32 mode setting is set to off Operation continued Buzzer mode setting Power saving mode settings The buzzer indicating errors can be turned on or off EXIT COI Exi i SS xit user mode gt Buzzer Set the buzzer there are two settings On off t y ENTER Press ODO select the setting and pressa to save
15. buzzer mode setting is set to off Select the cleaning item with C 5C gt and press C for execution gt gt MG Head ENTER OK W The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off To exit the cleaning mode turn off the power after cleaning Operation continued Ink mode setting Change settings according to the ink ribbon used gt Ink gt EXIT lt y Exit user mode ENTER WS Display the ink ribbon type YMCK 0 YMCKK 4 etc Display only because of automatic setting by RF ID gt gt Ink Type Setting is not possible YMCK 0 e Yellow Y Magenta M Cyan C and Black B are provided as the standard ink ribbons For the setting to YMCK PO consult with your dealer EXIT MENU used only when the face of card is printed by YMCK and the back by K or the face by K and the back by YMCK Otherwise some error may happen Set the black value K gt gt Black Level 9 gradations can be set from 3 to 5 the larger the value the darker the printing 0 Standard e Small characters printed in black ink may be blurred or EXIT MENU partially darkened If this is the case change the setting ERA 4 y ENTER Press toro to select the setting value and press Cc to save The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off gt gt Black Mode Set the K printing mode 2 options Standard and Fine Standard e Set to F
16. hands 1 Activate the slide knob and open the printer door When the slide knob is moved the door opens downwards Hold the door with your hand and open it slowly Retransfer film cassette yellowish green Do not put the ink ribbon or retransfer film on the back of the door for mounting Do not rest your elbows or put any heavy object on the back of the door as it may break 2 Remove the retransfer film cassette When you press the lever a small portion of the cassette pops out Press the cassette removal lever 3 Insert the retransfer film into the cassette Stretch the retransfer film along three shafts with the retransfer face of the film facing outside and insert the bobbins into the bobbin holders firmly At this time perform setting so that the film is inside the guide Wind the film to the wind spool more than three stripes two frames Otherwise the printer may fail Feed spool green Shaft bobbin Wind spool black bobbin Wind the film by about three stripes two frames on the winding bobbin Guide Retransfer face do not touch the surface Bobbin holder green Bobbin holder black Place the cassette upright on a flat surface during set up When you need to take out the cassette for instance to clean the printer be sure to put it upright as shown in the above illustration When the film is put on the table with its retransfer f
17. inside the machine cannot escape which may cause a fire HB Be sure to work with two persons when you unpack move or lift the machine If you work alone you may be injured by the fallen machine or hurt your back by lifting a heavy machine by yourself Ml Inspection Ask you dealer or a qualified person to inspect the machine typically once every two to three years Operating the machine with dusts piling on the components for a prolonged period of time may cause a fire or a malfunction of the machine It will be particularly effective to inspect the machine before wet rainy season Consult your dealer on the costs of inspection KM Do not put the machine at a place where it will be wet with steam e g from a humidifier or at a excessively humid or dusty place e The oil water and dusts act as conductors which may cause a fire or electric shock HB Do not put the machine at a place where it becomes excessively hot e The surface and internal components may deteriorate Also there is a danger of a fire Special care should be taken for exposure to direct sunlight or a heater adjacent to the machine HB Hold the body of the power plug when pulling it out Do not pull out the plug by holding the cable The cable may be broken or damaged which may in turn cause a fire or electric shock E Do not touch the power plug with a wet hand e You may get an electric shock HB Do not lay the power cable near the heating equ
18. off the printer and turn it on again Canceling the power save mode 1 From the host computer Enter a control command to print the card The power save mode is cancelled and printing automatically starts upon completion of preheating 2 Temporary cancellation To cancel the power save mode temporarily on the printer press a then QS to initialize the printer 3 Permanent cancellation Cancel the power save mode temporarily as described in step 2 and change the power save mode setting to OFF 33 Operation continued Setting the bend remedy mode 0 When printing on both sides is done with Remedy roller temperature setting set to a high temperature the cards may show a large deformation Please set this item to OFF for printing on both sides Single sided printing may cause a bend depending on the cards Adjust the setting to get rid of the bend gt Bend Remedy gt EXIT Exit user mode ENTER Je Set the bend remedy roller temperature There are 7 bend remedy roller temperature settings are VERB Level off and from 5 to 0 the larger the value the higher the temperature off t y ENTER EXIT MENU Press DC 1 select the setting and press CO to save Can The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound w gt W if the buzzer mode setting is set to off RESET EN After exiting the user mode ices oD then sage i initialize If initialization is not carried out the
19. temperature setting will have no effect on the printer Bend remedy speed settings gt gt Speed 5 gradations can be set from 2 to 2 the larger the value the faster the speed 2 ora EXIT MENU t y ENTER can Cam Presco to select the setting value and press Eto save W KO The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off gt gt Cooling Time Cooling time setting 3 16 gradations can be set none and 1 15 unit seconds EXIT MENU t 4 ENTER Can CRA Press ECO to select the setting value and press Eto save W KO The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Card Thickness setting mode The printer is designed to load only the 0 76mm or 0 25mm thick cards So set card thickness depending on the card used gt Card Thickness EXIT COS Exit user mode Stanard W If the bend remedy temperature setting is set to off from any other setting the preheating status will remain the same until the roller temperature falls for approximately 10 minutes This is not a malfunction Leave the unit in ready status and wait 1 Setting temperature and speed of the bend remedial roller Adjust the roller Set the card thickness a Sa cl 2 settings temperature setting in principle to correct the bend of the card and use the correction aa a N ENTER speed setting for fine adjustments Press Eo select the se
20. the bobbin holders Dirt on the bobbin holders may appear on the card or the film cause defects on the card Clean the bobbins when replacing ink ribbon or retransfer film 1 Remove the cassettes of ink ribbon and retransfer film See p 15 and 17 of this manual 2 Wipe 4 bobbin holders with Kim Wipe soaked with absolute alcohol ethanol Once printer servicing and cleaning have been completed Once servicing and cleaning of the printer have been completed check to make sure that all parts have been replaced properly Improper replacement of parts may result in the power not turning on or in operating errors Periodical Maintenance Periodical maintenance by the service personnel is recommended to avoid print error and failure Consult your dealer for maintenance period and cost Troubleshooting Layout of rollers inside the printer Below is a diagram of the layout of rollers inside the printer Refer to this diagram in the event of card jams and when cleaning the rollers Retransfer film cassette Ink ribbon cassette gt Thermal head Magnetic head Card turnover table HM Q DS E OIC oO TN Card jams see p 4 O Y O Card feed rollers Card jams see p 46 Jam TurnOver
21. the unit Ink Broken The ink ribbon LE se pa Mend the ink ribbon 44 has broken y Press the reset gt enter buttons n and initialize the unit Ink Search Ink ribbon search error Reset the ink ribbon Press the reset gt enter buttons and call RF ID read error for service if the problem persists Ink Run Out The ink ribbon has run out Replace the ink ribbon Press the reset enter buttons and initialize the unit Turn Over Unit Turnover Serie Press the reset enter buttons and call for service if the mechanism error problem persists Heater Cam Heat roller operation error Turn the power off and then on again Call for service if the problem persists No Card 1 No card 1 Replenish the cards 2 The card tray is open or has 2 Close the tray correctly been removed Door Open The printer door is open Close the door Press the reset enter buttons and initialize the unit No Cleaning Unit Cleaning units missing Attach the cleaning units Press the reset enter buttons and initialize the unit No Cassette Cassette missing Attach both the ink ribbon cassette and the retransfer film cassette Press the reset gt enter buttons and initialize the unit 42 Troubleshooting continued Should your printer require servicing turn it off and unplug it and make inquiries at the outlet where
