User`s guide

SD/CD Series Card Printers User’s Guide 3
Chapter 2: About the Printer
About the SD and CD Series Card Printers
Thecardprinterappliesimages,text,andencodeddatatoplasticcards.Itcan
printfull‐colorandmonochromeimages,dependingonthetypeofprintribbon
installed.
Abusyissuancesitemightissueupto10,000cardsamonth.Duringthesebusy
times,thesitemightusemorethanoneprintertokeepupwithdemand.The
printerissuescardseitheroneatatimeorinbatches—upto100cardsatatime.
Anoptional200‐cardinputhopperisavailableforsomeprinters.Inaddition,
someprintersofferanoptionalmulti‐cardhopper withsixinputhoppers,each
witha100‐cardcapacity.
Optionsavailableforthecardprinterincludemagneticstripe,smartcard,and
automaticduplexmodules,andarejecthopper.Theconfigurationlabelonthe
printershowstheoptionsinstalled.Referto“SystemLabel”onpa ge8formore
info rmationaboutrecognizingthefactory‐installedoptionsonyourcardprinter.
Refertothefollowingtoviewtheprintercomponentsandthedifferentoptions:
• PrinterComponentsonpage 4
• PrinterwithInputHopperonpa ge6
• PrinterwithOpt io na l Multi‐CardHopper onpa ge7
• PrinterwithDuplexOp ti o nonpage8
• SystemLabelonpage 8