Zebra P320i User's Guide

jap101P320i Plastic Card PrinterTraining CourseUser Guide

jap1010P320i Intelligent System•The P320i features the benefits of enhanced Series functionality. Eltron Series printers are designed to make card pri

jap1011P320i Ribbons• i series printers require the use of TrueColours i series ribbons for full color printing.• The new TrueColors HC ribbons (High

jap1012P320i Cards• Premier Grade PVC– Card, 30 mil / LoCo / HiCo Mag. Stripe– Card, 30 mil Blank• Premier Plus Grade PVC(PVC Composite 60/40)– Card,

jap1013Installation of Supplies

jap1014P320i Cleaning Cartridge• The P320i is equipped with a Cleaning Cartridge that cleans the cards before entering the print station for optimum p

jap1015P320i Cleaning Cartridge

jap1016P320i Cleaning Roller ReplacementRemove dusty Cleaning Roller from assembly and discard.Carefully peel off wrapper from new Cleaning RollerInst

jap1017P320i Ribbon Loading• Open the Print Head by pressing the front latch. Load ribbon onto the supply spindle (under print head carriage) and empt

jap1018P320i Ribbon Loading• Note that the ribbon automatically synchronizes whenever the print head lock down occurs.• The color ribbons specificatio

jap1019P320i Card Loading• Open the Feeder door.• Install the cards into Cartridge.• Close Cartridge.• When loading Magnetic cards, ensure that the ma

jap102P320i Product OverviewThe Eltron P320i is an intelligent, robust, single sided plastic card printer with an LCD display and new printer security

jap1020Operation of the System

jap1021P320i Card Gate Thickness• Card Thickness Control Lever :This item is operated by the user to prevent more than one card feeding into the print

jap1022P320i card Output Hopper• For collecting printing cards.• Install Card Output Hopper onto printer by hooking over bottom edge of card exit aper

jap1023P320i LCD Display• The printer is equipped with a LCD Display and two key buttons which gives access to the printer menu.• The top line display

jap1024P320i LCD Menu Tree• Refer to P320i Maintenance Manual Handout Figure 2-11

jap1025What’s New In The P320i ? Media Identification• The new P320i is the first i Series Printer. – Its RFID Technology requires the use of True Col

jap1026Mechanical Changes From the P310• The new P320i offers several new mechanical features:• Stronger Print Head Pressure Spring• Stronger Up/Down

jap1027What’s New In The P320i ? Security Features• The new P320i offers several secured features:• A Feeder Lock• LCD Passcode Electronic lock• TrueS

jap1028New Secured Features: Feeder Lock• The new P320i offers several secured features.• A feeder Lock

jap1029New Secured Features: Electronic lock• LCD Passcode Electronic lockEltron’s passcode system disables the printing and encoding of theprinter ex

jap103Eltron Card Printer FamilyMarket SizeCard Security Card DurabilityP720P620P520P420P320iP310P310FP210

jap1030New Secured Features: Electronic lock1 • In READY mode, hold down both the “Next” and “Select” buttons on your LCD pad for five seconds.2 • If

jap1031New Secured Features: Electronic lock

jap1032New Secured Features: Electronic lock

jap1033New Secured Features: Electronic lock

jap1034Secured Features: TrueSecure Varnish • TrueSecure Varnish Imaging PrintingThis is a driver enabled option to print a bitmap in your O (overlay

jap1035New Secured Features: TrueSecure Varnish • To enable this feature: On Win95/98/ME systems, click on the Ribbon tab, or NT/2000 systems choose D

jap1036P320i Mechanics

jap1037P320i Layout123 4AB1 - Print Head2 - Print Head Release Latch3 - Cleaning Roller Assembly4 - Card thickness control lever 5 – LCD Display6 - Ca

jap10381 - Print Head• bracket design allows large ribbon capacity– YMCKO ribbons increased from 200 to 330 cards.