22. tion which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con nected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution Changes or modifications not approved by party responsible for compliance could void user s authority to operate the equipment Information for Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Information for EU Machine noise Sound power level less than 70dB A according to DIN45635 part 19 EN27779 The measurements are to be made according to DIN45635 part 2019 or EN27779 respectively Contents Notes for safe operation oooooonncccccccccccnnccnnoo 5 Before USO EE E E 7 Product features emere ncen e a eR Eea 7 Checking accessories cceeceeeeeteeeeeteeeeetaeetenes 7 Handling of transfer film ink ribbons and cards 7 Handiger neen e e ii Hee 7 Storage e E 7 Storing and handling cards after printing 8 Purchasing print media and cards
23. x1 Cleaning card x1 Card stacker x1 Ink ribbon cassette x1 Retransfer film cassette x1 USB cable x1 Jog lever contained in the card tray x1 Groves x1 CX21ICL Series Large type IC unit Power supply Current dissipation Mass Dimension mm Accessories Fed from the printer DC 5V15 DC 12V15 DC 24V15 500mA 300mA 1A 3 5kg 110 W x 221 D x 255 H Joint plate x 1 Inter unit cable x 1 CX21ICS Series Compact IC unit Power supply Mass Dimension mm Accessories Fed from the printer 0 5kg 50 W x 152 D x 115 H Screw with washer x 3 Screw without washer x 2 Products sold separately Ink ribbon YMCK 1 000 frames set Cleaning card 10 cards set Model DIC10216 Ink ribbon YMCKk 750 frames set Model DIC10217 Retransfer film 1000 frames set Model DIC10085 Compact IC unit Non contact IC encoder Model CX210 CC1 Large type IC unit Mounts either a Non contact or contact IC encoder The specifications and external appearance of this product are subject to change for improvements without a prior notice 47 Specifications continued External appearance and dimensions 343 381 Front view Side view unit mm 48 Software License Agreement The software covered by this document is the computer program de
24. Out appears on the LCD panel After replacement press the RESET button then press the ENTER button If the retransfer film is not set properly Media Search or Media Broken appears on the LCD panel When these messages are output check e The retransfer film is firmly inserted into the bobbin holders e The retransfer face of the film is directed correctly e The feeding and winding bobbins are mounted correctly To mount the retransfer film which is partially used set the unused portion of the film on the bobbin holder indicated with an arrow on the seal of the cassette Printing with the transfer film set improperly may cause the image to be faint Set up continued Caution when loading the retransfer film cassette and or the ink ribbon cassette The following caution shall be kept when the retransfer film cassette and or the ink ribbon cassette is removed because of card jam or other trouble Please pay enough attention so that the retransfer film and or ink ribbon is maintained at the right position Particulary the ink ribbon is extremely thin therefore it apt to slip down when the cassette is removed as shown in the illustration Improper Winding Adjust the position with hands so that the media position of take up side and supply side becomes parallel When loaded in this condition it may cause improper printing such as INK RUNOUT error improper color printing etc To avoi
25. Ready state When you turn off the power these procedures are not necessary ENTER gt button 26 On Initialization when the retransfer film cassette and or the ink ribbon cassette is loaded Dust or foreign particles may attach on the surface of retransfer film and ink ribbon when their cassette are removed from the printer This may cause defective printing such as image void defective retransfer etc To Avoid this it is recommended that the retransfer film and the ink ribbon are wound up one or two panels after they are reloaded Please follow the initialization procedure described below 1 Turn the power switch on and wait until the LCD panel displays Preheat or Ready ESET 2 Depress the pa key LCD panel displays Initialize 3 By depressing the z key or the eis key the LCD panel change accordingly as shown below Select the wind up condition one or two panels This set up is not memorized Initialize 2 nd Panel OK e Initialized after two panels of the retransfer film and the ink ribbon are would up Initialize NEXT Panel OK e Initialized after one panels of the retransfer film and the ink ribbon are would up Initialize e initialized without winding up Default i ENTER inter i 4 By depressing the gt key the printer is initialized according to the selected above set up condition Ope ration continued User modes
26. ace down dusts attach to the surface causing a failure of the printer 17 Set up continued 4 Wind the retransfer film to take up the slack Turn the knob in the arrow direction to wind a small portion of the retransfer film If the film does not wind up go back to step 3 and insert the bobbins firmly into the bobbin holders 0 l If the film is not tightly wound the slack may cause the film to be caught in the parts of the printer when you set the cassette or damaged due to wrinkles on the film At this time do not hold the film to remove slack Winding deviation causes operation errors or defective prints 5 Open the printer door and insert the cassette Insert the cassette until it clicks securely into position The lever returns to its original position The cassette containing the retransfer film is heavy Hold the cassette with both hands when you set or take out the cassette 18 6 Setting the number of frames to be used The number of frames of the retransfer film being used is set For details refer to the Media Type setting on page 32 This work must be done when the used film number of frames is changed When the setting of number of frames is not correct the printed picture may be entirely shifted on the card 7 Close the printer door Memo When the retransfer film is wound up to the end Media Run
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28. ard bracket For ISO cards Place the card with its magnetic stripes downward and facing the card bracket Printing on cards with magnetic strips is not guaranteed When using contact IC cards When using contact IC cards set in the following manner Place the IC card with its IC terminal inward and facing the card bracket Loading cards Load cards when the printers LCD panel shows the message Ready or No Card and not when printer operations have stopped due to an error Cards can also be loaded when the power supply is not switched on If there is a drop in the volume of remaining cards under about 25 cards with a thickness of 0 76mm the electronic beep sounds before every feeding See p 33 in this manual No Card OR k k Loading Ready When Loading is displayed on the LCD panel do not open the card tray under any circumstances The unit is currently feeding cards If a message other than the one above is displayed cards can be loaded even while the unit is printing However you are recommended to load cards when the unit is not printing To prevent defective printing caused by suspended printing or vibration as a result of opening and closing the card tray load cards with care Switching the card thickness Depending on the material some 0 25mm 0 01 inches thick cards may not be suitable for printing Consult your dealer regarding the materials and sp
29. bon and retransfer film It also initializes the mechanisms of the printer and check their operations Initializing is dispalyes on the LCD panel during this period Preheating period When the initialization of the mechanisms completes normally the printer increases the temperatures of the retransfer roller and bend remedial roller up to the specified levels Preheating is dispalyes on the LCD panel during this period 24 Boot Up Ver xxx xx xx lt ___ Initializing XXXXX Preheating XX X XX Ready X X X X X Loading Printing Encoding Retransfer Unloading XXXXX Cleaning Sleeping x mal OS booting up Firmware version Shows firmware version number Displayed during the initialization process Displayed during preheating Displays Total Head Free or Roller Display is Roll according to the counter select setting Ready status k K Print counter Displayed during feeding Displayed during printing Displayed during encoding Displayed during retransfer Displayed when cards are discharged from the NG card outlet Displayed during cleaning operations When the heater status is OFF because of the power save function Operation Turning on the power 1 Before turning on the power check the following Making settings in the user modes shh eel that the printer door is completely Wh
30. card in about 10 seconds If you fails to set the card within this time the printer returns to Start OK Press the ENTER button again to proceed Care and Cleaning continued 5 Seta cleaning card Cleaning the magnetic head Peel off the protective paper of the cleaning card and Dirty magnetic head will cause a write read error It is insert it into the NG card discharge slot The card willbe recommended to clean the magnetic head after printing drawn into the unit by the rollers and cleaning will then about 1 000 cards Cleaning the magnetic head is not be carried out from card discharge slot on the left side necessary if the magnetic stripe card is not used of the printer Insert the card with its adhesive face upside down to repeat the cleaning procedure once more Cleaning card accessory 1 y Keep the ink ribbon and retransfer film cassettes in their mounting positions l 7 2 Comfirm that the READY LED Green is lighted pr The cleaning card 3 Specify the cleaning mode in the user mode J can be inserted only from the right side See p 27 in this manual 0 NG card discharge slot e If the retransfer roller heat roller gets too hot HR is too hot appears on the LCD panel and the printer returns to the Ready state Turn off the power of the printer and wait until the roller completely cools down before starting the work C
