User`s guide

SD/CD Series Card Printers User’s Guide 59
Card Handling
Theseguidelinesapplytounprintedcards.
• Anydebrisorparticlesonanunprintedcard’ssurfacecanreduceprintquality
anddamagetheprinthead.
• Greaseoroils,suchasoilsfromyourfingers,alsoreduceprintquality.Keep
cardscompletelyclean.Donottouchtheprintsurfaceofacardwithyour
fingersorhands.
• Donotusearubberbandtobindblankcardstogether.
• Ifyoudropacardonthefloor,donotinsertitintotheprinter.
Card Storage
Theseguidelinesapplytobothprintedandunprintedcards.
• Cardsmustbestackedsothattheydonotshiftandrubagainsteachother.
• Whenstoringcards,makesurethatnotwocardscontainimagesorblocksof
colorthatcomeincontactwitheachother.
• Makesurethatthemagneticstripeononecarddoesnotcomeincontactwith
themagneticstripeonanothercard.
• Makesurethatcardswithmagneticstripesarestoredawayfrommagnets
andothermagneticobjects.
• Storecardsinacool,dry,anddarkplace.Excessivelightcancauseyellowing
ofcardsonexposededges.
• Keepcardsintheiroriginalpackaging.
• Cardsshouldbeatroomtemperaturewhentheyareused.Ifcardsarestored
inacoolerenvironmentthantheprinter,allowthemtoreachroom
temperaturebeforeusing.