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This section offers solutions to potential problems you may experience with your K 500
Optima printer. The table below lists the screen messages that will be displayed
on the printer’s LCD, both during normal operation and to alert operator of any
error conditions. There is also some additional information dealing with quality
issues concerning printing onto cards.
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Interpreting LCD Display messages
A • About the Printing Station
SCREEN MESSAGE
INITIALIZING
READY
WAIT TEMPERATURE
SELF TEST
DOWNLOADING DATA
PRINTING YELLOW
PRINTING MAGENTA
PRINTING CYAN
MEANING
The printer is performing
an internal test before use
Ready for use
Print Head cool down
mode
Self test card printing
The card data is being
transmitted
The yellow panel is being
printed
The magenta panel is
being printed
The cyan panel is being
printed
ACTION
Wait for the ready message
Wait for card printing to start
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