31. cket locks when it reaches the hole 4 Close the card tray Push the card tray back into the printer until it no longer moves EA l Ww ml 3 Insert the cards and move the bracket back into position Limit the number of cards as the card bracket moves back slightly from the lock position Setting the cards improperly can cause feed jams Check that the cards are neatly arranged cauron To print pre printed cards on this printer determine print layout color tone and card inserting direction by in advance consulting your dealear especially for card pre printed in a dark color such as black card positioning error may happen And for a magnetic or IC card encoding error may happen Align the cards neatly with the side Be sure that the tops of the cards are Aligned When handling cards avoid dusty environment and use the attached gloves Dusty cards such as those fingermarked may cause improper printing Consult your dealer to purchase new gloves ls When moving the card bracket back into position do this slowly to avoid jamming your fingers Leaving the card bracket out of position may cause card jams 20 Set up continued When using magnetic cards When using cards with magnetic strips set the cards in the following manner For JIS Il cards Place the card with its magnetic stripes upward and facing the c
32. d the right to distribute or sublicense this Software to any third party You shall not assign lend lease or otherwise transfer to any third party this License this Software or any part thereof by itself or in combination with other products or software You may transfer this Software along with this License to a third party as a new End User only when the possession of this Software and the Product is transferred together as a set by assignment loan lease or the like In the said case you must present this document to such third party and obtain its consent to this Agreement beforehand having such third party understand the terms and conditions herein Our company may inquire of you to identify such third party Upon such transfer you are obliged to immediately destroy or delete this Software and all its copies which shall include erasing the copies stored or recorded on your PC other hardware memory etc except those transferred to such third party in the tangible media like CD ROM printed materials etc Tangible Media and you shall submit a certificate of such destruction and deletion on our Company s request Article 4 Limited Warranty 1 When this Software is provided in the form of Tangible Media our Company warrants that such Tangible Media is free from the physical defects at the time of delivery With respect to the USB Driver and Status Monitor of this Software our Company warrants that they will mate
33. d this please handle the ink ribbon and or the retransfer film very carefully with hands so that the media position of take up side become parallel Please do not touch the print side of the ink ribbon and or the retransfer film with your hands Otherwise it may cause improper printing When adjusting the print position of the retransfer film and or ink ribbon please follow the instruction label attached on the cassettes Please use cards specified by your dealer This unit can take both 0 76 mm 0 03inches thick and 0 25 mm 0 01inches thick cards The factory setting is for 0 76 mm thickness Fingerprints soiling etc on card surface can result in print errors Wear lint free gloves when handling Inserting cards The unit can take about 300 0 76mm thick cards As for 0 25mm thick cards do not insert more than 300 pcs me 300 pcs is not a guaranteed quantity In the event of card feed failure caused by card bending or others reduce card quantity When removing new cards from the box it is possible that cards may be stuck due to static electricity In this case peel the cards off one at a time before setting into position Hold the edges of the card when carrying out these operations 1 Open the card tray Hold the lower part of the card tray and pull the tray toward you slowly until it no longer moves 19 Set up continued 2 Pull the card bracket back The card bra
34. e external covers of the machine You may get an electric shock HB Do not work on the power cable or give excessive force on it Do not put heavy objects such as furniture on the cable The cable may be damaged causing a fire or electric shock When you find a defect on the power cable such as exposed lead stop using the unit and consult your dealer HB Do not use the machine with the power plug inserted incompletely The machine generates heat due to incomplete contact causing a fire or electric shock Do not put many cords on a single plug socket The power cords also heats up HB Do not use the machine with dusts piled on the power plug Do not put a metallic material adjacent to the power plug e Dusts and metal are conductive causing a fire or electric shock Pull out the power plug from the outlet every six months and clean the dusts piled on the legs and body of the plug MM Do not use a line voltage other than instructed e Using a line voltage or power supply which is not specified may cause a fire or electric shock E Do not put foreign materials from the openings of the machine e g vents card slots cassette inlet etc e Metals flammable things and other foreign materials may cause a fire or electric shock if entering into the machine e If these things went into the machine immediately turn off the power pull out the power plug and ask your dealer to repair Do not try to repair it by you
35. e the buzzer is set to ON an alarm will sound If this happens the LCD background color will change to red LCD panel During normal operation Upper line operation status display For details concerning the operation display see p 24 of this manual counter display Toggles between total counter head counter free counter and roller counter Lower line If an error occurs Displays the error status For details concerning the error display see p 42 43 of this manual During user mode Displays various setting modes For details concerning settings see p 27 in this manual Display background color Bright green OS booting up Orange Card feeding Red Error The above background colors can be selected in user mode settings For details concerning settings see p 29 in this manual 23 Before use continued Operation display LED contents and the LCD panel LCD operation display content Printer status READY LCD panel Mechanism set period E Initializing Preheat period Preheating Ready period Ready paa 7 O When an error occurs Printer operation period AlI 7y Error occur TS Depends on the error content mua Depends on the rm User mode TTN user mode content LED off For details see p 42 43 of this manual Initialization period When the power is turned on the printer performs positioning of the ink rib
36. ecifications of the card before purchasing N WARNING e As for switching the card thickness consult your dealer or the service personnel Otherwise injuries or malfunction of the printer may be caused Electric shock A Injury 21 Set up continued Connecting with a host computer Connecting Multiple Printers e Do not switch off the power of the host computer during printing e Do not use the sleep or the stand by function on the host computer If the power of the host computer is switched off during printing or if the sleep or the stand by function of the host computer is activated the printer may stop with cards printed halfway remain in the printer When this occurs initialize the priner as Slopping when printing of page 44 on this manual When connecting a host computer to multiple printers set different Unit Numbers from 1 to 7 for each printer Refer to see the page 35 of the instruction manual 1 Check to ensure that the power of both the printer and host computer are switched off 2 Connect the printer and host computer with the USB cable Insert the USB cable to the USB cable connection terminal at the back of the printer USB cable Accessories 5 Adjust orientation of the USB cable according to the terminal and insert it all the way in Consult your dealer on the cable connection if there are USB or serial cable connection term
37. en by turning on the power Unit No setting mode is cancelled To set the transport mode EXIT au Exit user mode aj gt Transport mode ENTER Press to carry out transport mode The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Please turn off the power Turnning on the power then the transport mode is canceled Please Power off When shipping or moving the printer you must set the transport mode If the printer is not set the transport mode it may have a damage 35 Careand cleaning Always make sure that the printer is turned off before cleaning However cleaning of the card feed rollers and magnetic head should be carried out with the power turned on To achieve the best performance from the printer always check each part before use for dust and dirt and clean if necessary The following explains the main rollers that require cleaning For details about other rollers see p 41 Internal roller layout Dust and dirt particularly on the thermal head rollers and cleaning rollers can cause print blurs and shifting of colors Cleaning the cleaning rollers The cleaning rollers remove dust and dirt sticking to the card Cleaning the cleaning rollers after every use is recommended if the printer is used almost everyday Depending on the cards there may be much dust and dirt In such a case perform cleaning every 100 to 200 cards Do not do this however during