jap10392 - Print Head Release Latch• Instruction Labels

jap104P320i Targets• Increase convenience with LCD display.• Increase reliability and robustness with metal enclosure.• Assure secured features with f

jap1040Print Engine Front View•Print Head Latch

jap10413 - Manual Holder• tray stores the help guide on the back of the printer

jap10424 - Card Output Hopper• Capacity increased to 100 (30 mil) cards

jap10435 - Cleaning Roller Assembly • removable cleaning roller assembly with automatic user reminder to change the roller

jap10446 - Cleaning Roller Assembly• Throw-away replaceable cleaning roller– Refer to the User Manual for the cleaning roller replacement.

jap10457- Card Input Hopper• Superior 2 Roller Design• Cards are protected from outside contaminates.• Loading new cards is as easy as 1,2,3,4.• Card

jap10468 - Card Input HopperOpen feeder, load cards and close.

jap10479 - Card Gate Control• Card Gate Control– Friendly adjustable gage for different card thickness from 30 to 60 mil.

jap10489 - Card Gate Control• Card Thickness– A - 60 mil (1.524 mm) to 50 mil (1.27 mm).– B - 40 mil (1.016 mm).– C - 30 mil (0.762 mm).ß Start at the

jap1049A - Encoding Station•Normal– The encoder is easy to install (can be installed in the field by a trained technician).– No alignments necessary.

jap105P320i SpecificationsModel P320iTechnologyThermal TransferDye SublimationPrint Resolution 300dpiPrint Speed144 cards/hour (YMCKO)900 cards/hour (

jap1050B - Smart Card Contact Station• One screw secures the smart card PCBA and contactsSmart Card

jap1051P320i Electronics

jap1052New CPU Board• Printing : 25sec. per card.• Downloadable Firmware.• Self adjusting for the ribbon and card sensors.• Self adjusting for the mot

jap1053Power Supply– No adjustments necessary–Integrated• Filter.• On/Off button.• AC Connector.• Auto Switching 120VAC ~ 240VAC

jap1054Commands

jap1055Escape Commands• !SA : Self Adjustment RequestAdjust the sensors and the ribbon motor voltage(need YMCKO ribbon and one 10 mil card ).• SXY pa

jap1056Media

jap1057Consumable for the P320i• Adhesive Cleaning Roller (Ref. 105909-169)• Cleaning Kit (cards + Swab)• Blue Cores for the P320i•P320i monochrome r

jap1058Consumable for the P320i• P320i Colour ribbons 800015-4XX :• YMCKO (800015-440, 200 images)• YMCKO (800015-540, 330 images)• YMCK (800015-445,

jap1059Drivers

jap106P320i SpecificationsCard Type ISO FormatCR80-ISO 7810MAG: 7811SMART : 7816-2Magnetic Encoding3 Tracks ( ISO & Custom )2 Media Re

jap1060Eltron P320i Card Printer• New driver for 98/ME/2000, NT 4.0 and XP.• Separate P320i Driver :• Note that the monochrome ribbons parameters stil

jap1061Functionality• Auto synchronization of the ribbon when closing the head bracket.• Detection of print head Open/Close – If open won’t accept an

jap1062Functionality• 32 Character Two Line LCD Display and Menu Buttons– Report printer status information to the user– Used in Menu Mode to scroll t

jap1063Functionality• Cleaning process– Start with Esc. command CLEAN or by accessing the menu.– Cleaning message request : on the display.– When the

jap1064Mechanical Review • Reliable & robust metal enclosure• New Spindles / Cores– The cores hold the RFID antenna.– Eliminates any slippage at t

jap1065Mechanical Review• All User Adjustments are BLUE– Cleaning roller assembly.– Ribbon’s core.– Card gate control gage.• New Manual Holder on the

jap1066END

jap107P320i SpecificationsMemory Expansion Standard 2 MegInput Hopper 100 cards (30 mil)Output Hopper 100 cards (30mil)Printer DimensionsWidth: 426mmD

jap108P320i Process Diagram & Optional Building BlocksPrint ModuleCard OutputHopperCard Input HopperP320i Card PrinterMagnetic EncoderSmart Card C

jap109Supplies Overview