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SR200 & SR300 Printer User Guide
Media Setting tab
The Media Setting tab shows:
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The type of Ink ribbon in the printer, the lot number of the ribbon, and the number of
panel sets included in the ribbon. The printer provides this information and it cannot
be changed. If the printer cannot recognize the type of ink ribbon, one of the
following reasons is displayed:
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Settings to view or change the type and
thickness of cards being used.
— For Material, choose PET-G, PVC, or PET
(0.25mm). The recommended values for
retransfer speed and temperature (on the
“Retransfer tab” on page 31
) change
depending on the selected card type.
— For Thickness, choose:
— Standard for cards 0.76mm (0.030in)
thick
— Thin for cards 0.25mm (0.010in) thick
— Click the Update button to send the
settings to the printer.
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A setting to view the type of Retransfer film.
Tips for success
•
Make sample cards to verify settings before using cards of a different thickness or
material type.
•
Print on one side of thin cards. Do not print on both sides.
•
Set the input hopper for the card thickness. See
“Adjust Card Thickness” on page 9
.
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Thin PVC plastic cards (less than 0.030in) are not supported.
Display
Reasons for ink recognition error and the solutions
252: Invalid TAG Data
The data for the ink ribbon is incorrect. Replace the ink ribbon and try again.
253: Defective TAG
The printer did not recognize the print ribbon data. Replace the ink ribbon and
try again.
254: No TAG
The printer could not read the print ribbon data. Make sure the ink ribbon has
been loaded correctly. See
“Load ink ribbon” on page 10
.
255: Defective R/W
The printer is defective. The printer must be repaired.