38. en the LCD panel displays Ready or Preheating closed Make sure that the card tray is completely closed Ready Preheating Make sure that the host computer is correctly OR connected a Make sure that any peripheral equipment is MENU correctly connected press S button Make sure that the power supply outlet is correctly connected For details concerning each user mode setting see p 27 of Power on the laminator first if connected this manual Only switch the unit on after checking the above points 4 Enter the control command from the host computer to print cards 2 Tur the power ON The operation display LED READY LED will flash while the I represents ON and O represents OFF unit is receiving image data from the host computer f LEY I RESET t MENU 0 7 EXIT y ENTER SS o co gt A 3 The unit will be in the ready status approximately 4 minutes after turning on the power Be sure NOT to do any of the following during printing E aiii operations and initialization process The operation display LED READY LED will light up Do not open the printer door e Do not open the card tray while the LCD panel displays Loading e Do not turn off the power supply e Do not unplug the unit e Do not pull out the connection cable Failure to observe the above points will cause printing to be aborted and may result in a malfunction o
39. ersists Hardare Hardware error Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists 43 Troubleshooting continued Stopping when printing About printing errors The printer may stop with no error messages lf some failure with the connection to the host computer occur or the not proper ink ribbon is set In this case open and close the printer door at once and then press reset and press enter to intialize the printer Mending broken ink ribbon and retransfer film If blurring or color shifts occur in your print results clean all rollers starting with the cleaning rollers Some image errors may depend on the design of the card to print In particular wrinkles can easily occur if large surfaces are printed with high density ink To avoid such problems contact the dealer where the printer was purchased concerning card designs When retransfer operation is not complete If the ink ribbon or retransfer film is broken mend it in the following procedures 1 Trim neatly the end of broken portions with a pair of scissors 2 Align both ends and apply the Scotch tape in the center of the aligned ends Please do not discard the used ink ribbon or retransfer film on the winding side 3 Turn the ink ribbon or retransfer film to the winding side with your hand until the mended portion is completely wound up Align both ends evenly e Winding side Sc
40. f the RESET t MENU unit ERROR CG Cc EXIT y ENTER c c a Do not turn the power off while the LCD panel displays Boot up to Initializing as this may cause malfunctions 25 Operation continued When the printer was occured an error during printing operation caused by above mentioned operation or others the retransfer film was rewinded about 3 panels If the printer is turned off and on the power or is initialized the printer occur the printing an error which is INK RUNOUT or print results problem because of the printer try to print the used retransfer film Wind up the retransfer film about 3 panels by unused panel See p 19 Caution when loading the retransfer film cassette and or the ink ribbon cassette and p 26 On initialization when the retransfer film casstte and or the ink ribbon cassette is loaded Turning off the power 1 Check the printer status In ready preheat or error status check that printer operations are suspended 2 Turn off the power Always wait 10 seconds or more before turning the power back on again About the RESET button RESET When an error occurs in the printer press the gt button then the py button The printer is initialized with this operation If the error still persists see p 42 43 and take the appropriate actions Then press the pal button and the again The printer is initialized and returns to the
41. gradations 3 to 3 the higher the value the stronger the contrast t y ENTER EXIT pe Press OOOO to select the setting and press Gto save W W The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off LCD panel background SKY BLUE BLUE LIGHT BLUE gt gt Back Color color settings GREEN BRIGHT GREEN 8 options YELLOW PURPLE PINK EXIT MENU toy ENTER COR ERA Pressc DCD to select the setting and press Cto save W W The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off 29 Operation continued Clearing the free counter Cleaning mode Reset the free counter The Total counter and Head counter cannot be reset gt Counter Reset EXIT ENTER Press RS reset The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off To check that the counter is reset to zero select Free Counter in Setting the counter type on p 29 Le mon CAUTION The head counter is cleared to zero each time the thermal head is replaced 30 The printer is provided with an operation mode for cleaning the card feed roller and the magnetic head to keep the printer in the best condition See p 38 39 and p 40 for executing the cleaning mode Exit user gt Cleaning gt mode ENTER gt gt Rollers OK 4 y Execution The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the
42. heat because the temperature of the roller to cool Then turn on the printer and set the cleaning heat roller is too high mode again 2 Confirm that the retransfer film cassette has been removed Jam Hopper Card jam t Turn off the power and remove cards from the hopper hopper section Turn on the power Jam TurnOver Card jam Remove cards from the turnover section See p 46 turnover Press the reset enter buttons and initialize the unit Card jam Press the reset enter buttons and initialize the unit encode section If no cards are discharged turn off the power and remove the cards Turn on the power Jam Transter Card jam LS sers Turn off the power and remove the cards from the retransfer HS See p 46 y LER senos retransfer section section Turn on the power Jam Discharge Card jam Turn off the power and remove the cards from the paper card discharge section discharge section Turn on the power Media Broken The retransfer film En see pas Mend the retransfer film has broken Js Press the reset gt enter buttons and initialize the unit Media Search Retransfer film search error Reset the retransfer film Press the reset gt enter buttons Call for service if the problem persists Media Run Out The retransfer film has run out Replace the retransfer film Press the reset gt enter buttons and initialize
43. inal on the printer s optional port e The location of terminals varies with the host computer Please refer to the instruction manual of the host computer e When there are multiple USB cable comection terminal on the host computer either one can be used e Do not connect to the USB comection terminal on the host computer s monitor or keyboard It may not be recognized correctly e When using a USB hub connect to the hub that is directly linked to the host computer 22 Beforeuse Names of parts on the operation panel LCD panel Buzzar Operation display LED Control buttons Setting buttons Initializes the printer by the RESET software when an error occurs or EE an error is cancelled The user mode setting is displayed when the unit is in the MENU Ready or Preheating status The ES button is also used when canceling the operation lock during errors ENTER Confirms the mode selected in E the user mode setting The parameter setting for each y 4 mode can be adjusted during the ESO C user mode setting Make sure to press the button to save the settings EXIT Quits setting and returns to the Cc upper level setting screen Operation display LED READY LED green ON unit ready printer in operation Flashing receiving image data OFF unit stopped due to error or unit being set initialized or preheated ERROR LED red ON operation error OFF normal status If an error occurs whil
44. ine mode if blurring still occurs after an increase in Black Level The printing time slightly becomes longer in this setting Fine mode to avoid blurring when printing thin by 1 dot lines or small characters ENTER co Press __t y to select the setting value and press to sa The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Special ink SP Ink 1 SP Ink 2 darkness level 9 gradations can be set from 3 to 5 the higher the value the darker the printing e Set this darkness level when using a special ink not yet available ERT MENU Press 2 y to select the setting value and press ENTER W W to save c The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off or 31 Operation continued Retransfer mode setting Change settings according to the retranfer film and card used gt Retransfer gt EXIT Exit user W mode Set retransfer film Set film type Two types of frame settings 1000 or 750 frames per film e Setto Set to adjust the retransfer film specification the retransfer film specification t to ___ the setting and pressENTER to save EXIT Ses The electronic beep sounds The D Can MENU beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off E se RESET ENTER After exiting the user mode press and then press neta Cn ERA to initialize D XO If initia
