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1.2 Printer inside features
In SMART-50 printer, the ribbon is installed by a ribbon cartridge which can be used
semipermanently. The following shows the inside functional features found on your SMART-50
printer.
Pic.8 Inside features
①
Output hopper(Stacker)
Collect the printed card and/or encoded cards.
②
Input hopper
Load the cards for printing.
③
Card thickness control lever
Adjust the cards thickness.
④
Ribbon cartridge
Install the ribbon and the disposable cleaning roller.
⑤
Thermal Print Head
This enables the cards to be printed.
(Caution
!
: This is very hot after printing. Do not contact the surface of the Thermal Print Head
with fingers or a sharp metal object to avoid degrading print quality or damaging printer head
permanently.)
⑥
External contactless encoder
Contactless smartcard encoder.
①
②
③
④
⑤
⑥
①
Output hopper
②
Input hopper
③
Card thickness
control lever
④
Ribbon cartridge
⑤
Thermal Print Head
⑥
External contactless
encoder