Zebra Technologies P430I-MIFARE THERMAL CARD PRINTER User Manual P430i UM
Zebra Technologies Corporation THERMAL CARD PRINTER P430i UM
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Zebra® P430i Card Printer User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. A lor ed Co l-Sid Dua Foreword This manual contains installation and operation information for the Zebra P430i Card Printers manufactured by Zebra Technologies Corporation, Camarillo, California. Return Materials Authorization Before returning any equipment to Zebra Technologies Corporation for in-warranty or out-of-warranty repair, contact Repair Administration for a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number. Repack the equipment in the original packing material and mark the RMA number clearly on the outside. Ship the equipment, freight prepaid, to the address listed below: • For USA, Latin America, and Asia / Pacific: Zebra Technologies Corporation Zebra Card Printer Solutions 1001 Flynn Road Camarillo, CA. 93012-8706.USA Phone: +1 (805) 578-5001 FAX: +1 (805) 579-1808 • For Europe and Middle East: Zebra Technologies Corporation Zebra Card Printer Solutions Pittman Way, Fulwood Preston, PR2 9ZD Lancashire, U.K. Phone: +44 - 1 - 772 - 797555 FAX: +44 - 1 - 772 - 693000 980470-001 Rev. B P430i User’s Manual Foreword Copyright Notice © 2006 ZIH Corp. This document contains information proprietary to Zebra Technologies Corporation. This document and the information contained within is Copyrighted by Zebra Technologies Corporation and may not be duplicated in full or in part by any person without written approval from Zebra. While every effort has been made to keep the information contained within current and accurate as of the date of publication, no guarantee is given that the document is error-free or that it is accurate with regard to any specification. Zebra reserves the right to make changes, for the purpose of product improvement, at any time. Trademarks P430i is a trademark and Zebra is a registered trademark of Zebra Technologies Corporation. Windows and MS.DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are marks of their respective holders. Product Disposal Product Disposal Information • Do not dispose of this product in unsorted municipal waste. This product is recyclable, and should be recycled according to your local standards. For more information, please see our web site at: http://www.zebra.com/environment ii P430i User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. B Foreword Declarations of Conformity 89/336/EEC EMC Directive EN 55022 (1998) EMC Directive EN 301489-3 V1.4.1 EMC Directive EN55024 (2001) 73/23/EEC modified by 93/68/EEC Low voltage Directive EN 60950-1 (2001) Product safety 1999/5/CE R&TTE Directive EN300330-2 V1.1.1 Radio Frequency Interferences modified by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC RF Emissions control RF Emissions and Immunity for radio equipment Immunity to Electro-Magnetic Disturbances For a formal certificate, please contact the Compliance Office at Zebra’s Camarillo facility. EUROPE: Norway Only: This product is also designed for IT power system with phase to phase voltage 230V. Earth grounding is via the polarized, 3-wire power cord. FI: “Laite on liitettävä suojamaadoitus koskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan” SE: “Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag” NO: “Apparatet må tilkoples jordet stikkontakt” FCC Regulations Model P430i has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and operated in accordance with the P430i User’s Manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Pursuant to Part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Zebra may cause harmful interference and void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement (applicable to 15.247 device only) This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter unless authorized to do so by the FCC. Industry Canada Notice This device complies with Industry Canada ICES-003 class A requirements. Cet equipement est conforme a l’ICES-003 classe A de la norm Industrielle Canadian. 980470-001 Rev. B P430i User’s Manual iii Foreword P430i Printer Model The Zebra Product Number tells a story: Here is a quick review of the Zebra Card Printer Series numbering and lettering system to help you. Model numbers include identifiers that specify options using the following lettering conventions: Part Number Description P430i-_____-___ Base Printer P430i Color Card Printer __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Smart Card Options None Contact Encoder Contact encoder & HID iCLASS Contact encoder & MIFARE contactless Contact station HID iCLASS MIFARE contactless _____-_0___-___ _____-_M___-___ Magnetic Encoder None Yes (select defaults below) _____-__0__-___ _____-__1__-___ _____-__3__-___ Magnetic Encoder Defaults None Stripe Down, HiCo Stripe Up, HiCo _____-___0_-___ Memory Expansion None _____-____A-___ _____-____C-___ Interface USB Only USB and Ethernet _____-_____-I__ _____-_____-U__ Power Cords U. S. and Europe U. K. and Australia Windows Drivers and User Documentation / Training CD _____-_____-_D0 Windows Drivers and User Documentation / Training included on one CD (Software & Documentation Package) which contains Multi-language documentation Icons Throughout this manual, different icons highlight important information, as follows: iv P430i User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. B Foreword Note • Indicates information that emphasizes or supplements important points of the main text. Important • Advises you of information that is essential to complete a task, or points out the importance of specific information in the text. Provides an example or scenario to demonstrate or clarify a section of text. Electrostatic Discharge Caution • Warns you of the potential for electrostatic discharge. Electric Shock Caution • Warns you of a potential electric shock situation. Caution • Warns you of a situation where excessive heat could cause a burn. Caution • Advises you that failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in physical harm to you, or could result in physical damage to the hardware. 