䡵 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
䡵 Startup Guide
Notes for safe operation ...................................................... 5
Before use ........................................................................... 7
Printer Characteristics ................................................... 7
Checking Accessories ................................................... 7
Content of Attached CD-ROM ....................................... 7
Protection of Color Printing Part .................................... 7
Handling the Ink Ribbon and Card ................................ 7
Cautions for Handling................................................. 7
Storage Method ......................................................... 7
Storage and Handling of Card After Printing .............. 8
Purchase of Ink Ribbon and Card .............................. 8
Escape Clause .............................................................. 8
Part Names ......................................................................... 9
(Front / Right) ............................................................. 9
(Rear / Left) ................................................................ 9
(When Printer Door is Open) ..................................... 9
Setup ................................................................................. 10
Location for Installation................................................ 10
Setting Up the Printer .................................................. 10
Connecting the Laminator ........................................ 10
Connecting the Power Cord ..................................... 11
Mounting the Card Stacker ...................................... 11
Ejection of Card ....................................................... 11
Setting the Ink Ribbon .............................................. 12
Adjusting Card Thickness ........................................ 14
Setting the Card ....................................................... 14
When Using a Magnetic Card .................................. 16
When Using a Contact-type IC Card ........................ 16
Supply of Card ......................................................... 16
Connecting the USB Cable.......................................... 17
Connecting Multiple Printers ....................................... 17
Installation of Software ...................................................... 18
Connecting to the Host Computer ............................... 18
About software ......................................................... 18
Operation Environment ............................................ 18
Installation of USB Driver - WindowsXP ...................... 19
Installation of USB Driver - Windows2000 ................... 20
Installation of CX-120 Status Monitor .......................... 21
Checking Connection with the Host Computer ................. 22
How to read the Instruction Manual (Electronic Manual) .. 23
Content of the Instruction Manual (electronic manual) 23
Maintenance...................................................................... 24
Cleaning the Cleaning Roller ....................................... 24
Cleaning the Thermal Head ......................................... 25
Cleaning the Fan Filter ................................................ 25
Cleaning the Card Transport Roller ............................. 26
Cleaning the Magnetic Head ....................................... 27
After Maintenance ....................................................... 27
Troubleshooting (Simplified Version) ................................. 28
Action for Error Code List ............................................ 28
Removing Jammed Card ............................................. 29
Feed Jam ................................................................. 29
When there are frequent feed jams.......................... 29
Jam inside the printer ............................................... 29
A. When card is at the right (near inverter) .............. 30
B. When card is at the left (near printing unit) .......... 31
CONTENTS
C. When card can barely be seen from
the encoding unit .................................................. 31
Jam Inside Laminator ............................................... 31
Procedures for Changing Thermal Head .......................... 32
Checking After Changing Thermal Head ..................... 35
Consumable/Optional Items .............................................. 36
Memo .......................................................................... 37~40
Software use permission contract .............................. P1~P4
䡵 INSTRUCTIONS
Operating the Printer ........................................................... 2
LED Display ................................................................... 2
Names of Various Sections on Control Panel ................ 2
Button Control ............................................................... 3
Initialization .................................................................... 4
Test print using the printer alone ................................... 4
Differences Between Printing Modes .................................. 4
How to Use the Status Monitor ........................................... 5
Screen Configuration ..................................................... 5
Monitoring Printer Status ............................................... 6
Ready Status Display ................................................. 7
Error Status Display ................................................... 7
Other Status Display .................................................. 7
Changing Printer Settings ................................................... 8
Checking the Media and Printing Status ............................. 9
Display When Ink is Unknown ........................................... 10
Checking Printer Configuration ......................................... 11
Resetting the [No. of Cards Issued] Item .......................... 12
Test Printing ...................................................................... 12
Upgrading Firmware.......................................................... 13
Software Upgrade ............................................................. 14
Software Licensing Agreement.................................... 14
Update of USB Driver - WindowsXP ........................... 14
Update of USB Driver - Windows2000 ........................ 15
Update of CX-120 Status Monitor ............................... 18
Uninstalling Software ........................................................ 19
Deletion of USB Driver - WindowsXP .......................... 19
Detetion of USB Driver - Windows2000 ...................... 20
Deletion of CX-120 Status Monitor .............................. 21
Troubleshooting (Detailed Version) ................................... 22
Internal Configuration .................................................. 22
List of Error Codes and Corresponding Actions .......... 23
When ink ribbon is torn ................................................ 25
Problems Related to Printing ....................................... 25
Problems related to Color Printing .............................. 26
Problems Related to Text Printing ............................... 27
Problems Related to Protective Layer (OP) ................. 28
Actions to Take When Printer Fails to Start Up ............ 28
Version Upgrade ............................................................... 29
Specifications .................................................................... 30
Main Specifications ..................................................... 30
External Dimension ..................................................... 30