Category Archives: DTC4000
Smudges printed on Card – Fargo DTC4000
Is your Fargo DTC4000 printing odd smudges or artifacts in Resin as seen below? You can resolve the issue by taking the following steps: Go to your printers and faxes folder. Right click on the DTC4000 printer and choose printing … Continue reading
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Mag Encoding Test – Fargo DTC4000
Take the following steps if you are experiencing mag encoding errors with your DTC4000: 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 … Continue reading
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Card Jam – Fargo DTC4000
Take the following steps if you are experiencing card jamming with your Fargo DTC4000: Run a self test from the printer to eliminate your software, driver, and PC. Run a cleaning cycle Make sure that your cards are within spec … Continue reading
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Ribbon Breaking – Fargo DTC4000
If your Fargo DTC4000 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 Try the following if the ribbon break … Continue reading
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Color Matching – Fargo DTC4000
Background: Dye Sublimation printers use 3 colors, Yellow, Magenta, and Cyan to create the spectrum of colors whereas a computer monitor uses red, green, and blue. The results you may see when printing are that your colors don’t match what … Continue reading
Printing CR79 Cards – Fargo DTC4000
If you are printing CR-79 Cards with a Fargo DTC4000 make sure that you change the card size selector accordingly. Move the lever to the left Make Sure that the driver is set correctly
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Direct Ribbon Calibration – Fargo DTC4000
Take the following steps to calibrate the ribbon sensor from the printer Remove the ribbon and close the door Press the right button Use the left button to scroll down to Toolbox and then press the right button Use … Continue reading
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Self Test – Fargo DTC4000
Take the following steps to print a self test- Fargo DTC4000 Press the right menu button Use the left button to scroll down to Test Prints Press the right button to select Test Prints Scroll Down to Alignment and then … Continue reading
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Clean Printer – Fargo DTC4000
Take the following steps to run a cleaning cycle on your Fargo DTC4000: Go to your printers and faxes folder. Right click on the Fargo DTC4000 and click printing preferences. Click on the tool box tab Click on the clean … Continue reading
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