45. ing continued Removing card Jams If you cannot hold the jammed card To determine the part of the machine affected by a card jam refer to the error code on the operation panel LCD panel on the printer and the relevant page in this manual When removing a jammed card make sure that the printer is turned off before carrying out the following procedure Hopper jam 1 Pull out the card tray To remove the card tray pull it out toward you until it no longer moves and lift it Pull out a small portion of the cleaning unit Xx 1 Turn the right knob to drop the jammed card Remove the fallen card 3 Return the card tray to its original position Push the card tray back into position on an angle Push the card tray back into its position while placing the card tray tabs on the folded over metal plates MV LA Pushing the tray with excessive force may cause a failure of the printer 45 Trou bleshooting continued Turnover section Jam turnover Retransfer section Jam transfer 1 Open the printer door and remove the ink ribbon 1 Open the printer door and remove the retransfer cassette film cassette See p 17 in this manual See p 15 in this manual 2 A jog lever are supplied as standard 2 Remove any jammed cards The jog lever are attached to the center of the card tray Jog lever Turn the tab
46. ipment e The covering of the cable will melt due to heat from such equipment which may cause a fire or electric shock M The heat rollers and adjacent areas become hot during operation e Be careful not to touch the heat rollers and adjacent areas when replacing the ink ribbon or retransfer film or remove jammed cards e Wait until the heat rollers get cooled down to prevent burns MBe careful of jamming your hand or fingers in the card tray card bracket on the hopper or printer door e Replace the ink ribbon or retransfer film or remove jammed cards with care not to jam your hand or fingers in the mechanism which may cause an injury Hi Do not use a power cable other than the specified cable for connection e If you use an unspecified power cable for connection or extension heat may accumulate in the cable causing a fire Before use Product features e This card printer allows printing of high quality full color images equivalent to photographic quality onto standard size ISO 7810 compliance plastic cards using sublimation type transfer printing Use of sublimation type retransfer printing enables printing of cards other than those made of PVC and non contact IC cards etc with uneven surfaces that were previously difficult to print directly ve card materials may not be suitable for printing Consult your dealer regarding the materials to be used and specifications required before purchase Printing
47. irectives 1999 5 EC relating to radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment 89 336 EEC relating to electromagnetic compatibility 73 23 EEC relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits Harmonized Standards EN55022 1998 A1 2000 A2 2003 Class B EN55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 EN61000 3 2 2000 EN61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 EN60950 1 2001 EN50371 2002 EN300 330 2 V1 1 1 EN301 489 03 V1 4 1 Manufacturer Victor Data Systems Co Ltd 2969 2 Ishikawa cho Hachioji shi Tokyo 192 8620 Japan Importer and distributer Digital Identification Solutions GmbH Teckstrafe 52 D73734 Esslingen Germany Year to begin affixing CE Marking 2005 oo Jon Shua Hachioji shi Dec 2005 Place Date Toru Shimizu General Manager Quality Control Victor Data Systems Co Ltd Information for USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursu ant to part 15 the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep
48. it was purchased Hardware Hardware error Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists TR Overheat Retransfer roller overheating Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists TR Broken TR Sensor Broken Retransfer roller malfunction Retransfer roller thermister malfunction Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists RR Overheat Bend remedy roller overheating error Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists RR Broken Bend remedy roller malfunction Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists RR Sensor Broken Bend remedy roller thermister malfunction Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists Overcool Overcool The usage environment temperature is too low Use at the specified usage environment temperature Call for service if the problem persists Head Overheart Thermal head overheated Turn off the power and leave the unit for about 10 minutes before switching on again Call for service if the problem persists EEPROM Broken EEPROM malfunction Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the
49. l h alt Compact IC unit Interface cable Commercial item If the mounting is uneven the card would not be transported smoothly be sure to fit the units right in Always install the unit at a holizontal and hard surface location Connecting the Laminator The laminator is sold separately as a specialized optional device for the printer Consult your dealer for more details ZN WARNING 3 Install the unit connecting cable optional As shown in the diagram connect the cable to the e Make sure that the power switch is turned OPTION 2 external connection terminal of the printer OFF and the AC cable is detatched from and the PRINTER external connection terminal of the the plug before connecting and laminator Electric disconnecting the laminator Otherwise shock electric shocks fires or malfunction of the product may occur Using laminator other than those specified may cause electric shocks fires or malfunction of the product 1 Setup the unit joint plate which comes with the laminator optional Mount the printeron to joint plate 9 pin Connecting cable Tight the screw after connecting Make sure to tighten the screws of the interface cables XIDi Printer Joint Plate 12 Set up continued Connecting the power cord 1 Check the plug e For AC 120V type e For AC220 240V type North America Europe The detached powe
50. lization is not carried out the film type setitr g will have no effect on the printer Set the retransfer temperature 6 gradations can be set gt gt Temp Level from 3 or 2 the larger the value the higher the temperature 0 Standard e Retransfer may be not performed well depending on the cards Increase the temperature level step by step until the card can be printed clearly Press _ to select the setting value and press ENTER E MENU to sav The electronic beep sounds The beep will C not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Cc A ie RESET ENTER W ie the user mode press ER and then press TZ If initialization is not carried out the temperature will have no effect on the the printer Set the retransfer speed 13 gradations can be set from 10 to 2 the larger the value the faster the speed gt gt Speed Front e Partial incompletions may occur depending on the cards during retransfer The performance is increased as the value is lowered Specify the value mainly onthe retransfer roller temperature setting and use the speed setting for fine adjustments oc select the setting value and pressENTER to save The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Set the reverse retransfer speed 13 gradations can be set from 10 to 2 the higher the value the faster the speed e Double sided printing results in
51. ne with the attached electric cord when connecting it to the utility outlet Using a cord other than the one supplied for grounding may cause an electric shock when the machine fails HB Do not put your head or yourself into the packaging bag Do not play with the packaging bag You may suffocate yourself Give close attention to small children who may want to play with the packaging bag E Do not use the machine while it has a fault Do not use the machine while it has a fault as this may cause a fire or electric shock e Immediately turn off the power pull out the power plug and ask your dealer to repair Do not try to repair it by yourself It is dangerous CAUTION KM Pull out the power plug before cleaning the machine e This is for preventing electric shocks KM Pull out the power plug when you won t use the machine for a prolonged period of time to assure safety Remove the power plug from the outlet for safety when you won t use the machine for a long time HB Do not move the machine with the power cable and other electric cables connected The cables may be damaged while being moved which may cause a fire or electric shock e You may stumble over the cable and get injured HB Do not move the machine with objects placed on it They may fall on you and hurt you HB Do not put heavy objects on the machine They may fall on you and hurt you HB Do not block the vents e Heat generated
52. ng products and cosmetics etc Purchasing print media and cards Contact your dealer regarding the purchase of print media retransfer film and ink ribbons and cards Always use the products specified below Print media Use only the ink ribbons and retransfer film specified for this unit For the names of these products refer to Main Specifications on p 47 of this manual Ne can accept no liability for any problems arising as a result of the use of media using materials other than those specified Card material ISO IEC 7810 type ID1 dimensions equivalent product ISO IEC 7811 2 Magnetic stripe equivalent product ISO IEC 7816 IC card equivalent product The materials of some cards may not be suitable for printing Consult your dealer regarding the materials to be used and specifications required before purchase Escape Clause We do not provide compensation for any malfunction during card printing caused by breakdown of the machine ink ribbon defects or card characteristics In addition we also do not provide compensation for insufficient print quality which are not agreed in advance Please evaluate carefully beforehand e Card Material Some card material may not be suitable for printing Using a contact type IC card other than those specified by the dealer may cause damage to the thermal head No compensation is made for the life reduction and failures that were caused by unsuitable card material
