DataCard select series, User Manual

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User’s Guide for Select™ Platinum Series™ Printers
Personalization supplies
Print ribbon is used to personalize cards. This section describes Datacard®-certified
personalization supplies for the Datacard® Select™ Platinum™ Series photo ID
printer with Advanced Imaging Technology™ and how to store them.
Use Datacard-certified supplies in the Select printer.
Print ribbons
You must use one of the following Platinum Series print ribbons in color (ImageCard)
Select™ Platinum Series printers:
Select Platinum Series card printers feature Datacard proprietary Platinum Series
ribbons which are designed specifically for Magna and Select Platinum Series
printers. If another color ribbon is installed, the printer will continue to prompt the user
to install Datacard’s proprietary Platinum Series ribbons. The printer will only
successfully print cards when Platinum Series ribbon are installed. Datacard is your
exclusive source for Platinum Series ribbons.
For color or monochrome Select printers, you can use the following single-color
(monochrome) print ribbons:
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Ribbon type Part number
Panel description
Colors Printed
One panel set
prints:
YMCKT 549081-204 Three colors, true
black, and topcoat Full color, true black,
and topcoat One side of a card
YMCKTKT 549081-206 Three colors, true
black, topcoat, true
black, and topcoat Full color, true black,
and topcoat Front–full color, true
black & topcoat;
Back–true black &
topcoat
Ribbon
type Part
number Images
printed Panel description Colors
One panel set
prints:
KT 806124-109 True black and topcoat Black One side of card
K black 596230-001 1,800 Continuous black Black Not applicable
K white
# 596230-003 1,800 Continuous white White Not applicable
K red
† 596230-004 1,800 Continuous red Red Not applicable
K process
blue
†
596230-005 1,800 Continuous process (light)
blue Blue Not applicable
K green 596230-006 1,800 Continuous green Green Not applicable
K scratch-off 548237-001 800 Continuous scratch-off panel Scratch-off Not applicable
#.
This ribbon is larger than the printer capacity. Remove 7 yards (6.5 m) of ribbon before loading this roll
in the printer.
†.
For color printers, set ribbon type to K; do not use the Always Autodetect setting.