Category Archives: DTC1000

Installing the DTC1000 on Mac OC 10.8

Click here for instructions to install the DTC1000 driver on Mac OS 10.8.

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Magnetic Test – DTC1000

Take the following steps if you are experiencing mag encoding errors with your DTC1000: Ensure that the cards are loaded in the correct orientation Try different cards Clean the roller manually as the card may be slipping during the encoding process … Continue reading

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Clean Printer – Fargo DTC1000M

Take the following steps to run a cleaning cycle on your Fargo DTC1000M monochrome printer: Go to your printers and faxes folder. Right click on the Fargo DTC1000M and click printing preferences. Click on the tool box tab. Click on … Continue reading

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Card Jam – Fargo DTC1000

Take the following steps if you are experiencing card jamming issues with your  Fargo DTC1000 : Run a self test from the printer to eliminate your software, driver, or computer Run a cleaning cycle Make sure that your cards are … Continue reading

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Won’t Communicate – Fargo DTC1000

If your Fargo DTC1000 won’t communicate, take the following steps Ensure that your printer is turned on and plugged into your computer Check to make sure the USB port on the printer is not loose or broken Try a different … Continue reading

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Disable Cleaning Reminder – Fargo DTC1000

Take the following steps to disable the cleaning reminder for a Fargo DTC1000: Go to your printers and faxes folder, right click on the Fargo DTC1000 Card Printer and choose printing preferences. Click on the tool box tab Uncheck the … Continue reading

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Omitting overlay over Mag Stripe – Fargo DTC1000

If you wish to omit the overlay on a Magnetic striped card with a dual sided Fargo DTC1000, take the following steps: Go to your printers and faxes folder Right click on the Fargo DTC1000 and choose printing preferences Click … Continue reading

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Clean Printer – Fargo DTC1000

Take the following steps to run a cleaning cycle on your Fargo DTC1000: Go to your printers and faxes folder. Right click on the Fargo DTC1000 and click printing preferences. Click on the tool box tab. Click on the clean … Continue reading

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Self Test – Fargo DTC1000

Fargo DTC1000 Self Test: To print the alignment or the Self Test, press and hold the pause  button during the power-up sequence

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Ribbon Break – Fargo DTC1000

If your Fargo DTC1000 is breaking ribbons, try the following: Run a self test from the front panel of the printer to determine if the issue is with the printer or your software/computer 1. Try a different ribbon 2. Calibrate … Continue reading

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