53. nk type being used is displayed Display only because of automatic setting by RF ID Setting is not possible Ink mode O Standard larger the value the darker the printing gt gt Black Mode Setting the K printing mode 2 options standard and fine Standard iE SSE PIE Laval Setting the special ink SP Ink 1 SP Ink2 darkness 9 gradations can be set from 3 to 5 the larger the value O Standard 0 Standard the darker the printing gt gt Media Type Setting the retransfer film setting the film type Standard gt Retranster gt sta 1000 ro11 0 1000 750 two types 1000 roll 0 Standard gt gt Black Level Setting the black value K 9 gradations can be set from 3 to 5 the Sstemp Lever Setting the retransfer roller temperature 6 gradations can be set from 3 to 2 the larger the value the higher the temperature gt gt Speed Front Setting the retransfer speed 13 gradations can be set from 10 to 2 l 2 Fast the larger the value the faster the speed 42 gt gt Speed Back Setting the rear retransfer speed 13 gradations can be set from 10 to 2 the 2 Fast larger the value the faster the speed 2 Retransfer mode 1 High gt gt MG Print JIS Setting the way of peeling off the retransfer film 2 settings On and Off Off Off gt gt Standby mode Stand by selection In case of both side printing with optional uni
54. nnonnnonnnnno 23 Operation display LED ns 23 LOD peli 23 Operation display LED contents and the LCD panel ccccnnccincoccconcccnononannnnoconnnrn nana ninos 24 Initialization period ooconooccccnnnnocicinnnnnannnonnnnnns 24 Preheating period oooccccnnoccccccconocinononanancnnnnnnanos 24 LCD operation display content eeeeee 24 O didas 25 Turning ON the POWEL occcccncoccccccnnnoncncnnnnnnncnnnnnnns 25 Turning Off the DOWED 000 eee eee eeceeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaes 26 About the RESET button n 26 On Initialization when the retransfer film cassette and or the ink ribbon cassette is loaded 26 User Modas erreiaren e ran EE REE ENT 27 User mode screen flOW oooonooncccnnnnocccccnnnncccccnnnn 27 User mode SettidgS oocoocccnnnnnnnicinnnnnccocnnnnnannnnns 28 Display mode settings s es 29 Clearing the free counter c ooooocccinccccconcccononcnnancnnnns 30 Cleaning mode cocccccocccnoncccconnnnnonncncnnccnnanannnanccnnns 30 Ink mode setting cooconooccccnnncocccccionocncccnanannncninnna 31 Retransfer mode setting ooooocccccnnocccccconacncccnnnn 32 Buzzer mode SettidQ ooooooccccnnnnnciccnnnnnccccnnanncnncnnns 33 Power saving mode settings 33 Setting the bend remedy mode ceeee 34 Card Thickness setting mode eeeeeeeees 34 Coercivity setting mode 0 ceeeeeeeeeteeeeeteeees 35 Non contact IC antenna setting mode 35 IC contact Setting mode
55. onfirm that the retransfer film cassette has been removed The cleaning card does not go into the card discharge slot at the left side If a card jam occurs turn off the power then turn on the power again The jammed card will be discarded MENU 4 Apply alcohol on the magnetic head cleaning card Drip three or four drops of alcohol on the magnetic stripes e Alcohol sold 7 separately 6 Turn off the power after the cleaning card is discharged Wait for 10 seconds before turning on the power again l The cleaning card can be used only once and disposable after using If you use the dirty cleaning card many times the dirt on the card moves onto the rollers causing damages to the rollers Consult your dealer for the cleaning card Magnetic head cleaning card sold separately 39 Care and Cleaning continued Dl Set the card on the card tray Place the card in right direction See p 21 6 Press the ENTER button select MG Head with the T or 4 button and press the ENTER button gt gt MG Head OK ENTER T When the cleaning card is discharged from NG card discharge slot turn off the power of the printer Wait for 10 seconds before turning on the power again Replace the magnetic head cleaning card when it gets dirty A dirty card may pollute the head and cause damages to the head Consult your dealer on the alcohol and cleaning card 40 Cleaning of
56. otch tape Set the ink ribbon and retransfer film with care See p 15 and p 17 44 Depending on the cards used retransfer operation may not be complete In that case try the following items See Page 32 Retransfer mode setting 1 Try to increase the retransfer temperature 2 Try to decrease the retransfer speed For the reverse side of the card try to decrease the reverse retransfer speed 3 Dust on the card surface Use clean cards with no dust Use the attached gloves to avoid fingermark on cards 4 Ambient temperature Retransfer operation may not be complete if the temperature of card surface is very low such as the card first printed in the cold morning In that case wait until the room becomes warm enough Caution when printing characters When printing small characters or thin lines in black ink the thickness of minimum 2 dots necessary for Standard mode Printing small characters or thin lines by 1 dot tends to cause blurring To avoid this tendency following settings are recommended See Ink mode setting on Page 31 1 Set the black value K Try to increase setting value to more than 0 Standard Then darker printing is possible 2 Set the K printing mode Change mode from Standard to Fine Then thicker printing is possible If blurring still appears after having tried the above setting selecting more adequate character font is recommended Troubleshoot
57. printing operations 1 Open the card tray 2 Remove the cleaning unit Pull out the cleaning unit toward you as shown in the illustration below jul Jl l When you remove the cleanning unit be careful not to injure your fingers by inner mechanism 36 3 Wash the rollers of the cleaning unit with water Wash out dirt on the roller surface with your fingers Do not use alcohol or detergents The cleaning unit should be cleaned only with running water E A J After washing the cleaning unit with water wait until it completely dries up and set it in the printer 4 Push the cleaning unit back into the printer Push the cleaning unit with the rollers facing upward until it is securely back into the place 5 Close the card tray l Deteriorated cleaning rollers may cause defects in the printed card If the rollers begin to deteriorate replace the cleaning unit We recommend replacement after a year Care and Cleaning continued Cleaning the thermal head When the thermal head gets dirty defects such as unwanted lines appearing on the printed card may occur It is recommended to clean the thermal head after printing about 10 000 frames The thermal head is a consumable component that is it has a limited service life 1 Open the printer door and remove the ink ribbon cassette and the retransfer film cassette See p 15 17 in this manual
58. problem persists MG Unconnected MG connection error Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists MG Mechanical MG mechanical error Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists MG Hardware MG hardware error Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists MG Comminucate MG communication error Check the I F cable connected correctly Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists Unconnected Connected external device malfunctioning Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists SW Setting External device switch setting error Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists External retransfer unit jam error Press the reset gt enter buttons and remove cards if they are not discharged Press the reset gt enter buttons and call for service if the problem persists Comminucate External unit communications error Check the I F cable connected correctly Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem persists EXT2 Comminucate External unit2 communications error Check the I F cable connected correctly Turn off the power and then on again Call for service if the problem p
59. quipment Hold the sponge with your hand so that it is not sucked into the cleaner If the sponge is removed attach it again as shown below Side filter Press down the sponge into the dents at four corners and set it under the tabs on the frame Bottom filter Place the sponge under the tabs on the frame Replace the fan filter when it begins to deteriorate the elasticity of the sponge is lost and the sponge tends to be broken into pieces It is recommended that fan filter should be replaced once a year Contact your dealer for details of replacing the filter 5 Install the fan filters back to the original positions 38 Cleaning the card feed rollers and heat rollers Dirty rollers are the major cause of jamming of the cards It is recommended to clean the rollers once after printing about 1 000 cards It is also recommended to carry out cleaning before the work because the retransfer roller heat roller does not operate while it is hot 1 Remove the retransfer film cassette See p 17 in this manual 2 Turn on the power of the printer The printer initializes and the No Cassette error is indicated a From user mode select cleaning mode MENU gt Cleaning gt i 4 Press the ENTER button Select Rollers with T and J buttons and press the ENTER button See p 30 in this manual gt gt Rollers Cleaning Start OK Cleaning Martes Insert the cleaning