980470-001 Rev. B P430i User’s Manual Foreword lor ed Co l-Sid Dua vi P430i User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. B Table of Contents 1 • Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Printer Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Controls, Connectors, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 LCD Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 • Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Unpacking the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installing the Print Driver Software and Setting Driver Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Installing the P430i Print Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Loading a Ribbon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Installing the Card Cleaning Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Setting the Card Thickness Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Loading Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Card Output Hopper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Connecting the Printer to your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Connecting Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Printing a Test Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Packing the P430i Printer for Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3 • Printing a Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Setting Printer Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printing a Sample Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Removing Rejected Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Feeding One Card at a Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 980470-001 Rev. A P430i User’s Manual 25 26 27 28 vii Table of Contents 4 • Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Cleaning the Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . When to Clean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to Clean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Card Cleaning Cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . When to Replace the Cleaning Roller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How To Replace the Cleaning Roller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 29 30 31 32 32 32 5 • Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Print Quality Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Troubleshooting the Ethernet Connection and Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resetting to Factory Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ethernet Adapter Status Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Network Status/Activity Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 41 41 41 42 6 • Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 General Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ribbon Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Card Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bar Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Card Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bi-Directional Communications Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mechanical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Environmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Media Loading Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 43 44 44 44 44 45 45 45 46 46 47 47 • Magnetic Card Stripe Encoder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Sample Encoding Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Magnetic Encoder Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . When to Clean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How to Clean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ISO Standard Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Media Loading Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii P430i User’s Manual 48 48 48 48 49 51 51 980470-001 Rev. A Table of Contents • Smart Card Contact Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Smart Card Contact Station Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Printer Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 • Connecting to a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 External Print Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Internal Print Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Sales and Support Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 • Worldwide Sales & Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Corporate Headquarters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 980470-001 Rev. A P430i User’s Manual ix Table of Contents lor ed Co l-Sid Dua P430i User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. A 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Zebra P430i Card Printer. This manual guides you to efficient start up and operation of your new Card Printer. Printer Features The following shows the main functional features found on your P430i Printer. Main Lid(shown Print Head Carriage (shown in open position) Print Head Carriage Latch Card Flipper Card Feeder Cover (shown open) Card Thickness Control Print Head Panel Button (Optional) Magnetic Encoding Station Output Hopper (shown in open position) 980470-001 Rev. A Color Sided Dual- LCD Display Panel Card Cleaning Cartridge Ribbon Take-Up Spindle Ribbon Supply Spindle (Optional) Reject Bin Smart Card (Access Door shown open) Contact Station P430i User’s Manual Introduction Controls, Connectors, and Indicators Controls, Connectors, and Indicators Your P430i Printer has an LCD Display Panel and a Panel Button on the front and a power connector, power switch, and interface connector(s) on the rear panel. Panel Button Color Sided Dual- LCD Display Panel 10/100base-T Connector * Ethernet Switch * Network Status / Activity LED * Ethernet Adapter Status LED * Power Switch Power Connector USB Connector P430i User’s Manual Optional DB-9 Connector location for Smart Card Contact Station * These are on the optional Ethernet Adapter. 