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DTC500 Series Card Printer/Encoders Troubleshooting Guide (Rev. 3.0)
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Removing the Card Jam in the Printer’s Smart Card Encoding Area
Symptom:
A card is jammed in the Smart Card encoding area of the Printer.
Step Procedure
1
Clear the jammed card.
a. Open the Top Cover.
b. Use the arrows on the LCD panel to move the card forward or backward to
free the card.
2
Inspect the Card Feed Roller Motor for proper operation.
a. Leave the power
ON
and open the Top Lid and Printhead Arm.
b. Press the
FORWARD
button to advance the card or the
BACK
button to
reverse the card. (
Note:
Use these buttons to move the card through the
Printer.)
3
Adjust the Flipper Offset.
a. Select Menu on the LCD display.
b. Select
Setup
Printer
c. Select
Flipper
Offset.
d. Select Encoder Angle
e. Change the setting on small increments. (
Note:
A negative adjustment
will lower the side of the Flipper Table closest to the Exit Hopper.)
f. Press
Select
to save the new value.