60. r cords vary according to model and country of purchase 2 Plug the power cable into the printer Always use a grounded power outlet Never share the outlet with other electrical equipment Use an AVR Automatic Voltage Regulator if there is a possibility of voltage fluctuation Use an uninterruptible power source rather than an AVR if there is the possibility of uninterruptible power source 13 Set up continued Installing the card stacker Hang the stacker claw on the stacker receptacle Card discharge j No Claw Card stacker accessory Card stacker receptacle The card stacker is capable of containing approximately 100 0 76mm 0 03inches thick cards or 300 0 25mm 0 01inches thick cards at the maximum Be sure to hang the card stacker claw on the card stacker receptacle not the card discharge slot If you mount the card stacker at a wrong place cards are not discharged resulting in a card jam When connecting the laminator pull the tab of the card stacker at the stacker mount of the laminator card Card stacker receptacle accessory 14 H Discharging the card When correctly printed the cards are discharged from the left side If a card jam or a write error on magnetic stripes occurs on the way results differ depending on the areas Portion A
61. returned to our Company at your responsibility and shall submit a certificate of such destruction and deletion on our Company s request Article 7 Export Control You agree not to illegally export re export or otherwise ship this Software or any part thereof including the information or technology etc embodied in this Software to any country territory organization or individual the shipping to which is prohibited or restricted by Japan and the respective countries concerned Article 8 Others 1 Any modification addition deletion or other changes to this Agreement shall be invalid unless such changes are made in writing and affixed with the name and seal of or signed by the authorized representative of our Company This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan Any disputes arising out of this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court as the court of first instance If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid according to the laws of Japan the remaining provisions will still remain in effect End of Agreement ELECTRONICS MAGICARD Ultra Electronics Card Systems Inc North American Sales amp Support Center 6711 176th Avenue NE Redmond WA 98052 USA Tel 425 556 9708 Fax 425 556 3962 Email salesQUltraMagicard com Ultra Electronics Card Systems Waverley House Hampshire Road Granby Estate We
62. rially operate in conformity to the main functional specifications expressed in the Documentation for ninety 90 days after the delivery date of this Software provided that the Initiation thereof was proper and that it is operated correctly according to the Documentaion The limited warranty in Section 1 above is subject to the condition that the operating system OS of the PC you intend to use in connection with this Product must be of such types and versions as our Company stipulates in the Documentation Our Company verifies that this Software will function when such stipulated OS is used in combination with then major PC models at the time of delivery however does not warrant that it will function properly when used in combination with any and all PC models It is recommended that you first check the functioning of this Software in the environment where you use it according to the Documentation immediately after its delivery This Software is provided As Is with no warranties except the limited warranty expressed in this Article Our Company is not obliged to provide updates such as modified or enhanced versions of this Software No warranties whether express or implied are made with respect to this Software in regards to its merchantability fitness for a particular purpose non infringement of third party intellectual property rights or any other matters not expressly provided for herein Any problems occurring with respect to this
63. room 2 Crowded locations 3 Locations where paper corrugated etc is handled 4 Areas near copy machines When the card printer is not used it is recommended that the power is turned off and the printer is covered by plastic sheet etc not textile e Install in the locations where the printer performance is kept Aviod the locations below where the performance or life of the printer is affected 1 Locations where there is vibrations or shock Locations exposed to direct sunshine Wet locations without ventilation Unstable locations and sloped surface Areas near air conditioners humidifiers stoves etc that may cause condensation within the printer e Install in the environment that gives full play to the printer ability ak Wh The printer is to be installed in an environment with the following temperature and humidity Temperature 15 C to 30 C 59 F to 86 F Humidity 35 to 70 Use of the printer in an environment with temperatures lower than the above range may cause retransfer errors and use of the printer in an environment with temperatures higher than the above range may cause print errors from deformation of the cards and wrinkling of the film Installation diagram Ventilation holes are provided for the cooling fan on the bottom and sides of the unit Avoid inserting any object into the gap between the bottom of the unit and the top of the stand Install the unit with its
64. rself It is dangerous HB Do not put a container with liquid in it or small metal ornaments and the like on the machine e The liquid or metal entering into the machine acts as a conductor causing a fire or electric shock e If liquid or metal went into the machine immediately turn off the power pull out the power plug and ask your dealer to repair Do not try to repair it by yourself It is dangerous HB Do not place the machine on a rickety table or slanting places e The machine may fall out of the table or fall over which may damage the machine or injure you e If the machine is damaged by falling or turnover immediately turn off the power pull out the power plug and ask your dealer to repair Do not try to repair it by yourself It is dangerous E Do not wet the machine with water e Using the machine at a place where water splashes on the machine or wetting the machine with water applying throwing or spilling water over the machine may cause a fire or electric shock e If water entered into the machine immediately turn off the power pull out the power plug and ask your dealer to repair Do not try to repair it by yourself It is dangerous E Do not touch the machine with wet hands e Touching the machine with wet hands may cause an electric shock E Do not touch the power plug during electrical storms e Lightning may cause an electric shock Notes for safe operation continued KM Ground the machi
65. s in the arrow direction and take out the jog lever and removal stick O Turn the jog dial to move the card to the position where it becomes visible Turn the jog dial with the attached jog lever e If the jammed cards come out of the turnover table push them back into the table and rotate the table slowly as it is positioned vertically until the table is located so that the cards can be taken out 4 Remove the card A CAUTION e When rotating the turnover table be careful not to touch the metal edge Wear a glove for this work Injury LAF 3 Some parts inside the printer may be hot Be careful when removing the card 46 Specifications Main specifications Recording method Feed format Recording density Sublimation type retransfer Automatic feed 300 dpi Expression gradation 256 for Y M C and 2 for Bk Interface USB2 0 Hi speed Operating environment conditions Temperature 15 C 30 C Humidity 35 70 no condensation Storage environment conditions Power supply Current dissipation Mass Accessories Temperature 15 C 55 C Humidity 20 80 100 120ACV 220 240ACV allowance 10 7 0A for 100V system 5 0A for 200V system Standard 22kg Excluding the built in magnetic encoder Power cord for 120ACV North America x1 for 220 240ACV EUTODO decicion ito x1 Manual English
66. sides at least 20cm away from the surrounding wall as illustrated in the diagram and keep the back of the unit at least 10cm away from the wall Also do not place any object on top of the unit Do not place objects on top ere X XY 20cm or more 7 9 inches or more 20cm or more 7 9 inches or more Wa N Names of parts Front When the printer door is open Slide knob Control panel Printer door Card tray Retransfer film cassette Accessory Ink ribbon cassette Accessory Power switch Rear External connection i jack terminals Power input jac External connection terminals USB cable connection terminals 10 Set up Connecting the IC unit sold separately Large and compact size IC units are sold separately as are specialized optional devices for the printer Consult your dealer for more details N WARNING e Make sure that the power switch is turned OFF and the AC cable is detatched from the plug before connecting and disconnecting the IC units Otherwise electric shocks fires or malfunction of the product may occur e Using IC units other than those specified may cause electric shocks
67. t connected Front wait select either one of the card sides for standby 2 Settings Front Wait Back Wait Front Wait Buzzer mode Setting the buzzer ON OFF 2 settings on On and off PowerSaving Power saving mode Setting the time for the power saving mode 9 options off 5 10 15 20 25 30 45 and its mi Bend Remeays tempe Level Bend remedy roller temperature setting 7 gradations can be set from 5 to 0 or off the larger the value the higher Off the temperature En Bend remedy speed setting 5 gradations can be set from 2 to 2 the 2 2 Fast larger the value the faster the speed a Bend Remedy gt gt Cooling Time Cooling time setting 16 gradations can be set none and 1 15 units mode None seconds gt Card Thickness Card tickness setting mode Sendai Standard Card thickness setting 2 options Standard Thin B poe anger SMG 180 Type Coercivity setting mode i cree ISO card coercivity setting 2 options Lo Co Hi Co i and Ho Co gt IC Antenna Pos Non contact IC antenna setting mode None Non contact IC antenna position setting 3 options None Ext Unit Added on l See p 35 gt IC Contact Pos IC contact position setting mode Es seep 35 None IC contact position setting 3 options None Built in Ext Unit F3 Seep 35 gt Test Print Test print mode gt to carry out test printing press the ENTER button S2 P Unit No 7 options No 1 to No 7 Le Unit No setting press