980470-001 Rev. A Introduction Controls, Connectors, and Indicators LCD Panel The LCD Panel can display the following messages: Message Mode Operational Initializing Scrolling SELF TEST Scrolling READY Fixed DOWNLOADING DATA Fixed PRINTING MONO Fixed MAG ENCODING Fixed CONTACT ENCODING Fixed CONTACTLESS ENCODING Scrolling PRINTING CYAN Fixed PRINTING YELLOW Fixed PRINTING MAGENTA Fixed PRINTING BLACK Fixed PRINTING OVERLAY Fixed DOWNLOADING FW Fixed Warnings (Printer will still Operate) CLEAN PRINTER Scrolling ENCODING ERROR (printing stops) Blinking CONTACT ERROR Blinking CONTACTLESS ERROR Scrolling INVALID MAGNETIC DATA (encoding stops) Scrolling INVALID CONTACT DATA (encoding stops) Scrolling INVALID CONTACTLESS DATA (encoding stops) Scrolling EMPTY FEEDER & PRESS BUTTON Scrolling Cleaning CLEANING PRINTER Blinking REMOVE RIBBON THEN CLOSE HEAD Scrolling EMPTY FEEDER & PRESS BUTTON Scrolling LOAD CLEANING CARD INTO FEEDER Scrolling PRESS BUTTON TO CONTINUE Scrolling FEED LONG CLEANING CARD IN EXIT Scrolling 980470-001 Rev. A P430i User’s Manual Introduction Controls, Connectors, and Indicators Message Mode CLEANING PRINTER Blinking Errors (Printer will not operate) BROKEN RIBBON Blinking OUT OF RIBBON Blinking MECHANICAL ERROR Blinking OUT OF CARDS Blinking PRINT HEAD OPEN Blinking CHECK RIBBON Blinking REJECT BOX FULL Blinking LID OPEN Fixed COMMAND ERROR Blinking P430i User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. A 2 Installation and Setup General Information This section will guide you through the installation and setup of your P430i Card Printer. This consists of the following procedures, which should be performed in the order presented. • Unpacking the Printer • Installing the Print Driver Software and Setting Driver Options • Loading a Ribbon • Installing the Card Cleaning Cartridge • Setting the Card Thickness Control • Loading Cards • Connecting the Printer to your Computer • Connecting Power • Printing a Test Card to verify printer operation The procedure to be followed for Packing the Printer for Shipment is given at the end of this section. The printer should be placed in a location that allows easy access to all sides. The printer should never be operated while resting on its side or upside down. 980470-001 Rev. A P430i User’s Manual Installation and Setup Unpacking the Printer Electric Shock Caution • Limit AC power supplied to the P430i Printer to 100 – 230 volts, 60 ~ 50 Hertz. Limit excess current draw to 16 amps or less, using an associated circuit breaker or other such device. Never operate the printer in a location where operator, computer, or printer can get wet. Personal injury could result. The printer must be connected to an earthed electrical power source and properly protected against electrical surges and grounding faults; the electrical reliability of the printer is based on the reliability of the mains power source and with the earth connection. The printer’s power supply is an internal unit that can only be serviced or replaced by trained and authorized personnel. Unpacking the Printer Your P430i Card Printer ships in a carton and protective anti-static bag. Keep all packaging material in case you need to move or re-ship the printer. 1. Inspect the shipping container to ensure that no damage has occurred during shipment. If any damage is apparent, file a claim with the shipper. 2. Unlatch and remove the handles on either end of the shipping container, as shown in the figure below. UP 3. (See the figure on the next page as you perform the following steps.) Lift the upper part of the shipping container off of the lower part (which will still hold the printer and its packing material). 4. Remove the packing material around the top of the printer. P430i User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. A Installation and Setup Unpacking the Printer 5. Lift the printer out of the carton by holding it with both hands. 6. Please ensure that you have a clean and nearly dust free environment for proper operation and storage of the printer. 7. Make sure the following items are included with your P430i printer: 980470-001 Rev. A P430i User’s Manual Installation and Setup Unpacking the Printer Card Cleaning Cartridge CD-ROM with Driver Wizard and User’s Manual Power Cables (2) USB Cable Cleaning Kit If any items are missing, please contact your dealer. To reorder, please refer to Appendix D of this manual. 8. Remove packing tape securing the printer’s Main Cover and Card Feeder Cover. 9. Your P430i Printer ships with warning tape where the Card Cleaning Cartridge will be installed, and a pad that protects the print head from possible damage in shipment. To remove the tape and pad, follow the following steps: a. Open the printer’s main lid by lifting at its lower front lip. Color Sided Dual- P430i User’s Manual 980470-001 Rev. A
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