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Fargo DTC400 Ejects Blank Card
Check the following if your DTC400 is ejecting a blank card: Run a self test from the printer to eliminate the PC or software Update the firmware to the latest on Fargo’s website Ensure that you are using the Magtech … Continue reading
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Ribbon Sensor Calibration Fail – Fargo DTC400
Try the following if your Fargo DTC400 is failing the ribbon sensor calibration: Try a different USB port on your computer Try the calibration on a different computer Update your printer driver and firmware to the latest on Fargo’s website … Continue reading
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Disable Cleaning Reminder – Fargo DTC400E
Take the following steps to disable the cleaning reminder for a FargoDTC400E: Go to your printers and faxes folder, right click on the Fargo DTC400 E Card Printer and choose printing preferences. Click on the clean printer tab Uncheck the … Continue reading
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Printing CR79 Cards – Fargo DTC400E
If you are printing on CR79 cards with a Fargo DTC400E make sure that the driver and printer card selector switch is set correctly. Open the front cover and move the selector switch from CR80 to CR79 Go to your … Continue reading
Squeaking – Fargo DTC400E
Things to check if your Fargo DTC400E is squeaking Note: DTC400E’s are bit noisier than the DTC400 as Fargo changed motors Check the cleaning roller on the ribbon cartridge. Sometimes the squeaking is caused by the plastic roller spinning on … Continue reading
Ribbon Calibration – Fargo DTC400
If your ribbon is breaking or you are having ribbon errors please update your printer driver and firmware and calibrate the ribbon sensor. 1. Go to the printing preferences of the printer 2. Click on the Calibrate tab 3. Click … Continue reading
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Ribbon Breaking -Fargo DTC400
Ribbon breaking can be a frustrating and expensive issue. Print Ribbons can break in either a straight cut or a jagged tear. There are different causes and resolutions for each type. If the ribbon break is a straight cut: Run a self … Continue reading
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How to replace a print head on Fargo DTC300/DTC400/C30
Please click on the link below for instructions for replacing the print head Changing Print Head You may have to adjust the image darkness setting after replacing the print head
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How to run a Magnetic Self test on Fargo DTC300/C30/C30E/DTC400/DTC400E
If you are having issues with mag encoding failing or a mag verification error try different cards first, then run a magnetic self test from your printer. This is for “Hi Co” cards only. Remove the Print Ribbon Turn the … Continue reading
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