68. t low temperatures let the print media or cards sit for at least one hour at the same temperature as location where the printer is to be used before use Using print media or cards as they are may cause condensation and result in malfunction or print errors Storage The storage condition of the print media retransfer film and ink ribbons and cards may have a strong influence on the print quality Select a storage location that fits the following criteria Storage environment Storage temperature 5 C to 25 C 41 F to 77 F Storage environment relative humidity 40 to 60 Storage location To avoid deterioration of the ink ribbon and retransfer film do not store in the following locations e Locations exposed to direct sunlight e Locations with high temperature and high humidity e Locations near organic solvents or diazo copiers Storage period Print media should be used within a half year of purchase For cards please consult the dealer from which they are purchased Before use continued Storing and handling cards after printing Avoid storing the cards in locations exposed to direct sunlight or with high temperature and high humidity Furthermore avoid contact with the following chemicals and stationery as they can cause discoloration or fading of the cards e Organic solvents such as alcohol film cleaner diazo copies etc e Soft vinyl chlorides document cases pass holders erasers etc e Hair dressi
69. t the cassette or the card to be printed in uneven colors 5 Insert the cassette along the guide rail Insert the cassette until it clicks securely into position The lever returns to its original position Guide rail The cassette containing the ink ribbon is heavy Hold the cassette with both hands when you set or take out the cassette e If the cassette unit is not inserted until it clicks securely into position before printing horizontal lines may be printed with the image 16 6 Close the printer door If you want to mount the retransfer film keep the door open and go to the next page appears on the LCD panel After replacement press the RESET button then press the ENTER button If the ink ribbon is not set properly or Ink Broken appears on the LCD panel When these messages are output check e The ink ribbon is firmly inserted into the bobbin holders e The ink face of the ribbon is directed correctly e The feeding and winding bobbins are mounted correctly To mount the ink ribbon which is partially used set the unused portion of the ribbon yellow bobbin on the bobbin holder indicated with an arrow on the seal of the cassette Printing with the ink ribbon set improperly may cause the image to be faint Set up continued Setting the retransfer film J l Do not touch the retransfer film surface with your
70. the ENTER button Dee PSs gt Transport mode Transfer Mode aa Transfer mode setting press the ENTER button 28 None Operation continued Display mode settings The unit has the following three settings for the display mode Allows selection of which counter value is displayed when the power is turned on 5 mon CAUTION e The beep sounds when pressing the Enter button to save the settings in the user setting mode e The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting see p 33 is set to off gt Display gt EXIT Exit user Y mode Counter select mode 4 options Free Head Total Rollers EXIT MENU t y ENTER ENS a select the setting and press C to save gt gt Counter Counter selection The electronic Total counter Total beep sounds Displays the number of cards in total which The beep will not have been printed correctly sound if the The total counter cannot be reset buzzer mode e Head counter Head setting is set to Displays the number of printing colors in one Head off The head counter cannot be reset e Free counter Free This allows the user to clear the counter Displays the number of cards which have been printed correctly e Roller counter Rollers Roller counter is reset with be cleanning this roller SRS OntraSt LCD panel contrast setting There are 7
71. tions ooonnnnccinnnnnnicnnnnnnaccccnnnnnannnns 47 Notes for safe operation Before you use Read these notes on safety thoroughly before operating your printer in order to use the unit properly Once you start using the unit this manual should be put aside the unit or at a convenient place where you can look up the manual any time as you need WARNING N CAUTION i If you ignore the warning with this mark and handle the unit in a wrong way death or serious injuries may occur KM If you ignore the caution with this mark and handle the unit in a wrong way injuries or damages to properties may occur A WARNING i If the abnormal phenomena as listed below are seen immediately stop operating the unit Continuing operation may cause a fire or electric shock Smoke or odd smell comes out from the machine e Water or metal went into the machine e The unit fell to the floor or the cabinet was broken The power cable is damaged exposed lead broken cable etc If you see these phenomena turn off the power pull out the power plug and contact your dealer as soon as possible Do not try to repair it by yourself It is dangerous HB Do not remove the screws or disassemble or alter the machine High voltage components are contained in the unit Touching these areas may result in an electric shock Ask your dealer if you want your printer inspected or repaired Do not remove th
72. tting and press c to save Setting waiting time for cooling the card The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound This provides the time for a special film which if the buzzer mode setting is set to off will be marketed in the future to cool down to Standard 0 76mm 0 03inches thick prevent the card and retransfer film from Thin 0 25mm 0 01inches thick sticking together after printing For changing card thickness see switching the card thickness on Page 21 of this manual 34 Operation continued Coercivity setting mode Set coercivity for writing data on the ISO compatible magnetic stripe card gt MG ISO Type EXIT Cin Exit user mode Lo Co W t 4 ENTER Press CCD to select the setting and press c to save The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off Lo Co 238x10 A m 300 Oe Hi Co 218x10 A m 2750 Oe Non contact IC antenna setting mode To use non contact IC cards set the antenna position at which the cards stop EXIT COS Exit user mode None X gt IC Antenna Pos Non contact IC antenna position 3 settings toy l ENTER Press CDC to select the setting and press CE to save The electronic beep sounds The beep will not sound if the buzzer mode setting is set to off None No antenna Ext Unit An IC unit antenna is being used Added on A compact IC unit is being used IC contact setting mode When using
73. veloped by Victor Company of Japan Limited a Japanese company for certain card printer products Products and is composed of the USB Driver Status Monitor and Printer Driver The foregoing software including the attached documentation such as its startup guide user s manual etc Documentation is referred to as this Software hereafter The use of this Software is permitted only to you the customer recognized as an End User thereof solely according to the terms and conditions provided in this document This document shall constitute a legal agreement between you and our Company this Agreement subject to your acceptance of such terms and conditions You as an individual End User or authorized representative of a corporate End User shall implement by yourself the initial acts such as the opening of a tangible media package program installation downloading etc Initiation of this Software prior to the use thereof understanding the terms and conditions in this document The Initiation implemented by you is deemed as your unconditional acceptance of the terms and conditions in this document and this Agreement shall come into effect upon such Initiation You shall not use this Software if you do not accept the terms and conditions in this document Article 1 Ownership of Rights The copyrights and the other intellectual property rights to this Software belong to our Company its
74. with no margins on all sides is possible e The host interface utilizes USB mode e This printer can automatically discern what type of ink ribbon is installed by meanss of RF ID tag built inside Checking accessories Please check for any missing accessories when opening the box e Power cord AC 120V type For North America tunit AC 200V type For Europe 555s sr rs ete tunit e Instruction manual English 1 unit The detached power cords and the Instruction manual vary according to model and country of purchase e Cleaning card 1 unit e Card stacker 1 unit e Ink ribon cassette 1 unit e Retransfer film 1 unit cassette e USB Cable 1 unit e Jog lever inside the card tray 1 unit e Groves 1 unit Handling of transfer film ink ribbons and cards Handling Take note of the following points when handling print media retransfer film and ink ribbons and cards Use of bent or damaged cards may result in card feed error Do not touch the print media or the printed surface of cards directly with the hands as this may cause blurring of the print Foreign materials on the printing area may result in misprints Always load the print media and cards in a clean environment Static build up in the print media or cards can cause errors To avoid causing static electricity do not rub cards together When replacing or replenishing print media or cards that have been stored a
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